Mother of Alex Murdaugh passes away

HAMPTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Mrs. Elizabeth “Libby” Alexander Murdaugh, mother of Alex Murdaugh, has died, according to Peeples-Rhoden Funeral Home in Hampton County.

An obituary posted online said Murdaugh passed away peacefully Tuesday afternoon at her home.

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Libby Murdaugh was married for 60 years to the late Randolph Murdaugh III.

Peeples-Rhoden Funeral Home says she passed away under hospice care. Details about her funeral are forthcoming.

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