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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

Tina Kay Westall

Tina Kay Westall

Jan 9, 2018

WINDSOR, SC – TINA KAY WESTALL, 59, beloved wife of Jerry Doyle Westall, died Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at Doctors Hospital. A native of Williston, SC, Tina was a daughter of the late Horace Dewey and Mary Margaret Strickland Phillips. She lived most of her adult life in Aiken County and was employed with SRNS at the Savannah River Site....

Diane Pesce

Diane Pesce

Jan 8, 2018

Diane Pesce, 52, of Aiken, SC passed away suddenly on January 7, 2018. Born on August 4, 1965 in Montclair, NJ to the late Vincent and Charlotte Spina. Diane lived in South Carolina for 10 years, prior to that she resided in Bergen County, NJ. She graduated with a Bachelors degree in Art Education. Diane was of the Catholic faith....

Paul Edgar Roe, Sr.

Paul Edgar Roe, Sr.

Jan 3, 2018

AIKEN – Mr. Paul Edgar Roe, Sr., 79, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018, after a 5-year courageous battle with cancer.   A lifelong resident of Aiken, Paul worked for 56 years in the fertilizer and chemical business as owner of Carolina Eastern.  He was also a member of the Aiken Masonic Lodge 156, a Shriner with the Jamil Temple...

Joel Perrin Lambert

Joel Perrin Lambert

Jan 1, 2018

AIKEN – Mr. Joel Perrin Lambert, 63, died Monday, January 1, 2018.

Joel was born in Orangeburg, SC, a son of the late Joel and Peggy Jo Lambert. He lived in the Aiken area his entire life, was a welding instructor, a member of the Sons of the Confederacy, Aiken Masonic Lodge 156, and was a Military Timeline WWII Re-enactor.

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John Warren Richardson

John Warren Richardson

Jan 1, 2018

AIKEN- John Warren Richardson, 77, entered into rest Monday, January 1, 2018, at home.  He was the loving husband of Linda Hendricks Richardson.  They were married for 55 years.  Born in Aynor, South Carolina, he was the son of the late James Marvin and Bera Richardson of Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina.  John Warren served in the United States Air Force...

William Henry Telford

William Henry Telford

Dec 28, 2017

AIKEN, SC - William (Bill) Henry Telford born in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania passed away on December 28th, 2017 at 89 years old. He is preceded in death by his wife, Irene Wheeler Telford, his daughter Patricia Ann Telford (Manassas, VA), and his brother George Douglas Telford (Torrington, CT). He leaves behind his two daughters, Debbi Freer (Raleigh, NC) and Jennifer...

Ashley Nicole House Owen

Ashley Nicole House Owen

Dec 24, 2017

AIKEN, SC – ASHLEY NICOLE HOUSE OWEN, 37, beloved wife of Justin Marc Owen, died suddenly, Sunday, December 24, 2017, at her residence.

A native of Gastonia, NC, Ashley was a daughter of Brenda White House and Carroll Gene House.  Ashley was crowned Miss North Carolina 2001 and competed in the Miss America Pageant.  She was a former volunteer for Holy Angels...

Leland Franklin Simpson III

Leland Franklin Simpson III

Dec 22, 2017

AIKEN, SC - Mr. Leland Franklin Simpson, III, 85, passed away Friday, December 22,2017. Frank was born in Greenville, SC to the late Leland Franklin and Fannie Laura Hallman Simpson, Jr. Frank was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church, New Ellenton where he was a active member for several years. He was a faithful supporter of St. Jude’s Children’s...

Gurtha Blanchette Nelson

Gurtha Blanchette Nelson

Dec 22, 2017

AIKEN – Mrs. Gurtha Blanchette Nelson, 93, passed away Friday, December 22, 2017. Born in Anderson, SC, she was a daughter of the late James Thomas and Evie Frances Ayers Blanchette. She moved to Aiken in 1951, and worked as an accountability clerk for E.I. DuPont at the Savannah River Plant. She was a member of Millbrook Baptist Church, the...

Jeffery Neal Walker

Jeffery Neal Walker

Dec 19, 2017

AIKEN, SC - On Tuesday, December 19, 2017, Jeffery Neal Walker, surrounded by dear family and friends, saddled up his horse and rode off into the sunset for the last time.      He was the only son of Ernest ‘Pincher’ and Helen Brazell Walker, born March 6, 1951. He is survived by his mother, sisters, Paulette Gardner and Sonjia Hunter,...

Nell Moore Loftin

Nell Moore Loftin

Dec 19, 2017

AIKEN – Mrs. Nell Moore Loftin, 86, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017. The family will receive friends from 5:00 - 7:00 PM Thursday, December 21 at Shellhouse Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Friday, December 22 at St. Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church with The Rev. Dan A. Wagner, The Rev. Scott Nead and The Rev. Dale Klitzke as Celebrants....

Nancy Jane Moyer

Nancy Jane Moyer

Dec 19, 2017

AIKEN, SC - Mrs. Nancy Jane Moyer, 85, beloved wife of Lloyd Robert Moyer, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017.A memorial service will be planned in the spring at All Saints Episcopal Church in Lehighton, PA. Mrs. Moyer was born in Palmerton, PA to the late Floyd and Florence Irene Hontz Neifert. She is survived by her daughter, Marianne Moyer...

Glenn Dale Williams

Glenn Dale Williams

Dec 18, 2017

  AIKEN – Mr. Glenn Dale Williams, 53, passed away Monday, December 18, 2017.Glenn was born in Barnwell, SC, and lived most of his life in Aiken County. He was a member of the Local 150 Pipefitters Union, and worked as a Pipe Engineer.He is survived by his daughters, Kelli Smith, Aiken, Kylie Williams, Aiken; son, Erik Williams, Aiken; mother...

Lillie Mae Tanner Stokes

Lillie Mae Tanner Stokes

Dec 14, 2017

AIKEN - Mae Stokes, 83, passed away December 14, 2017. Born Lillie Mae Tanner on March 27, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Manning and Emma Tanner.  She grew up on the family farm in Nichols, GA and moved to Clemson, SC after she met and married William “Bill” Lawrence Stokes of Union, SC. They eventually settled in...

Joseph Michael Szabo

Joseph Michael Szabo

Dec 12, 2017

AIKEN, SC – Joseph Michael Szabo, 74, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, December 12, 2017.      A native of Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of the late Michael and Harriet Nielson Szabo. He moved to Aiken in 1989 from Columbia, SC. He was the owner of J & B Enterprises Advertising Specialty Company.      Survivors include his...

Charles "Chuck" Joseph Maxwell

Charles "Chuck" Joseph Maxwell

Dec 12, 2017

AIKEN, SC - Charles. J Maxwell, “Chuck” died Tuesday a.m., December 12, 2017. He was born on March 19, 1934. Born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa, Chuck returned to Iowa with his wife, Susan McDermott, after a four year stint in the US. Navy where he was honored to have served as a pilot. In Des Moines, they raised their...

Jerome Stanley Bankoff

Jerome Stanley Bankoff

Dec 11, 2017

AIKEN, SC – JEROME STANLEY BANKOFF, 87, beloved husband of Geraldine Schwartz Bankoff, died Monday, December 11, 2017 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers following a sudden, brief illness.

A native of Brooklyn, NY, Jerome was a son of the late Abraham and Lillian Berman Bankoff. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He lived most of his adult life...

Stephanie Mary Cronin

Stephanie Mary Cronin

Dec 10, 2017

AIKEN – Mrs. Stephanie Mary Cronin, 76, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2017. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Brian Cronin. Born & raised in Brooklyn Heights, NY with her parents, the late Stephen and Mary Montes nee Krusko and spent the majority of her professional life as a Wall Street Vice President for Bankers Trust Corporation. Stephanie is survived by her sons, Captain Larry Rooney, his wife Tricia, and grandson Lawrence J....

Gabriele Elisabeth Hastings

Gabriele Elisabeth Hastings

Dec 8, 2017

AIKEN – Ms. Gabriele Elisabeth Hastings, 58, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 8, 2017. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, December 21, 2017 in the Millbrook Baptist Church Chapel with the Rev. Dr. Phillip Dunn officiating.  Interment will be private. Gabriele was born in Minden, Germany, and had worked at Security...

Muriel Elizabeth McHugh

Muriel Elizabeth McHugh

Dec 8, 2017

AIKEN – Mrs. Muriel Elizabeth McHugh, 84, died peacefully on Friday, December 8, 2017 at her residence. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church with the Reverend Grant Wiseman officiating.  Mrs. McHugh was born in New York, NY, a daughter of the late Lucy Nielsen Ryan.  She had been...

Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

Tina Kay Westall

Tina Kay Westall

Jan 9, 2018

WINDSOR, SC – TINA KAY WESTALL, 59, beloved wife of Jerry Doyle Westall, died Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at Doctors Hospital. A native of Williston, SC, Tina was a daughter of the late Horace Dewey and Mary Margaret Strickland Phillips. She lived most of her adult life in Aiken County and was employed with SRNS at the Savannah River Site....

Diane Pesce

Diane Pesce

Jan 8, 2018

Diane Pesce, 52, of Aiken, SC passed away suddenly on January 7, 2018. Born on August 4, 1965 in Montclair, NJ to the late Vincent and Charlotte Spina. Diane lived in South Carolina for 10 years, prior to that she resided in Bergen County, NJ. She graduated with a Bachelors degree in Art Education. Diane was of the Catholic faith....

Paul Edgar Roe, Sr.

Paul Edgar Roe, Sr.

Jan 3, 2018

AIKEN – Mr. Paul Edgar Roe, Sr., 79, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018, after a 5-year courageous battle with cancer.   A lifelong resident of Aiken, Paul worked for 56 years in the fertilizer and chemical business as owner of Carolina Eastern.  He was also a member of the Aiken Masonic Lodge 156, a Shriner with the Jamil Temple...

Joel Perrin Lambert

Joel Perrin Lambert

Jan 1, 2018

AIKEN – Mr. Joel Perrin Lambert, 63, died Monday, January 1, 2018.

Joel was born in Orangeburg, SC, a son of the late Joel and Peggy Jo Lambert. He lived in the Aiken area his entire life, was a welding instructor, a member of the Sons of the Confederacy, Aiken Masonic Lodge 156, and was a Military Timeline WWII Re-enactor.

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John Warren Richardson

John Warren Richardson

Jan 1, 2018

AIKEN- John Warren Richardson, 77, entered into rest Monday, January 1, 2018, at home.  He was the loving husband of Linda Hendricks Richardson.  They were married for 55 years.  Born in Aynor, South Carolina, he was the son of the late James Marvin and Bera Richardson of Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina.  John Warren served in the United States Air Force...

William Henry Telford

William Henry Telford

Dec 28, 2017

AIKEN, SC - William (Bill) Henry Telford born in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania passed away on December 28th, 2017 at 89 years old. He is preceded in death by his wife, Irene Wheeler Telford, his daughter Patricia Ann Telford (Manassas, VA), and his brother George Douglas Telford (Torrington, CT). He leaves behind his two daughters, Debbi Freer (Raleigh, NC) and Jennifer...

Ashley Nicole House Owen

Ashley Nicole House Owen

Dec 24, 2017

AIKEN, SC – ASHLEY NICOLE HOUSE OWEN, 37, beloved wife of Justin Marc Owen, died suddenly, Sunday, December 24, 2017, at her residence.

A native of Gastonia, NC, Ashley was a daughter of Brenda White House and Carroll Gene House.  Ashley was crowned Miss North Carolina 2001 and competed in the Miss America Pageant.  She was a former volunteer for Holy Angels...

Leland Franklin Simpson III

Leland Franklin Simpson III

Dec 22, 2017

AIKEN, SC - Mr. Leland Franklin Simpson, III, 85, passed away Friday, December 22,2017. Frank was born in Greenville, SC to the late Leland Franklin and Fannie Laura Hallman Simpson, Jr. Frank was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church, New Ellenton where he was a active member for several years. He was a faithful supporter of St. Jude’s Children’s...

Gurtha Blanchette Nelson

Gurtha Blanchette Nelson

Dec 22, 2017

AIKEN – Mrs. Gurtha Blanchette Nelson, 93, passed away Friday, December 22, 2017. Born in Anderson, SC, she was a daughter of the late James Thomas and Evie Frances Ayers Blanchette. She moved to Aiken in 1951, and worked as an accountability clerk for E.I. DuPont at the Savannah River Plant. She was a member of Millbrook Baptist Church, the...

Jeffery Neal Walker

Jeffery Neal Walker

Dec 19, 2017

AIKEN, SC - On Tuesday, December 19, 2017, Jeffery Neal Walker, surrounded by dear family and friends, saddled up his horse and rode off into the sunset for the last time.      He was the only son of Ernest ‘Pincher’ and Helen Brazell Walker, born March 6, 1951. He is survived by his mother, sisters, Paulette Gardner and Sonjia Hunter,...

Nell Moore Loftin

Nell Moore Loftin

Dec 19, 2017

AIKEN – Mrs. Nell Moore Loftin, 86, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017. The family will receive friends from 5:00 - 7:00 PM Thursday, December 21 at Shellhouse Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Friday, December 22 at St. Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church with The Rev. Dan A. Wagner, The Rev. Scott Nead and The Rev. Dale Klitzke as Celebrants....

Nancy Jane Moyer

Nancy Jane Moyer

Dec 19, 2017

AIKEN, SC - Mrs. Nancy Jane Moyer, 85, beloved wife of Lloyd Robert Moyer, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017.A memorial service will be planned in the spring at All Saints Episcopal Church in Lehighton, PA. Mrs. Moyer was born in Palmerton, PA to the late Floyd and Florence Irene Hontz Neifert. She is survived by her daughter, Marianne Moyer...

Glenn Dale Williams

Glenn Dale Williams

Dec 18, 2017

  AIKEN – Mr. Glenn Dale Williams, 53, passed away Monday, December 18, 2017.Glenn was born in Barnwell, SC, and lived most of his life in Aiken County. He was a member of the Local 150 Pipefitters Union, and worked as a Pipe Engineer.He is survived by his daughters, Kelli Smith, Aiken, Kylie Williams, Aiken; son, Erik Williams, Aiken; mother...

Lillie Mae Tanner Stokes

Lillie Mae Tanner Stokes

Dec 14, 2017

AIKEN - Mae Stokes, 83, passed away December 14, 2017. Born Lillie Mae Tanner on March 27, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Manning and Emma Tanner.  She grew up on the family farm in Nichols, GA and moved to Clemson, SC after she met and married William “Bill” Lawrence Stokes of Union, SC. They eventually settled in...

Joseph Michael Szabo

Joseph Michael Szabo

Dec 12, 2017

AIKEN, SC – Joseph Michael Szabo, 74, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, December 12, 2017.      A native of Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of the late Michael and Harriet Nielson Szabo. He moved to Aiken in 1989 from Columbia, SC. He was the owner of J & B Enterprises Advertising Specialty Company.      Survivors include his...

Charles "Chuck" Joseph Maxwell

Charles "Chuck" Joseph Maxwell

Dec 12, 2017

AIKEN, SC - Charles. J Maxwell, “Chuck” died Tuesday a.m., December 12, 2017. He was born on March 19, 1934. Born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa, Chuck returned to Iowa with his wife, Susan McDermott, after a four year stint in the US. Navy where he was honored to have served as a pilot. In Des Moines, they raised their...

Jerome Stanley Bankoff

Jerome Stanley Bankoff

Dec 11, 2017

AIKEN, SC – JEROME STANLEY BANKOFF, 87, beloved husband of Geraldine Schwartz Bankoff, died Monday, December 11, 2017 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers following a sudden, brief illness.

A native of Brooklyn, NY, Jerome was a son of the late Abraham and Lillian Berman Bankoff. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He lived most of his adult life...

Stephanie Mary Cronin

Stephanie Mary Cronin

Dec 10, 2017

AIKEN – Mrs. Stephanie Mary Cronin, 76, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2017. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Brian Cronin. Born & raised in Brooklyn Heights, NY with her parents, the late Stephen and Mary Montes nee Krusko and spent the majority of her professional life as a Wall Street Vice President for Bankers Trust Corporation. Stephanie is survived by her sons, Captain Larry Rooney, his wife Tricia, and grandson Lawrence J....

Gabriele Elisabeth Hastings

Gabriele Elisabeth Hastings

Dec 8, 2017

AIKEN – Ms. Gabriele Elisabeth Hastings, 58, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 8, 2017. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, December 21, 2017 in the Millbrook Baptist Church Chapel with the Rev. Dr. Phillip Dunn officiating.  Interment will be private. Gabriele was born in Minden, Germany, and had worked at Security...

Muriel Elizabeth McHugh

Muriel Elizabeth McHugh

Dec 8, 2017

AIKEN – Mrs. Muriel Elizabeth McHugh, 84, died peacefully on Friday, December 8, 2017 at her residence. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church with the Reverend Grant Wiseman officiating.  Mrs. McHugh was born in New York, NY, a daughter of the late Lucy Nielsen Ryan.  She had been...

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