Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas
Burt P. Claytor
Oct 30, 2012
Burton 'Burt'A? P. Claytor, 75, of the Savannah Lakes Village, husband of Corky Kunz Claytor, died suddenly on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Bayard, NE to the late Clyde Harold Claytor and Dorothy Hemphill Claytor. Mr. Claytor served in the U.S. Air Force. He was a member of Good Shepherd Catholic Church and a...
Colleen Suttles McMahan
Oct 28, 2012
Colleen Suttles McMahan, 85, resident of 396 Ray McMahan Rd. widow of Ray Duckworth McMahan passed away Sunday Oct. 28, 2012 at Anderson Area Medical Center.Born in Abbeville, SC she was a daughter of the late James L. "Jim" Suttles and Lillie McKee Suttles.Colleen was a retired textile employee having worked for Iva Manufacturing and Flexible Technologies. She was a...
Almeta Nelson Purdy
Oct 27, 2012
Almeta Nelson Purdy, 83, resident of 241 Bell Rd. widow of James R. Purdy passed away Saturday Oct. 27, 2012 at her home.Born in Abbeville Co. SC she was a daughter of the late William Nelson and Irene Rousey Nelson.Almeta was a retired supervisor with The Metric Shirt Plant. She was a faithful and loyal member of Rocky River Baptist...
John M. Mcmahan
Oct 25, 2012
John M. McMahan, 97, of Abbeville, husband of the late Margaret Strickland McMahan, died Thursday, October 25, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Elberton, GA to the late John L. and Cornelia Bell Simpson McMahan. Mr. McMahan retired from Davis & Floyd as a surveyor and inspector. He was a retired veteran of the U.S. Army having served...
Jennie Finley Hilley Purvis
Oct 24, 2012
Jennie Finley Hilley Purvis, 86, resident of 298 Morris Rd. passed away Wednesday Oct. 24, 2012 at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC with her loving family by her side. Born in Abbeville, SC she was a daughter of the late Thomas Finley and Margaret Cox Finley. She was twice married first to the late William "Bill" Hilley.Jennie was a...
Ivonne Edwards Wallace
Oct 22, 2012
Ivonne Edwards Wallace, 65, born August 12, 1947 in Karlshrue, Germany, peacefully passed away on Monday, October 22, 2012 in Moore, SC. She is survived by her husband, James F. Wallace; son, Frank Wallace; mother, Betty M. Edwards; brother, John H. Edwards, Jr.; three sisters, Mary L. Phillips, Janet A. Edwards, and Marlene Edwards; and many other family members, friends...
Mike Ashley
Oct 21, 2012
Mike Ashley, 53, of Abbeville, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2012. He was born in Abbeville to the late John Orr Ashley and Irene Clamp. Mike is survived by three sisters, Judy, Tracy and Sherry. His sisters, as well as his brother-in-law, Ernie; uncle, Pastor Pete Minor; friend, Mitch, and his mother were with him at the time he passed....
Fred V. Peeler
Oct 20, 2012
Fred V. Peeler, 76, of Abbeville, husband of Nancy E. Guy Peeler, died peacefully on Saturday, October 20, 2012 at Self Regional Medical Center. He was born in Abbeville to the late Claude and Alma Peeler. Mr. Peeler was a member of the Abbeville Presbyterian Church and retired from the CSX Railroad after 40 years. He loved Abbeville and worked...
Lucille Whitten McCurry
Oct 19, 2012
Lucille Whitten McCurry, 103, resident of Abbeville Residential Care formerly of 1290 Island Ford Rd. widow of Lloyd B. McCurry passed away Friday Oct. 19, 2012 at Abbeville Area Medical Center. Born in Laurens Co. SC she was a daughter of the late Joseph Whitten and Augusta Scott Whitten. Mrs. Lucille was a retired textile employee having worked for Abbeville...
Rayford A. Simpson
Oct 4, 2012
Rev. Dr. Rayford A. Simpson, 78, of Abbeville, died Thursday, October 4, 2012 at Doctors Hospital in Augusta, GA. He was born in Abbeville to the late Roger T. and Euphie King Simpson. Dr. Simpson was twice married, first, to the late Lora Mae Ray Simpson and second, to the late Maggie Weaver Simpson. He received his bachelor's degree from...
George "Ned" Ned Crawford
Oct 2, 2012
George "Ned" Crawford, 85, resident of 3451 Keowee Rd. Little River Community passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at Mountain Home Health and Rehab in Hendersonville, NC. Born in Abbeville Co. SC, he was a son of the late Robert E. Crawford and Blanche Pruitt Crawford. Ned was a United States Army veteran having served during WWII. He attended the...
Skip Paul Gray
Oct 1, 2012
Paul M. 'Skip' Gray, 48, of Abbeville, husband of the late Lee Hagen Gray, died suddenly on Monday, October 1, 2012 at Self Regional Medical Center. He was born in Greenwood to the late James R. and Lynda Bowen Gray. Skip was a nurse at Self Regional for many years until early retirement due to health. He was a member...
Jerry E. Lindsay
Sep 30, 2012
Jerry E. Lindsay, 59, husband of Karen Smith, of the Antreville Community died Sunday, September 30, 2012 at his home. He was born in Abbeville to the late James Cleo Lindsay and Ruth Singleton Lindsay. Mr. Lindsay was of the Baptist faith and was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend to all. In addition to his parents, he was...
Julian Ernest Pruitt, Jr
Sep 28, 2012
Julian Ernest Pruitt, Jr., 86, resident of Richard Campbell VA Nursing Care formerly of 25 Pruitt Place widower of Joann Dove Pruitt passed away Friday Sept. 28, 2012 at AnMed Medical Center in Anderson, SC.Born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama he was a son of the late Julian Ernest Pruitt, Sr. and Evelyn Boyd Pruitt.Mr. Pruitt was a US Navy veteran having...
Robert "Rob" Allen Roth, III
Sep 26, 2012
Robert "Rob" Allen Roth III, 42, resident of 1102 N. Main St. formerly of 215 Ingleside Way Greenville, SC passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at the home of his mother Betty Teachey with his loving family by his side.Born in Melbourne, FL, he was the son of Robert Allen Roth, Jr. and Betty Wooten Teachey.Rob attended the University of...
Frank L. Baggett
Sep 26, 2012
Frank L. Baggett, 90, of Due West, husband of Mabel Ware Baggett, died peacefully on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. He was born in Lane, SC to the late Franklin L. and Emmie Brown Baggett, Sr. Mr. Baggett was a graduate of Kingstree High School and proudly served his country with the U.S. Army in...
Elba Arlena Calvert Mclane
Sep 24, 2012
Elba Arlena Calvert McLane, wife of the late Foster Bradley (Buck) McLane Jr. and beloved mother of Foster, Riley, and Joe McLane, entered her Heavenly rest on Monday, September 24, 2012. She was born July 26, 1914 in Pelzer, SC to the late Joe Ephraim and Julia Hazeltine Young Calvert (Sechrest). She was a longtime and faithful member of the...
Mac Mattox P. Mccalla
Sep 23, 2012
Mattox P. 'Mac' McCalla Jr., 93, of Iva, husband of Evelyn Reaber McCalla, died Sunday, September 23, 2012 at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson. Mr. McCalla was born in Greenwood, SC to the late Mattox P. And Ella Nickles McCalla,Sr. He was a longtime member of Smyrna United Methodist Church and was also a charter member of the Mt....
Harriette L. Simmons
Sep 20, 2012
Harriette L. Simmons, 56, of Due West, wife of Douglas Kirk Simmons, died suddenly on Thursday, September 21, 2012 at her residence. She was born in Cartersville, GA to Eva Nell Woods Davis and the late Harry Keller Cagle. Mrs. Simmons was a member of Southside Baptist Church in Honea Path. She was a wonderful wife, daughter, mother, grandmother and...
Theron Franklin Dixon
Sep 20, 2012
Theron Franklin Dixon, 88, husband of the late Sarah G. Dixon, of Abbeville, died Thursday, September 20, 2012 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. He was born in Anderson to the late James H. Dixon, Sr. and Gertrude Brown Dixon. Mr. Dixon attended Clemson University until he voluntarily joined the United States Army. He served as a medic during WWII having...
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