Laura Elizabeth Kerrison

Laura Elizabeth Kerrison

Laura Kerrison Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Oct. 23 to Oct. 24, 2018.
Laura Elizabeth Kerrison Charleston - Laura Elizabeth Kerrison died on October 19, 2018, at her home in Charleston. She was born on June 29, 1989, to Brenda Morris Kerrison and William Legare Kerrison. After graduating from The Charleston Day School and Bishop England High School, she attended Limestone College in Gaffney South Carolina. She was a member of St. Michael's Episcopal Church. Laura had a passion for adventure and exploration. Twice she attended the NOLS (National Outdoor Leadership School) program in Patagonia Chile. She was an avid sports fan and played volleyball in high school and college. She loved music and her favorite hobby was attending music festivals and live concert shows. Laura loved people and they loved her in return. Everyone she encountered was instantly drawn to her infectious energy. She was a truly dedicated friend with a generous heart of gold. She is survived by her mother, Brenda Morris Kerrison; her father, William Legare Kerrison; her sister, Rebecca Joan Kerrison; her grandmother, Joan Green Morris; and her grandfather, Loyd Conrad Morris. She was predeceased by her grandmother, Betsy M. Kerrison and her grandfather, Charles Kerrison Sr. A memorial service will be held at two o'clock pm Thursday, October 25, 2018, at Trinity United Methodist Church in Andrews South Carolina. Officiating will be the Rev. Dr. Ben Gafford. In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorials be made in Laura's name to the Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center and The Charleston Animal Society. Please sign a guestbook at: www.mayerfuneralhome.com. The Andrews Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home is assisting the family. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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October 27, 2018

Ned Jaycocks posted to the memorial.

October 26, 2018

Charles Heffron posted to the memorial.

October 26, 2018

Patty Parker posted to the memorial.

Ned Jaycocks

October 27, 2018

I'm so very sorry to learn this. I've sent the obituary to Linwood, who was deeply concerned. Thinking of y'all.

Charles Heffron

October 26, 2018

Dear Brenda & William: We are so sorry to hear about Laura. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Jane and Charles Heffron

Patty Parker

October 26, 2018

Dear Will and Brenda,
I am so sorry to hear about Laura.. you will be in my thoughts and prayers..

October 26, 2018

Dear Brenda, Will and Becca,
We were so sad to hear the news of Laura's untimely death. We have many happy volleyball memories From CDS and Bishop England and we remember Laura's great spirit and spunk! Our hearts and prayers are with you and your family.
Fondly, Becky and David Baird

bruce burris

October 26, 2018

so sorry Will and Brenda.

Katie Richardson

October 25, 2018

Dear Brenda and Will, what special memories I have of precious Laura as a second grader! My thoughts and prayers are with you as you find your way through this and pray your cherished memories bring you some peace. Katie Richardson

Judith Wood

October 25, 2018

Dear Brenda & Will: Our prayers are with both of you and your family. Sincerely, Judy Wood & Tony Marciano

Riddell Perry

October 25, 2018

William,
My heart goes out to you and your family. I am so sorry to hear about this loss for you. I pray that you and all of your family get through this tough time and that God's peace be with each and everyone of you. Again, I am very sorry to hear about this loss in the family.
Sincerely,
Riddell Perry

Diane & John Andrews

October 25, 2018

Becca & Brenda - We are heartbroken by this news. Laura shared her joy of coaching volleyball with our girls for several years. We were all so fortunate to spend time with Becca & Laura through our extended volleyball family. Laura created magical memories the girls will hold on to & carry forward. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. With love and blessings,

October 24, 2018

My condolences to you and your family, Brenda!
Terri Richburg Garvey

Jill Stevenson

October 24, 2018

Dan and I are keeping you in our prayers.

Roz Morrison

October 24, 2018

Brenda & William,
I remember so well Laura's spunk when she & Eliza were at Charleston Day School! She had such a beautiful smile & spirit.
May you find peace in all of the wonderful memories of your lovely Laura.

Amy waring

October 24, 2018

Brenda< I was devastated to hear about Laura. I remember her as such a fun loving young girl. Y'all are in my thoughts and prayers. Much love, Amy Waring

Chris Sosnowski

October 24, 2018

My condolences, William, to you and your family.

Jennifer and Paul Conway

October 24, 2018

Our thoughts and prayers are with the Kerrison family. Laura brought lots of joy to our travel volleyball family. We will remember her fondly.

Cheryl Majewski

October 24, 2018

Brenda and Becca,
I was so sorry and devastated to hear the news of the loss of Laura. We will keep your family in our thoughts and prayers. We will always fondly remember the fun volleyball times and all the places the girls got to go with Laura and Becca as club coaches for the seasons they coached our girls together.

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