James C. Abercrombie

James C. Abercrombie, known affectionately as Jimmy to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2024, at the age of 66 in Greenville, SC. Born on November 10, 1957, in Simpsonville, SC, Jimmy was a man whose life was characterized by his loving nature, unwavering faith, and courageous spirit.

Jimmy is survived by his devoted wife, Deedra Abercrombie, with whom he shared a beautiful and enduring partnership. He was a cherished father to his daughters, Rebecca and Jessica Abercrombie, and a doting grandfather to Israel (Bubba) Abercrombie, who brought immense joy and laughter into his life. He is also lovingly remembered by his mother-in-law, Frances Lewallen, and his brother, Sammy Abercrombie. Jimmy was predeceased by his mother, Shirley Abercrombie, his father, Rylan Abercrombie, and his brother, Mike Abercrombie.

Throughout his life, Jimmy was involved in the textile industry, where he formed lasting friendships and earned the respect of his colleagues. He was also an active member of various associations, contributing his time and expertise to the betterment of the industry and community.

Jimmy's passions extended beyond his professional life. He was an avid sports fan, relishing the time spent cheering on his favorite teams. However, his greatest pleasure was found in the simple moments spent with his family. Whether it was a quiet evening at home or a lively family gathering, Jimmy's presence was a source of comfort and happiness.

Those who knew Jimmy will remember him as a man of great character. His loving nature was evident in the kindness he showed to everyone he met. His faith was a guiding force in his life, providing strength and solace during times of trial. Jimmy's courage was inspirational, as he faced life's challenges with grace and determination.

As we bid farewell to Jimmy, we celebrate a life lived with purpose and love. His legacy will continue to live on in the hearts of those he touched. Jimmy's memory will be a beacon of love, faith, and courage for his family and all who were fortunate enough to know him.

Jimmy's spirit will forever be a part of the fabric of our lives, woven with threads of cherished memories and enduring love. Jimmy Abercrombie will be deeply missed, but his light will never fade.