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Marilyn Moats Obituary
Born September 8, 1943, in Salem, SC, she was a daughter of the late Lonnie Grover Haynes and Helen Elmyra Brown Haynes. She was married to William H. Moats until his death in 1995. She was also preceded in death by one sister, Shelby Ann Porter.
Marilyn was a member of Mt. Tabor Baptist Church.
She is survived by her daughters, Melisa M. Carr (Dale) of Anderson, SC, and Sharon Denise Frutos (DeRew) of Canyon Country, CA; brothers, Lony Haynes of Anderson, SC, James B. "Jack" Haynes (Peggy) of Anderson, SC, and Harvey Haynes (April) of Pendleton, SC; sisters, Elmyra Standridge (Fred) of Anderson, SC, Lutricia Willimon (Louie) of Easley, SC, Lynn Dunlap (Hal) of Seneca, SC, and Lavern Crews of Anderson, SC; 9 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at 2:00 pm at Forest Lawn Memorial Park with Brian Crowther officiating.
Condolences may be left for the family by visiting WWW.MCDOUGALDFUNERALHOME.COM
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Feb
22
Graveside service
2:00 p.m.
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
2609 US-29, Anderson, SC 29621
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