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Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

Ethel A. Garvin

Ethel A. Garvin

Aug 21, 2006

Ethel A. Garvin, 85, of 3186 Hwy 20, wife of the late Quincy Garvin, died at her residence Monday, August 21, 2006. Mrs. Garvin was born in Barnwell County to the late Thomas and Inez Black Proveaux. Mrs. Garvin was of the Pentecostal faith. She was preceded in death by a brother, Tom Aldrich. Surviving Mrs. Garvin are two daughters,...

Kirk Allan Wilson

Kirk Allan Wilson

Aug 12, 2006

Kirk Allan Wilson, 42, of 109-B Greenville St. died Saturday, August 12, 2006 at his residence. He was born in East Liverpool, OH to Daniel K. Wilson, and the late Sue Ann Peck Wilson. Kirk was a known for his organ repair abilities as well as playing the organ for many churches across SC. He attended Trinity Episcopal Church in...

James Raymond "Jim" Mccalla

James Raymond "Jim" Mccalla

Aug 9, 2006

James "Jim" R. McCalla, 85, of 257 Main St. Lowndesville, died Wednesday, August 9, 2006 at Self Regional HealthCare. He was born in Abbeville County to the late Mattox P. and Ella Nickels McCalla, Sr. Mr. McCalla was a member of Smyrna Methodist Church and served in the United States Army in WWII. Surviving Mr. McCalla is his two sisters,...

Leander N. Miller

Leander N. Miller

Aug 4, 2006

Leander N. Miller, 82, husband of Anna (Schwartz) Miller, passed away on August 4, 2006 at his residence at 78 Cochran Rd. Abbeville. He was born in Hartville, OH, to the late Nathaniel J. and Elizabeth (Hostetler) Miller. He was a member of Whispering Pines Mennonite Church and retired as a mason. Surviving Mr. Miller is his wife of the...

Felix Karl Bauer

Felix Karl Bauer

Aug 3, 2006

Professor Felix Bauer, South Carolina Holocaust Survivor Felix Bauer, long time professor of art and music at Erskine College, died at age 92 at the Abbeville Area Medical Center on Thursday, August 3, 2006. Born in Vienna, Austria on January 2, 1914 to Rudolf and Risa Bauer, Felix Karl Bauer grew up in that city. He attended the Realschule, studied...

Elizabeth Stone Taylor

Elizabeth Stone Taylor

Jul 23, 2006

Elizabeth Stone Taylor, 80, of 1423 Cedar Springs Road, wife of Furman Taylor, died Sunday, July 23, 2006 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was born in Abbeville to the late Albert and Mary Elizabeth Gordon Stone. Mrs. Taylor was a member of New Hope Presbyterian Church P.C.A., and retired from the Abbeville School District in the Food Services Department....

Usn Ret. Lewis Edwin Warren

Usn Ret. Lewis Edwin Warren

Jul 17, 2006

Lewis E. Warren, USN RET., 66, of 200 3rd Ave. Iva, died Monday, July 17, 2006 at An-Med Health in Anderson. He was born in Abbeville County to the late Joel E. and Ada Louise Neece Warren. Mr. Warren retired from the United States Navy and served in the Vietnam War as an Air Craft Mechanic then retired from Timken...

Adolphus Eugene Newell

Adolphus Eugene Newell

Jul 3, 2006

Adolphus E. Newell, 83, of 336 Hwy 72 W., died Monday, July 3, 2006 at the VA Hospital in Augusta, GA. He was born in Abbeville County to the late Andrew and Louise Milford Newell. Mr. Newell served his country proudly in the United States Army serving in WWII. He was a member of the Upper Long Cane Presbyterian Church...

James M. Newman Rev.

James M. Newman Rev.

Jun 29, 2006

Rev. James M. Newman, 82, of 1256 Haigler Street Ext., Abbeville, husband of Jeane Ankerman Newman, died Thursday, June 29, 2006, at Abbeville County Memorial Hospital. He was born in Columbia, SC to the late Charles E. and Mattie Mattox Newman. After serving his country during WWII in the US Navy, he served the Lord as a Baptist Minister for...

Zelma J. Little

Zelma J. Little

Jun 18, 2006

Zelma Josephine (Jo) Little, 85, formally of Decatur, GA, died Sunday, June 18, 2006 in the Abbeville County Memorial Hospital in Abbeville, SC. Mrs. Little was the wife of the late Thomas Winton Little. She was born in Meridian, Mississippi to the late Norris and Zelma Hendon McClure. Mrs. Little was a former member of the Clairmont Hills Baptist Church...

Arline Lois Wiles

Arline Lois Wiles

Jun 15, 2006

Arline Wiles, 95, of Iva died Thursday, June 15, 2006 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was born in Anderson County to the late Daniel E. and Essie Campbell Wiles. Ms. Wiles was a life long member of Union Baptist Church in Iva. She was preceded in death by her two brothers, Ralph and Clem Wiles. Surviving Ms. Wiles is...

Robert B. "Bob" Forsyth

Robert B. "Bob" Forsyth

May 21, 2006

Robert "Bob" B. Forsyth, 84, of 165 Double H. Farm Rd. Donalds, husband of the late Elizabeth G. Forsyth, died Sunday, May 21, 2006 at his residence. He was a former resident of Arroyogranda, CA. and was born in Santa Barbara, CA to the late Ronald G. and Helen Forsyth. Mr. Forsyth had served in WWII in the United States...

John Calvin Bowie

John Calvin Bowie

May 19, 2006

ABBEVILLE SOUTH CAROLINA J.C. BOWIE John Calvin "J.C." Bowie, 79, former resident of 79 Highway 185 South, Donalds, husband of Audrey Timms Bowie, died May 19, 2006 at Abbeville County Memorial Hospital. Born January 16, 1927 in Due West, SC, he was a son of the late Thomas Arthur and Emma Rebecca Hawthorne Bowie. He was a US Air Force...

Elizabeth Forsyth

Elizabeth Forsyth

May 17, 2006

Elizabeth "Betty" Graham Forsyth, 81, resident of 165 Double H Farm Road, wife of Robert Bruce Forsyth for 57 years, died May 17, 2006 at her home. Born May 18, 1924 in St. Paul, Minnesota, she was a daughter of the late Leslie and Bertha Norma Barron Graham. Mrs. Forsyth was previously a resident of Simpsonville and was a former...

Ann Johnson

Ann Johnson

May 10, 2006

Ann Johnson, 85, formerly of 114 Woodlawn St, widow of Lloyd Johnson, died Wednesday, May 10, 2006 at Abbeville Nursing Home. Born in White County, Georgia, she was the daughter of John Wesley and Maggie Lackey Winkler. Mrs. Johnson retired from Greenwood Mills and was "Abbevillea?(TM)s Avon Lady" for many years. She attended the Abbeville Church of God. She was...

Robley L. Moore

Robley L. Moore

May 5, 2006

Robley Lee "Bob" Moore, 78, husband of the late Betty L .Moore, died Friday, May 5, 2006 at his residence. Mr. Moore was born in Forsyth County, NC to the late Robley T. and Iva Nixon Moore. He worked for the City of Abbeville at the Hydro Plant and had retired from Western Electric. Mr. Moore served in the United...

Fleda Alewine O'Quinn

Fleda Alewine O'Quinn

Apr 30, 2006

Fleda Alewine Oa?(TM)Quinn, 81, of 1889 Hwy 184W, widow of Norman Oa?(TM)Quinn, died Sunday, April 30, 2006 at Self Regional HealthCare. She was born in Abbeville County to the late Will D. and Lucille McClain Alewine. Mrs. Oa?(TM)Quinn retired from the Abbeville Shirt Plant and was a devoted member of Little River Baptist Church. She is survived by her two...

Crystal Marie Catalan

Crystal Marie Catalan

Apr 29, 2006

Crystal Marie Catalan, 24, of 626 Stevenson Rd. Abbeville died Saturday, April 29, 2006 at Self Regional HealthCare. Mrs. Catalan was born in San Bernardino, CA to William C. Asher and Hope Lynn Daisle. She was employed with American Services and was a huge asset to the Hispanic Community serving as a translator. Crystal will be most remembered as being...

Betty Lane Minor Moore

Betty Lane Minor Moore

Apr 22, 2006

Betty L. Moore, 78, of Iva, wife of Robley L. Moore, died Saturday, April 22, 2006 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Forsyth County, NC to the late John A. and Hannah O. Carter Minor. Mrs. Moore was a former employee of Sears & Roebuck and Western Electric. Mrs. Moore was the last surviving member of...

Rosalee M. Harper

Rosalee M. Harper

Apr 19, 2006

Rosalee Harper, 87, of Brooklyn, NY died Wednesday, April 19, 2006 at the Cobble Hill Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Joseph Harper, Jr. Mrs. Harper was born in St. Petersburg, FL to the late Hugh and Essie Braxton Miller. Mrs. Harper is survived by her two sons, of Brooklyn, NY. Graveside services will be held 11:00AM...

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