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Bernard "Bernie" Paul Mahlar

Bernard "Bernie" Paul Mahlar

Jan 4, 2005

Bernard 'Bernie' Paul Mahlar, 100, resident of 208 Ellis Ave., widower of Elizabeth (Betty) Woodyard Mahlar died Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2005 at Abbeville Nursing Home.He was born August 29, 1904 in Woodbury, CT. He graduated from Woodbury, CT public schools. Because of his interest in the Bible, he became associated with Jehovah's Witnesses. In 1923, the family moved to Glendale,...

Rita Mary Hawco Rooney

Rita Mary Hawco Rooney

Dec 29, 2004

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our Aunt Mrs. Rita Mary (Hawco) Rooney, 99, on Wednesday, December 29, 2004 at the Abbeville Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. She was born in Harbor Main, Newfoundland on October 21, 1905 and the daughter of the late Patrick Joseph and Anna (Sullivan) Hawco.Mrs. Rooney immigrated to the...

Derrell  Simpson Caldwell

Derrell Simpson Caldwell

Dec 29, 2004

Derrell Simpson Caldwell, 83, of 116 Henry St. died Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2004, at Hospice House in Anderson.Born in Abbeville, she was a retired employee with the Seaboard Railroad as a freight agent manager with more than 33 years of service. She also received the National Honorary Postmaster certification from its association. She was a former member of the Eastern...

Hoke Floyd

Hoke Floyd

Dec 14, 2004

Hoke Floyd, 75, of 185 Keowee Road died Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2004, at Abbeville County Memorial Hospital.Born in Hart County, he was a son of the late Robert and Clarkie Carter Floyd. He was a textile employee with Milliken Textiles, Abbeville plant, with more than 51 years of service. He was also a member of Mission Baptist Church.Surviving are widow,...

Alvin  Layfatte Sentell

Alvin Layfatte Sentell

Dec 8, 2004

Alvin Layfatte Sentell, 71, of 208 Hillcrest Drive, died Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2004, at Abbeville County Memorial Hospital. Born in Westminster, he was the son of the late Freeman Layfatte and Ruby Smith Sentell. He was a United States Army veteran having served in the Korean War. He was a retired textile employee of Abbeville Mills with more than 35...

Ruth  Robinson Pressley

Ruth Robinson Pressley

Nov 16, 2004

Ruth Robinson Pressley, 93, of 111 Orange St., widow of Haynes Pressley Sr., died Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2004, at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood. Born in Abbeville County, she was the daughter of the late John and Allie Harrison Robinson. She was a retired employee of Abbeville County School District No. 60. She was a faithful member of Washington...

Ralph  Franklin Mobley

Ralph Franklin Mobley

Nov 16, 2004

Ralph Franklin Mobley, 66, resident of 515 Parsons Mt. Rd., husband of Seppie Brewer Mobley died Tuesday, November 17, 2004 at Abbeville Co. Memorial Hospital.Born in Abbeville Co., SC he was a son of the late Jeff and Fannie Mae Gable Mobley.He was a retired farmer and was a very avid outdoorsman having enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was also...

Mary  Simpson Hill

Mary Simpson Hill

Nov 15, 2004

Mary Simpson Hill, 91, resident of 2578 Flat Rock Rd., Nation Community, widow of Frank Hill, died Monday, November 15, 2004 at Abbeville Co. Memorial Hospital.Born in Abbeville Co. SC she was a daughter of the late Matthew A. and Emma Cann Simpson. She was a retired textile employee with Milliken Mills. She was a faithful member of Bells United...

Rebecca "Becky" Ewing Wilkinson

Rebecca "Becky" Ewing Wilkinson

Nov 1, 2004

Rebecca "Becky' Ewing Wilkinson, 91, resident of Carlisle Nursing Drive, Due West, widow of Bert Wilkinson, died Monday, Nov. 1, 2004, at Carlisle Nursing Center. A graveside memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Little Mountain Presbyterian Church cemetery with the Rev. John Parks officiating. The Chandler-Jackson Funeral Home, Abbeville, is in charge of arrangements.

Lou Ellen Creswell Gable

Lou Ellen Creswell Gable

Oct 14, 2004

Lou Ellen Gable, 72, resident of 3578 Hwy. 28 North, widow of Edwin T. Gable died Thursday, October 14, 2004 at Abbeville Co. Memorial Hospital.Born in Abbeville Co. SC she was a daughter of the late Vivian E. ''Hook'' and Lois Russun Creswell.She was a retired textile employee with Bloomsburg Mills. She was currently a volunteer assistant at Abbeville Co....

Carl  Hitch Davis

Carl Hitch Davis

Oct 11, 2004

Carl H. Davis, 78, resident of 1307 N. Main St., husband of Grace Link Davis died Monday, October 11, 2004 at Abbeville Co. Memorial Hospital.Born in Abbeville, SC, he was the son of the late William McKnight and Jettie Ashley Davis.His career in textiles covered a span of 39 years. Thirteen of those years with Milliken Textiles in Abbeville, SC,...

James  Bobby Kilgore

James Bobby Kilgore

Oct 11, 2004

James "Bobby" Kilgore, 73, of Hospice House in Anderson died Thursday, Nov. 11, 2004, at Hospice House. Born in Abbeville County, he was the son of the late Claude DeWitt Sr. and Ruby Powell Kilgore. He was a United States Air Force veteran of the Korean conflict. He was a retired body shop manager with White's Automotive in Zanesville, Ohio....

James "Jim" Kenneth Edens

James "Jim" Kenneth Edens

Oct 10, 2004

James ''Jim'' Kenneth Edens, II, beloved husband of Neannie Parkins Edens, died Sunday morning, October 10, 2004 at Self Regional Medical Center, Greenwood, SC.His father, James Kenneth Edens, Sr. predeceased him. He is survived by his mother, Mary Ann Culpepper Edens of Abbeville, SC; brothers, Joseph Lee Edens and fiance, Sandra Standridge of Ware Shoals, SC and Robert Anthony Edens...

Billy  Joe Campbell

Billy Joe Campbell

Oct 4, 2004

Billy Joe Campbell, 69, of 510 Marshall Ave. died Monday, Oct. 4, 2004, at his home. Born in Anderson County, he was a son of the late William and Cara Ashley Campbell. He was a retired textile employee with Abbeville Mils, Milliken Plant. He was a mason and a member of the Clinton Lodge 3 AFM. He was also a...

George  Robert Napier

George Robert Napier

Oct 2, 2004

George "Robert" Napier, 49, of 93 Horton Drive, died Saturday, Oct. 2, 2004 at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood. Born in Abbeville County, he was a carpenter and employed with J. Ben Jones Construction Company of Abbeville. He formerly attended Union Presbyterian Church. Surviving are widow, Rhonda Prince Napier of the home; daughters, Kortney Napier, Kinsley Napier and Sierra...

Tunis Romein

Tunis Romein

Sep 29, 2004

Dr. Tunis Romein, 92, resident of 5754 Anderson Highway 20, died Wednesday, September 29, 2004 at Abbeville Co. Memorial Hospital.Dr. Tunis Romein was born on March 30, 1912 near St. Anne, Illinois. In 1936, he graduated from Wheaton College in Chicago, where he excelled in four college sports. He was captain of the Wheaton basketball team and held the Wheaton...

Pauline  McKinney White

Pauline McKinney White

Sep 18, 2004

Pauline McKinney White, 91, of 704 Anderson St. died Saturday, Sept. 18, 2004, at Abbeville County Memorial Hospital. Born in McCormick County, she was a daughter of the late Rufus and Eugenia McKinney. She was a retired employee of Reigel Sewing Co. in McCormick and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are a number of nieces and nephews.She was the...

Ethel  Fleming Thomasson

Ethel Fleming Thomasson

Sep 15, 2004

Ethel Fleming Thomasson, 97, of 1614 S.C. 72 died Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2004, at Heardmont Nursing Home in Elberton, Ga.Born in Elbert County, Ga., she was a retired textile employee with Abbeville Mills and a member of Lebanon Presbyterian Church.Surviving are son, Ronald Thomasson of Abbeville; sister, Leona Dye of Elberton; two grandsons; two step-granddaughters; and five great-grandchildren.She was the...

Miriam  Seawright Hagan

Miriam Seawright Hagan

Sep 14, 2004

Miriam Seawright Hagan, 92, of 955 Lindsey Cemetery Road died Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2004, at The Hospice House in Anderson. Born in Abbeville, she was the widow of Edward Livingston Hagan and the daughter of the late Daniel Holloway and Maggie Austin Seawright. She was a graduate of Erskine College, where she earned a B.A. degree in Education. She was...

Anna  Ramey Baker

Anna Ramey Baker

Sep 14, 2004

Anna Ramey Baker, 86, resident of 1318 Cedar Springs Rd. widow of Guy Winchester Baker died Tuesday, September 14, 2004 at Abbeville Co. Memorial Hospital.Born January 8, 1918, she was a daughter of the late Samuel Lee and Bertha Jane Edmonds Ramey.She was a retired switchboard operator with Abbeville Co. Memorial Hospital. She was an active member of Grace United...

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