Arch Walter Frick, Sr., 90, of Little Mountain, SC, died April 9, 2024 at the Hospice of Laurens County.

Born February 28, 1934, he was a son of the late Marshall Lee and Lona Mae Wicker Frick. He was the widower of Mary Ida Svaboda Frick.

Arch was a veteran of the United States Army and served in the SC National Guard. He retired after 28 years from SCE&G.

He was a lifelong member of St. Peter Lutheran Church in Chapin, SC. He loved listening to country music, helping others, eating out, and enjoying time with his family and friends. One of his favorite sayings was "When you got friends, it's worth more than money."

Arch is survived by his children: Maryanne Frick, Arch Walter Frick, Jr., Edward Joseph Frick (Stephanie), Sara L Bedenbaugh, and Ann McCracken (Timothy); five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; sister, Betty "Theo" Mills; and close family friends, Mary & Gina Wessinger.

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, Mary Ida Svaboda Frick; son, George Phillip Frick; brother, Ira Lee Frick; sister; Edith Wicker; and son-in-law, Jakie Lee Bedenbaugh, III.

Funeral services will be conducted by Rev. David Tholstrup at St. Peter Lutheran Church on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at 4:00 pm. The family will receive friends at the church one-hour prior, beginning at 3pm. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be Friday, April 12, 2024 from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm at Whitaker Funeral Home, Chapin.

Memorials are suggested St. Peter Lutheran Church towards the church fund or cemetery fund.

Memories and messages of condolences may be left for the family here on his tribute wall.

Whitaker funeral Home, Chapin, is honored to assist the Frick family.