Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas
Walter Bruce "Buddy" Clinkscales
May 7, 2016
Walter Bruce 'Buddy' Clinkscales, 66, of Abbeville, died Saturday, May 7, 2016 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. He was born in Abbeville County to the late William Bruce and Catherine Cannon Clinkscales. Mr. Clinkscales was a 1967 graduate of Dixie High School and a veteran of the Vietnam War, serving in the United States Air Force. 'Buddy', as he...
Charles S. Burden
May 5, 2016
Charles Stephen Burden, 89, of Calhoun Falls, husband of the late Betty Jordan Burden, died Thursday, May 5, 2016 in Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was born in Elberton, GA to the late Lee Llewellyn Burden and Myrtle Chastain Burden. Mr. Burden served our country in the United States Navy for four years during World War II and was a member...
Betty Jean Funderburk Jackson
May 3, 2016
Betty Jean Funderburk Jackson resident of 1212 First St. widow of Alvie Jackson passed away peacefully Tuesday May 3, 2016 at Kershaw County Memorial Hospital.Born in Hartsville, SC she was a daughter of the late Alexander and Etta Jones Funderburk.Betty worked for many years at Elgin Watch Plant before its closure. She then became a supervisor with the Bendix Company...
Matetrell Lee Hopper Hollingsworth, Jr.
Apr 30, 2016
Mrs. Henry G. Hollingsworth, Jr. (Matetrell Lee Hopper), 90, resident of 222 Main St. wife of Dr. Henry Grady Hollingsworth, Jr. passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday April 30, 2016.Born in Chester, SC Nov. 23, 1925 she was a daughter of the late Edwin Hopper and Pearl Simms Hopper.Mrs. Hollingsworth was a former teacher, mother and homemaker. She...
Kenneth Jay Thomason
Apr 28, 2016
Jay Thomason, 45, of Taylors, SC, formerly of Lincolnton, GA, died Thursday, April 28, 2016 in Taylors, SC. Born February 12, 1971, in Greenwood, SC, to Joseph B. Thomason, Jr and Jackie Gable Smith. Jay was a 1989 graduate of Abbeville High School and was of the Baptist faith. He loved his family and enjoyed time spent with them. In...
James Bobby Brown
Apr 28, 2016
James Bobby Brown, 78, of Calhoun Falls, died Thursday, April 28, 2016 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. He was born in Calhoun Falls to the late Larry Brooks and Rebecca Clyde Mattox Brown. Mr. Brown retired from the Burlington Plant in Calhoun Falls and was the grounds keeper for Tommy Hite for many years. The family expresses sincere appreciation to...
Jessie Cromer Ellis
Apr 25, 2016
Jessie Cromer Ellis, 87, of Abbeville, wife of the late Edward 'Ed' Rose Ellis, died Monday, April 25, 2016, at the home of her son, Jimmy Ellis. She was born in Abbeville, SC to the late John Henry Cromer, Sr. and Mary Erwin Cromer. Mrs. Ellis was employed with Bloomsburg Mills. She was a member of Ebenezer United Methodist Church...
Dennis Thurmond Scott
Apr 25, 2016
Dennis Thurmond Scott, 69, resident of 606 McDill Rd. husband of Betty Barnes Scott passed away Monday April 25, 2016 at his home.Born Oct. 4, 1946 he was a son of the late Floyd Gaines Scott and Eunice Powell Scott.Dennis was a former member of the National Guard. He was a retired owner and operator of Scott's TV Repair in...
Evelyn Godwin Barefoot
Apr 24, 2016
Evelyn Godwin Barefoot born Feb. 27, 1921 passed away April 24, 2016.She was the widow of George Rufus Barefoot, Jr. and the youngest of 11 children born to Hepsie Catherine and Herbert P. Godwin.She was retired from J.C. Penney's where she held many positions including buying. She spent most of her retirement in Trenton, MI where she was very active...
Karen L. Dove
Apr 24, 2016
Karen L. Dove, 58, of Calhoun Falls, wife of Tommy Dove, died Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Self Regional Healthcare. She was born in Abbeville, SC to the late James Lester and Catherine (Nic) Waters Lake. Mrs. Dove was a 1975 graduate of Calhoun Falls High School. She retired from the banking industry after 10 years of service with the...
Norma Graham Denmark
Apr 23, 2016
Norma Jean Graham Denmark, 85, resident of 9334 Abbeville Hwy. wife of William Jackson Denmark, Jr. passed away Saturday, April 23, 2016 at Anderson Area Medical Center.Born in Danielsville, GA, she was a daughter of the late Norman Isaiah Graham and Montine Bullock Graham.Norma was a homemaker and a retired missionary having served as a missionary in Zambia during her...
Mary Jo DuPre Case
Apr 18, 2016
Mary Jo DuPre Case, 64, resident of 212 Bradford Lane Columbia, SC, wife of Mitchell Case passed away Monday April 18, 2016 at NHC in Columbia, SC.She was born in Abbeville, SC August 28, 1951 a daughter of Adelaide Little DuPre and the late William C. DuPre.Mary Jo was a graduate of Abbeville High School. She obtained her Bachelor's degree...
Annie Palmer Hannah
Apr 14, 2016
Annie Palmer Hannah, 95, entered into eternal rest Thursday April 14, 2016 at Abbeville Nursing Home. She was the widow of the Edward David Hannah and a daughter of the late James Frank Palmer and Alice Robison Palmer.She was born Nov. 14, 1920 in the Central-Shiloh Community of Abbeville County where she lived for 85 years prior to moving to...
Rossie Allison Hill Hall
Apr 13, 2016
Rossie Evelee Allison Hill Hall, 93, resident of 201 Mitchell Place Rd. passed away peacefully Wednesday April 13, 2016 at her home with her loving family by her side.Born in Knoxville, TN she was a daughter of the late Earnest Eugene Allison and Jannie Louise Gilstrap Allison.She was a retired textile spinner with Milliken Textiles for over 27 years and...
Tony Edgar Major
Apr 12, 2016
Tony Edgar Major, 68, resident of 248 Colony East passed away Tuesday April 12, 2016 at Self Regional Medical Center.Born in Abbeville Co. SC, he was a son of the late Jimmy Major and Cora Maeline Graham Major.Tony was retired from South Carolina Electric and Gas Authority with over 27 years of service. Tony loved the outdoors and especially riding...
Winnie Sue Hughes Taylor
Apr 8, 2016
Winnie Sue Hughes Taylor, 64, resident of 169 Hilley Rd. wife of Steve Taylor passed away Friday April 8, 2016 at her home.Born in Abbeville, SC she was a daughter of the late Harold Hughes and Clara Roberts Hughes.Winnie was a home maker where she cared for her loving daughter Katelyn.Survivors include her husband Steve Taylor of the home; two...
Sandra Hubbard Phillips
Apr 7, 2016
Sandra Hubbard Phillips, 52, of Calhoun Falls, died Thursday, April 7, 2016, at her home. She was born in Elberton, GA to the late Asberry Talmadge and Janet Brock Hagood. She was twice married, first to Ellis Hubbard, Jr. and second, to Anthony Phillips both of Elberton, GA. Mrs. Phillips was employed with Hardee's of Abbeville for three years and...
Carolyn A Duskin
Apr 7, 2016
Carolyn Ethridge Duskin, 73, of Abbeville, SC, died Thursday, April 7, 2016, at Generations of Batesburg, Batesburg, SC. She was born in Abbeville County to the late James Alvin and Hammie Gentry Ethridge. She was twice married, first to the late John Franklin Wiley and second, to the late Roy L. Duskin. Mrs. Duskin was a member of Westside Baptist...
Nancy Mccready Forrester
Apr 3, 2016
Nancy McCready Forrester, 80, of Antreville, died Sunday, April 3, 2016 at her home. She was born in Marion, MD to the late Horace and Nora Elliott Windsor. Mrs. Forrester was twice married, first to the late Benson Lloyd McCready and second, to the late David 'Tojo' Forrester. She owned and operated Forrester Café for 20 years. Mrs. Forrester was...
Hubert T. "Tom" Altman Jr.
Apr 2, 2016
Hubert Thomas 'Tom' Altman, Jr., 69, of Greenwood, husband of Janice Laughlin Altman, died Saturday, April 2, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Vaucluse, SC to the late Hubert T. and Mary Katherine West Altman, Sr. Mr. Altman was a graduate of Walker High School in Jasper, Ala. He was a retired high voltage electrician and an avid...
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