Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Wagener and Lexington, SC and surrounding areas.

Stellouise Draft

Stellouise Draft

Jul 30, 2013

Mrs. Stellouise Draft, daughter of the late Mr. Alaska Taylor and Mrs. Gussie Derrick Taylor Davis, was born in Lexington County, South Carolina, on March 2, 1926. She departed this life on July 30, 2013 at Agape Hospice in Columbia, SC. She accepted Christ as her personal Savior at an early age and joined Spring Hill AME Church in Gilbert,...

Eugene Tyler

Eugene Tyler

Jul 28, 2013

On Sunday, July 28, 2013, at Aiken Regional Medical Centers the Almighty God reached down his hand of love to claim his own, Eugene Tyler. Mr. Eugene Tyler was born on November 28, 1946, in Aiken County to the late Tounith and Juanita Tyler. Mr. Eugene Tyler joined the Smyrna Baptisty Church at an early age. He served as Vice...

Jennie  V Miles

Jennie V Miles

Jul 22, 2013

Jennie V. Miles was born in Wagener, SC to the late Calvin Miles Jr. (Hucie) and Helena Miles. Jennie spent her formative years in and around South Carolina and attended Piney Grove High School in the "skillet." As a young woman, Jennie always worked either farming or in homes. She also worked in the Blueridge peanut Company, from which she...

Manuel  C Brown

Manuel C Brown

Jul 22, 2013

Manuel Clyde Brown was born July 30, 1928 in Lexington, SC to the late Vic and Myrtis Vesta Brown. He was educated in SC Public Schools and worked for many years at Carolina Steel and Wire. In 1949, he married the love of his life, Annie Adams(who preceded him in death). To that union, nine children were born. M.C. loved...

Zyann  S Mayes

Zyann S Mayes

Jul 7, 2013

Zyann Syntara Mayes, was born June 10, 2008, to Nehemiah and Stacy Mayes. Affectionately known as "Zy", she enjoyed singing and dancing and was full of life. Zyann was called to her heavenly home on July 7, 2013. She leaves to cherish her memories: two loving parents: Nehemiah and Stacy Mayes; four brothers: Nathaniel, Natavious, Isaiah, and Nehemiah Mayes III;...

Ronald  Gary Samuel

Ronald Gary Samuel

Jul 7, 2013

Ronald Gary Samuel Sr. was born on December 19, 1960 in Miami, Florida to the parents of Ronnie and Easter Samuel. Gary joined New Providence Missionary Baptist Church at the age of seven. He graduated from Miami Edison Senior High School in 1978 and continued on to Florida International University where he earned a degree in Computer Networking. Gary also...

James Landy

James Landy

Jun 21, 2013

Mr. James (Purnell) Landy ("Smokey") was born April 15, 1952, in Washington, D.C. He was the beloved son of the late Willie Mae Ellison Landy-Jones and Brook Landy. James received his formal education from the Aiken County public school system. At an early age, he felt led to join Chalk Hill Baptist Church. He later joined and became an active...

Elmore Williams

Elmore Williams

Jun 17, 2013

Elmo Williams Jr. Elmo Williams Jr., was born September 10, 1927 and departed this life for his heavenly home on June 17, 2013. Those he leaves behind to cherish his memory are his beloved children: Calvin, Lewis, Clarence, Jerome, Willie, Ronnie, Vickie, Richard, Keron, Donnie, and Tara Williams; Regina and Christie Woodward, and Ruthie Daniels; other loving relatives and many...

James  Douglas Wooden

James Douglas Wooden

Jun 15, 2013

James Douglas Wooden was born on January 10, 1970, to Joann J. Wooden and Curtis Wooden Jr. He was an active and loyal member of the Freemasonary (Mason) Fraternity and also faithfully served as an usher at Flora Branch Baptist Church. James Wooden went to his heavenly home on June 15, 2013. He leaves to cherish his memory: his parents:...

Reverend  Matthew Staley

Reverend Matthew Staley

Jun 14, 2013

Matthew "Mack" Staley was born on November 13, 1925, to the late Ella Holmes Staley and Paul Staley Sr., in Wagener, South Carolina. He was educated in the Aiken County School systems, and received the equivalent of a sixth grade education. Instead of pitying himself, he chose to learn from his life experiences and from studying the Word of God,...

Alberta Dennis

Alberta Dennis

May 29, 2013

The Celebration of Life for Alberta Staley Pontoon Dennis Alberta, daughter of the late Bessie and Albert Howard was born on October 15, 1926 in Cleveland, OH. She was married to the late John, Felis, and Norris Dennis. She attended Union Academy in Springfield, SC and graduated. She accepted Jesus as her savior at an early age. She joined Friendship...

Darryl  Lamont Tyler

Darryl Lamont Tyler

May 29, 2013

Darryll Lamont Tyler, the son of Rosa B. Tyler and Thomas Tyler was born on May 19, 1967 and departed this earthly life on Wednesday, May 29, 2013. He attended Wagener-Salley High School and graduated in 1985. Darryl had a passion for music and drag racing. He was affectionately known as "DJ Cowboy." He was loved and will be dearly...

Ricky  M Hammond

Ricky M Hammond

May 25, 2013

Ricky Hammond was born February 19, 1994 in Aiken, SC. He was the son of Tamara and Marvin Hammond. He departed this earthly life on Saturday, May 25, 2013. Ricky attended New Creation Church in Aiken, SC. He was a well-loved person that would do anything for anyone. He also attended South Aiken High School and was in the process...

David  Lamar Thomas

David Lamar Thomas

May 13, 2013

David Lamar Thomas was the youngest born of four children to parents Sellous W. Thomas and Nezzle Lee Thomas. He was born July 10, 1957 and transitioned to his new life with the Lord on Monday, May 13, 2013. David Lamar, a submariner in the US Navy for four years graduated from Wagener/ Salley High School in 1975. He joined...

Andrew  Louis Cauthen  Jr.

Andrew Louis Cauthen Jr.

Apr 22, 2013

Andrew Louis Cauthen Jr., was born on March 13, 1947, in Washington, D.C., to the loving Francine McGriff Cauthen and Andrew Louis Cauthen Sr. He was called to his heavenly home on April 22, 2013. He was a faithful member of Redemption Ministries. He leaves to cherish his memories: a loving wife, Mary Trapps Cauthen; 3 sons: Andrew (Deanna), Roderick...

Horace  Allen Middleton

Horace Allen Middleton

Apr 21, 2013

HORACE ALLEN MIDDLETON, beloved son of Retha M. and David Williams, and the grandson of Isiah ah and Carrie McDowell, went home to be with the Lord on April 21,2013. "West" joined Hayden Baptist Church at an early age. He was educated in the Aiken County Public School System. During "West's" jorney, he was employed by the Graniteville Compay and...

John  Floyd Mcneill

John Floyd Mcneill

Apr 15, 2013

Service Information John Floyd McNeill, 77, was born August 8, 1935, to Johnny McNeill and Inez Marion Singleton. He was called to his heavenly home on April 15,2013. He leaves to cherish his memories: a wife, 2 sons, 5 daughters, 13 grandchildren, a host of others relatives and caring friends. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 3...

Sophia  Holloway Kitchings

Sophia Holloway Kitchings

Apr 14, 2013

Sophia Holloway Kitchings was born to Eddie Lou Wallace Holloway and Howard Holloway on April 28. 1942, in Wagener, South Carolina. She married Curtis Kitchings and from this union was blessed with 5 children. She was predeceased by her husband, two children. Mrs. Kitchings departed this life for her heavenly home on April 14, 2013. She leaves to cherish her...

Arthur  Paul Landy  Jr.

Arthur Paul Landy Jr.

Apr 14, 2013

Arthur Paul Landy Jr. was born on August 11, 1960 in Richland County, South Carolina. He was the beloved son of Arthur P. Sr. and Mae Belle Landy. Arthur entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 14, 2013 while in the Palmetto Health Richland Hospital in Columbia, SC. Arthur was a graduate of Eau Claire High School, a member of...

Amirah  Jamilah Miller

Amirah Jamilah Miller

Mar 15, 2013

On April 07, 1998, God chose to bless Mr. Wayne Darryl Miller and Mrs. Patricia Anne Miller with one of His very own angel's, Miss. Amirah Jamilah Miller. Amirah, was a loveable and sweet child that grew up to become a charming and intelligent young woman. She was known not just for her beautiful smile but for her warm, caring,...

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