Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

Wade Wiles

Wade Wiles

Sep 2, 2021

Wade Wiles, 85, of the Antreville Community, husband of Ellen Ruth Forrester Wiles, died Thursday, September 2, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Anderson to the late Arline Wiles. Mr. Wiles was a 1954 graduate of Iva High School. He was employed by the Hydro Plant in Abbeville, retiring after 32 years of service. Mr. Wiles enjoyed time...

Codey Anderson Land

Codey Anderson Land

Sep 2, 2021

Codey Anderson Land, 21, passed away Thursday Sept. 2, 2021 at his home.

Born in Abbeville, SC he was a son of Tracy Medlin Land and the late Gene Anderson Land.

Codey was a free- spirited guy who loved life. He was a country boy at heart as he loved to hunt, fish and ride motorcycles. He will be missed...

Carolyn Little (Powell)

Carolyn Little (Powell)

Sep 1, 2021

Carolyn Powell Little, 71, of Abbeville, died Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. She was born in Abbeville to the late Horace H. Powell and Doris Gable Powell. A 1968 graduate of Abbeville High School, Carolyn received her associate degree from Piedmont Technical College in 1970. She was employed with the former Abbeville Savings and Loan,...

Tim Bewsey

Tim Bewsey

Aug 31, 2021

Tim Bewsey, 69, of Abbeville, died Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abbeville.

Beatrice 'Bea' Chrisley Harris

Beatrice 'Bea' Chrisley Harris

Aug 30, 2021

Beatrice ‘Bea’ Chrisley Harris, 88, of Seneca, SC, wife of Gary Harris, died, Monday, August 30, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital, Downtown. She was born in Calhoun Falls, SC to the late Quincy Estee Chrisley and Bessie Hicks Chrisley. A 1951 graduate of Calhoun Falls High School, Mrs. Harris attended Erskine College. She was formerly employed with Park Davis in...

Ruth Brock (Botts)

Ruth Brock (Botts)

Aug 29, 2021

Ruth Botts Brock, 91, of Troy, wife of the late Rev. Raymond W. Brock, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Sunday, August 29, 2021 at home encircled by her loving family. She was born in Abbeville County, to the late William Capers and Ella Frances Cochran Botts. A 1947 graduate of Abbeville High School, Mrs. Brock attended...

Zelda Oates (Gambrell)

Zelda Oates (Gambrell)

Aug 28, 2021

Zelda Gambrell Oates, 91, of Due West, wife of the late Henry C. ‘Dusty’ Oates, Sr., died Saturday, August 28, 2021, at the Carlisle Nursing Center in Due West. Born May 19, 1930 in Owings, SC, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Chester Gambrell, Sr. and Mary Belle Hood Gambrell. A graduate at Gray Court Owings High School,...

Jeff White

Jeff White

Aug 28, 2021

Jeffery “Jeff” Norman White, 48, went to be with his Lord Saturday Aug. 28, 2021.

Born in Greenwood, SC he was a son of Minnie Sue Cox White and the late James Franklin White.

Jeff was formerly employed with the US Postal Service. He enjoyed hunting and being outdoors. He was an avid Georgia Bulldog fan. Jeff liked spending time with his...

Wallace 'Ernie' White

Wallace 'Ernie' White

Aug 24, 2021

Wallace Ernie White, 60, of Calhoun Falls, died Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. He was born in Elbert County, GA to Dailene Todd White and the late Marion S. White. Ernie attended Calhoun Falls High School and was a self-employed plumber/electrician by trade. He was an enthusiastic race car fan and enjoyed cheering on the...

Edward Stansberry

Edward Stansberry

Aug 24, 2021

Edward "Eddie" Stansberry, 72, resident of 76 Joe Dunn Rd. husband of Rebecca Stansberry passed away peacefully at his home Tuesday Aug. 24, 2021.

Born in Harland, KY March 23, 1949 he was a son of the Edward W. Stansberry, Sr. and Mary Helen Shackleford Stansberry.

Eddie was a retired Electric Motor Re-winder with over 25 years of service. He...

Sandy Bombay Burdette

Sandy Bombay Burdette

Aug 21, 2021

Sandy Bombay Burdette, 61, of Abbeville, wife of Jack Burdette, died Saturday, August 21, 2021 at her residence. She was born in Cook, Minnesota to the late Kenneth Bombay and Shirley Porter Bombay. Sandy was a member of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe and the Rainy River First Nations. She worshipped at Lowndesville Baptist Church. Sandy will be remembered as a...

William 'Fuji' Matthew Lewis

William 'Fuji' Matthew Lewis

Aug 20, 2021

William Matthew ‘Fuji’ Lewis, 54, of Calhoun Falls, died peacefully Friday, August 20, 2021, at his residence. He was born in Abbeville to Doris Jean Addison Lewis Hudson and the late Donald E. Lewis. Mr. Lewis was a 1985 graduate of Calhoun Falls High School and member of Northside Baptist Church. He was a former employee of Whitlow Electric Company...

Daniel 'Dan' Benjamin Crockett

Daniel 'Dan' Benjamin Crockett

Aug 16, 2021

Daniel Benjamin Crockett, 68, of McCormick was born October 25, 1952 to the late Benjamin Elliott Crockett, Jr. and Hazel Ruth Mumford Crockett. Dan is survived by two sisters, Carmen C. Burnett (Albert) of Greenwood and Dale Anne C. Tuckers of Florence; a brother Patrick Crockett (Sandra White) of Abbeville; two nieces, Lynn Burnett of Grey Court and Dresden Tucker...

Waymon 'Bert' Berttran Storey Jr.

Waymon 'Bert' Berttran Storey Jr.

Aug 16, 2021

Waymon Berttran ‘Bert’ Storey, Jr., 87, of Plum Branch, SC, husband of 67 years of the late Mary Allene ‘Marylene’ Wells Storey, died Monday, August 16, 2021, in the Oconee State Park, SC. He was born in Calhoun Falls, SC, on April 2, 1934 to the late Waymon Berttran ‘Ted’ Storey, Sr. and Georgia Lillian McGrath Storey. Mr. Storey attended...

Walter 'Wally' Eugene Pierson

Walter 'Wally' Eugene Pierson

Aug 15, 2021

Walter ‘Wally’ Pierson, 57, of Abbeville, husband of Melissa Boren Pierson, died Sunday, August 15, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Camden, New Jersey to Dorothea Arbour Pierson and the late Walter Bruce Pierson. A 1981 graduate of Edgewood Regional High School in New Jersey, Wally obtained his certified mechanics degree. Associated with Mixed Nutz Racing, he was...

Ned D Dickson

Ned D Dickson

Aug 15, 2021

Ned D. Dickson, 90, of Abbeville, husband of Bobbie Jean Roach Dickson, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 15, 2021 at his home in Abbeville, SC with his loving family by his side. He was born on January 13, 1931 in Westminister, SC to the late Dixie O. and Lura B. Dickson. Mr. Dickson was...

Patrea C Bowser

Patrea C Bowser

Aug 15, 2021

Patrea Karen Casey Bowser, 76, of Due West, SC, wife of Phillip Michael Bowser, died Sunday, August 15, 2021, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood, SC. She was born in Detroit, Michigan to the late Maynard Elmo’Mike’ Casey and Dorothy May Proper Casey. Mrs. Bowser, and her husband, served as missionaries for 18 years in Mexico, Costa Rica and Peru,...

Capt. Marion E. Mundy, U.S.M.C. Retired

Capt. Marion E. Mundy, U.S.M.C. Retired

Aug 13, 2021

Captain Marion Eugene Mundy, USMC, Ret., 91, died peacefully in his sleep on August 13, 2021, in the presence of his loving wife of 70 years, Sarah Bosler Mundy. They grew up together in the same community, going to the same school, attending the same baseball games, and visiting the county fair. They were married when he completed boot camp...

Tony Mccaslan

Tony Mccaslan

Aug 10, 2021

Tony Mac McCaslan, 75, of Calhoun Falls, husband of Peggy Peace McCaslan died Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at Self Regional Health Care. He was born in Calhoun Falls to the late Andrew and Katherine Finley McCaslan. Tony was a 1964 graduate of Calhoun Falls High School. Employed with SCE&G, he retired with a tenure of 42 years. Tony, along with...

Roberta F Selleck

Roberta F Selleck

Aug 7, 2021

Roberta ‘Bobi’ Selleck, 85, of Donalds, passed away peacefully, Saturday, August 7, 2021, after a brief illness in the Hospice House, Greenwood, South Carolina. Born in Norwalk, Connecticut in 1936 to a long line of New Englanders, Bobi was very proud of her New England roots. Before moving to South Carolina, she lived in Westport, Connecticut and was part owner...