Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas
Katherine Porter Mundy Henry
Nov 3, 2017
Katherine Porter Mundy Henry, 93, of Abbeville died Friday, November 3, 2017 at NHC in Greenwood. She was born in Abbeville to the late Charlie C. and Lunette Blanchett Porter. Ms. Henry was a graduate of the Greenwood College of Commerce. She worked at the Abbeville Senior Center for a number of years and was a faithful member of Grace...
Charles Byrd Murphy, Sr.
Oct 28, 2017
Charles Byrd Murphy, Sr., 83, formerly of Abbeville, passed away October 28, 2017 at Magnolia Manor in Greenwood, SC.Born May 30, 1934 in Richland Co, SC, Charles was a son of the late Watson Murphy and Florence Bouknight Murphy. Charles, a graduate of Clemson University, served in the National Guard and was quite the entrepreneur. Most notably recognized as owner...
Gilbert A. Smith Judge
Oct 24, 2017
Judge Gilbert A. Smith, Sr. of Due West, South Carolina, was born on May 10, 1923, in Arcadia, Florida. His parents were Cook Hall Smith and Grace Gilbert. He and Alpha Shuler Smith were married in 1949 and lived in Florida until moving to Due West in 1998. Judge Smith attended local schools in Arcadia and enlisted in the U.S....
Sue "Sorrow" Hanks
Oct 23, 2017
Sue Sorrow Hanks, 80, of Abbeville, wife of the late Tillman Antney Hanks, died Monday, October 23, 2017 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Abbeville to the late Seth and Sybil Campbell Sorrow. Mrs. Hanks was a 1955 graduate of Abbeville High School. She was employed with Erskine College for many years and volunteered at the...
Willie Inez "Granny Brown" Brown
Oct 21, 2017
Willie “Granny Brown” Inez Brown, 96, wife of the late Fate Brown, of Abbeville, died Saturday, October 21, 2017 at the Hospice House in Greenwood. She was born in Abbeville to the late William and Evie Beauford Hall. Mrs. Brown retired from the Abbeville Milliken Plant after many years of dedicated service and was a member of Grace United Methodist...
Mary Ann Loftis Breedlove
Oct 13, 2017
Mary Ann Loftis Breedlove, 81, resident of 140 Loftis Rd. widow of William "Billy" Breedlove passed away Friday Oct. 13, 2017 at her home.Born in Abbeville, SC she was a daughter of the late Evans Loftis and Lula Mae Watkins Loftis.Mary Ann was a retired receptionist with an OBGYN doctor's office. She was a member of Smyrna United Methodist Church....
Katherine Denise Eddleman
Oct 13, 2017
Katherine Denise ‘Nana/Nessie’ Eddleman, 62, of Abbeville, wife of James Dean Eddleman, passed peacefully Friday, October 13, 2017 at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. She was born in Lincolnton, NC to the late James Henry Faircloth II and Beatrice Shidal Faircloth. Denise was a 1973 graduate of Lincolnton High School and retired from Glen Raven Co. – Anderson Plant as...
James "Ray" Brock
Oct 13, 2017
Ray Brock, 46, of Ware Shoals, husband of Abbegale Craven Brock, gained his heavenly wings on Friday, October 13, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Greenwood to the late Sammie Brock and Kathy Davenport Garrett. Ray was a 1989 graduate of Ware Shoals High School and attended Piedmont Technical College. He was a...
Sara Dianne Hilley Morris
Oct 11, 2017
Sara "Dianne" Hilley Morris, 62, resident of 298 Morris Drive wife of John Oliver Morris passed away Wednesday Oct. 11, 2017 at 243 Noble Drive Abbeville.Born on Elberton, Georgia she was a daughter of the late William "Bill" Hilley and Jennie Finley Hilley Purvis.Dianne was a retired accounting manager. She was of the Pentecostal Holiness faith. Dianne had a deep...
William Joseph "Bill" Metzmeier
Oct 10, 2017
W.J. “Bill” Metzmeier, 90, of Hodges, SC, formerly of Tampa, FL, husband of the late Mona Irene Tackett Metzmeier, died Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at his home. He was born in Louisville, KY to the late Anthony Louis and Norene Riley Metzmeier. Bill honorably served his country in the United States Navy during World War II. He was an accomplished lithographic...
Elizabeth "Libby Knox" Stone
Oct 8, 2017
Elizabeth ‘Libby’ Knox Stone, 95, of Abbeville, died Sunday, October 8, 2017 at NHC in Greenwood. She was born in Abbeville to the late Edward Lawrence Knox, Sr. and Mary McDill Knox. Ms. Stone was a 1937 graduate of Sharon High School. She retired from the Abbeville Shirt Plant after many years of dedicated service and was a member of...
Stephen "Gene" Eugene Sheorn, Sr.
Oct 5, 2017
Stephen Eugene Sheorn, Sr., 91, resident of 2013 White Oak Rd. passed away Thursday Oct. 5, 2017 at Kershaw County Health Center in Camden, SC.Gene was born in Camden, SC Jan. 27, 1926, a son of the late James Duncan Sheorn and Selma McCaskill Sheorn.Gene was a United States Army veteran proudly serving his country during WWII. He was a...
Martha Fisher Fields
Oct 3, 2017
Martha Fisher Fields, 74, of Calhoun Falls, wife of the late Autrey Cleveland Fields, died Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at the McCormick Rehab and Healthcare Center. She was born in Anderson, SC to Lucille Blume Fisher Scott and the late Thomas Clayton Fisher. Mrs. Fields retired from the WestPoint Stevens Calhoun Plant with over 30 years of dedicated service. She...
William E. "Bill" Ellis
Oct 3, 2017
William E. ‘Bill’ Ellis, 85, of Antreville, SC, husband of Caroline Ashley Ellis, died Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. He was born in Abbeville County, SC to the late John Marvin and Rosa Lee Taylor Ellis. Bill was a 1949 graduate of Antreville High School and 1960 graduate of Erskine College. He proudly served...
Danny Eugene Rousey
Sep 30, 2017
Danny Eugene Rousey, 57, resident of 924 Pettigrew Rd. passed away Saturday September 30, 2017 at his home.Danny was born April 23, 1960 a son of Dorothy Dutton Rousey and the late Melvin Eugene Rousey.Danny was a carpenter and construction worker. He enjoyed life to the fullest and will be missed by his loving family and many friends.Survivors include his...
Anthony Robert LaGreca
Sep 29, 2017
Anthony Robert LaGreca, Jr., 75, resident of 673 Stevenson Rd, husband of Betty Ann Trainor LaGreca passed away Friday, Sept. 29, 2017 at his home with his loving family by his side.Born in Hackensack, NJ, he was a son of the late Anthony Robert LaGreca, Sr. and Katey Rose Chaskowski LaGreca.Anthony was a US Army veteran having served during the...
Murrell Ann "Prince" Bannister
Sep 26, 2017
Murrell Ann Prince Bannister, 87, of Abbeville, wife of the late Fred T. Bannister, died Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was born in Abbeville, SC to the late Joseph M. and Marselle Patterson Prince. Mrs. Bannister, a 1947 graduate of Abbeville High School, was a member of the Abbeville First Baptist Church. She enjoyed gardening...
Marie "Mccurry" Patterson
Sep 25, 2017
Marie McCurry Patterson, 83, of Abbeville, wife of the late John Albert Patterson, died Monday, September 25, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Abbeville to the late Julius A. and Lucy Powell McCurry. Mrs. Patterson retired after 42 years of services with Mohawk Industries and was a longtime member of Congregational Holiness Church. She...
Robert Lee "Bobby" Green
Sep 19, 2017
Robert ‘Bobby’ Lee Green, 74, of Lowndesville, SC, husband of Ruby Thomas Allison Green, went to be with our Lord Tuesday, September 19, 2017, at his residence. He was born in Buncombe County, NC to the late Robert Luther and Mary Green. Mr. Green retired from the Ball Corporation after 32 years of dedicated service. His happiest times were fishing...
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