1916
Otis
2012
Otis R. Derrick
April 1, 1916 — August 25, 2012
Otis R. Derrick
- Isle of Palms, SC
Otis Ray "Kump" Derrick, 96, husband of the late Virginia Owens Derrick, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2012 at Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro, SC.
Mr. Derrick was born in Kanawha County, West Virginia, a son of the late W.W. and Hester M. Young Derrick. He was a graduate of Penn State University. He retired in 1965 from Union Carbide and also retired from the Charleston Naval Shipyard in 1971. He was a U.S. Navy veteran, having served as a Seabees in the South Pacific during W.W. II. He was a lifetime member of the VFW, the Masonic Lodge AF & M #126 in Clendenin, West Virginia, the Scottish Rite in the Valley of Charleston, the Omar Temple in Mt Pleasant, SC and was a member of the Advent Christian Church in West Virginia.
Surviving are a daughter, Catherine "Sue" Derrick Bartee (Jimmie) of Isle of Palms; a brother, Jim E. (Sadie) Derrick, of Visalia, California; three grandchildren, Beth, Lee and Troy; four great-grandchildren and three great,great-grandchildren.
In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Joan Carol and a grandson, Ricky Bartee.
Graveside services and burial with Military and Masonic rites will be 2:00 PM Thursday August 30, 2012 in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Easley, SC.
Visitation will be from 1:00 PM until 1:45 PM Thursday, prior to the service, at Robinson Funeral Home - Downtown, 305 West Main Street, Easley, SC.
Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association of South Carolina, 2090 Executive Hall Road #130, Charleston, SC 29407 or to Veteran's Victory House, 2461 Sydneys Road, Walterboro, SC 29488.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, which is assisting the family.
- Isle of Palms, SC
Otis Ray "Kump" Derrick, 96, husband of the late Virginia Owens Derrick, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2012 at Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro, SC.
Mr. Derrick was born in Kanawha County, West Virginia, a son of the late W.W. and Hester M. Young Derrick. He was a graduate of Penn State University. He retired in 1965 from Union Carbide and also retired from the Charleston Naval Shipyard in 1971. He was a U.S. Navy veteran, having served as a Seabees in the South Pacific during W.W. II. He was a lifetime member of the VFW, the Masonic Lodge AF & M #126 in Clendenin, West Virginia, the Scottish Rite in the Valley of Charleston, the Omar Temple in Mt Pleasant, SC and was a member of the Advent Christian Church in West Virginia.
Surviving are a daughter, Catherine "Sue" Derrick Bartee (Jimmie) of Isle of Palms; a brother, Jim E. (Sadie) Derrick, of Visalia, California; three grandchildren, Beth, Lee and Troy; four great-grandchildren and three great,great-grandchildren.
In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Joan Carol and a grandson, Ricky Bartee.
Graveside services and burial with Military and Masonic rites will be 2:00 PM Thursday August 30, 2012 in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Easley, SC.
Visitation will be from 1:00 PM until 1:45 PM Thursday, prior to the service, at Robinson Funeral Home - Downtown, 305 West Main Street, Easley, SC.
Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association of South Carolina, 2090 Executive Hall Road #130, Charleston, SC 29407 or to Veteran's Victory House, 2461 Sydneys Road, Walterboro, SC 29488.
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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