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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

R. Wayne Gilmore

R. Wayne Gilmore

Apr 8, 2024

Mr. R. Wayne Gilmore, age 75, of the Walterboro area, a loving husband and father, passed away  at home on April 8, 2024, in the Aiken, South Carolina.   

He was born November 1, 1948 at the Balboa Naval Hospital in San Diego, California.  He graduated from Carlisle Military School, Bamberg, SC in 1967.   He joined the USAF-R at Charleston...

Paulette Marie Impagliazzo

Paulette Marie Impagliazzo

Apr 6, 2024

AIKEN, SC - Mrs. Paulette Marie Impagliazzo, 75, beloved wife and mother passed away on April 6, 2024. She was born on February 21, 1949, in Rhode Island.Paulette's passion for knowledge led her to achieve a Master's degree from Salve Regina University in Newport, RI. Her career in the medical research field spanned many years, where she made significant contributions...

Thomas W. Brinkman

Thomas W. Brinkman

Apr 6, 2024

     Thomas “Tom” Brinkman, age 81, of Aiken, South Carolina passed away peacefully at his home on the morning of Saturday, April 6, 2024. Tom was born in Glandorf, Ohio on September 10, 1942 to Mildred (Kaufman) and Vincent Brinkman. The second of six children, he grew up working hard on the family farm. He graduated from Glandorf High...

Margaret Johnson Blosser

Margaret Johnson Blosser

Apr 6, 2024

AIKEN, SC - Mrs. Margaret “Peg” Johnson Blosser, 85, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2024, at Aiken Memory Care after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Born in New Rochelle, NY, on May 20, 1938, to the family that founded and owned the Peck & Peck department store chain, Peg was a graduate of Ethel Walker School and Smith College. Married to...

Philip J. Klint

Philip J. Klint

Apr 5, 2024

Philip James Klint (Phil) passed away in Aiken, SC on April 5, 2024 at the age of 80 years.  He is survived by his wife Lynn (76), son Dan (50) and daughter-in-law Robin, daughter Ashley (46) and son-in-law Kelly, and granddaughter Decklyn (10).



Phil was born on August 31, 1943 in Wichita, KS and grew up in Hastings, NE.  In 1968, he...

Vicky Lee Jeffcoat

Vicky Lee Jeffcoat

Apr 5, 2024

RIDGE SPRING, SC - Mrs. Vicky Lee Jeffcoat, 66, passed away Friday, April 5, 2024. She was at home surrounded by her loving family.The family will receive friends at 12:00 PM on Monday, April 8th at Shiloh Baptist Church. The funeral will follow at 1:00 PM with Pastor Ashley Hawkins officiating. Interment will be held in the church cemetery. Pallbearers...

Dennis Michael Troy

Dennis Michael Troy

Apr 2, 2024

Aiken – Mr. Dennis “Denny” Michael Troy, 86, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024.

Denny was born in Charleroi, PA, on Sep. 20, 1937, son of the late Cyril and Anna Troychak.  He married Mary Ann Waldeck in 1977, and had two sons, Dennis, II of Palm Desert, CA, and Michael of Deland, FL.

Denny attended Holy Name Catholic School for eight...

Rafael A. Montalvo-Lugo

Rafael A. Montalvo-Lugo

Apr 2, 2024

RAFAEL A. MONTALVO-LUGO, 82, beloved husband of Brenda White Montalvo, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024 in his home surrounded by his loving family.

A native of Cabo Rojo, PR, Rafael was born to the late Rafael and Carmen Montalvo-Lugo. In the early 1960s, he relocated to Bronx, NY where he lived and worked until returning to Puerto Rico in 1990....

Jeffrey Lynn "Jeff" Eisenhart

Jeffrey Lynn "Jeff" Eisenhart

Mar 31, 2024

Jeffrey Lynn Eisenhart, 77, of Aiken, South Carolina, passed away of natural causes on March 31.Jeff was born on July 16, 1946, to parents Raymond and Helen (Harbold) Eisenhart, where he grew up with his 3 brothers Donald, Jack and Bob in York, PA.  After graduating from William Penn Senior High School, he started a 50-year career with York Graphic...

Constance & Richard Valeri

Constance & Richard Valeri

Mar 30, 2024

Constance Ann (Connie) and Richard J. (Dick) Valeri, passed away three hours apart, Saturday, March 30, 2024 at their residence.Connie was born in Syracuse, NY on May 4, 1937. The daughter of John “Jack” and Constance (Prusinowski) Harrigan. Connie received her Montessori Certification from the Montessori Teacher’s Institute in Syracuse, NY. Connie also earned a BS degree as a Child...

Chad Douglas Goodman

Chad Douglas Goodman

Mar 30, 2024

CHAD DOUGLAS GOODMAN, 41, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, March 30, 2024.

A native and lifelong resident of Aiken, Chad was the son of Douglas and Vickie Loudermilk Goodman.   He was a master carpenter and took great pride in his craftmanship.  He was a member of Darien Baptist Church.  Chad was an avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed deer hunting, fishing and a...

Harold Francis Sturm, Jr.

Harold Francis Sturm, Jr.

Mar 27, 2024

Captain Harold F. Sturm, Jr. United States Navy Retired, 85, passed on March 27, 2024.

Captain Sturm was born in Huntington, WV and attended Huntington East High School. Upon graduation he received a full Naval ROTC scholarship, one of only two awarded in the state, to the University of South Carolina, graduating with a degree in Chemical Engineering.

While on active-duty Captain...

Alan L. Skiest

Alan L. Skiest

Mar 25, 2024

Alan L. Skiest, born August 27, 1936 and raised in Worcester, Ma. A longtime resident of Shrewsbury, Ma, Seagrove Beach, FL, Cary, NC., and most recently lived with his son Erick Skiest and fiancé, Alison Fellows in Windsor, SC. Alan passed away peacefully on March 25, from a weakened immune system caused by CMML. Predeceased by: Dorothy Vuona Skiest former...

Robert William Parker, Jr.

Robert William Parker, Jr.

Mar 24, 2024

     Robert William Parker, Jr. entered into eternal rest on March 24, 2024 at his home in Aiken, South Carolina. 

     Rob, known as Bobby in early years, was born in September of 1989 in Norwalk, Connecticut. He lived his youth in Easton and Weston, CT playing basketball, baseball and other seasonal sports. He loved holidays and special occasions...

Beverly W. Steele

Beverly W. Steele

Mar 23, 2024

BEVERLY W. STEELE, 86, widow of Dr. Donald Carroll Steele, passed away Saturday morning, March 23, 2024 in NHC North Augusta.

A native of Columbus, OH, Beverly was a daughter of the late Robert M. H. and Mabel Strader Wilson.   She was a homemaker and lived most of her life in Ohio, then Florida and the last decade in Aiken....

Ramona Allen Womack

Ramona Allen Womack

Mar 19, 2024

     Ramona Allen Womack, 92, of Aiken, South Carolina, passed away March 19, 2024 at Brandon Wilde Retirement Community in Evans, Georgia.

      Ramona was born to the late Ernest and Ruth Allen on August 22, 1931, in Shoal Creek Township, North Carolina (now a part of Murphy, North Carolina). She graduated from Donora, High School located in...

Grace Ardin Crawford Wheeler

Grace Ardin Crawford Wheeler

Mar 10, 2024

Aiken – Mrs. Grace Ardin Crawford Wheeler, 86, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024.

Mrs. Wheeler was born in Savannah, GA, the daughter of the late George A. and Gladys V. Humphries Crawford, and grew up in Saluda, SC.  Grace was an instant friend to anyone she met, easy to talk to, kind, humble, quick-witted, and loyal to a ‘T.’ You...

Joseph E. Hamilton

Joseph E. Hamilton

Mar 10, 2024

JOSEPH E. HAMILTON, 78, husband of the late Carol Heath Hamilton, passed away Sunday afternoon, March 10, 2024 in his home. 

A native and lifelong resident of Aiken, Joseph was the son of the late Theodore Hamilton, Sr. and Mary Ouzts Hamilton. Joseph was a member of Talatha Baptist Church, where he served as a Deacon. After 21.5 years, he retired...

Cheryl M. Guynn

Cheryl M. Guynn

Mar 9, 2024

CHERYL MILLER GUYNN, 79, beloved widow of James Chandler Guynn, passed away Saturday morning, March 9, 2024 in Cumberland Hills with her daughter by her side.

 A native of Chamblee, GA, Cheryl was a daughter of the late George Newton Miller, who died when Cheryl was a child, and the late Pearl Chesnut Miller Berry.  Her mother later married Franklin Lafayette...

Leona V. Frontroth

Leona V. Frontroth

Mar 9, 2024

Aiken, SC- Leona Grace Volk Frontroth, 91, died Saturday, March 9, 2024 at home with her beloved caregivers.

Born in Corry, PA, Leona “Lee” Frontroth was the daughter of the late Burt and Edyth Volk. In 1954 Leona married Ronald “Ron” Frontroth and moved to Aiken, SC where she worked as a secretary at the Savannah River Site. After starting a...

Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

R. Wayne Gilmore

R. Wayne Gilmore

Apr 8, 2024

Mr. R. Wayne Gilmore, age 75, of the Walterboro area, a loving husband and father, passed away  at home on April 8, 2024, in the Aiken, South Carolina.   

He was born November 1, 1948 at the Balboa Naval Hospital in San Diego, California.  He graduated from Carlisle Military School, Bamberg, SC in 1967.   He joined the USAF-R at Charleston...

Paulette Marie Impagliazzo

Paulette Marie Impagliazzo

Apr 6, 2024

AIKEN, SC - Mrs. Paulette Marie Impagliazzo, 75, beloved wife and mother passed away on April 6, 2024. She was born on February 21, 1949, in Rhode Island.Paulette's passion for knowledge led her to achieve a Master's degree from Salve Regina University in Newport, RI. Her career in the medical research field spanned many years, where she made significant contributions...

Thomas W. Brinkman

Thomas W. Brinkman

Apr 6, 2024

     Thomas “Tom” Brinkman, age 81, of Aiken, South Carolina passed away peacefully at his home on the morning of Saturday, April 6, 2024. Tom was born in Glandorf, Ohio on September 10, 1942 to Mildred (Kaufman) and Vincent Brinkman. The second of six children, he grew up working hard on the family farm. He graduated from Glandorf High...

Margaret Johnson Blosser

Margaret Johnson Blosser

Apr 6, 2024

AIKEN, SC - Mrs. Margaret “Peg” Johnson Blosser, 85, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2024, at Aiken Memory Care after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Born in New Rochelle, NY, on May 20, 1938, to the family that founded and owned the Peck & Peck department store chain, Peg was a graduate of Ethel Walker School and Smith College. Married to...

Philip J. Klint

Philip J. Klint

Apr 5, 2024

Philip James Klint (Phil) passed away in Aiken, SC on April 5, 2024 at the age of 80 years.  He is survived by his wife Lynn (76), son Dan (50) and daughter-in-law Robin, daughter Ashley (46) and son-in-law Kelly, and granddaughter Decklyn (10).



Phil was born on August 31, 1943 in Wichita, KS and grew up in Hastings, NE.  In 1968, he...

Vicky Lee Jeffcoat

Vicky Lee Jeffcoat

Apr 5, 2024

RIDGE SPRING, SC - Mrs. Vicky Lee Jeffcoat, 66, passed away Friday, April 5, 2024. She was at home surrounded by her loving family.The family will receive friends at 12:00 PM on Monday, April 8th at Shiloh Baptist Church. The funeral will follow at 1:00 PM with Pastor Ashley Hawkins officiating. Interment will be held in the church cemetery. Pallbearers...

Dennis Michael Troy

Dennis Michael Troy

Apr 2, 2024

Aiken – Mr. Dennis “Denny” Michael Troy, 86, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024.

Denny was born in Charleroi, PA, on Sep. 20, 1937, son of the late Cyril and Anna Troychak.  He married Mary Ann Waldeck in 1977, and had two sons, Dennis, II of Palm Desert, CA, and Michael of Deland, FL.

Denny attended Holy Name Catholic School for eight...

Rafael A. Montalvo-Lugo

Rafael A. Montalvo-Lugo

Apr 2, 2024

RAFAEL A. MONTALVO-LUGO, 82, beloved husband of Brenda White Montalvo, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024 in his home surrounded by his loving family.

A native of Cabo Rojo, PR, Rafael was born to the late Rafael and Carmen Montalvo-Lugo. In the early 1960s, he relocated to Bronx, NY where he lived and worked until returning to Puerto Rico in 1990....

Jeffrey Lynn "Jeff" Eisenhart

Jeffrey Lynn "Jeff" Eisenhart

Mar 31, 2024

Jeffrey Lynn Eisenhart, 77, of Aiken, South Carolina, passed away of natural causes on March 31.Jeff was born on July 16, 1946, to parents Raymond and Helen (Harbold) Eisenhart, where he grew up with his 3 brothers Donald, Jack and Bob in York, PA.  After graduating from William Penn Senior High School, he started a 50-year career with York Graphic...

Constance & Richard Valeri

Constance & Richard Valeri

Mar 30, 2024

Constance Ann (Connie) and Richard J. (Dick) Valeri, passed away three hours apart, Saturday, March 30, 2024 at their residence.Connie was born in Syracuse, NY on May 4, 1937. The daughter of John “Jack” and Constance (Prusinowski) Harrigan. Connie received her Montessori Certification from the Montessori Teacher’s Institute in Syracuse, NY. Connie also earned a BS degree as a Child...

Chad Douglas Goodman

Chad Douglas Goodman

Mar 30, 2024

CHAD DOUGLAS GOODMAN, 41, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, March 30, 2024.

A native and lifelong resident of Aiken, Chad was the son of Douglas and Vickie Loudermilk Goodman.   He was a master carpenter and took great pride in his craftmanship.  He was a member of Darien Baptist Church.  Chad was an avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed deer hunting, fishing and a...

Harold Francis Sturm, Jr.

Harold Francis Sturm, Jr.

Mar 27, 2024

Captain Harold F. Sturm, Jr. United States Navy Retired, 85, passed on March 27, 2024.

Captain Sturm was born in Huntington, WV and attended Huntington East High School. Upon graduation he received a full Naval ROTC scholarship, one of only two awarded in the state, to the University of South Carolina, graduating with a degree in Chemical Engineering.

While on active-duty Captain...

Alan L. Skiest

Alan L. Skiest

Mar 25, 2024

Alan L. Skiest, born August 27, 1936 and raised in Worcester, Ma. A longtime resident of Shrewsbury, Ma, Seagrove Beach, FL, Cary, NC., and most recently lived with his son Erick Skiest and fiancé, Alison Fellows in Windsor, SC. Alan passed away peacefully on March 25, from a weakened immune system caused by CMML. Predeceased by: Dorothy Vuona Skiest former...

Robert William Parker, Jr.

Robert William Parker, Jr.

Mar 24, 2024

     Robert William Parker, Jr. entered into eternal rest on March 24, 2024 at his home in Aiken, South Carolina. 

     Rob, known as Bobby in early years, was born in September of 1989 in Norwalk, Connecticut. He lived his youth in Easton and Weston, CT playing basketball, baseball and other seasonal sports. He loved holidays and special occasions...

Beverly W. Steele

Beverly W. Steele

Mar 23, 2024

BEVERLY W. STEELE, 86, widow of Dr. Donald Carroll Steele, passed away Saturday morning, March 23, 2024 in NHC North Augusta.

A native of Columbus, OH, Beverly was a daughter of the late Robert M. H. and Mabel Strader Wilson.   She was a homemaker and lived most of her life in Ohio, then Florida and the last decade in Aiken....

Ramona Allen Womack

Ramona Allen Womack

Mar 19, 2024

     Ramona Allen Womack, 92, of Aiken, South Carolina, passed away March 19, 2024 at Brandon Wilde Retirement Community in Evans, Georgia.

      Ramona was born to the late Ernest and Ruth Allen on August 22, 1931, in Shoal Creek Township, North Carolina (now a part of Murphy, North Carolina). She graduated from Donora, High School located in...

Grace Ardin Crawford Wheeler

Grace Ardin Crawford Wheeler

Mar 10, 2024

Aiken – Mrs. Grace Ardin Crawford Wheeler, 86, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024.

Mrs. Wheeler was born in Savannah, GA, the daughter of the late George A. and Gladys V. Humphries Crawford, and grew up in Saluda, SC.  Grace was an instant friend to anyone she met, easy to talk to, kind, humble, quick-witted, and loyal to a ‘T.’ You...

Joseph E. Hamilton

Joseph E. Hamilton

Mar 10, 2024

JOSEPH E. HAMILTON, 78, husband of the late Carol Heath Hamilton, passed away Sunday afternoon, March 10, 2024 in his home. 

A native and lifelong resident of Aiken, Joseph was the son of the late Theodore Hamilton, Sr. and Mary Ouzts Hamilton. Joseph was a member of Talatha Baptist Church, where he served as a Deacon. After 21.5 years, he retired...

Cheryl M. Guynn

Cheryl M. Guynn

Mar 9, 2024

CHERYL MILLER GUYNN, 79, beloved widow of James Chandler Guynn, passed away Saturday morning, March 9, 2024 in Cumberland Hills with her daughter by her side.

 A native of Chamblee, GA, Cheryl was a daughter of the late George Newton Miller, who died when Cheryl was a child, and the late Pearl Chesnut Miller Berry.  Her mother later married Franklin Lafayette...

Leona V. Frontroth

Leona V. Frontroth

Mar 9, 2024

Aiken, SC- Leona Grace Volk Frontroth, 91, died Saturday, March 9, 2024 at home with her beloved caregivers.

Born in Corry, PA, Leona “Lee” Frontroth was the daughter of the late Burt and Edyth Volk. In 1954 Leona married Ronald “Ron” Frontroth and moved to Aiken, SC where she worked as a secretary at the Savannah River Site. After starting a...

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