Obituaries

Jock Maggiacomo

Jock Maggiacomo

Nov 3, 2020

Christopher "Jock" Anthony Maggiacomo, 30, resident of 4854 Hwy. 71 passed away Tuesday Nov. 3, 2020.

Born July 18, 1990 he was a son of Bridgett Troger Barber and Charlie Coxe.

Chris worked in the Telephone business as a telephone pole inspector. He enjoyed music, the beach and outdoor life in general and hanging with his friends. Chris had a genuine...

Fran McMeekin

Fran McMeekin

Oct 31, 2020

Virginia Frances “Fran” Stancil McMeekin, widow of R. Tedford McMeekin, passed from this earth on Oct. 31, 2020 from complications of Alzheimer’s.

  She was the daughter of the late Marvin and Lorene Brooks Stancil. She was raised in Oconee County and graduated from Seneca High School. She was a graduate of Greenville General Hospital nursing school and worked as...

James "Onion" Parnell

James "Onion" Parnell

Oct 24, 2020

James Marion “Onion” Parnell, 65, resident of 614 Chinquapin Rd. passed away Saturday Oct. 24, 2020 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC.

Born in Abbeville, SC Sept. 26, 1955 he was a son of the late Edward Walker Parnell and Sara Waters Parnell.

Onion as he was affectionately known by his loving family and his many friends was...

Craig Clark

Craig Clark

Oct 16, 2020

Craig Williams Clark, 54, resident of 85 Lewis Clark Drive Lake Secession husband of Donna McCurry Clark passed away Friday Oct. 16, 2020.

Born on Abbeville, SC Aug. 26, 1966 he was the son of Ira Dean Stone and the late Eddie Clark.

Craig was a straight-shooting, simple man. Although he was small (lovingly known as nugget by his family),...

Jill Hall

Jill Hall

Oct 16, 2020

  Glenda Jill Hall, 60, of Greenville, died October 16, 2020.

  Services will be private.

Danny Argo

Danny Argo

Oct 12, 2020

Danny Thomas Argo, Sr., 67, resident of 48 Argo Circle, Lake Secession husband of Brenda Argo passed away peacefully at his home Monday Oct. 12, 2020.

Born in Abbeville, SC he was a son of the late James Argo and Lorena Simpson Argo.

Danny was a retired Sewing Machine Mechanic and was a former member of the Abbeville National Guard....

Polly Scoggins

Polly Scoggins

Oct 5, 2020

Polly Ashley Scoggins, 89, formerly of 101 Pineview St. widow of Marion Scoggins passed away Monday Oct. 5, 2020 at Abbeville Nursing Home.

Born in Honea Path, SC she was a daughter of the late William Turner Ashley and Palmyra Saxon Ashley.

Polly was a retired textile employee having worked at the Abbeville Sharon Plant. She was a charter member...

Rufus Terrell Smith, Jr

Rufus Terrell Smith, Jr

Sep 29, 2020

Rufus Terrell Smith, Jr., 61, resident of 701 Brooks St. husband of Juanita Bearden Smith passed away peacefully Tuesday Sept. 29, 2020 at his home with his loving family by his side.

Born in Greenwood, SC he was a son of the late Rufus Terrell Smith, Sr. and Rachael Finley Smith.

Rufus was a retired textile employee and attended the Church...

Jennifer Crawford

Jennifer Crawford

Sep 2, 2020

Jennifer Baker Crawford, 88, formerly of 31 Turtle Point Lane widow of Harold Reid Crawford passed away Wednesday Sept. 2, 2020 at Brookdale Nursing Care in Anderson, SC.

She was a retired employee of the Abbeville Shirt Plant and was a homemaker. She was a member of Bells United Methodist Church and formerly sang in the Choir. She will be remembered for...

Edward Pete Williams, Jr.

Edward Pete Williams, Jr.

Aug 30, 2020

Edward Eugene “Pete” Williams, Jr., 84, resident of 724 Kershaw St., widower of the late Barbara Jean Williams, passed away peacefully Sunday Aug. 30, 2020 at Hospice of the Piedmont in Greenwood, SC.

Born in Greenwood, SC he was a son of the late Edward Eugene Williams, Sr. and Grace Prudance Simpson Williams.

Pete formerly worked for Ben Jones Construction...

Tyler McMurtury

Tyler McMurtury

Aug 19, 2020

Tyler Eugene McMurtury, 29, resident of 170 McIlwain Rd., husband of Robin Ramey McMurtury, passed away Wednesday Aug. 19, 2020.

Born Oct. 10, 1990 he was a son of Ryan McMurtury and Michelle Spires McMurtury.

Tyler was a graduate of Dixie High School and was an employee of Colgate Manufacturing in Greenwood, SC. He enjoyed spending time outdoors as he loved to...

Paul Williams, Jr.

Paul Williams, Jr.

Aug 11, 2020

Paul Grier Williams, Jr., 88, resident of 257 Whip-O-Will Rd. husband of Jane Starnes Williams passed away Tuesday Aug. 11, 2020 at his home.

Born in Abbeville, SC he was a son of the late Paul Grier Williams, Sr. and Pearl Scott Williams.

Survivors include: His beloved wife of 66 years Jane Starnes Williams of the home; a daughter Susan...

Paul Stafford Wilson

Paul Stafford Wilson

Aug 11, 2020

Paul Stafford Wilson, 58, resident of Camden, SC husband of Paige Hammond Wilson passed away Tuesday Aug. 11. 2020 at his home with his loving family by his side.

Born in Johnson City, TN July 31, 1962 he was a son of the late Paul Wesley Wilson and Adela Stafford Wilson.

Paul was a 1980 graduate of Morristown-Hamblin High School...

May Baskin Hutchinson

May Baskin Hutchinson

Aug 7, 2020

May Robertson Baskin Hutchinson died August 7, 2020. May was blessed with a brilliant mind, boundless energy, good health, and a long life in which she made an indelible and lasting impression on her family and her beloved home, Abbeville. She was the daughter of the late Eugenia Robertson Baskin and Charles Augustus Baskin, Sr. and was predeceased by her...

George Wessels

George Wessels

Jul 29, 2020

George Erwin Wessels, 70, resident of 72 Austin Drive passed away Wednesday July 29, 2020 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC.

Born in Hartford, CT he was a son of the late Erwin and Hazel Conklin Wessels.  He was a U. S. Airforce veteran.  George was a retired Tractor Trailer driver and also a computer programmer.

He is survived...

Lillie Mae Wilson

Lillie Mae Wilson

Jul 26, 2020

Lillie Mae Brown Wilson, 76, resident of 1002 Haigler St. Ext. wife of Frank Wilson passed away Sunday July 26, 2020 at her home.

Born in Abbeville Co. SC she was a daughter of the late Ernest Brown and Ida Mae Murray Brown.

Lillie Mae was a retired textile fixer and a member of The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness...

Myra Bowie

Myra Bowie

Jul 24, 2020

This obituary is being posted as a courtesy to the Bowie family. The Chandler-Jackson family extends their deepest sympathies and condolences to the family.

Mrs. Myra Annette Bryant Bowie, 69, of Double Bridges Road, Elberton, wife of 53 years to James Roger “Jimmy” Bowie, Sr., passed away on Friday, July 24, 2020, at her residence.    Myra was born in Elberton on May...

Barry Dale Morgan

Barry Dale Morgan

Jul 20, 2020

Barry Dale Morgan, 61, resident of 5677 Keowee Rd. passed away Monday July 20, 2020 at his home.

He was a son of the late Edward W. Morgan and Sara Snipes Morgan.

He is survived by: a daughter Brooke Johnson (Brandon) of Simpsonville, SC; a sister Brenda Hudson (Gordon) of Lexington, SC; three grandchildren and nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of...

Rev. Robert "Bobby" Sumter Link

Rev. Robert "Bobby" Sumter Link

Jul 17, 2020

The Reverend Robert Sumter (Bobby) Link, husband of Mary Ann Craig Link, died Friday, July 17, 2020, at Prisma Health–Laurens. He was 89.  A Presbyterian minister his entire adult life, he served congregations in Moncks Corner and Chesterfield, SC, Chadbourn, NC, and Floyd, VA, as well as  interim and supply positions following his retirement to Holden Beach, NC, including Hallstead,...

Betty Mae Ivanits

Betty Mae Ivanits

Jul 1, 2020

Dateline: Calhoun Falls, SC

Name for heading: Betty Mae Ivanits

Betty Mae Barnes Ivanits, 76, resident of 110 Thomas St. passed away July 1, 2020 at her home of natural causes. She leaves behind her significant other Davis Auten and three children Sheri Auten, Loralee Evans, John Ivanits all of her children live in Abbeville, SC. She had twelve grandchildren...