Obituary of David Sterling Dinkins

ELGIN – A time of gathering to celebrate the life of David Sterling Dinkins, 52, will be held on Thursday, September 21, 2023 from 5-7 p.m. in the family life center at Sawney’s Creek Baptist Church.  Memorials may be made to Thiel-Meyer Pet Adoption Center.

Mr. Dinkins passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2023 at Prisma Health Richland.  Born in Camden, he was the son of Patsy Ernestine Edenfield Dinkins and the late Odell Lindsay Dinkins.  He was employed with Cobblestone Golf Course in Blythewood.  He loved his family and enjoyed hunting, fishing, golf but most of all taking care of his pets.

Surviving are his mother, Patsy Edenfield Dinkins of Elgin; sisters, Patti Dinkins Shrader (Paul) of Lugoff, Debbie Dinkins Cannup (Richard) of Elgin and Robin Dinkins Mack (Leonard) of Elgin; and numerous nieces and nephews.  He also leaves a host of friends.