Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas
Eric 'Do' Drew Hill
Jan 6, 2025
Eric Drew Hill, 41, of Donalds, died Monday, January 6, 2025, at his home. He was born in Abbeville to the late Darlene Sosbee Hill. ‘Do’, as he was affectionately known, was reared in the home of the late Doris McGill.
He attended Dixie High School and honorably served his country in the United States Army. ‘Do’ was a man of...
Brenda Grace Bragg
Jan 5, 2025
Brenda Grace Bragg, 78, of Abbeville, wife of the late Don Bragg, died Sunday, January 5, 2025 at her residence. She was born in Sanford, NC to the late John Matthew and Margaret Strickland McMahan.
Brenda was a proud graduate of Abbeville High School, Class of 1964, and furthered her education at Spartanburg School of Nursing, graduating in 1967. Her commitment...
Joyce Sullivan Townes
Jan 3, 2025
Joyce Ann Sullivan Townes, 79, widow of the late Donald W. Townes, resident of Hwy. 413, entered into rest Friday January 3, 2025 at AnMed Health Medical Center.
Born on April 8, 1945 in Augusta, GA to the late William Alton and Della Fountian Sullivan, she was a high school and college graduate. She retired from Jackson Mills.
Joyce was an avid...
Mary Wilson Whitten
Jan 2, 2025
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 28:11
Mary Wilson Whitten, 81, of Abbeville, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on January 2nd after a long and fulfilling life.
Born on February 27, 1943 to Charles and Helen Wilson, she was a graduate of Abbeville High School and Piedmont...
Audrey Marie Ross
Dec 31, 2024
Audrey Marie Ross, 29, of Donalds, SC died Tuesday, December 31, 2024, in Greenville. She was born in Abbeville, SC to Jeanette Davis Ross Bourlet and the late Don N. Ross.
A graduate of Paul Mitchell The School – Cosmetology School in Greenville, SC, Audrey was employed as a stylist at Ceres Salon in Greenville. She enjoyed vending with her partner,...
Mitchell Roy Madden
Dec 31, 2024
Mitchell “Roy” Madden, 77, husband of Kathy Tiller Madden, resident of N. Main St., entered into rest Tuesday December 31, 2024, at NHC Greenwood, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on February 16, 1947 in Switzer SC to the late Joel Ray and Mary Sue Fortner Madden, he was a graduate of T.L. Hanna High School, where he ran track and...
Barbara Ann Culbreth
Dec 29, 2024
Barbara Ann Monroe Culbreth, 91, widow of the late John Robert “Bobby” Culbreth, resident of Hwy 20, entered into rest Sunday December 29, 2024 at her residence.
Born on December 13, 1933 in Abbeville to the late John Henry and Lucy Holmes Monroe, she retired from Capsule Gel in Greenwood after many years of service.
Barbara was a beloved mother, sister, and...
Wilma Lavender Greene
Dec 29, 2024
Wilma Janet Lavender Greene, 90, widow of the late Omah Eldin Greene, formerly of Antreville, entered into rest Sunday December 29, 2024 at NHC - Laurens.
Born on July 21, 1934 in Rutherfordton, NC, to the late James Edward and Trennie West Lavender, she was a homemaker. She enjoyed helping Eldin make Quilts and woodworking. She was an avid reader and...
Sherlyn Ellis York
Dec 26, 2024
Sherlyn Ellis York, 73, of Calhoun Falls, wife of Ronald ‘Ronnie’ K. York, died Thursday, December 26, 2024, at her home. She was born in Abbeville to the late John B. Ellis and Lizzelle Bryant Ellis.
Sherlyn was a graduate of Calhoun Falls High School, Class of 1969. She enjoyed a dedicated career as a cosmetologist, retiring on June 30, 2022,...
Lois V Fortescue
Dec 24, 2024
Lois V. Fortescue, 65, of Greenwood, formerly of Abbeville, died Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at Self Regional Healthcare. She was born in Abbeville to the late William ‘Bill’ Andrew Fortescue and Thelma Lee Ervin Fortescue.
A 1978 graduate of Abbeville High School, Lois dedicated many years to her work at Hardees, Pizza Hut and Flexible Technologies. Her greatest joy came from...
DeRita Jeanette Thomas
Dec 22, 2024
DeRita Pearce Thomas, wife of Dewey Martin Thomas, Sr., resident of Old Calhoun Falls Road, entered into rest Sunday December 22, 2024, at her residence.
Born on May 21, 1942, in Fort Pierce, FL to the late James Earl and Lois Reagan Pearce, she was a nurse for many years and retired from the Badcock Furniture store that her and her...
Jo Ann Griffith
Dec 21, 2024
Jo Ann Griffith, 90, a gentle, faithful, and beloved servant of God, died at The Renaissance Senior Facility in Due West, SC on Saturday, December 21, 2024. Born on September 30, 1934, she was the first of four children of the late Reverend Murray W. Griffith and Willma Miller Griffith in Covington, VA. Surviving is a brother, Dr. M. Dale...
Wanda Beauford Partridge
Dec 21, 2024
Wanda Beauford Partridge, 74, of Abbeville, wife of Aaron Partridge, went home to be with her Lord, Saturday, December 21, 2024, at the Lakelands Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She was born in Abbeville to the late Joseph Henry and Mamie Lewis Beauford.
Wanda retired from the textile industry and was of the Baptist faith. She cherished reading her Bible, drawing strength...
Tommy Ashley
Dec 20, 2024
Tommy Paul Ashley, 76, of Honea Path, husband of Donna Branyon Ashley, died Friday, December 20, 2024 at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson. He was born in Anderson to the late Joseph Paul Bradley and Sadie Holland Ashley.
A 1965 graduate of Dixie High School, Tommy furthered his education at Forrest Junior College. He honorably served in the United States...
Carolyn Brammer Wolfer
Dec 19, 2024
Carolyn Brammer Wolfer, 86, of McCormick, SC, wife of James ‘Jim’ Wolfer, died Thursday, December 19, 2024, at her home. She was born in Roanoke, VA to the late Wilton Lemon and Madelyn Bain Brammer.
Carolyn graduated from Andrew Lewis High School in Roanoke, VA. She retired from Kroger in 1999 where she was committed to service and loyalty which endeared...
Camilla J. Marchi
Dec 19, 2024
Camilla Jean Marchi, 84, of Greenwood, SC, wife of the late John Vincent Douglas Marchi, died Thursday, December 19, 2024, at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Elberton, GA to the late Van and Mary Helen Davis Ayers.
A graduate of St. Petersburg Junior College, Mrs. Marchi earned her Associate Degree in Nursing and dedicated her career to...
Danny Botts
Dec 13, 2024
Danny Ernest Botts, 77, husband of Shirley Farthing Botts, resident of Old Hodges Road, entered into rest Thursday December 12, 2024, at his residence.
Born May 15, 1947, in Abbeville to the late Fred and Evelyn Hannah Botts, after graduating from high school, he joined the United States Navy, serving his country during the Vietnam War Era. In 1983 he earned...
William Lamar Beasley
Dec 13, 2024
William Lamar Beasley, 81, of Calhoun Falls, husband of Brenda Prince Beasley, died Friday, December 13, 2024, at the Hospice House in Greenwood. He was born in Elberton, GA to the late Mack and Lovis Hanvey Beasley.
Lamar was educated in the Elberton, GA school system. He proudly served in the United States Army, demonstrating his dedication to his country. Lamar...
Hugh Wilson Bradley, Jr.
Dec 11, 2024
Mr. Hugh Wilson Bradley Jr., affectionately known as Red, or Hootie to those who dared, passed away peacefully at the age of 82 on December 11, 2024. Born on November 3, 1942, in Columbia, SC, to Hugh Wilson Bradley Sr. and Amelia Jane Wylie Bradley, Red's heart always remained in South Carolina. After a long and successful career as a...
Robert John 'Bob' de Guzman
Dec 11, 2024
Robert John de Guzman (Bob), 94, of Greenwood, SC, former resident of Beaufort, SC and prior to that a 30-year resident of Brookline, NH, died Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at Wesley Commons Health Care Center. He was born on March 15, 1930 in Brooklyn, NY to the late John and Gertrude de Guzman.
Mr. de Guzman graduated from Duke University circa...
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