Katherine (Katie) Elyse Dodson Camp, 40, of Chapin, SC died on Wednesday, February 21, 2024. Born in West Columbia, on December 25, 1983, she was a daughter of Thomas (Buddy) and Laurie Dodson.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by her brothers, Blake Dodson of Chapin and Justin (Elizabeth) Dodson of Newberry; her daughters, Layla and Lorelei Camp; niece, Claire Dodson; grandmother, Claudia Brantley of Chapin; and aunt; Jane Porter (Greg) of West Columbia. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents; maternal grandfather and by Herbert Crawford Camp, III, the father of Layla and Lorelei.

She also leaves behind her faithful fur babies, Sampson and Dempsey.

Katie was a graduate of Chapin High School and received an associate degree from Midland Technical College in Human Services. She was a member of Chapin Christian Community Church. Katie loved her family, especially her girls Layla and Lorelei. She had a lifelong soft spot and passion for animals.

The memorial service for Katie will be held at 12 o'clock, Saturday, March 9th, at Chapin Christian Community Church, 415 Lexington Ave, Chapin, SC 29036, with the Rev. Jody Flowers officiating. The family will receive friends prior to the service at the church beginning at 11 o'clock. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the family.

In light of Katie's love for animals, her family encourages that in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to either Hollow Creek Farms, P.O. Box 147, Sharon, SC, 29742,
https://hollowcreekfarm.org/how-to-help/ ; or to Dog Haven Plantation, https://venmo.com/u/Lauri-Bell .