Lynn Watford Bartlett, 57, widow of Willie Roy Bartlett, died Sunday, March 13, 2016, at Palmetto Health Richland in Columbia.

Born in Sumter, she was the daughter of Edna Evans Watford, and Francis B. and Dianne Watford. She was a member of Concord Presbyterian Church. Lynn was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend.

Survivors include her mother of Sumter; father and step-mother of Gable; one son, Chad Bartlett (Ashleigh) of Eastover; one daughter, Melissa Wright (Andrew) of Gable; six grandchildren, Caden and Lindsey Bartlett of Eastover, Dustin Bartlett, Breanna and Claytin Wright of Gable, and Trevin Wright of FL; two sisters, Fran Moore (Billy) of Olanta, Patti McElveen (Mitch) of Lynchburg; one brother, Gregg Watford (Staci Dee) of Olanta; a number of nieces and nephews; other sisters, Alisha Brunson and Shannon Lynch; and two of her best friends, Susan Jones and Linda Brice. She had many friends and family whom she loved dearly. Lynn was a strong lady who lived life to the fullest and will be missed by all who knew her.

Funeral services will be held at 5 P.M. Wednesday in the Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. James Braswell officiating. Burial will be in the Concord Presbyterian Church cemetery.