Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

William 'Billy' Boggs

William 'Billy' Boggs

Jul 29, 2021

William Joe Sanders ‘Billy’ Boggs, 76, of Calhoun Falls, husband of Janice Auten Boggs, died peacefully, Thursday, July 29, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born in Calhoun Falls to the late Leo Sanders and Hazel Nancy Pierce Boggs. A 1963 graduate of Calhoun Falls High School, Mr. Boggs attended Anderson College. He proudly served his...

Vickie Bowie (Ivester)

Vickie Bowie (Ivester)

Jul 29, 2021

Vickie Ivester Bowie, 65, of Abbeville, wife of Bob Bowie, died Thursday, July 29, 2021, at her residence. She was born in Calhoun Falls to the late Horace Ivester and Dorothy Cannon Gable. Vickie attended Abbeville High School and graduated from Greenwood Vocational School in 1975. A nurse for more than 30 years, she was also the former co-owner of...

Evelyn Link

Evelyn Link

Jul 28, 2021

Evelyn Leona Link, 74, resident of 484 Richie Rd. passed away July 28, 2021 at her home.

Graveside services will be conducted Thursday Aug. 5, 2021 at Lebanon Presbyterian Church Cemetery at 2:00 PM.

She is survived by: two nephews Daniel Willis Richey (Sara Beth) of McCormick and Michael Richey of Abbeville, SC; a number of cousins.

Betty G. Fuller (Gray)

Betty G. Fuller (Gray)

Jul 26, 2021

The services of Ms. Fuller will be livestreamed via our Facebook page and our youtube link. https://youtu.be/IJskXCtf4D0 Betty G. Fuller, 92, of Abbeville, died Monday, July 26, 2021, at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was twice married, first, to the late Charles W. Jones and second, to the late Frank Fuller. Mrs. Fuller was born in Abbeville to the late...

Bill McCord

Bill McCord

Jul 26, 2021

William “Bill” Randolph McCord, 67, resident of 143 Brookside Drive passed away Monday July 26, 2021 at Self Regional Healthcare.

Born in Abbeville, SC he was a son of the late William Franklin McCord and Pollie Morris McCord. Bill was a self- employed handyman having done numerous different jobs for family and friends. He was of the Baptist Faith.

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Scott Lamont

Scott Lamont

Jul 25, 2021

Scott Anthony Lamont, 64, of Lowndesville, husband of Andrea Mitchell, died Sunday, July 25, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Crestview, FL to the late George Stewart Lamont and Nelly Faye Beverly Lamont. Mr. Lamont enjoyed golfing and fishing. In the fall, it was all about football - “Roll Tide”. He was a member of Lowndesville Baptist Church....

Randy 'Rg' Gable

Randy 'Rg' Gable

Jul 24, 2021

Randy ‘RG’ Gable, 65, of Abbeville, died Saturday, July 24, 2021, at his residence. He was born in Columbia, SC to the late David L. Gable and Patricia Teal Gable Stockman. ‘RG’, as he was affectionately known, was a 1973 graduate of Brooklyn-Cayce High School and a member of South Side Baptist Church. Until his health declined, he was employed...

Charles 'Mike' Michael Strickland Sr.

Charles 'Mike' Michael Strickland Sr.

Jul 23, 2021

Charles Michael ‘Mike’ Strickland, Sr., 72, of Abbeville, husband of Patricia Shirley Strickland, died Friday, July 23, 2021 at Emerald Gardens Assisted Living. He was born in Belton, SC to the late William and Alice Meeks Strickland. A 1967 graduate of the first graduating class of Belton-Honea Path High School (BHP) and 1977 graduate of Tri-County Technical College, Mike served...

Lou Ellen Cone

Lou Ellen Cone

Jul 22, 2021

Lou Ellen Cone, 103, of the Savannah Lakes Village, wife of the late Charles Jackson Cone, died Thursday, July 22, 2021 at her residence. She was born in Provencal, Louisiana to the late Morris Arnold and Bedie Nowlin Arnold. A graduate of Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, LA, Mrs. Cone was employed as an elementary school teacher in Louisiana retiring...

Jerry C Dutton

Jerry C Dutton

Jul 19, 2021

Jerry C. Dutton, 71, of Elberton, GA, husband of Dianne Scott Dutton, died Monday, July 19, 2021 at Anmed Health Medical Center in Anderson. He was born in Royston, GA to the late Edgar and Mamie Boles Dutton. Mr. Dutton and his wife owned and operated S & D Vases in Elberton for many years. A part owner and driver...

Margaret Young

Margaret Young

Jul 17, 2021

Margaret Ann Clarke Young, 90, resident of 101 Cameron Lane widow of James “Jim” William Young passed away Saturday July 17, 2021 at her home.

Born in Savannah, Georgia she was a daughter of the late Louis Daniel Clarke and Gladys Clark Clarke. Margaret was a graduate of Abbeville High School and a retired School teacher having taught kindergarten and...

Alice Charping

Alice Charping

Jul 15, 2021

Alice Kimsey Charping, 86, resident of 850 Shirley St. widow of Henry Alvin Charping passed away Thursday July 15, 2021 at her home with her loving family by her side.

Born in Abbeville CO. SC she was a daughter of the late Julius Arthur Kimsey and Eula Saxon Kimsey.

She was a homemaker and loved spending time with family and...

Brenda K. Ashley

Brenda K. Ashley

Jul 12, 2021

Brenda K. Ashley, 74, of Cahoun Falls, wife of Carol Ashley, died Monday, July 12, 2021 at National Healthcare in Greenwood. She was born in Greenwood to the late B.W. Norris and Helen Louise Fain Norris. Mrs. Ashley was employed in textiles. She will be remembered by all of those who loved her. In addition to her parents, she was...

Jerry West

Jerry West

Jul 12, 2021

Jerry West, 72, of McCormick, husband of Kay Babylon West, died Monday, July 12, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Elmira, NY to the late William Duffy and Marion Louise Finney West. For more than 20 years, Jerry was employed doing CATV line construction. His work allowed him to travel across the country experiencing life in all areas...

Billy Evans

Billy Evans

Jul 11, 2021

Billy Evans, 41, of Greenwood, husband of Erin Brock Evans, died Sunday, July 11, 2021. He was born in Greenwood to the late John William ‘Johnny E.’ Evans and Carla Ann Nabors. A 1997 graduate of Ninety Six High School, Billy also graduated from Piedmont Technical College. He was a member of the Band of Brothers Motorcycle Club in Greenwood...

Carol Argo (Preston)

Carol Argo (Preston)

Jul 11, 2021

Carol Preston Argo, 91, of Abbeville, wife of the late William Andrew ‘Bill’ Argo, died Sunday, July 11, 2021 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. Born January 2, 1930 in Carrollton, GA, she was the daughter of the late John Pittman Preston and Bessie Pitts Preston. Mrs. Argo was affectionately known as ‘Mer’. She enjoyed extensive traveling and was always happy...

Margaret Betty Boyd

Margaret Betty Boyd

Jul 5, 2021

Margaret Betty Stone Boyd, 96, of Abbeville, wife of the late John R. ‘Pete’ Boyd, Jr., died Monday, July 05, 2021 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was one of eleven children born in Abbeville County to the late James Elbert and Eva Strawhorn Stone. A 1941 graduate of Abbeville High School, Mrs. Boyd enjoyed being a homemaker and lovingly...

Marvin Alfred Koerber Jr.

Marvin Alfred Koerber Jr.

Jul 3, 2021

Marvin Alfred Koerber Jr., 86, of Abbeville, widower of Ann Marie Koerber, died Saturday July 3rd at the Abbeville Nursing Home. He was born in Hoisington, KS, October 27, 1934 and was the son of the late Marvin, Sr. and Myrtle Allen Koerber. Mr. Koerber was of Presbyterian faith. He always stayed active enjoying the simpler things in life to...

Freddie Hilley

Freddie Hilley

Jul 1, 2021

Freddie Lee Jordan Hilley, 74, resident of 100 Williams St. passed away July 1, 2021. Born in Abbeville, SC Aug. 12,1946 she was a daughter of the late Oscar Eddie Jordan and Evelyn Ashley Jordan. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.Survivors include: two daughters Tricia Proffer of Athens, Georgia and Heather Clark of Calhoun Falls, SC; one...

Drew Mundy

Drew Mundy

Jun 30, 2021

Andrew “Drew” Mott Mundy, Sr., 67, husband of Kim Prince Mundy passed away Wednesday June 30, 2021 at his home.

Born May 26, 1954 he was a son of the late Robert Gordon Mundy and Jenny Gilliam Dyar. Drew graduated from Abbeville High School in 1972 and was a member of the 1971 AHS Football State Championship Team. He attended...