Thomas Lee Gelder Obituary
The memory of Thomas Lee Gelder of Clover, South Carolina, who passed away on June 10, 2025 at the age of 80, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Thomas departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Thomas may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Thomas leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clarence W. Gelder and Ann Marie Haase Gelder. He is survived by: his wife Marianne McGlohon Gelder; and his children, Charity and P. O. Box.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Samaritan's Purse, P.O. Box 3000, Boone, NC 28607 http://www.smaritanspurse.org., St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38150 http://www.stjude.org., Lake Wyle Children's Charity, P. O. Box 5188, Clover, SC 29710 http://www.lkwchildrenscharity.org., or the Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House, P.O. Box 993, Rock Hill, SC 29731 http://www.hospicecommunitycare.org. .
