K. Rose

Kenneth Bryant Rose, 58, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, January 14, 2019, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born January 1, 1961, in Morganton, NC, he was the son of Kenneth Allen Rose of Morganton, NC and the late Kay Allman Rose. A U. S. Coast Guard veteran, Mr. Rose was a graduate of Appalachian State University where he received his undergraduate and Master's Degree in Exercise Science & Sports Management. He was the Head Athletic Trainer at Spartanburg High School for the last 25 years, serving every athletic team and discipline offered by the school. He was also a member of First Baptist Church Spartanburg, the SC Athletic Trainers Association, SC High School League, and Yosef Club at Appalachian State University. In addition to his father, survivors include his wife, Meredith Eaddy Rose and sons, Bryson Eaddy Rose and Chase Bradham Rose of the home; brother, Kyle Rose of Morganton, NC; two nieces; and two nephews. Visitation will be 5:00-7:30 PM Wednesday, January 16, 2019, at Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel, 2075 E. Main St., Spartanburg, SC 29307. Funeral services will be conducted at 4:00 PM Thursday, January 17, 2019, at First Baptist Church Spartanburg, 250 E. Main St., Spartanburg, SC 29306, by The Rev. Eric Kuykendall. The family will receive guests following the service in the church Dining Hall. Honorary escort will be members of the current and former coaching staff of Spartanburg High School. As a sign of love and support, please consider wearing Spartanburg High School Vikings Blue and Gold. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Spartanburg High School Athletic Booster Club, 500 Dupre Drive, Spartanburg, SC 29307. Floyd's Greenlawn Chapel To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of K. Bryant Rose please visit our Sympathy Store.