Recent Obituaries

Mar 9, 2003

John C. Whinnery, Sr. of Aiken, SC, formerly of Amarillo, Texas, died March 9, 2003 of Leukemia; he was 89 years of age. He was the son of the late Robert C. Whinnery and Marion Pack Whinnery. Mr. Whinnery was born in Fort Dodge, Iowa and attended Iowa University, Iowa City on a scholarship in three sports, he then...

Mar 9, 2003

Graveside funeral services for Beatrice New Duncan will be held Wednesday March 12, 2003, 2:30pm at Aiken Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Wednesday from 1-2 pm at George Funeral Homes Historic Downtown Chapel 211 Park Ave SW Aiken. Mrs. Duncan, 87, of Aiken, formerly of Graniteville, died Sunday at Mattie C. Hall Health Care Center.

Mar 8, 2003

Mrs. Valna B. Horstman, 86, wife of the late Clyde Henry Horstman, died Saturday, March 8, 2003 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers, Aiken, SC. Memorial Services will be 4 PM, Sunday, at Saint Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church with Father Scotty Nead officiating.

She was a native of Anaheim, CA, and daughter of the late Vachel Dennis...

Mar 8, 2003

Aiken---Mr. Campbell Coyle Smith, 93, husband of the late Ruth McMann Smith, died Saturday, March 8, 2003 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers, Aiken, SC. Services will be private.

Mr. Smith was the son of the late Thomas Coyle and Laila Bricker Smith, and a native of McComb, OH. He moved to Aiken, in 1974 from Toledo, OH....

Mar 7, 2003

New Ellenton---Mr. Herbert Parrott, 73, husband of Pauline ?Polly? Parrott, died Friday, March 07, 2003 at University Hospital, Augusta, GA. Funeral Services will be held 2PM, Monday, March 10 at Corinth Baptist Church with Rev. Brancie Stephens officiating. Pallbearers will be Everett Manning, James Emert, Jim Henderson, Bill Brooks, Larry Brown, and Matt Henderson. Honorary pallbearers will be the...

Mar 2, 2003

Regina Hettle Hentges, 71 of Summerville, widow of James John Hentges, died Sunday, March 2, 2003 at Summerville Medical Center, Summerville, SC.

There will be a visitation today at George Funeral Homes Historic Downtown Chapel 211 Park Ave. SW Aiken from 1:30-2:30pm. Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. at Calvary Cemetery, Aiken.

Mrs....

Mar 1, 2003

Mar 1, 2003

Funeral services for Mrs. Iva Lynette Hegler Vickery will be held Tuesday, March 4, 2003 at 4 PM at Town Creek Baptist Church, Aiken, SC, with Lynette?s brother, Rev. Gareth Hegler, Revs. David Laird, Donald Pope, and Greg Williams, officiating. Pallbearers will be Steve Peters, Ronnie Holtzclaw, Tanner Greaves, David Nathan Vickery, Andrew Lee Siders, Jeremy Kelley, Brandon Rice,...

Feb 28, 2003

A funeral mass for Mrs. Margaret Hrabosky will be celebrated Saturday, March 8, 2003 at 10 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church, St. Clare of Assisi Parish, Clairton, PA, where Mrs. Hrabosky was a former parishioner. Interment will follow in St. Clare Cemetery, Clairton. Mrs. Hrabosky, 81, of Aiken, SC, and formerly of Clairton, widow of Joseph ?High school?...

Feb 26, 2003

Ray Bauer Vaughters, Sr., died on February 26, 2003, in his Aiken, SC, home. He was 86 years old. His wife Christine predeceased him in 2001. Prior to his illness, Ray was a long-time Atlanta resident, business and civic leader.

The funeral ceremony will take place at All Saints' Anglican Church in Aiken at 3:00 pm on...

Feb 24, 2003

Aiken----Mrs. Nell Townsend Wise, 85, wife of the late Walter William Wise, Jr., died Sunday, February 23, 2003 at Cumberland Village Assisted Living. Graveside services will be held 11AM Tuesday, February 25 at Bethany Cemetery, Aiken, SC. Mrs. Wise was a native of Lake View, SC, lived in Trenton, SC 60 years before moving to Cumberland Village in 1999....

Feb 22, 2003

Funeral services for Mr. Roy Alan Jacobs will be held on Wednesday, February 26, 2003, at 6:30 pm, at St. Paul Lutheran Church with Rev. John E. Wertz officiating. Interment will be private. Pallbearers will be: Chris Rogers, Max Lauritzen, Paul d?Entremont, Norman Suhs, Dan Lambert, Mike Kirkland, Terry Ingle, Tim Ingle and Doug Ingle. Visitation will be Tuesday,...

Feb 22, 2003

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, February 26th at 11:00am at Christ Our King & Savior Catholic Church, Greensboro, GA for Mrs. Constance ?Connie? Finney, 87, of Aiken, who died on Saturday February 22, 2003 at her residence. George Funeral Homes Historic Downtown Chapel 211 Park Ave. SW Aiken is in charge of arrangements.

Feb 20, 2003

Aiken, SC-Funeral services for Mrs. Dawn Fowler Barrett will be held Saturday, February 22, 2003 at 11 AM at George Funeral Homes, Historic Downtown Chapel, 211 Park Ave., SW, Aiken, SC, with Reverend Eugene Mullikin officiating. Interment will follow in the Slate Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, London, KY. The family will receive friends Saturday from 10 AM until service...

Feb 18, 2003

Funeral services for Mr. Wayne A. Williams will be held Saturday, February 22, 2003 at 2 PM at the Aiken Church of Christ, Aiken, SC, with Minister Mark Hudson officiating. Interment will be private. The family will receive friends Friday, February 21, 2003 from 6-8 PM at George Funeral Homes, Historic Downtown Chapel, 211 Park Ave., SW, Aiken, SC....

Feb 16, 2003

Funeral services for Mrs. Margie J. Franks will be held Wednesday, February 19, 2003 at 11 AM at the Full Gospel Redemption Center, Langley, SC, with Pastor Chris Williams and Pastor Julian Boles, Jr., officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Memory Gardens, Graniteville, SC. Mrs. Franks will be placed in the church at 10 on Wednesday morning. The family...

Feb 15, 2003

Mr. Richard M. Hiergesell, Sr, died Saturday, morning, February 15, 2003 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A memorial service will be held at St. Paul Lutheran Church on Monday, February 17, 2003 at 2:30 PM, with Pastor John E. Wertz officiating. A memorial service will also be held in northern Virginia at a later date. Interment will be in...

Feb 10, 2003

A celebration of life service for Mr. Harold E. Jarrett will be held Thursday, February 13, 2003 at 11AM at Millbrook Baptist Church, Aiken, SC, Reverend Dr. Eddie Leopard and Reverend Dr. James Rivers officiating. Interment will be private. The family will receive friends Wednesday, February 12, 2003 from 6-8 PM at the funeral home. Mr. Jarrett, 58, of...

Feb 9, 2003

Charles H. Bonner, born June 2, 1918, retired United States Air Force Major, died Sunday, February 9, 2003 at Select Specialty Hospital, Augusta, GA. A memorial service will be held Friday, February 14, 2003 at 3PM at St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church, Aiken, SC, with The Reverend Leon C. Mozeliak, Jr., officiating. The United States Air Force Honor Guard following...

Feb 6, 2003

Funeral services for Mr. Kenneth R. McKnight will be held Wednesday, February 12, 2003 at 2 PM at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Aiken, SC, with Pastor John E. Wertz officiating. The family will receive friends Wednesday, February 12, 2003 from 10 AM until 1:30 PM at the funeral home. Interment will be private. Mr. McKnight, 66, of Couchton, SC,...