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Frances Barksdale Wyant

Birth
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Death
5 Nov 2016 (aged 86)
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Frances Barksdale Wyant, 86, of Spartanburg, SC died Saturday, November 5, 2016 at her home. Born December 20, 1929 in Charlotte, NC, she was the daughter of the late Beverly Earl Barksdale, Sr. and Florence McIntosh Barksdale.

Frances graduated from Central High School in Charlotte and attended Coker College and Queens College. She worked at the American Trust Bank in Charlotte as a secretary. She then married George S. Wyant, in 1954. They moved to Spartanburg in 1956 and have lived here since.

She was a charter member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, where she has served as an Elder and in many other areas of the church life. She also delivered meals for Mobile Meals of Spartanburg for many years and she enjoyed playing golf and bridge.

Survivors include her husband of 62 years, George S. Wyant, Sr.; two sons, George S. and Mary Wyant, Jr. of Spartanburg; David M. and Kathy Wyant of Columbia, SC; daughters, Patricia "Patty" W. and William Hair of St. Matthews, SC; Rebecca "Becky" W. and Brian Dominey of Simpsonville, SC; seven grandchildren, Spencer Wyant of Charlotte, NC; Daniel and Meredith Hair of St. Matthews, SC; Olivia H. and Brooks Smith of St. Matthews, SC; Melissa Wyant and Jacquelyn "Jackie" Wyant of Columbia, SC; Juston Dominey and Nathan Dominey of Simpsonville, SC; and godson, Keith and Jody Johnston of Spartanburg. Along with her parents, she was also predeceased by three brothers, Beverly E. Barksdale II, H. William Barksdale, and J. Mac Barksdale; two sisters, Carolyn B. Christy and Florence B. Kellen.

Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 PM Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel, 2075 East Main Street, Spartanburg, SC 29307. Funeral service will be 3:00 PM Thursday, November 10, 2016 at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 309 Fernwood Drive, Spartanburg, SC 29307, conducted by the Rev. Dale Rawlings. Entombment will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens Heritage Chapel Mausoleum, 1300 Fernwood-Glendale Road, Spartanburg, SC 29307.

Special thanks for the loving care provided by Darlene (D.) Mars-Whitehead, Craig Neal, and Kristen McPhail.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Mobile Meals Services, P.O. Box 461, Spartanburg, SC 29304 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
The family will be at the home.

Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel
Frances Barksdale Wyant, 86, of Spartanburg, SC died Saturday, November 5, 2016 at her home. Born December 20, 1929 in Charlotte, NC, she was the daughter of the late Beverly Earl Barksdale, Sr. and Florence McIntosh Barksdale.

Frances graduated from Central High School in Charlotte and attended Coker College and Queens College. She worked at the American Trust Bank in Charlotte as a secretary. She then married George S. Wyant, in 1954. They moved to Spartanburg in 1956 and have lived here since.

She was a charter member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, where she has served as an Elder and in many other areas of the church life. She also delivered meals for Mobile Meals of Spartanburg for many years and she enjoyed playing golf and bridge.

Survivors include her husband of 62 years, George S. Wyant, Sr.; two sons, George S. and Mary Wyant, Jr. of Spartanburg; David M. and Kathy Wyant of Columbia, SC; daughters, Patricia "Patty" W. and William Hair of St. Matthews, SC; Rebecca "Becky" W. and Brian Dominey of Simpsonville, SC; seven grandchildren, Spencer Wyant of Charlotte, NC; Daniel and Meredith Hair of St. Matthews, SC; Olivia H. and Brooks Smith of St. Matthews, SC; Melissa Wyant and Jacquelyn "Jackie" Wyant of Columbia, SC; Juston Dominey and Nathan Dominey of Simpsonville, SC; and godson, Keith and Jody Johnston of Spartanburg. Along with her parents, she was also predeceased by three brothers, Beverly E. Barksdale II, H. William Barksdale, and J. Mac Barksdale; two sisters, Carolyn B. Christy and Florence B. Kellen.

Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 PM Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel, 2075 East Main Street, Spartanburg, SC 29307. Funeral service will be 3:00 PM Thursday, November 10, 2016 at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 309 Fernwood Drive, Spartanburg, SC 29307, conducted by the Rev. Dale Rawlings. Entombment will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens Heritage Chapel Mausoleum, 1300 Fernwood-Glendale Road, Spartanburg, SC 29307.

Special thanks for the loving care provided by Darlene (D.) Mars-Whitehead, Craig Neal, and Kristen McPhail.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Mobile Meals Services, P.O. Box 461, Spartanburg, SC 29304 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
The family will be at the home.

Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/172258557/frances-wyant: accessed ), memorial page for Frances Barksdale Wyant (20 Dec 1929–5 Nov 2016), Find a Grave Memorial ID 172258557, citing Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Engraving (contributor 48801450).