Edith L. Markham Obituary
We announce the death of Edith L. Markham (Greenville, South Carolina), who passed away on November 6, 2026, at the age of 102. Edith will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edith L. Markham to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Leona Markham and Excell Markham; and her siblings, Mary Carolyn Markham, Excell Markham, Jr., James Archie Markham, Baswell Henderson Markham, Cecilia Inez Markham Poe, Zelota Markham McDonald, Robert Wade Markham and Thomas Lowell Markham.
She is survived by: her sisters-in-law, Lois Smith Markham of High Point, NC and Esther Winslow Markham of Goldsboro, NC. She is also survived by 15 nieces and nephews, 15 grand nieces and nephews, and 14 great grand nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, November 19th 2026 at 4:00 PM at the Bob Jones Academy (1700 Wade Hampton Blvd, Greenville, SC 29614).
In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to Bob Jones Academy, Bob Jones University, or Gospel Fellowship Association Missions.
