Recent Obituaries

Mar 5, 2021

GRANITEVILLE, SC – Scotty Lynn Foster, 51 of Graniteville, SC passed away on March 5 at home.

Services will be held on March 8, 2021 at Town Creek Baptist Church in Aiken, SC. Visitation is from 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. The funeral will be directly after at 12:30 p.m.

Scott was born in Libertyville, IL. to...

Mar 5, 2021

Robert Leo “Bob” Turcotte, 76, beloved husband of Elaine Kay Edwards passed away Friday, March 5, 2021 at the Medical University of South Carolina following a brief illness.

Born in Norwood, MA on June 19, 1944, he was the son of the late Joseph Lucien and Noella Duhamel Turcotte. He was a 30 retired veteran of the...

Mar 2, 2021

Thomas Earl Richards, age 63, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2021, at University Hospital.

Tom, as he was affectionately known, was born August 3, 1957 in Isola, Mississippi to the late Cecil and Madis Richards. He had been a resident of Aiken for the past thirty years. He was employed in Project Management Controls with SRNS. He...

Mar 1, 2021

On March 1, 2021, William G. Haug passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side. Bill is survived by his wife of 50 years, Nancy; his children Heidi Cappelluzzo (Mark), Matthew Pelton (Jennifer), and Samantha Riley (Rick). Bill was a loving grandfather to Taylor Pelton, Lexi Grace, and Stephen Baer, a loving Paw Paw to Dillon Robinson...

Feb 27, 2021

AIKEN, SC: Anna C. Jordan, 88, of Aiken, died February 27, 2021 at Aiken Regional Medical Center.

Born June 19, 1932 in Cloverport, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Thomas A Carter and Louise Whitehead Carter.

She was a native of Cloverport, KY and has made Aiken her home for the past 46...

Feb 27, 2021

AIKEN, SC – Melvin Eugene Seigler, age 75, entered into rest Saturday, February 27, 2021, at Aiken Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Seigler was born June 19, 1945 in Aiken, SC to the late Ashton Seigler and the late Mildred Gregory Seigler. He was a life-long resident of Aiken County. He worked in sales for both Morton’s TV...

Feb 25, 2021

On February 25th, 2021, at approximately 1:30 a.m., he arose from his bed of advanced years and walked into the heavenly mist, there to meet his Creator. He was going to a reunion of his wife of 62 years, his parents, a brother and a sister, two daughters and a multitude of relatives who have gone before him. He...

Feb 24, 2021

AIKEN, SC: Stanley Peter Gardzina, 83, passed away after a short period of declining health on February 24, 2021, in Aiken, SC, where he and his beloved wife of 55 years, Nancy (Kirkpatrick) Gardzina, had lived since retiring there from Pittsfield, MA, in 2004.

Born November 26, 1937, in North Adams, MA, Stanley was the youngest of...

Feb 24, 2021

AIKEN, SC – William Glen Rouch Sr., age 73, entered into rest Wednesday, February 24, 2021.

Mr. Rouch was born November 3, 1947 in Valparaiso, IN to Rosemary Rouch and the late William Rouch. He had made Aiken, SC his home for the past eight years, having previously lived in Valparaiso, IN. He loved everything Aiken and...

Feb 22, 2021

Mary Thelma Taylor Harmon, 76, passed away Monday, February 22, 2021. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 P.M. Wednesday, February 24, at St. John's Lutheran Church Cemetery with Pastor Judd Hook officiating. Active pallbearers will be Henry Gantt, Tyler Burgess, T.J. Hook and Anthony McCormick. The family will receive friends after the service at the home of her...

Feb 20, 2021

Robbie Lee Stevens, 83, of Aiken, SC passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Anchor Rehabilitation and Health Center following an extended illness.

Born on August 14, 1937 in Aiken, SC, Mr. Stevens was the son of the late Louis Hunt and Bessie Ethel Stevens. After graduating high school, Mr. Stevens went onto John Jay College of...

Feb 19, 2021

AIKEN, SC: Barron LeRoy Lindsay, age 77, born August 11, 1943, passed away Friday, February 19, 2021. He was a resident of Aiken, South Carolina, and native of Herrin, Illinois. He was the son of Samuel LeRoy and Peggy Jeanne Lindsay.

He was a graduate of Herrin Township High School, 1961. He met his high school sweetheart,...

Feb 18, 2021

AIKEN, SC – Warrant Officer William Andree Zimmerman, Army National Gurad (Ret.), entered into rest peacefully at home on Thursday, February 18, 2021 at the age of 101.

Warrant Officer Zimmerman was born April 15, 1919 in Bourbonne Les Bains, France to the late William Emmanuel Zimmerman and the late Andree Augustine Antoinette Bedel Zimmerman. He was...

Feb 16, 2021

AIKEN, SC – Michael Wayne Church, age 67, entered into rest February 16, 2021, at Aiken Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness.

Michael was born August 29, 1953 in Pike County, KY to the late Von and Edna Church. He was a resident of Aiken for the past twenty-three years. He was a retired truck driver...

Feb 15, 2021

Teddy Odell Kneece, 63, of Batesburg died Monday, February 15, 2021. Born in Lexington County, he was a son of the late Odell Kneece Jr. and Dorothy Hughes Kneece. Mr. Kneece attended Batesburg-Leesville High School, worked at Wellington for many years and was an avid hunter and fisherman.

He is survived by, Annette Hall Kneece; daughters, Jennifer Kneece Wyatt (Rusty),...

Feb 12, 2021

Sheila Ann Corley, 80, passed away Friday, February 12, 2021. A visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. Thursday, February 18th at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Corley was the daughter of the late Rhett Griffin and Thera Lizette Oswald Corley. In her spare time she loved to watch westerns, crotchet, read books, and color. Surviving...

Feb 11, 2021

Retired Fire Captain James C. “Jim Bob” Busbee, Jr, 68, widower of the late Michelle Robinson Busbee, of North Augusta, S.C., passed away February 11, 2021 at Augusta University Medical Center following an illness.

Born in Oakland, CA on January 8, 1953, he was the son of Mrs. Roseanne Hubbard Cooper of Aiken and the late retired...

Feb 10, 2021

AIKEN, SC – Shirl Hope Kampfer O’Neill (age 97) passed peacefully in her sleep at home on Wednesday, February 10th, 2021. Memorial service to be announced at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church 125 Pendleton St. SW Aiken, SC 29801.

Shirley was...

Feb 7, 2021

AIKEN, SC – Arthur Richard Pohle, age 91, entered into eternal rest on Sunday February 7, 2021 in the comfort of his family. He was born in Plainfield, NJ on June 8, 1929 to Arthur Karl and Marion Pohle.

Art served in the Air Force and was honorably discharged in 1952. A graduate of Rider College, he...

Feb 7, 2021

Tammy Cumbee (Cockrell), 53, of Batesburg, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, February 11th, at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church Cemetery, 1186 Mt. Calvary Road, Johnston, SC 29832. The Rev. Mark Smith will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service at the graveside. Active pallbearers will be: John Watts,...