Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

Al Dennis Argo

Al Dennis Argo

Aug 9, 2022

Al Argo, 55, of Westminster, formerly of Abbeville, husband of Wendi Brown Argo, died Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at Prisma Health Cottingham Hospice House in Seneca. He was born in Abbeville to Dennis Argo and the late Linda Anthony Stone. Al attended Abbeville High School. For ten years, he owned and operated Two Men and a Tractor, a construction business....

Doris Johnston

Doris Johnston

Aug 8, 2022

Doris Ethel Kelly Johnston, 96, resident of The Renaissance in Due West, widow of Robert Samuel Johnston, passed away peacefully into the loving arms of her Saviour Jesus on Monday, August 8, 2022 at The Renaissance.

Born in Greenville, SC she was the daughter of the late William Franklin Kelly and Ethel Pickel Kelly and grew up in Six Mile,...

Carrie Moore

Carrie Moore

Aug 8, 2022

This obituary announcement is being posted as a courtesy to the Moore family. On behalf of the Chandler-Jackson Family we offer our deepest sympathies during this time.

Miss Carrie Suzanne Moore, age 38, of Lavonia, GA was carried into heaven in God’s loving arms on Monday, August 8, 2022.

 

Born December 12, 1983 in Dothan, Alabama, she was the daughter...

Marilyn Sayer Moore

Marilyn Sayer Moore

Aug 8, 2022

Marilyn Sayer Moore, 75, of Braselton, GA, wife of Wayne Moore, died Monday, August 8, 2022 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Abbeville, SC to the late Heyward and Martha Mundy Sayer. A 1965 graduate of Abbeville High School, Marilyn was a member of the basketball team and cheerleading squad. Known as an excellent cook, she...

David O'Neal Yeargin

David O'Neal Yeargin

Aug 5, 2022

David O’Neal Yeargin, 80, of Lowndesville, husband of Peggy Powell Yeargin, died Friday, August 5, 2022 at his home. He was born in Anderson County to the late Samuel O’Neal and Pauline Boles Yeargin. Mr. Yeargin retired from Prysmian Cable (former Pirelli Cable) with 28 years of service. He attended Iva Church of God of Prophecy and Lowndesville Pentecostal Holiness...

John D. Clinkscales

John D. Clinkscales

Aug 2, 2022

John D. Clinkscales, 61, of Abbeville, husband of Sherry McClain Clinkscales, died Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at Spartanburg Medical Center. He was born in Greenwood to the late Jim Caldwell and Margaret Carwile Clinkscales. A 1979 graduate of Dixie High School and 1980 graduate of Piedmont Technical College, John was employed with Milliken & Co / Sage Automotive Interiors -...

Barbara 'Bobbie Jean' Fisher (Giles)

Barbara 'Bobbie Jean' Fisher (Giles)

Jul 31, 2022

Barbara ‘Bobbie’ Jean Fisher, 88, of Abbeville, wife of the late Lester ‘Junior’ Fisher, died Sunday, July 31, 2022, at NHC in Greenwood. She was born in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Tom and Lillian Little Giles. Mrs. Fisher was employed with Huggins Garment Co. in Due West and Calvin Klein Manufacturing. She retired from the Abbeville County School District...

Gene Kalehua Stanton

Gene Kalehua Stanton

Jul 26, 2022

Gene Kalehua Stanton, 78, of McCormick, SC, husband of Giesela Hachenburger Stanton, died Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii to the late Arthur D. and Martha Bolster Stanton. Mr. Stanton attended Kailua High School in Honolulu. Following High School, he proudly served his country in the United States Navy...

Samuel 'Sam' E Sorrow

Samuel 'Sam' E Sorrow

Jul 23, 2022

Sam E. Sorrow, 78, of Abbeville, died Saturday, July 23, 2022, at his residence. He was born in Abbeville to the late Seth Sorrow and Sybil Campbell Sorrow. Sam, a graduate of Berry College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Vocal Performance, was employed in the banking/finance industry in California, retiring after 35 years of dedicated service. He performed...

Stanley Carl Abremski

Stanley Carl Abremski

Jul 22, 2022

Stanley Carl Abremski, Sr., 78, of Donalds, SC and New Park, PA, husband of Marlene Brown Abremski, died Friday, July 22, 2022 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. He was born in Shamokin, PA to the late Joseph S. Rozyckie and Mildred L. Schriver Abremski. Mr. Abremski attended Parkville High School in Baltimore, MD. Then, he began his work at...

Richard Welland

Richard Welland

Jul 22, 2022

Richard Welland, 84, of Greenwood, husband of Ann Welland, died Friday, July 22, 2022 at Morningside of Greenwood. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abbeville.

Rev. Earl Hartley

Rev. Earl Hartley

Jul 20, 2022

Rev. Earl Hartley, 76, of Abbeville, SC, husband of Mary Hutto Hartley, died Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at his residence. He was born in Batesburg, SC to the late Mose and Nora Bell Kneece Hartley. Rev. Hartley graduated from Batesburg/Leesville High School/JG, North Greenville College, Carson Newman College and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary with a Master’s in Divinity. He grew...

Helen G Timmerman

Helen G Timmerman

Jul 20, 2022

Helen Gurley Timmerman, 81, of Abbeville, wife of the late Bruce Timmerman, Sr., died Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at Self Regional Healthcare. She was born in Anderson County, SC to the late T.T. and Beatrice Simpson Gurley. Mrs. Timmerman graduated from Dixie High School, Class of 1959, where she was a member of the Dixie High School Band color guard....

H. Jack Kinback

H. Jack Kinback

Jul 19, 2022

Jack Kinback, 92, of Greenwood, husband of Elizabeth 'Betty' Krumm Kinback, died Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at Wesley Commons. Arrangements are being handled by Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abbeville.

Mildred Reiberg (Steiner)

Mildred Reiberg (Steiner)

Jul 18, 2022

Mildred M. Steiner Reiberg, 99, of Due West, SC, formerly of Lakeland, FL, died Monday, July 18, 2022 at her residence. She was born in Saginaw, Michigan, November 17, 1922 to the late Fred and Mabel Meggitt Steiner. Mildred was a 1941 graduate of Saginaw High School, where she met her future husband, Dale R. Reiberg. They were married February...

Franklin Perrin "'Booger'" Scott

Franklin Perrin "'Booger'" Scott

Jul 16, 2022

Franklin Perrin 'Booger' Scott, 88, of Abbeville, died Saturday, July 17, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his beloved dog and family. He was born in Abbeville to the late George E. and Pearl Mahaffey Scott. At an early age Mr. Scott went to work for Abbeville Mills then joined the U.S. Army and served in Germany for two of...

Verbielee Harrison (Argo)

Verbielee Harrison (Argo)

Jul 15, 2022

Verbielee Argo Harrison, 95, of Abbeville, SC, wife of the late Rev. George W. Harrison, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Friday, July 15, 2022, at her residence. She was born in Abbeville to the late Rev. Carthy A. and Minnie Martin Argo. A 1945 graduate of Abbeville High School, Mrs. Harrison retired from Calvin Klein after...

Sandra Rarick

Sandra Rarick

Jul 13, 2022

  Sandra Villeneuve Rarick, 71, of Abbeville, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2022.

  No services are planned.

Wendy Smith Bouchillon

Wendy Smith Bouchillon

Jul 12, 2022

Wendy Smith Bouchillon, 60, of the Antreville Community, wife of Dave P. Bouchillon, died Tuesday, July 12, 2022. She was born in Abbeville to Vickie Brock Smith and the late Jimmy Smith. A graduate of Dixie High School, Class of 1980, Wendy also graduated from Piedmont Technical College. Employed as a medical transcriptionist for 20 years, her last employment was...

Lynde Clement

Lynde Clement

Jul 12, 2022

Lynde De Los Clement, II, 63, resident of 51 Depot St. passed away at his home.

Born August 24, 1958 he was a son of the late Lynde DeLos Clement and Lorene Shirley Clement. Lynde was affectionately known as "Plug" by his family and many friends.

Survivors include: a brother Jerry Clement ( Lavinia) of Abbeville, SC; two sisters Katie...