Obituaries

Feb 26, 2021

Obituary Mr. Charles Beard, age 62, entered into rest on Friday February 26, 2021.  He is survived by his daughter, Agnes Marie (Terry) Kirby; companion of 22 years, Carrie Clemmons; brothers, Kenneth (Mary) Beard, Mark (Denise) Beard; and sister, Brenda Beard Fulton. He is preceded in death by his parents, Elbert and Ruth Irene Barton Beard; and sister, Betsy Beard. ...

Feb 24, 2021

Obituary

Mr. Mark Bradley Parker, age 65, entered into rest on Wednesday February 24, 2021.

He is survived by his children, Brad (Amanda) Parker, Cheryl (Eugene) Allen; thirteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Brenda Parrish Parker; parents, Walter and Laura Parker; and brothers, Kenneth and David Parker.

Mr. Parker worked mostly in Textile for various...

Feb 21, 2021

Obituary Milledge Robert Coursey, age 74, of Aiken, S.C., loving husband of Marilyn Hancock Coursey and son of the late Horace Coursey and the late Vera Altman Coursey Ryals, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, February 21, 2021. In addition to his wife of forty-four years, he is survived by his sons, Andrew (Jacqueline) Coursey and David (DeAnn) Coursey; a...

Feb 20, 2021

 

Mr. Jewel “Donny” McIver, age 64, beloved husband for 44 years to Mrs. Kay Glazener McIver, entered into rest on Saturday February 20, 2021 at his home in Jackson, SC.

In addition to his wife he is survived by his sons, Donald Bret McIver, William David (Kendra) McIver; brothers, Bill (Nadine) McIver, his twin Ronny (Rose) McIver, Darren (Sherry)...

Feb 19, 2021

Obituary Mrs. Sherrie Alkire Kirkland, age 76, of Graniteville, S.C., loving wife for 57 years to Clifford W. Kirkland and daughter of the late Edward Alkire and the late Virginia Rogers Alkire, entered into eternal rest at the Lexington Medical Center in West Columbia, S. C. on Friday, February 19, 2021. In addition to her husband, she is survived by...

Feb 13, 2021

Mrs. Regina Ann Kitchings Benson, age 84, beloved wife for 66 years to Mr. Donald Benson, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday February 13, 2021.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by her sons, Jonathan Glenn (Linda) Benson, Donald David Benson; sister, Cupiedean Benson; grandchildren, Catherine and Cruz Hernandez; three great grandchildren; four great-great grandchildren; and...

Feb 7, 2021

Mrs. Emily Murrell Carithers, age 77, of Aiken, SC, passed away peacefully at Westminister Memory Care on February 7, 2021. Born March 4, 1943 in Johnston, SC, Emily was preceded in death by her parents, Ruby and Howard Murrell, and brothers Buddy and Jimmy Murrell. 

Because of her love of fashion and unusually beautiful items, she opened Emily’s Unique Boutique...

Feb 4, 2021

Jenelle Harper Clark Kneece, age 89 of Warrenville, S. C., loving wife of Gordon L. Kneece and daughter of the late Marvin Harper and the late Helen Phillips Harper, entered into eternal rest at Aiken Regional Medical Center on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her sons and their spouses; Carl (Dale) Clark,...

Feb 3, 2021

Jacqueline Ernestine Craig Whittle, age 74, of Aiken, S.C., loving wife of Ernest Whittle and daughter of the late Avery Craig and the late Margaret Harris entered into eternal rest at Aiken Regional Hospital on Wednesday, February 3, 2021. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Vestel Whittle and Jack Fields; sisters, Jeanine Moxley...

Feb 3, 2021

Ms. Marietta Vinson Turner, age 84, entered into rest on Wednesday February 3, 2021 at University Hospital in Augusta Ga.

She is survived by her sons, Russell (Rita) Turner, Jeffrey Turner, Mike (Debra) Turner; daughter, Evelyn Stocum; seven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Jody Turner; parents, Earl and Cecil Vinson; brothers, John...

Feb 2, 2021

Orell Baker Byers Eagen, age 82, of Warrenville, S. C., wife of the late Wayne Byers and the late Charlie Eagen and daughter of the late Willie (Billy) and Bessimae McGahee Baker, entered into eternal rest on February 2, 202l. She is survived by a sister, Martha Ann (Mot) Carver; her children, Robin (Heyward) Hamilton of Windsor, Carla (Tony) Napier...

Jan 31, 2021

Mr. Larry Calvin McCormack, age 73, entered into rest on Sunday January 31, 2021 at his home in Aiken.

He is survived by his wife, Elsa Huang McCormack.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Jesse McCormack, Jr. and Modjeska Herndon McCormack.

Larry served in the United States Army and was stationed in Vietnam. He was faithful to his country...

Jan 29, 2021

Mr. Anthony William Hopper, age 55, entered into rest on Friday January 29, 2021 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.

He is survived by his mother, Connie J. (Rawlins) Hopper; brothers, Gary Hopper, Timothy (Diane) Hopper; sisters, Pamela Chisholm, Theresa Parks, Rebecca Young; thirteen nieces and nephews; and many great nieces and nephews.

Anthony was a graduate of ITT Technical Institute...

Jan 27, 2021

Carl Leslie Lybrand, age 69, of Aiken, S.C. loving husband for 50 years to Linda Adams Lybrand and son of the late Carl Lybrand, Sr. and the late Jewel Pardue Hair, entered into eternal rest at University Hospital on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his son, Jason (Meghann) Lybrand; a daughter, Stacey...

Jan 26, 2021

Lyndell Martha Clark Bates. Age 85, of Warrenville, S.C., wife of the late James Bates and daughter of the late Winston C. Clark and the late Ella Martha Grice Clark, entered into eternal rest at Aiken Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. She is survived by a brother and sister-in-law, Woody and Jean A. Clark and a number...

Jan 25, 2021

Miss Margaret “Maggie” Allysia Minichella, age 23, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021.

She is survived by her mother, Melissa C. Minichella; brothers, Mark Bryant, Jr., James Mark Minichella; grandparents, Roy Gene and Frances Carolyn Ray; an aunt, Paula Ray; uncle and aunt, Walter and April Ray; her cousins and best friends, Jared Gravat and Rachel Baker. 

She is...

Jan 24, 2021

Mr. Walter E. Cox, Sr, age 73, passed suddenly at his home in Aiken on January 24, 2021.

Left to cherish his memory is his beloved wife of 49 years, Mrs. Amanda J. Cox; sons, Walter E. Cox, Jr., Jason W. Cox; daughter, Clarine Rachelle (Daniel) Moomey ; sisters, Nancy Misenhiemer, Carolyn Cox; brother, William T. Cox; five grandchildren and...

Jan 24, 2021

Ella “Cissy” Kaney Warren age 60, of Warrenville, S.C., daughter of the late Otto “Buddy” Kaney and the late Elizabeth “Dorabell” Whitlock, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 24, 2021. She is survived by a son Andrew “Andy” Boatwright; a daughter, Teresa Boatwright; a sister, Giften Wood; brothers, Jeff (Pam) Kaney and Dennis (Kathy) Kaney; grandchildren, Hunter Boatwright and...

Jan 23, 2021

Ms. Valerie Maddox Renye, age 88, beloved wife of the late William Renye, II., went to be with her beloved Savior on Saturday January 23, 2021. 

She is survived by her children, Eric (Amy) Renye, William (Lisa) Renye, III., Stephanie (Mark) Murph; grandchildren, Camden Glenn, Caleb Glenn, Carson Glenn, Wesley Renye, Cody (Ashley) Renye, Spencer Renye, Tyler Renye, Ryan (Taylor)...

Jan 23, 2021