Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
Betty Jordan McClain
Aug 23, 2020
AIKEN, SC – BETTY JORDAN McCLAIN, 81, widow of Ned Bush McClain, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2020 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.
A native of Anderson, SC, Betty was a daughter of the late Roy B. and Estelle Eberhart Jordan. She had lived in Aiken since 1964 and was a retired teacher’s aide at Millbrook Elementary School. She...
Caylee Antonia Jennings
Aug 20, 2020
AIKEN, SC – CAYLEE ANTONIA JENNINGS, 23, passed away suddenly Thursday, August 20, 2020 in Greenwood, SC.
Born in Arcadia, CA, Caylee grew up in Alta Loma, CA prior to moving to Aiken in 2013. She worked as a caseworker at Cumbee Center to Assist Abused Persons and most recently Recovery Road Ministries. Through her work and witness Caylee has...
Barbara Joeann Berry DeVeaux
Aug 19, 2020
AIKEN, SC – (BARBARA) JOEANN BERRY DeVEAUX, 83, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at NHC North Augusta SC.
A native of Chicago, Barbara was a daughter of the late Dr. Joseph Alonzo and Ernestine Siggers Berry. She grew up in Tuskegee AL and studied at Bates College in Maine and the University of Minnesota. She lived much of her...
Margery M. Davis
Aug 19, 2020
AIKEN, SC - MARGERY M. DAVIS, 94, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.
Survivors include her four children, Susie Callis (Jeff), Aiken, Howard Vernon Davis, Augusta, Raymond Michael Davis, Jr., Wilmington, DE, Jeffrey Alan Davis, Newark, DE; two grandchildren, Abby Callis, Aiken and Travis Davis, Oldsmar, FL.
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Evelyn Denning Ross
Aug 18, 2020
AIKEN, SC - EVELYN DENNING ROSS, 94, beloved wife of Harry Fay Ross, Jr., passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at Anchor Health and Rehabilitation Center.
A native of Smethport, PA, Evelyn was a daughter of the late Paul Jerome and Emily Walden Denning. She is the last of eight siblings. She retired as senior account clerk for the Buffalo,...
Morgan Danielle Douthitt
Aug 18, 2020
Aiken – Miss Morgan Danielle Douthitt, 18, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2020.
Many hearts are broken as Heaven has gained a special angel in the passing of Morgan Danielle Douthitt. Morgan was a lifelong resident of Aiken, and student at South Aiken High School. Her sweet, fun spirit will remain in our hearts forever. She had an infectious smile...
Barbara Jean Cherry
Aug 17, 2020
AIKEN, SC – BARBARA JEAN CHERRY, 85, beloved wife of 66 years of Dan Cherry, passed away, Monday, August 17, 2020 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.
A native of Asheville, NC, Barbara was a daughter of the late Stephen R. Broyles and Agnes Marshall Lemley. She grew up in Asheville and moved to Aiken in 1957. Barbara and Dan were...
Shirley Ann Govenettio
Aug 16, 2020
AIKEN, SC – SHIRLEY ANN GOVENETTIO, 83, beloved wife of John L. Govenettio, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020 at her residence.
A native of Buffalo, NY, Shirley was the daughter of the late William and May Stump Osckasi. She lived most of her life in the Hamburg, NY area and retired as a copywriter with A M & A’s...
AEC John R. Burckhalter, USN Ret.
Aug 16, 2020
AIKEN, SC – AEC JOHN R. BURCKHALTER, USN Ret., 81, beloved husband of Rose Ann Sangemino Burckhalter, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
A native of Aiken, John was a son of the late John F. and Eloise Johnson Burckhalter. He graduated from Aiken High School and then joined the U.S. Navy...
Margie Lewis Morgan
Aug 14, 2020
MARGIE LEWIS MORGAN, 86, passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 at Anchor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center of Aiken.
A native of Appling, GA, Margie was a daughter of the late Gaz Sanders Lewis and Lillie Belle Young Lewis. She had lived in Aiken since the mid 1980's.
Survivors include two sons, The Rev. Dr. Roy L. Morgan (Angela) and Randy...
Barbara Kincaid Kneece
Aug 12, 2020
Aiken – Mrs. Barbara Kincaid Kneece, 80, passed away at her home with family by her side, on Wednesday, August 12, 2020. She fought a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Barbara was born in Charleston, WV, a daughter of the late Odus R. Kincaid and Bernice C. Diehl. Barbara grew up on the Kincaid family farm until moving to Aiken as a teenager. She enjoyed two careers in Aiken; twenty-five years at First Presbyterian Church followed by...
Joseph Frank Lubner
Aug 12, 2020
AIKEN, SC - JOSEPH FRANK LUBNER, 90, beloved husband of the late Wilda Annadean Haag Lubner, went home to be with our Lord, on August 12, 2020.
A native of Leola, South Dakota, Joe was born December 19, 1929, the son of the late Joseph M. and Ella Siewert Lubner Hemmingson. He graduated from Wessington High School and worked...
Trudy Ann Banigan
Aug 11, 2020
AIKEN, SC - Ms. Trudy Ann Banigan, 63, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at home.
Trudy was born in East St. Louis, IL on November 15, 1956 to the late Ralph Dalmar and Betty Jane Lowe Wright.
Trudy loved spending time with her family and friends. When she could not be with them in person, she loved talking to...
Janet Marie Alexander
Aug 10, 2020
Aiken – Mrs. Janet Marie Alexander. 55, passed away Monday, August 10, 2020 Janet was a daughter of Vernell (Haskell) Goodwin, Aiken, and the late James Anderson. She was a lifelong resident of Aiken, a former Operator at Carlisle Tire, and also worked at Shaw Industries. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband, David James Alexander;...
Horace D. Grant
Aug 10, 2020
AIKEN, SC – HORACE D. GRANT, 84, husband of the late Betty Jean Teseniar Grant, died Monday, August 10, 2020 at his residence.
A native of Meeks, GA, Horace was a son of the late Morris T. and Mettie M. Webb Grant. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army, serving in the 82nd Airborne. He was an...
Frances Byrd Zimmerly
Aug 8, 2020
HARTSVILLE, SC – FRANCES BYRD ZIMMERLY, 78, died Saturday, August 8, 2020 at Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center, Hartsville, SC.
Born in Lake City, SC, Fran was a daughter of the late Hubert Cleve and Dorothy Eve Brasington Byrd. She lived most her life in Hartsville, SC and retired from Talley Metals. Fran sacrificed a great deal for her...
Charles Edward Kerner
Aug 8, 2020
Aiken – Mr. Charles Edward Kerner, 58, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020. Charles was born in Norfolk, VA, a son of Col. Robert Carl Kerner, Aiken, and the late Barbara McRee Kerner. In addition to his father, he is survived by his sister, Rebecca Ervasti, Lindstrom, MN; brothers, Eric Kerner, Aiken, Robert Kerner, Jr., Cary, NC, William Kerner, Tulsa,...
Luz Maria Moler
Aug 7, 2020
AIKEN, SC – Mrs. Luz Maria Pretel Moler, 88, widow of the late Henry G. Moler, went to meet her Lord and Savior, Friday, August 7, 2020.
Graveside funeral services will be held 4:00 PM Sunday, August 9, 2020 at Southlawn Cemetery. Her grandsons and great-grandsons will be pallbearers.
Born in Buenaventura, Colombia, Mrs. Moler was a daughter to the...
Dennis Charles Quinn
Aug 5, 2020
Dennis Charles Quinn (b. Ladysmith, WI on November 29, 1945 and d. Blowing Rock, NC on August 5, 2020).
The son of James “Pete” (d.) and Norma (St. Louis) Quinn (d.) and brother to James “Jim” Quinn (d.), he is survived by his wife, Marcia (née Ensworth); three daughters, Tracie Omohundro of Richmond, VA, Colleen Quinn of New York City,...
Jeannie Kay Chavous
Aug 5, 2020
AIKEN, SC – JEANNIE KAY CHAVOUS, 72, beloved wife of Andy Chavous, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2020 surrounded by her loving family at her residence.
Born in Millen, GA, Jeannie was a daughter of the late Roy C. Kay and Lanora Turner Nattinger. She grew up in Augusta and graduated from Butler High School. After high school she...
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Local Obituaries for Aiken South Carolina & Surrounding Areas.
Betty Jordan McClain
Aug 23, 2020
AIKEN, SC – BETTY JORDAN McCLAIN, 81, widow of Ned Bush McClain, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2020 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.
A native of Anderson, SC, Betty was a daughter of the late Roy B. and Estelle Eberhart Jordan. She had lived in Aiken since 1964 and was a retired teacher’s aide at Millbrook Elementary School. She...
Caylee Antonia Jennings
Aug 20, 2020
AIKEN, SC – CAYLEE ANTONIA JENNINGS, 23, passed away suddenly Thursday, August 20, 2020 in Greenwood, SC.
Born in Arcadia, CA, Caylee grew up in Alta Loma, CA prior to moving to Aiken in 2013. She worked as a caseworker at Cumbee Center to Assist Abused Persons and most recently Recovery Road Ministries. Through her work and witness Caylee has...
Barbara Joeann Berry DeVeaux
Aug 19, 2020
AIKEN, SC – (BARBARA) JOEANN BERRY DeVEAUX, 83, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at NHC North Augusta SC.
A native of Chicago, Barbara was a daughter of the late Dr. Joseph Alonzo and Ernestine Siggers Berry. She grew up in Tuskegee AL and studied at Bates College in Maine and the University of Minnesota. She lived much of her...
Margery M. Davis
Aug 19, 2020
AIKEN, SC - MARGERY M. DAVIS, 94, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.
Survivors include her four children, Susie Callis (Jeff), Aiken, Howard Vernon Davis, Augusta, Raymond Michael Davis, Jr., Wilmington, DE, Jeffrey Alan Davis, Newark, DE; two grandchildren, Abby Callis, Aiken and Travis Davis, Oldsmar, FL.
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Evelyn Denning Ross
Aug 18, 2020
AIKEN, SC - EVELYN DENNING ROSS, 94, beloved wife of Harry Fay Ross, Jr., passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at Anchor Health and Rehabilitation Center.
A native of Smethport, PA, Evelyn was a daughter of the late Paul Jerome and Emily Walden Denning. She is the last of eight siblings. She retired as senior account clerk for the Buffalo,...
Morgan Danielle Douthitt
Aug 18, 2020
Aiken – Miss Morgan Danielle Douthitt, 18, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2020.
Many hearts are broken as Heaven has gained a special angel in the passing of Morgan Danielle Douthitt. Morgan was a lifelong resident of Aiken, and student at South Aiken High School. Her sweet, fun spirit will remain in our hearts forever. She had an infectious smile...
Barbara Jean Cherry
Aug 17, 2020
AIKEN, SC – BARBARA JEAN CHERRY, 85, beloved wife of 66 years of Dan Cherry, passed away, Monday, August 17, 2020 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.
A native of Asheville, NC, Barbara was a daughter of the late Stephen R. Broyles and Agnes Marshall Lemley. She grew up in Asheville and moved to Aiken in 1957. Barbara and Dan were...
Shirley Ann Govenettio
Aug 16, 2020
AIKEN, SC – SHIRLEY ANN GOVENETTIO, 83, beloved wife of John L. Govenettio, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020 at her residence.
A native of Buffalo, NY, Shirley was the daughter of the late William and May Stump Osckasi. She lived most of her life in the Hamburg, NY area and retired as a copywriter with A M & A’s...
AEC John R. Burckhalter, USN Ret.
Aug 16, 2020
AIKEN, SC – AEC JOHN R. BURCKHALTER, USN Ret., 81, beloved husband of Rose Ann Sangemino Burckhalter, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
A native of Aiken, John was a son of the late John F. and Eloise Johnson Burckhalter. He graduated from Aiken High School and then joined the U.S. Navy...
Margie Lewis Morgan
Aug 14, 2020
MARGIE LEWIS MORGAN, 86, passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 at Anchor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center of Aiken.
A native of Appling, GA, Margie was a daughter of the late Gaz Sanders Lewis and Lillie Belle Young Lewis. She had lived in Aiken since the mid 1980's.
Survivors include two sons, The Rev. Dr. Roy L. Morgan (Angela) and Randy...
Barbara Kincaid Kneece
Aug 12, 2020
Aiken – Mrs. Barbara Kincaid Kneece, 80, passed away at her home with family by her side, on Wednesday, August 12, 2020. She fought a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Barbara was born in Charleston, WV, a daughter of the late Odus R. Kincaid and Bernice C. Diehl. Barbara grew up on the Kincaid family farm until moving to Aiken as a teenager. She enjoyed two careers in Aiken; twenty-five years at First Presbyterian Church followed by...
Joseph Frank Lubner
Aug 12, 2020
AIKEN, SC - JOSEPH FRANK LUBNER, 90, beloved husband of the late Wilda Annadean Haag Lubner, went home to be with our Lord, on August 12, 2020.
A native of Leola, South Dakota, Joe was born December 19, 1929, the son of the late Joseph M. and Ella Siewert Lubner Hemmingson. He graduated from Wessington High School and worked...
Trudy Ann Banigan
Aug 11, 2020
AIKEN, SC - Ms. Trudy Ann Banigan, 63, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at home.
Trudy was born in East St. Louis, IL on November 15, 1956 to the late Ralph Dalmar and Betty Jane Lowe Wright.
Trudy loved spending time with her family and friends. When she could not be with them in person, she loved talking to...
Janet Marie Alexander
Aug 10, 2020
Aiken – Mrs. Janet Marie Alexander. 55, passed away Monday, August 10, 2020 Janet was a daughter of Vernell (Haskell) Goodwin, Aiken, and the late James Anderson. She was a lifelong resident of Aiken, a former Operator at Carlisle Tire, and also worked at Shaw Industries. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband, David James Alexander;...
Horace D. Grant
Aug 10, 2020
AIKEN, SC – HORACE D. GRANT, 84, husband of the late Betty Jean Teseniar Grant, died Monday, August 10, 2020 at his residence.
A native of Meeks, GA, Horace was a son of the late Morris T. and Mettie M. Webb Grant. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army, serving in the 82nd Airborne. He was an...
Frances Byrd Zimmerly
Aug 8, 2020
HARTSVILLE, SC – FRANCES BYRD ZIMMERLY, 78, died Saturday, August 8, 2020 at Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center, Hartsville, SC.
Born in Lake City, SC, Fran was a daughter of the late Hubert Cleve and Dorothy Eve Brasington Byrd. She lived most her life in Hartsville, SC and retired from Talley Metals. Fran sacrificed a great deal for her...
Charles Edward Kerner
Aug 8, 2020
Aiken – Mr. Charles Edward Kerner, 58, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020. Charles was born in Norfolk, VA, a son of Col. Robert Carl Kerner, Aiken, and the late Barbara McRee Kerner. In addition to his father, he is survived by his sister, Rebecca Ervasti, Lindstrom, MN; brothers, Eric Kerner, Aiken, Robert Kerner, Jr., Cary, NC, William Kerner, Tulsa,...
Luz Maria Moler
Aug 7, 2020
AIKEN, SC – Mrs. Luz Maria Pretel Moler, 88, widow of the late Henry G. Moler, went to meet her Lord and Savior, Friday, August 7, 2020.
Graveside funeral services will be held 4:00 PM Sunday, August 9, 2020 at Southlawn Cemetery. Her grandsons and great-grandsons will be pallbearers.
Born in Buenaventura, Colombia, Mrs. Moler was a daughter to the...
Dennis Charles Quinn
Aug 5, 2020
Dennis Charles Quinn (b. Ladysmith, WI on November 29, 1945 and d. Blowing Rock, NC on August 5, 2020).
The son of James “Pete” (d.) and Norma (St. Louis) Quinn (d.) and brother to James “Jim” Quinn (d.), he is survived by his wife, Marcia (née Ensworth); three daughters, Tracie Omohundro of Richmond, VA, Colleen Quinn of New York City,...
Jeannie Kay Chavous
Aug 5, 2020
AIKEN, SC – JEANNIE KAY CHAVOUS, 72, beloved wife of Andy Chavous, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2020 surrounded by her loving family at her residence.
Born in Millen, GA, Jeannie was a daughter of the late Roy C. Kay and Lanora Turner Nattinger. She grew up in Augusta and graduated from Butler High School. After high school she...
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