Obituaries

Teresa "Tess" Schrimpf Skinner Nehme

Teresa "Tess" Schrimpf Skinner Nehme

Jul 22, 2008

Teresa Schrimpf Skinner Nehme, wife of Joseph A. Nehme of 317 Leatherdale Road, Anderson and 69 Ashwood Lane, Lake Secession, died Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at Hospice of the Upstate.Born in Abbeville, she was the daughter of Sarah Brown Schrimpf and the late George Herron Schrimpf.She was a graduate of Winthrop College and received a master's degree from Clemson University....

James "Jim" William Young

James "Jim" William Young

Jul 20, 2008

James "Jim" William Young, 84, resident of 111 McGowan Ave. was called home to be with his LORD Sunday July 20, 2008. He was the loving husband of Margaret Ann Young. Born in Abbeville Co. SC he was a son of the late Clifton and Henrietta Martin Young. Jim was a retired Loom Fixer with Milliken Textiles with over 50...

Edward  Franklin Carroll

Edward Franklin Carroll

Jul 14, 2008

Edward Franklin Carroll, 80, resident of 401 Maple St. husband of Bernice Hall Carroll passed away Monday July 14, 2008 at Abbeville Area Medical Center. Born in Abbeville Co. he was a son of the late Horace C. and Magnolia Graham Carroll. He was a retired insurance sales agent with the Liberty Life Insurance Co. He was also a member...

Christine "Chris" Golden Clark

Christine "Chris" Golden Clark

Jul 9, 2008

Christine "Chris" Golden Clark, 62, left our earthly home to live with her Heavenly Father early Wednesday morning, July 9, 2008. She was the daughter of Helen Cathlinia and the late Frank Cathlinia. She was born Feb. 22, 1946, in Centerville, Iowa. She moved to Oregon with her parents at six months of age. She made her home there until...

David "Woot" Clayton Hall

David "Woot" Clayton Hall

Jul 9, 2008

David Clayton "Woot" Hall Sr., 80, resident of 1592 Bulls Horne Rd. husband of Betty Campbell Hall passed away Wednesday July 9, 2008 at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. Born in Abbeville, SC he was a son of the late R.E. Sr. and Ernestine Nelson Hall. He was a WWII Army veteran and was formerly with Fovil Manufacturing Co....

Charles  Wendell Hall

Charles Wendell Hall

Jul 6, 2008

Charles Wendell Hall, Jr., 53, resident of 326 Nation Rd. husband of Teresa King Hall passed away Sunday July 6, 2008 at Hillcrest Memorial Hospital in Greenville, SC. Born in Abbeville Co. SC he was a son of Charles Wendell Hall, Sr. and the late Sarah Phillips Hall. Charles was retired from the CSX Railroad and became owner & operator...

Franklin  Chester Hawthorne

Franklin Chester Hawthorne

Jun 29, 2008

Franklin Chester Hawthorne, 84, resident of 191 Hwy. 185 South, husband of Doris Ballentine Hawthorne, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 29, 2008 at The Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. Born in Abbeville Co. SC, he was a son of the late Robert Weston and Mamie Bowie Hawthorne. Mr. Hawthorne was a United States veteran with the Merchant Marines during World...

Constance "Connie" Elizabeth Johnson

Constance "Connie" Elizabeth Johnson

Jun 21, 2008

Constance 'Connie' Madsen Johnson, 80, resident of 1002 N. Main St. wife of Clarence 'Larry' Johnson passed away Sunday June 21, 2008 at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. Born in Sparrows Point, Maryland she was a daughter of the late Hugo and Elsa Rosenblad Madsen. She was a retired Real Estate Broker and devoted much of her time to...

Connie  Sizemore Wells

Connie Sizemore Wells

Jun 20, 2008

Connie Sizemore Wells, 61, resident of 129 Moore St. formerly of Ware Shoals widow of W. Elmer Wells passed away peacefully Friday June 20, 2008 at her home. Born in Abbeville, SC she was the daughter of Joann Rochester Chapman and the late James Brewer Sizemore. Connie was a graduate of Abbeville High School class of 1965. She retired from...

Marion "Penny" Franklin McAlister

Marion "Penny" Franklin McAlister

Jun 15, 2008

Marion Franklin "Penny" McAlister, 85, resident of 119 Moore St. husband of Bernice McKee McAlister passed away peacefully Sunday June 15, 2008 at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. Born in Greenville, SC he was the son of the late Bonham and Sally Winkler McAlister Carithers. Penny was a 1949 Graduate of Clemson College and was a United States Army...

Alvin "Red" Vernon Jones

Alvin "Red" Vernon Jones

Jun 7, 2008

Alvin Vernon "Red" Jones, 80, resident of 94 Monterey Rd. Monterey Community husband of Imogene Moore Jones passed away Saturday June 7, 2008 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville, SC he was a son of the late Colious and Ellen Smith Jones. He was a veteran of the United States Coast Guard and a retired electrician with the Michelin...

Mary Jane Gentry Vandiver

Mary Jane Gentry Vandiver

Jun 4, 2008

Mary Jane Gentry Vandiver, 100, of Abbeville, SC, widow of Harold W. Vandiver passed away peacefully Wednesday June 4, 2008 at NHC in Greenwood.Born on March 17, 1908 in Starr, SC, she was the daughter of the late Ben F. and Josephine Stucky Gentry. She was a graduate of Anderson College and taught in the public school systems in Abbeville...

Vera  Anderson McConnell

Vera Anderson McConnell

May 22, 2008

Emily Vera Anderson McConnell, 88, resident of Due West Retirement Center widow of G.L. "Mac" McConnell passed away Thursday May, 22, 2008 at Abbeville Area Medical Center. Born in Abbeville Co. Georgia she was a daughter of the late Emory Walton and Azilee Elizabeth Loggins Anderson. She was a former employee of Erskine College and of Abbeville area local shirt...

Frank  Allen Robison

Frank Allen Robison

May 13, 2008

Frank "Allen" Robison, Jr., 44, resident of 243 Central Shiloh Rd. husband of Teresa Woodson Robison passed away Tuesday May 13, 2008 at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, GA. Born in Greenwood, SC he is the son of Dorothy Miller Robison and the late Frank Allen Robison, Sr. Allen was a graduate of Dixie High School and employed...

Elizabeth  Greer Kirkpatrick

Elizabeth Greer Kirkpatrick

May 3, 2008

Elizabeth Greer Kirkpatrick, 83, wife of William "Bill" Kirkpatrick passed away Saturday May 3, 2008 at Hospice House of the Upstate in Anderson, SC. Born in Miami, FL she was a daughter of the late Edwin Altos and Annie Lou Nunn Greer. She was a retired secretary with Coats and Clark Textiles Co. with 35 years of service. Mrs. Kirkpatrick...

Frances  Bowie Gunter

Frances Bowie Gunter

Apr 28, 2008

Frances Bowie Gunter, 75, resident of 455 Hwy. 20 wife of William Gunter passed away peacefully Monday morning April 28, 2008 at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. Born in Abbeville, SC she was a daughter of the late Joseph Beauregard and Addie Bonds Bowie. She was a devoted homemaker and a avid gardener. She was of the Baptist faith....

Lillie  Stevenson Howard

Lillie Stevenson Howard

Apr 26, 2008

Lillie Stevenson Howard, 80, resident of Abbeville Arms Apts. widow of John Howard passed away Saturday April 26, 2008 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood, SC. She was born in Greenwood, SC a daughter of the late Thurmond H., Sr. and Della Kisler Stevenson. Survivors include 2 sons-Dale Howard of Kansas and Steven Howard of Ohio; 1 sister Dena...

James "Jim or The Conductor" Lewis Leslie

James "Jim or The Conductor" Lewis Leslie

Apr 24, 2008

James Lewis Leslie, Sr., 95, resident of 1006 Hwy. 28 North, husband of Martha Olivia Wilson Leslie, passed away Thursday April 24, 2008 at Abbeville Area Medical Center after a brief illness.He was the eleventh of thirteen children of the late William Edwin and Annie Donnald Henry Leslie, born March 4, 1913 on the Leslie Family ancestral farm in Abbeville...

Rayford  Ernest Link

Rayford Ernest Link

Apr 18, 2008

Rayford Ernest Link, 86, formerly of 100 Mt. Carmel Rd. widower of Sybil Knight Hood Link passed away Friday April 18, 2008 at the Hospice House in Greenwood, SC. Born in Abbeville Co. SC he was a son of the late George Emma and Mattie Lou Pursley Link. Rayford was a United States Air Force veteran of World War II....

Daniel  Franklin Gillespie

Daniel Franklin Gillespie

Apr 3, 2008

Daniel Franklin Gillespie, 77, resident of White Oak Manor, Newberry, SC and formerly of Abbeville, SC passed away Thursday April 3, 2008 at White Oak Manor. Born in Whitmire, SC he was a son of the late John Gregg and Gertrude Miller Gillespie. He was a retired resident of White Oak Manor in Newberry, SC and a member of Bethel...