Lennie Elizabeth

Ham

Lennie Elizabeth Ham, age 81, of Union, passed away Friday, November 13, 2026 at her home. The daughter of the late Gettes Ham and Emily Redmon Ham, she was born in Union, June 8, 1945.

Ms. Ham is survived by a son Eric Ham and wife Mary of Union; special nephews, Billy and Landon Livingston of Union; two sisters, Ruby Livingston, wife of the late William Livingston, and Shirley Vanderford, wife of the late Buddy Vanderford and a “special” sister-in-law, Paula Gault . She is predeceased by four sisters, Ruth (Sam) Moore, Martha-Ann (Bert) Lovely, Rachel (Frank) Kelly and Gladys (Reese) Henderson; one brother, Gettes Van Ham and an infant brother, Gettes Jr.

Ms. Ham had a large family who loved her deeply. Surviving grandchildren are Christopher (Brooke) Wilkie, Ross (Sequaia) Turner and Tabathia (Derrick) Faulks. She also leaves behind seven great grandchildren along with several nieces and nephews.

Ms. Ham was a graduate of Union High School and worked tirelessly until her retirement. She was an active member of the Union Church of Christ and responsible for sending cards of encouragement to others.

The family would like to take this time to give a special thanks to Spartanburg Regional Hospice for all their care during her final days. The family wants to thank Dr. Buck for his care and compassion. They would also like to thank family and friends that have visited, called and checked on her. She left this life deep in her faith and at peace.

A celebration of life service will be announced later by the family.

The family will be at the home, 2494 Santuc-Carlisle Hwy. Union, SC 29379.