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“Lisa was my aunt and a role model for me when I was growing up. I will miss you very much Lisa and all the great memories we shared. You taught me...Read More »
1 of 93 | Posted by: Sandie Herman

“Dr. Dillard, I was a patient of your one time in the ER and you were so nice to me. Rodney Herd is a supervisor/paramedic for Pickens County. My...Read More »
2 of 93 | Posted by: David and Angela Paul

“Dr. Dillard, what a privilege I had to share in some of the special times with your family- I especially remember when Lisa would bring the children...Read More »
3 of 93 | Posted by: Lee Turza - Greenville , SC

“My thoughts and prayers are with your family in your time of sorrow. I did not know Mrs. Dillard, but Dr. Dillard has helped me several times at...Read More »
4 of 93 | Posted by: David Burdette - Pickens, SC

“I am sorry to hear about Lisa. I used to cut hermarsha and the kids hair when I worked in Pickens. She always had wonderful stories to tell. She will...Read More »
5 of 93 | Posted by: Kelley Reid - Pickens, SC

“Mike, keep your faith and know that your wife's in God's hands, forever loved and at peace. I hope you find peace in your heart soon and stay strong...Read More »
6 of 93 | Posted by: Debbie Thames Quick - Pickens, SC

“Our prayers are with you. ”
7 of 93 | Posted by: daniel and janice lee

“Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. Our strength comes from the Lord and the prayers of so many friends and loved ones will continue to...Read More »
8 of 93 | Posted by: Don and Janet Derossett - SC

“DR.DILLARD I AM SO SORRY ABOUT THE DEATH OF YOUR WIFE,I WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT YOU AND YOUR FAMILY ARE IN MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS. ”
9 of 93 | Posted by: tammy brookshire - pickens, SC

“Mike, Our family is thinking of and praying for you and the children daily. We know that only time and faith in God will help ease your hearts, but...Read More »
10 of 93 | Posted by: Cindy Harris - Six Mile, SC

“Mike, I remember in Spanish class we learned a lot of words but none to express the sense of emptiness and loss you all must feel. The greatest...Read More »
11 of 93 | Posted by: John David Stone - Pickens, SC

“Mike, Jason, Wesley and Ginny you are in our thoughts and prayers. Trust in God and in time he will heal your pain. Ed, Pam, Josh, Grant and Dallas ”
12 of 93 | Posted by: Pam Grant Peterman - Pickens, SC

“Mike and family, Anthony and I were saddened to hear about Lisa. You are in our thoughts and prayers. God bless each of you with his healing hand in...Read More »
13 of 93 | Posted by: Diane Winchester Dumit - SC

“Hey DR Dillard, I hope that you're OK. I have had you on my mind and am praying for you.I am surely sorry for your loss.If there is anything I can...Read More »
14 of 93 | Posted by: Sandra Gillespie - Easley, SC

“Dr Dillard, Jason, Wesley, and Ginny - please know that your entire family is in our thoughts and prayers. I always enjoyed talking with Lisa in the...Read More »
15 of 93 | Posted by: Melissa Childs - pickens, SC

“Dear Mike & children....All of our thoughts and prayers go out to you all during this time of need. Please remember that you live in a community...Read More »
16 of 93 | Posted by: Mickey, Sheila, Michaela, & Katelyn Hardin - SC

“Mike, You and the kids are in our thoughts and prayers. The people of Pickens are always relying on you. Now is the time for you to rely on your...Read More »
17 of 93 | Posted by: Randy and Becky Lesley - Pickens, SC

“Dear Mike, Jason, Wes, Ginny and Lisa's Family, I was very sad to hear about Lisa and I'm praying for all of you daily. I remember right after Ginny...Read More »
18 of 93 | Posted by: Andrea Sloan Thornal - Clemson, SC

“Mike And Family We Would Like To Extend Our Deepest Sympathy To You And Your Family. We Will Be Praying For You During This Sad Time And The Days To...Read More »
19 of 93 | Posted by: Bill&Nell Boggs And Family - SC

“may God be with you through the hard times. lisa was a good family friend. ”
20 of 93 | Posted by: duncan family

“Dr. Dillard & Family I want you to know that you all are in my thoughts and prayers during this time of sorrow. Keep inspiring Pickens with all...Read More »
21 of 93 | Posted by: Michelle Cox - Easley, SC

“Mike, We are so sorry for your loss. I always loved to talk horses to Lisa. She was such champ when it came to those horses. I love to remember all...Read More »
22 of 93 | Posted by: Barry & Rhonda Herd

“I just wanted you to know that I am thinking of you and that you are in my prayers. ”
23 of 93 | Posted by: Brian Cole - Travelers Rest, SC

“Please accept our heartfelt condolences on the loss of your lovely Lisa. Wayne and Donna Patrick ”
24 of 93 | Posted by: Donna Patrick - Fountain Inn, SC

“Mike, I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Please know that you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. ”
25 of 93 | Posted by: Tom Hagood - Fort Mill, SC

“Mike, the Dillard family has a special place in our all our hearts. I am sure the community shares in your loss at this time. Our Prayers go out for...Read More »
26 of 93 | Posted by: Benny and Kathy Cartee - Easley, SC

“Mike, I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Please know that you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. ”
27 of 93 | Posted by: Tom Hagood - Fort Mill, SC

“Mike, I am so sorry for your loss. Just know that you have many people that care and that are praying for you. Lean on the Lord and He will carry you...Read More »
28 of 93 | Posted by: Cindy Waldrop - easley, SC

“Dr. Dillard and family, I was sorry to hear of the loss of your wife, mother family member and friend. There are no words at times like these other...Read More »
29 of 93 | Posted by: Christie McCombs - Anderson, SC

“Mike, You and your family are certainly in our thoughts and prayers. Johnny and Jynene Burgess ”
30 of 93 | Posted by: Jynene Burgess - Pickens, SC

“Mike & Family, Know my thoughts and prayers are with you all during this very difficult time. ”
31 of 93 | Posted by: Sherry Dobson Johnson - Easley, SC

“mrs. dillard was a good family friend and so was dr. dillard. may God be with you through your troubles. ”
32 of 93 | Posted by: kristi duncan - pickens, SC

“Dr. Dillard and children our heart felt condolences are with you all at this time in your lifes. Lean on God's everlasting arm and he will never...Read More »
33 of 93 | Posted by: Angie Ellenburg - Pickens, SC

“My sincerest condolences Mike .... ”
34 of 93 | Posted by: Hal Hagood - Pickens, SC

“Dear Dr. Dillard, Know that you and your family are in Will and my prayers. My memories of Lisa are very strong still, and I wish there was some...Read More »
35 of 93 | Posted by: Will and Lynne Ramsey - Easley , SC

“Mike - you have my heart felt condolences. If you or the kids ever need to talk - please let me know. I have been through the same pain - losing my...Read More »
36 of 93 | Posted by: Tammy Mulkey - Pickens, SC

“Michael, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the children at this difficult time. We pray that Lisa may rest in peace and God look over all of...Read More »
37 of 93 | Posted by: Michael and Anh Fahey - Medway, MA

“Mike and family, Randall and I are saddened by the loss of Lisa. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers for strength and peace. ”
38 of 93 | Posted by: Tammy Ferguson - Pickens, SC

“Dear Mike I was very sorry to hear about Lisa. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Sandy lamberson ”
39 of 93 | Posted by: sandra lamberson - easley, SC

“Mike & family, You all are in our thoughts and prayers during this sad time. May God comfort you and give you the strength you need in the days...Read More »
40 of 93 | Posted by: Paula Patten - Pickens, SC

“I was so sorry to hear of your loss today. My heart goes out to you and I will be keeping you in my thoughts and prayers. I pray the Lord will keep...Read More »
41 of 93 | Posted by: Megan E Bates - Anderson, SC

“Mike, I am so sorry to hear about your loss. I will be praying for you and your entire family now and in the days ahead. Lean on your family,friends...Read More »
42 of 93 | Posted by: Kahty Chapman Layton - Easley, SC

“Mike, we are very sorry for your loss, you and the kids will be in our thoughts and prayers in the days ahead. May God wrap his loving arms around...Read More »
43 of 93 | Posted by: Marty and Debbie Harris - Pickens, SC

“Our hearts go out to your and your family during this difficult time. We are praying for you all. May God wrap his loving arms around you and hold...Read More »
44 of 93 | Posted by: Phil and Rena Quist - Pickens, SC

“On behalf of my entire Hendricks family, please accept our sympathy at this time. ”
45 of 93 | Posted by: Julie Hendricks Lark and family - SC

“Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time. I know what it means to loose a mother, it is extremely painful. I would like...Read More »
46 of 93 | Posted by: Kevin & Teresa Granger & Ali, Savannah, Kimberly, & Levi - SC

“Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May the Lord comfort you and your family during this time. Paul, Donna, Ashley and Tyler...Read More »
47 of 93 | Posted by: Donna Tinsley - Pickens, SC

“Mike and family. WE are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers will be with you in the days to come. May God Bless you all. Myra Finley Nimmons and...Read More »
48 of 93 | Posted by: Myra Nimmons - Pickens, SC

“Dr. Dillard and Family: Our sympathy to you and your family for your loss. Thinking of you and praying God's love, peace and comfort will surround...Read More »
49 of 93 | Posted by: Jean and Dean Thomas - Liberty, SC

“Mike, Jason, Wesley, Ginny & the whole Dillard family ~ Please know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time....Read More »
50 of 93 | Posted by: Brian, Patti, Brian David, Isaac & Jacob Barger - SC

“Mike, Please accept our most sincere condolences for your family's loss. Lisa’s greatest legacy will be in the wonderful children you and she...Read More »
51 of 93 | Posted by: Roger, Sandra, Kiersten & John Emmons - SC

“Dearest little sister, Today, at the time of your funeral, I planted 2 beautiful flowering bushes overlooking the beautiful range of the Colligiate...Read More »
52 of 93 | Posted by: Christine - Florissant, CO

“Mike and family, we are sorry for your lose and are praying for you and your family. If there's anything we can do for you please let us know, you've...Read More »
53 of 93 | Posted by: Robert & Cheryl Jonson and Family - SC

“Mike, so sorry for the loss that you and your children are experiencing. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Much love to you, Margaret Anne Turner ”
54 of 93 | Posted by: Margaret Anne Turner - CO

“Mike, We would like to extend our deepest sympathy to you and the family. We will be praying for all of you during this difficult time and in the...Read More »
55 of 93 | Posted by: Matthew, Susie, Hunter and Hayden Hughes - SC

“Our hearts go out to your and your family during this difficult time. We are praying for you all. She will be missed. May God wrap his loving arms...Read More »
56 of 93 | Posted by: The Parker Family - Pickens, SC

“Dear Mike & family, Our heart is breaking for you and your loved ones. You have been so kind to our family over the years. If there is anything...Read More »
57 of 93 | Posted by: Kim Mayfield - Easley, SC

“Lisa always lit up a room with her personality. My deepest sympathies go out to her family. ”
58 of 93 | Posted by: Mike Sanchez - Wesley's Soccer Coach - SC

“My family and I want to express our condolences to you and your family. Our prayers are with you during this time. Nancy Chappell Wells Furman...Read More »
59 of 93 | Posted by: Nancy Chappell Wells - AL

“Although no words can really help to ease the loss you bear, just know that you are very close in every thought and prayer. Although it's difficult...Read More »
60 of 93 | Posted by: Robert Jr. & Barbara Yergeau & son Robert III - SC

“Our heartfelt sympathy at this time. We are close by if you need us. ”
61 of 93 | Posted by: Chuck & Connie Norton - Pickens, SC

“Dear Mike, Jason, Wes, and Ginny, We're so sorry for your loss. Mike,We'll never forget your and Lisa's warm welcome when we moved to Pickens and...Read More »
62 of 93 | Posted by: Pam & Buddy Marsh

“Mike I know words can never express the pain I feel for you and the kids. I will always remember the denali seat change and of course my puppy,...Read More »
63 of 93 | Posted by: Rick Culbreath - Easley, SC

“Mike, I am so sorry to hear about Lisa. My heart goes out to you and the kids. I did not know Lisa well but I can't imagine what you and the kids are...Read More »
64 of 93 | Posted by: Judy Bell Griffin - Liberty, SC

“My Heart and Prayers go out to you today and in the days to come. I know it will not be an easy journey but your faith will see you through. God is...Read More »
65 of 93 | Posted by: Suzanne Kickery, Kasee Trenton, and Cody - FL

“Dr. Dillard you are in my thoughts and prayers. You know how close I live so if you need anything please don't hesitate to ask. I'll be right there. ”
66 of 93 | Posted by: Richard Crowe - Pickens, SC

“Mike, Our thoughts and prayers are with and your family. Sincerely, Jim Coleman ”
67 of 93 | Posted by: Jim Coleman - Clinton, SC

“I am so very sorry for the loss of your wife and mother. I enjoyed talking with her at the Post Office. She always brightened my day. You all are in...Read More »
68 of 93 | Posted by: Sandy Anderson - Pickens, SC

“I am so very sorry for the loss of your wife and mother. I taught Wesley in the 2nd grade, and Lisa was a wonderful grade mother and helper to me and...Read More »
69 of 93 | Posted by: Helen B Wood - Pickens, SC

“Mike and family: We are so sad and words can not express our concerns and sympathey for all the family. We love you all and our prayers are with you....Read More »
70 of 93 | Posted by: Edward L and Edna C Dillard - SC

“May God wrap His loving arms around your entire family in this difficult time. Know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. ”
71 of 93 | Posted by: Mitch and Donna Mitchell and family - SC

“Mike, you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Tracy Merck Richardson and Evelyn Merck ”
72 of 93 | Posted by: Tracy Merck Richardson - SC

“Mike, we just want you to know that you and the children are in our thoughts and prayers. Fay Bodine Lowry and family ”
73 of 93 | Posted by: Fay Bodine Lowey - Seymour, IL

“Dear Mike and Kids, Our Family will always remember Lisa as a great person who helped Kayla with a horse Project and having Danny as a guest and...Read More »
74 of 93 | Posted by: Jill, Tim, Danny and Kayla Sullivan - SC

“Dr. Dillard our hearts and prayers go out to you and your family in this your hour of need. ”
75 of 93 | Posted by: Glen & Tracy Cochran - Easley, SC

“With our deepest sympathy our hearts and prayers are with you all. We pray that God will wrap his loving arms around you all and give you the...Read More »
76 of 93 | Posted by: Joyce Kelley Gillespie - Pickens, SC

“Dr. Dillard Sorry to here about your loss. If you need anything just let us know. Losing someone you love is always the worse but remember that...Read More »
77 of 93 | Posted by: Billy & Connie Nix - Pickens, SC

“Keep each other close and know that you are all surrounded by a community that admires you, loves you and is praying for each of you. ”
78 of 93 | Posted by: Anthony and Tracy Raines and Family - SC

“Mike, Jason, Wesley, and Ginny Sue, our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Joni, Daryl, and Jacob Harrison ”
79 of 93 | Posted by: Joni Harrison - Pickens, SC

“Dr.Mike & family, We are very sorry for your loss. We will be keep you in our prayers. ”
80 of 93 | Posted by: Leon & Glenda Fowler

“Mike and childen, our hearts and thoughts are with you. Hollis &Aurelia Berry ”
81 of 93 | Posted by: Hollis & Aurelia Berry - Pickens, SC

“Mike and children, Our hearts and thoughts are with you. Betty & David Lindsey ”
82 of 93 | Posted by: Betty and David Lindsey - pickens, SC

“Mike, Jason, Wesley and Ginny, Our hearts are break for you and we are praying for each of you and your family. May the Lord hold you and guide you....Read More »
83 of 93 | Posted by: Linda, John, Wes, Laura and Colyn McKenzie - SC

“May the Lord bless and keep you. We all love you and your family. Joe, Martha, Bryan, Amy, Bruce and the grands. ”
84 of 93 | Posted by: Joe and Marha Board and family - SC

“Dear Mike, You and the children are in our thoughts with our love and deepest sympathy to your family, over the loss of Lisa. We are here for you if...Read More »
85 of 93 | Posted by: David and Corinne Honaker - SC

“Dr. Dillard & family, We are so sorry to hear of your family's loss.We will keep you & your children in our prayers. May God place His...Read More »
86 of 93 | Posted by: John & Jayne Wright & family - SC

“We are so sorry for your loss. You will be in our thoughts and Prayers. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Reece and family ”
87 of 93 | Posted by: Michelle Reece - Pickens, SC

“Mike and family I am so very sorry for your loss. If there is anything I can do please let me know. I hope you all find peace and comfort. You are in...Read More »
88 of 93 | Posted by: angie stewart - easley, SC

“Dr. Dillard, My thoughts and prayers are with you and the children. May the Lord be your strength in the days ahead. ”
89 of 93 | Posted by: Martha Seaborn - Pickens, SC

“May God bless and keep you in this time! My prayers are with you. ”
90 of 93 | Posted by: Misti Greer

“Mike and family, You all are in my thoughts and prayers as you go through this difficult time. ”
91 of 93 | Posted by: Jean Watson - Walhalla, SC

“Mike, you are in our thoughts and prayers at this time. ”
92 of 93 | Posted by: Melanie and Murray Davis

“My thoughts, prayers and heart are with you all. May God comfort and hold you in His arms of love as you feel the loss of your dear loved one. ”
93 of 93 | Posted by: Elizabeth Anna Black - Pickens, SC


Lisa H. Dillard

Pickens – Lisa Lynn Herman Dillard, 44, wife of Dr. Michael Lawrence Dillard died Friday August 21, 2009.

Mrs. Dillard was born in Omaha, NE, daughter of Frances “Frank” Herman of Pickens and the late Suzanne Staley Herman. She was a homemaker and a member of Grace United Methodist Church. Mrs. Dillard was a registered nurse.

Surviving in addition to her husband and father are three children, Jason A. Dillard, Wesley A. Dillard and Virginia S. “Ginny” Dillard all of the home and a sister Christine Herman of Colorado.

Funeral services will be conducted 2 PM Sunday, August 23, 2009 at Grace United Methodist Church in Pickens with the Reverend Jimmy Dillard officiating. The family will receive friends following the service in the church parlor .

Those desiring may make memorials to Cannon Memorial Hospital Foundation, Post Office Box 188, Pickens, SC 29671 or to Grace United Methodist Church, Post Office Box 996, Pickens, SC 29671.

A message of condolence may be expressed to the Dillard Family by visiting www.dillardfunerals.com.

Dillard Funeral Home
Pickens, SC