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Ernest Driggers

December 28, 1940 — May 12, 2019

Ernest "Jay" Driggers, 78, of Cowpens, SC, died Sunday, May 12, 2019, at his home. Born December 28, 1940, in Moncks Corner, SC, he was the son of the late Sidney Arnold Driggers and Mercedes Huff Driggers. He retired from the U. S. Navy having served as an aircraft mechanic for the Blue Angels. Surviving are his wife of 21 years, Julia Ann Goforth Driggers; children, Thomas "Jayme" Driggers (Luba) of Massachusetts, Karri Housman (David) of Greer, SC, Anthony Joseph Driggers (Dianna) of Massachusetts, Michael Pate (Joannie) of Monroe, NC, and Russell Pate (Lisa) of Bluffton, SC; grandchildren, Kaitlyn, Kelsey, Megan, Robert, and Richard; brother, Kirby Driggers (Volletta) of Chapin, SC; and in-laws, Tommy Goforth (Peggy) of Inman, SC. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brothers, Sidney Arnold Driggers and Dale Driggers. Visitation will be 2:00-3:30 PM Monday, May 20, 2019, at Floyd's Boiling Springs Chapel, 4161 Hwy 9 N, Boiling Springs, SC 29316, with a graveside service following at 4:00 PM in Good Shepherd Memorial Park, 4164 Boiling Springs Rd., Boiling Springs, SC 29316, by The Rev. Joe White. Floyd's Boiling Springs Chapel To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Ernest "Jay" Driggers please visit our Sympathy Store.

Visitation

MAY 20. 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (EDT)

Floyd's Boiling Springs Chapel

4161 Hwy 9 N

Boiling Springs, SC 29316

[email protected]

https://www.floydmortuary.com/

Graveside Service

MAY 20. 4:00 PM (EDT)

Good Shepherd Memorial Park

4164 Boiling Springs Rd

Boiling Springs, SC 29316

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