Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas
Sammy Hall
Dec 5, 2024
Samuel H. ‘Sammy’ Hall, 74, of Abbeville, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2024, at his home. He was born in Abbeville to the late Dewey ‘Leon’ Hall and Dorothy Louise Gibert Hall.
Sammy was a 1968 graduate of Abbeville High School and retired from Baker Brothers where he was a HVAC salesman for many years. He cherished spending time with his...
Sophie K. Whiten
Dec 3, 2024
Sophie K. Whiten, 83, of Abbeville, died Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at the home of her daughter, surrounded by her family. She was born in Crete, Greece to the late Nicolas Kalfayannai and Marie Belabekis Kalfayannai.
Sophie graduated from high school in her hometown of Crete, Greece, later moving to the United States. Her journey to becoming a proud United States...
Dianna Collins Smart
Dec 2, 2024
Dianna Collins Smart, 79, of Plum Branch, SC, wife of the late Chief William ‘Bill’ Smart, Sr., US Navy, Ret., died Monday, December 2, 2024, at the home of her daughter in Lincolnton, GA. She was born in Conway, SC to the late Major Collins and Emma Baker Collins.
Dianna, a cherished mother, lived a life full of love, generosity and...
Steven K. Liming
Dec 1, 2024
Steven Keith Liming, 65, of Cross Hill, SC, husband of Jacquelyn Crane Liming, passed peacefully on Sunday, December 1, 2024 surrounded by his family.
Steve was born in Manhattan, NY to the late Charles Vincent and Audrey Marilyn Roggeman Liming. Mr. Liming was a graduate of Walter Panas High School and retired after many dedicated years as a Heavy Equipment Operator...
Cadelia Grant Alexander
Nov 25, 2024
Cadelia Grant Alexander, 80, of Abbeville, died Monday, November 25, 2024, at Magnolia Manor in Greenwood, SC. She was born May 1, 1944, in Chester, SC to the late Heath Grant and Ludie Belle Brooks Grant. Cadelia was reared in the home of her uncle, Marshall Gibson.
She spent her early and teenage years surrounded by the beauty of Chester and...
Wayne Gaddis
Nov 25, 2024
Roy Wayne Gaddis, 56, of Honea Path, husband of Angie White Gaddis, died Monday, November 25, 2024 at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson. He was born in Atlanta, GA to Gloria Hall Leone and the late Roy Gaddis.
Wayne was someone who believed that life is best lived fully, and he practiced this belief each day. His spirit will be...
Mitch Christopher
Nov 16, 2024
Mitchell Keith Christopher, 73, of Greenwood, husband of Kimberly Blanchett Christopher, died Saturday, November 16, 2024, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. He was born in Greenwood to the late Harry Reuel and Mildred Crawford Christopher.
Mitch began his career with Greenwood Mills. Following this, he served with the City of Abbeville Police Department for 12 years, and later, continued his...
James C. 'Jimmy' Ellis
Nov 16, 2024
James C. ‘Jimmy’ Ellis, 86, of Abbeville, husband of Edna Earl Capps Ellis, died Saturday, November 16, 2024, at his home. He was born in Abbeville to the late James Marvin Ellis, Sr. and Rebecca Ware Ellis.
After graduating from Dixie High School, Jimmy began a long and fulfilling career in the textile industry, retiring from Bloomsburg Mill in 2002 after...
Dr. David Wardlaw Robinson, Jr.
Nov 14, 2024
Dr. David (Sonny) W. Robinson Jr., husband of Thyra Lee Storey Robinson, passed away on November 14, 2024. He was born on September 9, 1928 in Troy SC to the late David W. Robinson Sr. and Edna Lee Babb Robinson.
Dr. Robinson was a graduate of Greenwood High School. He furthered his education by attending Clemson University and Erskine College where...
Sarah 'Sally' Hanvey Martin
Nov 10, 2024
Dr. Sarah ‘Sally’ Hanvey Martin, 66, of Troy, SC, wife of Michael A. Martin, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2024, at her home after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. She was born May 16, 1958 in Greenwood, SC to the late William ‘Bill’ Harold Hanvey, Sr. and Clara Rice Hanvey. Sally was reared in McCormick, SC
She received her Bachelor of...
James Henry Carlisle, II
Nov 10, 2024
James Henry Carlisle, II, 70, of Calhoun Falls, died Sunday, November 10, 2024, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood, SC. He was born in Abbeville to the late Harold Lander Carlisle, Jr and Frances Wideman Carlisle.
Henry was the former owner and CEO of Carlisle Trucking and a graduate of Piedmont Technical College. He was a man who never met a...
Donald Bruce Pierson
Oct 29, 2024
Donald Bruce Pierson, 55, of Abbeville, died Tuesday, October 29, 2024, in Beaufort, SC. He was born in Stratford, New Jersey to Dorothea Arbour Pierson and the late Walter Bruce Pierson.
In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Walter ‘Wally’ Pierson and Todd B. Pierson.
Donald is survived by his mother, Dorothea, of Abbeville and sister-in-law,...
Krista Searcy
Oct 27, 2024
Krista Breean Searcy, 21, of Honea Path, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, on October 27, 2024, at Self Regional Healthcare. She was born in Anderson to Brandon D. Searcy and Tanya Brock Searcy.
Krista loved life, especially gaming. She cherished her time spent with her brother, sister and dear friends, creating precious memories for those who were...
Linda Brown Wideman
Oct 27, 2024
Linda B. Wideman, 75, of Abbeville entered into eternal life on October 27, 2024. She was born on June 24, 1949, in Abbeville to the late James W. Brown and Martha S. Brown.
Linda was a graduate of J.S. Wright High School, Class of 1967. She retired from Jockey International as a winder attendant. Linda loved her family, celebrating milestones and...
Thomas Clark Link
Oct 26, 2024
Thomas Clark Link, aged 94, of Due West, S.C, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2024, at The Renaissance Assisted Living in Due West. He was the loving husband of the late Elizabeth ‘Betty’ Hodges and was born in Abbeville,S.C., to the late Martin Luther Link and Pauline Harrison Link.
A proud 1950 graduate of Sharon High School, Thomas served his...
Susan Turman Bond
Oct 24, 2024
Susan Turman Bond, 72, of Abbeville, wife of the late Tommy Bond, died Thursday, October 24, 2024 at Self Regional Healthcare. She was born in Abbeville to the late Millard and Iris Turman Shumate.
Susan dedicated many years of her life to working at Cherokee Trail Gas Station. She cherished the time spent with her family and found joy in collecting...
Doris L. McGill
Oct 23, 2024
Doris L. McGill, 76, of Donalds, died Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at her home. She was born in Abbeville to the late William C. and Katherine Bratcher McGill
Doris was a proud member of the Class of 1966 at Dixie High School, where she graduated as salutatorian. Her athletic abilities stood out during her school years, participating in numerous different sports....
Elaine Rudder
Oct 21, 2024
Rethia Elaine Olgiati Rudder, 78, of Calhoun Falls, wife of Luther V. Rudder, Jr., died Monday, October 21, 2024, at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. She was born in Elberton, GA to the late Arturo and Gladys Jones Olgiati.
Elaine graduated from Calhoun Falls High School. She had a distinguished career in the textile industry, retiring after 47 years of dedicated...
Charles Kapetanakos
Oct 20, 2024
Charles J. ‘Charlie’ Kapetanakos, 81, of Tucker, GA, died Sunday, October 20, 2024, at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, GA. He was born in Abbeville, SC to the late James Christopher and Virginia Moujourithis Kapetanakos.
Charles attended Abbeville High School and later graduated from Athens High School. He furthered his education at the University of Georgia, where he earned...
Lamar O'Quinn
Oct 14, 2024
Norman Lamar Q’Quinn, 74, of Due West, husband of Evelyn Jones O’Quinn, died Monday, October 14, 2024, at his home. He was born in Abbeville County to the late Norman D. and Fleda Alewine O’Quinn,
Lamar, a 1968 graduate of Dixie High School, honorably served his country in the United States Army. Following his active service, he continued to demonstrate his...
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