Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas
Nancy M. Barnette
Sep 12, 2024
Nancy Hall Barnette, 81, of Abbeville, wife of the late Jonathan Leo Barnette, died Thursday, September 12, 2024 at the Lakelands Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Abbeville. She was born in Abbeville to the late William Calvin and Fannie Mae Williams Hall.
Nancy attended Abbeville County Schools. She was an enthusiastic Clemson Tiger Fan, who demonstrated a deep pride for her...
Joann Rauton
Sep 12, 2024
Joann B. Rauton, 87, of Abbeville, wife of James ‘Jim’ Rauton, died Thursday, September 12, 2024, at her home. She was born in Lowndesville to the late James Bennett Baughman, Sr. and Annie Rebecca McNeill Baughman.
A 1955 graduate of Abbeville High School, Joann continued her education at the Greenwood College of Commerce graduating in 1958. She was employed in the...
Shelby Jean Williams
Sep 12, 2024
Shelby Jean Williams, 76, of Due West, passed away peacefully, Thursday, September 12, 2024, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. She was born July 20, 1948, in Abbeville to the late Ethel J. Williams and Mary Mae Burton Williams.
Shelby was a very active and dedicated member of Due West Baptist Church. Her joys of life were cleaning, gardening, helping others...
Marilyn S. Crawford
Sep 11, 2024
Marilyn Sharpe Crawford, 71, of Donalds, SC, left our Earthly realm on the morning of September 11, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born in Abbeville, SC to the late Samuel Young Sharpe and Ruby Pressley Sharpe.
Marilyn was a 1971 graduate of Dixie High School prior to earning a BS degree in nursing from Clemson University. Her 48-year career...
Philip 'Phil' Joseph Heery Jr.
Sep 10, 2024
Philip ‘Phil’ Joseph Heery Jr., 87, of Calhoun Falls, husband of the late Pamela Louise Crittendon Heery, died September 10, 2024 at his son’s residence in Greenwood. He was born July 17, 1937, in Mineola, NY to the late Philip Joseph Heery Sr. and Marie Heery.
Phil proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was employed with Pirelli...
Priscilla Garvin Irwin
Sep 8, 2024
Priscilla Garvin Irwin, 82, of Abbeville, wife of the late James T. ‘Jim’ Irwin, died September 8, 2024, at The Renaissance in Due West. She was born in Aiken County, SC to the late Quincy and Ethel Aldrich Garvin.
During her elementary years, Priscilla lived in Wagener, SC. She and her family relocated to Abbeville County in her teens where she...
Faye Perry Hamby
Sep 8, 2024
Faye Perry Hamby, 80, of Abbeville, wife of the late Robert Allen Hamby, Sr., died Sunday, September 8, 2024, at Self Regional Healthcare. She was born in Abbeville to the late Bob and Virginia Long Perry.
Mrs. Hamby was a proud graduate of Abbeville High School, class of 1962, and was a member of Lebanon Presbyterian Church. Her dedication to her...
William Ross Bullock
Sep 3, 2024
William “Bill” Ross Bullock, 74, of Abbeville, died September 3, 2024, at Lakelands Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Abbeville. He was born August 1, 1950, to the late Curtis Manley Bullock and Helen Ross Bullock.
A 1968 graduate of McCormick High School, Bill was extremely musically inclined, playing with numerous bands throughout McCormick and Greenwood. His incredible talent on both...
Larry W. Suddeth
Sep 2, 2024
Larry W. Suddeth, 76, of Abbeville, husband of Linda Burdette Suddeth, died Monday, September 2, 2024, at his home. He was born in Ware Shoals to the late Coley and Estelle Alan Suddeth.
Larry retired from the textile industry and the Index Journal after many years of dedicated service. He will be remembered as a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather....
Sheron K. Fields
Aug 31, 2024
Sheron K. Fields, 71, of Greenwood, died Saturday, August 31, 2024, at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood. She was born to the late Vernon Dixon and Bessie Claudine Lewis.
Sheron was a faithful member of the Abbeville Church of God.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three children, Tiger, John and Stacey.
Sheron is survived by her children,...
Helen M. Balogh
Aug 30, 2024
Helen Madeline Balogh, 89, of McCormick, SC, Savannah Lakes Village, wife of Richard G. Balogh, died Friday, August 30, 2024, at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC.
Helen was born in Brooklyn, NY to the late Joseph and Helen (Cosgrove) Barr. The youngest of five children, Helen attended SS. Joachim and Anne Elementary School in Queens Village and St. Joseph High...
Patricia Cain Pelfrey
Aug 29, 2024
Patricia Cain Pelfrey, 73, of Abbeville, SC, beloved wife of Carl R. ‘Rex’ Pelfrey, Jr., passed away peacefully at her home on August 29, 2024. She was born in Anderson, SC, to the late Raymond Walter Cain and Mary Jane Shaw Cain.
A graduate of Calhoun Falls High School, Patricia exhibited a profound dedication to her community and her faith. Before...
Louise Virginia Scurlock Register
Aug 28, 2024
Lousie Virginia Scurlocks Register, 67, of Iva, wife of Stanley Register, died Wednesday, August 28, 2024, in her home. She was born December 2, 1956, in Martinsville VA to the late Bobby Scurlock and Jane Aliff Scurlock.
Louise had a deep passion for reading, often found lost in the pages of a novel or a thought-provoking book that sparked her imagination....
Betty Jo Rosser Horton
Aug 27, 2024
Betty Jo Rosser Horton, 83, of Abbeville, wife of the late Manley Jennings Horton Sr., died Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at Self Regional Health Care in Greenwood. She was the daughter of the late Jessie Carroll Rosser and Lillie Gertrude Shiflet Rosser.
Betty Jo, affectionately known as ‘Nanny’, was a member of the Congregational Holiness Church and a beloved mother, grandmother,...
Arthur Young
Aug 21, 2024
Arthur Young, 98, of Abbeville SC, died Wednesday August 21, 2024 at Richard M. Campbell Veterans Nursing Home. He was born May 20, 1926, the son of the late Clifton W. and Henrietta Martin Young.
A graduate of Abbeville High School and Columbia Commercial College, Mr. Young honorably served his country in the United States Army and European Theater during WWII....
Milton Williams
Aug 20, 2024
Milton Williams, 83, of Abbeville, died Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at his home. He was the oldest son of the late Benjamin and Dora Pinson Williams, lived a life marked by deep commitment to his family, a passion for the outdoors, and a strong work ethic. Born into a family where sacrifice was second nature, Milton made countless sacrifices for...
George David Rice
Aug 15, 2024
George David Rice, 74, of Calhoun Falls, husband of Kathy Havens Rice, died Thursday, August 15, 2024 at his residence. He was born July 7, 1950 in Abbeville, the son of Easton M. Rice Sr. and Annis Margaret Murray Rice.
Mr. Rice led a life full of dedication and service, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by all who...
Betty Joyce Gilliam
Aug 14, 2024
Betty Joyce Gilliam, 89, of Calhoun Falls, wife of the late Olin Gilliam, died Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at her home. She was born in Abbeville to the late Walter Hughes and Vera Loftis Hughes.
A graduate of Abbeville High School, Betty retired from West Point Stevens in Calhoun Falls after many years of dedicated service. She will be remembered as...
John Livingston ‘Johnny’ Hill, IV
Aug 14, 2024
John Livingston ‘Johnny’ Hill, IV, 81, of Martinez, GA, husband of Liubov Anatoliivna Korchynska Hill, died Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at his home. He was born in Abbeville, SC to the late James Riley Hill, Sr., and Sarah Cochran Hill.
Mr. Hill was a 1961 graduate of Abbeville High School and Clemson University, class of 1965. He retired after many years...
Caroleen T. Mattison
Aug 13, 2024
Caroleen Tucker Mattison, 91, of Abbeville, SC, passed away on August 13, 2024, at Upstate Community Hospice House in Landrum, SC. She was born in Abbeville to the late James Lamar and Louise Getsinger Tucker, and wife of the late James T. Mattison and the late Orvis V. Brock.
Mrs. Mattison was a 1950 graduate of Antreville High School and retired...
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