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With profound sadness and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Katylin Alexis Lee, affectionately known as "Katie Mae," who departed this life on July 20, 2026, at the age of 26. Born on March 29, 2000, Katylin's life, though far too brief, was filled with love, compassion, and a bright spirit that touched everyone blessed to know her.
A proud graduate of Bamberg-Ehrhardt High School, Katylin furthered her education at Remington College and pursued a career in the medical field as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), dedicating herself to caring for others with kindness and compassion.
Katylin was the cherished daughter of Walter Monda and Crystal Lee-Monda. She was a treasured daughter, family member, and friend whose warm smile, gentle heart, and loving nature will be remembered forever. Though our hearts are broken, we find comfort in knowing that her legacy of love will live on in the lives she touched.
The family humbly asks for your prayers, love, and support during this time of unimaginable loss as they celebrate the beautiful life and enduring memory of Katylin Alexis Lee.
"Those we love never truly leave us. They live on in the love they shared, the memories they created, and the lives they forever changed."
The visitation will be held on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at Dyches Funeral Home, 11372 Ellenton St., Barnwell, SC, from 4 - 6 PM.
A celebration of her life is scheduled for 1:00 PM on Friday, July 31, 2026, at the Denmark-Olar High School, 197 Viking Circle, Denmark, SC 29042. The burial will follow at the Bamberg County Memory Gardens, 14836 Heritage Hwy., Bamberg, SC 29003.
The family is receiving friends at the home, 127 Kennedy Road, Blackville, SC 29817.
Please fax resolutions to 1-877-421-4840 or call the funeral home at 803-584-3110.
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