Dateline- Laurens, S.C.
Durward J. Maness, age 84, formerly of Laurens died Monday, March 31, 2008 in the Mary Black Hospital in Spartanburg.
He was born in Union County and was the son of the late Isaac and Ethel Lovelace Maness.
He was a member of the Lucas Ave. Baptist Church and was retired from Milliken Mills.
Mr. Maness is survived by a daughter, Frances D. Maness of Spartanburg; two sons, Ronald W. Maness of Landrum and Martyn David Rushton of Accrington, England. He was predeceased by his wife, May R. Maness.
Graveside services will be conducted Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. in the Westview Memorial Park in Laurens.
The family will receive friends immediately after the service.
The family will be at the home of his daughter, Frances D. Maness, 182 Boxwood Ln., Spartanburg.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Lucas Ave. Baptist Church, 101 Lucas Ave., Laurens, SC 29360 or St. Paul United Methodist Church, 1320 Fernwood Glendale Rd.., Spartanburg, SC 29307.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at
www.grayfuneralhome.com
Gray Funeral Home of Laurens.