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Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

Elaine Marjorie Taylor Wightman

Elaine Marjorie Taylor Wightman

Oct 26, 2010

Elaine Marjorie Taylor Wightman, 91, died on October 26, 2010, in Due West, South Carolina. She was born in Dorchester, Dorset, England, the daughter of Doris and Chetwood Taylor. She graduated top of her high school class and attended Whitelands College, part of London University. During World War II, she taught in London and Torquay, and served as an elementary...

George Ben Rambo

George Ben Rambo

Oct 24, 2010

George B. "Ben" Rambo, 76, of Abbeville, husband of Beth Rambo, died peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Sunday, October 24, 2010 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. He was born in Greenwood to the late William H. Rambo & Eunice Dominick Rambo. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Charles Eugene Rambo. Mr....

Robert Jackson Dickey Ii

Robert Jackson Dickey Ii

Oct 23, 2010

Robert J. Dickey, II, 48, of Abbeville, died Saturday, October 23, 2010 at his home. He was born in Anderson, SC to Robert J. Dickey, Sr. and the late Sandra Addison. Mr. Dickey was a member of the Church of the First Born in Anderson, SC. He was a plumber by trade and an avid motorcyclist with membership in the...

Virginia Culbertson Watson

Virginia Culbertson Watson

Oct 22, 2010

Virginia Culbertson Watson, 86, of McCormick, wife of the late Edward 'Ralph" Watson, died Friday, October 22, 2010 at the Savannah Heights Living Center in McCormick. She was born in Dungannon, Virginia to the late Josh & Ollie Bowman Culbertson. Mrs. Watson was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by...

Frances E Clemons

Frances E Clemons

Oct 17, 2010

Frances Ethridge Clemons, 84, of Abbeville, wife of the late Claude Clemons, died Sunday, October 17, 2010 at the NHC Healthcare Center in Greenwood. The family received friends from 7:00PM to 9:00PM on Monday, October 18, 2010 at Harris Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held 11:00AM Tuesday, October 19, 2010 in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. James...

Jack Bethea

Jack Bethea

Oct 15, 2010

Jack Bethea, 88, of Bishopville, SC, husband of the late Rose Mary Dickson Bethea died Friday evening, October 15, 2010. He was born in Latta, SC and grew up in Darlington County. Mr. Bethea was a graduate of Hartsville High School and Clemson College, where he received a degree in Agricultural Engineering. He was a long time member of Bethlehem...

Alex Hoyt James

Alex Hoyt James

Oct 13, 2010

Alex Hoyt James, 82, of Abbeville, died Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. He was born in Athens, GA to the late Joseph Levi and Elizabeth Murray James. Mr. James worked for Daniel Construction for many years. He retired from Bloomberg Mills in Abbeville. Mr. James was a Korean War Veteran having served in the United...

Robbie Anna Payne

Robbie Anna Payne

Oct 13, 2010

Robbie Anna Sutherland Payne, 78, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 13, 2010. The family will receive friends from 1:30PM to 2:30PM on Saturday, October 16, 2010 at Harris Funeral Home. Funeral services will begin at 3:00PM at the First Baptist Church in Abbeville on Saturday, October 16, 2010. Burial will follow in Long Cane Cemetery. Robbie was born in...

Phyllis Ann Williamson

Phyllis Ann Williamson

Oct 12, 2010

Phyllis Ann Williamson, 68, of Abbeville, wife of Luby Williamson, died Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at the Regency Hospital in Greenville, SC. She was born in Winchester, Indiana to the late Green T. & Mary Hamann Birch. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Abbeville. Mrs. Williamson was the former owner and operator of Country Classics...

Marion E. "Squeaky" Napier

Marion E. "Squeaky" Napier

Oct 8, 2010

Marion E. 'Squeaky' Napier, 83, of Abbeville, husband of Ruby Barrett Napier, died peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Friday, October 8, 2010 at his residence. He was born in Abbeville County to the late Monie E. & Lotus James Napier. Mr. Napier began working at the age of 16 with the Milliken-Abbeville Plant. He served in the United States...

Whaling J. Carroll

Whaling J. Carroll

Oct 1, 2010

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Susannah Troyer Bontrager

Susannah Troyer Bontrager

Sep 22, 2010

Please share your favorite memory of Susannah to be included in a special keepsake book for the family.

James Earl Davis Sr.

James Earl Davis Sr.

Sep 20, 2010

James Earl Davis Sr., "AKA Old Dog, Sparky and Pop", of Donalds, SC, died Monday afternoon, September 20, 2010, at the family home at age 58. James Earl was born at Abbeville Hospital on October 19, 1951, the son of the late John R. and Madge Lee McDowell Davis. He attended Dixie High School. James Earl served his country by...

Constance Marie Pollack

Constance Marie Pollack

Sep 19, 2010

Constance Marie Pollack, 57, of Abbeville, formally of Dover, NJ, died at her residence on Sunday, September 19, 2010. She was born in Brooklyn, NY to the late Carl & Christina Ross Lori, Sr. Ms. Pollack was of the catholic faith and had been attending Abbeville First Baptist Church. She is survived by her son, Gerhardt Spurr and his wife...

Thomas E. "Genieboy" Tiller

Thomas E. "Genieboy" Tiller

Sep 13, 2010

Thomas E. "Genieboy" Tiller, 58, of Abbeville, died Monday, September 13, 2010 at his residence. He was born in Abbeville, SC to Mary Henderson Tiller and the late Howard W. Tiller, Sr. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a brother, Robert W. Tiller. Mr. Tiller is survived by his mother of the home; a daughter,...

Linda Diane Copelan Godfrey

Linda Diane Copelan Godfrey

Sep 8, 2010

Linda Diane Copelan Godfrey, 58, of Abbeville, wife of James R. Godfrey, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Anderson, SC to Edna Langston McKenzie and James Copelan. Mrs. Godfrey was of the Baptist faith and a former member of the Eastern Star. She is survived...

Hester M. Abbuhl

Hester M. Abbuhl

Sep 4, 2010

HESTER McCLYMONDS AILES ABBUHL, 70, passed quietly at home with family and friends in Northport, Maine on September 4th after a brief illness. Hester was born on April 28, 1940 in Morgantown, WV to Helen Wales and Stephen Ailes. Hester was raised in Bethesda, MD where she graduated from Holten Arms School. She attended Wells College in Aurora, NY as...

Oscar Stevenson

Oscar Stevenson

Sep 1, 2010

Oscar Stevenson, 83, husband of the late Willie May Ray Stevenson, died Wednesday, September 01, 2010 at Anmed Health Medical Center. He was born in Homestead, Florida to the late James T. Stevenson and Annie Little Stevenson. Mr. Stevenson was a member of Abbeville Congregational Holiness Church. He was retired from Abbeville Milliken Plan after sixty-two years of dedicated service....

Evelyn S. Norris

Evelyn S. Norris

Aug 17, 2010

Evelyn S. Norris, 88, of Abbeville, wife of the late Andrew Leon Norris, went home to be with her Lord on August 17, 2010 at Summit Hills Assisted Living, Spartanburg, SC. She was the daughter of the late William Clifton and Margaret Louise Sharpton. Mrs. Norris was a member of the First Baptist Church of Abbeville and retired from Bank...

Larry J Cato

Larry J Cato

Aug 14, 2010

Larry J. Cato, 67, of Abbeville, husband of Jean Baggett Cato, died peacefully on Saturday, August 14, 2010 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. He was born in Thomaston, GA to the late Henry G. Cato and Mary Belle Moore Parker. Mr. Cato was a loyal patriot, having served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. He...

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