Obituaries

Kathryn  Williams Williams

Kathryn Williams Williams

May 8, 2004

Kathryn Williams Williams, 95, resident of Spring Arbor of Raleigh, NC, formerly of North Main St., Abbeville, SC, widow of James Marvin Williams, Sr., died Saturday, May 8, 2004. She was a resident of Abbeville, SC for over 70 years. Born in Comer, GA., she was the youngest and last surviving child of the late Elwood and Virginia Jones Williams....

Geraldine  White Whitworth

Geraldine White Whitworth

Apr 29, 2004

Geraldine White Whitworth, 78, of 4254 S.C. 184, widow of Wesley John Whitworth, died Thursday, April 29, 2004, at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood. Born in West Terre Haute, Ind., she was the daughter of the late Roy and Gertrude White. She was a homemaker and was a member of The Florida Church of God. Surviving are daughters, Mona...

Donna  Timms Clamp

Donna Timms Clamp

Apr 28, 2004

Donna Timms Clamp, 58, of 1013 Kay Road, widow of Fred Clamp, died Wednesday, April 28, 2004, at her home. Born in Abbeville County, she was the daughter of the late W.A. and Ruby Ferguson Timms Sr. She was a retired employee with Kemet Electronics in Greenwood, and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are son, Tim Clamp of Abbeville;...

Ruby  Holmes Glenn

Ruby Holmes Glenn

Apr 24, 2004

Ruby Holmes Glenn, 80, of 564 Sharon Church Road died Saturday, April 24, 2004, at Abbeville County Memorial Hospital. Born in Hartwell, Ga., she was a retired textile employee with Burlington Mills and was a member of the Salvation Army Church. Surviving are daughter, Pauline K. Stephens of Abbeville; sisters, Jessie Lou Madden and Florence Goldsmith, both of Hartwell, Ga.;...

Charles  Thomas Below

Charles Thomas Below

Apr 23, 2004

Charles Thomas Below, 89, of 1202 N. Main, widower of Volley Stokes Below, died Friday, April 23, 2004, at Abbeville County Memorial Hospital. Born in McCormick, he was the son of the late Waymon Amiel and Jennie Daniel Below. He was a retired engineer with the CSX Railroad. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. He was...

Esther Eugenia Simpson Campbell

Esther Eugenia Simpson Campbell

Apr 9, 2004

Esther Eugenia Campbell, 82, of 600 N. Main St. died Friday, April 9, 2004, at Abbeville County Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Arthur David and Martha Angeline Stewart Simpson.She was a homemaker and a member of Southside Baptist Church.Surviving are widower, Bennett G. Campbell of the home; daughter, Betty Irwin of Taylors; sons,...

James  Maddison Latimer

James Maddison Latimer

Apr 6, 2004

James Maddison Latimer Jr., 70, of 193 Winn Road died Tuesday, April 6, 2004, at his home.Born in Gainesville, Ga., he was a retired accountant with South Atlantic Constructors. He was a Korean War veteran and a member of Greenville Presbyterian Church. Surviving are widow, Agnes Hawthorne Latimer of the home; son, Jimmy Latimer of Cummings, Ga.; daughters, Pattie Latimer...

Mary Elizabeth Bowie Winn

Mary Elizabeth Bowie Winn

Apr 6, 2004

Mary Bowie Winn, 72, of 212 Marshall Ave. died Tuesday, April 6, 2004, at her home. Born in Abbeville County, she was a retired lab technician with Milliken Textiles and was also a member of Abbeville Pentecostal Holiness Church. Surviving are widower, Thomas Winn; son, Tommy Winn of Abbeville; and her mother, Ruby Holmes Bowie of the home. She was...

Richard Newell

Richard Newell

Apr 2, 2004

Richard Newell, 83, of 302 McGowan Ave. died Friday, April 2, 2004, at Abbeville County Memorial Hospital.Born in Abbeville County, he was the son of the late Andrew Baskin and Louise Milford Newell.He was a graduate of Abbeville High School. He was retired from the United States Postal Service. He was the former owner and operator of Newell's Auto Sales....

Kenneth "Kenny" Lawrence Ratliff

Kenneth "Kenny" Lawrence Ratliff

Apr 2, 2004

Kenneth "Kenny" Lawrence Ratliff, 49, of 2503 Old Calhoun Falls Road died Friday, April 2, 2004, at Anderson Area Medical Center. Born in Bennettsville, he was the son of the late Frank Lee Sr. and Myrtle Louise Hodge Ratliff. He was formerly employed by the City of Abbeville and was of the Baptist faith.Surviving are daughter, Heather Ratliff of the...

Wade  Francis Smith

Wade Francis Smith

Apr 1, 2004

Wade Francis Smith, 77, of 1964 Stevenson Road died Thursday, April 1, 2004, at Abbeville County Memorial Hospital. Born in Salisbury, N.C., he was the son of the late William and Frances Tobitha Annie Hicks Boger Smith.He was twice married first to the late Polly Ann Simpson.He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He was the former...

Harold  Miller McCord

Harold Miller McCord

Mar 29, 2004

Harold "Miller" McCord, 89, of 104 Ridgeway St., died Monday, March 29, 2004.Born in Abbeville, he was a World War II veteran. He was former owner and operator of McCord Lumber Company and was a self-employed retired carpenter. He was a very active member of the Abbeville First Presbyterian Church, where he served as a former deacon of the church....

Sallie Mae Bond Blanchett

Sallie Mae Bond Blanchett

Mar 18, 2004

Sallie Mae Bond Blanchett, widower of William Guy Blanchett, died Thursday, March 18, 2004 at the nursing home.Born in Elbert Co. Georgia she was a daughter of the late Edward Marion and Cornelia Phelps Blanchett.Mrs. Blanchett was very fond of her church and was a active member of Grace United Methodist Church. Mrs. Blanchett was a avid fisherman and also...

Linda  Caroline Stroud

Linda Caroline Stroud

Mar 10, 2004

Linda "Caroline" Stroud, 57, of 2601 Broadway Lake Road died Wednesday, March 10, 2004, at St. Francis Hospital in Greenville. Born in Abbeville County, she was formerly employed in textiles and was a member of Mount Bethel Baptist Church. Surviving are daughter, Debra Lynn McMahan of Anderson; son, Lewis Graham Stroud of the home; sister, Eva Poole of Abbeville; brother,...

Frank "Crackshot" Allen Robison

Frank "Crackshot" Allen Robison

Mar 9, 2004

Frank Allen "Crackshot" Robison Sr., 85, of 102 Robison Road died Tuesday, March 9, 2004, at Abbeville County Medical Hospital. Born in Abbeville, he was a retired textile employee with Abbeville Mills having worked many years in the dye room. He was also a retired farmer. He was a member of The Cattlemen's Association. He was also a member of...

Robert "Bo" Brown Wilson

Robert "Bo" Brown Wilson

Mar 3, 2004

Robert "Bo" Brown Wilson, 52, of Wilson Road died Wednesday, March 3, 2004, at Self Regional Medical Center.Born in Abbeville County, he was in textiles for many years and was employed with Grady Foundary. He was also a member of Lower Long Cane Presbyterian Church.Surviving are widow, Judy Martin Wilson of the home; mother, Dorothy Hall Wilson of Abbeville; daughter,...

William  Joel Smith

William Joel Smith

Feb 28, 2004

William Joel Smith, Jr., 81, formerly of 603 Chestnut St., died Saturday, Feb. 28, 2004 at Anne Maria Nursing Center in North Augusta, SC. Born in Abbeville, SC he was a son of the late William Joel, Sr. and Kathleen Wilkes Smith. He was a 1946 graduate of The Citadel and was also a member of The Citadel Alumni Association....

Mary Louise Sprouse Thomas

Mary Louise Sprouse Thomas

Feb 28, 2004

Mary Louise Sprouse Thomas, 85, a resident of Abbeville, SC died Saturday, Feb. 28, 2004 at the home of her daughter in Decatur, GA.She was born August 19, 1918 to the late Clifton and Idona Pressley Sprouse in Abbeville, Sc. She graduated from Erskine College in 1940 with a degree in English. She married the late Col. Eber H. Thomas,...

Jackie  Drennan Holbert

Jackie Drennan Holbert

Feb 22, 2004

Jackie Drennan Holbert, 60, of 407 Old Abbeville Hwy., died Sunday, Feb. 22, 2004 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood. Born in Abbeville County, she was a retired secretary with The James C. Green Insurance Company in Greenwood. She was also a member of Main St. United Methodist Church. Surviving are son, Michael D. Holbert of the home; and...

Marguerite  Finley Cartledge

Marguerite Finley Cartledge

Feb 21, 2004

Marguerite Finley Cartledge, 93, of 1302 N. Main St. died Saturday, Feb. 21, 2004, at Carlisle Nursing Center in Due West. Born in Liberty, she was a homemaker and a member of Abbeville First Baptist Church. Surviving are daughter, Jean C. Giles of Abbeville; son, Richard Cartledge of Abbeville; sisters, Eva Finley Young of Clemson and Virginia Finley Babb of...