Aug 12, 2015

Mrs. Ruth R. Singer, 93, of Aiken, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2015, at her home.

Born in York, Nebraska, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Ruth Matthews Rayer. Mrs. Singer was a retired nurse.

Survivors include her loving husband, George Singer of N. Augusta; sons, Frederick Singer (Dr. Jacquelyne Dubose)...

Aug 8, 2015

AIKEN, SC- Mrs. Shirley Hegtvedt passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015.

Services will be held privately under the direction of the Historic George Funeral Home, 211 Park Ave., SW, Aiken, SC 29801 (803.649.6234).

Aug 8, 2015

AIKEN, SC- William A. "Bill" Driver, age 66, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home with his family on Saturday, August 8, 2015.

Bill was born September 24, 1948 in Byrdstown, TN to the late Robert and Gladys Nicholas Driver. In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Driver....

Aug 6, 2015

Funeral services for William "Bill" Jackson Woods, 90, of Aiken, will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Grace Presbyterian Church. Officiating will be Rev. Greg Bowen. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the Church. Burial will be at 11 a.m. Monday, August 10, 2015 at Eastview Cemetery, 56 4th...

Aug 3, 2015

DOYLESTOWN, PA- Daniel Johnsen Baer died suddenly at his apartment in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, on Monday August 3rd, 2015. He was 32. We, his parents, his sisters and brothers, friends and fiancé loved our incomparable Daniel. His abundant talents, creativity and intensity will be remembered with delight by everyone he touched. We hold dear the short time God has given...

Jul 30, 2015

AIKEN, SC- Perry M. Rourk, age 47, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2015 at University Hospital in Augusta, GA.

Perry was born September 3, 1967 in Blytheville, Arkansas to William and Kathryn Honeycutt Rourk. Perry proudly served his country in the US Air Force from 1989 to 1993. He enjoyed traveling, music, and playing the drums.

Jul 28, 2015

Funeral services for John Matthew "Matt" Beck, 37, of Matthews, NC, formerly of Aiken, will be held at 12 p.m. Friday, July 31, 2015 at the Chapel of GEORGE FUNERAL HOME. Officiating will be Pastor Clyde Hardin. Burial will follow in Southlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorials...

Jul 18, 2015

A Requiem Mass for Rose Lee Proietti will be celebrated at 1 pm on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at the Old St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Park Ave. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery under the care of GEORGE FUNERAL HOME.

Mrs. Proietti, 94, of Aiken, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015. Born in...

Jul 13, 2015

Funeral services for The Rev. Luria E. "L.E." Cumbee, Jr., 83, of Ridge Spring, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 16, 2015 at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church. Officiating will be The Rev. Christi Pursey and The Rev. Mel Amundson, assistant to the Bishop of SC ELCA, under the care of GEORGE FUNERAL HOME. Burial will follow in...

Jul 11, 2015

AIKEN, SC- Marion Kennedy Oglesby, age 89, of Valley Dr., passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015 at her residence.

Mrs. Oglesby was born May 3, 1926 in Florence County, SC to the late Alfred L. and Mary Ellen Bailey Kennedy. She had made Aiken, SC her home for the past 63 years and was a member of...

Jul 10, 2015

CHARLESTON, SC- Mrs. Patricia Schwab Chismar, age 88, formerly of Evans Road, Aiken, SC, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 10, 2015 at Mt. Pleasant Manor.

Mrs. Chismar was born March 17, 1927 in Fairfax County, Virginia to the late Richard and Alice Mae Hewitt Schwab. Mrs. Chismar was a faithful and active member of St. Thaddeus...

Jul 3, 2015

Mrs. Marrian Pletcher Coller, 89, of Aiken, SC died on July 3, 2015 at her residence at Trinity on Laurens.

Born in Lansing, MI, in 1925 to Carl and Margaret Leiger, she lived in Lansing Michigan much of her life, where she was married to her first husband; Richard Samuel Pletcher, for 33 years. She was a...

Jun 26, 2015

Randall James Odom, 82, of New Ellenton, SC., passed away on Friday, June 26, 2015 at home following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, June 29, 2015 at Corinth Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Michael Bell. Burial will follow in Southlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Sunday, June 28, 2015, from...

Jun 22, 2015

AIKEN, SC- Lucien C. Johnson, Jr., age 83, passed away Monday, June 22, 2015.

He was born July 11, 1931 in Washington, PA, the only son of Lucien C. Johnson, Sr. and Viola Dallmeyer McCreary. Lou was a Sergeant in the Army, serving in the Korean War. Mr. Johnson received his BA from American University in Washington,...

Jun 20, 2015

AIKEN, SC- Hugh Kidder Clark, age 97, died Saturday, June 20, 2015.

Born January 22, 1918, in St. Louis, Mo., Hugh Kidder Clark graduated Phi Beta Kappa magna cum laude from Oberlin in 1939 and in 1943 earned a Ph.D. in physical chemistry from Cornell, where he met his wife Marie. After working on radar countermeasures at...

Jun 14, 2015

GARY FARRELL IVEY

Retired DSM-Austin Industries & Clearwater Finishing Plant

BATH, SC- Mr. Gary Farrell Ivey, age 79, of Pine Grove Road, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on Sunday, June 14, 2015.

Mr. Ivey was born in Johnstown, SC, and made Bath, SC, his lifelong home. He was a...

Jun 14, 2015

Basye, VA-David Alan Nees died June 14, 2015 of a sudden heart attack in Aiken, South Carolina.

Mr. Nees was born on May 30, 1950 in Lebanon, IN to Richard Nees and Helen Verplank. Mr. Nees was married to Deborah Kay Erickson on December 31, 1981.

Mr. Nees is survived by a wife, Deborah, four...

Jun 12, 2015

AIKEN, SC- Louise Mercedes Ojea Lythgoe, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015.

She was born on October 26, 1939 in Santurce, Puerto Rico. Louise attended Catholic schools in Miami and graduated from Miami High School then earning a business degree from the University of Miami--one of the very few women to earn a degree at that time....

Jun 10, 2015

Margaret D. "Margie" Brown, 78, of Aiken, SC, formerly of Weston, WV, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 in University Hospital following a brief illness. She was born in Clarksburg, WV on November 27, 1936, daughter of the late James Dolan and Mildred (Bush) Dolan. On April 27, 1965, she married Larry D. Brown, who survives.

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Jun 9, 2015

AIKEN, SC- Dalma Griffen Drake, 76, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, June 9, 2015. A native of Hampton, Virginia, he was the son of John R. and Verna Jones Drake, from Littleton, NC.

He graduated from Hampton High School in 1956 where he was Co-Captain of the football team, basketball team and baseball team...