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Genevieve Cloninger Obituary

Genevieve Dillard Cloninger, 97, widow of Raymond S. Cloninger, died Thursday, June 28, 2007, at Summit Place Living Center.

Mrs. Cloninger was born March 14, 1910 in Tryon, Ga. to the late Oscar and Alice Hurt Dillard. She retired from Burlington Industries, and was a member of Simpsonville First Baptist Church. She voluntarily knitted sweaters for soldiers during World War II, and for many years knitted baby blankets for members of Simpsonville First Baptist Church upon the birth of their child.

Surviving are a daughter, Becky Proctor and her husband, Gene, of Simpsonville; two sisters, Ollie Mae Jamison and Lucille Sills; and a granddaughter, Cyndy Proctor of Greenville.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday in the Chapel of Fletcher Funeral Service, officiated by Rev. Randy Harling. The family will receive friends at the funeral home for one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Graceland East Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to Simpsonville First Baptist Church, c/o A Kingdom Cause, 106 Church Street, Simpsonville, SC 29681.

Fletcher Funeral Service.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Greenville News on Jun. 29, 2007.

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