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Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

Evelyn Nickles

Evelyn Nickles

Jun 14, 2013

Evelyn Nickles, 94, of Due West died Friday, June 14, 2013 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Abbeville to the late David E. and Martha Calvert Nickles. Ms. Nickles retired as a seamstress from Abbeville Manufacturing Company. She was a member of Upper Long Cane Presbyterian Church having joined at the age of 11. Ms. Nickles...

George Stewart Lamont Sr.

George Stewart Lamont Sr.

Jun 13, 2013

Please share your favorite memory of George to be included in a special keepsake book for the family.

Nettie Sue Beauford

Nettie Sue Beauford

Jun 13, 2013

Nettie Sue Botts Beauford, 80, wife of Archie E. Beauford, of Abbeville, died Thursday, June 13, 2013 at Self Regional Medical Center. She was born in Abbeville to the late Roy and Lena Beauford Botts. Mrs. Beauford will be remembered by many children which she nurtured and cared for through her daycare. She was a member of Ebenezer United Methodist...

Jack G. Caldwell Sr.

Jack G. Caldwell Sr.

Jun 11, 2013

Jack G. Caldwell, Sr., husband of Rebie Shirley Caldwell, of Calhoun Falls died Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. He was born in Woodruff, SC to the late Houston N. and Geneva Cash Caldwell. Mr. Caldwell retired from the Independent Life Insurance Agency with 32 years of service and also volunteered with the Calhoun Falls Police...

Mildred Taylor Mccord Smith

Mildred Taylor Mccord Smith

May 29, 2013

Mildred Taylor McCord Smith, 82, of Abbeville died Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was born in Greenville County to the late Haskell Dewey and Leona Couch Brown Taylor. Mrs. Smith was twice married, first to the late Godfrey McCord, then to the late Jewell Willis Smith. She was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Smith was...

Sarah Passmore Cannon

Sarah Passmore Cannon

May 8, 2013

Sarah Passmore Cannon, 36, wife of Neal Cannon, of Level Land, died Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at her home. She was born in Charleston, SC to William E. Passmore, Sr. and Linda Moore Passmore. Mrs. Cannon was a member of the Shepherds Acres House of Praise. She was preceded in death by a sister, Zipporah Passmore Lee. Mrs. Cannon is...

Katie M. Greer

Katie M. Greer

May 6, 2013

Katie M. Greer, 90, wife of the late Frank Roland Greer, of Abbeville died Monday, May 6, 2013 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was born in Abbeville to the late John Cravin and Mary Lucille Beasley Mattison. Mrs. Greer was the store manager of the Haven of Rest Ministries and was a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. Mrs....

Allen Faulkner Savitz

Allen Faulkner Savitz

May 4, 2013

Graveside service for Allen Faulkner Savitz, 78, will be held at 12 p.m. Friday, May 10, 2013, in Long Cane Cemetery, Abbeville, SC. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at the home of Mark McGill at 2217 Dunvegan Drive, Columbia, SC 29209. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the...

Lucius Talmadge "Bud" Mccurry

Lucius Talmadge "Bud" Mccurry

May 3, 2013

Lucius 'Bud' Talmadge McCurry, 85, of Abbeville, died Friday, May 3, 2013 at his daughter's residence in Greenwood. He was born in Abbeville to the late Compton U. and Nellie Holmes McCurry. Mr. McCurry served in the U.S. Army and was a veteran of WWII. He was twice retired first from Pirelli Cable Company and then from Gulf Life Insurance...

Kenneth D. Carroll Sr.

Kenneth D. Carroll Sr.

Apr 21, 2013

Kenneth D. Carroll, Sr., 76, of Abbeville, husband of Marie Cain Carroll, died Sunday, April 21, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Abbeville to the late Rayford and Mary McCurry Carroll. Mr. Carroll served in the U.S. Army and was a member of the Dew Drop Masonic Lodge #269 and the Hejaz Shrine Temple. He was self-employed for...

Maryse Chauvin Waters

Maryse Chauvin Waters

Apr 15, 2013

Maryse Chauvin Waters, 86, wife of the late Tinsley Harry Waters, of Abbeville died Monday, April 15, 2013 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born October 8, 1926 in Marseille, France, she was the daughter of Leon and Elizabeth Chauvin. At the end of WWII, she met her husband who was serving in the United States Army. They were married in...

Roddey S. Ellis Jr.

Roddey S. Ellis Jr.

Apr 14, 2013

Roddey S. Ellis, Jr., 91, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2013 following a brief illness. Born March 3, 1922, in Due West, he was the son of the late Hazzie Betts and Roddey S. Ellis, Sr. He was predeceased by his first wife, Mary Frances Reid Ellis. Mr. Ellis is survived by his wife, Armena Johnson Ellis; three sons,...

Henrietta Stokes Bradham

Henrietta Stokes Bradham

Apr 12, 2013

Henrietta 'Rhetta' Tollison Stokes Bradham, 92, of Sumter, SC, died Friday, April 12, 2013 at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. She was twice married first to the late Rochel A. Stokes and then the late George H. Bradham. Mrs. Bradham was born in Camden, SC and was the daughter of the late Eddie B. and Estelle Langley Tollison. Mrs....

Hazel Phillips Driver

Hazel Phillips Driver

Apr 4, 2013

Hazel Phillips Driver, 74, wife of the late R.E. Driver, of Abbeville, died Thursday, April 4, 2013 at Self Regional Medical Center. She was born in Robbinsville, NC to the late Otis and Mae Stratton Phillips. Mrs. Driver worked for twenty-six years with the Rocky River Plant and was of the Baptist faith. She was a caring and loving mother,...

Sara Scott Langley

Sara Scott Langley

Mar 24, 2013

Sara Scott Langley, 84, wife of the late Robert H. 'Bob' Langley, of Abbeville died peacefully at her home on Sunday, March 24, 2013. She was born in Lincolnton, GA to the late James and Elizabeth Andrews Scott. Mrs. Langley was a longtime member of Warrenton Presbyterian Church. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Mrs....

Martha L. Hoertz

Martha L. Hoertz

Mar 24, 2013

Martha L. Hoertz, 78, of Abbeville died Sunday, March 24, 2013 at NHC in Greenwood. She was born in Abbeville to the late J.B. and Pauline Timms. Ms. Hoertz was a 1953 graduate of Greenwood High School and worked as a sales representative for Gibbs-Louis department store. She had a special appreciation for books and reading allowed her to enjoy...

Henry Broadus Collins

Henry Broadus Collins

Mar 11, 2013

Henry Broadus Collins, 90, husband of Ivadell Talbert Collins, of Bradley died Monday, March 11, 2013 at his home. He was born in McCormick to the late D.H. and Francis Dorn Collins. Mr. Collins served his country as a member of the United States Navy during WWII. He retired from Monsanto with many years of service. Mr. Collins was a...

Hilda Clinkscales Purdy

Hilda Clinkscales Purdy

Feb 27, 2013

Hilda Clinkscales Purdy, 85, wife of the late Carroll Boyd Purdy, of Lowndesville went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at her home. Born in Lowndesville, July 10, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Orr and Olivia Clinkscales. She was retired from Bloomsberg Industries and was a lifelong member of Providence Presbyterian Church in...

Ray A. Crawford Sr.

Ray A. Crawford Sr.

Feb 17, 2013

Ray A. Crawford, Sr., 94, husband of Wilma Uldrick Crawford, of Abbeville died Sunday, February 17, 2013 at his home. He was born in Abbeville to the late William J. and Ollie Hodge Crawford. Mr. Crawford attended Abbeville Schools and was a WWII veteran serving in the U.S. Army. He was a conductor for the Seaboard Airline and Seaboard Coast...

Howard Emory Kay

Howard Emory Kay

Feb 15, 2013

Howard Emory Kay, 93, husband of Leuna Bouchillon Kay, of Abbeville died Friday, February 15, 2013 at Abbeville Area Medical Center. He was born in Abbeville to the late Claude and Mary Uldrick Kay. Mr. Kay worked as a repairer of sewing machines and retired from the Abbeville Shirt Plant. He was well known and appreciated for his ability to...

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