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Dale Gambrell Obituary
Born in Anderson, he was a son of the late Clyde Benson Gambrell and Daisy Alewine Gambrell. Dale was a graduate of Starr High School; attended Forrest College; and received his bachelor's degree in business administration from Limestone University. He retired from Life of Georgia in 2004 in the accountant department. Dale was an avid golfer and a huge Clemson Tigers fan. He was a member of the Star Fort Golf Club, where he was one of the first 100 members of the club.
He was preceded in death by three brothers.
He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
He is survived by his children, Janet Swartzentruber (Eric) and Wanda Tafta; grandchildren, Jeremy Johnson (Maggie), Travis Johnson (Angela Cummings), Britney Grosskopf, Allyson Swartzentruber, and Iden Swartzentruber; ten great grandchildren; and one great grandchild.
Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday at Greenwood Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Rick Hendricks officiating.
The family will receive friends following the service.
Memorials may be made to Agape Hospice or Greenwood, 326 Montague Avenue, Greenwood, SC 29646 or Greenwood Humane Society, PO Box 49776, Greenwood, SC 49776.
The family is at the home.
Harley Funeral Home and Crematory (www.harleyfuneralhome.com) is in charge of the arrangements.
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Harley Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc.1025 South Main St. P.O. Box 777, Greenwood, SC 29648
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