Jul 12, 2020

AIKEN, SC – William Henry Burkett Sr., age 70, entered into rest Sunday, July 12, 2020, at Aiken Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Burkett was born June 29, 1950 in Richland County, South Carolina to the late Leroy Burkett and the late Christine Harmon. He made Aiken, SC his home since 1992. He was an engineer by trade...

Jul 12, 2020

NORTH AUGUSTA, SC – Mrs. Boonreun “Joy” Saengtong Ho, age 74, passed away July 12, 2020.

She was born in Thapanhin, Phichit, Thailand to the late Lam Saengtong and the late Meung Junsuwon. She moved to the United States in 1974, where she made North Augusta her home. She was deeply involved with Foreman Memorial Baptist church,...

Jul 12, 2020

AIKEN, SC – James Edward Hinkle, Jr, 69, of Aiken, passed away July 12, 2020.

Born in Covington, KY on July 10, 1951, he was the son of the late James Edward Hinkle Sr. and Mary Rechtin Hinkle. Mr. Hinkle was a graduate of St. Xavier High School and the University of Cincinnati. He was a CPA...

Jul 9, 2020

AIKEN, SC – Dr. Sarah Juanita Braun, age 86, beloved wife of 58 years to the late Dr. Kenneth R. Braun, died Thursday, July 9, 2020, at Aiken Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness.

Mrs. Braun was born January 11, 1934 in Honea Path, SC to the Raymond and Ruth McNair Broome. She received her Liberal...

Jul 8, 2020

AIKEN, SC - Samuel T. Price, Sr. passed away July 8, 2020, 5 weeks shy of his 100th birthday in Aiken, SC. He was born in Indiana, one of 16 children. He joined the Merchant Marines in 1941, which supported the US Military in several armed conflicts (WWII, Korea, Viet Nam & Suez Canal). He retired as Chief Engineer...

Jul 7, 2020

NEW ELLENTON, SC – Vivian C. Jolly, age 86, entered into rest Tuesday, July 7, 2020, surrounded by her family.

Mrs. Jolly was born September 16, 1933 in Lodge, SC to the late Jessie Lee Crosby and the late Alease Black Crosby. She was a long-time area resident. She was the owner and operator of Alvanos Restaurant...

Jul 6, 2020

AIKEN, SC – Michael Joseph Lynch, 63, passed away Monday, July 6 at Augusta University Medical Center.

Myke, as he preferred to be called, was born October 4th, 1956. Myke attended Auburn University before joining Circuit City in the emerging new world of electronic retail sales and merchandising and remained loyal to Circuit City for over 25...

Jul 5, 2020

SALLEY, SC – Kimberly Ayn Snider, age 57, died July 5, 2020, at her residence.

Kimberly was born May 17, 1963 in Marshall, Texas to Ronald Snider and Annabelle Holcomb Goodman. Her passions were polo, horses, dogs, and sports. She received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Colorado. She valued solving problems with creative, unique solutions...

Jul 5, 2020

AIKEN, SC – John Portor Strode II, age 79, died peacefully on the morning of July 5, 2020. With him during his last days were his current companion Grace Wheat, Kim Maiers, and his three brothers who, along with very close friends, provided care, love, and support at his home in Aiken.

John was born April 22,...

Jul 3, 2020

WAGENER, SC – Sandra Miller Thompson Jackson, age 69, entered into rest Friday, July 3, 2020 at her home.

Sandra was born November 25, 1950 in Fairfield, IL to the late Theodore Eugene Miller and the late Eldora Duffey Miller. She was a resident of the area of over forty years and a member of Bethcar Baptist...

Jul 1, 2020

CHARLESTON, SC – William Thomas Skidmore IV, age 34, died Wednesday, July 1, 2020, from injuries sustained from an automobile accident.

William was born May 22, 1986 in Augusta, GA to William Thomas Skidmore and Melissa Mechelle Thiele. He was an all-American boy. He loved hot rods, fast cars, and drag racing. He was a jokester and...

Jun 29, 2020

AIKEN, SC – Mrs. Sara Carey Rosbach, 94, of 583 Banks Mill Road, died Monday, June 29, 2020, at her home.

Due to the Corona Virus, the family is having a private Requiem Mass at 11 a.m. on July 7, 2020 at St. Mary Help of Christians Church followed by final prayers and commendation at Calvary Cemetery....

Jun 28, 2020

NORTH AUGUSTA, SC – Della Skipper Garrick, age 64, entered into rest at her home surrounded by family on Sunday, June 28, 2020.

Della was born August 28, 1955 in Kingstree, SC to the late Alfred Edison Skipper and the late Dorothy Cox Skipper. She had made the local area her home for the past twenty-four years....

Jun 28, 2020

AIKEN, SC – Elizabeth Therese Strycharz, age 89, entered Heaven’s gates, June 28, 2020.

Mrs. Strycharz was born in Suffield, CT to the late Walter Falkowski and the late Christine Falkowski.

From CT her life’s journey took her to the state of NH and finally to Aiken, SC to be near her son and daughter....

Jun 27, 2020

AIKEN, SC – Santiago Cruz Cortes, age 29, died June 27, 2020 after injuries sustained from an automobile accident.

Santiago was born in Temaxcaltepec, Mexico to Arturo Cruz and Margarita Cortes.

The viewing will be Friday, July 3, 2020 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at George Funeral Home. Santiago will be conveyed to Funeral...

Jun 23, 2020

Beverly Jane Shelley left us peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, June 23, 2020, in Aiken, South Carolina. Eighty-eight years old at her death, she was born in Glens Falls, NY on July 20, 1931, to Gordon and Ruth Culligan. In 1953, Beverly married Thomas Harold Shelley at St. Joseph’s Church in Fort Edward. Their marriage lasted 43 years...

Jun 22, 2020

AIKEN, SC – Therese A. McCreesh, age 86, entered into rest Monday, June 22, 2020.

Therese McCreesh was born June 20, 1934 in New York to parents Francis and Elivra Schidmt Kelly. She married Bernard McCreesh in 1956 and together they raised five children on Long Island, NY. Therese moved to Aiken, SC in 2001 and made...

Jun 19, 2020

AIKEN, SC – Jacqueline “Jackie” Harper James, age 85, entered into eternal rest Friday, June 19, 2020.

Mrs. James was born July 15, 1934 in Anderson, SC to the late Samuel Barrett Harper and Katherine Rebecca Harper. She grew up in Durham, NC and graduated from Business School. She would meet her husband, Rev. Robert E. James,...

Jun 19, 2020

AIKEN, SC – Bivian Marie Haggerty, age 99, entered into rest Friday, June 19, 2020.

Mrs. Haggerty was born October 12, 1920 in Ashburn, GA to the late John Raymond West and the late Fannie Mae Bearden West. She had made Aiken, SC her home since 1952 as an original “DuPonter” when her husband, Don, went to...

Jun 19, 2020

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC – Betty Chapman George entered into rest on Friday, June 19, 2020 in Hilton Head, SC.

Betty was born in Aiken, SC on February 28, 1930 to the late Dewey Chapman and the late Eulalie Chapman. She was preceded in Death by her brother, H. R, (Sonny) Chapman.

She is survived...