Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

Billy Ray Coates

Billy Ray Coates

Sep 13, 2026

Billy R. Coates, 88, of Due West, husband of the late Brenda Lee O'Quinn Coates, died Sunday, September 13, 2026, at the Richard M. Campbell Veterans Nursing Home. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services. 

Ada B. Troyer Chupp

Ada B. Troyer Chupp

Sep 11, 2026

Ada B. Troyer Chupp, 96, of Honea Path, SC, wife of the late Roman J. Chupp, died Friday, September 11, 2026, at the Callie and John Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC. She was born in Trail, OH to the late Benjamin and Mattie Erb Troyer.

Mrs. Chupp lived a life marked by devotion to home, family and faith. She was...

Mary Anne Smith Tafta

Mary Anne Smith Tafta

Sep 11, 2026

Mary Andrea Smith Tafta, 82, of Lexington, formerly of Abbeville, wife of the late Daniel ‘Danny’ Fletcher Tafta, died Friday, September 11, 2026, at NHC Lexington. She was born in Anderson to the late Edward Wood Smith and Montie Pearson Smith.

Mary Anne, as she was affectionately known, was a 1962 graduate of Abbeville High School and later attended Winthrop College....

Jerry M. Carroll, Sr.

Jerry M. Carroll, Sr.

Sep 9, 2026

Jerry Mitchell Carroll, Sr., was born on September 26, 1934, in Abbeville, SC, and went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 9, 2026, in his home, surrounded by family. Jerry was a devout Christian, and his faith was evident in the way he conducted his life. Jerry graduated from Abbeville High School at age 17. He excelled...

Winona B. 'Nona' Jones

Winona B. 'Nona' Jones

Sep 9, 2026

Winona B. Jones, 75, of Abbeville, wife of Larry S. Jones, died Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Greenwood, SC and was a daughter of the late George H. and Mayo Kelley Boswell.

Winona, affectionately known as ‘Nona’, retired from Flexible Technologies. She enjoyed making crafts and loved working in her yard...

Debra Crawford

Debra Crawford

Sep 7, 2026

Debra Hazel Crawford, 68, of Iva, wife of Tommy Ray Crawford, passed away, Monday, September 7, 2026, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. She was born in Greenwood to the late Oliver Eugene Hazel and Shirley Bond Hazel Morse.

Debra retired from Sage Automotive Interiors – Sharon Plant after many years of dedicated service as the supply clerk. She was very...

Lucretia Mundy Seigler

Lucretia Mundy Seigler

Sep 6, 2026

Lucretia Mundy Seigler August 18, 1944 – September 6, 2026

Lucretia M. Seigler, wife of William R. (Bill) Seigler, passed away on September 6, 2026.

The daughter of the late R. H. Mundy and Lillie S. Mundy, she was born in Abbeville, SC and was a 1962 graduate of Abbeville High School. She went on to Anderson College where she earned an...

Dorothy 'Dot' M. Anders

Dorothy 'Dot' M. Anders

Sep 6, 2026

Dorothy "Dot" M. Anders, 90, of Lowndesville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 6, 2026, at her home. She was the beloved wife of Frank Anders for 71 years and daughter of the late E. Dean and Ida Parker Spearman.

Dot dedicated many years to the textile industry and later operated a tool business with her husband at the Anderson Jockey...

Archie E. Beauford

Archie E. Beauford

Sep 4, 2026

Archie E. Beauford, 91, of Abbeville, SC, husband of the late Nettie Sue Botts Beauford, died Friday, September 4, 2026, at his daughter’s home in Ninety-Six, SC. He was born in Bradley, SC to the late Joseph Byrd and Lila Mae Moseley Beauford.

A 1952 graduate of Greenwood High School, Archie was known for a life shaped by dedication, steady work,...

Lisa McKinney

Lisa McKinney

Sep 3, 2026

Lisa Michelle McKinney, 59, of Abbeville, wife of Ray McKinney, died Thursday, September 3, 2026, at her home. She was born in Greenwood to the late Karen Brown Hill.

A graduate of Greenwood High School, Lisa retired as the Kitchen Manager at Wings 101 Bar and Grill where she devoted herself to her work and was part of the daily life...

Manning N. 'Nick' Lomax

Manning N. 'Nick' Lomax

Sep 3, 2026

Manning N. "Nick" Lomax, husband of Sara T. "Sally" Lomax died September 3, 2026.

The son of the late James V. And Bernice M. Lomax, he was a native of Abbeville, SC.

He was a 1963 alumnus of Clemson College where he attended on a baseball scholarship. After his graduation, Nick served in the Army for two years, then joined the Clemson...

Debra Carol Garrett Huckabaa

Debra Carol Garrett Huckabaa

Aug 31, 2026

Debra Carol Garrett Huckabaa, 73, of Roebuck, SC, formerly of Calhoun Falls, SC, passed away Monday, August 31, 2026, at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. She was born in Calhoun Falls to the late William Frank and Lois Mary Smith Garrett.

Debra will be remembered for the care and devotion she gave in her role as a homemaker, a calling that reflected...

Robert William Vaughn, Sr.

Robert William Vaughn, Sr.

Aug 30, 2026

Robert W. Vaughn, Sr., 81, of Iva, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. He was the beloved husband to Linda Ellen Jones Vaughn. Born in Six Mile, SC, he was the son of the late Robert Bolt Vaughn, Jr and Geneva Sanders Vaughn.

A 1963 graduate of Liberty High School, Robert proudly served in...

Jason Ellis Sutherland

Jason Ellis Sutherland

Aug 30, 2026

Jason Ellis Sutherland, 55, of Calhoun Falls, died Sunday, August 30, 2026, at his home. He was the son the late Claude Sutherland and Deborah Ellis Scott.

Jason was a 1989 graduate of Abbeville High School and went on to graduate from Clemson University in 1993 with a bachelor’s degree in political science and a minor in business. He was presently...

The Honorable Darrell Green

The Honorable Darrell Green

Aug 29, 2026

The Honorable Darrell Green, Jr., 58, of Honea Path, SC, husband of Amy Phillips Green died Saturday, August 29, 2026, at AnMed in Anderson. Born September 2, 1967 in Anderson, he was the son of James “Jimmy” Darrell Green, Sr and Brenda ‘Gammy’ Grace Green. Darrell lived a life marked by service, steady commitment, and care for others. Known as...

William Scott Winn

William Scott Winn

Aug 29, 2026

The Winn family mourns the passing of William Scott Winn, 78, of Donalds, husband of the late Mary Elizabeth McConnell Winn. He died Saturday, August 29, 2026, at his home, after many months of declining health. Scott was born in Whitney, SC to the late William Calvin and Mildred Woodcock Winn.

A 1967 graduate of Dixie High School, he continued his...

Myrtle Burnette Chapman

Myrtle Burnette Chapman

Aug 29, 2026

Myrtle B. Chapman, 93, of Abbeville, wife of the late Leo Chapman, died Saturday, August 29, 2026, at the Marchbanks Assisted Living and Memory Care Center in Anderson. She was born in Columbus, NC to the late E. S. Burnett, Sr., and Pearl T. Tallant Burnett.

Myrtle was employed with the Abbeville County School District at Wright Middle School in the...

Patsy Ann Ashley

Patsy Ann Ashley

Aug 28, 2026

Patsy Ann Ashley, 65, of Abbeville, passed away, Friday, August 28, 2026, at her home. She was born in Abbeville to the late Leonard Jessie Ashley, Sr. and Eunice Beasley Ashley.

Patsy was a graduate of Abbeville High School, class of 1979. She also graduated from the Georgia Institute of Therapeutic Massage. In her working life, she was employed as a...

Ronald William Hinkel

Ronald William Hinkel

Aug 27, 2026

Ronald William Hinkel, 88, of McCormick, SC, died Thursday, August 27, 2026, at his home. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abbeville. 

Robert Wayne Spires

Robert Wayne Spires

Aug 27, 2026

Robert Wayne Spires, 74, of Abbeville, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. He was born to the late Ray C. ‘Big Pop’ Spires and Doris Lucile Crittendon Spires. Robert was a lifelong resident of Abbeville.

Robert attended Calhoun Falls High School and honorably served in the South Carolina National Guard. In the early 1970s,...