Mr. Furman Benjamin Makins

Mr. Furman Benjamin Makins, 84, of Greenville, South Carolina, husband of the late Nell Johnson Makins, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at St. Francis Hospital Downtown. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late Holly Johnson and raised in the home of Robert and Lucille B. Baker Makins.

Surviving: three daughters, Rebecca (Walter) Wilson of Greenville, SC, Kathy M. (Derrick) Grady of Fountain Inn, SC and Teresa L. Makins (Darius) of Commings, GA; two sisters, Lydia L (Reverend William) Hampton of Taylors, SC and Frankie Teague (Kenny) Wright of Greenville, SC; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Service: Saturday, January 11, 2025, 11:00am, at Watkins, Garrett and Woods Mortuary with interment private.