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Frank Boyce Boatwright Jr.

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Birth	:	23 Jun 1932 Ridge Spring, Saluda County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	5 May 2017 Aiken, Aiken County, South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Ridge Spring Cemetery, Ridge Spring, Saluda County, USA
Coordinate	:	33.8464012, -81.6453018
Description	:	Aiken, SC – Frank Boyce Boatwright, Jr., 84, of Aiken, SC died in Aiken Regional Hospital on Friday May 5, 2017. Originally from Ridge Spring, SC, he was the only child of the late Frank B. and Caroline F. Boatwright. He was a retired Captain for Eastern Airlines and a decorated, retired Major and Command Pilot in the U.S. Air Force, receiving an Air Force outstanding unit award among others. Devoted to serving his country, Frank completed tours of duty during the Korean War, Berlin Crisis and Vietnam War. Prior to moving to Aiken in 1996, Frank and... Read More	Aiken, SC – Frank Boyce Boatwright, Jr., 84, of Aiken, SC died in Aiken Regional Hospital on Friday May 5, 2017. Originally from Ridge Spring, SC, he was the only child of the late Frank B. and Caroline F. Boatwright. He was a retired Captain for Eastern Airlines and a decorated, retired Major and Command Pilot in the U.S. Air Force, receiving an Air Force outstanding unit award among others. Devoted to serving his country, Frank completed tours of duty during the Korean War, Berlin Crisis and Vietnam War. Prior to moving to Aiken in 1996, Frank and his wife Norma resided in Ridge Spring for 20 years in the Boatwright home place. The Boatwright home place had been in the family since the mid-1800's. In retirement, Frank enjoyed researching family genealogy, and often shared his findings with his children and grandchildren. He was a member of the American Legion, Reserve Officers Association, Military Officers of America Association and Downtown Aiken Coffee Club. He enjoyed life-long friendships with many of the comrades he met through these organizations. Frank attended Duke University and completed pilot training classes with the U.S. Air Force. Surviving are his three children, Frank B. Boatwright, III and his wife Susan of Clemson and Lexington, SC, Susan B. Yarborough and her husband Herbert of Edgefield, SC, Glen H. Boatwright and his wife Christine of Columbia, SC; seven grandchildren, Candice Boatwright (Paul) Padgett, Mary Caroline Yarborough, Carey Elizabeth Boatwright, Brandon Carl (Megan) Boatwright, Anna Smith Yarborough, Christopher Glen Boatwright, William Hampton Boatwright; and two great grandchildren, Miller and Kay Padgett. He was predeceased by his wife, Norma J. Boatwright. A Memorial Service will be held at Ridge Spring United Methodist Church, Tuesday May 9, 2017 at 11 AM with visitation following at the church. Private graveside services will be held later at the Ridge Spring Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Ridge Spring Cemetery Fund, c/o Betty Ann Cone P.O. Box 365 Ridge Spring, SC 29129 or a charity of one's choice. Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Please sign the online register book at www.edgefieldmercantilefh.com. Published in The Aiken Standard and North Augusta Star on May 7, 2017©

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Frank Boyce Boatwright Jr.'s memorial is located at: Ridge Spring Cemetery, Ridge Spring, Saluda County, USA.
When did Frank Boyce Boatwright Jr. death?
Frank Boyce Boatwright Jr. death on 5 May 2017 in Aiken, Aiken County, South Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 33.8464012
Longitude: -81.6453018

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Frank Boyce Boatwright Sr.

(1889 - 1968)

Mary Caroline Franks Boatwright

(1902 - 1971)

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