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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

Jessalyn Waddell Edwards

Jessalyn Waddell Edwards

Dec 11, 2007

CHARLESTON, SC - Jessalyn Waddell Edwards, 23, beloved wife of Eric Edwards, died Tuesday December 11, 2007 at St. Francis Hospital in Charleston. A native of West Long Branch, NJ, Jessalyn was the daughter of Jeff Waddell and Juliann Johnson Foley. She moved from San Diego, CA to Aiken, SC in 1999, where she resided before moving to Charleston three...

John Alexander Grieshaber

John Alexander Grieshaber

Dec 10, 2007

AIKEN, SC – Mr. John A. Grieshaber, 99 passed away December 10, 2007 with his daughters at his side in Aiken, SC. He was preceded in death by his bride of 67 years, Loretta Grieshaber. Born in Toledo, OH of Swiss immigrants, he served his Country in France during WWII. He raised his family in Florida where he was an...

Ivey Jean Page Alexander

Ivey Jean Page Alexander

Dec 8, 2007

IVEY JEAN PAGE ALEXANDER AIKEN, SC - There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven, a time to be born and a time to die… Ivey Jean Page Alexander born November 17, 1931 met her Savior and the love of her life again on December 8, 2007. Ivey born in Fernandina Beach, Florida married...

Dorothy Taylor Brown

Dorothy Taylor Brown

Dec 4, 2007

Aiken – Dorothy Taylor Brown, 92, died December 4, 2007, at Mattie C. Hall. Funeral services will be held 11:00 Thursday at Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Dr. Jeri Perkins officiating. Interment will follow in Aiken Memorial Cemetery. Mrs. Brown was born in Aiken, November 8, 1915, to the late Joseph Willie and Bertie Shellhouse Taylor. She was...

Thomas H. Crouch

Thomas H. Crouch

Dec 2, 2007

AIKEN, SC – THOMAS H. CROUCH, 90, of Aiken, formerly of Atlanta, GA, died Sunday, December 02, 2007 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at 11:00 AM at Shellhouse – Rivers Funeral Home, 715 East Pine Log Rd., Aiken, SC. Interment, with Masonic Rites and Military Honors, will follow in Sunset Memory...

Lillie Baughman Pennington

Lillie Baughman Pennington

Dec 2, 2007

AIKEN – Lillie Baughman Pennington, 99, died Dec. 2. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, Dec. 5 at Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Olin Sizemore officiating. Interment will follow at Darien Baptist Church Cemetery. She was born in Aiken Co. to the late LaFayette and Annie Grice Baughman. She was a life long resident of...

Bobby Ray Raley

Bobby Ray Raley

Nov 30, 2007

AIKEN, SC – BOBBY RAY RALEY, 74, beloved husband of Ann Harris Raley, died Friday, November 30, 2007 at his residence. A native of Covington County, AL, Mr. Raley was a son of the late Chester and Allie Bulger Raley. He was a veteran of the US Army and the Alabama National Guard and served in Korea. Mr. Raley had...

Elizabeth Wilson Beasley

Elizabeth Wilson Beasley

Nov 27, 2007

AIKEN – Elizabeth Wilson Beasley, 46, of Townville, SC, died Tuesday, November 27, 2007. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday at First Baptist Church. The Reverend Dr. Fred Andrea III will officiate. The family will receive friends in the church parlor following the service. Elizabeth was born in Charleston, WV, a daughter of Willa Shirkey Beasley,...

Alton McCoy Beasley

Alton McCoy Beasley

Nov 27, 2007

AIKEN – Mr. Alton McCoy Beasley, 61, died Tuesday, November 27, 2007. Funeral services will be held privately. Mr. Beasley was a resident of Aiken, a chemical engineer, and a member of First Baptist Church. Survivors include his parents, William Alton and Mabel McCoy Beasley, Aiken; two grandchildren, Joseph and Thomas Loebsack. His daughters, Elizabeth Wilson Beasley of Townville, SC,...

Anna Beasley Loebsack

Anna Beasley Loebsack

Nov 27, 2007

AIKEN – Mrs. Anna Beasley Loebsack, 36, of Gastonia, NC, died Tuesday, November 27, 2007. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday at First Baptist Church, Aiken. The Reverend Dr. Fred Andrea III will officiate. The family will receive friends in the church parlor following the service and food will be served. A second service will be...

John Stephen Boatright

John Stephen Boatright

Nov 26, 2007

AIKEN – Mr. John Stephen Boatright, 83, died November 26, 2007 at Mattie C. Hall. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday at Central Baptist Church. Reverend Louie Anderson and Reverend Mike Catoe will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Deacons of Central Baptist Church. Honorary pallbearers will be the Senior Men's Sunday...

Iris Edgerton Thompson

Iris Edgerton Thompson

Nov 26, 2007

AIKEN- Mrs. Iris Edgerton Thompson, 84, beloved wife to the late Robert L. Thompson, died Monday November 26, at Aiken Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, at St. Paul United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Brian Gilmer officiating. Mrs. Thompson was born in Smithfield, NC, to the late Ramie Luther and Lela Edgerton. She...

Eunice Turner Boyd

Eunice Turner Boyd

Nov 24, 2007

WARRENVILLE – Mrs. Eunice Roxie Turner Boyd, 69, of Warrenville, died Saturday, November 24, 2007 in Augusta, GA. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday in the Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend James McCary will officiate. Interment will follow in Warrenville Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Robbie Boyd, Carlton Wilson, Richard Morris, Lucious E. Morris, Jason Moore and Kenneth...

Dr. John Clyde Beard

Dr. John Clyde Beard

Nov 23, 2007

AIKEN - Dr. John C. Beard, Jr., age 89, died peacefully at home with his loving wife, Ursula, at his side on November 23, 2007. Son of the late John C. Beard, Sr. and the late Gladys McKinney Beard, Dr. Beard was born in Greenville, Mississippi in 1918, and was raised in Indianola in the Mississippi Delta. Prior to moving...

Ann Gunderman Freitag

Ann Gunderman Freitag

Nov 23, 2007

AIKEN –Ann Gunderman Freitag, 64, died Nov. 23 at home. Funeral services will be held Monday, Nov. 26 at 3:00 PM at St. Johns United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dr. George Howle officiating. Interment will take place Dec. 1 at Churchville Creekside Cemetery, Churchville, NY. She was born in Corning, NY to the late John and Mary Perry Gunderman....

Jerry Jerome Bowers

Jerry Jerome Bowers

Nov 23, 2007

ASHEVILLE, NC – Mr. Jerry Jerome Bowers, 51, died Saturday, November 23, 2007 in Asheville, NC. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday in the Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Southlawn Cemetery. Mr. Bowers was born in Hampton, SC. He lived in Asheville, NC for the last 17 years and was a sheet metal worker...

Mr. Meredith Trotter Raney, Sr.

Mr. Meredith Trotter Raney, Sr.

Nov 22, 2007

Mr. Meredith Trotter Raney, Sr. AIKEN, SC – MR. MEREDITH TROTTER RANEY, SR., 88, husband of Mary Stroud Raney, died Thursday, November 22, 2007, at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Born in LaCrosse, VA, Mr. Raney was a son of the late Leigh Massenburg and Annie Seymour Raney. He lived in Aiken since 1952. Mr. Raney was an industrial engineer and...

Larry Wayne Mills

Larry Wayne Mills

Nov 21, 2007

AIKEN – Mr. Larry Wayne Mills, 62, died Wednesday, November 21, 2007. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Friday in the Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Michael Dyer officiating. Interment will follow in Southlawn Cemetery. Mr. Mills was born in Albemarle, NC, a son of Roy V. Mills, and the late Pauline Barbee Mills. He was a...

Benjamin Harris Butler

Benjamin Harris Butler

Nov 18, 2007

AIKEN – Commander Benjamin Harris Butler, US Navy Retired, died November 18, 2007 in Greenville, SC, and is presently resting in the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ who he served his entire life and in which he will rest for eternity. Born in Liberty, MS on November 6, 1914, son of Mary Estelle McGehee Butler and Benjamin...

Clinton Brooks Whitfield

Clinton Brooks Whitfield

Nov 15, 2007

AIKEN – Mr. C. Brooks Whitfield, 71, died Thursday, November 15, 29007 in Apopka, FL. Mr. Whitfield was born in New York City, a son of the late Robert Joseph and Clinton Brooks Whitfield. He attended Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville, NJ, Washington Lee and received his BA in Theater form UC Berkeley. He was a television writer and director, a member...

Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

Jessalyn Waddell Edwards

Jessalyn Waddell Edwards

Dec 11, 2007

CHARLESTON, SC - Jessalyn Waddell Edwards, 23, beloved wife of Eric Edwards, died Tuesday December 11, 2007 at St. Francis Hospital in Charleston. A native of West Long Branch, NJ, Jessalyn was the daughter of Jeff Waddell and Juliann Johnson Foley. She moved from San Diego, CA to Aiken, SC in 1999, where she resided before moving to Charleston three...

John Alexander Grieshaber

John Alexander Grieshaber

Dec 10, 2007

AIKEN, SC – Mr. John A. Grieshaber, 99 passed away December 10, 2007 with his daughters at his side in Aiken, SC. He was preceded in death by his bride of 67 years, Loretta Grieshaber. Born in Toledo, OH of Swiss immigrants, he served his Country in France during WWII. He raised his family in Florida where he was an...

Ivey Jean Page Alexander

Ivey Jean Page Alexander

Dec 8, 2007

IVEY JEAN PAGE ALEXANDER AIKEN, SC - There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven, a time to be born and a time to die… Ivey Jean Page Alexander born November 17, 1931 met her Savior and the love of her life again on December 8, 2007. Ivey born in Fernandina Beach, Florida married...

Dorothy Taylor Brown

Dorothy Taylor Brown

Dec 4, 2007

Aiken – Dorothy Taylor Brown, 92, died December 4, 2007, at Mattie C. Hall. Funeral services will be held 11:00 Thursday at Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Dr. Jeri Perkins officiating. Interment will follow in Aiken Memorial Cemetery. Mrs. Brown was born in Aiken, November 8, 1915, to the late Joseph Willie and Bertie Shellhouse Taylor. She was...

Thomas H. Crouch

Thomas H. Crouch

Dec 2, 2007

AIKEN, SC – THOMAS H. CROUCH, 90, of Aiken, formerly of Atlanta, GA, died Sunday, December 02, 2007 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at 11:00 AM at Shellhouse – Rivers Funeral Home, 715 East Pine Log Rd., Aiken, SC. Interment, with Masonic Rites and Military Honors, will follow in Sunset Memory...

Lillie Baughman Pennington

Lillie Baughman Pennington

Dec 2, 2007

AIKEN – Lillie Baughman Pennington, 99, died Dec. 2. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, Dec. 5 at Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Olin Sizemore officiating. Interment will follow at Darien Baptist Church Cemetery. She was born in Aiken Co. to the late LaFayette and Annie Grice Baughman. She was a life long resident of...

Bobby Ray Raley

Bobby Ray Raley

Nov 30, 2007

AIKEN, SC – BOBBY RAY RALEY, 74, beloved husband of Ann Harris Raley, died Friday, November 30, 2007 at his residence. A native of Covington County, AL, Mr. Raley was a son of the late Chester and Allie Bulger Raley. He was a veteran of the US Army and the Alabama National Guard and served in Korea. Mr. Raley had...

Elizabeth Wilson Beasley

Elizabeth Wilson Beasley

Nov 27, 2007

AIKEN – Elizabeth Wilson Beasley, 46, of Townville, SC, died Tuesday, November 27, 2007. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday at First Baptist Church. The Reverend Dr. Fred Andrea III will officiate. The family will receive friends in the church parlor following the service. Elizabeth was born in Charleston, WV, a daughter of Willa Shirkey Beasley,...

Alton McCoy Beasley

Alton McCoy Beasley

Nov 27, 2007

AIKEN – Mr. Alton McCoy Beasley, 61, died Tuesday, November 27, 2007. Funeral services will be held privately. Mr. Beasley was a resident of Aiken, a chemical engineer, and a member of First Baptist Church. Survivors include his parents, William Alton and Mabel McCoy Beasley, Aiken; two grandchildren, Joseph and Thomas Loebsack. His daughters, Elizabeth Wilson Beasley of Townville, SC,...

Anna Beasley Loebsack

Anna Beasley Loebsack

Nov 27, 2007

AIKEN – Mrs. Anna Beasley Loebsack, 36, of Gastonia, NC, died Tuesday, November 27, 2007. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday at First Baptist Church, Aiken. The Reverend Dr. Fred Andrea III will officiate. The family will receive friends in the church parlor following the service and food will be served. A second service will be...

John Stephen Boatright

John Stephen Boatright

Nov 26, 2007

AIKEN – Mr. John Stephen Boatright, 83, died November 26, 2007 at Mattie C. Hall. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday at Central Baptist Church. Reverend Louie Anderson and Reverend Mike Catoe will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Deacons of Central Baptist Church. Honorary pallbearers will be the Senior Men's Sunday...

Iris Edgerton Thompson

Iris Edgerton Thompson

Nov 26, 2007

AIKEN- Mrs. Iris Edgerton Thompson, 84, beloved wife to the late Robert L. Thompson, died Monday November 26, at Aiken Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, at St. Paul United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Brian Gilmer officiating. Mrs. Thompson was born in Smithfield, NC, to the late Ramie Luther and Lela Edgerton. She...

Eunice Turner Boyd

Eunice Turner Boyd

Nov 24, 2007

WARRENVILLE – Mrs. Eunice Roxie Turner Boyd, 69, of Warrenville, died Saturday, November 24, 2007 in Augusta, GA. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday in the Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend James McCary will officiate. Interment will follow in Warrenville Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Robbie Boyd, Carlton Wilson, Richard Morris, Lucious E. Morris, Jason Moore and Kenneth...

Dr. John Clyde Beard

Dr. John Clyde Beard

Nov 23, 2007

AIKEN - Dr. John C. Beard, Jr., age 89, died peacefully at home with his loving wife, Ursula, at his side on November 23, 2007. Son of the late John C. Beard, Sr. and the late Gladys McKinney Beard, Dr. Beard was born in Greenville, Mississippi in 1918, and was raised in Indianola in the Mississippi Delta. Prior to moving...

Ann Gunderman Freitag

Ann Gunderman Freitag

Nov 23, 2007

AIKEN –Ann Gunderman Freitag, 64, died Nov. 23 at home. Funeral services will be held Monday, Nov. 26 at 3:00 PM at St. Johns United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dr. George Howle officiating. Interment will take place Dec. 1 at Churchville Creekside Cemetery, Churchville, NY. She was born in Corning, NY to the late John and Mary Perry Gunderman....

Jerry Jerome Bowers

Jerry Jerome Bowers

Nov 23, 2007

ASHEVILLE, NC – Mr. Jerry Jerome Bowers, 51, died Saturday, November 23, 2007 in Asheville, NC. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday in the Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Southlawn Cemetery. Mr. Bowers was born in Hampton, SC. He lived in Asheville, NC for the last 17 years and was a sheet metal worker...

Mr. Meredith Trotter Raney, Sr.

Mr. Meredith Trotter Raney, Sr.

Nov 22, 2007

Mr. Meredith Trotter Raney, Sr. AIKEN, SC – MR. MEREDITH TROTTER RANEY, SR., 88, husband of Mary Stroud Raney, died Thursday, November 22, 2007, at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Born in LaCrosse, VA, Mr. Raney was a son of the late Leigh Massenburg and Annie Seymour Raney. He lived in Aiken since 1952. Mr. Raney was an industrial engineer and...

Larry Wayne Mills

Larry Wayne Mills

Nov 21, 2007

AIKEN – Mr. Larry Wayne Mills, 62, died Wednesday, November 21, 2007. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Friday in the Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Michael Dyer officiating. Interment will follow in Southlawn Cemetery. Mr. Mills was born in Albemarle, NC, a son of Roy V. Mills, and the late Pauline Barbee Mills. He was a...

Benjamin Harris Butler

Benjamin Harris Butler

Nov 18, 2007

AIKEN – Commander Benjamin Harris Butler, US Navy Retired, died November 18, 2007 in Greenville, SC, and is presently resting in the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ who he served his entire life and in which he will rest for eternity. Born in Liberty, MS on November 6, 1914, son of Mary Estelle McGehee Butler and Benjamin...

Clinton Brooks Whitfield

Clinton Brooks Whitfield

Nov 15, 2007

AIKEN – Mr. C. Brooks Whitfield, 71, died Thursday, November 15, 29007 in Apopka, FL. Mr. Whitfield was born in New York City, a son of the late Robert Joseph and Clinton Brooks Whitfield. He attended Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville, NJ, Washington Lee and received his BA in Theater form UC Berkeley. He was a television writer and director, a member...

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