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Mr. Wayne Anthony Major, Sr.

Passed 12/26/2024

Obituary For Mr. Wayne Anthony Major, Sr.

Funeral services for Mr. Wayne Anthony Major Sr., 64, of Elgin, SC, will be held 11:00am, Friday, January 3, 2025, at St. Paul Baptist Church, Orangeburg, with interment to follow at Ft. Jackson National Cemetery, Columbia. Rev. Walter Harley & Rev. Dr. Charcey Priester are officiating.

Mr. Major will be placed in the church one hour prior to the service.

Mr. Major passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2024.

Public viewing will be held Thursday, January 2, 2025 from 2-6pm.

Family and friends may call Simmons Funeral Home and Crematory of Orangeburg, SC.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.simmonsfuneralhome.com

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Melva Rogers sent America the Beautiful for Mr. Wayne Anthony Major, Sr. - January 02, 2025

Our prayers and thoughts are with you during this time. Know that God is in control. The Tinker Family

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Prayers and condolences to the family of Wayne Anthony Major, Sr. I have fond memories of Anthony from school and from church (St. Paul Baptist Church). RIP Anthony.

My prayers and condolences to the Family of Wayne Major.He will surely be missed by his friends. Classmate of Jennifer, class of OW 79

Our family is praying for yours. May we all look forward to the day when Jehovah God's promise at Revelations 21:3,4 be fulfilled. ...."Look! The tent of God is with mankind, and he will reside with them, and they will be his people. And God himself will be with them. 4 And he will wipe out every tear from their eyes, and death will be no more, neither will mourning nor outcry nor pain be anymore. The former things have passed away." We love you dearly. Our hearts and thoughts are with you.

Words cannot express how I'm feeling right now. This is not the way to begin the New Year. Thank you for the weekly talks, your mentorship, guidance, laughter, and, most importantly, your friendship. Your wisdom and humor will live on forever. We miss you bro. Keep smiling, laughing, and telling jokes RIP BATTLE , BROTHER

To Wayne Major Parents, Sisters and children you all Have my deepest condolences.I met Wayne Major in 1988 at Ft. Eustis Army base. We served together during the Gulf War and after we returned to Virginia we just clicked and became the best of friends. I'm not joking when I say that we saw each other almost every day we were like brothers and all of our other friends and family knew how tight we were. The passing of Wayne Major has saddened me deeply,he was a wonderful person truly a one of a kind person and friend. To all of his family You have my deepest deepest condolences. RIP,my Comrade and best friend. John R Brown.

Sending my condolences to the family, you're in my prayers, he will truly be missed. Lisa B.

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. May God give you strength, comfort, and peace during this difficult time. Kenneth and Rachel Pickett Columbia, SC

To The Family Of Mister Anthony Major...You ALL Have Our Deepest Sympathy And Prayers During Your Time Of Bereavement...Earth Has No Sorry That Heaven Cannot Heal...May The Lord Wrap His Ever Loving Arms Around Each And Everyone Of You; In Your Time Of Sorrow....David & Ethel Franklin

I am deeply saddened by the lost Anthony Major,someone I've known practically all of my life.My deepest condolences are sent to his children, Mr.& Mrs.Major and family. Anthony Lawson and family

To the family, Words can't express the pain you're feeling; my heart aches for all who loved him. He was such a bright and shinning star and everyone loved him. His Virginia friends will greatly miss his visits and laughter. I personally will cherish the many, many precious memories. To his parents, and family. I'll continue to pray your strength in the Lord. He'll be truly missed. Lovingly forever, Gloria Winder (Glo)

Sending prayers and condolences to the Major family. RIP Wayne! Rennie Thomas-Myers OWHS Class '78 🧡🤎🧡🤎

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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