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Betty Parrott Obituary
Betty Lou was raised in Florence, where she graduated from Florence High School. She was a cheerleader and played basketball. She attended Limestone College and worked before retirement as a bookkeeper for Dorothy Green Florist. She was a member of The Beach Shaggers Hall of Fame and Beach Living Legend Association. She was a member of the Gamecock Club and supported Gamecock football for more than 45 years. She enjoyed playing golf with her husband and friends.
She was a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church, and had compassion for everyone.
Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 1, 2006, in Waters-Powell Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Mount Hope Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Survivors include a daughter, Connie L. (Bubba) Waldrup of Batesville, Miss.; a son, Eugene Chip W. (Jeannie) Parrott III of Florence; grandchildren, Susan Hardee and her husband, Carey, of Batesville, Miss., Christy Waldrup of Batesville, Miss., Jennifer Colbert of Granada, Miss., and Taylor H. Parrott of Florence; three great-grandchildren, Bryce and Brittain Colbert and Addison Hardee; a brother, W.E. Bubba Hickey of Florence; and a sister, Betty Nichols of Charlotte, N.C.
She was predeceased by three sisters, Edna Smith, Mary Elizabeth Carroll and Evelyn Grimsley.
The family would like to thank the staff of Heritage Nursing Home for their excellent care.
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Peggie & Alex Morrison
December 31, 2005
Rest in peace sweet lady. Although we have missed you these last years we know you are smiling and dancing in heaven.
Dr. William Tate
December 31, 2005
My sincere sympathy to the family, especially Libby Smith
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