Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

Dorothy Hall Talbert

Dorothy Hall Talbert

Dec 3, 2022

Dorothy “Dot” Hall Talbert, loving mother of three and adoring wife to the late James B. Talbert, entered the arm of Jesus on Dec. 3. Dot was born in Abbeville, SC in 1929 to the late Arthur Lou Hall and Ada Powell Hall. She grew up surrounded by her large family. She had 10 brothers and sisters, and numerous extended...

Jean King Mccalla (King)

Jean King Mccalla (King)

Dec 3, 2022

Jean King McCalla, 83, of Iva, wife of the late John W. McCalla, Sr., died Saturday, December 3, 2022, at her home. She was born in Abbeville to the late Benjamin H. and Bessie Lee Erwin King. A 1957 graduate of Abbeville High School, Mrs. McCalla entered the workforce at an early age as a nursing assistant with Anderson Memorial...

Marshall Brandon Wilson

Marshall Brandon Wilson

Dec 2, 2022

Marshall Brandon Wilson, 50, of Abbeville, husband of Kerry Bowie Wilson, died Thursday, December 2, 2022, in an automobile accident. He was born in Greenwood to Marshall Wilson and Myra Alexander Powell. Brandon was a graduate of Abbeville High School, class of 1990, as well as Lander University. He was currently employed with Taylor Appliance Repair. Brandon adored his family...

Kenneth Ray Nichols

Kenneth Ray Nichols

Dec 1, 2022

Kenneth Ray Nichols, 62, of Anderson, died Thursday, December 1, 2022, in Anderson. He was born in Abbeville County to the late William Dewey and Mary Elizabeth Sanders Nichols. All services will be private. Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Calhoun Falls Chapel is assisting the Nichols family.

Ellen Evans Mcneill

Ellen Evans Mcneill

Nov 30, 2022

Ellen Evans McNeill went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, November 30, 2022. Ellen was born in Abbeville to the late James B. Evans, Sr. and Minnie Ruth Cox Evans and lived 84 years filled with love and joy. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gene. Gene and Ellen fell in love and...

Ann C Williams

Ann C Williams

Nov 30, 2022

Ann Culbreath Williams, 79, of Plum Branch, SC, wife of Don Williams, died Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at the Edgefield Post Acute Care. Ann was born in Richmond County, GA to the late Virginia Freeland Culbreath. Ann was a graduate of North Augusta High School and Augusta Business School. She spent many years as a legal secretary and retired as...

William  Bil Heath

William Bil Heath

Nov 28, 2022

  Bil Heath, 70, died November 28th after an arduous battle with cancer.William Raleigh Heath, Jr. was a father, husband, son, brother, uncle,scout, sailor, teacher, hunter, farmer, fisherman, friend and mostimportantly a Christian. Born in Yokosuka, Japan on November 7, 1952 toMaj. William Raleigh Heath, Sr. and Mary Sue Wrenn, his early years werespent in Japan, California, and Germany, moving...

Frances Lucille Young

Frances Lucille Young

Nov 28, 2022

  Frances Lucille Major Young, 88, resident 308 Old Douglas Mill Rd. widow of Robert “Bobby” Young passed away Monday Nov. 28, 2022 at her home.

  Born in Anderson, SC she was a daughter of the late Frank J. Major and Gladys Lucille Strickland Major.

  She was a retired Textile Inspector with Abbeville Mills and a member of...

Mary Pearman (Pruitt)

Mary Pearman (Pruitt)

Nov 20, 2022

Mary Pruitt Pearman, 96, wife of the late James F. “Buck” Pearman Jr, died Sunday, November 20, 2022, at the Abbeville Nursing Home. Born in the Level Land Community, Mrs. Pearman was the daughter of the late Guy Haskell Pruitt and Alma Ashley Pruitt. Employed by the Bank of Greenwood, now First Citizens, she retired after 50 years of service...

Avanelle Stewart Mccord

Avanelle Stewart Mccord

Nov 20, 2022

Avanelle S. McCord, 92, resident of Mauldin, South Carolina, went to be with The Lord on November 20, 2022. She wad born to the late Taylor H. Stewart and Sunie Medlin. Avanelle is survived by her daughters: Barbara McCord (Harold), Marcia Cartledge (David), Debra Johnson (to the late, Alpheus), and Bonnie Gary (Robbie); son, James McCord (Jan); sister, Betty Woolbright;...

Alpha Kathryn Smith (Shuler)

Alpha Kathryn Smith (Shuler)

Nov 19, 2022

After 95 years of a full life devoted to her family, friends and church, on Saturday, November 19, 2022, Alpha Kathryn Shuler Smith passed away peacefully at Hospice Care of the Piedmont in Greenwood, South Carolina. She was born on September 29, 1927 to Matilda Kathryn Davis and Conrad Kemmerlin Shuler in Due West, South Carolina. Alpha was baptized at...

Andrew Todd

Andrew Todd

Nov 17, 2022

Andrew Todd, 24, of Abbeville, died Thursday, November 17, 2022. He was born in Greenwood to Brian Todd and Audrey Johnson Rosenberg. Andrew was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Larry Johnson and his paternal grandmother, Betty McConnell. He is survived by his father, Brian Todd; mother, Audrey Johnson Rosenberg (Phil); brother, Ryan Todd (Amber); two sisters, Meaghan McGaha...

Gayle Iva Davison

Gayle Iva Davison

Nov 15, 2022

  Gayle Iva Davison was born in Long Beach, California on March 24, 1937.  She died November 15, 2022 at The Doctors Trauma Hospital in Evans, Georgia.

  She was preceded in death by her Husband, Boyd M. Davison and daughter Lisa A. Crider.

  Raised in Portland, Oregon from early childhood, Gayle earned a scholarship at Holy Child Academy High...

Gaye K. Berry (Garner)

Gaye K. Berry (Garner)

Nov 8, 2022

Gaye K. Berry, 67, of McCormick, SC, wife of Jay Berry, died Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Robert and Eileen Lages Garner. Gaye, a 1976 graduate of the University of Maryland, was employed for many years as the assistant to the Director of the Mount Vernon...

Martha Ann Campbell

Martha Ann Campbell

Nov 5, 2022

Martha Ann Campbell, 79, of the Nation Community in Abbeville, died Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital. She was born in Abbeville to the late Walter Leslie and Mary Nance Campbell. Ann was the owner of Martha Ann’s Beauty Shop for many years. She dearly loved being around family and friends; her large sense of humor was...

Windy K Brown

Windy K Brown

Nov 1, 2022

Windy Kay Brown, 51, of Abbeville, died Wednesday, November 1, 2022, at her residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abbeville.

Shelda R. Evans (Harman)

Shelda R. Evans (Harman)

Nov 1, 2022

Shelda Harman Evans, 73, wife of the late Danny C. Evans, of Calhoun Falls, died Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Greenwood to the late Roland and Doris Jones Harman. Shelda was a proud 1967 graduate of Calhoun Falls High School and a dedicated lifelong member of Calhoun Falls Pentecostal Holiness Church....

David M. Brown

David M. Brown

Oct 29, 2022

David M. Brown, 77, of Abbeville, SC, husband of Katherine Taylor Brown, died Saturday, October 29, 2022, at Magnolia Manor in Greenwood. He was born in Charleston, SC to the late James M. and Emma Elizabeth Sharp Brown. Mr. Brown honorably served his country in the United States Navy and was a former member of the Greenwood Fire Department. A...

Joseph Williams Johns

Joseph Williams Johns

Oct 27, 2022

Joseph “Joe” W. Johns died peacefully, with family at his side, on October 27, 2022, following complications from cancer. Born on December 22, 1927, in St. Clair, PA, and raised in Collingswood, NJ, Joe would meet his “forever soul mate”, Mildred A. Powel, in high school. Following graduation in 1945, he joined the U.S. Marine Corps where he served for...

James Daniel Banks

James Daniel Banks

Oct 27, 2022

James “Daniel” Banks, 36, husband of Kayla Curry Banks, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2022 following a long battle with cancer. Born in Abbeville, SC on January 3, 1986, he was the son of Johnny and Kathy Stamey Banks. Daniel received a Bachelors degree from Clemson University in 2008 as well as a Masters degree from the University of South...