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Gary Lee Cook

Gary Lee Cook

Jan 26, 2017

Gary Lee Cook “Cookie”, 44, of Leesville, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 31, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Little Angel’s Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Virgil Bagwell officiating. Active pallbearers will be George Lawson, Dalton Taylor, Tyler Lawson, Lawrence Padgett, Jeff Taylor, Gary Asbill and...

Mary Cook

Mary Cook

Jan 26, 2017

Mary Cook, 69, of Leesville, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 31, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Little Angel’s Memorial Park with Rev. Virgil Bagwell officiating. Active pallbearers will be Carol Lawson, Teresa Price, Tammy Anderson, Marian Cook, Don Guy, Bobby Anderson, and Jesse Cook. Mrs....

Betty Jean Hartley Rodgers

Betty Jean Hartley Rodgers

Jan 24, 2017

Betty Jean Hartley Rodgers, 83, of Batesburg, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 P.M. Friday, January 27, at Samaria Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. John Yorio officiating. Active pallbearers will be Robert Padgett, Allen Oxendine, Chuck Bryant, Terry Kirkland, Johnny Ligon, and Terry Rodgers. Honorary pallbearers will be...

Nancy Carol Church

Nancy Carol Church

Jan 23, 2017

Nancy Carol Snyder Church, a long-time resident of Aiken, SC, died Monday, January 23, 2017 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's. A memorial service will be held Saturday afternoon, January 28, 2017 at 3:30pm in Saint John's Methodist Church Sanctuary.

Nancy was born September 20, 1937, to Hazel and Sanford Snyder. She grew up in Delisle, Ohio...

Sharon  Eloise Rowe

Sharon Eloise Rowe

Jan 22, 2017

Sharon Eloise Shaw Rowe, 68, of Leesville, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, January 28, at Batesburg Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses with Lance Brooks ministering. Mrs. Rowe was born in Deland, Florida, daughter of the late Hubert Shaw and Eva Warnock Cook. She was a member of Batesburg Kingdom...

Fred Thompson

Fred Thompson

Jan 19, 2017

AIKEN, SC - Fred Thompson, age 81, entered into rest Thursday, January 19, 2017.

Mr. Thompson was born February 4, 1935 in Union, SC to the late Edward and Pearl Thompson. He served his country in the US Air Force and retired as an Insurance Agent with Liberty Life.

Mr. Thompson is survived by his...

Frederick Eugene Rollins

Frederick Eugene Rollins

Jan 18, 2017

Funeral services for Frederick Eugene Rollins, 84, of Aiken, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, January 21, 2017 at the Chapel of GEORGE FUNERAL HOMES. Officiating will be Pastor Dale Reeves. Burial will follow in Southlawn Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Doug Lamer, Houston Kirkbride, Dallas Case, Todd Kirkbride, Ira Johnson and Steve Wise. The family will receive friends...

Marjorie C. Radford

Marjorie C. Radford

Jan 16, 2017

AIKEN, SC—Marjorie C. Radford, age 96, passed away Monday, January 16, 2017.

Mrs. Radford was born August 12, 1920 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Ramsay and Irene Coulson. She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, the late Robert M. Radford.

She is survived by a daughter, Sandra Harrelson (Barry) of...

Richard Gene Wilson

Richard Gene Wilson

Jan 16, 2017

Richard Gene Wilson, 54, passed away January 16, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, February 4, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Pastor Alton Nicholson. Mr. Wilson was born in Columbia, SC son of Willie G. Wilson and the late Mary Elizabeth Jessup. Surviving are his father, Willie G. Wilson (Kathryn); wife, Connie...

Ruby  Annalee Hartless Helmick

Ruby Annalee Hartless Helmick

Jan 14, 2017

Ruby AnnaLee Hartless Helmick, 87, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, January 19, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Dust to Dust Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Active pallbearers will be her sons and grandsons. Mrs Helmick was...

Wilma Lousie Titsworth

Wilma Lousie Titsworth

Jan 13, 2017

Graveside services for Wilma Louise Titsworth, 81, of Aiken will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, January 16, 2017 at Southlawn Cemetery. Officiating will be Rev. Scott Ayers. The family will receive friends from 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. prior to the service at GEORGE FUNERAL HOME.

Born in Petersburg, TN, she was a daughter of the late...

Robert Lawrence Malloy

Robert Lawrence Malloy

Jan 11, 2017

AIKEN, SC - Robert Lawrence Malloy, age 80, was called home by God on Wednesday, January 11, 2017, at his residence.

Mr. Malloy was born August 13, 1936 in Duquesne, PA to the late Dr. Francis B. Malloy and the late Margaret H. Malloy. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Metallurgical Engineering from the University...

Kyle Davis Longcrier

Kyle Davis Longcrier

Jan 11, 2017

Kyle Davis Longcrier, 56, of Leesville, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017. A memorial services will be held at 5:00 P.M. Saturday, January 14, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Longcrier was born in Hominy, Oklahoma, son of Gwilda Coxon and the late Alfred Monroe Longcrier. He was an I.T. Specialist with the Department of Defense for 30 years...

Robert  Marshall Landes

Robert Marshall Landes

Jan 10, 2017

Robert Landes, 78, of Batesburg, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 14, at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Vollie Gibbs officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Mr. Landes was born in Richmond, VA, son of...

Melissa Diane Woodward

Melissa Diane Woodward

Jan 5, 2017

Memorial services for Melissa Diane Woodward, 37, of Windsor, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, January 7, 2017 at the Chapel of GEORGE FUNERAL HOME. The family will receive friends following the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Association.

Born in Wautoma, Wisconsin, she was a daughter of...

Rodney Ray Hatchell

Rodney Ray Hatchell

Jan 5, 2017

Rodney Ray Hatchell, 61, passed away January 5, 2017. A celebration of life will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, January 15, at Ebenezer Southern Methodist Church, 112 Ebenezer Road, Leesville, SC 29070. The family will receive friends at his son, Jeremy Hatchell’s House at 420 Berkeley Road, Leesville, SC 29070 after the service. Mr. Hatchell was born in Monks...

Randall Eugene  Studley

Randall Eugene Studley

Jan 5, 2017

Randall Eugene Studley, 71, of Columbia, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 Wednesday, January 11, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel, 115 North Pine Street, Batesburg, SC 29006. The family requests to come dressed causal for the celebration for the service. Mr. Studley was born in Wolbach, Nebraska, son of the late...

Jewel Nadene Sox

Jewel Nadene Sox

Jan 2, 2017

Jewel Nadeen Sox, 74, of Columbia, passed away January 2, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, January 8, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. John Lastinger, Jr officiating. Mrs. Sox was born in Columbia, SC, daughter of the late Earl and Eunice Tidwell. She is survived by her sons, Stanley Sox and Michael...

Ellen L. Wyatt

Ellen L. Wyatt

Dec 31, 2016

Funeral services for Ellen L. Wyatt, 77, of Aiken, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at the Chapel of GEORGE FUNERAL HOME. Officiating will be Pastor Richard Porterfield. Burial will follow in Bethany Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Michael E. Coyle, Paul Wyatt, Jr., David Padgett, Nick Walker, Larkin Wyatt and Paul Wyatt, III. The family...

Ricky Louie Summer

Ricky Louie Summer

Dec 28, 2016

BATESBURG, SC - Ricky Louie Summer, Jr., age 37, entered into rest on Wednesday, December 28, 2016.

Ricky was born May 15, 1979 in Aiken, SC and had lived in Aiken, Anderson, and for the past 6 years lived his dream of living on the lake at Lake Murray, SC. He was employed with International Paper as...