Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

Alton Winn

Alton Winn

Jun 28, 2007

Alton Winn, 83, formally of Donalds, died Thursday, June 28, 2007 at the Hospice House of the Upstate in Anderson, SC. He was born in Abbeville County on April 1, 1924 to the late Frank and Jessie Bowie Winn. Mr. Winn was a member of Gilgal United Methodist Church, a member of the Woodman of the World, and a U.S....

Angelo Maiuro

Angelo Maiuro

Jun 26, 2007

Angelo Maiuro, 86, of Currie, NC died Tuesday June 26, 2007 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born July 8, 1920 in Elm, NJ and was the son of the late Giuseppe and Catherine Tabasco Maiuro. Angelo now joins his lovely wife, Thelma Clinkscales Maiuro, who passed away in 2003 and will be buried by her side. He...

Robert "Bob" Archibald Stroud

Robert "Bob" Archibald Stroud

Jun 20, 2007

Robert "Bob" Archibald Stroud, Jr., 47, resident of 602 Bowie Rd. Donalds, SC died Wednesday, June 20, 2007 at his residence.Born in Greenwood, SC, he was the son of Janice Coleman Peeler and the late Robert A. Stroud, Sr.Bob retired form the city of Abbeville having worked many years in the Street and Sanitation Department. Bob loved the outdoors, especially...

Margaret  Dodson Milford

Margaret Dodson Milford

Jun 14, 2007

Margaret Dodson Milford, 90, formally of 2985 Hwy. 20, Abbeville passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2007 at NHC Healthcare - Greenwood. She was the widow of Thomas Jasper Milford and the daughter of the late Robert Furman and Ida Jane Brock Dodson. She was the oldest living member of Bethlehem ARP Church where she was a member of the...

Mildred  McMahan Beeker

Mildred McMahan Beeker

Jun 11, 2007

Mildred McMahan Beeker, 95, formerly of Lowndesville, SC resident of Abbeville Nursing Home, widow of Glenn Beeker, died Monday June 11, 2007 at Abbeville Area Medical Center. Born in Abbeville Co. SC she was a daughter of the late Floyd Fletcher and Sadie Lewis McMahan. She was the retired office manager with Paul Rose Department Store and a longtime member...

James A. Erwin

James A. Erwin

Jun 7, 2007

James A. Erwin, 88, of Abbeville, husband of Sarah F. Scott Erwin, died Thursday, June 7, 2007 at his daughtersa?(TM) residence. He was born in Abbeville, SC to the late Arthur E. and Minnie Lee Beauford Erwin. Mr. Erwin retired from Milliken Abbeville Plant after 35 years and was member of Ebenezer Methodist Church. In addition to his parents he...

Bobby Cannon

Bobby Cannon

Jun 7, 2007

Bobby Cannon, 61, of Abbeville, husband of the late Sara Ann Cannon, died Thursday, June 7, 2007 at Self Regional Medical Center. He was born in Abbeville County to the late Harvey F. and Annie Lee Smith Cannon. Mr. Cannon retired from BASF after many years of service and worked for Nance Lawnmower and Small Engine. He was an active...

Lillian "Paunee" Hardin McMahan

Lillian "Paunee" Hardin McMahan

Jun 7, 2007

Lillian "Paunee" Hardin McMahan, 88, formerly of Lowndesville, SC resident of Abbeville Nursing Home widow of Edward McMahan died Thursday June 7, 2007 at Abbeville Area Medical Center. Born in Lowndesville, SC she was a daughter of the late William Henry and Lillian Loner Hardin. She was a retired textile employee with Rocky River Mills. Upon retirement she worked as...

John C. & Audrey T. Bowie

John C. & Audrey T. Bowie

Jun 4, 2007

Audrey Lee Timms Bowie, 78, former resident of Due West, wife of the late John Calvin "J.C." Bowie, died Monday, June 4, 2007 at Self Regional Medical Center. She was born in Greenwood County to the late Capers E. and Zelpha Thelma Cullins Timms. She retired from Abbeville Manufacturing and was a member of Gilgal United Methodist Church. In addition...

Cathy J. Reyes

Cathy J. Reyes

Jun 2, 2007

Cathy J. Reyes, 36, of Abbeville, wife of Mike Reyes died Saturday, June 2, 2007 at Abbeville Area Medical Center. She is survived by her husband of the home, a daughter, Ashley Dawn Morris of Tulsa, OK; three sons, Michael Morris of Tulsa, Ok; Brandon Reyes and Aaron Reyes both of Abbeville. The family will receive friends from 6:00PM to...

Serena  Johnson Steifle

Serena Johnson Steifle

May 31, 2007

Serena Johnson Steifle, 68, resident of 411 Sunset Dr. died Thursday May 31, 2007 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC. Born Nov. 29, 1938, she was a daughter of Nyoda and Joe Scott. She was a very active member of the Greenwood ARP Church. Survivors include 3 daughters, Angie "Sissy" Hunt and her husband Tony of Verdery, SC;...

Lester & Gwen Adams

Lester & Gwen Adams

May 31, 2007

B. Lester Adams, 72, of Greenwood and formerly of Abbeville, husband of the late Gwendolyn "Gwen" Bailey Adams, died Thursday, May 31, 2007 at Heartland Nursing Home in Columbia, SC. He was the son of the late Willard C.L. Adams and Gypsy Adams. Mr. Adams was a retired railroad conductor with 36 years of service. He was a member of...

L.  C. Smith

L. C. Smith

May 26, 2007

L.C. Smith, 80, resident of 900 South Main St. husband of Lula Busby Smith died Saturday May 26, 2007 at Abbeville Area Medical Center. Born in Townville, SC he was a son of the late Lawson Alex and Mattie Vaughn Smith. He was a United States Army veteran of World War II. He was a retired self-employed brick mason and...

Gene A. Shaw

Gene A. Shaw

May 23, 2007

Gene A. Shaw, 68, of Calhoun Falls, husband of the late Linda McCullough Shaw, died Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. He was born in Calhoun Falls to Jessie L. McAllister Hayes and the late Mack E. Hayes Mr. Shaw was a member of the Pentecostal Holiness Church in Calhoun Falls, and he had retired from...

Edith M. Talbert

Edith M. Talbert

May 23, 2007

Edith M. Talbert, 92, of Bradley, wife of the late Thomas "Ralph" Talbert, died Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. She was born in Topenish, WA to the late George A. and Lavisa A. Stephens Mitchell. Mrs. Talbert was a devoted member of the Troy Methodist Church and was the last surviving member of her immediate...

Claude Woody Woodhurst

Claude Woody Woodhurst

May 17, 2007

Woody H. Woodhurst, 71, of Abbeville, husband of Teresa Horton Woodhurst, died suddenly on Thursday, May 17, 2007 at Abbeville Area Medical Center. He was born May 16, 1936 in Abbeville to the late Claude H. Woodhurst, Sr. and Mayzelle Argo Woodhurst Bell. Woody was a United States Navy Veteran having served in Vietnam aboard the USS Yorktown. He was...

Margaret Flynn Bowie

Margaret Flynn Bowie

May 16, 2007

Margaret Flynn Bowie, 97, died Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at the South Carolina Episcopal Home at Still Hopes, West Columbia, SC. Born in Abbeville on August 25, 1909, she was the daughter of the late Norma Fuller Flynn and George Louis Flynn. She graduated from Abbeville High School and Winthrop College and was a true champion of Abbeville and Abbeville...

Gerald S. "Gerry" Harris Jr.

Gerald S. "Gerry" Harris Jr.

May 15, 2007

Gerald S. "Gerry" Harris, Jr., 55, of Abbeville, husband of Monean E. Harris, died Tuesday, May 15, 2007 at his residence. He was born in Abbeville County to Edna Brown Harris and the late Gerald S. Harris, Sr. Gerry was a graduate of Clemson University and had retired from Hickory Knob State Park. In addition to his father he was...

Floyd D. Lumpkin Rev.

Floyd D. Lumpkin Rev.

May 12, 2007

Rev. Floyd D. Lumpkin, 88, of Abbeville, husband of the late Hazel Chapman Lumpkin, died Saturday, May 12, 2007 at Wesley Commons in Greenwood. He was born on June 13, 1918 in Pendleton, SC to the late Lester L. and Georgia Stone Lumpkin. Rev. Lumpkin was a retired Church of God minister after serving his Lord for forty-eight years. He...

Wayne  L. Treece

Wayne L. Treece

May 7, 2007

Wayne L. Treece, 72, resident of 1776 Lindsey Cemetery Rd. husband of Ellen McKee Treece passed away peacefully, Monday, May 7, 2007 at his home with his family and friends by his side. Born in Knoxville, TN he was a son of the late Lon and Lillian Mae Treece. Mr. Treece made his career serving his country in the United...