Lynne Motts

Cowpens, SC - - Lynne Messer Motts, 72, of 138 Walker Drive, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 15, 2024 at her residence.

Born in Cowpens, she was the wife of Lawrence Bernell Motts and the daughter of the late Jack E. Messer and Geraldine Gardner Messer and the granddaughter of the late Helen A. Patrick (Jesse) and the late Reverend Oscar Gardner. She was a graduate of Cowpens High School and retired from Security Finance. She enjoyed gardening, shopping, traveling to the mountains and loved her family, especially her grandchildren. Mrs. Motts was a former member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church and attended Cannon's Campground United Methodist Church.

In addition to her husband, also surviving is a son, Larry Floyd (Gina) of Spartanburg; two daughters, Ami Floyd Odom (Billy) of Cowpens and Marlena Adair (Noah) of Chesnee; a sister, Patty M. Simpson (Alan) of Cowpens; eight grandchildren, Kyle Brown (Brittany), Lucas Floyd, Morgan Odom, Brice Odom, Lola Adair, Lily Adair, Liam Adair and Austin Vause; and two great-grandchildren, Addison and Easton. Mrs. Motts was preceded in death by a brother, Jack E. Messer Jr; a sister, Gaye M. Morgan; a granddaughter, Katie Leanne Floyd.

The family will receive friends from 1:00PM until 2:00PM on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at Blakely Funeral Home. Funeral services will immediately follow at 2:00PM in the Blakely Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Zach Williams officiating. Interment will be in Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, 225 South Pleasantburg Drive, Unit C3, Greenville, SC, 29607.

The family will be at their respective homes.

An online guest register is available at www.blakelyfuneralhome.com

Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory, Gaffney, SC