Peggy McAbee Bishop

Wellford, SC


Peggy Jane McAbee Bishop, 84, of 344 Bobo Rd. Wellford, SC, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2015 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center in Spartanburg, SC. Mrs. Bishop was born in Inman, S.C. on March 6, 1930, and was a daughter of the late Mildred Nell (McAbee) and James Rufus McAbee. She was the widow of Thomas Durant Bishop and was a member of Mt. Calvary Christian Church in Spartanburg, SC. She retired from the Spinning Dept. at Jackson Mills.

She is survived by two sons, Danny Bishop and his wife Faye of Holly Springs, SC, Roger Bishop and his wife Beverly of Duncan, SC, two daughters, Frances Bishop of Boiling Springs, SC, Nina Dillard and her husband David of Spartanburg, SC, four brothers, George Alfred McAbee and his wife Katherine of Wellford, SC, James Rufus McAbee and his wife Virginia of Lyman, SC, Everette McAbee of Inman, SC, Bobby McAbee and his wife Sharon of Wellford, SC, three sisters, Jenny Keller of Inman, SC, Nancy Brackett and her husband Ronnie of Campobello, SC, and Sandra Alexander and her husband Marshall of Lyman, SC. There is one grand-daughter, Brittney Ragan and one great grandson, Ryan Prince. She was predeceased by a sister, Shirley Hawkins, two infant sons, Roy David Bishop and Donald Durant Bishop and a granddaughter, Allison Dillard.

A visitation will be held Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015 from 6 to 8:00 PM at Seawright Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015 at 2:00 PM at Seawright Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Dr. David Whitener and Rev. Ron Jackson. Interment will be at Fort Prince Memoral Gardens, 126 Fort Prince Rd., Wellford, SC 29385. The family will be at the home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to either: Mt. Calvary Christian Church, 1341 Nazareth Church Rd., Spartanburg, SC 29301 or to: The Parson's Pantry, P. O. Box 777, Gaffney, SC 29342 . An online guest register is available at: www.seawright-funeralhome.com



Seawright Funeral Home & Crematory
Inman, SC