Leon,son of Ignatius F. Few & Tessie L. Neves. married Emma Grace Peace, 16 Feb 1935 Greenville Co., SC, Leon is still living at this date June 5,2008
Updated Bio:
Greer
Leon Ferguson Few, 103, widower of Emma Grace Peace Few, died December 27, 2016 at his home.
A native of Greer, son of the late I.F. and Tessie Neves Few, he was a farmer, a former prison superintendent, a local historian, grocery store owner who was a decedent of William Few who signed the constitution. Mr. Few was the oldest member of Fews Chapel United Methodist Church.
Surviving are two sons, Neves Few (Lavenia) of Greer and Ben F. Few (Debbie) of Greer and six grandchildren.
Mr. Few was predeceased three brothers, Lawrence Few, George Few and Palmer Few and one sister, Louise Few Leverette.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 30, 2016 at Fews Chapel United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Dave Wilmer, Rev. Richard McAlister and Rev. Don Hope. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be held 12:30-1:45 p.m. Friday at Fews Chapel United Methodist Church.
The families are at the respective homes.
Memorials may be made to Fews Chapel United Methodist Church, 4000 North Highway 101, Greer, SC 29651
Online condolences may be made at www.thewoodmortuary.com
Published in The Greenville News on Dec. 29, 2016
Updated Bio:
Greer
Leon Ferguson Few, 103, widower of Emma Grace Peace Few, died December 27, 2016 at his home.
A native of Greer, son of the late I.F. and Tessie Neves Few, he was a farmer, a former prison superintendent, a local historian, grocery store owner who was a decedent of William Few who signed the constitution. Mr. Few was the oldest member of Fews Chapel United Methodist Church.
Surviving are two sons, Neves Few (Lavenia) of Greer and Ben F. Few (Debbie) of Greer and six grandchildren.
Mr. Few was predeceased three brothers, Lawrence Few, George Few and Palmer Few and one sister, Louise Few Leverette.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 30, 2016 at Fews Chapel United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Dave Wilmer, Rev. Richard McAlister and Rev. Don Hope. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be held 12:30-1:45 p.m. Friday at Fews Chapel United Methodist Church.
The families are at the respective homes.
Memorials may be made to Fews Chapel United Methodist Church, 4000 North Highway 101, Greer, SC 29651
Online condolences may be made at www.thewoodmortuary.com
Published in The Greenville News on Dec. 29, 2016
Leon,son of Ignatius F. Few & Tessie L. Neves. married Emma Grace Peace, 16 Feb 1935 Greenville Co., SC, Leon is still living at this date June 5,2008
Updated Bio:
Greer
Leon Ferguson Few, 103, widower of Emma Grace Peace Few, died December 27, 2016 at his home.
A native of Greer, son of the late I.F. and Tessie Neves Few, he was a farmer, a former prison superintendent, a local historian, grocery store owner who was a decedent of William Few who signed the constitution. Mr. Few was the oldest member of Fews Chapel United Methodist Church.
Surviving are two sons, Neves Few (Lavenia) of Greer and Ben F. Few (Debbie) of Greer and six grandchildren.
Mr. Few was predeceased three brothers, Lawrence Few, George Few and Palmer Few and one sister, Louise Few Leverette.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 30, 2016 at Fews Chapel United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Dave Wilmer, Rev. Richard McAlister and Rev. Don Hope. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be held 12:30-1:45 p.m. Friday at Fews Chapel United Methodist Church.
The families are at the respective homes.
Memorials may be made to Fews Chapel United Methodist Church, 4000 North Highway 101, Greer, SC 29651
Online condolences may be made at www.thewoodmortuary.com
Published in The Greenville News on Dec. 29, 2016
Updated Bio:
Greer
Leon Ferguson Few, 103, widower of Emma Grace Peace Few, died December 27, 2016 at his home.
A native of Greer, son of the late I.F. and Tessie Neves Few, he was a farmer, a former prison superintendent, a local historian, grocery store owner who was a decedent of William Few who signed the constitution. Mr. Few was the oldest member of Fews Chapel United Methodist Church.
Surviving are two sons, Neves Few (Lavenia) of Greer and Ben F. Few (Debbie) of Greer and six grandchildren.
Mr. Few was predeceased three brothers, Lawrence Few, George Few and Palmer Few and one sister, Louise Few Leverette.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 30, 2016 at Fews Chapel United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Dave Wilmer, Rev. Richard McAlister and Rev. Don Hope. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be held 12:30-1:45 p.m. Friday at Fews Chapel United Methodist Church.
The families are at the respective homes.
Memorials may be made to Fews Chapel United Methodist Church, 4000 North Highway 101, Greer, SC 29651
Online condolences may be made at www.thewoodmortuary.com
Published in The Greenville News on Dec. 29, 2016
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