Mark James Petropoulos

Mark James Petropoulos, 56, of Greenville, SC left this earth to be with his beloved wife, Lynn Ivester, on January 6, 2017 due to a sudden illness. Born in Greenville, he was a son of Dorothea Dillard and the late Johnny James Petropoulos. He was of the Greek Orthodox faith. He was a graduate of Wade Hampton High School and attended Lander University. Mark was in the credit card processing industry for nearly 20 years and loved to share his knowledge about the business with his children. He was an avid Green Bay Packer and Clemson Tiger fan. His children were the light of his life. Mark will be remembered for his humor and contagious laugh. He will be greatly missed by his family and numerous friends. In addition to his wife and father, he was preceded in death by a brother, Charles J. Petropoulos.

He is survived by his daughter, Allie Petropoulos Anthony (Dustin) and a son, Charles John Petropoulos, all of Greenville; a sister, Denise Petropoulos Curry of Columbia; a brother, Johnny James Petropoulos, Jr. (Cathy) of Greenville; a brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Ban and Vicki Anderson of Anderson; an aunt; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 from 9am -10:30am at St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral with the Trisagion following at 10:30am. Funeral services will follow at 11am at the cathedral. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park. After the burial, the family will be at 109 Chetwood Drive, Anderson, SC 29621.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 406 N. Academy St. Greenville, SC 29601.