Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas
Rev. Dr. John Spratt Bacot
Jan 24, 2026
John Spratt Bacot died on January 24, 2026 in Greenwood, South Carolina at the age of 84. He was the son of the late George Alexander Bacot and Eleanor Spratt Bacot.
He is survived by his loving children, Marion Bacot Clodfelter(Mitch) of Denver, North Carolina, and Adam Stephens Bacot(Lori) of Greenwood, South Carolina. Also surviving are his grandchildren, Sarah Holland Bacot,...
Linda L. Kelley
Jan 23, 2026
Linda Lee Kelley, 77, of Abbeville, died Friday, January 23, 2026, at Self Regional Healthcare. She was born in Abbeville to the late E.B. and Erah Mae Vaughn Kelley, Sr.
A graduate of Abbeville High School, Ms. Kelley retired from the Abbeville Shirt Plant. She was a member of the Abbeville Congregational Holiness Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Barbara Jean Overholt Kline
Jan 22, 2026
Barbara Jean Overholt Hershberger Kline, aged 84, of Due West, SC, wife of Joas Kline, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2026, surrounded by her loving family at the home of her daughter, Gina. She was born on February 9, 1941, in Norfolk, Virginia, to the late Ben and Sarah Miller Overholt.
Mrs. Kline was a cherished member of Cold Spring...
Charles Wideman
Jan 20, 2026
Charles J. Wideman, 80, of Abbeville, died Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at his home. He was born in McCormick to the late Ralph Marion and Maggie Turnage Wideman.
A graduate of McCormick High School, Charles honorably served his country in the South Carolina National Guard. He retired after many dedicated years of service from Greenwood Mills and was of the Church...
Joyce Stewart Ferguson
Jan 18, 2026
Hannah Joyce Stewart Ferguson, 85, of Abbeville, wife of the late Robert ‘Frog’ Ferguson, peacefully passed away at home surrounded by family on Sunday, January 18, 2026. She was born in Danielsville, Georgia to the late Robert and Mildred Stewart.
A 1958 graduate of Abbeville High School, Joyce was employed with Bi-Lo for more than 30 years, where she faithfully served...
James H. 'Jim' Marcengill
Jan 17, 2026
James Harrison 'Jim' Marcengill, 83, of Abbeville, SC, beloved husband of Barbara Brown Marcengill, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at Self Regional Healthcare. He was born in Oconee County to the late Clarence Fred and Adell Tannery Marcengill.
A proud graduate of Greenwood High School in 1961, Jim was celebrated for his exceptional talents in both football and baseball....
Emma Gordon Turman
Jan 16, 2026
Emma Gordon Turman, 91, of Greenwood, formerly of Abbeville, wife of the late Robert ‘Bobby’ Lewis Turman, died Friday, January 16, 2026, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. She was born in Abbeville County to the late Hayne and Alpha Hill Gordon.
A proud graduate of Antreville High School, class of 1952, Mrs. Turman poured her heart into her family and...
Wayman T. Campbell
Jan 14, 2026
Wayman T. Campbell, 85, of Honea Path, beloved husband of the late Wanda Murdock Campbell, passed away on January 14, 2026, at Regency Hospital of Anderson. Born in the Nation Community of Abbeville County, he was the son of the late Pete and Winona Below Campbell.
Mr. Campbell proudly graduated from Calhoun Falls High School in 1959 and dedicated over 34...
Barbara Shelley
Jan 13, 2026
****PLEASE NOTE - DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER - SERVICES HAVE BEEN CHANGED TO JANUARY 29 - 1:00PM**
Barbara ‘Barb’ Rogers Shelley, 80, of the Savannah Lakes Village, wife of Harry Shelley, died Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. She was born April 4, 1945, in Ilion, NY, to the late Ira and Mildred Lefever Rogers.
A 1963...
Larry Bell
Jan 13, 2026
****PLEASE NOTE - DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER FORECASTED - THE SERVICE WILL BE RESCHEDULED FOR A TIME TO BE DETERMINED BY THE FAMILY**
Larry Hugh Bell, 76, of Calhoun Falls, died Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. He was born in Clinton on June 7, 1949, to the late Henry Spurgeon Bell and Kate Seigler Bell.
A proud...
Thomas E. Prince
Jan 13, 2026
Thomas E. Prince, 65, of Aiken, SC, died Tuesday, January 13, 2026. Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abbeville is assisting the Prince family.
Jill L. Kanapeckas
Jan 11, 2026
Jill Lynn Kanapeckas, 66, of Due West, beloved wife of Timothy Kanapeckas and mother of Kimberly Lynn Kanapeckas Métris, went to be with her Lord and passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, January 11, 2026, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. She was born in St. Paul, Minnesota to the late Fred A. ‘Fritz’ Roseen and Gayle...
Gertrude 'Gertie' Yates Carroll
Jan 11, 2026
Gertrude Yates Carroll, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, was born on March 14, 1934, in Cramerton, North Carolina, and went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 11, 2026, surrounded by family in her home.
Lovingly known as ‘Gertie’, her early years were spent in Abbeville, South Carolina, where her family moved when she was a young child....
Dianne Hozey Silvers
Jan 11, 2026
Dianne Hozey Silvers, 79, of Iva, died Sunday, January 11, 2026, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. She was born in Calhoun Falls to the late John Henry Hozey, Sr. and Flora Evans Hozey.
Dianne exemplified a spirit as vibrant as the fabric she lovingly stitched together throughout her dedicated career as a seamstress. Beyond her career, she was a devoted...
Robert Lawrence Sherard, Jr.
Jan 7, 2026
Robert Lawrence Sherard, Jr., 32, passed away in a car accident on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, in Charleston, SC where he worked welding submarine parts, precision work that demanded a steady hand, skill, and focus.
He was a welder by trade and a free spirit at heart. Robert loved the outdoors and found joy in staying active, especially through hiking, running,...
Virgina Jones McCoy
Jan 5, 2026
Virginia Jones McCoy, 92, of Belton, SC, peacefully departed to her heavenly home on January 5, 2026, at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Floyd Oliver McCoy and was born in Anderson County to the late James Frank and Pammie Ann Kesler Jones.
Mrs. McCoy was the oldest living member of Chiquola Baptist Church...
Cynthia Ann 'Cindy' Stone
Jan 2, 2026
Cynthia Ann 'Cindy' Stone, 72, of Abbeville, beloved wife of Kenny Stone, passed away on January 2, 2025, at Lakelands Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Wesby and Lee Wideman Burton.
Cindy was a proud graduate of Calhoun Falls High School, class of 1972, and took great pride in being a Blue...
Kathy D. Carroll
Jan 2, 2026
Kathy DeLong Carroll, 66, of Ninety Six, SC, beloved wife of Paul Carroll, died Friday, January 2, 2026, at Self Regional Healthcare. She was born in Gastonia, NC, the daughter of the late Christine Williamson Culbertson and George Williamson.
A graduate of Greenwood High School, Kathy retired from Capsugel after 25 years of dedicated service. She was extremely family-oriented and took...
Teresa Graham Hill
Dec 31, 2025
Teresa Graham Hill, 70, of Abbeville, beloved wife of Terry Hill, went to be with her Lord & Savior on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at the Lakelands Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born to Dorothy Hughes Graham and the late Bobby Graham, she brought joy and love to everyone who knew her.
Teresa was a proud graduate of Abbeville High School, Class...
Shirley B. Fleming
Dec 30, 2025
Shirley Bentley Fleming, 85, of Calhoun Falls, wife of John David Fleming, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at her home. She was born in Anderson to the late Jack and Mattie Bell Cannon Bentley.
A graduate of Calhoun Falls High School, Class of 1959, Shirley retired from Rocky River Mills with 50 years of dedicated service. Her heart was...
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