Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
Helen Foust Morton
May 15, 2016
AIKEN, SC - The family of Helen Foust Morton wished her farewell on May 15, 2016. Helen was welcomed into the world by Kelly and Chloe Foust on December 28, 1930 in a place formerly called Lake City, TN, a coal mining community known for hard-working and proud people. Helen had six siblings: Charles “Clyde” and John (of Rocky Top),...
Mary Ruth Merchant Longshore
May 14, 2016
AIKEN - Mrs. Mary Ruth Merchant Longshore, 85, loving wife of John Longshore for more than 67 years, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, May 17, 2016 in the Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Phillip Lee officiating. The family will receive friends an hour before the service. Interment will...
Robert Charles Orcutt
May 14, 2016
AIKEN – Mr. Robert “Bob” Charles Orcutt, 74, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 28, 2016 in the Millbrook Baptist Church Chapel at 11:00 am. The Reverend Bill Howard will officiate. Interment will be held in Riverside Cemetery, Woodstock, VT, at a later date. Bob was born in Rutland, VT, a...
James Arthur Butler
May 12, 2016
AIKEN, SC - JAMES ARTHUR BUTLER, 74, beloved husband of Mary Sue Butler, died Thursday, May 12, 2016 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Mr. Butler will be conveyed to Hamilton Funeral Home in Clayton, IL for funeral services and interment. SHELLHOUSE - RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC
Louise Hartwell Anderson Stribling
May 11, 2016
AIKEN - Mrs. Louise Anderson Stribling, 93, beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, and grandmother, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016 peacefully in her home with family at her side. A memorial service will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, June 25, 2016 at St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church with the Rev. Joseph Whitehurst officiating. The family will receive friends in the...
Anne Shortt Barham
May 11, 2016
AIKEN - Anne Randolph Shortt Barham passed away on May 11, 2016, following a brief illness. A memorial service will be held at St. John’s United Methodist Church on Monday, May 16, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. Nancy Reed officiating. The family will receive friends following the service in Ward Hall. Interment will be private in Historic Bethany...
Russell E. Foster
May 10, 2016
AIKEN, SC – RUSSELL E. FOSTER, 85, beloved husband of Myrtle Harrison Foster, died Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at Pepper Hill Nursing Home. A native of Newberry County, SC, Russell was a son of the late Otto and Cora Lee Spoon Foster. He retired from the United States Air Force as a Technical Sergeant with 20 years of service. He...
Jean Heckadon McCormick
May 9, 2016
AIKEN, SC – Mrs. Jean Heckadon McCormick, 68, passed away Monday, May 9, 2016 at her residence after a 2 year long courageous battle with Melanoma. Mrs. McCormick was born in Almirante, Panama. She is the daughter of the late Philip and Catherine Simpson Heckadon of Evans, GA. Jean spent most of her formative years in Bakersfield, CA. She graduated...
Virginia "Ginny" Foster Peterson
May 8, 2016
AIKEN – Mrs. Virginia “Ginny” Foster Peterson, 74, died Sunday, May 8, 2016. She was a loving wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, godmother and friend. She is loved by many. Ginny was born in Chattanooga, TN, daughter of the late John Nicholson Foster and the late Mary Ella Banks Foster. She was a graduate of the University of Chattanooga and began...
Nina Shores Gannon
May 7, 2016
AIKEN, SC – NINA SHORES GANNON, 85, widow of William M. Gannon, died Saturday morning, May 7, 2016 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Tennessee, Nina was a daughter of the late Cortez and Vera Williams Shores. She lived in Aiken since 1952. She was a homemaker and a loving mother and grandmother. Nina was a member of...
Lin Brett
May 7, 2016
AIKEN, SC – LIN BRETT, 72, died Saturday, May 7, 2016 at her residence in Aiken, SC. Born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, Lin was a daughter of the late Dr. Benjamin Louis and Edith Hassan Brett. She graduated from the University of Michigan in 1965 with a BA in Psychology. Lin moved to Davie, Florida,...
Victor "Vic" W. Johnson
May 7, 2016
AIKEN - Victor W. ‘Vic’ Johnson was born March 10, 1929. He died May 7, 2016. Vic’s parents were Dr. Harley Monroe Johnson and Evie Keel Johnson. He had two older sisters: Louise and Marie; and three older brothers: Charlie, Monroe, and Edward. All predeceased him. Surviving is his beloved first cousin Virginia Keel Prokop. Vic’s family moved to Aiken...
Reushe Elizabeth Harley Stokes
May 5, 2016
AIKEN - Reushe Harley Stokes passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016, at Aiken Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be at Millbrook Baptist Church on Monday, May 9 at 11:00 AM with the Rev. Dr. Phillip Dunn and Rev. Bill Howard officiating. The family will receive friends following the service at the church. Graveside services will be private. Born in...
John Legare Jones
May 4, 2016
AIKEN, SC – John Legare Jones, 71, widow of Margaret Simonson “Meg” Jones, passed away Wednesday, May 04, 2016. Mr. Jones was born in Rock Hill, SC, a son of the late Thomas Edward Jones and Ferne Scoggins Jones. He was very active member of Aiken Jaycees, Augusta Sailing Club and was an Eagle Scout. He was a graduate of...
David B Hall
May 3, 2016
AIKEN, SC - DAVID B. HALL, Jr., 76, died Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at PruittHealth of Aiken. David was self-employed as an electrician and was a member of Kedron Baptist Church. He is survived by his loving wife, Suzette Gray Hall; daughters, Barbara Hall, Aiken, Nancey Hall, Jackson, SC Funeral services will be private. SHELLHOUSE-RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 E. PINE...
Geri Moats Welch
May 1, 2016
AIKEN, SC – GERI MOATS WELCH, 57, beloved wife of Michael B. Welch, died Sunday, May 1, 2016 at Doctor’s Hospital, Augusta, GA. A native of Marseilles, IL, Geri was a daughter of Gerald W. Moats and the late Shirley Lardi Moats. She lived in Aiken for the last 30 years and was a Senior RadCon Inspector with SRNS at...
Eldon Dibble Bullington
May 1, 2016
AIKEN - Mr. Eldon Dibble Bullington, 83, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2016. A graveside funeral service will be held at 1:30 PM Wednesday, May 4, 2016, in Westview Cemetery, Walhalla, SC. Mr. Bullington was born in Columbia, SC, a son of the late Horace E. Bullington and Jessie Clement Bullington. He served in the US Army after the Korean...
Kenneth Wayne Lokey
May 1, 2016
AIKEN, SC - KENNETH WAYNE LOKEY, SR., 63, died suddenly, Sunday, May 1, 2016 in Hilton Head, SC. A native of Aiken, Ken was a son of the late Charles Frederick Lokey, Jr. and Helen Kirby Lokey. He graduated from Aiken High School in 1971. After high school Ken worked as Harbor Master at Harbor Town on Hilton Head Island...
Larry Wayne Hicks
Apr 29, 2016
AIKEN, SC – LARRY WAYNE HICKS, 59, died Friday, April 29, 2016 at his residence. A native and lifelong resident of Aiken, Larry was a son of Clyde Inman Hicks and the late Hobert Lester “Bob” Hicks. He was a former construction superintendent. Larry loved motorcycles and off shore fishing. He was a member of Millbrook Baptist Church. Surviving are...
Margaret B Sires
Apr 29, 2016
AIKEN - Mrs. Margaret B. Sires, 80, beloved wife of Melvin J. Sires, III, passed away Friday, April 29, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. A memorial service will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at St. John’s United Methodist Church with the Rev. Nancy Reed, the Rev. Kristen Dollar and the Rev. Cathy Cole...
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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
Helen Foust Morton
May 15, 2016
AIKEN, SC - The family of Helen Foust Morton wished her farewell on May 15, 2016. Helen was welcomed into the world by Kelly and Chloe Foust on December 28, 1930 in a place formerly called Lake City, TN, a coal mining community known for hard-working and proud people. Helen had six siblings: Charles “Clyde” and John (of Rocky Top),...
Mary Ruth Merchant Longshore
May 14, 2016
AIKEN - Mrs. Mary Ruth Merchant Longshore, 85, loving wife of John Longshore for more than 67 years, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, May 17, 2016 in the Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Phillip Lee officiating. The family will receive friends an hour before the service. Interment will...
Robert Charles Orcutt
May 14, 2016
AIKEN – Mr. Robert “Bob” Charles Orcutt, 74, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 28, 2016 in the Millbrook Baptist Church Chapel at 11:00 am. The Reverend Bill Howard will officiate. Interment will be held in Riverside Cemetery, Woodstock, VT, at a later date. Bob was born in Rutland, VT, a...
James Arthur Butler
May 12, 2016
AIKEN, SC - JAMES ARTHUR BUTLER, 74, beloved husband of Mary Sue Butler, died Thursday, May 12, 2016 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Mr. Butler will be conveyed to Hamilton Funeral Home in Clayton, IL for funeral services and interment. SHELLHOUSE - RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC
Louise Hartwell Anderson Stribling
May 11, 2016
AIKEN - Mrs. Louise Anderson Stribling, 93, beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, and grandmother, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016 peacefully in her home with family at her side. A memorial service will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, June 25, 2016 at St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church with the Rev. Joseph Whitehurst officiating. The family will receive friends in the...
Anne Shortt Barham
May 11, 2016
AIKEN - Anne Randolph Shortt Barham passed away on May 11, 2016, following a brief illness. A memorial service will be held at St. John’s United Methodist Church on Monday, May 16, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. Nancy Reed officiating. The family will receive friends following the service in Ward Hall. Interment will be private in Historic Bethany...
Russell E. Foster
May 10, 2016
AIKEN, SC – RUSSELL E. FOSTER, 85, beloved husband of Myrtle Harrison Foster, died Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at Pepper Hill Nursing Home. A native of Newberry County, SC, Russell was a son of the late Otto and Cora Lee Spoon Foster. He retired from the United States Air Force as a Technical Sergeant with 20 years of service. He...
Jean Heckadon McCormick
May 9, 2016
AIKEN, SC – Mrs. Jean Heckadon McCormick, 68, passed away Monday, May 9, 2016 at her residence after a 2 year long courageous battle with Melanoma. Mrs. McCormick was born in Almirante, Panama. She is the daughter of the late Philip and Catherine Simpson Heckadon of Evans, GA. Jean spent most of her formative years in Bakersfield, CA. She graduated...
Virginia "Ginny" Foster Peterson
May 8, 2016
AIKEN – Mrs. Virginia “Ginny” Foster Peterson, 74, died Sunday, May 8, 2016. She was a loving wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, godmother and friend. She is loved by many. Ginny was born in Chattanooga, TN, daughter of the late John Nicholson Foster and the late Mary Ella Banks Foster. She was a graduate of the University of Chattanooga and began...
Nina Shores Gannon
May 7, 2016
AIKEN, SC – NINA SHORES GANNON, 85, widow of William M. Gannon, died Saturday morning, May 7, 2016 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Tennessee, Nina was a daughter of the late Cortez and Vera Williams Shores. She lived in Aiken since 1952. She was a homemaker and a loving mother and grandmother. Nina was a member of...
Lin Brett
May 7, 2016
AIKEN, SC – LIN BRETT, 72, died Saturday, May 7, 2016 at her residence in Aiken, SC. Born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, Lin was a daughter of the late Dr. Benjamin Louis and Edith Hassan Brett. She graduated from the University of Michigan in 1965 with a BA in Psychology. Lin moved to Davie, Florida,...
Victor "Vic" W. Johnson
May 7, 2016
AIKEN - Victor W. ‘Vic’ Johnson was born March 10, 1929. He died May 7, 2016. Vic’s parents were Dr. Harley Monroe Johnson and Evie Keel Johnson. He had two older sisters: Louise and Marie; and three older brothers: Charlie, Monroe, and Edward. All predeceased him. Surviving is his beloved first cousin Virginia Keel Prokop. Vic’s family moved to Aiken...
Reushe Elizabeth Harley Stokes
May 5, 2016
AIKEN - Reushe Harley Stokes passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016, at Aiken Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be at Millbrook Baptist Church on Monday, May 9 at 11:00 AM with the Rev. Dr. Phillip Dunn and Rev. Bill Howard officiating. The family will receive friends following the service at the church. Graveside services will be private. Born in...
John Legare Jones
May 4, 2016
AIKEN, SC – John Legare Jones, 71, widow of Margaret Simonson “Meg” Jones, passed away Wednesday, May 04, 2016. Mr. Jones was born in Rock Hill, SC, a son of the late Thomas Edward Jones and Ferne Scoggins Jones. He was very active member of Aiken Jaycees, Augusta Sailing Club and was an Eagle Scout. He was a graduate of...
David B Hall
May 3, 2016
AIKEN, SC - DAVID B. HALL, Jr., 76, died Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at PruittHealth of Aiken. David was self-employed as an electrician and was a member of Kedron Baptist Church. He is survived by his loving wife, Suzette Gray Hall; daughters, Barbara Hall, Aiken, Nancey Hall, Jackson, SC Funeral services will be private. SHELLHOUSE-RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 E. PINE...
Geri Moats Welch
May 1, 2016
AIKEN, SC – GERI MOATS WELCH, 57, beloved wife of Michael B. Welch, died Sunday, May 1, 2016 at Doctor’s Hospital, Augusta, GA. A native of Marseilles, IL, Geri was a daughter of Gerald W. Moats and the late Shirley Lardi Moats. She lived in Aiken for the last 30 years and was a Senior RadCon Inspector with SRNS at...
Eldon Dibble Bullington
May 1, 2016
AIKEN - Mr. Eldon Dibble Bullington, 83, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2016. A graveside funeral service will be held at 1:30 PM Wednesday, May 4, 2016, in Westview Cemetery, Walhalla, SC. Mr. Bullington was born in Columbia, SC, a son of the late Horace E. Bullington and Jessie Clement Bullington. He served in the US Army after the Korean...
Kenneth Wayne Lokey
May 1, 2016
AIKEN, SC - KENNETH WAYNE LOKEY, SR., 63, died suddenly, Sunday, May 1, 2016 in Hilton Head, SC. A native of Aiken, Ken was a son of the late Charles Frederick Lokey, Jr. and Helen Kirby Lokey. He graduated from Aiken High School in 1971. After high school Ken worked as Harbor Master at Harbor Town on Hilton Head Island...
Larry Wayne Hicks
Apr 29, 2016
AIKEN, SC – LARRY WAYNE HICKS, 59, died Friday, April 29, 2016 at his residence. A native and lifelong resident of Aiken, Larry was a son of Clyde Inman Hicks and the late Hobert Lester “Bob” Hicks. He was a former construction superintendent. Larry loved motorcycles and off shore fishing. He was a member of Millbrook Baptist Church. Surviving are...
Margaret B Sires
Apr 29, 2016
AIKEN - Mrs. Margaret B. Sires, 80, beloved wife of Melvin J. Sires, III, passed away Friday, April 29, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. A memorial service will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at St. John’s United Methodist Church with the Rev. Nancy Reed, the Rev. Kristen Dollar and the Rev. Cathy Cole...
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