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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

Dr. George Rollin Caskey, Jr.

Dr. George Rollin Caskey, Jr.

May 17, 2012

AIKEN - Dr. George Rollin Caskey Jr., 84, beloved husband of June Thompson Caskey, died Thursday, May 17, 2012 at University Hospital. A native of Chicago, Illinois, he was the only son of George R. Caskey Sr. and Margaret Forrest Caskey. Dr. Caskey graduated of the University of Illinois with a B.S. in Metallurgy. He earned his Master's and Ph.D....

Peter Semko

Peter Semko

May 16, 2012

Arrangements will be announced by SHELLHOUSE-RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 715 E. PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC

Marvel M. Cline

Marvel M. Cline

May 14, 2012

SHELLHOUSE - RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC

Mary Dolin Sims Garrason

Mary Dolin Sims Garrason

May 13, 2012

AIKEN, SC -- MARY DOLIN SIMS GARRASON, of Aiken, SC, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2012. Mrs. Garrason was born in Boone County, West Virginia, July 17, 1920. She married Clifford C. Sims, who died in 1958; then to Theron E. Garrason who died in 1993. Survivors include her children: Susan Sims Whittle (Gardner) of Jackson, SC; Clifford C. Sims...

Chaplain Donald Ray Morris

Chaplain Donald Ray Morris

May 10, 2012

AIKEN, SC -- CHAPLAIN DONALD RAY MORRIS, Lt. Col. (Ret.) US Army, 78, beloved husband of Janet Elizabeth Spitzer Morris, died on Thursday, May 10th, 2012 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Born in Harrisonburg, VA, he was the son of the late Alexander and Irene Hensley Morris. He was a resident of Aiken, SC for the last 11 years. A...

Ruby Piper Willing

Ruby Piper Willing

May 9, 2012

AIKEN - Mrs. Ruby P. Willing, 85, entered into rest Wednesday, May 9, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday at Shiloh Baptist Church with the Reverend Taylor Wells and the Reverend Louie Anderson officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jerry Metts, Steve Ergle, Ronnie Heath, Stan Rodgers, Vernon Carter and Monty...

Aileen Humphries Stapleton

Aileen Humphries Stapleton

May 9, 2012

AIKEN, SC -- AILEEN HUMPHRIES STAPLETON, 84, widow of James H. Stapleton, Sr., died Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at her residence. A native of Union County, SC, Mrs. Stapleton was a daughter of the late Allen Humphries and Alma Smith Humphries Mitchell. She lived in Aiken since 1952 and was a homemaker and a member of the Baptist Faith. Aileen...

Ione L Don

Ione L Don

May 8, 2012

Arrangements will be announced by SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 924 HAYNE AVE., AIKEN, SC

Annette Mayberry

Annette Mayberry

May 7, 2012

WARRENVILLE, SC -- ANNETTE C. MAYBERRY, 67, beloved wife of Allen Mayberry, died Monday, May 7, 2012 on their 47th wedding anniversary, at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Born in West Point, GA, Annette grew up in Valley, AL. She was a daughter of the late Otis Miller and Mary Magdalene Brooks Cole. She had lived in Aiken County for 27...

Rose E. Tatro

Rose E. Tatro

May 4, 2012

AIKEN, SC -- ROSE E. TATRO, 74, beloved wife of Louis L. Tatro, died Friday, May 4, 2012 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Born in Decorah, Iowa, Mrs. Tatro was a daughter of the late Edward and Lolah Bolton Luzum. She grew up in Calmar, Iowa and worked as a legal secretary for Robert J. Oliver in Rockford, Illinois. She...

Beverly Harriett (Cox) Ransenberg

Beverly Harriett (Cox) Ransenberg

May 4, 2012

Beverley Harriett Ransenberg, 81, beloved wife of Friedel Fritz (Fred) Ransenberg, died Friday, May 4, 2012 at her daughter’s residence. Born September 29, 1930 in Brockton, MA; she was the daughter of the late Norry LeRoy and Edith Caroline (Hewitt) Cox of Whitman, MA, where she grew up. After graduating high school, Beverly went to work for AT&T Phone Company...

Mary Elizabeth Again Goodson

Mary Elizabeth Again Goodson

May 3, 2012

AIKEN - Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Again Goodson passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, the second of May. She is fondly remembered as a loving and caring mother and grandmother, endlessly dedicated to her family and her plethora of animals, many of whom she raised herself. Her passion for creating beauty extended from her green thumb to amazing meals...

Hugh Herbert Alexander

Hugh Herbert Alexander

May 3, 2012

AIKEN - Mr. Hugh Herbert Alexander, Jr., 87, died Thursday, May 3, 2012. A graveside funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM Monday in Historic Bethany Cemetery followed by military honors. Reverend Charles Jenkins will officiate. Honorary pallbearers will be Patrick Dorr, Andrew Dorr, Jeff Rose, Ryan Murphree, Kenneth Alexander, Jr., Jon Simmons, Jimmy Davis, Larry Young, Wallace Fortson,...

Dustin "Dusty" Evans Brott

Dustin "Dusty" Evans Brott

May 1, 2012

N. AUGUSTA, SC - Dusty Brott, 29, passed away Tuesday, May 1. 2012 in his home in North Augusta, SC. Dusty was born in Richland, Washington and was the son of Mike and Janice Brott. He had a love of movies, music, and travel. Dusty travelled Europe upon graduating college and took a cross country trip to Grand Tetons National...

James Willis Hammond

James Willis Hammond

Apr 30, 2012

AIKEN - Mr. James Willis Hammond, 93, died Monday, April 30, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Dr. Fred W. Andrea III officiating. Interment with military honors and Masonic Rites will follow in Bethany Cemetery. The family will receive friends beginning at 12:00 PM until the time...

Steven Alan Mock

Steven Alan Mock

Apr 29, 2012

WINDSOR - Mr. Steven Alan Mock, 47, passed away at his residence on Sunday, April 29, 2012. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday at Spring Branch Baptist Church. The family will receive friends following the service. Steven was born in Bremerton, WA and lived in Windsor the last six years. He was a carpenter and member...

Bernard Wayne Warden

Bernard Wayne Warden

Apr 29, 2012

AIKEN, SC -- BERNARD WAYNE WARDEN, 81, died Sunday, April 29, 2012 in Aiken. A native of Beckley, WV, Mr. Warden was a son of the late Maggie Ruth Gambill. He was a retired Master Sergeant in the United States Air Force. After 23 years in the Air Force, Wayne retired and moved to Aiken, SC in 1970. He went...

James Edward Holt II

James Edward Holt II

Apr 27, 2012

AIKEN, SC -- JAMES EDWARD HOLT II, 44, beloved husband of Laurie Holt, died Friday, April 27, 2012 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Kissimmee, FL, James was the son of Rosemary Frederick Holt and the late James Edward Holt, Sr. He was a graduate of Florida A & M University with a B.S. in political science and...

George Kidd

George Kidd

Apr 24, 2012

AIKEN, SC - GEORGE FRANKLIN KIDD, 91, beloved husband of Martha Osborne Kidd, died Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at his residence. A native of Benfield, TN, George was the son of the late Ben H. and Margaret Blanche Reaves Kidd. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII in Germany. He worked in Oakridge, TN before moving to Aiken in...

David Eugene Ridley, (Commander, US Navy , Ret.)

David Eugene Ridley, (Commander, US Navy , Ret.)

Apr 22, 2012

AIKEN - David Eugene Ridley, Commander US Navy, Retired, 79, of Aiken, South Carolina, died Sunday, April 22nd, at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. His generosity, kind spirit and loving nature will be deeply missed by his family and the many friends he touched in our community. David is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Dorothy;...

Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

Dr. George Rollin Caskey, Jr.

Dr. George Rollin Caskey, Jr.

May 17, 2012

AIKEN - Dr. George Rollin Caskey Jr., 84, beloved husband of June Thompson Caskey, died Thursday, May 17, 2012 at University Hospital. A native of Chicago, Illinois, he was the only son of George R. Caskey Sr. and Margaret Forrest Caskey. Dr. Caskey graduated of the University of Illinois with a B.S. in Metallurgy. He earned his Master's and Ph.D....

Peter Semko

Peter Semko

May 16, 2012

Arrangements will be announced by SHELLHOUSE-RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 715 E. PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC

Marvel M. Cline

Marvel M. Cline

May 14, 2012

SHELLHOUSE - RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC

Mary Dolin Sims Garrason

Mary Dolin Sims Garrason

May 13, 2012

AIKEN, SC -- MARY DOLIN SIMS GARRASON, of Aiken, SC, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2012. Mrs. Garrason was born in Boone County, West Virginia, July 17, 1920. She married Clifford C. Sims, who died in 1958; then to Theron E. Garrason who died in 1993. Survivors include her children: Susan Sims Whittle (Gardner) of Jackson, SC; Clifford C. Sims...

Chaplain Donald Ray Morris

Chaplain Donald Ray Morris

May 10, 2012

AIKEN, SC -- CHAPLAIN DONALD RAY MORRIS, Lt. Col. (Ret.) US Army, 78, beloved husband of Janet Elizabeth Spitzer Morris, died on Thursday, May 10th, 2012 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Born in Harrisonburg, VA, he was the son of the late Alexander and Irene Hensley Morris. He was a resident of Aiken, SC for the last 11 years. A...

Ruby Piper Willing

Ruby Piper Willing

May 9, 2012

AIKEN - Mrs. Ruby P. Willing, 85, entered into rest Wednesday, May 9, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday at Shiloh Baptist Church with the Reverend Taylor Wells and the Reverend Louie Anderson officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jerry Metts, Steve Ergle, Ronnie Heath, Stan Rodgers, Vernon Carter and Monty...

Aileen Humphries Stapleton

Aileen Humphries Stapleton

May 9, 2012

AIKEN, SC -- AILEEN HUMPHRIES STAPLETON, 84, widow of James H. Stapleton, Sr., died Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at her residence. A native of Union County, SC, Mrs. Stapleton was a daughter of the late Allen Humphries and Alma Smith Humphries Mitchell. She lived in Aiken since 1952 and was a homemaker and a member of the Baptist Faith. Aileen...

Ione L Don

Ione L Don

May 8, 2012

Arrangements will be announced by SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 924 HAYNE AVE., AIKEN, SC

Annette Mayberry

Annette Mayberry

May 7, 2012

WARRENVILLE, SC -- ANNETTE C. MAYBERRY, 67, beloved wife of Allen Mayberry, died Monday, May 7, 2012 on their 47th wedding anniversary, at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Born in West Point, GA, Annette grew up in Valley, AL. She was a daughter of the late Otis Miller and Mary Magdalene Brooks Cole. She had lived in Aiken County for 27...

Rose E. Tatro

Rose E. Tatro

May 4, 2012

AIKEN, SC -- ROSE E. TATRO, 74, beloved wife of Louis L. Tatro, died Friday, May 4, 2012 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Born in Decorah, Iowa, Mrs. Tatro was a daughter of the late Edward and Lolah Bolton Luzum. She grew up in Calmar, Iowa and worked as a legal secretary for Robert J. Oliver in Rockford, Illinois. She...

Beverly Harriett (Cox) Ransenberg

Beverly Harriett (Cox) Ransenberg

May 4, 2012

Beverley Harriett Ransenberg, 81, beloved wife of Friedel Fritz (Fred) Ransenberg, died Friday, May 4, 2012 at her daughter’s residence. Born September 29, 1930 in Brockton, MA; she was the daughter of the late Norry LeRoy and Edith Caroline (Hewitt) Cox of Whitman, MA, where she grew up. After graduating high school, Beverly went to work for AT&T Phone Company...

Mary Elizabeth Again Goodson

Mary Elizabeth Again Goodson

May 3, 2012

AIKEN - Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Again Goodson passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, the second of May. She is fondly remembered as a loving and caring mother and grandmother, endlessly dedicated to her family and her plethora of animals, many of whom she raised herself. Her passion for creating beauty extended from her green thumb to amazing meals...

Hugh Herbert Alexander

Hugh Herbert Alexander

May 3, 2012

AIKEN - Mr. Hugh Herbert Alexander, Jr., 87, died Thursday, May 3, 2012. A graveside funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM Monday in Historic Bethany Cemetery followed by military honors. Reverend Charles Jenkins will officiate. Honorary pallbearers will be Patrick Dorr, Andrew Dorr, Jeff Rose, Ryan Murphree, Kenneth Alexander, Jr., Jon Simmons, Jimmy Davis, Larry Young, Wallace Fortson,...

Dustin "Dusty" Evans Brott

Dustin "Dusty" Evans Brott

May 1, 2012

N. AUGUSTA, SC - Dusty Brott, 29, passed away Tuesday, May 1. 2012 in his home in North Augusta, SC. Dusty was born in Richland, Washington and was the son of Mike and Janice Brott. He had a love of movies, music, and travel. Dusty travelled Europe upon graduating college and took a cross country trip to Grand Tetons National...

James Willis Hammond

James Willis Hammond

Apr 30, 2012

AIKEN - Mr. James Willis Hammond, 93, died Monday, April 30, 2012. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Dr. Fred W. Andrea III officiating. Interment with military honors and Masonic Rites will follow in Bethany Cemetery. The family will receive friends beginning at 12:00 PM until the time...

Steven Alan Mock

Steven Alan Mock

Apr 29, 2012

WINDSOR - Mr. Steven Alan Mock, 47, passed away at his residence on Sunday, April 29, 2012. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday at Spring Branch Baptist Church. The family will receive friends following the service. Steven was born in Bremerton, WA and lived in Windsor the last six years. He was a carpenter and member...

Bernard Wayne Warden

Bernard Wayne Warden

Apr 29, 2012

AIKEN, SC -- BERNARD WAYNE WARDEN, 81, died Sunday, April 29, 2012 in Aiken. A native of Beckley, WV, Mr. Warden was a son of the late Maggie Ruth Gambill. He was a retired Master Sergeant in the United States Air Force. After 23 years in the Air Force, Wayne retired and moved to Aiken, SC in 1970. He went...

James Edward Holt II

James Edward Holt II

Apr 27, 2012

AIKEN, SC -- JAMES EDWARD HOLT II, 44, beloved husband of Laurie Holt, died Friday, April 27, 2012 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Kissimmee, FL, James was the son of Rosemary Frederick Holt and the late James Edward Holt, Sr. He was a graduate of Florida A & M University with a B.S. in political science and...

George Kidd

George Kidd

Apr 24, 2012

AIKEN, SC - GEORGE FRANKLIN KIDD, 91, beloved husband of Martha Osborne Kidd, died Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at his residence. A native of Benfield, TN, George was the son of the late Ben H. and Margaret Blanche Reaves Kidd. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII in Germany. He worked in Oakridge, TN before moving to Aiken in...

David Eugene Ridley, (Commander, US Navy , Ret.)

David Eugene Ridley, (Commander, US Navy , Ret.)

Apr 22, 2012

AIKEN - David Eugene Ridley, Commander US Navy, Retired, 79, of Aiken, South Carolina, died Sunday, April 22nd, at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. His generosity, kind spirit and loving nature will be deeply missed by his family and the many friends he touched in our community. David is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Dorothy;...

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