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Deacon Sam Dias

December 10, 1946 - June 23, 2021
Visitation
Thomas McAfee Funeral Homes, Southeast Chapel
1604 NE Main Street
Simpsonville, SC 29681
(864) 688-1600 | Map
Sunday 6/27, 6:00 pm

Vigil

Service
St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church
2252 Woodruff Road
Simpsonville, SC 29681
Monday 6/28, 10:00 am
Cemetery
Graceland East Memorial Park
2206 Woodruff Rd.
Simpsonville, SC 29681
Monday 6/28, 11:15 am

Deacon Sam Dias, 74, husband of Leela Dias, entered into eternal life surrounded by family on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Born in Kerala, India, he was the youngest son of the late Sarasupurathu Abraham and mother Agnes. He graduated from TKM Engineering College studying Mechanical Engineering in 1969. He emigrated to the United States inContinue Reading

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Tommy Esthappan left a message on June 29, 2021:
I am very sorry to hear about the loss of your Dad. He was such a genuine, caring person. I'll never forget visiting your family in Alabama and him taking us around site seeing. Your family will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Felix .Mathew, Rome, Italh left a message on June 29, 2021:
In memory of Deacon Sam Dias, Felix .Mathew, Rome, Italh lit a candle
Thomas Varghese left a message on June 28, 2021:
Goodbye to a dear classmate and friend. May our Lord comfort Leela, rest of the family and friends.
Thomas Varghese left a message on June 28, 2021:
Goodbye to a dear classmate and friend. May our Lord comfort Leela, rest of the family and friends.
Prof. Dr. K. Thyagarajan left a message on June 28, 2021:
In memory of Deacon Sam Dias, Prof. Dr. K. Thyagarajan lit a candle
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
CHACKOCHAN & STELLAMMA ITTICHERIA left a message on June 28, 2021:
Heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family members.May God Almighty give you the peace that passeth all understanding. Our prayers are with you. With love and prayers. Stellamma
Girly Anto left a message on June 28, 2021:
In memory of Deacon Sam Dias, Girly Anto lit a candle
Christapher A left a message on June 28, 2021:
പ്രിയ Dias ചേട്ടന്റെ ആത്മാവിന് നിത്യശാന്തി നേരുന്നു. ഞങ്ങളുടെ നാടിന്റെ അഭിമാനം. ഞങ്ങളുടെ നാടിനെ ഒത്തിരി സ്നേഹിച്ച വ്യക്തി. ????
Leela Joy left a message on June 28, 2021:
Heartly condolace
Joy Raymond left a message on June 28, 2021:
I was shocked when I heard our Dias uncle went to the eternity. “ My thoughts and Prayers are with you Uncle in your time of grief.” May god give the strength and courage to Leela Aunt in this sad time.
Thomaskolanjikombil@gmail.com left a message on June 28, 2021:
My condolences to the bereaved family.
Johnson AV left a message on June 28, 2021:
Heartfelt condolences our prayers
Prof. Dr. K. Thyagarajan left a message on June 28, 2021:
With Love Class mate of Dias.
Shaji Henry left a message on June 28, 2021:
May our Lord bless and comfort you and your family during this time of grief. Please accept our sincere condolences.
Mineesious Bernard left a message on June 27, 2021:
In memory of Deacon Sam Dias, Mineesious Bernard lit a candle
Sunilkumar A left a message on June 27, 2021:
Hearty condolences
Deacon Chuck Butler left a message on June 27, 2021:
Deepest condolences to the family. Deacon Sam and I spent many hours at Limestone Correctional Facility. He always had a smile and offered many prayers for the inmates. He will be deeply missed.
Luciya Angelus Raymond left a message on June 27, 2021:
RIP Uncle
Veena Pearl Raymond left a message on June 27, 2021:
Deepest condolences to the family. Dias uncle will be missed. Heartfelt gratitude to uncle for all that he has done for the extended family. Love and prayers.
Salu Basil left a message on June 26, 2021:
Dias uncle, you will be greatly missed. Gone from our sight, but never from our hearts. Rest in eternal peace. Prayers for strength and comfort for all the grieving family at this difficult time….Salu Basil & Family.
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Jay victor left a message on June 26, 2021:
My heartfelt condolences ??
Joseph stalan left a message on June 26, 2021:
Heartfelt condolences and prayers beloved Diasuncle
Jason & Maya Fernandez left a message on June 26, 2021:
Dear Leela aunty, Jay, Jimmy, and Johnny, our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Dias uncle will be missed. His love for family and the memories we have of him will never leave us. We are here for you all. With love, Jason, Maya, Lexi + Marissa Fernandez
Jason, Maya, Lexi & Marissa Fernandez left a message on June 26, 2021:
Rest in paradise, Dias uncle. You will be missed.
Prabul Prasad left a message on June 26, 2021:
Heartly condolence
Deacon Douglass Moorer left a message on June 26, 2021:
My prayers go out to and for the family of a Deacon who always had a smile, a good word and help for those in need. He was that and much more for me. May the blessings and grace of God be with you all Deacon Doug
Pious Antony left a message on June 26, 2021:
Heartfelt condolences ???
Vijay Raymond left a message on June 25, 2021:
Our love and prayers are with the Dias family.
Marchelle Aday left a message on June 25, 2021:
Leah, I am sorry to hear of father n law. My prayers are with you and your family and you travel and go through this very difficult time. Love Marchelle
Deacon Daniel J. Laurita, JCL left a message on June 25, 2021:
My deepest condolences. I will pray the Office for the Dead for his rightfully deserved repose.
Tom Benedict & family left a message on June 25, 2021:
The ones we love dearly won't leave us. He walk beside us everyday. Unseen & unheard but always near, still loved. Uncle we missed you dearly. May the good Lord rest your soul in peace. Tom Benedict & Family.
Benoy Peters family left a message on June 25, 2021:
Prayers for the departed soul. Condolences and prayers for the grieving family.
Jose Raymond left a message on June 25, 2021:
Dear Leela aunty, Jay, Jimmy and Johnny, We hope this card finds you surrounded by love and compassion. Our most heartfelt condolences. We miss you dearly Jose, Valsa and Christina
Jose Raymond and Family left a message on June 25, 2021:
Dear Aunty, Jay, Jimmy, Johnny, When we lose a loved one here on earth, we gain an angel in heaven that watches over us. Our most sincere condolences to you. Jose Raymond and Family
Thomas McAfee Funeral Homes left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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