Obituary of Edna Ruth Geddings Cain

Edna Ruth Geddings Cain, 86, widow of Thomas A. “Tommy” Cain, died Monday, November 29, 2021, in Summerville. Born in Sumter, she was a daughter of the late Leon N. Geddings and Mazie Weeks Geddings. Mrs. Cain graduated from Edmunds High School in 1954 and was a retired secretary of Palmetto Heating and Air Conditioning. Surviving are a son, Mark L. Cain (Elizabeth); a granddaughter, Sarah E. Battle; two grandsons, Joshua A. Cain and Nathaniel E. Cain; a great-grandson, Andrew J. Battle; and a brother, Ronnie Geddings (Shirley). She was preceded in death by a brother, Lynwood Geddings and a sister, Julia Ann Geddings DuBose. Graveside services will be held at 2 P.M. Saturday, December 11, 2021, at Hebron Presbyterian Church Cemetery. The family extends profound gratitude to the staff of Oakbrook Health and Rehabilitation Center in Summerville. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hebron Presbyterian Church, c/o Will Fraser, Jr., 5300 Martinville Church Rd., Sumter, SC 29153. On-line condolences may be made at www.sumterfunerals.com Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad Street, Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements (803) 775-9386.