ODIS HARRISON GENTRY JR.

ODIS HARRISON GENTRY JR. obituary, Kingstree, SC

ODIS HARRISON GENTRY JR.

ODIS GENTRY Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 3, 2009.
Odis Harrison "O.H." Gentry, Jr. GREELEYVILLE - Mr. Odis Harrison "O.H." Gentry, Jr., 69, widower of Jeanette Hill Gentry, died Monday September 1, 2009 in a Florence hospital. Mr. "O.H." was born May 21, 1940 in Scotland County, NC, a son of Evona Campbell and Odis Harrison Gentry, Sr. He was educated in NC schools and moved to Kingstree in 1973, where he owned and operated Gentry's Amoco. Mr. O.H. enjoyed fishing and his dogs, but his greatest joy came from his grandchildren. He attended Kingstree United Methodist Church. In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Randy Gentry. Survivors include: two sons; Keith Gentry (Clydell) of Greeleyville and Odis Gentry (Donna) of Kingstree; 3 grand-children, Minette Gentry and Michaela Gentry of Greeleyville and Krystal Gentry of Kingstree; a brother, David Gentry of York; and a sister, Marion Cook of Lake Norman. Funeral services, conducted by Rev. David Marcy, will be 11:00 AM Saturday, September 5, 2009 in the chapel of Williamsburg Funeral Home with burial to follow in Kingstree Memorial Gardens. The family will greet friends from 6 to 8 PM Friday evening at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to American Diabetes Association, National Processing Center, PO Box 13067, Alexandria, VA 22312. Online condolences may be sent to the family in the obituaries section of www.Williams-burgFuneralHome.com.

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September 13, 2009

Marilynn Creech posted to the memorial.

September 9, 2009

Ann Farria posted to the memorial.

September 5, 2009

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Marilynn Creech

September 13, 2009

I am praying for God to comfort you in the loss of your father. He left a wonderful legacy, though.
May God give you peace and healing.
With Christian love,
Marilynn Farria Creech (daughter of Esther and Gus and long time customer, also)

Ann Farria

September 9, 2009

Dear Odis, Donna and Krystal:

Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. May god bless you and your entire family. We love you all!

In God's love - Annie Farria (Chesapeake, VA)

September 5, 2009

Otis, Donna and Krystal:

I am saddened at the recent news of your father's death. If his life was any reflection of yours, he was truly a great man indeed. With my sympathy and my thoughts to you. Linda Farria (Esther Farria's daughter and long-time customer).

September 5, 2009

Otis, Donna and Krystal: It is with my deepest sympathy to hear of your father's passing. I am sure he was a joy to you in life. If your lives are any witness and testimony of his teachings and wisdom, then he was a great man.

With love and prayers,
Linda Farria
(Esther's daughter and long-time customer).

Carol (and Rick) Jones

September 5, 2009

To our beloved watch man in Myrtle Beach -

Mom (Esther Farria) shared with all of us, her children, that your father has passed away. My family and I wish to express our deep sadness for your loss. We will be keeping you and your family in our prayers.

In case you are wondering, we, the Farria's have probably purchased 100 plus watches from you at your business in MB. You are the best.

September 4, 2009

Dear Odis, Donna, Krystal and family. We are sorry to hear of your loss. Please know you are and will be in our prayers.

Esther & Gus Farria, Surfside Beach (Esther & daughters, Hudson's)

JIMMY FOXWORTH

September 4, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

DANA & CHIPPY JOHNSON

September 3, 2009

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

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