It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Lamerle Mitchell Ayres of Greenwood, South Carolina, who passed away, on May 5, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Lamerle Mitchell may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

She was predeceased by : her parents, F. T. Mitchell and Lela Waldrop Mitchell; and her grandson Brian Holloway. She is survived by : her daughter Shirley Payne of Greenwood, SC; her granddaughter Beverly Thorne; her great grandchildren, Kristen Thorne, Kathryn Thorne and Katelyn Thorne; and her son-in-law Bobby Thorne.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Benefield Funeral Home