Flora Elrod
Liberty, SC
Funeral services to honor the life of Mrs. Elrod will be conducted 2:30 PM Sunday, August 30, 2020 in the Liberty Mortuary Chapel. Burial will be at Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1:30 until 2:30 PM at the mortuary. Due to the current COVID19 Pandemic seating will be limited to 50 people and social distancing will be observed.
Flora Ellis Elrod, 85, of Liberty, South Carolina, died Thursday, August 27, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Pickens, she was the widow of Lewis Dennis Kelley and a daughter of the late Jesse and Sunie Epps Simmons.
She retired from BASF and later worked for several years in the lunchroom at Central Elementary School.
Mrs. Elrod was a member of Refuge Baptist Church.
Surviving are a son, Larry Kelley (Lura) of Liberty; 5 grandchildren, Chris Kelley (Amie) of Liberty, Elizabeth Higgs (Will) of Asheville, NC, Hannah Arnold (Rod) of Anderson, Larissa Neal (Billy) of Liberty, and Ryan Kelley (Kayla) of West Union; also surviving are 9 great grandchildren; a brother, Ray Simmons (Martha) of White, GA.
In addition to her husband and parents she was preceded in death by her 2nd husband, Alfred Dennis Elrod, and siblings, Robert Simmons, Christine Helms, Velma Mayfield, Columbus Simmons, and David Simmons.
Online Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.libertymortuary.com Liberty Mortuary is handling arrangements.