Salley - Mr. James “Cecil” Hallman, 76, departed his earthly home surrounded by his loving family Friday, April 12, 2013 to live eternally with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Mr. Hallman was the husband for sixty years of the Lillie Mae Hoover Hallman, the father and father-in-law of Wanda and Willie Hoffman, Cecilia and Steve Wade and the late Dennis J. Hallman, grandfather of Chris Sharpe and his wife Amanda, great grandfather of Kaden Sharpe, and brother of Melba Jeffcoat, and the late Ferrell Hallman, Harry Hallman, Terrell Hallman, and J. B. Hallman.
Mr. Hallman was born in Salley, SC, son of the late Jerue Burt and Zalie Polly Johnson Hallman. He was a member of Rocky Grove Baptist Church.
The family will receive friends Sunday from 6:00 to 8:00 pm in the chapel of Blizzard Funeral Home, 163 Main St. South, Wagener. In lieu of flowers, please make memorials to Ramp Ministry c/o Rocky Grove Baptist Church at P. O. Box 508 Salley, SC 29137, Blue Ridge Hospice at 110 Ministry Drive, Suite B Irmo, SC 29063 and/or Hollow Creek Fire Department at 858 Hollow Creek Road, Salley, SC 29137.
The Funeral Service will be held at 11:30 am Monday in the Rocky Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. John O’Cain officiating. Mr. Hallman will be placed in the church an hour prior to the service for viewing. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
The Hallman family expresses their grateful appreciation to the staff Blue Ridge Hospice, and their family and friends for the love and compassion given to them during the past years.