Kayla Nichole Lee

Kayla Nichole Lee, 26, of Florence, SC, passed away February 14, 2026.

Kayla loved the beach. It was one of her favorite places to relax and feel at peace. She also had a special fondness for Dollar General, which became her jokingly referred to “second home.” She could turn any quick stop into a fun outing. Above all, Kayla cherished her family. They were the center of her world, and she loved them deeply and unconditionally

She is survived by her mother, Misty (Sam) Chambers, grandmothers, Angela Lee and Doris Bobb; brothers, Christian Nealey and Brentlee Jackson; sisters, Taylor Nealey, Hailey Lee, and Madelyn Jackson; stepsisters, Abby Chambers and Anna Chambers; great-grandma, Mary Nettles; Uncle, Danny Griffin.

She is preceded in death by her grandfather, Frank Lee.

The family will receive visitors at their home as well at 2414 E.

The family will receive friends and family on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 from 12:00-2:00 PM at Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home with the service to follow at 2:00 PM.

Burial will take place at McLaughlin Cemetery.

The family will receive visitors at their home as well after services until 7:00 PM at 2414 E. Effingham Hwy. Effingham, SC. 29541