Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas
Sue "Boland" Snipes
Aug 3, 2018
Sue Snipes, 90, of Calhoun Falls, wife of W. F. ‘Bill’ Snipes, died Friday, August 3, 2018, at her home. She was born in Ware Shoals to the late Grover Boland and Annie Abercrombie Boland. Mrs. Snipes enjoyed gardening and working with her flowers. Her creative ability was evidenced in her handcrafted dolls which were beautiful and brought her hours...
Fannie Louise "Ratliff" Link
Aug 1, 2018
Fannie Louise Link, 61, of Abbeville, died Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at Doctors Hospital in Augusta, GA. She was born in Cheraw, SC to the late Frank Lee Ratliff, Sr. and Myrtle Louise Hodge Ratliff. Ms. Link was a beloved companion, mother, grandmother and friend to everyone who had the pleasure of knowing her. In addition to her parents, she...
Gordon Lee Gattis
Jul 29, 2018
Gordon Lee Gattis, 57, resident of 109 Briarwood Circle passed away Sunday July 29, 2018 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC.Born in Greenwood, SC he was a son of the late Bobby Lee Gattis and Gloria McCoy Gattis.Gordon was a carpenter by trade and was of the Baptist faith.Survivors include: his sister Tammy Gattis Spencer of Abbeville, SC;...
Charles A. Hughes
Jul 29, 2018
Charles A. “Charlie” Hughes, 54, of Abbeville, died Sunday, July 29, 2018 at the Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, GA. He was born in Dekalb, Georgia to Mary Woodall Hughes McNeill and the late Max Nimon Hughes. Charlie, as he was affectionately known, enjoyed traveling and talking to everyone he met along the way. He was of the Baptist faith. Charlie...
Curtis Smith
Jul 27, 2018
Curtis Smith, 61, of Abbeville, died Friday, July 27, 2018, at the Hospice House in Greenwood. He was born in Calhoun Falls to the late David Andrew Smith and Martha Ann Balchin Smith. Curtis attended Elbert County schools. He was a retired truck driver who enjoyed being on the road making deliveries all over the United States. Time spent riding...
Carleen Hall Campbell
Jul 27, 2018
Carleen Hall Campbell, 90, of the Nation Community, wife of the late Lawrence Campbell, died Friday, July 27, 2018 at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. She was born in Abbeville to the late Carl and Virginia Simpson Hall. Mrs. Campbell, a graduate of Antreville High School, was first employed with Abbeville Shirt Makers. Later, she was an instructor at Piedmont...
Gloria Dorothea "Grigsby" Reames
Jul 26, 2018
Gloria Grigsby Reames, 77, of Abbeville, wife of Jack Reames, Jr., died Thursday, July 26, 2018 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was born in Greenwood to the late Jake Luke Grigsby and Dorothy Addy Grigsby. A 1959 graduate of Saluda High School, Mrs. Reames graduated from Lander College School of Nursing in 1961. She retired from Abbeville Memorial Hospital...
Nell Hall Clark
Jul 25, 2018
Nell Hall Clark, 82, wife of the late Robert “Bobby” Clark, of Abbeville, SC, died Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born Paintsville, KY to the late Orville Hall, Sr. and Rose Thornbury Hall. A 1954 graduate of Abbeville High School, Nell was employed by WCRS, the radio station in Greenwood. Later, she was...
Frances Shirley "Lawton" Ivester
Jul 24, 2018
Frances Shirley Ivester, 67, of Abbeville, wife of the late Barry Dale Ivester, died Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at the McCormick Rehab and Healthcare. She was born in Abbeville to the late Vernon Lawton, Sr. and Frances Bowie Lawton. Mrs. Ivester worked for many years with IT Fabrics in Abbeville and was a beloved mother, sister and grandmother. In addition...
Eugene Richard "Gene" Hinman
Jul 21, 2018
Eugene R. ‘Gene’ Hinman, 73, of Abbeville, husband of Linda Morton Hinman, died Saturday, July 21, 2018 at his home. He was born in Albion, NY to the late Kenneth E. and Florence Hinman. Gene served in the U.S. Army and was an avid motorcyclist. He was happy when traveling and spending time with family and friends. In addition to...
Virginia Suber Ferguson
Jul 20, 2018
Virginia Suber Ferguson, 92, wife of the late Fletcher W. Ferguson, Sr., of Abbeville, SC, died Friday, July 20, 2018 at her home; her family was with her. She was born in Columbia to the late Rev. Dr. Thomas Frank Suber and Julia Lake Suber. Mrs. Ferguson was a graduate of Dreher High School in Columbia and Winthrop College, presently...
Kim Martin Yeargin
Jul 16, 2018
Dateline: Abbeville, SCKim Martin Yeargin, 54, resident of 625 Old Abbeville Hwy. wife of Mark Yeargin passed away Monday July 16, 2018 at her home.Born in Pelzer, SC Feb. 18, 1964 she was a daughter of Lou Ellen Martin and the late E.J. Martin.Kim worked for Flexible Technologies for over 20 years. She attended Missionary Movement Church. Survivors include: her...
Frank A. Panka
Jul 13, 2018
Frank Panka, 81, of Savannah Lakes Village, McCormick, South Carolina passed away Friday morning, July 13, 2018 at his home. Frank was born in Chicago on September 10, 1936. He grew up in Chicago and later reared his three children there. Frank was a successful businessman and entrepreneur, involved in many business ventures. He will be remembered in Elkhart, Indiana...
Billy Ray James
Jul 10, 2018
Billy Ray James, 71, of Lowndesville, husband of the late Shirley Driver James, died Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. He was born in Lowndesville to Willie Mae Morrow James and the late Bill James. A 1965 graduate of Calhoun Falls High School, Billy Ray served his country in the SC National Guard. He began his...
Adelaide Little DuPre
Jul 8, 2018
Adelaide Little DuPre, 96, formerly of 204 Greenville St. and resident of Brookdale Assisted Living passed away peacefully Sunday July 8, 2018 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Greenwood, SC.Born June 8, 1922 in Abbeville, SC she was a daughter of the late Joe Hamilton Little and Antoinette Thomson Little. She was the widow of William "Bill" Clarkson DuPre.Adelaide spent her...
Henry Jay Petersheim
Jul 6, 2018
Henry Jay Petersheim, 75, husband of Marie Hochstetler Petersheim, of Abbeville, SC died Friday, July 6, 2018 at his home. He was born in Meyersdale, PA to the late Jonas and Lydia Zook Petersheim. Mr. Petersheim was a member of Cold Spring Mennonite Church. His accomplished photography was featured in neighborhood pictures and in the production of the church newsletter....
Lillie Minor Clamp
Jul 1, 2018
Lillie Minor Clamp, 82, formerly of Abbeville, SC, wife of the late James N. Clamp, Sr., died Sunday, July 1, 2018 at the McCormick Rehab and Healthcare Center. She was born in Abbeville to the late John and Pearl Lankfurt Minor. As well as Mrs. Clamp’s tireless career as a homemaker, she assisted with the bookkeeping at the family business,...
Linda "Fay Page" Wildes
Jul 1, 2018
Linda ‘Fay’ Page Wildes, 75, of Greenwood, SC, wife of Robert H. Wildes, passed away Sunday, July 1, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born February 4, 1943 to the late Benjamin L. and Evelyn B. Page of Abbeville, SC. A 1961 graduate of Abbeville High School, she was employed in retail and management in...
Doris Hawthorne
Jun 29, 2018
Doris Balentine Hawthorne, 92, resident of Summit Place Assisted Living passed away Friday June 29, 2018 at the Summit Place.Born in Ware Shoals, SC she was a daughter of the late Homer Balentine and Elizabeth Beeks Balentine.Doris was a retired Librarian and homemaker. She was a devoted member of Greenville Presbyterian Church.Survivors include: her son Gregory Hawthorne (Callie) of Honea...
Catherine "Hunter" Hill
Jun 27, 2018
Catherine Hunter Hill, 73, of Honea Path, wife of Joe E. Hill, Jr., died Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Pickens to the late James and Ruby Hunter. Mrs. Hill was a member of Campfield Baptist Church and will be remembered as a loving sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is...
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