Obituaries

Billie June Amelung

Billie June Amelung

Feb 10, 2025

Ms. Billie June Amelung, age 93, entered into rest on February 10, 2025.

She is survived by her daughter, Michelle Amelung; and many nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her husband, James Amelung; parents, John Albion and Pearl Mae Mauldin Albion.

Ms. Amelung lived a full, long life and was always considered by family members to be there "other mother"...

Homer Price Duffie Sr.

Homer Price Duffie Sr.

Feb 3, 2025

Mr. Homer Price Duffie Sr., 81, entered into rest on Monday February 3, 2025.

He is preceded in death by his first wife of 24 years, Mae Dale Duffie; his second wife of 30 years, Joann Duffie; his parents, Genesis E. and Lessie Lee Duffie; and grandson, Davey Reeves.

He is survived by his children, Abby Reeves, Homer (Vestel) Duffie Jr., Kristi...

Loretta Gladys Bitters

Loretta Gladys Bitters

Feb 2, 2025

Loretta Gladys Bitters, age 65 went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 2, 2025. She was surrounded by family when she passed. She was a lifelong resident of Aiken, SC.She was a loving Mother, Nannie, Aunt, Friend and a faithful follower of Jesus Christ. She is survived by her daughters, Jessica (Michael) Britt, Gloria (Rick) Galloway; Grandchildren, Ricky...

Carolyn Bragg

Carolyn Bragg

Feb 2, 2025

Carolyn Bragg, 82, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 2, 2025. She was surrounded by family when she passed due to complications from respiratory failure. She was born Cynthia “Carolyn” Settle on August 4, 1942 in Inman, SC. She was a loving Mother and Grandmother and a faithful follower of Jesus Christ. She is survived by her...

Leon Troy Nobles, Jr.

Leon Troy Nobles, Jr.

Jan 28, 2025

Leon Troy Nobles, Jr., age 84, of Graniteville, SC, passed away and entered into the joy of his salvation on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. 

Troy was born in Barnwell County, South Carolina on July 5, 1940, the son of the late Leon Troy Nobles, Sr., and Josephine Bodiford Nobles. 

Troy valued education. He was a proud 1958 graduate of Williston-Elko High School....

Faye Arthur

Faye Arthur

Jan 28, 2025

Mrs. Betty Faye Arthur, 75, entered into rest on Tuesday January 28, 2025.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 37 years, Don Arthur; previous spouse, Charles Earl Fields, and parents Jerry Russell Sheffield and Olive Chriswell (Thurmond) Kirkland.

She is survived by her sons, Van (Tammy) Fields, Wayne Fields, Eric (Rhonda) Arthur; siblings, Paulette (Roy) Fields, Don (Patsy) Sheffield,...

Frank Michael Epperly

Frank Michael Epperly

Jan 27, 2025

EPPERLY, Mike, Age 71, a resident of Gloverville and Monetta, SC, passed away and has gone home to be with his Lord and Savior on January 27th, 2025. Mike was a devoted son, a loving brother, husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who will be dearly missed. He was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Langley, SC for over 50...

Alice Sanford Kirkland

Alice Sanford Kirkland

Jan 26, 2025

Alice S. Kirkland, age 84, wife of Billy J. Kirkland since 1958, of Hillview Drive, Graniteville, SC, entered into rest on Sunday, January 26, 2025.

She was born in Sequim, Washington to the late Hilton and the late Edith Chism Sanford. She was preceded in death by her brother, James Larry Sanford, and sister, Patti (Earl) Sanford Husley. She is survived...

Mary Fallaw

Mary Fallaw

Jan 23, 2025

Mary Frances Rhoden Ricks-Fallaw, age 76, passed away on January 23, 2025 at her home in Aiken. 

She is survived by her children, Melissa (Jay) Landers, Billy (Bridget) Ricks; grandchildren, Sammie B. Ricks, Jesse Redd, Hannah Ricks, Aidan Redd, Amber Landers; brothers, Doug Rhoden, Tommy Rhoden; sisters, Phyllis Gunter, Wanda (Eddie) Braxton; and her dog, "Socks".

She is preceded in death by...

Lucille Cato Rodgers

Lucille Cato Rodgers

Jan 23, 2025

Please click this link to watch the service live: https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/lucille-rodgers

Ms. Lucile Cato Rodgers, 104 was united with her Savior on Thursday morning, January 23, 2025. Angel’s gently ushered her into the presence of her Savior and Lord.

Ms. Rodgers was born on August 21, 1920, the daughter of the late Leroy & Onie Cato. She was a lifelong resident of Aiken....

Lucille Proctor

Lucille Proctor

Jan 20, 2025

Mrs. Lucille Samples Proctor, age 96, beloved wife of 73 years to the late Jullian "Jake" Lawson Proctor, entered into rest on Monday January 20, 2025.

She is survived by her sister Sally Jernigan; daughter Ann Abear; granddaughter, Angie (Chris) Seiler; great grandchildren, Amanda (Ronnie) Adams, Sean (Emily) Seiler, Alex (Victoria Goatley) Abear, Jessica (Alex) Hughes, and Nicole Combes; great-great grandchildren,...

Jean Randall Minaya

Jean Randall Minaya

Jan 20, 2025

Mrs. Jean Randall Minaya, age 86, beloved wife of 42 years to the late Anthony M. Minaya, entered into rest on Monday January 20, 2025 at her home in Graniteville.

She is survived by her children, Sherry (Todd) Hendrix, Scotty (Suzanne) Carpenter; grandchildren, Rachael (Brice) Proctor, Rebekah (Jordan) Smaracko; great grandchildren, Maddox Proctor, Silas Smaracko; and sisters, Dolly Ann (James) Splawn,...

Joe "Nuddy" Hancock, Jr.

Joe "Nuddy" Hancock, Jr.

Jan 19, 2025

Mr. Joe "Nuddy" Hancock, Jr., age 88, beloved husband of 59 1/2 years to the late Mrs. Jessie Mae Fields Hancock, entered into rest on Sunday January 19, 2025 at his home in Trenton, SC.

He is survived by his daughters, Ivonia B. (James) Wright, Ida M. (Roy) Jackson; brother, Nish "Snap" (Alice) Hancock; sisters, Irene Baughman, Betty Franklin; nine grandchildren,...

Alice Gwen Whitt

Alice Gwen Whitt

Jan 14, 2025

Whitt - Alice Gwen Efird Whitt, age 88, beloved wife of 58 years to the late Joesph M. Whitt, entered into rest on Tuesday January 14, 2025.

She is survived by her children, George Clayton "Clay" (Cindy) Whitt, Tamara Whitt Lott (Terry Hudson); grandchildren, Amanda (Robbie) Weathersbee, Daniel (Candace) Lott, Joseph (Sage) Whitt, Allison (John) Cogburn; great grandchildren, Remington Weathersbee, Kerington...

Tyrone James Walton

Tyrone James Walton

Jan 13, 2025

Mr. Tyrone James Walton, age 80, beloved husband of 52 years to Mrs. Frances Joanne Walton, entered into rest on Monday January 13, 2025.

He is survived by his sons, James Grady Walton, Hubert E. Walton, Sr. (Katie); daughter, Linda Williams (Chris); step daughters, Sheri Ann Murphy, Terri Ann Aderholt; grandchildren, Hubert Walton, Jr., Christian Walton (Lauren), Joshua Walton, Leila Ober,...

Barbara Ann Riner

Barbara Ann Riner

Jan 11, 2025

Barbara Ann Riner, age 68, passed away on Saturday January 11, 2025. 

She is survived by her brothers, Jerry Riner, Bobby Riner, Billy Riner; and sister, Martee (Norman) Biggs.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles Dewitt and Inez Connell Riner; and brothers, Eddie Riner and Stevie Riner.

Barbara never met a stranger. She would talk to everyone she met and...

Betty Barrett

Betty Barrett

Jan 11, 2025

Ms. Betty Joyce Barrett, age 80, beloved wife to the late J.O. Barrett, entered into rest on Saturday January 11, 2025.

She is survived by her daughter, Ora Barrett; brother, Jimmy (Kathy) Manley; grandchildren, Brandon Clark (Cheslie), Dereck Clark (Carly Rivers), Savanna Lowe, Cheyanne Lowe, Lisa Fogg (Michael), Jon (Audrey) McCowan, Jaimie McCowan; and nine great grandchildren.

In addition to her husband...

Adelene Snelling Hite

Adelene Snelling Hite

Jan 11, 2025

Ms. Adelene Snelling Hite, age 100, beloved wife of the late Theodore "Dosie" Hite, passed away on Saturday January 11, 2025.

She is survived by her nieces and nephews, Joyce Willing Flowers (Gary), Dean Snelling (Rebecca), Larry Willing (Cathy), Mary Frances Snelling (the late Ron Albertelli), Randy Snelling (Wesley Cadle); sister's-in-law, Lorie Hite Storey, Roma Hite Jay; cousin and special friend,...

Betty Faye Kneece

Betty Faye Kneece

Jan 9, 2025

Mrs. Betty Faye Kneece, 73, entered into rest on Thursday January 9, 2025.

She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 13 years, Cecil Kneece; parents, Bill and Retha Seigler; son, Cecil D. Kneece; brother, Lavern Sigler; and sister Brenda Koon. 

She is survived by her children, Robert (Susan) Kneece, Tina Michelle (Corey) Garrison; sisters, Eva Gay Hawkins, Darlene Godfrey;...

Raymond O. Scott, Jr.

Raymond O. Scott, Jr.

Jan 7, 2025

Livestream Link For Raymond Scott, Jr. Funeral: https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/raymond-oliver-scott-jr

Raymond Oliver Scott, Jr., age 68, beloved husband to Mrs. Sherry Martin Scott, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday January 7, 2025.

In addition to his wife he is survived by his daughters, Jennifer (Shawn) Barton, Amanda (Brandon) Barton, Rusty (Kayla) Scott, Bradley (Taylor) Scott; brother, Cecil (Teresa) Scott; sister, Carol (Gene) Herron;...

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