Elsie "Billie" Baldwin Bentz
Feb 11, 2018
Elsie Mae Baldwin Bentz (Billie) died February 11, 2018, of natural causes at The Renaissance Independent &Assisted Living Facility in Due West, SC. Billie was born in West Columbia, SC, October 10, 1928, daughter of Atticus Hagood Baldwin and Jessie Mae Mathews Baldwin. After her mother's death, her father married Sarah Elizabeth Smith who raised Billie and four other sisters....
Sallie Tribble Grantham
Feb 7, 2018
Sallie Palmer Tribble Grantham, 92, formerly of 334 Old Douglas Mill Rd. widow of Charles H. Grantham passed away Feb. 7, 2018 in Charleston, SC.Born in Abbeville, SC she was a daughter of the late Oscar Allen Palmer and Rebecca McQuerns Palmer.She was twice married first to the late Ralph Tribble.Sallie lived in Abbeville, SC all her life until 2013...
Mildred Bailey Murdock
Feb 3, 2018
Mildred "Millie" Bailey Murdock, 93, resident of 1177 Murdock Rd. widow of Charlie Cowan Murdock passed away Saturday Feb. 3, 2018.Born in Augusta, Georgia she was a daughter of the late Milton Reese Bailey, Sr. and Estelle Brooker Bailey.She was twice married first to the late William Luke Thompson.Millie was a retired Library assistant and homemaker. She was a devoted...
G. Oveline Stewart Gary King
Jan 29, 2018
Gladys Oveline Stewart Gary King, 89, resident of 720 Old Vienna Rd. widow of William T. King passed away Monday Jan. 29, 2018 at Hospice Care of the Piedmont.Born in Six Mile, SC she was a daughter of the late Taylor H. Stewart and Sunie Medlin Stewart. She was twice married first to the late James Robert Gary.Oveline was a...
Betty Sprouse Ware
Jan 28, 2018
Betty Sprouse Ware, 89, widow of Robert Emory "Bobby" Ware, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, January 28, 2018, after a brief illness.Born on February 7, 1928, in Abbeville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Ira Ernest Sprouse and Ruby Butler Sprouse. She was predeceased by her brother, Jack Sprouse, and by her great-granddaughter, Elizabeth Ann...
William "Tommy" Randolph Wilson
Jan 27, 2018
William Randolph "Tommy" Wilson, 83, resident of 302 Washington St. husband of Myrtle Yearwood Wilson passed away peacefully at his home Saturday Jan. 27, 2018.Born in Abbeville, SC he was a son of the late Lawrence Wilson and Lucille Thompson Wilson.Tommy was a retired United States Air Force veteran with 23 years of service. He served during the Vietnam War...
Ronnie "FoBuck" Eugene McNeill
Jan 27, 2018
Ronnie Eugene "Fobuck" McNeill, 65, resident of 794 Jackson Rd. husband of Patricia Jennings McNeill passed away Saturday Jan. 27, 2018 at his home.Born in Abbeville, SC he was a son of Harold Eugene McNeill and the late Mildred Ann Stone McNeill.Ronnie was a retired employee of the City of Abbeville Public Utilities. He also worked as a clerk for...
Thomas "Buddy" Ray Garrett
Jan 21, 2018
Thomas Ray "Buddy" Garrett, 66, resident of Greenville, SC passed away Sunday Jan. 21, 2018.Born in Abbeville, SC he was a son of the late James Eugene Garrett and Nancy Argo Garrett.Buddy had a degree as a culinary chef. He was formerly employed as a counselor at Turning Point Home for Men. He was of the Methodist faith.Survivors include his...
Gloria Patricia "Pat" Newman Coker
Jan 1, 2018
Gloria Patricia "Pat" Newman Coker departed this life on Monday, January 1, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. Pat was the epitome of a true southern wife, mother and homemaker. Married to Don Earle Coker since 1958, she raised three children; Donna Coker Dubovsky (Jim), Lisa Coker Hurtebize (Pascal) and David Earl Coker (Lisa). Pat helped with school projects, was...
Elizabeth "Beth" Sloan Clarke
Dec 31, 2017
Elizabeth Sloan Clarke (Beth) passed away on December, 31, 2017. She was born in Fayetteville, TN, on August 9, 1926, the only child of Dr. Everette Askins Sloan and Anna May Pressly Sloan. The family moved to Chicago in 1936 for her father to obtain his Ph.D. in organic chemistry. In 1938, they moved to Due West, South Carolina where...
Mary Emma Hawthorne Bowie
Dec 30, 2017
Mary Emma Hawthorne Bowie, 94, resident of 2 Kennedy St Due West passed away Saturday, December 30, 2017 at Abbeville Area Medical Center.Born March 5, 1921 in the Arborville Community of Abbeville County SC, she was a daughter of the late Charlie Lee and Ethel Jane "Polly" Nickles Hawthorne and the widow of Calvin Newell Bowie.Mary Emma was a faithful...
Barbara Ashley Jones
Dec 27, 2017
Barbara Olivia Ashley Jones, 83, resident of 1877 Cedar Springs Rd. widow of James Benjamin Jones, Jr. passed away Wednesday Dec. 27, 2017 at her home with her loving family by her side.Born in Anderson County, SC, Nov. 9, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence Alton Ashley and Geneva Catherine Bowen Ashley.Barbara retired as part owner &...
Rosa Ella Thompson Harris
Dec 26, 2017
Rosa Ella Thompson Harris, 96, resident of 95 Cedar Lane widow of Robert Harris, Sr. passed away Tuesday Dec. 26, 2017 at her home with her loving family by her side.Born in Abbeville, SC she was a daughter of the late Jake Thompson and Sallie Lou Thompson.Rosa was a homemaker and a member of Glover's AME Church. She had a...
Edna Ray Rose Jones
Dec 24, 2017
Edna Ray Rose Jones, 77, resident of 16 Haynes St. passed away Sunday December 24, 2017 at the home of her daughter.Edna, born March 24,1940, was the daughter of the late James Raymond and Edna Wagoner Rose.Edna graduated from Appalachian State University in 1962 and taught in Rockingham County, NC schools for 40 years. She had a special love of...
Arlyiss Ruth "Bonnie" Housman Essex
Dec 19, 2017
Bonnie (Arlyiss Ruth) Essex, 91, resident of 454 Keowee Rd. is now with her Lord. She left this earth Dec. 19, 2017.She is reunited with her beloved husband Don Essex, infant daughter Lynda Marie, son Donn Essex, granddaughter Jackie Perry, parents D.L. and Beulah Hillman Housman, sister-in-law Myrtle Housman and nephew Mike Housman.Survivors include two daughters Susan Kersey (Don) of...
George Gary Seawright, Jr.
Dec 8, 2017
George Gary Seawright, Jr., 79, resident of 172 Bell Rd. Husband of Karrel Toennies Seawright passed away Friday Dec. 8, 2017 at AnMed Medical Center in Anderson, SC.Born in Abbeville County South Carolina he was a son of the late George Gary Seawright, Sr. and Bessie Ferguson Seawright.George was a retired conductor with Seaboard Coastline Railroad now known as CSX....
Ellene Etna Logue Hannah
Nov 15, 2017
Ellene Etna Logue Hannah, 94, passed away November 15, 2017 at Abbeville Area Medical Center. Born in Cocoa, Florida on April 11, 1923, Ellene was the daughter of Earl Clifford Logue and Etna Bell Marshall Logue. Surviving Ellene are her daughter-in-law, Pam Hannah; her granddaughter, Rebecca Miller and 2 great grandchildren all of Ocala, Florida.Preceding her in death were her...
George Gary Brown
Nov 4, 2017
George Gary Brown, 83, resident of 3180 Horseshoe Rd, Iva, husband of Jane Marlowe Brown, passed away Nov 4, 2017 at his home.Born in Calhoun Falls, SC, George was the son of the late Mathleen Fagen and David Brown.All services will be private.
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...
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....
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