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George Henry Padgett

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George Henry Padgett

Funeral services for Mr. George Henry Padgett, 86, of Johnston, were held Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at 11 a.m. at Bland Funeral Home, with burial in Mt. of Olives Cemetery.
Mr. Padgett, a native of Saluda, died Sunday, June 28. He was a son of the late Cliff P. and Octavia Rodgers Padgett. He retired as a mechanic and was a self-employed trucker. He was a member of Rocky Creek Baptist Church.
Survivors include a stepdaughter, Katherine Dowd Ross (Clifford); a stepson, George H. Dowd III (Christine); a brother, Bill Thompson; and a nephew, J.C. Rodgers (Elise).
He was preceded in death by wives, Catherine Bolton Padgett and Edith Dowd Padgett; and a son, George Henry Padgett Jr.
Memorials may be made to Mt. of Olives Cemetery Fund, c/o Polly Ridings, P.O. Box 617, Saluda, SC 29138 or to Rocky Creek Baptist Church, 632 Rocky Creek Road, Johnston, SC 29832.