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Russell T. Hunnicutt Sr.

Passed 03/27/2023

Obituary For Russell T. Hunnicutt Sr.

Russell T. Hunnicutt,Sr., 87, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away Monday, March 27, 2023, at Physical Rehabilitation and Wellness Center, after a brief illness. Born in Spartanburg, SC on October 13, 1935, he was the son of the late Raymond and Zephyr Stroble Hunnicutt.

Mr. Hunnicutt was a lifelong member of Foster Chapel Baptist Church, and a masonic brother of Robert Smalls Lodge #133. He also retired from Woodland Heights Elementary School after 5 years and the Draper Corporation after 35 years.

Left to cherish his memories are: three children, Sylvia H. Foster of Moore, SC, Roy Lee Hunnicutt (Aundrea) and Russell “Rex” Hunnicutt, Jr. (Sandra) of Atlanta, GA; seven grandchildren, Lakecia Foster Stickney (Alim) of Silver Spring, MD, Janelle Dunn (Joseph) of Louisville, KY, LaKeidra Johnson, Diamond Hunnicutt, and Tiaonna Hunnicutt of Atlanta, GA, Christian Stewart (Kendrick) of Lakeland, FL, and Clayton Foster of Moore, SC; 10 great-grandchildren; his brother, Roy Hunnicutt, Sr. (Ruth) of Cleveland, OH; three sisters-in-law, Mrs. Ruby Cunningham and Ms. Rosa Smith of Philadelphia, PA, and Ms. Elizabeth Phillips of Jacksonville, FL; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.

He was preceded in death by: his wife, Pearly S. Hunnicutt; son, Roland “Skeet” Hunnicutt; siblings, Raymond Hunnicutt, Jr. and Rufus Hunnicutt; and son-in-law, John Marcus Foster, Jr.

Homegoing Services will be held on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at Foster Chapel Baptist Church, 2800 Stone Station Rd., Roebuck, SC. Interment will be held in Heritage Memorial Gardens, 3901 S. Church St., Roebuck, SC, where he will receive his last masonic rites.


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Darrell Watson sent Loving Respect Bouquet for Russell T. Hunnicutt Sr. - March 31, 2023

To Our Sister Kecia, Alim and Family, We are praying for your strength and comfort today and everyday during your loss.

With Our Deepest Sympathies, Deion, Blaque, Darrell, and Josh

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Dreams From the Heart Bouquet was sent for Russell T. Hunnicutt Sr. - March 30, 2023

To the Hunnicut. Family He is gone but his memories will always be i n your heart and ours. Edna. Stroble. And t he. Stroble. Family of. N. Y

Our prayers and thoughts are with you all during this time. I pray that the God of all comfort will grant you peace and strength. Blessed are they that mourn for they shall be comforted. Mr. Russell was such a kind man!! Paul & Sandra Gilliam

Our sincere condolences to you Sylvia and family. Tracy Lyles

"Weeping may endure for a night but joy comes in the morning." To Sylvia and family: My condolences, prayers and love are with you and your family. Continue to trust God for He alone will strengthen and sustain you during this season of your life. Saundra Giles Gaffney

Sending my sincere condolences to the Hunnicutt family. May God gives you the strength needed to endure this journey. Alberta Johnson & Family

Deepest condolences to the Hunnicutt Family. I will always remember Mr. Russell as we affectionately called him, as a kind soft spoken man. He was always willing to assist you with anything. Just a Loyal Man! Praying for the Hunnicutt family during this difficult time.

Natalie Scott Lyles

I was a grown man when l met Russell the kinship came tru .l met a cousin and a friend. Too the family 👪 l feel your loss may God bless you 🙏.

My condolences to the Hunnicutt Family. I remember Mr Hunnicutt as a kind, soft spoken person. Praying for your comfort and strength. Gloria M.

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

J.W. Woodward Funeral Home | Spartanburg, SC

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