Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas
Shane Edward Thomas
Aug 6, 2024
Shane Edward Thomas, 36, resident of Hilton Dr., entered into rest Tuesday August 6, 2024 at AnMed Health Medical Center.
Born on September 20, 1987, to Ray Edward and Teresa Lynn Brown Thomas he was a graduate of Cresent High Scholl and Tri-County Technical College. He was employed with the Ilpea Corporation in Anderson.
Shane enjoyed hunting, but mostly enjoyed spending time...
Carrie Ashley Smith
Aug 5, 2024
Carrie Ashley Smith, 91, of Due West, died Monday, August 5, 2024 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. Ms. Smith was born in Abbeville, SC to the late Lawrence O. and Bessie Bell Ashley.
Carrie was retired from the textile industry with many years of dedicated service. She was a member of the Eastern Stars and worshipped at Little River Baptist...
Daniel Erskine Parnell, Jr.
Aug 2, 2024
Daniel Erskine Parnell, Jr. 71, known affectionately as "Bro" or "Danny" to his loved ones, passed away on August 2, 2024, at Prisma Health Richland Hospital. He was born on December 14, 1952, in Annapolis, MD. He was a son of the late Daniel Erskine Parnell Sr. and Grace Watson Parnell Crain.
Throughout his life, Daniel dedicated many years to serving...
Richard 'Dick' Guy Falk
Jul 28, 2024
Richard ‘Dick’ Guy Falk, 87, of the Savannah Lakes Village, SC, husband of Sandra Foster Falk, died Sunday, July 28, 2024, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood, SC. He was born August 27, 1936, in Fort Wayne, IN to the late Guy Otto Falk and Katherine Drummond Falk.
A proud alumnus of Parma High School in Ohio, Dick furthered his education...
Richard L. DeTreville
Jul 27, 2024
Richard L. ‘Rick’ DeTreville, 81, of Greenwood, husband of Patricia Harris DeTreville, died Saturday, July 27, 2024. He was born in Raleigh, NC to the late Marie DeTreville.
Rick graduated from Dreher High School in Columbia and attended the University of South Carolina. An insurance agent for many years, he was currently employed with the Index Journal.
His fondness for sports was...
James H. 'Jim' Randall
Jul 27, 2024
James H. ‘Jim’ Randall, 94, of Abbeville, died Saturday, July 27, 2024 at NHC-Greenwood. Mr. Randall was a devoted husband for 58 years to the late Frances Clinton Randall. He was born Forest City, NC to the late, James H. and Kathleen Harris Randall.
Mr. Randall served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was 1955 graduate of N.C....
Don Field
Jul 22, 2024
Don David Field, 80, of Calhoun Falls, husband of Sylvia Williams Field, died Monday, July 22, 2024, at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, GA. There are no services planned at this time. Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Calhoun Falls Chapel is assisting the Field family.
Rebecca Runyans
Jul 19, 2024
Rebecca M. ‘Becca’ Runyans, 33, of Donalds, died Friday, July 19, 2024, at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. She was born in Greenwood to Jim Runyans and Lori Jameson.
Becca attended Dixie High School. Her artistic talents shone bright throughout her life, leaving a lasting impression on all who had the pleasure of experiencing her work. Becca will be remembered as...
Tristan Garrett Stone
Jul 18, 2024
Tristan Garrett Stone, 23, of Anderson, died Thursday, July 18, 2024, at AnMed Medical Center in Anderson. He was born January 16, 2001, in Portsmouth, VA to Joseph Stone and Becki Craig.
Tristan was a remarkable young man who touched the lives of many through his work and interests. A 2019 graduate of Wren High School, he furthered his education at...
Howell Williamson
Jul 17, 2024
Howell Williamson, 91, of Easley, SC, husband of Ruth Cox Williamson, died Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at his home. He was born in Toombs County, GA to the late Clayton Festus and Gertrude Williamson.
Mr. Williamson was a 1952 graduate of Kibbee High School, Kibbee, GA. He proudly served four years in the United States Navy during the Korean War. Mr....
Charles W. Link
Jul 17, 2024
Charles Wilbur Link, 76, of Troy, died Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at his home. He was born November 26, 1947, to the late Wilbur Henry Link and Elizabeth Brock Link Burrell. He would have been married to Connie Percival Link 56 years on July 20, 2024.
Charles served his country in the United States Navy. He graduated McCormick High School and...
Alpha M. 'A.M' Johnson, Jr.
Jul 16, 2024
Alpha M. ‘A.M.’ Johnson, Jr., 89, of Abbeville, husband of Barbara ‘Frankie’ Rourk Johnson, died, Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at his home. He was born in Orangeburg, SC to the late Alpha M. Johnson, Sr. and Gyula Fogle Johnson.
A.M. retired from PCA (Packaging Corporation of America) after many years for dedicated service. He cherished moments spent with his family, creating...
Judy Gloria Gilmer Wiley
Jul 12, 2024
Judy Gilmer Wiley, 79, of Abbeville, wife of the late Jodie A. ‘Junebug’ Wiley, Jr., died Friday, July 12, 2024 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Abbeville to late Ralph and Jessie Estelle Norrell Gilmer.
Mrs. Wiley attended Abbeville High School and later embarked on a dedicated career. She worked diligently for numerous years at the Abbeville...
Leila Bowie Blanchett
Jul 10, 2024
Leila Bowie Blanchett, 87, widow of the late Wayne Blanchett, resident of Marshall Ave., entered into rest Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at her residence.
Born on April 1, 1937, in Abbeville County to the late Neuffer and Sallie Holmes Bowie, she was a graduate of Abbeville High School and retired from Flexible Technologies. She was an avid dancer at the Lowndesville...
Tommy Boyd
Jul 7, 2024
John ‘Tommy’ Boyd, 76, of Abbeville, husband of Bonnie Bryant Boyd, died Sunday, July 7, 2024, at his residence. He was born in Abbeville to the late John R. ‘Pete’ Boyd, Jr. and Margaret Betty Stone Boyd.
A 1966 graduate of Dixie High School, Tommy retired from the CSX Railroad as a conductor. He tirelessly devoted himself to various charitable endeavors....
Mike James
Jul 7, 2024
Mike James, 66, of Iva, husband of the late Jan Burton James, died Sunday, July 7, 2024, at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. He was born in Abbeville to the late Alex Hoyt James and Corene Yeargin Smith. Mike was reared in the home of his two aunts, the late Annie Maude and Ida Lou James.
Mike was a retired electrician...
Franklin Creswell
Jul 6, 2024
Franklin Creswell, age 86, passed away in his sleep July 6 2024 at Bowlingreen Health and Rehabilitation in Macon, GA. Franklin was born April 11, 1938 in Lumberton, N.C. at Archie Hartman Chandler. In May 1939 his mother placed him up for adoption because she could not afford the necessities of life. He was adopted by Amos and Minnie Lee...
Larry Turner
Jul 6, 2024
Larry Eugene Turner, 77, husband of Shirley Mitchell Turner, resident of Campbell Church Road, entered into rest Saturday, July 6, 2024, at Abbeville Area Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on January 30, 1947, in Lincoln County Ga., to the late James Anderson and Willie Bell Turner, Larry worked in construction most of his life as a carpenter.
He was...
Chuck Bagwell
Jul 4, 2024
Charles L. ‘Chuck’ Bagwell, 61, of Abbeville, husband of Beth Shuler Bagwell, died Thursday, July 4, 2024, at AnMed Medical Center in Anderson. He was born in Abbeville to the late Charles ‘Red’ and Willie Marcella ‘Monk’ Gilliam Bagwell.
A 1981 graduate of Abbeville High School, Chuck also studied at Piedmont Technical College. He owned and operated Commercial Printing and Graphics...
Jake O. Trantham
Jul 4, 2024
Jake O. Trantham, 84, of the Savannah Lakes Community, husband of Carolyn Sinn Trantham, died Thursday, July 4, 2024, at the Hospice House in Greenwood. He was born in Seneca, SC to the late Rufus O. and Dorothy Sanders Trantham.
Jake was a graduate of Greenwood High School and a member of McCormick First Baptist Church. He served the community of...
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