Obituaries

Minnie  Kornegay Byrd

Minnie Kornegay Byrd

Aug 28, 2007

Minnie Kornegay Byrd, 82, resident of 200 Wardlaw St. Apt.#1 widow of Jeff T. Byrd, Jr. died Tuesday Aug. 28, 2007 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC. Born in New Caney, Texas she was a daughter of the late Henry Grady and Ollie Finkles Kornegay. Min attended TCU University and was a retired secretary having worked many years...

Martha Ellenburg Tiller Roche

Martha Ellenburg Tiller Roche

Aug 27, 2007

Martha Ellenburg Roche, 81, resident of 1400 North Main St. wife of Pat Roche died Monday Aug. 27, 2007 at her home. Born in Abbeville Co. SC she was a daughter of the late Ozzie and Mattie Williams Ellenburg. She was a retired Department Store Manager with Sky City in Abbeville, SC. She was also a member of Westside Baptist...

Norris  Vivian Wiles

Norris Vivian Wiles

Aug 20, 2007

Norris Vivian Wiles, 68, resident of 521 Audrey Hardy Rd. died Monday Aug. 20, 2007 at his home. Born in Iva, SC he was a son of the late William Clemson and Icie Lee Ozmint Wiles. He was a retired Mechanical Supervisor with Duke Power. He was a United States Air Force veteran. He was also of the Baptist faith....

Sarah "Sally" C. Romein

Sarah "Sally" C. Romein

Aug 18, 2007

Sarah C. (Sally) Romein, 90, widow of Dr. Tunis Romein, died Saturday, Aug. 18, 2007 at Carlisle Nursing Center at Due West Retirement Center. Born in Clarksburg, W. Virginia on Dec. 31, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Charles H. and Bertha Harris. After graduating from Massachusetts Memorial Hospital as a Registered Nurse, she served as an Army...

Charles  Alpheus Johnson

Charles Alpheus Johnson

Aug 16, 2007

Charles Alpheus Johnson, 58, resident of 3015 Pineland Dr. Waycross, GA, husband of Debra Grimes Johnson, died August 16, 2007 at his residence.Survivors include his wife, Debra, daughter, Rebecca Taylor Johnson and son, Joseph Fletcher "Jodie" Johnson of the home; sister, Tonita Johnson Thompson of Anderson, SC and brother, Robert Fletcher Johnson, Jr. of California. He was the son of...

Ernest  Hall Norris

Ernest Hall Norris

Aug 15, 2007

Ernest Hall Norris, 85, resident of 1974 Cedar Springs Rd. widower of Elizabeth "Lib" McKee Norris died Wednesday Aug. 15, 2007 at his home. Born in Abbeville, SC he was a son of the late Jessie Edgar and Sudie Perry Norris. Hall was a US Army veteran having served in the 70th Anti-Aircraft Battery during World War II. He was...

Fred  T. Bridges

Fred T. Bridges

Aug 11, 2007

Fred T. Bridges, Jr., age 86, of the Due West Retirement Center, Due West, S.C., died on Saturday, August 11, 2007. His parents were the late Fred T., Sr., and Delpha Maddox Bridges, of Atlanta, Georgia.Bridges was born in Dublin, Georgia, but at the age of two, his family moved to Atlanta, Georgia, where he attended the Public Schools, graduating...

William "Billy" Edwin Parker

William "Billy" Edwin Parker

Aug 9, 2007

William Edwin "Billy" Parker, Jr., 74, resident of 33 Pine Drive husband of Alice Pruitt Parker died Thursday Aug. 9, 2007 at Abbeville Area Medical Center. Born in McCormick, SC he was a son of the late William Edwin, Sr. and Woodrow Wilson Parker. Billy was a retired automotive mechanic with Prince Motor Co. After retirement Billy began working for...

Ava "Grammy" Belle Glace

Ava "Grammy" Belle Glace

Aug 7, 2007

Ava Belle Glace, 97, formally of 100 Pinewood Circle, Abbeville, SC, died August 7, 2007 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was the widow of Robert Roscoe Glace and was preceded in death by her son, William R. Glace.Born January 21, 1910 in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Elsie Jacoby McCormick and William Ranson McCormick. She...

Gerard  Joseph Brownett

Gerard Joseph Brownett

Aug 6, 2007

Gerard Joseph Brownett, 44, resident of 71 Carwellyn Rd. died Monday Aug. 6, 2007 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood, SC. Born in Red Bank, N.J. he was the son of Harry Andrew Brownett, Jr. and the late Joan Cavanagh Brownett. He was a graduate of Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School in N.J. and attended Lander University. He was a...

Margaret  Hanvey Glenn

Margaret Hanvey Glenn

Jul 28, 2007

Margaret Hanvey Glenn, 85, resident of Carlisle Nursing Center In Due West, SC formerly of 305 Millwood Rd. Abbeville, SC widow of James "Jimmy" Oscar Glenn died Saturday July 28, 2007 at Carlisle Nursing Center. Born in Anderson, SC she was a daughter of the late Claude Benjamin and Nancy Hardin Hanvey. Margaret was a devoted homemaker and a member...

Nell  Tatom West

Nell Tatom West

Jul 26, 2007

Nell Tatom West, 82, widow of the late Fred D. West, Jr. went to live with the Lord Thursday, July 26, 2007. She was a resident of Abbeville, SC before entering the NHC Nursing Home in Greenwood January 2002.Born in Troy, Alabama on February 21, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Roy Lamar Tatom and Johnnie Camp Tatom.She...

Donald E. "Don" McGill

Donald E. "Don" McGill

Jul 14, 2007

Donald "Don" E. McGill, Sr., 72, resident of 3084 Lake Secession Rd. widower of Tina DeMarco McGill died Saturday July 14, 2007 at Willow Creek Nursing Center in Iva, SC. Born in Anderson, SC he was a son of the late Albert and Ophelia Bain McGill. He was a United States Air Force veteran. Don retired as owner & operator...

Grady Burton

Grady Burton

Jul 8, 2007

Grady Burton, 85, resident of 701 N. Main St. husband of Oleta Berry Burton died Sunday July 8, 2007 at his home. Born in Starr, SC he was a son of the late E.E. and Betty Elizabeth Davis Burton. He was a retired marketing director with Shell Oil Co. and later retired from School District 60 after teaching at the...

Vera  Cheek Nicholson

Vera Cheek Nicholson

Jun 29, 2007

Vera Cheek Nicholson, 81, resident of Abbeville Nursing Home formerly of Abbeville Arms Apts. widow of Roderic Nicholson, Sr. died Friday evening June 29, 2007 at the Abbeville Nursing home. Born in Anderson, SC she was a daughter of the late W.J. and Sadie Prince Cheek. She was a retired textile employee with Abbeville Mills after many years of service....

Angelo Maiuro

Angelo Maiuro

Jun 26, 2007

Angelo Maiuro, 86, of Currie, NC died Tuesday June 26, 2007 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was born July 8, 1920 in Elm, NJ and was the son of the late Giuseppe and Catherine Tabasco Maiuro. Angelo now joins his lovely wife, Thelma Clinkscales Maiuro, who passed away in 2003 and will be buried by her side. He...

Robert "Bob" Archibald Stroud

Robert "Bob" Archibald Stroud

Jun 20, 2007

Robert "Bob" Archibald Stroud, Jr., 47, resident of 602 Bowie Rd. Donalds, SC died Wednesday, June 20, 2007 at his residence.Born in Greenwood, SC, he was the son of Janice Coleman Peeler and the late Robert A. Stroud, Sr.Bob retired form the city of Abbeville having worked many years in the Street and Sanitation Department. Bob loved the outdoors, especially...

Margaret  Dodson Milford

Margaret Dodson Milford

Jun 14, 2007

Margaret Dodson Milford, 90, formally of 2985 Hwy. 20, Abbeville passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2007 at NHC Healthcare - Greenwood. She was the widow of Thomas Jasper Milford and the daughter of the late Robert Furman and Ida Jane Brock Dodson. She was the oldest living member of Bethlehem ARP Church where she was a member of the...

Mildred  McMahan Beeker

Mildred McMahan Beeker

Jun 11, 2007

Mildred McMahan Beeker, 95, formerly of Lowndesville, SC resident of Abbeville Nursing Home, widow of Glenn Beeker, died Monday June 11, 2007 at Abbeville Area Medical Center. Born in Abbeville Co. SC she was a daughter of the late Floyd Fletcher and Sadie Lewis McMahan. She was the retired office manager with Paul Rose Department Store and a longtime member...