Recent Obituaries

Sep 20, 2024

It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Emily Hope Barnes, age 25, who left us on September 20, 2024. Emily was a beloved mother to Colt Harmon and a devoted fiancé to Tristian Harmon. She was known for her kindness, strength and unwavering love for her family and friends.

Born in Clay County, Florida, Emily was adopted...

Sep 19, 2024

Mrs. Marguerite Bien, 79, beloved wife of Thomas R. Bien passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, September 19, 2924 at Anchor Acute Post Rehabilitation Center following an extended illness.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Historic George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave SW, Aiken, SC 29801 (803) 649-6234....

Sep 19, 2024

Linda Hegtvedt Poulnot, 64, beloved wife of Michael Edward Poulnot, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2024, at her residence in Aiken, South Carolina.

Linda was born February 18, 1960, in Lanesboro, Minnesota, a daughter of the late Hubert Vernon & Shirley Olive Caldwell Hegtvedt. A dedicated and compassionate individual, Linda enjoyed a career in healthcare and...

Sep 19, 2024

Thomas C. "Tommy" Hinson, Jr., 52, of Batesburg, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024. Born in Camden, SC he was a son of Virginia Gaskins Watts and the late Thomas C. Hinson, Sr. Tommy was known to be a die hard "Juggalo" and was an ordained Dudiest priest who loved his trees. He was a loving husband, father and...

Sep 18, 2024

Bobbie Jean Boland, 81, of Gilbert, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. Mrs. Boland was born in Lexington, SC, a daughter of the late Ottis and Thelma Rikard Sheppard. She was married to the late Edward Boland. Mrs. Boland loved crafting, tending to her yard and home, and listening to her daily sermons.

Mrs. Boland is survived by her children,...

Sep 17, 2024

Nelson "Pete" Kimball passed away peacefully on Tuesday September 17th with his wife Carol by his side. Peter and Carol have resided in Aiken for the past 20 years and have been members of the St. John's Methodist church of Aiken.

Pete was born in New York City and was raised in Ardsley Park, NY. He attended...

Sep 16, 2024

William "Billy" Howard, 77, passed away at Aiken Regional Medical Center on Monday, September 16, 2024 following an illness.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by The Historic George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave SW, Aiken, SC 29801 (803) 649-6234.

Online expressions of sympathy for the family may...

Sep 15, 2024

Wheeler Kneece, 80, of Monetta passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2024.

At Mr. Kneece's request, services will be private.

Sep 15, 2024

Charles Legrand Birchmore, 75, of Gilbert, entered the gates of heaven on Sunday, September 15, 2024. Born in Columbia, SC, on July 26, 1949, to the late Stacy O'Neil and Ophelia Timmons Birchmore. Mr. Birchmore was the owner/operator of Charles Birchmore Painting alongside his wife and sons for many years. He loved to camp and enjoyed NASCAR and dirt racing....

Sep 14, 2024

John Leland Boozer, 55, of Batesburg, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 16, 1968, to the late Leland Mack "Bucky" and Betty Jane Unger Boozer. John was an avid outdoorsman, who spent most of his days fishing on Lake Murray or hunting on his family farm with his cousins, who were...

Sep 14, 2024

Rodney Eugene Jones, 59, of Batesburg passed away Saturday, September 14, 2024 after a long courageous battle with cancer. Born in Prosperity, SC on November 25, 1964, he was the son of Ernest Jones and the late Eva Louise Jones. Rodney had a love for fishing and collecting coins. He was always willing to give a helping hand to anyone...

Sep 13, 2024

Jeffery Michael Stodghill, 36, passed away on Friday, September 13th, 2024.

Jeffery was born on April 1st, 1988, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He attended Aiken High School and graduated in 2006.

The Historic George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave SW, Aiken, SC 29801 (803) 649-6234 has charge of arrangements.

Online expressions...

Sep 10, 2024

Wayne Cleveland Reddick, born on Friday, August 15th, 1952, in Quitman, Georgia, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, September 10th, 2024, at his residence in North Augusta, SC. Wayne's life journey, marked by resilience and dedication, profoundly touched the hearts of all who knew him.

He proudly served his nation as a member of the United States Army,...

Sep 9, 2024

Craig Raymond Kustermann, 54, of Leesville passed away Monday, September 9, 2024. Plans are incomplete and will be announced by Milton Shealy Funeral Home.

Sep 7, 2024

SUMMERFIELD, NC – Barbara Elizabeth Woodward Johnson Lynn, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2024 at 93 years old. She was born to Ben H. Woodward and Clyde E. Creech Woodward on February 9, 1931 in Williston, SC. They moved and she was raised in Montmorenci, SC.

She was a member of Belvedere Baptist Church. She worked...

Sep 7, 2024

Priscilla Elaine Fallaw Gantt, 81, of Leesville, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 7, 2024 surrounded by family. She was born in Aiken, a daughter of the late Earl and Ruth Jones Fallaw. Elaine graduated from B-L High School after returning to night school in her late 40s to obtain her diploma. She was employed by Union Switch and Signal...

Sep 6, 2024

Sep 5, 2024

George William "Bubba" Preston, 64, of Batesburg, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2024. Born in Aiken County he was the son of the late Rachel M. Preston. Bubba loved life, his family and friends, and also enjoyed fishing and hunting. He was known to be a die hard Miami Dolphins fan.

Bubba is survived by his daughters, Amanda Preston of...

Sep 4, 2024

Keith Maroney, 62, of Gilbert, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. He was born in Prosperity, SC, a son of Sylvia Jennings Maroney and the late Cole Maroney. Keith was employed with Southeastern Freight Lines for over 25 years.

Keith loved to hunt, fish, and be outdoors, but his favorite past time was to spend time with his two dogs...

Sep 2, 2024

Socoro Moreno, de 73 años, falleció el lunes 2 de septiembre de 2024 en el Centro Médico de la Universidad de Augusta tras una enfermedad.

Nació el martes 1 de mayo de 1951 en San Juan Palmira, México, hija de Luis Moreno Rodríguez y Antonia Moreno. Residía en Windsor; La Sra. Moreno era una ama de casa...