Jack Pyles

Jack M. Pyles, 68, of Greer, SC, died Tuesday, September 19, 2017, at St. Francis Downtown, after a brief battle with leukemia. A native of Dallas, TX, Jack was a U. S. Coast Guard veteran and worked as an air traffic controller with the FAA. He spent most of his career as a disc jockey and announcer on various Upstate SC radio and news stations. He was retired from Spartanburg County 911. He always enjoyed a spirited debate (political or otherwise) and doting on his grandchildren. He is survived by his daughter Morgan, son-in-law, Mike, and grandchildren Jack and Fallon of Nashville, TN; mother-in-law, Ozelle Lancaster of Spartanburg; a brother-in-law and sister-in law, nieces, and nephews of Spartanburg; and close friends and caregivers, Susan Simpson of Boiling Springs and Jacqui Hunt of Taylors. He was preceded in death by his wife Susan, parents, and brothers. Visitation will be 4:00-6:00 PM Friday, September 22, 2017, at Floyd's North Church Street Chapel, 235 N. Church St., Spartanburg, SC 29306. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 154 Milestone Way, Greenville, SC 29615 online at www.cancer.org/donate; or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, PO Box 1000 Dept 142, Memphis, TN 38101-9908 online at www.stjude.org. Floyd's North Church Street Chapel To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Jack M. Pyles please visit our Sympathy Store.