Recent Obituaries

Jan 17, 2023

For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only...

Jan 16, 2023

NORTH AUGUSTA, SC – Lois Eileen Bodie, age 63, wife of the late Michael Glenn Bodie, died peacefully at home on January 16, 2023.

Mrs. Bodie was conveyed to Bartron-Myer Funeral Home, 382 Church St, Montrose, PA 18801 for funeral services and interment.

The Historic George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave., SW,...

Jan 16, 2023

Marie Easler Cockrell, 70, of Saluda, passed away Monday, January 16, 2023. Mrs. Cockrell was born in Saluda, SC, a daughter of the late Dorothy Rodgers Cockrell and Dudley Easler. She was a former employee of Greenwood Mills, Department of Veteran Affairs and Saluda County School District. She was a member of B-L Congregational Holiness Church. Mrs. Cockrell's greatest joy...

Jan 14, 2023

AIKEN, SC – Jeannine Cecile Skertic, age 91, wife of John Skertic, died at home peacefully on January 14, 2023.

Jeannine was born in Paris, France, November 14, 1931, to the late Joseph and Henrietta Pertin. Jeannine met John Skertic, a civil engineer, in North Africa in 1957. They were married shortly thereafter. A native of Paris,...

Jan 14, 2023

JACKSON, SC – Jefferson William Moore, age 79, passed away peacefully at Cumberland Hills on January 14, 2023.

Mr. Moore was born in Aiken County, SC to the late Grady and Celia Moore. He was a long-time resident of the area. He spent his career as a Park Ranger with the State of South Carolina and later...

Jan 13, 2023

Aiken, SC- Flor I. Cordero Jr., 75, Formerly of Freehold Township, NJ, entered into eternal rest on January 13, 2023 at home surrounded by the love of his wife and family after a long illness.

Flor (Junior) was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico on March 2, 1947 to his late parents Carmen M. Aviles and Flor I....

Jan 8, 2023

Ralph Gray “Pete” Carpenter, III, beloved husband of Jan Morris Carpenter, passed away Sunday morning, January 8, 2023 at Shadow Oaks Assisted Living following an extended illness.

Born in Springfield, MA on October 4, 1948, he was the son of the late Ralph Gray Carpenter, Jr. & Marion Ramsay Johnson. He was the retired owner of Carpenter...

Jan 8, 2023

AIKEN, SC – Elizabeth “Bessie” Pinckney Darr passed away peacefully on January 8, 2023 in Aiken SC at the age of 97. Daughter of William Eustace Pinckney and Ella Pritchard Pinckney, Elizabeth was born May 11, 1925 in Bluffton, SC. She grew up on her family’s farm that she shared with 15 brothers and sisters.

Elizabeth was...

Jan 7, 2023

Chester Morris Gordon, 86, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Aiken Regional Medical Center following an extended illness.

Mr. Gordan was born on February 10, 1936 in Charlotte, N.C., a son of the late Greer & Lois Middleton Gordon. Mr. Gordon was a retired tax accountant and a Free Mason.

Memorials services will...

Jan 7, 2023

Mr. Robert Peck Wheeler, 88, passed away peacefully at his home Saturday morning, January 7, 2023 following an extended illness.

Born in Scranton, PA on June 11, 1934 he was the son of the late Robert and Frances Peck Wheeler. Mr. Wheeler was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and was a retired flight instructor....

Jan 6, 2023

Deborah Anne Lakeway, 61, of Aiken passed away on January 6, 2023 at her residence.

Funeral Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Historic George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave SW, Aiken, SC. 29801 (803) 649.6234.

Online expressions of sympathy for the family may be left by...

Jan 6, 2023

William Charles Todd, 83, beloved husband of Suzanne Stewart Todd, passed away Friday, January 6, 2023 at Aiken Regional Medical Center following an illness.

Born in Detroit Michigan on April 19, 1939, Mr. Todd was a son of the late Charles Elbert & Barbara Marie Troshak Todd. He was a retired sales manager with Allstate Insurance Company....

Jan 6, 2023

Rudy was born September 12, 1954, in Jojour, France, a son of Hungarian refugees Frank, Sr. And Elizabeth Szabo Endrenyi. He is survived by his wife, Janis; daughter, Kendra; stepchildren, Mark and Melissa Cain and Mark and Krystal Sissy Blume; grandchildren, Mark (Morgan), Matt, Mason, Jessica (Feailpe), Nicholas; great-grandchildren, Ayden, Jazmine, Nayeli, Ariel, Maverick, Macie, and Memphis. He is also...

Jan 4, 2023

TRENTON, SC - Donald David Giancola, Jr, 60, husband of Valerie Jean Giancola, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2023.

Born March 12, 1962 in Newton, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Donald David Giancola, Sr. and Gloria Jane Giancola.

Don loved hunting, fishing, vacationing, and cruising with his family. Above all else,...

Jan 3, 2023

Louis Lamar Dillard of Ward, SC, entered into rest peacefully on January 3, 2023, in the home he shared with Tonia Sweeney. Lamar was born July 25, 1960, in Geneva, Alabama. He was a son of the late Bertha Dillard and Louis Dillard of Hartford, Alabama. Growing up in Hartford, Alabama, he played tennis, keeping everyone on their toes while...

Jan 2, 2023

Deborah Ann Brazell, 67, of Gaston, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2023. Mrs. Brazell was born in Columbia, SC, to the late Clyde and Lee Smith Brazell. She loved spending time with her cats and mostly her family.

Surviving are her husband, John Wilson; stepson, Chris (Bri) Wilson; stepdaughters, Crystal Dawn Wilson and April Wilson; and many other extended family...

Dec 31, 2022

Beverly Ann McCollum Redd, 68, beloved wife of Norman M. Redd, Jr., passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 31, 2022 at her residence.

Beverly was born on September 14, 1954 in Orangeburg, SC, a daughter of the late Harry E. & Helen Gleaton McCollum. Mrs. Redd was a retired retail manager. She loved the Wizard...

Dec 31, 2022

AIKEN, SC: Carolyn Joann Woodley, 89, of Aiken, SC died at 3:30 PM Saturday, December 31, 2022, at Trinity on the Laurens in Aiken.

Born January 25, 1933, in Bloomfield, IA, she was the daughter of Sherman A. and Delorus G. (Horn) McClurg. She married John Willem in Burlington in 1956 and they later divorced. In 1988...

Dec 31, 2022

Jack Winston Harrelson, 78, of Ridge Spring, SC, lost his battle with pancreatic cancer on December 31, 2022. Mr. Harrelson was born on March 14, 1944, to the late Van and Corine Rowell Harrelson. He enjoyed hiking, jogging, and bass fishing. Mr. Harrelson had great love for his dogs and anything outdoors as he was a wildlife enthusiast.

Surviving are his...

Dec 30, 2022

Frances P. Branham, 84, of Lexington, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, December 30, 2022. Born in Marietta, Georgia, she was a daughter of the Rufus and Eunice Rodgers Padgett. Mrs. Branham retired from Southern Bell with over 40 years of service. She loved fishing and most importantly spending time with her family. Mrs. Branham was a member...