Mrs. Lola LeGay Elmore

February 8, 1942 - May 7, 2021

Funeral services for Mrs. Lola LeGay Elmore, 78, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, May 10, 2021 in the Chapel of Hancock-Elmore-Hill Funeral Home. The Rev. Brandon Barkley will officiate with burial to follow in Piedmont Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Mrs. Elmore, widow of Woody Elmore, entered into rest on Friday, May 7, 2021. LeGay was born on February 8, 1942, in Alcolu, SC to the late Alan Richburg and the late Alee Cutter Richburg. She was known for her hard work ethic. She worked as a secretary for Roland Elmore and was co-owner of the El-Mart convenience store, and retired from her position as office assistant at Logan's Appliance Center. LeGay truly lived life to the fullest through her love of dancing, chatting with friends and family, socializing at local dance halls, and shopping at her favorite thrift stores. Shoes of all types, bright sparkles, hot pink everything, and animal print of any kind are just some of the ways to describe Lola. She was also a loving wife, mother, sister, and grandmother. Surviving are her daughters, Sheila Catoe (Billy) Smith of Bishopville, SC, Tammy Catoe (Benje) Atkinson of McBee, SC; grandchildren, Laci (Craig) Tobens, B.J. Smith, Kolby Atkinson, Kimberly (Jay) Rivers, Kayla (Chase) McKnight; sisters, Gail Richburg, Donna (Norman) Martin; 7 great-grandchildren. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her son, Joey Catoe; brother, Arnold Richburg; sister, Patsy Eady. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Ashwood Church of the Nazarene, 2145 Green Lane, Bishopville, SC 29010.