LEXINGTON, SC – A graveside service for Laurence Ward Kyser, 72, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 28, 2011 in Fort Jackson National Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, Lexington, SC.
Mr. Kyser was born March 13, 1939 in Ravenna, OH and passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2011. He was a son of the late Henry Ward Kyser and Beatrice Wood Kyser. Mr. Kyser was a veteran and served his country in the United States Navy. He was a devoted and loving husband, father and grandfather and also an avid fisherman.
Mr. Kyser is survived by his wife, Laura Kyser; children, Theresa Kyser, Ernest Kyser and Kimberly Shoulders; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren and siblings, Nancy Bowker, Mary Ann George, Janet Bauer, Barb Zenobi, Bev Mohan, Kenny Kyser and Christy Sweet.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital Foundation, Dept. 274, P.O. Box 100199, Columbia, SC 29203.