Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
Ron Vincent Skayhan
Jun 21, 2026
Ron Vincent Skayhan, beloved husband and esteemed PGA teaching professional, passed away peacefully at home in Aiken, SC on June 21, 2026, at the age of 66. Born on April 2, 1960, Ron’s journey through life was marked by a passion for golf, particularly teaching it for over 30 years, and devotion to his family.
Ron was raised in Klamath Falls,...
Sylvia Sango Keaton
Jun 21, 2026
Sylvia Sango Keaton, born on June 5, 1937, in Aiken, SC, passed away peacefully at Piedmont Augusta Hospital Sunday, June 21, 2026, following a brief illness. Her life, spanning eighty-nine years, was marked by quiet strength and an enduring love for her family and friends.
Born in Aiken, Sylvia was a cherished daughter of the late Andrew and Christine Marijannis Sango....
Joann Brock Glass
Jun 21, 2026
Joann Brock Glass, 88, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2026.
Joann was born in Atlanta, GA, daughter of the late Joe and Leah Gay Brock. She was the former co-franchisee of the first McDonald's in Aiken, worked at Morrison Knudsen at SRS, co-owned The Needle Shop, was a former receptionist for DHEC, former board member of Tri-Development of Aiken County, member...
Philip Ring
Jun 20, 2026
Philip A. Ring was born in New York City on August 30, 1936. He passed away peacefully at home after a long illness, surrounded by his loving family on June 20. Philip and Nancy would have celebrated their 67th Wedding Anniversary on June 27.
He is survived by his devoted wife, Nancy who were wed on June 27, 1959 and his...
Lynda Williams Thacker
Jun 20, 2026
Lynda Williams Thacker, 65, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2026, at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Born on January 27, 1961, in Aiken, South Carolina, Lynda remained a steadfast part of her hometown throughout her life, enriching the lives of all who knew her.
Lynda was the cherished daughter of the late Robert Parks Williams and...
John Charles Jordan
Jun 19, 2026
John Charles Jordan, 74, passed away unexpectedly Friday, June 19, 2026.
He was a lifelong resident of Aiken, son of the late Clyde Rufus Jordan and Myrtle Flinn Jones.
John began his career at just 12 years old as a bag boy at Piggly Wiggly and spent many years there growing into several different roles, including working as a butcher in the...
Charles Edward Haas
Jun 17, 2026
Charles Edward Haas “Charlie” was born September 7, 1940 and went to be with our lord and savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. He was proceeded in death by his parents LeRoy and Gladys Haas, the mother of his children Barbara Sue “Susie” Haas, a son-in-law Richard Gibson, nephews Stephen and Dimetri Christopher.
He is survived by his wife...
Joseph James Spanato, Jr.
Jun 15, 2026
Joseph James Spanato, Jr., 65, affectionately known as Joe, passed away unexpectedly on June 15, 2026, in Jackson, South Carolina. Born on December 21, 1960, in Rosedale, New York, Joe served his community with commitment as a former Dispatcher with the Town of Babylon, New York Public Safety.
Joe loved the outdoors. He found joy and solace in hunting and exploring...
Rodney Lee Grantham
Jun 13, 2026
Rodney L. Grantham, 54, of Lexington, SC, passed away June 13, 2026, after a brief illness. Rodney was born December 1, 1971, in Charlotte, NC. He attended South Aiken High School in Aiken, SC and attended Lander University where he majored in Language, Latin American Literature and History while minoring in Psychology and went on to earn a master’s of...
Mary Kathleen King
Jun 10, 2026
Mary Kathleen King, age 76, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2026 in Augusta, Georgia.
Born in Berkeley, California, Mary was the daughter of George Leo and Kathrine King. She lived in California for much of her life before relocating to Aiken 15 years ago, where she quickly became a cherished member of the community in Kalmia Landing.
Mary possessed a lifelong...
Kent Paschal Pearson
Jun 9, 2026
KENT PASCHAL PEARSON, 68, beloved husband of Deborah Pruett Pearson, passed away peacefully, Tuesday morning, June 9, 2026 in the comfort of his home. He was born on July 22, 1957 at University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia to Hugh and Ethel Pearson.
Kent excelled at many endeavors during his life and was often able to share simple wisdom with those around...
Linda Jeanne Cheadle
Jun 7, 2026
Linda Jeanne Cheadle, 76, passed away peacefully at her home Sunday, June 7, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on June 10, 1949, in St. Louis, Missouri. She was a member of the First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Aiken.
Linda had a passion for playing the piano and also enjoyed engaging in card and dice games.
Her life was enriched...
Marlene Lois Garcia Neibarger
Jun 5, 2026
With deep sadness and enduring love, we announce the passing of Marlene Lois Garcia Neibarger; born in Toledo on October 28, 1951.
Marlene was a woman who loved fiercely and completely. She was stubborn in the ways that mattered, nurturing to the people she loved, and unwavering when it came to protecting and caring for her family. If you were hers,...
Loretta Stroud Houston
Jun 4, 2026
Beloved Mother, Nana, and Friend
Our mom, Loretta Stroud Houston, passed peacefully on June 4th at the age of 74. She was the steady heart of our family — the one who showed up with love, good food, and quiet strength no matter what life threw at us.
Born in Kinston, North Carolina on April 26, 1952, Mom grew up in Beulaville,...
Patricia "Patsy" O'Neal Lewis
Jun 3, 2026
Patricia "Patsy" O'Neal Lewis, a devoted homemaker, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at her home in Aiken, SC, surrounded by the comforting presence of her loving daughter, Lynn Lewis.
Patsy was born on August 18, 1931, in Anderson, South Carolina. She grew up in Augusta, Georgia and graduated from Tubman High School, and later worked as an administrative assistant...
Barbara A. Parkinson
Jun 2, 2026
Barbara Ann Parkinson, 94, of Aiken, SC, passed away on June 2, 2026. Barbara dedicated her life to her family, including her parents, siblings, husband, daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and her many lifelong friends. Barbara enjoyed being a homemaker, crafting and a quiet cup of coffee on her porch on a beautiful morning.
Born to Louise and Charles Jeffery in Galena, IL,...
Thomas Lee Melton
May 31, 2026
Thomas Lee Melton, 71, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, May 31, 2026, at his home in North Augusta, SC.
Born on December 23, 1954, in McAlester, Oklahoma, Thomas spent his early years in New Orleans beginning in 1963 and earned the rank of Eagle Scout, Thomas moved to Slidell, Louisiana, in 1972, where he continued to build the foundation of his life....
Willie Admer "Bill" Hardy, Jr.
May 31, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Willie (Bill) Admer Hardy Jr., who departed this world on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at the age of 94. A loving husband, devoted stepfather, brother, and uncle, Bill passed away peacefully at his residence in Aiken, SC.
Bill was born on June 30, 1931, on Emmett Street in Augusta, GA,...
James Donald Brown
May 30, 2026
James Brown, 72, died May 30, 2026 at the Aiken Rehabilitation Center located in Aiken South Carolina with his close friend and roommate by his side who is affectionately known as “Mr. Morris”. He was born February 10, 1954 in Ward SC to the late Eugene (2012) and Queen Ester Brown (2021). He is survived by three daughters: Tonya Williams...
John C. "Jack" Davis
May 29, 2026
John C. “Jack” Davis, a resident of Aiken, South Carolina, died on May 29, 2026 in Aiken, South Carolina. He was 88 years old. He is survived by his wife, Ann N. (Stensgaard) Davis, a Dane whom he met in Sweden, married on July 31, 1965 in Arizona, and with whom he traveled the world for the rest of his...
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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
Ron Vincent Skayhan
Jun 21, 2026
Ron Vincent Skayhan, beloved husband and esteemed PGA teaching professional, passed away peacefully at home in Aiken, SC on June 21, 2026, at the age of 66. Born on April 2, 1960, Ron’s journey through life was marked by a passion for golf, particularly teaching it for over 30 years, and devotion to his family.
Ron was raised in Klamath Falls,...
Sylvia Sango Keaton
Jun 21, 2026
Sylvia Sango Keaton, born on June 5, 1937, in Aiken, SC, passed away peacefully at Piedmont Augusta Hospital Sunday, June 21, 2026, following a brief illness. Her life, spanning eighty-nine years, was marked by quiet strength and an enduring love for her family and friends.
Born in Aiken, Sylvia was a cherished daughter of the late Andrew and Christine Marijannis Sango....
Joann Brock Glass
Jun 21, 2026
Joann Brock Glass, 88, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2026.
Joann was born in Atlanta, GA, daughter of the late Joe and Leah Gay Brock. She was the former co-franchisee of the first McDonald's in Aiken, worked at Morrison Knudsen at SRS, co-owned The Needle Shop, was a former receptionist for DHEC, former board member of Tri-Development of Aiken County, member...
Philip Ring
Jun 20, 2026
Philip A. Ring was born in New York City on August 30, 1936. He passed away peacefully at home after a long illness, surrounded by his loving family on June 20. Philip and Nancy would have celebrated their 67th Wedding Anniversary on June 27.
He is survived by his devoted wife, Nancy who were wed on June 27, 1959 and his...
Lynda Williams Thacker
Jun 20, 2026
Lynda Williams Thacker, 65, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2026, at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Born on January 27, 1961, in Aiken, South Carolina, Lynda remained a steadfast part of her hometown throughout her life, enriching the lives of all who knew her.
Lynda was the cherished daughter of the late Robert Parks Williams and...
John Charles Jordan
Jun 19, 2026
John Charles Jordan, 74, passed away unexpectedly Friday, June 19, 2026.
He was a lifelong resident of Aiken, son of the late Clyde Rufus Jordan and Myrtle Flinn Jones.
John began his career at just 12 years old as a bag boy at Piggly Wiggly and spent many years there growing into several different roles, including working as a butcher in the...
Charles Edward Haas
Jun 17, 2026
Charles Edward Haas “Charlie” was born September 7, 1940 and went to be with our lord and savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. He was proceeded in death by his parents LeRoy and Gladys Haas, the mother of his children Barbara Sue “Susie” Haas, a son-in-law Richard Gibson, nephews Stephen and Dimetri Christopher.
He is survived by his wife...
Joseph James Spanato, Jr.
Jun 15, 2026
Joseph James Spanato, Jr., 65, affectionately known as Joe, passed away unexpectedly on June 15, 2026, in Jackson, South Carolina. Born on December 21, 1960, in Rosedale, New York, Joe served his community with commitment as a former Dispatcher with the Town of Babylon, New York Public Safety.
Joe loved the outdoors. He found joy and solace in hunting and exploring...
Rodney Lee Grantham
Jun 13, 2026
Rodney L. Grantham, 54, of Lexington, SC, passed away June 13, 2026, after a brief illness. Rodney was born December 1, 1971, in Charlotte, NC. He attended South Aiken High School in Aiken, SC and attended Lander University where he majored in Language, Latin American Literature and History while minoring in Psychology and went on to earn a master’s of...
Mary Kathleen King
Jun 10, 2026
Mary Kathleen King, age 76, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2026 in Augusta, Georgia.
Born in Berkeley, California, Mary was the daughter of George Leo and Kathrine King. She lived in California for much of her life before relocating to Aiken 15 years ago, where she quickly became a cherished member of the community in Kalmia Landing.
Mary possessed a lifelong...
Kent Paschal Pearson
Jun 9, 2026
KENT PASCHAL PEARSON, 68, beloved husband of Deborah Pruett Pearson, passed away peacefully, Tuesday morning, June 9, 2026 in the comfort of his home. He was born on July 22, 1957 at University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia to Hugh and Ethel Pearson.
Kent excelled at many endeavors during his life and was often able to share simple wisdom with those around...
Linda Jeanne Cheadle
Jun 7, 2026
Linda Jeanne Cheadle, 76, passed away peacefully at her home Sunday, June 7, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on June 10, 1949, in St. Louis, Missouri. She was a member of the First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Aiken.
Linda had a passion for playing the piano and also enjoyed engaging in card and dice games.
Her life was enriched...
Marlene Lois Garcia Neibarger
Jun 5, 2026
With deep sadness and enduring love, we announce the passing of Marlene Lois Garcia Neibarger; born in Toledo on October 28, 1951.
Marlene was a woman who loved fiercely and completely. She was stubborn in the ways that mattered, nurturing to the people she loved, and unwavering when it came to protecting and caring for her family. If you were hers,...
Loretta Stroud Houston
Jun 4, 2026
Beloved Mother, Nana, and Friend
Our mom, Loretta Stroud Houston, passed peacefully on June 4th at the age of 74. She was the steady heart of our family — the one who showed up with love, good food, and quiet strength no matter what life threw at us.
Born in Kinston, North Carolina on April 26, 1952, Mom grew up in Beulaville,...
Patricia "Patsy" O'Neal Lewis
Jun 3, 2026
Patricia "Patsy" O'Neal Lewis, a devoted homemaker, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at her home in Aiken, SC, surrounded by the comforting presence of her loving daughter, Lynn Lewis.
Patsy was born on August 18, 1931, in Anderson, South Carolina. She grew up in Augusta, Georgia and graduated from Tubman High School, and later worked as an administrative assistant...
Barbara A. Parkinson
Jun 2, 2026
Barbara Ann Parkinson, 94, of Aiken, SC, passed away on June 2, 2026. Barbara dedicated her life to her family, including her parents, siblings, husband, daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and her many lifelong friends. Barbara enjoyed being a homemaker, crafting and a quiet cup of coffee on her porch on a beautiful morning.
Born to Louise and Charles Jeffery in Galena, IL,...
Thomas Lee Melton
May 31, 2026
Thomas Lee Melton, 71, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, May 31, 2026, at his home in North Augusta, SC.
Born on December 23, 1954, in McAlester, Oklahoma, Thomas spent his early years in New Orleans beginning in 1963 and earned the rank of Eagle Scout, Thomas moved to Slidell, Louisiana, in 1972, where he continued to build the foundation of his life....
Willie Admer "Bill" Hardy, Jr.
May 31, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Willie (Bill) Admer Hardy Jr., who departed this world on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at the age of 94. A loving husband, devoted stepfather, brother, and uncle, Bill passed away peacefully at his residence in Aiken, SC.
Bill was born on June 30, 1931, on Emmett Street in Augusta, GA,...
James Donald Brown
May 30, 2026
James Brown, 72, died May 30, 2026 at the Aiken Rehabilitation Center located in Aiken South Carolina with his close friend and roommate by his side who is affectionately known as “Mr. Morris”. He was born February 10, 1954 in Ward SC to the late Eugene (2012) and Queen Ester Brown (2021). He is survived by three daughters: Tonya Williams...
John C. "Jack" Davis
May 29, 2026
John C. “Jack” Davis, a resident of Aiken, South Carolina, died on May 29, 2026 in Aiken, South Carolina. He was 88 years old. He is survived by his wife, Ann N. (Stensgaard) Davis, a Dane whom he met in Sweden, married on July 31, 1965 in Arizona, and with whom he traveled the world for the rest of his...
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