Mrs. Barbara Ann Byrd DuBose

January 25, 1930 - December 1, 2017

Funeral services for Mrs. Barbara Ann Byrd DuBose, 87, who died peacefully on Friday, December 1, 2017, will be held at 11 o'clock on Monday, December 4, 2017, at Bethlehem United Methodist Church. The Rev. Larry Watson and The Rev. Curtis DuBose will officiate with burial to follow in Cypress Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4:00 until 6:00 pm on Sunday, December 3, 2017, at Hancock-Elmore-Hill Funeral Home. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Bethlehem United Methodist Church, PO Box 167, Bishopville, SC 29010 or Amedisys Hospice Care of South Carolina, 198 E. Wesmark Blvd. - Suite 2, Sumter, SC 29150. Barbara Ann was born on January 25, 1930, in Hartsville, SC, a daughter of the late Ed and Marie Byrd. A graduate of Hartsville High School, she received a Bachelor of Arts in History from Winthrop College in 1951. She married the late Max Sheldon DuBose, Sr. in 1953. Barbara Ann taught history at Bishopville High School, Bishopville Grammar School and Robert E. Lee Academy. She was a lifetime member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church in Bishopville, SC. She had a special love for the beach, spending time with her family and the Clemson Tigers. She is survived by her daughter, Marie (Pete) Player of Bishopville, SC; son, Max (Ginny) DuBose, Jr. of Charleston, SC; six grandchildren, Kayla and Kyle Player of Bishopville, SC, Tyler (Joseph) Hardin of Charlotte, NC, Bryce, Hunter and Heath DuBose of Charleston, SC. The family would like to thank all of the nurses, aides, and staff of Covenant Place and the staff of Amedisys Hospice Care. Serving as pallbearers are Bryce DuBose, Hunter DuBose, Heath DuBose, Freddie DuBose, Sheldon Reynolds, Joseph Hardin.