Idea in Clarendon sparks Pack a Purse campaign for homeless

Community groups, individuals donate personal care items

BY SHARRON HALEY
Special to The Sumter Item
Posted 11/30/18

MANNING - A simple idea turned into a way to help the homeless during the season of giving.

Tonia Mallett-Smith, widow of Holmes N. Smith Jr., an investigator with Clarendon County Sheriff's Office who died on duty, was sitting around chatting …

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