Margaret "Nanny" Ellen (Roberts) Waldrop

Mrs. Waldrop was born in Pickens, SC on May 21,1938 to the late Clyde David and Annie Mae Anderson Roberts. She retired from Alice Manufacturing at the Elljean Plant, and enjoyed being involved at her church, Pickens View Wesleyan, and supporting them in whatever role she could. Margaret loved traveling, especially to the beach, cooking for her family every Sunday, but "Nanny's" passion was taking care of her kids, grandkids, and great-grandkids.

In addition to her loving husband, Bud, of 66 years, Mrs. Waldrop is survived by her four children: Debbie Ellison (Tony), Tracy Pechthalt (Danny), Jan Stephens (Doug) and Jonathan Waldrop (Kayla); ten grandchildren: Kyle Ellison (Virginia), Kaleb Ellison (Jen), Kirk Ellison (Erin), Kara Newton (Brandon), Natania Pechthalt, Stephanie Davis (Cody), Ryan Stephens (Stacie), Andrew Stephens, Ayden Waldrop, Avery Waldrop; nine great-grandchildren: Hart Ellison, Maggie Ellison, Kate Ellison, Rose Ellison, Salley Claire Ellison, Scott Ellison, Alice Ellison, Flossie Ellison, Naaman Newton, and Baby Newton who is on the way; and a brother: Jerry Roberts.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister: Avanelle Moore.

Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 PM on Friday, May 19, 2023 at Pickens View Wesleyan Church with interment to follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Pickens.

The family will receive friends from 1:15 PM until 2:45 PM on Friday, May 19, 2023, prior to the service, at Pickens View Wesleyan Church.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Pickens View Wesleyan Church Building Fund.

Online condolences may be expressed to the family by visiting www.dillardfunerals.com. Dillard Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.