Myrtle "Mert" McGinnis's obituary , Passed away on March 7, 2025 in Cowpens, South Carolina

Myrtle "Mert" McGinnis

August 22, 1947 - March 7, 2025 (77 years old)

Cowpens, South Carolina

Myrtle "Mert" McGinnis's obituary , Passed away on March 7, 2025 in Cowpens, South Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory

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Myrtle "Mert" McGinnis

August 22, 1947 - March 7, 2025 (77 years old)

Cowpens, South Carolina

Myrtle McGinnis Obituary

The world bids farewell to Myrtle McGinnis of Cowpens, South Carolina, departing on March 7, 2025 at the age of 77. Myrtle leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Myrtle McGinnis to show support.

She was predeceased by: her husband George McGinnis; her parents, Gilbert Leroy Ruppe and Jeanette Bolin Ruppe; and her sister Lois Robinson. She is survived by: her children, Scott McGinnis (Heidi) of Cowpens and Kelli Ferguson (Brinkley) of Stokesdale, NC; her siblings, Reverend Jerry Ruppe (Kay) of Forest City, NC and Hattie Bolin of Gaffney; and her grandchildren, Aiden Ferguson, Gunner McGinnis, Bo McGinnis and Hunter Grace McGinnis. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 13th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 12:45 PM at the Blakely Funeral Home (1047 Chesnee Hwy, Gaffney, SC 29341). A graveside service will be held on Thursday, March 13th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Frederick Memorial Gardens (986 Chesnee Hwy, Gaffney, SC 29341).

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Cowpens First Baptist Church, 108 W. Church Street, Cowpens, SC 29330.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory



Thu

Mar 13

Visitation

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

Blakely Funeral Home
1047 Chesnee Hwy, Gaffney, SC 29341

Thu

Mar 13

Graveside service

1:00 PM

Frederick Memorial Gardens
986 Chesnee Hwy, Gaffney, SC 29341

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