Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas
Lucius Talmadge "Bud" Mccurry
May 3, 2013
Lucius 'Bud' Talmadge McCurry, 85, of Abbeville, died Friday, May 3, 2013 at his daughter's residence in Greenwood. He was born in Abbeville to the late Compton U. and Nellie Holmes McCurry. Mr. McCurry served in the U.S. Army and was a veteran of WWII. He was twice retired first from Pirelli Cable Company and then from Gulf Life Insurance...
Kenneth D. Carroll Sr.
Apr 21, 2013
Kenneth D. Carroll, Sr., 76, of Abbeville, husband of Marie Cain Carroll, died Sunday, April 21, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Abbeville to the late Rayford and Mary McCurry Carroll. Mr. Carroll served in the U.S. Army and was a member of the Dew Drop Masonic Lodge #269 and the Hejaz Shrine Temple. He was self-employed for...
Maryse Chauvin Waters
Apr 15, 2013
Maryse Chauvin Waters, 86, wife of the late Tinsley Harry Waters, of Abbeville died Monday, April 15, 2013 at Self Regional Medical Center. Born October 8, 1926 in Marseille, France, she was the daughter of Leon and Elizabeth Chauvin. At the end of WWII, she met her husband who was serving in the United States Army. They were married in...
Roddey S. Ellis Jr.
Apr 14, 2013
Roddey S. Ellis, Jr., 91, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2013 following a brief illness. Born March 3, 1922, in Due West, he was the son of the late Hazzie Betts and Roddey S. Ellis, Sr. He was predeceased by his first wife, Mary Frances Reid Ellis. Mr. Ellis is survived by his wife, Armena Johnson Ellis; three sons,...
Henrietta Stokes Bradham
Apr 12, 2013
Henrietta 'Rhetta' Tollison Stokes Bradham, 92, of Sumter, SC, died Friday, April 12, 2013 at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. She was twice married first to the late Rochel A. Stokes and then the late George H. Bradham. Mrs. Bradham was born in Camden, SC and was the daughter of the late Eddie B. and Estelle Langley Tollison. Mrs....
Hazel Phillips Driver
Apr 4, 2013
Hazel Phillips Driver, 74, wife of the late R.E. Driver, of Abbeville, died Thursday, April 4, 2013 at Self Regional Medical Center. She was born in Robbinsville, NC to the late Otis and Mae Stratton Phillips. Mrs. Driver worked for twenty-six years with the Rocky River Plant and was of the Baptist faith. She was a caring and loving mother,...
Sara Scott Langley
Mar 24, 2013
Sara Scott Langley, 84, wife of the late Robert H. 'Bob' Langley, of Abbeville died peacefully at her home on Sunday, March 24, 2013. She was born in Lincolnton, GA to the late James and Elizabeth Andrews Scott. Mrs. Langley was a longtime member of Warrenton Presbyterian Church. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Mrs....
Martha L. Hoertz
Mar 24, 2013
Martha L. Hoertz, 78, of Abbeville died Sunday, March 24, 2013 at NHC in Greenwood. She was born in Abbeville to the late J.B. and Pauline Timms. Ms. Hoertz was a 1953 graduate of Greenwood High School and worked as a sales representative for Gibbs-Louis department store. She had a special appreciation for books and reading allowed her to enjoy...
Henry Broadus Collins
Mar 11, 2013
Henry Broadus Collins, 90, husband of Ivadell Talbert Collins, of Bradley died Monday, March 11, 2013 at his home. He was born in McCormick to the late D.H. and Francis Dorn Collins. Mr. Collins served his country as a member of the United States Navy during WWII. He retired from Monsanto with many years of service. Mr. Collins was a...
Hilda Clinkscales Purdy
Feb 27, 2013
Hilda Clinkscales Purdy, 85, wife of the late Carroll Boyd Purdy, of Lowndesville went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at her home. Born in Lowndesville, July 10, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Orr and Olivia Clinkscales. She was retired from Bloomsberg Industries and was a lifelong member of Providence Presbyterian Church in...
Ray A. Crawford Sr.
Feb 17, 2013
Ray A. Crawford, Sr., 94, husband of Wilma Uldrick Crawford, of Abbeville died Sunday, February 17, 2013 at his home. He was born in Abbeville to the late William J. and Ollie Hodge Crawford. Mr. Crawford attended Abbeville Schools and was a WWII veteran serving in the U.S. Army. He was a conductor for the Seaboard Airline and Seaboard Coast...
Howard Emory Kay
Feb 15, 2013
Howard Emory Kay, 93, husband of Leuna Bouchillon Kay, of Abbeville died Friday, February 15, 2013 at Abbeville Area Medical Center. He was born in Abbeville to the late Claude and Mary Uldrick Kay. Mr. Kay worked as a repairer of sewing machines and retired from the Abbeville Shirt Plant. He was well known and appreciated for his ability to...
Stevie Cutter
Feb 9, 2013
Stevie Cutter, 50, of Abbeville, died Saturday, February 9, 2013 at the Abbeville Area Medical Center. He was born in Greenwood to Leland Cutter and Linda Noblin Kirkland. He was a member of New Life Worship Center and was an avid Gamecock Fan. Stevie had a great love for music and spending time with his friends. He is survived by...
Jim Henry Porter Jr.
Jan 30, 2013
Jim Henry Porter, Jr., 68, husband of Linda Brown Porter, of Calhoun Falls died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood. He was born in Abbeville to the late Jim Henry Porter, Sr. and Florine Moore Porter. Mr. Porter served his country in the United States Army and retired from Westpoint Stevens Plant with many years...
Christine Sanford Pegg
Jan 28, 2013
Christine Sanford Pegg, 56, wife of Wayne Pegg, died Monday, January 28, 2013 at the Anmed Health in Anderson. She was born in Buncombe County, NC to the late Thurmond and Ruth Moss Sanford. Surviving Mrs. Pegg is her husband of 37 years of the home; a sister, Judy Sanford of North Carolina and a host of extended family and...
Tommy Joe Payne Sr Rev.
Jan 23, 2013
Tommy Joe Payne, Sr., 82, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 23, 2013. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00PM on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Harris Funeral Home. Funeral services will begin at 2:00PM in the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow in Long Cane Cemetery. Tommy was born July 22, 1930 in Nettleton, Mississippi to Ewell and...
Gennie Vinson Sparks
Jan 18, 2013
Gennie Vinson Sparks, 89, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 18, 2013 at her home. She was the widow of James Walter Sparks. Mrs. Sparks was born in Greenville County to the late George Washington Vinson, Sr., and Essie Bryant Vinson on November 1, 1923. She was reared most of her life by her father and step-mother...
Bella Salmon
Jan 14, 2013
Baby Bella Salmon, infant daughter of James and Margaret Teal Salmon, died Monday, Jan. 14. The family will recieve friends from 6:00PM to 7:00PM Monday, Jan. 21, 2013 at Harris Funeral Home.
George Walter Taylor
Jan 14, 2013
George Walter Taylor, 79, formerly of Minneapolis, KS, passed away January 14, 2013 in Anderson, SC, after a lengthy illness. Born in Guide Rock, Nebraska, on July 7, 1933, he was the son of Ralph and Goldie (Weigel) Taylor. George graduated from Mpls High School and married Shirley Jean Kriegh, Nov 28, 1954. George served in the Navy during the...
Ruth Derrick Clark
Jan 12, 2013
Theresa Ruth Derrick Clark, 91, wife of the late Cecil Horace Clark, of Abbeville died Saturday, January 12, 2013 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was born in Greenwood to the late William and Nina Campbell Derrick. Mrs. Clark retired from the J.P. Stevens Clemson Plant with many years of service and was a member of Rice Memorial Baptist Church...
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