R.B. "Wild Bill" Elliott

R.B. "Wild Bill" Elliott, 92, of Abbeville, husband of the late Rose Sorrow Elliott, died Friday, Oct. 26, 2007 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. He was born in Cherokee County, SC to the late John and Edna Blackwell Elliott. Mr. Elliott retired from the Abbeville Milliken Plant and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Vaude Elliott and a sister, Eva Phillips. Surviving Mr. Elliott are his five sons; Buddy Elliott of Abbeville, Dale Elliott and his wife Dianna of Abbeville, Tommy Elliott and his wife Wanda of Abbeville, Rick Elliott and his wife Linda of Greenwood, and Randy Elliott of Abbeville; twelve grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 6:00PM to 8:00PM Sunday, October 28, 2007 at Harris Funeral Home. Funeral services, conducted by the Rev. Bill Ellison and Rev. Robbie Burton, will be 1:00PM Monday, October 29, 2007 in the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. The family is at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Elliott, 1630 Hwy 71, Abbeville. Memorial contributions in memory of Mr. Elliott may be sent to the HospiceCare of the Piedmont 408 W. Alexander Ave. Greenwood, SC 29646. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.harrisfuneral.com HARRIS FUNERAL HOME, of Abbeville is assisting the Elliott family.