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Bessie Lee Calhoun

November 22, 1921 — November 28, 2022

Greenville, SC

Mrs. Bessie Lee Hearst Calhoun, 101, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Monday, November 28, 2022, at her residence. Born in Newberry County, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Mural Hearst and Cora Lee Calhoun Hearst.

She was married to the late Earthie Calhoun for 30 years before his demise.

Surviving: three daughters, Mary (Jerry) Brooks of Lyman, SC, Wanda Williams of Mauldin, SC, Vanessa Lewis of the home, SC; two granddaughters raised in the home, Melody (Darrell) Washington of Taylors, SC and Valerie Brown of Simpsonville, SC; one sister Genelle Henderson of Philadelphia, PA; one sister-in-law, Mary Alice Hearst, of Smyrna, GA; five grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, and other close relatives and friends.

Funeral Services: Tuesday, December 6, 2022, 1:00pm, at Watkins Garrett & Woods Mortuary, with interment in Greenville Memorial Gardens.

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

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