Obituaries

Robert  Lawrence O'Neal

Robert Lawrence O'Neal

Jun 16, 2006

Robert Lawrence O'Neal, 58, resident of 295 Hunter St. Ext. husband of Shirley Short O'Neal died Friday June 16, 2006. Born in Conneaut Lake, Pa. he was a son of the late Robert Kirkpatrick and Cecile Angelina Willis O'Neal. He was the owner and operator of O'Neal's Garage in Abbeville, SC. He attended Friendship Baptist Church. Survivors include wife-Shirley Short...

Shirley Marie O'Neal DeMore

Shirley Marie O'Neal DeMore

Jun 16, 2006

Shirley Marie DeMore, 36, resident of 192 White Creek Rd. Abbeville, SC wife of John Charles DeMore died Friday June 16, 2006. Born in Meadville, PA she was the daughter of Shirley Short O'Neal and the late Robert Lawrence O'Neal. She was employed as a mechanic at O'Neal's Garage. Survivors include husband John Charles DeMore of Charleston, SC, 4 sons...

Mildred  White Wier

Mildred White Wier

Jun 2, 2006

Mildred White Wier, 77, resident of 100 Pineview St., widow of Van Noy Wier, Jr., died Friday , June 2, 2006 at The Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. Born July 4, 1928 in Troy, SC she was a daughter of the late J. Frank and Bertha Langley White. She was a graduate of Erskine College, having received her BA Degree...

John  Raiford Howard

John Raiford Howard

May 31, 2006

John Raiford Howard, 80, resident of Apt. 1401 Abbeville Arms husband of Lillie Stevenson Howard died Wednesday May 31, 2006 at his home. Born in Abbeville Co. SC he was a son of the late John Salter Howard. He was a retired textile employee as a fixer with Grendal Mills in Greenwood, SC. He was a member of Jordan Baptist...

Geradine "Jerrie" Stephens Sizemore

Geradine "Jerrie" Stephens Sizemore

May 26, 2006

Geraldine "Jerrie" Stephens Sizemore, 80, resident of 16 Sizemore Drive widow of Samuel Herbert Sizemore died Friday May 26, 2006 at The Hopice House in Greenwood, SC. Born in Louisville, Kentucky she was a retired Machine operator with Haile Manufacturing. She was also a devoted member of Little Mountian Presbyterian Church. Survivors include 3 brothers Kenneth Stephens of Demotte, Indiana,...

Wilma  Hill Giles

Wilma Hill Giles

May 22, 2006

Wilma Hill Giles, 92, formerly of 1904 Hwy. 284 Nation Community a resident of Abbeville Nursing Home widow of Everett Giles died Monday May 22, 2006 at the nursing home. Born in Abbeville Co. SC she was a daughter of the late Joseph Henry and Rosalee Bowen Hill. She was also preceded in death by her Step-Mother Troas Pruitt Hill....

Anna Bell Lewis Kirby

Anna Bell Lewis Kirby

May 13, 2006

Anna Bell Lewis Kirby, 85, resident of 205 Oakland Ave. Abbeville, SC died Saturday May 13, 2006 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC. Born in Abbeville, SC she was a daughter of the late Ira and Nina Sorrow Lewis. She was twice married first to the late Willian 'Bill' Ernest O'Shields and to the late Jeff Kirby. She...

Eleanor  Wallace Wilson

Eleanor Wallace Wilson

May 3, 2006

Eleanor Wallace Wilson, 96, resident of 599 Watts Rd. Watts Community widow of James Franklin Wilson, Sr. died Wednesday May 3, 2006 at Abbeville County Memorial Hospital. Born in Hampton, GA she was a daughter of the late John Henry and Rhoda Simms Wallace. She was a homemaker and former Lunch Room Manager at Old Sharon School. She was also...

James "Jim" Monroe Simpson

James "Jim" Monroe Simpson

Apr 24, 2006

James Monroe "Jim" Simpson, Jr., 77, resident of 27 Watts Rd. husband of Betty Davis Buffington Simpson died Monday April 24, 2006 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC. Born in McCormick, SC he was a son of the late James Monroe Sr. and Anna Goff Simpson. He was a United States Air Force Veteran. He was a retired...

Harold  Dean New

Harold Dean New

Apr 13, 2006

Harold "Dean" New, 71, resident of 447 New Rd. husband of Peggy Canfield New died Thursday April 13, 2006 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC. Born in Abbeville Co. SC he was a son of the late Albert and Irene Finley New. He was a retired conductor with the Seaboard Railroad and was an active member of Lebanon...

Guy  Hunter Copeland

Guy Hunter Copeland

Apr 7, 2006

Guy Hunter Copeland, Jr., 85, formerly of 850 Douglas Mill Rd. resident of Wylie Hall at Due West retirement Center husband of Margaret Gilliam Copeland died Friday April 7, 2006 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC. He was a son of the late Guy Hunter, Sr. and Margaret Stewart Copeland. He was born in Clinton, SC and grew...

Paula "Annette" Chastine Moss

Paula "Annette" Chastine Moss

Apr 6, 2006

Paula "Annette" Chastine Moss, 43, resident of 116 Meadow Ridge Rd. wife of Jimmy Moss died Thursday April 6, 2006 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenwood Co. SC she was a daughter of Frankie and Pauline Weathers Chastine. Annette was employed with Abbeville Co. School District 60 as a teacher's aid at Westwood Elementary School. Annette's main ,love in...

Glenda  Giles Russum

Glenda Giles Russum

Apr 2, 2006

Glenda Giles Russum, 68, resident of 213 Marshall Ave. widow of Leonard A. Russum died Sunday April 2, 2006 at her home. Born in Winston-Salem, NC she was a daughter of the late Albert, Sr. and Lilly Mae Carpenter Giles. She was twice married first to the late Harold Patterson. She was the retired office manager at Dr. Heidi Rodillo's...

Elizabeth "Scoot" McMillan Speed

Elizabeth "Scoot" McMillan Speed

Mar 30, 2006

Elizabeth McMillan ("Scoot") Speed, 85, resident of 614 Church St. died March 30, 2006 at NHC Healthcare in Greenwood, SC. A native of Abbeville and the daughter of the late William Raymond and Elizabeth Faulkner Speed, Miss Speed retired in 1985 from Burlington Industries, Inc. where she had worked as an Executive Secretary and later as a Programmer/Analyst in Greenville,...

Mildred  Peterman Stewart

Mildred Peterman Stewart

Mar 30, 2006

Mildred Peterman Stewart, 86, resident of 2486 Hwy. 72 West widow of Robert Russell Stewart died Thursdday March 30, 2006 at Abbeville Nursing Home. Born in Oglethorpe County, GA she was a daughter of the late Howard and Lee Clark Peterman. She was a retired textile employee having worked with Bloomsburg Mills, Milliken Plant and Tasco Industries. She was an...

Elizabeth "Lib" Buice Norris

Elizabeth "Lib" Buice Norris

Mar 29, 2006

Elizabeth "Lib" Buice Norris, 85, resident of 1502 Greenville St. wife of Hubert "Pete" Norris died Wednesday March 29, 2006 at Abbeville Co. Memorial Hospital. Born in Gainesville, GA she was a daughter of the late D.T. and Lilly Godfrey Buice. Lib was a retired Assitant Administrator at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was also a member of the Entre-Nous...

Rebecca  Calvert Prince

Rebecca Calvert Prince

Mar 22, 2006

Rebecca Calvert Prince, 82, resident of Carlisle Nursing Center formerly of 1420 Sharon Church Rd. widow of Robert Stanley Prince died Wednesday March 22, 2006 at Carlisle Nursing Center. Born in Abbeville Co. SC she was a daughter of the late Alva and Alma Sharpe Calvert. She was a retired Lab Technician with Milliken Textiles, Abbeville Plant. She was also...

Everett  Hundley McCurry

Everett Hundley McCurry

Mar 9, 2006

Everett Hundley McCurry, 93, resident of Abbeville Nursing Home widower of Lavonia Dill McCurry died March 9, 2006 at the nursing home. Born in Abbeville Co. SC he was a son of the late Paul Edward and Rosa Ariebelle Bowick McCurry. He was twice married first to the late Venice Lydia Collins McCurry. Mr. McCurry was a charter member of...

Nannette  Kellam Scoggins

Nannette Kellam Scoggins

Mar 5, 2006

Nannette Kellam Scoggins, 100, died Sunday March 5, 2006 in Atlanta, GA. Born in Dublin, GA she was a daughter of the late Tal and Rosa Stanley Kellam. She was the widow of John Boyce Scoggins. She was a homemaker and a member of Westminister Presbyterian Church in Atlanta, GA. Survivors include 1 daughter, Ann Scoggins Patterson and 2 granddaughters...

Joe  Lee Prince

Joe Lee Prince

Mar 5, 2006

Joe Lee Prince infant son of Richard Lee and Jennifer Kelley Prince died Sunday March 5, 2006 at Abbeville Co. Memorial Hospital. Survivors are: His parents of the home, 1 sister Amber Prince of the home, Maternal grandparents Chris and Pam Ramey of Anderson, SC and Paternal grandparents are Ernie and Janice Ruddock of Abbeville, SC. Graveside services will be...