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Charles Eugene Ward Sr.

Charles Eugene Ward Sr.

May 7, 2022

AIKEN, SC – Charles Eugene Ward Sr., age 90, entered into rest May 7, 2022.

Mr. Ward was born June 7, 1931 in Clarksburg, WV to the late John and Luverne Ward. He was a carpenter superintendent by trade. He loved to ride his motorcycle and enjoyed being on the go, traveling and visiting with his family....

Javas Douglas Padgett

Javas Douglas Padgett

May 4, 2022

Javas Douglas Padgett, 84, of Leesville, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2022. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, May 6th, at Pine Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. Bud Moss officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Mr. Padgett was born in Lexington, SC, the son of the...

Agnes Mary Roberts

Agnes Mary Roberts

May 3, 2022

AIKEN, SC – Agnes Mary Roberts, age 98, entered into rest May 3, 2022, at Trinity on Laurens.

Mrs. Roberts was born May 3, 1924 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Herbert Clark and the late Agnes Toole Clark. She was a resident of Aiken, SC since 1972 and a communicant of St. Mary Help of Christians...

Rose Elena Hetrick

Rose Elena Hetrick

May 2, 2022

Mrs. Rose Elena Hetrick, beloved wife of George Hetrick passed away Monday morning, May 2, 2022 at Aiken Regional Medical Center following an illness.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Historic George Funeral & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave SW, Aiken, SC 29801 (803).649-6234

Online expressions of sympathy for...

Luna Robin Elders

Luna Robin Elders

Apr 30, 2022

Robin Elders, 57, of Lexington, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2022. A memorial service will be held at 2pm Saturday, May 14th at Calvary Community Church, 4045 Calvary Road, West Columbia, SC 29170. The Rev. Stephan Belec will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service at the church. Ms. Elders was born in Lexington, SC, the daughter of...

Alfredo Lucas Gomez

Alfredo Lucas Gomez

Apr 28, 2022

Alfredo Lucas Gomez, loving husband, father, brother & friend passed away Thursday, April 28, 2022 at Edgefield Healthcare Center from injuries received in an automobile accident.

Funeral arrangements are pending.

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

Tommy Rodgers

Tommy Rodgers

Apr 27, 2022

Tommy Rodgers, 62, of Batesburg, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2022. A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, May 2nd, at Mt. Ebal Baptist Church with the Rev. Bill Paulling officiating. The family will receive friends from 12 until 2 P.M. Saturday, April 30th, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home and will be at the home...

Linda Mae Hook

Linda Mae Hook

Apr 26, 2022

Linda Mae Hook, 84, of Leesville, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, May 1st, at Ridge Crest Memorial Park. Teresa Mabus will conduct the service. Ms. Hook was born in Red Bank, SC, a daughter of the late Edward Paris and Nell Elizabeth Whitten Hook. She loved to crotchet and...

Janet Ellman Meaker

Janet Ellman Meaker

Apr 24, 2022

Janet Ellman Meaker gained her heavenly wings on April 24, 2022. Born Janet Effie Patterson on Sept 10, 1935 to Theodore Patterson and Erma Violet Moore in Olean, NY. She graduated from the nursing program in 1955 from Arnot Ogden Hospital in Elmira, NY and worked as an OR nurse and later as a Mental Health nurse at Willard...

Robin Renee Herndon

Robin Renee Herndon

Apr 21, 2022

PAULINE, SC – Robin Renee Herndon, age 49, passed away April 21, 2022. Ms. Herndon was born in Clarksdale Mississippi to parents Diane and Gary Herndon. She graduated from Delta State University in Cleveland Mississippi with a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice. She devoted nearly 15 years of her life to serving the State of South Carolina and local...

William Eugene Bodie

William Eugene Bodie

Apr 20, 2022

AIKEN, SC – Entered into rest on April 20, 2022, Mr. William (Bill) Eugene Bodie, 85, loving husband of 67 years to Jo Lenor Hall Bodie. Son to the late James A. & Julia S. Bodie. He graduated in 1952 from Wagner High School, was a member of the Masonic Lodge, and a Shriner. Bill began his career with...

Kathleen Ann Bizjak

Kathleen Ann Bizjak

Apr 18, 2022

AIKEN, SC – Kathleen Ann Bizjak, age 66, passed away Monday, April 18, 2022.

Kathleen was born October 2, 1955, in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Paul Gibbons and the late Yolanda Gibbons. She had made the Cedar Creek community of Aiken, South Carolina her home for the past seven years. She lived in Cleveland for 59...

Christopher Ryan Mcmanus

Christopher Ryan Mcmanus

Apr 18, 2022

Christopher Ryan McManus, 42, passed away Monday, April 18, 2022. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Sunday, April 24th, at Mitford Baptist Church. The Rev. Marty Roberts will officiate. Mr. McManus was born and raised in Great Falls, SC, to Gary McManus and the late Donna Keziah McManus. He was a member of the Great Falls...

Andrew Jesse Mcneal "Mack" Spradley

Andrew Jesse Mcneal "Mack" Spradley

Apr 16, 2022

Andrew Jesse McNeal "Mack" Spradley, 41, of Leesville, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2022. A private family memorial service will be held. Mr. Spradley was born in West Columbia, SC to Lynda Snelgrove Spradley and the late Tony Dale Spradley. Mack was a good, hard working, creative man that loved his family. He would give you the shirt off his...

James L. Brittain

James L. Brittain

Apr 12, 2022

AIKEN, SC – James L. Brittain, 75, of Warrenton, MO, passed away on April 12, 2022.

Jim was born January 19, 1947, in New Madrid, MO. The son of Jessie H. Brittain and Edna (Dye) Brittain.

Jim was a loving, caring man with a big heart. He was a selfless man. Jim loved his family...

William Rowley Dill, Jr

William Rowley Dill, Jr

Apr 12, 2022

AIKEN, SC: Mr. William R. Dill, Jr., 75, loving companion of Sherry Siegmund Norton, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022.

Bill was born in Greenville, SC, the son of the late William Rowley Dill, Sr., and the late Kate Greer Dill. He was reared in Greenville and graduated from Parker High School. Bill attended Clemson University...

Mary Elizabeth Jones Hewston

Mary Elizabeth Jones Hewston

Apr 7, 2022

AIKEN, SC: Mary Elizabeth Jones Hewston, age 92, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, April 7, 2022.

Mrs. Hewston was born June 25, 1929, in Atlanta, GA to the late George Minor Jones and the late Era Lee Gray Jones. Her father took her to the premier of “Gone With The Wind” at age ten at...

Cleo Bradley

Cleo Bradley

Apr 5, 2022

Ms. Cleo Holley Bradley, 92, of Leesville, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2022. The funeral service will be held at 3:00 P.M., Sunday, April 10th, at Bethel Pentecostal Holiness Church with interment to follow in Rehoboth United Methodist Church Cemetery. The Rev. Roger Phillips will officiate. Active pallbearers will be her grandsons and great-grandsons.Ms. Bradley was born in Leesville, a...

Charles Harold Price

Charles Harold Price

Apr 2, 2022

Charles Harold (Charlie) Price, 89, passed away at home in Batesburg, SC on April 2, 2022. He was born in Wrightsville, GA, to the late Leslie Hoke and Marie Keen Price. Charlie grew up mostly in Wrightsville, except for a time in Savannah while his father worked at the shipyard during WWII. Charlie had hilarious stories about a paper route,...

Sally Ann Clayton

Sally Ann Clayton

Apr 1, 2022

Sally Ann Clayton, 89, of Aiken, SC passed away Friday, April 1, 2022 at University Hospital in Augusta following an extended illness.

Born in Lake Milton, Ohio on March 4, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Lester Elmer & Letitia Ann Crum Creed. She was a resident of Aiken, SC since 1977 and owned and...