Kathleen Bishop Obituary
The passing of Kathleen Bishop of Gaffney, South Carolina leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on June 26, 2025 at the age of 93. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Edgar Bishop; her parents, John Claude Wright and Millie Virginia Peeler Wright; and her grandsons, Billy Blanton and Jason Smith.
She is survived by: her daughters, Martha Carr (Ricky) of Cowpens, Lynn Crowe of Cowpens, Brenda Painter of Gaffney and Kathy Smith of Gaffney; her siblings, David Wright of Gaffney and Sybil Alvis of Fort Bragg, NC; and her grandchildren, Karen Powell (Brent), Kevin Sparks (Leslie), Kelly Lee (Andrew), Scott Dover and Tracie Painter. She is also survived by fifteen great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Monday, June 30th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Blakely Funeral Home (1047 Chesnee Hwy, Gaffney, SC 29341). A funeral service will be held on Monday, June 30th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Blakely Funeral Home Chapel (1047 Chesnee Hwy, Gaffney, SC 29341).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Agape Care Hospice, 706 E. Main Street, Spartanburg, SC 29302.