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Official Obituary of

Whitney Leigh (Coleman) Connelley

August 26, 1986 ~ December 21, 2024 (age 38) 38 Years Old

Whitney Connelley Obituary

Mrs. Whitney Coleman Connelly, wife of lan Connelley, departed this life on Saturday, December 21, 2024, peacefully at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.

She was born in Greenwood, SC on August 26, 1986 to Mr. Ernest & Georgia Coleman. Whitney was an active member of Long Cane AME Church, where she engaged in various church events.

She was preceded in death by her mother Georgia Lee Taggart Coleman, however, she leaves behind to cherish her warm memories a loving husband lan Connelley, three sisters: Antoinette P. Coleman of Charlotte, NC, Kendra D. Thomas of Abbeville, SC and Crystal L. Martin (Gregory Sr) of Greenwood, SC. Two nephews: Ja Quan Thomas and Gregory Martin Sr. Two nieces: Kiara Thomas and Olivia Martin. Two great-nephews: Jordan Thomas and Trystan Thomas. One great niece: Jalai Thomas and a HOST of community children and friends that will miss her deeply.

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Services

Public Viewing
Sunday
December 29, 2024

2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Richie Funeral Home
205 Washington Street.
Abbeville, SC 29620

Funeral Service
Monday
December 30, 2024

1:00 PM
Long Cane AME Church
8 Long Cane AME Road
Abbeville, SC 29620

Interment following funeral service
Monday
December 30, 2024

Long Cane AME Church Cemetery
8 Long Cane AME Road
Abbeville, SC 29620

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