Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas
Betty Joyce Gilliam
Aug 14, 2024
Betty Joyce Gilliam, 89, of Calhoun Falls, wife of the late Olin Gilliam, died Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at her home. She was born in Abbeville to the late Walter Hughes and Vera Loftis Hughes.
A graduate of Abbeville High School, Betty retired from West Point Stevens in Calhoun Falls after many years of dedicated service. She will be remembered as...
John Livingston ‘Johnny’ Hill, IV
Aug 14, 2024
John Livingston ‘Johnny’ Hill, IV, 81, of Martinez, GA, husband of Liubov Anatoliivna Korchynska Hill, died Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at his home. He was born in Abbeville, SC to the late James Riley Hill, Sr., and Sarah Cochran Hill.
Mr. Hill was a 1961 graduate of Abbeville High School and Clemson University, class of 1965. He retired after many years...
Caroleen T. Mattison
Aug 13, 2024
Caroleen Tucker Mattison, 91, of Abbeville, SC, passed away on August 13, 2024, at Upstate Community Hospice House in Landrum, SC. She was born in Abbeville to the late James Lamar and Louise Getsinger Tucker, and wife of the late James T. Mattison and the late Orvis V. Brock.
Mrs. Mattison was a 1950 graduate of Antreville High School and retired...
Alice Faye Williams Knox
Aug 11, 2024
Alice Faye Williams Knox, 89 of Abbeville died Sunday, August 11, 2024, at Lakelands Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Abbeville. She was born February 10,1935, the daughter of the late Paul G. Williams Sr. and Pearl Scott Williams.
Alice found her calling as a homemaker dedicating her days to creating a warm and nurturing environment for her family.
In addition to her...
George W. 'Butch' Busbee, Jr.
Aug 10, 2024
George William “Butch” Busbee, Jr., 78, of Troy, husband of the late Sandra Link Busbee, died Saturday, August 10, 2024, at the Hospice House in Greenwood. Butch was born in Abbeville, SC, the son of the late George William “Billy” Busbee, Sr. and Alice Belle King Busbee.
A 1964 graduate of Abbeville High School, he honorably served his country for six...
Mary Parker
Aug 9, 2024
Mary Elizabeth Parker, 67, of Calhoun Falls SC, died Friday August 9, 2024, at her home.
She was born on June 1, 1957, in Kankakee IL the daughter of the late Russell Joseph Waskosky and Fanchon Carney Waskosky.
For 40 years Mary was employed as a travelling LPN. Her commitment and passion for her career touched the lives of many patients and...
Timothy D Milliron
Aug 6, 2024
Timothy D. Milliron, 58, of McCormick, died on August 6, 2024, at Self Regional Healthcare. He was born on December 12, 1965, in Columbus, Ohio, to Lawrence A. Milliron and the late Esther Frances Heider Milliron.
A 1984 graduate of Saints Peter Paul High School in Newark Ohio, Timothy was a member of the Ohio National Guard, serving his country with...
Carrie Ashley Smith
Aug 5, 2024
Carrie Ashley Smith, 91, of Due West, died Monday, August 5, 2024 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. Ms. Smith was born in Abbeville, SC to the late Lawrence O. and Bessie Bell Ashley.
Carrie was retired from the textile industry with many years of dedicated service. She was a member of the Eastern Stars and worshipped at Little River Baptist...
Daniel Erskine Parnell, Jr.
Aug 2, 2024
Daniel Erskine Parnell, Jr. 71, known affectionately as "Bro" or "Danny" to his loved ones, passed away on August 2, 2024, at Prisma Health Richland Hospital. He was born on December 14, 1952, in Annapolis, MD. He was a son of the late Daniel Erskine Parnell Sr. and Grace Watson Parnell Crain.
Throughout his life, Daniel dedicated many years to serving...
Richard 'Dick' Guy Falk
Jul 28, 2024
Richard ‘Dick’ Guy Falk, 87, of the Savannah Lakes Village, SC, husband of Sandra Foster Falk, died Sunday, July 28, 2024, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood, SC. He was born August 27, 1936, in Fort Wayne, IN to the late Guy Otto Falk and Katherine Drummond Falk.
A proud alumnus of Parma High School in Ohio, Dick furthered his education...
Richard L. DeTreville
Jul 27, 2024
Richard L. ‘Rick’ DeTreville, 81, of Greenwood, husband of Patricia Harris DeTreville, died Saturday, July 27, 2024. He was born in Raleigh, NC to the late Marie DeTreville.
Rick graduated from Dreher High School in Columbia and attended the University of South Carolina. An insurance agent for many years, he was currently employed with the Index Journal.
His fondness for sports was...
James H. 'Jim' Randall
Jul 27, 2024
James H. ‘Jim’ Randall, 94, of Abbeville, died Saturday, July 27, 2024 at NHC-Greenwood. Mr. Randall was a devoted husband for 58 years to the late Frances Clinton Randall. He was born Forest City, NC to the late, James H. and Kathleen Harris Randall.
Mr. Randall served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was 1955 graduate of N.C....
Don Field
Jul 22, 2024
Don David Field, 80, of Calhoun Falls, husband of Sylvia Williams Field, died Monday, July 22, 2024, at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, GA. There are no services planned at this time. Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Calhoun Falls Chapel is assisting the Field family.
Rebecca Runyans
Jul 19, 2024
Rebecca M. ‘Becca’ Runyans, 33, of Donalds, died Friday, July 19, 2024, at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. She was born in Greenwood to Jim Runyans and Lori Jameson.
Becca attended Dixie High School. Her artistic talents shone bright throughout her life, leaving a lasting impression on all who had the pleasure of experiencing her work. Becca will be remembered as...
Tristan Garrett Stone
Jul 18, 2024
Tristan Garrett Stone, 23, of Anderson, died Thursday, July 18, 2024, at AnMed Medical Center in Anderson. He was born January 16, 2001, in Portsmouth, VA to Joseph Stone and Becki Craig.
Tristan was a remarkable young man who touched the lives of many through his work and interests. A 2019 graduate of Wren High School, he furthered his education at...
Howell Williamson
Jul 17, 2024
Howell Williamson, 91, of Easley, SC, husband of Ruth Cox Williamson, died Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at his home. He was born in Toombs County, GA to the late Clayton Festus and Gertrude Williamson.
Mr. Williamson was a 1952 graduate of Kibbee High School, Kibbee, GA. He proudly served four years in the United States Navy during the Korean War. Mr....
Charles W. Link
Jul 17, 2024
Charles Wilbur Link, 76, of Troy, died Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at his home. He was born November 26, 1947, to the late Wilbur Henry Link and Elizabeth Brock Link Burrell. He would have been married to Connie Percival Link 56 years on July 20, 2024.
Charles served his country in the United States Navy. He graduated McCormick High School and...
Alpha M. 'A.M' Johnson, Jr.
Jul 16, 2024
Alpha M. ‘A.M.’ Johnson, Jr., 89, of Abbeville, husband of Barbara ‘Frankie’ Rourk Johnson, died, Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at his home. He was born in Orangeburg, SC to the late Alpha M. Johnson, Sr. and Gyula Fogle Johnson.
A.M. retired from PCA (Packaging Corporation of America) after many years for dedicated service. He cherished moments spent with his family, creating...
Judy Gloria Gilmer Wiley
Jul 12, 2024
Judy Gilmer Wiley, 79, of Abbeville, wife of the late Jodie A. ‘Junebug’ Wiley, Jr., died Friday, July 12, 2024 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Abbeville to late Ralph and Jessie Estelle Norrell Gilmer.
Mrs. Wiley attended Abbeville High School and later embarked on a dedicated career. She worked diligently for numerous years at the Abbeville...
Tommy Boyd
Jul 7, 2024
John ‘Tommy’ Boyd, 76, of Abbeville, husband of Bonnie Bryant Boyd, died Sunday, July 7, 2024, at his residence. He was born in Abbeville to the late John R. ‘Pete’ Boyd, Jr. and Margaret Betty Stone Boyd.
A 1966 graduate of Dixie High School, Tommy retired from the CSX Railroad as a conductor. He tirelessly devoted himself to various charitable endeavors....
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