Fred D. Nolen, Jr.

Fred never met a stranger and was loved by all who knew him. He will be remembered for his love of Weiner dogs; funny, and sometimes shocking , sense of humor; his willingness to help those in need; and his bigger than life personality. Granddaughter Margie said it best, “ The value of a person’s life is measured by the number of people they touch in living it. Thank you , g rand d addy , for always being our champion! ”

Fred wore many hats during his life and was previously employed by Jeffers McGill and served as manager of several ga s station s where he is fondly remembered for giving credit when customers were unable to pay . He also served proudly in the Army and Merchant Marines . When Fred was not working, he could be found riding his golf cart with his beloved dogs, watching NASCAR races and Gamecock football , and talking on the phone and/or visiting in-person with all those he loved.

Fred was a kind man who cared deeply about others as is evident by all his friends and loved ones.  He is survived by his beloved wife Margie ; daughters Cindy Calcut t and Marsha Moore; brother Jimmy; grandchildren Allison Allison, Ashlea Williams, Brian Allewine, Chris Turner, Jeffrey Turner, Margie Williamson, Mike Turner, Paige Qualtebaum, and Stephanie Hopper . He also ha s numerous great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins , and a loving neighbor Brad Davis who he loved as a son . Fred was predeceased by son Wally Jones , daughter Pat Turner , and sister Clara McGill.

Per Fred’s wishes, a Celebration of Life cookout will be held for his loved ones. April date and details to be announced.