Johanna Virginia Gibbs, age 89, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2025, at her residence surrounded by her family. Johanna Gibbs was born April 29, 1936, in Aiken, SC to the late Tom Gibbs and Virginia George Gibbs. She is a 1958 graduate of the University of South Carolina. She earned a master’s degree in education from the Citadel in 1979....
Frederick Joseph “Babe” Shepherd 1939 – 2025 Frederick Joseph Shepherd, 86, of Aiken, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2025, with his beloved wife of 55 years, Jerrie, at his side, along with son Dan, daughter Terri, and dear friends Donna Horvath and LaRobyn Samuel. Born the youngest of four children to Margaret and Harry Shepherd, Babe grew...
Elouise Moak Boyleston was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Monday, September 8, 2025. She was born on October 21, 1939 to Lester S. Moak and Martha Bickley Moak in Irmo, SC. She graduated from Aiken High School in May 1957. Shortly thereafter, in July, she married the love of her life, Charles Benson Boyleston. Mrs. Boyleston dedicated her...
Thomas Victor Malinowski passed peacefully into the next life to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in the early hours of September 6. He leaves his sweetheart and best friend, Celeste, with whom he shared 60 years of love and devotion in marriage. He also leaves his three beloved children, Lisa Kader, Richard Malinowski, and Nathan Malinowski and...
Bonnie J. Stedt died at 2:45 o’clock on 9/5/2025 date. Her body was 81 years old. Her spirit was forever young. Originally from Southern California, Bonnie began her business management career at I Magnins in San Franciso in 1967. By the early 1970’s, Bonnie had begun career pathing up the ladder at Filene’s Department Store in Boston, Massachusetts. She was...
AIKEN, SC – James Edward Ferguson, passed away on September 5, 2025 at the age of 78. After retirement, Jim moved from Long Island, New York to Aiken. He enjoyed traveling the world and working around the farm. He is survived by his sister, Ruthmay Ferguson. In lieu of flowers, please donate to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The Historic...
AIKEN, SC - Jeanne Rogers, age 90, passed away September 2, 2025. The Historic George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave., SW, Aiken, SC 29801 (803-649-6234).
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Joan G McGinty, 90, of Aiken, South Carolina, on August 29th, 2025. Born in Cambria, Pennsylvania, Joan was the daughter of Jane E Novak and Vincent G Orlosky. She spent most of her early life in Pennsylvania and Ohio, and over 20 years in Aiken. She was a devout...
AIKEN, SC - Dennis Michael Edwards, age 60, passed away August 29, 2025. The Historic George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave, SW, Aiken, SC 29801 (803-649-6234).
Peter Thomas Lambie was born March 10, 1959 in Boston MA and passed away in Aiken SC on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. Peter is preceded in death by his father, Thomas Lambie; his mother, Claire Lambie Ludlow; and his stepfather Ben Ludlow. Flying was Pete’s passion. He began flying at 18 years old, first for several commercial airlines (flying the...
Florence Linn Whitehouse (“Linn”), age 92, passed away peacefully on August 26, surrounded by her loving family in Aiken, SC, her home since 2007. Linn was born in Philadelphia to Howard Linn Edsall, a writer, inventor, and nationally ranked tennis player, and Florence Small Edsall, a professional poetess and one of the first women to graduate from The University of...
WARRENVILLE, SC - Thomas Ray Bud Armel, age 54, passed away August 26, 2025. Mr. Armel was a veteran of the US military. The Historic George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave SW, Aiken, SC 29801 (803-649-6234).
Christopher Daniel Crossland, 51, of Aiken, passed away August 25, 2025. Born January 9, 1974 in Pasadena, CA, he was the son of the late Allison Marie Donoghue and the late Steven Charles Crossland. Chris graduated from Aiken High School in 1992. He attended classes at USC-Aiken and Aiken Technical College, where he received an associate degree. Chris worked as...
Dorothy Elaine Harkins, 69, of Gilmer, Texas passed away peacefully on August 22, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. Elaine was born in Jacksonville, FL. She was a wonderful seamstress for friends and family. She enjoyed cooking. Elaine loved being around any type of water, whether it was fishing at the lake or enjoying the beach. She loved to dance and...
Beloved husband, father, friend and lover of animals Arthur Ralph Kennedy, known to most as Art, died at his home in Aiken, South Carolina on Tuesday, August 19th, 2025. He was 89 years old. Born on October 18th, 1935 to Jessie and Arthur Kennedy in Cumberland, Maryland, Art led a full life highlighted by numerous achievements, adventures and relationships. Growing...
It is with great sadness that the family of Jennifer Delene Hough, announce her passing on Thursday, August 14, 2025 at the age of 59. Jennifer was a life long resident of Aiken, SC. She was known in Aiken and loved by many friends and family. All that knew her remember her as a smart, sweet, kind, generous, and beautiful...
Keith A. Gilmore, a resident of Aiken, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday morning, August 13, 2025, at the age of 82. A private individual, Gilmore was an avid golfer who enjoyed setting up tee times for his group at Woodside Golf Course for several years. His proficiency in the game and impeccable golf etiquette were widely recognized. He was...
Arleane Marie Reese [b. December 21, 1950 - d. August 10, 2025], age 74, was born in Columbia, SC, in a little place called “Arthur Town” to John and Florence (Hodges) Reese. She was raised in the home built with her father’s hands and nurtured by her mother’s love. As one of “Flower’s Petals” of the Reese, Reeves, Rose Family...
AIKEN, SC – Dr. Sandra T. Field, age 69, wife of Jim Field, passed away August 7, 2025. Dr. Field was born May 19, 1956 to the late Henry and Lois Truitt. She received her Bachelor’s of Music from Furman University in 1978, her Master of Music from Northwestern University in 1980, and her doctorate in Education from Columbia University...
Ellis Edward Fulmer, age 85, of Aiken, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2025. Ellis was born on June 14, 1940, in Aiken County, a son of the late Nathan B. Fulmer and Mary Day Fulmer. Ellis, known by Edward to his friends and family, lived a life defined by hard work and love for his family. A...