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Gladys Tant

September 1, 1922 — September 12, 2011

Gladys Turner Tant -
Easley, SC

Gladys Owens Turner Tant, 89, of Easley, passed away Monday, September 12, 2011, at Omega Living Center in Greenville.

Born in Rosman, N.C., Mrs. Tant was a daughter of the late Fedillard and Harriet McCall Owens. She retired from J.P. Stevens Monaghan Plant after forty-eight years of service. Mrs. Tant was a member of Jones Avenue Baptist Church, where she belonged to the Golden Circle Sunday School Class. Her hobbies included Gospel Music, auctions, flea markets, and bingo.

Surviving are a daughter, Patricia Diane Dalton, of Easley; four grandchildren, Tony Arthur Turner, Jr., Toby Griffin, Lynn Turner, and Shaun Dalton; and six great-grandchildren, T.J. Turner, Dillon Turner, Jacob and Zachary Griffin, Kai and Jovie Dalton; a step-son, Donald Scott (Donnie) Tant, of Easley; and two step-daughters, Alma Jean (Jeannie) Marchbanks Jaggers and Judy K. Freeman, both of Easley. Mrs. Tant was predeceased by her husbands, James Arthur Turner and Fred William Tant; a son, Tony Arthur Turner; three brothers, Sylvester McCall, Weldon Owens, and Ed McCall; a sister, Mildred Cauthren; and a grandson, Shane Dalton.

Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Wednesday in the Chapel of Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown with the Reverend Dr. Roger Couch and Rev. James Ellenburg officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends from 9:45 AM to 10:45 AM Wednesday at the funeral home prior to the service.

Memorials may be made to Jones Avenue Baptist Church, 614 Ross Avenue, Easley, SC 29640.

The family is at the home of her daughter, Patricia.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, which is assisting the family.
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