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John Louis Thomas

John Louis Thomas

Dec 24, 2024

Mr. John Louis Thomas

Aiken, SC – A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Cole Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Brancie Stephens officiating. Mr. John Louis Thomas, age 72, entered into rest on December 24, 2024 at his home. He was born in Andrews, SC to the late Mr. John Thomas and the...

Virginia Ruth Joye

Virginia Ruth Joye

Dec 20, 2024

Mrs. Virginia Ruth Joye

Aiken, SC—A celebration of life service will be held on Monday, December 23, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Cole Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Stephen Phillips officiating. Interment will follow at Aiken Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Josh Richardson, Jarrett Cartin, Dawson Culp, Hunter Britton, Hugh Luke, and Dennis Cartin. Mrs. Virginia Ruth Joye, age 88, entered...

William Daniel Mathis

William Daniel Mathis

Dec 10, 2024

Mr. William “Danny” Daniel Mathis 

Aiken, SC—Mr. William “Danny” Daniel Mathis, age 62, entered into rest on December 10, 2024 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. He was born in Aiken, SC, and was the son to the late Mr. Monroe Mathis and the late Mrs. Lilliam Mathis. He attended Graniteville High School, and retired in 2016 from the WR Grace after...

Persephone "Persa" Karapatakis

Persephone "Persa" Karapatakis

Dec 7, 2024

Persephone “Persa” C Karapatakis

Aiken, SC—Funeral services for Ms. Persephone “Persa” C Karapatakis, age 87, will be held on 12:00 pm on Friday December 13, 2024, at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Augusta with Father Vasile Bitere officiating. Interment will follow in Bethany Cemetery, Aiken. Pallbearers will be Todd Hill, Justin Owens, Jaden Hill, Patrick Haldezos, Nicholas Haldezos, and Thomas Rhoden. Ms....

Berry Simpkins

Berry Simpkins

Nov 27, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Berry Simpkins on November 27, 2024. Born on May 24, 1981, Berry left an indelible impact on all who knew him, filled with his ever-present joy, vibrant spirit, and a legacy of love, kindness, and laughter.

Berry was a man of many talents. Known widely for his vivacious personality,...

Wanda Tucker

Wanda Tucker

Nov 26, 2024

Mrs. Wanda Tucker

Aiken, SC--Entered into rest Tuesday November 26, 2024 at Pruitt-Aiken Mrs. Wanda Tucker age 72. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by

COLE FUNERAL HOME 1544 UNIVERSITY PARKWAY (118 BY PASS) AIKEN, SC, 29801

Lilia Rebecca Rada

Lilia Rebecca Rada

Nov 2, 2024

Lilia Rebecca Rada

Graniteville, SC—A celebration of life service for Mrs. Lilia Rebecca Rada, age 86, will be held 10:00 am Friday November 8, 2024, at Van Orsdel Funeral and Cremation Services in Miami, FL. Interment will follow at the Woodlawn Park South Cemetery in Miami, FL. Mrs. Rada entered into rest on November 2, 2024 at her home surrounded by...

Daryl Johnson Nichols

Daryl Johnson Nichols

Oct 30, 2024

Daryl Johnson Nichols

Trenton, SC—A celebration of life service for Mr. Daryl Johnson Nichols, age 55, will be held 3:00 pm Sunday November 3, 2024, at Faith Chapel Pentecostal Holiness in Blackville, SC, with Pastor Rick Powell officiating. Interment will follow in the Williston Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Doug Disher, Johnny Day, Austin Wood, Jesse Wood, Brent Smith, Tom Collins, Jeff...

Melvin Leroy Lowe

Melvin Leroy Lowe

Oct 30, 2024

Melvin Leroy Lowe

Bath, SC—A celebration of life service for Mr. Melvin Leroy Lowe, age 64, will be held 11:00 am Monday November 4, 2024, at Cole Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Brancie Stephens officiating. Interment will follow at Graniteville Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Courtney Palmer, Anthony Palmer, Glenn Palmer, Travis Sanchez, Todd Thomas, and Jerry Storey. Mr. Lowe entered into...

Susan Priscilla Dale

Susan Priscilla Dale

Oct 28, 2024

Susan Priscilla Dale

Mother to: Dierdre Dale O'Donnell & Sharer Susan Dale. Grandmother: Rachel Anne O'Donnell. Born & raised in Boston, MA, where she attended Dana Hall, then the University of Florida. Moved from Chagrin Falls, OH to Aiken, SC, in 2014 to join her daughters there. Her pride & joy was her one & only granddaughter, Rachel Anne O'Donnell. Rachel...

Ida J Hutto

Ida J Hutto

Oct 28, 2024

Mrs. Ida J. Hutto

Aiken, SC— A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. at Cole Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Steve Cartin officiating. Interment will follow at the Clearwater Branch Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Hank Byars, Chris Byars, Cameron Byars, Ashton Byars, and Cade Byars, and Buck Key. Mrs. Ida...

Ronald Wayne Jennings

Ronald Wayne Jennings

Oct 24, 2024

Mr. Ronald Wayne Jennings

Aiken, SC-- Mr. Ronald Wayne Jennings, age 79, entered into rest at his home on October 24, 2024. He was born in San Diego, CA to the late Mr. Frank Jennings and the late Mrs. Shirley White. He was the husband to his loving wife Mrs. Ruth Ann Jennings. Survivors include: one son David (Lindsey) Jennings, Estero, FL;...

Amy Mollo Everhart

Amy Mollo Everhart

Oct 14, 2024

Mrs. Amy Sue Mollo Everhart

Erwin, Tennessee--Amy Sue Mollo Everhart fought the great fight and joined loved ones in Heaven on October 14th with her daughter and husband by her side. Amy was a loving and devoted wife, mother, “Nannie”, sister and friend. Born September 20th, 1968 in Connecticut, Amy was one of eight children of Carolyn and Donald Mollo. Amy...

Donald Johnny Rollins

Donald Johnny Rollins

Oct 8, 2024

Mr. Donald Johnny Rollins

Aiken, SC—A graveside service will be held for Mr. Donald Johnny Rollins at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, October 11, 2024 at Aiken Memorial Gardens with Rev. Robert Jackson officiating. Mr. Donald Johnny Rollins, age 90, entered into rest at Aiken Rehabilitation and Care Center. He was the son to the late Mr. Johnny Rollins and the late...

Elaine Seigler Blackmon

Elaine Seigler Blackmon

Oct 7, 2024

Mrs. Elaine Sarah Seigler Blackmon

Aiken, SC— A celebration of life service for Mrs. Elaine Seigler Blackmon will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 11, 2024 at Graniteville Community Church of God with Pastor Brandon Key officiating. Interment will follow at Aiken Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Dustin Blackmon, Kyle Blackmon, Donnie Blackmon, Peyton Blackmon, Kohler Blackmon, and Lincoln...

Michael Ralph Cunningham

Michael Ralph Cunningham

Oct 6, 2024

Mr. Michael Ralph Cunnigham

Trenton, SC—A celebration of life service for Mr. Michael Ralph Cunningham will be held at the Cole Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Dewayne Anderson officiating. Mr. Michael Ralph Cunningham, age 77, entered into rest on October 6, 2024 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. He was the son of the...

Jennie L. Bartley

Jennie L. Bartley

Oct 5, 2024

Mrs. Jennie L. Redd Bartley

Aiken, SC—A memorial service for Mrs. Jennie Redd Bartley, age 87, will be held 3:00 pm Tuesday October 8, 2024, at Cole Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Steve Taylor and Rev. Jason Redd officiating. A private interment with the family will take place at Darien Baptist Church at a later date. Mrs. Bartley entered into rest...

Wayne Patrick Dawes

Wayne Patrick Dawes

Oct 2, 2024

Wayne Patrick Dawes

New Ellenton, SC-- A graveside service for Mr. Wayne Patrick Dawes will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 7, 2024 at Southlawn Cemetery with Pastor Edgar N. Foster, Sr., and Pastor David L. Holdman officiating. Mr. Wayne Patrick Dawes, age 81, went to his heavenly home on October 2, 2024 at his residence. He was the...

Norma Gardner

Norma Gardner

Sep 28, 2024

Ms. Norma Gardner

Aiken, SC—A celebration of life service for Ms. Norma Jean Gardner, age 77, will be held 3:00 pm on Friday October 4, 2024, at Cole Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jody Padgett officiating.  Ms. Gardner entered into rest on Saturday September 28, 2024, at Pruitt health-- Aiken. A private Interment will be held at Pine Grove Baptist Church,...

Kyle Floyd Edgington

Kyle Floyd Edgington

Sep 26, 2024

Mr. Kyle Floyd Edgington

Aiken, SC—A celebration of life service for Mr. Kyle Floyd Edgington, age 86, will be held 3:00 pm Wednesday October 9, 2024, at Clear Water Branch Baptist Church, Aiken with Pastor Tim Smart and Pastor David Harper officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Military Honors will be accorded by the United States Air Force. Mr....

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