Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

Wilton Anderson

Wilton Anderson

Nov 27, 2020

Wilton Anderson, 85 of Calhoun Falls, beloved husband of Elsie Kimsey Anderson, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020 at his home.

Born on June 16, 1935 in Elberton, Georgia, he was the son of the late Hoke Smith Anderson and Zelma Adams Johnson. Wilton was a U. S. Navy veteran and retired from Flexible Tubing. He was a member of...

Harvey Lansing

Harvey Lansing

Nov 26, 2020

 

Harvey Lansing, 94, resident of Abbeville Nursing Home passed away Nov. 26, 2020 at Abbeville Nursing Home.

All services will be private.

 

Edgar Wardlaw, Jr

Edgar Wardlaw, Jr

Nov 24, 2020

Edgar Wardlaw, Jr., 77, of Abbeville, husband of Faye Wardlaw, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at his home. Born May 4, 1943 in Abbeville, he was the son of the late Edgar Wardlaw, Sr. and Martha Sherard Wardlaw. Edgar attended Abbeville public schools and retired from the South Carolina Department of Transportation after 35 years as...

Roger Lee "Crazy Horse" Case Sr.

Roger Lee "Crazy Horse" Case Sr.

Nov 20, 2020

Roger L. ‘Crazy Horse’ Case, Sr., 54, of Clinton, died Friday, November 20, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Laurens, SC to Cora Mabel McFaddden Case and the late Thomas Henry Case. Mr. Case attended Victory Worship Center in Clinton and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. In addition to his father he was preceded in...

Blanche H Campbell

Blanche H Campbell

Nov 20, 2020

  Blanche Hall Campbell, 88, resident of 952 Hwy. 284 widow of P. Maxie Campbell passed away peacefully Friday Nov. 20, 2020 at the home of her daughter.

  Born March 15, 1932 in Abbeville, Co. SC she was the daughter of the late Grady Hall and Rosella Poole Hall.

  She was a homemaker and member of Bells United...

Patricia L. Smith

Patricia L. Smith

Nov 19, 2020

PLEASE NOTE SERVICES ARE OPENED TO THE PUBLIC AND WILL BE LIVE STREAMED VIA LINK UNDER PHOTOS AND VIDEOS. Patricia L. Smith, 84, of Abbeville, peacefully stepped into the presence of her Savior and King, Jesus. She died at Anmed Medical Center in Anderson, on Thursday, November 19, 2020 surrounded by friends and family. She was born in Atlantic City,...

Frances S. Lewis (Schumpert)

Frances S. Lewis (Schumpert)

Nov 14, 2020

Frances Schumpert Lewis, 97, of McCormick, SC, wife of the late Archie J. Lewis, Jr., died Saturday, November 14, 2020, at Hospice & Palliative Care of the Piedmont. Born in Lowndesville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Lena Montague Huckabee and Hugh Meadors Schumpert. Mrs. Lewis graduated from McCormick High School in 1939 and Winthrop College in 1943....

Ann K Hendricks (Kester)

Ann K Hendricks (Kester)

Nov 13, 2020

Ann Elliott Kester Hendricks, 71, of Due West, SC died Friday, November 13, 2020 at The Renaissance in Due West. She was born in Columbia, April 20, 1949, to the late Virgil Carl Kester and Frances Carolyn Henderson Kester. Ms. Hendricks graduated from Dreher High School in Columbia in 1967 and Clemson University in 1971 with a degree in Recreation...

Gene Copeland

Gene Copeland

Nov 11, 2020

James Eugene “Gene” Copeland, 94, resident of 217 Noble Drive husband of Rosemary Hodges Copeland passed away peacefully at his home Wednesday Nov. 11, 2020.

Born Oct. 20, 1926 he was a son of the late Guy Hunter Copeland and Margaret Stewart Copeland.

Gene was a 1948 graduate of Presbyterian College with a Bachelors Degree in Education. He received his...

Dianne Fleming (Mcelrath)

Dianne Fleming (Mcelrath)

Nov 11, 2020

Dianne McElrath Fleming, 65, of Greenwood, wife of the late Russell A. Fleming, died Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at Emerald Gardens in Greenwood. She was born in Abbeville to the late Joe Robert and Frances Turman McElrath. Dianne, a 1973 graduate of Abbeville High School, retired from Piedmont Cardiology in 2012. She enjoyed live music and could often be found...

John E. Cox

John E. Cox

Nov 9, 2020

John Cox, 63, of Abbeville, husband of Marsha Lawton Cox, died Monday, November 9, 2020 at Prisma Health – Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was born in Abbeville to the late Alvie W. and Aileen Patterson Cox. A graduate of Abbeville High School, John retired from McCollough Logging. An outdoorsman, he enjoyed fishing, hunting, and his membership in the National Wild...

Patsy E. Garner

Patsy E. Garner

Nov 8, 2020

Patsy E. Garner, 88, of Abbeville, died Sunday, November 8, 2020 at Magnolia Manor in Greenwood. She was born in Kings Mountain, NC to the late Knolton H. Garner and Violet Mae Ellison Garner. Patsy retired from Jockey International and was later employed with the Rug Barn. She was a member of the Abbeville Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses. In...

Ned O. Himes

Ned O. Himes

Nov 6, 2020

Ned O. Himes, 86, of Abbeville, SC, husband of Linda Evenson Himes, died Friday, November 6, 2020 at Self Regional Healthcare. Mr. Himes served in the National Guard, retiring as Lieutenant Colonel after 29 years. He was a member of the Abbeville Lion’s Club, Main Street United Methodist Church, and was active with veteran’s groups in Abbeville. Mr. Himes was...

Jock Maggiacomo

Jock Maggiacomo

Nov 3, 2020

Christopher "Jock" Anthony Maggiacomo, 30, resident of 4854 Hwy. 71 passed away Tuesday Nov. 3, 2020.

Born July 18, 1990 he was a son of Bridgett Troger Barber and Charlie Coxe.

Chris worked in the Telephone business as a telephone pole inspector. He enjoyed music, the beach and outdoor life in general and hanging with his friends. Chris had a genuine...

Margaret C. "Carwile" Clinkscales

Margaret C. "Carwile" Clinkscales

Nov 2, 2020

SERVICES WILL BE LIVE STREAMED. PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW. Margaret C. Clinkscales, 89, of Iva, wife of the late Jim Caldwell Clinkscales, died Monday, November 2, 2020, at the Abbeville Area Medical Center.  She was born in Abbeville to the late Dudley O. and Annie Lee Suttles Carwile. A 1947 graduate of Antreville High School, Mrs. Clinkscales was...

Fran McMeekin

Fran McMeekin

Oct 31, 2020

Virginia Frances “Fran” Stancil McMeekin, widow of R. Tedford McMeekin, passed from this earth on Oct. 31, 2020 from complications of Alzheimer’s.

  She was the daughter of the late Marvin and Lorene Brooks Stancil. She was raised in Oconee County and graduated from Seneca High School. She was a graduate of Greenville General Hospital nursing school and worked as...

Matthew Thomas "Matt" Fields

Matthew Thomas "Matt" Fields

Oct 29, 2020

Matthew Thomas Fields, 36, of Abbeville, husband of Lauren Sorrow Fields, died Thursday, October 29, 2020 at his home. He was born in Abbeville to James Thomas ‘Tombo’ Fields and Lisa Harris Fields. Matt attended Greenwood Christian School and Calhoun Falls High School where he excelled in baseball as a pitcher. He was presently employed with Prysmian in Abbeville. Matt...

Jean "Bean Calvert" Davenport

Jean "Bean Calvert" Davenport

Oct 27, 2020

Jean ‘Bean’ Calvert Davenport 63, of Iva, wife of Ray Davenport, Sr., died Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson.  She was born in Abbeville to the late William ‘Bill’ and Margaret Richey Calvert. Affectionately known as Bean, she graduated from Abbeville High School, Class of 1975.  Bean was a homemaker and member of Gethsemane Baptist...

David Michael Hammer Ii

David Michael Hammer Ii

Oct 27, 2020

David Michael Hammer, II, 30, of Elmer, NJ, died Tuesday, October 27, 2020 in Donalds, SC. All services will be in New Jersey. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of David Michael Hammer, II, please visit our floral store.

Raymond Clifford Medbury

Raymond Clifford Medbury

Oct 27, 2020

Raymond Clifford Medbury, 84, of Greenwood, SC, formerly of Massachusetts, Virginia, and Seneca, SC, died Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at Wesley Commons in Greenwood. Born May 24, 1936 in Providence, RI, he was the son of the late Raymond Nelson Medbery and Irja Milada (Markkula) Medbery of Gardner and Boston, MA. Mr. Medbury attended the Bentley School of Accounting and...