Julianne Dye Trenholm
Mar 20, 2009
Longtime Abbeville resident Julianne Dye Trenholm, age 79, died Friday, March 20, 2009 in the home she had shared on Millwood Road with her beloved husband of 53 years, the late Peter Trenholm. Julie was born June 21, 1929 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Theodore Cole Dye and Eleanor Brueshaber Dye. She was preceded in death by...
Michael "Killer" James Gilliam
Mar 10, 2009
Michael James "Mike" Gilliam, Sr., 64, residence of 1797 Hwy. 72 West husband of Sandra Smith Gilliam passed away Tuesday March 10, 2009 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SCBorn in Caerphilly, Wales he was the son of the late James Andrew "Buddy" Gilliam and Gwawrwen (Gwynne) Lewis-Williams Gilliam.Mike was a graduate of Carlisle Military Academy in Bamberg, SC...

Ralph Pickens Loftis
Mar 7, 2009
Ralph Pickens Loftis, 70, of Hwy. 20 in Abbeville County died at his home Saturday March 7, 2009 after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Abbeville Co. a son of the late Grady C. Loftis and Mary Lee Cochran Loftis.Survivors include his beloved wife of 53 years Marjean Ambrose Loftis; two daughters Jan Loftis and Mrs. Anthony...

Harry "Herbie" Herbert Mincey
Mar 4, 2009
Harry Herbert Mincey, Jr., 58, resident of 81 Oakridge St. husband of Nancy Tiller Mincey passed away Wednesday March 4, 2009 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC.Born in Elberton, Georgia he was a son of the late Harry Herbert, Sr. and Inez Terrell Mincey.He was a retired United States Navy veteran with 20 years of military service as...

James Lawrence Moss
Feb 27, 2009
Reverend James Lawrence Moss, 78, resident of 133 Highland Terrace husband of Dorothy Baker Moss passed away Friday Feb. 27, 2009 at Abbeville Nursing Home.Born in Kings Mt., NC he was a son of the late M.B. and Eva Moss Moss.Rev. Moss was a proud recipient of the Eagle Scout Award in 1947. He was a 1948 graduate of Kings...
Margaret Irene Baughman Crowther
Feb 27, 2009
Margaret Irene Baughman Crowther, 91, widow of William (Bill) Edwin Crowther, residing most recently with her daughter in Pelzer, and formerly of the Cold Springs community in Abbeville, SC, died February 27, 2009 at Hospice of the Upstate in Anderson, SC.She was born Feb. 13, 1918 in McCormick, SC, daughter of the late James Bennett JB" Baughman, Sr. and Annie...

Florence "Jick" Guy
Feb 22, 2009
Florence Sprouse "Jick" Guy, 98, resident of 550 J.T. Ashley Rd. widow of Edward Douglas Guy, Sr. passed away Sunday Feb. 22, 2009 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC.Born in Abbeville, SC she was a daughter of the late John Lewis and Florence Wilson Sprouse, Sr. She was also preceded in death by her stepmother Julia McAllister Sprouse,...

Dorothy "Dot" Whitten Smith
Feb 22, 2009
Dorothy Whitten Smith, 84, resident of 51 Oak Drive, widow of Ronald Smith passed away Sunday Feb. 22, 2009 at Abbeville Nursing Home. She was twice married; first to the late Harvey Bowie.Born in Laurens , SC she was a daughter of the late Charles T. and Janie Gibert Whitten.She was a retired employee of Milliken, Textiles Abbeville Plant in...

Joseph "Captain Joe" Miller Brubaker
Feb 19, 2009
Joseph Miller Brubaker, US Army Ret., 98, resident of 48 Cypress Church Rd. widower of Beatrice 'Bea' Blanchett Brubaker passed away Thursday Feb. 19, 2009 at AnMed Hospital in Anderson, SC.Born in Bakersville, PA, he was a son of the late Charles and Augusta Miller Brubaker.Capt. Joe was a retired U.S. States Army veteran having served during the entire 2nd...

Thomas "Tommy" Giles
Feb 17, 2009
Thomas "Tommy" Giles, Jr., 68, resident of 43 Woodview Apts. husband of Shirley Giles passed away Tuesday Feb. 17, 2009 at his residence.Born in Abbeville Co. SC he was a son of the late Thomas, Sr. and Lillian Little Giles.Tommy was a retired self employed mechanic and a member of Bells United Methodist Church. He will be remembered as a...

John "Junior" Robert Campbell
Jan 29, 2009
John Robert Campbell, Jr. "Junior", 74, resident of 475 Old Landfill Rd. passed away Thursday Jan. 29, 2009 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC.Born in Abbeville, SC, he was a son of the late John Robert and Rosella Loftis Campbell.He was a United States Navy Veteran. He was a retired cloth room operator with Abbeville Mills. He was...
Rayford "Buddy" Dale Wells
Jan 22, 2009
Buddy Wells, 43, died unexpectedly of natural causes on January 22, 2009.Mr. Wells was born on April 26, 1965, in Greenwood, South Carolina. The son of Roseann Mundy Wells Hill and Gabe C. Hill, III, and the late Rayford Dale Wells, Sr. He resided in Abbeville, South Carolina until age 12, then in Greenwood, South Carolina until age 17 and...
Virginia McKinney Whiten
Jan 9, 2009
Virginia McKinney Whiten, 83, resident of Abbeville Nursing Home, formerly of McGowan Ave. widow of the late George William Whiten passed away Friday Jan. 9, 2008 at the nursing home.Born in Greenville, SC she was a daughter of the late Nora McKinney.Mrs. Whiten was a retired textile employee with Abbeville Mills. She was also of the Baptist faith. She will...
Sarah Elizabeth McCord Morris
Jan 2, 2009
Sarah Elizabeth McCord Morris, 76, resident of 298 Morris Rd., wife of John Luther Morris, passed away Friday Jan. 2, 2009 at The Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. Born in Abbeville, SC she was a daughter of the late William Joseph and Louise Hammond McCord. Mrs. Morris was a homemaker and attended the Church of God. She will be remembered...
Laura "LaLa" Speed Simmons
Dec 29, 2008
Laura Speed Simmons (Lala), wife of the late Joseph Clyde Simmons, passed away December 29, 2008 at Summit Hills.Mrs. Simmons was born June 14, 1928 in Abbeville, SC to the late William Raymond and Elizabeth Faulkner Speed. She is survived by her three children: Laura Hunter (Mrs. Stephen E.) of Clemson, SC, Leslie Manuel (Mrs. Jesse H., Jr.) of Woodruff,...

Harry Andrew Brownett
Dec 27, 2008
Harry Brownett, 81, resident of 85 Dogwood Lane Lake Secession widower of Joan Marie Cavanagh Brownett passed away Saturday Dec. 27, 2008 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC. Born in Jersey City, NJ, he was a son of the late Harry and Eleanor "Nellie" Sweeney Brownett. He was a graduate of Bayonne High School in New Jersey. He...

Ruth Jones Owens
Dec 25, 2008
Ruth Jones Owens, 75, resident of 4594 Old Calhoun Falls Rd. widow of Wayne Richard Owens, Sr. passed away Thursday Dec. 25, 2008 at her home. Ruth was a retired sales clerk and a devoted homemaker. She is survived by a son Wayne Owens, Jr. and his wife Judy of the home and 2 grandsons Chad and Dakota Owens of...

Charlotte Frances Hawthorne
Dec 24, 2008
Charlotte F. Hawthorne, 90, resident of Carlisle Nursing Center, (Covenant Way) passed away Wednesday Dec. 24, 2008 at Carlisle Nursing Center.Born in Abbeville Co. SC, July 11, 1918, she was a daughter of the late Robert Weston and Mamie Bowie Hawthorne.Miss Charlotte was a graduate of Spartanburg School of Nursing and was a World War II Army veteran having served...

Margaret Gilliam Copeland
Dec 23, 2008
Margaret Gilliam Copeland, 84, resident of Due West Retirement Center, widow of Guy Hunter Copeland, Jr., passed away Tuesday Dec. 23, 2008 at Carlisle Nursing Center in Due West, SC.Born in Abbeville, SC she was a daughter of the late Oscar Motte and Margaret McKenzie Gilliam.Her mother died when she was 11 months old and she was raised by her...

Jack Pressley McGaha
Dec 22, 2008
Jack Pressley McGaha, 78, of Jacksonville, FL, formally of Donalds, SC, passed away Monday, December 22, 2008 at Shands Hospital in Jacksonville, FL.Born in Abbeville County, SC, he was the son of the late Sam and Gladys Prince McGaha. He was of the Baptist faith and was a retired automobile salesman.Survivors include his daughter, Evelyn Bowie and her husband, Felix,...
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