Devone Waldo Felty, Jr.

Walhalla, SC — DeVone Waldo Felty, Jr., 82, husband of 30 years to Joyce Muller Felty, of 406 Coffee Road, Walhalla, passed away, Sunday, April 29, 2018, at his home.

 

A native of South Bend, IN and a resident of Oconee County, SC for 30 plus years, Mr. Felty was the son of the late DeVone Waldo Felty, Sr. and Margaret Benjamin Felty. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and later retired from Oconee State Park as a Park Ranger.

 

In addition to his wife, Mr. Felty is survived by his son: DeVone Felty III of Elkhart, IN; daughters: Cheryl Felty Slegers of Walhalla, SC, Tammie Felty Brown of Mishawaka, IN, Pamela Felty Oneal of Osceola, IN, Deborah Felty of Oviedo, FL, Janice Prater of Seneca, SC, Debbie Brinkley of Lenoir, NC and Billy Pearson of Dickson, TN; sisters: Sharon Ohara of Elkhart, IN and Barbara Moyer (Ed) of Crawfordsville, IN; fifteen grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.

 

In addition to his parents, Mr. Felty was preceded in death by his brother: Earl Felty.

 

A graveside service will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Saturday, May 5, 2018, at Heritage Memorial Gardens.

 

Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to GHS Oconee Hospice of the Foothills, Attn: Foundation Office, 298 Memorial Drive, Seneca, SC 29672.

 

The family is at the home. Davenport Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.