Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

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...

Arnold Bryant Link

Arnold Bryant Link

Mar 2, 2023

Arnold Bryant Link, 70, of Abbeville, companion of Doris Sanders, died Thursday, March 2, 2023, at his residence. He was born in Abbeville to the late Samuel Claude and Eunice Cheek Link. Arnold attended Abbeville High School and served his country in the SC National Guard. He began his employment with the Pepsi Co. Later, Arnold joined Ben Jones Construction...

James "Jimmy" Carwile

James "Jimmy" Carwile

Feb 28, 2023

James "Jimmy" Carwile, 64, of Abbeville, died Tuesday February 28, 2023, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later date. The Chandler-Jackson Funeral Home and Cremation Services is assisting the Carwile family.

Madge Adams (Link)

Madge Adams (Link)

Feb 28, 2023

Madge Link Adams, 96, of Abbeville, wife of the late Aubrey Lee Adams, died Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at the home of her niece. She was born in Abbeville to the late George E. and Mattie Lou Pursley Link. Mrs. Adams held a variety of jobs throughout her life. She was employed with McClellan’s Dime Store, the former Abbeville Shirt...

Emanuel E. Troyer

Emanuel E. Troyer

Feb 27, 2023

Emanuel E. Troyer, affectionately known as ‘Junior’ to friends and family far and wide, died February 27, 2023 at his residence in Due West, South Carolina. He was 93 years old. The funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm, Sunday, March 12, 2023, at Shiloh Mennonite Church with interment to immediately follow. Born March 2, 1929 in Princess Anne...

Nicholas Knuycky

Nicholas Knuycky

Feb 26, 2023

Nicholas Knuycky, 94, formerly of McCormick, SC, husband of the late Rosemary Knuycky, died Sunday, February 26, 2023, at MeSun Health and Rehab in Lawrenceville, GA. Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services is assisting the Kynycky family.

Contance ‘Connie’ T. Mcneill

Contance ‘Connie’ T. Mcneill

Feb 25, 2023

Dr. Constance Marie Timmerman McNeill, 90, of Abbeville, died Saturday, February 25, 2023 at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was born May 7, 1932 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Lt. Claude E. Timmerman, Sr., US Navy (Ret.) and Elizabeth Clare Olek Timmerman. Connie was twice married, first to the late Charles Rayford McNeill and second, to the late...

Eugene "Gene" Raymond Judd

Eugene "Gene" Raymond Judd

Feb 21, 2023

  Eugene “Gene” Raymond Judd, 73, husband of Ann Clarke Judd, passed away at his home in Due West, South Carolina on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. Born on March 11, 1949, in Peoria, Illinois, he was the son of the late Raymond Earl Judd and Marilyn Harsch Judd.

  Gene earned his bachelor’s degree in biology from Wartburg College...