Ernest Franklin Vinson Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Ernest Franklin Vinson in Spartanburg, South Carolina, whose life came to an end on May 12, 2025 at the age of 69, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid adieu to Ernest's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Ernest has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jesse Warren Vinson and Nina Scott Shetley; his daughter Tousha Vinson Smith; and his brothers, Warren Vinson and Sammy Vinson.
He is survived by: his brothers, Mark Shetley (Angie) of Buffalo and Gene Shetley (Traci) of Union; his aunts, Catherine Palmer of Columbia and Joan Witherington of Atlanta; his grandson Dillon Scott Smith; and his great grandchildren, Jaden Scott Smith, Audrey Smith, Zaniah Smith and Hazel Smith.