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Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas
Robert Allen Briggs
Sep 17, 2021
Robert Allen ‘Bob’ Briggs, 74, of Abbeville, husband of Rebecca Heath Briggs, died Friday, September 17, 2021 at Self Regional Healthcare. He was born in Lima, Ohio to the late James and Jeanette (Poehler) Briggs. Robert was a graduate of Lima Senior High School. He honorably served his country in the United States Army, Delta Force, serving in the Vietnam...
Jacqueline 'Jackie' Saxon
Sep 16, 2021
Jacqueline ‘Jackie’ Funkhouser Saxon, 77, wife of the late Larry Saxon, died Thursday, September 16, 2021, at her home. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri to the late George Funkhouser and Edith Dudley Funkhouser. Jackie was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother. She was involved with her family and held them close in her heart. Jackie was...
Alma Waldrop (Pierce)
Sep 15, 2021
Please note services will be live streamed by visiting https://www.facebook.com/NewHopeAbbeville/ Alma P. Waldrop, 94, of Abbeville, SC, passed away on Wednesday evening, September 15, 2021, at the residence of her daughter, Deb Syms, where she lived since April 2018. Alma was born on June 22, 1927 to Gordon N. and Etta P. Pierce in Homestead, Florida. The family moved from...
Cassie Deese
Sep 15, 2021
Cassie Deese, 64, of Abbeville, SC, wife of Curtis Deese, died Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. She was born in Fayetteville, NC to the late John McInnis and Ruthalle Foster McInnis. Cassie was reared in Kannapolis, NC and employed for many years with the What-A-Burger Restaurant as a waitress and cook. She enjoyed reading; most...
Claudia Annette Southard
Sep 15, 2021
Claudia Annette Southard, 71, died Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at the Whitten Center in Clinton, SC. She was the beloved daughter of the late Elmer Robert Southard, Sr. and Evelyn Mote Southard. Claudia, for most of her life, was a resident of the Whitten Center. She became family with the staff and enjoyed many friendships with her fellow residents. Claudia...
Deborah 'Debbie' Slye (Burns)
Sep 13, 2021
Deborah ‘Debbie’ Burns Slye, 68, of Due West, wife of Norman L. Slye, Jr., died Monday, September 13, 2021, at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Fort Campbell, KY to the late James and Katherine Ellis Burns. Reared in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Debbie attended Bradley High School. She had a heart for service and was employed as a...
Glenn Fisher
Sep 13, 2021
Glenn M. Fisher, 63, of Greenwood, husband of Shannon Bradley Fisher, died Monday, September 13, 2021 at his home. He was born in Abbeville to the late William Marshall and Juanita Cann Fisher. Glenn, a 1976 graduate of Abbeville High School, was employed with Bill’s Tree Service. He, along with his wife, served as a faithful, dedicated volunteer at the...
Rayford Eugene Mcneill
Sep 12, 2021
Rayford Eugene “Gene” McNeill went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. Gene lived 86 years filled with love and joy. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 67 years, Ellen Evans McNeill. Gene was born August 10, 1935, to the late Macy Campbell McNeill and Lowry...
Dakota K Brock
Sep 11, 2021
Dakota Keith Brock, 24, of Calhoun Falls, died Saturday, September 11, 2021 in Honea Path. He was born in Anderson on May 14, 1997, the son of Roger Hunnicutt and Keri Bell Hunnicutt. A 2016 graduate of Calhoun Falls Charter School, Dakota was employed with UPA in Greer. He enthusiastically cheered on the Calhoun Falls Blue Flashes and the South...
Dickie Chrisley
Sep 10, 2021
Richard John ‘Dickie’ Chrisley, 54, of Abbeville, died Friday, September 10, 2021 at the Roper Hospice Cottage in Mt. Pleasant. He was born August 19, 1967, the son of Sandra Charleen Erwin Giles and Truman Lumpkin. A 1987 graduate of Abbeville High School, Dickie was previously employed with SCDOT, Beaty Oil and retired from CSX Railroad as an engineer. A...
Bobbie Watson (Wright)
Sep 10, 2021
Bobbie Wright Watson, 85, of Walhalla, SC, wife of the Rev. James C. Watson, died Friday, September 10, 2021 at the Lakeview Assisted Living in Walhalla, SC. She was born August 3, 1936 to the late Edward Oneal and Grace Wright. Reared in Clinton, SC, Mrs. Watson graduated from Clinton High School. After graduation, she was employed in the sewing...
Brody Steven Gambrell
Sep 4, 2021
Brody Steven Gambrell, infant son, of Brittany McCoy Gambrell and Blake Gambrell, went home to be in the arms of Jesus, Saturday, September 4, 2021, at the AnMed Health North Campus. He was preceded in death by his great aunt, Sherri Reece and multiple great-grandparents. Brody is survived by his parents, his sister, Bailey Gambrell, maternal grandmother, Pam McCoy; paternal...
Marian Tinsley (Chellis)
Sep 3, 2021
Marian Tinsley, 79, of Calhoun Falls, SC, formerly of Easley, SC, wife of Ken Tinsley, died Friday, September 3, 2021, at the Summit Place in Anderson, SC. She was born in Biddeford, Maine to the late Ray Harold Chellis, Jr and Ruth Crowley Chellis. Marian was a 1959 honors graduate and National Merit Scholarship finalist of Easley High School. She...
Wade Wiles
Sep 2, 2021
Wade Wiles, 85, of the Antreville Community, husband of Ellen Ruth Forrester Wiles, died Thursday, September 2, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Anderson to the late Arline Wiles. Mr. Wiles was a 1954 graduate of Iva High School. He was employed by the Hydro Plant in Abbeville, retiring after 32 years of service. Mr. Wiles enjoyed time...
Carolyn Little (Powell)
Sep 1, 2021
Carolyn Powell Little, 71, of Abbeville, died Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. She was born in Abbeville to the late Horace H. Powell and Doris Gable Powell. A 1968 graduate of Abbeville High School, Carolyn received her associate degree from Piedmont Technical College in 1970. She was employed with the former Abbeville Savings and Loan,...
Tim Bewsey
Aug 31, 2021
Tim Bewsey, 69, of Abbeville, died Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abbeville.
Beatrice 'Bea' Chrisley Harris
Aug 30, 2021
Beatrice ‘Bea’ Chrisley Harris, 88, of Seneca, SC, wife of Gary Harris, died, Monday, August 30, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital, Downtown. She was born in Calhoun Falls, SC to the late Quincy Estee Chrisley and Bessie Hicks Chrisley. A 1951 graduate of Calhoun Falls High School, Mrs. Harris attended Erskine College. She was formerly employed with Park Davis in...
Ruth Brock (Botts)
Aug 29, 2021
Ruth Botts Brock, 91, of Troy, wife of the late Rev. Raymond W. Brock, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Sunday, August 29, 2021 at home encircled by her loving family. She was born in Abbeville County, to the late William Capers and Ella Frances Cochran Botts. A 1947 graduate of Abbeville High School, Mrs. Brock attended...
Zelda Oates (Gambrell)
Aug 28, 2021
Zelda Gambrell Oates, 91, of Due West, wife of the late Henry C. ‘Dusty’ Oates, Sr., died Saturday, August 28, 2021, at the Carlisle Nursing Center in Due West. Born May 19, 1930 in Owings, SC, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Chester Gambrell, Sr. and Mary Belle Hood Gambrell. A graduate at Gray Court Owings High School,...
Wallace 'Ernie' White
Aug 24, 2021
Wallace Ernie White, 60, of Calhoun Falls, died Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. He was born in Elbert County, GA to Dailene Todd White and the late Marion S. White. Ernie attended Calhoun Falls High School and was a self-employed plumber/electrician by trade. He was an enthusiastic race car fan and enjoyed cheering on the...
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