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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
Allan Arthur Schmidt
Aug 24, 2023
ALLAN ARTHUR SCHMIDT, 82, beloved husband of Diane Dolejs Schmidt, passed away Thursday, August 24, 2023 in Aiken Regional Medical Center after a long and valiant fight with cancer.
Born in Chester, IL, Allan was a son of the late Walter E. and Clara Bewe Schmidt. He grew up in Ida Grove, IA and served in the U.S. Navy...
Sallie Rankin Wise
Aug 23, 2023
SALLIE RANKIN WISE. 85, widow of George W. Wise, Sr., passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at home with her loving family by her side.
A native of Wagener, SC, Sallie was a daughter of the late Paul and Sallie Whittle Rankin. She was a lifelong resident of Aiken County, and worked for a number of years as a...
Patricia Joan Mercier Foster
Aug 20, 2023
AIKEN, SC - Mrs. Patricia Joan "PJ" Mercier Foster, 83, beloved wife of Ralph Wayne Foster, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2023.
Born in Leominster, MA, PJ was the daughter of the late Ernest Anthony and Rita Scott Mercier. Professionally she held a number of administrative positions in Hi-Tech, Real Estate, and Banking. She owned and operated a company in...
Glenn Courtney Todd
Aug 19, 2023
Glenn Courtney Todd, 85, of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away August 19, 2023. Mrs. Todd was born in Aiken, South Carolina, the only child of the late Ida Tyler Courtney and Carroll Lofton Courtney. She is survived by her loving husband of almost 65 years, John Alan Todd, Sr.; her three children, John Alan Todd, Jr. (Krisana), Courtney Todd Nathanson (Barry),...
Frieda Linyard Walker
Aug 19, 2023
Aiken – Mrs. Frieda Linyard Walker, 89, passed away peacefully at home Saturday, August 19, 2023 in the presence of her family after a long illness.
Mrs. Walker was born in North Augusta, SC, the daughter of the late David Parmenio and Frieda Goldsmith Linyard, and was a lifelong resident of Aiken County. Mrs. Walker is survived by her husband...
Jeremy Daniel Caeton
Aug 19, 2023
Jeremy Daniel Caeton, 54, passed away Saturday, August 19, 2023 in Aiken, SC.
A native of Hanford, CA, Jeremy was a son of Barbie Lowry Gibson and Thomas Michael Caeton. He grew up in California and was a veteran of the United States Navy. He lived most of his life in Durango, CO before moving to Aiken in 2016. ...
Daniel Joseph Ogden
Aug 18, 2023
DANIEL J. OGDEN, 77, beloved husband of Patsy Robertson Ogden, passed away Friday, August18, 2023 in Aiken Regional Medical Center.
A native of Longmont, CO, Dan was a son of the late Robert and Helen McCann Ogden.
After dedicating his life to serving his country he retired from the Navy as Chief Petty Officer. He then moved to Aiken,...
Glenn Wilson Hammer
Aug 17, 2023
AIKEN, SC - Glenn Wilson Hammer, 77, laid down his working tools on August 17th, 2023 and passed away at Aiken Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Glenn was born to the late Glenn Wilson Hammer Sr. and Cleo Moss Hammer on March 14th, 1946 in Weston, West Virginia where he grew up. Glenn married his soulmate, Patricia Leslie...
Charles L. Staples
Aug 15, 2023
Charles L. Staples, 82, of Aiken, SC, formerly of Henderson Co. KY passed away in the evening of August 15, 2023, from complications of a stroke.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Gloria Lee (Phelps) Staples and two sons, Brian K. Staples (Kelly), Versailles, KY and William “Ty” Staples, (Anastasia), Danville, KY; two granddaughters,...
Betty Lou Windham LeGrand
Aug 14, 2023
BETTY LOU WINDHAM LEGRAND, 96 years of age, passed away on Monday morning, August 14, 2023 surrounded by her family.
Betty was born on August 8, 1927 in Sumter, SC to the late James and Louise Windham. She was one of 10 children; seven preceded her in death. Betty married C.C. (Butch) LeGrand on November 20, 1947 and had...
Elvena E. Howell
Aug 12, 2023
ELVENA E. HOWELL, 73, passed away Saturday, August 12, 2023 at home.
Born in Greenwood, SC, Elvena was a daughter of the late George Montjoy and Corrine McCoy Seymour. She lived most of her life in Aiken and retired from DOE at the Savannah River Site.
Survivors include her son, James A. Locklair, Aiken; two grandchildren, James Austin Locklair...
Linda K. Calhoun
Aug 9, 2023
LINDA K. CALHOUN, 77, beloved wife of Thomas K. Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2023 in her home, surrounded by her loving family.
Linda was viewed by all who knew her as an incredibly kind, genuine, thoughtful and caring person. She dramatically brightened every room she was in, leaving a positive impact on everyone she met. In...
Larry Gene Wardlow
Aug 9, 2023
Larry Gene Wardlow left this earth after a battle with cancer. A fighter till the end, he passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at Aiken Regional Medical Center at the age of 78.
He grew up in Santa Anna, Texas. He is predeceased by his parents, Gladys and L.K Wardlow and survived by his wife Shela and siblings Mary...
Alice Seigler Whitlock
Aug 8, 2023
Alice Seigler Whitlock, a resident of Wheatfield, NY, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Mount St. Mary’s Hospital. Alice was 83 years old.Alice was born in Aiken, SC on April 15, 1940 to the late Mr. Wyman and Mrs. Lucy Seigler. On September 2, 1961, she married her husband of 59 years, Emery Whitlock. Alice worked at Graniteville Company...
Preston Maroney
Aug 8, 2023
John Preston Maroney, Jr Preston Maroney, age 76, entered the gates of Heaven on August 8, 2023.
Preston was born October 20, 1946, in Aiken County, to the late J.P. Maroney and Mary Etheredge Maroney. He attended Aiken High School and received his bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of South Carolina.
After graduation he was employed...
Carol Viola Heath Hamilton
Aug 8, 2023
CAROL VIOLA HEATH HAMILTON, 79, beloved wife of Joseph Eugene Hamilton, passed away Tuesday morning, August 8, 2023 in her home with her husband by her side.
A native and lifelong resident of Aiken, Carol was a daughter of the late Oliver F. and Mary McElmore Heath. She was the secretary to the plant manager at Hubbell Power Systems,...
Mildred Elizabeth Voigt Jolley
Aug 7, 2023
MILDRED ELIZABETH VOIGT JOLLEY, 92, widow of Clayton Jolley, passed away Monday, August 7, 2023 in her home surrounded by her loving family.
A native of Columbia, SC, Mildred was a daughter of the late Theodore M. and Elizabeth Irby Voigt. She had made Aiken her home since 1955. She was a retired social worker from the SC Department...
Robert Carl Romine, Jr.
Aug 5, 2023
ROBERT CARL ROMINE, JR., 69, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2023 in his home.
A native of Barnwell, SC, Robert grew up and lived most of his life in Aiken. He was a former horse trainer and retired as a superintendent for Stewart Builders. He loved golfing.
Survivors include his son, Robert Carl Romine III (Tabitha), West Columbia, SC;...
Frances Carolyn Lyons Vaughn
Aug 4, 2023
Aiken – Mrs. Frances Carolyn Lyons Vaughn, 88, passed away Friday, August 4, 2023 at home with her family by her side.
Mrs. Vaughn was born in Simpsonville, SC, daughter of the late Russell and Cora Lee Riddle Lyons. She was involved in United Methodist Women and the choir for many years while attending Trinity United Methodist Church in Aiken....
Lee George Larison
Jul 31, 2023
AIKEN, SC - Mr. Lee George Larison, 84, widower of the late Alice Ayre Larison, passed away Monday, July 31, 2023.
Services will be private.
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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
Allan Arthur Schmidt
Aug 24, 2023
ALLAN ARTHUR SCHMIDT, 82, beloved husband of Diane Dolejs Schmidt, passed away Thursday, August 24, 2023 in Aiken Regional Medical Center after a long and valiant fight with cancer.
Born in Chester, IL, Allan was a son of the late Walter E. and Clara Bewe Schmidt. He grew up in Ida Grove, IA and served in the U.S. Navy...
Sallie Rankin Wise
Aug 23, 2023
SALLIE RANKIN WISE. 85, widow of George W. Wise, Sr., passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at home with her loving family by her side.
A native of Wagener, SC, Sallie was a daughter of the late Paul and Sallie Whittle Rankin. She was a lifelong resident of Aiken County, and worked for a number of years as a...
Patricia Joan Mercier Foster
Aug 20, 2023
AIKEN, SC - Mrs. Patricia Joan "PJ" Mercier Foster, 83, beloved wife of Ralph Wayne Foster, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2023.
Born in Leominster, MA, PJ was the daughter of the late Ernest Anthony and Rita Scott Mercier. Professionally she held a number of administrative positions in Hi-Tech, Real Estate, and Banking. She owned and operated a company in...
Glenn Courtney Todd
Aug 19, 2023
Glenn Courtney Todd, 85, of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away August 19, 2023. Mrs. Todd was born in Aiken, South Carolina, the only child of the late Ida Tyler Courtney and Carroll Lofton Courtney. She is survived by her loving husband of almost 65 years, John Alan Todd, Sr.; her three children, John Alan Todd, Jr. (Krisana), Courtney Todd Nathanson (Barry),...
Frieda Linyard Walker
Aug 19, 2023
Aiken – Mrs. Frieda Linyard Walker, 89, passed away peacefully at home Saturday, August 19, 2023 in the presence of her family after a long illness.
Mrs. Walker was born in North Augusta, SC, the daughter of the late David Parmenio and Frieda Goldsmith Linyard, and was a lifelong resident of Aiken County. Mrs. Walker is survived by her husband...
Jeremy Daniel Caeton
Aug 19, 2023
Jeremy Daniel Caeton, 54, passed away Saturday, August 19, 2023 in Aiken, SC.
A native of Hanford, CA, Jeremy was a son of Barbie Lowry Gibson and Thomas Michael Caeton. He grew up in California and was a veteran of the United States Navy. He lived most of his life in Durango, CO before moving to Aiken in 2016. ...
Daniel Joseph Ogden
Aug 18, 2023
DANIEL J. OGDEN, 77, beloved husband of Patsy Robertson Ogden, passed away Friday, August18, 2023 in Aiken Regional Medical Center.
A native of Longmont, CO, Dan was a son of the late Robert and Helen McCann Ogden.
After dedicating his life to serving his country he retired from the Navy as Chief Petty Officer. He then moved to Aiken,...
Glenn Wilson Hammer
Aug 17, 2023
AIKEN, SC - Glenn Wilson Hammer, 77, laid down his working tools on August 17th, 2023 and passed away at Aiken Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Glenn was born to the late Glenn Wilson Hammer Sr. and Cleo Moss Hammer on March 14th, 1946 in Weston, West Virginia where he grew up. Glenn married his soulmate, Patricia Leslie...
Charles L. Staples
Aug 15, 2023
Charles L. Staples, 82, of Aiken, SC, formerly of Henderson Co. KY passed away in the evening of August 15, 2023, from complications of a stroke.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Gloria Lee (Phelps) Staples and two sons, Brian K. Staples (Kelly), Versailles, KY and William “Ty” Staples, (Anastasia), Danville, KY; two granddaughters,...
Betty Lou Windham LeGrand
Aug 14, 2023
BETTY LOU WINDHAM LEGRAND, 96 years of age, passed away on Monday morning, August 14, 2023 surrounded by her family.
Betty was born on August 8, 1927 in Sumter, SC to the late James and Louise Windham. She was one of 10 children; seven preceded her in death. Betty married C.C. (Butch) LeGrand on November 20, 1947 and had...
Elvena E. Howell
Aug 12, 2023
ELVENA E. HOWELL, 73, passed away Saturday, August 12, 2023 at home.
Born in Greenwood, SC, Elvena was a daughter of the late George Montjoy and Corrine McCoy Seymour. She lived most of her life in Aiken and retired from DOE at the Savannah River Site.
Survivors include her son, James A. Locklair, Aiken; two grandchildren, James Austin Locklair...
Linda K. Calhoun
Aug 9, 2023
LINDA K. CALHOUN, 77, beloved wife of Thomas K. Calhoun, passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2023 in her home, surrounded by her loving family.
Linda was viewed by all who knew her as an incredibly kind, genuine, thoughtful and caring person. She dramatically brightened every room she was in, leaving a positive impact on everyone she met. In...
Larry Gene Wardlow
Aug 9, 2023
Larry Gene Wardlow left this earth after a battle with cancer. A fighter till the end, he passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at Aiken Regional Medical Center at the age of 78.
He grew up in Santa Anna, Texas. He is predeceased by his parents, Gladys and L.K Wardlow and survived by his wife Shela and siblings Mary...
Alice Seigler Whitlock
Aug 8, 2023
Alice Seigler Whitlock, a resident of Wheatfield, NY, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Mount St. Mary’s Hospital. Alice was 83 years old.Alice was born in Aiken, SC on April 15, 1940 to the late Mr. Wyman and Mrs. Lucy Seigler. On September 2, 1961, she married her husband of 59 years, Emery Whitlock. Alice worked at Graniteville Company...
Preston Maroney
Aug 8, 2023
John Preston Maroney, Jr Preston Maroney, age 76, entered the gates of Heaven on August 8, 2023.
Preston was born October 20, 1946, in Aiken County, to the late J.P. Maroney and Mary Etheredge Maroney. He attended Aiken High School and received his bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of South Carolina.
After graduation he was employed...
Carol Viola Heath Hamilton
Aug 8, 2023
CAROL VIOLA HEATH HAMILTON, 79, beloved wife of Joseph Eugene Hamilton, passed away Tuesday morning, August 8, 2023 in her home with her husband by her side.
A native and lifelong resident of Aiken, Carol was a daughter of the late Oliver F. and Mary McElmore Heath. She was the secretary to the plant manager at Hubbell Power Systems,...
Mildred Elizabeth Voigt Jolley
Aug 7, 2023
MILDRED ELIZABETH VOIGT JOLLEY, 92, widow of Clayton Jolley, passed away Monday, August 7, 2023 in her home surrounded by her loving family.
A native of Columbia, SC, Mildred was a daughter of the late Theodore M. and Elizabeth Irby Voigt. She had made Aiken her home since 1955. She was a retired social worker from the SC Department...
Robert Carl Romine, Jr.
Aug 5, 2023
ROBERT CARL ROMINE, JR., 69, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2023 in his home.
A native of Barnwell, SC, Robert grew up and lived most of his life in Aiken. He was a former horse trainer and retired as a superintendent for Stewart Builders. He loved golfing.
Survivors include his son, Robert Carl Romine III (Tabitha), West Columbia, SC;...
Frances Carolyn Lyons Vaughn
Aug 4, 2023
Aiken – Mrs. Frances Carolyn Lyons Vaughn, 88, passed away Friday, August 4, 2023 at home with her family by her side.
Mrs. Vaughn was born in Simpsonville, SC, daughter of the late Russell and Cora Lee Riddle Lyons. She was involved in United Methodist Women and the choir for many years while attending Trinity United Methodist Church in Aiken....
Lee George Larison
Jul 31, 2023
AIKEN, SC - Mr. Lee George Larison, 84, widower of the late Alice Ayre Larison, passed away Monday, July 31, 2023.
Services will be private.
SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 924 HAYNE AVE., AIKEN, SC 29801
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