Marlean Jewell Hoyt
July 27, 1939 - March 3, 2021
Marlean Jewell Hoyt, 81, widow of Dr. L. Vern Hoyt (married 60 years), passed away March 3, 2021. A native of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Marlean was the daughter of the late Paul and Emma Nepp. Primarily a Christian homemaker, she was a beloved wife, devoted mother, and doting grandmother. Sporadically through the years she worked in primary care and the audio-visual department at Bob Jones University. Marlean was a member of Trinity Bible Church. Surviving are one son, Jeff Hoyt (Dorcas) of Moore; two daughters, Jodi Retherford (John) of Lyman and Cathi Griffith of Greenville; two brothers, Gary Nepp of Chattanooga, TN and Dwain Nepp of Milwaukee, WI; ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. In addition to her husband, she was predeceased by one daughter, Cheryl Horn. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon Monday, March 8, 2021 at Trinity Bible Church, 205 North Suber Road, Greer, SC 29651, conducted by Dr. Greg Mazak and Pastor Mark Lawing. Visitation will be held prior to the service, 10:30 a.m. until 11:45 a.m. Monday at the church. Private burial services will be held at M.J. Dolly Cooper Veterans Cemetery in Anderson, SC. Memorials may be made to The Wilds Christian Camp, 3201 Rutherford Road, Taylors, SC 29687. Online condolences may be made at www.thewoodmortuary.com.
Marlean Jewell Hoyt, 81, widow of Dr. L. Vern Hoyt (married 60 years), passed away March 3, 2021. A native of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Marlean was the daughter of the late Paul and Emma Nepp. Primarily a Christian homemaker, she was a beloved wife,... View Obituary & Service Information