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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

Larry Wayne Mills

Larry Wayne Mills

Nov 21, 2007

AIKEN – Mr. Larry Wayne Mills, 62, died Wednesday, November 21, 2007. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Friday in the Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Michael Dyer officiating. Interment will follow in Southlawn Cemetery. Mr. Mills was born in Albemarle, NC, a son of Roy V. Mills, and the late Pauline Barbee Mills. He was a...

Benjamin Harris Butler

Benjamin Harris Butler

Nov 18, 2007

AIKEN – Commander Benjamin Harris Butler, US Navy Retired, died November 18, 2007 in Greenville, SC, and is presently resting in the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ who he served his entire life and in which he will rest for eternity. Born in Liberty, MS on November 6, 1914, son of Mary Estelle McGehee Butler and Benjamin...

Clinton Brooks Whitfield

Clinton Brooks Whitfield

Nov 15, 2007

AIKEN – Mr. C. Brooks Whitfield, 71, died Thursday, November 15, 29007 in Apopka, FL. Mr. Whitfield was born in New York City, a son of the late Robert Joseph and Clinton Brooks Whitfield. He attended Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville, NJ, Washington Lee and received his BA in Theater form UC Berkeley. He was a television writer and director, a member...

Boyce Hemphill Grier

Boyce Hemphill Grier

Nov 14, 2007

AIKEN – Mr. Boyce Hemphill Grier, 83, beloved husband of Helen Falconer Grier, died Wednesday, November 14, 2007. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM Tuesday, November 20 at First Presbyterian Church, with Rev. Dr. David Cozad officiating. The family will receive friends following the service. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the ARMC Hospital Auxiliary. Mr. Grier...

Reverend Ray Don Adcock

Reverend Ray Don Adcock

Nov 10, 2007

AIKEN – The Reverend Ray Don Adcock, 68, died Saturday, November 10, 2007. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Wednesday at First Baptist Church. The Reverend Dr. Fred Andrea III will officiate. Interment will follow in Bethany Cemetery. Rev. Adcock was born in Minden, LA, a son of the late George Alman Adcock, Sr. and Mattie Long Adcock. He...

Ralph Dayton DeBord

Ralph Dayton DeBord

Nov 8, 2007

AIKEN, SC – RALPH DAYTON DeBORD, 69, beloved husband of Teresa Henderson DeBord, died Thursday, November 8, 2007 at Heartland Hospice, Augusta, GA. A native of Saltville, VA, Mr. DeBord was a son of the late Thomas H. and Annie Mae Call DeBord. He had been a resident of Aiken since 1972 and was a member of Millbrook Baptist Church,...

Emilie Boehling Christie

Emilie Boehling Christie

Nov 8, 2007

AIKEN, SC – Mrs. Emilie Boehling Christie, 96, died Thursday, November 8, 2007 in Aiken, SC. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday at Grace Lutheran Church, Queens Village, NY. Reverend Steve Roth will officiate. Interment will follow in Ocean View Cemetery, Staten Island, NY. She was a resident of Franklin Square for over sixty eight years. Mrs....

Linda Megill Williamson

Linda Megill Williamson

Nov 7, 2007

AIKEN – Mrs. Linda Megill Williamson, beloved widow of the late James F. Williamson, entered into rest following a long illness on Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at the Mattie C. Hall Health Care Center., Aiken, SC Mrs. Williamson was born on November 30, 1919 in Pensgrove, NJ, a daughter of the late Joseph and Ethel Mayberry Megill, Sr. She spent...

Shirley Lawrence Gartung Foster

Shirley Lawrence Gartung Foster

Nov 6, 2007

AIKEN – Mrs. Shirley Lawrence Gartung Foster, 80, died Tuesday, November 6, 2007. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Friday at St. John’s United Methodist Church. The Rev. Dr. George K. Howle and the Rev. Terry Flemming will officiate. Interment will be private. Mrs. Foster was born in Wichita, KS, a daughter of the late Roy Eugene...

Brenda Kidd Redd

Brenda Kidd Redd

Nov 5, 2007

AIKEN, SC – BRENDA KIDD REDD, of Aiken, died Monday, November 05, 2007 at her residence. A native of Vonore, TN, Mrs. Redd was a daughter of George F. and Martha B. Osborne Kidd. She was a kindergarten teacher at South Aiken Christian School and was a member of Millbrook Baptist Church. She attended Christ Way Christian Church. Survivors include...

Christina Cross Simkins

Christina Cross Simkins

Nov 4, 2007

WILLISTON, SC – Mrs. Christina Cross Simkins, 69, wife of Roland J. Simkins, died Sunday, November 4, 2007 at her residence. According to her wishes there will be no funeral service. Mrs. Simkins was born in Kawakawa, New Zealand, and was the daughter of Edward and Ellen Umarda Cross. She had lived in Aiken for 20 years and was the...

Billy Reid Scruggs

Billy Reid Scruggs

Nov 2, 2007

AIKEN – Mr. Billy Reid Scruggs, 71, died Friday, November 2, 2007 at his residence. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday at Millbrook Baptist Church. Reverend Dr. Eddie Leopard will officiate. The family will receive friends at Woodside Country Club following the service. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Woodside Board of Governors. Mr. Scruggs...

Kerry Don Drake

Kerry Don Drake

Nov 1, 2007

AIKEN- Mr. Kerry Don Drake, 51, of Aiken, died Thursday, November 1, 2007. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday at Aiken Church of Christ. Minister Mark Hudson will officiate. Interment will follow in Bethany Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Tim Reese, Dean Reese, Russ Finley, Wes Brownlee, Richard Schoonover, Steve Warneke. Mr. Drake was born in Aiken, a...

Jackie Lanier Meeks

Jackie Lanier Meeks

Oct 28, 2007

Jackie L. Meeks Mr. Jackie Lanier Meeks, 66, beloved husband of Brenda McAfee Meeks, died Sunday, October 28, at his residence Mr. Meeks was born in Daisy, GA, to the late Wilmer Clayton and Erma Lindsey Meeks. He worked at Owens-Corning Fiberglass. He was an active member of St. John's United Methodist. He was a member of the Asbury Sunday...

Frances Goss Boyd

Frances Goss Boyd

Oct 26, 2007

AIKEN – Mrs. Frances Goss Boyd, 76, died Friday, October 26, 2007 at Heartland Hospice, Augusta. A memorial service will be held at 4:30 PM today in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel, Hayne Ave. Interment will be private. Mrs. Boyd was born in Richmond, VA, a daughter of the late Clarence and Mildred Mitchell Goss. She was a sales clerk...

Suzanne Cobb Messick

Suzanne Cobb Messick

Oct 25, 2007

AIKEN- Mrs. Suzanne Cobb Messick, 57, beloved wife to Joseph W. Messick, died Thursday October 25, at her residence A native of Tennessee, Mrs. Messick was a daughter of Julia Cobb Herndon and the late Clifford James Franklin Cobb. She had lived in Aiken for 30 years, was retired from Westinghouse, Savannah River Co and was a member of the...

Norma Weathers Stallings

Norma Weathers Stallings

Oct 24, 2007

JACKSON- Mrs. Norma Weathers Stallings, 82, beloved wife to Richard Edward Stallings, died Wednesday October 24, at her residence Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, at Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dr. Ken Klinger officiating. Interment will follow at Jackson Cemetery. Mrs. Stallings was born in Old Ellenton, SC, to the late James Lee and Christabelle...

Anna Belle Murdaugh Spencer

Anna Belle Murdaugh Spencer

Oct 24, 2007

AIKEN, SC – ANNA BELLE MURDAUGH SPENCER, 81, widow of Clarence Porter Spencer, Jr., died Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Lodge, SC, Mrs. Spencer was a daughter of the late Charles and Louise Murdaugh. She had lived in Aiken since 1988 and was a member of South Aiken Baptist Church. Mrs. Spencer was...

Linton Kent Johnston

Linton Kent Johnston

Oct 24, 2007

AIKEN – Mr. Linton Kent Johnston, 50, of Aiken, died Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Friday in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel, Hayne Ave. with Reverend Brancie Stephens officiating. Interment will follow in Bethany Cemetery. Mr. Johnston was born in New York, a son of the late Lloyd and Frances...

Ronald DeLacy Burns

Ronald DeLacy Burns

Oct 24, 2007

AIKEN- Mr. Ronald DaLacy Burns, 70, died Wednesday October 24, at Trinity Hospital, Augusta, GA. Mr. Burns was born in Dayton, OH, to the late Harry Wilbur and Martha Jane Ague Burns. He served in the United States Army. He was a pharmacist for 45 years and was the owner of Centerville Pharmacy in Centerville Ohio. He retired from Kroger...

Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

Larry Wayne Mills

Larry Wayne Mills

Nov 21, 2007

AIKEN – Mr. Larry Wayne Mills, 62, died Wednesday, November 21, 2007. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Friday in the Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Michael Dyer officiating. Interment will follow in Southlawn Cemetery. Mr. Mills was born in Albemarle, NC, a son of Roy V. Mills, and the late Pauline Barbee Mills. He was a...

Benjamin Harris Butler

Benjamin Harris Butler

Nov 18, 2007

AIKEN – Commander Benjamin Harris Butler, US Navy Retired, died November 18, 2007 in Greenville, SC, and is presently resting in the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ who he served his entire life and in which he will rest for eternity. Born in Liberty, MS on November 6, 1914, son of Mary Estelle McGehee Butler and Benjamin...

Clinton Brooks Whitfield

Clinton Brooks Whitfield

Nov 15, 2007

AIKEN – Mr. C. Brooks Whitfield, 71, died Thursday, November 15, 29007 in Apopka, FL. Mr. Whitfield was born in New York City, a son of the late Robert Joseph and Clinton Brooks Whitfield. He attended Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville, NJ, Washington Lee and received his BA in Theater form UC Berkeley. He was a television writer and director, a member...

Boyce Hemphill Grier

Boyce Hemphill Grier

Nov 14, 2007

AIKEN – Mr. Boyce Hemphill Grier, 83, beloved husband of Helen Falconer Grier, died Wednesday, November 14, 2007. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM Tuesday, November 20 at First Presbyterian Church, with Rev. Dr. David Cozad officiating. The family will receive friends following the service. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the ARMC Hospital Auxiliary. Mr. Grier...

Reverend Ray Don Adcock

Reverend Ray Don Adcock

Nov 10, 2007

AIKEN – The Reverend Ray Don Adcock, 68, died Saturday, November 10, 2007. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Wednesday at First Baptist Church. The Reverend Dr. Fred Andrea III will officiate. Interment will follow in Bethany Cemetery. Rev. Adcock was born in Minden, LA, a son of the late George Alman Adcock, Sr. and Mattie Long Adcock. He...

Ralph Dayton DeBord

Ralph Dayton DeBord

Nov 8, 2007

AIKEN, SC – RALPH DAYTON DeBORD, 69, beloved husband of Teresa Henderson DeBord, died Thursday, November 8, 2007 at Heartland Hospice, Augusta, GA. A native of Saltville, VA, Mr. DeBord was a son of the late Thomas H. and Annie Mae Call DeBord. He had been a resident of Aiken since 1972 and was a member of Millbrook Baptist Church,...

Emilie Boehling Christie

Emilie Boehling Christie

Nov 8, 2007

AIKEN, SC – Mrs. Emilie Boehling Christie, 96, died Thursday, November 8, 2007 in Aiken, SC. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday at Grace Lutheran Church, Queens Village, NY. Reverend Steve Roth will officiate. Interment will follow in Ocean View Cemetery, Staten Island, NY. She was a resident of Franklin Square for over sixty eight years. Mrs....

Linda Megill Williamson

Linda Megill Williamson

Nov 7, 2007

AIKEN – Mrs. Linda Megill Williamson, beloved widow of the late James F. Williamson, entered into rest following a long illness on Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at the Mattie C. Hall Health Care Center., Aiken, SC Mrs. Williamson was born on November 30, 1919 in Pensgrove, NJ, a daughter of the late Joseph and Ethel Mayberry Megill, Sr. She spent...

Shirley Lawrence Gartung Foster

Shirley Lawrence Gartung Foster

Nov 6, 2007

AIKEN – Mrs. Shirley Lawrence Gartung Foster, 80, died Tuesday, November 6, 2007. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Friday at St. John’s United Methodist Church. The Rev. Dr. George K. Howle and the Rev. Terry Flemming will officiate. Interment will be private. Mrs. Foster was born in Wichita, KS, a daughter of the late Roy Eugene...

Brenda Kidd Redd

Brenda Kidd Redd

Nov 5, 2007

AIKEN, SC – BRENDA KIDD REDD, of Aiken, died Monday, November 05, 2007 at her residence. A native of Vonore, TN, Mrs. Redd was a daughter of George F. and Martha B. Osborne Kidd. She was a kindergarten teacher at South Aiken Christian School and was a member of Millbrook Baptist Church. She attended Christ Way Christian Church. Survivors include...

Christina Cross Simkins

Christina Cross Simkins

Nov 4, 2007

WILLISTON, SC – Mrs. Christina Cross Simkins, 69, wife of Roland J. Simkins, died Sunday, November 4, 2007 at her residence. According to her wishes there will be no funeral service. Mrs. Simkins was born in Kawakawa, New Zealand, and was the daughter of Edward and Ellen Umarda Cross. She had lived in Aiken for 20 years and was the...

Billy Reid Scruggs

Billy Reid Scruggs

Nov 2, 2007

AIKEN – Mr. Billy Reid Scruggs, 71, died Friday, November 2, 2007 at his residence. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday at Millbrook Baptist Church. Reverend Dr. Eddie Leopard will officiate. The family will receive friends at Woodside Country Club following the service. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Woodside Board of Governors. Mr. Scruggs...

Kerry Don Drake

Kerry Don Drake

Nov 1, 2007

AIKEN- Mr. Kerry Don Drake, 51, of Aiken, died Thursday, November 1, 2007. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday at Aiken Church of Christ. Minister Mark Hudson will officiate. Interment will follow in Bethany Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Tim Reese, Dean Reese, Russ Finley, Wes Brownlee, Richard Schoonover, Steve Warneke. Mr. Drake was born in Aiken, a...

Jackie Lanier Meeks

Jackie Lanier Meeks

Oct 28, 2007

Jackie L. Meeks Mr. Jackie Lanier Meeks, 66, beloved husband of Brenda McAfee Meeks, died Sunday, October 28, at his residence Mr. Meeks was born in Daisy, GA, to the late Wilmer Clayton and Erma Lindsey Meeks. He worked at Owens-Corning Fiberglass. He was an active member of St. John's United Methodist. He was a member of the Asbury Sunday...

Frances Goss Boyd

Frances Goss Boyd

Oct 26, 2007

AIKEN – Mrs. Frances Goss Boyd, 76, died Friday, October 26, 2007 at Heartland Hospice, Augusta. A memorial service will be held at 4:30 PM today in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel, Hayne Ave. Interment will be private. Mrs. Boyd was born in Richmond, VA, a daughter of the late Clarence and Mildred Mitchell Goss. She was a sales clerk...

Suzanne Cobb Messick

Suzanne Cobb Messick

Oct 25, 2007

AIKEN- Mrs. Suzanne Cobb Messick, 57, beloved wife to Joseph W. Messick, died Thursday October 25, at her residence A native of Tennessee, Mrs. Messick was a daughter of Julia Cobb Herndon and the late Clifford James Franklin Cobb. She had lived in Aiken for 30 years, was retired from Westinghouse, Savannah River Co and was a member of the...

Norma Weathers Stallings

Norma Weathers Stallings

Oct 24, 2007

JACKSON- Mrs. Norma Weathers Stallings, 82, beloved wife to Richard Edward Stallings, died Wednesday October 24, at her residence Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, at Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dr. Ken Klinger officiating. Interment will follow at Jackson Cemetery. Mrs. Stallings was born in Old Ellenton, SC, to the late James Lee and Christabelle...

Anna Belle Murdaugh Spencer

Anna Belle Murdaugh Spencer

Oct 24, 2007

AIKEN, SC – ANNA BELLE MURDAUGH SPENCER, 81, widow of Clarence Porter Spencer, Jr., died Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Lodge, SC, Mrs. Spencer was a daughter of the late Charles and Louise Murdaugh. She had lived in Aiken since 1988 and was a member of South Aiken Baptist Church. Mrs. Spencer was...

Linton Kent Johnston

Linton Kent Johnston

Oct 24, 2007

AIKEN – Mr. Linton Kent Johnston, 50, of Aiken, died Wednesday, October 24, 2007 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Friday in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel, Hayne Ave. with Reverend Brancie Stephens officiating. Interment will follow in Bethany Cemetery. Mr. Johnston was born in New York, a son of the late Lloyd and Frances...

Ronald DeLacy Burns

Ronald DeLacy Burns

Oct 24, 2007

AIKEN- Mr. Ronald DaLacy Burns, 70, died Wednesday October 24, at Trinity Hospital, Augusta, GA. Mr. Burns was born in Dayton, OH, to the late Harry Wilbur and Martha Jane Ague Burns. He served in the United States Army. He was a pharmacist for 45 years and was the owner of Centerville Pharmacy in Centerville Ohio. He retired from Kroger...

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