| Name |
Elizabeth “Lib” /DUVAL L [2, 3] |
| Birth |
1921 |
Cheraw, Chesterfield County, South Carolina  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Education |
she was a graduate of Winthrop College from which she received the Mary Mildred Sullivan distinguished alumnae award in 1992 [4] |
| HIST |
She was a published author, having written two gardening books and a children’s book. She wrote a column for the “Lee County Observer” for many years. Having been brought up with a love of gardening from her mother and aunts, she fell in love with gardening at any early age and spent untold hours working in her garden, which she so generously shared with others. Her last afternoon was spent sharing her joy of gardening through a talk that she made to a garden club in Camden. She was a former member of the board of trustees at Brookgreen and Kalmia gardens. ¶ Being the wife of a Clemson University alumnus and trustee, she had a lifelong passion for the university and its many facets. She spent many Saturday afternoons sitting in the stands at Death Valley and the entire Clemson family knew and loved her. ¶ She was a past trustee of Epworth Children’s Home, Columbia, South Carolina. ¶ She had an avid interest in many areas, having been a charter member of the Bishopville Book Club, a past member of the Bishopville Junior Welfare League, a former member of the Iris Garden Club,, and a member of her bridge club for 60 years. ¶ After graduating from Winthrop College, she came to Bishopville to be librarian at the high school, where she also coached basketball. She loved to play tennis and to fish. She had also served as a Cub Scout leader. [4] |
| Occupation |
librarian at the high school, Bishopville, South Carolina [4] |
| Religion |
a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church since her marriage 60 years ago, she was a Sunday school teacher, had served on the official board numbers of times and had been president of the United Methodist Women on three different occasions. [4] |
| _UID |
C3591C3CD2E84475AF664A5F5EB7E1B24D7A |
| Death |
8 Mar 2004 |
Kershaw County Memorial Hospital, Kershaw, Kershaw County, South Carolina |
| Burial |
11 Mar 2004 |
Bethlehem Cemetery [4] |
- Hancock-Elmore-Hill Funeral Home, Bishopville, South Carolina
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| Person ID |
I120105 |
Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified |
7 Aug 2016 |
| Family |
William Green “Willie” DESCHAMPS, Jr., b. 29 Aug 1917, Bishopville, Lee County, South Carolina d. 8 Apr 2009, at his home at 415 W. Church St. in Bishopville, South Carolina (Age 91 years) |
| Marriage |
8 Mar 1944 [3, 4, 5, 6] |
| _UID |
BB40D9DCDA1440998BF6A8B8B368AC7C9BE1 |
| _UID |
BB40D9DCDA1440998BF6A8B8B368AC7C9BE1 |
| Children |
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| Family ID |
F69813 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
11 Apr 2009 |
1921 - 2004 (83 years)