Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
Walter Marsh Burckhalter
Apr 18, 2017
AIKEN, SC – Walter Marsh Burckhalter, 88, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017. Funeral services will be held 3:30 PM Saturday, April 22, 2017 at St. John’s United Methodist Church with The Reverend Dr. Timothy McClendon officiating. The family will receive guests following the service in Ward Hall. A private family burial will be held preceding the service in historic...
Thomas William Burns
Apr 17, 2017
AIKEN, SC – THOMAS WILLIAM BURNS, 38, died suddenly, Monday, April 17, 2017 at his residence. A native of Baltimore, MD, Tom was a son of Elizabeth “Bitsy” Smith Burns and the late Michael Joseph Burns. He lived in Aiken since 1993 and graduated from South Aiken High School in 1996. He worked for 17 years as a customer service...
Marilyn Romaine Bissell
Apr 17, 2017
AIKEN, SC - Mrs. Bissell passed away on April 17, 2017 at her home in Aiken, S.C. Her husband, Harold A. “Bud” Bissell, preceded her in death in 2008. She is survived by her three daughters, Karen Bissell, Kathy Bissell and Leslie Bissell; her three grandchildren, Chris (Betsey) Matthews, Scott (Michelle) Matthews, and Kate Matthews; one great-grandchild, Maggie Belle Matthews;...
George E Dover
Apr 16, 2017
AIKEN, SC – GEORGE EARL DOVER, JR., died Sunday, April 16, 2017. A native of Savannah, GA, George was a son of the late George, Sr. and Dicylee Todd Dover. He was a handyman and lived in Aiken since 1988. He is survived by a daughter, Amy Merchant, Chicopee, MA and two grandchildren, Tyler and Kylee Merchant. A memorial service...
Robert Joseph Ferris, Jr.
Apr 15, 2017
AIKEN, SC - ROBERT JOSEPH FERRIS, JR., 74, beloved husband of Katherine Parvis Ferris, died Saturday, April 15, 2017 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.A native of Baltimore, MD, Robert was a son of the late Robert Sr., and Mildred Virginia Fifer Ferris.He was a retired newspaper editor.Funeral services will be private.SHELLHOUSE - RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD.,...
William "Bill" Hans Western
Apr 13, 2017
AIKEN, SC – WILLIAM H. “BILL” WESTERN, 80, beloved husband of Sue Montague Western, died peacefully, Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers surrounded by his family. A native of Watervliet, MI, Bill was a son of the late Hans and Mary Louise White Western. He graduated from Watervliet High School in 1955 and enrolled in Kalamazoo College...
Col. Harold E. Thompson, Jr., USAF, Ret.
Apr 13, 2017
AIKEN, SC – Col. Harold E. Thompson, Jr., USAF Ret., 75, beloved husband of Sandra R. Thompson, died Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Pruitt Health of Aiken. A native of Greenville, SC, Col. Thompson was a son of the late Harold E. Sr. and Vivian Brown Thompson. He graduated from Parker High School and from Clemson University with a BS...
Grace Ann Darrisaw
Apr 12, 2017
AIKEN – Grace Ann Darrisaw, 54, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017. Memorial services will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at Aiken’s Second Baptist Church with the Reverend Dr. Douglas A. Slaughter officiating. The family will receive friends at the church at 10:00 AM. Grace is survived by her daughter, Shay Caldwell, her mother, Doris Darrisaw, and...
Cristobal de Jesus Estrada
Apr 12, 2017
AIKEN – Mr. Cristobal de Jesus Estrada, 82, died Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at his residence. The family will receive friends from 10:00-11:00 AM Friday, April 14, 2017, and the funeral service will follow at 11:00 AM in the Shellhouse Funeral Home chapel. Interment will follow in Bethany Cemetery. A son of the late Melecio Estrada and Fernanda Estrada, Mr....
John Hershel Meadows
Apr 11, 2017
AIKEN, SC - John Hershel Meadows, 53, of Aiken died on Tuesday, April the 11th, at home of complications from cancer. The son of Jean and the late Maurice Meadows, he was born April 16, 1963, at Aiken County Hospital. He was a graduate of Aiken High School and the University of South Carolina, and worked as an electrical engineer with SCE&G...
Claude Wilbur Blair
Apr 11, 2017
NEW ELLENTON, SC – CLAUDE WILBUR BLAIR, 87, beloved husband of Virginia L. Chambers Blair, died Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at University Hospital, Augusta, GA. Claude was born and raised in the mountains outside Banner Elk North Carolina. He was the son of Charlie and Beaula Jones Blair. In the early 1950's Claude left the mountains to serve in...
Elliott Teitle
Apr 10, 2017
AIKEN, SC - ELLIOTT TEITLE, died April 10, 2017 at his residence after a short illness.Teitle, 85, husband of the beloved late Virginia. His wishes were to be cremated and no services to be held.SHELLHOUSE - RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC
Travis Brian Tullis
Apr 10, 2017
BEECH ISLAND, SC – TRAVIS BRIAN TULLIS, 38, died Monday, April 10, 2017 at Augusta University Medical Center. A native of Aiken, Travis was a son of Rose Wood Tullis. He lived most of his life in Aiken County. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in Iraq. Travis was an industrial mechanic at Halocarbon Products. ...
Bobby Ayers
Apr 5, 2017
AIKEN, SC – BOBBY NEAL AYERS, 73, died Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at University Hospital, Augusta, GA. A native of Corinth, MS, Bobby was a son of the late Bobby N and Mable Shaw Ayers. He worked as a maintenance planner in the nuclear industry for various companies. His career took him all over the world, working in Guinea, West...
Arline G. Bence
Apr 5, 2017
AIKEN, SC – ARLINE G. BENCE, 87, widow of Richard Bence, died Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at her residence. A native of Brooklyn, NY, Arline was a daughter of the late Joseph and Filomena "Minnie" Dallesandre Volpe. A longtime resident of Alpharetta, GA, she moved to Aiken in 2016. Survivors include her daughter, Karen Yoder ( son-in-law, Robert) of Aiken and a...
Marsha Tormay
Apr 5, 2017
AIKEN, SC – MARSHA LYNNE BILL TORMAY, 69, beloved wife of Mark J. Tormay, died Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Pittsburgh, PA, Marsha was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Wudarski Bill. Raised in Pittsburgh, she earned degrees at Penn State and the University of Pittsburgh in Library Science and enjoyed a...
Russell C. Magness
Apr 3, 2017
AIKEN, SC – RUSSELL CLINTON MAGNESS, SR., 85, beloved husband of Genevieve Bolin Magness, passed away Monday, April 3, 2017 after a long illness. A native of Gainesville, GA, Russell was a son of the late Robert E. and Minnie Lee Merk Magness. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army for 4 years, serving in Germany during the Korean...
Craig I. Poole
Apr 3, 2017
AIKEN, SC - CRAIG IRVIN POOLE, 48, died Monday, April 3, 2017 at his residence.No services are planned.SHELLHOUSE - RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC
Lilly H Bezanson
Mar 31, 2017
AIKEN, SC – LILLY H. BEZANSON, 80, beloved wife of William E. “Bill” Bezanson, died Friday, March 31, 2017 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Born in Quincy, MA, Lilly was a daughter of the late Peter Ross and Lilly D. S. Holm Knowles. She grew up in Braintree, MA where she was a former Rainbow Girl. She retired from Union...
Mildred Prial Robinson
Mar 30, 2017
AIKEN, SC - Mildred Prial Robinson, 94, the widow of George J. Robinson II, died peacefully on Thursday, March 30, 2017 soon after receiving the sacrament of healing in Aiken, South Carolina where she has lived with her second daughter for the past four years. Tucky, as she was called since her brother coined the nickname when she was born,...
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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
Walter Marsh Burckhalter
Apr 18, 2017
AIKEN, SC – Walter Marsh Burckhalter, 88, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017. Funeral services will be held 3:30 PM Saturday, April 22, 2017 at St. John’s United Methodist Church with The Reverend Dr. Timothy McClendon officiating. The family will receive guests following the service in Ward Hall. A private family burial will be held preceding the service in historic...
Thomas William Burns
Apr 17, 2017
AIKEN, SC – THOMAS WILLIAM BURNS, 38, died suddenly, Monday, April 17, 2017 at his residence. A native of Baltimore, MD, Tom was a son of Elizabeth “Bitsy” Smith Burns and the late Michael Joseph Burns. He lived in Aiken since 1993 and graduated from South Aiken High School in 1996. He worked for 17 years as a customer service...
Marilyn Romaine Bissell
Apr 17, 2017
AIKEN, SC - Mrs. Bissell passed away on April 17, 2017 at her home in Aiken, S.C. Her husband, Harold A. “Bud” Bissell, preceded her in death in 2008. She is survived by her three daughters, Karen Bissell, Kathy Bissell and Leslie Bissell; her three grandchildren, Chris (Betsey) Matthews, Scott (Michelle) Matthews, and Kate Matthews; one great-grandchild, Maggie Belle Matthews;...
George E Dover
Apr 16, 2017
AIKEN, SC – GEORGE EARL DOVER, JR., died Sunday, April 16, 2017. A native of Savannah, GA, George was a son of the late George, Sr. and Dicylee Todd Dover. He was a handyman and lived in Aiken since 1988. He is survived by a daughter, Amy Merchant, Chicopee, MA and two grandchildren, Tyler and Kylee Merchant. A memorial service...
Robert Joseph Ferris, Jr.
Apr 15, 2017
AIKEN, SC - ROBERT JOSEPH FERRIS, JR., 74, beloved husband of Katherine Parvis Ferris, died Saturday, April 15, 2017 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.A native of Baltimore, MD, Robert was a son of the late Robert Sr., and Mildred Virginia Fifer Ferris.He was a retired newspaper editor.Funeral services will be private.SHELLHOUSE - RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD.,...
William "Bill" Hans Western
Apr 13, 2017
AIKEN, SC – WILLIAM H. “BILL” WESTERN, 80, beloved husband of Sue Montague Western, died peacefully, Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers surrounded by his family. A native of Watervliet, MI, Bill was a son of the late Hans and Mary Louise White Western. He graduated from Watervliet High School in 1955 and enrolled in Kalamazoo College...
Col. Harold E. Thompson, Jr., USAF, Ret.
Apr 13, 2017
AIKEN, SC – Col. Harold E. Thompson, Jr., USAF Ret., 75, beloved husband of Sandra R. Thompson, died Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Pruitt Health of Aiken. A native of Greenville, SC, Col. Thompson was a son of the late Harold E. Sr. and Vivian Brown Thompson. He graduated from Parker High School and from Clemson University with a BS...
Grace Ann Darrisaw
Apr 12, 2017
AIKEN – Grace Ann Darrisaw, 54, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017. Memorial services will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at Aiken’s Second Baptist Church with the Reverend Dr. Douglas A. Slaughter officiating. The family will receive friends at the church at 10:00 AM. Grace is survived by her daughter, Shay Caldwell, her mother, Doris Darrisaw, and...
Cristobal de Jesus Estrada
Apr 12, 2017
AIKEN – Mr. Cristobal de Jesus Estrada, 82, died Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at his residence. The family will receive friends from 10:00-11:00 AM Friday, April 14, 2017, and the funeral service will follow at 11:00 AM in the Shellhouse Funeral Home chapel. Interment will follow in Bethany Cemetery. A son of the late Melecio Estrada and Fernanda Estrada, Mr....
John Hershel Meadows
Apr 11, 2017
AIKEN, SC - John Hershel Meadows, 53, of Aiken died on Tuesday, April the 11th, at home of complications from cancer. The son of Jean and the late Maurice Meadows, he was born April 16, 1963, at Aiken County Hospital. He was a graduate of Aiken High School and the University of South Carolina, and worked as an electrical engineer with SCE&G...
Claude Wilbur Blair
Apr 11, 2017
NEW ELLENTON, SC – CLAUDE WILBUR BLAIR, 87, beloved husband of Virginia L. Chambers Blair, died Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at University Hospital, Augusta, GA. Claude was born and raised in the mountains outside Banner Elk North Carolina. He was the son of Charlie and Beaula Jones Blair. In the early 1950's Claude left the mountains to serve in...
Elliott Teitle
Apr 10, 2017
AIKEN, SC - ELLIOTT TEITLE, died April 10, 2017 at his residence after a short illness.Teitle, 85, husband of the beloved late Virginia. His wishes were to be cremated and no services to be held.SHELLHOUSE - RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC
Travis Brian Tullis
Apr 10, 2017
BEECH ISLAND, SC – TRAVIS BRIAN TULLIS, 38, died Monday, April 10, 2017 at Augusta University Medical Center. A native of Aiken, Travis was a son of Rose Wood Tullis. He lived most of his life in Aiken County. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in Iraq. Travis was an industrial mechanic at Halocarbon Products. ...
Bobby Ayers
Apr 5, 2017
AIKEN, SC – BOBBY NEAL AYERS, 73, died Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at University Hospital, Augusta, GA. A native of Corinth, MS, Bobby was a son of the late Bobby N and Mable Shaw Ayers. He worked as a maintenance planner in the nuclear industry for various companies. His career took him all over the world, working in Guinea, West...
Arline G. Bence
Apr 5, 2017
AIKEN, SC – ARLINE G. BENCE, 87, widow of Richard Bence, died Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at her residence. A native of Brooklyn, NY, Arline was a daughter of the late Joseph and Filomena "Minnie" Dallesandre Volpe. A longtime resident of Alpharetta, GA, she moved to Aiken in 2016. Survivors include her daughter, Karen Yoder ( son-in-law, Robert) of Aiken and a...
Marsha Tormay
Apr 5, 2017
AIKEN, SC – MARSHA LYNNE BILL TORMAY, 69, beloved wife of Mark J. Tormay, died Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Pittsburgh, PA, Marsha was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Wudarski Bill. Raised in Pittsburgh, she earned degrees at Penn State and the University of Pittsburgh in Library Science and enjoyed a...
Russell C. Magness
Apr 3, 2017
AIKEN, SC – RUSSELL CLINTON MAGNESS, SR., 85, beloved husband of Genevieve Bolin Magness, passed away Monday, April 3, 2017 after a long illness. A native of Gainesville, GA, Russell was a son of the late Robert E. and Minnie Lee Merk Magness. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army for 4 years, serving in Germany during the Korean...
Craig I. Poole
Apr 3, 2017
AIKEN, SC - CRAIG IRVIN POOLE, 48, died Monday, April 3, 2017 at his residence.No services are planned.SHELLHOUSE - RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC
Lilly H Bezanson
Mar 31, 2017
AIKEN, SC – LILLY H. BEZANSON, 80, beloved wife of William E. “Bill” Bezanson, died Friday, March 31, 2017 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Born in Quincy, MA, Lilly was a daughter of the late Peter Ross and Lilly D. S. Holm Knowles. She grew up in Braintree, MA where she was a former Rainbow Girl. She retired from Union...
Mildred Prial Robinson
Mar 30, 2017
AIKEN, SC - Mildred Prial Robinson, 94, the widow of George J. Robinson II, died peacefully on Thursday, March 30, 2017 soon after receiving the sacrament of healing in Aiken, South Carolina where she has lived with her second daughter for the past four years. Tucky, as she was called since her brother coined the nickname when she was born,...
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