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Sara Ruth Sparks

Sara Ruth Sparks

Oct 1, 2019

  Sara Ruth Sparks, age 84, of Lithonia, died Tuesday, October 1, 2019.  

  She was born in Elberton to parents, Henry Lee and Minnie Beatrice Brady.  Sara was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church in Conyers and worked as the manager of Sargent’s Drive-In Restaurant in Lithonia for many years.  She enjoyed cooking, sewing, the Georgia Bulldogs, the Atlanta Braves, visiting...

William Ware

William Ware

Sep 14, 2019

William Thomas Ware, Sr., 96, widower of Edna "Pat" Scott Ware, resident of Abbeville Nursing Home passed away Saturday Sept. 14, 2019 at the nursing home.

Born in Abbeville, SC he was a son of the late Clyde Davis Ware and Carrie Blanchett Ware.

Mr. Ware proudly served his country in the US Army during WWII. He spent his working...

Deanie Waters

Deanie Waters

Sep 7, 2019

Larry Dean “Deanie” Waters, 74, resident of 120 Monterey Rd. husband of Diane Jones Waters passed away Saturday Sept. 7, 2019 at AnMed Medical Center in Anderson, SC.

Born in Abbeville, SC he was a son of the late James Lester Waters and Macie Parnell Waters.

Deanie proudly served his country in the US Army with the Military Police. He retired from...

Martha Vinson

Martha Vinson

Sep 4, 2019

  Martha Timms Vinson, 91, resident of 71 Vinson Dr. widow of James “Pete” Vinson went to be with her Lord Wednesday Sept. 4, 2019 at the Rainey Hospice House in Anderson, SC.

  Born in Antreville, SC she was a daughter of the late Joseph Adger Timms and Lillian Baldwin Timms.

  Martha was a retired textile employee having...

Charlie Cann

Charlie Cann

Aug 28, 2019

  Charles “Charlie” T. Cann, 72, resident of 1010 Grace St. entered into rest on Wednesday Aug. 28, 2019 at Hospice House of the Piedmont in Greenwood, SC.

  Born in Abbeville Co. SC he was a son of the late Carlton T. Cann and Bernice Ware Cann Coursey. He also was preceded in by two brothers Jimmy Cann and...

Hazel C Wessels

Hazel C Wessels

Aug 11, 2019

This obituary is being posted as a courtesy to the Wessels family. Chandler-Jackson Funeral Home family extends their deepest condolences and sympathies to Mrs. Wessels family and will be handling the burial at M. J "Dolly" Cooper Veterans Cemetery .  All online condolences will be forwarded to the family.

Hazel C. (Conklin) Wessels, 95, of South Windsor, wife of 62 years...

Robert George Clark

Robert George Clark

Jul 29, 2019

Robert George Clark, 76, resident of Abbeville, SC, formerly of Gresham, Oregon, died on July 29, 2019 at AnMed Medical Center after a long battle from cancer, his wife Anita was by his side.

Robert was born on May 11, 1943 in Ada, Oklahoma a son of the late George Jay Clark and Margaret Estelle Bowen.

Robert honorably served his...

Mark Nickles Hagan

Mark Nickles Hagan

Jul 28, 2019

Mark Nickles Hagan, 91, resident of Roswell, Georgia passed away July 28, 2019.

He was a son of the late Mark Nickles Hagan, Sr. and Gertrude Calvert Hagan.

Mark served in the US Navy during WWII. Afterwards he graduated from The Citadel in 1953 with an Electrical Engineering Degree. Mark worked his entire 37 year career for Southern Bell/AT&T. Mark...

John Aubrey Smitherman

John Aubrey Smitherman

Jul 20, 2019

John Aubrey Smitherman, 65, resident of 207 North Hendricks Lane, Easley, SC husband of Joanne Bundrick Smitherman went to be with his Lord Saturday July 20, 2019 after a long and courageous battle with heart disease after passing at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC.

Born in Clinton, SC he was a son of the late John...

Edith Evatt

Edith Evatt

Jul 8, 2019

Edith Williams Evatt, 90, formerly of 118 Henry St. widow of Earl Shaw Evatt passed away Monday July 8, 2019 at Abbeville Nursing Home with her loving family by her side.

Born in Greenville, SC she was a daughter of the late Richard Williams and Gatha Young Williams.

Edith retired from Kemit Industries and was a member of Westside Baptist...

Andy "Booty" Davis

Andy "Booty" Davis

Jul 5, 2019

   Andrew Wade “Andy” Davis, 59, affectionately known as “Booty” by his family and friends, beloved husband of Janna Justice Davis, died peacefully on Friday, July 5, 2019 at his home, after a year-long battle with cancer.

  Andy was born in Abbeville to the late Andrew and Eleanor Davis. Andy was a life-long resident of Abbeville and a 1977...

Geneva Pickens Floyd

Geneva Pickens Floyd

Jul 1, 2019

  Geneva Pickens Floyd, 86, formerly of Keowee Road, Iva, widow of Hoke Floyd, passed away Monday, July 1, 2019 at NHC of Anderson.

  Born on May 2, 1933, in Hart County, GA, she was a daughter of the late Alvin and Willie Owens Pickens.  Geneva worked at Forrester Restaurant for many years and was a member of Mission...

Lillian Stone

Lillian Stone

Jun 21, 2019

Lillian Trainor Stone, 88, of Abbeville wife of the late Marion M. Stone died peacefully on June 21, 2019 at the Renaissance in Due West, SC. She was formerly of the Cedar Springs Community. Lilian was born in Inglewood, New Jersey on April 23, 1931 to the late Frank Hale Trainor and Charlie Pruitt Trainor.

Mrs. Stone graduated from Abbeville...

Bobby Fisher

Bobby Fisher

Jun 21, 2019

Bobby Ray Fisher, 84, resident of 107 Calhoun St., husband of Laura Ann Major Fisher passed away Friday, June 21, 2019 at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC.

Born in Abbeville County, SC he was a son of the late Robert Milton Fisher and Virginia Gable Fisher Nelson.

Bob was a retired United States Air Force veteran with 20 plus years of...

Joy Bolen

Joy Bolen

May 23, 2019

Joyce “Joy” Wilkerson Bolen, 75, resident of 9 Hwy. 20 passes away Thursday May 23, 2019 at Hospice and Palliative Care of the Piedmont in Greenwood, SC.

She was a daughter of the late J.V. and Joyce Wilkerson.

Joy was a retired Real Estate and Marketing Representative. She also worked several years at the Abbeville Press and Banner newspaper. She...

Elvin Wilson, III

Elvin Wilson, III

May 8, 2019

Charlie Elvin Wilson, III, 73, resident of 702 Brooks St. passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at his home.

Born in Abbeville, SC he was a son of the late Charlie Elvin Wilson, Jr. and Ellen Blanchett Wilson.

Charlie was a United States Army veteran. He also worked a number of years for Milliken Textiles as a maintenance supervisor. He...

Tommy Broome

Tommy Broome

May 1, 2019

John Thomas “Tommy” Broome, 69, resident of Abbeville Arms Apts. passed away Wednesday May 1, 2019 at his home.

Born in Abbeville, SC he was a son of the late William Raymond “Buddy” Broome, Jr. and Frances Long Broome.

Tommy was a graduate of Abbeville High School and attended Gordon Military Academy on a football scholarship. He was a retired...

Azel Mack Freeman

Azel Mack Freeman

Apr 26, 2019

Azel Mack Freeman, 85, formerly of Abbeville, SC husband of Sally Price Freeman passed away Friday April 26, 2019 at Palmetto Health Medical Center in Columbia, SC.

Born in Franklin Springs, Georgia he was a son of the late William Freeman and Josie Ray Freeman.

Azel was a United States Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. He worked for a...

Margaret Link

Margaret Link

Apr 23, 2019

Margaret Edwards Link, 92, a lifetime resident of Calhoun Falls, SC widow of Francis Clyde Link passed away Tuesday April 23, 2019 at Abbeville Nursing Home.

Margaret graduated from Calhoun Falls High School class of 1944. She was employed by the local Rexall Drug Store for over 30 years. She was a lifetime member of Calhoun Falls United Methodist Church....

Eros Hayne Wilson, Jr.

Eros Hayne Wilson, Jr.

Apr 16, 2019

Eros Hayne Wilson, Jr., 98, formerly of Antreville, SC widower of Christine Kay Wilson passed away Tuesday April 16, 2019 at Abbeville Nursing Home.

Born July 4, 1920 in Abbeville, SC he was a son of the late Eros Hayne Wilson, Sr. and Ruby Patterson Wilson.

Eros retired from Milliken Textiles with over 40 years of service. He was an...

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