La'Shawn Ryans-Watson

La' Shawn Denise "Neyce" Ryans-Watson, 35, of 5220 McCormick Highway, died on Saturday, February 28, 2015 at the Hospice House of the Piedmont. Born in Greenwood, she was the daughter of Elijah (Anna Marie) Middleton, Jr. and Rosemary Ryans. She was a member of Milway Baptist Church. She leaves to cherish her memories, her father and step-mother of Greenwood; her mother of the home; two sons, Jabari Ryans and Jaden Watson, both of the home; three daughters, Juneycea Ryans, Janauri Ryans and Jordyn Ryans, all of the home and a step-daughter, Ky' Shua Watson of Greenwood; seven brothers, Jamison Drennon, Jeffrey Ryans, Frederick Ryans, Elias Ryans and Elijah Andrew Middleton, all of Greenwood, Kevin (Alicia) Middleton of Boiling Springs and Taurean Middleton of Laurens; five sisters, Rhonda Wideman of Laurens, Tauri Ryans-Miller of Promised Land, Rosalyn Middleton and Ellice Middleton, both of Greenwood and Janine Ryans of the home; special friend, Steven Terrill Leak of Greenwood; a close friend, Rannika Curry of Greenwood and a host of other relatives and friends to mourn her passing. Funeral services are 1 p.m.on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Milway Baptist Church, conducted by Pastor Lonnie Jones. The body will be placed in the church at 12 Noon. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family is at the home. Online condolences may be sent to [email protected]. Arrangements are being handled by Robinson & Son Mortuary, Inc.

This obituary was originally published in The Index-Journal (Greenwood, SC).