Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

Howard Reamy Bealmear Jr.

Howard Reamy Bealmear Jr.

Dec 19, 2014

Howard Reamy Bealmear, Jr., 90, of Greenwood, husband of Virginia Middleton Bealmear, died Friday, December 19, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Howard R. Bealmear Sr., and Chloris Witherow Bealmear. Mr. Bealmear was graduate of Severn School in Severna Park, MD and the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York. Howard and...

James A. Price

James A. Price

Dec 19, 2014

James A. Price, 81, of Abbeville, SC, husband of Shelby Dorn Price, died Friday, December 19, 2014 at Petra Health & Rehabilitation in McCormick. Mr. Price was born in Waynesboro, GA to the late Willie E. Price and Lizzie Eva Taylor Price Davis. He served in the U.S. Army and retired from Pirelli (Prysmian) Cable in Abbeville, SC. Mr. Price...

Judy Scott Stevenson

Judy Scott Stevenson

Dec 18, 2014

Judy S. Stevenson, 72, of Abbeville, wife of the late William A. 'Billy' Stevenson, died Thursday, December 18, 2014 at the Heartland-West Ashley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Charleston, SC. She was born in Abbeville to the late Curtis 'Runt' Scott and Janie Powell Scott Lewis. Mrs. Stevenson retired from Bankers Trust of Abbeville and First Federal of Anderson after...

Helen Walker Billings

Helen Walker Billings

Dec 12, 2014

Helen W. Billings, 93, of Abbeville, wife of the late Richard 'Dick' Billings, Sr., died Friday, December 12, 2014 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was born in Wilson, CT to the late Thomas and Mary Ellen Risley Walker. In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by her son, Richard Billings, Jr; three brothers, Thomas,...

Homer Korrell Simpson

Homer Korrell Simpson

Dec 10, 2014

Homer Korrell Simpson, 69, of Abbeville, husband of Diane Suggs Simpson, died Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Abbeville County to the late Furman and Ada Lewis Simpson. Mr. Simpson was a member of the New Life Worship Center in Abbeville. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend. In addition to his parents...

Horace Roy Poole

Horace Roy Poole

Dec 7, 2014

Horace Roy Poole, 76, of Abbeville, Lake Secession Community, husband of Joyce Sutherland Poole, died Sunday, December 7, 2014 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. He was born in Abbeville to the late Horace R. and Ida Mae Prince Poole McCoy. Mr. Poole retired after 34 years with the State Department of Education Office of Transportation, Abbeville School Bus Maintenance...

Jim W. Powell

Jim W. Powell

Dec 5, 2014

James W. 'Jim' Powell, 74, lifelong resident of Calhoun Falls, died Friday, December 5, 2014 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. He was born at home, in Calhoun Falls, to the late Howard W. and Vivian Cann Powell. Mr. Powell retired, after many years of service, as the Plant Engineer with Burlington Industries. He was a 1958 graduate of Calhoun...

William "Bill" Cann Jr.

William "Bill" Cann Jr.

Dec 4, 2014

William 'Bill' Cann, Jr., 59, of Abbeville, husband of Patsy Hunnicutt Cann, died Thursday, December 04, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Abbeville to William Alton Cann, Sr., and the late Marie Harrison Cann Ashley. Mr. Cann was a member of Sharon United Methodist Church. He was a 1973 graduate of Abbeville High School and played on the...

Grace Sorrow Jenkins

Grace Sorrow Jenkins

Dec 4, 2014

Grace Sorrow Jenkins, 85, of Abbeville, wife of the late Louis V. Jenkins, Sr., died peacefully at her home on Thursday, December 4, 2014. She was born in Abbeville to the late Rev. Watson Sorrow and Moddie Clark Sorrow. Mrs. Jenkins retired after many years working with the K-Mart Department store serving in various departments. She was a long time...

Lizzelle Bryant Ellis

Lizzelle Bryant Ellis

Dec 1, 2014

Lizzelle Bryant Ellis, 90, of Calhoun Falls, wife of the late John B. Ellis, died peacefully with her family by her side Monday, December 01, 2014 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was born in Iva, SC to the late William Lonnie and Magnolia Evans Bryant. Mrs. Ellis was a member of the Calhoun Falls Methodist Church and retired from...

Patricia A Davis

Patricia A Davis

Nov 26, 2014

Patricia Atkins Davis, 67, of Abbeville, wife of Jimmy Davis, died Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. She was born in Greenville, SC to the late Crawford Atkins and Billie McCurry Atkins Bujanski and was reared by her grandparents the late Lloyd B. and Lucille McCurry. Mrs. Davis retired, after 28 years of dedicated service, with...

Albert Eakin Mccord

Albert Eakin Mccord

Nov 21, 2014

Albert E. McCord, 77, of Abbeville, husband of Joretta Myers McCord, died Friday, November 21, 2014 at Self Regional Healthcare. He was born in Abbeville to the late James Benjamin McCord, Sr. and Susan Rebecca Anderson McCord. Mr. McCord was a charter member of New Hope Presbyterian Church and retired from CSX Railroad. He served in the S.C. National Guard...

Venice Martin Schrimp

Venice Martin Schrimp

Nov 19, 2014

All services are private.

Mildred Kathleen Taylor "Kitty" Haddon

Mildred Kathleen Taylor "Kitty" Haddon

Nov 18, 2014

Mildred Kathleen 'Kitty' Taylor Haddon, 86, of Abbeville, wife of the late Bonner Rayford Haddon, died Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was born in Oconee County to the late William L. and Ethel Hall Taylor. Mrs. Haddon was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed working around the family farm and helping others. She...

Edward Stuart Joslin

Edward Stuart Joslin

Nov 14, 2014

Edward Stuart Joslin, 75, husband of Marion Olivo Joslin, died Friday, November 14, 2014 at Self Regional Healthcare. He was born in Brooklyn, NY to the late Edward & Johanna Brennan Joslin. Mr. Joslin was a member of the Good Shepherd Catholic Church and will be remembered as a great husband and father. In addition to his parents he was...

Annelle Plaxico White

Annelle Plaxico White

Nov 11, 2014

Annelle Plaxico White, 94, of Greenville, SC, formally of Due West, SC, wife of the late William Henry 'Billy' White, Jr., died peacefully on Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at the Homewood Residence of Cleveland Park in Greenville, SC. She was born in Sharon, SC in York County to the late Victor Kennedy Plaxico and Maude Whitesides Plaxico. Mrs. White was...

Richard Culbreth

Richard Culbreth

Nov 9, 2014

W. Richard Culbreth, 87, of Abbeville, husband of Frances Smith Culbreth, died peacefully on Sunday, November 09, 2014 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. He was born in Abbeville to the late Richard S. and Ludie Williamson Culbreth. Mr. Culbreth was one of the founding and charter members of the Edgewood Volunteer Fire Department. He was a charter member and...

Frances Link Baughman

Frances Link Baughman

Nov 8, 2014

Frances Link Baughman, 87, of Abbeville, wife of the late Jack Baughman, died peacefully on Saturday, November 8, 2014 at Emerald Gardens. She was born in Abbeville to the late Lindsay and Maggie Stevenson Link. Mrs. Baughman was a member of Warrenton Presbyterian Church and the Good Timers club of Main Street Methodist Church. She loved her family and will...

Thomas D. Robbins

Thomas D. Robbins

Nov 5, 2014

Thomas D. Robbins, 63, of the Savannah Lakes Village Community, husband of Christine Maltz Robbins, died Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. He was born in Millen, GA to the late Thomas E. and Mildred Girard Robbins. After 20 dedicated years of service, Mr. Robbins retired from the Asplundh Tree Service, and then went to work...