Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

Bobbie Jean Dickson (Roach)

Bobbie Jean Dickson (Roach)

Apr 1, 2023

Bobbie Jean Roach Dickson, 88, of Abbeville, SC went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 1, 2023, with her daughter by her side. She was born on October 28, 1934 in Anderson, SC to the late Jessie Lee and Mary Moore Roach. She was the devoted wife of the late Ned D. Dickson. Mrs. Dickson was a...

Walter T. Price Sr.

Walter T. Price Sr.

Mar 31, 2023

Walter T. Price, Sr., 55, of McCormick, died Friday, March 31, 2023, at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. He was born in Abbeville County to the late James A. and Alice Cann Price. A 1985 graduate of Calhoun Falls High School, Mr. Price was currently employed with Food Lion Grocery where he has worked for many years. An outdoorsman,...

Iva Mae Meany

Iva Mae Meany

Mar 31, 2023

Iva Mae Meany was born on April 24, 1925, in Chickasaw County, Iowa, to her parents Howard & Ruth Ann (Dickson) Crooks. She graduated from Nashua High School and later attended Upper Iowa University in Fayette, where she received her teaching certificate. On June 1, 1948, Iva was united in marriage to Roger F. Meany at Immaculate Conception Church in...

Mary Beth Hill

Mary Beth Hill

Mar 30, 2023

  Mary Beth Hill, 59, resident of 323 Cowhead Rd., Greenwood, wife of Keith Douglas Hill, Sr. passed away Thursday March 30, 2023 at Abbeville Area Medical Center.

Born in Meridian, MS she was a daughter of Beth Robinson Brock and the late James Ray Brock.

Beth was a retired Engineer with CSX Railroad and attended Lighthouse Baptist Church.

Survivors...

Tommy E. Barber

Tommy E. Barber

Mar 26, 2023

Tommy E. Barber, 73, of Honea Path, SC, husband of Dwanna Spence Barber, died Sunday, March 26, 2023, at the Hospice House in Greenwood. He was born in Cedartown, GA to the late Wesley J. and Ora Atkins Barber. Mr. Barber was employed in the textile industry for most of his life, first with Greenwood Mills, then Chiquola Mills. In...

Ellen De Guzman (Noiles)

Ellen De Guzman (Noiles)

Mar 25, 2023

Ellen Noiles de Guzman, 88, of Greenwood, wife of Robert ‘Bob’ John de Guzman, died Saturday, March 25, 2023, at Wesley Commons Health Care Center. She was born in Cambridge, MA to the late Gilbert Noiles and Anne Cameron Noiles. Mrs. de Guzman was formerly employed by Aetna Life Insurance, Wang Laboratories, and Digital Equipment Corporation. A member of the...

Cleveland 'Cleve' B. Hill

Cleveland 'Cleve' B. Hill

Mar 24, 2023

Cleve B. Hill, 81, of Calhoun Falls, husband of Helen Hill, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, March 24, 2023 at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. He was born June 11, 1941 in Abbeville County to the late Colie and Frances Hill Burriss. A 1960 graduate from Calhoun Falls High School, Cleve honorably served his country in the United...

Scotty Todd

Scotty Todd

Mar 20, 2023

 

Leroy “Scotty” Todd, 56, resident of 253 Johnny Martin Rd. passed away Monday March 20, 2023 at his home.

Born in Abbeville, SC he was the son of Judy Ann Ballard Todd and the late George Albert Todd.

Survivors include: His beloved mother Judy Ballard Todd of the home; his Aunt And Uncle Larry and Becky Ballard of Donalds, SC; special...

Patricia 'Trisha' Ellis Campbell

Patricia 'Trisha' Ellis Campbell

Mar 20, 2023

Patricia Ellis ‘Trisha’ Campbell, 61, of Aiken, SC, died Monday, March 20, 2023, at her residence. She was born in Charleston, SC to Jimmy and Edna Ellis. Trisha, as she was affectionately known, attended Dixie High School. She enjoyed all types of music and was of the Presbyterian faith. Trisha will be remembered as a loving daughter, sister, mother, grandmother...

Agnes Ware Campbell

Agnes Ware Campbell

Mar 19, 2023

Agnes Ware Campbell, 89, of Abbeville, wife of Thomas Kenneth Campbell, Sr, died Sunday, March 19, 2023. She was born in the Level Land community to the late William Ralph and Iral Leonard Ware. Mrs. Campbell graduated from Dixie High School and completed coursework at Forrest College in Anderson. After 30 years of dedicated service, she retired from the Housing...

Sandra Erwin (Uldrick)

Sandra Erwin (Uldrick)

Mar 18, 2023

Sandra Uldrick Erwin, 79, of Abbeville, wife of the late Rev. Langdon ‘Boo’ Erwin, died Saturday, March 18, 2023, at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was born in Abbeville, SC to the late James Earl and Mary Link Uldrick. A 1961 graduate of Abbeville High School, Mrs. Erwin attended Greenwood Business College. When she was not working in retail, Mrs....

James Harold Dyer Jr.

James Harold Dyer Jr.

Mar 18, 2023

Dr. James Dyer, 76, passed away on March 18, 2023, in Calhoun Falls, SC following a long illness. James Dyer, Jr. was born on March 23, 1946, to the late James Dyer and Dorothy Jane Bennett Dyer. James graduated from North Augusta High School in 1963 where he played fullback in football as #25 and went on to earn a...

James "Jim" Trotter

James "Jim" Trotter

Mar 17, 2023

 

James “Jim” Arnold Trotter, 75, resident of 208 Ware Rd. husband of Margorie Smith Trotter passed away Friday March 17, 2023 at his home.

Born in Piedmont, SC he was a son of the late Roy Arnold Trotter and Margaret Willene Jamerson Trotter.

Jim proudly served his country in the US Navy and was a self- employed Carpenter...

Dr. Howard Edward Thomas

Dr. Howard Edward Thomas

Mar 17, 2023

Dr. Howard Edward Thomas, 81, husband of the late Penelope Janet Hitchcock "Penny" Thomas, passed away on March 17, 2023, at Lexington Medical Center in Lexington, South Carolina. Howard was born on August 19, 1941 in Cardiff, Wales to William Alfred "Bill" Thomas and Edith Winifred Crowther "Win" Thomas. Howard earned undergraduate and doctoral degrees from the University of Bristol...

Col. Robert B Lander, USA Retired

Col. Robert B Lander, USA Retired

Mar 11, 2023

 

  Ret. Colonel Robert B. Lander, 91, resident of The Renaissance in Due West, SC widower of Tommie Stroud Lander passed away Saturday  March 11, 2023 at The Renaissance.

  Born in Abbeville, SC he was the son of the late William Jones Lander and Annie Cheathan Lander Wood.

  Lander, an Eagle Scout, graduated Magna Cum Laude from University...

Clyde Albert Nicholson

Clyde Albert Nicholson

Mar 11, 2023

Clyde Albert Nicholson, 67, of Abbeville, husband of Karen Finley Nicholson, died peacefully Saturday, March 11, 2023, at Self Regional Healthcare. He was born in Abbeville to the late Roderic Ferris Nicholson, Sr. and Vera Cheek Nicholson. Clyde, a 1975 graduate of Abbeville High School, served in the U.S. Navy from 1975-1980 aboard the USS Simon Lake, stationed in Great...

Samuel Wallace Watts Iv

Samuel Wallace Watts Iv

Mar 8, 2023

Samuel ‘Sam’ Wallace Watts, IV, 26, of Abbeville, died Wednesday, March 8, 2023, in Lexington, SC. He was born in Greenwood to Samuel Wallace Watts, III and China Jasmin Satterfield Watts. ‘Puddin’, as he was affectionately known, was a plumber and electrician by trade. He enjoyed spending time outside, especially hunting, fishing and mud riding. ‘Puddin’ is survived by his...

Felix Dominguez Ortega

Felix Dominguez Ortega

Mar 8, 2023

Felix Dominguez Ortega, 40, of Laurens, SC, died Wednesday, March 8, 2023, in Alabama. He was born September 29, 1982, the son of Gilberto Dominguez Rosario and Inocencia Ortega Garcia. Mr. Ortega was of the Catholic faith. Mr. Ortega is survived by his mother of the home; daughter, Maythe Gerardo; sister, Maribel Ortega; three brothers, Federico Dominguez Ortega, Miguel Angel...

Betty Gantt

Betty Gantt

Mar 7, 2023

 

  Betty Lula Gantt, 81, resident of The Renaissance Assisted Living formerly of Calhoun St. passed away Tuesday March 7, 2023, at Abbeville Area Medical Center.

Born in Central, SC she was a daughter of the late Blease Gantt and Ruth Wilson Gantt.

Betty was a Para Legal Secretary for the Watson Law Firm for many years before her...

Frieda Newell (Shields)

Frieda Newell (Shields)

Mar 4, 2023

Frieda S. Newell, 87, of Abbeville, wife of the late Jack T. Newell, died peacefully, Saturday, March 4, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Newell began her career in nursing at an early age working for Dr. Grady Oliver until her retirement in 1987. Mrs. Newell was a devoted member of South Side Baptist Church, the...