Mr. Floyd grew up in Timmonsville, graduated from Timmonsville High School and went on to graduate and earn a Bachelor’s degree from Wake Forest University. He taught school at Bells Crossroads and Lexington High School and coached basketball and football at both schools. Mr. Floyd worked for 24 years as a special agent for the FBI. After leaving the FBI, he taught criminal justice at Orangeburg Technical College. He retired from Stone Container in Lexington, where he worked in their security department. He loved to play golf and loved everything to do with Wake Forest. He was a Mason, a Shriner and a member of First Baptist Church in Orangeburg.
Mr. Floyd is survived by his wife, Barbara Floyd of Lexington; son, Jay Floyd of Lexington; daughter, Jo Dee Herbert (Eric) of Moncks Corner; son, Jeff R. Floyd of Lexington; grandchildren, Bo Herbert (Amanda), Josh Herbert (Lauren), Brandee Adams (Justin), Tristan Floyd (Alicia), Jalynn Floyd (Charlie Wilkie); ten great grandchildren and brother, Samuel Thomas Hensley of Wilmington, NC. He was predeceased by his parents and his stepfather, Samuel Hensley.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at The Harvest. Memorials may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children at www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org, Pediatric Congenital Heart Association at www.conqueringchd.org or Epilepsy Foundation for Children at www.epilepsy.com.