Jack W. Wilkins

BLACKSBURG – Jack Wayne Wilkins, 66, passed away Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital in Spartanburg after a brief illness.

Mr. Wilkins was born in Gaffney on Jan. 22, 1944, a son of the late Jack Gibbs Wilkins and Bessie Juanita Baldwin Wilkins. He was a

retired truck

driver and was

a veteran of the U.S. Army. Mr. Wilkins was of the Baptist faith.

Surviving are two daughters, Beverly W. Kurtz of Buffalo and Jennifer W. Rogers of Union; a brother, Gibbs Wilkins of Edisto Island; two sons and eight grandchildren.

Graveside services will be held Wednesday, Aug. 11, at 3 p.m. at Frederick Memorial Gardens in Gaffney, conducted by the Rev. Johnny Burgess. The family will receive friends at the cemetery immediately following the service.

Family members are at their respective homes.

Arrangements by The S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home Inc., Union. (www.holcombefuneralhomes. com)