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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

Gladys Croy Stout

Gladys Croy Stout

Jan 26, 2010

AIKEN, SC – MARY GLADYS CROY STOUT, 88, widow of Samuel H. Stout, died Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Johnson City, TN, Mrs. Stout was a daughter of the late Clyde and Willie Holly Croy. She had lived in Aiken since 1952 and was a retired LPN. Gladys was a member of Millbrook...

Elizabeth Herndon Brown

Elizabeth Herndon Brown

Jan 24, 2010

AIKEN, SC – ELIZABETH HERNDON BROWN, 87, widow of Olney Lane Brown, Jr., died Sunday, January 24, 2010 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Savannah, GA, Mrs. Brown was a daughter of the late Thomas Matthew and Gordy Stewart Herndon. She had lived in Aiken since 1953 and was a charter member of the Aiken First Christian Church....

Lewellyn T. Boatwright, Jr.

Lewellyn T. Boatwright, Jr.

Jan 23, 2010

Lewellyn T. Boatwright, Jr., Colonel USAF (Retired), passed away Saturday, January 23, 2010. He had resided in Aiken, SC since 1998. Born April 15, 1917 in Ridge Spring, SC to Lewellyn T. and Bertha Dunn Boatwright, Col. Boatwright was a graduate of Ridge Spring High and received a BS degree in Electrical Engineering from Clemson in 1938. He was commissioned...

Bernice Prater Ussery

Bernice Prater Ussery

Jan 20, 2010

AIKEN, SC- Bernice Prater Ussery, 61, beloved wife of Henry Wayne Ussery, died Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Mrs. Ussery was the daughter to the late David Hoke and Mary Stephens Prater. She was an office manager for over twenty years for the SC Highway Department. She also worked for Enloe Residential for ten years. She...

Claude Cook

Claude Cook

Jan 19, 2010

AIKEN, SC- Claude Franklin Cook, 84, beloved husband of Myrtle Franklin Cook, died Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at Harbor Chase of Aiken. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 22, 2010 at 10:00 AM at Millbrook Baptist Church with The Reverends Dr. Eddie Leopard, Dr. Charles Masters and David Revelle officiating. Entombment will follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Anderson,...

Luana Howells Grimley

Luana Howells Grimley

Jan 16, 2010

AIKEN, SC – Mrs. Luana Howells Grimley, 68, died Saturday, January 16, 2010. A private memorial service will be held at Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home, and a second memorial service will be held in Chicago at a later date. Mrs. Grimley was born in LaGrange, IL, a daughter of the late Arthur and Alice Nelson Howells. She was a registered nurse,...

James Russell Legg

James Russell Legg

Jan 14, 2010

AIKEN, SC- James Russell Legg Sr., 73, beloved husband of Frankie Evelyn Brown Legg, died January 14, 2010 at his residence. James was a native of Moss, MS, and a son to Lillian Stringer Legg, Aiken, and the late Walter H. Legg. He was an electrician, manager, and owner of Windy Hill Storage and was of the Baptist faith. He...

Linda Gossett Messick

Linda Gossett Messick

Jan 9, 2010

AIKEN, SC – Linda Gossett Messick, 54, died Saturday, January 9, 2010 at her residence. A graveside service will be held at 11 AM Tuesday, January 12, 2010 in Southland Memorial Gardens, West Columbia, SC, with Rev. Darrell Morgan officiating. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6 to 8 PM at Shellhouse-Rivers funeral home. A native of Spartanburg,...

Kay K. Taylor

Kay K. Taylor

Jan 8, 2010

AIKEN, SC – With great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of KAY KARON TAYLOR, 46, on Friday, January 8, 2010 at her residence. A native and life long resident of Aiken, Kay was a daughter of Cathy and Billy Taylor. She was a graduate of the University of South Carolina. Kay was a devoted school teacher at J.E.T. Middle...

Harmon "Bunk" Arthur Lowe

Harmon "Bunk" Arthur Lowe

Jan 7, 2010

AIKEN, SC – HARMON A. "BUNK" LOWE, 77, beloved husband of Margaret Wilson Lowe, died Thursday, January 7, 2010 at Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro, SC. A native and lifelong resident of Aiken County, Mr. Lowe was a son of the late Arthur Lee and Erma Snellings Lowe. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War....

Jean Dees Hall

Jean Dees Hall

Jan 5, 2010

AIKEN- Jean Dees Hall passed away peacefully at her home on January 5, 2010. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2010, in the chapel of Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home with interment to follow at Aiken Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Hall was born on May 23, 1936 in Daytona Beach, at Halifax Hospital, the second of twin girls. She was...

Mary G. Sizemore

Mary G. Sizemore

Jan 4, 2010

AIKEN - Mrs. Mary Garvin Sizemore, 84, died Sunday, January 3, 2009. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Dr. Fred Andrea III officiating. The family will receive friends following the service. Interment will be held privately at a later date. Mrs. Sizemore was born in Macon, GA,...

Samuel Alexander Cothran

Samuel Alexander Cothran

Jan 3, 2010

Mr. Samuel Alexander Cothran, 94, died Sunday, Jan. 3, 2010, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Friday at First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Dr. David Cozad and Jane Keisler officiating. The family will receive friends in the church Fellowship Hall following the service. Interment will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. in Edgewood Cemetery...

Sophie Adams Blakeslee

Sophie Adams Blakeslee

Jan 3, 2010

AIKEN - Mrs. Sophie Agnes Adams Blakeslee, 91, died January 3, 2010. A prayer service will be held at 5:00 PM on Tuesday in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends until 7:00 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM Wednesday at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church with Reverend Agustin...

Flora Fox

Flora Fox

Jan 1, 2010

AIKEN - Mrs. Flora W. Fox, 85, died Saturday, January 1, 2011 at her residence. A memorial service will be held on Monday, January 3, 2011 at 2 p.m. at Oak Grove Baptist Church with the Pastor Bill Watkins officiating. The family will receive friends immediately after the service at the church. Interment will be private. Mrs. Fox was born...

Robert L Fisher

Robert L Fisher

Dec 31, 2009

AIKEN, SC – ROBERT LOUIS FISHER, 89, beloved husband of Dorothy Beach Fisher, died Thursday, December 31, 2009 at University Hospital in Augusta, GA. A native of Clarence, IA, Mr. Fisher was a son of the late Joseph L. and Dora Christophersen Fisher. In the late 1930’s and early 1940’s, Mr. Fisher was the drummer for the Joseph Fisher Orchestra,...

Judy Emslie

Judy Emslie

Dec 31, 2009

AIKEN, SC – JUDY EMSLIE, 60, beloved daughter of Eleanor Henne Emslie and the late William H. Emslie, died Thursday, December 31, 2009 at Harbor Chase of Aiken. A memorial service will be held at a later date and will be announced. Please visit the online guest register at www.shellhouseriversfuneralhome.com SHELLHOUSE – RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD.,...

Georgann Russell

Georgann Russell

Dec 29, 2009

AIKEN - Mrs. Georgann Russell, 57, died Tuesday, December 29, 2009. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Russell is survived by her beloved husband, Billy G. Russell. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to a charity of choice. Mrs. Russell's's online guest book may be signed at...

Elizabeth Fennely Sasser

Elizabeth Fennely Sasser

Dec 29, 2009

AIKEN - Mrs. Elizabeth Fennely Sasser, 59, died Tuesday, December 29, 2009. Mrs. Sasser was born in Brooklyn, NY. Prior to moving to Aiken earlier this year, she had lived in Savannah, GA and New York where she worked at Jones of New York and at Macys. She graduated from Smith College in Massachusetts, and received her Masters Degree from...

Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

Gladys Croy Stout

Gladys Croy Stout

Jan 26, 2010

AIKEN, SC – MARY GLADYS CROY STOUT, 88, widow of Samuel H. Stout, died Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Johnson City, TN, Mrs. Stout was a daughter of the late Clyde and Willie Holly Croy. She had lived in Aiken since 1952 and was a retired LPN. Gladys was a member of Millbrook...

Elizabeth Herndon Brown

Elizabeth Herndon Brown

Jan 24, 2010

AIKEN, SC – ELIZABETH HERNDON BROWN, 87, widow of Olney Lane Brown, Jr., died Sunday, January 24, 2010 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Savannah, GA, Mrs. Brown was a daughter of the late Thomas Matthew and Gordy Stewart Herndon. She had lived in Aiken since 1953 and was a charter member of the Aiken First Christian Church....

Lewellyn T. Boatwright, Jr.

Lewellyn T. Boatwright, Jr.

Jan 23, 2010

Lewellyn T. Boatwright, Jr., Colonel USAF (Retired), passed away Saturday, January 23, 2010. He had resided in Aiken, SC since 1998. Born April 15, 1917 in Ridge Spring, SC to Lewellyn T. and Bertha Dunn Boatwright, Col. Boatwright was a graduate of Ridge Spring High and received a BS degree in Electrical Engineering from Clemson in 1938. He was commissioned...

Bernice Prater Ussery

Bernice Prater Ussery

Jan 20, 2010

AIKEN, SC- Bernice Prater Ussery, 61, beloved wife of Henry Wayne Ussery, died Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Mrs. Ussery was the daughter to the late David Hoke and Mary Stephens Prater. She was an office manager for over twenty years for the SC Highway Department. She also worked for Enloe Residential for ten years. She...

Claude Cook

Claude Cook

Jan 19, 2010

AIKEN, SC- Claude Franklin Cook, 84, beloved husband of Myrtle Franklin Cook, died Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at Harbor Chase of Aiken. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 22, 2010 at 10:00 AM at Millbrook Baptist Church with The Reverends Dr. Eddie Leopard, Dr. Charles Masters and David Revelle officiating. Entombment will follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Anderson,...

Luana Howells Grimley

Luana Howells Grimley

Jan 16, 2010

AIKEN, SC – Mrs. Luana Howells Grimley, 68, died Saturday, January 16, 2010. A private memorial service will be held at Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home, and a second memorial service will be held in Chicago at a later date. Mrs. Grimley was born in LaGrange, IL, a daughter of the late Arthur and Alice Nelson Howells. She was a registered nurse,...

James Russell Legg

James Russell Legg

Jan 14, 2010

AIKEN, SC- James Russell Legg Sr., 73, beloved husband of Frankie Evelyn Brown Legg, died January 14, 2010 at his residence. James was a native of Moss, MS, and a son to Lillian Stringer Legg, Aiken, and the late Walter H. Legg. He was an electrician, manager, and owner of Windy Hill Storage and was of the Baptist faith. He...

Linda Gossett Messick

Linda Gossett Messick

Jan 9, 2010

AIKEN, SC – Linda Gossett Messick, 54, died Saturday, January 9, 2010 at her residence. A graveside service will be held at 11 AM Tuesday, January 12, 2010 in Southland Memorial Gardens, West Columbia, SC, with Rev. Darrell Morgan officiating. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6 to 8 PM at Shellhouse-Rivers funeral home. A native of Spartanburg,...

Kay K. Taylor

Kay K. Taylor

Jan 8, 2010

AIKEN, SC – With great sadness we announce the peaceful passing of KAY KARON TAYLOR, 46, on Friday, January 8, 2010 at her residence. A native and life long resident of Aiken, Kay was a daughter of Cathy and Billy Taylor. She was a graduate of the University of South Carolina. Kay was a devoted school teacher at J.E.T. Middle...

Harmon "Bunk" Arthur Lowe

Harmon "Bunk" Arthur Lowe

Jan 7, 2010

AIKEN, SC – HARMON A. "BUNK" LOWE, 77, beloved husband of Margaret Wilson Lowe, died Thursday, January 7, 2010 at Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro, SC. A native and lifelong resident of Aiken County, Mr. Lowe was a son of the late Arthur Lee and Erma Snellings Lowe. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War....

Jean Dees Hall

Jean Dees Hall

Jan 5, 2010

AIKEN- Jean Dees Hall passed away peacefully at her home on January 5, 2010. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2010, in the chapel of Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home with interment to follow at Aiken Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Hall was born on May 23, 1936 in Daytona Beach, at Halifax Hospital, the second of twin girls. She was...

Mary G. Sizemore

Mary G. Sizemore

Jan 4, 2010

AIKEN - Mrs. Mary Garvin Sizemore, 84, died Sunday, January 3, 2009. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Dr. Fred Andrea III officiating. The family will receive friends following the service. Interment will be held privately at a later date. Mrs. Sizemore was born in Macon, GA,...

Samuel Alexander Cothran

Samuel Alexander Cothran

Jan 3, 2010

Mr. Samuel Alexander Cothran, 94, died Sunday, Jan. 3, 2010, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Friday at First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Dr. David Cozad and Jane Keisler officiating. The family will receive friends in the church Fellowship Hall following the service. Interment will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. in Edgewood Cemetery...

Sophie Adams Blakeslee

Sophie Adams Blakeslee

Jan 3, 2010

AIKEN - Mrs. Sophie Agnes Adams Blakeslee, 91, died January 3, 2010. A prayer service will be held at 5:00 PM on Tuesday in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends until 7:00 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM Wednesday at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church with Reverend Agustin...

Flora Fox

Flora Fox

Jan 1, 2010

AIKEN - Mrs. Flora W. Fox, 85, died Saturday, January 1, 2011 at her residence. A memorial service will be held on Monday, January 3, 2011 at 2 p.m. at Oak Grove Baptist Church with the Pastor Bill Watkins officiating. The family will receive friends immediately after the service at the church. Interment will be private. Mrs. Fox was born...

Robert L Fisher

Robert L Fisher

Dec 31, 2009

AIKEN, SC – ROBERT LOUIS FISHER, 89, beloved husband of Dorothy Beach Fisher, died Thursday, December 31, 2009 at University Hospital in Augusta, GA. A native of Clarence, IA, Mr. Fisher was a son of the late Joseph L. and Dora Christophersen Fisher. In the late 1930’s and early 1940’s, Mr. Fisher was the drummer for the Joseph Fisher Orchestra,...

Judy Emslie

Judy Emslie

Dec 31, 2009

AIKEN, SC – JUDY EMSLIE, 60, beloved daughter of Eleanor Henne Emslie and the late William H. Emslie, died Thursday, December 31, 2009 at Harbor Chase of Aiken. A memorial service will be held at a later date and will be announced. Please visit the online guest register at www.shellhouseriversfuneralhome.com SHELLHOUSE – RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD.,...

Georgann Russell

Georgann Russell

Dec 29, 2009

AIKEN - Mrs. Georgann Russell, 57, died Tuesday, December 29, 2009. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Russell is survived by her beloved husband, Billy G. Russell. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to a charity of choice. Mrs. Russell's's online guest book may be signed at...

Elizabeth Fennely Sasser

Elizabeth Fennely Sasser

Dec 29, 2009

AIKEN - Mrs. Elizabeth Fennely Sasser, 59, died Tuesday, December 29, 2009. Mrs. Sasser was born in Brooklyn, NY. Prior to moving to Aiken earlier this year, she had lived in Savannah, GA and New York where she worked at Jones of New York and at Macys. She graduated from Smith College in Massachusetts, and received her Masters Degree from...

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