Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
FUNERAL HOME
Philip Effler Obituary
Green Creek, NC - Philip Grant Effler, 79, of Green Creek, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 2, 2024.
Philip was born in Green Creek, NC, retired from Freeman Gas Company, was a U.S. Army Vietnam War veteran, and of the Baptist faith. He loved his family, his furbaby "Sissy", fishing, working on cars, his 1948 Plymouth, and the outdoors.
Surviving is a daughter, Candace Effler Plemons (David) of Cowpens; three grandchildren, Sarah Gochneaur (Dean), Brandon Plemons (Madi) and Hannah Tiede (Isaiah Peterson). In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Tanya Tiede.
The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at Blakely Funeral Home. Funeral services will immediately follow at 11:00 AM in the Blakely Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Ray Heffner officiating. Interment, with military honors, will be in the State Line Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will be at the home of Brandon Plemons, 124 East Greenwood Avenue, Chesnee, SC 29323.
An online guest register is available at www.blakelyfuneralhome.com
Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory, Gaffney, SC
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Philip Effler
Sponsored by Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory.
0 Entries
Be the first to post a memory or condolences.
Make a Donation
in Philip Effler's name
Memorial Events
for Philip Effler
Jul
6
Visitation
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory1047 Chesnee Highway P.O. Box 850, Gaffney, SC 29341
Jul
6
Funeral service
11:00 a.m.
Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory1047 Chesnee Highway P.O. Box 850, Gaffney, SC 29341
Funeral services provided by:
Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory1047 Chesnee Highway P.O. Box 850, Gaffney, SC 29341
How to support Philip's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Philip Effler's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
