Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas
Emily Elizabeth Smith
Feb 23, 2016
Emily Elizabeth Smith, 80, formerly of Abbeville Arms Apts. resident of Abbeville Nursing Home passed away Tuesday Feb. 23, 2016 at the Nursing Home.Born in Abbeville, SC she was a daughter of the late Charlie Smith and Jessie Hammett Smith.Emily was a retired textile employee having worked for Rocky River and Bloomsburg Mills for many years. She was a member...
Richard Arnold Simpson
Feb 23, 2016
Richard Arnold Simpson, 81, resident of 2101 Old Calhoun Falls Road, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at Hospice House in Greenwood with his loving family by his side.Born in Abbeville, he was a son of the late James Monroe Simpson, Sr. and Anna Goff Simpson.Richard was a veteran and served his country in the United States Army. He...
Ann Buffington Alexander
Feb 23, 2016
Myra Ann Buffington Alexander, 86, resident of 1964 Stevenson Rd., widow of Fred Marshall Alexander, Sr., passed away Tuesday Feb. 23, 2016 at Abbeville Area Medical Center.Born in Anderson County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Earley Med Jackson Buffington and Daisy Bell Gibson Buffington.She was a retired textile employee with Abbeville Mills for many years. She was...
Jerry Pate
Feb 22, 2016
Jerry Pate, 66, resident of Bradley, SC passed away Monday Feb. 22, 2016 at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC.Born in Yancey County, NC he was a son of the late Alvin and Grace Sherlin Pate.Jerry was retired from Duke Power as a lineman and supervisor. He was a faithful member of Shepherd's Chapel.Survivors include his beloved wife Linda Birchfield...
Olin P. Ellis
Feb 19, 2016
Olin P. Ellis, 85, of the Level Land Community, husband of Mollie Carrington Ellis, died Friday, February 19, 2016 at NHC in Greenwood. He was born in Abbeville County to the late William Newton 'Newt' and Sally Mae Young Ellis. Mr. Ellis proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. Following his service, he and...
Furman E Taylor
Feb 19, 2016
Furman E. Taylor, 89, of Abbeville, husband of the late Elizabeth 'Louany' Stone Taylor, died Friday, February 19, 2016 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. He was born in Oconee County to the late William L. and Ethel Hall Taylor. Mr. Taylor proudly served his country in the United States Navy during World War II. He retired from Milliken &...
JoAnn Weathers Gable
Feb 18, 2016
Jo Ann Weathers Gable, 79, resident of Hester Drive Apt. 6515 widow of James Thomas Gable passed away Thursday Feb. 18, 2016 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC.She was born in Greenwood, SC a daughter of the late James Alton Weathers and Ruby Elizabeth Farmer Weathers.Jo Ann was a retired textile employee having worked many years for Anderson...
Linda Jane Able Payne McElrath
Feb 16, 2016
Linda Jane Able McElrath, 59, wife of Robert L. McElrath, of 1172 Old Douglas Mill Rd., Abbeville, SC, moved to her eternal home with Jesus on Tuesday February 16, 2016, due to complications following an earlier surgery in Greenville, SC. She departed this world peacefully and surrounded by her loving family.Born in Anderson, SC on October 24, 1956, she was...
Candy Lynn Mcwhorter
Feb 15, 2016
Candy Lynn McWhorter, 44, of Due West, died Monday, February 15, 2016, at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. She was born in Abbeville to Barbara Ann Erwin McWhorter and the late James Pruitt McWhorter. Candy was a member of Little River Baptist Church in Honea Path and will be remembered for her bright smile and loving spirit. She is survived...
Patti Jo Fisher
Feb 7, 2016
Patti Jo Fisher, 54, of Abbeville, died Sunday, February 7, 2016 at her residence. She was born in Abbeville to Juanita Cann Fisher and the late William Marshall Fisher. Patti Jo was employed with Milliken, Hardees and Dendy Corner Restaurant. Her quiet, unassuming and gracious personality made friends with everyone who had the pleasure of knowing her. She volunteered with...
Robert Benedict "Roben" Eleazer Iii
Feb 6, 2016
Robert Benedict 'Roben' Eleazer, III, 62, husband of Beck Bardin Eleazer, died Saturday, February 6, 2016 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. He was born in Orangeburg, SC to Nancy Brewster Eleazer and the late Dr. Robert B. Eleazer, Jr. Roben was a 1971 graduate of Orangeburg High School. He attended Wofford College and was a 1975 graduate of the...
Timothy Lewis Clamp
Feb 3, 2016
Timothy "Tim" Lewis Clamp, 47, resident of 961 Kay Rd. passed away Wednesday Feb. 3, 2016 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC.Born in Abbeville, SC he was a son of the late Fred Lewis Clamp and Donna Timms Clamp.Survivors include two sons Christopher S. Bowers and Thomas A. Bowers both of Abbeville, SC; a granddaughter Araya Bowers; and...
Jennie Marie Magretto
Feb 3, 2016
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Linda A. Stone
Jan 31, 2016
Linda A. Stone, 70, of Hodges, wife of the late Harold F. Stone, died Sunday, January 31, 2016 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Abbeville to the late Martha Ellenburg Roche. In addition to her husband and mother, she was preceded in death by an infant son, Kerry James Argo. Mrs. Stone was a graduate of...
Edwin T. Hanna Sr.
Jan 25, 2016
Edwin T. Hanna, Sr., 84, of Abbeville, husband of Muriel Campbell Hanna, died Monday, January 25, 2016, at Anmed Health Center in Anderson. He was born in Anderson, SC to the late Ward Haskel and Annie Tucker Hanna. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Vincent Hanna, Talmadge Hanna, and Ewell Hanna and two...
Pat Ferguson
Jan 25, 2016
Albert "Pat" Ferguson, 66, of Abbeville, died peacefully, Monday, January 25, 2016 at the Rainey Hospice House of the Upstate in Anderson. Mr. Ferguson was born in Abbeville to the late Joe Pat and Teresa Gable Ferguson. Pat graduated from Dixie High School and attended Anderson College. He was employed with Sage Automotive Interiors–Sharon Plant as a senior design technician...
Daniel Fletcher Tafta
Jan 23, 2016
Daniel "Danny" Fletcher Tafta, 74, resident of 104 Greenville St. husband of Mary Andrea Smith Tafta passed away Saturday Jan. 23, 2016 at National Health Care of Lexington, SC.Born in Abbeville County SC, Sept. 23, 1941, he was a son of the late Willie Kay Tafta and Inez Sorrow Tafta.Danny was a former member of The Abbeville National Guard. He...
John Robert Perry
Jan 19, 2016
John Robert Perry, 77, of Abbeville, died Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. He was born in Abbeville, SC to the late Bob and Virginia Long Perry. Mr. Perry retired from the Rocky River Plant after 33 years of loyal service. He was an avid fan of the Atlanta Braves baseball team and a member of Lebanon...
Doris Jackson Land
Jan 18, 2016
Doris Jackson Land, wife of J. Stuart Land and daughter of the late Lucia Woodhurst and Andrew Hagen Jackson, died Monday, January 18, 2016, at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. She was born in Abbeville, February 7, 1919. Mrs. Land graduated from Abbeville High School in 1936 and received a BS degree in Home Economics from Lander College in 1940....
Dexter Mabry
Jan 18, 2016
Marion "Dexter" Mabry, 53, resident of 505 East Durst Ave. passed away Monday Jan. 18, 2016 at his home.Born in Greenwood, SC he was a son of the late J. Rivers Mabry, Sr. and Caroline Black Mabry.Dexter was a former electrician having worked for Mabry Electrical Co. He was of the Baptist faith.Survivors include two brothers J. Rivers Mabry, Jr....
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