Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
Dave H. Ecklund
Jan 30, 2018
GATLINBURG, TN – DAVE HILTON ECKLUND, beloved husband of Susan Marie Ecklund, died suddenly on Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at his residence. A native of San Francisco, CA, Dave was the son of William and Shirley Ecklund. He had worked at OPPD, SRS, and AECOM. He was involved in Scouts, the Coast Guard Auxiliary, Mountain Rescue in Scotland, and the...
James Emmett Walls
Jan 30, 2018
AIKEN, SC – JAMES EMMETT WALLS, 91, husband of the late Jeanne Petee Walls, died Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Hickory, NC, Jim was a son of the late Horace Glenn and Edith Grant Walls. He was a sergeant in the U.S. Army serving in the occupation forces in Japan after World War...
Lois A. Mosley
Jan 29, 2018
JACKSON, SC – LOIS A. GOSS MOSLEY, 72, died Monday, January 29, 2018 at Anchor Health and Rehabilitation Center. A native of Wilmington, NC, Lois was a daughter of the late Mildred Mitchell Goss and Robert Clarence Goss, Sr. She lived most of her life in Aiken County and was baptized at Chime Bell Baptist Church. She worked for a...
Hugh Frank Poplin
Jan 25, 2018
AIKEN, SC- Hugh Frank Poplin, 64, beloved husband of Sherry Pryor Poplin, passed away Thursday, January 25th. Surviving in addition to his wife are his children, Angela Carman “Ziggy” Poplin, of Aiken, and Hope Poplin (Rusty) Cauthen of West Columbia, SC; grandchildren Harrison, Chase, and Sophie Jane Poore of Aiken, and Isabella and Lucas Cauthen of West Columbia, SC; sisters...
Peter Lansingh Gray
Jan 25, 2018
AIKEN - Peter Lansingh Gray entered into rest on Thursday, January 25th, 2018. He was born in Larchmont, New York on May 21, 1929, and was raised in Riverside, Connecticut. Growing up at his home on Long Island Sound, Peter became an avid and accomplished sailor and especially loved ocean racing competition. He was a member of the crew of...
Beth Suzanne Wood
Jan 24, 2018
AIKEN, SC – Beth Suzanne Augustine Wood, 46, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Monday, January 29, 2018 at River of Life Church, 1411 Columbia Hwy N, Aiken, SC with Pastor Keith Solomon officiating. The family will receive friends beginning at 1:00 PM. Interment will follow the service in Aiken Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will...
Retha Black Harmon
Jan 22, 2018
AIKEN – Mrs. Retha Black Harmon, 88, passed away Monday, January 22, 2018. Mrs. Harmon was born March 24, 1929 in Newberry, SC, a daughter of the late Celee and Ressie Rikard Black. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, and worked for Aiken County Public Schools. She is survived by her two daughters, Melinda Gay Harmon, Aiken,...
Calvin Jacob Frye
Jan 21, 2018
AIKEN - Mr. Calvin Jacob Frye, 19, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018.A Celebration of Life serivce and visitation will be held from 4:00-8:00 PM Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at the American Best Value Inn, 2577 Whiskey Rd., Aiken, SC 29803. SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 924 HAYNE AVE., AIKEN, SC.
Mena Evelyn Moore
Jan 21, 2018
AIKEN - Mena Evelyn Lupei Moore, 95 years old, entered into rest Sunday, January 21, 2018 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Born September 24, 1922 in Plano, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Stephen Miculae Lupei and Hermena Roska Lupei. She was a homemaker devoted to raising her family in Lombard, Illinois and after making Aiken her home,...
Clara Rowland Bonnett
Jan 21, 2018
AIKEN- Mrs. Clara Rowland Bonnett, 92, beloved wife of the late Clifton Harry Bonnett, entered her Heavenly home in the early hours of January 21, 2018. A native of Lincoln County, Georgia Mrs. Bonnett resided in Aiken County for over 70 years. She worked for over 20 years with Graniteville Company as a switchboard operator and payroll clerk. For 22 years...
Richard Empoliti
Jan 19, 2018
AIKEN- Richard A. Empoliti, Sr., 72, beloved husband of Alice M. Empoliti, passed away Friday, January 19th. Born in Waterbury, CT he was a son of William, Sr. and Helen Ochipo Empoliti. Richard was a devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather and friend. He was a very respected contractor in Aiken for 29 years. Surviving in addition to his wife are...
Dell Wright Harvey
Jan 19, 2018
AIKEN-Mrs. Dell W. Harvey, 97, better known as "Honey" by all who loved her, entered into rest at her residence, surrounded by her loving family and friends. Dell was born in Baxley, Georgia to the late James and Queen Sapp Wright. She has resided in Aiken County since 1952 when she went to work at DuPont as a nurse. She...
Janelle S. Pope
Jan 18, 2018
AIKEN, SC - Mrs. Janelle Pope passed peacefully into eternity early yesterday morning at her home near New Ellenton. She was eighty seven. Originally from Rhodhiss, NC, Mrs. Pope was preceded in death by her parents, Walter Collie and Zeppy Agnes Short, her husband, Raymond Pope, originally from Hickory NC, several older brothers and sisters from the Hickory and Granite...
Ludwig H. Hellwig
Jan 18, 2018
AIKEN- Ludwig H. Hellwig, 96, of Aiken, entered into rest on January 18, 2018. He previously resided in North Carolina and Florida. A native of Stratford, Connecticut, he was the son of the late Gustav A. Hellwig and Anna M. Hellwig. He was preceded in death by his former wife, Marilyn L. Hellwig and of recent date, Nancy F. Hellwig,...
Keith Francis Mathewson
Jan 17, 2018
AIKEN, SC – KEITH FRANCIS MATHEWSON, 84, beloved husband of Ada Hanlon Mathewson, died Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.A native of Thorold, Ontario, Canada, Keith was a son of the late Gilbert and Jessie Frasier Mathewson. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He had a nearly 40 year career with Sears Roebuck &...
Robert Wayne Herring
Jan 17, 2018
AIKEN, SC – ROBERT WAYNE HERRING, 61, beloved husband of Gayle Wright Herring, died suddenly, Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at his residence. A native of Dillon, SC, Robert was a son of Maxine Johnson Herring and the late Bobby Lee Herring. He moved to Aiken 35 years ago as a loan officer with TransSouth. He later worked at Shaw Industries...
William Allen Foss
Jan 17, 2018
AIKEN, SC- William Allen Foss, 70, beloved husband of Martha Bisset Foss, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at his residence.William, known as Bill, was Born in Libertyville, Illinois, the son of the late William and Lois Burdick Foss. Bill was a quintessential musician, his favorite instruments being the clarinet, saxophone and flute. He deeply loved his Norwegian heritage. He...
Joseph Benjamin Brunson
Jan 16, 2018
AIKEN, SC – Joseph B. Brunson, 87 passed away Tuesday, January 16th. He was born February 1, 1930 in Camden, SC and was the youngest of 7 children. Joe was known as "Paw Paw" by family and friends.Joe is survived by two sons Joseph B. “Buddy” Brunson, Brian C. Brunson; daughter, Alice Ray Mintor; and he had 3 grandchildren and...
Richard George Spaunburgh
Jan 15, 2018
AIKEN, SC - Richard George Spaunburgh, 90, passed away Monday, January the 15th, at the Aiken Regional Medical Center. Richard is the son of the late George Herbert and Ruth Wentling Spaunburgh and is the widower of the late June Lawson Spaunburgh. He was born and raised in Worcester, Massachusetts, and enlisted in the US Navy upon his 18th birthday in...
Gladys Adams Niland
Jan 14, 2018
AIKEN – Mrs. Gladys Adams Niland, 98, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 14, 2018, surrounded by her family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at the old St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church on Park Avenue with the Reverend Father Gregory Wilson officiating. A reception will follow the...
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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
Dave H. Ecklund
Jan 30, 2018
GATLINBURG, TN – DAVE HILTON ECKLUND, beloved husband of Susan Marie Ecklund, died suddenly on Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at his residence. A native of San Francisco, CA, Dave was the son of William and Shirley Ecklund. He had worked at OPPD, SRS, and AECOM. He was involved in Scouts, the Coast Guard Auxiliary, Mountain Rescue in Scotland, and the...
James Emmett Walls
Jan 30, 2018
AIKEN, SC – JAMES EMMETT WALLS, 91, husband of the late Jeanne Petee Walls, died Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Hickory, NC, Jim was a son of the late Horace Glenn and Edith Grant Walls. He was a sergeant in the U.S. Army serving in the occupation forces in Japan after World War...
Lois A. Mosley
Jan 29, 2018
JACKSON, SC – LOIS A. GOSS MOSLEY, 72, died Monday, January 29, 2018 at Anchor Health and Rehabilitation Center. A native of Wilmington, NC, Lois was a daughter of the late Mildred Mitchell Goss and Robert Clarence Goss, Sr. She lived most of her life in Aiken County and was baptized at Chime Bell Baptist Church. She worked for a...
Hugh Frank Poplin
Jan 25, 2018
AIKEN, SC- Hugh Frank Poplin, 64, beloved husband of Sherry Pryor Poplin, passed away Thursday, January 25th. Surviving in addition to his wife are his children, Angela Carman “Ziggy” Poplin, of Aiken, and Hope Poplin (Rusty) Cauthen of West Columbia, SC; grandchildren Harrison, Chase, and Sophie Jane Poore of Aiken, and Isabella and Lucas Cauthen of West Columbia, SC; sisters...
Peter Lansingh Gray
Jan 25, 2018
AIKEN - Peter Lansingh Gray entered into rest on Thursday, January 25th, 2018. He was born in Larchmont, New York on May 21, 1929, and was raised in Riverside, Connecticut. Growing up at his home on Long Island Sound, Peter became an avid and accomplished sailor and especially loved ocean racing competition. He was a member of the crew of...
Beth Suzanne Wood
Jan 24, 2018
AIKEN, SC – Beth Suzanne Augustine Wood, 46, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Monday, January 29, 2018 at River of Life Church, 1411 Columbia Hwy N, Aiken, SC with Pastor Keith Solomon officiating. The family will receive friends beginning at 1:00 PM. Interment will follow the service in Aiken Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will...
Retha Black Harmon
Jan 22, 2018
AIKEN – Mrs. Retha Black Harmon, 88, passed away Monday, January 22, 2018. Mrs. Harmon was born March 24, 1929 in Newberry, SC, a daughter of the late Celee and Ressie Rikard Black. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, and worked for Aiken County Public Schools. She is survived by her two daughters, Melinda Gay Harmon, Aiken,...
Calvin Jacob Frye
Jan 21, 2018
AIKEN - Mr. Calvin Jacob Frye, 19, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018.A Celebration of Life serivce and visitation will be held from 4:00-8:00 PM Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at the American Best Value Inn, 2577 Whiskey Rd., Aiken, SC 29803. SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 924 HAYNE AVE., AIKEN, SC.
Mena Evelyn Moore
Jan 21, 2018
AIKEN - Mena Evelyn Lupei Moore, 95 years old, entered into rest Sunday, January 21, 2018 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Born September 24, 1922 in Plano, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Stephen Miculae Lupei and Hermena Roska Lupei. She was a homemaker devoted to raising her family in Lombard, Illinois and after making Aiken her home,...
Clara Rowland Bonnett
Jan 21, 2018
AIKEN- Mrs. Clara Rowland Bonnett, 92, beloved wife of the late Clifton Harry Bonnett, entered her Heavenly home in the early hours of January 21, 2018. A native of Lincoln County, Georgia Mrs. Bonnett resided in Aiken County for over 70 years. She worked for over 20 years with Graniteville Company as a switchboard operator and payroll clerk. For 22 years...
Richard Empoliti
Jan 19, 2018
AIKEN- Richard A. Empoliti, Sr., 72, beloved husband of Alice M. Empoliti, passed away Friday, January 19th. Born in Waterbury, CT he was a son of William, Sr. and Helen Ochipo Empoliti. Richard was a devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather and friend. He was a very respected contractor in Aiken for 29 years. Surviving in addition to his wife are...
Dell Wright Harvey
Jan 19, 2018
AIKEN-Mrs. Dell W. Harvey, 97, better known as "Honey" by all who loved her, entered into rest at her residence, surrounded by her loving family and friends. Dell was born in Baxley, Georgia to the late James and Queen Sapp Wright. She has resided in Aiken County since 1952 when she went to work at DuPont as a nurse. She...
Janelle S. Pope
Jan 18, 2018
AIKEN, SC - Mrs. Janelle Pope passed peacefully into eternity early yesterday morning at her home near New Ellenton. She was eighty seven. Originally from Rhodhiss, NC, Mrs. Pope was preceded in death by her parents, Walter Collie and Zeppy Agnes Short, her husband, Raymond Pope, originally from Hickory NC, several older brothers and sisters from the Hickory and Granite...
Ludwig H. Hellwig
Jan 18, 2018
AIKEN- Ludwig H. Hellwig, 96, of Aiken, entered into rest on January 18, 2018. He previously resided in North Carolina and Florida. A native of Stratford, Connecticut, he was the son of the late Gustav A. Hellwig and Anna M. Hellwig. He was preceded in death by his former wife, Marilyn L. Hellwig and of recent date, Nancy F. Hellwig,...
Keith Francis Mathewson
Jan 17, 2018
AIKEN, SC – KEITH FRANCIS MATHEWSON, 84, beloved husband of Ada Hanlon Mathewson, died Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.A native of Thorold, Ontario, Canada, Keith was a son of the late Gilbert and Jessie Frasier Mathewson. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He had a nearly 40 year career with Sears Roebuck &...
Robert Wayne Herring
Jan 17, 2018
AIKEN, SC – ROBERT WAYNE HERRING, 61, beloved husband of Gayle Wright Herring, died suddenly, Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at his residence. A native of Dillon, SC, Robert was a son of Maxine Johnson Herring and the late Bobby Lee Herring. He moved to Aiken 35 years ago as a loan officer with TransSouth. He later worked at Shaw Industries...
William Allen Foss
Jan 17, 2018
AIKEN, SC- William Allen Foss, 70, beloved husband of Martha Bisset Foss, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at his residence.William, known as Bill, was Born in Libertyville, Illinois, the son of the late William and Lois Burdick Foss. Bill was a quintessential musician, his favorite instruments being the clarinet, saxophone and flute. He deeply loved his Norwegian heritage. He...
Joseph Benjamin Brunson
Jan 16, 2018
AIKEN, SC – Joseph B. Brunson, 87 passed away Tuesday, January 16th. He was born February 1, 1930 in Camden, SC and was the youngest of 7 children. Joe was known as "Paw Paw" by family and friends.Joe is survived by two sons Joseph B. “Buddy” Brunson, Brian C. Brunson; daughter, Alice Ray Mintor; and he had 3 grandchildren and...
Richard George Spaunburgh
Jan 15, 2018
AIKEN, SC - Richard George Spaunburgh, 90, passed away Monday, January the 15th, at the Aiken Regional Medical Center. Richard is the son of the late George Herbert and Ruth Wentling Spaunburgh and is the widower of the late June Lawson Spaunburgh. He was born and raised in Worcester, Massachusetts, and enlisted in the US Navy upon his 18th birthday in...
Gladys Adams Niland
Jan 14, 2018
AIKEN – Mrs. Gladys Adams Niland, 98, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 14, 2018, surrounded by her family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at the old St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church on Park Avenue with the Reverend Father Gregory Wilson officiating. A reception will follow the...
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