L.B. Williamson

L.B. Williamson, age 79, of Pelion, South Carolina passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 after an extended illness. He was born in Swansea, SC on March 9, 1945 to Pearline Chavis and Aiken Williamson.

L.B. was involved in construction most of his life, primarily as a carpenter. He loved working with wood and creating beautiful things. He served in the US Army for two years. He was a very active and involved member of Florence Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and sang in the choir. He enjoyed music, singing, deer hunting, fishing, and gardening. He was an expert marksman and loved hunting. He also liked to laugh and tease people. L.B. loved his family and was very committed to them. Above all, he loved and served Jesus with all of his heart.

He is survived by his wife, Peggy Williamson; daughter, Emily Wright (Joe); grandchildren, Reagan, Macy, and Bella; brother, Henry Williamson (Sylvia); along with many nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by his siblings, J.D. Williamson (Bernice), Bubbie Lee Williamson (Rose), Elizabeth Flemming (Nolan), James Williamson (Dorothy), Mary Hoffman (Oris), Martha Dykes (Charles), Louis Williamson (Earnestine), Sara Sharpe (Sam), and Doris Hoffman (Willie).

A visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM on Sunday, February 2, 2025 at Caughman-Harman Funeral Home – Lexington Chapel, 503 North Lake Drive, Lexington, SC 29072. A funeral service will take place at 11:00 AM on Monday, February 3, 2025 at Florence Baptist Church, 1720 Windy Wood Rd, Pelion, SC 29123, with burial to follow in the church cemetery.

The family would like to thank Dr. Elizabeth Nimmich of Lexington Medical Specialists, as well as the staff of Still Hopes Sanders Rehabilitation Unit, Colonial Gardens Memory Care, and Lexington County Hospice for the excellent care they gave L.B.

Memorial contributions may be made to Florence Baptist Church (https://www.fbcpelion.com/giving/ or PO Box 716, Pelion, SC 29123).