Obituary of STANCIL, AUGUSTA SHUFORD  1951 Oconee, SC
Keowee Courier, July 5, 1951
Stancil Funeral Held Tuesday
  Funeral services were conducted Tuesday from the Corinth Baptist Church for 
A. S. (Gus) Stancil, 63, who succumbed Monday at Oconee Memorial hospital after 
a brief illness.  The Rev. Ralph Sassard and the Rev. Ferriss Moore officiated 
at the rites and burial followed in the church cemetery.  Nephews served as 
pall-bearers and an escort of honor was composed of Harb Williams, Lewis 
Gaillard, John Frashier, Sam Allen, Jay Albertson, Luther Carter, S. O. 
Hamilton, Bud Bagwell, Johnny Bibb, and John Field.  Flower bearers were 
Mildred Foster, Mongolia Goodwin, Fay Williams, Ruth Pierce, Fay Taylor, Jean 
Taylor, and Lilly Smith.  A native of Oconee county, Mr. Stancil spent most of 
his life in the Seneca area.  He was a member of Corinth Baptist church.  
Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Myrtle Freeman Stancil; six daughters, Miss 
Marie Stancil of the home, Mrs. Nancy Goss and Mrs. Ethel Smith of Seneca, Mrs. 
Ida Canutt of Westminster, Mrs. Willie Harvey of Greenville, and Mrs. Ellie 
Profitt of Charleston; three sons, Jim Stancil of the home, Roy and Elijah 
Stancil of Seneca; two brothers, G. S. and J. B. Stancil of Seneca; two 
half-brothers, Wallace and Beaman Stancil of Seneca; seven sisters, Mrs. Linnie 
Jones, Mrs. Ruby Sanders, and Mrs. Pearl Heaton of Greenville, Mrs. Beulah 
Thomas, Mrs. Edith Moore, and Mrs. Irene Moore of Seneca, and Mrs. Maude Cheek 
of Simpsonville; two half-sisters, Mrs. Maggie Nalley of Spartanburg and Miss 
Zoie Stancil of Seneca.
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