Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Wagener and Lexington, SC and surrounding areas.

John "JT" Cannon

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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.  Daryll's favorite...

Willie Hayward

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.

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Devon " Aka Kat" Swedenburg

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

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

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,...

Deborah Lanette Davenport

Deborah Lanette Davenport

Nov 17, 2025

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Brittaney T James

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

Shaun William Smith

Nov 4, 2025

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Ezell Brown

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.

William Williams Sr.

Oct 23, 2025

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Sylvia (Johnson)  Friday

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....

Larry Morris Green Iii

Larry Morris Green Iii

Sep 16, 2025

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