Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

Victoria Dean Adams

Victoria Dean Adams

Dec 4, 2009

Aiken, SC - Mrs. Victoria Dean Adams, 61, slipped quietly into the arms of Jesus on Friday, December 4, 2009. Victoria was born in Dothan, AL, a daughter of the late Leon Dean and Doris Grantham Sutton. She was a resident of Aiken since 1975, and a member of Levels Baptist Church. She was survived by her beloved husband, Danny...

Dorothy "Dottie" K Zorn

Dorothy "Dottie" K Zorn

Dec 4, 2009

AIKEN - Dorothy K. "Dottie" Zorn, died Friday, December 4, 2009. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday at First Baptist Church. Reverend Dr. Fred Andrea III will officiate. The family will receive freinds in the church parlor followng the service. Interment will then follow in Bethany Cemetery. Mrs. Zorn was the daughter of Henry B. and Ella...

Don Curtis Youngblood, Sr.

Don Curtis Youngblood, Sr.

Dec 1, 2009

AIKEN - Mr. Don Curtis Youngblood, Sr., 61, died November 30, 2009 in Columbia, SC. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Thursday in the Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend Jason Redd will officiate. Interment will be held privately. Mr. Youngblood was born in Aiken, a son of the late William Clarence and Doris Evelyn Bell Youngblood. He was...

James " Bo " Albert Brown Jr.

James " Bo " Albert Brown Jr.

Dec 1, 2009

AIKEN – Mr. James Albert “Bo” Brown, Jr., 56, died December 1, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday at Levels Baptist Church. Reverend Larry Scales will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Honorary pallbearers will be Deacons of Levels Baptist Church, Allen Sturkey, Wayman Corley and Tommy Davis. Bo was born...

Dana Osborne Stowell

Dana Osborne Stowell

Nov 30, 2009

N. AUGUSTA - Ms. Dana Rose Osborne Stowell, 45, died Monday, November 30, 2009. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Thursday in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend David Holdman and Reverend Bill Waters will officiate. Interment will follow in Bethany Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Roman Osborne, Jon Osborne, Logan Stowell, Joseph F. Ortaldo, Michael Nagy, Brandon Nagy,...

Marilyn Avis Vickery

Marilyn Avis Vickery

Nov 27, 2009

Aiken,SC - Marilyn Avis Vickery, beloved wife, mother, and Co-Founder and Vice President of SuperNutrient Corporation entered into grace Friday, November 27th after a long illness. Mrs. Vickery is survived by her husband, Dr. Brice E. Vickery, brothers Donald Kennedy and Chris Adams, her three children, Melanie Schwartz, Wendy Hawkins, and David Stout; three stepchildren and four grandchildren. Funeral services...

James Norman King

James Norman King

Nov 26, 2009

AIKEN - Mr. James Norman King, 91, died Thursday, November 26, 2009 at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, December 12, 2009 at St. Johns United Methodist Church with the Reverend Dr. George K. Howle officiating. The family will receive friends in the parlor following the service. Mr. King was...

Dorothy Taylor Jordan

Dorothy Taylor Jordan

Nov 19, 2009

AIKEN, SC- Dorothy Taylor “Dot” Jordan, 80, of Aiken, SC and Seminole, FL, died Thursday, November 19, 2009 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Born in Winter Haven FL., Dorothy was the daughter of the late Tillman Taylor and Rachel Dupree Taylor. She attended high school and college in Winter Haven. Survivors include her beloved husband Julian Thomas Jordan Jr. of...

Daniel Joseph Townsend

Daniel Joseph Townsend

Nov 16, 2009

AIKEN, SC -- Mr. Daniel Joseph Townsend, 72, entered into rest November 16, 2009. Beloved husband and soul mate to Linda McCarthy Townsend. Loving father to Mary E. Townsend, Caroline J. Townsend, Andrew P. Townsend, Daniel J. Townsend, Jr., and Bradford J. Townsend. Brother of Samuel E. Townsend and Rose T. Wyndenowski. Grandfather to Stephanie Sigismondi, Joseph Sigismondi, Jacqueline Townsend,...

Christine LaClair Wentworth

Christine LaClair Wentworth

Nov 13, 2009

AIKEN, SC – CHRISTINE C. LaCLAIR WENTWORTH, 58, died Friday, November 13, 2009 at her residence in Aiken. Born in Detroit, MI, Christine was a daughter of the late Thomas Ervin and Claire Poirier LaClair. She was a sales representative with Kimberly Clark. Survivors include her daughter Heather L. Sonoski, Bartonville, TX, three grandchildren; Sara Sonoski, Julia Sonoski and Ava...

Howard Mayberry

Howard Mayberry

Nov 13, 2009

AIKEN, SC – HOWARD A. MAYBERRY, 91, died Friday, November 13, 2009 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Appomattox, VA, Mr. Mayberry was a son of the late Allen and Virginia Goin Mayberry. He was a veteran of the United States Army Air Corps, serving in World War II. Mr. Mayberry settled in Aiken 25 years ago after...

Katie Reynolds Greene

Katie Reynolds Greene

Nov 12, 2009

NEW ELLENTON, SC – KATIE HUMPHRIES REYNOLDS GREENE, 78, beloved wife of Carl C. Green, died Thursday, November 12, 2009 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Gaffney, SC, Mrs. Greene was a daughter of the late Oris and Sue Phillips Humphries. She had lived in New Ellenton since 1953 and was a former member of the New Ellenton...

Margaret Alberta Smith

Margaret Alberta Smith

Nov 12, 2009

AIKEN - Mrs. Margaret Alberta Cromer Smith, 101, died Thursday, November 12, 2009. Private graveside services were held in Bethany Cemetery. Mrs. Smith was born in Fayetteville, GA, a daughter of the late William P. and Margaret Mitchell Cromer. She moved to Aiken in 1927, and was a secretary for the Honorable Strom Thurmond, Sr. as well as a former...

Jeanne Harris Wollis

Jeanne Harris Wollis

Nov 11, 2009

AIKEN, SC -- JEANNE HARRIS WOLLIS, 47, beloved wife of Jeffery G. Wollis, died Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Augusta, GA, Jeanne was a daughter of Benjamin D. Harris and the late Annabelle Simmons Harris. She grew up in Augusta and had lived in Aiken for the last 12 years. Survivors, in addition...

Hoyt Smith

Hoyt Smith

Nov 11, 2009

AIKEN, SC – HOYT CHARLES SMITH, 83, husband of Juanita Willing Smith, died Tuesday, November 11, 2009 at MCG Health in Augusta. A native of Moultrie, GA, Mr. Smith was a son of the late William Capers and Pearlie Tucker Smith.. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and fought in the Battle of the Bulge. Mr....

Jesse Leon Widener

Jesse Leon Widener

Nov 10, 2009

AIKEN, SC – JESSE LEON WIDENER, 84, beloved husband of Adie Herron Widener, died Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, GA. A native and lifelong resident of Aiken County, Mr. Widener was a son of the late Artis Leon and Rebecca Morris Widener. He was a U. S. Army veteran of World War...

Dr. Stephen Gardner

Dr. Stephen Gardner

Nov 10, 2009

Stephen L. Gardner, Jr., 61, poet, scholar, editor, anthologist, respected professor and beloved son, devoted husband, brother, uncle and beloved friend, sports enthusiast, lover of birds and dogs and all things wild, entered into rest on November 10, 2009. After earning the Ph.D. from Oklahoma State University where he wrote the first creative writing dissertation in that English department, Gardner...

Rosemarie Sziede Jones

Rosemarie Sziede Jones

Nov 7, 2009

AIKEN - Mrs. Rosemarie Jones, 69, died Saturday, November 7, 2009 Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, November 9, 2009 at South Aiken Church of God with the Reverend Bruce C. Fox, the Reverend Kenny Murphy and the Reverend William Moss officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be Murrel Duncan, Jimmy Tabor, Teddy...

Sue Seigler Garvin

Sue Seigler Garvin

Nov 5, 2009

AIKEN - Mrs. Sue Seigler Garvin, 82, died Thursday, November 5, 2009 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday at Montmorenci First Baptist Church with the Reverend Gary Youell officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Garvin was born in Aiken, a daughter of the late Darl and Bessie Randell Seigler. She worked...

Joseph Kesler Kneece, Jr.

Joseph Kesler Kneece, Jr.

Nov 3, 2009

AIKEN - Joseph Kesler "Joey " Kneece, Jr., 33, died Tuesday, November 3, 2009. A graveside funeral service will be held at 3:30 PM Thursday in the Montmorenci Baptist Church Cemetery with the Reverend David Hardy officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:30-3:00 PM Thursday at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Warren Timmerman, Tiger Kneece, Clif Hall, Barry...

Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

Victoria Dean Adams

Victoria Dean Adams

Dec 4, 2009

Aiken, SC - Mrs. Victoria Dean Adams, 61, slipped quietly into the arms of Jesus on Friday, December 4, 2009. Victoria was born in Dothan, AL, a daughter of the late Leon Dean and Doris Grantham Sutton. She was a resident of Aiken since 1975, and a member of Levels Baptist Church. She was survived by her beloved husband, Danny...

Dorothy "Dottie" K Zorn

Dorothy "Dottie" K Zorn

Dec 4, 2009

AIKEN - Dorothy K. "Dottie" Zorn, died Friday, December 4, 2009. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday at First Baptist Church. Reverend Dr. Fred Andrea III will officiate. The family will receive freinds in the church parlor followng the service. Interment will then follow in Bethany Cemetery. Mrs. Zorn was the daughter of Henry B. and Ella...

Don Curtis Youngblood, Sr.

Don Curtis Youngblood, Sr.

Dec 1, 2009

AIKEN - Mr. Don Curtis Youngblood, Sr., 61, died November 30, 2009 in Columbia, SC. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Thursday in the Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend Jason Redd will officiate. Interment will be held privately. Mr. Youngblood was born in Aiken, a son of the late William Clarence and Doris Evelyn Bell Youngblood. He was...

James " Bo " Albert Brown Jr.

James " Bo " Albert Brown Jr.

Dec 1, 2009

AIKEN – Mr. James Albert “Bo” Brown, Jr., 56, died December 1, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday at Levels Baptist Church. Reverend Larry Scales will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Honorary pallbearers will be Deacons of Levels Baptist Church, Allen Sturkey, Wayman Corley and Tommy Davis. Bo was born...

Dana Osborne Stowell

Dana Osborne Stowell

Nov 30, 2009

N. AUGUSTA - Ms. Dana Rose Osborne Stowell, 45, died Monday, November 30, 2009. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Thursday in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend David Holdman and Reverend Bill Waters will officiate. Interment will follow in Bethany Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Roman Osborne, Jon Osborne, Logan Stowell, Joseph F. Ortaldo, Michael Nagy, Brandon Nagy,...

Marilyn Avis Vickery

Marilyn Avis Vickery

Nov 27, 2009

Aiken,SC - Marilyn Avis Vickery, beloved wife, mother, and Co-Founder and Vice President of SuperNutrient Corporation entered into grace Friday, November 27th after a long illness. Mrs. Vickery is survived by her husband, Dr. Brice E. Vickery, brothers Donald Kennedy and Chris Adams, her three children, Melanie Schwartz, Wendy Hawkins, and David Stout; three stepchildren and four grandchildren. Funeral services...

James Norman King

James Norman King

Nov 26, 2009

AIKEN - Mr. James Norman King, 91, died Thursday, November 26, 2009 at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, December 12, 2009 at St. Johns United Methodist Church with the Reverend Dr. George K. Howle officiating. The family will receive friends in the parlor following the service. Mr. King was...

Dorothy Taylor Jordan

Dorothy Taylor Jordan

Nov 19, 2009

AIKEN, SC- Dorothy Taylor “Dot” Jordan, 80, of Aiken, SC and Seminole, FL, died Thursday, November 19, 2009 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Born in Winter Haven FL., Dorothy was the daughter of the late Tillman Taylor and Rachel Dupree Taylor. She attended high school and college in Winter Haven. Survivors include her beloved husband Julian Thomas Jordan Jr. of...

Daniel Joseph Townsend

Daniel Joseph Townsend

Nov 16, 2009

AIKEN, SC -- Mr. Daniel Joseph Townsend, 72, entered into rest November 16, 2009. Beloved husband and soul mate to Linda McCarthy Townsend. Loving father to Mary E. Townsend, Caroline J. Townsend, Andrew P. Townsend, Daniel J. Townsend, Jr., and Bradford J. Townsend. Brother of Samuel E. Townsend and Rose T. Wyndenowski. Grandfather to Stephanie Sigismondi, Joseph Sigismondi, Jacqueline Townsend,...

Christine LaClair Wentworth

Christine LaClair Wentworth

Nov 13, 2009

AIKEN, SC – CHRISTINE C. LaCLAIR WENTWORTH, 58, died Friday, November 13, 2009 at her residence in Aiken. Born in Detroit, MI, Christine was a daughter of the late Thomas Ervin and Claire Poirier LaClair. She was a sales representative with Kimberly Clark. Survivors include her daughter Heather L. Sonoski, Bartonville, TX, three grandchildren; Sara Sonoski, Julia Sonoski and Ava...

Howard Mayberry

Howard Mayberry

Nov 13, 2009

AIKEN, SC – HOWARD A. MAYBERRY, 91, died Friday, November 13, 2009 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Appomattox, VA, Mr. Mayberry was a son of the late Allen and Virginia Goin Mayberry. He was a veteran of the United States Army Air Corps, serving in World War II. Mr. Mayberry settled in Aiken 25 years ago after...

Katie Reynolds Greene

Katie Reynolds Greene

Nov 12, 2009

NEW ELLENTON, SC – KATIE HUMPHRIES REYNOLDS GREENE, 78, beloved wife of Carl C. Green, died Thursday, November 12, 2009 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Gaffney, SC, Mrs. Greene was a daughter of the late Oris and Sue Phillips Humphries. She had lived in New Ellenton since 1953 and was a former member of the New Ellenton...

Margaret Alberta Smith

Margaret Alberta Smith

Nov 12, 2009

AIKEN - Mrs. Margaret Alberta Cromer Smith, 101, died Thursday, November 12, 2009. Private graveside services were held in Bethany Cemetery. Mrs. Smith was born in Fayetteville, GA, a daughter of the late William P. and Margaret Mitchell Cromer. She moved to Aiken in 1927, and was a secretary for the Honorable Strom Thurmond, Sr. as well as a former...

Jeanne Harris Wollis

Jeanne Harris Wollis

Nov 11, 2009

AIKEN, SC -- JEANNE HARRIS WOLLIS, 47, beloved wife of Jeffery G. Wollis, died Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Augusta, GA, Jeanne was a daughter of Benjamin D. Harris and the late Annabelle Simmons Harris. She grew up in Augusta and had lived in Aiken for the last 12 years. Survivors, in addition...

Hoyt Smith

Hoyt Smith

Nov 11, 2009

AIKEN, SC – HOYT CHARLES SMITH, 83, husband of Juanita Willing Smith, died Tuesday, November 11, 2009 at MCG Health in Augusta. A native of Moultrie, GA, Mr. Smith was a son of the late William Capers and Pearlie Tucker Smith.. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and fought in the Battle of the Bulge. Mr....

Jesse Leon Widener

Jesse Leon Widener

Nov 10, 2009

AIKEN, SC – JESSE LEON WIDENER, 84, beloved husband of Adie Herron Widener, died Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, GA. A native and lifelong resident of Aiken County, Mr. Widener was a son of the late Artis Leon and Rebecca Morris Widener. He was a U. S. Army veteran of World War...

Dr. Stephen Gardner

Dr. Stephen Gardner

Nov 10, 2009

Stephen L. Gardner, Jr., 61, poet, scholar, editor, anthologist, respected professor and beloved son, devoted husband, brother, uncle and beloved friend, sports enthusiast, lover of birds and dogs and all things wild, entered into rest on November 10, 2009. After earning the Ph.D. from Oklahoma State University where he wrote the first creative writing dissertation in that English department, Gardner...

Rosemarie Sziede Jones

Rosemarie Sziede Jones

Nov 7, 2009

AIKEN - Mrs. Rosemarie Jones, 69, died Saturday, November 7, 2009 Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, November 9, 2009 at South Aiken Church of God with the Reverend Bruce C. Fox, the Reverend Kenny Murphy and the Reverend William Moss officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be Murrel Duncan, Jimmy Tabor, Teddy...

Sue Seigler Garvin

Sue Seigler Garvin

Nov 5, 2009

AIKEN - Mrs. Sue Seigler Garvin, 82, died Thursday, November 5, 2009 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday at Montmorenci First Baptist Church with the Reverend Gary Youell officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Garvin was born in Aiken, a daughter of the late Darl and Bessie Randell Seigler. She worked...

Joseph Kesler Kneece, Jr.

Joseph Kesler Kneece, Jr.

Nov 3, 2009

AIKEN - Joseph Kesler "Joey " Kneece, Jr., 33, died Tuesday, November 3, 2009. A graveside funeral service will be held at 3:30 PM Thursday in the Montmorenci Baptist Church Cemetery with the Reverend David Hardy officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:30-3:00 PM Thursday at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Warren Timmerman, Tiger Kneece, Clif Hall, Barry...