Hilario Botello Valadez passed August 22, 2025.

Mr. Valadez will lie in state on Friday, September 5, 2025 for vigil service at his home.

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 205 Sams St., Gaffney, SC.

Visitation will follow the service from 4:00p.m.- 5:00p.m. at The John Stinson Woodward Memorial Chapel, 602 Howard St., Spartanburg, SC.