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Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

Kelly M "Kilgore" Johnson

Kelly M "Kilgore" Johnson

Aug 14, 2020

Kelly M. Johnson, 48, of Abbeville, wife of Larry ‘Skunk’ Johnson, died Friday, August 14, 2020 at Abbeville Area Medical Center. She was born in Abbeville County to the late Fred Olin Kilgore and Arlene Williams Kilgore. Kelly, a 1989 graduate of Calhoun Falls High School, was a surgical tech and enjoyed helping people. When she was able Kelly attended...

Hazel Williams Campbell

Hazel Williams Campbell

Aug 7, 2020

Hazel Williams Campbell, 89, of Due West, wife of the late William Harold Campbell, died Friday, August 7, 2020 at Abbeville Area Medical Center. She was born in Anderson County to the late Ethel James and Mary Mae Burton Williams, one of more than a dozen children. Mrs. Campbell retired from Huggins Garment Company after over 30 years of service....

Velma Lorraine "Young" Lawton

Velma Lorraine "Young" Lawton

Aug 5, 2020

Velma Young Lawton, 86, of Abbeville, wife of the late Eugene P. Lawton, Sr., died Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at Magnolia Manor in Greenwood. She was born in Abbeville to the late Robbie and Fannie Lou Wells Young. Mrs. Lawton was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Rocky...

Doug 'Quail Bird' Ray Partridge Sr.

Doug 'Quail Bird' Ray Partridge Sr.

Aug 2, 2020

Douglas ‘Quail Bird’ Ray Partridge, Sr., 63, of Calhoun Falls, husband of the late Susan Williams Partridge died Sunday, August 2, 2020 at his home. He was born in Fort Worth, TX, the son of the late Samuel Curtis and Roberta Partridge and Almeana Jett Allensworth Partridge. A graduate of Calhoun Falls High School, Quail Bird was an electrician by...

Harrell W. Martinez

Harrell W. Martinez

Aug 1, 2020

Harrell W. Martinez, 83, of Anderson, husband of Marianne McCoy Martinez, died Saturday, August 1, 2020 at the Rainey Hospice House. He was born in Clay County, NC to the late Willard W. and Dona Davenport Maney. Mr. Martinez proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps and was a member of Lee Shoals Church of God. He was a retired...

Ralph E. Bratcher

Ralph E. Bratcher

Jul 26, 2020

Ralph E. Bratcher, 74, of Abbeville, died Sunday, July 26, 2020 at his home. He was born in Abbeville County to the late R.E. and Gladys Busby Bratcher. Ralph attended Due West schools, sharing his memories with others, by joking that he attended Erskine College with the close proximity of the schools. Employed for 36 dedicated years with the City...

Curtis A. "Curt" Walker Jr.

Curtis A. "Curt" Walker Jr.

Jul 17, 2020

Curtis ‘Curt’ A. Walker, Jr, 84, of Calhoun Falls, husband of Shirley Platt Walker, died Friday, July 17, 2020 at NHC – Laurens. He was born in Chattanooga, TN to the late Curtis A Walker, Sr. and Miriam Elberfeld Walker. Mr. Walker was a graduate of Georgia Southern University and received his MBA from the Florida State University. He retired after...

D.R. Mccoll Sr.

D.R. Mccoll Sr.

Jul 14, 2020

D.R. McColl, Sr., 81, of Abbeville, husband of Ida Spires McColl died Tuesday, July 14, 2020. He was born in Clio, SC to the late William Robert McColl and Mary Webster McColl. D.R. proudly served his country in the United States Army and SC National Guard. He was a widely recognized and respected employee of the SC Highway Patrol and...

William R. Young

William R. Young

Jul 14, 2020

Blue skies, tailwinds, and God speed! The Eagle has landed. William Russell Young, age 78, beloved husband, father, Papa and friend, died peacefully at his home in McCormick, South Carolina on July 14, 2020 after an eight-month battle with cancer. Bill was born and raised in Tiffin, Ohio and attended Heidelberg University in Tiffin. His favorite treats from Tiffin included...

Lorie Ann "Lane" Lewis

Lorie Ann "Lane" Lewis

Jul 11, 2020

Lorie Ann Lane Lewis, 54, of McCormick, wife of Richard Lewis, III, died Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Self Regional Medical Center. She was born in Union County to Larry Alvin Lane, Sr. and Carolyn Proctor Lane. A 1983 graduate of Midland Valley High School, Lorie attended Aiken Technical College. She was previously employed with Aiken Hospital. Lorie’s artistic talents...

Frances Boyd Campbell

Frances Boyd Campbell

Jul 10, 2020

Frances Boyd Campbell, 90, of Greenwood, formerly of Abbeville, wife of the late Harold Campbell died Friday, July 10, 2020 at Emerald Gardens. She was born in Abbeville to the late John Robert Boyd and Lois Gordon Boyd. Mrs. Campbell attended Antreville High School. She retired after working in textiles for many years having been employed with Bloomsberg Industries and...

Helen Lucinda Wilson Pruitt Mills

Helen Lucinda Wilson Pruitt Mills

Jul 7, 2020

Helen Lucinda Wilson Pruitt Mills, 87, of the Antreville Community died Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at her home with her family by her bedside. She was born in Abbeville to the late Robert Talmadge Wilson and Ethel Hall Wilson. Mrs. Mills was twice married, first to the late Robert ‘Bobby’ Eugene Pruitt, Sr., then to the late Henry ‘Grady’ Mills....

Ned Barnette

Ned Barnette

Jul 5, 2020

The funeral service for Ned Barnette will be live-streamed and may be viewed through the link below. Ned Elder Barnette, 86, formerly of Abbeville, husband of Mary Allen Barnette, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2020 at The Renaissance in Due West.  He was born on April 6, 1934 in Bogart, GA to the late Walter and Florine Ingram Barnette. A...

Paul E. "Bunch" Tiller

Paul E. "Bunch" Tiller

Jul 5, 2020

Paul E. ‘Bunch’ Tiller, 65, of Abbeville, husband of Linda Rosser Tiller died Sunday, July 5, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Pensacola, FL to the late William N. and Vernice Hardy Tiller. A 1975 graduate of Abbeville High School, Bunch was employed with Tahoma-Rondy.  He retired as a truck driver with over 30 years of dedicated service. ...

Harold "Bo" Taylor Jr.

Harold "Bo" Taylor Jr.

Jul 4, 2020

Harold W. ‘Bo’ Taylor, Jr., 65, of Abbeville, died Saturday, July 4, 2020 at the Abbeville Area Medical Center.  He was born in Anderson, SC to Harold W. Taylor, Sr. and the late Pauline Bannister Taylor. Bo attended Hebron United Methodist Church of Iva for many years. He is survived by his father, Harold, and his wife, Betty, of Abbeville;...

Jennifer A. "Jenny Johnson" Dewitt

Jennifer A. "Jenny Johnson" Dewitt

Jul 4, 2020

Jennifer DeWitt, wife of Timothy DeWitt, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 43 on Saturday, July 4, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Camden, SC to Marsha Vernell Gainey Logan and the late Mark Johnson. Jennifer was a 1994 graduate of Conway High School and attended Fayetteville Technical College following high school. She loved spending time with...

Shari Lynn "Waters" Brown

Shari Lynn "Waters" Brown

Jul 2, 2020

**DUE TO WEATHER - SHARI LYNN PRIVATE SERVICE IS MOVED TO HARRIS FUNERAL HOME - CALHOUN FALLS CHAPEL. Shari Lynn Waters Brown, 58, of Calhoun Falls, died Thursday, July 2, 2020 at her home. She was born in Elberton, GA to the late Richard Lee ‘Coochie Bug’ Waters and Bobbie Sue Neeley Waters. Shari Lynn attended Calhoun Falls High School...

Frances "Darlene" Melton

Frances "Darlene" Melton

Jun 29, 2020

Frances ‘Darlene’ Melton, 67, of Abbeville died Monday, June 29, 2020 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont in Greenwood. She was born in Concord, NC to the late Luther Graham Melton and Virginia Potts Melton. Darlene was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her sister, Vicki Bost, of Kannapolis, NC; two brothers, Alan Melton of Jasper,...

George H. Jameson

George H. Jameson

Jun 27, 2020

George H. Jameson, 87, of Abbeville, husband of Joan Wilson Cann died Saturday, June 27, 2020. He was born in Pine Brook, NJ to the late Albert and Ruth Leadbetter Jameson. A 1953 graduate of Grover Cleveland High School, Mr. Jameson proudly served his country in the United States Army. He retired from the Kinnelon Police Department after 28 faithful...

Douglas W. "Doug" Chapman

Douglas W. "Doug" Chapman

Jun 26, 2020

ATTENTION - SERVICES WILL BE LIVE STREAMED. PLEASE CLICK ON LINK AT BOTTOM OF PAGE AND YOU WILL SEE SERVICE LIVE. Doug Chapman, 86, of Abbeville, husband of Phyllis Small died Friday, June 26, 2020 at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. He was born in Newton, MA to the late William T. and Arline Woodworth Chapman. Doug proudly served his...

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