Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas
Robert William Vaughn, Sr.
Aug 30, 2026
Robert W. Vaughn, 81, of Iva, husband of Linda Ellen West Vaughn, died Sunday, August 30, 2026, at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abbeville.
Jason Ellis Sutherland
Aug 30, 2026
Jason Ellis Sutherland, 55, of Calhoun Falls, died Sunday, August 30, 2026, at his home. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abbeville.
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
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
Aug 29, 2026
Myrtle B. Chapman, 93, of Abbeville, wife of the late Leo Chapman, died Saturday, August 29, 2026. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abbeville.
Patsy Ann Ashley
Aug 28, 2026
Patsy Ann Ashley, 65, of Abbeville, died Friday, August 28, 2026, at her home. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abbeville.
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
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,...
Helen Olivia Harrison
Aug 25, 2026
Helen Olivia Harrison, 76, of Johns Creek, Ga. passed away on August 25, 2026 at Northside Forsyth Hospital. She was born on Nov. 23, 1949 in Greenwood, S.C., a daughter of the late Lewis and Helen Watkins Harrison.
Helen graduated from Greenwood High School, class of 1968, and earned her B.A. in History from Queens College, class of 1972, where she...
Grace Rosenberg Nelson
Aug 24, 2026
Grace Rosenberg Nelson, 71, of Abbeville, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2026, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Born in Columbia, SC, she was the cherished daughter of the late Dr. George V. and Edith Cochran Rosenberg.
Grace was a proud 1971 graduate of Abbeville High School. Her warmth and dedication shone brightly as a mother and grandmother, with family time being...
Joseph E. 'Joe' Strawhorn
Aug 24, 2026
Joseph E. ‘Joe’ Strawhorn, 85, of Greenwood, died Monday, August 24, 2026, at his home. He was born in Abbeville to the late James Robert Strawhorn and Letitia Maynard Strawhorn. Joe was twice married, first to the late Rachel Strawhorn and second, to the late Dawn Scott Strawhorn.
Joe built his career at Greenwood Mills, where he retired after 42 years...
Samuel Earl Fleming
Aug 23, 2026
Samuel E. ‘Sammy’ Fleming, 86, of Abbeville, husband of the late Sandra Norris Fleming, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. He was born in Donalds, SC to the late Samuel Allen and Ava Latham Fleming.
Sammy, known for his gentle spirit and steadfast presence, graduated from Dixie High School, Class of 1960. Soon after...
Andrew N. Warwick, Jr.
Aug 19, 2026
Andrew N 'Andy' Warwick, Jr., 89 of the Savannah Lakes Community, McCormick, SC, husband of Mary Ellen Masterson Warwick, died Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at his home. He was born March 28, 1937, in New York, NY to the late Andrew Nelson Warwick, Sr. and Rosamond McHale Warwick.
Andy graduated from Fairfield University, earning a degree in Economics. He honorably served...
David C. 'Dave' Lewis
Aug 19, 2026
David Crane Lewis, 84, of Abbeville, husband of Marie Danielson Lewis, died Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at his home. He was born in Boston, MA to the late Ralph Webster Lewis and Fredrica Ellen Crane Lewis.
Dave, as he was affectionately known, graduated from Bridgeton Academy in North Bridgeton, ME. He pursued his education, earning his Master’s degree from the University...
Lawrence J. Machleit
Aug 17, 2026
Lawrence J. ‘Larry’ Machleit, 77, of Plum Branch, SC, died Monday, August 17, 2026, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood, SC. He was born December 6, 1948, in Detroit, MI to the late Vernon and Eva Gross Machleit. Larry was twice married, first to the late Charlene M. Machleit and second to Linda Adle Machleit.
He was a graduate of the...
Rema Joy Hall Nance
Aug 17, 2026
Rema ‘Joy’ Hall Nance, 93, of Abbeville, wife of the late W. C. ‘Billy’ Nance, died Monday, August 17, 2026, at her home. She was born in Abbeville to the late Lemuel Marshall and Evie Lena Beauford Hall.
Joy, as she was affectionately known, attended Sharon High School. She married the love of her life, the late Billy Nance, on December...
Gale Andra Pults
Aug 16, 2026
Gale Andra Pults passed away peacefully on August 16, 2026, at the age of 77, with her husband by her side in Greenwood, South Carolina.
Gale was born on September 29, 1948, in Henderson County, North Carolina to Andy and Bertha Hansen. She lived her life in Florida where she met and married Leon Pults in 1973. They shared an incredible...
Gina Nisly Swartzentruber
Aug 16, 2026
Gina (Nisly) Swartzentruber, 55, of Abbeville, SC, peacefully joined her Savior on Sunday evening, August 16, 2026, surrounded by her family. Gina courageously faced a challenging 14-year battle with cancer, always maintaining a cheerful and uncomplaining spirit that blessed everyone around her. She was a devoted wife, pouring her love into her marriage and the children with whom she was...
Vivian Pruitt Creswell
Aug 11, 2026
Vivian Pruitt Culbreth Creswell, 90, of the Level Land Community, died on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at her home. She was born in Level Land to the late Guy Haskell and Alma Ashley Pruitt.
Vivian began her career at Bankers Trust, where she was trained by her sister, Mary. She continued her professional advancement with SCN/Wachovia. Later, she completed her career...
Sara G. Simmons
Aug 8, 2026
Sara Rebecca Gosnell Simmons, 77, of Calhoun Falls, SC, died Saturday, August 8, 2026, at Self Regional Healthcare. She was born in Gaffney, SC to the late Benton Woodrow Gosnell and Mildred Burdette Gosnell.
Sara worked many years in textiles with the J.P. Stevens Plant and later retired from Electrolux in Anderson. She adored her children and especially her grandchildren.
In addition...
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