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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
Hilda Sosa Taylor
Oct 2, 2017
WARRENVILLE – Mrs. Hilda Sosa Taylor, 72, died Monday, October 2, 2017 at her residence. Mrs. Taylor was born in Guatemala, a daughter of the late Eduardo Caceres and Maria Sosa Wright. She had been a resident of Aiken County since 1975, and was an LPN. She was a member of Iglesia de Dios Pentecostal Church. Mrs. Taylor is survived...
Walter Sylvester Glazar
Oct 1, 2017
AIKEN - Walter Sylvester Glazar, 91, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2017, from age-related complications. Walt died at home in Aiken, SC. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Olson Glazar. Walt and Betty had no children, but Walt is survived by his brother, Arthur, in addition to three nephews, John, Douglas and Timothy, and a niece, ...
Joseph Edward Laycock, Sr.
Sep 30, 2017
AIKEN, SC - Joseph E Laycock Sr, 92, of Aiken, SC, formerly of Woodfield, Md. died Sept 30th after a short illness. He resided at the Hills of Cumberland Village in Aiken, SC. He was born March 1, 1925 in Hamilton, Va. to Carroll P. and Mary E. Laycock. He attended Lincoln High School in Lincoln, Va. He served...
Margaret Agnes Neilson
Sep 26, 2017
Margaret Agnes Robertson Neilson, 94, of Aiken, SC, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2017, at the Anchor Health Center. Mrs. Neilson was born on February 13, 1923, in Bexley Heath, Kent, England to James Glen Robertson and the former Helen Wylie Nairn. Her father’s marine engineer career took the family to Alexandria and Port Said, Egypt from...
Thomas Steverson Elliott
Sep 26, 2017
AIKEN, SC – THOMAS STEVERSON ELLIOTT, 62, beloved husband of Carol Ratliff Elliott, died Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Mishawaka, IN, Thomas was a son of the late Thamon S. and Lois Taylor Elliott. He grew up in Columbus, MS and enlisted in the U.S. Airforce. He retired in 1995 as SMSGT. He...
Albert Lewis
Sep 24, 2017
AIKEN, SC - Albert Lewis was born December 28, 1924 in Binghamton, New York, to Oswald and Leila King Lewis, but grew up in Chicago, IL. In 1988 he moved to Aiken, SC, where he passed away on September 24, 2017 at 5:10 AM. He retired after a long career from Gorham Bronze. Al was very proud and loved...
Jed Charles Alexander
Sep 23, 2017
AIKEN – Mr. Jed Charles Alexander, Jr., 91, beloved husband of Penelope “Penny” Alexander, died Saturday, September 23, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, October 5, 2017 at First Presbyterian Church with the Reverend Dr. Brian Coulter officiating, followed by US Navy honors. The family will then receive friends in the church fellowship hall. Mr....
Joseph Allen Horne, Jr.
Sep 21, 2017
AIKEN, SC - Retired Air Force Major Joseph Allen Horne, Jr., 92, passed away on September 21, 2017. Born September 11, 1925, in Winston Salem, N.C., he was the son of Joseph A. Horne, Sr. and Margaret Speas Horne. Joe was a graduate of The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, where he was a member of Alpha Tau Omega...
Laura Taylor Ware Hicks
Sep 18, 2017
Isle of Palms, SC – Mrs. Laura Taylor Ware Hicks, 87, passed away Monday, September 18, 2017, at her IOP residence where she lived when not at her primary residence in Aiken. Born in Aiken, Mrs. Hicks was the daughter of the late Joseph W. and Bertie Shellhouse Taylor. She retired as a customer service manager with Southern Bell Telephone...
Paul Verbrick
Sep 18, 2017
AIKEN, SC – VINCENT PAUL VERBRICK, 86, husband of the late Barbara O. Verbrick, died Monday, September 18, 2017 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Menasha, WI, Paul was a son of the late Norbert F. and Dorothy Peterson Verbrick. He was the owner of Verbrick’s Texaco in Menasha prior to moving to Aiken in 1986. He was...
Amy R. Ray
Sep 17, 2017
AIKEN, SC - Mrs. Alma "Amy" Ruble Ray, 85, beloved wife of Willie Winfred Ray, was called home to the Lord at her residence on Sunday, September 17, 2017. Amy was born in Winston-Salem, NC on November 25, 1931, to the late Samuel Leroy Ruble and Millicent Genevieve Ruble. She has called Aiken her home since 1952, accompanied by her...
Rick Davidson
Sep 15, 2017
AIKEN, SC – Mr. Rick Davidson, 62, died Friday, September 15, 2017. Rick was born in Sioux City, Iowa to Joyce Kivlighn Davidson and the late Norman Davidson. He worked in contract administration. He is survived by his loving wife, Cindie Davidson; two sons, Michael (Rachel) Davidson, Salt Lake City, UT, Brandon (Brittany) Davidson, Denver, CO; grandchildren, Seth Davidson, Cole...
Alexandra Maria Ritter
Sep 14, 2017
AIKEN, SC – ALEXANDRA MARIA RITTER, died Thursday, September 14, 2017 on her 91st birthday. A native of Berlin, Germany, Alexandra was a daughter of the late Felix and Wanda Engele. Her family immigrated to New York City in 1937. She graduated from Marshall University and moved to Cincinnati, OH. She taught English as a second language to immigrants, and,...
Helene Anne Fitch
Sep 14, 2017
AIKEN, SC – HELENE ANNE FITCH, 71, died Thursday, September 14, 2017 at University Hospital, Augusta, GA. Survived by her husband, son and two grandchildren, Helene "X-treme" was an accomplished softball player, veteran bowler, exquisite tap dancer and did extensive work at both Edgefield and Aiken community theatres both on and behind the stage. She was a woman who didn’t...
Doris Colleen Greene
Sep 11, 2017
Aiken, SC - Doris Colleen Greene, 83, went to her heavenly home surrounded by her loving family on September 11, 2017. She was born in Taylorsville, NC on September 19, 1933. Colleen was predeceased by her husband L.C. Greene Jr.; mother, Blanche Warren and father John Harvey Matheson; sisters, Sue Perry, Helen Jackson and Joyce Starvakas; grandchildren, Tracey Jones and...
Lucille V. Pearson
Sep 9, 2017
AIKEN, SC - Family and friends are celebrating the life of Aiken resident Lucille V. Pearson, who passed away Saturday at the age of 93. She was an avid golfer and formerly a member of Houndslake Country Club in Aiken and the Silver Dollar Golf & Trap Club in Odessa, FL. But what Lucille’s family will remember most fondly is her...
Mildred Hallman Key
Sep 8, 2017
NEW ELLENTON, SC - Mildred Hallman Key, 97 daughter of John & Thelma Friday Hallman received God’s final blessing when He called her home September 8, 2017. Mildred (aka Granny) was born in Graniteville, but resided in New Ellenton all of her adult life. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ollie M. Key, son, John M....
Sandra A. Herrick
Sep 3, 2017
AIKEN, SC – SANDRA ANTLEY HERRICK, 75, died Sunday, September 3, 2017 in Aiken Regional Medical Centers following a sudden illness. A native of Orangeburg, SC, Sandra was a daughter of the late Elvin Liston and Lois Baltzeger Antley. She lived most of her life in Aiken. She taught school at St. Angela Academy and retired as a guidance counselor...
Curtis "LeRoy" Mitchell
Sep 2, 2017
AIKEN – Mr. Curtis “LeRoy” Mitchell, 59, beloved husband of Donna Wilson Mitchell for 39 years, died Saturday, September 2, 2017 at his residence. A son of the late Curtis Green and Ophilia Barton Mitchell, LeRoy was a lifelong resident of Aiken County, and spent most of his life driving for G. L. Williams Trucking. In addition to his wife,...
Yvonne L. Swanson
Sep 2, 2017
AIKEN – Mrs. Yvonne Louise Kenyon Swanson, 80, beloved wife of Gordon (Gordy) Swanson, died peacefully Saturday, September 2, 2017 at her residence. Yvonne was born in Chicago, IL, daughter of the late Glenn R. and Helen M. Yaunke Kenyon. She graduated from Phillips High School in Wisconsin and went on to earn a bachelor’s degree from University of...
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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
Hilda Sosa Taylor
Oct 2, 2017
WARRENVILLE – Mrs. Hilda Sosa Taylor, 72, died Monday, October 2, 2017 at her residence. Mrs. Taylor was born in Guatemala, a daughter of the late Eduardo Caceres and Maria Sosa Wright. She had been a resident of Aiken County since 1975, and was an LPN. She was a member of Iglesia de Dios Pentecostal Church. Mrs. Taylor is survived...
Walter Sylvester Glazar
Oct 1, 2017
AIKEN - Walter Sylvester Glazar, 91, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2017, from age-related complications. Walt died at home in Aiken, SC. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Olson Glazar. Walt and Betty had no children, but Walt is survived by his brother, Arthur, in addition to three nephews, John, Douglas and Timothy, and a niece, ...
Joseph Edward Laycock, Sr.
Sep 30, 2017
AIKEN, SC - Joseph E Laycock Sr, 92, of Aiken, SC, formerly of Woodfield, Md. died Sept 30th after a short illness. He resided at the Hills of Cumberland Village in Aiken, SC. He was born March 1, 1925 in Hamilton, Va. to Carroll P. and Mary E. Laycock. He attended Lincoln High School in Lincoln, Va. He served...
Margaret Agnes Neilson
Sep 26, 2017
Margaret Agnes Robertson Neilson, 94, of Aiken, SC, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2017, at the Anchor Health Center. Mrs. Neilson was born on February 13, 1923, in Bexley Heath, Kent, England to James Glen Robertson and the former Helen Wylie Nairn. Her father’s marine engineer career took the family to Alexandria and Port Said, Egypt from...
Thomas Steverson Elliott
Sep 26, 2017
AIKEN, SC – THOMAS STEVERSON ELLIOTT, 62, beloved husband of Carol Ratliff Elliott, died Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Mishawaka, IN, Thomas was a son of the late Thamon S. and Lois Taylor Elliott. He grew up in Columbus, MS and enlisted in the U.S. Airforce. He retired in 1995 as SMSGT. He...
Albert Lewis
Sep 24, 2017
AIKEN, SC - Albert Lewis was born December 28, 1924 in Binghamton, New York, to Oswald and Leila King Lewis, but grew up in Chicago, IL. In 1988 he moved to Aiken, SC, where he passed away on September 24, 2017 at 5:10 AM. He retired after a long career from Gorham Bronze. Al was very proud and loved...
Jed Charles Alexander
Sep 23, 2017
AIKEN – Mr. Jed Charles Alexander, Jr., 91, beloved husband of Penelope “Penny” Alexander, died Saturday, September 23, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, October 5, 2017 at First Presbyterian Church with the Reverend Dr. Brian Coulter officiating, followed by US Navy honors. The family will then receive friends in the church fellowship hall. Mr....
Joseph Allen Horne, Jr.
Sep 21, 2017
AIKEN, SC - Retired Air Force Major Joseph Allen Horne, Jr., 92, passed away on September 21, 2017. Born September 11, 1925, in Winston Salem, N.C., he was the son of Joseph A. Horne, Sr. and Margaret Speas Horne. Joe was a graduate of The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, where he was a member of Alpha Tau Omega...
Laura Taylor Ware Hicks
Sep 18, 2017
Isle of Palms, SC – Mrs. Laura Taylor Ware Hicks, 87, passed away Monday, September 18, 2017, at her IOP residence where she lived when not at her primary residence in Aiken. Born in Aiken, Mrs. Hicks was the daughter of the late Joseph W. and Bertie Shellhouse Taylor. She retired as a customer service manager with Southern Bell Telephone...
Paul Verbrick
Sep 18, 2017
AIKEN, SC – VINCENT PAUL VERBRICK, 86, husband of the late Barbara O. Verbrick, died Monday, September 18, 2017 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Menasha, WI, Paul was a son of the late Norbert F. and Dorothy Peterson Verbrick. He was the owner of Verbrick’s Texaco in Menasha prior to moving to Aiken in 1986. He was...
Amy R. Ray
Sep 17, 2017
AIKEN, SC - Mrs. Alma "Amy" Ruble Ray, 85, beloved wife of Willie Winfred Ray, was called home to the Lord at her residence on Sunday, September 17, 2017. Amy was born in Winston-Salem, NC on November 25, 1931, to the late Samuel Leroy Ruble and Millicent Genevieve Ruble. She has called Aiken her home since 1952, accompanied by her...
Rick Davidson
Sep 15, 2017
AIKEN, SC – Mr. Rick Davidson, 62, died Friday, September 15, 2017. Rick was born in Sioux City, Iowa to Joyce Kivlighn Davidson and the late Norman Davidson. He worked in contract administration. He is survived by his loving wife, Cindie Davidson; two sons, Michael (Rachel) Davidson, Salt Lake City, UT, Brandon (Brittany) Davidson, Denver, CO; grandchildren, Seth Davidson, Cole...
Alexandra Maria Ritter
Sep 14, 2017
AIKEN, SC – ALEXANDRA MARIA RITTER, died Thursday, September 14, 2017 on her 91st birthday. A native of Berlin, Germany, Alexandra was a daughter of the late Felix and Wanda Engele. Her family immigrated to New York City in 1937. She graduated from Marshall University and moved to Cincinnati, OH. She taught English as a second language to immigrants, and,...
Helene Anne Fitch
Sep 14, 2017
AIKEN, SC – HELENE ANNE FITCH, 71, died Thursday, September 14, 2017 at University Hospital, Augusta, GA. Survived by her husband, son and two grandchildren, Helene "X-treme" was an accomplished softball player, veteran bowler, exquisite tap dancer and did extensive work at both Edgefield and Aiken community theatres both on and behind the stage. She was a woman who didn’t...
Doris Colleen Greene
Sep 11, 2017
Aiken, SC - Doris Colleen Greene, 83, went to her heavenly home surrounded by her loving family on September 11, 2017. She was born in Taylorsville, NC on September 19, 1933. Colleen was predeceased by her husband L.C. Greene Jr.; mother, Blanche Warren and father John Harvey Matheson; sisters, Sue Perry, Helen Jackson and Joyce Starvakas; grandchildren, Tracey Jones and...
Lucille V. Pearson
Sep 9, 2017
AIKEN, SC - Family and friends are celebrating the life of Aiken resident Lucille V. Pearson, who passed away Saturday at the age of 93. She was an avid golfer and formerly a member of Houndslake Country Club in Aiken and the Silver Dollar Golf & Trap Club in Odessa, FL. But what Lucille’s family will remember most fondly is her...
Mildred Hallman Key
Sep 8, 2017
NEW ELLENTON, SC - Mildred Hallman Key, 97 daughter of John & Thelma Friday Hallman received God’s final blessing when He called her home September 8, 2017. Mildred (aka Granny) was born in Graniteville, but resided in New Ellenton all of her adult life. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ollie M. Key, son, John M....
Sandra A. Herrick
Sep 3, 2017
AIKEN, SC – SANDRA ANTLEY HERRICK, 75, died Sunday, September 3, 2017 in Aiken Regional Medical Centers following a sudden illness. A native of Orangeburg, SC, Sandra was a daughter of the late Elvin Liston and Lois Baltzeger Antley. She lived most of her life in Aiken. She taught school at St. Angela Academy and retired as a guidance counselor...
Curtis "LeRoy" Mitchell
Sep 2, 2017
AIKEN – Mr. Curtis “LeRoy” Mitchell, 59, beloved husband of Donna Wilson Mitchell for 39 years, died Saturday, September 2, 2017 at his residence. A son of the late Curtis Green and Ophilia Barton Mitchell, LeRoy was a lifelong resident of Aiken County, and spent most of his life driving for G. L. Williams Trucking. In addition to his wife,...
Yvonne L. Swanson
Sep 2, 2017
AIKEN – Mrs. Yvonne Louise Kenyon Swanson, 80, beloved wife of Gordon (Gordy) Swanson, died peacefully Saturday, September 2, 2017 at her residence. Yvonne was born in Chicago, IL, daughter of the late Glenn R. and Helen M. Yaunke Kenyon. She graduated from Phillips High School in Wisconsin and went on to earn a bachelor’s degree from University of...
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