Obituaries

Sep 12, 2025

Cornell Pickens Miles was born on September 7, 1938 to the late Pickens Miles and Lucille Corley Miles. He was called to take his place in his heavenly home on September 12, 2025.

The early passing of his parents left Cornell and, his brothers and sisters to be reared by his devoted uncle and aunt, the late...

Sep 9, 2025

Mr. Gregory Eugene Harris, son of the late Thomas Alfonzo Harris and Floree Smith Harris was born February 2, 1965, in Columbia, South Carolina.  He entered into eternal rest in Aiken, South Carolina on Friday, September 12, 2025.

Gregory was educated in the Batesburg-Leesville School system and was a part of the Class of 1985.  After high...

Sep 1, 2025

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Richard Williams, son of the late Elmo and Corine Williams, Jr. transitioned to his heavenly home on September 1, 2025.

At an early age, Richard joined Zion Hill Baptist Church in Wagener, SC. Richard graduated from Wagener-Salley High School. He loved fishing, cars and working with flowers.

Richard...

Aug 21, 2025

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Scottrell Juarez West was born on February 2, 1988 to the late Scottie Levern Jones and Nora Bell West.  He entered into eternal rest on August 21, 2025.

Scottrell attended Batesburg-Leesville High School.  At an early age he joined the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church.  He held many jobs during...

Aug 16, 2025

Linda Penton Hansen , 80, recently of Chattanooga, TN, and previously of West Columbia, SC, traded earth for heaven on Saturday, August 16, 2025. Born in Gatesville, TX, she was the first child of the late Marshall and Elizabeth Thomas Penton. After her father's honorable discharge from the army at the end of World War II, Linda grew up...

Jul 29, 2025

Mr. Carl Phillips was born on July 13, 1955 to the late Harold and Carretha Phillips in Pelion, SC. He entered into eternal rest on July, 29, 2025 at the age of 70 years old.

Carl was affectionately known as "Boa Dilly". He was one of seventeen children. Carl lived a free spirited life. He loved his...

Jul 29, 2025

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Benny Davenport, Sr. was born on August 27, 1939 to Gladys and M.L. Davenport, Sr. in Aiken County, SC. He transitioned peacefully on July 29, 2025.

Benny attended A.L. Corbett. He owned Davenport Vault Company. Benny was the founder of The Temple of God Ministries, where he attended under...

Jul 28, 2025

Allen M. Thompson was born on November 2, 1942 to the late Paul Thompson and the late Ozrine Green in Lexington, SC. He peacefully transitioned on July 28, 2025.

Allen was educated in the Lexington Rosenwald School System. He also attended Allen University. Allen was a Life-Long member of the Hill. He was known as being one...

Jul 15, 2025

Ms. Jacqueline Mayes entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. She was born on October 29, 1970 in Pelion, SC to Sarah Bell and the late Nehemiah Jimmy Mayes.

Jacqueline graduated from Pelion High School. At an early age, She joined the Chapel Hill Baptist Church where she faithfully served until she was called to...

Jul 11, 2025

Willie James Wooden, Sr. was born on June 14, 1972 to Connie Wooden and Eddie Lee Wooden in Aiken County, SC. He transitioned peacefully on July 11, 2025

He was affectionately known as "Power". Willie attended Wagener-Salley High School. He took up the trade of Forklifting along with Culinary Arts. He was employed by Aspire Bakeries in...

Jul 10, 2025

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Bennie Kenny Davenport, Jr. was born on July 18, 1961 to Bennie Davenport, Sr. and Beatrice Davenport in Aiken County, SC. He transitioned peacefully on July 10, 2025.

Bennie attended Wagener-Salley High School. Bennie was employed by Graniteville Company, Fiberglass Company and the Davenport Vault Company....

Jul 6, 2025

Jerlean Dent was a sweet soul whose warmth and kindness touched the hearts of all who knew her. Born on March 15, 1945, in Lexington County, South Carolina, she was the beloved daughter of the late Willie Dent Jr. and Gennie Mae Dent. On July 6, 2025, Jerlean was called to her eternal rest and entered into "Paradise."

Jul 5, 2025

Ron was very caring, kind hearted, loving, compassionate and willing to help anyone.  He was born January 22, 1949 in Pontiac, Michigan.  He was the beloved son of the late Ray and Majorie Keel.  He was also a beloved brother, uncle and cousin.

Ron grew up and lived in Michigan and in California and spent vacation time...

Jul 5, 2025

Gloria W. Rawls was born on November 2, 1947, to Ernest and Emma Rhett.

Gloria attended and graduated from Richlex High School. After graduating from high school, she received a Nursing Assistant Degree and worked at the Baptist Hospital and the SC Mental Health Facility for better than 10 years. Gloria also worked at a Hardee's Restaurant...

Jul 4, 2025

Mr. Eddie Lee Wooden entered into eternal rest on Friday, July, 4, 2025. He was born on April 23, 1951  in Salley, SC to the late Curtis and Alwillie Wooden.

At an early age, Eddie joined Jerusalem Branch Baptist Church. Eddie was employed by Warner Grading Company for many years. He enjoyed cooking whole hogs for a...

Jun 16, 2025

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Jun 4, 2025

Hazel Marie Johnson , daughter of the late Thomas and Roberta Johnson, was born on November 5, 1970 in Columbus, Ohio.  She passed at the age of 54 on June 4, 2025.

Hazel attended South High School in Columbus, OH.  She relocated to Aiken, South Carolina where she was employed in the health care field as a...

Jun 3, 2025

May 18, 2025

Mrs Ella Mae Bynem , affectionately known as "Lump", was born March 28, 1943 in Aiken County, to the late Willie (Nig) and Georgia Staley. She had two brothers, James (Lou-bell) Staley Sr (Too-Tee) and Earl (Annie Mae) Steadman who both preceded her in death.

After the death of her mother at a young age, her father...

May 15, 2025

Reflections of Life

Mrs. Carolyn A. Green was born August 24, 1953, in Lexington, South Carolina to the late John M. Powell and Ester R. Powell. She departed this life on Thursday, May 15, 2025.

Carolyn was educated in the public schools of Lexington District 1. She attended both Rosenwald and Lexington High School.  She...