Patricia E. Poston

Patricia E. Poston, 71, of Effingham, passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021. Mrs. Poston was born in Warsaw, SC a daughter of Irene Long Gibson and the late Mac Etheridge.She was an active member of Lebanon Free Will Baptist Church where she was a member of Allen Coker’s Sunday School Class, and an activity coordinator.Patricia has served the Lord since she was 11 years old and was even a Sunday School Teacher at that age.She retired from G.E., a home interior designer with Home Interior & Gifts, and owner of Poston’s Trailer Repair. She was preceded in death by her father; husband of 47 years, Wayne Poston; brother, Lewis “Bubba” Etheridge; and grandson, Nicholas Christian Poston. Surviving are her mother of Georgetown, SC; son, Rusty (Kim) Poston of Effingham; daughter, Pamela Poston of Effingham; grandchildren, Samantha, Ellie, and Charleigh Poston, Ryan and Madison Poston; bonus grandchild, Lindsey (Scott) Flowers; bonus great-grandchildren, Lawson and Owen Flowers; brother, Charlie Etheridge of Warsaw, SC; sisters, Jane (Onnie) Poston, Daisy (Ben) Norris, Mat (Charlie) Miller, and Dot Poston; sisters-in-law, Alice Johnson, Carolyn Johnson, and Patsy (Andy) Douglas; numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 pm Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home and other times at the residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Lebanon Free Will Baptist Church.Burial will follow in Woodside Cemetery in Pamplico. Please send messages to the family at the obit section of www.stoudenmiredowling.com.