Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

Feb 6, 2017

Mary Alice Boyd Hagen, 88, resident of Abbeville Nursing Home formerly of 505 Sunset Drive widow of Harper Hagen passed away Monday Feb. 6, 2017 at the nursing home.Born July 9, 1928 in Abbeville, SC, she was a daughter of the late James Carlton Boyd and Mary Clinkscales Boyd.Mary Alice retired as owner and operator of Hagen's grocery where she...

Feb 2, 2017

Matthew M. 'Matt' Brantly, 58, of the Antreville Community, husband of Shannon Latham Brantly, died Thursday, February 2, 2017 at Anmed Health in Anderson. He was born in Lowndesville to Lois James Brantly and the late Robert Mitchell Brantly. Matt, a 1977 graduate of Dixie High School and 1979 graduate of Piedmont Technical College, was currently employed with Carolina Handling...

Feb 1, 2017

Leo E. Chapman, 85, of Abbeville, husband of Myrtle Burnette Chapman, died Wednesday, February 01, 2017 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. He was born in Salem, SC to the late Elbert F. and Norma Irene Kukyendall Chapman. Mr. Chapman was a retired veteran who honorably served his country in the United States Navy during Vietnam as a Seabee. He...

Jan 23, 2017

Bobby Royce Burden, 81, resident of 1200 Ravenwood Drive husband of Peggy Jane Burden passed away Monday Jan. 23, 2017 at The Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC.Born March 4, 1935 he was a son of the late Lester Francis Burden and Annie Ruth Robertson Burden.Bobby was retired from the maintenance dept. at Owens Corning Fiberglass with over 40 years...

Jan 23, 2017

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Jan 21, 2017

Jan 16, 2017

Laurie Uldrick Wolfe, 50, of Abbeville, wife of Tal Wolfe, died Monday, January 16, 2017 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Abbeville to Frank A. Uldrick, Jr. and Betty Sutherland Uldrick. Laurie was a 1985 graduate of Abbeville High School and attended Clemson University. She was presently employed with WCTEL, Inc. as the Senior Account Services...

Jan 15, 2017

Tim Thomas, 60, of Abbeville, died Sunday, January 15, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Abbeville to the late Harold 'Ansel' Thomas and Sarah Jean Patterson Thomas. Tim was twice married, first to Wanda Scott and second to Sherry Thomas. He studied Electronic Engineering at Greenville Technical College and was formerly employed with McDougald Funeral Home. Tim was...

Jan 12, 2017

Nina M. Miner Trotter, 93, of Greenwood, wife of the late Alexander James Trotter, died Thursday, January 12, 2017 at her daughter's home. She was born in Greenwood County to the late Horace H. Miner and Gertrude Gatlin Miner. Mrs. Trotter honorably served her country in the United States Air Force Women's Air Corp during World War II. She was...

Jan 11, 2017

Frances Cheek Loftis, 71, of Calhoun Falls, wife of H. Thomas 'Shorty' Loftis, died Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Anderson, SC to the late Harold Jefferson Cheek and Virginia Inez Timms Cheek Whitten. Mrs. Loftis was dedicated to her family and to her home and they brought her much pleasure in...

Jan 10, 2017

Jan 9, 2017

Elizabeth Clamp of Abbeville, SC passed away on Jan. 9, 2017 in Alabama. Mrs. Clamp was Predeceased in death 1994 by her husband of 53 years, John Woodrow "Woody" Clamp.Born in Abbeville County, SC on December 2, 1918, to the late Newton Schuyler Alewine and Varina Hall Suttles Alewine, Mrs. Clamp was raised in the Antreville community of Abbeville County,...

Jan 9, 2017

George Trasak, 90, of Abbeville, husband of the late Edna Berry Trasak, died Monday, January 9, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Skillman, NJ to the late Daniel Trasak and Marie Bubenecek Trasak. Mr. Trasak honorably served his country in the United State Air Force during the Korean War. He retired from FL Aerospace in Greenwood as a...

Jan 7, 2017

Ruth Tiller 'Nana' Stone, 64, of Abbeville, wife of the late Basil O. Stone, died Saturday, January 07, 2017 at her home. She was born Abbeville to the late James Freddy and Emma Sutherland Tiller. Mrs. Stone was employed by the Rug Barn and later by Abbeville County School District. She was happy with time spent on her porch, loved...

Jan 6, 2017

Julia Eleanor Ferguson Price, 83, resident of Magnolia Drive wife of Tolly H. Price, Jr. passed away peacefully at Quiet Acres Residential Care Friday Jan. 6, 2017.Born April 24, 1933 in Abbeville, SC she was a daughter of the late James Ferguson and Sara Simpson Ferguson.She was a retired commercial bookkeeper having worked for a number of years at Dendy...

Jan 3, 2017

George G. Harper, 79, of Abbeville, husband of the late Lessie Mildred 'Millie' Harper, died Tuesday, January 3, 2017, at Greenville Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Anderson to the late Samuel Barrett Harper and Katherine Glenn Harper. Mr. Harper was a graduate of Durham High School and honorably served his country in the United States Air Force. He...

Dec 30, 2016

Daniel M. Alexander, 32, of Abbeville, died suddenly Friday, December 30, 2016 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. He was born in Greenwood, SC to James P. and Cadelia Grant Alexander. Daniel graduated from Abbeville High School and was a former employee of Prysmian Power Cables & Systems in Abbeville. He was a member of the Abbeville First Baptist Church....

Dec 28, 2016

Mary J. Hershberger Swartzentruber, 85, wife of the late Norman Swartzentruber, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 28, 2016. She was born in Virginia Beach, VA to the late Jacob and Matilda Hershberger. Mrs. Swartzentruber was the owner of Swartzentruber's Bakery and a long-time member of Cold Spring Mennonite Church. In addition to her husband and parents, she was...

Dec 24, 2016

Ed J. Kiely, 80, of the Savannah Lakes Village, husband of Juanita 'Jenny' Oujo Kiely, died Saturday, December 24, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Orange, New Jersey to the late Edmund J. Kiely and Ruth Keppler Kiely. Mr. Kiely was reared in the home of his aunt and uncle, the late Mary and Ray Kiely. He enjoyed...

Dec 21, 2016

Walter Thomas Carter, 74, a resident of Florida went home to be with Jesus on Wednesday December 21, 2016. He was preceded in death by Isabell Davis Carter, wife of 38 years.He is survived by a step-daughter Linda Otto (Bruce) and a step-son Doug Sparks,two brothers Bill Carter (Carolyn) and Mike Carter residents of Virginia. 8 grandchildren, 23 great- grandchildren...