Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas
Emma Gordon Turman
Jan 16, 2026
Emma Gordon Turman, 91, of Greenwood, formerly of Abbeville, wife of the late Robert ‘Bobby’ Lewis Turman, died Friday, January 16, 2026, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. She was born in Abbeville County to the late Hayne and Alpha Hill Gordon.
A proud graduate of Antreville High School, class of 1952, Mrs. Turman poured her heart into her family and...
Wayman T. Campbell
Jan 14, 2026
Wayman T. Campbell, 85, of Honea Path, beloved husband of the late Wanda Murdock Campbell, passed away on January 14, 2026, at Regency Hospital of Anderson. Born in the Nation Community of Abbeville County, he was the son of the late Pete and Winona Below Campbell.
Mr. Campbell proudly graduated from Calhoun Falls High School in 1959 and dedicated over 34...
Barbara Shelley
Jan 13, 2026
****PLEASE NOTE - DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER - SERVICES HAVE BEEN CHANGED TO JANUARY 29 - 1:00PM**
Barbara ‘Barb’ Rogers Shelley, 80, of the Savannah Lakes Village, wife of Harry Shelley, died Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. She was born April 4, 1945, in Ilion, NY, to the late Ira and Mildred Lefever Rogers.
A 1963...
Larry Bell
Jan 13, 2026
Larry Hugh Bell, 76, of Calhoun Falls, died Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. He was born in Clinton on June 7, 1949, to the late Henry Spurgeon Bell and Kate Seigler Bell.
A proud graduate of Calhoun Falls High School, Class of 1968, Larry honorably served his country in the United States Navy. He retired after...
Thomas E. Prince
Jan 13, 2026
Thomas E. Prince, 65, of Aiken, SC, died Tuesday, January 13, 2026. Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abbeville is assisting the Prince family.
Jill L. Kanapeckas
Jan 11, 2026
Jill Lynn Kanapeckas, 66, of Due West, beloved wife of Timothy Kanapeckas and mother of Kimberly Lynn Kanapeckas Métris, went to be with her Lord and passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, January 11, 2026, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. She was born in St. Paul, Minnesota to the late Fred A. ‘Fritz’ Roseen and Gayle...
Gertrude 'Gertie' Yates Carroll
Jan 11, 2026
Gertrude Yates Carroll, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, was born on March 14, 1934, in Cramerton, North Carolina, and went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 11, 2026, surrounded by family in her home.
Lovingly known as ‘Gertie’, her early years were spent in Abbeville, South Carolina, where her family moved when she was a young child....
Dianne Hozey Silvers
Jan 11, 2026
Dianne Hozey Silvers, 79, of Iva, died Sunday, January 11, 2026, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. She was born in Calhoun Falls to the late John Henry Hozey, Sr. and Flora Evans Hozey.
Dianne exemplified a spirit as vibrant as the fabric she lovingly stitched together throughout her dedicated career as a seamstress. Beyond her career, she was a devoted...
Robert Lawrence Sherard, Jr.
Jan 7, 2026
Robert Lawrence Sherard, Jr., 32, passed away in a car accident on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, in Charleston, SC where he worked welding submarine parts, precision work that demanded a steady hand, skill, and focus.
He was a welder by trade and a free spirit at heart. Robert loved the outdoors and found joy in staying active, especially through hiking, running,...
Virgina Jones McCoy
Jan 5, 2026
Virginia Jones McCoy, 92, of Belton, SC, peacefully departed to her heavenly home on January 5, 2026, at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Floyd Oliver McCoy and was born in Anderson County to the late James Frank and Pammie Ann Kesler Jones.
Mrs. McCoy was the oldest living member of Chiquola Baptist Church...
Cynthia Ann 'Cindy' Stone
Jan 2, 2026
Cynthia Ann 'Cindy' Stone, 72, of Abbeville, beloved wife of Kenny Stone, passed away on January 2, 2025, at Lakelands Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Wesby and Lee Wideman Burton.
Cindy was a proud graduate of Calhoun Falls High School, class of 1972, and took great pride in being a Blue...
Kathy D. Carroll
Jan 2, 2026
Kathy DeLong Carroll, 66, of Ninety Six, SC, beloved wife of Paul Carroll, died Friday, January 2, 2026, at Self Regional Healthcare. She was born in Gastonia, NC, the daughter of the late Christine Williamson Culbertson and George Williamson.
A graduate of Greenwood High School, Kathy retired from Capsugel after 25 years of dedicated service. She was extremely family-oriented and took...
Teresa Graham Hill
Dec 31, 2025
Teresa Graham Hill, 70, of Abbeville, beloved wife of Terry Hill, went to be with her Lord & Savior on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at the Lakelands Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born to Dorothy Hughes Graham and the late Bobby Graham, she brought joy and love to everyone who knew her.
Teresa was a proud graduate of Abbeville High School, Class...
Shirley B. Fleming
Dec 30, 2025
Shirley Bentley Fleming, 85, of Calhoun Falls, wife of John David Fleming, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at her home. She was born in Anderson to the late Jack and Mattie Bell Cannon Bentley.
A graduate of Calhoun Falls High School, Class of 1959, Shirley retired from Rocky River Mills with 50 years of dedicated service. Her heart was...
Lawrence B. 'Larry' Fowler, Jr.
Dec 29, 2025
Lawrence B. ‘Larry’ Fowler, Jr., 77, of Abbeville, SC, beloved husband of Judy Barnes Fowler, passed away on December 29, 2025, at AnMed Medical Center. He was born in Anderson, SC, to the late Lawrence B. Fowler, Sr. and Jewell Brown Fowler.
Larry always spoke of his teenage years spent in New Jersey and dedicated many years of his life to...
Helen Speer
Dec 29, 2025
Helen E. Speer, age 84, of Abbeville, passed away at her home in Belton on December 29, 2025. She was born in Abbeville to the late Beverly Henry and Eva Cann Speer.
Helen attended Abbeville County Schools. She dedicated her professional life to serving her community through her work at The Monsanto Plant and Abbeville Nursing Home, from which she retired...
Lenora Jane Beardsley
Dec 26, 2025
Lenora Jane Fierke Beardsley, 93, died Friday, December 26, 2025, at Renaissance Senior Living in Due West, SC.
Jane was born Feb. 17, 1932, in Herrin, IL, to Miscal and Mary Fierke. She was a graduate of Southern Illinois University. Jane married Theodore Sterling Beardsley, Jr. in 1955 while he was stationed in Heidelberg, Germany, in the U.S. Army. They had...
Elmer Fleming
Dec 25, 2025
Elmer Eugene Fleming, 83, of Abbeville, husband of Jean Perry Fleming, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2025, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. Born in Abbeville County, he was the son of the late Bert and Ola Todd Fleming.
A 1961 graduate of Dixie High School, Elmer retired from Rocky River Mills after more than 40 years of dedicated service as...
Jennie Elaine Uldrick
Dec 24, 2025
Jennie Elaine Mattison Uldrick, 80, of Donalds, died Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at NHC – Anderson. Born in Donalds, she was the daughter of the late Alfred Clinton and Elsie Harris Mattison.
A graduate of Dixie High School, Jennie retired from The Commercial Bank – Due West Branch with 30 years of dedicated service. She was a devoted member of Southside...
Efrain 'Vetch' Rodriguez
Dec 24, 2025
Efrain ‘Vetch’ Rodriguez, 71, of Calhoun Falls, SC, died Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at his home. He was born in Mesa Grande, Mexico to Concepción Montoya Rodriguez and the late Heliodoro Rodriguez.
Vetch, as he was affectionately known, dedicated his life to his career as a farrier, a trade that he approached with passion and skill. His love for horses was...
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