Recent Obituaries

Feb 13, 2008

George J. Hoffman, Jr., 86, died of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease February 13, 2008. He was born in Elyria, OH, to the late George and Martha Auxer-Moss Hoffman. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Lucille B. Baron Hoffman.

Mr. Hoffman, a recent resident of Aiken, relocated to South Carolina from St. Petersburg,...

Feb 13, 2008

Evelyn Greer Bridges, 97, of Eden Gardens, died Wednesday, February 13, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband of 73 years, Dr. James M. Bridges.

Survivors include a son Robert Nancy Bridges, Rochester, NY; daughters, Patricia Wendell Belew, Aiken; Diane Jim Keplinger, Sullivan, ME.; grandchildren, Scott, Hatton and Jim Valentine; Colleen, Tracie, and Brad Bridges,...

Feb 12, 2008

Memorial services for Mr. Samuel A. Young are private. Memorial contributions may be directed to The Regency Hospice 105 Summerwood Way, Aiken SC 29803.

Mr. Young, 61, of Aiken, died Tuesday February 12, 2008 at his residence.

Born in Aiken, SC, he was the son of the late Melvin Young and Geneva Mary Overstreet of...

Feb 10, 2008

Elizabeth Stratton Faraci died Sunday, February 10, 2008 at home from acute Leukemia. She was the daughter of Tilman Patterson "Pat" Cantrell and Clata Mai Cantrell of Smithville, TN. She participated in several spiritual, humanitarian, and civic activities in the Aiken, SC area.

Elizabeth is survived by her husband Jean Pierre Faraci and seven children: Linda Stratton...

Feb 10, 2008

Funeral Services for Mrs. Kathryn Hearle, 97, of Aiken will be private. Kathryn died on Sunday February 10, 2008 at Mattie C. Hall Health Care Center. Additional obituary information will be published when available.

Feb 8, 2008

A Funeral Mass for Mr. Charles "Charlie" William Mudge, Sr. will be celebrated Saturday, February 16, 2008 at 11am at St. Mary Help of Christian Catholic Church. George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave, SW, Aiken is assisting the family. Memorial contributions may be directed to St. Mary Help of Christians Building Fund, PO Box 438, Aiken,...

Feb 6, 2008

Funeral services for Mr. Clyde Gregory Redd will take place on Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 2pm at Woodridge Baptist Church, Clearwater, SC with Rev. Ron Hasty officiating. Interment will follow at Darien Baptist Church Cemetery, Aiken. Visitation will be on Saturday, 6-8pm at George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave. SW Aiken.

Mr. Redd,...

Feb 6, 2008

Mr. Jimmie Andrew Orander, beloved husband of the late Patricia Collins Orander went to be with the Lord on February 6, 2008. He was born in Blythe, GA. to the late James Boaz and Lena Weatherford Orander. He was a 1951 graduate of Hephzibah High School. He formally lived in Montmorenci, SC before moving to Eden Gardens. He retired...

Feb 5, 2008

Victor Edward Johnson died February 5, 2008 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.

A private memorial service will be held on Friday February 8, 2008 at George Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave. SW Aiken. Memorials may be made to the charity of your choice.

A native of Evansville, IN, Mr. Johnson was the...

Feb 5, 2008

Funeral services for Miss Lillie Alexander are scheduled for Saturday, February 23, 2008 at 11am at New Life Nazarene Church 113 Smith Ave. New Ellenton, SC 29809 803-652-2675 Burial will take place at Jackson Memorial Cemetery.

Miss Alexander, 86, of Columbia, died Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at Palmetto Health Richland.

he was born in Ellenton,...

Feb 4, 2008

Memorial services for Mrs. Marilyn McLauchlin Whitley will be held on Thursday, February 7, 2008 at 2pm at St. John's United Methodist Church with Rev. Dr. George Howle officiating. The family will receive friends after the service at the church in Ward Hall. George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave, SW, Aiken is assisting the family. Memorial...

Feb 3, 2008

Funeral services for Mr. Jeffery Carroll Higgenbotham will be held at 3pm on Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave, SW, Aiken, with Mark Hudson, Minister officiating. Interment will follow in New Holland Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Flint Thomas, Duffy Brown, Tim Crouch, Brian Lynch, David Wilson, and Jesus Duarte....

Feb 3, 2008

Funeral services for Mr. Wesley L. Howarth, Sr. will be private. George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Aiken, is assisting the family. Memorial donations may be directed to the Arthritis Foundation P.O. Box 7669 Atlanta, GA 30357-0669

Mr. Howarth, 79, of Aiken, died on February 3, 2008 at Heartland Hospice House in Augusta, GA.

A...

Jan 28, 2008

Graveside services for Mr. Nixon Taylor Crosby will be held at 10am on Wednesday, January 30, 2008 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Rockmart, GA with Rev. Brian Gilmer officiating. George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Avenue, SW, Aiken is assisting the family. Memorial contributions may be directed to St. Paul United Methodist Church Family Life Center, 600 Main...

Jan 25, 2008

Services are under the direction of South Carolina Cremation & Burial Society.

Visit www.SouthCarolinaCremation.com to view the obituary and sign the online condolence register.

Jan 25, 2008

William Edward Britton, Sr, 69, of Aiken, beloved husband of Gail Hughes Britton passed away peacefully January 25, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Britton was born September 27, 1938 in Charleston, S.C. to the late William Joseph Britton Jr. and Frances Malone Britton. He has lived in Aiken, S.C. since 1999 and was retired from the Charleston Naval Shipyard...

Jan 24, 2008

A memorial service for Walter Marquess Coakley will be held on Saturday, February 16, 2008 at 1pm at the chapel of George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave. SW Aiken, SC 29801 with Rev. Jim Giddens, Pastor of Skidaway Island United Methodist Church officiating. Memorial donations may be directed to the charity of one's choice.

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Jan 18, 2008

A funeral mass for Robert Frank Boucek will be celebrated Thursday January 24, 2008 at

11: am at Saint Mary Help of Christian's Catholic Church. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers the family request donations are made to the Girl Scout Troop 264 at 151 Dannon Ct. Aiken SC 29805 for the purpose of buying...

Jan 16, 2008

A Celebration of Life service for Mr. Edwin Gerald Stucki will be held on Sunday, January 20, 2008 at 1pm at Mill Race Farm, 1401 Cooks Bridge Rd, Aiken, SC, 29805. Hunt attire is suggested. A hunt meet will follow the service. George Funeral Home & Cremation Center is assisting the family. In order to perpetuate his great love...

Jan 12, 2008

Memorial services for Mr. John Joseph Stanwick will be held at a later date. George Funeral Home & Cremation Center is assisting the family. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Disabled American Veterans, Attn: Gift Processing, PO Box 14301, Cincinnati, OH, 45250-0301.

Mr. Stanwick, 83, of Aiken, died Saturday, January 12, 2007 at Aiken Regional Medical...