September 4, 2025

Pamplico Community Mourns Cully Walker Poston

News Summary

The Pamplico community reflects on the life of Cully Walker Poston, who recently passed away after a prolonged illness. A beloved member of the community, Cully’s contributions and warm personality left a lasting impact on family and friends. The community gathers to pay their respects and celebrate his life during the upcoming funeral services.

Pamplico Community Mourns the Loss of Cully Walker Poston

Pamplico, SC – The Pamplico community is in mourning following the death of Cully Walker Poston, aged 56, who passed away after a prolonged illness on Saturday, December 3, 2016, at McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence, South Carolina. His unexpected passing has left a profound impact on friends, family, and all who knew him.

Funeral Arrangements

Funeral services for Mr. Poston are scheduled for 1:00 PM on Tuesday, December 6, 2016, at Union Baptist Church in Pamplico. Following the service, he will be laid to rest at St. John Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery. Family and friends will have a chance to pay their respects during a visitation set for 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Monday, December 5, 2016, at Carolina Funeral Home in Scranton, SC.

Personal Background

Cully Walker Poston was born on August 29, 1960, in Lake City, SC, to Bussy Jerd Poston and Virginia Walker Poston, who continue to reside in Pamplico. He completed his education at Hannah-Pamplico High School and went on to graduate from Florence Darlington Technical College. Throughout his life, Mr. Poston was an active member of the Union Baptist Church, where he contributed significantly to the life of the congregation.

Mr. Poston’s interests included deer hunting, a passion that he shared with many friends and family members over the years. His love for the outdoors and his friendly, jovial nature endeared him to many throughout the community.

Family and Legacy

Cully is survived by his loving parents, Bussy and Virginia Poston, and his three siblings: Dr. Jerd (Melinda) Poston from Murrells Inlet, Leah (Richard) Blackmon from Sumter, and Jay (Amy) Poston from Charleston. In addition to his siblings, he leaves behind a legacy of family, which includes several nieces and nephews: Richard (Stephanie) Blackmon, Dr. Caleb (Brittany) Poston, Ginny (Eric) Moulton, Catherine (Chad) Rowell, Rachael Poston, and Walker Poston. He was admired as an uncle to a total of seven great-nieces and nephews.

Community Contributions

In honor of Cully Walker Poston’s memory, the family has requested that memorial contributions be directed to the Union Baptist Church Building Fund in Pamplico, SC. This request reflects Mr. Poston’s dedication to his faith community and the positive influence he had on others.

Community Reflection

The loss of Cully Walker Poston will be felt deeply across the Pamplico area. Friends and family remember him not only for his warm heart and vibrant personality but also for his unwavering commitment to his loved ones and his community. His presence will be missed, but his legacy will continue to inspire those who knew him.