Shirley Tyner Watford, age 80, passed away Friday, June 29, 2018 at McLeod Hospice House. A visitation will be held from 2-3 p.m. Sunday, July 1, with funeral services following at 3:00 p.m. in the Lamar chapel at Belk Funeral Home. A private burial will follow in Lamar Memorial Cemetery.
Mrs. Watford was born in Darlington County, the daughter of the late Ellie D. Tyner Sr. and Bertha Jeffords Tyner. She was employed by Nytronics in Darlington for many years, and A.Q. Mills in Lynchburg. Mrs. Watford enjoyed taking care of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, and taking care of any animals.
She is survived by her daughter, Robin (Jerry) Windham of Lamar; her sister, Joyce Arnold of Darlington; four grandchildren, Tori (Austin) Taylor, Rock (Luranna) Parnell, Andy (Jessi) Windham, Tracey (Sammy) Varner; six great-grandchildren, Tyner Taylor, Charlie Taylor, Wyatt Parnell, Kylar Parnell, Josh Windham, and Jayden Windham.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Franklin (Bud) Watford; her brothers, Ellie Tyner Jr, Gene Tyner, and James Tyner.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Will of Faith Southern Methodist Church, 836 Seven Bridges Rd. Lamar, SC 29069; or to the Darlington County Humane Society, PO Box 1655 Hartsville, SC 29551.
Visitation
JUL
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Belk Funeral Home - Lamar
217 Main St
Lamar, SC, 29069
Service
JUL
1.
3:00 PM
Belk Funeral Home - Lamar
217 Main St
Lamar, SC, 29069