Funeral services with Military Honors for Angela Jay Rast 63 who entered into eternal rest on the 29th of May, 2021. A visitation and the memorial service will be held at Thompson Funeral Home in Orangeburg, SC from 4:00 to 6:00 PM on Saturday the 12th of June 2021. Burial services will beheld at Fort Jackson National Cemetery at a later date.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children or Wounded Warriors.
Ms. Rast was a postal worker in Charleston, SC for 25 years, before that she was employed by NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Hunt in Huntsville, Alabama. She is a veteran of both the United States Navy and Army.
Ms. Rast was born in Bowman, SC, a daughter of the late William Gordon and Bessie Ann (Collins) Rast.
She is survived by her brother Timothy D. Rast (Suzanne); daughter Hollis Rhea Lawrence Sturkie; son Andrew Michael Lawrence and four grandchildren (Hannah Cheyann Betsill, Savannah Brooke Betsill, Caleb William Breaux, Marlee Maria Sturkie and nieces and nephews. Rast was preceded in death by her brothers William Lide Rast (Sandra) and Lee Gordon Rast (Bernice) and Rachael Ann Rast.
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