Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

Evelyn C. Mcneill

Evelyn C. Mcneill

Dec 20, 2014

Evelyn Cain McNeill, 85, of Abbeville, wife of the late Dewitt McNeill, died peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was born in Anderson County to the late Eris B. and Lilly Pilgrim Cain. Mrs. McNeill retired after many dedicated years of service with Little River Electric Co-op. She was a...

Howard Reamy Bealmear Jr.

Howard Reamy Bealmear Jr.

Dec 19, 2014

Howard Reamy Bealmear, Jr., 90, of Greenwood, husband of Virginia Middleton Bealmear, died Friday, December 19, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Howard R. Bealmear Sr., and Chloris Witherow Bealmear. Mr. Bealmear was graduate of Severn School in Severna Park, MD and the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York. Howard and...

James A. Price

James A. Price

Dec 19, 2014

James A. Price, 81, of Abbeville, SC, husband of Shelby Dorn Price, died Friday, December 19, 2014 at Petra Health & Rehabilitation in McCormick. Mr. Price was born in Waynesboro, GA to the late Willie E. Price and Lizzie Eva Taylor Price Davis. He served in the U.S. Army and retired from Pirelli (Prysmian) Cable in Abbeville, SC. Mr. Price...

Judy Scott Stevenson

Judy Scott Stevenson

Dec 18, 2014

Judy S. Stevenson, 72, of Abbeville, wife of the late William A. 'Billy' Stevenson, died Thursday, December 18, 2014 at the Heartland-West Ashley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Charleston, SC. She was born in Abbeville to the late Curtis 'Runt' Scott and Janie Powell Scott Lewis. Mrs. Stevenson retired from Bankers Trust of Abbeville and First Federal of Anderson after...

Ruby  Lawton Link

Ruby Lawton Link

Dec 17, 2014

Ruby Lawton Link, 99, resident of Abbeville Nursing Home widow of Andrew Clark Link passed away Wednesday Dec. 17, 2014 at the nursing home. Born in Abbeville Co. SC, she was a daughter of the late Warren D. Lawton and Rosa Lawton. She was a retired Textile employee with Milliken Textiles after many years of service. She was a member...

Helen Walker Billings

Helen Walker Billings

Dec 12, 2014

Helen W. Billings, 93, of Abbeville, wife of the late Richard 'Dick' Billings, Sr., died Friday, December 12, 2014 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was born in Wilson, CT to the late Thomas and Mary Ellen Risley Walker. In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by her son, Richard Billings, Jr; three brothers, Thomas,...

Homer Korrell Simpson

Homer Korrell Simpson

Dec 10, 2014

Homer Korrell Simpson, 69, of Abbeville, husband of Diane Suggs Simpson, died Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Abbeville County to the late Furman and Ada Lewis Simpson. Mr. Simpson was a member of the New Life Worship Center in Abbeville. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend. In addition to his parents...

Horace Roy Poole

Horace Roy Poole

Dec 7, 2014

Horace Roy Poole, 76, of Abbeville, Lake Secession Community, husband of Joyce Sutherland Poole, died Sunday, December 7, 2014 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. He was born in Abbeville to the late Horace R. and Ida Mae Prince Poole McCoy. Mr. Poole retired after 34 years with the State Department of Education Office of Transportation, Abbeville School Bus Maintenance...

Jim W. Powell

Jim W. Powell

Dec 5, 2014

James W. 'Jim' Powell, 74, lifelong resident of Calhoun Falls, died Friday, December 5, 2014 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. He was born at home, in Calhoun Falls, to the late Howard W. and Vivian Cann Powell. Mr. Powell retired, after many years of service, as the Plant Engineer with Burlington Industries. He was a 1958 graduate of Calhoun...

William "Bill" Cann Jr.

William "Bill" Cann Jr.

Dec 4, 2014

William 'Bill' Cann, Jr., 59, of Abbeville, husband of Patsy Hunnicutt Cann, died Thursday, December 04, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Abbeville to William Alton Cann, Sr., and the late Marie Harrison Cann Ashley. Mr. Cann was a member of Sharon United Methodist Church. He was a 1973 graduate of Abbeville High School and played on the...

Grace Sorrow Jenkins

Grace Sorrow Jenkins

Dec 4, 2014

Grace Sorrow Jenkins, 85, of Abbeville, wife of the late Louis V. Jenkins, Sr., died peacefully at her home on Thursday, December 4, 2014. She was born in Abbeville to the late Rev. Watson Sorrow and Moddie Clark Sorrow. Mrs. Jenkins retired after many years working with the K-Mart Department store serving in various departments. She was a long time...

Lizzelle Bryant Ellis

Lizzelle Bryant Ellis

Dec 1, 2014

Lizzelle Bryant Ellis, 90, of Calhoun Falls, wife of the late John B. Ellis, died peacefully with her family by her side Monday, December 01, 2014 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was born in Iva, SC to the late William Lonnie and Magnolia Evans Bryant. Mrs. Ellis was a member of the Calhoun Falls Methodist Church and retired from...

Patricia A Davis

Patricia A Davis

Nov 26, 2014

Patricia Atkins Davis, 67, of Abbeville, wife of Jimmy Davis, died Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. She was born in Greenville, SC to the late Crawford Atkins and Billie McCurry Atkins Bujanski and was reared by her grandparents the late Lloyd B. and Lucille McCurry. Mrs. Davis retired, after 28 years of dedicated service, with...

Horace  Alfred Kidd

Horace Alfred Kidd

Nov 25, 2014

Horace Alfred Kidd, 86, resident of 303 Hwy. 71 passed away Tuesday Nov. 25, 2014 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC. Born in Paoli, Georgia, he was a son of the late William Henry Kidd and Sue Mitchell Kidd. He was widower of Dora Frances Vail Kidd. He was a retired Loom Fixer with Calhoun Falls Mill having...

James  Aldon Fisher

James Aldon Fisher

Nov 24, 2014

Family members of James Aldon FisherRobin Morris Fisher, wifeChildren:Jaime BeltranJames S. Fisher (Teresa)Joni Fisher Schoenen (Frank)John C. FisherJanet Fisher Moeller (Monty)Jasmin Fisher Bridges (Brent)Justin N. A. Fisher 9 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildrenSurviving siblings:T. Lamar Fisher (Jean)Claude B. Fisher

Service Rocky River Presbyterian Church 2140 Monterey Rd Abbeville, SC  29620 Sunday, March 22, 2015 1:00 PM Memorial Contributions Rocky River...

Albert Eakin Mccord

Albert Eakin Mccord

Nov 21, 2014

Albert E. McCord, 77, of Abbeville, husband of Joretta Myers McCord, died Friday, November 21, 2014 at Self Regional Healthcare. He was born in Abbeville to the late James Benjamin McCord, Sr. and Susan Rebecca Anderson McCord. Mr. McCord was a charter member of New Hope Presbyterian Church and retired from CSX Railroad. He served in the S.C. National Guard...

Clifton  Alvin Sprouse

Clifton Alvin Sprouse

Nov 20, 2014

Clifton Alvin Sprouse, 92, passed away Thursday Nov. 20, 2014 at the home of his sister in Virginia Beach, VA. Born August 2, 1922 in Abbeville, SC he was the son of the late Clifton Sprouse and Idona Pressley Sprouse. Alvin was a 1947 graduate of Clemson University and a veteran of WWII. He retired as Vice-President of Abbeville Saving...

Venice Martin Schrimp

Venice Martin Schrimp

Nov 19, 2014

All services are private.

Mildred Kathleen Taylor "Kitty" Haddon

Mildred Kathleen Taylor "Kitty" Haddon

Nov 18, 2014

Mildred Kathleen 'Kitty' Taylor Haddon, 86, of Abbeville, wife of the late Bonner Rayford Haddon, died Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was born in Oconee County to the late William L. and Ethel Hall Taylor. Mrs. Haddon was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed working around the family farm and helping others. She...