Born in Honea Path, he was a son of the late Ruben Hampton and Elizabeth Lollis Gambrell. He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church, and was retired from his work as a supervisor at Riegel Textile Corporation.
Mr. Gambrell is survived by his son: Ronald Gambrell (Teresa) of Honea Path; his daughter: Patricia Lynn Whitfield of Honea Path; his sister: Faye Tucker (Jim) of Honea Path; seven grandchildren: Nicole, Brandy, Audrey (Michael), Holly, Angel (Ted) Jay (Joyce), and Jonathan; and fourteen great-grandchildren: Kaleb, Brooklyn, Marissa, Dominique, Kyra, Kenzlee, Miles, Caitlin, Emily, Michael, David, Taylor (Katie), Christian (Dylan) and Jacob.
He was preceded in death by two brothers: Howard and William Gambrell; and one sister: Betty Gambrell.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, August 30, 2021 at M. J. “Dolly” Cooper Veterans Cemetery with Rev. Rickey Knight officiating.
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