Louise Parker Gaddy

CLINTON, SC - Mrs. Louise P. Gaddy, 85, died Wednesday, July 1, 2009 in Clinton, SC. Interment will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday in Aiken Memorial Gardens, followed by a memorial service at 3:00 PM at First Presbyterian Church. Revered Dr. David Cozad will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service in the Fellowship Hall. Mrs. Gaddy was born in La Fayette, AL, a daughter of the late John and Irene Stewart Parker. She was a former school teacher, and was one of the first two lady elders at First Presbyterian Church in Aiken. She also taught Sunday School. She moved to Clinton, SC in March of 2001. Survivors include her beloved husband, Rufus H. Gaddy; two sons, Roger (Beth) Gaddy, MD, Winnsboro, SC, Donald (Raye) Gaddy, Birmingham, AL.; four grandchildren, Bryant L. Gaddy Byrne, MD, Parker M. Gaddy, Jeffrey R. Gaddy, Jaclyn E. Gaddy; a sister in law, Bobbie Rhinehart Parker, Montgomery, AL. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Nancy Louise Gaddy Walker, and a grandson, Robert Kyle Walker, MD. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to First Presbyterian Church, 224 Barnwell Ave., Aiken, SC 29801, or the Presbyterian Home, 801 Musgrove Street, Clinton, SC 29325. The family would like to extend a special thanks to the nurses and staff at the Presbyterian Home in Clinton for the care and attention given to their mother and wife. Please visit Mrs. Gaddy's online guest book at www.shellhousefuneralhome.com. Shellhouse Funeral Home, Inc.,, 924 Hayne Ave., Aiken, SC To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Louise Parker Gaddy, please visit our flower store.