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Bruce Clary Obituary
Gaffney, SC - Bruce Edward Clary, age 50, of 110 Indian Street, died peacefully at his home on Saturday, November 26, 2022.
Bruce was born in Spartanburg, the son of Peggy Wallace Clary and the late Marvin M. Clary. He was a graduate of Gaffney High School, The University of South Carolina and Medical University of South Carolina. He was a retired Pharmacist having worked at Bi-Lo and Walmart. Bruce enjoyed woodworking and intensive Bible study. Mr. Clary was a member of Cherokee Avenue Baptist Church.
In addition to his mother, also surviving are two daughters, Bethany Clary and Kaitlyn Clary, both of Spartanburg; two brothers, David L. Clary (Buffy) of Gaffney and Dr. Jeffrey N. Clary (Ashley) of Spartanburg; a special uncle, Ben Clary (Betty Rice); and several nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00PM on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at Frederick Memorial Gardens with Dr. Clyde Thomas and Mr. Ashby Blakely officiating. The family will receive friends after the service at the cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Cherokee Avenue Baptist Church, P.O. Box 1449, Gaffney, SC, 29342.
The family will be at the home of his mother, 400 Forest Lane Drive.
An online guest register is available at www.blakelyfuneralhome.com
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