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Heyward Hemphill Gourley

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Heyward Hemphill Gourley

Birth
Sharon, York County, South Carolina, USA
Death
16 Oct 2008 (aged 89)
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Mr. Heyward Hemphill Gourley, 89,of 627 Stamie Drive died Oct. 16, 2008 at Carolinas Medical Center , Charlotte NC.
The funeral was at 2:00 PM Sunday at Chester Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church with Rev. Clint Davis and Dr. Dwight Pearson officiating. Burial followed in Chester Memorial Gardens, Chester SC.
Born in Sharon SC on Feb 3, 1919, Mr. Gourley was a son of the late James Paul and Leila Jane Sherer Gourley. He was a graduate of Sharon High School, veteran of the US Air Force during WWII and a retired Mail Carrier for the US Postal Service. He was a member of Chester ARP Church for over 50 yrs. where he was a Deacon and Elder. He was an avid gardener claiming tomatoes as his specialty and he also enjoyed weekly golfing outings with his family and friends. Mr. Gourley was the widower of Mary Grace McCallum Gourley.
Surviving are his son, Steve Gourley of Chester SC and two gr children, Amy Perry and her husband Shane of Greenville SC and Brooke Gourley of Greenwood SC. He was preceded in death by his daughter Cathy "J.R" Gourley.
The family received friends fro 6-8 PM Sat at Barron Funeral HOme, 133 Wylie St., Chester, SC
Memorials may be made to Chester ARP Church, PO Box 174, Chester SC 29706
Mr. Heyward Hemphill Gourley, 89,of 627 Stamie Drive died Oct. 16, 2008 at Carolinas Medical Center , Charlotte NC.
The funeral was at 2:00 PM Sunday at Chester Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church with Rev. Clint Davis and Dr. Dwight Pearson officiating. Burial followed in Chester Memorial Gardens, Chester SC.
Born in Sharon SC on Feb 3, 1919, Mr. Gourley was a son of the late James Paul and Leila Jane Sherer Gourley. He was a graduate of Sharon High School, veteran of the US Air Force during WWII and a retired Mail Carrier for the US Postal Service. He was a member of Chester ARP Church for over 50 yrs. where he was a Deacon and Elder. He was an avid gardener claiming tomatoes as his specialty and he also enjoyed weekly golfing outings with his family and friends. Mr. Gourley was the widower of Mary Grace McCallum Gourley.
Surviving are his son, Steve Gourley of Chester SC and two gr children, Amy Perry and her husband Shane of Greenville SC and Brooke Gourley of Greenwood SC. He was preceded in death by his daughter Cathy "J.R" Gourley.
The family received friends fro 6-8 PM Sat at Barron Funeral HOme, 133 Wylie St., Chester, SC
Memorials may be made to Chester ARP Church, PO Box 174, Chester SC 29706


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