Sam Judson Hair Jr., 81, of Williston, died Dec. 20, 2011.
Funeral service was held Dec. 23 at the Folk Funeral Home Chapel, with burial at the Double Pond Baptist Church cemetery. Folk Funeral Home of Williston was in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Hair was born in Bamberg County. He was the son of the late Sam Judson Hair, Sr. and Annie Hoover Hair. He was married to the late Essie Marie Bolen Hair. He was a U.S. Army Veteran having served during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of Double Pond Baptist Church and worked for Westinghouse at the Savannah River Site. He owned and operated Hair’s Nursery in Williston, was a member of the Carpenters Union Local # 537, the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America and volunteered with local law enforcement. He was preceded in death by sisters, Catherine Hair, Jesse Mae Hancock and a brother, John Davis Hair.
Survivors include two daughters, Sandra (Charles) Preble and Cindy (Tom) Hughes and two grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Double Pond Baptist Church or the Cemetery Fund, 357 Double Pond Road, Blackville, SC 29817.
The People-Sentinel 12/28/11