Mrs. Elizabeth
Josey Myers SCRANTON - Mrs. Elizabeth Josey Myers, 96, wife of the late Boyce
Bryan Myers, Jr., died Monday, November
15, 2010, at McLeod Hospice House after an illness. Funeral services
will be at 3:00 P.M. Wednesday, November
17, 2010, at Scranton Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Scranton Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from
6:00 - 8:00 P.M. Tuesday, November 16, 2010, at Carolina Funeral Home, 215 E.
Highway 378 ByPass, Scranton, SC. Mrs. Myers was born
on December 15, 1913, in Lee County and was raised by the
Josey Family of Florence. She attended McClenaghan High School and graduated from the McLeod
Infirmary School of Nurshing in 1936 as a Registered
Nurse. She retired as school nurse from Florence School District 3. Mrs. Myers was an active member of Scranton Baptist Church while in good health serving as a
Bible Study leader. She was an avid gardener and had served as Past-President
of The Rose Garden Club. Mrs. Myers was fondly known to family and friends as
Josey or Grandma Josey. Surviving are: Three sons, Bryan Myers and his wife,
Mary of Johnsonville, Robert Myers of Florence and Thad Myers and his wife,
Taylor of Columbia; two daughters, Brenda M. Leviner
of Turbeville and Janette M. Grant of Florence; ten
grandchildren, Bryce Myers, Michael Myers, Tommy Leviner,
Jodie Leviner Sylvester, Debera
Grant, Ashley Grant Bair, Mandy Grant, Hallie Myers,
Boyce Myers and Justice Myers; nine great-grandchildren and three on the way;
two sisters-in-law, Miriam Myers and Hazel Watson; two nieces, Louise Whitehurst and Jean Marie Jones; and a host of friends. She
was preceded in death by sons-in-law, Tommy Leviner,
Sr., and Carl Grant, Jr. Memorials may be made to Scranton Baptist Church, P. O. Box 130, Scranton, SC 29591 or McLeod Hospice House, 1203 E. Cheves
Street, Florence, SC 29506. The family would like to especially
thank her faithful caregivers, Rose Jackson and Barbara Osborne.