Laurinburg
Edna Odom Lemmond, 79, died suddenly Tuesday, March 4.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the First United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in Hillside Cemetery.
She is survived by her sons, Fred Lemmond (Melissa) of Henderson, Paul Lemmond (Terri) of Laurinburg, and Michael Lemmond (Wendy) of Greensboro; her daughter, Nancy Maultsby (Alex) of Zebulon; her sister, Carolyn Herndon of Bennettsville, SC; her sister-in-law, Rosemary Ritzman of Raleigh; 9 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Born June 6, 1934 in Marlboro County, SC she was a daughter of the late Rufus and Nancy Wynn Odom and widow of the late Frederick "Ricky" Lemmond. She served with Greenville TV and Appliance in Greenville, the Richmond Parks & Recreation, and with the Clerk of Superior Courts in wake and Guilford County.
Edna was a founding member and past president and secretary of the NC State Highway Patrol Auxiliary, a past president and historian of the State Police Institute Alumni Auxiliary, and a volunteer for Hospice of Scotland County.
An active member of the First United Methodist Church, she was the Wednesday night supper cook and coordinator, a church office volunteer, and a member of the United Methodist Women, JOY Club, Cynthia Class, and the Sandhills Emmaus Community.
Memorials are requested for Hospice of Scotland County, PO Box 1033, Laurinburg, NC 28353 and NC State Highway Patrol Aux., c/o Kay Autry, 881 N. NC 11-903 Hwy, Kenansville, N.C. 28349.
Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday at the fellowship hall of the First United Methodist Church.
Read Edna Lemmond's Obituary and Guestbook on www.mcdougald.com.