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Randy Dale Watson Md

Randy Dale Watson Md

Apr 25, 2017

AIKEN, SC - Randy Dale Watson, M.D., age 63, entered into rest on Tuesday, April 25, 2017.

Dr. Watson was born August 18, 1953 in Royston, GA to the late Derl and Jimmie Watson. He received his Bachelor's Degree from the University of South Carolina in 1974 and Medical Degree from the Medical University of South Carolina...

Alfred "Al" Prichard Niver

Alfred "Al" Prichard Niver

Apr 25, 2017

A memorial service for Alfred Prichard Niver (Al) ,73, of Lexington, will be held of 11 a.m., Saturday April 29th at Faith Lutheran Church in Batesburg, SC. The family will receive friends an hour prior to the service in the church fellowship hall. Mr. Niver died peacefully Monday, April 25, at MUSC in Charleston after a brief illness. Born in...

Thursa Ann Sotak

Thursa Ann Sotak

Apr 24, 2017

AIKEN, SC - Thursa Ann Sotak, age 74, entered into eternal rest Monday, April 24, 2017.

Mrs. Sotak was born February 14, 1943 in New York, New York to the late Walter and Thursa Frances Horbatuk. She married Arthur P. Sotak on May 22, 1971 in Sacred Heart Church, Yonkers, New York. She attended Westchester Community College....

Joan Lillian Hartman

Joan Lillian Hartman

Apr 21, 2017

A Requiem Mass for Joan Lillian Hartman, will be held at 1 PM, Saturday, May 6, 2017 at the old St. Mary Help of Christian Catholic Church, under the care of GEORGE FUNERAL HOME, burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Cumbee Center, http://www.cumbeecenter.org/donate.html.

Mrs. Hartman, 73, passed away on...

Elouise Kathyrn Fellers

Elouise Kathyrn Fellers

Apr 19, 2017

Elouise Kathryn Haag Fellers, 91, of Aiken, South Carolina and formerly of Greenwich, New York and Boerne, Texas, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 19, 2017.

Elouise was born in Berea, Ohio to the late William C. Haag and Hulda E. Haag. She is survived by her devoted husband of sixty-eight years,...

Lois K. Hall

Lois K. Hall

Apr 14, 2017

Lois K. Hall entered into her Heavenly Home on Friday, April 14, 2017 at the age of 83.

Lois was preceded in death by her father, Joseph Stephen Kirton and mother, Hessie L. Ethridge Kirton, brothers, T.J. Kirton and Charlie Eugene Kirton, a sister Margaret Kirton and her husband and father of her five children, D.J. Nance....

Walter Harold Parrish

Walter Harold Parrish

Apr 10, 2017

Walter Harold Parrish, 88, of Batesburg, passed away Monday, April 10, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Thursday, April 13, at Bethlehem Baptist Church with interment in Ridge Crest Memorial Park with Rev Justin Eshleman officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 – 3:00 P.M. Thursday before the service at the church, other times at the...

Donald Alfred Orth

Donald Alfred Orth

Apr 9, 2017

AIKEN, SC - Donald Alfred Orth, Ph.D., passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2017 at the age of 93.

Dr. Orth was born October 24, 1923 in San Francisco, CA to the late Richard Louis Orth and the late Helen Wilson Orth Magee. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army's 513th Airborne Signal Co. where...

Jerry  David Risinger

Jerry David Risinger

Apr 6, 2017

Jerry David Risinger, 74, passed away Thursday, April 06, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, April 8, at Providence Baptist Church with Rev. Larry Pitts and Rev. Tom Mims officiating. Visitation will be held after the service at the church. Mr. Risinger was born in Leesville, SC, son of the late Odell James and Mary...

James Edwin "Eddie"  Whitman

James Edwin "Eddie" Whitman

Apr 2, 2017

James Edwin “Eddie” Whitman, 57, of Leesville, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 P.M. Wednesday, April 5 at Ebenezer Southern Methodist Church with Rev. John Hood and Rev. Nels Ledwel officiating. Visitation will be held one hour before the service at the church, other times at the home of his mother. Honorary...

Ernest Calvin Bedenbaugh

Ernest Calvin Bedenbaugh

Apr 1, 2017

Ernest Calvin Bedenbaugh, 65, of the Ridge Road Community, in Leesville, SC passed into eternity, on April 1, 2017. Calvin was born to Eddie Calvin Bedenbaugh and Annie Laurie Cannon Bedenbaugh on October 5, 1951. Calvin was a devoted husband and a father. He loved woodwork and was a cabinet maker by trade. He spent his working years as a...

Michael Tufts

Michael Tufts

Mar 31, 2017

AIKEN, SC - Michael Tufts, age 63, entered into rest on Friday, March 31, 2017.

Mike, as he was affectionately known, was born December 28, 1953 in Smithers, WV to the late Bernard C. Tufts, Sr. and the late Mamie D. Tufts. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force where he was an M.P....

Dale Susan Liebman

Dale Susan Liebman

Mar 31, 2017

AIKEN, SC - Dale Susan Liebman, age 70, beloved wife of Bruce Liebman and mother of Marshal and Hollis Liebman, passed away Friday, March 31, 2017.

Graveside service 10:00 AM on Monday, April 3, 2017 at Sons of Israel Cemetery, Aiken, SC. Rabbi Robert Klensin presiding.

The Historic George Funeral Home, 211 Park Ave., SW,...

Frank P. Casisa

Frank P. Casisa

Mar 28, 2017

JACKSON, SC - Frank P. Casisa, age 74, entered into rest on Tuesday, March 28, 2017.

Mr. Casisa was born September 21, 1942 in Casteldaccia, Italy to the late Giovanni and Rosalia Casisa. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and retired as a service manager in the automobile industry. Mr. Casisa had been an...

Furman Delano Knight

Furman Delano Knight

Mar 28, 2017

AIKEN, SC - Furman Delano Knight, age 79, of Aiken, South Carolina, died on March 28, 2017 peacefully in his sleep.

Delano was born on July 30, 1937 in Sumter, South Carolina to Furman Jenkins Knight and Dorothy Whaley Knight. In 1955 he graduated from Edmonds High where he was class president all 4 years. While in...

Leigh Waters Taylor

Leigh Waters Taylor

Mar 28, 2017

Leigh Waters Taylor, 66, of Leesville, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, April 1 at Calvary Baptist Church, 131 Berlin Road, Salley, SC 29137, with interment in the church cemetery with Preacher Jerry Smith and Pastor Joey Curado officiating. Mrs. Taylor was born in Aiken, SC, daughter of the late Matthew...

Furmaline Mills Anderson

Furmaline Mills Anderson

Mar 25, 2017

Furmaline Mills Anderson, wife of the late J.W. (Dug) Anderson, passed to her heavenly home on March 25, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Wednesday, March 29, at Hulon Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Robert Patterson officiating. Active pallbearers will be Danny Mills, Mark Mills, Tony Reindeau, Randy Anderson, Jody Temples and...

Rex B. Llewellyn

Rex B. Llewellyn

Mar 23, 2017

AIKEN, SC - Mr. Rex Beryl Llewellyn, age 75, entered into rest Thursday, March 23, 2017 at University Hospital.

Mr. Llewellyn was born in Denmark, SC to the late Wesley and Ruth Still Llewellyn. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War. Mr. Llewellyn retired as a Mechanical Engineer and was a member of...

Sylvia  Ann Holsenback

Sylvia Ann Holsenback

Mar 21, 2017

Sylvia Ann Holsenback, 67, of Monetta, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017. She was born in Monetta, SC and was the daughter of the late Gibson O’Neal Fallaw, Sr. and Ethel Dickert Fallaw. She was a founding member of Grace Baptist Church and a devout and faithful Christian who loved God and her family. She was a proud wife, mother...

Neva Mae Walton Howard

Neva Mae Walton Howard

Mar 13, 2017

Neva Mae Walton Howard, 76, of Batesburg, passed away Monday, March 13, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, March 18, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 12:00 – 1:00 P.M. Saturday before the service at the funeral home, other times at the home of her daughter, Sheila Keisler. Mrs. Howard...