All Obituaries

Levi Lamont Bonnett "Deter" was born on March 1, 1975 to Mary F. Bonnett Johnson and Joseph (Bubba) Golson. He was a respectful and kind-hearted young man. He graduated from Wagener-Salley High School and he enjoyed fishing, hunting, and fast cars. He worked at the Bridgestone Tire Plant in Graniteville, SC. On Sunday, July 5, 2020 he departed this life. He was preceded in death by his Grandmother (Sadie M. Ables) and his Brother (Bradford "Bunk" Bonnett). He is...

Thembi Chalmers, a loving daughter, sister, aunt, and friend to many transitioned to her heavenly home on July 5, 2020.  Thembi was born on November 17, 1976, in Brooklyn, NY.  She was the daughter of Dorothy and Tommy Chalmers. Thembi grew up in Brooklyn, NY where she attended Murry Bergtraum High School.  After high school, she moved to South Carolina to attend the Job Corps.  After graduating from the JobCorps, Thembi went on to attend Vorhees College in Denmark, SC...

Lonnie Kitchings entered his eternal rest on July 3, 2020 at Augusta University. He is the youngest son of the late Delaware and Elouise Jerry Kitchings. He was born on April 26, 1949 in Aiken County. Lonnie was affectionate known as “Bean”, “SkullCap” or “Will”. He was preceded in death by two sister and three brothers. He was joined in holy matrimony with the late Junita Davis Kitchings on November 30, 1973. The union resulted in three children. He...

Olden Adams Jr. was born on March 8, 1943 in Lexington County, SC to the late Olden "Kank" Sr and Rosie Staley Adams. He was educated in Batesburg-Leesville Public Schools. Those proceeded him in death one son, Michael Adams; three brothers Thomas, JQ, and Stevenson Adams, four sisters Geneva Marc, Viola Adams, Annie Brown and Verda McCrae. He moved to Washington, D.C. as a young adult, where he met and married his wife, Minnie Pearl.   Olden leaves behind to cherish the...

Vernoy Livingston, affectionately known as "Noy", was born on July 30. 1950 to the union of Grady "Sonny Boy"  and Janie "Mama" Livingston.  He transitioned to his heavenly home on June 12, 2020. Vernoy received his formal education in the Aiken County Public School System.  At an early age, he accepted the Lord as his Personal Savior and joined the Smyrna Baptist Church.  For many years he lived and worked in New York.  Upon returning...

Steven Stelloh, son of Wayne Stelloh and Kathleen Lucas, was born on July 30, 1981, and departed this life on June 7, 2020. Steven is survived by his son, Landyn Pheonix Yeager; two brothers Allen Stelloh and Daniel Messer; four sisters Chevy Stelloh, Heather Stelloh, Valorie Lucas, and Crystal Mutschler, and a host of other family members and friends.

Vincent "Shump" Schofield, son of the late Marion Abney, died on Thursday, May 28, 2020. Vincent grew up in Wagener, SC, where he attended the Aiken County Public Schools and was a member of Union Hill Baptist Church. He wed the late Bernadette Schofield and later moved to Washington, DC. Vincent was preceded in death by his mother, grandmother Callie Mae Schofield, twin brother Wincent Schofield, sisters Darline, Eleanor, and Juanita Schofield. Vincent leaves to cherish the...

Jamie Terrelle Wooden was born on March 11, 1982 to Willie Abney, Jr. and Debra Wooden. Jamie was educated through the Aiken County School System. He then furthered his education through the Detroit, Michigan School System. He dedicated his life to Christ at an early age. Jamie was an employee at Amicks Farm. Jamie was loved by many. Jamie was married to Terrie N. Wooden and this union an unborn, Miracle Bellamie Wooden, returned to her creator. He loved his family unconditionally. Those...

Betty L. Rivers, 82, of Goose Creek, SC,  died Saturday, May 16, 2020.   Betty was the daughter of the late John Henry "Buddy" and Myrtle Robinson of Wagener, SC. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, one son, Vincent Rivers of Wagener, SC; and her brother, Bernard Robinson of Wagener, SC. Those left to cherish the memories of her life are: her loving and devoted husband, Leroy Rivers; two daughters, Charlene Rivers of Augusta, GA, and Carol Holt (Cleveland) of...

Dwight Anthony Summers, son of the late James Ivory Rish, and the late Frances H. Summers passed on Thursday, May 14, 2020. Dwight joined st. Paul Baptist Church at an early age.  He attended Rosenwald School and Lexington High School.  Dwight worked in the automotive and restaurant industry for many years. Dwight is survived by his in-house family, Letitia Summers, Jartavian Summers, Tyquan Howell, and Taurean Summers.  Also surviving are his sisters, Carmen Rish Carmouche...