Born in Colleton County, he was a son of the late William Benjamin Pellum and Annie Warren Pellum.
W.R. was a member of New Hope Advent Christian Church, where he served as a Deacon and on the Grounds and Building Committee. Mr. Pellum retired from Warren-Griffin Lumber Company in Williams.
Surviving are: his wife of 67 years, Evelyn Bishop Pellum; children, Judy Valentine and husband Mendell of Walterboro and Ryan L. Pellum of Islandton; daughter-in-law, Mary Pellum of Walterboro; sisters, Lois Bunton and her husband Jimmy of Walterboro and Jeanette Blackwelder and her husband Don of Columbia; grandchildren, Brandy DuBoise, William Benjamin Pellum, Jr., Stephen Valentine, Angie Colbert, Sherri Groves, Donna Hawkins, Sheila Ackerman, Dorinda Player, Jodi Pellum and Greg Pellum; and many great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by two sons, William Benjamin "Bill" Pellum and Liston Pellum.
Born in Colleton County, he was a son of the late William Benjamin Pellum and Annie Warren Pellum.
W.R. was a member of New Hope Advent Christian Church, where he served as a Deacon and on the Grounds and Building Committee. Mr. Pellum retired from Warren-Griffin Lumber Company in Williams.
Surviving are: his wife of 67 years, Evelyn Bishop Pellum; children, Judy Valentine and husband Mendell of Walterboro and Ryan L. Pellum of Islandton; daughter-in-law, Mary Pellum of Walterboro; sisters, Lois Bunton and her husband Jimmy of Walterboro and Jeanette Blackwelder and her husband Don of Columbia; grandchildren, Brandy DuBoise, William Benjamin Pellum, Jr., Stephen Valentine, Angie Colbert, Sherri Groves, Donna Hawkins, Sheila Ackerman, Dorinda Player, Jodi Pellum and Greg Pellum; and many great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by two sons, William Benjamin "Bill" Pellum and Liston Pellum.
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Beloved Father
Married December 29, 1941
The Lord Is My Shepherd
Family Members
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Joseph Ashley Pellum
1907–1987
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Harry Scott Pellum
1911–1951
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Johnnie Pellum
1912–1966
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Irene Ollie Pellum Dietz
1914–2006
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Cloyed Pellum
1917–1985
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Lula Pellum Carroll
1919–2007
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Thelma Audry Pellum Ridgeway
1925–1976
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Joseph Ben Pellum Jr
1927–1989
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Lois Pellum Blackwelder
1931–2022
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Joe Lee Pellum
1933–1953
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Jeanette Pellum Blackwelder
1935–2012
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