Cheryl DeSpain is the descendant of a Huguenot emigrant.
Cheryl was born 30 Oct 1968 in Sumter, South Carolina. She was the daughter of Private Cribb and Private DeSpain. Her family moved when she was about age 1, and she was raised in Charleston, South Carolina where she spent most of her life.
Cheryl liked camping and bonfires and spending time with her family and friends. From the mountains to the sea she loved spending time outdoors.
She had a daughter and a son who she loved more than life. When her grandson was born he was her world.
Cheryl loved to laugh and joke. She loved people and she loved life.
Cheryl died on 11 Mar 2019 much too young and still so full of life. She is missed very much by her family who still loves her dearly and wishes she were here.
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Paternal relationship is confirmed by an AncestryDNA test match between Cheryl DeSpain and her sister Laura DeSpain. Their most recent common ancestors are their parents, Private DeSpain and Private Cribb. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: Full Siblings, based on sharing 2,702 cM across 65 segments; Confidence: Extremely High 100% Full Siblings.
Maternal relationship is confirmed by an AncestryDNA test match between Cheryl DeSpain and her sister Laura DeSpain. Their most recent common ancestors are their parents, Private DeSpain and Private Cribb. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: Full siblings, based on sharing 2,702 cM across 65 segments; Confidence: Extremely High 100% Full Siblings.
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A personal recollection of events witnessed by Laura DeSpain as remembered from 30 Oct 1968 to 11 Mar 2019.
She was my sister. There were a lifetime of special memories and events. She is still loved and missed greatly.
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