Mr. Willie C. Boatwright

04/09/1947 - 06/01/2020

Obituary For Mr. Willie C. Boatwright

Willie C. “WC” Boatwright was born on April 9, 1947 in Dillon County, South Carolina to the late William Henry and Esther Mae Boatwright. WC departed this earthly home to glory on Monday, June 1, 2020 surrounded by his family.

WC worked at Anvil Knitwear, Inc. until he retired in 2009 after forty years of service. He was a faithful member of the Masonic Lodge #354 where he held the past position of Worshipful Master.

WC was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He will be missed by all who were fortunate enough to be a part of his life.

Preceding WC in death along with her parents; a daughter: Vonda L. Boatwright; five brothers and one sister.

WC leaves to cherish his loving and devoted wife: Mary Elizabeth “Liz” Boatwright of the home; seven daughters: Marie Graves of High Point, NC, Marilyn (Johnnie) Myers of Little Rock, SC, Debra Cain of Matthews, NC, Joyce (Michael) Madison of Fort Lee, VA, Wanda Boatwright of the home, Rhonda Edwards of El Paso, TX, Brandy (Darrick) Murray of Bellevue, Nebraska; four sons: Eric (Pamela) Davis of Raleigh, NC, Brian (Rita) Graham of Yuma, AZ, Will Boatwright of Dillon, SC, Durell Graham of Kaiserlautern, Germany; Dianna Ellison Deloach and Ronald Ellison whom he helped reared as his own; a sister: Eva Bethea of Wilson, NC; his in-laws: Charlene Boatwright of Baltimore, MD, Cora Boatwright, Barbara Bethea, Shirley (Artis) Nicholson, James “Lee” Bethea, John (Ida) Bethea all of High Point, NC; sixteen grandchildren, five great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.



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Still missing you after 2 years

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To Boatwright family God will comfort you in difficulty time as right now Cleveland WrightR

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To the Boutwight family we offer our prayers and sympathy at this time of your loss. We met and loved Mr W C very much. He was a very caring man and would give the shirt off his back RIP JOHN AND DORIS CAMPBELL MOORE

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My Prayers goes out to Boatwright family W.C. Was a great guy and will be truly missed ! He was the best supervisor I ever had and worked for at Anvilknit Wear W.C. We wil miss you !

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To the family, Sending my condolences to you all during this difficult time. It's never easy when someone we love passes away there become a void in our lives. Family all is not lost there is hope, you can see your loved ones again. As for now "Draw close to God and he will draw close to you. "(James 4:8) May the prayer of many bring comfort your way today and always. Yes he will be miss by all even those whom he met along the way. From the Bethea family

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Praying for the family. Margie Gasque

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In this sorrowful time, we would like to extend to you our heartfelt condolences.... May our Lord comfort you and your loved ones. Betty Bethea Williams and family

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Randolph and Cynthia Eady and son Billy Gerald, Columbia , S.C. 29223 To our Brother in Law and My Uncle Doug. We can no longer see you with our eyes, to touch you with our hands, but we will feel you in our heart forever. Love The Eady's family for ever.

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Debra, Marilyn, and Von we all get up together, even played basketball with your brother, I'm sorry to hear of your passing of your father, he was a great man that I knew and respected, I send my condolences to the boatwright family, may God bless you all and you're in my prayers, keep safe, Derrick Brown

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Debra, Praying for you & your family. May God give you strength. Skyler McCoy

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Debra, May God keep you wrapped tightly in his embrace. You are in our thoughts and prayers. We are always here for you. Your Classmates, Dillon High School Class of 1987

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Debra, May God continue to be with you and hold you in his hand, give you comfort and strength. Praying and thinking of you Sis.. Tonja McCoy

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