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Lillie Sheriff Obituary
Lillie Day Sheriff, 100, wife of the late Charles Exodus Sheriff, of Easley, passed away Monday, December 9, 2024.
Born in Easley, she was a daughter of the late Warren Butler and Laura Gilstrap Day.
Mrs. Sheriff was family-focused and truly enjoyed the simple things in life. She was also a lifetime member of Rock Springs Baptist Church.
Mrs. Sheriff is survived by her daughter, Laura Sheriff Cromer of Easley; her grandchildren, Justin Cromer (Angela) and Kelly McClatchy (Michael); her great-grandchildren, Lela and Henry Cromer, Samuel and Audrey Reece, and Tyler (Hope), Jared, and Olivia McClatchy; and her great-great-grandchild, Gabriel McClatchy. She is also survived by her caregiver and special friend, Brenda Garrett.
In addition to her loving husband, she was preceded in death by a son-in-law, Wade Cromer, Jr.; brothers, Rufus, Joe, Ben, and Walter Day; and sisters, Nell Labes, Fay Few, and Mae Sheriff.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, December 13, 2024 at Rock Springs Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends prior to the service from 12:00 p.m. until 1:15 p.m. Friday, December 13, 2024 at the church.
Memorials may be made to Rock Springs Baptist Church, 201 Rock Springs Rd., Easley, SC 29642 or to the Hospice of the Upstate, Rainey Hospice House, 1835 Rogers Rd., Anderson, SC 29621.
Visit RobinsonFuneralHomes.com or Robinson Funeral Home & Crematory-Downtown, Easley.
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