Mary Tisdale

Ms. Mary Tisdale was born December 23, 1949 to the late Timothy and Nancy Goodwin Tisdale. She departed this life on September 23, 2019 at her home.

Mary was educated in the public schools of Richland County. She graduated from Jamaica High School in Jamaica, New York. Mary had a deep passion for flowers and gardens. She could make any plant reach its full potential. Mary was very passionate about family and friends.

Mary was employed at Pinewood Care Home early on. She later was employed for Palmetto Health Richland, now Prisma Health as an environmental services tech where she met many friends and colleagues.

Mary was preceded in death by her parents; and two first cousins, Susie Mae Hopkins, and Albertha Duckett Johnson.

Mary Tisdale leaves to cherish her precious memories: one son, Eric (Lamorris) Tisdale of Columbia, SC; two daughters, Felisha Tisdale (Johnny) Holman of Santee, SC and Amanda Tisdale of Eastover, SC; six grandchildren; one aunt, Sally Williams of Harlem, New York; one first cousin, Katherine Doctor, who accepted her as her sister; one special friend, Lila Mae Kearse; and a host of cousins, friends and others who loved and will miss Mary dearly.

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