The loss of a loved one is a heart- wrenching experience. It is with profound sadness that we, the management (Eddie & Jackie Nelson) and the support staff of Nelson’s Funeral Home announce the passing of Mr. Lowell T. Pyles, 90, of Ridgeway, South Carolina.

Mr. Lowell T. Pyles, 90 years old, passed peacefully in Ridgeway, SC on April 6, 2024, in his home. He lived the majority of his life in the greater Cincinnati, Ohio area where he dedicated 47 years as an employee of Cincinnati Milacron. He was primarily a marketing manager of trade shows, nationally and internationally. He was an advocate for his community serving many roles in his church and various charities. 

He is survived by his daughter, Patty Cronin; son, Jeff (Shelly) Pyles; 7 grandchildren, Steve (Allie) Cronin, William Cronin, Ryan (Ali) Cronin, Daniel Pyles, Christin (Josh) McAneney, Allison (Nico) Nesci, Sam Pyles; 16 great grandchildren; sister Velma Stitts and sister Wanda (Doug) Ross. Preceded in death by wife, Patricia (nee Purcell) Pyles; son Perry Pyles and grandson David Pyles.

He will always be remembered as a family man who provided for and loved his wife and extended family well.

Visitation will be held at Tufts Schildmeyer, 129 N. Riverside Ave. Loveland, Ohio from 6p-8p on Friday, April 12, 2024. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Rest Haven Memorial Park, 10209 Plainfield Road, Evendale, Ohio.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Salvation Army.