Errol Mark Rainey Sr

August 23, 1950 - April 14, 2020

Errol Mark Rainey, Sr. Greenville, SC Errol Mark Rainey, Sr., of Greenville, after a long courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia went home to be with the Lord April 14, 2020. Born in Greenville, South Carolina on August 23, 1950. He was the son of the late Willie Sloan Rainey and the late Lake Hill Rainey of Greenville, SC. He was the loving husband of Tammy Wallen Rainey for 39 years. Mark began his working career alongside his parents and brother at the family business, Mountain Creek Grocery and Service Station. After working for several Greenville companies, he was a courier for Bon Secours Health System, retiring in 2016. He was a devoted member of Mountain Creek Baptist Church, where he especially loved singing in the choir. Mark will be remembered for his unique sense of humor, love of family, heart for missions, and willingness to help anyone who needed it. In addition to his wife, he is survived by one brother, Norman K. Rainey (Joan) of Greenville, SC; sons Errol Mark Rainey, Jr. (Linda) of Chapel Hill, NC, and Nathaniel Mark Rainey of Piedmont, SC; daughter, Shannon Rainey Burns (Rhett) of Greenville, SC and eight grandchildren. A private burial will be held Thursday, April 16, 2020 for the immediate family. A Homegoing Celebration will be scheduled at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Mountain Creek Baptist Church – Missions. 255 W. Mountain Creek Church Rd, Greenville, SC 29609.