Patty Dellinger

Patty Dellinger, 61, of Anderson, SC, formerly of Abbeville, died Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Abbeville, SC to the late John Louie Dellinger and Kathleen Tomlinson Dellinger. Patty was 1971 graduate of Abbeville High School where she proudly participated in the Grenadier Band. In 1975, she received her bachelor's degree from Furman University. She was a copy editor for the Greenville News and Anderson Independent for many years. Patty was a director for the Guardian Ad-Litem program in Greenville, SC for fifteen plus years. Ms. Dellinger is survived by her two sisters, Joan Dellinger Hughes of Enoree, SC and Diane Dellinger Moore of Marietta, GA; two nephews, John G. Moore and his wife Sasha and Nevit Hughes and his wife Tiffany; and one niece, Kathy Murray and her husband Shawn. The family will receive friends Friday, April 17, 2015, from 1:30PM – 2:30PM at Harris Funeral Home. Funeral services will begin at 3:00 PM in the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow in Long Cane Cemetery. The family is at the home of the Dellinger's in Anderson, SC Memorials, in memory of Patty, may be sent to Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Road, Anderson, SC 29621. A message of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting www.harrisfuneral.com. HARRIS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES of Abbeville is assisting the Dellinger family.