Lugoff-Elgin High School remembers classmates who died by suicide with memorial benches

KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. — Students at Lugoff-Elgin High School are honoring two classmates who died by suicide.

Student council members created benches in memory of Samantha Gladden and Maryann Large, and their efforts were recognized Tuesday night at the Kershaw County Council meeting.

Gladden and Large were members of the Lugoff-Elgin High School Class of 2026. Both students were highly involved at school, participating in choir, concert band, color guard and early childhood education programs…

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