Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas
Betty Irene Powell Parker
Aug 16, 2015
Betty Irene Powell Parker, 88, widow of Marion Below "Buck" Parker passed away peacefully Sunday Aug. 16, 2015 at Abbeville Nursing Home.Born in Abbeville, SC she was a daughter of the late Rufus Forrest Powell and Brooksy Barrett Powell.Betty was a graduate of Abbeville High School and a retired Secretary with the Abbeville County Auditor's office. She was a faithful...
Richard "Dick" Lawrence
Aug 15, 2015
Richard 'Dick' Lawrence, 67, husband of Patricia Schindler Lawrence, died Saturday, August 15, 2015 at the Exalted Health Care & Rehab in Iva, SC. He was born in Norwich, NY to the late Delwin H. and Mary Durland Lawrence. Mr. Lawrence served in the Vietnam War in the U.S. Navy and then retired from the U.S. Coast Guard. He was...
Franklin S. Hays Jr.
Aug 9, 2015
Franklin S. Hays, Jr., 79, of Abbeville, SC, died Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Self Regional Health Care in Greenwood, SC. He was born in Abbeville, SC to the late Franklin S. Hays, Sr. and Selma Simpson Hays. Mr. Hays was a graduate of Abbeville High School and was a beloved member of the Class of 1955. He proudly served...
Haskel Gibson
Aug 9, 2015
Haskel Gibson, 86, of Calhoun Falls, husband of Louise 'Boots' Gibson, died Sunday, August 9, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Pelzer, SC to the late Alex and Dora Crocker Gibson. Mr. Gibson served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He retired from Pirelli Cable Corporation after 26 years of dedicated service. Since 1954 Mr. Gibson...
Marion "Boots" Watson James
Aug 8, 2015
Marion Leona "Boots" Watson James, 81, resident of 129 Edgewood Circle wife of Roy James passed away peacefully Saturday August 8, 2015 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC.Born in Toccoa, GA, she was a daughter of the late Dallas Vincent Watson and Grace Smith Watson.Marion was a retired textile employee with West-Point Stevens Mill. She enjoyed shopping, cooking...
Doris Gentry Medlock
Aug 8, 2015
Doris Gentry Medlock, 75, of Greenwood, wife of the late John Medlock, died Saturday, August 08, 2015 at the Hospice House in Greenwood surrounded by her family. She was born in Newberry, SC to the late James Robert and Ollie Taylor Gentry. Mrs. Medlock, before moving back to Greenwood, worked for many years at Pacesetter in Norcross, GA. She was...
Dorothy A "Dottie" Mathes
Aug 6, 2015
Dorothy 'Dottie' A. Mathes, 96, of Abbeville, SC, wife of the late Peter Mathes, died Thursday, August 6, 2015, at the Abbeville Nursing Home. Graveside services will be held 4:00PM Sunday, August 9, 2015, in Oakbrook Memorial Park, Greenwood, SC. A message of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting www.harrisfuneral.com. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services of...
Mary N Daniel
Aug 2, 2015
Mary 'Doodle' Nance Daniel, 87, wife of the late James Robert Daniel, died Sunday, August 2, 2015 at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. She was born in Abbeville County to the late Fred and Bodie McMahan Nance. Mrs. Daniel retired from the J.P. Stevens Plant and was owner and operator of the Dairy Bar in Calhoun Falls for many years....
Dennis A. Mattio
Aug 1, 2015
Dennis A. Mattio, 68, of Savannah Lakes Village, husband of Roberta Popejoy Mattio, died Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Self Regional Health Care. He was born in Chicago Heights, Illinois to the late John J. and Mary Schmidel Mattio. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Tammy Schock and two grandchildren, Jeremiah Smith and...
Betty Edwards Ashley
Jul 30, 2015
Betty Edwards Ashley, 79, of Abbeville, wife of Robert Ashley, died Thursday, July 30, 2015 at Self Regional Healthcare. She was born in Abbeville to the late George Jack Edwards, Sr., and Essie L. Minor Edwards. Mrs. Ashley worked for many years at the Rocky River Mill and later retired from the Quick Way Convenience Store. She was of the...
Mason Kay Ashley
Jul 30, 2015
Mason 'Kay' Ashley, 63, of Abbeville, husband of Theresa Bowie Ashley, died Thursday, July 30, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Anderson, SC to the late Milford and Peggy Kay Ashley. Kay worked for 15 years as a security guard at the Abbeville Area Medical Center until his health did not allow him to work any longer. He...
Paul A. Zook
Jul 28, 2015
Paul A. Zook, 58, of Abbeville, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at Emory St. Joseph Hospital in Atlanta, Ga. He was born in Gap, PA on May 16, 1957 to the late Amos L. and Linda N. (Yoder) Zook. Paul married Miriam (Miller) Zook on June 16, 1979. Paul worked at Merl's Countertops from 1993-2011...
L. Freddie Waters
Jul 25, 2015
L. Freddie Waters, 67, of Abbeville, husband of Debbie Westberry Waters, died Saturday, July 25, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born in Abbeville to the late Harry and Maryse Chauvin Waters. Freddie was a 1968 graduate of Abbeville High School and retired after 33 years of dedicated service with Frontier Communications (formally GTE and Verizon)....
Bertha Crooks Allen
Jul 24, 2015
Bertha Crooks Allen, 92, of Troy, SC, wife of the late Robert Allen, Sr., died Friday, July 24, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Panama City, Panama to the late Sofanor Crooks and Maria Jose' Rodriguez de Crooks. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Judy...
Paul Patton
Jul 18, 2015
Paul Patton, 98, of Abbeville, died Saturday, July 18, 2015 at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. He was born in Snow Town, AL on October 17, 1917 to the late John Irvin and Annie Bell Baker Patton. Mr. Patton was an accomplished Insurance adjuster having successful contacts in Alabama, Mississippi, Florida and Georgia. Mr. Patton lived on Patton Hill...
James "Jim" Carroll Crawford
Jul 17, 2015
James "Jim" Carroll CrawfordJune 28, 1925 - July 17, 2015James Carroll Crawford, died July 17, 2015, at Georgia War Veterans Home in Milledgeville, GA. Jim was preceded in death by siblings, Allen Pruitt Crawford, Robert E. Crawford, Jr., John Frank Crawford, Leon Augustus Crawford, Ruth C. Davis, George Ned Crawford, and Rachael C. Chapman.Jim was born in Honea Path, June...
Eleanor Knox Mccord
Jul 17, 2015
Eleanor Knox McCord, 90, of Abbeville, wife of the late H. Miller McCord, died Friday, July 17, 2015, at NHC in Greenwood. She was born in Abbeville to the late Edward L. Knox, Sr. and Mary A. McDill Knox. Mrs. McCord was a member of the Abbeville Presbyterian Church and will be remembered as a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and...
Shelby Dorn Price
Jul 14, 2015
Shelby Dorn Price, 76, resident of 217 Wiles Rd. widow of James Price passed away Tuesday July 14, 2015 at Self Regional Medical Center.Graveside services will be conducted Thursday July 16, 2015 at 10:00 AM in Bells United Methodist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Langdon Erwin officiating.
Service Bells United Methodist Church Cemetery 2540 Flat Rock Rd. Abbeville, SC 29620 Thursday,...
Nora Odom Greene
Jul 6, 2015
Nora Odom Greene, 89, resident of 182 Deer Run widow of Leman Edward Greene, Sr. passed away peacefully at her home Monday July 6, 2015.Born in Girard, Georgia July 25, 1925 she was a daughter of the late Garnett Odom and Ruth Sutton Odom.Nora graduated from Girard High School and attended Draughn's Business College. She worked faithfully for Abbeville Saving...
Bobby Baptista
Jul 6, 2015
Bobby Baptista, 17, of Abbeville, died Monday, July 6, 2015 due to an automobile accident. Bobby was born in Greenville, SC to Nancy Thurston and the late Melvin R. 'Hillbilly' Baptista. Bobby attended Dixie High School and was presently enrolled in the Adult Education program with the Abbeville County School District. He was a dedicated fireman and an active volunteer...
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