Richard Floyd

Passed 10/25/2022

Mr. Richard Floyd, 72, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 25, 2022. He was the son of the late Bertha Floyd of Panama City, FL. Richard was the husband of Betty Jeter Floyd. Richard became a faithful member of Wyatts Chapel Baptist Church and served as trustee until his health declined. Richard was raised in Panama City, FL. He moved to California and resided there for 48 years. He moved to South Carolina in 2009 and was united in marriage to Betty Jeter. He worked as a Plaster for many years. Richard was affectionately known as “Ricky” by many of his friends. He never met a stranger. He was humble, selfless, and generous. His smile drew people to him. He had the greatest love for his family and it was felt by everyone. His influence and love will forever remain in the lives of all who knew him. Richard was preceded in death by his three sisters; Sheila Rivers, Catherine Rivers, and Ruth Rivers. Left to cherish fond and loving memories are; his lovely wife, Mrs. Betty Jeter Floyd; his sister Connie Amon’Ra of Pennsylvania; his granddaughter, Adrenna McKinney of Tulare, California; his five stepsons all of California; his special nieces, Jaida Smith Jones of Spartanburg, SC and Natacha Ross; his great niece, Janiyah Ross of Pennsylvania; his four aunts, Lorrine Jeter of Pacolet, SC, Rebecca Jeter of Baltimore, MD, Sarah Foster of Spartanburg, SC, and Annie Brewton of Spartanburg, SC; his uncle, Calvin (Mary) Peake of Union, SC; and a host of nieces, nephews, family members, and friends

Public Viewing will be held on Sunday, October 30, 2022 from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00p.m. at The John Stinson Woodward Memorial Chapel, 602 Howard St., Spartanburg, SC.

Service will be held on Monday, October 31, 2022 at 12:00 noon at Wyatt's Chapel Baptist Church, Buffalo, SC.