Obituaries

Nelma Ola Tucker

Nelma Ola Tucker

Jan 26, 2024

Ms. Nelma Ola Boyd Tucker, age 80 of Warrenville, SC, loving wife of 60 years to the late Mr. William Otis Tucker and the daughter of the late William and Ola Hutchinson Tucker, entered into rest on Friday January 26, 2024 at Piedmont Hospital in Augusta Ga.

She is survived by a son William Earl (Tonya) Tucker; daughter, Susan Lorrain Tucker;...

William Joseph McKnight

William Joseph McKnight

Jan 18, 2024

Mr. William Joseph McKnight, 93, entered into rest on Thursday January 18, 2024.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin and Helen McKnight.

He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Harriette McKnight; children, Melissa (Jimmy) Proctor, Susie Raborn, Sharon (David) Bryan, Travis McKnight; and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.

William was born in Tennessee, and retired as a...

Ronald Hugh Seeby

Ronald Hugh Seeby

Jan 16, 2024

Mr. Ronald Hugh Seeby, 67, entered into rest on Tuesday January 16. 2024.

He is preceded in death by his father, Fred Fletcher “Pete” Seeby; and partner, Betsy Ward.

He is survived by his mother, Joann Taylor Seeby; son, Michael (Melinda) Seeby; daughters, Jolie Driggers, Amanda (Brian) Eargle; brother, Gene Seeby; 8 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.

Ronald was a life long resident...

Cynthia Jean Sanders

Cynthia Jean Sanders

Jan 13, 2024

Ms. Cynthia Jean Sanders, 65, entered into rest on Saturday January 13, 2024.

She is preceded in death by her father Reese Little; mother, Betty New; father, James Timothy “Pete” Booth; and sister, Phyllis Richardson.

She is survived by her nephew, William “Randy” (Tanya) Gay; and niece, April (David) Powell.

Cynthia was a lifelong resident of Aiken County and retired...

Lettie A Watts

Lettie A Watts

Jan 12, 2024

Lettie A. Watts, age 78, entered into rest on Friday January 12, 2024.

She is survived by her daughters, Tami (Dean) Jay, Leigh (Mac) McElmurray; son, James Watts; six grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Phillip Wayne Watts; parents, Robert Leon Garland and Edith Morse Scott.

Ms. Watts had a...

Virginia Green Pritchett

Virginia Green Pritchett

Jan 7, 2024

Virginia Green Pritchett, age 77, entered into rest on Sunday January 7, 2024 at Hitchcock Place in Aiken.

She is survived by her sons, Tommy E. Pritchett, Jr. (Tina), Jeffery L. Pritchett, Sr. (Tammy); four grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her husband Tommy E. Pritchett, Sr.; son, Joey L. Pritchett; parents, Willie Green and...

Neoma Bedenbaugh Screws

Neoma Bedenbaugh Screws

Jan 6, 2024

Neoma B. Screws, age 89, entered into rest on Saturday January 6, 2024. 

She is survived by her son Maxie (Cheryl) Hallman; daughters, Joanie Lindsay, Kathy Hayes, Bobbie Jean "Peanut" (Kirk) Hammond; ten grandchildren, thirteen great grandchildren, thirteen great-great grandchildren ; and sister, Josephine Barnes.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 49 years Robert "Ken" Screws; daughter,...

Shirley Barnes Seigler

Shirley Barnes Seigler

Jan 4, 2024

Mrs. Shirley Marie Barnes Seigler, 87, entered into rest on Thursday January 4, 2024.

She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 57 years, James Adam Seigler; parents, Albert and Annie Lou Barnes; son, Randy Lee Seigler; brothers, Leonard Barnes, Harold Barnes; sisters, Annelle Boyd, Joyce Heath, and Emmi Clark.

She is survived by her sons, TJ (Paddy)...

Wilbur "Buddy" Redd

Wilbur "Buddy" Redd

Jan 4, 2024

Mr. Wilbur “Buddy” Redd, 88, entered into rest on Thursday, January 4, 2024.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Lonnie and Nellie Redd; son, Kevin Redd; brother, Alonzo Redd; sisters Juanita R. Watkins, Lucille R. Enloe, and Evelyn R. McGahee.

He is survived by his former spouse and best friend, Helen Brown Redd; son, Brian “Bree” (Kim) Redd;...

Emily Smith Hatfield

Emily Smith Hatfield

Jan 3, 2024

Mrs. Emily Smith Hatfield, age 81, beloved wife of 59 years to Carl Lloyd Hatfield, entered peacefully into rest on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at her home in Graniteville, SC.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by her children, Michael (Cindy) Hatfield, Miriam (Danny) Burton; grandchildren, Graham Hatfield, Margaret Hatfield, Gracie (Clint) Jackson, Nathan (Erin) Burton, Elijah (Jaden)...

Martha Willis New

Martha Willis New

Dec 31, 2023

Mrs. Martha Willis New, 84, entered into rest at her home on Sunday December, 31, 2023.

She is preceded in death by her husband Russell David New; her parents; brothers, Albert Willis, Kenny Willis, Bobby Willis; sisters, Jean Richardson, Norma Blackwell, and Sue Bentley.

She is survived by her son, Russell Sidney New.

Martha was born in 1939 in Aiken,...

Linda Walker Hallman

Linda Walker Hallman

Dec 26, 2023

Linda "Lynn" Walker Hallman, age 63, passed peacefully alongside family on Tuesday December 26, 2023.

She is survived by her loving sons, Glen (Jessica) Hallman and Bradley Hallman, and her beautiful baby grandson, Jaxson Walker Hallman. She is also survived by her adored mother Carrie Lois Bartley Walker, her best friend and sister, Patricia Walker Medlock and three nephews; Christopher Medlock,...

Timothy Kent Doolittle

Timothy Kent Doolittle

Dec 25, 2023

Timothy Kent Doolittle, age 62, entered into rest on Monday, December 25, 2023 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.

He is survived by his brothers, David "Punk" (Ruby "Foot Foot") Doolittle, Farrell "Bubba" (Shirley) Doolittle, Eddie (Naomi) Chriswell; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Jack, Sr. and Beatrice Chriswell Doolittle; and sister, Jeanette "Jackie"...

Cynthia Friday Holley

Cynthia Friday Holley

Dec 19, 2023

Mrs. Cynthia Friday Holley, 69, entered into rest on Tuesday December 19, 2023.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Cecil E. and Myrtle N. Friday.

She is survived by her loving husband of 51 years, David Raymond Holley; daughters, Janna (Paul) Ladd, Leanne (Taylor) Smith; son, Matthew (Mecia) Holley; brother, Grady “Buddy” Friday; grandchildren, Cas (Emily) Holley, Ashton...

James Christopher "Chris" Lawrence

James Christopher "Chris" Lawrence

Dec 16, 2023

James Christopher “Chris” Lawrence, 36, entered into rest on Saturday December 16, 2023.

He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Joe and Elizabeth Lawrence, Sarah Fox Surber, and William and Madora Duffie Jr.

He is survived by his mother, Barbara Miles (Carlos Lafontaine); father James Richard Lawrence; brother, Bobby Seth Miles; and grandfather, Larry Surber.

Chris was a light...

Edgar "Eddie" Rearden

Edgar "Eddie" Rearden

Dec 11, 2023

Mr. Edgar Craig "Eddie" Rearden, age 60, entered into rest on Monday December 11, 2023.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Tonya Cooper Rearden; sons, Scotty Craig Rearden, Patrick Edgar Rearden, Christopher Kyle Rearden, William David Beasley, David Carlin; daughter, Crystal Marie Harkins; beloved mother, Dolly Marie Craig Rearden; twelve grandchildren; two great grandchildren; sister, Janet Scoggins; and a...

Rocky Lane Williams

Rocky Lane Williams

Dec 11, 2023

 

Mr. Rocky Lane Williams, age 72, entered into rest on Monday December 11, 2023 at Aiken Regional Medical Center.

Survivors include his daughter, Kelly Williams; brothers Keith (Teresa) Williams, Calvin (Carla) Williams; grandchildren, Krystal Green, Silvia Morgan, Kelsey Norris, Marco Jesse; great grandchildren, Paisley, Elijah and Kensley.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Jesse Cleveland and Betty...

Tracy L. Anderson

Tracy L. Anderson

Dec 9, 2023

Mr. Tracy L. Anderson, age 61, entered into rest on Saturday December 9, 2023.

He is survived by his brother, David (Robin) Anderson of Graniteville, SC.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Billy Leonard and Nancy Lee Anderson.

At this time, no formal services are scheduled for Mr. Anderson.

Napier Funeral Home & Crematory has been entrusted...

George Lawton Raborn Sr.

George Lawton Raborn Sr.

Dec 6, 2023

Mr. George Lawton Raborn Sr., 92, went home to his Lord Jesus Christ on Wednesday December 6, 2023.

He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Virgina Taylor Raborn; parents, Claude E. and Fannie L. Raborn; and brothers, Earl Raborn and Lewis Raborn.

He is survived by his son, George L. (Lynn) Raborn Jr.; daughter, Janice (Buddy) Fincher; 6...

Frank Milton Baker Jr.

Frank Milton Baker Jr.

Nov 30, 2023

Mr. Frank Milton Baker, Jr. entered into rest on Thursday November 30, 2023.

He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 60 years, Gail Bates Baker; parents Frank Milton Baker Sr. and Mary Urzula Blackwell Baker; and sister Nona Moyer.

He is survived by his daughter Sherri Gibson; sons, Frank M. Baker III., Jeffery Todd Baker, Randy L....