Recent Obituaries

Jul 5, 2008

Memorial services for Mrs. Doris Godwin Neal will be held on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at 3pm at St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church with the Rev. Ella Breckenridge officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to Mead Hall School, 129 Pendleton St, SW, Aiken, SC, 29801.

Mrs. Neal,...

Jul 1, 2008

NO OBITUARY WILL BE PUBLISHED AS PER FAMILY REQUEST.

Jun 29, 2008

Funeral service for Mrs. Eileen S. Ridge will be held Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. in the First Christian Church, with Reverend Ken McDonald officiating. Interment will follow in Southlawn Cemetery. George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Avenue, SW, Aiken is assisting the Ridge family.

Eileen S. Ridge, 88, widow of Thomas S....

Jun 28, 2008

Graveside services for Mrs. Esther "Sunny" Farrell Ray Thomas will be held on Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 11am at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Pastor Phillip Lee officiating. George Funeral Home & Cremation Center is assisting the family. Memorial contributions may be directed to The American Cancer Society, 128 Stonemark Lane, Columbia, SC, 29210.

Mrs. Thomas, 90,...

Jun 27, 2008

Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Donna Lee Saunderson will be held on Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at 10am at Calvary Cemetery, Aiken. Memorial donations may be directed to The Bradley Saunderson Trust Fund, C/O Security Federal Bank, 1705 Whiskey Rd. Aiken, SC 29803. George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave. SW Aiken is assisting the family.

Jun 18, 2008

Funeral services for Mr. Stanley Milan Brinkman will be private for the family. Interment will take place at Arlington National Cemetery. George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave. SW Aiken is assisting the family. Memorial donations may be directed to ACTS, 340 Park Ave. SW Aiken, SC 29801.

Mr. Brinkman, 90, of Aiken, died Wednesday...

Jun 17, 2008

A Funeral Mass for Norman Harry "Mac" McIntyre, Jr. will be celebrated on Monday, June 23, 2008 at 11am at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Aiken. The family will receive friends on Sunday evening, 6-8pm at George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave. SW Aiken. Memorial donations may be directed to the Elizabeth McIntyre Scholarship...

Jun 11, 2008

Estelle Steinlauf Brooks, devoted wife for 59 years of the late Milton Brooks Esq., passed away on June 11, 2008. Born on September 29, 1908, Estelle passed away at the young age of 99. She leaves one son, Alan I. Brooks, daughter in law Regina S. Brooks Ginny of Aiken, SC; two grand children, Chad Frederic Brooks Gloria Cooper-Brooks...

Jun 7, 2008

Funeral services for Mae Grooms Cogdill will be held Tuesday June 10, 2008 at 1pm at the Chapel of George Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Inc. 211 Park Avenue SW, Aiken with Rev. Charlie Barrett officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens, 2648 Jefferson Davis Hwy. Friends may visit at the funeral home Monday evening from 6pm to...

Jun 7, 2008

Roy Thomas Adams, Jr., known affectionately to all as "Tommy", died Saturday, June 7, 2008, surrounded by his loved ones at his home in Aiken, South Carolina. Tommy was born February 6, 1943, in Washington D.C., the son of the late Roy Thomas & Ruth Moody Adams of Atlanta, Georgia.

Tommy was a warm, loving, and devoted...

Jun 6, 2008

Funeral services for Jack Randall Hayes will be Monday June 9, 2008 at 11am from the Chapel of George Funeral Home and Cremation Center 211 Park Avenue SW Aiken with Rev. Dr. Fred Andrea officiating. Interment will follow at Aiken Memorial Gardens. Friends may visit at the funeral home Sunday evening from 6-8pm. Pallbearers will be Joshua Britton, Drew...

Jun 6, 2008

Funeral services for Patricia Ann Amaker will be held 11:am Wednesday June 11, 2008 from the Chapel of George Funeral Home 211 Park Avenue SW Aiken.The family will receive friends from 6pm to 8pm Tuesday evening at the funeral home. Rev. Brancie Stephens will officiate. The interment will be at the Aiken Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers to serve are Richard...

Jun 4, 2008

Bridgette "Gidget" Michelle Carr entered into rest June 4, 2008 at the Medical College of GA. Bridgette was a native of Aiken. She was a very caring and giving person which was demonstrated throughout her life right up until the end by her willingness to be a organ donor. Her beautiful eyes where donated to MCG which will benefit...

Jun 1, 2008

Funeral services for Mr. Robert Edward Patterson will be private. Memorial contributions may be directed to Multiple Sclerosis Society, 9801-I Southern Pines Blvd, Charlotte , NC 28273. George Funeral Home & Cremation Center is assisting the family.

Mr. Patterson, 76, of Monetta, died Sunday, June 1, 2008 at Pepper Hill Nursing Center.

Born in Philadelphia,...

Jun 1, 2008

A Memorial Service for Marion Barber Leach will be held at St. John's United Methodist Church on Wednesday June 4, 2008 at 11:00 AM with the Reverend George Howle officiating. Interment will take place at Oakgrove Cemetery in Galesburg, Michigan at a later date. The family will receive friends following the memorial service at the church. George Funeral Home...

May 31, 2008

Catherine "Kay" Bernadette Smith Pickett entered into eternal life May 31, 2008 in Aiken, South Carolina.

Catherine was born August 10, 1931 in Glasgow, Scotland. She attended St. Aloysius Catholic School in Glasgow.

Catherine often spoke of the war years in Glasgow 1939 - 1945. She remembered having to carry a gas mask to school,...

May 30, 2008

Funeral services for Mrs. Melody Lisa Vause will be held on Tuesday, June 1, 2008 at 11am at Town Creek Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Town Creek Baptist Church cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight Monday from 6-8pm at George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave, SW, Aiken. Memorial contributions may be directed to SPCA,...

May 28, 2008

Captain Dale "Pat" Paterson, 76, died Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at his Woodside residence after battling an extended illness.

He was born in Tuscaloosa, AL, raised in NJ and lived for 27 years in San Diego, CA prior to moving to Aiken in 2003. He was the only child of David Wilson Paterson and Ottie Mae Roycroft...

May 26, 2008

Funeral services for Mrs. Betty J. Waters will be held at 2pm on Friday, May 30, 2008 at Millbrook Baptist Church Chapel with Dr. Eddie Leopard officiating. Interment will follow in Aiken Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6-8pm at George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave, SW, Aiken. Memorial contributions may be directed...

May 25, 2008

Funeral services for Mr. Willard Faroe Bond, Jr. will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2008 at 2pm at Aiken's First Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Aiken Memorial Gardens with Masonic Rites. The family will receive friends Friday, May 30, 2008 from 6-8pm at George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave, SW, Aiken and Saturday from...