Kimberly was born in Pickens County, daughter of Tommy Joe and Trudy Searcy Crenshaw. She was employed with The School District of Pickens County as a sixth grade language arts teacher at Pickens Middle School. Kimberly was a member of Secona Baptist Church. She was a graduate of Clemson University and received her Master’s from Nova University.
Kimberly loved spending time with her family and fellow educators, and she loved her students very much. Her beautiful smile will be missed by all who knew her.
In addition to her parents, Kimberly is survived by her daughter, Channing Vinson, sons, Connor Vinson and Chandler Vinson, and two step-sons, Derek Vinson and Brandon Vinson, and a special friend, Lem Blackwell.
The family will receive friends from 10 AM to 11:45 AM Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Dillard Funeral Home in Pickens. A graveside service will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park and Gardens at 12 Noon.
Memorials may be made to Caris Healthcare, (Hospice), 111 Hines Road, Greenville, SC 29607 or to The American Cancer Society, 154 Milestone Way
Greenville, SC 29615 www.cancer.org.