Cleve "Brahma" Hambright, 76, of 188 Hambright Trail, passed away on Thursday, May 2nd, 2024, at Spartanburg Medical Center.

Born in Gaffney, SC, he was the husband of Rita Patterson Hambright and the son of the late James Kyrk Hambright and Dorothy Byars Hambright Mullinax. Cleve was a member of Nazareth Baptist Church. He was an operator at the 99 Island Hydroelectric Dam with Duke Power for 45 years. Cleve loved to spend his time with his grandchildren and being outdoors hunting, fishing, and gardening. He would also help anyone in any way he could.

Surviving Cleve are his daughters, Missy White (Tony), Christy Phillips (Steve), Dottie Starnes (Darrell), and Jennifer Butler (Jonathan); his brother, Knox Hambright (Teresa); his sister, Vickie White; eight grandchildren, Toni White, Charly Gordon, Brooke White, Dalton Starnes, Colton Starnes, Kayla Butler, Krista Butler, and Khloe Butler; and four great-grandchildren, Tinsley, Graylee, Archie, and Haizlee.

In addition to his parents, Cleve was preceded in death by his step-father, Forest Mullinax, and a brother-in-law, Bobby White.

The family will receive friends on Monday, May 6, 2024, from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm at Gordon Mortuary, 400 West Cherokee Street, Blacksburg, SC. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at 11:00 am at Nazareth Baptist Church, 1156 99 Island Road, Blacksburg, SC with Dr. Jamie Billings and Rev. Gregg Martin officiating. Interment will be private. Tony White, Steve Phillips, Jonathan Butler, Darrell Starnes, Dalton Starnes, Colton Starnes, and Jimmy Hambright will serve as pallbearers. Dennis "Coon" Hardin, Doug Eaker, Charles Gorski, Yvan Walker, and Wayne Cobb will serve as honorary pallbearers.

The family will be at their respective residences.

The Book of Memories is available at www.gordonmortuary.com