Sgt. (Retired) Frederick Quick of 133 Libra Road, Santee died on August 3, 2015 at Lexington Medical Center, West Columbia, SC.
Frederick Quick was born May 19, 1958 in New York, N. Y. He was the son of the Mrs. Beatrice Quick and the late Frederick O. Quick. At an early age he joined First Baptist Church in Brooklyn, N. Y. Four siblings preceded him in death; brothers: Fred & Darryl Quick; sisters: Delores Quick & Denise McDougald.

After graduating Frederick started his career by joining the United States Army. He recently earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice.

On August 2, 1994 he was united in holy matrimony to Francine Johnson.

Freddie, Fred or Morocco as he was affectionately known as, worked many jobs as a result of his military training and experience as a Security guard and correctional officers for numerous company. While he served in the military his duty was a military police officer, he earned the rank of E5. As a reserve officer he also served a tour of duty in Iraq. In 2014 he was offered a position with the Pentagon in Washington, DC.

He loved spending quality time with his family and Morocco enjoyed boxing, lifting weights and most especially traveling.

Brother Frederick Quick departed this earthly life after a brief illness at the Lexington Medical Center in Lexington, SC on Monday, August 3, 2015.

He leaves to cherish his charismatic & loving memories: his wife: Francine Quick of the home; one son: Aaron Quick of Brooklyn, NY; two daughters: Eartha Lee Quick & Gabrielle Johnson both of Santee, SC; a mother: Beatrice Quick of Brooklyn, NY; one sister: Patricia Graham of Society Hill, SC; a father-in-law: Mr. Timothy Moss, Jr., Elloree, SC; six aunts: Barbara Wilson of High Point, NC; Jean Quick of Newark, NJ; Sara Lee Haynes of Bronx, NY, Floretha Drayton of Cameron, SC; Pearline Mood & Maggie Gates both of Elloree, SC; one uncle: Solomon Johnson, Sr. of Elloree, SC; three sisters-in-law: Cynthia Robinson and Emma Jean Simpson both of Bronx, NY, Lula (David) De Bose of Santee, SC; one brother-in-law: Eugene (Jessie) Martin, Sr. of Elloree, SC, a special nephew Martin Quick & cousin James Moore, a special great-niece Kymani Quick; a host of nephews and nieces and many, many other loving relatives and friends.
To God be the glory for the life of Frederick.

Funeral services for Sgt. Quick will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, August 7, 2015, at Union AME Church, 390 Old River Rd., Elloree with Rev. Stanley Rivers Pastor and Rev. Martin Quick officiating. Burial will follow at the Ft. Jackson National Cemetery, 4170 Percival Rd., Columbia, SC.

Visitation at Williams Funeral Home of Elloree is scheduled on Thursday, August 6, 2015 from 3:00 to 8:00 PM.

Friends may call at the residence or the funeral home. Online condolences can be sent to info@williamsfuneralhomeofelloree.com.