Fred Wilson Petty

Fred Wilson Petty

Fred Petty Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Jun. 24 to Jun. 25, 2008.
Fred Wilson Petty
NEW ELLENTON, SC-- Fred Wilson Petty, 78, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2008, at his residence, dearly loved by his wife Hazel and daughter Kathy Petty.
A kind and gentle man, his favorite places on earth were his home and his garden. Mr. Petty was retired from DuPont at the Savannah River Site, where he was employed for more than 40 years. He was a member of Foreman Memorial Baptist Church. Funeral services will be private.
Mr. Petty is also survived by a brother, Ray Petty of Pacolet, SC, and a sister, Evie Allison, of Spartanburg, SC.
Please visit the online memorial at www.shellhouseriversfuneral
home.com.

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

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