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William "Bill" Carr Blackburn, Jr., 84, resident of 1001 N. Main St. husband of Rachael Manley Blackburn passed away Thursday Aug. 11, 2022 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood, SC with his loving family by his side. Born in Chesterfield, SC he was a son of the late William Carr Blackburn, Sr. and Hazelene Staton Blackburn. Bill was retired owner and operator of Blackburn Roofing Company. He was active in his community and was a charter member of the Abbeville Rotary Club. He served as a Past President and was also a Paul Harris Fellow. The Abbeville Rotary Club made him and Honorary Lifetime Member in 1994. He was a member of the SCCCA Association and a Round Dance Cuer and...

Cremation Society of SC - Westville Funerals

Cremation Society of SC - Westville Funerals

Betty Jean "Mickey" Morrow, 84, of Calhoun Falls, wife of the late Henry M. Morrow, died Thursday, August 11, 2022, at McCormick Post Acute. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Harris Funeral Home, Calhoun Falls Chapel.

Geneva A. Scurry, 77, wife the late Clifton Scurry, Sr., of 108 Russell St. died on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at Self Regional Medical Center. The family is at the home. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Parks Funeral Home.

Cremation Society of SC - Westville Funerals

Clifton Scurry, Sr., 81, husband of the late Geneva A. Scurry of 108 Russell St. died on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at Self Regional Medical Center. The family is at the home. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Parks Funeral Home.

Al Argo, 55, of Westminster, formerly of Abbeville, husband of Wendi Brown Argo, died Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at Prisma Health Cottingham Hospice House in Seneca. He was born in Abbeville to Dennis Argo and the late Linda Anthony Stone. Al attended Abbeville High School. For ten years, he owned and operated Two Men and a Tractor, a construction business. An outdoorsman, he was happy camping, fishing, boating, traveling and riding motorcycles. Al enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He was always willing to help anyone in their time of need. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by a brother, Kerry James Argo. Al is survived by his wife...

Marilyn Sayer Moore, 75, of Braselton, GA, wife of Wayne Moore, died Monday, August 8, 2022 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abbeville.

Marilyn Sayer Moore, 75, of Braselton, GA, wife of Wayne Moore, died Monday, August 8, 2022 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abbeville.

Doris Ethel Kelly Johnston, 96, resident of The Renaissance in Due West, widow of Robert Samuel Johnston, passed away peacefully into the loving arms of her Saviour Jesus Monday Aug. 8, 2022 at The Renaissance. Born in Greenville, SC she was the daughter of the late William Franklin Kelly and Ethel Pickel Kelly and grew up in Six Mile, SC. and attended Liberty (SC) High School. She was preceded in death by her parents and twin brother Doyle Kelly, and her husband Bob. Residing for 50 years in Sandy Springs, Georgia, she was a faithful homemaker and was married to her husband Bob for 64 years. After his death, she moved to The Renaissance in Due West, SC. She was a beloved member of The...

Greenwood, SC- Anthony Eugene Booker, 60, of 113 Wisewood Circle, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022. Born in Greenwood, South Carolina, he is the son of Sallie Johnson Booker, and the late Johnny Booker. Arrangements are being handled by Robinson & Son Mortuary, Inc.

Ralph D. Thomas, 64, of Troy, SC, passed away on August 5, 2022. The Standard Cremation & Funeral Center is serving the Thomas family.

Ms. Ada Loretta Hill was born November 23, 1945, to the late Charlie (Sam) and Marian Wright Hill. She was a 1963 graduate of Mims High School, Friendship College and Barber-Scotia College where she majored in Education. She retired from McCormick Public School System after 34 years service and was a member of Shiloh AME Church. Survivors include sisters: Annie Talbert, Charlie Prince, Mamie (James) Moton, Brenda Browning, Catherine (Carnell) Callaham and Patricia Hill, her best friend Ella Walker Singletary along with a host of nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Public Viewing will be Friday August 12th from 1:00pm to 6pm at Walker Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be...

Ada L Hill, of 513 Fifth Avenue, McCormick, died on August 4, 2022 at Self Regional Hospital. Funeral Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Walker Funeral Home, LLC McCormick, SC.

George Robert "Bobby" Lawson, 80, of Greenwood, widower of Vivian McElroy Lawson, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2022 at Self Regional Medical Center. Harley Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of the arrangements.

Sharon Denise Turner, 58, of McCormick, SC passed on August 4, 2022 at Self Regional Healthcare. Arrangements are incomplete. Andrew Wardlaw Funeral Home McCormick, SC.

Thomas "Tom" Horace Bennett, 70, of Hodges, passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2022. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Joe Horace Bennett and Pauline Frances Chastain Bennett. Tom began working with his dad at the age of fourteen on construction at Greenwood Mills. He went on to Winn Dixie, where he worked as both stock clerk and assistant manager for eleven years. He joined the telecommunications industry in its infancy when Teleman and Telecom formed companies. He moved on to MCI Telecommunications, where he stayed until retirement. He was also a US Army Reserve veteran. Tom was an avid fisherman and loved spending time at Lake Greenwood. He was a member of Woodfields Baptist...

John D. Clinkscales, 61, of Abbeville, husband of Sherry McClain Clinkscales, died Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at Spartanburg Medical Center. He was born in Greenwood to the late Jim Caldwell and Margaret Carwile Clinkscales. A 1979 graduate of Dixie High School and 1980 graduate of Piedmont Technical College, John was employed with Milliken & Co / Sage Automotive Interiors - Sharon Plant as a microprocessor technician with 42 years of service. An enthusiastic college football fan, he especially cheered for the Clemson Tigers. John also enjoyed playing golf with family and friends, traveling, cookin' BBQ, buying stuff on Amazon and taking trips to the beach with family. A lifetime...

Keith William Akins, 64, of Greenwood, went to sleep at home and awoke in Heaven in the early morning hours of August 2, 2022. Born in Lincoln, NE on September 20, 1957, he was the only son of John Wayne "Buddy" Akins and the late Lorabel Friday Akins. He attended the Jenny Ide School in Greenwood and took great pride in the work that he performed at the Burton Center, as well as, past job programs. Keith was a charter member of the Joyce Brown Sunday school class of Callie Self Memorial Baptist Church. His teachers and friends in the Sonshine Mission Group at Callie Self were especially important to him. Keith enjoyed spending time with his family and seeing that everyone's yard...

John D. Clinkscales, 61, of Abbeville, husband of Sherry McClain Clinkscales, died Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at Spartanburg Medical Center. Arrangements will be announced by Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Abbeville.