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Helen Dean “Betty” Rogers Capps

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Birth	:	5 Feb 1931 Marion County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	17 Dec 2018 Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Red Hill Memorial Gardens, Mullins, Marion County, USA
Coordinate	:	34.1679993, -79.2284012
Description	:	Daughter of Bert and Gertrude Williams Rogers, wife of Donald Capps. COLUMBIA - Helen Betty Dean Rogers Capps, 87, passed away after a long illness at her home in Columbia on December 17, 2018. Born on May 5, 1931 in Marion County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Bert Rogers and Gertrude Williams Rogers. She graduated from Mullins High School in 1949 and later Draughon’s Business College in Columbia. She married Donald C. Capps in 1949. Betty was a member of Kilbourne Park Baptist Church for 65 years. Alongside her husband, she was a dedicated... Read More	Daughter of Bert and Gertrude Williams Rogers, wife of Donald Capps. COLUMBIA - Helen Betty Dean Rogers Capps, 87, passed away after a long illness at her home in Columbia on December 17, 2018. Born on May 5, 1931 in Marion County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Bert Rogers and Gertrude Williams Rogers. She graduated from Mullins High School in 1949 and later Draughon’s Business College in Columbia. She married Donald C. Capps in 1949. Betty was a member of Kilbourne Park Baptist Church for 65 years. Alongside her husband, she was a dedicated member of the National Federation of the Blind and worked tirelessly for over 60 years to improve the lives of blind people. This work included travel to all 50 states and several foreign countries; including Australia, Egypt, and Spain. Don and Betty received numerous awards as a result of their advocacy work for the blind, including the South Carolina Order of the Palmetto. “Miss Betty” as she was frequently called, was beloved by thousands of blind people. Prior to having her first child, Betty was employed with First National Bank and later the South Carolina Department of Health. Don and Betty had two children, Donald Craig Capps and the late Helen Elizabeth Capps Holdcraft. In addition to her husband and son, she is survived by her brother, Eugene F. Rogers; sister, Lucille Rogers; 3 grandchildren; and 4 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2:30, Thursday, December 20, 2018, at Kilbourne Park Baptist Church, 4205 Kilbourne Park Road, Columbia with Reverend Terry Smoak officiating. Burial will be held at 2 o’clock Friday, December 21, 2018, at Red Hill Memorial Gardens, Mullins. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the family.

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Helen Dean “Betty” Rogers Capps's memorial is located at: Red Hill Memorial Gardens, Mullins, Marion County, USA.
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Helen Dean “Betty” Rogers Capps death on 17 Dec 2018 in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 34.1679993
Longitude: -79.2284012

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Parent

Bert Rogers

(1905 - 1950)

Spouse

Donald C. Capps

(1928 - 2019)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Red Hill Memorial Gardens
Mullins, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1679993, -79.2284012

2. Nazarene Cemetery
Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1699982, -79.2249985

3. Mullins Cemetery
Mullins, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1779000, -79.2148000

4. Gapway Baptist Church Cemetery
Gapway, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1583595, -79.2466202

5. Harrington Cemetery
Mullins, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1873150, -79.1923230

6. Lambert Cemetery
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Coordinate: 34.1575012, -79.2718964

7. Martin Cemetery
Mullins, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1555060, -79.2720190

8. Progressive Church Of Our Lord Jesus Christ
Mullins, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.2080820, -79.2370870

9. McMillan Cemetery
Mullins, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.2092018, -79.2213974

10. Center UMC Cemetery
Mullins, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.2075970, -79.1990020

11. Smith Cemetery
Mullins, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.2097200, -79.2006600

12. Midway Cemetery
Mullins, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.2002300, -79.1858600

13. Mill Creek Baptist Church Cemetery
Mullins, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.2086800, -79.1921870

14. Mill Church Cemetery
Mullins, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.2127310, -79.1910620

15. Smith Cemetery
Mullins, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1427994, -79.2869034

16. Gilchrist Cemetery
Nichols, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.2057640, -79.1770880

17. Mayers Memorial Park
Mullins, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.2205009, -79.2578964

18. Norton's Memorial Park
Mullins, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.2211571, -79.2581635

19. Cedardale Cemetery
Mullins, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.2211990, -79.2584991

20. Jordan Cemetery
Mullins, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1232800, -79.2747400

21. Lewis Cemetery
Horry County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1561400, -79.1581500

22. Old Field Cemetery
Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.2310982, -79.2394028

23. Smith-Waller Cemetery
Marion, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.1535988, -79.3041992

24. Hill Crest Cemetery
Mullins, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 34.2319300, -79.2380620