Claude Leo Bishop

Claude Leo Bishop, 94, of 1200 Gap Creek Road, widower of Blanche Lorraine Hunsinger Bishop, died December 20, 2014 at Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills surrounded by his family. A native of Spartanburg County, son of the late William Asbury and Sally Elizabeth Garret Bishop, he was a retired Springs Industries employee, a U.S. Army WWII Veteran and a member of Wellford Baptist Church. Surviving are two daughters, Linda (Ron) Parks of Lexington, N.C. and Sally (John) Rogers of Greer and one son, Fred (Belinda) Bishop of James Island. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Wood Mortuary conducted by Rev. Carl Poole and Bill Teal. Burial will follow in Wood Memorial Park with military honors. Pallbearers will be David Cobb, Bill Cothran, Ronald Howell, Barry Russell, Bill Teal and Ed Wingo. Visitation will be held 12:45-1:45 p.m. Tuesday at Wood Mortuary. The family is at the home a daughter, Sally Rogers, 190 Dewey Road, Greer, S.C. Memorials may be made to Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills, 260 Fairwinds Road, Landrum, S.C. 29356. Online condolences may be made at www.thewoodmortuary.com Claude Leo Bishop, 94, of 1200 Gap Creek Road, widower of Blanche Lorraine Hunsinger Bishop, died December 20, 2014 at Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills surrounded by his family. A native of Spartanburg County, son of the late William Asbury and Sally Elizabeth Garret Bishop, he was a retired Springs Industries employee, a U.S. Army WWII Veteran and a member of Wellford Baptist Church. Surviving are two daughters, Linda (Ron) Parks of Lexington, N.C. and Sally (John) Rogers of Greer and one son, Fred (Belinda) Bishop of James Island. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Wood Mortuary conducted by Rev. Carl Poole and Bill Teal. Burial will follow in Wood Memorial Park with military honors. Pallbearers will be David Cobb, Bill Cothran, Ronald Howell, Barry Russell, Bill Teal and Ed Wingo. Visitation will be held 12:45-1:45 p.m. Tuesday at Wood Mortuary. The family is at the home a daughter, Sally Rogers, 190 Dewey Road, Greer, S.C. Memorials may be made to Hospice House of the Carolina Foothills, 260 Fairwinds Road, Landrum, S.C. 29356.

Claude Leo Bishop

September 4, 1920 - December 20, 2014