Max Cash, Sr.

Chesnee, SC - - Edward Max Cash, Sr., 93, of 416 S. Kentucky Avenue, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home.

Born in Cowpens, he was the son of the late Claude D. Cash and Olema Greene Cash.  He was a graduate of Chesnee High School, a self-employed entrepreneur, a

U. S. Navy Korean War Veteran, and a member of First Baptist Church of Mayo.  Max was the former Mayor of Chesnee serving for 24 years, a Mason and Shriner, and a member of the Cherokee Masonic Lodge and honorary member of the Chesnee Masonic Lodge.  He was the oldest member of the American Legion Post#48 where he received the Quilt of Valor.

Surviving are two sons, Edward Max Cash, Jr. (Renea) and Tony Cash (Cindy), both of Cowpens; a daughter, Kimberly Cash Cole of Mayo; two brothers, Charles Cash (Joanne) of New Ellington and Billy Cash (Trudy) of Greenville; a sister, Rachel Wall of Atlanta; five grandchildren, Michele Henderson (Josh), Dustin Cash (fiancé Kelly Campfield, Daniel Cash (girlfriend, Storm Ewing), Leslee Goodwin and Colby Cash; great-grandchildren, Caylab, Abby, Aubrie, Jayce, Brycen, Layla, Kaylee and Kinsley; his companion, Hazel Parris of Chesnee; numerous nieces and nephews.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Winfred Cash and Keith Cash, and three sisters, Juanita Cook, Lucille Potter and Joyce Wren.

The family will receive friends from 9:30 AM until 10:30 AM on Saturday, June 8, 2024 at Blakely Funeral Home.  Funeral services will immediately follow at 10:30 AM in the Blakely Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Larry Fleming officiating. Interment, with military honors, will be in Springhill Memorial Gardens.

Memorials may be made to: Shriner Children's Hospital, 950 West Faris Road, Greenville, SC 29605.

The family will be at the residence, 416 S. Kentucky Avenue, Chesnee, SC 29323.

An online guest register is available at www.blakelyfuneralhome.com

Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory, Gaffney, SC