Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

Jan 10, 2019

Claudette ‘Polly’ Bergron Gendron, 68, wife of Leo Gendron, of Greenwood, SC died Thursday, January 10, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital Downtown in Greenville. She was born in St. Albans, VT to the late Norbert and Katherine Wing Bergron. Polly attended college in New Hampshire. Later in life, she, along with her husband, relocated to South Carolina. For over 15...

Jan 10, 2019

Charles E. ‘Charlie’ Freeman, 86, of Abbeville, husband of Ruth Johnson Freeman, died Thursday, January 10, 2019 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood.  He was born in Gadsden, Alabama to the late David Freeman and Ethel Creswell Freeman. Mr. Freeman served in the U.S. Army, 1st Calvary Division as a Sergeant during the Korean War and was a recipient of...

Jan 10, 2019

Teresa "Terri" Leigh Stewart Savitz, 58, of Greenwood, SC passed away Thursday Jan. 10, 2019. She was born on March 4, 1960 in San Angelo, Texas the daughter of Charlotte Watson Stewart and the late Ronald E. Stewart.

Terri loved family game nights, sitting outside, and going to the lake with friends. She was a loving and compassionate person who...

Jan 9, 2019

Tyrone Brock, 67, resident of Bulls Horne Rd. husband of Kay Bowie Brock passed away Wednesday Jan. 9, 2019 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont after a lengthy battle with cancer.

Born June 24, 1951 in Anderson County, SC he was a son of Mary Jane Ables Brock and the late Hobert Brock.

He was a native of...

Jan 8, 2019

Sennia Ashley Wilson, 94, of Abbeville, wife of the late Joe M. Wilson, Sr., died Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at the Abbeville Nursing Home.  She was born in Union County, NC to the late Sam Henry and Jenny Ghant Ashley. Mrs. Wilson retired from Milliken & Co. – Abbeville Plant with many years of dedicated service as an inspector in...

Jan 7, 2019

Alayna Marie Gonce, 8, of Waterloo, SC died Monday, January 7, 2019 at the Greenville Memorial Hospital. She was born in Greenwood, the daughter of Danielle Coursey. Alayna, a third grade student at Waterloo Elementary School, had a vibrant, engaging personality. Every day she enjoyed singing and dancing. Listening to music, especially Queen and JoJo Siwa, brought her many happy...

Jan 6, 2019

Mary Yvonne Rossi, 80, of Abbeville, wife of Raymond J. Rossi, died Sunday, January 6, 2019 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Toronto, Canada to the late Charles Fredrick Bardsley-Richardson and Mary Gertrude Barbour Richardson. Mrs. Rossi was a graduate of Wheelock College in Boston, MA. She retired as an educator having taught 45 years. She...

Jan 2, 2019

Sybil Fleming Woodall, 75, of Clemson, formerly of Abbeville, wife of the late Aubrey James Woodall, died Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at National Health Care in Anderson. She was born in Abbeville County to the late Victor Keith Fleming and Dora Beauford Fleming. Mrs. Woodall earned a Bachelor’s Degree from Lander College, class of 1979, and a Master’s Degree from...

Jan 1, 2019

Philip C. Henry, 86, of Greenwood, husband of Jo Ann Nelson Henry, died Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Greenfield, Missouri, to the late Clifford Orland Henry and Marguerite Courtney Henry. Mr. Henry, a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War, served on the U.S.S. Rogers. He received his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering...

Dec 30, 2018

Frances Lawton Leslie, 98, formerly of 704 Brooks St. widow of Mack Leslie passed away Sunday Dec. 30, 2018 at Abbeville Nursing Home.

Born in Abbeville, SC Oct. 20, 1920 she was a daughter of the late Warren D. Lawton and Rosa McNair Lawton. She was twice married first to the late Floyd Botts.

Frances was a retired textile employee...

Dec 29, 2018

Scott Ashley, 58, of Due West, SC died Saturday, December 29, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Abbeville County to the late Jack and Frances Fleming Ashley. Scott was a 1979 graduate of Dixie High School and a devoted Gamecock fan. He was a former employee of the Torrington Plant in Honea Path. Scott was of the Baptist...

Dec 29, 2018

Dec 28, 2018

Connie Conyers Richey, 68, died Friday December 28, 2018 at Abbeville Nursing Home.

Born May 16,1950 in Greenwood to the late Cecil and Grace Anglin Link. Conyers graduated from McCormick High School and operated Rock Service Station in Abbeville for many years.

She was a member of Willington Presbyterian Church.

Surviving are her children, Daniel Richey and wife Beth, Michael...

Dec 27, 2018

Charlotte Pace Seiger, 80, wife of Charles M. ‘Chuck’ Seiger, of the Savannah Lakes Village, SC, entered into her eternal home and met her Lord Jesus on Thursday, December 27, 2018 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Florence, AL to the late Owen Severe Pace and Pauline Wilmarth Pace. Charlotte was employed as manager of a...

Dec 27, 2018

Mavolyn Hall Bradberry, 92, resident of 368 Bulls Horne Rd. Nation Community widow of Thomas Miller Bradberry, Sr. passed away peacefully Thursday Dec. 27, 2018 at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC with her loving family by her side.

Born in Abbeville County SC she was a daughter of the late Clayton Hall and Lura Cox Hall.

Mavolyn was retired...

Dec 26, 2018

Meg Beth Kimmel, 71, of Donalds, died Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at the Hospice and Palliative Care House of the Piedmont. She was the daughter of the late Harold and Sally Meyer Kimmel. All services will be private. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Meg Beth Kimmel, please visit our floral store.

Dec 22, 2018

Sarah Amanda Beaty, 94, resident of 74 Taylor Lane, went to her heavenly home in her sleep Saturday Dec. 22, 2018, under Hospice Care at her home.

Born April 5, 1924 in Antrevile, SC, she was one of ten children, daughter of the late W. Russell Suber and Willie Below Suber.

Following WWII, and upon graduation from business...

Dec 19, 2018

Mabel Ware Baggett, 92, of Due West, wife of the late Frank L. Baggett, died Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. She was born in Due West to the late Charlie B. Ware and Ruby Caroline Price Ware. Mrs. Baggett was a 1947 graduate of Erskine College and member of the Due West ARP Church....

Dec 18, 2018

Gage LaGreca, 27, of Abbeville, died Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at his home. He was born in Abbeville, the son of Sheila Young LaGreca. Gage was a graduate of Abbeville High School, class of 2009, and Anderson University, class of 2014. He often shared his musical talents through singing and playing the guitar, piano and trumpet. Mixing music tracks and...

Dec 18, 2018

W.F. ‘Bill’ Snipes, 95, of Calhoun Falls, husband of the late Sue Boland Snipes, died Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at his home.  He was born in Honea Path, SC to the late John Eugene and Ethel Tinsley Snipes. Mr. Snipes attended Erskine College where he played on the 1946 Erskine football team. He was a distinguished service member of the...