Samuel Abney trailblazing Aiken educator and community leader
Obituary for Samuel Olcott Abney born July 12, 1949 in Aiken S.C. He crossed to eternal peace August 11, 2021 after a long illness. A graduate of Aiken High School as the first African American to cross the stage, he mentored youth, worked in social services in Aiken and Baltimore, earned a master's in education from Johns Hopkins, and held roles with Goodwill and Baltimore City Public Schools. Graveside services are set for August 28, 2021 at Jesamine Memorial Gardens in Aiken.
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Sam) Abney
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David S Scott PC Scott Aiken Death Notice and Remembrances
David Stephen Scott known as PC Scott, 40, of Aiken South Carolina died August 22 2021 in Augusta Georgia after a brief illness. A celebration of life will be announced later. He was born May 14 1981 in Tupelo Mississippi and moved to Aiken in 1988. He is survived by his parents, brother, sister, niece and nephews, friends, and his bulldog Gus. Memorials may be made to St Jude’s Children’s Hospital or Samaritan’s Purse. George Funeral Home handles arrangements. Expressions to www georgefuneralhomes com.
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Thomas Campbell
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Martha Baker Carver Aiken obituary notes long life and family ties
Martha Baker Carver 85 widow of Carl L. Carver died August 24 2021 at home surrounded by family Born March 3 1936 in Warrenville SC she lived there most of her life a Leavelle McCampbell School graduate She worked 25 years for Graniteville Company and Owens Corning Fiberglass A longtime Girl Scout leader beloved softball coach WMU member and later Lighthouse Baptist Church participant She enjoyed family fishing and gatherings at Lake Murray Her motto was the more the merrier She loved the Braves and Carolina Gamecocks Preceded in death by husband of 50 years sisters Mary Holley Doris Jenkins Orell Byers and brother Billy Baker Survived by six children 16 grandchildren 30 great grandchildren 3 great great grandchildren and sister-in-law Memorial service 1 PM August 28 2021 Lighthouse Baptist Church Aiken Burial at Aiken Memorial Gardens Live-stream via George Funeral Home Facebook Page Mask urged Memorials to Lighthouse Baptist Church George Funeral Home in Aiken in charge of arrangements
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Obituary for Lola Mae Simpkins Aiken
Lola Mae Simpkins died Aug 23 2021 in Aiken. Visitation Aug 27 from 1 to 7 PM at Miller's Funeral Home. Homegoing Aug 28 at 11 AM at Valley Fair Baptist Church Graniteville SC. Mask requested. Miller's Funeral Home 136 Kershaw St SE Aiken SC 803 649 2055.
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Miller’s Funeral Home
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