Obituaries

Donnie Moyer Wilson

Donnie Moyer Wilson

Sep 18, 2026

Donnie Moyer Wilson, 90, passed away on Friday evening. She was preceded in death by her parents, Willie Edward and Mattie Scott Moyer; her brother, Wilbur W. Moyer; and her loving husband of 59 years, Leonard Earl Wilson. She is survived by two sons; Tod (Sandra) Wilson, and Eric (Sherri) Wilson both of Aiken; four grandchildren, Heather Wilson, Zachary Wilson,...

Robert Boone

Robert Boone

Sep 14, 2026

Robert “Bob” Lewis Boone, 84, of Murrells Inlet, SC, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2026.

Born in Aiken County, SC, to the late Samuel “Doc” and Dora Lee Boone, Robert led what might have seemed to be an ordinary life, but he lived it in extraordinary ways.

On Nov. 1, 1960, at the tender age of 18, he married the love...

Robert G. "Robbie" Duncan

Robert G. "Robbie" Duncan

Sep 12, 2026

Robert G. Duncan, age 67, beloved husband of 43 years to Mrs. Pennye Carter Duncan, was welcomed into the arms of his loving Savior on Saturday, September 12, 2026, following a tragic accident.

In addition to his loving wife he is survived by his children, Seth Duncan (Zach), Brooke Meyer (Nolan); grandchildren, Emerson and Kobe Meyer; brother, Ronnie Duncan (Evie); and...

Douglas Hubert Burke

Douglas Hubert Burke

Sep 12, 2026

Mr. Douglas Hubert Burke, 69, entered into rest on September 12, 2026.

Mr. Burke was an avid Atlanta Falcons football fan and enjoyed spending time fishing. He had a special love for food, especially Popeyes chicken. These simple pleasures brought him great joy and will be fondly remembered by those who knew and loved him.

Mr. Burke is survived by his sister,...

Clarence Edward "Ed" Turner

Clarence Edward "Ed" Turner

Sep 11, 2026

Mr. Clarence Edward "Ed" Turner, age 94, beloved husband to the late Mrs. Betty Key Turner, entered into rest on Friday September 11, 2026.

He is survived by his daughter, Terry (Mike) Anderson; grandchildren, Phillip E. Turner, Jr., Deann (Mike) Stallings, Nikki Rodriguez, Michael (Miranda) Anderson, Brian (Elizabeth) Anderson; and eight great grandchildren.

In addition to his wife he is preceded in...

Gary "Butch" Stephens

Gary "Butch" Stephens

Sep 9, 2026

Mr. Gary Engle "Butch" Stephens, age 83, entered into rest on Wednesday September 9, 2026.

He is survived by his daughters, Carrie McGinty, Connie Sawyer; sister, Gail Campbell; brother, Johnnie (Joan) Stephens; several grandchildren, two great grandchildren; and his beloved dog, "Pee Wee".

He is preceded in death by his parents, Louie Engle and Mildred Irene Hoover Stephens; son, Paul Anthony Stephens;...

Benny B. Pou, Sr.

Benny B. Pou, Sr.

Aug 27, 2026

Benny B. Pou, Sr., age 71, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday August 27, 2026.

He is survived by his sons, Benny B. "Junior" Pou, Jr. (Tina), Robert M. Pou (Holley), William Pou; daughters, Lisa Pritchett, Gloria Turner; stepdaughter, Janie Burkhalter; sister, Susie Tucker; brother, John Tucker; many grandchildren and several great grandchildren.

He is preceded in...

Robert "Bobby" William Roth

Robert "Bobby" William Roth

Aug 22, 2026

Mr. Robert “Bobby” William Roth, 76, went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 22, 2026.

Bobby is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Masie Roth; son, John Roth; sisters-in-law, Bridjet Woods (Wayne), Diane Hutto, Brenda Lowe Reyes (Charlie) and Vickie McCravey; nieces, Amanda Sims (Mark) and Desarie Fish (Bobby); nephews, Daron Hutto, David Hutto, Dana Hutto...

Henry Alva Woodward Jr.

Henry Alva Woodward Jr.

Aug 18, 2026

Mr. Henry Alva Woodward, Jr., born January 30, 1937, passed away peacefully on August 18th at Trinity on Laurens in Aiken, SC.

Mr. Woodward was born in Aiken, SC to the late Henry Alva Woodward Sr. and Marion Moyer Woodward. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his first wife, Patsy Overstreet Woodward; second wife, Judith...

Ronnie R Smith

Ronnie R Smith

Aug 17, 2026

Ronnie R. Smith, Sr.; 79, went to his Heavenly home on August 17, 2026.

Ronnie is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Marisue Smith; daughter, Nichole Smith (Ted Groomes); son, Ron Smith (Amy); sister, Patricia Berry (Buddy); sister-in-law Joanne Smith; grandchildren, Ethan Jones, Winsor Willinski (Emil), Vanessa Lee (Brandon), Josiah Smith and Jordan Smith; great-grandchildren, Baby Lee and Baby...

Matthew Lee Haupfear

Matthew Lee Haupfear

Aug 8, 2026

Mr. Matthew Lee Haupfear, age 42, entered into rest on Saturday August 8, 2026 at his home in Warrenville, SC.

He is survived by his parents, Raymond "Randy" and Kathryn "Kathy" Willis Haupfear; brother, Benjamin Haupfear (Kaitlyn); nieces, McKinley, Hallie and Maddie Haupfear. Matthew was an uncle to many and had many special nieces, nephews and friends that survive him.

Matthew was...

Edward "Ed" Schander

Edward "Ed" Schander

Aug 2, 2026

Mr. Edward Schander, 60, entered into rest on August 2, 2026.

Edward is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Patricia Schander; daughters, Elizabeth Darr, Rebecca Schander and Addison Marshall; brothers, Larry Schander Jr. (Shannon), John Schander (JoAnn), Thomas Cory and Ronald Craven (Nicole); granddaughter, Emma Darr; sister-in-law, Marilyn Weeks (Bill); and numerous nieces and nephews who loved him dearly.

Ed...

Barbara Ann Hoar

Barbara Ann Hoar

Jul 28, 2026

Barbara Ann Hoar (nee Brenner), 89, of Bath, SC, passed away on July 28, 2026.

She was preceded in death by her husband Marvin Hoar, Sr., daughter Vicky (Brady) Spence, daughter-in-law Dana Baldridge, sister Grace Brenner, brother George Brenner, and brother-in-law Robert Gulley.

She is survived by her children: Marvin (Carrie) Hoar, Jr, of Martinez, Gena (Mike) Adams of N. Augusta, James...

Ted "Red" Smith

Ted "Red" Smith

Jul 27, 2026

Mr. Ted Benjamin Smith, 61, entered into rest at his home peacefully on July 27, 2026.

Mr. Smith is survived by his children, Rebecca Meeds (Nathan), Julia Smith (Michael Barwick) and James “JT” Smith (Shelby Maples); mother, Karen Smith; brother, James Smith Jr.; sister, Patricia Campbell; grandchildren, Connor Meeds, Kennedy Meeds, Adalyne Britt, Jonah Britt, Blakely Smith and a precious grandbaby...

Donnie Ray Dooley

Donnie Ray Dooley

Jul 24, 2026

Mr. Donnie Ray Dooley, age 80, beloved husband of 58 years to Mrs. Teressa Gregg Dooley, entered into rest on Friday July 24, 2026 at his home in Graniteville.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his son Donnie Allen Dooley; daughter, Katie Dooley Black; grandchildren, Avery Jordan, Brittany Dooley, Austin Dooley, Skyler Morris; 8 great grandchildren; and sister,...

Arthur Burnett Stephens

Arthur Burnett Stephens

Jul 20, 2026

Mr. Arthur Burnett Stephens, 78, went to be with the Lord on July 20, 2026.

Mr. Stephens is survived by his spouse, Peggy Bissonnette Stephens; siblings, Gail Campbell, Johnnie Stephens and Gary "Butch" Stephens; friends, Ed Lamb, William Fields; and a loving church family.

Mr. Stephens was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. In his spare time, he enjoyed Fishing, hunting...

Lyn Godelia Morris

Lyn Godelia Morris

Jul 12, 2026

Mrs. Lyn Godelia Morris, 69, entered into rest on July 12, 2026.

Mrs. Morris is survived by her husband, Teddy Morris; son, Eddie Morris; and siblings, Timopthy Richardson, Lillian Richardson and Rose Richardson Chavis.

Mrs. Morris is preceded in death by her parents, Willie and Jean Richardson; and siblings, Steve Richardson and Leroy Richardson.

Mrs. Morris was a lifelong resident of Aiken County....

Gordon Willard Leopard, Sr.

Gordon Willard Leopard, Sr.

Jul 12, 2026

Mr. Gordon Willard Leopard, Sr., age 94, beloved husband of 55 years to the late Betty Joyce Williams Leopard, entered into rest on Sunday July 12, 2026, at his home in Warrenville, SC.

He is survived by his sons, Gordon W. Leopard, Jr. (Kathy), Freddie A. Leopard, Sr. (Stacey), James D. Leopard; special niece, Mary Mitchell; grandchildren, Gordon W. Leopard, III...

David W. Green

David W. Green

Jul 9, 2026

David “Bo” Wilbur Green, Jr., 54, entered into rest on July 9, 2026.

Mr. Green is survived by his siblings, Rebecca “Becky” Massaro and Karen Green Woodruff; nieces and nephews, Thomas Burke (Amanda), Jenny Lynn (Chevy), Dana Vallejo (Carlos), Becca Massaro, David Hall, Scarlet Green, Valencia Green, Chris Roseberry, Robbie Woodruff, David Lightsey, James Lightsey and Carma Johnson; girlfriend, Stephanie Rollison;...