Eve Abernathy Obituary

With profound love and deep sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Eve Abernathy, who departed this world on August 28, 2025, at the age of 80, cared for by her loving family. Eve was more than a mother, grandmother, sister, and friend-she was the steady heartbeat of our family. She lived a life defined by resilience, kindness, and unshakable strength. Her journey was not always easy, yet she faced every challenge with quiet courage and enduring strength. Gifted with many talents, Eve poured love into everything she touched. She was a woman of wisdom and strength-always ready to offer guidance, encouragement, and steady counsel at just the right moment. Her words carried truth and comfort, and those who knew her often found clarity and peace in her presence. She carried herself with grace, and her laughter was the kind that lit up a room. Her love of caring for others extended far beyond her own family. As a dedicated nurse, she rose to serve as a Director of Nursing and Healthcare Administrator, where she led with compassion and integrity. She took great pride in supporting her staff and nurturing the residents in her care. Those who worked with her remember her as a leader who inspired excellence, protected her team, and treated every resident with dignity, respect, and love. Her life's work left a lasting mark on countless lives and families. Above all, Eve was selfless. She devoted herself to her loved ones, always placing their needs before her own. She taught us by example-how to stand strong, how to love unconditionally, and how to face life's storms with dignity. To know her was to be changed by her compassion and generosity. Though our hearts are broken, we are comforted knowing her spirit lives on in the lessons she taught us, the memories she created, and the love she gave so freely. The family will host a celebration of her life at a later date, so that loved ones may gather, share memories, and honor the incredible woman who blessed us with her presence. The family kindly asks that memorial donations be made to Danny & Ron's Rescue in memory of Eve, an animal rescue cause close to her heart, at P.O. Box 604, Camden, SC 29021, or via www.dannyandronsrescue.org. Though the world feels emptier without her, our lives are forever fuller because she was here. She will be deeply missed, remembered always, and loved eternally. To view these details online or to offer words of comfort through the online guest book, visit www.burroughsfh.com Burroughs Funeral Home and Cremation Services (843.651.1440) of Murrells Inlet is assisting the family with arrangements.