Richard Randolph Blencowe Sr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 14, 2024, at the age of 97, Richard Randolph Blencowe Sr. of Columbia, South Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Charles Blencowe and Isabel Chapman Blencowe; his brother Thomas Charles Blencowe, Jr. (Tommy); and his pets, Lou and Maggie Lou.
He is survived by: his wife Annie Louise Pressley Blencowe; his children, Ann Pressley Blencowe, David Trezevant Blencowe (Ginger), Richard Randolph Blencowe, Jr. (Edye) and Robert Chapman Blencowe; his grandchildren, Jennifer Trezevant Blencowe Waites (Christian), Hunter Pressley Blencowe and Richard Lumsden Blencowe; and his great grandchildren, Riley Rose Waites and Christian Monroe Waites.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a charity of one's choice or to St. Martin's-in-the Fields Episcopal Foundation, 5220 Clemson Ave., Columbia, SC, 29206 or to Oliver Gospel Mission, 1100 Taylor St., Columbia, SC 29201.