Hovey Edward Swaney, 91, husband of Alberta Sloop Swaney, of Iva, SC, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2020 at Iva Rehabilitation and Healthcare. Born December 19, 1928 in Pendleton, SC, Hovey was a son of the late B.W. Swaney and Lucy Frances Ward Swaney. He worked as a brick mason in construction and was a member of Friendship Church of God Prophecy in Pendleton. In addition to his loving wife, Alberta, Hovey is survived by his daughters, Sylvia King (Sammy) of Iva, SC, and Tennie Jain (Kevin) of Tryon, NC; brother, Ward Swaney of Pendleton, SC; sister, Martha Merck of Pendleton, SC; four grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents, Hovey was preceded in death by his two daughters, Ann Burton, and Penny Margraff; seven brothers; and three sisters. The family will receive and greet friends on Sunday, June 14, 2020 from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at The McDougald Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held on Monday, June 15, 2020 at 12:30 p.m. at Fant's Grove Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Flowers will be accepted. Events Visitation Sunday, June 14, 2020 4:00PM - 6:00PM The McDougald Funeral Home 2211 North Main Street Anderson, SC 29621 Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com Phone: (864) 224-4343 Funeral Service Monday, June 15, 2020 12:30PM Fant's Grove Baptist Church 600 Fants Grove Rd. Pendleton, SC 29670 Phone: 864-646-3228 Final Resting Place Fant's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery 600 Fants Grove Rd. Pendleton, SC 29670