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GRANITEVILLE, SC - Mr. Fletcher Timmerman "Tim" Friar, 73, beloved husband for 52 years to Cynthia "Cindy" Friar, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family.
He was the son of the late Charles Edward Friar, Sr., and Grace Helen Timmerman Friar. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughter, Allison Friar...
GENEVIEVE BOLIN “JENNY” MAGNESS, 89, widow of Russell C. Magness, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2024 in Aiken Rehab and Care Center.
A native of Springfield, SC. Jenny was a daughter of the late Ezelle and Viola Hutto Bolin. She lived in Aiken most of her life. She formerly worked as a teller at Farmers and Merchants Bank and later as...
David F. Abbott passed away in the early morning hours of Feb. 20, 2024, in Augusta, Georgia after suffering a long-term illness.
After graduating Fort Hunt High School in Fairfax, VA in 1975, David served as a communications specialist for the US Army based in Hawaii. Post service, David joined Gannett and was an instrumental member of the team for USA...
AIKEN, SC - Mrs. Sarah Louise Bailey, 87, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2024.
Sarah was preceded in death by her husband, William, and daughters, Linda Felder and infant daughter, Sarah Bailey.
She is survived by four children, Melanie Rhodes, William Bailey (Debbie), Deborah Rodriguez (Danny), and Merri Walton (David). She is also survived by 13 grandchildren, Arthur Rhodes, Jason Bailey, Christopher...
PATSY HALL STEEL, 76, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2024 in Aiken Regional Medical Centers.
A native of Aiken, Patsy was a daughter of the late Eulie and Dora Butler Hall. She grew up in Aiken, then lived in California for 20 years before returning to Aiken in 1984. She retired from Walmart.
Survivors include three children, Robert W. Steel (Stacie), Aiken,...
STANLEY E SMITH, 89, beloved husband of Barbara Ross Smith, passed away Saturday afternoon, February 17, 2024 in Aiken Regional Medical Centers with his loving family by his side.
Born in Macon, GA, Stanley grew up in North Charleston, SC, a son of the late Charles Albert Smith, Sr., and Velma Johnson Smith. He was a proud...
Aiken – Cody Terry Summer, 30, beloved son, brother, and uncle, passed away Friday, February 16, 2024.
Cody was born in Augusta, GA, and a lifelong resident of Aiken. He enjoyed skateboarding, painting, reading, word puzzles, and camping.
He is survived by his parents, Terry Wayne and Janet Speelmon Summer; siblings, Camille (Travis) Batton, Lydia (Nathan) Miller, and Reece Summer; niece and nephews, Carter Batton, Summer...
AIKEN, SC – Mrs. Elaine Woodward Burbage, 89, beloved wife of Woodrow Robert Burbage, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024.
A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home with The Rev. Jason Redd officiating. The family will receive friends an hour prior to the service. A private interment will be held...
JOHN MONROE HANSELL, JR., 82, beloved husband of the late Doris Carlene Hansell (nee Baker), passed away peacefully on Friday, February 16, 2024.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, John (known as Jack to his family) was the son of the late John M. Hansell, Sr. and Dorothy M. Hansell (nee Ford). John grew up in Yeadon, PA and later Havertown,...
Robert “Bob” E. Hanvey, 95, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 15, 2024. Bob was born in McCormick, SC and was the son of Ernest Edward Hanvey and Ruth Link Hanvey.
Bob grew up in McCormick, SC where he graduated from high school and then attended Clemson University. He received his Bachelor of Science degree and enlisted in the United States...
JOHN BRIAN BOUCHILLON, 56, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, February 14, 2024 in his home.
Born in Savannah, GA, Brian was a son of John Belton Bouchillon and the late Maryann Zittrauer Bouchillon. He grew up in Williston, SC and worked for a number of years at the Savannah River Site. He opened and operated Bouchillon Collision Center in Aiken for 14...
KEITH E. BUCKLAND, 50, passed away Monday, February 12, 2024 in his home in Aiken.
Keith was born in Darby, PA and was the son of Teresa Bresset and Eric Peter Buckland. He grew up in Aiken and graduated from South Aiken High School. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was a chemical engineer and worked in the...
ANDREA NICOLE “NIKKI” TAYLOR, 51, passed away suddenly, Sunday, February 11, 2024 in Oak Island, NC.
A native of Aiken County, Nikki was a daughter of George E. and Marlowe Knight Taylor. She lived most her life in Aiken County, graduating from South Aiken High School. Most of her career was in finance. Nikki’s favorite things were water and sunshine. She...
SHARON HANSON LEMON, 61, beloved wife of Mark T. Lemon, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024 at her residence.
Born in Lakeland, FL, Sharon was a daughter of the late Dean and Marilyn Calhoun Hanson. She grew up in Charleston, SC where she was a former hairdresser. She lived the last thirty years in Aiken and worked at B. Dalton Booksellers...
Aiken – Mrs. Sheila Rose Day, 80, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024.
Sheila was born in Ft. Payne, AL, lived for many years in Augusta, GA, and was a resident of Aiken, SC for the last 20 years where she was a member of St. John’s United Methodist Church. She retired from University Hospital in 1996 as Director of Patient...
ANTHONY “TONY” QUINN, 65, died Saturday, February 10, 2024.
A native of Mendenhall, MS, Tony was a son of the late Walton “Webb” Pitts and Myrtis Conner Phillips. He grew up in the Lafayette and New Orleans areas of Louisiana. He lived in the Aiken area and was the owner of A. Quinn Tree Experts.
Surviving is his daughter, Carolyn Mae...
Donald "Beady" Lee Rains Sr., aged 86, of Aiken, South Carolina, surrounded by family peacefully passed away on February 9, 2024. Born on March 14, 1937, in Clinton, South Carolina, he was a man whose life was defined by the enduring values of hard work, family, and his love for Jehovah.
Mourning his departure yet celebrating his legacy are his devoted...
IRENE "DOLLY" BLACKMORE, 97, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2024 in her home, with her loving daughters by her side.
Plans will be announced.
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Malcolm (Mike) Floyd Scruggs Jr. 74, passed away February 6, 2024 at Aiken Regional Hospital. He was a member of the Bapist Church and loved God.
He was born in Waycross, GA on April 21, 1949 to Mary L. Lloyd Scruggs and the late Malcolm F. Scruggs Sr. After graduating from Southern Tech in Marietta, Ga...
ROWANNE "RANDI" ABSE, 76, widow of John Southmayd, passed away Monday, February 5, 2024. No service is planned.
SHELLHOUSE - RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC
GRANITEVILLE, SC - Mr. Fletcher Timmerman "Tim" Friar, 73, beloved husband for 52 years to Cynthia "Cindy" Friar, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family.
He was the son of the late Charles Edward Friar, Sr., and Grace Helen Timmerman Friar. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughter, Allison Friar...
GENEVIEVE BOLIN “JENNY” MAGNESS, 89, widow of Russell C. Magness, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2024 in Aiken Rehab and Care Center.
A native of Springfield, SC. Jenny was a daughter of the late Ezelle and Viola Hutto Bolin. She lived in Aiken most of her life. She formerly worked as a teller at Farmers and Merchants Bank and later as...
David F. Abbott passed away in the early morning hours of Feb. 20, 2024, in Augusta, Georgia after suffering a long-term illness.
After graduating Fort Hunt High School in Fairfax, VA in 1975, David served as a communications specialist for the US Army based in Hawaii. Post service, David joined Gannett and was an instrumental member of the team for USA...
AIKEN, SC - Mrs. Sarah Louise Bailey, 87, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2024.
Sarah was preceded in death by her husband, William, and daughters, Linda Felder and infant daughter, Sarah Bailey.
She is survived by four children, Melanie Rhodes, William Bailey (Debbie), Deborah Rodriguez (Danny), and Merri Walton (David). She is also survived by 13 grandchildren, Arthur Rhodes, Jason Bailey, Christopher...
PATSY HALL STEEL, 76, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2024 in Aiken Regional Medical Centers.
A native of Aiken, Patsy was a daughter of the late Eulie and Dora Butler Hall. She grew up in Aiken, then lived in California for 20 years before returning to Aiken in 1984. She retired from Walmart.
Survivors include three children, Robert W. Steel (Stacie), Aiken,...
STANLEY E SMITH, 89, beloved husband of Barbara Ross Smith, passed away Saturday afternoon, February 17, 2024 in Aiken Regional Medical Centers with his loving family by his side.
Born in Macon, GA, Stanley grew up in North Charleston, SC, a son of the late Charles Albert Smith, Sr., and Velma Johnson Smith. He was a proud...
Aiken – Cody Terry Summer, 30, beloved son, brother, and uncle, passed away Friday, February 16, 2024.
Cody was born in Augusta, GA, and a lifelong resident of Aiken. He enjoyed skateboarding, painting, reading, word puzzles, and camping.
He is survived by his parents, Terry Wayne and Janet Speelmon Summer; siblings, Camille (Travis) Batton, Lydia (Nathan) Miller, and Reece Summer; niece and nephews, Carter Batton, Summer...
AIKEN, SC – Mrs. Elaine Woodward Burbage, 89, beloved wife of Woodrow Robert Burbage, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024.
A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home with The Rev. Jason Redd officiating. The family will receive friends an hour prior to the service. A private interment will be held...
JOHN MONROE HANSELL, JR., 82, beloved husband of the late Doris Carlene Hansell (nee Baker), passed away peacefully on Friday, February 16, 2024.
Born in Philadelphia, PA, John (known as Jack to his family) was the son of the late John M. Hansell, Sr. and Dorothy M. Hansell (nee Ford). John grew up in Yeadon, PA and later Havertown,...
Robert “Bob” E. Hanvey, 95, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 15, 2024. Bob was born in McCormick, SC and was the son of Ernest Edward Hanvey and Ruth Link Hanvey.
Bob grew up in McCormick, SC where he graduated from high school and then attended Clemson University. He received his Bachelor of Science degree and enlisted in the United States...
JOHN BRIAN BOUCHILLON, 56, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, February 14, 2024 in his home.
Born in Savannah, GA, Brian was a son of John Belton Bouchillon and the late Maryann Zittrauer Bouchillon. He grew up in Williston, SC and worked for a number of years at the Savannah River Site. He opened and operated Bouchillon Collision Center in Aiken for 14...
KEITH E. BUCKLAND, 50, passed away Monday, February 12, 2024 in his home in Aiken.
Keith was born in Darby, PA and was the son of Teresa Bresset and Eric Peter Buckland. He grew up in Aiken and graduated from South Aiken High School. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was a chemical engineer and worked in the...
ANDREA NICOLE “NIKKI” TAYLOR, 51, passed away suddenly, Sunday, February 11, 2024 in Oak Island, NC.
A native of Aiken County, Nikki was a daughter of George E. and Marlowe Knight Taylor. She lived most her life in Aiken County, graduating from South Aiken High School. Most of her career was in finance. Nikki’s favorite things were water and sunshine. She...
SHARON HANSON LEMON, 61, beloved wife of Mark T. Lemon, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024 at her residence.
Born in Lakeland, FL, Sharon was a daughter of the late Dean and Marilyn Calhoun Hanson. She grew up in Charleston, SC where she was a former hairdresser. She lived the last thirty years in Aiken and worked at B. Dalton Booksellers...
Aiken – Mrs. Sheila Rose Day, 80, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024.
Sheila was born in Ft. Payne, AL, lived for many years in Augusta, GA, and was a resident of Aiken, SC for the last 20 years where she was a member of St. John’s United Methodist Church. She retired from University Hospital in 1996 as Director of Patient...
ANTHONY “TONY” QUINN, 65, died Saturday, February 10, 2024.
A native of Mendenhall, MS, Tony was a son of the late Walton “Webb” Pitts and Myrtis Conner Phillips. He grew up in the Lafayette and New Orleans areas of Louisiana. He lived in the Aiken area and was the owner of A. Quinn Tree Experts.
Surviving is his daughter, Carolyn Mae...
Donald "Beady" Lee Rains Sr., aged 86, of Aiken, South Carolina, surrounded by family peacefully passed away on February 9, 2024. Born on March 14, 1937, in Clinton, South Carolina, he was a man whose life was defined by the enduring values of hard work, family, and his love for Jehovah.
Mourning his departure yet celebrating his legacy are his devoted...
IRENE "DOLLY" BLACKMORE, 97, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2024 in her home, with her loving daughters by her side.
Plans will be announced.
SHELLHOUSE - RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC
Malcolm (Mike) Floyd Scruggs Jr. 74, passed away February 6, 2024 at Aiken Regional Hospital. He was a member of the Bapist Church and loved God.
He was born in Waycross, GA on April 21, 1949 to Mary L. Lloyd Scruggs and the late Malcolm F. Scruggs Sr. After graduating from Southern Tech in Marietta, Ga...
ROWANNE "RANDI" ABSE, 76, widow of John Southmayd, passed away Monday, February 5, 2024. No service is planned.
SHELLHOUSE - RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC
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