1921
Donald
2016
Donald Gerald Dodgens
September 4, 1921 — August 11, 2016
Donald G. DodgensEasley, SC
Donald Gerald Dodgens, 94, of Cedar Rock Church Road, husband of the late Christine Stokes Dodgens, passed away Thursday August 11, 2016 at his home.
Born in Pickens County, he was a son of the late Wade Hampton and Nealy Dodgens.
Mr. Dodgens was retired from Mayfair Mills, Glenwood Plant, after 49 years of dedicated service. He was a Charter member of Glenwood Baptist Church where he was a former Usher, Ordained Deacon and Secretary of the Sunday School. He was also a US Army Veteran of WWII, enjoyed hunting and horseback riding.
Surviving are a son, Wayne Dodgens (Leah) of Seneca; a granddaughter, Kendall Philabaum (Michael) of Massillon, OH; and two great grandchildren, Noah and Sydney Philabaum.
Mr. Dodgens was the last surviving member of his immediate family. In addition to his wife and parents, he was predeceased by sisters, Sue Mullinix, Bessie Weaver, Marge Owens, Hassie Edens and Bernice Lark; and brothers, Wyatt Dodgens, Larry (Bo) Dodgens and Dick Dodgens.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 15, 2016 at 3:00 PM in the chapel of Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, with burial to follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends prior to the service on Monday from 1:30 PM until 2:45 PM at the funeral home.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Glenwood Baptist Church, 325 Saco Lowell Rd. Easley, SC 29640.
The family will be at the home.
Condolences may be expressed online by visiting www.robinsonfuneralhome.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, which is assisting the family.
Donald Gerald Dodgens, 94, of Cedar Rock Church Road, husband of the late Christine Stokes Dodgens, passed away Thursday August 11, 2016 at his home.
Born in Pickens County, he was a son of the late Wade Hampton and Nealy Dodgens.
Mr. Dodgens was retired from Mayfair Mills, Glenwood Plant, after 49 years of dedicated service. He was a Charter member of Glenwood Baptist Church where he was a former Usher, Ordained Deacon and Secretary of the Sunday School. He was also a US Army Veteran of WWII, enjoyed hunting and horseback riding.
Surviving are a son, Wayne Dodgens (Leah) of Seneca; a granddaughter, Kendall Philabaum (Michael) of Massillon, OH; and two great grandchildren, Noah and Sydney Philabaum.
Mr. Dodgens was the last surviving member of his immediate family. In addition to his wife and parents, he was predeceased by sisters, Sue Mullinix, Bessie Weaver, Marge Owens, Hassie Edens and Bernice Lark; and brothers, Wyatt Dodgens, Larry (Bo) Dodgens and Dick Dodgens.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 15, 2016 at 3:00 PM in the chapel of Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, with burial to follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends prior to the service on Monday from 1:30 PM until 2:45 PM at the funeral home.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Glenwood Baptist Church, 325 Saco Lowell Rd. Easley, SC 29640.
The family will be at the home.
Condolences may be expressed online by visiting www.robinsonfuneralhome.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, which is assisting the family.
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