Eric Hovis Obituary
In loving memory of Eric Hovis (Woodruff, South Carolina), who departed this world on January 24, 2026 at the age of 42. Eric leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Eric's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Eric 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 loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Sengul Kaynak Hovis of Greenville and John Leighton Hovis; his wife Rachel Johnson; his daughters, Adalet "Adi" Hovis and Everly Johnson; and his brother Erol Hovis of Greenville.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Hovis Family Fund c/o First Citizens Bank, 255 South Main Street, Woodruff, S.C. 29388.