1920

Mrs Elfreida Kirkley was born on 08 Apr 1920 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA a child of Harvey Edward Kirkley and Ella Edith Truesdale Kirkley.

1930

Elfrieda Kirkley was counted in the census on 07 Apr 1930 in Buffalo, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 10-year-old, female, single, white, daughter. Also in the home were her father; H Edd Kirkley; her mother, Ella Kirkley; and her siblings, Bernecia Kirkley, Harold Kirkley, and Doorthy Kirkley.

1940

Elfreda Kirkley was counted in the census in 1940 in Buffalo, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 20-year-old, female, single, white, daughter. Also in the home were her father; Harvey E Kirkley; and her mother.

1965

On October 24, 1965, Mrs Creig Roper was mentioned as a living daughter in the obituary of Harvey Edward Kirkley.

1998

Between 01 Jan-01 May, 1998, Elfreida K Roper resided in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at 748 Windy Hill Road.

2008

On April 25, 2008, Elfreida Kirkley Roper was mentioned as the living mother in the obituary of Mr Sidney Craig Roper.

2009

On March 6, 2009, Freida Roper was mentioned as a living sister in the obituary of Mrs Dorothy K Hinson.

2024

She died on 18 Jan 2024 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA. She was buried on 08 Apr 2024 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

Elfreida Roper Obituary

Elfreida Kirkley Roper, age 103, passed away on January 18, 2024 in Spartanburg, SC.  A native of Kershaw County, she was the daughter of the late Harvey Edward and Edith Truesdale Kirkley.  Mrs. Roper was predeceased by her husband, Hammond Craig Roper, her son, Sidney Craig Roper, and four sisters and a brother.

Mrs. Roper was a long-standing member of First Baptist Church and very active in her Sunday School class.  She made numerous trips with the Young at Heart Group when it was organized in the 80’s.  During her younger years, she enjoyed traveling, reading, and entertaining family and friends.

Survivors include her daughter, Patricia Diane Fuller, and two grandchildren, Michael Lee Fuller (wife, Brenda) and Sherry Lynn Fuller.

A graveside service for family and friends will be conducted by Mark Derr at Forest Lawn Memorial Park on April 8, 2024 at 11:30 AM.  Family will receive friends at Kornegay Funeral Home, Camden Chapel, from 10:30 AM-11:00 AM, prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, 1201 Broad Street, Camden, SC 29020, or to a charity of one’s choice.

Kornegay Funeral Home, Camden Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.

Services

VISITATION
Monday, April 8, 2024
10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Kornegay Funeral Home Camden
1112 Fair Street
Camden, SC 29020

GRAVESIDE SERVICE
Monday, April 8, 2024
11:30 AM
Forest Lawn Memorial Park,
Kershaw Highway, Camden