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Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

James R. Gunning

James R. Gunning

Jan 24, 2025

James R. Gunning, 83, of McCormick, SC, husband of Cher Chen Gunning, died Friday, January 24, 2025, at the Oaks at Greenwood.  Mr. Gunnings was an enthusiastic golfer and could often be found on the links in the Savannah community

 He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Cher, of the home and two daughters, Krista White and Sarah Gunning....

Franklin M. Ramey

Franklin M. Ramey

Jan 18, 2025

Franklin Mabry Ramey, Jr., 77, of Abbeville, beloved husband of Linda Stone Ramey, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at Abbeville Area Medical Center. He was born in Abbeville, S.C., to the late Franklin Mabry Ramey, Sr., and Theresa Hughes Ramey.

Mr. Ramey was a man with strong faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and he gave him the glory...

Betty Loftis Sammons

Betty Loftis Sammons

Jan 18, 2025

Betty Loftis Sammons, 91, of Calhoun Falls, SC, wife of the late Lloyd ‘Bo’ Sammons, Jr., died Saturday, January 18, 2025, at the Lakelands Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Abbeville, SC to the late Evans Loftis and Lula Mae Watkins Loftis. 

Mrs. Sammons was a proud graduate of Calhoun Falls High School and dedicated numerous years to her...

Nina Pavlovna Podstavkina

Nina Pavlovna Podstavkina

Jan 16, 2025

Nina Pavlovna Podstavkina, 79, of Anderson, wife of the late Nikolay Podstavkin, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2025, surrounded by her children and grandchildren at the Callie and John Rainey Hospice House in Anderson. She was born in Kiev, Ukraine to the late Pavel Voronin and Polina Andrievskaya Voronin.

Nina’s career began in her native Ukraine, where she served as a...

Mae Hee Yum Adams

Mae Hee Yum Adams

Jan 16, 2025

Mae Hee Yum Adams, 91, of McCormick, South Carolina, passed away in her home on January 16, 2025, after a battle with chronic kidney disease.

Mae was born on April 4, 1933 to Nam Hyang Lee and Suck Jung Yum in Yanggu, Gangwon Province, Korea. Born into a noble family, she was a free spirit who enjoyed growing up in a...

Ronnie K. 'Sad Daddy' Stone

Ronnie K. 'Sad Daddy' Stone

Jan 16, 2025

Ronnie K. Stone, 62, of Abbeville, husband of Amanda Ayers Stone, died Thursday, January 16, 2025, at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. He was born in Abbeville to the late Albert Gordon and Shelby Jean Moore Stone.

Affectionately known as ‘Sad Daddy’, Ronnie was a 1980 graduate of Dixie High School. He dedicated a significant portion of his life to his...

Jo Ann McNeill Botts

Jo Ann McNeill Botts

Jan 15, 2025

Jo Ann McNeill Botts, 87, of Abbeville, SC, wife of the late Alvin Botts, died Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at Pruitt Health in Blythewood, SC. She was born in Abbeville to the late Robert N. McNeill and Helen Hall McNeill.

A graduate of Abbeville High School, Jo Ann was employed with several notable companies throughout her life including the Rug Barn,...

Gary W. Wiles

Gary W. Wiles

Jan 15, 2025

Gary W. Wiles, 85, of Abbeville, husband of Patricia ‘Pat’ Wilson Wiles, died Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Iva to the late Reese and Isabell Brown Wiles.

A 1958 graduate of Calhoun Falls High School, Gary began his career at several organizations including The Press and Banner, Liberty Life Insurance...

David Landreth

David Landreth

Jan 11, 2025

David Joe Landreth, 46, of Calhoun Falls, husband of Jenny Corley Landreth, went to his heavenly home Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Self Regional Healthcare. He was born in Simpsonville to Terry W. and Cathy Jacks Landreth.

A 1996 graduate of Buncombe County High School and a member of Simpsonville First Baptist Church, David had a love for his wife, his...

Robert Eugene Vermillion

Robert Eugene Vermillion

Jan 10, 2025

Robert Eugene Vermillion, aged 76, of Donalds, South Carolina, husband to Julia McCurry Vermillion, passed away on January 10, 2025, at the Greenwood Regional Rehabilitation Hospital. Born in Greenwood, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Claude Forrest Vermillion and Ruth Jester Vermillion.

Mr. Vermillion attended Dixie High School and dedicated 50 years to his career as a truck...

Eric 'Do' Drew Hill

Eric 'Do' Drew Hill

Jan 6, 2025

Eric Drew Hill, 41, of Donalds, died Monday, January 6, 2025, at his home. He was born in Abbeville to the late Darlene Sosbee Hill. ‘Do’, as he was affectionately known, was reared in the home of the late Doris McGill.

He attended Dixie High School and honorably served his country in the United States Army. ‘Do’ was a man of...

Brenda Grace Bragg

Brenda Grace Bragg

Jan 5, 2025

Brenda Grace Bragg, 78, of Abbeville, wife of the late Don Bragg, died Sunday, January 5, 2025 at her residence. She was born in Sanford, NC to the late John Matthew and Margaret Strickland McMahan. 

Brenda was a proud graduate of Abbeville High School, Class of 1964, and furthered her education at Spartanburg School of Nursing, graduating in 1967. Her commitment...

Audrey Marie Ross

Audrey Marie Ross

Dec 31, 2024

Audrey Marie Ross, 29, of Donalds, SC died Tuesday, December 31, 2024, in Greenville. She was born in Abbeville, SC to Jeanette Davis Ross Bourlet and the late Don N. Ross.

A graduate of Paul Mitchell The School – Cosmetology School in Greenville, SC, Audrey was employed as a stylist at Ceres Salon in Greenville. She enjoyed vending with her partner,...

Sherlyn Ellis York

Sherlyn Ellis York

Dec 26, 2024

Sherlyn Ellis York, 73, of Calhoun Falls, wife of Ronald ‘Ronnie’ K. York, died Thursday, December 26, 2024, at her home. She was born in Abbeville to the late John B. Ellis and Lizzelle Bryant Ellis.

Sherlyn was a graduate of Calhoun Falls High School, Class of 1969. She enjoyed a dedicated career as a cosmetologist, retiring on June 30, 2022,...

Lois V Fortescue

Lois V Fortescue

Dec 24, 2024

Lois V. Fortescue, 65, of Abbeville, died Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at Self Regional Healthcare. Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services is assisting the family. 

Jo Ann Griffith

Jo Ann Griffith

Dec 21, 2024

Jo Ann Griffith, 90, a gentle, faithful, and beloved servant of God, died at The Renaissance Senior Facility in Due West, SC on Saturday, December 21, 2024. Born on September 30, 1934, she was the first of four children of the late Reverend Murray W. Griffith and Willma Miller Griffith in Covington, VA. Surviving is a brother, Dr. M. Dale...

Wanda Beauford Partridge

Wanda Beauford Partridge

Dec 21, 2024

Wanda Beauford Partridge, 74, of Abbeville, wife of Aaron Partridge, went home to be with her Lord, Saturday, December 21, 2024, at the Lakelands Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She was born in Abbeville to the late Joseph Henry and Mamie Lewis Beauford. 

Wanda retired from the textile industry and was of the Baptist faith. She cherished reading her Bible, drawing strength...

Tommy Ashley

Tommy Ashley

Dec 20, 2024

Tommy Paul Ashley, 76, of Honea Path, husband of Donna Branyon Ashley, died Friday, December 20, 2024 at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson. He was born in Anderson to the late Joseph Paul Bradley and Sadie Holland Ashley.

A 1965 graduate of Dixie High School, Tommy furthered his education at Forrest Junior College. He honorably served in the United States...

Carolyn Brammer Wolfer

Carolyn Brammer Wolfer

Dec 19, 2024

Carolyn Brammer Wolfer, 86, of McCormick, SC, wife of James ‘Jim’ Wolfer, died Thursday, December 19, 2024, at her home. She was born in Roanoke, VA to the late Wilton Lemon and Madelyn Bain Brammer.

Carolyn graduated from Andrew Lewis High School in Roanoke, VA. She retired from Kroger in 1999 where she was committed to service and loyalty which endeared...

Camilla J. Marchi

Camilla J. Marchi

Dec 19, 2024

Camilla Jean Marchi, 84, of Greenwood, SC, wife of the late John Vincent Douglas Marchi, died Thursday, December 19, 2024, at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Elberton, GA to the late Van and Mary Helen Davis Ayers.

 A graduate of St. Petersburg Junior College, Mrs. Marchi earned her Associate Degree in Nursing and dedicated her career to...

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