Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

James Edward Brown Sr.

James Edward Brown Sr.

Apr 2, 2006

James Edward Brown, Sr., 67, of 62 Pine St. Great Falls, died Sunday, April 2, 2006 at his home. He was born in Chester to the late Oscar E. and Ruth Hall Brown. Mr. Brown was an electrician with the Monsanto Plant in Greenwood for many years; he served in the United States Army and was of the Baptist faith....

Glenda  Giles Russum

Glenda Giles Russum

Apr 2, 2006

Glenda Giles Russum, 68, resident of 213 Marshall Ave. widow of Leonard A. Russum died Sunday April 2, 2006 at her home. Born in Winston-Salem, NC she was a daughter of the late Albert, Sr. and Lilly Mae Carpenter Giles. She was twice married first to the late Harold Patterson. She was the retired office manager at Dr. Heidi Rodillo's...

Elizabeth "Scoot" McMillan Speed

Elizabeth "Scoot" McMillan Speed

Mar 30, 2006

Elizabeth McMillan ("Scoot") Speed, 85, resident of 614 Church St. died March 30, 2006 at NHC Healthcare in Greenwood, SC. A native of Abbeville and the daughter of the late William Raymond and Elizabeth Faulkner Speed, Miss Speed retired in 1985 from Burlington Industries, Inc. where she had worked as an Executive Secretary and later as a Programmer/Analyst in Greenville,...

Mildred  Peterman Stewart

Mildred Peterman Stewart

Mar 30, 2006

Mildred Peterman Stewart, 86, resident of 2486 Hwy. 72 West widow of Robert Russell Stewart died Thursdday March 30, 2006 at Abbeville Nursing Home. Born in Oglethorpe County, GA she was a daughter of the late Howard and Lee Clark Peterman. She was a retired textile employee having worked with Bloomsburg Mills, Milliken Plant and Tasco Industries. She was an...

George W. Hulsman Jr.

George W. Hulsman Jr.

Mar 29, 2006

George W. Hulsman , Jr., 61, of 106 Woodlawn Rd. Abbeville died Wednesday, March 29, 2006 at his residence. He was born in Boston, MA to the late George W. and Doris Petter Hulsman, Sr. He was a coomerical fisherman and was of the catholic faith. Surviving Mr. Hulsman is his wife, Carol Nehmen Hulsman of the home. A memorial...

Elizabeth "Lib" Buice Norris

Elizabeth "Lib" Buice Norris

Mar 29, 2006

Elizabeth "Lib" Buice Norris, 85, resident of 1502 Greenville St. wife of Hubert "Pete" Norris died Wednesday March 29, 2006 at Abbeville Co. Memorial Hospital. Born in Gainesville, GA she was a daughter of the late D.T. and Lilly Godfrey Buice. Lib was a retired Assitant Administrator at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was also a member of the Entre-Nous...

Robert F. "Bobby" Mckinney

Robert F. "Bobby" Mckinney

Mar 25, 2006

Robert "Bobby" F. McKinney, 62, husband of Betty Carol McKinney, died Saturday, March 25, 2006 at his home, 2402 Upper Mill Rd. He was born in Plum Branch to Katherine White McKinney and the late James Robert McKinney. Mr. McKinney was the former owner and operator of J.R. McKinney and Sons Logging Company. He was a member of the McCormick...

Rebecca  Calvert Prince

Rebecca Calvert Prince

Mar 22, 2006

Rebecca Calvert Prince, 82, resident of Carlisle Nursing Center formerly of 1420 Sharon Church Rd. widow of Robert Stanley Prince died Wednesday March 22, 2006 at Carlisle Nursing Center. Born in Abbeville Co. SC she was a daughter of the late Alva and Alma Sharpe Calvert. She was a retired Lab Technician with Milliken Textiles, Abbeville Plant. She was also...

Earl C. Cox

Earl C. Cox

Mar 21, 2006

Earl C. Cox, 71, of Abbeville died Tuesday, March 21, at Self Regional Healthcare. Mr. Cox was born in the Providence of Quebec in Canada. He grew up in a Monastery in Quebec until he moved to the United States in 1959. Mr. Cox started his career in the restaurant business working in many states such as New York, Washington,...

Sue Ellen Gaines Hyatt

Sue Ellen Gaines Hyatt

Mar 19, 2006

Sue Ellen Gaines Hyatt, 59, of DeLand, FL., wife of Larry Boyd Hyatt, died Sunday, March 19, 2006 at the Florida Hospital DeLand. Sue was born in Birmingham, Alabama, to the late Thomas Ervin and Lucille Dellinger Gaines. Sue was a graduate of Dorman High School in Spartanburg. In addition to her husband of 40 years, Sue is survived by...

Everett  Hundley McCurry

Everett Hundley McCurry

Mar 9, 2006

Everett Hundley McCurry, 93, resident of Abbeville Nursing Home widower of Lavonia Dill McCurry died March 9, 2006 at the nursing home. Born in Abbeville Co. SC he was a son of the late Paul Edward and Rosa Ariebelle Bowick McCurry. He was twice married first to the late Venice Lydia Collins McCurry. Mr. McCurry was a charter member of...

Conley M. Roller

Conley M. Roller

Mar 7, 2006

Conley M. Roller, 83, of 121 West St. Abbeville, husband of the late Margaret O. Roller, died Wednesday, March 8, 2006 at his residence. He was born in Fairview, VA to the late Emit and Eliza Lawson Roller. Mr. Roller lived the majority of his life in Whitmire, SC. He retired from Whitten Village in Clinton, SC. He was a...

Nannette  Kellam Scoggins

Nannette Kellam Scoggins

Mar 5, 2006

Nannette Kellam Scoggins, 100, died Sunday March 5, 2006 in Atlanta, GA. Born in Dublin, GA she was a daughter of the late Tal and Rosa Stanley Kellam. She was the widow of John Boyce Scoggins. She was a homemaker and a member of Westminister Presbyterian Church in Atlanta, GA. Survivors include 1 daughter, Ann Scoggins Patterson and 2 granddaughters...

Joe Prince Bryan

Joe Prince Bryan

Mar 5, 2006

Joe Prince Bryan, 80, of 1110 Marshall Rd. Treehouse Apt. 4019, husband of Helen Gentry Bryan, died Sunday, March 5, 2006 at Self Regional Medical Center. Mr. Bryan was born in Greenwood County to the late James E. and Ruby Logue Bryan, Sr. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Greenwood and a former member of Little...

Joe  Lee Prince

Joe Lee Prince

Mar 5, 2006

Joe Lee Prince infant son of Richard Lee and Jennifer Kelley Prince died Sunday March 5, 2006 at Abbeville Co. Memorial Hospital. Survivors are: His parents of the home, 1 sister Amber Prince of the home, Maternal grandparents Chris and Pam Ramey of Anderson, SC and Paternal grandparents are Ernie and Janice Ruddock of Abbeville, SC. Graveside services will be...

Lowry Strawhorn Stone

Lowry Strawhorn Stone

Feb 27, 2006

Lowry Strawhorn Stone, 79, of 687 Thomson Circle, husband of Inez S. Stone, died Monday, February 27, 2006 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. Mr. Stone was born in Abbeville to the late Elbert and Eva Stawhorn Stone. He was a member of the Upper Long Cane Presbyterian Church and retired from the Milliken Sharon Plant. Mr. Stone served in...

Michael R. Ferguson

Michael R. Ferguson

Feb 24, 2006

Michael R. Ferguson, 50, of Laurens, SC died Friday, February 24, 2006 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born in Lubbock, TX to Betty Crabtree Ferguson and the late James A. Ferguson. He was very much loved and will be missed by many. Surviving Mr. Ferguson is his mother, of Lubbock, TX, a son Michael A. Ferguson of Green Bay,...

James  William Graham

James William Graham

Feb 18, 2006

James William Graham, 87, resident of 657 Sharon Church Rd. husband of Viola Burdette Graham died Saturday Feb. 18, 2006 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. Born in Abbeville Co. SC he was a son of the late John William and Janie Caroline Pursley Graham. He was a World War II Army veteran and was a retired textile employee with Abbeville...

Cornelia "Connie" McNeill Morse

Cornelia "Connie" McNeill Morse

Feb 17, 2006

Cornelia " Connie " McNeill Morse, 70, resident of Willow Creek Nursing Home died Friday Feb. 17, at Anderson Area Medical Center in Anderson, SC. Born in Abbeville, SC she was a daughter of the late Charles McNeill, Jr. and Belle McMahan McNeill. Connie was a graduate of Greenville General Hospital School of Nursing. She was a devoted registerd nurse...

Ronald "Ronnie" Dudley Bowie

Ronald "Ronnie" Dudley Bowie

Feb 12, 2006

Ronald " Ronnie " Dudley Bowie, 57, resident of 1962 Cedar Springs Rd. died Sunday Feb. 12, 2006 at Abbeville County Memorial Hospital. Born in Abbeville, SC he was a son of the late Willie Lee, Sr. and Polly Jo Dudley Bowie. He was a United States Army veteran and was employed by the City of Abbeville as the Animal...