Johnsonville, SC

Lannie LaRoss Stone, 67, husband of Jean Lyerly Stone, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020, at MUSC Florence after a brief illness.

Mr. Ross was born in Hemingway on February 23, 1953, a son of the late Lester Bingley Stone, Sr. and Bessie Lee Poston Stone. He worked as a maintenance supervisor at Tupperware, was a member of Freemount Mission Pentecostal Holiness Church, and enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening, and riding the Gator with his grandchildren.

He was survived by his wife of 45 years, Jean Lyerly Stone; daughters, Delane (Zin) Olin and Jeannie (Bailey) Miles; grandchildren, Azlie Olin, Roston Olin, and Chase Miles; brothers, L.B. (Carolyn) Stone, Jr., Bobby (Linda) Stone, Andy (Laura) Stone; a sister, Belinda Roberts; and many loving nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.

He was predeceased by two brothers, Jackie Stone and Greg Stone.

Graveside services, directed by Morris Funeral Home of Hemingway, will be held at 5 PM on Sunday, July 19, 2020, at Eaddy Ford Cemetery, 481 S Eaddy Ford Road, Johnsonville, SC 29555.

The family will receive friends from 5-7 PM on Saturday, July 18, 2020, in the Morris Funeral Home Chapel, 416 N Main Street, Hemingway, SC 29554.

Memorials, in lieu of flowers, can be made to Freemount Mission Pentecostal Holiness Church, PO Box 1659, Hemingway, SC 29554.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, please use good judgment and practice social distancing. The family requests that all attendees wear a mask.

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