Harley Funeral Home

Gilbert Speed

Date of Birth:March 05, 1938
Date of Death:February 01, 2012
Service Date/Time:February 07, 2012 2:00 PM
Service Location:Cedarwood Community Church
Services:
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Cedarwood Community Church, 17194 Highway 72 West, Waterloo, SC, with the Rev. Darrell Rooks officiating. In lieu of flowers, it is requested that memorials be made to the Faith Home, PO Box 39, Greenwood, SC 29648.
Visitation:
The family is at the home.
Obituary:
Gilbert Edward Speed, 73, of 569 Whitten Road, Waterloo, SC, husband of Cheryl Cardinale Speed, died Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at Self Regional Medical Center, Greenwood, SC. Born in Auburn, NY, he was a son of the late Frances “Frank” Speed and Lois Wilson Dwello. He was retired from John Thurston Construction and was a member of the Greenwood Moose Club #1654 and Cedarwood Community Church. Surviving is his wife of the home; two daughters, Jessica Colvin (Rich) of Greenville, SC and Tina Bott (Jon) of Palm Bay, FL; two sons, E. J. Speed of Greenville, SC and Duke Speed (Kim) of Annapolis, MD; three sisters, Anna Chilson, Viola Feeney and Joan Knapp, all of New York; nine grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Kelly Walker; eight brothers and sisters.

Condolences

Post Condolence
RONNIE & RENEE BROWN, South Carolina
WE WERE SO SORRY TO HEAR OF THE LOSS OF YOUR LOVED ONE. MAY GOD WRAP HIS ARMS AROUND YOU ALL AND GIVE YOU PEACE AND COMFORT. GOD BLESS YOU ALL, HE WILL BE MISSED BY HIS CEDAR WOOD COMMUNITY CHURCH FAMILY.GIL WAS LOVED BY ALL,RENEE & RONNIE BROWN
 
Earl &Becky Lewis, South Carolina
We are very sorry to hear about Gil. It was always a pleasure to see Gil at church. We will all miss him. May God give you strength throughout the coming days, know all your church family will be praying for you.
 
judy w pollard, South Carolina
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. It is a very hard time but knowing that Gil is in such a better place gives us all peace.It will not be the same on Sunday's not getting my Gil hug..Judy and Dennis Pollard