Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

Lucille C. Stallings

Lucille C. Stallings

Sep 24, 2021

Mrs. Lucille C. Stallings, loving referred to as “Miss Lucy”, age 94 entered into heaven on September 24 surrounded by her family. Mrs. Stallings was born in Charleston, SC, and moved to Aiken County as a young girl. She was an exceptional lady, loved by all who knew her. She was a lifelong member of Foreman Memorial Baptist Church. “Miss...

Johnathan Andrew Seward

Johnathan Andrew Seward

Sep 24, 2021

AIKEN, SC – Jonathan Seward, 19, died Friday, September 24, 2021 at his residence along with his parents, John Fitzgerald Seward, Sr. and Mary Ann Powlas, his sister, Erica Nicole Seward. Surviving are his brother, John Fitzgerald Seward, Jr.; sister, Theresa Seward, all of Aiken; maternal grandparents, Charles D. and Kerry Huff Powlas; paternal grandmother, Deloris Berry, aunts, Joerette Seward,...

David Lloyd Meyers

David Lloyd Meyers

Sep 23, 2021

Aiken – Mr. David Lloyd Meyers, 72, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021.

David was born in Oak Park, IL, a son of the late David Otto Meyers and Eleanor Strutz Meyers.  He was a mortgage broker, and avid Chicago Cubs and Chicago Blackhawks fan.

David is survived by his beloved wife, Barbara Froebel Meyers; daughter, Lisa (Gilbert Richa) Meyers,...

Phyllis Jean Lawless

Phyllis Jean Lawless

Sep 23, 2021

Aiken – Mrs. Phyllis Jean Renn Lawless, 85, entered into rest peacefully at home while surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, September 23, 2021.   Phyllis was born in Welch, WV, the daughter of the late Donald and Phyllis Nuckolls Renn.  She was happiest when surrounded by her family.    She is survived by her two daughters, Cindy (Col Mike,...

Richard A. Wenzel

Richard A. Wenzel

Sep 22, 2021

AIKEN, SC - Richard A. Wenzel of Aiken, South Carolina passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at his residence.

     Dick was born on March 8, 1941 in Utica, New York. While growing up in Clinton, New York he was an avid football and hockey player. He graduated from Clinton High School in 1959.

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Lucious Matthew Morris, Sr.

Lucious Matthew Morris, Sr.

Sep 21, 2021

Aiken – Mr. Lucious Matthew Morris, Sr., 79, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021. Lucious was a lifelong resident of Aiken, son of the late Lucious Alton Morris and Lucy Day Morris. He was an auto mechanic, and owner of Matthews Used Car Garage for many years. He was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church. He is survived by his...

Karen Ruth Woods Wyont

Karen Ruth Woods Wyont

Sep 21, 2021

WAGENER, SC - Mrs. Karen Ruth Woods Wyont, 64, beloved wife of Larry Clinton Wyont, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021. Karen Ruth Woods Wyont was born July 15, 1957 in Jasper, Texas where she was raised. She graduated from Texas State where she was a member of the well-known Strutters dance team. After graduation she moved to Houston, Texas...

Doris Marie Carson

Doris Marie Carson

Sep 21, 2021

AIKEN, SC – Doris  Marie Carson, 88, beloved wife of the late Gene Alan Carson, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at The Place at Pepper Hill.

A memorial service will be held at Saturday afternoon, September 25th at 2 o’clock at Shellhouse – Rivers Funeral Home with The Reverend Grayson “Butch” Blackwell officiating.

     Doris was born March 31,...

Clarence Lee Jenkins

Clarence Lee Jenkins

Sep 21, 2021

AIKEN, SC - CLARENCE LEE JENKINS, 93, beloved husband of Charlotte Newsom Jenkins, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at Aiken Regional Medical Center.

Born in Madison, WV, Clarence was a son of the late William Charles and Louise Walker Jenkins.  A veteran of the United States Navy, Clarence moved to Aiken in 1952 with the opening of the Savannah River...

Avery Laverne Barnes

Avery Laverne Barnes

Sep 19, 2021

AIKEN, SC - Avery L. Barnes passed away in Aiken, South Carolina on Sunday, September 19, 2021 after a short illness. Avery was born in Little Meadows, Pennsylvania on July 22, 1933 to the late Cass and Edythe Chaffee Barnes. Avery graduated from Towanda High School in Towanda, PA and enrolled in the U. S. Army where he served as...

John Wallace Heaton

John Wallace Heaton

Sep 18, 2021

AIKEN, SC - Mr. John Wallace “Wop” Heaton, 100, passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021. Mr. Heaton was born on January 12, 1921 in Anderson, SC to the late Amos and Carrie G. Heaton. He was one of thirteen children. Mr. Heaton graduated from Anderson Boys High School in 1939 and briefly attended Erskine College in 1950. He then went...

Elizabeth Ann Waldrop

Elizabeth Ann Waldrop

Sep 17, 2021

Elizabeth Ann Waldrop, age 87, of Aiken, South Carolina, passed away peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Friday, September 17, 2021 and is finally “Home at Last”. A private graveside service will be held Friday, September 24, 2021 in Springfield, Robertson County, Tennessee at the Oakland Cemetery with Brother Bob Carroll officiating. Burial will follow with...

Meredith K. English

Meredith K. English

Sep 17, 2021

Summerville, SC – Meredith K. English, 43, passed away Friday, September 17, 2021. Meredith was born in Clinton, SC, daughter of the late James Michael English, and Brenda Kay Kight English, who passed away on September 9, 2021. She worked in administration at Trident Technical College. She is survived by her son, Gavin English; her brother, Michael Derrek English; and...

Daniel John Stauffer

Daniel John Stauffer

Sep 16, 2021

AIKEN, SC – DANIEL JOHN STAUFFER, 65, beloved husband of Tamara Jenkins Stauffer, passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.

A native of Wheaton, IL, Dan was a son of the late James Woodrow and Janice Jutterbock Stauffer.  He retired from Office Depot in Sacramento, CA and moved to Aiken in 2018.

Surviving, in addition to...

James C. "Buddy" Quattlebaum

James C. "Buddy" Quattlebaum

Sep 15, 2021

AIKEN, SC - James C. "Buddy" Quattlebaum, age 85, born on July 8, 1936, died on September 15, 2021.   Mr. Quattlebaum attended Center Elementary school, graduating in 1954 from Aiken High School. He then attended Augusta Junior College. He also served in the National Guard.   He professed his faith in Jesus Christ at an early age and joined...

Lori Doreen Kawamoto

Lori Doreen Kawamoto

Sep 14, 2021

Graniteville, SC – Mrs. Lori Doreen Kawamoto, 53, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021.

Lori was born in Sacramento, CA, a daughter of the late Shigeru and Mary Oseto Kawamoto.  She and her husband had been residents of Graniteville for the past month after retiring from the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department.

Lori is survived by her loving husband, Mark Shane...

Barbara Pryor Moyer-Holton

Barbara Pryor Moyer-Holton

Sep 13, 2021

AIKEN, SC – BARBARA PRYOR MOYER-HOLTON, 59, beloved wife of David R. Holton, passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 at Prisma Health Baptist Hospital in Columbia.

A native of Sylvania, GA, Barbara was a daughter of the late William R. and Waltraud “Trudy” Fuchs Pryor.  Her family moved to Aiken in 1969 and she graduated from Aiken High School.  She...

Camilla Swanner Owens

Camilla Swanner Owens

Sep 11, 2021

Aiken – Mrs. Camilla Swanner Owens, 81, passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021. Camilla was born in Aiken and was a lifelong resident of Aiken, daughter of the late Thomas Curtis and Mary Crenshaw Swanner. She worked for Southern Bell, AT&T, Gorham Bronze and Feldspar Products. She was a longtime member of St. Johns United Methodist Church, and had been...

Arrianna Danielle Ray

Arrianna Danielle Ray

Sep 11, 2021

Aiken - Arrianna Danielle Ray, 50, mother of Richard (Katelin) McCarty, daughter of Donna (Sam) Erb, and sister of China Durden, passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021. Funeral arrangements will be announced by SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 924 HAYNE AVE., AIKEN, SC.

Adam Michael Schwartz

Adam Michael Schwartz

Sep 10, 2021

AIKEN, SC – ADAM MICHAEL SCHWARTZ, 45, passed away Friday, September 10, 2021 at Augusta University Medical Center, after a short illness.

A native of Kenoza Lake, NY, Adam was the son of Cheryl L. Davidowicz and Steven M. Schwartz.  He graduated from Lake Wallenpaupack High School in Pennsylvania.  Adam also graduated from Washington State University with a BS in...

Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

Lucille C. Stallings

Lucille C. Stallings

Sep 24, 2021

Mrs. Lucille C. Stallings, loving referred to as “Miss Lucy”, age 94 entered into heaven on September 24 surrounded by her family. Mrs. Stallings was born in Charleston, SC, and moved to Aiken County as a young girl. She was an exceptional lady, loved by all who knew her. She was a lifelong member of Foreman Memorial Baptist Church. “Miss...

Johnathan Andrew Seward

Johnathan Andrew Seward

Sep 24, 2021

AIKEN, SC – Jonathan Seward, 19, died Friday, September 24, 2021 at his residence along with his parents, John Fitzgerald Seward, Sr. and Mary Ann Powlas, his sister, Erica Nicole Seward. Surviving are his brother, John Fitzgerald Seward, Jr.; sister, Theresa Seward, all of Aiken; maternal grandparents, Charles D. and Kerry Huff Powlas; paternal grandmother, Deloris Berry, aunts, Joerette Seward,...

David Lloyd Meyers

David Lloyd Meyers

Sep 23, 2021

Aiken – Mr. David Lloyd Meyers, 72, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021.

David was born in Oak Park, IL, a son of the late David Otto Meyers and Eleanor Strutz Meyers.  He was a mortgage broker, and avid Chicago Cubs and Chicago Blackhawks fan.

David is survived by his beloved wife, Barbara Froebel Meyers; daughter, Lisa (Gilbert Richa) Meyers,...

Phyllis Jean Lawless

Phyllis Jean Lawless

Sep 23, 2021

Aiken – Mrs. Phyllis Jean Renn Lawless, 85, entered into rest peacefully at home while surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, September 23, 2021.   Phyllis was born in Welch, WV, the daughter of the late Donald and Phyllis Nuckolls Renn.  She was happiest when surrounded by her family.    She is survived by her two daughters, Cindy (Col Mike,...

Richard A. Wenzel

Richard A. Wenzel

Sep 22, 2021

AIKEN, SC - Richard A. Wenzel of Aiken, South Carolina passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at his residence.

     Dick was born on March 8, 1941 in Utica, New York. While growing up in Clinton, New York he was an avid football and hockey player. He graduated from Clinton High School in 1959.

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Lucious Matthew Morris, Sr.

Lucious Matthew Morris, Sr.

Sep 21, 2021

Aiken – Mr. Lucious Matthew Morris, Sr., 79, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021. Lucious was a lifelong resident of Aiken, son of the late Lucious Alton Morris and Lucy Day Morris. He was an auto mechanic, and owner of Matthews Used Car Garage for many years. He was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church. He is survived by his...

Karen Ruth Woods Wyont

Karen Ruth Woods Wyont

Sep 21, 2021

WAGENER, SC - Mrs. Karen Ruth Woods Wyont, 64, beloved wife of Larry Clinton Wyont, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021. Karen Ruth Woods Wyont was born July 15, 1957 in Jasper, Texas where she was raised. She graduated from Texas State where she was a member of the well-known Strutters dance team. After graduation she moved to Houston, Texas...

Doris Marie Carson

Doris Marie Carson

Sep 21, 2021

AIKEN, SC – Doris  Marie Carson, 88, beloved wife of the late Gene Alan Carson, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at The Place at Pepper Hill.

A memorial service will be held at Saturday afternoon, September 25th at 2 o’clock at Shellhouse – Rivers Funeral Home with The Reverend Grayson “Butch” Blackwell officiating.

     Doris was born March 31,...

Clarence Lee Jenkins

Clarence Lee Jenkins

Sep 21, 2021

AIKEN, SC - CLARENCE LEE JENKINS, 93, beloved husband of Charlotte Newsom Jenkins, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at Aiken Regional Medical Center.

Born in Madison, WV, Clarence was a son of the late William Charles and Louise Walker Jenkins.  A veteran of the United States Navy, Clarence moved to Aiken in 1952 with the opening of the Savannah River...

Avery Laverne Barnes

Avery Laverne Barnes

Sep 19, 2021

AIKEN, SC - Avery L. Barnes passed away in Aiken, South Carolina on Sunday, September 19, 2021 after a short illness. Avery was born in Little Meadows, Pennsylvania on July 22, 1933 to the late Cass and Edythe Chaffee Barnes. Avery graduated from Towanda High School in Towanda, PA and enrolled in the U. S. Army where he served as...

John Wallace Heaton

John Wallace Heaton

Sep 18, 2021

AIKEN, SC - Mr. John Wallace “Wop” Heaton, 100, passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021. Mr. Heaton was born on January 12, 1921 in Anderson, SC to the late Amos and Carrie G. Heaton. He was one of thirteen children. Mr. Heaton graduated from Anderson Boys High School in 1939 and briefly attended Erskine College in 1950. He then went...

Elizabeth Ann Waldrop

Elizabeth Ann Waldrop

Sep 17, 2021

Elizabeth Ann Waldrop, age 87, of Aiken, South Carolina, passed away peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Friday, September 17, 2021 and is finally “Home at Last”. A private graveside service will be held Friday, September 24, 2021 in Springfield, Robertson County, Tennessee at the Oakland Cemetery with Brother Bob Carroll officiating. Burial will follow with...

Meredith K. English

Meredith K. English

Sep 17, 2021

Summerville, SC – Meredith K. English, 43, passed away Friday, September 17, 2021. Meredith was born in Clinton, SC, daughter of the late James Michael English, and Brenda Kay Kight English, who passed away on September 9, 2021. She worked in administration at Trident Technical College. She is survived by her son, Gavin English; her brother, Michael Derrek English; and...

Daniel John Stauffer

Daniel John Stauffer

Sep 16, 2021

AIKEN, SC – DANIEL JOHN STAUFFER, 65, beloved husband of Tamara Jenkins Stauffer, passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.

A native of Wheaton, IL, Dan was a son of the late James Woodrow and Janice Jutterbock Stauffer.  He retired from Office Depot in Sacramento, CA and moved to Aiken in 2018.

Surviving, in addition to...

James C. "Buddy" Quattlebaum

James C. "Buddy" Quattlebaum

Sep 15, 2021

AIKEN, SC - James C. "Buddy" Quattlebaum, age 85, born on July 8, 1936, died on September 15, 2021.   Mr. Quattlebaum attended Center Elementary school, graduating in 1954 from Aiken High School. He then attended Augusta Junior College. He also served in the National Guard.   He professed his faith in Jesus Christ at an early age and joined...

Lori Doreen Kawamoto

Lori Doreen Kawamoto

Sep 14, 2021

Graniteville, SC – Mrs. Lori Doreen Kawamoto, 53, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021.

Lori was born in Sacramento, CA, a daughter of the late Shigeru and Mary Oseto Kawamoto.  She and her husband had been residents of Graniteville for the past month after retiring from the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department.

Lori is survived by her loving husband, Mark Shane...

Barbara Pryor Moyer-Holton

Barbara Pryor Moyer-Holton

Sep 13, 2021

AIKEN, SC – BARBARA PRYOR MOYER-HOLTON, 59, beloved wife of David R. Holton, passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 at Prisma Health Baptist Hospital in Columbia.

A native of Sylvania, GA, Barbara was a daughter of the late William R. and Waltraud “Trudy” Fuchs Pryor.  Her family moved to Aiken in 1969 and she graduated from Aiken High School.  She...

Camilla Swanner Owens

Camilla Swanner Owens

Sep 11, 2021

Aiken – Mrs. Camilla Swanner Owens, 81, passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021. Camilla was born in Aiken and was a lifelong resident of Aiken, daughter of the late Thomas Curtis and Mary Crenshaw Swanner. She worked for Southern Bell, AT&T, Gorham Bronze and Feldspar Products. She was a longtime member of St. Johns United Methodist Church, and had been...

Arrianna Danielle Ray

Arrianna Danielle Ray

Sep 11, 2021

Aiken - Arrianna Danielle Ray, 50, mother of Richard (Katelin) McCarty, daughter of Donna (Sam) Erb, and sister of China Durden, passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021. Funeral arrangements will be announced by SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 924 HAYNE AVE., AIKEN, SC.

Adam Michael Schwartz

Adam Michael Schwartz

Sep 10, 2021

AIKEN, SC – ADAM MICHAEL SCHWARTZ, 45, passed away Friday, September 10, 2021 at Augusta University Medical Center, after a short illness.

A native of Kenoza Lake, NY, Adam was the son of Cheryl L. Davidowicz and Steven M. Schwartz.  He graduated from Lake Wallenpaupack High School in Pennsylvania.  Adam also graduated from Washington State University with a BS in...