James Baty Jr.

James Marvin Baty Jr., 84, of Spartanburg, SC died Tuesday, December 24, 2019, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born January 26, 1935, in Boston , MA, he was a son of the late Dr. James Marvin Baty and Josephine Richards Baty. A U. S. Army veteran, Mr. Baty was an accountant with Scott, Taylor, White, and Wingo. He was a member of Hammet Grove Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Elizabeth Fowler Baty; sons, James Randall Baty (Wanda), Kyle Marvin Baty (Penny) and Kelly Lee Baty (Marretta) all of Pacolet, SC; 12 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; special son, Preacher Steve Chastain (Laura) of Forest City, NC and special daughter, Sonya O'Dell of Spartanburg, SC. Visitation will be 1:00 - 1:45 PM Saturday, December 28, 2019, at Floyd's Pacolet Chapel, 141 Memorial Drive, Pacolet, SC 29372, with services following at 2:00 PM in the Chapel conducted by Preacher Steve Chastain and Pastor Randy Phillips. Burial will be in Pacolet Memorial Gardens. An online guest register is available at www.floydmortuary.com Floyd's Pacolet Chapel To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of James Marvin Baty Jr. please visit our Sympathy Store.