Rock Hill, SC – Mr. Wilbur Ray Hamrick, 88, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024 at Piedmont Medical Center.
Mr. Hamrick was born in Cherokee County, SC, was the son of the late Beuford E. Hamrick and the late Zennie Hamrick. In addition to his parents, Wilber was preceded by his brothers and sister, Benton, Cecil, Keneth, Dennis, Harold, Floyd, and Ethel. Ray worked for Fiber Research and Development in Charlotte, NC for twenty years. He was born with music in his blood. He sang and played the guitar in the Senior Citizen Band bringing joy to many people. He had a great sense of humor and knew how to light up a room.
Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Greene Funeral Home Northwest Chapel, with Rev. Howard Ellis officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Park – Cherry Road. The family will receive friends from 12:30 pm-1:45 pm on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Greene Funeral Home Northwest Chapel, 2133 Ebenezer Road, Rock Hill, SC.
Surviving are his loving wife, Kathleen Hayes Hamrick; his two sons, Keevin (Kim) Hamrick of York, and Darrell (Cheree) Hamrick of York, five grandchildren, Shannon Hamrick, Heather McFadden, Nick Henderson, Tyler Hamrick, Alyssa Hamrick; his nine great-grandchildren, and his two sisters, Nancy (Jimmy) Ledbetter of Shelby, NC, and Patricia Hamrick of Shelby, NC.
Memorials can be made to Rawlinson Road Baptist Church.
Condolences may be made at www.greenefuneralhome.net.
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