John Poole

DATELINE: Chesterfield, SC


DECEASED: Mr. John M. "Shang" Poole, age 85, died Monday, May 25, 2015 at his home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 4:00 PM, Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home Chapel
INTERMENT: will follow in the Shiloh United Methodist Church Cemetery

VISITATION: will be 3:00 – 4:00 PM, Wednesday, May 27, 2015, prior to the service at the Funeral Home

HISTORY: Mr. Poole was born April 11, 1930, in Chesterfield, SC. a son of the late Frank Bradley and Carrie Blalock Poole. He was retired from Sonoco Products Co. in Hartsville, SC, and continued to enjoy farming until his health declined. His favorite hobby was being a "shade tree mechanic". Shang also enjoyed gardening and visiting around the neighborhood with his friends. He was a member of Shiloh United Methodist Church. In addition to his parents, Shang was also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Howard and Don Poole, and by 3 sisters, Evelyn P. Ellis, Lucille P. Gayle, and Marguerite P. Snipes

SURVIVORS: Wife of 59 years: Josephine Shaw Poole of the home
2 Sisters: Catherine P. Causey of Conway, SC and Jennie P. Curtis of Columbia, SC
Sister-in-law: Lois A. Poole of Chesterfield, SC
Also a number of Nieces and Nephews

The family would like to thank Hospice of Chesterfield County, for the excellent care rendered to Shang, during his illness.

MEMORIALS: May be made to Hospice of Chesterfield County, P.O. Box 293, Chesterfield, SC 29709 or to Shiloh United Methodist Church "parking lot fund" 3154 Hwy 102, Chesterfield, SC 29709

Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home of Chesterfield, SC (www.mrcfuneralhome.com) is serving the Poole Family

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