TITLE:  Lawrence Wendell McElveen

SOURCE:  The Post and Courier

SUBMITTED BY:  The Post and Courier

FORMATTED BY:  Kim Grissom, Jun 2003

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MCELVEEN, L. Wendell
CADES - Mr. Lawrence Wendell McElveen, 73, died Wednesday, October 24, 
2001, in a Lake City hospital after an illness. Mr. McElveen was born 
in Williamsburg County, a son of the late J. Ralph and Jessie Smith 
McElveen. He was a graduate of Hebron High School and attended Clemson 
University. He retired from Life of Georgia as Staff Manager after 37 
hears and retired as Williamsburg County Magistrate also after 37 
years. He was a life-long member of Hebron United Methodist Church 
where he had held various offices in the church over the years. He was 
chairman of the Hebron Recreation Committee since its inception, a 
former member of the Lake City Lions Club, member of Prosser's Prayer 
Breakfast Club, Methodist Men's Club of Hebron United Methodist Church,
Hardee's Afternoon Coffee Club, and an Army veteran. He was married 
first to the late Anease Barrineau McElveen. Survivors include his 
wife, Ellen Shaw McElveen of Cades; two sons, Roger W. (Nancy) 
McElveen and Charles E. McElveen, both of Cades; two daughters, Julie 
(Charles) Newell of Myrtle Beach and Barbara (Steve) Beerer of Walhalla;
five grandchildren, Jamie, Chris and Chelsey McElveen, Amanda Rylander 
and Cy Floyd; two sisters, Elena (Francis) McElveen of Olanta and Jean 
(Ralph) Abreo of Aiken; three nieces; three step-children, Michael 
(Jackie) Shaw of Conway, Pam (Frank) Wilburn of Stone Mountain, GA, 
Charles (Joettee) Shaw of Anchorage, Alaska; three step-grandchildren, 
Brian Shaw of Conway, Margie Norwood of Stone Mountain, GA, and Trey 
Norwood of Marietta, GA. He was predeceased by two grandchildren, Jay 
McElveen and Christy Floyd. Funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. 
Saturday, October 27, 2001, in the Hebron United Methodist Church with 
burial in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Hebron 
United Methodist Church Permanent Cemetery Fund, 2332 Hebron Road, 
Cades, SC 29518. The family will have visitation from 6:00 to 8:00 
p.m. Friday evening at the funeral home. Brockington Funeral Home, 
Lake City, is in charge of arrangements. (Published Oct 26, 2001)
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