Local Obituaries for Abbeville County, SC & Surrounding Areas

May 21, 2024

Debra Pinson Batson, 66, of Abbeville, wife of Dennis Batson, died Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at her home. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abbeville. 

May 21, 2024

May 18, 2024

Jessica Chrisley Scott, 44, of Abbeville, wife of Brandon Scott, passed away on Saturday, May 18,2024, at Abbeville Area Medical Center. She was born in Abbeville, South Carolina to the late Dennis Kimsey and Lititia Chrisley. Jessica was lovingly reared in the home of the late Roger and Kathryn Chrisley.

A graduate of Calhoun Falls High School, class of 1996, Jessica...

May 16, 2024

Charles Andrew Wendell, 40, of Greenwood, SC, died Thursday, May 16, 2024. Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abbeville is assisting the Wendell family. 

May 16, 2024

Gloria Teague Adams, 76, of Iva, wife of the late William J. 'Bill' Adams, died Thursday, May 16, 2024, at her home.  She was born in Oconee County to the late Anderson George Teague and Missouri Smith Teague.

 

A gracious and loving mother, Gloria was known for her kind and caring nature.  Her dedication to serving meals to the children at...

May 14, 2024

Klaus Hans Ludwig, 87, of the Savannah Lakes Community, husband of Elizabeth Gibson Ludwig, died Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at the Augusta University Medical Center.  He was born in Schoneau, Germany to the late Hans and Gertrude Tietz Ludwig.

 

Throughout his career, Mr. Ludwig was employed with BMW in Germany before retiring from GM in Detroit, MI after serving for 30...

May 14, 2024

Boyce H. Carlisle, 88, of Calhoun Falls, SC, husband of Connie Monroe Carlisle, died Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC.  He was born in Calhoun Falls, SC to the late Harold L. Carlisle, Sr. and Mattie Lee Parnell Carlisle.

 

Mr. Carlisle graduated from Calhoun Falls High School in 1953.  He honorably served his country in the...

May 11, 2024

 Don Chrisley, 65, of Calhoun Falls, husband of the late Carolyn ‘Rennie’ Mundy Chrisley, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Self Regional Healthcare. He was born in Abbeville SC to the late Larry B. ‘Crack’ and Virginia Neely Chrisley.

A proud graduate of Calhoun Falls High School in 1977, Don served in the S.C. National Guard, McCormick Unit....

May 11, 2024

Cassie Dorroh Geer, 65, of Abbeville, died Saturday, May 11, 2024, at her home. Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Serivces of Abbeville is assisting the Geer family. 

May 10, 2024

Lula Mae Harris, 104, of Calhoun Falls, wife of the late Guy ‘Buster’ Harris, peacefully entered into eternal rest Friday, May 10, 2024, at the Abbeville Area Medical Center.  She was born in Evans, GA to the late Johnny and Annie Jeburk Glover.

 

Mrs. Harris retired from Calvin Klein Co. as a seamstress and was a devoted homemaker.  Throughout her life,...

May 7, 2024

Debbie J. Jones, 68, of Belton, wife of Jerry Jones, died Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial.  She was born in Anderson, SC to the late Jasper Bonner and Betty Hall Johnson.

 

Debbie was known not only for her warmth and kindness but also for her deep love of family. Her devotion knew no bounds as she dedicated...

May 6, 2024

Martha J. ‘Marty’ Gunzenhauser, 73, of the Savannah Lakes Community, wife of Monte Gunzenhauser, died Monday, May 6, 2024, at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC.  She was born in Lithonia, GA to the late Fletcher and Lorena Aaron Anderson.

 

‘Marty’, as she was affectionately known, graduated from the University of West Georgia in 1973.  She retired from the Georgia Public...

May 2, 2024

Roy Reese, 91, of McCormick, beloved husband of Frankie Krech Reese, peacefully passed away on May 2, 2024, at his residence. He was born in Mitchell, GA to the late Claude and Mary Coleman Reese.Mr. Reese was a proud graduate of Gibson High School and honorably served in the U.S. Navy. Following his military service, he dedicated many years to...

Apr 30, 2024

Louise ‘Boots’ Gibson, 93, of Calhoun Falls, wife of the late Haskel Gibson, died Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at her home. She was born in Social Circle, GA to the late E. J. Davis and Ola Cannon Davis.

 

A bookkeeper with Snipes Oil Company, Boots retired after many years of dedicated service where she was regarded as a reliable and organized...

Apr 29, 2024

Darlene Conley O’Bannon, 71, of Abbeville, wife of Clayton Hugh O’Bannon, died Monday, April 29, 2024, at the Hospice House in Greenwood.  She was born in Fayetteville, NC to Sarah Lovia Conley and Donald Louis Conley.      

 

Darlene retired from the former Milliken & Co – Sharon Plant as a jacquard technician.  She was happiest while taking care of...

Apr 28, 2024

David Wayne LeRoy, 65, of Abbeville, died Sunday, April 28, 2024, at his home. No services are planned at this time. 

Apr 27, 2024

Henry G. ‘Pete’ Peeler, Jr., 81, formerly of Spartanburg, SC, husband of the late Myra Bosler Peeler, died Saturday, April 27, 2024, at Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital.  He was born in Greenwood, SC to the late Henry Grady Peeler, Sr. and Ruth Anderson Peeler. 

Pete, a 1961 graduate of Abbeville High School,  attended Erskine College and honorably served his country...

Apr 25, 2024

Timothy F. Beals, 74, of Abbeville, SC, formerly of Charleston, SC, husband of Jane Beals, died Thursday, April 25, 2024, at his home.  There are no services planned at this time.  Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abbeville is assisting the Beals family.

Apr 20, 2024

Wendy Marie White, 76, of McCormick, Savannah Lakes Village, died Saturday, April 20, 2024, at her residence. Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abbeville is assisting the White family. 

Apr 20, 2024

Pauline Hershberger Gingerich, 83, of Abbeville, wife of Pete Gingerich, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Saturday, April 20, 2024. She was born in Virginia Beach, VA., June 18, 1940, to the late Joseph I. and Sadie Wengerd Hershberger. 

Mrs. Gingerich was a member of Lighthouse Ministries of Abbeville. Pauline, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother enjoyed many things...