TITLE:  Willie T. Atkinson

SOURCE:  The Post and Courier, July 28, 2001

SUBMITTED BY:  The Post and Courier

FORMATTED BY:  Kim Grissom, July 2001

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SUMMERTON - Mr. Willie T. Atkinson, 82, of 1393 Brantley, Ave., 
Summerton, died Thursday, July 26, 2001, after an extended illness.
Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m., Sunday, July 29, 2001, in the 
Lamar Chapel of KISTLER-HARDEE FUNERAL HOME. Interment will be in Fair
Hope Presbyterian Church Cemetery.Mr. Atkinson was born in Sumter 
County on September 15, 1918. He was a son of the late Doc and Estelle 
Hatfield Atkinson. Mr. Atkinson enjoyed fishing and loved to play the 
harmonica. He was also very good working with his hands.Surviving are 
four sons, Dickie (Annie) Atkinson, Willie James (Dell) Atkinson, 
Randy (Neva) Atkinson, all of Charleston, and Keith (Charmin) Atkinson,
of Harleyville. Three daughters, Ruby Rhame of Indiana, Alice (James) 
Thomas of Summerton and Shelvey (Ron) Shuler of Summerville. Several 
grandchildren and great-grandchildren.The family will receive friends 
from 7 to 9 p.m., Saturday night, at KISTLER-HARDEE FUNERAL HOME in 
Lamar, and at all other times at the home of Vera Wright in Lamar.  
(The Post and Courier July 28, 2001)
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