Bobbie Sokol
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Bobbie Sue Greenway Sokol, age 95, of the Flat Rock community in Starr, SC, and currently residing at Morningside of Anderson, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 24, 2021.
Born February 1, 1926 in Elbert County, GA, she was a daughter of the late George Grover Greenway and Lucy Hall Greenway. She was married to George E. Sokol, Sr. until his death in 2007.
Bobbie attended nursing school at Anderson Memorial Hospital in 1944 and practiced nursing for over 50 years. Following her retirement from Dr. Robert Sewell's office, she took many trips across the country as she loved to travel. Her favorite place to visit was Myrtle Beach. Bobbie was a life member of the Starr Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star where she was a past District Grand Matron and was a charter member of Unity Baptist Church.
She is survived by her son, G. Edward Sokol, Jr. (Sonja) of Starr, SC; sisters, Dorothy Greenway Weathers of Hartwell, GA, and Jimmie Greenway Richardson of Alabama; grandchildren, Jonathon E. Sokol (Karen) of Hartwell, GA, and B. Casey Sokol (Allison) and their children, Lillian Ashleigh Sokol and Whitner Tate Sokol of Belton, SC.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, James, Tommy, and Jack Greenway; and sisters, Mildred Greenway Dyar and Mary Greenway Osborne.
The family will receive friends Friday, May 28, 2021, from 2:00-3:00 pm at The McDougald Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow in the Chapel at 3:30 pm with Rev. David Pickens officiating. Entombment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
Flowers will be accepted and memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Rd., Anderson, SC 29621 and Unity Baptist Church, P.O. Box 188, Starr, SC 29684.
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