Recent Obituaries

Oct 6, 2008

Mr. Sidney Bivens Griffin, 85, of Aiken, died Monday, October 6, 2008 at at Heartland Hospice House in Augusta, GA. Funeral services took place in Roanoke, VA. Additional information can be gotten by contacting Oakey's Funeral Home at 1-800-638-0710

Mr. Griffin was the brother of Mr. Edwin Griffin of Aiken.

Oct 2, 2008

Funeral services for Patricia B. "Grandma Pat" Chapman will take place Sunday, October 5, 2008 at 2pm at George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave. SW Aiken with Rev. David Young officiating. Pallbearers will be Lee Young, Tommy Young, Anthony Mitchell, Matthew Mitchell, Micheal Zielinski and Ray Zielinski. Honorary pallbearers will be Bruce Bates, Wesley Mann and...

Oct 2, 2008

Funeral services for Mrs. Dixie M. Lewis will take place on Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 11:00am at South Aiken Presbyterian Church with Rev. Christopher Crotwell officiating. Private Entombment will take place at Bush River Memorial Gardens, Columbia. Visitation will be on Monday evening, 6-8pm at George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave. SW Aiken. Memorial donations...

Sep 30, 2008

William S Hyslop, 79, died of cancer at his home in Aiken, SC, on 30 Sept 2008.

He was born June 30, 1929 in Pittsburgh, the elder son of William S and Augusta Shoemaker Hyslop. On March 20, 1951 he married Elizabeth "Betty" Perks of Bellefonte, who survives along with 3 daughters: Linda Larry Last of Northville,...

Sep 28, 2008

Graveside services for Mrs. Helen L. Philpott will be held on Wednesday October 1, 2008 at 2:00 pm at the Southlawn Cemetery with Rev. Floyd Dukes officiating. The family will receive friends from 12pm until 1:30 pm Wednesday at George Funeral Home & Cremation Center 211 Park Ave. SW Aiken.

Mrs. Philpott, 81, of Aiken, died Sunday...

Sep 24, 2008

Funeral services for Mrs. Carole Jane "CJ" Carner Davis will take place on Saturday, September 27, 2008 at 2pm at St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church, Aiken with Rev. Ella Breckenridge and Rev. Joseph Whitehurst officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. There will be no calling hours at the George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Aiken. Memorial donations may...

Sep 23, 2008

A Funeral Mass for Mrs. Virginia "Jinny" Sullivan will be celebrated on Saturday, September 27, 2008 at 9:30am at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church. Interment will follow in Calvary Cemetery. There will be no visitation at George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave, SW, Aiken.

Mrs. Sullivan, 83, of Aiken, died Tuesday, September23,...

Sep 19, 2008

Mrs. Oleen Redd Witter 72, fondly called Momma of Aiken entered into rest Friday, September 19, 2008 at her home surrounded by her loved ones.

She was preceded in death by her parents Olin C. Redd and Lucille McClain Redd and her special friend/former husband, Herbert P. Witter.

The funeral service will be held at...

Sep 16, 2008

THOMAS E. WALSH

Mr. Thomas E. Walsh, 86, died peacefully at the residence of his daughter on Wednesday evening September 16, 2008, under the care of Hospice.

Thomas was the son of the late Edward G. Walsh and the late Marie A. Reed Walsh. He was born in Aliquippa, PA. He graduated from the Steubenville...

Sep 7, 2008

A funeral Mass for Mr. Lawrence E. Hanlon will be celebrated on Friday, September 12, 2008 at 11:30 am at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Park Ave. Aiken. Interment will take place the following Friday at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery, Chicago, IL. There will be no visitation at George Funeral Home & Cremation Center. Memorial donations may be...

Sep 7, 2008

Mr. Marshall Irving Harris, 74, of Aiken, died, Sunday, September 7, 2008 at his residence.

Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Frank and Mary Ellen Gamble Harris. He graduated from University of Illinois in 1960. He and his wife owned Harris Music in Rockville, MD for 32 years. Marshall was past president...

Sep 6, 2008

Born in Greensboro, North Carolina on October 18, 1920

Died on September 6, 2008, and went to be with our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ

Mary Wilkins Clary Taylor will be laid to rest where most of her family resides in Aiken, South Carolina. A graveside service will be held at Aiken Memorial Gardens on...

Sep 5, 2008

Funeral services for Mr. Clifford Guy Walton will be held on Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 2pm at George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave, SW, Aiken with Rev. Michael Terry and Rev. Roger Carr officiating. Interment will follow in Aiken Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends tonight from 6-8pm at the funeral home.

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Sep 1, 2008

Funeral services for Mr. Albert E. Cornetti will be held on Thursday, September 4, 2008 at 2pm at George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave. SW Aiken, SC. Interment will follow at Aiken Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Visitation will be on Wednesday evening, at the funeral home from 6-8pm.

Mr. Cornetti, 89, of Aiken, died Monday,...

Aug 29, 2008

Funeral services for Mrs. Emily Fields Barnhill will be held Saturday, September 6, 2008 at 2pm at River of Life Church, Aiken with Rev. John Zimmerman officiating. Interment will follow at Southlawn Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Roger Rollins, Buddy Dahlin, Paul Kelly, Kraig Holdman, Sean Barnhill, and Greg Shultz. The family will receive friends Friday, September 5, 2007 from...

Aug 29, 2008

Funeral services for Mary Ellen Pruiett will be held on Wednesday September 3, 2008 at 11am at Cedar Creek Church, 3001 Banks Mill Rd, Aiken with Pastor Philip Lee officiating. Burial will follow at Southlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8pm Tuesday at George Funeral Home and Cremation Center 211 Park Ave. SW Aiken.

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Aug 7, 2008

Funeral service for Mrs. Robin Lee Fillman Moseley will be held on Monday, August 11, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. in the Levels Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 5 until 7 p.m. at the funeral home. George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Avenue SW, Aiken, is...

Aug 4, 2008

Memorial services for Mr. Robert E. Morris, Sr. will be held on Saturday, August 9, 2008 at 11am at George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave, SW, Aiken. Memorial contributions may be directed to Garden City Rescue Mission, 828 Fenwick St, Augusta, GA, 30901.

Mr. Morris, 79, of Aiken, died Monday, August 4, 2008 at...

Aug 4, 2008

A Funeral Mass for Mr. George John Lorris was celebrated by Fr. Jeffrey Kirby on Friday, August 8, 2008 at 11am at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Aiken. Interment will take place at Ft. Jackson National Cemetery on Friday, January 16, 2009 at 1:00pm. Visitation will be at George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave....

Jul 27, 2008

Memorial service for John Wayne Bradford will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at the Providence Orthodox Presbyterian Church, 573 Town Creek Rd., Aiken, SC, with Pastor Kevin L. Medcalf officiating. Interment will be at a later date in Belle Vernon Cemetery, Belle Vernon, PA. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made...