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Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

Karen L. Dove

Karen L. Dove

Apr 24, 2016

Karen L. Dove, 58, of Calhoun Falls, wife of Tommy Dove, died Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Self Regional Healthcare. She was born in Abbeville, SC to the late James Lester and Catherine (Nic) Waters Lake. Mrs. Dove was a 1975 graduate of Calhoun Falls High School. She retired from the banking industry after 10 years of service with the...

Carolyn A Duskin

Carolyn A Duskin

Apr 7, 2016

Carolyn Ethridge Duskin, 73, of Abbeville, SC, died Thursday, April 7, 2016, at Generations of Batesburg, Batesburg, SC. She was born in Abbeville County to the late James Alvin and Hammie Gentry Ethridge. She was twice married, first to the late John Franklin Wiley and second, to the late Roy L. Duskin. Mrs. Duskin was a member of Westside Baptist...

Sandra Hubbard Phillips

Sandra Hubbard Phillips

Apr 7, 2016

Sandra Hubbard Phillips, 52, of Calhoun Falls, died Thursday, April 7, 2016, at her home. She was born in Elberton, GA to the late Asberry Talmadge and Janet Brock Hagood. She was twice married, first to Ellis Hubbard, Jr. and second, to Anthony Phillips both of Elberton, GA. Mrs. Phillips was employed with Hardee's of Abbeville for three years and...

Nancy Mccready Forrester

Nancy Mccready Forrester

Apr 3, 2016

Nancy McCready Forrester, 80, of Antreville, died Sunday, April 3, 2016 at her home. She was born in Marion, MD to the late Horace and Nora Elliott Windsor. Mrs. Forrester was twice married, first to the late Benson Lloyd McCready and second, to the late David 'Tojo' Forrester. She owned and operated Forrester Café for 20 years. Mrs. Forrester was...

Hubert T. "Tom" Altman Jr.

Hubert T. "Tom" Altman Jr.

Apr 2, 2016

Hubert Thomas 'Tom' Altman, Jr., 69, of Greenwood, husband of Janice Laughlin Altman, died Saturday, April 2, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Vaucluse, SC to the late Hubert T. and Mary Katherine West Altman, Sr. Mr. Altman was a graduate of Walker High School in Jasper, Ala. He was a retired high voltage electrician and an avid...

Tony Campbell

Tony Campbell

Mar 31, 2016

Tony Ray Campbell, 66, of Calhoun Falls, died Thursday, March 31, 2016 at Palmetto Health in Columbia. He was born in Abbeville County to the late Bernice and Gertrude Edwards Campbell. Mr. Campbell attended the Church of God of Prophecy when he was able. He loved people and enjoyed spending time with his family. In addition to his parents, he...

Cheryl Barnett Johnson

Cheryl Barnett Johnson

Mar 30, 2016

Cheryl Elizabeth Barnett Johnson passed away peacefully on March 30, 2016. Born March 16, 1952, in Rhodhiss, North Carolina, to James Long Barnett and Hester Wilson Dickson Barnett, she grew up in Bennettsville, South Carolina, where she graduated from Bennettsville High School in 1970. She attended Meredith College where she graduated with a Bachelors of Music Education in 1974. On...

Dorothy Finley Harmon

Dorothy Finley Harmon

Mar 27, 2016

Dorothy 'Dot' Finley Harmon, 91, of Abbeville, died peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Self Regional Healthcare. Mrs. Harmon was born in Abbeville to the late William Clifton and Louise Smith Sharpton. She was twice married, first to the late Paul Andrew Finley and then the late Walter R. Harmon. Mrs. Harmon retired from Milliken...

Ray Sharpton

Ray Sharpton

Mar 26, 2016

Ray Sharpton, 66, of Calhoun Falls, died Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Athens Regional Health System. He was born in Dacula, GA to the late Lacy and Daisy Ann Knight Sharpton. Mr. Sharpton retired as a supervisor from Pilgrim's Pride Corp. (formerly ConAgra Foods) after 26 years of service. He is survived by his special partner of 31 years, Robert...

Janet J. Price

Janet J. Price

Mar 24, 2016

Janet J. Price, 97, formerly a resident of Calhoun Falls, wife of the late Thomas Watson Price, died Thursday, March 24, 2016 at NHC Healthcare of Anderson. She was born in Elberton County, Georgia to the late Benny Franklin and Minnie Lee Wansley Johnson. Mrs. Price lived all of her adult life in Calhoun Falls. She retired from Burlington Industries...

Edwin L. Sorrow Sr.

Edwin L. Sorrow Sr.

Mar 20, 2016

Edwin L. Sorrow, Sr., 89, of Abbeville, husband of the late Cloris Allie Moss Sorrow, died peacefully Sunday, March 20, 2016 at his home. He was born in Abbeville to the late Tolbert Jackson and Lucy Eutisha Tyner Sorrow. Mr. Sorrow proudly served his country in the United States Navy during World War II. He served on the USS LST-945...

Frances Ferguson King

Frances Ferguson King

Mar 16, 2016

Frances Ferguson King, 85, of Abbeville, wife of the late Allen T. King, died Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at The Renaissance in Due West. She was born in Abbeville County to the late James Allen and Sara Simpson Ferguson. Mrs. King retired from Milliken & Co – Abbeville Plant after many years of service. She found great pleasure in gardening...

Martha Hall Peace

Martha Hall Peace

Mar 15, 2016

Martha Hall Peace, 93, of Calhoun Falls, wife of the late John Daniel Peace, died Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. She was born in Calhoun Falls to the late Gaines Obie and Carey Poore Hall. Mrs. Peace was a member of the First Baptist Church in Calhoun Falls. She will be remembered as a loving...

Olen Gilliam Hammett

Olen Gilliam Hammett

Mar 13, 2016

Olen Gilliam Hammett, 52, of Calhoun Falls, SC, died Sunday, March 13, 2016 at her home. She was born in Decatur, GA to Betty Hughes Gilliam and the late Olin Gilliam. Mrs. Hammett was formerly employed with Mohawk Industries and Erskine College Facilities Department. She was an avid Clemson fan and of the Baptist failth. In addition to her father,...

Roman J. Chupp

Roman J. Chupp

Mar 12, 2016

Roman J. Chupp, 87, Honea Path, SC, husband of Ada B. Troyer Chupp, died Saturday, March 12, 2016 at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson. Born in Trail, OH, he was the son of the late Jacob and Ada Hochstetler Chupp. He was a charter member of Whispering Pines Mennonite Church and was the retired owner of Chupp Construction. In...

Diane Dellinger Moore

Diane Dellinger Moore

Mar 10, 2016

Diane Dellinger Moore, 73, of Anderson, died Thursday, March 10, 2016 at her residence. She was born in Birmingham, Ala to the late John Louie and Kathleen Tomlinson Dellinger. Ms. Moore was a 1961 graduate of Abbeville High School, she attended Anderson Women's College and received her associate degree from Cleveland State Community College. Diane retired as a real estate...

Charlotte Anne Staggs

Charlotte Anne Staggs

Mar 8, 2016

Charlotte Anne Staggs, 69, of Anderson, wife of the late John William Staggs, died Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her loving daughters. She was born in Anderson County to the late Joseph Preston and Annie Mae Cason Sanders. Mrs. Staggs was the owner and beloved hairdresser of Charlotte's Styling Salon in the Pruitt Shopping Center in...

Katherine Whyte Barrett

Katherine Whyte Barrett

Mar 7, 2016

Katherine Whyte Barrett, 75, of Abbeville, wife of Olin D. Barrett, died Monday, March 07, 2016 at Self Regional Healthcare. She was born in Forfar, Angus, Scotland to the late Charles Cowie Whyte and Violet May Glennie Whyte of the United Kingdom. Mrs. Barrett retired from Abbeville Shirtmakers after many years of service. She was a member and Sunday School...

Sherry Ross Fleming

Sherry Ross Fleming

Mar 6, 2016

Sherry Ross Fleming, 67, of Abbeville, died Sunday, March 06, 2016 at her residence. She was born in New Kensington, PA to the late Haskell Jackson Ross, Sr., and Frances Williams Ross. Ms. Fleming attended Murray State University in Kentucky. She retired after 25 years of service with the SC Department of Probation Pardon and Parole as the Agent in...

George V. Rosenberg Dr.

George V. Rosenberg Dr.

Mar 5, 2016

Dr. George V. Rosenberg, 99, lifelong native of Abbeville, died Saturday, March 5, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born in Abbeville, SC to the late Solman H. and Octavia Schwerin Rosenberg. He attended North Main and Greenville Street Elementary Schools. Dr. Rosenberg was a graduate of Abbeville High School, Class of 1933. He graduated from...

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