Winifred "Tessie" T. Guichard

November 7, 1927 - October 1, 2019

Lexington – Winifred “Tessie” Testard Guichard died October 1, 2019. The daughter of Winifred Testard and Clifford Howard Fleshman was born on November 7, 1927, in Atlanta, Georgia. She is predeceased by her husband of 39 years, Albert “Buster” J. Guichard, her son George Michael “Mike” Rentz and her sister Jacqueline Testard Pringle of Lakewood, Colorado. Surviving are her daughters, Marty Rentz (Tommy) Johnson of West Columbia, South Carolina and Mary Winifred Rentz of Columbia, South Carolina, and daughter-in-law, Iris Rentz of West Columbia, South Carolina. Grandchildren: Stephenie Johnson of West Columbia, South Carolina, McCabe Rentz of Columbia, South Carolina, Sara (Seth) Krisnow of Lexington, South Carolina and Michael Rentz of Charleston, South Carolina. Great-grandchildren: Olivia Krisnow, Irby Krisnow and Audra Krisnow of Lexington, South Carolina. Also, surviving are step-children: Barbara (Dick) Page and family along with Pamela (Jeff) Thomann and family all from Massachusetts. The graveside service will be held at Bush River Memorial Gardens, 5400 Bush River Road, Columbia, South Carolina 29212 on Friday, October 4, 2019, at 11:00 am. The Rev. Dr. Tim Phillips of Riverland Hills Baptist Church, where she had been a member, will officiate. Temples Halloran Funeral Home is assisting the family. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that memorials be made to the charity of one’s choice. The family thanks the wonderful staff at Wellmore in Lexington, South Carolina, where she had resided since 2017, for the loving care shown to their Mother.