With deepest sorrow we at Henryhand Funeral Home regret to announce the passing of Annette Whack,70, widow of Ernest Whack, of Kingstree, SC, who passed away on Sunday, October 5, 2025.

Life Reflections

Annette Burgess Whack, widow of the late Earnest Whack, was born July 30, 1955, in Salters, SC to the late James Harold and Florenia Burgess. She departed life October 5, 2025, at MUSC Florence after a brief illness.

Annette was a lifelong member of St. Matthew Missionary Baptist Church. There she served in multiple capacities, to include Usher Board, Sunday School Teacher and Superintendent, Adult Choir President, as well as Junior and Youth Choir Advisor. She was a member of the Pastor Aide Ministry as well. Annette was a 1973 graduate of C.E. Murray High School. On July 20, 1974, she married her high school sweetheart, the late Earnest Whack. From this union they were blessed with five children. She was a former employee of Warsaw/Oxford Manufacturer. In 1986, she attended Williamsburg Technical College to become a Certified Nursing Assistant. She was employed by Williamsburg County DSS as a CNA, and later in Adult and Children Protective Service, until she retired in 2018. Annette was kindhearted and would give her last, you could always depend on her for a good laugh and a warm smile. Most of all she loved the Lord.

Annette was preceded in death by her parents, her sisters, Helen Salters and Lelia Bell Jackson.

Annette leaves to cherish her loving memories her three daughters, Minister Nacole Whack of Greeleyville, SC, Catina (Maurice) Page of Kingstree, SC and Devonne (David) Wilson of Salters, SC; two sons, Travis (Tiffany) Whack of Salters, SC and Antonio (Tawanna) Whack o Kingstree, SC; three brothers, James (Dorothy) Burgess of New Haven, CT, Lucius (Natalie) Burgess of Elgin, SC and Leroy Burgess of Columbia, SC; two sisters, Rose Gamble of Salters, SC and Angie (Fred) Amos of Salters, SC; her bonus mother, Mother Beatrice Anderson of Salters, SC; one bonus son/nephew, Anterior "Marty" Gamble of Florence, SC; one uncle, Leo Battle of Clearwater, FL; five sisters-in-law, Joan Whack of Salters, SC, Margarite Edmond of Columbia, SC, Henrietta (Kenneth) Green of Kingstree, SC, Ethel Mae (Kenneth) Murray of Greeleyville, SC and Patricia Matthews of New Zion, SC; ten brothers-in-law, Harry (Dawn) Montgomery, Otis (Retina) Montgomery of Greeleyville, SC, Kenneth Montgomery, Donald (Lanell) Montgomery of Greeleyville, SC, Quinton Montgomery of Kingstree, SC, Jerome (Patricia) Montgomery of Greeleyville, SC, Rodney (Sarah) Montgomery of Goose Creek, SC, Henry Carraway of Kingstree, SC, James (Kathy) Carraway of El Paso, TX and Joseph Carraway of Kingstree, SC; along with a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

The family will be receiving friends and family at 1472 Fulton Ave, Kingstree, SC.

All arrangements and professional services have been entrusted to Henryhand Funeral Home of Kingstree, SC. 843-354-2292.