Recent Obituaries

Dec 28, 2015

Mark S. Lindsay, 58, of Aiken, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2015.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced.

Dec 28, 2015

Samuel Randolph Ricard, 71, of Leesville, passed away Monday, December 28, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, December 31, at St. James Lutheran Church (Summit) with interment in the church cemetery with Pastor Norman Deal officiating. Mr. Ricard was born in Leesville, SC, son of the late Bointon and Aloth Black Ricard. He worked in construction....

Dec 27, 2015

Louise Waits, 91, of Leesville, went to be with the Lord Sunday, December 27, 2015. She passed away at the home of her daughter Linda Whittle, her caregiver. She was born on May 14, 1924 in Lexington County, to the late Hubert "Hub" and Ora Lee Anderson. Mrs. Waits retired from J.B. Martin Co. and Jackie Hites B.B.Q. Her hobbies...

Dec 24, 2015

AIKEN, SC- Beatrice Leister Deily, age 88, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2015 in the comfort of her home.

Mrs. Deily was born April 22, 1927 in Hoppenville, PA to the late Franklin and Mary Leister. She made Aiken, SC her home since 1953. Mrs. Deily was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church and will be...

Dec 23, 2015

AIKEN, SC- Mrs. Maria Schuster Zwileneff, age 95 , passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015 in the comfort of her home.

Maria was born March 24, 1920 in Schifferstadt, Germany to the late Michael and Magdelena Külbs Schuster. She was a resident of Queens, NY for thirty five years before making Aiken, SC her home in 2004....

Dec 21, 2015

RIDGE SPRING, SC- Mr. James Marion Rauton Sr., age 94, passed away Monday, December 21, 2015.

Mr. Rauton was born at home in Ridge Spring, SC where he has been a life-long resident and farmer. He was a member of Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church and enjoyed going to the Farmer's Market, gardening, and traveling to the mountains....

Dec 19, 2015

A Requiem Mass for Victor J. Wyszynski, JR., will be celebrated at 11 AM, Monday, December 28, 2015 at the Old St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Sunday, December 27 from 4-6 PM at the Historic GEORGE FUNERAL HOME, 211 Park Ave., SW, Aiken, SC....

Dec 18, 2015

AIKEN, SC- A Requiem Mass for Edward Philips Comar will be celebrated on Monday, December 21, at 12 noon at the old St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Park Ave. Internment will follow at Calvary Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Sunday evening, 4-6 PM at George Funeral Home, 211 Park Ave., SW, Aiken, SC.

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Dec 18, 2015

Judy Marie Murrell, 63, of Batesburg, passed away Friday, December 18, 2015. Memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Reverend Edward Tager. Visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Milton Shealy Funeral Home. Mrs. Murrell was born in Grovetown, Georgia daughter of...

Dec 15, 2015

AIKEN, SC- Ferdinand S. Asbra (Fred), age 77, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2015.

Fred was born June 26, 1938 in Fordyce, Nebraska to the late Otto and Teresa Bushelman Asbra. He proudly followed in his father's footsteps and served his country for eight years in the US Army and served during the Korean War. Fred had...

Dec 15, 2015

AIKEN, SC- Mr. Joseph Frank Amato, age 83, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2015.

Mr. Amato will be conveyed to the Biondi Funeral Home, 540 Franklin Ave., Nutley, NJ 07110 (973.661-2800) for funeral services and interment.

The Historic George Funeral Home, 211 Park Ave., SW, Aiken, SC 29801 (803.649.6234).

Dec 12, 2015

Jean McCary Enlow, 75, of Batesburg, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, December 15, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Faith Temple Church Cemetery with Rev. Rusty Totter and Rev. Tony Whatley officiating. Active pallbearers will be Christopher Rodgers, Daniel Rodgers, Reggie Enlow, Jimmy Trotter, Craig Boatwright and...

Dec 10, 2015

Funeral services for Eunice Fulmer Morris, 87, of Aiken, will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, December 13, 2015 at Shiloh Baptist Church, under the care of GEORGE FUNERAL HOME. Officiating will be Rev. Ken McDonald. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2-3 p.m. prior to the service at the church. Pallbearers...

Dec 9, 2015

Aiken, SC

Services for William Clifford Pattillo of Aiken, SC, who died on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 will be private. Services are under the care of GEORGE FUNERAL HOME.

Survivors include his wife, Phyllis Pattillo, daughter and son-in-law, Sheila and Steven Warneke, son and daughter-in-law, Clifford and Heidi Pattillo all of Aiken. Five grandchildren, Shawn...

Dec 9, 2015

AIKEN, SC- Gloria F. Wayne passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at the age of 88. She was the devoted mother to local resident, Dr. Gary Shepard and his brother, Scott, a financial specialist, who resides in Michigan.

Mrs. Wayne was born October 10, 1927 in Boston, MA to the late Morris Glickman and Marion Nathanson Glickman....

Dec 8, 2015

David "Davy" Marshall Hast, 42, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2015. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM on Monday, December 14, 2015 at North Trenholm Baptist Church in Columbia. Dr. Lacoste Munn will be officiating. Mr. Hast was born on September 28, 1973 and was the youngest of two sons of Sharon Logan Hast and David Alan...

Dec 7, 2015

Master Jason Lee Reno, Jr. "Peanut", infant son of Jason and Lisa Reno, passed away on Monday, December 7, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, December 10, 2015 at the Chapel of George Funeral Home, officiated by Pastor Larry Jesion, burial will follow in Graniteville Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday...

Dec 6, 2015

AIKEN, SC- William E. "Bill" Bentley, of W. Rollingwood Rd., passed away Sunday, December 6, 2015 at the age of 89.

He was born in Washington, GA on Oct. 19, 1926 to the late Mack A. Bentley Jr. and Minnie Lee Bentley Townes. They moved to Aiken in 1931. He was preceded in death by his wife...

Dec 5, 2015

Louis Baker Cochran

Sandra L. Cochran

JACKSON, SC- Mr. Louis Baker Cochran, age 74, and Mrs. Sandra L. Cochran, age 70, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2015.

Mr. Cochran, affectionately known as "Baker," was born August 22, 1941 in Yuma, AZ to the late Louis Odell Cochran and the late Irma Lela O'Neal...

Dec 4, 2015

AIKEN, SC- Blanche Ann Morello passed away peacefully at home on December 4, 2015.

She is survived by her children, Keith Jeffers, Alan Jeffers, Lawrence Jeffers, Cynthia Smith, Mildred Riggs, and Christina Brinson and a multitude of grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death husbands, Antonio Morello and Lawrence Jeffers and a son, Garry...