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Donnie Henderson

Donnie Henderson

Sep 29, 2016

AIKEN, SC - Donnie Ray Henderson, age 62, entered into rest on September 29, 2016.

Donnie was born in Spartanburg, SC to the late James Edward Henderson and the late Geraldine Chunn Smathers. He has been a resident of Aiken, SC for since early childhood. He was a member of Millbrook Baptist Church and enjoyed attending Redd's...

John Boyd

John Boyd

Sep 29, 2016

Funeral services for John Boyd, 76, of Aiken, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, October 1, 2016 at the Chapel of GEORGE FUNERAL HOME. Officiating will be Rev. Bill Howard. Burial will follow in Southlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Friday at GEORGE FUNERAL HOME. Memorial donations may be made to Millbrook Baptist Church....

Timothy Tullis

Timothy Tullis

Sep 29, 2016

Mr. Timothy "Tim" Wayne Tullis, 60, of Columbia, passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2016.

Born in Augusta, Georgia, Tim made his home in Aiken before moving to Columbia. He was a son of the late George and Ann Tullis. Tim was also an avid sports fan and loved to collect sports memorabilia and classic model cars....

Langford Branham

Langford Branham

Sep 25, 2016

Langford Branham, 70, of Leesville, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, September 29, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be held after the service at the funeral home. Mr. Branham was born in Columbia, SC, son of the late Calvin Tillman and Corrie Peak Branham. He was a...

Ambrosio Gonzalez

Ambrosio Gonzalez

Sep 22, 2016

A Requiem Mass for Ambrosio Gonzalez, will be celebrated at 6:30 pm Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at the old St. Mary Help of Christian Catholic Church. The family will receive friends and family from 6-9 pm Monday, at GEORGE FUNERAL HOME, 211, Park Ave., SW, Aiken, SC 29801.

Mr. Gonzalez, 65, of Aiken, passed away on Thursday,...

Pauline Boland Mcgee

Pauline Boland Mcgee

Sep 22, 2016

Pauline Boland McGee, of Ridge Spring, S.C, passed away September 22, 2016. A 4:00 PM graveside service will be held at Ridge Spring Cemetery on Saturday, September 24, 2016. Mrs. McGee was born in Monetta, SC, a daughter of the late Julian and Cora Sims Boland. She was employed with Aiken County School District. Many of her former students still...

Jeffrey Mosser

Jeffrey Mosser

Sep 20, 2016

Jeffrey Solomon Mosser, 63, of Aiken, passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2016. Services will be held at a later date, under the care of GEORGE FUNERAL HOME.

Born in Salona, Pennsylvania, he was a son of Frances H. Mosser and the late Oliver B. Mosser. Jeff was a published author; Emmy nominated producer and a living...

Eleanor Boyd-Hedges

Eleanor Boyd-Hedges

Sep 18, 2016

BLUE RIDGE, GA -- Eleanor Boyd-Hedges (Perkins), 92, passed away on September 18, 2016.

Affectionately called "Winnie." Beloved Mother who enjoyed family, church, music, dance and people. Will be remembered for her inspired work with children. She was the great-granddaughter of Ezekiel Boyd who deeded the property for the construction of Chime Bell Baptist Church.

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Ricky Bladon Forrest

Ricky Bladon Forrest

Sep 18, 2016

Ricky Bladon Forrest, 69, went to be with the Lord Sunday, September 18, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, September 20, at Beulah Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Rick Scott and Rev. Jerry Houghton officiating. Active pallbearers will be David Cockrell, Sherman Cockrell, Chuck Adams, Terry Ouzts, Quintin Gulledge and Russell...

Guy Gordon Haff

Guy Gordon Haff

Sep 16, 2016

AIKEN, SC - Guy Gordon Haff, age 74, entered into rest on Friday, September 16, 2016.

Mr. Haff was born July 27, 1942 in Newark, NJ to the late Guy Haff and the late Helen Shanosky Haff. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps from 1960 until 1966. He was a veteran of...

Edna  Padgett Williams

Edna Padgett Williams

Sep 16, 2016

Edna Padgett Williams, 91, passed away Friday, September 16, 2016. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, September 19, at West Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Hank Fanning officiating. Mrs. Williams was born in Batesburg, SC, daughter of the late John and Lula Padgett. She was the wife of the late Gordon Lamar “Bill” Williams. She...

Jacqueline Sarah Jennings

Jacqueline Sarah Jennings

Sep 14, 2016

Jacqueline Sarah (Lake) Jennings was born, raised and lived her whole life in the St. Louis, Missouri area. She lived at the same address in Glendale for over 62 years. Her parents are Harry E. and Lottie Bell Lake. She and her sister Josephine Lake Engle lived near each other all their lives until 2009 when Mom became a...

Harry L. Oren

Harry L. Oren

Sep 14, 2016

Mr. Harry L. Oren, 80, of Aiken, passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2016. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness, Aiken South, 4332 Whiskey Road, Aiken, SC 29803 or the American Cancer Society, www.cancer.org/donate

Survivors include his loving wife, Arlene Oren; a daughter, Tracye Asseng; a sister,...

Rosie Mae Taylor

Rosie Mae Taylor

Sep 13, 2016

Rosie Mae Taylor, 74, of Monetta, passed away, Tuesday, September 13 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. Rosie retired from the Aiken County Public School District after serving 31 years. She was a 1960 graduate of Ridge Spring Monetta High School. She had a deep, abiding faith in her Lord, which revealed itself through a lifetime of thoughtful,...

Arthur Edwin Ludwig

Arthur Edwin Ludwig

Sep 12, 2016

AIKEN, SC—Arthur E. Ludwig, Jr., age 76, entered into rest on Monday, September 12, 2016.

Arthur was born November 19, 1939 in Union City, NJ to the late Arthur E. Ludwig, Sr. and the late Madeline B. Ludwig. He received his Bachelor's Degree from Pace University and worked primarily in the accounting industry. He was the Vice...

Audrey  Elizabeth Smith

Audrey Elizabeth Smith

Sep 12, 2016

Audrey Elizabeth Smith, 89, passed away Monday, September 12, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, September 16, at Hulon Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Robert Patterson officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Mrs. Smith was born in Louisiana, daughter of the late Zebbie...

Gary Lee Gilbault

Gary Lee Gilbault

Sep 9, 2016

AIKEN, SC - Gary Lee Gilbault, age 71, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2016.

Gary was born December 13, 1944 in Detroit, Michigan, the son of the late Jack Glenn Duley, Sr. and the late Emily Gilbault Duley. He attended Wayne State University and received his Bachelor's Degree in Mortuary Science; however he pursued a successful...

George Crevar

George Crevar

Sep 9, 2016

George Crevar age 81 of Columbia, SC (formerly of West Mifflin, PA) passed away September 9, 2016 peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his devoted wife of 62 years, Lois Crevar; daughters and sons-in-law, Georgeann (Rich) Schirra, Kathleen (Dean) Paiano, Lynn Countryman, and Diane (Geofrey) Plavchak; grandchildren: Chad (Michelle) Schirra, Justin (Brittany) Schirra, Crystal Felicetty, Michael...

James Jim H. Hay

James Jim H. Hay

Sep 8, 2016

AIKEN, SC - James "Jim" Hattley Hay, age 74, entered into rest on Thursday, September 8, 2016 at the Charlie Norwood VA Hospital in Augusta, GA.

Jim was born January 22, 1942 in Aiken, SC to the late Stanley Nield Hay and the late Esther Eleanor Richardson Hay. He proudly served his country in the US Air...

Johnnie "Buddy" L. Bedenbaugh Sr.

Johnnie "Buddy" L. Bedenbaugh Sr.

Sep 7, 2016

Johnnie L. “Buddy” Bedenbaugh Sr., 77, of Leesville, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016. Memorial service will be held at 6:00 PM Friday, September 9, 2016 at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Pastor Ken Smith. Visitation will follow after the service at the funeral home. Mr. Bedenbaugh was born in Leesville, SC son of the late John Calhoun...