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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
Gasper Loren "Ren" Toole, III
Jan 13, 2021
Mr. Gasper Loren “Ren” Toole, III, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021.
Ren was a lifelong resident of Aiken, and son of the late Frampton Wyman Toole, Sr. and Lillian Winifred Jones Toole. He served on the U.S.S Megrez during World War II and retired from the US Navy Reserves as a Commander. He earned a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree...
David Ellis Watkins
Jan 12, 2021
NEW ELLENTON, SC – DAVID ELLIS WATKINS, 61, beloved husband of Jennifer Dixon Watkins, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.
A native of Dalton, GA, David was a son of the late Henry Lloyd and Carolyn Stroud Watkins. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. David moved to New Ellenton in 2011 from Blue...
Revaben D. Patel
Jan 12, 2021
AIKEN, SC – REVABEN D. PATEL, 81, beloved wife of Dahyabhai Patel, died Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at University Hospital Summerville, Augusta, GA.
Native of Bodal, Gujarat, India, Revaben was a daughter of Ishwarbhai and Jadaben Patel.
Surviving are her husband, Dahyabhai; mother, Jadaben Patel; sons, Hashmukh Patel, Graniteville, SC, Suresh Patel, Kenya, Africa, Ketan Patel, Aiken; grandchildren, Jigi, Radha,...
Laurie Hale Swift
Jan 9, 2021
Aiken – Mrs. Laurie Hale Swift, born December 20, 1948, was received into Heaven on Saturday, January 9, 2021, after suffering from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis for several years.
She was an educator for 40 years, spending the last 20 at her beloved J.D. Lever Elementary School where she taught 5th grade. She would run into former students around town, and...
Thomas Madison Osborne
Jan 7, 2021
AIKEN, SC – CAPT THOMAS MADISON OSBORNE, USNR, RET., 80, beloved husband of Jeanne Smith Osborne, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021 at his residence.
A native of Old Hickory, TN, Tom was a son of the late Malcomb M. and Willie Appleton Osborne. He graduated from Vanderbilt University with a Masters in Mechanical Engineering. He served in the...
Rose Marie Yarbrough Norsworthy
Jan 7, 2021
WINDSOR, SC – ROSE MARIE YARBROUGH NORSWORTHY, 71, beloved wife of Warren D. “Dink” Norsworthy, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021 at A. U. Medical Center, Augusta, GA.
A native and lifelong resident of Aiken County, Marie was a daughter of the late Owen Fredrick and Minnie Lou Vansant Herron. She was a homemaker and a member of the...
Helen Hays Mayton
Jan 7, 2021
AIKEN, SC – Helen Hays Mayton, 91, passed away Thursday January 7, 2021 in Aiken, SC.
She was born in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Alfred and Barbara Osborne.
Helen was a manager for Centimark Corp. and an avid animal lover and equestrian. She was a beloved mother and best friend to her surviving daughters; Edwynna Urban of Aiken, SC...
Gary Wayne Stanley
Jan 5, 2021
AIKEN, SC - Gary Wayne Stanley, 79, of Aiken, South Carolina, died peacefully at home January 5, 2021. Gary was born in the small town of Carmi, Illinois, to the late Earl and Blanche Stanley, later moving to rural Kansas where he grew up. Gary lived a life of perpetual motion.
In 1961, Gary married his high school sweetheart,...
Phil Stanley Collins
Jan 4, 2021
AIKEN, SC – PHIL STANLEY COLLINS, 72, beloved husband of Susan Purcell Collins, passed away suddenly Monday, January 4, 2021 while passing through Greenville, Alabama.
A native of Branchville, SC, Phil was a son of the late Claffy W. and Lily Marie Wimberly Collins. He graduated from Clemson University with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and was a proud...
Mary Clarke Saunders
Jan 4, 2021
Aiken – Mrs. Mary Clarke Saunders, 95, passed away Monday, January 4, 2021.
Mrs. Saunders was born in Richmond, VA, and had been an off and on resident of Aiken since 1952. While living in Aiken, she worked for E.I. DuPont at the Savannah River Site as the Plant Paymaster. She enjoyed traveling across the country with her late husband,...
Paula Heath Cadden
Jan 3, 2021
AIKEN, SC – Mrs. Paula Heath Cadden, 70, widow of the late Troy L. Cadden, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021. Mrs. Cadden was born in Fort Bragg, NC to the late Margie “Louise” Garvin Heath and William Howard Heath, Sr. She was an office manager and bookkeeper for B&S Machine Tool, Inc. Mrs. Cadden is survived by her two...
Lombard "Tony" Nardi
Jan 1, 2021
Lombard Anthony (Tony) Nardi, 83, entered into rest on January 1, 2021. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and a long time resident of Belvedere, SC. He leaves behind his wife of 63 years Margaret JoAnne Hooks Nardi, a son Timothy (Ann), 2 daughters Stefanie Canaday, Stacie Griffin (Matt), 13 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, a brother...
Dr. Colombo Mario Venetta
Dec 31, 2020
Colombo Mario Venetta, M.D. passed away peacefully at his home on December 31, 2020, aged 91, with loved ones at his side. Colombo “Joe” was a noted general surgeon, having practiced in Warren, Ohio for 37 years until his retirement in 1996. For the past 19 years, he and his wife, Patricia, have been living in Aiken, S.C. and enjoying...
Mary Benton Hickman
Dec 30, 2020
Mary Benton Hickman, 74, made her entrance into heaven on December 30, 2020 after many health issues that placed her at Parrish Medical Center.
A native of Franklin, TN, Mrs. Hickman was the daughter of the late Edgar and Jane Coleman. Mary Benton graduated from Franklin High School, attended college at Middle Tennessee State University, and earned her bachelor’s...
Louise Feagans
Dec 29, 2020
NEW ELLENTON, SC – LOUISE FEAGANS, 96, widow of Robert Geary Feagans, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Hitchcock Place Assisted Living.
Born in Monaville, WV, Louise was a daughter of the late William and Carrie Ann Mormon McCalvin. She attended Logan High School. Upon graduation she was selected and called to work at the Rossmore Coal Mine...
Susan Diane Bolin
Dec 29, 2020
Aiken – Susan Diane Bolin, 51, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020.
Susan was a lifelong resident of Aiken and worked at Aiken Drug for over 20 years. She was also a Deputy Coroner for the Aiken County Coroner’s Office for several years.
She is survived by her mother, Diane Heyward, Wagener; her sons, Cory (Adriana) Bolin, Wagener, and Derek...
Arlene Bulfinch Ray
Dec 29, 2020
AIKEN, SC – Arlene Bulfinch Ray, 65, was called home to the Lord at two in the afternoon on Tuesday, December 29th, 2020. Arlene was born in Atlanta, GA on June 4th, 1955, to the late Robert and Margaret Phyllis Bulfinch. She has called Aiken her home most of her life, accompanied by her late husband of 46 years, Kenneth...
Rachel Swann Harper
Dec 28, 2020
AIKEN, SC - Rachel Arminda Swann Harper, 94, widow of Quentin R. Harper entered her eternal rest on December 28, 2020. A daughter of the late Thomas E. and Ada Weston Swann, her growing up years were spent in Cool Spring, North Carolina. She attended Mars Hill College and then worked in the business office at the college. While there...
Franklin Jackson
Dec 28, 2020
AIKEN, SC – Mr. Franklin (Frank) Matthews Jackson, 32, died Monday, December 28, 2020 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Frank was born on November 29, 1988 in Augusta, GA, the son of Harriet Matthews Jackson and the late William Congreve Jackson III. A graduate of Aiken High School, Frank continued his education at the College of Charleston. He received a...
Evelyn Louise Callis
Dec 27, 2020
Evelyn L. Callis, age 77 of the City of Aiken, South Carolina died peacefully December 27, 2020 at Aiken Regional Medical Center of natural causes after a lengthy illness.
Evelyn was born to Wilmer Raymond Callis and Rose Bufano Callis in Baltimore, Maryland, December 1943.
Evie leaves behind her four adult children John J. Panzer III (Michelle), Annette L. Johnson...
Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
Gasper Loren "Ren" Toole, III
Jan 13, 2021
Mr. Gasper Loren “Ren” Toole, III, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021.
Ren was a lifelong resident of Aiken, and son of the late Frampton Wyman Toole, Sr. and Lillian Winifred Jones Toole. He served on the U.S.S Megrez during World War II and retired from the US Navy Reserves as a Commander. He earned a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree...
David Ellis Watkins
Jan 12, 2021
NEW ELLENTON, SC – DAVID ELLIS WATKINS, 61, beloved husband of Jennifer Dixon Watkins, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.
A native of Dalton, GA, David was a son of the late Henry Lloyd and Carolyn Stroud Watkins. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. David moved to New Ellenton in 2011 from Blue...
Revaben D. Patel
Jan 12, 2021
AIKEN, SC – REVABEN D. PATEL, 81, beloved wife of Dahyabhai Patel, died Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at University Hospital Summerville, Augusta, GA.
Native of Bodal, Gujarat, India, Revaben was a daughter of Ishwarbhai and Jadaben Patel.
Surviving are her husband, Dahyabhai; mother, Jadaben Patel; sons, Hashmukh Patel, Graniteville, SC, Suresh Patel, Kenya, Africa, Ketan Patel, Aiken; grandchildren, Jigi, Radha,...
Laurie Hale Swift
Jan 9, 2021
Aiken – Mrs. Laurie Hale Swift, born December 20, 1948, was received into Heaven on Saturday, January 9, 2021, after suffering from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis for several years.
She was an educator for 40 years, spending the last 20 at her beloved J.D. Lever Elementary School where she taught 5th grade. She would run into former students around town, and...
Thomas Madison Osborne
Jan 7, 2021
AIKEN, SC – CAPT THOMAS MADISON OSBORNE, USNR, RET., 80, beloved husband of Jeanne Smith Osborne, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021 at his residence.
A native of Old Hickory, TN, Tom was a son of the late Malcomb M. and Willie Appleton Osborne. He graduated from Vanderbilt University with a Masters in Mechanical Engineering. He served in the...
Rose Marie Yarbrough Norsworthy
Jan 7, 2021
WINDSOR, SC – ROSE MARIE YARBROUGH NORSWORTHY, 71, beloved wife of Warren D. “Dink” Norsworthy, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021 at A. U. Medical Center, Augusta, GA.
A native and lifelong resident of Aiken County, Marie was a daughter of the late Owen Fredrick and Minnie Lou Vansant Herron. She was a homemaker and a member of the...
Helen Hays Mayton
Jan 7, 2021
AIKEN, SC – Helen Hays Mayton, 91, passed away Thursday January 7, 2021 in Aiken, SC.
She was born in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Alfred and Barbara Osborne.
Helen was a manager for Centimark Corp. and an avid animal lover and equestrian. She was a beloved mother and best friend to her surviving daughters; Edwynna Urban of Aiken, SC...
Gary Wayne Stanley
Jan 5, 2021
AIKEN, SC - Gary Wayne Stanley, 79, of Aiken, South Carolina, died peacefully at home January 5, 2021. Gary was born in the small town of Carmi, Illinois, to the late Earl and Blanche Stanley, later moving to rural Kansas where he grew up. Gary lived a life of perpetual motion.
In 1961, Gary married his high school sweetheart,...
Phil Stanley Collins
Jan 4, 2021
AIKEN, SC – PHIL STANLEY COLLINS, 72, beloved husband of Susan Purcell Collins, passed away suddenly Monday, January 4, 2021 while passing through Greenville, Alabama.
A native of Branchville, SC, Phil was a son of the late Claffy W. and Lily Marie Wimberly Collins. He graduated from Clemson University with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and was a proud...
Mary Clarke Saunders
Jan 4, 2021
Aiken – Mrs. Mary Clarke Saunders, 95, passed away Monday, January 4, 2021.
Mrs. Saunders was born in Richmond, VA, and had been an off and on resident of Aiken since 1952. While living in Aiken, she worked for E.I. DuPont at the Savannah River Site as the Plant Paymaster. She enjoyed traveling across the country with her late husband,...
Paula Heath Cadden
Jan 3, 2021
AIKEN, SC – Mrs. Paula Heath Cadden, 70, widow of the late Troy L. Cadden, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021. Mrs. Cadden was born in Fort Bragg, NC to the late Margie “Louise” Garvin Heath and William Howard Heath, Sr. She was an office manager and bookkeeper for B&S Machine Tool, Inc. Mrs. Cadden is survived by her two...
Lombard "Tony" Nardi
Jan 1, 2021
Lombard Anthony (Tony) Nardi, 83, entered into rest on January 1, 2021. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and a long time resident of Belvedere, SC. He leaves behind his wife of 63 years Margaret JoAnne Hooks Nardi, a son Timothy (Ann), 2 daughters Stefanie Canaday, Stacie Griffin (Matt), 13 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, a brother...
Dr. Colombo Mario Venetta
Dec 31, 2020
Colombo Mario Venetta, M.D. passed away peacefully at his home on December 31, 2020, aged 91, with loved ones at his side. Colombo “Joe” was a noted general surgeon, having practiced in Warren, Ohio for 37 years until his retirement in 1996. For the past 19 years, he and his wife, Patricia, have been living in Aiken, S.C. and enjoying...
Mary Benton Hickman
Dec 30, 2020
Mary Benton Hickman, 74, made her entrance into heaven on December 30, 2020 after many health issues that placed her at Parrish Medical Center.
A native of Franklin, TN, Mrs. Hickman was the daughter of the late Edgar and Jane Coleman. Mary Benton graduated from Franklin High School, attended college at Middle Tennessee State University, and earned her bachelor’s...
Louise Feagans
Dec 29, 2020
NEW ELLENTON, SC – LOUISE FEAGANS, 96, widow of Robert Geary Feagans, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Hitchcock Place Assisted Living.
Born in Monaville, WV, Louise was a daughter of the late William and Carrie Ann Mormon McCalvin. She attended Logan High School. Upon graduation she was selected and called to work at the Rossmore Coal Mine...
Susan Diane Bolin
Dec 29, 2020
Aiken – Susan Diane Bolin, 51, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020.
Susan was a lifelong resident of Aiken and worked at Aiken Drug for over 20 years. She was also a Deputy Coroner for the Aiken County Coroner’s Office for several years.
She is survived by her mother, Diane Heyward, Wagener; her sons, Cory (Adriana) Bolin, Wagener, and Derek...
Arlene Bulfinch Ray
Dec 29, 2020
AIKEN, SC – Arlene Bulfinch Ray, 65, was called home to the Lord at two in the afternoon on Tuesday, December 29th, 2020. Arlene was born in Atlanta, GA on June 4th, 1955, to the late Robert and Margaret Phyllis Bulfinch. She has called Aiken her home most of her life, accompanied by her late husband of 46 years, Kenneth...
Rachel Swann Harper
Dec 28, 2020
AIKEN, SC - Rachel Arminda Swann Harper, 94, widow of Quentin R. Harper entered her eternal rest on December 28, 2020. A daughter of the late Thomas E. and Ada Weston Swann, her growing up years were spent in Cool Spring, North Carolina. She attended Mars Hill College and then worked in the business office at the college. While there...
Franklin Jackson
Dec 28, 2020
AIKEN, SC – Mr. Franklin (Frank) Matthews Jackson, 32, died Monday, December 28, 2020 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Frank was born on November 29, 1988 in Augusta, GA, the son of Harriet Matthews Jackson and the late William Congreve Jackson III. A graduate of Aiken High School, Frank continued his education at the College of Charleston. He received a...
Evelyn Louise Callis
Dec 27, 2020
Evelyn L. Callis, age 77 of the City of Aiken, South Carolina died peacefully December 27, 2020 at Aiken Regional Medical Center of natural causes after a lengthy illness.
Evelyn was born to Wilmer Raymond Callis and Rose Bufano Callis in Baltimore, Maryland, December 1943.
Evie leaves behind her four adult children John J. Panzer III (Michelle), Annette L. Johnson...
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