All Obituaries

Ms. Betty Adams Stallings, age 87 of Beech Island, S.C., entered into eternal rest at University Hospital with her family by her side, on Monday, July 15, 2019. She is survived by her daughter, Brenda Busbee; a son, William (Dorothy) Stallings; five sisters, Shirley Rutland, Rachel Parish, Marion Thornburd, Frances Barton and Mary Alice Powell; two grandchildren and four great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, T. O. and Lucille Wilson Adams. She was born in and was a...

Mr. Larry Doyle, age 78, entered into rest on Sunday July 14th, 2019 at NHC North Augusta, SC. Mr. Doyle is survived by his daughters, Brenda (Drexel) Bittle, Debbie Doyle; and sister Barbara Thompson. He is preceded in death by his parents, Thomas G. and Ida L. Taylor Doyle; brother, Thomas G. Doyle; and sisters, Frances Davis and Hilda Cohen. Mr. Doyle was a plumber by trade and performed residential and commercial plumbing. He will be missed by those whose lives he touched. Napier...

Mr. David H. Watkins, age 63, entered into rest on Saturday July 13th, 2019 at his home in North Augusta, SC. He is survived by his wife, Sheila Temple Watkins; son, David Eric Watkins; daughters, Jamie Lynne Watkins-Henry, Ashley Alicia (Allen I. Jr) Watkins-Wylds; brother, Earl Michael Watkins; and grandchildren, Jantzen T. Keenan, Chloe E. Watkins, Jayden D. Watkins, Isabella Watkins, and Brenden R. Wylds. He is preceded in death by his parents, Earl Watkins and Vadis Fields-Eubanks;...

Clifton Lester Boyd, 95, passed peacefully from this life to his eternal home in the presence of his Heavenly Father July 6, 2019. He is survived by his beloved wife of almost 69 years, Jean Clark Boyd, Aiken. Born December 16, 1923 to the late Millie B. Boyd and Annie Pearson Boyd, Mr. Boyd lived nearly his entire life in Graniteville, a community to which he was very dedicated. Mr. Boyd retired from Graniteville Company, Gregg Dyeing and Finishing Plant, after 46 years of service. He...

Betty Joyce Bednarski, age 79, entered into rest on Monday July 1st, 2019 at the Carlyle Senior Care Facility in Aiken SC. She is survived by her sons, Ricky Allen Sanders and family friend Ann Bass, Mark Joseph Sanders, Christopher D. (Tammy) Sanders, Phillip Andrews (Cheryl) Sanders; grandchildren, Adam Sanders, Sarah (Brandon) Reese, Ashley Sanders, Wesley Sanders, James Green; great grandchildren, Clayton Rushton, Braylee Reese; many nieces, nephews and step children. She is preceded...

Miss Liberty Grace Eubanks, age 8, gained her angel wings on Friday June 28th, 2019 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her parents, Tommy and Jessica Eubanks; brother, Finley Eubanks; fraternal grandmother, Mary Louise Eubanks; maternal grandparents, Mike and Angela Boyd; aunts and uncle, Amber Lee Boyd, Angel Nicole Ellis, Leslie “Fatz” Mikell, April Nichole Whitten, Debra and Troy Smith; special aunt, Tina Ellis Wright; special friend, Bethany...

Miriam JoAnne Pressley, age 83, entered in to rest on Monday June 24th, 2019 at the Aiken Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her sons, Steve (Jill) Phillip, Leonard (Leisha) Phillips. Ms. Pressley was a sales associate for Sears and Roebuck before retiring. She will be greatly missed by her family and all whose lives she touched in her 83 years on earth. Services for Ms. Pressley will be announced as soon as they become available. Napier Funeral Home, Inc. 315 Main St....

Mr. William “Speedy” Powell, age 84, entered into rest on Tuesday June 18th, 2019 at University Hospital in Augusta Ga. He is survived by his sons, Russell (Penney) Powell, Chuck (Rhonda) Powell, Mike (Elizabeth) Powell; six grandchildren; eight great grandchildren and a special granddaughter, Sarah Powell, who was his reason for living. He is also survived by his fur buddy “Ace” whom he loved dearly. He is preceded in death by his loving wife Gloria Powell;...

Mr. James “Larry” Ennis, age 75, loving husband for over 53 years to Mrs. Gloria Hall Ennis, passed away on Monday June 17th, 2019 at his home in Aiken SC. In addition to his wife he is survived by his son, James L. (Connie) Ennis, Jr.; sisters, Linda Prince, Shirley Laborde; grandson, Michael James Ennis; and family of the heart, Wendy (Bert) Brinson and their children Austin and Cheyenne Brinson. He is also survived by his precious fur baby “Buster”. He is...

Gilbert H. Vance, age 77, of Aiken, S.C., loving husband for twenty-four precious years to Ruth Lusk Losier Vance and son of the late Taylor Vance and the late Blanche South Vance, entered into rest at Aiken Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, June 11, 2019. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his sons, Gilbert Todd (Lisa) Vance, Craig Losier and Kirk Losier; a daughter, Julie (Evan) Groner; a sister, Phyllis (Clayton) Fletcher; eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He was...