Betsy Norwood McLeod

Betsy Norwood McLeod of Chesterfield, S.C., died September 7, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Eston Gibbons “Ike” Norwood and Sallie Warren Foster Norwood of Bennettsville, S.C.

She is survived by her children John Frank McLeod, III, M.D. (Lu), Eston Norwood McLeod (Beth), Eva McLeod, Betsy McLeod, Andrew Foster McLeod (Christie) and Margaret McLeod, along with grandchildren John Frank McLeod, IV, Laura Elizabeth McLeod, Meredith Norwood McLeod, Sallie Stewart McLeod, Jackson Potter McLeod and Margaret Alice McLeod, in addition to numerous nieces and nephews.

She is predeceased by her husband of 57 years, John Frank McLeod, Jr., parents listed above, sister Sarah Norwood Campbell, and brother Eston Gibbons Norwood, Jr., M.D.

The family extends sincere appreciation to all of her home caregivers, and especially her most recent home caregivers Amy Perez, Bernice Poston, Mildred Ratliff and Barbara Robinson and to Gentiva Hospice of Chesterfield for the compassionate care provided.

Visitation with the family will be September 12, 2026, 1:30 - 2:45 pm at Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home, 318 E. Main Street, Chesterfield, S.C. A Graveside service will follow at 3:00 pm in the Chesterfield Cemetery, 401 W. Blvd., Chesterfield, S.C.

For those wishing to make a memorial, the family suggests memorials be made to a charity of one’s choice, The Chesterfield Cemetery Association, P.O. Box 388, Chesterfield, S.C. 29709, or the Chesterfield Family YMCA, 344 East Blvd., Chesterfield, SC 29709.

Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home of Chesterfield, SC & The MRC Crematory are serving the McLeod family.

For more information, please visit www.mrcfuneralhome.com