Johnny Lights's obituary , Passed away on May 28, 2025 in Greenwood, South Carolina

Johnny Lights

May 15, 1927 - May 28, 2025 (98 years old)

Greenwood, South Carolina

Johnny Lights's obituary , Passed away on May 28, 2025 in Greenwood, South Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Percival-Tompkins Funeral Home

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Johnny Lights

May 15, 1927 - May 28, 2025 (98 years old)

Greenwood, South Carolina

Johnny Lights Obituary

The world bids farewell to Johnny Lights of Greenwood, South Carolina, departing on May 28, 2025 at the age of 98. Johnny leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Johnny Lights to show support.

He was predeceased by: his son Norris Lights. He is survived by: his wife Mattie Lights; and his children, Jonathan Lights (Nancy), James Lights (Minnie), Shelton Lights, Margie Williams of Troy, SC, Evine Legron (Willie) of Bradley, SC, Diane Carroll of Greenwood, SC, Rosa Lee Carroll of Greenwood, SC, Gloria Jean Carroll of Greenwood, SC and Gladys Beatrice Moss of Greenwood, SC. He is also survived by 30 grandchildren; 69 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great grandchildren; and a host of many nieces, nephews.

Viewing was held on Monday, June 2nd 2025 from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Percival - Tompkins Chapel (330 Magnolia Ave, Greenwood, SC 29646). The lying in state will be held on Tuesday, June 3rd 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Flint Hill Missionary Baptist Church (706 Flint Hill Church Rd, Troy, SC 29848). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 3rd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Tuesday, June 3rd 2025 at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Percival-Tompkins Funeral Home



Mon

June 02

Viewing

Percival - Tompkins Chapel
330 Magnolia Ave, Greenwood, SC 29646

Tue

June 03

Lying in state

12:00 PM

Flint Hill Missionary Baptist Church
706 Flint Hill Church Rd, Troy, SC 29848

Tue

June 03

Funeral service

1:00 PM

Flint Hill Missionary Baptist Church
706 Flint Hill Church Rd, Troy, SC 29848

Tue

June 03

Burial

Flint Hill Missionary Baptist Church
706 Flint Hill Church Rd, Troy, SC 29848

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