ANDERSON – Marvin Howard Mize, 84, of 309 B Street, died Monday, April 19, 2010 at the Rainey Hospice House.
Born December 19, 1925 in Anderson, he was the son of the late Marvin and Robie Mullinax Mize. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II. Mr. Mize was a retired truck driver for Smith Motors. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church.
Survivors include a brother, George Mize of Anderson; companion, Ollie M. Long of Fair Play; nephews, Glenn Smith of Anderson, Reese Fant of Piedmont, and a niece, Teresa Simpson of Atlanta; great nephews, David, Kevin , and Jason Smith.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Gilbretta Fant, and a brother, Charlie Mize.
Graveside services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Old Silver Brook Cemetery conducted by Rev. Ray Grant and Rev. Larry Epps. The family will receive friends from 10 until 11 a.m. Thursday at Sullivan-King Mortuary, Northeast Chapel, 3205 North Highway 81, Anderson. The family is at the residence.
Flowers are optional; memorials may be made to Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, SC 29621.
SULLIVAN-KING MORTUARY, NORTHEAST CHAPEL