Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
Walter Preston Croft
Aug 3, 2021
AIKEN, SC - Walter Preston Croft, age 100, entered into eternal rest on August 3, 2021, at his Shadow Oaks Assisted Living home. Walter was born in Bethune, SC on May 9, 1921, to parents Marion Joseph Croft and Hattie Gardner Croft. He is survived by his son, Walter "Wally "Allen Croft (Janelle) of Goose Creek, SC; his daughter, Judy...
Shane Thomas Smith
Aug 3, 2021
AIKEN, SC – SHANE THOMAS SMITH, 29, beloved passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2021.
A native and lifelong resident of Aiken, Shane was a son of Keith and Shari Wintrow Smith. He was a 2010 graduate of South Aiken High School where he was a member of NJROTC. He received a certification in welding from Aiken Technical College. Shane was a member...
Elaine Elizabeth Burrows
Aug 1, 2021
AIKEN, SC – Mrs. Elaine Elizabeth Bunn Burrows, 80, passed away Sunday, August 1, 2021. Born in St. Louis, MO, Mrs. Burrows was a daughter of the late Jacob and Mary McCormick Bunn. A resident of Aiken for the last 26 years, Mrs. Burrows volunteered throughout the community. She was a Ladies VFW Member, Aiken Regional Hospital Volunteer and a...
Michelle Lynn Hall
Jul 31, 2021
AIKEN, SC - Mrs. Michelle Lynn Hall, 56, passed away peacefully Saturday, July 31, 2021. Arrangements will be announced by SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 924 HAYNE AVE., AIKEN, SC 29801.
The Honorable Thomas W. Weeks
Jul 29, 2021
EDISTO BEACH, SC - On Thursday, July 29, 2021, the Honorable Thomas W. Weeks passed away in the hospital in the loving arms of his immediate family. Thomas was a most generous and loving husband, father, uncle, brother, and friend and is survived by his devoted wife of 58 years, Drew W. Weeks; his daughter, Shannon W. Taylor (Charles)...
Betty French Meadows
Jul 28, 2021
Betty French Meadows, loving wife of Robert (Bob) Joseph Meadows, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. She was born Betty Joyce French on June 2, 1935 in Tallassee, Alabama; the only child of John Cluron French and Mary Joyce French (Davis).
She was a lifelong learner and was relentless in her thirst for knowledge. ...
James J. Undertilo
Jul 28, 2021
JAMES JOSEPH “JOE” UNDERTILO, 60, beloved husband of Marie Baughman Undertilo, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, Joe was a son of the late John and Marian Jacobs Undertilo. He lived most his life in Aiken and worked in construction at Savannah River Site. Then he became an estimator and project manager with Edgefield Construction. He...
Rosita Cope
Jul 26, 2021
AIKEN, SC – ROSITA COPE, 52, beloved wife of Jeffrey C. Cope, passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 26, 2021 at her residence.
A native of Cebu City, Philippines, Rosita was a daughter of the late Diego and Felisa Pacano Englatera. She lived in Aiken since 1990 and was the owner of four Subway Restaurants in Aiken, Graniteville, Jackson and...
James H. Carroll
Jul 25, 2021
AIKEN, SC – JAMES H. CARROLL, 94, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2021 following a sudden illness.
A native of Pendleton, SC, Jim was a son of the late William B. Carroll and Nobie Inez Carver Carroll Hembree. He grew up in Anderson, SC and enlisted in the Army at age 18. He was on a transport ship in the...
Martha Osborne Kidd
Jul 21, 2021
AIKEN, SC – MARTHA OSBORNE KIDD., 97, widow of George Franklin Kidd, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at Hitchcock Place.
A native of Lenoir City, TN, Mrs. Kidd was a daughter of the late Charles and Mary Elizabeth Watkins Osborne. She was a former bookkeeper with McCrory’s 5 & 10 in downtown Aiken. She was a member of Millbrook...
Ann Story
Jul 21, 2021
AIKEN, SC – ANN STORY, 74, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family.
Born in Waynesburg, PA, Ann was a daughter of the late George Alexander and Alice Shattuck McGee. She grew up in Amity, GA, in Lincoln County, and graduated from Lincoln County High School. She earned her undergraduate degree from Tift College and received...
Terry McDonald
Jul 20, 2021
GRANITEVILLE, SC – TERRY WAYNE McDONALD, 71, beloved husband of Susan McDonald, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 20, 2021 while hiking in Hitchcock Woods.
A native of Winchester, VA, Terry was a son of Betty Wilson and the late Kenneth Winton McDonald. He earned a B.S. in Computer Science from Virginia Tech. He lived in Aiken County since 1985 and...
Josephine "Jo" Owen Caldwell
Jul 20, 2021
Augusta – Mrs. Josephine “Jo” Owen Caldwell, 98, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021. Jo was born in Atlanta, GA, daughter of the late Clifford and Lucile Hendricks Owen. She was a longtime resident of Aiken, and member of First Presbyterian Church. As a devoted wife, mother, and homemaker, Jo loved her family with all her heart. She is survived...
James Vernon Wynn
Jul 20, 2021
NEW ELLENTON, SC – JAMES VERNON WYNN, 94, husband of the late Jonnie Akins Wynn passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his family.
A native of Savannah, GA, James was a son of the late James Ivy and Nannie Ackerman Wynn. He moved to New Ellenton in the early 1950’s to work as a power...
Michael Bruce Rains
Jul 19, 2021
Aiken – Michael Bruce Rains, 69, passed away Monday July 19, 2021 after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer. Michael was born in Aiken, son of the late Ernest Newton Rains and Lois Jean Ross. He was employed by Phillips Industrial Services in Goose Creek, SC as an estimator, and lived in the Charleston area for most of his working...
Fran Merolle Byun
Jul 18, 2021
WARRENVILLE, SC – Dr. Fran Merolle Byun, 70, passed away Sunday, July 18, 2021. Fran was born in Mount Vernon, NY, the daughter of the late Dominick and Helen Francese Merolle. She is survived by her sister, JoAnne (James) Anderson, Warrenville; special niece, Rebekah (Blake) Benson; nephew Stephen (Jessica) Anderson; great-nieces and nephews, Jacob Anderson, Hunter Anderson, Morgan Willing, Taylor...
Edwin L. Randolph
Jul 17, 2021
AIKEN, SC – EDWIN L. RANDOLPH, 86, beloved husband of Betty Thomas Randolph, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021, at A.U. Medical Center, Augusta, GA.
A native of Poplar, NC, Edwin was a son of the late Frank and Sarah Tipton Randolph. He moved to Aiken in 1962 from North Carolina and went to work at Owens Corning Fiberglass. After...
Penelope P. Alexander
Jul 16, 2021
Aiken – Mrs. Penelope Pilotti Alexander, 82, passed away Friday, July 16, 2021. Penny Alexander was born in Bridgeport, CT on the day after Christmas in 1938. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Stephanie Pilotti. At age 5, she barely escaped the famous Barnum and Bailey Big Top fire in Hartford, Ct which she had attended with her grandfather. When...
Rebekah Michelle Clark
Jul 15, 2021
AIKEN, SC – REBEKAH MICHELLE CLARK, 28, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2021 at AU Medical Center, Augusta, GA.
A native and lifelong resident of Aiken, Rebekah was a graduate of South Aiken High School, Class of 2011. She was a member of Millbrook Baptist Church and she loved people.
Survivors include her parents, John Sidney and Carlene Kaney Clark,...
Ann "Annie" Field Goodwin
Jul 14, 2021
AIKEN - On July 14th, 2021 Ann Field Goodwin, always "Annie" physically left this world and none of us can make sense of the tragic horse accident that claimed her life.Born May 26th, 1989, in Buffalo, Wyoming, she came into this world bringing light, love and a quiet, determined sense of purpose. Her affinity for our four legged partners in...
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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
Walter Preston Croft
Aug 3, 2021
AIKEN, SC - Walter Preston Croft, age 100, entered into eternal rest on August 3, 2021, at his Shadow Oaks Assisted Living home. Walter was born in Bethune, SC on May 9, 1921, to parents Marion Joseph Croft and Hattie Gardner Croft. He is survived by his son, Walter "Wally "Allen Croft (Janelle) of Goose Creek, SC; his daughter, Judy...
Shane Thomas Smith
Aug 3, 2021
AIKEN, SC – SHANE THOMAS SMITH, 29, beloved passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2021.
A native and lifelong resident of Aiken, Shane was a son of Keith and Shari Wintrow Smith. He was a 2010 graduate of South Aiken High School where he was a member of NJROTC. He received a certification in welding from Aiken Technical College. Shane was a member...
Elaine Elizabeth Burrows
Aug 1, 2021
AIKEN, SC – Mrs. Elaine Elizabeth Bunn Burrows, 80, passed away Sunday, August 1, 2021. Born in St. Louis, MO, Mrs. Burrows was a daughter of the late Jacob and Mary McCormick Bunn. A resident of Aiken for the last 26 years, Mrs. Burrows volunteered throughout the community. She was a Ladies VFW Member, Aiken Regional Hospital Volunteer and a...
Michelle Lynn Hall
Jul 31, 2021
AIKEN, SC - Mrs. Michelle Lynn Hall, 56, passed away peacefully Saturday, July 31, 2021. Arrangements will be announced by SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 924 HAYNE AVE., AIKEN, SC 29801.
The Honorable Thomas W. Weeks
Jul 29, 2021
EDISTO BEACH, SC - On Thursday, July 29, 2021, the Honorable Thomas W. Weeks passed away in the hospital in the loving arms of his immediate family. Thomas was a most generous and loving husband, father, uncle, brother, and friend and is survived by his devoted wife of 58 years, Drew W. Weeks; his daughter, Shannon W. Taylor (Charles)...
Betty French Meadows
Jul 28, 2021
Betty French Meadows, loving wife of Robert (Bob) Joseph Meadows, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. She was born Betty Joyce French on June 2, 1935 in Tallassee, Alabama; the only child of John Cluron French and Mary Joyce French (Davis).
She was a lifelong learner and was relentless in her thirst for knowledge. ...
James J. Undertilo
Jul 28, 2021
JAMES JOSEPH “JOE” UNDERTILO, 60, beloved husband of Marie Baughman Undertilo, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, Joe was a son of the late John and Marian Jacobs Undertilo. He lived most his life in Aiken and worked in construction at Savannah River Site. Then he became an estimator and project manager with Edgefield Construction. He...
Rosita Cope
Jul 26, 2021
AIKEN, SC – ROSITA COPE, 52, beloved wife of Jeffrey C. Cope, passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 26, 2021 at her residence.
A native of Cebu City, Philippines, Rosita was a daughter of the late Diego and Felisa Pacano Englatera. She lived in Aiken since 1990 and was the owner of four Subway Restaurants in Aiken, Graniteville, Jackson and...
James H. Carroll
Jul 25, 2021
AIKEN, SC – JAMES H. CARROLL, 94, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2021 following a sudden illness.
A native of Pendleton, SC, Jim was a son of the late William B. Carroll and Nobie Inez Carver Carroll Hembree. He grew up in Anderson, SC and enlisted in the Army at age 18. He was on a transport ship in the...
Martha Osborne Kidd
Jul 21, 2021
AIKEN, SC – MARTHA OSBORNE KIDD., 97, widow of George Franklin Kidd, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at Hitchcock Place.
A native of Lenoir City, TN, Mrs. Kidd was a daughter of the late Charles and Mary Elizabeth Watkins Osborne. She was a former bookkeeper with McCrory’s 5 & 10 in downtown Aiken. She was a member of Millbrook...
Ann Story
Jul 21, 2021
AIKEN, SC – ANN STORY, 74, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family.
Born in Waynesburg, PA, Ann was a daughter of the late George Alexander and Alice Shattuck McGee. She grew up in Amity, GA, in Lincoln County, and graduated from Lincoln County High School. She earned her undergraduate degree from Tift College and received...
Terry McDonald
Jul 20, 2021
GRANITEVILLE, SC – TERRY WAYNE McDONALD, 71, beloved husband of Susan McDonald, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 20, 2021 while hiking in Hitchcock Woods.
A native of Winchester, VA, Terry was a son of Betty Wilson and the late Kenneth Winton McDonald. He earned a B.S. in Computer Science from Virginia Tech. He lived in Aiken County since 1985 and...
Josephine "Jo" Owen Caldwell
Jul 20, 2021
Augusta – Mrs. Josephine “Jo” Owen Caldwell, 98, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021. Jo was born in Atlanta, GA, daughter of the late Clifford and Lucile Hendricks Owen. She was a longtime resident of Aiken, and member of First Presbyterian Church. As a devoted wife, mother, and homemaker, Jo loved her family with all her heart. She is survived...
James Vernon Wynn
Jul 20, 2021
NEW ELLENTON, SC – JAMES VERNON WYNN, 94, husband of the late Jonnie Akins Wynn passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his family.
A native of Savannah, GA, James was a son of the late James Ivy and Nannie Ackerman Wynn. He moved to New Ellenton in the early 1950’s to work as a power...
Michael Bruce Rains
Jul 19, 2021
Aiken – Michael Bruce Rains, 69, passed away Monday July 19, 2021 after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer. Michael was born in Aiken, son of the late Ernest Newton Rains and Lois Jean Ross. He was employed by Phillips Industrial Services in Goose Creek, SC as an estimator, and lived in the Charleston area for most of his working...
Fran Merolle Byun
Jul 18, 2021
WARRENVILLE, SC – Dr. Fran Merolle Byun, 70, passed away Sunday, July 18, 2021. Fran was born in Mount Vernon, NY, the daughter of the late Dominick and Helen Francese Merolle. She is survived by her sister, JoAnne (James) Anderson, Warrenville; special niece, Rebekah (Blake) Benson; nephew Stephen (Jessica) Anderson; great-nieces and nephews, Jacob Anderson, Hunter Anderson, Morgan Willing, Taylor...
Edwin L. Randolph
Jul 17, 2021
AIKEN, SC – EDWIN L. RANDOLPH, 86, beloved husband of Betty Thomas Randolph, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021, at A.U. Medical Center, Augusta, GA.
A native of Poplar, NC, Edwin was a son of the late Frank and Sarah Tipton Randolph. He moved to Aiken in 1962 from North Carolina and went to work at Owens Corning Fiberglass. After...
Penelope P. Alexander
Jul 16, 2021
Aiken – Mrs. Penelope Pilotti Alexander, 82, passed away Friday, July 16, 2021. Penny Alexander was born in Bridgeport, CT on the day after Christmas in 1938. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Stephanie Pilotti. At age 5, she barely escaped the famous Barnum and Bailey Big Top fire in Hartford, Ct which she had attended with her grandfather. When...
Rebekah Michelle Clark
Jul 15, 2021
AIKEN, SC – REBEKAH MICHELLE CLARK, 28, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2021 at AU Medical Center, Augusta, GA.
A native and lifelong resident of Aiken, Rebekah was a graduate of South Aiken High School, Class of 2011. She was a member of Millbrook Baptist Church and she loved people.
Survivors include her parents, John Sidney and Carlene Kaney Clark,...
Ann "Annie" Field Goodwin
Jul 14, 2021
AIKEN - On July 14th, 2021 Ann Field Goodwin, always "Annie" physically left this world and none of us can make sense of the tragic horse accident that claimed her life.Born May 26th, 1989, in Buffalo, Wyoming, she came into this world bringing light, love and a quiet, determined sense of purpose. Her affinity for our four legged partners in...
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