Kathryn Heile Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Kathryn Heile of Lexington, South Carolina, who passed away on May 10, 2026, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Kathryn leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Kathryn may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank Boyer and Ruth Young Boyer; and her sister Vivien Carter. She is survived by: her siblings, Sam Boyer (Joan Funk) of Huntington Station and Sevilla Morse of Winter Park, Florida.; and her daughters, Gretchen Leib (Jonathan) of Norfolk and Martha Fanning (William) of Lexington. She is also survived by three grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Greer Soup Kitchen, 521 East Poinsett Street, Greer, South Carolina 29651.