MOPH Chapter 817

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Patriot Johnny Goodley (Sumter, South Carolina), who passed away on October 16, 2025, at the age of 75, leaving to mourn family and friends.

Viewing will be held on Monday, October 27th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Job's Mortuary (312 S Main St, Sumter, SC 29150). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 28th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Salem Chapel & Heritage Center (101 S Salem Ave, Sumter, SC 29150). A burial will be held on Tuesday, October 28th 2025 at the Fort Jackson National Cemetery (4170 Percival Rd, Columbia, SC 29229).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Job's Mortuary

Another Chapter 817 Patriot, Donald Williams, has unfortunately departed us on March 27, 2024. There are no words to thank him for his Service and Sacrifice to our country. Till we meet again. Patriot Donald is seen with his nephew at one of our parades.

Funeral service for Patriot Donald Williams will be on Wednesday April 3rd at Second Presbyterian Church, 1125 Old Pocalla Road, Sumter,S.C. Please wear your class A uniform for the service. We will have special seating.

In lieu of flowers, his family asks that you donate to a church organization or charity of your choice.

Our annual $2000 donation in gift cards to Shaw AFB Diamond counsel to support Airman in need over the Holidays.

Chapter 817 participated in the Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony