All Obituaries

Wagener – Mr. Ernest McLane “Mickey” Gleaton, Jr., 77, entered into rest on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 (from a fatal car accident). Left to cherish Mickey’s memories are his wife of 58 years, Jessie “Bootsie” Dean Craft Gleaton, daughter, Lori Gleaton Swearingen and her husband Mark, grandchildren: Hannah Elizabeth Swearingen (Thomas), Joshua McLane Swearingen, and Kiersten Claire Swearingen (Will), mother, Doris Poole Gleaton, siblings and in-laws: Dianne G. ...

Mr. James “Jim” Milton Golden, Sr., 73, entered into rest on Wednesday, April 28, 2026. Left to cherish Jim’s memories are his son, James “Monk” Milton Golden, Jr. and his wife Jennifer, grandchildren: James “JJ” Milton Golden, III and his wife Elizabeth, Connor “CG” O. Golden, and Camren “Cam” R. Golden, great grandchildren: Ryleigh A. Golden and Sullivan N. Golden, Dad, Phillip “Phil” Cooper, siblings: Lana ...

Aiken – Mr. Robert Edwins “Eddie” Collins, 84, entered into rest Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Left to cherish Eddie’s memories are his loving wife of 65 years, Scarlett Brown Collins, daughters; Alissa Jill Collins Potvin and her husband Michael and Jana Beth Collins Potvin and her husband Frank, grandchildren; Jessa M. Potvin, John M. Potvin, Jenna M. Potvin, Molly E. Potvin, and Katherine O. Potvin. Eddie was born in Aiken County. He is the son of the late Robert ...

Livingston – Ms. Barbara Ann Drawdy Jeffcoat, 74, entered into rest Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Barbara was born on January 27, 1952, to the late Percey Robert Drawdy and the late Alma Flake Drawdy Garrick. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Howell Easterlin Jeffcoat, Jr., and her brother, James Robert Drawdy. Barbara is survived by her loving sister, Tammy Drawdy Branch. Barbara was a graduate of Wagener High School in 1970. She worked as an inspector at Stone ...

Mr. Jackie “Jack” Lee McClure, Sr., 72, entered into rest on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Left to cherish Jack’s memories are his wife of 46 years, Maria Smith McClure, children: Jackie “Jack” Lee McClure, Jr. and his wife Abril, Timothy “Tim” Clay McClure and his wife Crystal, Cheryl Lynn Hilton and her significant other Dillard, and Stefanie Marie Douglas and her husband Steve, grandchildren: Gabriella McClure, Justin McClure, Jackson McClure, Logan ...

Wagener – Hunter James Brock, 20, entered into rest on Thursday, April 16, 2026. Left to cherish Hunter’s memories are his parents: Jennifer Star Counts and Jason Ellis Brock, siblings: Haley Brock and Ivy Carver, grandparents: Gaylon “Gay” “Granny” and Larry “Papa” Kitchings, and Lana “Nana” (Glenn) Brown, and James “Jimmy” Brock, niece, Cynthia Brock, aunts and uncle: Traci and Jermaine Martin and Kippy Widener, ...

Pelion- Mr. James Edward “Eddie” Jackson, Sr., 79, entered into rest Sunday, April 5, 2026. Eddie is the father of James E. Jackson, Jr., the late William Douglas “Buddy” Jackson, and the late Juliet Lorraine Jackson. Dianne G. Jackson is the mother of his children. He is the son of the late James Efird Jackson and the late Anne Evelyn Williamson Jackson Martin. Eddie is the brother of the late Harris Lane Jackson. He is the uncle of Jamie Jackson and Jennie ...

Mrs. Hilda Yvonne Reid Ayer, 90, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 4, 2026. Mrs. Hilda is the widow of Carl Ayer, her loving husband of 58 years until his passing on March 2, 2020. Hilda is the mother of Tim Ayer and his wife Deborah and Vonda Kaye Ayer Rentz and her husband the late Kevin. She is the “Grandma” of Andy Ayer and his wife Ashley, Mitch Ayer and his wife Corey, Tamara Lynn Ayer, the late Joshua Carl Ayer, and the late Edward Rentz. She is the great ...

Mrs. Ethel Faye Cooper Brown Jeffcoat, 73, entered into rest on Saturday, April 4, 2026. Left to cherish Faye’s memories are her husband, Gregory Eugene “Hip” Jeffcoat, son, Clint Brown and his wife Becky, daughter, Veronica Sharpe and her husband Rodger, stepchildren: Rusty Jeffcoat, Scott Jeffcoat, and Amy Sevinsky, grandchildren: Cooper Brown and his wife Addie, Lance Brown, Jodie Scott and her husband Philip, Morgan Gunter and her fiancé Dakari Dixon, and Lydia ...

Ellis Ray “Dude” Waters, 71, entered into rest on Monday, March 23, 2026. Left to cherish Dude’s memories are his son, James Ellis (Brandi) Waters, grandchildren: Corey Waters, Jasmine Bozman, Sophia Smith, Amielia Teasle, Logan Teasle, Boycen Waters, Braxton Waters, and Winter Waters, siblings: Gladys Day, Janie (Jerry) Smith, Joseph “Jake” (Lisa Youngblood) Waters, and Lonnie Waters, and special friend, Melinda Blaxton. Dude was born on January 16, 1955, to ...