Mrs. Aleene "Ge" Corley Livingston, 92, of Anderson, SC and a former resident of Aiken, SC, wife of the late John F. "Jack" Livingston, entered into rest in the comfort of her home, on Monday, March 1, 2021, under the care of Hospice of the Upstate. Born in and a resident of Aiken County, SC, until ten years ago, she was a daughter of the late Everett Corley and the late Annie Branch Pritchard. She was a homemaker and was also a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Aiken. "Ge" as she was affectionately known, was an avid Braves fan and enjoyed reading, sewing and of course, discussing politics. More than anything however, she enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her...

Mrs. Mary Mitchum Kaney, 81, of Warrenville, SC, wife of the late Louis Wayne "Butch" Kaney, entered into rest on Saturday, February 27,2021, in the comfort of her home. Born in Johnstown, SC and a resident of Aiken County, SC, all of her life, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Marie Free Mitchum. She retired from the Warren Division of the Graniteville Company. Miss Mary was a member of Bath Pentecostal Holiness Church. She enjoyed fishing and traveling. In addition to her husband and parents, family members include her daughters and their husbands, Kelly and Ron Jordan, Gaston, SC and Christy and Robert Carr, Gloverville, SC; siblings and their spouses, Wilbur and Ann...

Mrs. Geraldine Reams "Gerry" Self, 92, of Beech Island, SC, wife of the late General Lee Self, entered into rest on Saturday, February 27, 2021. Born in and a resident of Sylacauga, AL, until 1953, she was a daughter of the late Joe and Gladys Phipps Reams. She retired from E.I. DuPont, where she was a Lab Analyst, after thirty-two years of service. Miss Gerry was a member of Bath First Baptist Church and was a former member of Matlock Baptist Church. She was also a former member of the Order of the Eastern Star. A perfectionist, Miss Gerry enjoyed cross stitching, crocheting and word search. In addition to her husband and parents, family members include a daughter and her husband,...

Mrs. Geraldine Reams "Gerry" Self, 92, of Beech Island, SC, wife of the late General Lee Self, entered into rest on Saturday, February 27, 2021. Born in and a resident of Sylacauga, AL, until 1953, she was a daughter of the late Joe and Gladys Phipps Reams. She retired from E.I. DuPont, where she was a Lab Analyst, after thirty-two years of service. Miss Gerry was a member of Bath First Baptist Church and was a former member of Matlock Baptist Church. She was also a former member of the Order of the Eastern Star. A perfectionist, Miss Gerry enjoyed cross stitching, crocheting and word search. In addition to her husband and parents, family members include a daughter and her husband,...

Mrs. Diane M. Morris, 75, of Beech Island, SC, wife of the late George N. Morris, entered into rest on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, in the comfort of her home. Born in and a lifelong resident of Aiken County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Joe Mack and Hazel Yaun Mitchell. She retired from the Graniteville Company and was also a former Daycare Owner. Miss Diane enjoyed woodworking and flowers. In addition to her husband and parents, family members include her children, Dana Morris Herron, Beech Island, SC and Michelle Morris Hallman and her husband, Daniel R., Beech Island, SC; siblings, Pat Hollowell and her husband, John, Burnettown, SC, Kookie Filyaw, Langley, SC, the late...

Mr. Carlton B. Shealy, 82, of Graniteville, SC, husband of the late Karen Garvin Shealy, entered into rest on Wednesday, February 10, 2021. A lifelong resident of Aiken County, SC, he was a former Realtor. He was a graduate of The Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science. During his career as a Realtor, he was involved in various civic groups and held various offices in several of them. He enjoyed flying and wood working. In addition to his wife, family members include his children and their spouses, Carlton B. "Carl" and Noelle Shealy, Warrenville, SC, Carol Shealy Borders, Martinez, GA, Chris and Susan Polk, Graniteville, SC, Russell and Christy Polk, Charlotte, NC and Michael and Ashley...

Mr. Hughy L. Johnson, of Gloverville, beloved husband of sixty-eight years to Mrs. Florine (Babe) Johnson, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 10, 2021. He was born in the shadow of the Seminole Mill in Clearwater, S.C. to Tom W. Johnson, Sr. and Ruby Shelton Johnson. He was one of fifteen children and all but one, a brother, Roy Johnson, of Aiken, SC, have preceded him in death. He was the father of Stan (Jane) Johnson, of Langley, SC and Vicki Johnson, of Columbia, SC; grandfather of Jayson (Erin) Johnson, of Davidson, NC and Jeremy (Mary Beth) Johnson, of Charlotte, NC and great grandfather of Carson Johnson, Corben Johnson, Edna Johnson, and Veda Jane Johnson. Hughy was a...

Mrs. Brenda Jean Morris, 78, of Clearwater, SC, wife of the late James L. Morris, entered into rest on Saturday, January 30, 2021, due to complications of Covid 19. A lifelong resident of Aiken County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Woodrow and Vivian Bonnett Selfridge. She retired from WR Grace where she was a Machine Operator and was a member of the Clearwater First Baptist Church. Miss Brenda enjoyed spending time with her family and trips to the mountains with her friends. More than anything however, she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, who she adored and brought her great joy. In addition to her husband and parents, family members include a...

Mrs. Edna Louise Pearson, 81, of Aiken, SC, wife of the late William "Billy" Pearson, entered into rest on Thursday, January 28, 2021. Born in Edgefield County, SC and a resident of Aiken County, SC, most of her life, she was a daughter of the late Hayward Ralph Brunson and the late Abbie Dell Maroney. She was a Homemaker. Miss Louise enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren, Randy and Tori Kitchens. In addition to her husband and parents, family members include her children, William "Jimmy" Pearson, Graniteville, SC, Susan Rutland and her husband, Randy, Aiken, SC, Billy Ray Pearson, Graniteville, SC, Ann Busbee, Graniteville, SC and the late Delma Wilhite,...

Mrs. Marian Mundy Thomas, 90, of Clearwater, SC, wife of seventy years to the late Wade S. Thomas, entered into rest in the comfort of her home on Monday, January 25, 2021, under the loving care of Trinity Hospice. Born in Blythe, GA and a resident of Aiken County, SC, most of her life, she was a daughter of the late J.I. and Lettie Tebow Mundy. She was a member of Clearwater First Baptist Church where she taught Kindergarten for thirty-five years. Miss Marian enjoyed a good book and working in her yard. In addition to her husband and parents, family members include her sons and their spouses, Bruce and Karin Thomas, North Augusta, SC and Stephen and Debbie Thomas, Montmorenci, SC;...

Mr. Wayne Johnathan Farmer, 63, of Warrenville, SC, entered into rest on Monday, January 18, 2021. Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 36 years, Lori Ann Farmer, of Virginia, his mother, Rachel Farmer, of Aiken, SC; his children: Johnathan Barton, of Gloverville, SC, Brandy Farmer, of Virginia, Wayne J. Farmer Jr. (LaTrice), of Virginia, Storm Farmer, of Florida, Autumn Farmer Boisclair (Josh), of Aiken, SC, W. J. Farmer, and Paul Christopher Farmer, both of Virginia, and Traci Herndon (Stephen), of Warrenville, SC; his sister, Lori Allen (Jerry), of Beech Island, SC; his brothers, Stacy Farmer (Robin), of Aiken, SC and Mitchell Farmer (Lisa), of Langley, SC and many grandchildren,...

Rev. Walter "Buster" Youngblood, Jr, beloved husband of Mrs. Dudley Youngblood, of Beech Island, SC, entered into rest on Thursday, January 21, 2021. He was preceded in death by his son, Gregory "PeePie" Youngblood, a daughter, Tammy Rutland, and a grandson, David Youngblood. The family will greet friends beginning at 2 o'clock, Sunday, January 24, 2021, at Hatcher Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 3464 Jefferson Davis Highway, Graniteville, SC followed by a Celebration of Life Service in the chapel at 3 o'clock. Military honors will be accorded by the United States Navy Honor Guard. Honorary pallbearers will be Ricky Holley, Richard Lance, and Gene Garland. Memorials may be made to...

SFC Stephen H. Greatsinger, Jr. (U.S. Army, Retired),87, beloved husband of Mrs. Emmalee Greatsinger, entered into rest on Monday, January 18, 2021, at his home. He was preceded in death by a son, Stephen Terry Greatsinger, and his sister, Joyce Joralemon. Left to cherish his memory with his wife are his daughter, Debra Susan Weaver, four grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. A graveside service will be on Friday, January 22, 2021, in Langley Cemetery at 3 o'clock with Pastor Dexter Lambert officiating. Military honors will be accorded by the United States Army Honor Guard. Please visit HatcherFuneralHome.com to leave a note of condolence for the...

Mr. Calvin James "Lil Calvin" Scott, 23, of North Augusta, SC, tragically passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021. Born in and a lifelong area resident, he was a son of Daryl "Smed" Scott and the late Vanessa Randall Sibley. Calvin enjoyed football, baseball, working on cars and riding motorcycles. He also enjoyed being with his family and his many friends. In addition to his parents, family members include a brother, Steven Scott and his companion, Rebecca Scott, Augusta, GA; sister, Minnie Mae Scott, Vaucluse, SC; grandparents, Ann and Jeff Moser, North Augusta, SC; aunt, Valarie Randall, Lewisburg, TN and a niece, Harleigh Anne Scott, Augusta, GA. Also preceding him in death are...

Mr. Hilory Thomas "Tom" Newsome, 85, of Ridge Spring, SC, loving husband of Delores Harris Newsome and the late Jelina Hall Newsome, entered into rest suddenly, on Friday, January 15, 2021, in the comfort of his home. Born in Glascock County, GA and a resident of Aiken County, SC, most of his life, he was a son of the late Luther and Allie Newsome. He retired from the Clearwater Finishing Plant after thirty-two years of service, was a member of Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church and attended Lighthouse Baptist Church. Mr. Tom enjoyed rabbit and fox hunting, He also enjoyed gospel music and was a formerly a member of the gospel group, "Glad Tidings". More than anything however, he enjoyed being...

Mrs. Monnie Woodward Chalker, 92, of Aiken, SC, wife of the late Ivey Lewis Chalker, entered into rest peacefully on, Monday, January 11, 2021, in the comfort of her home. A lifelong area resident, she was a daughter of the late Otto and Alma Irene Watkins Woodward. She was a Homemaker and was also a Navy wife, who traveled to every state that a road could get to. Flying was not an option. She was a longtime member of Vaucluse Baptist Church. Miss Monnie enjoyed traveling, reading, crafts, playing bingo and collecting shark teeth. She also enjoyed being the family "Boss". In addition to her husband and parents, family members include a daughter, Bette Kane and her companion, Wayne...

Mr. James "Marty" Sanders, 63, of Jackson, SC, also known by his many friends as "Smooth", beloved husband of thirty-six years to Andrea Beard Sanders, entered into rest on Saturday, January 9, 2021. A lifelong area resident, he was a son of Sherry McDonald Sanders, Clearwater, SC and the late James "Jimmy" Sanders. Marty was a Harley Davidson enthusiast and owned and operated Smooth's Cycle Shop. He enjoyed fishing, watching drag racing, a round of golf and RC car racing with his son, Marcus. In addition to his wife and parents, family members include his children and their spouses, James Monty and Savannah Sanders, North Augusta, SC, James Marcus Sanders, Jackson, SC and Meghan and...

Mr. Edward James Hallinan, 77, husband of the late Mrs. Bettina "Tina" Hallinan, of Aiken, S.C, entered into rest on Friday, January 8, 2021. Mr. Hallinan proudly and with honor served his country in the United States Airforce. He retired from the Savanah River Site in 2009. Left to cherish his memory are his niece and nephew: Etau Michelle Olmstead of Westfield, Indiana and Jesse Gibson, of Carrolton, Illinois and his great-niece and nephew: Shelby Olmstead, of Eldred, Illinois and Jacob Olmstead, of Westfield, Indiana. A graveside service will be held on Friday at 2 o'clock in the Historic Graniteville Cemetery with military honors accorded by the United States Airforce Honor Guard....

SFC Refugio Ramon Morales Jr, 89, of Aiken, SC, died peacefully January 7, 2021. Born September 6, 1931 in San Antonio, Texas to Aurora Perales and Refugio Morales Sr. Mr. Morales was a Combat Veteran of the United States Army with 22 years of service. He was the awarded the Purple Heart, Silver Star, and 3 Bronze Stars in Korea, and 2 Bronze Stars in Vietnam, as well as other commendations. He enjoyed traveling, reading, watching Westerns, and taking Sylvia dancing. He is survived by his wife, Sylvia Morales, children: Catherine Krattli(Mike), Tina Overcast, Carolyn Patton(Fred), and Frank Morales, 5 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren. The family would like to thank the 1C team...

Chief Kenneth Ray Bellamy, Sr., 60, of Beech Island, SC, entered into rest on Friday, January 01, 2021, following a brief illness, in the comfort of his home. A lifelong area resident, he was a son of Forrest Williams Cauthen and the late James Dewitt Bellamy, Sr. He was a graduate of Jackson High School. A dedicated public servant, he was Chief of the Sage Mill Fire Department and he also served on the Beech Island Fire Department. He enjoyed collecting bottle openers, NASCAR, four wheeling, camping, watching the Andy Griffith show and let us not forget, watching the Hallmark Channel. More than anything however, he enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren,...

Mrs. Donna Lenetta Wuchte Jones, 58, of North Augusta, SC, wife of thirty-two years to Jeffery Lee Jones, entered into rest on Thursday, December 31, 2020. Born in Winter Haven, FL, she had been resident of Aiken County, SC, most of her life. She employed with SRS. Donna had a true passion for ministry and spreading the Gospel. She along with her husband, were former pastors of the Augusta First Pentecostal Holiness Church. Donna enjoyed sewing, reading, traveling and of course, watching the Hallmark channel. More than anything she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, Ryllan, Harrison, Caroline, Charlotte, Aspyn and Cromer Jones. In addition to her husband and grandchildren,...