RUFFIN – Mrs. Wilma Ulmer, 90, of Ruffin, entered into rest Sunday evening, June 7, 2026, at her daughter’s residence.
Born October 5, 1935, in Colleton County, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Jesse J. Ulmer and the late Leary Mae DeWitt
Ulmer. Wilma retired from CCX, formerly J.P. Stevens,
in Walterboro as a Date Entry employee following thirty-one years of faithful service. She was a lifelong member of Pine Grove Baptist Church No. 1 in Walterboro.
Surviving are: a son, Patrick Ulmer (Carole); two daughters, Janice Ulmer and Tawana Avant (Stevie Fox); a sister, Jennie Muckenfuss; three brothers, Jessie “Joe” Ulmer (Bunky), and Jerry Ulmer (Cindy); three grandchildren, Sherrie Ulmer, Melissa Evans (Gary), Dillon Avant; and
three great grandchildren, Andrew Barnes, Hailey Grooms, and Abby Evans; and one great great granddaughter, Millie Gerrald. She was preceded in death by her brothers, William “Bill” Ulmer, Parker Ulmer, and Terry Ulmer.
Funeral services were held 11 o’clock Thursday morning,
June 11, 2026, from The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral
Chapel, Walterboro. Interment followed in Pine Grove Baptist
Churchyard, Walterboro.
Arrangements By: The Brice W. Herndon And Sons
Funeral Homes And Crematory, Walterboro Chapel, 1193
Bells Highway, Walterboro, 843.538.5408. Visit the registry
online at: www.briceherndon.com.
