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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

Alvie Franklin Snelling, Jr.

Alvie Franklin Snelling, Jr.

Dec 13, 2011

AIKEN, SC -- ALVIE FRANKLIN SNELLING, Jr., 85, died Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at Veteran's Victory House in Walterboro, SC. A native and life-long resident of Aiken County, Mr. Snelling was a son of the late Alvie Franklin Snelling, Sr., and Ruby Cortez Snelling. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, was retired from Graniteville Co., he...

Mary McCarty O'Connor

Mary McCarty O'Connor

Dec 13, 2011

AIKEN, SC -- MARY McCARTY O'CONNOR of Aiken, widow of John Joseph O'Connor, entered into rest Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at her residence. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Saturday at Noon at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church. Mary was born November 28, 1921 in Logansport, IN, a daughter of Jeremiah and Rebecca McCarty. She had one brother,...

Jewel Goldman Wells

Jewel Goldman Wells

Dec 13, 2011

AIKEN - Mrs. Jewel Goldman Wells, 71, died Tuesday, December 13, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Louie L. Anderson officiating. Interment will follow in the Earle Church of God Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Wesley Shealy, Calvin Shealy, Alvin Shealy, Michael Goldman, Joshua Wells, Gerald McMurray and...

Arnold Baughman Jr.

Arnold Baughman Jr.

Dec 8, 2011

AIKEN – Mr. Arnold Baughman Jr., 77, died December 8, 2011. Born in Wagener, SC, Mr. Baughman was the son of the late Arnold John and Rosa Lee Wood Baughman. He was a lifelong Aiken resident and retired carpenter. Survivors include his wife, Susan Girsham Baughman, a daughter Catrina (Bruce) Whitlock, Windsor, SC; two sons Brian (Christina) Baughman, Aiken, and...

Du Bois Smock Thompson

Du Bois Smock Thompson

Dec 7, 2011

AIKEN, SC -- Du BOIS SMOCK THOMPSON, JR, 71, beloved husband of Judith Hekman Thompson, died Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at his residence in Aiken, SC after a 10 year struggle with Alzheimer's. A native of Metuchen, NJ, Mr. Thompson was a son of the late Du Bois Smock Thompson, Sr. and Martha Finney Thompson. He was a graduate of...

Brenda Massey Hagler

Brenda Massey Hagler

Dec 7, 2011

AIKEN, SC -- BRENDA MASSEY HAGLER, 67, went to be with her Heavenly Father Wednesday, December 7, 2011. Born in Charlotte, NC, Brenda was a daughter of Edith Shaw Massey Kerley and the late Woodrow Parks Massey. She was a retired English teacher, having taught at Chester, SC High School for 19 years, Ridge Spring Monetta High School for 5...

Agnes Seigler Key

Agnes Seigler Key

Dec 5, 2011

AIKEN, SC -- AGNES SEIGLER KEY, 90, widow of Harold Woodrow Key, died Monday evening, December 5, 2011 at Uni Health PAC in Aiken. A native and lifelong resident of Aiken County. Mrs. Key was a daughter of the late Elbert and Allie Mae Bodie Seigler. She was a homemaker and a very active member of Central Baptist Church until...

Jacquelyn Meredith Tucker

Jacquelyn Meredith Tucker

Nov 26, 2011

AIKEN - Jacquelyn Meredith Tucker of Aiken, South Carolina passed away peacefully on November 26, 2011. Jackie, as she was best known, was born on July 17, 1943, in Peoria, Illinois, as the first of two children to now deceased parents, Wayne G. and Vangine Sieks Meredith. Jackie’s first dog was named Tucker which was an omen of things to...

David Richard Davis

David Richard Davis

Nov 26, 2011

Plans will be announced. SHELLHOUSE - RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC

John Andy Brown Sr.

John Andy Brown Sr.

Nov 25, 2011

AIKEN - On November 25th 2011, JOHN ANDY BROWN, SR. 81, went to be with his Lord, family, and friends in Heaven. He was preceded in death by his parents Jess Martin and Roxie Florida Brown and his brother Garner Brown of Bryson City, N.C. He was born in Bryson City, N.C. on January 23rd 1930 and graduated in 1948...

Hazel Powell Willis

Hazel Powell Willis

Nov 25, 2011

AIKEN - Hazel Powell Willis, 87, died Friday, November 25 at Aiken Regional Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Mackey Willis. She was a lifelong resident of Aiken County where she was a homemaker and a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church. Survivors include a daughter, Diane (Tristan) DuBose of Monetta, SC, two sons, Keith (Susan)...

Ruth "Abuela" Alicia Gomez Acevedo

Ruth "Abuela" Alicia Gomez Acevedo

Nov 25, 2011

AIKEN - Mrs. Ruth Alicia Gomez "Abuela" Acevedo, 82, died Friday, November 25, 2011. Mrs. Acevedo was born in Santa Ana, El Salvador, a daughter of the late Manuel and Bertha Cerna Gomez. She moved to Aiken in 1992, and assisted in her family's day care, The Little Olive Tree. She was also a member of Millbrook Baptist Church. She...

Janice Lindsay

Janice Lindsay

Nov 23, 2011

AIKEN - Janice L. Lindsay, 80, died Wednesday, November 23, at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. She was born in Hinton, WV and is survived by her husband, E.J. Lindsay and a son, Randy Keith (Darlene) Lindsay of Aiken. Additional survivors include a sister, Dixie Lee Miller, Temple, TX and a brother, Robert Lilly, Beckley, WV. She was the daughter of...

Alice M. Tindall

Alice M. Tindall

Nov 21, 2011

AIKEN, SC -- ALICE M. TINDALL, 79, widow of Johnnie I. Tindall, died Monday, November 21, 2011 at her residence. A native of Irwin County, GA, Mrs. Tindall was a daughter of the late Henry Benson and Janie Mae Whitley Miller. She was a homemaker and a member of Levels Baptist Church. Survivors include four daughters, Shirley (Dennis) Ely, Irmo,...

Martha Walker Hair

Martha Walker Hair

Nov 21, 2011

AIKEN, SC -- On November 21, 2011, Martha Walker Hair went to be with her Lord and family and friends. She was 94. She was preceded in death by her husband George Hamel Hair Sr. in 1982, her parents Mr. Josiah Jennings Walker and Iola Wannamaker Warren of Allendale, South Carolina, and four brothers and two sisters. She was born...

Herbert Ira Wilkins

Herbert Ira Wilkins

Nov 19, 2011

AIKEN - Herbert (Herb) Ira Wilkins, 82, passed on Nov. 19, 2011 in Aiken Regional Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer since 1997. After 63 years of marriage he is survived by his wife Gale and their three children - Jeryl and husband Randy Peebles, Janice and husband Jon Silverburg, son Jerry and wife Brenda who are the parents...

Dennis Arthur Barton

Dennis Arthur Barton

Nov 16, 2011

Montmorenci - Mr. Dennis Arthur Barton, 89, died Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at the home of his daughter in Montmorenci, SC. Mr. Barton was born November 19, 1921 in St. Matthews, SC, a son of the late Earl Rushton Barton, Sr. and Daisy Mable Ayers Barton. The family moved to Augusta in 1924 where he spent his youth. Dennis delivered...

Robert Gordon

Robert Gordon

Nov 14, 2011

AIKEN - Robert Gordon, 100, father of Kenneth Gordon of Aiken, SC, died Monday, November 14, 2011. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Resthaven Funeral Home in Louisville, KY. SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 924 HAYNE AVE., AIKEN, SC

Paul Edgar Roe Jr.

Paul Edgar Roe Jr.

Nov 12, 2011

MAGNOLIA, TX - Mr. Paul Edgar "Eddie" Roe, Jr., 52, died Monday, November 2011 in Magnolia, TX. A graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday in historic Bethany Cemetery. Mr. Roe was born in Aiken and was a contractor. He had been a resident of Magnolia, TX for the last 15 years. Mr. Roe is survived by...

Dorothy Ashmore

Dorothy Ashmore

Nov 10, 2011

Dorothy Barfield Ashmore, formerly of Aiken, SC, having moved to Jacksonville, FL in 2003, passed away on November 10, 2011 after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert Evans Ashmore in 2000. She was born in Georgia, grew up in Atlanta and attended schools there. She worked as a “Legal Secretary” for leading law...

Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

Alvie Franklin Snelling, Jr.

Alvie Franklin Snelling, Jr.

Dec 13, 2011

AIKEN, SC -- ALVIE FRANKLIN SNELLING, Jr., 85, died Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at Veteran's Victory House in Walterboro, SC. A native and life-long resident of Aiken County, Mr. Snelling was a son of the late Alvie Franklin Snelling, Sr., and Ruby Cortez Snelling. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, was retired from Graniteville Co., he...

Mary McCarty O'Connor

Mary McCarty O'Connor

Dec 13, 2011

AIKEN, SC -- MARY McCARTY O'CONNOR of Aiken, widow of John Joseph O'Connor, entered into rest Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at her residence. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Saturday at Noon at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church. Mary was born November 28, 1921 in Logansport, IN, a daughter of Jeremiah and Rebecca McCarty. She had one brother,...

Jewel Goldman Wells

Jewel Goldman Wells

Dec 13, 2011

AIKEN - Mrs. Jewel Goldman Wells, 71, died Tuesday, December 13, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Louie L. Anderson officiating. Interment will follow in the Earle Church of God Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Wesley Shealy, Calvin Shealy, Alvin Shealy, Michael Goldman, Joshua Wells, Gerald McMurray and...

Arnold Baughman Jr.

Arnold Baughman Jr.

Dec 8, 2011

AIKEN – Mr. Arnold Baughman Jr., 77, died December 8, 2011. Born in Wagener, SC, Mr. Baughman was the son of the late Arnold John and Rosa Lee Wood Baughman. He was a lifelong Aiken resident and retired carpenter. Survivors include his wife, Susan Girsham Baughman, a daughter Catrina (Bruce) Whitlock, Windsor, SC; two sons Brian (Christina) Baughman, Aiken, and...

Du Bois Smock Thompson

Du Bois Smock Thompson

Dec 7, 2011

AIKEN, SC -- Du BOIS SMOCK THOMPSON, JR, 71, beloved husband of Judith Hekman Thompson, died Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at his residence in Aiken, SC after a 10 year struggle with Alzheimer's. A native of Metuchen, NJ, Mr. Thompson was a son of the late Du Bois Smock Thompson, Sr. and Martha Finney Thompson. He was a graduate of...

Brenda Massey Hagler

Brenda Massey Hagler

Dec 7, 2011

AIKEN, SC -- BRENDA MASSEY HAGLER, 67, went to be with her Heavenly Father Wednesday, December 7, 2011. Born in Charlotte, NC, Brenda was a daughter of Edith Shaw Massey Kerley and the late Woodrow Parks Massey. She was a retired English teacher, having taught at Chester, SC High School for 19 years, Ridge Spring Monetta High School for 5...

Agnes Seigler Key

Agnes Seigler Key

Dec 5, 2011

AIKEN, SC -- AGNES SEIGLER KEY, 90, widow of Harold Woodrow Key, died Monday evening, December 5, 2011 at Uni Health PAC in Aiken. A native and lifelong resident of Aiken County. Mrs. Key was a daughter of the late Elbert and Allie Mae Bodie Seigler. She was a homemaker and a very active member of Central Baptist Church until...

Jacquelyn Meredith Tucker

Jacquelyn Meredith Tucker

Nov 26, 2011

AIKEN - Jacquelyn Meredith Tucker of Aiken, South Carolina passed away peacefully on November 26, 2011. Jackie, as she was best known, was born on July 17, 1943, in Peoria, Illinois, as the first of two children to now deceased parents, Wayne G. and Vangine Sieks Meredith. Jackie’s first dog was named Tucker which was an omen of things to...

David Richard Davis

David Richard Davis

Nov 26, 2011

Plans will be announced. SHELLHOUSE - RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC

John Andy Brown Sr.

John Andy Brown Sr.

Nov 25, 2011

AIKEN - On November 25th 2011, JOHN ANDY BROWN, SR. 81, went to be with his Lord, family, and friends in Heaven. He was preceded in death by his parents Jess Martin and Roxie Florida Brown and his brother Garner Brown of Bryson City, N.C. He was born in Bryson City, N.C. on January 23rd 1930 and graduated in 1948...

Hazel Powell Willis

Hazel Powell Willis

Nov 25, 2011

AIKEN - Hazel Powell Willis, 87, died Friday, November 25 at Aiken Regional Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Mackey Willis. She was a lifelong resident of Aiken County where she was a homemaker and a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church. Survivors include a daughter, Diane (Tristan) DuBose of Monetta, SC, two sons, Keith (Susan)...

Ruth "Abuela" Alicia Gomez Acevedo

Ruth "Abuela" Alicia Gomez Acevedo

Nov 25, 2011

AIKEN - Mrs. Ruth Alicia Gomez "Abuela" Acevedo, 82, died Friday, November 25, 2011. Mrs. Acevedo was born in Santa Ana, El Salvador, a daughter of the late Manuel and Bertha Cerna Gomez. She moved to Aiken in 1992, and assisted in her family's day care, The Little Olive Tree. She was also a member of Millbrook Baptist Church. She...

Janice Lindsay

Janice Lindsay

Nov 23, 2011

AIKEN - Janice L. Lindsay, 80, died Wednesday, November 23, at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. She was born in Hinton, WV and is survived by her husband, E.J. Lindsay and a son, Randy Keith (Darlene) Lindsay of Aiken. Additional survivors include a sister, Dixie Lee Miller, Temple, TX and a brother, Robert Lilly, Beckley, WV. She was the daughter of...

Alice M. Tindall

Alice M. Tindall

Nov 21, 2011

AIKEN, SC -- ALICE M. TINDALL, 79, widow of Johnnie I. Tindall, died Monday, November 21, 2011 at her residence. A native of Irwin County, GA, Mrs. Tindall was a daughter of the late Henry Benson and Janie Mae Whitley Miller. She was a homemaker and a member of Levels Baptist Church. Survivors include four daughters, Shirley (Dennis) Ely, Irmo,...

Martha Walker Hair

Martha Walker Hair

Nov 21, 2011

AIKEN, SC -- On November 21, 2011, Martha Walker Hair went to be with her Lord and family and friends. She was 94. She was preceded in death by her husband George Hamel Hair Sr. in 1982, her parents Mr. Josiah Jennings Walker and Iola Wannamaker Warren of Allendale, South Carolina, and four brothers and two sisters. She was born...

Herbert Ira Wilkins

Herbert Ira Wilkins

Nov 19, 2011

AIKEN - Herbert (Herb) Ira Wilkins, 82, passed on Nov. 19, 2011 in Aiken Regional Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer since 1997. After 63 years of marriage he is survived by his wife Gale and their three children - Jeryl and husband Randy Peebles, Janice and husband Jon Silverburg, son Jerry and wife Brenda who are the parents...

Dennis Arthur Barton

Dennis Arthur Barton

Nov 16, 2011

Montmorenci - Mr. Dennis Arthur Barton, 89, died Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at the home of his daughter in Montmorenci, SC. Mr. Barton was born November 19, 1921 in St. Matthews, SC, a son of the late Earl Rushton Barton, Sr. and Daisy Mable Ayers Barton. The family moved to Augusta in 1924 where he spent his youth. Dennis delivered...

Robert Gordon

Robert Gordon

Nov 14, 2011

AIKEN - Robert Gordon, 100, father of Kenneth Gordon of Aiken, SC, died Monday, November 14, 2011. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Resthaven Funeral Home in Louisville, KY. SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 924 HAYNE AVE., AIKEN, SC

Paul Edgar Roe Jr.

Paul Edgar Roe Jr.

Nov 12, 2011

MAGNOLIA, TX - Mr. Paul Edgar "Eddie" Roe, Jr., 52, died Monday, November 2011 in Magnolia, TX. A graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday in historic Bethany Cemetery. Mr. Roe was born in Aiken and was a contractor. He had been a resident of Magnolia, TX for the last 15 years. Mr. Roe is survived by...

Dorothy Ashmore

Dorothy Ashmore

Nov 10, 2011

Dorothy Barfield Ashmore, formerly of Aiken, SC, having moved to Jacksonville, FL in 2003, passed away on November 10, 2011 after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert Evans Ashmore in 2000. She was born in Georgia, grew up in Atlanta and attended schools there. She worked as a “Legal Secretary” for leading law...

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