Obituaries
Leonard Wayne Dooley
Apr 10, 2022
Mr. Leonard Wayne Dooley went home to his Lord and Savior Sunday April 10, 2022.
Born in Graniteville, S.C. to the late Zona Ray Dooley and Annie Frances Hancock, Leonard was a lifelong resident of Aiken County. He was a Jack of All Trades, and if he couldn’t fix something no one could. He saw the best in people, and...
Gordon L. Kneece
Apr 6, 2022
Mr. Gordon L. Kneece “Papa Gordon”, age 95 of Warrenville, SC entered into eternal rest at home on Wednesday April 6, 2022.
He was preceded in death by his wife Jenelle Kneece; sister, Shirley Waters; and brothers, Ronald, David and Alan.
He is the son of the late Price and Evelyn Kneece.
He is survived by his children, Carl (Dale),...
Juanita Redd Watkins
Apr 1, 2022
Mrs. Juanita Redd Watkins passed away peacefully Friday April 1, 2022 at her home.
Born in Vaucluse, S.C. to the late Lonnie and Nellie Redd, Juanita was a life long member of The First Baptist Church of Vaucluse where she also sang in the choir, and was the lady’s softball team’s pitcher until 55 years of age. She enjoyed baking...
Polly Sue Pennington
Mar 25, 2022
Polly Sue Pennington of Graniteville, SC passed peacefully with family around her at her home Friday, March 25, 2022.
Polly Sue Johnson was born July 17, 1935 in Royston, GA, to Waymon and Flora Johnson. She had a brother, the late Buck Johnson and a sister, Cheryl Johnson.
She married the late Walter Pennington in July 1971.
She was loving...
John Truman Page
Mar 14, 2022
On Monday, March 14, 2022, John Truman Page (born June 17, 1931) was welcomed to his eternal home by his Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ. In addition to joining many brothers and sisters in Christ who have gone before him, he will be received by his parents, A. W. and Irene Page of Graniteville, SC, and his three sisters, Audrey...
Brenda Kilpatrick
Mar 11, 2022
Brenda Jean Drake Kilpatrick, loving wife of Roy Kilpatrick, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2022 at her home in North Augusta, SC surrounded by her family. Brenda was born on October 18, 1944 to Arthur and Mary (McGahee) Drake; the second of five children. She grew up in the Frog Hollow area of Augusta and graduated from Academy of Richmond...
Sara Hammett Efird
Mar 3, 2022
Mrs. Sara Hammett Efird entered into rest Thursday March 3, 2022.
Born in Aiken County to the late John C. and Jenny Ruth Hammett, Mrs. Efird worked for the Graniteville Company, and was a member of Graniteville First Baptist Church. To know her was to love her. She was widely known as an outgoing, loving, funny, and caring woman. She...
Jeffrey W. Toole
Feb 25, 2022
Mr. Jeffrey Wooten Toole, age 61, entered into rest on Friday February 25, 2022.
He is survived by his sister, Kathy (Jack) Kneece; nephew, Wes Keenan; and special friend Shirley Sligh.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Learta W. Toole; sister, Marie Keenan;and brother, Dean Morrison.
Mr. Toole worked as a machinist for Bridgestone Big Tire...
Tony C. Sealy
Feb 23, 2022
Mr. Tony Claude Sealy, retired Licensed Professional Engineer at Savannah River Site, entered into rest on Wednesday February 23, 2022 at the age of 77.
All his life, his intellect could not be smoldered, he eagerly pursued a number of activities and topics with pure curiosity and unusual talent. In his earlier years he worked alongside his Father with...
Leonard Barnes
Feb 15, 2022
Mr. Leonard Barnes, Sr. entered into rest Tuesday February 15, 2022.
Born in Graniteville, S.C. to the late Albert “Shorty” and Annie Barnes, Leonard worked for the Graniteville Company for 47 years and has been attending Christian Heritage since 1959. He was a good mechanic and enjoyed traveling, especially to his favorite vacation spot, Myrtle Beach. He will be remembered...
Muriel Sandra Simpkins
Feb 14, 2022
Mrs. Muriel Sandra Simpkins entered into rest Monday February 14, 2022.
Born in Cambridge, MA to the late Walter and Roberta Mottinger, and has made South Carolina her home for the last 7 years. Before retirement she worked as a Registered Nurse. Muriel enjoyed knitting, and taking care of stray dogs and cats. As a member of Red bank Baptist...
William Charles Maddox
Feb 8, 2022
Mr. William Charles Maddox, age 79, entered into rest on Tuesday February 8, 2022.
He is survived by his nephews, Keith Maddox, Charles K. Maddox, Donald J. Maddox, William Renye, III. (Lisa), John Eric Renye (Amy); niece, Stephanie M. Murph; and a host of great nieces and nephews and great-great nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his...
Josephine Green Walling
Feb 8, 2022
Mrs. Josephine Green Walling, age 84, beloved wife to Mr. Henry Walling, entered into rest on Tuesday February 8, 2022.
In addition to her husband she is survived by her sons, Ricky Sikes, Ronnie Sikes, Randy Sikes and Terry Sikes; sister, Jean Meeks; brothers, Rev. Benny Green, Eddie Green; twelve grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren.
She is preceded in death...
Danny Wyatt Martin
Feb 6, 2022
Mr. Danny Wyatt Martin, age 53, most commonly known as “Moped Danny”, passed away on Sunday February 6, 2022 doing what he loved to do, riding his moped.
He is survived by his sisters, Wanda Moseley, Terri Sanders, Deborah Weber; and brothers, Brian Fields, and Kevin Fields.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Harold Eugene Martin and Brenda...
Ann Zachmann
Feb 3, 2022
Mrs. Ann Zachmann, 84, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 3, 2022.
She was the only child of the late Catherine and Dominick Novitski. Ann was born in Scranton Pennsylvania and lived there until she went to work at Cornell University in her early 20s. Most of her life was spent in Wilmington, Delaware where she...
Ronald Sigmon Walter Hass
Feb 3, 2022
Mr. Ronald Sigmond Walter Hass “Papa Ron”, after a long and wonderful life, went to his heavenly home on Thursday, February 3, 2022.
Ron was born on August 24, 1935, to the late Emil and Erna (Sell) Hass in Merrill, Wisconsin. He retired from the United States Army after 20 years, as a veteran of the Vietnam War...
Shirley Adkinson Proctor
Jan 29, 2022
Mrs. Shirley Adkinson Proctor, 80, entered into rest Saturday January 29, 2022.
Born to the late Earl and Joesphine Adkinson Sr. in 1941, she was a lifelong resident of Aiken County. She loved the mountains, flowers, and shopping. She was a homemaker, and took pride in taking care of her family, whom she loved dearly. She will be remembered...
Lewis Gordon Duncan
Jan 29, 2022
Mr. Lewis Gordon Duncan, 80, entered into rest Saturday, January 29, 2022 at his home.
Born in Aiken, SC to the late William and Margaret Duncan. Lewis was a pipefitter and wielder by trade. He enjoyed working with his hands. He loved motorcycles and building them, having built his own motorcycle. Lewis also enjoyed making jewelry for others, and he...
Betty Cupidean Benson
Jan 27, 2022
Ms. Betty Cupidean Kitchings Benson, age 96, entered into rest on Thursday January 27, 2022 at her home in Beech Island, SC.
She is survived by her nephews, Jonathan Glenn (Linda) Benson, Donald David Benson; brother-in-law, Rev. Donald Benson; and great niece Catherine Hernandez.
She is preceded in death by her two husbands, Johnny Palermo and Sam Benson; her parents,...
Sue Starnes
Jan 24, 2022
Mrs. Mary Susan “Sue” Starnes, age 66, beloved wife of Mr. William “Bill” Starnes, entered into eternal rest on Monday January 24, 2022.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by her children, Jason Starnes, Amy Moore, Matt Starnes; mother, Irene McCart; brother, Tommy McCart; sisters, Jennifer Kalei and Cathy Hemphill (Butch); and grandchildren, Landon Moore, Nicholas Starnes and Brady...
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