Thelma Ware, 79, of the Level Land Community died Thursday, April 29, 2015 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was born in Abbeville to the late William Ralph and Iral Leonard Ware. Ms. Ware was a 1953 graduate of Due West High School. She retired from Milliken – Sharon Plant after many years of dedicated service and was a devoted member of Little Mountain Presbyterian Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother and sister-in-law, Mack and Judy Ware. Ms. Ware is survived by her brother, Billy Ware and his wife Beverly of the Level Land Community; her two sisters, Agnes W. Campbell and her husband Kenneth of Abbeville, and JoAnn W. Bell and her husband James of Central; her special friend, Clarence Lawton of Abbeville; and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be11:00 AM Saturday, May 2, 2015 in Little Mountain Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Dr. Steve Shugart officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends following the burial. The family is at the home of Agnes and Kenneth Campbell in Abbeville. Memorial contributions, in memory of Ms. Ware, may be sent to Little Mountain Presbyterian Church, 3836 Hwy. 28N, Abbeville, SC 29620