Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
David E. Burkhalter
Sep 17, 2019
AIKEN, SC - David E. Burkhalter died on September 17, 2019, due to complications from squamous cell cancer. A celebration of life service will be held on Friday, September 20, 2019, 11:00 am, at Trinity United Methodist Church, 2724 Whiskey Rd., Aiken, SC.
David was the son of Willie and Marie Dockins Burkhalter of Bath, SC. He was a...
Charles Elliott Gullette
Sep 17, 2019
AIKEN, SC - Charles Elliott Gullette passed away on September 17, 2019 at the age of 70. He was born to the late Thomas and the late Patricia Gullette on January 17, 1949 in Milwaukee, WI.
Charles proudly served in the United State Navy serving on the USS Cascade, The Nathaniel Greene and the USS Paul. After serving for six...
Michael James Penn
Sep 16, 2019
AIKEN, SC - Mr. Michael James Penn, 58, beloved husband of Sandra Lloyd Penn, passed away suddenly Monday, September 16, 2019 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A memorial service will be held 10:00 AM Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Ballard Durand Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2 Maple Ave., White Plains, NY 10601. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be...
Tracy Elizabeth Wilson
Sep 16, 2019
AIKEN, SC – TRACY ELIZABETH WILSON, 48, died after a sudden illness, Monday, September 16, 2019 in Rexburg, ID.
Born on Torrejón Air Base in Madrid Spain, Tracy was a daughter of David Alton and Cora Ann Richardson Wilson. She graduated from South Aiken High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, serving in Saudi Arabia.
Tracy...
James Walter Adams, Jr.
Sep 12, 2019
Aiken – Mr. James Walter Adams, Jr., 84, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019.
Mr. Adams was born in Washington, DC, a son of the late James W. and Margaret Brand Adams. He had been a resident of the Aiken area since 2005 and was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. Mr. Adams was an attorney with memberships in...
Robert Earl Lawson
Sep 12, 2019
Aiken - On September 12, 2019, Bob died the way he lived, adored by family and friends at his home of 56 years in Aiken, South Carolina. He was born December 23rd, 1928 in Birmingham, Alabama to Ruby and Edgar Lawson. Then spent much of his childhood in Florence, Alabama where he met his next door neighbor, and the love...
James Oliver Owens
Sep 11, 2019
Maggie Valley, NC – Mr. James Oliver Owens, 85, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019, in Tifton, GA.
Mr. Owens was born January 5, 1934 in Barnwell, SC, son of the late James and Ida Weathersbee Owens. He served in the United States Army, was a member of Christian Heritage Church, Graniteville, and the Horse Creek Masonic Lodge #174.
Survivors...
Ted Drayton Scott, Jr.
Sep 9, 2019
AIKEN, SC – TED DRAYTON SCOTT, JR., 71, husband of the late Gail L. Scott, died Monday, September 9, 2019 at Pruitt Health, North Augusta following an extended illness.
A native and life-long resident of Aiken, Ted was a son of the late Ted Drayton and Mildred Campbell Scott, Sr. He graduated from Aiken High School, Class of ’66,...
Barry Nicholson Buchanan
Sep 8, 2019
Aiken - Mr. Barry Nicholson Buchanan, 65, loving husband of Brenda Franklin Buchanan, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at First Presbyterian Church, Aiken with the Rev. Dr. Brian Coulter and the Rev. Holly Shoaf-O’Kula officiating. Interment will follow in Historic Bethany Cemetery. The family will receive friends at...
Shelley Susan Anderson
Sep 7, 2019
Aiken – The Reverend Shelley Susan (Springer) Anderson, 71, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 7, 2019.
Shelley was born in Superior, WI, a daughter of the late William R. Springer and Marjorie H. Springer. She had made Aiken, SC her home since 2010. In addition to being a loving wife, mother and grandmother, she enjoyed careers...
John Thomas Caruso
Sep 2, 2019
AIKEN, SC - Mr. John Thomas Caruso, 52, passed away Monday, September 2, 2019. Arrangements will be announced by SHELLHOUSE-RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC 29803.
Kyle F. Melton
Sep 1, 2019
AIKEN, SC – KYLE F. MELTON, 89, beloved husband of Anna Lee Yelton Melton, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2019 at his residence.
A native of Mitchell County, NC, Kyle was a son of the late Custer and Nonie Graybeal Melton. He was a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army serving in the 24th Infantry Division in Korea...
Shirley Berhang-Sands
Aug 30, 2019
AIKEN, SC - Shirley Berhang-Sands, 99, passed away Friday, August 30, 2019. Arrangements will be announced by SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 924 HAYNE AVE., AIKEN, SC 29801.
Betty Jean Teseniar Grant
Aug 30, 2019
AIKEN, SC - BETTY JEAN TESENIAR GRANT, 85, beloved wife of Horace Grant died Friday, August 30, 2019 at her residence.
Graveside funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at Southlawn Cemetery.
Born in Bath, SC Betty Jean was a daughter of the late Alonzo S. and Mable C. Wells Teseniar. She married her husband Horace...
Myrtle Harrison Foster
Aug 28, 2019
AIKEN, SC – MYRTLE HARRISON FOSTER, 87, widow of Russell Edwin Foster, died Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at her daughter’s residence in North Augusta.
A native of Whitmire, SC, Myrtle was a daughter of the late Ralph and Lucy Flynn Harrison. She lived in Aiken since 1961 and retired as manager of Vital Records at the Aiken County Health...
Allen Stewart Fornwald
Aug 28, 2019
AIKEN, SC – ALLEN STEWART FORNWALD, 76, died Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at his residence.
Born in Rahway, NJ to Charles M. and W. Anne Fornwald. He graduated from Valparaiso University in Indiana. He served as a counterintelligence agent in the US Army in Vietnam.
After retiring to Aiken, Allen was active in Habitat for Humanity, LATCH and St. Paul’s...
Jack Rowland Miller
Aug 27, 2019
Aiken – Jack Rowland Miller, Lt. Col US Army (Ret.), 92, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2019.
Jack was born in Pittsburgh, PA, the son of the late Merle John Miller and Lillian Maude Rowland Miller. As a young boy, he was in the Boy Scouts, reaching to rank of Eagle Scout, sang in the choir, was a cheerleader and...
Robert Eugene Butterbaugh
Aug 25, 2019
AIKEN, SC – Robert Eugene (Bob) Butterbaugh, 92, beloved husband of Helen Louise (Barick) Butterbaugh, passed away peacefully at the Harbor Chase of Aiken, on Sunday, August 25, 2019 at approximately 7:55 AM after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Lucas, Ohio, Bob was the eldest of 5 children of the late Glenn and Dorothy Butterbaugh and is...
Ronald Wayne Baker
Aug 24, 2019
AIKEN, SC – Senior Chief Petty Officer Ronald Wayne Baker, US Navy Retired, 75, beloved husband of Linda Hutchens Baker, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2019 at his residence. He was born March 7, 1944 in Kalamazoo, MI to the late Jacob and Maud Baker. The day after high school graduation he went active duty in the US Navy in...
Shirley Sellers Parker
Aug 21, 2019
AIKEN, SC – Mrs. Shirley Sellers Parker, 83, beloved wife of Earl Garland Parker, passed away Wednesday August 21, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 Friday, August 23, 2019 at Millbrook Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Chris Masters officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Memory Gardens. The family will receive...
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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
David E. Burkhalter
Sep 17, 2019
AIKEN, SC - David E. Burkhalter died on September 17, 2019, due to complications from squamous cell cancer. A celebration of life service will be held on Friday, September 20, 2019, 11:00 am, at Trinity United Methodist Church, 2724 Whiskey Rd., Aiken, SC.
David was the son of Willie and Marie Dockins Burkhalter of Bath, SC. He was a...
Charles Elliott Gullette
Sep 17, 2019
AIKEN, SC - Charles Elliott Gullette passed away on September 17, 2019 at the age of 70. He was born to the late Thomas and the late Patricia Gullette on January 17, 1949 in Milwaukee, WI.
Charles proudly served in the United State Navy serving on the USS Cascade, The Nathaniel Greene and the USS Paul. After serving for six...
Michael James Penn
Sep 16, 2019
AIKEN, SC - Mr. Michael James Penn, 58, beloved husband of Sandra Lloyd Penn, passed away suddenly Monday, September 16, 2019 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A memorial service will be held 10:00 AM Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Ballard Durand Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2 Maple Ave., White Plains, NY 10601. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be...
Tracy Elizabeth Wilson
Sep 16, 2019
AIKEN, SC – TRACY ELIZABETH WILSON, 48, died after a sudden illness, Monday, September 16, 2019 in Rexburg, ID.
Born on Torrejón Air Base in Madrid Spain, Tracy was a daughter of David Alton and Cora Ann Richardson Wilson. She graduated from South Aiken High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, serving in Saudi Arabia.
Tracy...
James Walter Adams, Jr.
Sep 12, 2019
Aiken – Mr. James Walter Adams, Jr., 84, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019.
Mr. Adams was born in Washington, DC, a son of the late James W. and Margaret Brand Adams. He had been a resident of the Aiken area since 2005 and was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. Mr. Adams was an attorney with memberships in...
Robert Earl Lawson
Sep 12, 2019
Aiken - On September 12, 2019, Bob died the way he lived, adored by family and friends at his home of 56 years in Aiken, South Carolina. He was born December 23rd, 1928 in Birmingham, Alabama to Ruby and Edgar Lawson. Then spent much of his childhood in Florence, Alabama where he met his next door neighbor, and the love...
James Oliver Owens
Sep 11, 2019
Maggie Valley, NC – Mr. James Oliver Owens, 85, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019, in Tifton, GA.
Mr. Owens was born January 5, 1934 in Barnwell, SC, son of the late James and Ida Weathersbee Owens. He served in the United States Army, was a member of Christian Heritage Church, Graniteville, and the Horse Creek Masonic Lodge #174.
Survivors...
Ted Drayton Scott, Jr.
Sep 9, 2019
AIKEN, SC – TED DRAYTON SCOTT, JR., 71, husband of the late Gail L. Scott, died Monday, September 9, 2019 at Pruitt Health, North Augusta following an extended illness.
A native and life-long resident of Aiken, Ted was a son of the late Ted Drayton and Mildred Campbell Scott, Sr. He graduated from Aiken High School, Class of ’66,...
Barry Nicholson Buchanan
Sep 8, 2019
Aiken - Mr. Barry Nicholson Buchanan, 65, loving husband of Brenda Franklin Buchanan, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at First Presbyterian Church, Aiken with the Rev. Dr. Brian Coulter and the Rev. Holly Shoaf-O’Kula officiating. Interment will follow in Historic Bethany Cemetery. The family will receive friends at...
Shelley Susan Anderson
Sep 7, 2019
Aiken – The Reverend Shelley Susan (Springer) Anderson, 71, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 7, 2019.
Shelley was born in Superior, WI, a daughter of the late William R. Springer and Marjorie H. Springer. She had made Aiken, SC her home since 2010. In addition to being a loving wife, mother and grandmother, she enjoyed careers...
John Thomas Caruso
Sep 2, 2019
AIKEN, SC - Mr. John Thomas Caruso, 52, passed away Monday, September 2, 2019. Arrangements will be announced by SHELLHOUSE-RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC 29803.
Kyle F. Melton
Sep 1, 2019
AIKEN, SC – KYLE F. MELTON, 89, beloved husband of Anna Lee Yelton Melton, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2019 at his residence.
A native of Mitchell County, NC, Kyle was a son of the late Custer and Nonie Graybeal Melton. He was a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army serving in the 24th Infantry Division in Korea...
Shirley Berhang-Sands
Aug 30, 2019
AIKEN, SC - Shirley Berhang-Sands, 99, passed away Friday, August 30, 2019. Arrangements will be announced by SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 924 HAYNE AVE., AIKEN, SC 29801.
Betty Jean Teseniar Grant
Aug 30, 2019
AIKEN, SC - BETTY JEAN TESENIAR GRANT, 85, beloved wife of Horace Grant died Friday, August 30, 2019 at her residence.
Graveside funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at Southlawn Cemetery.
Born in Bath, SC Betty Jean was a daughter of the late Alonzo S. and Mable C. Wells Teseniar. She married her husband Horace...
Myrtle Harrison Foster
Aug 28, 2019
AIKEN, SC – MYRTLE HARRISON FOSTER, 87, widow of Russell Edwin Foster, died Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at her daughter’s residence in North Augusta.
A native of Whitmire, SC, Myrtle was a daughter of the late Ralph and Lucy Flynn Harrison. She lived in Aiken since 1961 and retired as manager of Vital Records at the Aiken County Health...
Allen Stewart Fornwald
Aug 28, 2019
AIKEN, SC – ALLEN STEWART FORNWALD, 76, died Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at his residence.
Born in Rahway, NJ to Charles M. and W. Anne Fornwald. He graduated from Valparaiso University in Indiana. He served as a counterintelligence agent in the US Army in Vietnam.
After retiring to Aiken, Allen was active in Habitat for Humanity, LATCH and St. Paul’s...
Jack Rowland Miller
Aug 27, 2019
Aiken – Jack Rowland Miller, Lt. Col US Army (Ret.), 92, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2019.
Jack was born in Pittsburgh, PA, the son of the late Merle John Miller and Lillian Maude Rowland Miller. As a young boy, he was in the Boy Scouts, reaching to rank of Eagle Scout, sang in the choir, was a cheerleader and...
Robert Eugene Butterbaugh
Aug 25, 2019
AIKEN, SC – Robert Eugene (Bob) Butterbaugh, 92, beloved husband of Helen Louise (Barick) Butterbaugh, passed away peacefully at the Harbor Chase of Aiken, on Sunday, August 25, 2019 at approximately 7:55 AM after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Lucas, Ohio, Bob was the eldest of 5 children of the late Glenn and Dorothy Butterbaugh and is...
Ronald Wayne Baker
Aug 24, 2019
AIKEN, SC – Senior Chief Petty Officer Ronald Wayne Baker, US Navy Retired, 75, beloved husband of Linda Hutchens Baker, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2019 at his residence. He was born March 7, 1944 in Kalamazoo, MI to the late Jacob and Maud Baker. The day after high school graduation he went active duty in the US Navy in...
Shirley Sellers Parker
Aug 21, 2019
AIKEN, SC – Mrs. Shirley Sellers Parker, 83, beloved wife of Earl Garland Parker, passed away Wednesday August 21, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 Friday, August 23, 2019 at Millbrook Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Chris Masters officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Memory Gardens. The family will receive...
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