Recent Obituaries

Mar 28, 2013

Frances Forrester Spencer, age 92, formerly of Aiken, died Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Presbyterian Retirement Community, Clinton, SC. George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Aiken, is assisting the Spencer family.

She was born in Sayreton, AL and was the daughter of the late William Ashby Forrester and Maude Weaver Forrester. Before moving to Clinton in 2004,...

Mar 19, 2013

Beatrice Efron Mink, age 87, departed this life on March 19, 2013. Born in Sparta, Illinois, Bea grew up in Aiken, South Carolina where she was the valedictorian of her high school class in 1942.

Bea was also a graduate of the University of South Carolina where she was Phi Beta Kappa with a degree in Economics...

Mar 18, 2013

Mrs. Jean Hampton Henry, 73, of Aiken, passed away Monday, March 18, 2013 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Memorial services will be held at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, March 21, 2013 at GEORGE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTER, Aiken.

Mrs. Henry was born in Bryson City, NC and was a daughter of the late John & Lassie Holbrooks...

Mar 17, 2013

Mr. Bobby F. Allday, 80, of Aiken, died Sunday, March 17, 2013 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Services will be private and are under the direction of GEORGE FUNERAL HOME & CREMTION CENTER, Aiken.

A son of the late James Rufus Allday and Jessie Vera Wiley Allday, he was born in Linden, TX and had been living...

Mar 12, 2013

Mrs. Mildred "Micki" McPeak Protzeller, longtime resident of Shreveport, Louisiana, died Tuesday, March 12, 2013 in Aiken, South Carolina. She was born February 18, 1926 to Mary and Walter McPeak and was raised on the family farm in Renwick, Iowa.

She is survived by her son Bruce Protzeller Marilyn of Aiken; her sisters-in-law, Maxine McPeak of Renwick,...

Mar 11, 2013

A Requiem Mass for Alvin Ronald "Ronnie" Supansic, will be celebrated at 9 AM on Friday, March 15, 2013 at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, under the care of GEORGE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTER, Aiken. A reception at the Woodside Plantation Country Club will follow the service. Interment will take place in McKeesport, PA.

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Mar 9, 2013

Mrs. Suzanne C. Hulligan, of Aiken, died Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced.

Mar 9, 2013

A Requiem Mass for Mrs. Gene Comar will be celebrated on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at 10am at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Monday evening, 6-8pm at GEORGE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTER, 211 Park Ave. SW Aiken, SC. A Vigil service will take place...

Mar 8, 2013

Frederick C. Locke, Jr. died on March 8, 2013 after a lengthy illness. Born in Asheville, NC on May 25, 1925, he spent his childhood in Asheville, Columbia, SC and Batavia, NY. After graduating high school. He enlisted in the US Marine Corps in 1943 and served in the Pacific Theatre during WW II, surviving the Battle of Iwo...

Mar 6, 2013

A Requiem Mass for Claudette Regina Dawson will be celebrated at 110:30 am on Monday, March 11, 2013 at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery.

Mrs. Dawson, 63, of Warrenville, died Wednesday, March 06, 2013 at her residence.

A daughter of the late Henry & Jeanne Lafrenaye Raymond,...

Mar 5, 2013

Graveside services for Clarence Gilbert Kirton, 72, of Graniteville, will be held at 2pm Friday, March 8, 2013 at Evergreen Cemetery, in Columbus, GA, with full military honors.

Mr. Kirton, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2013. Born in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of the late James and Ouida Sims Kirton. Mr. Kirton was a...

Mar 3, 2013

Mr. Robert Eugene White, Sr., 92, of Aiken, died Sunday, March 3, 2013 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Services will be private.

A son of the late Guy Woods and Ruth Daggett White, he was born in Des Moines, Iowa. Mr. White was a retired US Navy WW II Veteran . He was a member of the...

Feb 27, 2013

Captain Dennis J. Fish U.S. Navy retired, aged 77, passed away at his home in Aiken, South Carolina, on February 27th after a short illness. The cause of death was cholangiocarcinoma bile duct cancer.

Capt. Fish was born on January 24, 1936 in Fort Madison, Iowa. His family relocated to Warwick, Rhode Island before he entered high...

Feb 27, 2013

Thomas Wilson Decker Sr., 77, of Aiken, South Carolina entered into the Kingdom of Heaven on Wednesday, February 27, 2013.

Tom's beloved wife Lori, preceded his death on September 8th, 2010. His sister Patricia Gotlieb also preceded his death.

Surviving are his three children: Mary Pat Decker of Bethesda, MD; Tom Decker of Clarksville, MD...

Feb 24, 2013

Funeral services for Keith Charles "KC" Grubbs, 29, of Aiken, will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday, February 28, 2013 at the Chapel of GEORGE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTER, Aiken. Officiating will be Pastor Jeffery Ray and Pastor James Depirro. Burial will follow in Southlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral...

Feb 13, 2013

Funeral services for Karl August Albrecht, 103, of Aiken, will be held at 11 am Saturday, February 16, 2013 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. A graveside service is scheduled for 11 am, Monday, February 18, 2013 at Glen Eden Memorial Park, Livonia, Michigan.

Mr. Albrecht, widower of Elizabeth J. Albrecht, passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2013. Born...

Feb 5, 2013

Ralph B. Smith, 66, of Aiken, SC formerly of Columbus, Ohio died Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. He was born, June 26, 1946 in St. Louis, MO to Ozeta Beckes Smith and Ralph O. Smith.

Ralph was raised in Vincennes, Indiana and graduated from Indiana University. Before retiring, Ralph worked for Big Lots,...

Feb 5, 2013

Mr. James "Jim" Edward Harmon, 47, of Ridge Spring, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at his residence following an illness. Services will be private and are under the care of GEORGE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTER, Aiken.

Born in Albuquerque, NM, he was a son of Dwayne Harmon & Marlene Harmon. Mr. Harmon was a US...

Feb 5, 2013

Mrs. Virginia Burris White, 84, of Aiken, passed away Tuesday, February 05, 2013 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers, following a brief illness. Services will be private at Florence Memorial Gardens and are under the care of GEORGE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTER, Aiken.

A daughter of the late Josef Sires and Ethel Johnson Sires, Mrs. White was...

Feb 4, 2013

Mrs. Helen Koslow Elchik, 86, of Aiken, passed away on Monday, February 4, 2013, at her residence following an illness.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced.