Thomas Joseph Dezern

Thomas Joseph Dezern obituary, Duncan, SC

Thomas Joseph Dezern

Thomas Dezern Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Stribling Funeral Home - Duncan on Jan. 27, 2024.
Judge Thomas DeZern
Duncan, SC
Judge Thomas Joseph DeZern, 92, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024. Born in Duncan, he was the son of the late Clyde Lee and Virginia Dare McCracken DeZern. Judge DeZern practiced law in Spartanburg County before being appointed a judge in Spartanburg County in 1974. He was the Master In Equity in Spartanburg County until his retirement in 1997. He was a veteran of the US Air Force and adjunct professor through the years at Wofford College and Spartanburg Methodist College.
Survivors include his nephews, Robby DeZern and wife, Denise of Alpharetta GA and Eddie DeZern of Saltville, VA; a niece, Sheri DeZern of Surfside Beach, SC; a great-nephew, Aaron Daniels and wife, Stephaine of Duncan; two great-nieces, Christy DeZern of Woodruff and Bridget Morrison and husband, Bruce of Wilson County, NC; and a number of great-great nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two brothers, William "Bill" DeZern and Robert "Bob" DeZern.
The family will receive friends from 1PM until 3PM on Saturday, February 03, 2024 at Stribling Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Spartanburg Regional Hospice House 686 Jeff Davis Drive Spartanburg SC 29303.
Condolences may be made at www.striblingfuneralhome.net
Stribing Funeral Home
Duncan, SC
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