Gary Brissie Sr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Gary Brissie Sr. of Greenwood, South Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 9, 2025 at the age of 90. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gary Brissie Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Dan Brissie and Ruby Finley Brissie; his brother Bobby Brissie; his granddaughter Ashley Traynham; and his son-in-law Lee Bledsoe.
He is survived by: his wife Patsy S. Brissie; his children, Carol Bledsoe of Johnston, SC, Sharon Smith (Nathan) of Greenwood, Dianne Gortney (Tommy) of Greenwood and Leonard Gary Brissie, Jr. (Betty Williams) of Waterloo; his siblings, June Haining of Lincolnville, ME, Carolyn Payne of Laurens and Sam Brissie (Jeannie) of Shelby, NC.; his grandchildren, Heather Sanders (Kyle), Jennifer Gortney (James Patterson), Linsey Harrold (Marcus), Zachary Gortney and Trey Bledsoe; and his great grandchildren, Madison Sanders, Ellis Sanders, Leilani Harrold, Malachi Harrold and Parker Bledsoe.
Visitation will be held on Monday, November 17th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Blyth Funeral Home (1425 Montague Ave Ext, Greenwood, SC 29649). A funeral service will be held on Monday, November 17th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Blyth Funeral Home & Cremation Services (1425 Montague Ave Ext, Greenwood, SC 29649).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America at mymsaa.org.