We are sad to announce that on December 26, 2024, Wayne Anthony Major Sr. of Elgin, South Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Wayne Anthony shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Wayne Anthony farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

Viewing was held on Thursday, January 2nd 2025 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. A funeral service was held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. Paul Baptist Church (2259 Rowesville Rd, Orangeburg, SC 29115). A burial was held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 at the Ft. Jackson National Cemetery.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Simmons Funeral Home

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St. Paul Baptist Church
2259 Rowesville Rd, Orangeburg, SC 29115

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Ft. Jackson National Cemetery

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January 6, 2025

Jenny Clair-Aguilar lit a candle

“In loving memory of Wayne Anthony Major Sr., Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts. It was a pleasure working with Wayne over the span of 20 years.”

January 3, 2025

Shonica Bell lit a candle

“In loving memory of Wayne Anthony Major Sr., you will truly be missed! You were a great friend/co-worker❤️ Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss.”

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January 3, 2025

Sherry Markham wrote a sympathy message

“The laughs we shared, especially when we would talk about your yellow Volkswagen, shines bright in my memory. You would just smile and giggle. The fact you and Dwight went above and beyond for everyone, especially when Ruth Turner passed. You traveled hundreds of miles to help! You are an amazing man and friend!! We love and miss you!”

January 2, 2025

LaToya Boone wrote a sympathy message

“My dear friend, I could always depend on you to make me smile! It was an honor and privilege to have shared so many wonderful memories with you! You will truly be missed! Take your rest my friend! ♥️”

January 2, 2025

Trecia Fowling wrote a sympathy message

“I could always count on you to give me a laugh. Rest well Wayne.”

January 2, 2025

Doug Douglas wrote a sympathy message

“May you rest Well!🌹🙏🏾”

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