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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

Joyce Chavis

Joyce Chavis

Jun 16, 2013

AIKEN, SC - You will read in this obituary that I am dead, but don't believe it. The Bible says: To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. 2 Corinthians 5:8 JOYCE H. CHAVIS, 66, beloved wife of Ben Allen Chavis, died Sunday, June 16, 2013 at her residence following an extended illness. A native...

Leon Alexander Whewell

Leon Alexander Whewell

Jun 14, 2013

AIKEN - Mr. Leon A. Whewell, 74, died Friday, June 14, 2013. A Requiem Mass will be held Tuesday June 18th at 9:30 am at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church with Father Max officiating. Mr. Whewell was born in Westerly, RI, a son of the late Alexander Ewing and R. Doris Kenyan Whewell. He had been a resident...

Edward Alexis "Lex" Hogle

Edward Alexis "Lex" Hogle

Jun 9, 2013

AIKEN, SC – EDWARD ALEXIS “LEX” HOGLE, 94, died Sunday, June 9, 2013 at NHC Health Care, North Augusta, SC. A native of Pittsford, NY, Lex was a son of the late Milton Ward and Jesse Montgomery Hogle. He was a pilot in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II and retired at the rank of Major....

Sylvia W. Westerdahl

Sylvia W. Westerdahl

Jun 9, 2013

AIKEN, SC - Sylvia Williamson Westerdahl, 76, died Sunday, June 9, 2013 at her residence in Aiken, SC. Mrs. Westerdahl, a resident of Aiken, SC since 1963, was a member of St. John’s United Methodist Church. She was born in Middlesboro, KY and was the daughter of Sherwood and Hilda Williamson, both deceased. Mrs. Westerdahl graduated from the University of...

Michael Burger

Michael Burger

Jun 7, 2013

AIKEN, SC- MICHAEL LEON BURGER, 61, of Aiken, SC, died Friday, June 7, 2013 at Aiken Regional Medical Center. A native of Chattanooga, Tennessee, Michael was a son of Sue and the late Clyde Burger. Michael had made Aiken his home since 1991 and had worked as a Nuclear Health Physicist at SRP/Westinghouse for fourteen years. A very Christian man,...

Barbara Clark Bellido

Barbara Clark Bellido

Jun 7, 2013

FAIRBANKS, AK - Mrs. Barbara Abbey Clark Bellido, 81, left us to go be by the side of Our Lord Friday morning, June 7, 2013. Barbara passed away peacefully at home in the arms of her grandson Edward. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 18, at the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel at 11:00 AM, with the Rev. Dr....

Albert Max Goggans

Albert Max Goggans

Jun 7, 2013

NEW ELLENTON, SC- ALBERT MAX GOGGANS, 83, of New Ellenton, SC, died Friday, June 7, 2013 at Aiken Regional Medical Center. A native of Fyffe, Alabama, Mr. Goggans was a son of the late Rev. Harvey Linfield Goggans and Maude Bell Rains Goggans. Mr. Goggans had made New Ellenton his home since 1955. He proudly served his country in the...

Bettie Corley Counts

Bettie Corley Counts

Jun 6, 2013

AIKEN, SC - BETTIE CORLEY COUNTS, 81, died Thursday, June 6, 2013 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Newberry, SC, Bettie was a daughter of the late James and Mozelle Bolen Corley. She was a graduate of Newberry High School and had lived most of her adult life in Aiken. She was an engineering clerk with BellSouth and...

Albert Edward Berry

Albert Edward Berry

Jun 5, 2013

AIKEN – Mr. Albert Edward Berry, 86, died Wednesday, June 5, 2013. Mr. Berry was born in the UK, a son of the late William and Frances Burke Berry. He served in the Army Airborne unit during WWII, lived in Andover, MA, and was former vice president of Altron. Mr. Berry moved to Aiken in 1996, and became president of...

Clara Amanda Medack Losure

Clara Amanda Medack Losure

Jun 3, 2013

AIKEN – Mrs. Clara Amanda Medack Losure, 98, died Monday, June 3 2013. Born in Lincoln, TX, Mrs. Losure was a daughter of the late Ben and Lena Gruetzner Medack. She moved to Aiken in 1996 and worked as a manager for K-Mart. She was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Cross, Rockville, MD. She is survived by...

Darryl Scott Herring

Darryl Scott Herring

Jun 3, 2013

AIKEN, SC - DARRYL SCOTT HERRING, 49, beloved husband of Debbie Herring, died Monday, June 3, 2013 at Georgia Regents Medical Center, Augusta, GA. A native of Charleston, SC, Darryl was a son of the Gayle King Herring and the late David LeGrand Herring. He was a veteran, retiring from the United States Navy after 21 years. After his retirement...

Keith Wayne Bradberry

Keith Wayne Bradberry

May 27, 2013

AIKEN – Keith Wayne Bradberry, 43, died Monday, May 27, 2013. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, May 30, at South Aiken Church of God with Pastor Bruce Fox officiating. Interment will follow at Aiken Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Michael Storey, Tracey Storey, Darin Mosely, Johnnie Clark, Jared McIntosh and Daniel Sanders. The family will receive...

John Thomas Lites

John Thomas Lites

May 25, 2013

AIKEN, SC- JOHN THOMAS LITES, SR., 76, of Aiken, SC, died Saturday, May 25, 2013 at his residence. A native of McGee, Arkansas, Mr. Lites was a son of the late Duffy and Nonie Maxine Lites. Educated in the public schools in Alexandria, LA, he studied at the University of Alaska and the Air Force Extension Course Institute through which...

Mary Lorraine McCoy McArdle

Mary Lorraine McCoy McArdle

May 19, 2013

AIKEN – Mrs. Mary Lorraine McCoy McArdle, 84, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2013. A Funeral Mass will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church with the Reverend Father Max Tria celebrant. Interment will be held in Jefferson Memorial Cemetery, West Mifflin, PA at a later date. Mrs. McArdle was born in Brownsville,...

Mildred Frazier Spencer

Mildred Frazier Spencer

May 16, 2013

Mildred Frazier Spencer Aiken, SC - Mrs. Mildred Frazier Spencer, 75, cherished wife for 51 years to Dr. Joseph DuPuy Spencer, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2013. Born on October 27, 1937, in Greenwood, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Valanding Frazier and Rachel Stancill Frazier. In addition to her husband, she is survived by a...

Marguerite Newton Macklen

Marguerite Newton Macklen

May 14, 2013

AIKEN, SC - Marguerite Newton Macklen, 96, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013 after an extended illness. She was a long-time resident of Aiken, SC where she was an Avon representative for 50 years and was a member of St. John’s United Methodist Church in Aiken. She recently moved to Augusta, GA to be closer to family. She was born...

Brandi Leigh Wells

Brandi Leigh Wells

May 13, 2013

WINDSOR, SC - BRANDI LEIGH WELLS, 33, died Monday, May 13, 2013 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Born in Augusta, GA, Brandi was a daughter of Stephanie Whitley Drawdy and Willie William Drawdy. She was a lifelong resident of Aiken County and was a graduate of Aiken High School, Class of 1997. She worked at Arby's from 1999 until 2004....

James E. Neu

James E. Neu

May 13, 2013

AIKEN, SC - JAMES EDWARD NEU, 74, beloved husband of Dori Lamer Neu, died suddenly Monday, May 13, 2013 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Miami, FL, Mr. Neu was a son of the late Clorita Vernon and Thelma Eloise Rouch Neu. He was a veteran of the United States Coast Guard. He moved to Aiken in 1977...

Duncan O'Brien Baker

Duncan O'Brien Baker

May 11, 2013

AIKEN – Duncan O’Brien Baker, 28, died Saturday, May 11, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at the University Parkway Church of God with the Reverend Henry Shaffer, Sr. officiating. Interment will be held privately. Duncan was born in Titusville, FL, and had been a resident of Aiken since 1990. He is survived...

Ola Ruth Hitt

Ola Ruth Hitt

May 10, 2013

AIKEN, SC- Miss Ola Ruth Hitt, a long time Aiken fixture and philanthropist, entered into rest peacefully at age 103, Friday, May 10, 2013 in Aiken, SC, the town in which she loved so much. Funeral Services will be held 2 PM Monday, May 13, 2013 in Aiken’s First Baptist Church with the Reverend Doctor Fred W. Andrea, III officiating....

Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

Joyce Chavis

Joyce Chavis

Jun 16, 2013

AIKEN, SC - You will read in this obituary that I am dead, but don't believe it. The Bible says: To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. 2 Corinthians 5:8 JOYCE H. CHAVIS, 66, beloved wife of Ben Allen Chavis, died Sunday, June 16, 2013 at her residence following an extended illness. A native...

Leon Alexander Whewell

Leon Alexander Whewell

Jun 14, 2013

AIKEN - Mr. Leon A. Whewell, 74, died Friday, June 14, 2013. A Requiem Mass will be held Tuesday June 18th at 9:30 am at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church with Father Max officiating. Mr. Whewell was born in Westerly, RI, a son of the late Alexander Ewing and R. Doris Kenyan Whewell. He had been a resident...

Edward Alexis "Lex" Hogle

Edward Alexis "Lex" Hogle

Jun 9, 2013

AIKEN, SC – EDWARD ALEXIS “LEX” HOGLE, 94, died Sunday, June 9, 2013 at NHC Health Care, North Augusta, SC. A native of Pittsford, NY, Lex was a son of the late Milton Ward and Jesse Montgomery Hogle. He was a pilot in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II and retired at the rank of Major....

Sylvia W. Westerdahl

Sylvia W. Westerdahl

Jun 9, 2013

AIKEN, SC - Sylvia Williamson Westerdahl, 76, died Sunday, June 9, 2013 at her residence in Aiken, SC. Mrs. Westerdahl, a resident of Aiken, SC since 1963, was a member of St. John’s United Methodist Church. She was born in Middlesboro, KY and was the daughter of Sherwood and Hilda Williamson, both deceased. Mrs. Westerdahl graduated from the University of...

Michael Burger

Michael Burger

Jun 7, 2013

AIKEN, SC- MICHAEL LEON BURGER, 61, of Aiken, SC, died Friday, June 7, 2013 at Aiken Regional Medical Center. A native of Chattanooga, Tennessee, Michael was a son of Sue and the late Clyde Burger. Michael had made Aiken his home since 1991 and had worked as a Nuclear Health Physicist at SRP/Westinghouse for fourteen years. A very Christian man,...

Barbara Clark Bellido

Barbara Clark Bellido

Jun 7, 2013

FAIRBANKS, AK - Mrs. Barbara Abbey Clark Bellido, 81, left us to go be by the side of Our Lord Friday morning, June 7, 2013. Barbara passed away peacefully at home in the arms of her grandson Edward. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 18, at the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel at 11:00 AM, with the Rev. Dr....

Albert Max Goggans

Albert Max Goggans

Jun 7, 2013

NEW ELLENTON, SC- ALBERT MAX GOGGANS, 83, of New Ellenton, SC, died Friday, June 7, 2013 at Aiken Regional Medical Center. A native of Fyffe, Alabama, Mr. Goggans was a son of the late Rev. Harvey Linfield Goggans and Maude Bell Rains Goggans. Mr. Goggans had made New Ellenton his home since 1955. He proudly served his country in the...

Bettie Corley Counts

Bettie Corley Counts

Jun 6, 2013

AIKEN, SC - BETTIE CORLEY COUNTS, 81, died Thursday, June 6, 2013 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Newberry, SC, Bettie was a daughter of the late James and Mozelle Bolen Corley. She was a graduate of Newberry High School and had lived most of her adult life in Aiken. She was an engineering clerk with BellSouth and...

Albert Edward Berry

Albert Edward Berry

Jun 5, 2013

AIKEN – Mr. Albert Edward Berry, 86, died Wednesday, June 5, 2013. Mr. Berry was born in the UK, a son of the late William and Frances Burke Berry. He served in the Army Airborne unit during WWII, lived in Andover, MA, and was former vice president of Altron. Mr. Berry moved to Aiken in 1996, and became president of...

Clara Amanda Medack Losure

Clara Amanda Medack Losure

Jun 3, 2013

AIKEN – Mrs. Clara Amanda Medack Losure, 98, died Monday, June 3 2013. Born in Lincoln, TX, Mrs. Losure was a daughter of the late Ben and Lena Gruetzner Medack. She moved to Aiken in 1996 and worked as a manager for K-Mart. She was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Cross, Rockville, MD. She is survived by...

Darryl Scott Herring

Darryl Scott Herring

Jun 3, 2013

AIKEN, SC - DARRYL SCOTT HERRING, 49, beloved husband of Debbie Herring, died Monday, June 3, 2013 at Georgia Regents Medical Center, Augusta, GA. A native of Charleston, SC, Darryl was a son of the Gayle King Herring and the late David LeGrand Herring. He was a veteran, retiring from the United States Navy after 21 years. After his retirement...

Keith Wayne Bradberry

Keith Wayne Bradberry

May 27, 2013

AIKEN – Keith Wayne Bradberry, 43, died Monday, May 27, 2013. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, May 30, at South Aiken Church of God with Pastor Bruce Fox officiating. Interment will follow at Aiken Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Michael Storey, Tracey Storey, Darin Mosely, Johnnie Clark, Jared McIntosh and Daniel Sanders. The family will receive...

John Thomas Lites

John Thomas Lites

May 25, 2013

AIKEN, SC- JOHN THOMAS LITES, SR., 76, of Aiken, SC, died Saturday, May 25, 2013 at his residence. A native of McGee, Arkansas, Mr. Lites was a son of the late Duffy and Nonie Maxine Lites. Educated in the public schools in Alexandria, LA, he studied at the University of Alaska and the Air Force Extension Course Institute through which...

Mary Lorraine McCoy McArdle

Mary Lorraine McCoy McArdle

May 19, 2013

AIKEN – Mrs. Mary Lorraine McCoy McArdle, 84, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2013. A Funeral Mass will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church with the Reverend Father Max Tria celebrant. Interment will be held in Jefferson Memorial Cemetery, West Mifflin, PA at a later date. Mrs. McArdle was born in Brownsville,...

Mildred Frazier Spencer

Mildred Frazier Spencer

May 16, 2013

Mildred Frazier Spencer Aiken, SC - Mrs. Mildred Frazier Spencer, 75, cherished wife for 51 years to Dr. Joseph DuPuy Spencer, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2013. Born on October 27, 1937, in Greenwood, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Valanding Frazier and Rachel Stancill Frazier. In addition to her husband, she is survived by a...

Marguerite Newton Macklen

Marguerite Newton Macklen

May 14, 2013

AIKEN, SC - Marguerite Newton Macklen, 96, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013 after an extended illness. She was a long-time resident of Aiken, SC where she was an Avon representative for 50 years and was a member of St. John’s United Methodist Church in Aiken. She recently moved to Augusta, GA to be closer to family. She was born...

Brandi Leigh Wells

Brandi Leigh Wells

May 13, 2013

WINDSOR, SC - BRANDI LEIGH WELLS, 33, died Monday, May 13, 2013 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Born in Augusta, GA, Brandi was a daughter of Stephanie Whitley Drawdy and Willie William Drawdy. She was a lifelong resident of Aiken County and was a graduate of Aiken High School, Class of 1997. She worked at Arby's from 1999 until 2004....

James E. Neu

James E. Neu

May 13, 2013

AIKEN, SC - JAMES EDWARD NEU, 74, beloved husband of Dori Lamer Neu, died suddenly Monday, May 13, 2013 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Miami, FL, Mr. Neu was a son of the late Clorita Vernon and Thelma Eloise Rouch Neu. He was a veteran of the United States Coast Guard. He moved to Aiken in 1977...

Duncan O'Brien Baker

Duncan O'Brien Baker

May 11, 2013

AIKEN – Duncan O’Brien Baker, 28, died Saturday, May 11, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at the University Parkway Church of God with the Reverend Henry Shaffer, Sr. officiating. Interment will be held privately. Duncan was born in Titusville, FL, and had been a resident of Aiken since 1990. He is survived...

Ola Ruth Hitt

Ola Ruth Hitt

May 10, 2013

AIKEN, SC- Miss Ola Ruth Hitt, a long time Aiken fixture and philanthropist, entered into rest peacefully at age 103, Friday, May 10, 2013 in Aiken, SC, the town in which she loved so much. Funeral Services will be held 2 PM Monday, May 13, 2013 in Aiken’s First Baptist Church with the Reverend Doctor Fred W. Andrea, III officiating....

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