Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas
Mauldin Joe Boggs, III
May 20, 2017
Mauldin Joe Boggs, III, 68, passed away May 20, 2017 in Englewood, Florida.He was the son of the late Dr. Mauldin J. Boggs and Mary Wiley Boggs.Private services will be held at a later date in Abbeville, SC in Long Cane Cemetery.Mauldin is survived by his beloved wife Barbara Boggs and three children.
Interment Long Cane Cemetery 184 Hwy 20...
Susan Marie Burton
May 19, 2017
Susan Marie Burton, 68, of Anderson passed away May 19, 2017. She was born Dec. 15, 1948 in Battle Creek, Michigan. She was a 1967 graduate of St. Phillip High School in Battle Creek.Sue obtained her business degree from Limestone College in 1984 and also an accounting degree from Tri-County Technical College. She retired in 2013 from Patrick B. Harris...
Rebecca P. "Becky Stamps" Loftis
May 13, 2017
Rebecca Stamps ‘Becky’ Loftis, 67, of Abbeville, wife of Jimmy E. Loftis, died Saturday, May 13, 2017 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Greenwood to the late Paul Lee and Mary Louise Leamon Stamps. Becky was a 1967 graduate of Abbeville High School. After marriage she and her husband lived in Anderson and Greenwood, later they...
Charles William Ward
May 12, 2017
Charles William Ward, 96, of Iva, husband of the late Regina Desmond Ward, died Friday, May 12, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Purdys, New York to the late Lewis R. and Ida Ward. Mr. Ward honorably served his country in the United States Air Force during World War II, retiring as a Major. His 22 years of...
Annie Ruth Greene Ward
May 8, 2017
Annie Ruth Greene Ward, 89, resident of Abbeville Nursing Home, widow of James M. Ward, passed away May 8, 2017 at the nursing home.Born July 31, 1927 in Spartanburg, SC, she was a daughter of the late Mary Kelley Greene Bostic and W. Winslow Greene.She was educated in Spartanburg schools, and was a former employee of Abbeville Mills, Dr. George...
Robert "Bob" Porst
May 8, 2017
Bob Porst, 80, of the Savannah Lakes Village, husband of Karen Kinane Porst, died Monday, May 8, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Sturgis, MI to the late Fredrick and Patricia Hayes Porst. A 1958 graduate of the University of Notre Dame, Bob retired from the National Highway Carrier Directory, a publishing and trade routing company, which he...
Robert Courtney Kohl
May 7, 2017
Robert Courtney Kohl, 79, of the Savannah Lakes Village, SC, husband of Shaaron Rhoads Kohl, died Sunday, May 7, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Buffalo, NY to the late Courtney William and Dorothy Marie Jeffery Kohl. Upon graduation from high school, Mr. Kohl proudly served his country in the United States Army. He worked in sales for...
Frances "Clinton" Randall
May 7, 2017
Frances Clinton Randall, 86, of Abbeville, wife of James H. ‘Jim’ Randall, died Sunday, May 07, 2017 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Barnardsville, NC to the late Ottis and Laura Dillingham Clinton. Mrs. Randall, a Kindergarten Teachers’ Aide, retired after many years of dedicated service from the Abbeville County School District. She was a faithful...
Melvin Yoder
May 6, 2017
Melvin Yoder, 57, of Abbeville, passed from this life, Saturday, May 6, 2017 at the Landrum Hospice House in Landrum, SC. He was born in Norfolk, VA to Verna Byler Yoder and the late Henry M. Yoder, Melvin worked for many years in his family’s restaurant Yoder’s Dutch Kitchen. He enjoyed caring for doves and using them for weddings and...
Marilyn "Botts" Fain
May 5, 2017
Marilyn Botts Fain, 73, of Greenville, died Friday, May 05, 2017 at St. Francis Hospital in Greenville. She was born in Abbeville to the late Marion H. and Estelle Culbreth Botts. Marilyn was a 1962 graduate of Abbeville High School and Erskine College Class of 1966 where she studied Business Administration. She retired after 30 years of dedicated service from...
Julie Ann New
May 4, 2017
Julie Ann New, 56, resident of 979 Old Abbeville Hwy. went to be with her Lord Thursday May 4, 2017.Born in Abbeville, SC, she was a daughter of Julia Smith Petty and the late Thomas Allen New, Sr.Julie was a graduate of Hartsville High School, followed by a BS Degree from Coker College in Special Education. She was a recognized...
Cheyna Eve Fore
May 4, 2017
Cheyna Eve Fore, 22, of Hodges, died Thursday, May 4, 2017, in Greenwood County as a result of injuries incurred in an automobile accident. She was born in Roanoke, VA to David Fore and Crystal Ashby. Cheyna was a 2013 graduate of Abbeville High School and 2017 graduate of Lander University with a B.S. in Criminal Justice/Sociology. She was employed...
Irabeth "Crosby" Kidd
May 4, 2017
Irabeth Crosby Kidd, 86, of Calhoun Falls, wife of the late Albert Marcus ‘A.M.’ Kidd, Jr., died Thursday, May 4, 2017, at NHC Healthcare, Greenwood. She was born in Waycross, GA to the late Lucious Crosby and Gaynelle Shadron Crosby. Irabeth was a valuable employee of Flexible Technologies and retired after more than 25 years of dedicated service. She was...
William "Bill" Herchel Ray, Sr
May 4, 2017
William Herchel "Bill" Ray ,Sr., 77, resident of 600 Due West Hwy. went to his heavenly home Thursday May 4, 2017.He was born in Elbert Co. Georgia a son of the late Hoke William Ray and Mary Fowler Ray.Survivors include his beloved wife of 37 years Mary Holbrook Ray of the home; four sons William H. Ray, Jr. (Alice), Richard...
Anthony "Tony" Alan Southard
May 3, 2017
Anthony Alan "Tony" Southard, 52, resident of 402 Byrnes Ave. husband of Amy Southard passed away Wednesday May 3, 2017 at The Hospice House in Greenwood, SC.Tony was born Nov. 18, 1964 a son of the late Don L. Southard, Sr. and Helen Booth Southard.Tony was a graduate of Abbeville High School Class of 1982. He also graduated from Piedmont...
Evan Blair Campbell
Apr 30, 2017
Evan Blair Campbell, 18, born to Bryan and Heather Campbell of Greenwood, SC, on July 8, 1998, died Sunday, April 30, 2017. Evan was a member of the Greenwood Christian School Class of 2017 and a member of NewSpring Church. His love of playing basketball is evident in his senior quote from his coach Josh Chiles, “Hard work beats talent,...
Wilma "Powell" Canfield
Apr 28, 2017
Wilma Powell Canfield, 80, of Abbeville, wife of the late Leonard ‘Pete’ Canfield, died Friday, April 28, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Ware Shoals to the late Lewis Richard and Cora Ferguson Powell. Wilma was a member of the Abbeville High School Class of 1955. She was employed with the J.P. Stevens Plant and retired from Milliken...
Charles William "Joe" Mensch Jr.
Apr 15, 2017
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Jennifer Jane "Bergeron" Tessier
Apr 13, 2017
Jennifer Jane Tessier, 54, of Donalds, wife of Dale C. Tessier, died Thursday, April 13, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Richford, VT to the late Norbert and Katherine Wing Bergeron. Jennifer, co-owner of Tessier Dairy Farm for the past 26 years, was affectionately known as “Moo-ma” by her beloved grandchildren. She lived life to the fullest and...
Heather Jewell Payton
Apr 8, 2017
Heather Jewel Ratliff Payton, 31, resident of 1748 Washington Hwy. Elberton, Georgia passed away Saturday April 8, 2017 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.Born in Anderson SC she was a daughter of the late Kenneth Ratliff and Brenda Kidd Ratliff.She was a homemaker and a member of Antioch Baptist Church.Survivors include one daughter Kayleigh Jay Rhodes; three sons Andrew,...
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