Samuel D. Humphries Obituary
We announce the death of Samuel D. Humphries of Gaffney, South Carolina, who passed away on June 3, 2026, at the age of 76. Samuel will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Samuel D. Humphries to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Veronica "Vicky" Lorene Scoggins Humphries; his parents, Lyman Humphries and Mary Earls Humphries; and his siblings, Eddie Humphries, Kenny Humphries, Ronnie Humphries, Wyan Humphries, Barbara Fuller and Debbie Stacy.
He is survived by: his son Samuel Todd Humphries (Jennifer) of Gaffney; his stepchildren, Wade Peeler (Lisa) of Landrum and Deanna Peeler Upchurch (John Ray) of Gaffney; his sisters, Brenda Humphries of Shelby and Marjorie Bridges (Gene) of Shelby; his grandchildren, Samuel Payne Humphries (Lizzy), Morgan Humphries, Cheryl Upchurch Polivka (Carl), Holly Peeler and Katie Peeler; and his great grandchildren, Veronica Parris, Millard Polivka and Carl Polivka, Jr..
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Palmetto Patriots Home "Activities", 120 Hampshire Drive, Gaffney, SC 29341 or St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1905.
