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Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

Ray A. "Gus" Crawford Jr.

Ray A. "Gus" Crawford Jr.

Feb 1, 2015

Ray 'Gus' Augustus Crawford, Jr., 67, of Abbeville, SC, husband of Shirley C. Crawford, died February 1, 2015 at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. He was born in Abbeville to the late Ray Augustus, Sr. and Wilma Lucille Uldrick Crawford. Mr. Crawford was a graduate of Abbeville High School and attended Clemson University. He was honored to serve his country...

Claud W. Bond Iii

Claud W. Bond Iii

Feb 1, 2015

Claud W. Bond III, 67, of Abbeville, SC, husband of Robyn Garner Bond, died February 1, 2015 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. He was born in Abbeville to the late Claud, Jr and Rebecca Baughman Bond. Mr. Bond was a 1965 graduate of Abbeville High and a graduate of Anderson College. He was an Engineer with the CSX Railroad...

Steve O. Rauton

Steve O. Rauton

Jan 29, 2015

Steve O. Rauton, 53, of Iva, died Thursday, January 29, 2015 at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson. He was born in Anderson, SC to the late Charlie O. and Mamie Evans Rauton. Steve enjoyed life, people, music and was a jack of all trades. His is survived by his daughter, Kana R. Keller and her husband Chris of Iva;...

James Baker Speer

James Baker Speer

Jan 28, 2015

James Baker Speer, 88, of Abbeville, husband of the late Mary Young Speer, died Wednesday, January 28, 2015. Mr. Speer was born in Abbeville to the late Beverly and Eva Cann Speer. Mr. Speer was a WWII Veteran having served in the U.S. Navy. He worked at the Milliken-Abbeville Plant for 15 years and retired from the Monsanto Plant after...

Edward A Bakay Sr.

Edward A Bakay Sr.

Jan 28, 2015

Edward Anthony Bakay, Sr., 90, of McCormick, SC, widow of Ruth Shirley Bakay, died Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. He was born in Passic, New Jersey to the late Frank and Ethal Pleznovky Bakay. Mr. Bakay proudly served his country in the US Naval Service as an Aviation Machinist on the USS Princeton. He...

Irene Ferguson

Irene Ferguson

Jan 27, 2015

Eunice Irene Ferguson, 93, of Abbeville, SC, died Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC. She was born in Abbeville to the late William Glen Ferguson, Sr. and Lillian Irene Campbell Ferguson. Ms. Irene was a homemaker who helped raise all of her nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews. Each of them loved and respected her....

Jared Coleman Peeler

Jared Coleman Peeler

Jan 27, 2015

Jared Coleman Peeler, 26, of Abbeville, died Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at the Greenville Hospital System in Greenville, SC. He was born in Abbeville, SC to Kelly Knox Peeler and the late Coleman Peeler. Jared was a Welder employed by Arc Energy Services, Inc. He enjoyed hunting and was an avid coon hunter. Jared was a 2007 graduate of Abbeville...

Charles M. Perry Rev.

Charles M. Perry Rev.

Jan 25, 2015

Rev. Charles M. Perry, 82, of Calhoun Falls, husband of Catherine Fuller Perry, died Sunday, January 25, 2015 at the Ellenburg Nursing Center in Anderson, SC. He was born in Woodruff, SC to the late John and Ella Mary Ann Phillips Perry. Rev. Perry served the Lord as a minister for over 30 years. He was an avid golfer and...

Elizabeth Hartzog Viracola

Elizabeth Hartzog Viracola

Jan 21, 2015

Elizabeth 'Betsy' Hartzog Viracola, 79, of Raleigh, NC died January 21, 2015 at Rex Hospital, in Raleigh, NC. She was born in Anderson, SC to the late Thomas Baton Still and Pearl Baldwin Still. Betsy graduated from the University of South Carolina and received her master's degree from Memphis State University. She taught drama in the Charlotte Mecklenburg school system...

James Vernon Jordan Rev.

James Vernon Jordan Rev.

Jan 15, 2015

Rev. James Vernon Jordan, 81, of Abbeville, husband of Mary Bradshaw Jordan, died Thursday, January 15, 2015 at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. He was born in Honea Path, SC to the late James H. and Helen Hill Jordan. Rev. Jordan served in the ministry for almost his entire life having pastored for 40 years serving four different churches. He...

Maggie Beauford Bowie

Maggie Beauford Bowie

Jan 15, 2015

Maggie Beauford Bowie, 87, of Abbeville, wife of the late James N. 'Pete' Bowie, died Thursday, January 15, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Abbeville to the late John B. and Florence Kirby Beauford. Mrs. Bowie retired from the Abbeville Shirt Plant and was a dedicated member of the Abbeville Pentecostal Holiness Church. She was a beloved wife,...

Joseph E. "Joe" Seawright Jr.

Joseph E. "Joe" Seawright Jr.

Jan 13, 2015

Joseph E. 'Joe' Seawright, Jr., 83, of Abbeville, husband of Shirley B. Seawright, died peacefully on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at Self Regional Healthcare. He was born in Abbeville to the late J. Evans Seawright, Sr. and Mary Ella Williams Seawright. Mr. Seawright was a member of the 1949 graduating class of Abbeville High School and a graduate of Greenwood...

Nora Elizabeth Gable

Nora Elizabeth Gable

Jan 8, 2015

Nora Elizabeth Gable, 71, formally of Troy, SC, died Thursday, January 08, 2015 at her residence in Abbeville. She was born in Abbeville, SC to the late Lowrie B. Wilson Gable and Irene McCuller Gable. Ms. Gable was a member of the Lower Long Cane ARP Church in Troy. She was always happy helping others. Nora was the last surviving...

Toni Hernandez

Toni Hernandez

Jan 6, 2015

Toni Lynn Hernandez, 55, of Abbeville, died Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Self Regional Healthcare. She was born in San Diego, CA to Joseph Gomez and Lyndia Mae Clift Duprecee. Toni was a beloved mother and grandmother and had a passion for others. She was an avid sports fan always enjoyed watching the San Diego Chargers. Toni attended Lighthouse Ministries...

Anne Wilson

Anne Wilson

Jan 6, 2015

Anne Wilson, 78, of Abbeville, wife of Ansel Wilson, died Tuesday, January 06, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Lowndesville, SC to the late James W. & Catherine Spires Nelson. Mrs. Wilson was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a long-time member of Bells United Methodist Church where she served in many areas. Mrs. Wilson...

Cynthia Susie Hammond

Cynthia Susie Hammond

Jan 5, 2015

Susie Hammond, 64, long-time resident of the Abbeville Nursing Home, died Monday, January 5, 2015. She was born in Abbeville to the late James Roy and Maggie Mobley Hammond. Ms. Hammond was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - Day Saints. She enjoyed painting, drawing and spending time with her family. Ms. Hammond loved all animals...

Sybil Robinson Shockley

Sybil Robinson Shockley

Dec 26, 2014

Sybil Robinson Shockley, 85, of Abbeville died Friday, December 26, 2014 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was born in Abbeville County to the late Jacob and Ada Phillips Robinson. Ms. Shockley retired from Milliken after many years of dedicated service. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends and will always be remembered for her loving and...

Tommy Ray Burden

Tommy Ray Burden

Dec 25, 2014

Tommy Ray Burden, 59, husband of Donna Perry Bell Burden, of Calhoun Falls died Thursday, December 25, 2014 at his home. He was born in Abbeville to Charles S. Burden and the late Betty Jordan Burden. Mr. Burden was a graduate of Calhoun Falls High School. He was medically discharged from the United States Navy after many years of faithful...

Louis N Timok

Louis N Timok

Dec 24, 2014

Dr. Louis N. Timok, 76, of Savannah Lakes Village, McCormick, SC, died Wednesday, December 24, 2014, at his home. He was born December 14, 1938, in Versailles Boro, McKeesport, PA, the son of the late Louis and Mary Otroba Timok. Dr. Timok (Lou) was a retired teacher, coach and principal in Richmond Public Schools in Richmond, VA. He was inducted...

John Calvin Shaw

John Calvin Shaw

Dec 24, 2014

John Calvin Shaw, 86, of Evans, GA, husband of Violet Jean Shaw died Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was born in Bowman, Georgia to the late John Lester and Vera Sanders Shaw. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by two sons, Dennis Keith Shaw and John C. Shaw, Jr. Mr. Shaw was a veteran...

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