Obituaries

Shirley M Chavous

Shirley M Chavous

Sep 5, 2018

Mrs. Shirley M. Chavous, age 70, beloved wife of 50 years to Mr. Steven Chavous, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, September 5th, 2018 at Select Specialty Hospital in Augusta Ga. In addition to her husband she is survived by her son, Aaron Alan Austin Chavous; daughter, Sherri Cooper; sister, Patty McGuire; grandchildren, Winston and Blaise Cooper and on great...

Betty J. Curtis Knowles

Betty J. Curtis Knowles

Sep 4, 2018

Betty J. Curtis Knowles, age 86, wife for 69 years to the late William T. Knowles and daughter of the late Namon Curtis and the late Minnie Lee Sanders Curtis, entered into eternal rest at Aiken Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, September 4, 2018. She is survived by daughters; Carolyn (Don) Gibson, Marilyn (Frank) Miller and Lynn Knowles; a sister,...

George Edwin (Eddie) Cook

George Edwin (Eddie) Cook

Sep 1, 2018

Aiken – Mr. George Edwin (Eddie) Cook passed away peacefully early Saturday, September 1st, 2018 after a short illness at a local hospital. He was 83 years old, a former Naval Petty Officer, a retired security officer, a loving husband and family man. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jackie Barrett Cook, his parents Lou and Florence Quan,...

Peggy Baughman Hancock

Peggy Baughman Hancock

Aug 22, 2018

Peggy Baughman Hancock, age 84, beloved wife of 64 years to the late Marvin W. Hancock, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, August 22nd, 2018 at her residence. She is survived by her son, Phillip (ReAnne) Hancock; daughter, Marilyn H. (Robert) Coursey; brother, Donnie Baughman; sister, Sheila Black; grandchildren, Andrew R. and David A. Coursey; great grandchildren, Jeremy and Cameron...

Jackie D. Minor

Jackie D. Minor

Aug 20, 2018

Mr. Jackie D. Minor, age 77, entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 20th, 2018 at NHC Healthcare of North Augusta. He is survived by his sons, Dewayne (Kay) Minor, Dewey Minor; four grandchildren and one great grandchild. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jesse and Jeanette Weber Minor; and three brothers, Terry Minor, Joseph Minor and Jimmy...

Shirley Ann Johnson Jury

Shirley Ann Johnson Jury

Aug 20, 2018

Shirley Ann Johnson Jury, age 80, of North Augusta, S.C., wife of the late Charles H. Jury and daughter of the late Charlie Lake Johnson, Sr. and the late Ethel Teems Johnson, answered God’s call and went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, August 20, 2018. She is survived by sons, Rev. Charles H. Jury, Jr. of...

James William Ramsey

James William Ramsey

Aug 18, 2018

Mr. James William Ramsey, age 79, beloved husband to Mrs. Patsy Boyd Ramsey, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at his residence. A graveside service celebrating his life will be conducted on Tuesday, August 21st, 2018 at 2 o’clock pm at The Historic Graniteville Cemetery with the Rev. Ron Doss officiating. The interment will immediately follow. The...

Dovie Lovie Pou Tucker

Dovie Lovie Pou Tucker

Aug 17, 2018

Ms. Dovie Lovie Pou Tucker, age 83, beloved wife of the late Joe Tucker, Jr., entered into rest on Friday, August 17th, 2018 at her residence. She is survived by her sons, Benny Pou and John Tucker; daughter, Susie Hollows; brother, James Mixon; thirteen grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren. In addition to her husband, she is preceded in death by...

Jackie E. Wilson

Jackie E. Wilson

Aug 16, 2018

Ms. Jackie E. Wilson, age 83, entered into rest on Thursday, August 16th, 2018. She is survived by her sons, Kenny Wilson, Timothy Wilson, John Wilson and Robert Wilson; brothers, Billy and Bobby Elam; and a host of grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her father, John Howard Elam and mother, Lola Williams. She will be...

James Richard Hurd

James Richard Hurd

Aug 11, 2018

Mr. James Richard "Ricky" Hurd, age 52, entered into rest on Saturday, August 11th, 2018. He is survived by his son, Joseph Snyder; daughters, Katrina and Kristi Flynn; sisters, Shelia (David) Craven, Deborah (David) Willis; Fiancé of  eleven years, Shannon Snyder;  two grandchildren; and 5 nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Eloise McDaniel...

Leona K. Farmer

Leona K. Farmer

Aug 11, 2018

Mrs. Leona Key Farmer, age 90, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 11th, 2018. She is survived by her daughters, Nancy F. Carr, Gerry F. (Bobby) Hydrick; brother, Jerry William Key (Nell); grandchildren, Robbie (Yvonne) Hudson, Gregg (Barbara) Hydrick, Renee (Matt) Hydrick, Joel (Sherry) Sanders, Jennifer (Dan) Evans; great grandchildren, Devon Hudson (Shelby), Chase Hudson (Caitlin), Mary Catherine Sanders,...

Myrtle Crapps Baughman

Myrtle Crapps Baughman

Aug 7, 2018

Baughman-Ms. Myrtle Guyton Baughman, age 104, of Graniteville, S.C., wife of the late Jesse Baughman and one of twelve children born to the late J. J. and Mattie Clamps Crapps, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 7, 2018.  Fond memories of her will live on through her children: Johnny (Polly) Guyton, Joan (Charles)...

Jimmie McManus

Jimmie McManus

Aug 7, 2018

Mr. Jimmie McManus, age 86, of Graniteville, SC, peacefully stepped into eternity with God on Tuesday, August 7th, 2018, following his courageous battle with dementia and cancer. He is now in the presence of his Lord Jesus. Jimmie is survived by his loving wife of 65 years Mrs. Sara Bryan McManus; two children, Ted (Kathy) McManus of North Augusta, SC,...

Bonnie Faye Johnson

Bonnie Faye Johnson

Aug 6, 2018

Mrs. Bonnie “Faye” Johnson, age 71, beloved wife for 28 years to Mr. Tommy Johnson, Sr., went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 6th, 2018. In addition to her husband she is survived by her daughter, Rita Michelle McElwee; stepsons, Jerry Thornton, Randy Johnson, Tommy Johnson, Jr. (Frankie), Darrin E. Johnson and Jason (Stephanie) Johnson; brothers, Tommy...

James L. Montgomery, Jr.

James L. Montgomery, Jr.

Jul 29, 2018

Mr. James L. Montgomery, Jr., age 62, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 29th, 2018. He is survived by his two sons, James L. Montgomery, III (Lydia) and Alexander L. Montgomery.  He is preceded in death by his parents; James L., Sr. and Helen Jean Williams Montgomery. He will be greatly missed by all whose lives he touched in...

Dorothy C Snipes

Dorothy C Snipes

Jul 29, 2018

Mrs. Dorothy C. Snipes, age 72, beloved wife of 38 years to Hastings Snipes, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 29th, 2018 at her residence. In addition to her husband she is survived by her sons, Dewayne, Dewitt and Ernie Beckner; daughters, Tonya Whaley, Sierra Snipes, Amy (Thomas) Stone, Heather (Justin) Goforth; brother, Cecil (Geraldine) Goff; and twelve grandchildren....

Bobby Gerald Proctor

Bobby Gerald Proctor

Jul 25, 2018

 

Graniteville, SC – Mr. Bobby Gerald Proctor, of Graniteville, SC died Wednesday, July 25, 2018.  Born May 21, 1928 in Girard, Ga., he was the son of the late Mr. Earnest and Christine Proctor of Howlandville, SC.

Mr. Proctor was married for fifty-three years to the late Annie Gregory of Graniteville, SC.  He is survived by his daughter Bobbie...

Ernest Walter Newell,  Jr.

Ernest Walter Newell, Jr.

Jul 17, 2018

Mr. Ernest Walter Newell, Jr., age 80, beloved husband of 55 years to Mrs. Helene F. Newell, entered into eternal rest peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, July 17th, 2018. He was born on March 24, 1938 in Halifax, Vermont, to Ellen (Sisson) Newell and Ernest Walter Newell of Keene, New Hampshire. He lived the majority of his life...

Theodore D Arthur

Theodore D Arthur

Jul 13, 2018

Theodore D. Arthur, age 91, of Warrenville, S.C., peacefully went to be with the Lord at his residence, with his family by his side on Friday, July 13, 2018. He was the son of the late Chester and Verna Wooten Arthur and was the eldest of six children. He was married for 73 years to his childhood sweetheart, the late...

Edith  Bryant Taylor

Edith Bryant Taylor

Jul 10, 2018

Edith Bryant Taylor, age 96, of Graniteville, S.C, wife of the late Lewis W. “Jack” Taylor and daughter of the late William Gordon Bryant and the late Alice Sanders Bryant, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, July 10, 2018. She is survived by her son, Bryant Taylor, his wife, Gayle and two grandchildren, Tyler Bahn and Christina Bahn. She was...