Mrs. Patricia Louise Lilly

Mrs. Patricia Louise Lilly, 82, of Lugoff, SC, died on December 12, 2024. Born on October 31, 1942, she was a daughter of the late Otis Watson and the late Annie Strickland. A beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, Patricia was a remarkable woman whose warmth, dedication, and joy touched the lives of everyone she knew. Patricia was known for her unwavering devotion to her family. She took immense pride in raising her children with love and care, and nothing brought her more happiness than spending time with her grandchildren. Whether it was cheering them on at school events, baking treats, or simply enjoying quiet moments together, Patricia cherished every opportunity to be with her loved ones. Her love for life extended beyond her family. Patricia was an avid traveler, always seeking out new adventures and experiences. She also had a true passion for shopping, finding joy in selecting the perfect items for her home and for the people she loved. She was also woman of great dependability, Patricia was always there when you needed her. Her friends and family knew they could count on her for support, encouragement, and a listening ear. Her kindness and thoughtfulness made her a cherished friend to many, and her presence will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her. Mrs. Patricia was also an incredible cook, known for preparing meals that brought family and friends together. Whether it was a special holiday feast or an everyday dinner, her cooking was always a reflection of her love and care for those around her. Patricia leaves behind a legacy of love, generosity, and dedication. She is survived by her children, grandchildren, and many dear friends who will carry her memory in their hearts forever. She is survived by her son, Bryan Keith Lilly and his wife Kerri; granddaughter, Amber Ray and her husband Stephen; daughters, Mary Fox and her husband David, and Teresa Lilly-Posey and her husband Tommy; eight grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, and 5 great-great grandchildren. The visitation will be held on, Monday, December 16, 2024, from 5-7 o’clock at Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, 7600 Trenholm Road Ext., Columbia, SC 29223. The funeral service will be held on, Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at 11 o’clock at Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel. The burial will follow the funeral service at Southland Memorial Gardens. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the family.

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Mrs. Patricia Louise Lilly

October 31, 1942 - December 12, 2024