Malcolm Lee Ridings, 85, of Spartanburg, SC, died Wednesday, March 1, 2017, at the Golden Age Nursing Home-Inman. Born August 22, 1931, in Fingerville, SC, he was the son of the late Otis and Penola McIntyre Ridings. A United States Air Force Veteran, Mr. Ridings was a retired manager with Piedmont Interstate Warehouse. He was a Gideon and member of Beaumont Baptist Church where he taught Sunday School, was chairman of the Deacons and was a member of numerous other groups. Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Joan Staggs Ridings; son, Craig Ridings of Spartanburg, SC; daughter, Jill Bryant of Rock Hill, SC; grandson, Cameron Ridings of Spartanburg, SC; brothers, Conrad Ridings of Fingerville, SC and Eugene Ridings (Shannon) of Gramling, SC, and sister, Martha Calvert (Corvis) of Fingerville, SC. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a brother, Dr. Kenneth Ridings. Graveside services will be held 2:00 PM on Friday, March 3, 2017, in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, 1300 Fernwood-Glendale Rd., Spartanburg, SC 29307, conducted by the Rev. John Cox and the Rev. Rupert E. Guest. Visitation will follow at the graveside. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Beaumont Baptist Church, 945 Beaumont Ave. Ext., Spartanburg, SC 29303 or The Gideons International, PO Box 3103, Spartanburg, SC 29304. Floyd's North Church Street Chapel To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Malcolm Lee Ridings please visit our Sympathy Store.
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Greenlawn Memorial Gardens
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