Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

Mary N Daniel

Mary N Daniel

Aug 2, 2015

Mary 'Doodle' Nance Daniel, 87, wife of the late James Robert Daniel, died Sunday, August 2, 2015 at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. She was born in Abbeville County to the late Fred and Bodie McMahan Nance. Mrs. Daniel retired from the J.P. Stevens Plant and was owner and operator of the Dairy Bar in Calhoun Falls for many years....

Dennis A. Mattio

Dennis A. Mattio

Aug 1, 2015

Dennis A. Mattio, 68, of Savannah Lakes Village, husband of Roberta Popejoy Mattio, died Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Self Regional Health Care. He was born in Chicago Heights, Illinois to the late John J. and Mary Schmidel Mattio. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Tammy Schock and two grandchildren, Jeremiah Smith and...

Betty Edwards Ashley

Betty Edwards Ashley

Jul 30, 2015

Betty Edwards Ashley, 79, of Abbeville, wife of Robert Ashley, died Thursday, July 30, 2015 at Self Regional Healthcare. She was born in Abbeville to the late George Jack Edwards, Sr., and Essie L. Minor Edwards. Mrs. Ashley worked for many years at the Rocky River Mill and later retired from the Quick Way Convenience Store. She was of the...

Mason Kay Ashley

Mason Kay Ashley

Jul 30, 2015

Mason 'Kay' Ashley, 63, of Abbeville, husband of Theresa Bowie Ashley, died Thursday, July 30, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Anderson, SC to the late Milford and Peggy Kay Ashley. Kay worked for 15 years as a security guard at the Abbeville Area Medical Center until his health did not allow him to work any longer. He...

Paul A. Zook

Paul A. Zook

Jul 28, 2015

Paul A. Zook, 58, of Abbeville, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at Emory St. Joseph Hospital in Atlanta, Ga. He was born in Gap, PA on May 16, 1957 to the late Amos L. and Linda N. (Yoder) Zook. Paul married Miriam (Miller) Zook on June 16, 1979. Paul worked at Merl's Countertops from 1993-2011...

L. Freddie Waters

L. Freddie Waters

Jul 25, 2015

L. Freddie Waters, 67, of Abbeville, husband of Debbie Westberry Waters, died Saturday, July 25, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born in Abbeville to the late Harry and Maryse Chauvin Waters. Freddie was a 1968 graduate of Abbeville High School and retired after 33 years of dedicated service with Frontier Communications (formally GTE and Verizon)....

Bertha Crooks Allen

Bertha Crooks Allen

Jul 24, 2015

Bertha Crooks Allen, 92, of Troy, SC, wife of the late Robert Allen, Sr., died Friday, July 24, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Panama City, Panama to the late Sofanor Crooks and Maria Jose' Rodriguez de Crooks. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Judy...

Paul Patton

Paul Patton

Jul 18, 2015

Paul Patton, 98, of Abbeville, died Saturday, July 18, 2015 at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. He was born in Snow Town, AL on October 17, 1917 to the late John Irvin and Annie Bell Baker Patton. Mr. Patton was an accomplished Insurance adjuster having successful contacts in Alabama, Mississippi, Florida and Georgia. Mr. Patton lived on Patton Hill...

Eleanor Knox Mccord

Eleanor Knox Mccord

Jul 17, 2015

Eleanor Knox McCord, 90, of Abbeville, wife of the late H. Miller McCord, died Friday, July 17, 2015, at NHC in Greenwood. She was born in Abbeville to the late Edward L. Knox, Sr. and Mary A. McDill Knox. Mrs. McCord was a member of the Abbeville Presbyterian Church and will be remembered as a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and...

Bobby Baptista

Bobby Baptista

Jul 6, 2015

Bobby Baptista, 17, of Abbeville, died Monday, July 6, 2015 due to an automobile accident. Bobby was born in Greenville, SC to Nancy Thurston and the late Melvin R. 'Hillbilly' Baptista. Bobby attended Dixie High School and was presently enrolled in the Adult Education program with the Abbeville County School District. He was a dedicated fireman and an active volunteer...

Kelsey "Glowie" Granger

Kelsey "Glowie" Granger

Jul 6, 2015

Kelsey "Glowie" Granger, 17, of the Antreville Community, daughter of Shane and Amy Granger, died Monday, July 6, 2015 due to an automobile accident. Kelsey was a 2015 graduate of Dixie High School and a member of the Bands of Dixie where she played the flute. She was employed by JC Penney in the Anderson Mall and was a member...

Robert W. "Bob" Everett

Robert W. "Bob" Everett

Jul 5, 2015

Robert Wayne Everett, 84, returned to his heavenly home on July 5, 2015 after a short illness at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood, SC. Bob was born on September 21, 1931 to the late Clifford and Maple Everett, in Crawfordsville, Indiana. From an early age he was immersed in the Christian community that would be his lifelong support. As a...

Mildred Rudder Wiley

Mildred Rudder Wiley

Jul 2, 2015

Mildred Rudder Wiley, 88, of Calhoun Falls, wife of the late Clarence Edward Wiley, died Thursday, July 02, 2015 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Calhoun Falls to the late Luther Verdell Rudder and Lexie Thompson Rudder. Mrs. Wiley retired from Burlington Industries. She was a faithful member of Northside Baptist Church, the Young at Heart...

Kenneth Ray "Kenny" Wheeler

Kenneth Ray "Kenny" Wheeler

Jul 2, 2015

Kenneth Ray 'Kenny' Wheeler, 55, of Abbeville, husband of Barbara Pogue Wheeler, died Wednesday, July 2, 2015. He was born in Atlanta, GA to the late Robert Emory Wheeler and Willie Wheeler. Mr. Wheeler was a 'jack of all trades'. He loved working outside and growing vegetables in his garden. Surviving Mr. Wheeler are his wife of 36 years of...

William Beverly

William Beverly

Jul 1, 2015

William Bennett Beverly, 84, died Wednesday, July 1, 2015, at his home in Due West, SC. He was born on December 31, 1930, in Jenkins, KY, and grew up in Clintwood, in Dickenson County, Virginia. His parents were William Monroe and Grace McFall Beverly. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Frank E. and...

Barbara Cooley Reepe

Barbara Cooley Reepe

Jun 24, 2015

Barbara Cooley Reepe, 82, of Abbeville, wife of the late James E. Reepe, Jr., died Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. She was born in Abbeville to the late Pierce Cooley and Pearl Richey Cooley. Mrs. Reepe was a member of Asaville Baptist Church and the Grace Bible Class. In addition to her parents and husband,...

Samuel Andrew Freeman

Samuel Andrew Freeman

Jun 22, 2015

Sam A. Freeman, 47, of Abbeville, died Tuesday, June 22, 2015 at his home. He was born in Greenwood to the late James Milton Freeman and Joann Williams Freeman. Sam is survived by three brothers, James Lowrie Freeman and his wife Cindy of Calhoun Falls, Robert Hobson Freeman and his wife Barbara of Greenwood, and Drayton Wesley Freeman and his...

John Edward Moore

John Edward Moore

Jun 22, 2015

John Edward Moore, 58, of Abbeville, husband of Karen Jordan Moore died Tuesday, June 22, 2015 at his home. He was born in Newport News, VA to the late Remer Thomas Moore and Martha Frances Joyner Moore. Mr. Moore was self-employed. He is survived by his wife of 35 years of the home; two sons, Randall T. Moore and Jonathan...

Walter Miller

Walter Miller

Jun 20, 2015

Walter Miller was born May 9, 1938 son of John and Anna (Troyer) Miller entered into eternal rest on June 20, 2015 at the age of 77 years and 42 days. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Martha, who he missed tremendously, and two infant brothers. Mr. Miller was a roofer for many...

Lola Ann Campbell Brown

Lola Ann Campbell Brown

Jun 18, 2015

Lola Ann Campbell Brown, 68, of Abbeville, SC, wife of Jerry Brown, died Thursday, June 18, 2015, at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. She was born in Abbeville to the late Joe Campbell and Eva Mae Strickland Campbell. Lola was a 1965 graduate of Abbeville High School. A lady of many talents, she worked at Abbeville Shirt Plant, Campbell...