Mr. Leroy Stoddard, age 66, affectionately known as "Tater", of 101 Telfair Street, Fountain Inn, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024. Born in Laurens County, he was a son of the late David Lee Stoddard and Jones Putman Stoddard.

He is survived by his loving significant other, Kelly Hood; three brothers, John (Dianne) Stoddard, Melvin Stoddard and Elvin Stoddard; two sisters, Mary Gilliam and Betty Evans; one step-son, Glenn Hood; four step-daughters, Carrie S. Kelley, Monique Bowens, Baseema (Anthony) Butler, Fatima (Calvin) Holmes; fifteen grandchildren of which one reared in the home, Jakieer Thompson; one great-grandchild; two aunts, Juanita Sullivan and Edith Putman and one uncle, Roosevelt Putman.

Funeral services will be held 1 p.m., Friday, October 11, 2024 at Golden View Baptist Church, with Rev. Jeffery Williams officiating. Burial will be in Graceland East Memorial Park.

Beasley Funeral Home, Fountain Inn is in charge of arrangements.