Ms. Mary P. Alston

February 16, 1956 - April 28, 2018

Ms. Alston was born in Santee, South Carolina to the late Leon and Rena Mae Pelzer. She was a 1974 graduate of Robert's High School and she earned an Associates Degree in Secretarial Science from Columbia Junior College in Columbia, South Carolina. She was employed with The University of South Carolina College of Business Administration as an Administrative Assistant II for more than eighteen years. Mary Alston was a licensed life insurance provider and had obtained Senior Regional Leader Level at Primerica and had become one of the most professional and efficient managers in Ivan and Sharon Earle National Network. She is survived by her son, Ally (Kerington) Alston; a granddaughter, Parker Elizabeth Alston all of Columbia, South Carolina; three sisters, Frances P. Gay of Santee, South Carolina, Shirley (Al) Goodwin and Beverly Pelzer both of Columbia, South Carolina; three brothers, Leon and Ernest Pelzer both of Columbia, South Carolina and James (Berthelle) Pelzer of Santee, South Carolina and a host of other relatives and friends. The family will receive friends at her brother's home at 3554 Old State Road, Holly Hill, South Carolina.