Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

Robbie Beasley

Robbie Beasley

Oct 6, 2022

Robert ‘Robbie’ Beasley, 38, of Honea Path, died Thursday, October 6, 2022. He was born in Abbeville to the late Robert Franklin Beasley and Sheri Gooch. Robbie was employed with E + I Engineering of Anderson, which provides switchgear and power distribution systems. Spending time with family and friends was a treasured pastime. Robbie is survived by his son, Grayson...

Mildred Latham (Pennington)

Mildred Latham (Pennington)

Oct 5, 2022

Mildred Pennington Latham, 68, of Abbeville, wife of Billy Latham, died Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at her home. She was born in Thomson, GA to the late Melvin Lee Pennington and Beatrice Hendricks Pennington. An upholsterer for most of her life, Mrs. Latham will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, sister and grandmother. She was of the Baptist faith....

Sarah S. Gary (Spencer)

Sarah S. Gary (Spencer)

Oct 2, 2022

Sarah S. Gary, 88, of Abbeville, wife of Robert C. ‘Bob’ Gary, Sr., died Sunday, October 2, 2022, at Summit Place of Anderson. She was born in Cartersville, GA to the late Jeff D. Spencer and Emma Costlow Spencer. For many years, Mrs. Gary lovingly cared for children in her home. She later was employed as a teacher’s aide in...

Arlie B. Moore

Arlie B. Moore

Sep 29, 2022

  Arlie B Moore, Jr (Chip), 64 passed away on September 29, 2022, after a brief illness. His final days were spent in the company of his daughter and two brothers.

  Born in West Warwick, RI, he was the son of the late Lorraine (Frates) Moore and Arlie B Moore Sr. He is survived by his daughter who was...

Shirley Deyle (Nydell)

Shirley Deyle (Nydell)

Sep 27, 2022

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Ann Lindsey Crumley

Ann Lindsey Crumley

Sep 26, 2022

Ann Lindsey Crumley, 42, of Abbeville, died Monday, September 26, 2022. Arrangements are being handled by Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abbeville.

Leo Gordon Carter

Leo Gordon Carter

Sep 26, 2022

Leo Gordon Carter, 67, of Calhoun Falls, died Monday, September 26, 2022, at Brown Health and Rehabilitation in Royston, GA. He was born in Rochester, NH to the late Leo Ernest Carter and Elizabeth Elsie Hert Carter. Leo began his career at L. W. Packard Woolen Mill in Ashland, NH. He later did carpentry work as long as his health...

Maudeen Ashley (Streetman)

Maudeen Ashley (Streetman)

Sep 25, 2022

Maudeen Streetman Ashley, 90, of Due West, wife of the late Allen F. Ashley, died Sunday, September 25, 2022, at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Joanna to the late J. C. and Reba Hix Streetman. Mrs. Ashley was employed as the town clerk of Due West for 30 years. An enthusiastic Dixie Hornet fan, she was...

Gloria P Lohner-Hall (Ponce)

Gloria P Lohner-Hall (Ponce)

Sep 24, 2022

Gloria Ponce Lohner-Hall, 86, of Frazier Park, CA, died Saturday, September 24, 2022, at her home in Hodges, SC. She was born in Oxnard, CA, to the late Lazaro and Lina Chacon Ponce. Mrs. Lohner-Hall was married twice to the late Conrad C. Lohner and then to the late Fred Hall. Mrs. Lohner-Hall retired from the Arts Council in Ventura,...

James Rivers Mabry, Jr

James Rivers Mabry, Jr

Sep 23, 2022

  James Rivers “Rivey” Mabry, Jr. 76, of Abbeville, SC, passed away on September 23, 2022 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood, SC.

  Born May 19, 1946 to the late James Rivers Mabry, Sr and Caroline Black Mabry. He was a 1964 graduate of Abbeville High School and a member of the high school marching band where he played...

Dakota James "'Cooter'" Edwards

Dakota James "'Cooter'" Edwards

Sep 22, 2022

Dakota James ‘Cooter’ Edwards, 25, of Hodges, passed away September 22, 2022. He was born in Morristown, TN to Vivian Kitts Smith and Gregory Edwards. Cooter, as he was affectionately known, graduated from Abbeville High School, Class of 2014. He graduated from Piedmont Technical College with a degree in HVAC-R and earned a Mechanical Contracting license from the state of...

Rachel "'Betty'" Kinard (Mundy)

Rachel "'Betty'" Kinard (Mundy)

Sep 21, 2022

Rachel Mundy ‘Betty’ Kinard, 87, of Abbeville, wife of the late Carl D. Kinard, Sr., died Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at her daughter’s home. She was born in Abbeville to the late James David and Lelia Floyd Hammond Mundy. Mrs. Kinard retired from Greenwood Mills. She was a devoted caregiver having lovingly cared for her late husband and family. Mrs....

James "Mick" McMahan

James "Mick" McMahan

Sep 20, 2022

  James Michael “Mick” McMahan, 74, resident of Ray McMahan Rd. passed away Tuesday Sept. 20, 2022 in Anderson, SC.

  Born in Anderson Co. SC he was a son of the late Ray McMahan and Colleen Suttles McMahan.

  Mick was retired from Owens-Corning Fiberglass with over 35 years of service. He enjoyed spending time outdoors hunting and fishing....

Nelson Mcgaha

Nelson Mcgaha

Sep 19, 2022

Nelson McGaha, 73, of Donalds, husband of Nancy Strawhorn McGaha, died Monday, September 19, 2022, at Self Regional Healthcare. He was born in Abbeville to the late Vernon and Helen Haynes McGaha. A 1967 graduate of Dixie High School, Nelson received a Master Electrician degree from Piedmont Technical College. He honorably served his country in the United States Army. Nelson...

John  Frank Lomax

John Frank Lomax

Sep 18, 2022

This obituary is being shared as a courtesy to the Lomax family. On behalf of the  Chandler-Jackson Funeral Home family, our condolences and sympathies are with the Lomax family.

John Frank Lomax, 82, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2022 in Greenville, South Carolina.

Born in Abbeville County, SC, he was the son of the late James Victor and Bernice Merchant Lomax. ...

Ruth  Settles

Ruth Settles

Sep 13, 2022

Ruth Cabell Settles     Beloved mother and grandmother Ruth Ann Cabell Settles, 90, retired teacher and guidance counselor died September 13, 2022 while in residence at The Renaissance in Due West, SC. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 43 years, George W. Settles, Jr. of Abbeville, SC.     Born in Asheville, NC on March...

Elizabeth Ferguson (Crawford)

Elizabeth Ferguson (Crawford)

Sep 11, 2022

Elizabeth Crawford Ferguson, 93, of Abbeville SC, wife of the late Sam A. Ferguson, died Sunday, September 11, 2022 at Emerald Gardens in Greenwood, SC. She was born in Abbeville to the late William Thomas and Mary Reid Crawford. Mrs. Ferguson, a 1947 graduate of Antreville High School, was a member of the Eastern Star and formerly served on the...

Guo Quan Jian

Guo Quan Jian

Sep 7, 2022

Guo Quan Jian, 63, of Abbeville, husband of Yu Ye Chen Jian, died Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. He was born in China to the late Gui Oing Jian and Lian Gui Mai Jian. He was employed with China Kitchen in Abbeville for many years and is survived by his wife; two sons, James and...

Lonnie 'Frank' 'Pops' Matthew Temple

Lonnie 'Frank' 'Pops' Matthew Temple

Sep 4, 2022

Lonnie M. ‘Frank’ ‘Pops’ Temple, 55, of Abbeville, died at his residence. He was born in Beaufort, SC to the late Jones Butler ‘Tosh’ Temple, III and Mary Margaret Hill Milas. Frank or Pops, as he was affectionately known, began his career at Disney World in Orlando, FL. He was a realtor in Pensacola, FL for more than 15 years...

Lawrence 'L.O' Otto Ashley

Lawrence 'L.O' Otto Ashley

Sep 2, 2022

Lawrence Otto ‘L.O.’ Ashley, 93, of Abbeville, husband of Estherphine Carwile Ashley, died Friday, September 2, 2022, at his home. He was born in Anderson County, SC to the late Lawrence R. and Bessie Bell Ashley. L.O. honorably served his country as a corporal in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was employed with Milliken & Co...