Obituaries
James Roland Smith
Jun 30, 2025
Rep. James Roland Smith, 92, entered into rest on Monday June 30, 2025.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Walter W. Daniels and Maybell Smith Craig; brothers, Cecil “Bubba” Craig, Ronnie Craig, Frankie Craig; sisters, Betty Cain, Linda Craig; and grandson, Dawayne Smith.
He is survived by his loving wife of 72 years, Peggy Cato Smith, sons, Garry (Brenda) Smith,...
Rev. James N. Gunter, Jr.
Jun 27, 2025
Rev. James N. "Jimmy" Gunter, Jr., age 85, beloved husband of the late Elizabeth "Gail" Beal Gunter, entered into rest on Friday June 27, 2025.
He is survived by his daughters, Debra Yon, Darlene Lindsay; grandchildren, Andrew (Lisa) Gunter, Zachary (Amanda) Gunter; Shelly Yon, Josh (Samantha) Yon; daughter in law, Leslie B. Gunter; great grandchildren, Breanna Gunter, Roman Gunter, Judah Gunter,...
Peggy Marchant Lawson
Jun 21, 2025
Peggy Marchant Lawson, age 78, beloved wife of the late Pete Lawson, entered into rest on Saturday June 21, 2025.
She is survived by her children, James "Trey" Flanagan, Tara Boyd, Tiffany Flanagan; five grandchildren, Amber, Brooke, Jessica, Matthew, Maci; and four great grandchildren, Drayton, Carter, Heidi and Randa.
In addition to her husband she is preceded in death by her parents,...
Beverly Anne Smith
Jun 20, 2025
Beverly Ann Wallace Smith, age 66, entered into rest on Friday June 20th, 2025 at her home in Beech Island.
She is survived by her children, Jonathan (Elaine) Smith, Amanda Alexis Smith; husband, Dwain Smith; brothers, William Joseph Wallace, John Daniel Wallace; sister, Frances Wallace; and five grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents, John and Evelyn Stone Wallace.
Beverly was...
Kay F. Porter
Jun 18, 2025
Kay F. Porter, age 83, beloved wife of the late Ralph Porter, passed away peacefully surrounded by her daughters Tracey Barton and Kathy Clark, on Wednesday June 18, 2025.
In addition to her daughters, she is survived by her children, Tracey (Larry) Barton, Kathy (Jeff) Clark; Bryan (Tammy) Porter; Deborah (Dennis) Lee, Hugh Oney, Jr.; sixteen grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren.
In...
John Henry Hall, Jr.
Jun 7, 2025
Mr. John Henry Hall, Jr., age 77, beloved husband of the late Betty Ann Hall, entered into rest on Saturday June 7, 2025.
He is survived by his sons, Harvey F. Lishka, John Adam Hall; sister, Harriett Nannie; twelve grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren.
In addition to his wife he is preceded in death by his parents, John Henry, Sr. and Allo...
Randy Wood
Jun 5, 2025
Randy Wood, age 71, beloved husband of 53 years to Sheryl Ann Porter Wood, entered into rest on Thursday June 5, 2025.
In addition to his wife he is survived by his son, Tim (Sandy) Wood; daughter, Amy (Scott) Phillips; six grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren with two more on the way; sister, Gloria (Ray) Taylor; sisters and brothers-in-law, Vicki (Robert) Wise,...
Kenneth L. "Kenny" Wilson, Sr.
May 27, 2025
Mr. Kenneth L. "Kenny" Wilson, Sr., age 69, beloved husband to the late JoAnn Youngblood Wilson, passed away on Tuesday May 27, 2025.
He is survived by his children, Ashley (Josh) Holmes, Kenneth L. "Lee" Wilson, Jr.; grandchildren, Tyler (Katie) Wilson, Faith Wilson, Karlee Holmes, Payton Holmes; brothers, Robert (Amy) Wilson, John Wilson, Timothy Wilson; and companion, Ginger Bush.
In addition to...
Eugene L. "Gene" Pajerski
May 25, 2025
Eugene L. "Gene" Pajerski, age 82, entered into rest on Sunday May 25, 2025.
He is survived by his son, Eugene W. "Gene" Pajerski; daughters, Margaret D. Pajerski Stephens, Heather Ann Pajerski; sisters, Elizabeth Pajerski Heavner, Adelyn Zebracki, Kathleen Charton; step children, Michelle Y. (Charles E.) Brown, Timothy Lamar (Carol Elizabeth) Crabb; grandchildren, Anthony William Pajerski, Patrick William (Haley) Pajerski, Edward...
Mary Ellen Leopard Johnson
May 22, 2025
GRANITEVILLE, SC – Mary Ellen Johnson, 94, entered into rest on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at Anchor Rehabilitation in Aiken, SC.
Born on August 24, 1930, in Edgefield, SC, Mary Ellen was the daughter of the late Ernest and Ruth Gibson Leopard. A longtime resident of Graniteville, she was a faithful member of St. James Lutheran Church, where her quiet strength...
Teresa Lea Hasley
May 20, 2025
Mrs. Teresa Lea Hasley, age 55, entered into rest on Tuesday May 20, 2025 at the Agape Hospice House in Lexington, SC.
She is survived by her husband Chris Hasley; son, Christian Lee Hasley; father Bruce Covar; and mother, Sandy McCollum.
Teresa enjoyed going to and spending time at the beach. She was a cook at Wendy's on Whiskey Road in Aiken...
Louise Leopard Inabinet
May 19, 2025
Mrs. Louise Leopard Inabinet, age 68, beloved wife to Mr. Edward C. Inabinet, entered into rest on Monday May 19, 2025 at her home in Warrenville, SC.
In addition to her husband she is survived by her daughter, Aimee (Bobby) Nesbitt; brother, Tim (Tammy) Leopard; grandchildren, Grayson and Aidan Nesbitt; and several nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her...
Adine Allmond Corley
May 9, 2025
Mrs. Adine Allmond Corley, age 90, beloved wife of 65 years to the late Lucius J. "Luke" Corley, Sr., entered into rest on Friday May 9, 2025 at her home in Graniteville.
She is survived by her children, Lucius Jerry (Sherri) Corley, Jr., Cathy (Monty) Murrell, Sarah Merkle, Lynn (Jim) Adams; six grandchildren; thirteen great grandchildren; and three great-great grandchildren.
In addition...
Eugene Elza Herron
May 9, 2025
Mr. Eugene Elza Herron, age 84, entered into rest on Friday May 9, 2025.
He is survived by his daughters, Angela Herron, Virginia "Jenny" (Tracy) Ennis; sister, Carolyn Tokarchick; grandchildren, Courtney (Madera) Holmes, Caitlyn Ennis; sisters in law, Darlene Spires, Mary Hardy; great grandchildren, Kendall, Trace and Alexander Holmes, Luciana, Eliza and Pierce Ennis; and many nieces and nephews.
He is preceded...
Jacqueline D. Redmond
Apr 30, 2025
Ms. Jacqueline "Jackie" Drakeford Redmond, age 82, beloved wife to the late Gerald Cecil Redmond, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday April 30, 2025 at her home in Warrenville, SC.
In addition to her husband she is preceded in death by her son, Anthony John "Tony" Redmond; daughter, Beverly Ann Redmond; brother, Jimmie "Buddy" Drakeford; and parents, Neal and Addiebell Drakeford.
She...
Mary Katherine "Kathy" Friday
Apr 29, 2025
Mary Katherine “Kathy” Friday, age 70, adoring wife to Grady L. “Buddy” Friday Jr. for over 50 years, and loving mother to Jenny (Kevin) Floth, Lee (Cynthia) Friday, and Josh (Brooke) Friday, left this earth to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. In addition to being a loving mother, she was also a loving grandmother to...
Odell M. Sullivan
Apr 28, 2025
Mr. Odell M. Sullivan, age 83, beloved husband of 64 years to Mrs. Faye Ferguson Sullivan entered into rest on Monday April 28, 2025 at his home in Graniteville, SC.
In addition to his wife he is survived by his children; Robert (Rebecca) Sullivan, Cindy Sullivan, Ginger (Mike) Whisenant; four grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his...
Jane Rowell Nicholson
Apr 27, 2025
Jane Rowell Nicholson, age 80, beloved wife of the late Gerald Nicholson, entered into rest on Sunday April 27, 2025 at her home in Aiken, SC.
She is survived by her daughter, Rebecca Rowell Hatcher; son, William Lee Nicholson; granddaughter, Jazzlyn Gantt; cousin, Phillip Hatcher; goddaughters, Teresa Johnson, Tera Davis; special family friend, "Mama" Grace Cullum.
In addition to her husband she...
Ralph A. "Papa" Porter
Apr 26, 2025
Mr. Ralph A. "Papa" Porter, age 80, beloved husband to Mrs. Kay B. Porter, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday April 26, 2025.
In addition to his wife he is survived by his daughters, Tracey (Larry) Barton, Kathy (Jeff) Clark; son, Bryan (Tammy) Porter; sixteen grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren; sister; Sadie Bell, Juanita P. (Lamar) Heath, Annette P....
Michael Edward Bishop
Apr 22, 2025
Mr. Michael Edward Bishop, age 81, entered into rest on April 22, 2025.
He is survived by his wife, Colleen Persinger Bishop; sons, Daniel (Nicole) Bishop, Joseph Bishop; daughter, Patricia (Christopher) Reeves; grandchildren, Kiefer Bishop, Keira Bishop, Brooke Bishop, Brodie Bishop, Brielle Bishop, Aedan Reeves, Brendan Reeves, Leia Reeves; and one great grandson, Benjamin Bishop.
He is preceded in death by his...
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