Heather Pethtel Obituary
A native of Blythe, CA, she was a long-time resident of Daytona Beach, FL and had resided in WNC since 2019. She was a Recruiter in the Entertainment Industry and had received her AAS Degree in Sales & Marketing from Blue Grass Community College in Kentucky.
Surviving is her husband, Thomas Bernard Pethtel of the home, whom she married July 9, 2022 and was Baptized the very same day; parents, Steven Lane Hamilton of California and Vicki Joyce Marshall Hamilton of Oregon; children, Elizabeth Kei Aira Joyce Witt and husband, Lance and Zachary Cylis Michael Merrill and fiancée, Whitney Smith all of Kentucky and Jasmine Octavia Marie Merrill of Upstate SC; granddaughter, Aaliyah Jade Richardson. Also survived by her mother-in-law Lavaughn Pethtel and sister-in-law Daphnae Pethtel both of Upstate SC.
Anders-Rice Funeral Home is honored to serve the Pethtel family.
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