Elisha DuBose

Mr. Elisha DuBose, was the son of the late Bennie Sr. and Lizzie Kelly DuBose. He was born on May 19, 1935 in Camden, South Carolina, and departed this earthly life on May 23, 2016 at Providence Hospital, Columbia, South Carolina.   Mr. DuBose was married to the late Maggie Carter DuBose for 57 years, who departed this life on May 4, 2016. Mr. DuBose received his education in the Kershaw County School System. He accepted Christ at an early age and joined the Wesley Chapel Methodist Church, Camden, South Carolina. He moved to Brooklyn, New York where he was a truck driver.  Mr. DuBose moved back home to Camden, South Carolina where he joined the Plain Truth Ministries under the leadership of Elder Lloyd A. Sawyer. Left to Cherish his lasting memories and celebrate his homegoing: one sister-in-law (he raised as a daughter) Priscilla Carter of Brooklyn, New York. Two sons: Kenneth G. DuBose of Camden, South Carolina and Eric T. DuBose (Dionne) of Virginia Beach, Virginia. Seven granddaughters: Moneya, Chantel, Kammillia, Natasha, Alexis, Mercedes, and Knadia. Four grandsons: Daniel, Kashon, Dyshon, and Tyreek. One brother-in-law, Charlie Carter (Kay) of New Haven, Connecticut. Four sisters-in-law: Bessie Lee (Melvin) Jones, Louella Evans, and Shirley Portee all of Ridgewood, New Jersey, and Josephine Carter of Camden, South Carolina. A special nephew Corey McCoy of Brooklyn, New York. Two Nieces: Linda DuBose and Loretta DuBose. A host of other nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by one brother: Bennie DuBose, Jr. Four sisters: Fannie Goodwin, Mamie DuBose, Amanda DuBose, and Sarah Carter. Special thanks to: Patricia D. Hayes and Theresa Dempsey (nieces), along with Ms. Sarah Alexander for being special friends and caregivers. We as a family appreciate and acknowledge all of the many acts of kindness shown during the loss of our loved one. May God's richest blessings shower upon each of you always. The DuBose family