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Anthrum "Boot" Burgess

Passed 06/30/2026

Obituary For Anthrum "Boot" Burgess

Columbia, SC

Anthrum "Boot" Burgess, 85, husband of Thomasina McClary Burgess, died June 30, 2026 at Prisma Health Richland, Columbia, SC. He was born September 4, 1940 in Kingstree, SC. A son of the late Wallace and Emma Jane Redden Burgess.

Public viewing will be held 2:00 PM til 6:00 PM Thursday, July 9, 2026 from the Hayes F. Samuels, Sr. Memorial Chapel, 114 N. Church St., Manning, SC.

Homegoing services will be held 12 Noon Friday, July 10, 2026 from the St. Mary United Methodist Church, 2052 Sumter Highway, Kingstree, SC. Burial will follow in the Churchyard Cemetery.

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Diane Wilson Fleming sent Red and White Floor Basket for Anthrum "Boot" Burgess - July 08, 2026

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Denise Burgess sent Red and White Floor Basket for Anthrum "Boot" Burgess - July 07, 2026

We will pray for your family uncle Boot. One love

Lymus Burgess jr

To the Family: The memories that we all shared will never be forgotten. We are sorry for your loss; it is also ours. He was a kind and gentle spirit, and he will be missed. Sleep on, "Boot," and take your rest; we all loved you, but God loved you best. Respectfully, George Rush Sr. & Family

George Rush, Sr.

Words cannot express how sorry I am for your loss. Please accept my heartfelt condolences. Henry Nick and Family

Henry Nick

Sending thoughts and prayers to the Burgess family. Rest in Peace Mr. Boot🕊️

Rochelle & Randy Collins

Praying for Burgess family . He was such a blessing. 🙏🙏🙏🙏

Erica Clark / Cunningham/ Fulton Family

Dear Mr.Burgess, you were a Great mentor to so many of us that started our careers in the Department.your knowledge,wit,and plain old common sense helped us all make it through.Your wonderful funny stories and and your love for your wife and family and friends will be felt forever! God bless your soul in heaven Mr.B. Julie S.

Strange Family

Sending prayers and condolences to Mrs. Thomasania and Michelle. Praying God will give y'all strength during this time.

James &Odelle Cooper

Sending our Deepest Condolences to the family of 'Boot'. We are so sorry for your loss. May God Bless you all during this difficult time of bereavement. Weeping may endure for a night but joy will come in the morning. 🙏🏻💔🙏🏻

Dorothy Brown-Coles

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Samuels Funeral Home, LLC. | Manning, SC

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