Darlington - Judith Powell Mims, age 67, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2018 in McLeod Hospice House. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 16 at First Baptist Church in Darlington, with burial following in Magnolia Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Belk Funeral Home.
Born December 25, 1950, Judith is the daughter of the late Andrew E. Powell, Sr. and Kathleen Orr Powell. She retired from Darlington County School District where she worked as a teacher for 34 years. She enjoyed spending time at the beach, and enjoyed shopping. Her best days were spent being "Gommie", taking care of her Sparkleberry Sunshine Caryss, Marshmallow Mermaid Ellisyn, and two rambunctious boys, Brooks and Colson. Judith was a member of First Baptist Church in Darlington.
Surviving are her husband, Gary Mims; daughters, Schuyler (Mike) Conard of Macon Georgia and Haylea (Daniel) Jordan; grandchildren, Brooks Conard, Colson Conard, Caryss Jordan and Ellisyn Jordan; sister, Janice (Terry) Lee of Georgia. She was preceded in death by her brother, Andrew "Ervin" E. Powell, Jr.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church in Darlington, PO Box 297 Darlington, SC 29540; or to McLeod Hospice Foundation, PO Box 100551 Florence, SC 29502-0551.
Visitation
MAY 15. 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Belk Funeral Home - Darlington
229 West Broad Street
Darlington, SC, 29532
Service
MAY 16. 11:00 AM
Darlington First Baptist Church
Darlington, SC, 29532
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