Bruce Carter Chewning

Chesterfield, SC

Mr. Bruce Carter Chewning, age 74, entered into rest on Saturday, November 4, 2017. Graveside Services will be 11:00 AM Monday, November 6, 2017 at Thompson Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the cemetery and other times at the home, 1663 Angelus Road, Chesterfield, SC.

Mr. Chewning was born May 29, 1943 in Wadesboro, NC a son of the late Joe Hart Chewning and Kate Lewis Chewning. He was the retired owner of Chewning’s Construction and a member of Thompson Creek Baptist Church. Mr. Chewning was also a member of the S.C. Army National Guard with over 7 years of service. A true family man, Bruce had a passion for helping others. He enjoyed working in his garden and sharing his vegetables with friends and neighbors around the community. He was also an avid Nascar fan.

In addition to his parents, Bruce was also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Tommy Chewning and Robert “Frosty” Chewning; sister, Betty Chewning Davis; and grandson, Stuart Rayfield.

Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Beverly S. Rayfield Chewning of the home; sons, Larry W. (Deborah) Rayfield, Randy (Donna) Rayfield, Ricky (Mary Ruth) Rayfield, Bruce (Leigh) Chewning all of Chesterfield, SC, Brian (Carrisa) Chewning of Versailles, KY; daughter, Deronda (Billy) Woodward of Chesterfield, SC; 15 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren; brother, Glenn Chewning of Wadesboro, NC; also numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Chesterfield County, P.O. Box 293, Chesterfield, SC 29709.

Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home (www.mrcfuneralhome.com) of Chesterfield, SC is serving the Chewning

family.