Ralph Holcomb

Gaffney, SC - - Ralph Edward Holcomb, 67, of 123 Cudd Street, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at Cherokee Medical Center.

Born in Gaffney, he was the husband of the late Patsy McSwain Holcomb and son of the late Ralph Edward Holcomb and Mary Martin Holcomb.  He retired from construction and was of the Baptist faith.  He loved his family, sports, carp fishing, hunting, and was an avid Dallas Cowboys and Cleveland Indians fan.

Surviving is a son, Chad Holcomb of Gaffney; a daughter, Misty McNabb (Chris) of Gaffney; two brothers, Steve Holcomb (Carolyn) and Boyd Holcomb (Charlotte), both of Gaffney; a sister, Ethel Fowler of Gaffney; thirteen grandchildren, Britney Williams, Kayla Williams, Tony Williams, Sandi McNabb, Tesla McNabb, Dustin McNabb, Sydney McNabb, Sierra McNabb, Noah Holcomb, Layla Holcomb, Carter Holcomb, Kearston McNabb and Ashley Clark; five great-grandchildren, Elijah Millwood, Paisley Millwood, Trinity Stevens, Raelynn Stevens and Ariella Stevens; numerous nieces and nephews.  In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Anthony Eugene Williams, Sr., and three brothers, Joe Dean Holcomb, Amos Holcomb and Floyd Holcomb.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Friday, June 21, 2024 at Blakely Funeral Home.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, June 22, 2024 in the Blakely Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Kenneth Mahaffey officiating.  Interment will be in the Mt. Sinai Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will be at the residence, 123 Cudd Street, Gaffney, SC 29340.

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

Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory, Gaffney, SC