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William "Pat" Ridgeway
HONEA PATH, S.C.
William "Pat" Ridgeway, 52, husband of Heather Ridgeway of 1019 Abercrombie Rd., died Friday, March 13, 2015 at Rainey Hospice House.
Born in Fairbanks, Alaska, he was the son of June Ridgeway and the late Bill Ridgeway. He was a welder/fabricator, fertilizer specialist and a member of Friendship Baptist Church.
Surviving in addition to his wife of the home are: son, Travis Ridgeway and wife Jami of Belton, Beck and Connor Ridgeway, both of the home; daughter, Shay Ridgeway of Honea Path; stepson, Cullen Taylor of Honea Path; grandchildren, Ty, Gia, Kinleigh, Kambri and Keelyn Ridgeway; brother, Paul Ridgeway and fiancé Kim Wells of Honea Path; sister, Beverly Jones and husband Steve of Anderson; special nephews, Dillon McCullough of Asheville, Cohen and Clay Bratcher of Honea Path; special nieces, Kelli Gunnells and fiancé Michael Chapman, Kyra Meeks, Jayci Chapman, Brystal Chapman, Brandi Bratcher and husband Randy, Tara Jones, Ryleigh Green and Jayleigh Smith all of Honea Path; father and mother in law, David and Dranda McCullough of Honea Path; brother in law, David McCullough of Piedmont; many special friends and his special dog, Gaia.
He was preceded in death by his sister in law, Leigh Fields.
The family will receive friends at the home of his mother at 310 Friendship Church Rd. in Honea Path Saturday, March 21, 2015 from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m.
Memorial service to be announced at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Rd., Anderson, SC 29621.
Cox Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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

Published by Anderson Independent-Mail on Mar. 15, 2015.

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Velvet Ashley-Gresham

March 19, 2015

My condolences to the family. Pat was a very nice person. You all are in my prayers.

tom and kate jones

March 19, 2015

god bless your family,he will be missed.he was a great friend.

shawn mcentyre

March 18, 2015

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Mike & Lillian Hall

March 17, 2015

Our deepest sympathy to y'all's family. May God give you the peace & comfort that only He can give in the loss of this loved one. Will keep you & all your loved ones in our prayers.

Debra Lollis

March 17, 2015

So sorry for your loss. Your family will be in my thoughts and prayers. May the Lord wrap you all in His loving arms, give you comfort and peace in the days ahead.

kitty arflin

March 16, 2015

Sorry for your loss. Worked with Pat at tri county fertilizer. He was a special person and he was always smiling. Loved his smile.

charles Campbell

March 16, 2015

Sorry for your loss Bill and Pam Campbell.

Laura and Chouaib Aberkane

March 16, 2015

We are so sorry for your loss. Pat will be missed by so many. May GOD look over you all and help you during this difficult time.

Sheri Prince

March 16, 2015

Praying for God's peace to comfort you all at this time. Shay, I love you and hope you will always feel your dad's love.

Sheri Prince

March 16, 2015

Praying that God's peace will provide comfort to you all at this time. Shay, I love you my child and pray that you always feel your dad's love.

Richard Macialek

March 16, 2015

A true friend that will truly be missed! Rest in peace my friend.

Teresa Gilmer

March 16, 2015

Heather and Family, Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this most difficult time. May God give you strength and comfort during the days ahead. Pat and Leigh are your precious angels watching over each of you daily. Love all of you, Teresa, Mike and Michelle Gilmer

Martha Ann and Doug Marlow

March 16, 2015

Pat we will miss you in so many ways Your family is in our thoughts and prayers

Mike & Shirley Brock

March 16, 2015

We are so sorry for your loss.
Pat was always the nicest person to everyone that he was around, loved to keep everyone laughing. He is smiling big in heaven and has no more pain. The family are in our prayers.

Darron

March 16, 2015

Rest in Peace my Friend.

Wes and Sam Holliday

March 15, 2015

You will be missed by so many of us.

Pamela Strickland

March 15, 2015

Praying for the family in this time of need.

Mary Ridgeway

March 15, 2015

Sending prayers to the whole family! So sorry for your loss!

Gayle Pace

March 15, 2015

Sending prayers your way. Praying for peace and comfort for you all.

March 15, 2015

Heather,Beverly,Children and
Family,we extend our heartfelt sympathy to you. May our Lord and Savior give comfort and peace in your hearts today and the days ahead. You are in our prayers and thoughts.
Dennis,Frances L.and Hall Family
Belton,S.C.

Donald/Kelly Bracken

March 15, 2015

Heaven received one of the sweetest people. You will be greatly missed by all! RIP Pat Ridgeway

Pam Williams

March 15, 2015

May God wrap your family in his loving arms.

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