Malachi Lesesne

Malachi Lesesne, III, of Florence, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2016 at the McLeod Hospice House after an illness. Mr. Lesesne was born in Florence, SC a son of the late Malachi Lesesne, Jr. and Emma Boatwright Lesesne.He was a veteran of the US Army and retired as a cook form HealthSouth in 2010.He was a member of the American Legion and the Family Worship Center. He was preceded in death by his parents; step-daughter, Wendy Davis; brother, Allen Lesesne and sisters, Cora Johnson and Carolyn Lesesne. Surviving are his wife, Corene Davis Lesesne of Florence; sons, Malachi Lesesne, IV of Glendale, AZ; daughter, Amber Dawn Lesesne of Glendale, AZ; step-sons, Bobby Earl Eaddy of Hemingway, SC and Antione Davis of Charlotte, NC; brother, Solomon Lesesne of Florence and beloved dog, Jay. Memorials may be made to the McLeod Hospice House, PO Box 100551, Florence, SC29502, www.mcleodfoundation.org. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, April 2, 2016 in the Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home Chapel. Please sign the tribute wall for Mr. Lesesne at the obit section of www.stoudenmiredowling.com.