Allyson Leah Bantz

Allyson Leah Bantz, 52, of Batesburg, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024.  Born in Winnsboro, South Carolina, on July 19, 1971, she was a daughter of the late Allen Laverne Boulware and Alice Faye Easler Maddox. Mrs. Bantz exemplified the true essence of motherhood, dedicating her life to her children and prioritizing their needs above her own. Her dream of living a country life became her sanctuary in her final days. Allie bravely endured numerous hardships, yet she shielded others from her burdens. She was an incredibly resilient woman who poured her boundless love into her family, friends, and anyone in need of her special love.

Surviving are her husband of 22 years, Phillip Keith Bantz; children, Heather Morgan and Holden Keith Bantz; grandson, Wylder Jace; siblings, Allen Boulware, Jr. (Pam), and Jeffery Scott Maddox (Megan). She is also survived by her stepfather, Jeffery Carlton Maddox.

The memorial service for Mrs. Bantz will be held at 3:00 P.M., May 19th, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home with Pastor Mark Crumpton officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, beginning at 2:00 P.M.