Greeleyville, SC
Frederick Lamar Childers, son of John Childers, Sr. and Acie Bright Childers was born January 5, 1971 in Greeleyville, South Carolina. He received his formal education at C. E. Murray High School, Greeleyville, South Carolina and graduated with the Class of 1990. He accepted Christ into his life at an early age and was baptized at St. John 4-b Missionary Baptist Church. Fred was a member of the Youth Choir. He later joined Central Missionary Baptist Church in 2017. He was such in inspiration to all throughout his life. He was a loving and friendly person who didnβt mind helping anybody. He was very dependable. Fred worked at Colonial Rubber Company for many years, as well as Georgia Pacific and Milliken Company in Kingstree, South Carolina. He was joined in holy matrimony to Rose Marie Brockington Childers. On Wednesday, November 10, 2021, God called the name of Frederick Lamar Childers and he answered his call from the Heavenly Father at his residence. Those left to cherish his memories are his loving wife, Rose Marie Brockington Childers of the home; four daughters: Donashia Green, Charlotte, NC, Heaven Staggers, Florence, SC, Genesis Preston, and Monique Mack both of Atlanta, GA; two sons, Frederick Childers, Jr., Greensboro, NC and Allen Jermaine Brockington, Manning, SC; his parents. John Childers, Sr. and Acie B. Childers both of Greeleyville, SC; two sisters, Tamekia (Lamont) Smalls, Greeleyville, SC and Kimberly (Trevor) Smith, Monks Corner, SC; four brothers: John (Teresa) Childers, Jr., Greeleyville, SC, Terrance (Adrian) Childers, Andrews, SC, John (Bridgett) Dukes, Lane, SC and Gwayne York, Greeleyville, SC; one granddaughter, Myra Brockington; grandmother, Ada Wright, Chesapeake, VA; eighteen aunts; four grand aunts; nine uncles; step mother-in-law, Margaret Brockington, Connecticut; two very close friends, Bobby York, Columbia, SC and Johnny Fugerson; Augusta, GA; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Funeral services for Mr. Childers were held 11:00 AM Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at Hayes F. Samuels Sr. Memorial Chapel, 114 North Church Manning, SC. Bishop Clemont Grant officiated. Rev. JP Edward, Rev Tyrone York and Rev. VaTrilla Collins assisted. Burial followed in Keels Cemetery, Greeleyville, SC.
The family received friend at his residence from 4:00PM til 8:00PM daily.
Finding out about your passing was such a shock! You was always the same and never switched up! Your generosity, sense of humor, smile, and caring ways will be missed! You will always be remembered as our friend. Love, Keith and Jennifer Smith
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I was so very sorry to hear of Fred's passing. As sad as it will be, you will always have his memory to hold in your hearts. The Bible reminds us that "Blessed are those that mourn for they shall be comforted." I pray that this will be especially true for each and everyone one of you as you mourn your loss and that God will give you the strength to see you through this sad and difficult time. My thoughts and prayers will be with you all. Blessings, Christina Canty
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Praying that the Lord keeps this family covered in this time of sorrow.
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Praying that the Lord gives the family peace and strength through this time of sorrow.
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May God bless and keep the Childers family. Dec. Lloyd and Evang. Mary Starks.
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SENDING PRAYERS AND LOVE TO THE ENTIRE FAMILY. THINK OF THE SWEET MEMORIES THAT YOU ALL HAVE MADE TOGETHER, IT WILL KEEP YOU ALL.
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Cousin Fred thank you and Cousin Marie for all you have done. Our private talks you knew God, Fred and that was a blessing. Fred would call anytime of the day or night. You will be missed such a sweet calm spirit. God bless the Childers (Bright) family the chain link have been broken, again. "But God". Rest well, Cousin Fred, God called and you answered. Larry and Lucy Joe Hinesville, Georgia
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Love you Fred forever. May you Rest In Peace alwaysβ€οΈ
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Deepest sympathies to the Childers' family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this challenging time. May you find comfort in the memories of Fred and through prayer.... The Salters Family (Lane).
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My prayers go up for the family. Know that we will miss Fred also but he has touched many lives as he lived. Reach out if there is anything we can do to help at this time. Love you all, Cuz Victoria
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To my brother Fred who I could call on for anything! Yes my heart is hurting and I will definitely miss you but you certainly did put up a good fight! I will always love you and I'm going to always remember those special moments we had together! Take your rest big brother and we shall see each other again! Forever in my heart! Love you always, Sharell
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Our heartfelt condolences & prayers to Aunt Rose & the Childers family. We're going to miss you uncle Fred, but you left behind plenty of great, fun, & of course funny memories to hold onto. You made many laughed even when they didn't want to, & touched many in your own unique & special way. You'll never be forgotten. Rest easy unk!
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Prayers and Heartfelt Sympathy to our family. Our hearts are sad as we know yours are. Sleep on Fred, we loved you but we all know that God loves you best. One sweet day, we shall see your face again. From Dot and children. Sorry we can't be there with you guys, but you are in our Prayers. Dorothy Brown-Coles and family
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My condolences and prayers goes out to the family! Fred was a nice and sweet person! He will be truly missed! ππΏππΏππΏ RIP Cuz Nickie Bright from New York City
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My condolences and prayers goes out to the family! RIP Cuz! Love You! You will be truly miss ππΏππΏππΏ
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In memory Cuz! You will be missed,SIP, Rest on.. My Condolences too the Family. Sheila D.Gibson & Family.
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Fred will always be remembered for the that awesome smile. I pray God will give Strength, Peach and Comfort in the days, months and years to come. Clifford & Sharon Chandler & Family, Kingstree SC
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Sending Prayers of Strength, Comfort and Peace to the Childers Family. Chandler Family, Kingstree SC
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To my childhood friend, brother and family, we now understand. God knew you work was done, now your reward is waiting on you. Thank you for your helping hands, your giving heart, your sharp thoughts. Fred thank you for everything, Rev. York and elect lady Vanessa York will always love you. Sleep until I get there, good night my friend. Love Rev. Tyrone York
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My condolences to your family and praying for your loss we love you Fred. Vanessa York
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My car was acting up and I called on you friend and you was there . My condolences to your family.
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We talked not to long ago keeping each other encouraged We love u but God loved you more sleep in peace.
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Sending prayers and love to the family I only want to remember you happy because that's the way you were full of life love you Delores Cooper kingstree South Carolina
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I am sending prayers and love to you all. Shannon
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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.
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