Elizabeth Pringle was born Elizabeth Samuels on February 29, 1945 in Manning, South Carolina to Bertha Lee Servance and David Samuels.
She was proceeded in death by her infant child Lisa Reynolds: four siblings; Joseph Samuels, Rickie D. Samuels, Mickie J. Samuels, and Brenda D. Samuels.
She leaves to cherish her fond memories her daughters: Sonya Reynolds, Yolanda Reynolds, Natalie Reynolds (Dewayne); her son/nephew P.T. Pringle (Pam); her grand-children Kosheka S. Wright, Reginald Jeremy Christie, Desmond A. Reynolds (Brittney), Deneishya R. Corbett (Melvin), Richard C. Christie (Dana), Johnny Earl King Jr. (Iesha), Alexis K. Reynolds, Nathaniel D. Reynolds, Monae Deja Smith, Kyara L. Bruton, Zion J. Reynolds; her siblings; Cleveland L. Samuels (Elizabeth), Mary Troy (Robert), Peggy Lee Mason (Vernon), Kathleen Conyers (Russell), Debbie R. Williams (Olatunbosum); Gloria D. Samuels (Grant), Mellissa Grayson, Sonia Daniels (Lee Van), eight great-grandchildren, and a host of beloved nieces, nephews and cousins.
Elizabeth graduated from Washington Carver High School, in Miami, Florida at the age of seventeen. She attended the University of Miami, where she studied Criminal Justice. She graduated from the police academy and joined the University of Miami police department. She worked there for over a decade, until she moved to South Carolina with her husband Leon Pringle. She enjoyed working for Orkin for several years, but the job she enjoyed the most was being a bus aide for students with disabilities for District Two in Dorchester County. She was known as “Lady DJ”, and was always ready with a playlist, a song and a dance for every occasion. Elizabeth loved to love on everyone, and her skills in the kitchen were legendary. She was baptized on January 05, 2002 dedicating herself to Jehovah. She was an awesome, loving, and devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who rained her sunshine on everyone, but especially on her children.
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