Recent Obituaries

Jan 7, 2010

A memorial service for Mrs. Arlene Hale Kay will be held on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 1pm at George Funeral Home & Cremation Center Chapel, 211 Park Ave, SW, Aiken with Rev Robert T. Byrnes officiating. Inurnment will take place at Beaufort National Cemetery on Friday, January 15, 2010 at 12:30pm. The family will receive friends at the...

Jan 5, 2010

Funeral services for Mrs. Mattie Lybrand Hallman will be held on Friday, January 8, 2010 at 2pm at George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave, SW, Aiken, with Rev. Robert T. Byrne officiating. Interment will follow in Aiken Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends tonight Thursday from 6-8pm at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be...

Jan 4, 2010

Funeral service for Ms. Lorene Geneva Grossheider will be held at a later date in Cape Girardeau, MO. George Funeral Home & Cremation Center is assisting the family. Memorial contributions may be directed to Lutheran Church by the Lake, 100 Twelve Oaks Drive, McCormick, SC, 29835.

Ms. Grossheider, 87, of Greenwood, died Monday, January 4, 2010 at...

Jan 3, 2010

A Funeral Mass for Mrs. Carol Ann Simmons will be celebrated on Friday, January 8, 2010 at 10am at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Aiken. Interment will take place at Resurrection Cemetery, St. Louis, MO. A wake service will take place on Thursday, Jan 7th at 7pm at the church. The family will then receive friends until...

Dec 26, 2009

Elmer E. Lucas, Jr. Luke of Aiken, SC, died on Saturday, December 26, 2009. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn Lucas on June 6, 2009. He was born in Steubenville, OH and grew up in Wellsburg, WV. After graduating high school in 1943, he enlisted in the United States Navy and spent three years on active...

Dec 25, 2009

Funeral services for Miss Gladys Louise Willis will be held on Monday, December 28, 2009 at 1pm at George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave, SW, Aiken. Interment will follow in Central Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jamie Whittle, Blake Willis, Steven Willis, Jason Jones, Coby Williford, Fabian Reyna. Honorary pallbearers will be the great nephews....

Dec 23, 2009

Mrs. Dorothy Young died Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at Harbor Chase Nursing Center, Aiken. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced.

Dec 22, 2009

A memorial service for Mr. James C. Vinson will be held on Sunday, December 27, 2009 at 3pm at the chapel of George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave. SW Aiken with Revs. Michael Dyar and Martha Ebel officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be: Edward Blanton, Jim Spearman, Harry Evans, Carl Edwards, Pete Whatley & Wade Jones. Interment...

Dec 22, 2009

Funeral services for Mr. Jerry A. Hatcher will take place on Monday, December 28, 2009 at 2pm at Shiloh Baptist Church with Rev. Taylor Wells officiating. Pallbearers will be Chris Wise, Gene Garland, Charles Hatcher, Jerry Hall, Murtis Benton and Aaron Smoak. Interment will follow at Aiken Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at George Funeral Home &...

Dec 21, 2009

Jeanne Byrd Meyer, 75, of Aiken, died Monday, December 21, 2009 at MCG Hospital in Augusta, GA. A daughter of the late Cliff Byrd and Dorothy Brown Byrd, she was born in Elgin, IL but raised in Port Arthur, Texas. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1952 and Southern Methodist University in 1956. Jeanne was married to...

Dec 11, 2009

Funeral services for Mrs. Gladys Irma Langford will take place on Monday, December 14, 2009 at 2:00pm at George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave. SW with Rev. Thomas Bivins officiating. The family will receive friends immediately after the service. Interment will take place on Tuesday at 1pm at Ray City GA Baptist Church Cemetery. Memorial donations...

Dec 9, 2009

Funeral services for Mrs. Patricia A. Seibert will take place in Pleasantville, NY. Mrs. Seibert, 71, of Aiken, SC, died Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at her residence. George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Aiken, SC is assisting the family.

New York services are under the direction of Beecher Funeral Home, 418 Bedford Rd. Pleasantville, NY 10570 914-769-0001....

Dec 8, 2009

Funeral services for Mr. Ellis A. Redd, Sr. will be held on Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 2pm at Memorial Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Gillette officiating. Interment will follow in Bethany Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday, December 11, 2009 from 4-7pm at the home of Billy Redd and on Saturday from 1pm until the hour...

Dec 6, 2009

Patricia Brelsford Murphy, 84, of Aiken, died Sunday, December 6, 2009 at Edens Gardens. She was born July 1, 1925, in Cincinnati, OH, to the late Reverend Russell Lowell Murphy and Miriam Griffith Murphy.

Patricia Brelsford was graduated from Tufts University in Boston, MA, with a degree in Physical Therapy. She was married for 45 years to...

Dec 1, 2009

Mr. Ralph B. McLawhon, 73, died December 1, 2009 in Aiken after a lengthy battle with cancer. He came to Aiken in 2007 and formerly resided in Parrish, FL, and Tillamook, OR.

He was born September 9, 1936 in Panama City, FL to the late George B. McLawhon and Dorothy Williams McLawhon Cucchiari and moved to Port...

Nov 30, 2009

Funeral services for Mr. Lawrence Edward Stout will be private. Mr. Stout, 80, of Aiken, died Monday, November 30, 2009 at his residence. Born in Kingston, TN, he was the son of the late Roy Stout and the late Minerva Simpson Stout. He was an auto mechanic who had worked in various area shops.

In addition to...

Nov 29, 2009

Funeral services for Mr. E. Bruce Selman, Jr. will be held on Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 11am at St John's United Methodist Church, Aiken, with Rev. Dr. George Howle officiating. Interment will follow in Aiken Memorial Gardens, with military honors. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 from 6-8pm at George Funeral Home & Cremation...

Nov 28, 2009

A Funeral Mass for Mrs. Martha "Marti" A. Lanza-Strode will be celebrated on Saturday, December 5, 2009 at 12:30pm at St. Andrews Roman Catholic Church, Avenel, NJ and a memorial service will be held on Friday, December 11, 2009 at 1:30pm at St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends following...

Nov 25, 2009

A funeral liturgy for Mr. James Kenneth Stucko, 71, of Aiken, will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 4, 2009 at George Funeral Home and Cremation Center located at 211 Park Avenue, S.W., in Aiken. Interment will be private. Mr. Stucko died Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at his residence.

The family will receive friends after...

Nov 24, 2009

George D. Crowley, Jr., born in New York City, died at the age of 81 on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at Aiken Regional Medical Center.

He was predeceased by his parents, George D Crowley and Minnie Durnan Crowley, his daughter Nancy Sumner, and his three wives, Dolores, Marylyn and Kathleen. He leaves his children, George D. Crowley,...