Ms. Ella Mae James Obituary in Orangeburg at Simmons Funeral Home

Obituary For Ms. Ella Mae James

Funeral services for Ms. Ella Mae James, 89, of 113 Guiomar Road, Cordova, SC, will be held 2:00pm, Saturday, November 1, 2025, at New Beginning United Methodist Church, 216 Willow Swamp Road, Norway, with internment to follow at New Beginning United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Ms. James passed away Saturday, October 25, 2025, peacefully at her residence.

Public viewing will be held Friday, October 31, 2025, from 12-6pm.

The family is receiving friends and family at 113 Guiomar Road, Cordova, SC, from 4:00pm- 7:00pm daily.

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

Online condolences may be expressed at www.simmonsfuneralhome.com

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Sarah Herring sent Beautiful Dreams for Ms. Ella Mae James - October 31, 2025

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Karen McKinney sent Living Spirit Dishgarden for Ms. Ella Mae James - October 29, 2025

We are so sorry for your lost, Ms. Ella was a beautiful, and friendly lady. She would always chat with mom after service for a while. The Family are in our Prayers.

Anthony & Gail Rogers

My sincere condolences to the James Family for such a great loss. God is your sincere comfort during this loss. To Sherlain, Vincent and other family members, be encouraged.

Dianne Darby-Paul

Moms are Special people especially ones like yours.From the time I spent with her I could tell she was an amazing lady.To the family I send my condolences and will continue to pray for you.

Sarah Herring

To the family earth had no sorrow to my family will continue to pray for you guys through this difficult time stay strong for me guys ok will continue to pray for the family send you my deepest condolences to the family. Love you guys forever love always. From Cynthia A Darby and family.

Cynthia A Darby