Olive Ann Root Decell Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Olive Ann Root Decell of Lexington, South Carolina, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Olive Ann Root left this world on August 18, 2024 at the age of 95, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her son Douglas M. Decell; and her sisters, Mary R. Cook and Virginia R. Trembley (John Trembley). She is survived by: her children, Grady W. Decell (Lou Ellen Young), H. Jorene Decell, Matthew A. Decell (Robie Scott), Jacques R. Decell and Judson G. Decell (Melissa Martin); her grandchildren, Juliann D. Lacy (Andy Lacy), Grady Decell (Kimberly Mallard), Dexter A. E. Decell (Kiley Griseto), Jessica E. Decell, Judson O. A. Decell and Amanda Matthews; her great grandchildren, Riley, Karsyn Lacy, Cole, Payson Decell, Dustin Whitehead, Ellison and Addie Ann Decell; her great great grandchildren, Skylar and Luke Whitehead; her nieces and nephews, Joanna R. Prince (John Prince), K. Diane Trembley, Carolyn Campbell (Larry Campbell), Wallace W. Reynolds (Laurean Wilson), John Trembley (Pat Lauro) and William Sebren (Sandy); and her caregivers, Margie Pugh, Janie Powell, Gwen Tyler, Deja Gilyard and Ann Oxendine.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Lexington United Methodist Church at 309 E. Main Street, Lexington, SC 29072 (https://lexumcsc.com) or Mission Lexington, 216 Harmon Street, Lexington, SC 29072 (https://www.missionlexingtonsc.org).