Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

Albert Henry Peters, Jr.

Jun 18, 2016

AIKEN, SC – Albert Henry Peters, Jr., 87, of Aiken, S.C., loving husband of twenty-four years to Milly Peters and son of the late Albert H. Peters Sr. and the late Magie Finucan Peters of Summerville, SC, entered into eternal rest at his residence, Saturday morning, June 18, 2016. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his son...

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Melvin Gerard Sheppers

Jun 18, 2016

AIKEN, SC – MELVIN GERARD SHEPPERS, 66, beloved husband of Katherine Rivet Sheppers, died Saturday, June 18, 2016 at his residence. A native of New Orleans, LA, Melvin was a son of the late Joseph Theodore and Alice Georgiana Viosca Sheppers. He graduated from Holy Cross High School in New Orleans, Loyola University and earned his master’s degree from the...

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Mary Barnes

Jun 12, 2016

AIKEN, SC – MARY MUNZ BARNES, 86, beloved wife of Burr Traywick “B. T.” Barnes, Jr., died Sunday, June 12, 2016 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Milwaukee, WI, Mary was a daughter of the late Arthur John and Olga Fanslau Munz, Sr. She lived in Aiken since 1952 and was a homemaker. Mary was a member of...

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Eleanor Davis-Hatfield

Jun 11, 2016

Aiken, S.C. – Mrs. Eleanor D. Hatfield, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on Saturday, June 11, 2016. The family will receive friends at 1:00 PM Friday, June 17, 2016 at Trinity United Methodist Church, 2747 Whiskey Lane, Aiken, SC. The funeral service will begin at 2:00 PM with the Reverend Lee Phillips officiating. Interment...

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George DeLoache

Jun 10, 2016

AIKEN, SC – GEORGE NICHOLS DeLOACHE, 93, husband of the late Eugenia Joiner DeLoache, died Friday, June 10, 2016 at Anchor Health and Rehab. A native of Lumber City, GA. George was a son of the late Charles Clifford and Mildred Pearson DeLoache. He proudly served his country as a B-24 Pilot in the Army and Army Air Force during...

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Wallace F. Boyd

Jun 5, 2016

AIKEN, SC – WALLACE F. BOYD, 71, beloved husband of Elizabeth Dingess Boyd, died Sunday, June 5, 2016 at The Ridge in Edgefield. A native of New Ellenton, Wallace was a son of the late Otto and Ruby Garnto Boyd. Wallace was a lifelong resident of Aiken County. He was an electrician and owned Northside Services for 35 years. He...

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Cynthia Stevenson Harding

Jun 4, 2016

AIKEN, SC – CYNTHIA MAE STEVENSON HARDING, 62, beloved wife of Rex Harding, died Saturday, June 4, 2016 at Doctors Hospital, Augusta, GA. A native of Louisville, KY, Cynthia was a daughter of Lillian Fuschino Stevenson and the late William Stevenson. She lived in Aiken since 1984 and was a merchandiser with American Greeting Cards. She was a loving and...

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Eugenia Livingston Gentry

Jun 2, 2016

AIKEN, SC – Mrs. Eugenia Livingston Gentry, 92, wife of the late Wesley Miles Gentry, Sr., passed away Thursday, June 2, 2016. Funeral services will be held in Spartanburg, SC. Mrs. Gentry was born in Homestead, FL to the late Phillip Kitchings and Juanita Tyler Livingston. She graduated Winthrop College in 1945 and was of Baptist Faith. She was a...

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Gloria Alice Rohde Blanke

Jun 2, 2016

AIKEN – Mrs. Gloria Alice Rohde Blanke, 79, passed away Thursday, June 2, 2016. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, June 9, 2016 at St. Paul Lutheran Church. The Reverend Jeff Erbskorn will officiate. The family will receive friends at the church following the service. Gloria was born in Chicago, IL, a daughter of the...

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Kenneth Robert Ziomek

May 31, 2016

AIKEN, SC – KENNETH ROBERT ZIOMEK, 72, beloved husband of Margaret Garner “Peggy” Ziomek, died peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at his residence. A native of Detroit, MI, Kenneth was a son of the late Anthony John and Mary Deloris Bugala Ziomek. He graduated from Wayne State University with a B.A. in Business Administration. While he...

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Robert Gordon Hass

May 30, 2016

AIKEN - Mr. Robert Gordon Hass, 90, loving husband of Elizabeth Marie Labeda Hass, passed away Monday, May 30, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Hass was born in Neenah, WI to the late Arthur William and Margaret Block Hass. He was a member of St. Teresa Catholic Church. Mr. Hass was a retired traffic manager for...

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Jill Lassiter Chesser

May 30, 2016

AIKEN, SC – JILL LASSITER CHESSER, 60, died Monday, May 30, 2016 at her residence. A native of Elizabeth City, NC, Jill was a daughter of Audrey Dawson Bennett and the late Brig. Gen. O. F. Lassiter. She was a former administrative assistant with Texaco Corp. in Atlanta, GA. Jill moved to Aiken in 1997 from Chamblee, GA. Survivors, in...

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Lisa Caroline Marshall-Powell

May 29, 2016

AIKEN, SC - Lisa Caroline Marshall-Powell, 32 was granted her angels wings on May 29, 2016. The family ask that you join them in a celebration of life at Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home at 715 E. Pine Log Rd. Aiken, SC on June 3, 2016 at 4:00 pm. Mrs. Marshall-Powell was born on June 28, 1983 in Columbia, Maryland. She was...

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Will "Hoss" Roger Hudson

May 28, 2016

AIKEN – Mr. Will “Hoss” Roger Hudson, 80, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2016. Mr. Hudson was born in Graniteville, SC, a son of the late Amos Hudson and Florine Fulmer Hudson. A lifelong resident of Aiken County, he retired from Kimberly Clarke. He loved family and being with them, Mr. Hudson enjoyed travel, especially on his motorcycle and to...

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John Morton Hunter

May 26, 2016

AIKEN - Mr. John Morton Hunter, 96, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM Saturday, June 4, 2016, at First Presbyterian Church with the Reverend Dr. Brian Coulter and the Reverend Art Gatewood officiating. A private inurnment will be held in the church columbarium with military honors. The family will receive friends...

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Gladys Burley May

May 24, 2016

AIKEN - Gladys Burley May passed away at her residence, HarborChase of Aiken, on Tuesday, May 24, 2016. She was born on March 3, 1919 in Philadelphia, PA, and lived most of her life in Washington D.C. and Bethesda, MD. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Booker May III (Bud), and her daughter, Jane May Jones. Gladys...

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Sue Story Brown

May 22, 2016

AIKEN – Mrs. Sue Story Brown, 81, entered into rest Sunday, May 22, 2016, surrounded by her family. Sue was born in Anderson, SC, a daughter of the late Velma Louise Pickens Story and William Riley & Laura Story. She is survived by her beloved husband of 64 years, Bruce Brown, Sr.; Children, Laura and John Page, Aiken; Bruce and...

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Helen Foust Morton

May 15, 2016

AIKEN, SC - The family of Helen Foust Morton wished her farewell on May 15, 2016. Helen was welcomed into the world by Kelly and Chloe Foust on December 28, 1930 in a place formerly called Lake City, TN, a coal mining community known for hard-working and proud people. Helen had six siblings: Charles “Clyde” and John (of Rocky Top),...

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Mary Ruth Merchant Longshore

May 14, 2016

AIKEN - Mrs. Mary Ruth Merchant Longshore, 85, loving wife of John Longshore for more than 67 years, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, May 17, 2016 in the Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Phillip Lee officiating. The family will receive friends an hour before the service. Interment will...

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Robert Charles Orcutt

May 14, 2016

AIKEN – Mr. Robert “Bob” Charles Orcutt, 74, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 28, 2016 in the Millbrook Baptist Church Chapel at 11:00 am. The Reverend Bill Howard will officiate. Interment will be held in Riverside Cemetery, Woodstock, VT, at a later date. Bob was born in Rutland, VT, a...

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