SALLEY - Mr. Clarence Drayton Padgett, 88, formerly of Holly Hill entered into rest with his Lord and Savior Wednesday September 5, 2012.
Mr. Padgett is survived by his wife of sixty-six years; Vera Allen Padgett, son; Henry “Sonny” (G. G. Hammond) Padgett of Lexington, daughter Janie (Dwight) Adams of Mountain Rest, grandchildren Angie (Shane) Arnott, Rose Englund, Henry A. (Amber) Padgett, II, Sonya (Jerry) Colvin, Michael (Traci) Dickson, Von (Butch) Crosby, great grandchildren: Janna Cook, Alex Cook, Chance Kimball, Brianna Meyers, Johnathan Meyers, Samantha Meyers, Melissa (Braxton) Baughman, Joseph Colvin, Heather (Ben) Newman, Samantha Dickson, Paige Dickson, Brandon Dickson, Jimmy Leach, Trey Crosby and Chessa Crosby, great great grandchildren; Steven Newman and Zack Newman, and sister Jennie Applebee of Irmo.
Mr. Padgett was born in Hampton County, the son of the late Henry and Jane Klainge Padgett. He was a World War II veteran of the U. S. Army, a Mason and was a member of Rocky Grove Baptist Church.
Visitation will be Friday from 11 am to 12 p.m. in the Rocky Grove Baptist Church with the funeral service following at 12 pm. The Rev. John O’Cain is officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery with military honors.
In lieu of flowers, please make memorials to Rocky Grove Baptist Church at P.O. Box 508 Salley, S.C. 29137.
