LEROY PELFREY

JULY 2, 1935 – FEBRUARY 19, 2011
ANDERSON, SC—Thomas Leroy Pelfrey, Sr., age 75, of 202 Edwards Drive, passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2011, at the Rainey Hospice House.
Born July 2, 1935, in Anderson, SC, he was a son of the late William Lawrence Pelfrey and Mary Naomi Welborn Pelfrey. He served in the United States Army and was a member of the Ruff Masonic Lodge No. 240 and was the Assistant Scout Master for Troop No. 141. Mr. Pelfrey retired from the textiles industry with forty-five years of service and was a member of Victory Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Virginia “Pat” Allen Simpson Pelfrey, of the home; sons: Thomas L. Pelfrey, Jr., and wife, Michelle of Anderson, SC, and David Alan Pelfrey and wife, Lynn of Townville, SC; and four grandchildren: Crystal King and husband, Cliff, Ashley Pelfrey, Josh Pelfrey, and Jennifer Pelfrey.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a brother, Martin L. Pelfrey; and two sisters: Willie Mae Hunnicutt and Sara P. Schumacher.
The Funeral Service will be held at 3pm on Tuesday, February 22, 2011, in the Chapel of The McDougald Funeral Home conducted by the Reverend Ken Johnson and the Reverend Mike Harrell. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
The family is at the home and will receive friends at the funeral home from 6pm until 8pm on Monday.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Meals on Wheels, P.O. Box 285, Anderson, SC 29622.
A message of condolence may be sent by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.com.
THE McDOUGALD FUNERAL HOME, Anderson.
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