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Lowell Eugene Tripp

Lowell Eugene Tripp

Aug 9, 2024

Lowell Eugene Tripp, age 84, loving husband of 58 years to Jo Ann McCleskey Tripp and son of the late William Glen Tripp and Alpha Louise Curtis Tripp, passed away in the early morning hours of August 9, 2024, at Barclay House of Aiken.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughter and son-in-law,...

Erikmar Jarquin Ojeda

Erikmar Jarquin Ojeda

Aug 8, 2024

Erikmar Jarquín Ojeda, de 28 años, de Graniteville, Carolina del Sur, falleció el jueves 8 de agosto de 2024.

Nacido en Oaxaca, México el 24 de noviembre de 1995, Erikmar fue un amado hijo, hermano y amigo. Le precedió en la muerte su padre, Porfirio Jarquín Lucas.

Erikmar trabajaba en la construcción y era conocido...

Ronald Paul Roux

Ronald Paul Roux

Aug 7, 2024

AIKEN, SC - Ronald Paul Roux died August 7, 2024.

The Historic George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave., SW, Aiken, SC 29801 (803.649.6234), has charge of arrangements.

Expressions of sympathy for the family may be left by visiting www.georgefuneralhomes.com

Daniel Dikun

Daniel Dikun

Aug 6, 2024

Daniel Dikun, beloved husband, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at his home in Aiken, SC. Dan was 76 years old, born in Chicago, IL on Saturday, October 4, 1947.

Dan is survived by his loving wife, Linda M. Dikun (Mango). As well as his three nephews, Alexander Lyssenko of Houston, TX,...

Joanne E Silverstein

Joanne E Silverstein

Aug 6, 2024

Joanne E (Barnard) Silverstein, born in Elmira, NY at St Joseph Hospital on September 20, 1942, has peacefully passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, with her family at her side.

She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Ronald A Silverstein, of Aiken, SC. She was pre-deceased by her mother, Mary K Barnard, of Elmira,...

Nancy Elizabeth Martin

Nancy Elizabeth Martin

Aug 6, 2024

Nancy Elizabeth Keefe Martin, 70, of Lexington, SC, passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Born in Columbia, SC, she was the daughter of the late John L. and Frederee Keefe, of Columbia. She is survived by her companion, Thomas Byrne, of Chicago, IL; daughters, Elizabeth "Kris" Shelley Mack (Michael), of Lexington, SC, Wendy Ballew Fitzpatrick...

Michael Sean Seely

Michael Sean Seely

Aug 5, 2024

Michael Sean Seely, 58, of Aiken, SC passed away on Monday, August 5th, 2024. He was born on Saturday, March 19th, 1966 in Bricktown, New Jersey to the late Robert Noble Seely and Patricia Ann Seely.

Michael is survived by his three children Ariel Seely, Kodie Seely, and Lydia Gonzales, all of Grand Junction, CO; two sisters,...

Gary Lee Dowd

Gary Lee Dowd

Aug 4, 2024

Gary Lee Dowd, 47, of Aiken, SC, passed away on Sunday, August 4th, 2024.

He was born on Tuesday, May 24th, 1977, in Williamsburg Virginia a son to the late Roy Clinton Dowd and Mary Linda Dowd (Brown).

Gary is survived by his loving wife, Jaime Leigh Dowd; his two daughters, Jadilyn Ditzler and Rozalyn...

Michael Whitaker

Michael Whitaker

Jul 31, 2024

Michael Whitaker, 74, of Aiken, SC, passed away on Wednesday, July 31st, 2024, at his residence following an illness.

He was born on Saturday, July 15th, 1950, in Brooklyn, NY. He worked as a Contruction Foreman and was known for his strong work ethic and kind spirit.

Michael is survived by his wife, Zorina Eletia...

Helen Keyko Boyce

Helen Keyko Boyce

Jul 31, 2024

Helen Keyko Boyce was born September 22, 1943 in Camden, NJ to Josephine and Alexander Keyko and died July 31, 2024 at Hitchcock Square in Aiken, SC surrounded by family and a dear friend after living tenaciously with cancer for over a decade.

She was preceded in death by her husband William T. Boyce, son Timothy Alexander...

Franklin Daniel Carter

Franklin Daniel Carter

Jul 31, 2024

Franklin Daniel Carter, 82, of Aiken, SC, passed away on Wednesday, July 31st, 2024, at Aiken Regional Medical Center following an illness.

Franklin was born on Friday, December 1st, 1941, in Savannah. He was an Iron Worker by occupation and dedicated many years to his craft. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother.

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Richard Edmund Steele

Richard Edmund Steele

Jul 29, 2024

Richard Edmund Steele, 66, of Gilbert, SC, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2024. Mr. Steele was born in Lexington County to Ola Mae Smith Steele and the late Edward Steele. He was a member of Ebenezer Southern Methodist Church and a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Surviving are his wife of 19 years, Susan Steele; daughter, Sarah Hickman; sons,...

Joanne Lindsey Reisser

Joanne Lindsey Reisser

Jul 28, 2024

Joanne Lindsey Reisser, beloved wife of Fritz John Reisser, passed away peacefully on July 28th, 2024, at the age of 72 in her home in Aiken, SC.

Born in Pasadena, CA on October 27th, 1951, Joanne was the daughter of the late Anthony Joseph and Elizabeth Varney Birdsey Schoepf. Joanne was a compassionate individual who dedicated her...

Brian Clifford Faulkner

Brian Clifford Faulkner

Jul 27, 2024

Brian Clifford Faulkner, age 42, passed away from an illness July 27, 2024.

He was born on Monday, November 30th, 1981, in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Brian was a beloved son and stepson of David and Susan Faulkner of Aiken. Brian was also a beloved stepson and son of Joe and Bonnie Duren of Palm Harbor,...

Rosa Lee Waters

Rosa Lee Waters

Jul 27, 2024

Rosa Lee Waters, 91, of Leesville, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2024. Mrs. Waters was born in Lexington County, the daughter of the late Albert F. and Vera Shealy Swygert. She was a member of Beulah United Methodist Church. Before Mrs. Waters became ill, she enjoyed ceramics, crocheting, and going fishing.

Surviving are her husband, Clyde W. Waters; children, Debra...

Mary Elizabeth Kester Elliott

Mary Elizabeth Kester Elliott

Jul 25, 2024

Mary Elizabeth Kester Elliott, 102, passed away on Thursday, July 25th, 2024 at The Heritage at Lowman in White Rock, SC.

Mrs. Elliott was born on Wednesday, June 14th, 1922, in Concord, NC, to the late Rev. Dr. Moses Lee and Annie Little Kester. A graduate of Newberry College, Mary pursued a career as an accountant and...

Boonie Jefferson Fletcher

Boonie Jefferson Fletcher

Jul 24, 2024

BEECH ISLAND, SC – Boonie Jefferson Fletcher, age 45, died July 24, 2024.

A very loving father to Keith Allen Fletcher, Kendall Austin Gage Fletcher and Dreams Rosalie Fletcher.

He worked hard all his life. He had the biggest heart that anyone could ever have.

He is preceded in death by his mother...

Sam Senterfeit

Sam Senterfeit

Jul 24, 2024

Sam Senterfeit, 77, of Batesburg, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Senterfeit was born in Lexington, SC, a son of the late Henry Samuel and Edna Louise Kelly Senterfeit. After serving in the U.S. Army, Mr. Senterfeit worked as a lineman for Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative for over 38 years. Aside from...

Kathy Sue Branham

Kathy Sue Branham

Jul 24, 2024

Kathy Sue Branham, 67, of Pelion, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2024. Mrs. Branham was born in Orangeburg, SC, a daughter of the late David Steen and Virginia Hall Smith. She was an avid gardener and loved all animals. Surviving are her husband of 52 years, Darrel Branham; daughters, Tracy Arvidson (Gerry) and Tonya Heyward (Robert); six grandkids, Brandon (Heather),...

Elizabeth Fox Korhonen

Elizabeth Fox Korhonen

Jul 22, 2024

Elizabeth "Liz" Fox Korhonen, age 86, died Monday, July 22, 2024, at St. Mary's Highland Hills in Watkinsville, GA following an extended illness.

Liz was born in Holdenville, OK to the late Francis J. Fox and Velma K. Fox. She graduated from high school in Casper, WY and received her bachelor's degree from the University of Wyoming...