Belton
Paul Leland Swink, Jr., 84, widower of the late Carolyn Hembree Swink, resident of Glenwood St., died Sunday August 22, 2021 at AnMed Health Medical Center.
Born on November 26, 1936 in Thomaston, GA to the late Paul Leland, Sr., and Annie Grace Connally Swink, he served 4 years in the US Navy and then 4 years in the US Army right after high school. He also graduated from Tri-County Technical College. He was an Electrician most of his life.
He was a member of Grace Baptist Church.
Surviving are his daughters, Patti Shaw, Melissa “Lissa” Lee, and Paula Rogers, all of Belton; his sisters, Annette Fritsche and Sharon Betz; 5 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by a grandson, Christopher Allen Kelly.
Graveside services will be conducted Wednesday at 11:00 AM from Belton City Cemetery with Rev. Dale Phillips officiating.
The family is at their respective homes.
Flowers are accepted and memorials may be made to Grace Baptist Church, 3400 Hwy. 252 Honea Path, SC 29654 or Belton Church of God @ PO Box 642 Belton, SC 29627.
Cox Funeral Home is honored to serve the Swink family.
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