Martha Irene Shealy 
Martha Irene was born on November 24th, 1906 in Lexington County, South Carolina.1 Martha Irene's father was Ludie Mitchell Shealy and her mother was Shalldonia Elizabeth Bundrick. Her paternal grandparents were Leonard L. Shealy and Martha Isabelle Comalander; her maternal grandfather was George Adam Bundrick. She had four brothers and three sisters, named George Marion, Walter O'Neal, James Thurmond, Ludia Ambrose, Eva Mae, Claudia Ethel (Effie) and Evelyn Margalee. She was the third oldest of the eight children. She died at the age of 93 on January 31st, 2000. She was buried on February 1st, 2000 in Mt. Horeb United Methodist Church Cemetery, Gilbert, SC.1 1 General Notes
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Obituary, The State paper, Monday, January 31, 2000
Irene Leaphart
Gilbert - Services for Irene Shealy Leaphart, 93, of 536 Red Haven Rd.,
will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Mt. Horeb United Methodist Church, Old
Cherokee Rd. at Fox Glenn, with the Revs. Jeff Kersey, Harry Wright, and
Colin Simmons officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Active pallbearers will be grandsons. Honorary pallbearers will be
members of the Julia Rogers SS class. In lieu of flowers, memorials may
be made to the church's Pew Fund, P.O. Box 131, Lexington, SC 29071.
Visitation will be 6-8:30 tonight at Barr-Price Fuenral home, 609
Northwood Rd., Lexington.
Mrs. Leaphart, widow of J. Earley Leaphart, died Sunday, January 31,
2000. Born in Lexington County, she was a daughter of the late L.
Mitchell and Shalldonia Bundrick Shealy. She was a member of Mt. Horeb
United Methodist Church, a charter member of the Women's Society of
Christian Service, and was a housewife.
Surviving are her sons and daughters-in-law, Gerald O. Sr. and Shirley
Leaphart, Wyman A. Sr. and Edith Leaphart, Bivens G. Sr. and Jackie
Leaphart, all of Gilbert; daughters and sons-in-law, Eleanor "Wiggie" and
Phillip Wessinger, N.W. Hancock, all of Lexington, Nancy and Melvin
Hayes, Myrna Leaphart, all of Gilbert; 18 grandchildren; 21
great-grandchildren; brother, Ambrose Shealy; sisters, Eva Gates, Evelyn
Harmon, all of Lexington; brother-in-law, Belton Clamp of Leesville;
special niece and caregiven, Velma W. Lorick. She was predeceased by her
daughter, Aileen Hancock.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.15 Jul 1820 in Newberry County, SC d.16 Dec 1889 in In or Nr Chapin, SC
- b.23 Mar 1845 in Near Chapin, South Carolina d.27 Oct 1893 in Nr Little Mountain, Newberry County, South Carolina
- b.23 Apr 1761 in Newberry Co, SC d.08 May 1822 in Lexington County, South Carolina
- b.05 Feb 1796 in Newberry Co, SC d.Dec 1865 in bur Family Cem, Chapin, SC
- d.20 Feb 1839 in Lexington Co, SC
- b.13 Jan 1821 in Lexington County, SC d. in In or Nr Chapin, SC
- b.01 Jan 1800 in Newberry County, SC d.08 Mar 1855 in bur Family Cem, Chapin, SC
- b.01 May 1884 d.19 Aug 1947
- b.04 May 1848 in Newberry County, South Carolina d.15 Sep 1922 in Nr Little Mountain, Newberry County, South Carolina
- b.24 Nov 1906 in Lexington County, South Carolina d.31 Jan 2000
- b.02 Jan 1857 d.14 Dec 1925
- b.07 Apr 1884 in Lexington County, South Carolina d.21 Nov 1965
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