Feb 16, 2021

AIKEN, SC – Michael Wayne Church, age 67, entered into rest February 16, 2021, at Aiken Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness.

Michael was born August 29, 1953 in Pike County, KY to the late Von and Edna Church. He was a resident of Aiken for the past twenty-three years. He was a retired truck driver...

Feb 11, 2021

Retired Fire Captain James C. “Jim Bob” Busbee, Jr, 68, widower of the late Michelle Robinson Busbee, of North Augusta, S.C., passed away February 11, 2021 at Augusta University Medical Center following an illness.

Born in Oakland, CA on January 8, 1953, he was the son of Mrs. Roseanne Hubbard Cooper of Aiken and the late retired...

Feb 10, 2021

AIKEN, SC – Shirl Hope Kampfer O’Neill (age 97) passed peacefully in her sleep at home on Wednesday, February 10th, 2021. Memorial service to be announced at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church 125 Pendleton St. SW Aiken, SC 29801.

Shirley was...

Feb 7, 2021

AIKEN, SC – Arthur Richard Pohle, age 91, entered into eternal rest on Sunday February 7, 2021 in the comfort of his family. He was born in Plainfield, NJ on June 8, 1929 to Arthur Karl and Marion Pohle.

Art served in the Air Force and was honorably discharged in 1952. A graduate of Rider College, he...

Feb 5, 2021

Robert Ernest Danch entered into rest Friday, February 5, 2021. Robert was born June 16, 1932 in Shinnston, WV to the late Alexander and Elizabeth Danch.

Robert, the youngest of four children, graduated high school in 1950, and attended Rider College. He joined the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War where he was stationed in Okinawa...

Feb 3, 2021

RIDGE SPRING, SC – Thomas Wayne Gregory, age 53, of Ridge Spring, SC, formerly of Maroa, IL, died Wednesday February 3, 2021. He was raised in Cerro Gordo, IL, graduated from Cerro Gordo High School, and attended Southern Illinois University. He worked at Continental Carbonic, Airgas, 300Below and together with his father-in-law owned Gregory’s Grille.

Tommy was...

Feb 2, 2021

AIKEN, SC – Philip Burke, 89 years old, passed away on Tuesday February 2, 2021.

Born in Richmond Hill, Long Island, NY, he was the youngest of eight children of George and Nora (Moran) Burke. After graduating from St. George Academy, Manhattan, NY, he worked in the banking industry until enlisting in the Air Force in December...

Feb 2, 2021

Linda Armstrong Rooney, a well-known Aiken chef and restaurant owner, died on February 2, 2021 in Aiken. She was 74.

A native of Ottawa, Canada, Linda came to Aiken as an exercise rider in the 1970s for prominent Aiken trainer James W. Maloney at the Aiken Training Track. Following her equine career, she nurtured her interest in...

Feb 2, 2021

AIKEN, SC – Flora C. Carroll of Aiken, SC, entered into rest February 2, 2021 at Augusta University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. Mrs. Carroll was born December 6, 1934, in Horry County SC, the daughter of Parlett Tillman and Dessie Canady Caines. She graduated from Loris High School, Columbia Business School and South Carolina Bankers School. She retired from...

Feb 2, 2021

AIKEN, SC: Susan Kay Royer, 66, wife of Robert (Bob) Royer, of Aiken, passed away February 3, 2021 surrounded by her family.

Born March 27, 1954 in Terre Haute, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late William J. Lee and Wanda McGuire Lee. She was a long time member of the Aiken Garden Club. She enjoyed...

Jan 30, 2021

AIKEN, SC – William “Bill”Joseph Tinney (85 years old) of Aiken, SC passed away at his home on Saturday, January 30, 2021.

William was born in Sylacauga, Alabama on October 20, 1935 to Wilmont and Azile Tinney. He graduated in 1953 from the Oxford High School and attended a semester’s study at the University of Alabama before...

Jan 29, 2021

AIKEN, SC – Carolyn P. (Patty) Moseley Brown 85 went to be with the Lord on January 29, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Henry Platt Moseley, Sr. and Marie Harsey Moseley. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years James A. Brown, Sr. and her son, James A. Brown, Jr. Mrs. Brown was...

Jan 28, 2021

John Franklin (Frank) Jordan, Jr., 79 of Aiken, South Carolina, passed away on January, 28, 2021 in Aiken, after losing his month-long battle with COVID-19. Family and friends will celebrate his life during a memorial mass held on November 27, 2021 at St. Mary Help of Christians, Fairfield St., at 10:00 am.

Frank is remembered as a...

Jan 27, 2021

AUGUSTA, GA: Mary Ann “Marianne” Scogin, 75, wife of John H. Scogin, IV, of Aiken, passed away, surrounded by her family, January 27, 2021 at Augusta University after a prolonged illness.

Born September 30, 1945 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Agnes (nee Becker) and Norman Pugh.

Marianne grew up and...

Jan 25, 2021

Greenville, SC - Elizabeth "Libby: Squires, 90, passed away on January 27th after a long and often lonely journey through these COVID times.

She was a long time resident of New Milford CT but in recent years, has resided in SC to be near her children. She was married to the late Gerald T. Squires. Libby was...

Jan 25, 2021

AIKEN, SC - Daryl Edward McPherson, 78, passed away peacefully at home at his computer, Monday, January 25, 2021. His loving wife, Carolyne, his soulmate, love of his life, and business partner, was at his side for 36 years.

Born April 26, 1942 in Chicago, to Edward and Mildred “Mim” McPherson. He lived in Center Mo, the...

Jan 25, 2021

AIKEN, SC - Mr. Wayland Wright Lamar, 88, of Aiken, SC, died at home on Monday, January 24, 2021.

Wayland will be remembered for his warmth and charm that exemplified the very best qualities of a Southern gentleman. His infectious laughter and kindness to others made him a beloved friend to many. His love of life and...

Jan 22, 2021

AIKEN, SC – Dr. Constantine John Fecher, Jr., age 92, passed away peacefully in his home Friday January 22, 2021.

Born December 31, 1928 in Dayton, OH to the late Constantine John Fecher, Sr. and Anna Marie Nordenbrock. “Con”, as he was known to many, received his education from St. Joseph’s Academy, Rensselaer, IN, University of Dayton,...

Jan 22, 2021

AIKEN, SC – Martha Jane (“Janie”) Haywood, 79, died in her home on Friday, January 22, 2021, with her son Mark near her side. Born in Daytona Beach, FL, Janie was the daughter of the late Constantine Simon and Eva Jae Moeller. After graduating high school in Greenville, SC, she attended college in Columbia, SC, where she met and...

Jan 22, 2021

AIKEN, SC – Douglas G. Cassidy, 73, died unexpectedly January 22, 2021.

The devoted husband of Susan Cassidy, he was a beloved member of the communities of Aiken, South Carolina, Southampton, NY, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia (CAN) and Spring Lake Heights, NJ. His legacy is one of consummate devotion to animals and animal activism. From childhood he...