ID: I93655
Name: Arthur ?Art? Joseph Geddings
Suffix: Sr.
Sex: M
Birth: ABT 1926 in Sumter, Sumter County, SC 1
Death: 24 MAY 2008 in At Home, Myrtle Beach, Horry County, SC 1
Burial: 26 MAY 2008 Ocean Woods Memorial Cemetery, Myrtle Beach, Horry County, SC 1
Occupation: Retired From The Furniture Industry Specializing In Interiors And Upholstery; Army WWII (Paratrooper With The 82nd Airborne) 1
Note: MYRTLE BEACH | Mr. Arthur Joseph ''Art'' Geddings, 82, died Saturday, May 24, 2008 at his residence.
Mr. Geddings was born in Sumter, South Carolina, the son of Huggins and Margie Geddings. He retired from the furniture industry, specializing in interiors and upholstery. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division, a 50 year Master Mason, a member of Myrtle Beach Masonic Lodge No. 353, a 32nd Degree Scottish Rite Mason, a Shriner, and past president of the MLC Shrine Club of Myrtle Beach.
Mr. Geddings was preceded in death by his wife, Rosa M. ''Rose'' Geddings; his son, Arthur Joseph ''Pepper'' Geddings Jr.; sisters, Mary Floyd and Betty Ann Palanco; and brother, Albert Barfield.
Mr. Geddings is survived by his daughters, Sherry G. Owens and her husband, Pat, of Myrtle Beach, Linda Vereen and her husband, Carl, of Andrews, and Janice G. Allen of Myrtle Beach; grandchildren, Patrick Jr., Brent, Carl Jr., Charlene, and Natalie; great-grandchildren, Grace, Luke, Claire, Kyriea, Glen Jr., Brandon, and Jeremy; sisters, Dot Barkley, Florie Bradshaw, Lou Ella Ethridge, and Peggy Turner; brothers, Frank Charles Geddings and John H. Geddings; and several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Monday, May 26, 2008 at Goldfinch Funeral Home, Beach Chapel. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at First Baptist Church of Myrtle Beach. Burial will follow at Ocean Woods Cemetery in Myrtle Beach, directed by Goldfinch Funeral Home, Beach Chapel.
A guest book is available at goldfinchfuneralhome.com or at MyrtleBeachOnline.com.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimers Association, 1010 5th Avenue N., Myrtle Beach, SC 29577, or to First Baptist Church of Myrtle Beach, 500 4th Avenue N., Myrtle Beach, SC 29577.
Goldfinch Funeral Home, Beach Chapel, is in charge of the arrangements. Published in The Sun News on 5/26/2008.
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Change Date: 27 MAY 2008
Father: Huggins Geddings
Mother: Margie
Marriage 1
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Arthur Joseph ?Pepper? Geddings b: 14 AUG 1947 Living Geddings Living Geddings Living Geddings Sources:
- Text: Obituary
Date: 15 MAY 2013 Page: Published in The Sun News on 5/26/2008.
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