Frye , Leon Cleborn

Galivants Ferry…… Leon Cleborn “Skeeter” Frye Sr., age 103, husband of the late Bethany James Frye, of Pee Dee Road South, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2011 at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center. He was born February 26, 1907 in Galivants Ferry, S.C. a son of the late Solomon Howard and Damaris Edwards Frye. Mr. Frye was the oldest member of Pisgah United Methodist Church. He enjoyed his life farming and working with the tobacco market in Mullins, S.C. for over 75 years. Mr. Frye was predeceased by two grandsons, James Oliver Frye Jr. and Leon Michael Frye. Surviving are two sons L.C. Frye Jr. and his wife Shirley of Galivants Ferry and James O. Frye and his wife Brenda S. of Mt. Pleasant S.C., one grandson Robert Allen Frye and his wife Sara, two great-grandchildren James Oliver Frye III and Adam Shaw Frye all of Johns Island, S.C. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM, Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at Pisgah United Methodist Church, with the Rev. David Rickert officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation was held Monday January 17, 2011, at the funeral home. Memorials can be made to Pisgah United Methodist Church, 1600 Pisgah Church Road, Galivants Ferry S.C. 29544, or to the charity of your choice.