TITLE:  Elliott Finger

SOURCE:  The Post and Courier, July 4, 2001

SUBMITTED BY:  The Post and Courier

FORMATTED BY:  Kim Grissom, July 2001

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  FINGER, Elliott
Dr. Elliott Finger, 91, died Tuesday, July 3, 201, at his residence 
after an illness. A memorial service will be at 3 p.m. on Thursday in 
the chapel of RICHARDSON FUNERAL HOME. Visitation will be on Wednesday
from 7 to 9 p.m. at the home located at 607 N. Main St., Nichols, S.C.
Born in Orangeburg, Dr. Finger was the son of Morris Finger and Sarah 
"Sorrell" Pliskin Finger. Having graduated from the College of 
Charleston and the Medical University of South Carolina in 1933, he 
practiced medicine in Ninety Six and moved to Marion in 1935, 
continuing to practice medicine. He was founder of Finger Clinic 
Hospital in 1946. He served in World War II as a Lt. Colonel in the 
Army Medical Corp. Dr. Finger was past president of Temple Beth Israel.
He was very active in the Lions Club and founder and president of 
Florida-Carolina Land Dev. Co., Carolina-Bahamas Land Dec. Co. and 
Carolina-Caribbean Corp. Survivors are, his wife, Kathryn Smith Finger,
of the home; two sons, Jeremy Morris Finger of Myrtle Beach and Dr. 
Elliott Ronald Finger of Savannah, Ga.; three daughters, Melony Sorrell
Finger of Myrtle Beach, Stephanie Finger White of Granite Falls, N.C.,
and Daryl Finger Dowding of Tampa, Fla.; 12 grandchildren and 12 
great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Joyce 
Finger Barth and a sister, Esther Finger Addlestone. Memorials may be 
made to Temple Beth Israel, 316 Part St., Florence, S.C. 29501. 
(The Post and Courier July 4,2001)
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