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David Alvin Bishop

February 17, 1947 - December 27, 2006
David Alvin Bishop, 59, of 176 Diane Drive, Easley, loving husband of Barbara Johnson Bishop, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 27, 2006. Born in Greenville, he was the devoted son of Sybil Smith Bishop and the late Alvin Bishop. Mr. Bishop served in the U.S. Army and earned his Bachelors Degree from Carson Newman College. He retired from Kemet Electronics after twenty-eight years of service. Mr. Bishop loved the Lord with all his heart and was a faithful member of Solid Rock Baptist Church. Addition survivors include a son, Jonathan Bishop and wife Amanda; and grandson, Isaac Sutton Bishop of Glen Allen, VA; a stepdaughter, Janice Thornton, of Easley; stepsons, Richard Wyatt and wife Bobbie of Taylors and Terry Wyatt of Greenville; a sister, Judy Center, of Taylors; five step grandchildren, Amy Fletcher, Elizabeth Holcombe, Jonathan Hall, Joshua Winchester, and Whitney Wyatt; and two step great grandchildren, Ella and Ava Holcombe. Visitation will be held on Friday from 7:00 ? 8:30 pm at Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, Northwest. Funeral services will be Saturday at Noon at the funeral home with burial will be at Grand View Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the A.L.S. Fund, 3561 E. Sunrise Drive, Tucson, AZ 85718.
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David Alvin Bishop, 59, of 176 Diane Drive, Easley, loving husband of Barbara Johnson Bishop, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 27, 2006. Born in Greenville, he was the devoted son of Sybil Smith Bishop and the late Alvin Bishop. Mr. Bishop served in the U.S. Army and earned his BachelorsContinue Reading

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Nancy Fikes left a message on March 6, 2015:
Barbara and family I will keep you in my prayers. He was a loving cousin and I know that he is in a better place and will suffer no more.
James & Debra Saunders left a message on March 6, 2015:
Barbara, Our prayers are with you and your family during this time. Know that your church family will always be there with you and we love you. David is now walking on the streets of gold, Praise the Lord...his suffering is over. Love and Prayers, De
Don Day left a message on March 6, 2015:
Hey Barbara, David was my best friend during our early years. We graduated together, but I lost track after moving away to college. David always was a very righteous person; and I know he is in the Lord's presence today. God Bless you and your family.
Thomas McAfee Funeral Homes left a message:
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