Laura Keese

Westminster- Laura Welsh Keese, 68, wife of Lee Shirley Keese, passed away November 2, 2019, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.

 

A native of Oconee County, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Billie Lay Welsh.  Laura was a retired Elementary School Teacher, she was on the Farm Bureau Women’s Committee, and a member of South Union Baptist Church, where she was active in WMU and the Ladies Bible Study Group.

 

In addition to her husband, Mrs. Keese is survived by her son, David Keese (Casey) of Anderson; daughter, Hannah Watson (Mark) of Woodbury, MN; brothers, Steve Welsh of Walhalla and Pat Welsh of Clemson; sister, Carol Kelley of Greenville; and four grandchildren, Linlee and Emelia Keese and Cullen and Callie Watson.

 

A Memorial Service will be held at 12 pm, Monday, November 4, 2019 at South Union Baptist Church.  The family will receive friends 10:00-12:00 pm prior to the service at the church. 

 

The family is at the residence.  In lieu of flowers, memorials in Laura’s memory may be made to The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center, Duke University Medical Center, DUMC Box 3624, Durham, NC 27710 or tischbraintumorcenter.duke.edu/memorial-and-honor-gifts.  Condolences may be expressed online by visiting www.sandiferfuneralhome.com.

 

 

SANDIFER FUNERAL HOME IS ASSISTING THE FAMILY