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ALEX CHILDERS Obituary
UNION — Mr. Alex Chalmers Childers, 75, 202 Lowry St., formerly of Lockhart, passed away January 27, 2014 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Childers was born in Lockhart, Oct. 21, 1938, a son of the late Benjamin Franklin Childers and Mabel Jeanette Childers Childers. He was retired from Milliken Co., and was a veteran of the U.S. Army.
Mr. Childers is survived by his sister, Lillie Mae Childers Holmes of Chester; a friend, Tommy McGowan of the home; and a number of nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by a brother, James Frank Childers.
Graveside services will be held 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 30, 2014 at Union Memorial Gardens conducted by Rev. James Michael McGowan.
Visitation will be held at the cemetery immediately following the service.
The family will be at their respective homes.
The S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc.
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Eric Holmes
January 29, 2014
We will miss you uncle Chamas, We love you.
Michele
January 28, 2014
RIP Uncle.
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