- State: South Carolina
Miriam Corbett Brinkley
Mrs. Brinkley is survived by her children, Richard H. “Dick” Brinkley, Jr., and his wife, Irene S. Brinkley of West Columbia; Sheryl P. “Sherry” Brinkley of Batesburg-Leesville; Elizabeth “Betty” B. English and her husband, Gordon B. English, Jr., of Camden, and Stephen C. “Steve” Brinkley of Palmyra, Virginia; three grandchildren, Melanie E. Brinkley of the United Kingdom; Elizabeth B. Cody and her husband, Troy J. Cody of Columbia, and Philip H. English of Raleigh.
Mrs. Brinkley was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was an accomplished pianist, organist, and soprano vocalist. A graduate of Coker College with a BA in history and a minor in music, Mrs. Brinkley briefly taught music in Wagener public schools and used her talents to glorify the Lord as organist and pianist at First Baptist Church of Wagener where she was a member for many years.
The family expresses its appreciation to the staffs of Dr. Eddie Williams of Palmetto Pulmonary and Critical Care, Rice Estate, and Lutheran Hospice. The family also thanks those special people who were Mrs. Brinkley’s personal caretakers and her friends at the Listine Gunter Courtney Senior Center.
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 3:00 pm
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 4:00 pm
First Baptist Church – Wagener
First Baptist Church – Wagener
