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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

Anna Kunca

Anna Kunca

Oct 7, 2007

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced. Shellhouse - Rivers Funeral Home, 715 East Pine Log Rd.

Megan Renee Johnson

Megan Renee Johnson

Oct 7, 2007

AIKEN – Miss Megan Renee Johnson, 16, of Aiken, died Sunday, October 7, 2007 at the Medical College of Georgia. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel, Hayne Ave., with Reverend David Lester officiating. Interment will follow in Bethany Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Joseph Bennington, Charlie Babiak, Steve Hightower, Patrick Hightower, Billy...

Mildred Seekamp Hosang

Mildred Seekamp Hosang

Oct 7, 2007

AIKEN – Mrs. Mildred Alice Seekamp Hosang, 94, of Aiken, died Sunday, October 7, 2007 at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, October 12, 2007 in Calvary Cemetery with Father James LeBlanc officiating. Mrs. Hosang was born in Dayton, OH, a daughter of the late Minerva Pierce Seekamp. She and her husband, the late John...

Sylvia N. Kinnett

Sylvia N. Kinnett

Oct 7, 2007

AIKEN, SC – SYLVIA N. KINNETT, 75, of Aiken, died Sunday, October 7, 2007 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Jonesboro, AR, Mrs. Kinnett was a daughter of the late Samuel and Lydia Ingram Griffin. She was retired from Publix. Survivors include a daughter, Judy (Donald) Murphy, Aiken, two sons, Michael Kinnett, Aiken and Samuel Kinnett, Hollywood, FL,...

Lola Bodie Piper

Lola Bodie Piper

Oct 1, 2007

AIKEN, SC – LOLA BODIE PIPER, 87, of Aiken, died Monday, October 01, 2007 at Select Specialty Hospital, Augusta, GA. A native and lifelong resident of Aiken County, Mrs. Piper was a daughter of the late Ollie and Eva Padgett Bodie. She retired from Graniteville Company and was a member of River of Life Church. She was formerly married to...

Eugene Franklin Harrah

Eugene Franklin Harrah

Oct 1, 2007

AIKEN-Eugene Franklin Harrah, 57, died at home Oct. 1. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday, at Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Brancie Stephens officiating. Interment will be private. He was born in Harewood, WV to the late Calvin Harrah and Anna Lee Dheel Harrah, Aiken. He was a Baptist. Survivors beside his mother include, sisters...

Robert E. Gunnels, Jr.

Robert E. Gunnels, Jr.

Sep 29, 2007

AIKEN, SC – ROBERT E. GUNNELS, JR., 71, of Aiken, died Saturday, September 29, 2007 at his residence. A native and lifelong resident of Aiken County, he was a son of the late Robert E. and Learter Redd Gunnels, Sr.. Bobby attended the University of South Carolina on a golf scholarship and graduated Magna Cum Laude. He was formerly a...

Irene Felts McDaniel

Irene Felts McDaniel

Sep 26, 2007

AIKEN - Irene Estelle Felts McDaniel, 85, died Sept. 26. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Richard Swift officiating. Interment will follow in Southlawn Cemetery. She was born in Corbin, KY to the late John D. and Grace Henderlite Felts. She was a homemaker, Baptist, former member of...

Daniel David Magness, Jr.

Daniel David Magness, Jr.

Sep 23, 2007

North Augusta- Daniel David Magness, Jr., 60, died Sept. 23 at Doctors Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 Tuesday at Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be private. He was born in Aiken to Daniel D. Magness, Sr. and the late Mildred Reed Magness. He was a Baptist and Car Salesman. Survivors include his loving wife, Deidra Fleischman...

Margaret Herron Franklin

Margaret Herron Franklin

Sep 23, 2007

AIKEN – Mrs. Margaret Herron Franklin, 75, of Aiken, died Sunday, September 23, 2007 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel, Hayne Ave. Interment will follow in Aiken Memorial Gardens. The Reverend Brancie Stephens will officiate. Pallbearers will be Tim Greer, Keith Herron, Ronnie Herron, Toby Marks and Jackie...

George Leonard Paradise

George Leonard Paradise

Sep 22, 2007

AIKEN, SC – GEORGE LEONARD PARADISE, 61, beloved husband of Darlene Johnson Paradise, died Saturday, September 22, 2007 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native and lifelong resident of Aiken County, Mr. Paradise was a son of the late Charles L. and Annie McElhaney Paradise. He proudly served his country in the Navy during the Vietnam Conflict and retired from...

Elma Sanders Carnes

Elma Sanders Carnes

Sep 21, 2007

AIKEN, SC – MRS. ELMA SANDERS CARNES, 84. beloved wife of Jerry A. Carnes, died Friday, September 21, 2007 at her residence. A native of Bamberg, SC, Mrs. Carns was a daughter of the late William Rufus and Rosa Bryant Sanders. She was a member of Talatha Baptist Church and the Friendship Sunday School Class and a lifetime member of...

Eugene M. Cabbage

Eugene M. Cabbage

Sep 21, 2007

AIKEN- Mr. Eugene Mark Cabbage, 90, died Friday September 21, at his residence Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, at Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Dyar officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memory Gardens. He was born in Liberty Hill, TN, to the late Charles Russell and Pearl Janeway Russell . He served in the United...

Nellie Elizabeth Legate

Nellie Elizabeth Legate

Sep 21, 2007

AIKEN – Nellie Elizabeth Rose Legate, 89, of Aiken, beloved wife to the late Joe Donaghey Legate, died September 21. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, at Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home with the Rev. Brancie Stephens officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memory Gardens. Mrs. Legate was born in Rosa, AR, to the late Harry Alfred and Maude...

Harold Albright

Harold Albright

Sep 17, 2007

North Augusta–Harold L. Albright of Kirby Drive, North Augusta SC, entered into rest on Sept. 17. He was the beloved husband of Thelma Phillips Albright. Mr. Albright was a retired Master Chief Petty Officer with the U.S. Navy Seabee’s. He was also retired from the International Union of Operating Engineers in Philadelphia, PA. He was a decorated WWII and Vietnam...

Jennie Grand Simons

Jennie Grand Simons

Sep 14, 2007

Springfield- Mrs. Jennie Grand Simons, 95, died Sept. 14 at home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, September 17 at 10:00 AM at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church with the Rev. Father Marcin Zahuta celebrant. Final prayers and commendations will follow at Calvary Cemetery. Mrs. Simons was born in New York City to the late...

Myrtle Bowman Pearson

Myrtle Bowman Pearson

Sep 10, 2007

AIKEN, SC – Mrs. Myrtle Bowman Pearson, 90, wife to the late Charles M. Pearson, died Monday, September 10, 2007 at Pepper Hill Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday in the chapel of Shellhouse – Rivers Funeral Home. Mrs. Pearson was a native of Somerset, PA and was the daughter of the late George G....

Marie Kolego Valletta

Marie Kolego Valletta

Sep 7, 2007

AIKEN, SC. - Mrs. Marie A. Valletta, 91, of Aiken, South Carolina entered into rest on Friday, September 7, 2007 at Hitchcock House. She was the beloved wife of the late Silvio E. Valletta for 63 years. Born in Oklahoma, Marie, a resident of Valley Stream, New York for 38 years, spent the last 7 ½ years in Aiken. She...

William Garrett Jones

William Garrett Jones

Sep 5, 2007

AIKEN, SC – WILLIAM G. “BILL” JONES, 65, beloved husband of Barbara Bledsoe Jones, died Wednesday, September 5, 2007 at his residence after a lengthy illness. A native of Fayetteville, NC, Mr. Jones was a son of the late Jarvis D. and Ruby Poole Jones, Jr. He was a graduate of Fayetteville Methodist College and had lived in Aiken for...

Virginia Gail Smith Jolin

Virginia Gail Smith Jolin

Sep 1, 2007

AIKEN, SC – MRS. VIRGINIA GAIL SMITH JOLIN, 68, beloved wife of Robert F. Jolin, died Saturday, September 1, 2007 at Eden Gardens. Mrs. Jolin was born on September 29, 1938 in Waukegan, Lake County, IL to Everett F. and Paula Margarette Terwilliger Smith. She was a graduate of Waukegan High School. She was married on August 13, 1960 in...

Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.

Anna Kunca

Anna Kunca

Oct 7, 2007

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced. Shellhouse - Rivers Funeral Home, 715 East Pine Log Rd.

Megan Renee Johnson

Megan Renee Johnson

Oct 7, 2007

AIKEN – Miss Megan Renee Johnson, 16, of Aiken, died Sunday, October 7, 2007 at the Medical College of Georgia. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel, Hayne Ave., with Reverend David Lester officiating. Interment will follow in Bethany Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Joseph Bennington, Charlie Babiak, Steve Hightower, Patrick Hightower, Billy...

Mildred Seekamp Hosang

Mildred Seekamp Hosang

Oct 7, 2007

AIKEN – Mrs. Mildred Alice Seekamp Hosang, 94, of Aiken, died Sunday, October 7, 2007 at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, October 12, 2007 in Calvary Cemetery with Father James LeBlanc officiating. Mrs. Hosang was born in Dayton, OH, a daughter of the late Minerva Pierce Seekamp. She and her husband, the late John...

Sylvia N. Kinnett

Sylvia N. Kinnett

Oct 7, 2007

AIKEN, SC – SYLVIA N. KINNETT, 75, of Aiken, died Sunday, October 7, 2007 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native of Jonesboro, AR, Mrs. Kinnett was a daughter of the late Samuel and Lydia Ingram Griffin. She was retired from Publix. Survivors include a daughter, Judy (Donald) Murphy, Aiken, two sons, Michael Kinnett, Aiken and Samuel Kinnett, Hollywood, FL,...

Lola Bodie Piper

Lola Bodie Piper

Oct 1, 2007

AIKEN, SC – LOLA BODIE PIPER, 87, of Aiken, died Monday, October 01, 2007 at Select Specialty Hospital, Augusta, GA. A native and lifelong resident of Aiken County, Mrs. Piper was a daughter of the late Ollie and Eva Padgett Bodie. She retired from Graniteville Company and was a member of River of Life Church. She was formerly married to...

Eugene Franklin Harrah

Eugene Franklin Harrah

Oct 1, 2007

AIKEN-Eugene Franklin Harrah, 57, died at home Oct. 1. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday, at Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Brancie Stephens officiating. Interment will be private. He was born in Harewood, WV to the late Calvin Harrah and Anna Lee Dheel Harrah, Aiken. He was a Baptist. Survivors beside his mother include, sisters...

Robert E. Gunnels, Jr.

Robert E. Gunnels, Jr.

Sep 29, 2007

AIKEN, SC – ROBERT E. GUNNELS, JR., 71, of Aiken, died Saturday, September 29, 2007 at his residence. A native and lifelong resident of Aiken County, he was a son of the late Robert E. and Learter Redd Gunnels, Sr.. Bobby attended the University of South Carolina on a golf scholarship and graduated Magna Cum Laude. He was formerly a...

Irene Felts McDaniel

Irene Felts McDaniel

Sep 26, 2007

AIKEN - Irene Estelle Felts McDaniel, 85, died Sept. 26. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Richard Swift officiating. Interment will follow in Southlawn Cemetery. She was born in Corbin, KY to the late John D. and Grace Henderlite Felts. She was a homemaker, Baptist, former member of...

Daniel David Magness, Jr.

Daniel David Magness, Jr.

Sep 23, 2007

North Augusta- Daniel David Magness, Jr., 60, died Sept. 23 at Doctors Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 Tuesday at Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be private. He was born in Aiken to Daniel D. Magness, Sr. and the late Mildred Reed Magness. He was a Baptist and Car Salesman. Survivors include his loving wife, Deidra Fleischman...

Margaret Herron Franklin

Margaret Herron Franklin

Sep 23, 2007

AIKEN – Mrs. Margaret Herron Franklin, 75, of Aiken, died Sunday, September 23, 2007 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday in the Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel, Hayne Ave. Interment will follow in Aiken Memorial Gardens. The Reverend Brancie Stephens will officiate. Pallbearers will be Tim Greer, Keith Herron, Ronnie Herron, Toby Marks and Jackie...

George Leonard Paradise

George Leonard Paradise

Sep 22, 2007

AIKEN, SC – GEORGE LEONARD PARADISE, 61, beloved husband of Darlene Johnson Paradise, died Saturday, September 22, 2007 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. A native and lifelong resident of Aiken County, Mr. Paradise was a son of the late Charles L. and Annie McElhaney Paradise. He proudly served his country in the Navy during the Vietnam Conflict and retired from...

Elma Sanders Carnes

Elma Sanders Carnes

Sep 21, 2007

AIKEN, SC – MRS. ELMA SANDERS CARNES, 84. beloved wife of Jerry A. Carnes, died Friday, September 21, 2007 at her residence. A native of Bamberg, SC, Mrs. Carns was a daughter of the late William Rufus and Rosa Bryant Sanders. She was a member of Talatha Baptist Church and the Friendship Sunday School Class and a lifetime member of...

Eugene M. Cabbage

Eugene M. Cabbage

Sep 21, 2007

AIKEN- Mr. Eugene Mark Cabbage, 90, died Friday September 21, at his residence Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, at Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Dyar officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memory Gardens. He was born in Liberty Hill, TN, to the late Charles Russell and Pearl Janeway Russell . He served in the United...

Nellie Elizabeth Legate

Nellie Elizabeth Legate

Sep 21, 2007

AIKEN – Nellie Elizabeth Rose Legate, 89, of Aiken, beloved wife to the late Joe Donaghey Legate, died September 21. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, at Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home with the Rev. Brancie Stephens officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memory Gardens. Mrs. Legate was born in Rosa, AR, to the late Harry Alfred and Maude...

Harold Albright

Harold Albright

Sep 17, 2007

North Augusta–Harold L. Albright of Kirby Drive, North Augusta SC, entered into rest on Sept. 17. He was the beloved husband of Thelma Phillips Albright. Mr. Albright was a retired Master Chief Petty Officer with the U.S. Navy Seabee’s. He was also retired from the International Union of Operating Engineers in Philadelphia, PA. He was a decorated WWII and Vietnam...

Jennie Grand Simons

Jennie Grand Simons

Sep 14, 2007

Springfield- Mrs. Jennie Grand Simons, 95, died Sept. 14 at home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, September 17 at 10:00 AM at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church with the Rev. Father Marcin Zahuta celebrant. Final prayers and commendations will follow at Calvary Cemetery. Mrs. Simons was born in New York City to the late...

Myrtle Bowman Pearson

Myrtle Bowman Pearson

Sep 10, 2007

AIKEN, SC – Mrs. Myrtle Bowman Pearson, 90, wife to the late Charles M. Pearson, died Monday, September 10, 2007 at Pepper Hill Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday in the chapel of Shellhouse – Rivers Funeral Home. Mrs. Pearson was a native of Somerset, PA and was the daughter of the late George G....

Marie Kolego Valletta

Marie Kolego Valletta

Sep 7, 2007

AIKEN, SC. - Mrs. Marie A. Valletta, 91, of Aiken, South Carolina entered into rest on Friday, September 7, 2007 at Hitchcock House. She was the beloved wife of the late Silvio E. Valletta for 63 years. Born in Oklahoma, Marie, a resident of Valley Stream, New York for 38 years, spent the last 7 ½ years in Aiken. She...

William Garrett Jones

William Garrett Jones

Sep 5, 2007

AIKEN, SC – WILLIAM G. “BILL” JONES, 65, beloved husband of Barbara Bledsoe Jones, died Wednesday, September 5, 2007 at his residence after a lengthy illness. A native of Fayetteville, NC, Mr. Jones was a son of the late Jarvis D. and Ruby Poole Jones, Jr. He was a graduate of Fayetteville Methodist College and had lived in Aiken for...

Virginia Gail Smith Jolin

Virginia Gail Smith Jolin

Sep 1, 2007

AIKEN, SC – MRS. VIRGINIA GAIL SMITH JOLIN, 68, beloved wife of Robert F. Jolin, died Saturday, September 1, 2007 at Eden Gardens. Mrs. Jolin was born on September 29, 1938 in Waukegan, Lake County, IL to Everett F. and Paula Margarette Terwilliger Smith. She was a graduate of Waukegan High School. She was married on August 13, 1960 in...

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