Obituaries

Betty  Murrell Cato

Betty Murrell Cato

Feb 2, 2017



CATO-Betty Murrell Cato, age 88, of Aiken, S.C., loving wife of the late William E. Cato and daughter of the late Austin Murrell and the late Dehlia Holley Murrell, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 2, 2017. She is survived by her daughters, Olivia Cato Bland of Aiken, S.C. and Diane Cato Price of Evans, Ga.; a sister, Dorothy...

Robert  William Taylor

Robert William Taylor

Feb 2, 2017

Taylor – Robert William “Bobby” Taylor, age 46, entered into eternal rest on Thursday February 2nd, 2017. Mr. Taylor is survived by his mother; Jennie Easton Murphy and stepfather Michael Murphy, brother; Christopher McRae, and his fiancé of 13 years; Angela Channell. He is preceded in death by his father, Robert Caldwell Taylor. He had a passion for hunting and...

Gilbert  B. Ryals

Gilbert B. Ryals

Jan 26, 2017



Gilbert B. Ryals, age 84, Son of the late Shade and Bertha Hudson Ryals, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, January 26th, 2017. He was survived by son; Gilbert Ryals, Jr., daughter; Amanda Cason, brother; Lamar Ryals, grandchildren; Kelly (Sammy) Miller, Chad (Maranda) Moxley, Chris Moxley, and Shannon (Deneen) Ryals, eleven great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition...

Harvey  Haskell Stone,  III

Harvey Haskell Stone, III

Jan 22, 2017



Aiken SC – Harvey Haskell Stone III, age 25, beloved son of Harvey H. and Anna Stone Jr., entered into eternal rest on Sunday January 22nd, 2017. Mr. Stone is survived by his son; Harvey Haskell Stone IV, brothers; Andrew and Marshall Stone, sisters; Carrie, Cora, and Destiny Stone, and grandparents;, Patricia W. Stone, Calvin and Deborah Spires, and Ricky...

Sandra  Darlene Strom

Sandra Darlene Strom

Jan 21, 2017



Sandra Darlene Strom, age 57, daughter of the late Grady and Leila Durden Strom, entered into rest at Pruitt Health in North Augusta on Saturday, January 21, 2017. She is survived by sons Christopher (Robin) Pearson of Graniteville and Steven Pearson of Warrenville; sisters, Jacqueline S. McClain of Graniteville and Brenda Strom of Warrenville and five grandchildren. She was born...

Clara  Jean Dubose

Clara Jean Dubose

Jan 17, 2017



Dubose – Clara Jean Dubose, age 76 entered into eternal rest on Tuesday January 17th, 2017. She is survived by her sons; Rickey (Deana) Dubose of Aiken SC, Glenn (Teresa) Dubose of Ridgespring SC, and brother; Chester Snipes, Jr. of Ridgespring SC. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Gerald Talmadge Dubose and parents Chester and Ada Davis...

Virginia  Taylor Raborn

Virginia Taylor Raborn

Jan 14, 2017



Virginia Taylor Raborn, age 82, loving wife for 67 years to George L. Raborn, Sr. and daughter of the late Manley “Son” Taylor and the late Rowena Seigler Taylor, entered into rest at her residence, with her family by her side on Saturday, January 14, 2017. In addition to her husband, she is survived by a son, George L. (Mary...

Debra  Rene Wilson

Debra Rene Wilson

Jan 13, 2017



WARRENVILLE, S.C.-Debra Rene Randall Wilson, age 44, loving wife of Michael James Wilson, and daughter of the late Andrew Jackson Randall and the late Mary Sue Bost Randall, entered into rest at Aiken Regional Medical Center on Friday, January 13, 2017. In addition to her husband, she is survived by a daughter, Raven Randall; a son, Hunter Wilson; stepsisters, Teresa...

Norman  Lee Braxton,  Jr.

Norman Lee Braxton, Jr.

Jan 10, 2017



Norman Lee Braxton, Jr., age 65, beloved husband to Barbara Fallaw Braxton, son of the late Norman Lee Sr. & Rosemary Dyches Braxton entered into eternal rest on Tuesday January 10th 2017. In addition to his wife Mr. Braxton was survived by sons; Tristan McPherson, Donnie McPherson, Daughter; Gina Braxton, Brother; Eddie (Wanda) Braxton, sister; Peggy Braxton Fleming, and grandchildren;...

Marie  Baxley Green

Marie Baxley Green

Jan 8, 2017



GREEN-Marie Baxley Green, age 93, of Aiken, S.C., beloved wife for 28 years to the late John Henry Green, was called to be with the Lord and peacefully passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at her home. Marie’s love of family was well known to everyone she met. She “loved” and was a wonderful wife and a blessed mother...

Danny  L. Greene

Danny L. Greene

Jan 7, 2017



Danny Lamar Greene, age 54 , of Graniteville, S.C., loving husband for 35 years to Julie Scott Greene, and son of Annette Evans Garrett and the late Marvin H. Green, entered into rest at his residence on Saturday, January 7, 2017. In addition to his wife, he is survived by sons; Jordin Greene, Dustin Green, Cory Greene and Scott Green;...

Sandra  "Patsy" Woodward

Sandra "Patsy" Woodward

Jan 7, 2017



WOODWARD-Mrs. Sandra Patricia “Patsy” Overstreet Woodward, age 80, of Belvedere, S.C., loving wife of 61 years to Henry Alva Woodward, Jr. and daughter of the late James “Jimmy” O. Overstreet and the late Emmie Bussell Overstreet, entered into rest, on Saturday afternoon, January 7, 2017. In addition to her husband, she is survived by a son, Michael Glenn Woodward of...

Larry  Lee Hutchison

Larry Lee Hutchison

Jan 3, 2017



Hutchison – Larry Lee “Hutch” Hutchison, age 71, beloved partner to Joseph A. McIntyre entered into eternal rest on Monday, January 2nd, 2017. Mr. Hutchison is survived by his brother; James R. Hutchison, sisters; Nancy Noftzinger, Linda Brooks, Diane Bowman, Joyce Veryser, Norma Barranco, and Marsha Dykes. Mr. Hutchison was preceded in death by his parents; Emerson D. and Loretta...

Dorothy  Bonnett Barton

Dorothy Bonnett Barton

Dec 31, 2016



BARTON-Dorothy Bonnett Barton, age 84, of Gloverville, S.C., wife of the late James E. “Dick” Barton, Sr. and daughter of the late Roy Bonnett and the late Eula Gray Bonnett, entered into eternal rest at Aiken Regional Medical Center on Saturday, December 31, 2016. She is survived by a daughter, Gail (Robbie) Leopard, sons, Phillip (Mary) Barton, Ronald (Linda) Barton,...

Linda  Kay Pajerski

Linda Kay Pajerski

Dec 30, 2016



Pajerski – Linda Kay Pajerski, age 71, beloved wife of Eugene “Gene” L. Pajerski, entered into eternal rest on Friday, December 30, 2016. Along with her husband she is survived by her son; Timothy Lamar (Carol Elizabeth) Crabb, daughter; Michelle Y. (Charles E.) Brown, brother; Jimmy L. Hart, sister; Shirley H. Nance, grandchildren; Tyler Hogan, Kimberly Sharpe, and Stevee Booth,...

Joseph "Joe" L. Ellis,  Jr.

Joseph "Joe" L. Ellis, Jr.

Dec 26, 2016



ELLIS–Mr. Joseph “Joe” L. Ellis, Jr., age 79, of Graniteville, S.C., husband of the late Sara Bitters Ellis and son of the late Joseph and Irene Harrelson Ellis, entered into rest on Monday, December 26, 2016. He is survived by a son, Levon (Ann) Ellis of Wagener, S.C.; daughters, Tina (Steve) Wright of North Augusta, S.C., Angela (Mike) Boyd of...

Linda  Taylor Ergle

Linda Taylor Ergle

Dec 25, 2016

ERGLE-Ms. Linda Taylor Ergle, age 66, of Graniteville, S.C., wife of the late Ernest Alton Ergle and daughter of the late Frank L. Taylor and the late Jennie Ruth Cornett Taylor, entered into rest on Sunday, December 25, 2016. She is survived by a daughter, Tammie (Dale) Williams of Trenton, S.C.; a son, Ryan Ergle of Burnettown, S.C.; brothers, James...

Gloria  Jean Snyder

Gloria Jean Snyder

Dec 24, 2016



Snyder – Gloria “Jean” Johnson Snyder, age 64, of Aiken SC, crossed through the golden gates into eternity on Saturday December 24th, 2016 at 11:45am after a short battle with cancer. Mrs. Snyder was born in Charleston West Virginia on March 6th, 1952 to Keith Allen and JoAnn Maxine Johnson. She is survived by her husband of 23 years, Ronald...

Richard  M. Barton

Richard M. Barton

Dec 19, 2016



BARTON-Richard M. Barton, age 75, of Aiken, S.C., loving husband for 49 years to Patricia “Pat” Parrott Barton and son of the late Marvin E. Barton and the late Kathleen Woodward Barton, entered into eternal rest, with his family by his side on Monday, December 19, 2016. In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Stacey Barton;...

Ruby Whitlock Redmond Edwards

Ruby Whitlock Redmond Edwards

Dec 18, 2016



REDMOND-Ruby Whitlock Redmond Edwards, age 94, daughter of the late James Whitlock and the late Emmie Williams Whitlock, entered into rest on Sunday, December 18, 2016. She is survived by a daughter-in-law, Jackie Redmond; a grandson, Tony (Tina) Redmond; great grandchildren, Justin Redmond, Derrick (Kaitlyn) Redmond and April (Ralph) Graham; great-great grandchildren, Tyler Graham, Natalie and MaKenzie Redmond. She was...