Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas
Margaret Brown Stewart
Jul 3, 2011
Margaret Brown Stewart, 69, of Abbeville, wife of the late Bobby Joe Stewart, died Sunday, July 3, 2011 at Abbeville Area Medical Center. She was born in Anderson, SC to the late Alvin Thomas and Helen Link Brown. Mrs. Stewart graduated from Abbeville High School in 1959 and received her Associates Degree from Piedmont Technical College and her Bachelor's Degree...
Lynda Green Brooks
Jul 2, 2011
Lynda Green Brooks, 68, resident of 5004 Old Calhoun Falls Rd. passed away Saturday July 2, 2011 at her home.Born in Dayton, OH she was a daughter of the late Glen Arthur Green and Mary Hilma Feltz Green.Lynda was the retired owner and operator of the Double D Cattle Farm. She will be remembered as a loving mother, sister and...
Ernest R. Purser Jr.
Jun 30, 2011
Ernest R. Purser, Jr., 62, husband of Kathy Land Purser, died Thursday, June 30, 2011 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. He was born in Abbeville, SC to the late Ernest R. Purser, Sr. and Vara C. Purser Holden. Mr. Purser served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Era. He worked for many years with the Mohawk...
Josie C. "Joey" Ellis
Jun 30, 2011
Josie Cheek 'Joey' Ellis, 77, of Calhoun Falls, wife of the late Jimmie Lee Ellis, died Thursday, June 30, 2011 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Social Circle, GA to the late Albert C. and Josie Norris Cheek. Mrs. Ellis worked at the Rocky River Plant and was also a pest control technician. She was a...
Samuel Eugene Argo
Jun 29, 2011
Samuel E. Argo, 80, resident of 2448 Hwy. 20 husband of Dorothy "Dot" Simpson Argo passed away Wednesday June 29, 2011 at Hospice of the Piedmont, Hospice House in Greenwood, SC.Born in Abbeville Co. SC he was a son of the late Rev. Carthy Argo and Minnie Martin Argo.Sam served his country as a United States Marine. He was a...
Jerry Lee Arnold
Jun 29, 2011
Jerry Lee Arnold, 40, resident of 511 Maple St. passed away Wednesday June 29, 2011 at Abbeville Area Medical Center.Born in Greenwood Co. SC, he was the son of Boyd Lee Arnold and Sara Long Arnold.Jerry was a machinist by trade and he attended the Abbeville Pentecostal Holiness Church.Survivors include his parents Boyd and Sara Arnold of Abbeville, SC; 3...
Henry Grady Mills
Jun 27, 2011
Henry "Grady" Mills, 83, resident of 6092 Hwy. 28 N. Iva, SC husband of Helen Wilson Mills passed away Monday June 27, 2011 at Hospice of the Piedmont, Hospice House in Greenwood, SC.Born in Elbert Co. Georgia on May 13, 1928 he was a son of the late William Rucker Mills and Lois Rice Mills.Grady retired from Anderson Auto Parts...
George Harold Ferguson
Jun 26, 2011
George Harold Ferguson, 86, formerly of Due West, SC ,resident of James H. Quillen Nursing Center in Johnson City, TN, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2011.Born in Abbeville Co. SC, he was a son of the late Charlie Ferguson and Corrie Evans Ferguson.He was a graduate of Due West schools and a United States Army veteran. He was retired on...
Lillie Mobley Stamey
Jun 24, 2011
Lillie Rie Mobley Stamey, 75, resident of 721 Watts Rd., widow of Toney Stamey, passed away Friday, June 24, 2011 at Hospice House in Greenwood, SC.Born in Abbeville Co. SC, she was a daughter of the late Joe Carroll Mobley and Ethel Lee Hutchinson Mobley.Lillie was a retired textile employee with J.P. Stevens Plant with over 25 years of service....
Ernest Samuel Timms
Jun 24, 2011
Ernest Samuel Timms, 74, resident of 317 Noble Drive, husband of Henrietta Simpson Timms, passed away Friday, June 24, 2011 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC.Born in Abbeville Co. SC , he was a son of the late Joseph Adger Timms and Lillian Baldwin Timms.Ernest served his country as a United States Army veteran and also a member...
Carolyn "Cookie" Edmunds
Jun 23, 2011
Carolyn "Cookie" Dorn Edmunds, 63, resident of 1340 Greenfield Rd., wife of Emory B. Edmunds, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2011 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC.Born in McCormick, SC, Cookie was the daughter of the late Walton and Lilly Belle Faulkner Dorn.She was a homemaker, an avid cook and a special friend to her children and many...
William Derrell Fleming
Jun 22, 2011
Sgt. William Derrell Fleming, SCANG, RET., 65, of Abbeville, died Wednesday, June 22, 2011, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. He was born in Abbeville to the late Donnie B. & Laurie Jones Fleming. Sgt. Fleming retired from the BASF Corporation after serving 37 ½ years with the South Carolina Army National Guard in the Alpha & Delta Company 111th...
Melinda D. Burdette
Jun 21, 2011
Melinda D. Burdette, 55, wife of Jimmy Ray 'Tadpole' Burdette, of Abbeville, died peacefully on Tuesday, June 21, 2011 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born in Abbeville to the late Charles W. and Helen Ruth Wilson. Mrs. Burdette was a longtime member of Lebanon Presbyterian Church and will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother and...
William R. "Bobby" Gilmer
Jun 14, 2011
William R. 'Bobby' Gilmer, 68, died Tuesday, June 14, 2011, at Petra Health & Rehab in McCormick. He was born in Abbeville to the late Jim B. and Bessie Norrel Gilmer. He attended Abbeville High School and was most recently employed with Construction Techniques, Inc. in Calhoun Falls. Mr. Gilmer previously worked for Burlington Mills in Calhoun Falls and Jackson...
Edgar "Eddie" Rufus Clark
Jun 9, 2011
Edgar Rufus "Eddie" Clark, Jr., 68, resident of 946 Old Douglas Mill Rd., husband of Joyce Purdy Clark, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2011 at his home with his loving family by his side.Born in Abbeville Co. SC, he was a son of the late Edgar R. Clark, Sr. and Melda McCombs Clark.Eddie devoted his entire working life to Law...
Kenneth L. Johnston
Jun 8, 2011
Kenneth L. Johnston, 81, of Abbeville, died on Wednesday, June 08, 2011 at Self Regional Health Care in Greenwood. He was born in Charlotte, NC to the late Otha M. & Carrie Wallace Johnston. Mr. Johnston served in the United States Army. He retired after 30 years of service with the City of Charlotte Fire Department as Commander for Station...
Otis C. Wiley
Jun 8, 2011
Otis C. Wiley, 72, of Abbeville, husband of Linda Norman Wiley, died on Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. He was born in Abbeville, SC to the late Jody Wiley, Sr. and Sallie Butler Wiley. Otis was retired from the Milliken a?" Abbeville Plant after many years of service. He was a long time dedicated member of...
Sam Wendell Alewine
Jun 7, 2011
Sam Wendall Alewine, 75, husband of Julia Bouchillon Alewine, of Abbeville, died Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Anderson to the late John Clarence and Mae Fisher Alewine. He attended Emmanuel Baptist Church and retired after 29 years with Clark-Schwebel Plant. Mr. Alewine was a dedicated member of the Crawford Store Coffee Club and a...
Helen H Crawford
Jun 5, 2011
Helen Hall Crawford, 91, of Abbeville, wife of the late J. Allen Crawford, died peacefully on Sunday, June 5, 2011 at the Diamond Health & Rehab in Simpsonville, SC. She was born in Iva, SC to the late Waymon L. and Minnie Burton Hall. She was a member of South Side Baptist Church and had retired after many years with...
Yvonne Bell Avriett
Jun 3, 2011
Yvonne Bell Avriett, 73, resident of 109 Broadwell Ave. Calhoun Falls, widow of Floyd Avriett, passed away Friday, June 3, 2011 at her home.Born in Abbeville Co. SC, she was a daughter of the late William Henry Bell, Jr. and Virginia Roundtree Bell. Yvonne was a retired assembly operator with General Motors, Inc. She had made her home in Buffalo,...
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