BARBARA TAYLOR SANSOM

Barbara Taylor Sansom, 86, widow of her beloved husband of 59 years, Thomas Donald Sansom, died Sunday, April 21, 2024, at Prisma Health Tuomey.
Born in Eva, Alabama, she was a daughter of the late William Homer Taylor and Waverlene Turner Taylor.
Mrs. Sansom was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and a member of the Bethany Sunday school class. Although unable to attend in recent years, she treasured the relationships and kindness of the members of the First Presbyterian Church. Our “Mimi” spent her life loving and supporting her husband, children and grandchildren and her faith was in Jesus.
Surviving are a son, Kevin Donald Sansom (Amy) of Wetumpka, Alabama; one daughter, Karen Sansom McCreight (Bobby) of Sumter; seven grandchildren, Tyler Brooke Sansom, Kevin Donald Sansom Jr., Thomas Donald Sansom II, Benjamin Taylor Sansom, Ann Elizabeth McCreight, Catherine McCreight Glass, (Jake) and Sarah Stewart McCreight; nephews, Mark Hardison (Pam), Tom Sansom, (Lynn) Dewayne White; a sister-in-law, Elaine Sansom Hardison.
She was predeceased by one sister, Delane Taylor White.
Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, 2024, in the Sumter Cemetery with Rev. Mark Yoder officiating.
The family will receive friends following the graveside service at the cemetery.
The family would like to express their gratitude and appreciation to the dedicated staff of The Sumter Grove for their loving attention and care for Barbara and also to her special caregiver of many years, Loretta Bosier.
Memorials may made to First Presbyterian Church, 9 W. Calhoun St. Sumter, SC 29150 or to Wilson Hall School, 520 Wilson Hall Road, Sumter, SC 29150.
Online condolences may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com
Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of the arrangements; 803-775-9386.