Ed Carruth | | Date of Birth: | July 22, 1942 | | Date of Death: | December 18, 2011 | | Service Date/Time: | December 21, 2011 11:00 AM | | Service Location: | Harley Funeral Home Chapel | Services:
Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Harley Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Chuck Sprouse officiating. Burial, with military honors, will be in Greenwood Memorial Gardens.
Pallbearers will be Jeff Dixon, Joe Bell, Nathan Swafford, Bobby Sprouse, Jimmy Hughes, and Steve Price.
Honorary escort will be the staff of the Hospice House along with Jim Snyder and Amy Andrews.
The family is at the home.
Memorials may be made to HospiceCare of Piedmont, 408 W. Alexander Avenue, Greenwood, SC 29649. | Visitation:
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m.
| Obituary:
Thomas E. “Ed” Carruth, 69, of 204 Lake Street, husband of Virginia Elaine Hughes Carruth, died Sunday, December 18, 2011 at Hospice House.
Born in Hart County, GA, he was a son of the late Charlie and Johnnie Mae Thompson Carruth. He retired from Greenwood Mills and was a US Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a member of Rosemont Baptist Church, Waterloo.
Surviving is his wife of the home; two sons and daughters-in-law, Mike and Cindi Carruth, Shane and Brandi Carruth and a daughter, Michelle Carruth, all of Greenwood; three sisters, Jane Wicker of Hartwell, GA, Ann Sprouse and Carol Ricks, both of Greenwood; two brothers, Dean Carruth of Hartwell, GA and Larry Carruth of Greenwood; three grandchildren Briana Carruth, Dawson Carruth, and Christian Carruth.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Jack Carruth and Jimmy Carruth and a sister, Betty Terrel.
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Condolences | | Post Condolence | | Briana J. Carruth, South Carolina | | Papa im going to miss you very much.Dawson,Daddy,Mama,and I love you very much.I know your in heaven so will you tell MaMa,Papa Jr,Mike Mckelley and anyone else we know we said we miss them very much and we love them dearly.I know your in good hands now, we know you wont have to walk with a walker, take shots or any thing else that hurt you Papa Ed.I know we will miss all the jokes and picking that you use to do to us.
love you always,
Briana | | | | Shannon Brewer Crocker, South Carolina | | Shane and family,
I am sorry to hear about the passing of your dad. I pray that yall have comfort in these days ahead. | | | | Sheila Langley, South Carolina | | Dear Elaine, this is Sheila from down the road. Brandon and I was so sorry to hear about Ed's passing. We really liked Ed a lot, and we enjoyed talking to Ed. He was such a wonderful neighbor and good friend. We're going to surely miss his smile and his greetings each day. We got use to seeing Mr. Ed resting out front, during his walk. He wasn't a quiter, as a matter of fact he was a inspiration to us all. We always enjoyed our talks with him, Ed was a sweet man... Elaine, if there is anything we can do to help, please don't hesitate to call us. We love you and we're just down the road. You and the family will be in our thoughts and our prayers. | | | | Jerry (Rip) and Claire Shirley, South Carolina | | Mike, Cindi and Family:
We are saddened to hear of your loss and want you to know we are thinking of you during this time. May God give you peace and comfort. | | | | Chad Charles, South Carolina | | Elaine, Mike, Cindy, and family,
Our hearts, thoughts and prayers go out to you. We don't pretend to know what you are going through, just know that we are thinking of you and may God hold you in His hands during this time.
Chad and Sandy Charles | | | | Wendy E. SLay, South Carolina | | Shane and Brandi,
I am so sorry to hear about your loss. It just breaks my heart. If there is anything I can do to help Please just call me..
Love you guys,
Wendy(dentist Office) | | | | Becky & J. W. Timms, South Carolina | | Elaine, Mike, Shane, Michelle, Mrs. Ann and Family: Our thoughts and prayers are with you in the passing of Mr. Ed. May the Holy Spirit give you comfort, peace and sustain you both now and in the days ahead. It's tough losing your love ones, especially during the Christmas season. Our dad died on Dec. 19, 1995, and we remember how it was for us. Just know there are many folks praying and lifting you up to HIM. God Bless! | | | | Jeannie Swafford, South Carolina | | Im so sorry to hear about the passing of your dad...You all are in my prayers & I know God will send you all comfort through this...Love you all | | | | Mary Ann Smith Insurance Agency and Staff, South Carolina | | Larry and Gail:
We just want you to know that we are very sorry about the loss of your brother and our sincere condolences are with each of you. | | | | Alma L. Bryant, South Carolina | | Michele,The Carruth Families:
I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your Father. | | | | Joel & Sherryl Brown, South Carolina | | Dear Mike, Larry, Ann and Families
We were so sorry to learn of Ed's death. Please accept our humble condolences and our prayers for each of you. May God bring you the peace and comfort that only He can supply. God bless you all. Love, Joel and Sherryl | | | | Christian Carruth, South Carolina | | Papa Ed, I hope you have a Merry Christmas in heaven. I miss you and love you. You are my bestest buddy Papa Ed. I love you Papa Ed. Love, Christian | | |
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