Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

Kyle Stone

Kyle Stone

Oct 22, 2015

Kyle Stone, 69, of Abbeville, husband of Lisa Smith Stone, died Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. He was born in Elberton, GA to the late James Marvin and Laura Yeargin Stone. Kyle retired from Prysmian Power Cables & Systems after many years of service. He served in the SC National Guard and attended Rocky River...

Aimee Scoggins Flynn

Aimee Scoggins Flynn

Oct 20, 2015

Aimee Scoggins Flynn, 38, of Abbeville, wife of Anthony Flynn, died Wednesday, October 21, 2015. She was born in Tifton, GA to Joe and Kathy Garrett Scoggins. Aimee was a graduate of Abbeville High School, Class of 1995. She was a Pharmacy Tech for many years and an EMT for Abbeville and Greenwood. Aimee was a member of Grace United...

Dorothy Ann Geise "Dottie" Bruggeman

Dorothy Ann Geise "Dottie" Bruggeman

Oct 17, 2015

Dorothy Ann 'Dottie' Geise Bruggeman, 80, of the Savannah Lakes Village, wife of Bob Bruggeman, died Saturday, October 17, 2015 at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. She was born August 5, 1935 in Wapakoneta, Ohio to the late Arthur and Cecilia Watercutter Geise. Mrs. Bruggeman was a 1954 graduate of Coldwater High School. She attended Good Samaritan Nursing School...

James A. "Tony" Simpson

James A. "Tony" Simpson

Oct 13, 2015

James Anthony 'Tony' Simpson, 54, of Abbeville, died Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at the home of his parents surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Abbeville to Betty Ashley Simpson and the late James Bera 'Jim' Simpson, Jr. Tony had a long career in banking, having served as Vice President at First Citizens Bank. He was a member...

Joanna "Annie" Clark

Joanna "Annie" Clark

Oct 13, 2015

Joanna 'Annie' Clark, 72, of the Savannah Lakes Village, wife of Alvin Clark, died Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at Self Regional Heathcare in Greenwood. She was born in Plymouth, Michigan to the late Joe Chirillo and Flora Schofield Chirillo. Annie, as she was affectionately known by her friends and family, was a member of the McCormick First Baptist Church and...

Attilio  Antonio Ceraldi

Attilio Antonio Ceraldi

Sep 30, 2015

Attilio A. Ceraldi, MD, former surgeon who practiced in Abbeville, passed away on September 30, 2015 after a long illness.He was born in Mondragone, Italy in 1928, the son of Michele Ceraldi and Concetta Conte.He received his medical degree from Rome University Medical School in 1951 and performed his residency in general surgery at the Veterans Administration hospital affiliated with...

Edith  Kimsey Hammond

Edith Kimsey Hammond

Sep 28, 2015

Edith Kimsey Hammond, 89, resident of Petra Healthcare in McCormick, SC widow of James Roy "Jimmy" Hammond passed away Monday Sept. 28, 2015 at Petra Healthcare.Born in Abbeville Co. SC she was a daughter of the late Julius Arthur Kimsey and Eula Saxon Kimsey.She was a former textile employee and retired homemaker. She was of the Baptist faith. The family...

Ron Holland

Ron Holland

Sep 21, 2015

Ron Holland, 70, of Greenwood, SC, husband of Penny Camp Holland, died Monday, September 21, 2015 at Heartland of West Ashley Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Charleston, SC. Ron was born June 3, 1945 in Shelby, NC to the late Thomas Burl and Lois Mae Bland Holland. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother-in-law,...

Rita Anne Mcbrayer

Rita Anne Mcbrayer

Sep 18, 2015

Rita Anne McBrayer, 68, of Silver Spring, Maryland died September 18, 2015 at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring. Born in Shelby, NC, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Charles H. McBrayer and Elizabeth Ricardi McBrayer. Ms. McBrayer attended Wake Forest University and graduated from American University with a degree in International Studies. She worked in Washington, DC...

William "Bill" Horton Jr.

William "Bill" Horton Jr.

Sep 17, 2015

William M. 'Bill' Horton, Jr., 86, of Calhoun Falls, husband of Frances Dansby Horton, died Thursday, September 17, 2015 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. Mr. Horton was born in McCormick to the late William M. Horton, Sr. and Maggie Brewer Horton. In addition to his parents, Mr. Horton was preceded in death by a daughter Susan McCurry and her...

Mara Givens

Mara Givens

Sep 16, 2015

Mara Gremo Givens, of Greenwood, SC, wife of Thomas 'Tom' Givens, died Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at her home. She was born in Torino, Italy to Mr. & Mrs. Carlo Gremo. Mrs. Givens was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. She was an avid tennis player at the Gatewood Country Club and enjoyed spending time with her...

Laura Yeargin Stone

Laura Yeargin Stone

Sep 14, 2015

Laura Yeargin Stone, 91, of Abbeville, wife of the late James Marvin Stone, died Monday, September 14, 2015 at her home. She was born in Elberton, GA to the late Snow and Eva Hall Yeargin. In addition to her husband and parents, Mrs. Stone was preceded in death by two sons, Randall and Basil Stone, a daughter, Conne Lee Stone,...

James R. "Buddy" Adams

James R. "Buddy" Adams

Sep 10, 2015

James R. 'Buddy' Adams, 75, of Abbeville, husband of the late Pat Sutherland Adams, died Thursday, September 10, 2015 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. He was born in Abbeville County to the late William 'Will' and Pearl Minor Adams. Buddy served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a former member of Friendship...

Bobby Wayne Bonds

Bobby Wayne Bonds

Sep 4, 2015

Bobby W. Bonds, 73, of Calhoun Falls, husband of the late Bobbie Mae Evans Bonds, died Friday, September 4, 2015 at his home. He was born in Calhoun Falls, SC to the late Walter Herbert and Claudia Mildred Moss Bonds. In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Patsy Ambrose; two step-sons, Danny...

Lewis N Speer

Lewis N Speer

Aug 31, 2015

Lewis N. Speer, 80, of Lowndesville, husband of the late Shirley Davis Speer, died Monday, August 31, 2015 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. He was born in Abbeville County to the late Beverly Henry Speer and Eva Cann Speer. Mr. Speer proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He retired from Jackson Mill in Iva...

Olin Cabe

Olin Cabe

Aug 31, 2015

Olin Cabe, 82, of Abbeville, husband of Jo Ann R. Cabe, died Monday, August 31, 2015 at his residence. He was born May 22, 1933 in Calhoun Falls to the late Andrew William and Ruth Odessa Keys Cabe. In addition to his parents, Mr. Cabe was preceded in death by a son Mark Andrew Cabe, a son-in-law Roy Lynn Bull,...

Charles "Doc" Loyd Sr.

Charles "Doc" Loyd Sr.

Aug 29, 2015

Charles E. 'Doc' Loyd, Sr., 79, of Abbeville, died peacefully Saturday, August 29, 2015 at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. Doc Loyd was born in Irwinton, GA to the late J.T. and Alice Hatfield Loyd. He graduated from the University of Georgia in Pharmacy and was a member of the Abbeville First Baptist Church. Doc Loyd was a pharmacist for...

Lorine Mcilwain

Lorine Mcilwain

Aug 28, 2015

Lorine S. McIlwain, 92, of Abbeville, wife of the late Charles W. McIlwain, Sr., died Friday, August 28, 2015, at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Greenwood to the late Willie and Mary Cole Smith. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Charles 'Buddy' McIlwain, Jr. and a brother,...

Jackie Denise Perry Burnett

Jackie Denise Perry Burnett

Aug 25, 2015

Jackie Denise Perry Burnett, 41, resident of 454 Keowee Rd. Iva, SC widow of Jim Burnett passed away peacefully at her home Tuesday Aug. 25, 2015.Born in Augusta, Georgia she was a daughter of Jack Donald Perry and Nancy Essex Kime.Jackie was uniquely herself, always a friend and a help to all in her path. She has left a legacy...