Ralph Johnson Lingerfeldt

Mr. Ralph Johnson Lingerfeldt, age 86, of York, SC passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, August 5, 2024.

The family will receive friends from 10-11am on Thursday, August 8th, 2024 at Bratton Funeral Home, 1455 Filbert Hwy. York, SC. The funeral service will begin at 11am in the funeral home chapel with Pastor James Lingerfeldt and Pastor David Shytle officiating. DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, a private burial will take place the following day, Friday, August 9th.

Ralph was born on March 21st, 1938 in Gastonia, NC. He was the son of the late Levering Johnson Lingerfeldt and Dollie Maude Hayes Lingerfeldt and was the widower of Sarah Lee Dover Lingerfeldt. After retiring as a “Spinner”, Ralph worked for the SCDOT and for York County. He was a member of the National Guard and was a former member of Hillcrest Baptist Church, having visited multiple churches in the recent years. Ralph and Sarah were dedicated to helping others. They were always quick to make sure no one went hungry.

Ralph is survived by his brother, Lawrence Lingerfeldt; his sister, Joan Hope; and numerous nieces and nephews in particular his two dedicated caregivers, Vernon “T-Bone” and Beverly “Denise” Lingerfeldt.

In addition to his wife and parents, Ralph was preceded in death by his infant son, Ralph J. Lingerfeldt, Jr., his brothers, Clarence, Fred, Lewis, Norman, and Neal Lingerfeldt, and his sister, Nancy Singletary.

The family would like to express their gratitude towards Gentiva Hospice for their affectionate love and care towards Mr. Ralph.

In memory of Ralph Lingerfeldt, memorials may be made to Gentiva Hospice at 223 S. Herlong Ave. Suite 120 Rock Hill, SC 29732.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.brattonfuneralhome.com.

Bratton Funeral Home of York, SC is serving the Lingerfeldt family.

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