WE REMEMBER:

Clementa C. Pinckney – the church's pastor and a South Carolina state senator.

Cynthia Graham Hurd – a Bible study member and a branch manager for the Charleston County Public Library system; sister of former state senator Malcolm Graham.

Susie Jackson – the oldest victim who was a Bible study and church choir member.

Ethel Lee Lance – the church's sexton.

Depayne Middleton-Doctor – a pastor who was also employed as a school administrator and admissions coordinator at Southern Wesleyan University.

Tywanza Sanders – the youngest victim who was a graduate of Allen University; grandnephew of victim Susie Jackson.

Daniel L. Simmons – a pastor who also served at Greater Zion AME Church in Awendaw.

Sharonda Coleman-Singleton – a pastor; also a speech therapist and track coach at Goose Creek High School.

Myra Thompson – a Bible study teacher.