Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
Patricia Komar Venetta
Nov 30, 2021
PATRICIA KOMAR VENETTA, passed away peacefully in Aiken, SC, on November 30, 2021 at the age of 90.
Patricia was born on July 22, 1931 to Mary (Garsig) and John A. Komar of Farrell, PA. She graduated from Farrell High School in 1949 and New Castle School of Nursing in 1952. She served in the United States Air Force...
Johnnie Mae Thomas
Nov 26, 2021
AIKEN, SC – JOHNNIE MAE THOMAS, 75, widow of Turby F. “Boots” Thomas, passed away Friday, November 26, 2021 at her residence.
A native of Leighton, AL, Johnnie was a daughter of the late Ulysses and Lucille McCormack Cox. She was a Christian and a homemaker and had lived in Aiken since 1987.
Surviving are her son, Turby F. “Zack”...
COL William Edward Clark
Nov 26, 2021
AIKEN, SC - Colonel William Edward Clark, 87, of Aiken, passed away at his residence on Friday, November 26, 2021.
Born in Prestonburg, KY, on November 15, 1934, he was the son of Emery E. Clark and Mae Davis Hill Clark.
In 1956 he graduated with a BA Degree in Music, and in 1959, he received his Master of Arts...
Bobby L. Matthews, Jr.
Nov 22, 2021
AIKEN, SC – BOBBY L. MATTHEWS, JR., beloved husband of Sandra Heath Matthews, passed away Monday, November 22, 2021 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.
Born in Durham, NC, Bobby was a son of Bobby L. Matthews, Sr., and the late Margaret Elizabeth Hamlet Matthews. He grew up and lived most of his life in Aiken. He worked in commercial construction. ...
John Morton "Jack" Hunter, Jr.
Nov 21, 2021
AIKEN, SC - Mr. John Morton “Jack” Hunter, Jr., 75, husband of Mary Stelling Hunter, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Visitation will be held on Friday, December 3, 2021 from 5 to 7 pm at Shellhouse Funeral Home (924 Hayne Ave, Aiken SC 29801). A Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be...
Danny F. Rinehart
Nov 21, 2021
AIKEN, SC - Danny F. (Dan) Rinehart died Sunday, November 21, 2021 at home surrounded by family after a short battle with cancer.
Dan was born on July 9, 1946 in Madison, Wisconsin to Isom and Margaret Harris Rinehart Brethorst. He is survived by Elizabeth (Betsy) Rinehart, step-son Eric Martin (Tanya), step-daughter Keira Murphy (Gary), granddaughters Kendall Martin Thanos...
Rachel Elizabeth Redd
Nov 21, 2021
AIKEN, SC - RACHEL ELIZABETH REDD, 69, beloved wife of Terry J. Redd, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021 at Anchor Rehab and Health Care Center.
Born in Union, SC, Rachel was a daughter of the late Joe Rodger and Dorothy Vaughn Fant. She lived most her life in Aiken. She was a member of The Well. Rachel taught Kindergarten at South...
Maurice "Bud" Manning Williams, Jr.
Nov 21, 2021
Aiken, SC - Maurice "Bud" Manning Williams, Jr., 72, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021. Bud was born in El Paso, TX, son of the late Lt. Col. (Ret.) Maurice Manning Williams, Sr. and Sarah McGoogan Williams. He moved to Aiken in 1963 when his father retired from the Army. He is survived by his beloved wife, Georgia Hill Williams;...
Charles Franklin McKenna
Nov 19, 2021
AIKEN, SC – CHARLES FRANKLIN McKENNA, 80, passed away peacefully Friday, November 19, 2021 on his 80thbirthday.
Born at home in Shreve, OH, Charles (Chuck) was a son of the late Herman and Clara Dunn McKenna. He was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force. Formerly of Point of Rocks, MD and Glengary, WV, Chuck retired from Giant Food in...
Dollie M. Dawson
Nov 17, 2021
DOLLIE M. DAWSON, 91, widow of Francis N. Dawson, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale, AR.
Survivors include her daughter, Patricia F. Dawson; two sons, Danny E. Dawson and Edward M. Dawson; two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be held in Post Cemetery, Ft. Sill, OK.
SHELLHOUSE - RIVERS FUNERAL HOME,...
Kristy Joelle Burnette
Nov 15, 2021
AIKEN, SC – KRISTY JOELLE BURNETTE, 29, passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 15, 2021.
A native and life long resident of Aiken, Kristy was a daughter of Jenny McDougal Burnette and James Glen Burnette. Kristy loved shooting guns, playing with swords, fishing with her kids and her nieces and nephews that called her “Aunt CoCo”, their crazy aunt. She would...
Helen Ruth Marine
Nov 15, 2021
Aiken – Helen Ruth Landsman Marine, 89, beloved and loving mother, wife, daughter and sister, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 15, 2021. She was surrounded by her children.
Helen was born April 7, 1932 in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of the late George Maxwell and Grace Grossman Landsman. She spent her childhood in New York and Richmond, VA. After...
Tymexcina B. Ford
Nov 14, 2021
AIKEN, SC – TYMEXCINA B. FORD, 97, passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021 at PruittHealth of Aiken.
A native of Franklin, NC, Tymexcina was a daughter of the late Bettex and Leona Hinson Beeco. She retired from Springs Mills as an inspector.
Survivors include a daughter, Ginger Thomas; two sons, Coleman Ergle, Ronald Ergle, all of Aiken; 9 grandchildren; 9...
Michael J Wargo
Nov 12, 2021
Aiken - Mr. Michael J. Wargo, 83, passed away Friday, November 12, 2021. Funeral arrangements will be announced by SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 924 HAYNE AVE., AIKEN SC
Marilyn Ann Wilhelm
Nov 11, 2021
AIKEN, SC - MARILYN ANN WILHELM, 75, widow of Christian Wilhelm, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021, following a sudden illness.
A native of Round Lake, IL, Marilyn was a daughter of the late Irwin and Evelyn Krause Molidor. She lived in Aiken since 2000 and retired from the bakery at Food Lion. The last seven years, she took care...
Grover Gossett, Jr.
Nov 10, 2021
Aiken – Mr. Grover Gossett, Jr., 92, passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2021.
Mr. Gossett was born in Clifton, SC, a son of the late Grover Cleveland Gossett and Nancy Elizabeth Willis Gossett. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. As a resident of Aiken since 1954, he worked at the Savannah River Plant for E. I....
James Norbert Boyle
Nov 7, 2021
James Norbert Boyle, age 95, of Aiken, South Carolina, died peacefully in his sleep on November 7, 2021. He is preceded in death by his wife of 70 years, Mary Adelaide Mack. Born on July 10, 1926, in Dubois, PA. he was the son of the late John Leroy Boyle & Lorena Myers Boyle of DuBois, PA. James was a...
Jurdon Weymen Wilkerson
Nov 7, 2021
Aiken – Mr. Jurdon Weyman Wilkerson, 82, passed away Sunday, November 7, 2021.
Mr. Wilkerson was born in Wrightsville, GA, was a veteran of the US Air Force, and retired from Georgia Power where he worked as a lineman.
He is survived by his loving wife, Rebecca Sutton Wilkerson; daughter, Patti Wilkerson; son, David Wilkerson; grandchildren, Mike Wilkerson, Lexi Bowns, Sarah...
Linda Suzanne Barnes
Nov 6, 2021
AIKEN, SC - Mrs. Linda Suzanne Barnes, 79, passed away Saturday, November 6, 2021. Arrangements will be announced by SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 924 HAYNE AVE., AIKEN, SC 29801.
Barbara Ann Bentley
Nov 5, 2021
AIKEN, SC – BARBARA ANN WHITTLE BENTLEY, 85, beloved wife of Charles Edward Bentley, passed away Friday, November 5, 2021 at her residence.
A native and lifelong resident of Aiken County, Barbara was a daughter of the late Jones C. and Rosa Ola Garvin Whittle. She was a true lady who loved God and family and will be deeply missed...
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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
Patricia Komar Venetta
Nov 30, 2021
PATRICIA KOMAR VENETTA, passed away peacefully in Aiken, SC, on November 30, 2021 at the age of 90.
Patricia was born on July 22, 1931 to Mary (Garsig) and John A. Komar of Farrell, PA. She graduated from Farrell High School in 1949 and New Castle School of Nursing in 1952. She served in the United States Air Force...
Johnnie Mae Thomas
Nov 26, 2021
AIKEN, SC – JOHNNIE MAE THOMAS, 75, widow of Turby F. “Boots” Thomas, passed away Friday, November 26, 2021 at her residence.
A native of Leighton, AL, Johnnie was a daughter of the late Ulysses and Lucille McCormack Cox. She was a Christian and a homemaker and had lived in Aiken since 1987.
Surviving are her son, Turby F. “Zack”...
COL William Edward Clark
Nov 26, 2021
AIKEN, SC - Colonel William Edward Clark, 87, of Aiken, passed away at his residence on Friday, November 26, 2021.
Born in Prestonburg, KY, on November 15, 1934, he was the son of Emery E. Clark and Mae Davis Hill Clark.
In 1956 he graduated with a BA Degree in Music, and in 1959, he received his Master of Arts...
Bobby L. Matthews, Jr.
Nov 22, 2021
AIKEN, SC – BOBBY L. MATTHEWS, JR., beloved husband of Sandra Heath Matthews, passed away Monday, November 22, 2021 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.
Born in Durham, NC, Bobby was a son of Bobby L. Matthews, Sr., and the late Margaret Elizabeth Hamlet Matthews. He grew up and lived most of his life in Aiken. He worked in commercial construction. ...
John Morton "Jack" Hunter, Jr.
Nov 21, 2021
AIKEN, SC - Mr. John Morton “Jack” Hunter, Jr., 75, husband of Mary Stelling Hunter, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Visitation will be held on Friday, December 3, 2021 from 5 to 7 pm at Shellhouse Funeral Home (924 Hayne Ave, Aiken SC 29801). A Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be...
Danny F. Rinehart
Nov 21, 2021
AIKEN, SC - Danny F. (Dan) Rinehart died Sunday, November 21, 2021 at home surrounded by family after a short battle with cancer.
Dan was born on July 9, 1946 in Madison, Wisconsin to Isom and Margaret Harris Rinehart Brethorst. He is survived by Elizabeth (Betsy) Rinehart, step-son Eric Martin (Tanya), step-daughter Keira Murphy (Gary), granddaughters Kendall Martin Thanos...
Rachel Elizabeth Redd
Nov 21, 2021
AIKEN, SC - RACHEL ELIZABETH REDD, 69, beloved wife of Terry J. Redd, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021 at Anchor Rehab and Health Care Center.
Born in Union, SC, Rachel was a daughter of the late Joe Rodger and Dorothy Vaughn Fant. She lived most her life in Aiken. She was a member of The Well. Rachel taught Kindergarten at South...
Maurice "Bud" Manning Williams, Jr.
Nov 21, 2021
Aiken, SC - Maurice "Bud" Manning Williams, Jr., 72, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021. Bud was born in El Paso, TX, son of the late Lt. Col. (Ret.) Maurice Manning Williams, Sr. and Sarah McGoogan Williams. He moved to Aiken in 1963 when his father retired from the Army. He is survived by his beloved wife, Georgia Hill Williams;...
Charles Franklin McKenna
Nov 19, 2021
AIKEN, SC – CHARLES FRANKLIN McKENNA, 80, passed away peacefully Friday, November 19, 2021 on his 80thbirthday.
Born at home in Shreve, OH, Charles (Chuck) was a son of the late Herman and Clara Dunn McKenna. He was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force. Formerly of Point of Rocks, MD and Glengary, WV, Chuck retired from Giant Food in...
Dollie M. Dawson
Nov 17, 2021
DOLLIE M. DAWSON, 91, widow of Francis N. Dawson, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale, AR.
Survivors include her daughter, Patricia F. Dawson; two sons, Danny E. Dawson and Edward M. Dawson; two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be held in Post Cemetery, Ft. Sill, OK.
SHELLHOUSE - RIVERS FUNERAL HOME,...
Kristy Joelle Burnette
Nov 15, 2021
AIKEN, SC – KRISTY JOELLE BURNETTE, 29, passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 15, 2021.
A native and life long resident of Aiken, Kristy was a daughter of Jenny McDougal Burnette and James Glen Burnette. Kristy loved shooting guns, playing with swords, fishing with her kids and her nieces and nephews that called her “Aunt CoCo”, their crazy aunt. She would...
Helen Ruth Marine
Nov 15, 2021
Aiken – Helen Ruth Landsman Marine, 89, beloved and loving mother, wife, daughter and sister, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 15, 2021. She was surrounded by her children.
Helen was born April 7, 1932 in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of the late George Maxwell and Grace Grossman Landsman. She spent her childhood in New York and Richmond, VA. After...
Tymexcina B. Ford
Nov 14, 2021
AIKEN, SC – TYMEXCINA B. FORD, 97, passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021 at PruittHealth of Aiken.
A native of Franklin, NC, Tymexcina was a daughter of the late Bettex and Leona Hinson Beeco. She retired from Springs Mills as an inspector.
Survivors include a daughter, Ginger Thomas; two sons, Coleman Ergle, Ronald Ergle, all of Aiken; 9 grandchildren; 9...
Michael J Wargo
Nov 12, 2021
Aiken - Mr. Michael J. Wargo, 83, passed away Friday, November 12, 2021. Funeral arrangements will be announced by SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 924 HAYNE AVE., AIKEN SC
Marilyn Ann Wilhelm
Nov 11, 2021
AIKEN, SC - MARILYN ANN WILHELM, 75, widow of Christian Wilhelm, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021, following a sudden illness.
A native of Round Lake, IL, Marilyn was a daughter of the late Irwin and Evelyn Krause Molidor. She lived in Aiken since 2000 and retired from the bakery at Food Lion. The last seven years, she took care...
Grover Gossett, Jr.
Nov 10, 2021
Aiken – Mr. Grover Gossett, Jr., 92, passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2021.
Mr. Gossett was born in Clifton, SC, a son of the late Grover Cleveland Gossett and Nancy Elizabeth Willis Gossett. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. As a resident of Aiken since 1954, he worked at the Savannah River Plant for E. I....
James Norbert Boyle
Nov 7, 2021
James Norbert Boyle, age 95, of Aiken, South Carolina, died peacefully in his sleep on November 7, 2021. He is preceded in death by his wife of 70 years, Mary Adelaide Mack. Born on July 10, 1926, in Dubois, PA. he was the son of the late John Leroy Boyle & Lorena Myers Boyle of DuBois, PA. James was a...
Jurdon Weymen Wilkerson
Nov 7, 2021
Aiken – Mr. Jurdon Weyman Wilkerson, 82, passed away Sunday, November 7, 2021.
Mr. Wilkerson was born in Wrightsville, GA, was a veteran of the US Air Force, and retired from Georgia Power where he worked as a lineman.
He is survived by his loving wife, Rebecca Sutton Wilkerson; daughter, Patti Wilkerson; son, David Wilkerson; grandchildren, Mike Wilkerson, Lexi Bowns, Sarah...
Linda Suzanne Barnes
Nov 6, 2021
AIKEN, SC - Mrs. Linda Suzanne Barnes, 79, passed away Saturday, November 6, 2021. Arrangements will be announced by SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 924 HAYNE AVE., AIKEN, SC 29801.
Barbara Ann Bentley
Nov 5, 2021
AIKEN, SC – BARBARA ANN WHITTLE BENTLEY, 85, beloved wife of Charles Edward Bentley, passed away Friday, November 5, 2021 at her residence.
A native and lifelong resident of Aiken County, Barbara was a daughter of the late Jones C. and Rosa Ola Garvin Whittle. She was a true lady who loved God and family and will be deeply missed...
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