Recent Obituaries

Jul 16, 2018

AIKEN, SC - Nan Dow Mulford, died Monday, July 16, 2018 at her residence, surrounded by her family, her cat on her bed, and Travis Terry music playing. She was 83.

Nan was born in Augusta, ME October 1, 1934, the daughter of the late Grace Butterfield Dow and the late Frances Parker Dow. She grew up...

Jul 16, 2018

Elizabeth Day Long, 88, died peacefully at her Bates Street home on Monday, July 16, 2018. She was given the gift of life on November 22, 1929 and now it is time for her to give it back. This has been hard for her family and friends, but she was a Christian woman. Elizabeth was married to the love of...

Jul 12, 2018

Mrs. Hazel Stewart Seigler, 98, was reunited with her Savior and her precious husband of 64 years, Hallie C. Seigler on Thursday morning, July 12, 2018. As she listened to the sounds of “Amazing Grace” here on earth with loving family members by her beside, Heaven’s choir took up the sounds and gently ushered her in to the presence...

Jul 11, 2018

Iris Shealy Covington, 80, of Leesville, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2018. Graveside service will be held at 8:00 AM Saturday, July 14, 2018 at Ridge Crest Memorial Park. Visitation will be held following the service at graveside. Mrs. Covington was born in Columbia, SC daughter of the late Finis and Evelyn Shealy. She was married to the late Jasper...

Jul 9, 2018

Aiken, SC — Thomas Wayne McMillan, 75, died Monday, July 9, 2018 at the University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia, following a brief illness.

He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Mary Jordan McMillan; two sons, both of Aiken: Soren McMillan, and Tiernan McMillan with wife Lauren and son, Hayden; one daughter, Tirzah McMillan Blackburn of...

Jul 9, 2018

Brooks Walker Eargle, 63, of Leesville, passed away Monday, July 9, 2018. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM Saturday, July 14, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev. Jimmy Reagan. Visitation will be held from 1:00-3:00 PM prior to the service at the funeral home. Mr. Eargle was born in Saluda County. Son of Charlie...

Jul 9, 2018

Funeral services for Doris Trotter Platts, 90, of Ridge Spring, S.C., will be held on Thursday, July 12, at 11:00 AM in Ridge Spring Baptist Church with the Reverend Bobby Jackson officiating; burial will follow the service at Ridge Spring Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the church social hall. The family has...

Jul 6, 2018

LYNWOOD LEROY MCMICHAEL

“MAC”

AUGUST 30, 1926 - JULY 6, 2018

Born in Jackson, Georgia, the middle child of Hattie Elizabeth McBride and Lemuel Elsworth McMichael. He was a skinny tall child with an adventuresome spirit.

He graduated from Richmond Academy for boys in Augusta, Georgia and joined the Navy as...

Jul 5, 2018

Sheila Gayle Keisler went to her eternal reward on July 5, 2018 after a courageous battle with cancer. Sheila was born to Leonard Virgil Howard of Batesburg and Neva Mae Walton Howard of Saluda. Born on May 2, 1959, she spent most of her childhood growing up in the Mill Village of Batesburg where she played with the neighborhood children...

Jul 2, 2018

Walter Mobley, 57, of Pelion, passed away Monday, July 2, 2018. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, July 6, 2018 at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be held after the service at the funeral home. Mr. Mobley was born in Florence, SC, son of the late Robert and Nell Mobley. He was employed for...

Jun 30, 2018

Susan Miller Holley, 73, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2018. Mrs. Holley was born in Lexington, SC, daughter of the late Lloyd O. Miller and Julia Elizabeth Sharpe. She is surviving by her sons, Thomas E. Martin, Lester B. Earhart, Jr, Gregory L. Earhart; stepchildren, George H. Holley, Steve D. Holley, Tammy Cox; brothers, Charlton M. Miller, Sr, David E....

Jun 27, 2018

Herman Lee Lybrand, Jr, 66, of Batesburg, was called home Wednesday, June 27, 2018. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 6:00 P.M. Saturday, June 30, at Cedar Creek on the Ridge with his nephew, Rev. Kory Duncan and Pastor Kevin “K.T.” Taylor officiating. Visitation will be held after the service at the church. Mr. Lybrand was born...

Jun 25, 2018

AIKEN, SC -- Raymond Browning Jewell entered into heaven Monday, June 25, 2018. He died peacefully at his home. Visitation will be held Thursday, June 28 from 6 – 8 pm at George Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held at the George Funeral Home Chapel at 9 am on Friday, June 29 followed by the interment at...

Jun 25, 2018

In loving memory of Terry Lee “TL” Stevenson, 62, passed away Monday, June 25, 2018. Mr. Stevenson was born in Aberdeen, VA son of Bud and Louise Stevenson. He was an engineer for the railroad. He was married to the late Cheryl Mae Stevenson. Surviving are his daughters, Sonja Loveless and Angie Laughead; sister, Elaine Hartford; brothers, Richard Stevenson, Owen...

Jun 23, 2018

Eli Caleb Padgett, 20, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, June 26, at Pauline Church of Christ with interment in the church cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Denver Padgett, Lee Padgett, Avery Wash, Bryson Yonce, Kenny Keisler,Cody Roebuck and Dusty Rish. Honorary pallbearers will be his hunting, fishing and running buddies:...

Jun 22, 2018

AIKEN, SC – Lynn Basil Myers, 82, died Friday, June 22, 2018.

Mr. Myers was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late Basil E. Myers and Ethel G. Myers. He was a 1957 and 1958 graduate Lehigh University where he majored in Mechanical Engineering. He received his Master’s Degree in Nuclear Engineering from The University of Florida....

Jun 20, 2018

William “Lanny” Orlando Brown, 59, of Gilbert, SC, passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2018. He was born on April 14, 1959 in Norfolk, Virginia to William “Ted” Dewey Brown and Barbara Frick Brown. He is survived by his parents; two daughters, Jessica Ponds and Rachel (Shane) Fanning; sister, Wanda (Jim) Hill; brother, Phillip Brown; granddaughter, Shelby Fanning; two grandsons,...

Jun 17, 2018

Jack Edward Chapman, 66, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2018. Mr. Chapman was born on January 9, 1952 son of Ruth Langley and the late Charles F. Chapman. He was a member of I.U.E.C. and employed as an elevator mechanic. He was a United States Army Veteran. Surviving are his wife, Mary “Tina” Chapman; children, Nichole R. Tucker, Christopher D....

Jun 16, 2018

Bryant Williams, 69, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018. Mr. Williams was the son of the late Gordon Lamar “Bill” and Edna Padgett Williams. He retired from more than 32 years of service at Amick Farms, Batesburg. He enjoyed working in the yard and house, fishing and racing. Surviving are his wife, DeAlva Williams; brother and sister-in-law, Michael P. (Gayle)...

Jun 12, 2018

Frank A. Marullo, 86, of Leesville, passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Friday, June 15, at Steadman Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Ray Truett officiating. Mr. Marullo was born in Brooklyn, New York, son of the late Jerome and Josephine Marullo. He was a retired registered nurse....