Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wagener and Lexington, SC and surrounding areas.
John "JT" Cannon
Feb 6, 2026
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John Timothy “JT” Cannon was born on February 24, 1954, in Lexington County, South Carolina. He was the son of the late Timothy Cannon and the late Kurlina Staley Gardner. He transitioned to his heavenly home on Friday, February 6, 2026.
“JT” as he was affectionately known for was a loving and generous father, grandfather, great-grandfather,...
Betty Stroman Desle
Jan 27, 2026
Betty Desle, a cherished member of her community and beloved family matriarch, passed away on January 27, 2026, in Aiken, South Carolina. Born on March 15, 1950, in Aiken County, Betty was a lifelong resident who embraced life with an open heart and an unwavering spirit.
A proud graduate of A.L. Corbett High School, Betty entered into a life filled with...
Eugenia Leiva De Puerto
Jan 16, 2026
Eugenia Leiva De Puerto, a woman of extraordinary kindness and profound commitment to her community, departed this world on January 16, 2026, at the MUSC Medical Center in Downtown Columbia. Born on May 21, 1944, in the picturesque landscapes of Honduras Eugenia bloss into a beacon compassion and service, dedicating over fifty years of her life to the Catholic community...
Albert Stroman Jr.
Jan 8, 2026
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Albert Stroman Jr., born on August 2, 1955, in Aiken County, South Carolina to the Late Johnny Albert and Ruth Stroman. He departed this world on January 8, 2026, while resting peacefully at Wellstar MCG Health in Augusta, Georgia, leaving a legacy that will be cherished by his family and friends. A proud graduate of...
Clinton Gantt
Jan 6, 2026
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Mr. Clinton Gantt, Sr. entered into eternal rest on January 6, 2026. He was born on April 21, 1929 in Aiken County, SC to the late Merland Gantt and Ruth Thompson Gantt.
Clinton was born and grew up in Washington, DC. He attended the public schools in Washington, DC and Aiken County, South Carolina. He was...
Tiffani Ginette Cannon
Dec 29, 2025
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Tiffani Ginette Cannon, a cherished mother, daughter, sister, and friend, left us too soon on December 29, 2025. Born on October 5, 1981, in Aiken, South Carolina, Tiffani lived a life filled with love and laughter, leaving an imprint on the hearts of those fortunate enough to know her.
Tiffani dedicated her life to caring for...
Daryll Lamar Thompson
Dec 11, 2025
Daryll Lamar Thompson was born September 29, 1964, in Lexington County, SC to the late Clarke Benjamin Thompson and Thelma Bynem-Thompson.
Daryll graduated from Batesburg-Leesville High School in 1983. After high school, Daryll primarily worked as a general handyman, a job that let his creativity flow free.
Sweet Memories, Sweet Memories, Sweet Memories. Â Daryll's favorite...
Willie Hayward
Dec 7, 2025
"A life well lived, a fighter through it all. His courage carried him, and his memory will carry us."
Mr. Willie Hayward Jr. was born on July 29, 1971, to Hattie Mae Owens and the late Willie Owens of Wagener, South Carolina. He departed this life to reside in his Heavenly Home on December 7, 2025.
...Devon " Aka Kat" Swedenburg
Dec 1, 2025
Ms. Devon Robinson Swedenburg was born on May 7, 1941, to the late Martin Luther Robinson and Mattie Lee Gibbs Robinson in Wagener, South Carolina. She departed this life to reside in her Heavenly Home on December 1, 2025.
Devon attended A.L. Corbett High School in Wagener, SC. She was affectionately known as "Ms. Kat". She attended...
Patricia Curry
Nov 24, 2025
Ms. Patricia Curry entered into eternal rest on November 24, 2025. She was born on July 29, 1959 in Aiken, SC to the late Alberta Curry and W.A. Wingard.
Patricia graduated from Wagener-Salley High School.
Along with her parents, Patricia was preceded in death by her sister Oree Wingard and her brother Bill O'Neal Wingard....
Preston Pontoo
Nov 19, 2025
Mr. Preston Pontoo entered into eternal rest on November 19, 2025. He was born on October 15, 1946 in Aiken County, SC to the late Felest Pontoo and Magalene Quattlebaum Pontoo.
Preston was orphaned at a young age and was lovingly taken in by his older brother, Eddie "Bummie" Pontoo, and his devoted sister-in-law, Eartha Dell Pontoo,...
Brittaney T James
Nov 8, 2025
Ms. Brittaney James, daughter Shelbra Cullum, Tyrone James and Duvaugh Williams was born September 27, 1991. She entered into eternal rest on November 8, 2025.
At an early age, Brittaney joined Chalk Hill Baptist Church in Wagener, SC.
Brittaney was known for her beautiful smile, along with her wit and wisdom. She absolutely loved everyone...
Shaun William Smith
Nov 4, 2025
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Ezell Brown
Oct 28, 2025
Ezell "Gee" Brown was born on November 8th, 1969, to the late Isiah Brown, Jr. and Mary Frances Wise Brown in Aiken County, South Carolina. He departed his live on October 28th, 2025.
At an early age, he joined The Friendship Baptist Church in Salley, South Carolina. Ezell was Educated in the Aiken County Public school system,...
William Williams Sr.
Oct 23, 2025
An obituary is not available at this time for William Williams Sr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Sylvia (Johnson) Friday
Oct 6, 2025
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Ms. Sylvia Johnson Friday was born in Aiken County on September 13, 1944 to the late Elijah and Margaret Johnson.
She entered into eternal rest on October 6, 2025.
Sylvia was employed at Wagener Manufacturing Company for 35 years. She also worked at Fergusons for 5 years....
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