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Joyce Day Wilhelm: Loris

1940 – 2020

     Joyce Day Wilhelm of Loris passed away Wednesday, March 11, at her residence. She was 80.

     Mrs. Wilhelm was born February 22, 1940 in Longs, a daughter of the late Otto and Minnie Suggs Day.

     Mrs. Wilhelm was predeceased by her husband, James (Jim) L. Wilhelm, and two sisters, Betty Vandergrift and Peggy Workman.

     Survivors include a daughter, Stephanie Wilhelm of Loris; two sisters, Dinah Harrelson of Tabor City and Wanda Godwin of Clarendon, a brother, Jimmy Day of Loris, and two special daughters, Ree Jones of Conway, and Jeri Lynn Walters of Wagram.

     Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. Sunday, March 15, at Loris First Presbyterian Church officiated by Rev. Dr. Timothy A. Osment and Rev. Jerry Springs. Burial followed the service at Buck Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.

     In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Loris First Presbyterian Church Youth Group, 5435 Main Street, Loris, SC 29569 or Buck Creek Foundation, 4370 Monroe Street, Loris, SC 29569.

     A guest register is available here.