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Connie Osteen Obituary
AIKEN - CONNIE DIAMOND OSTEEN, 75, beloved wife of Steve Osteen, passed away Monday, October 10, 2022, at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.
Born in Elko, SC, Connie was a daughter of the late James Leon and Iris Ramona Boyleston Diamond. She had lived most of her life in Aiken and was a homemaker. Connie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She loved music and had a beautiful voice.
Survivors, in addition to her husband, Steve, include three children, Gene Redd (Sheryl), Warrenville, SC, Eddie Redd (Becca), Gloverville, SC, Janet Redd, Aiken; five grandchildren, Ashley Kimbrell, Erica Gibson, Elizabeth Redd, Dalton Redd; six great-grandchildren, Landon, Jeremy, Derek, Kyleigh, Aubreigh and Jaden. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a grandson, Stephen Redd and her brother, Jimmy Diamond.
The family will receive friends Friday evening, October 14th from 6 until 8 o'clock at Shellhouse - Rivers Funeral Home.
A private graveside service will be held Saturday in Southlawn Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the American Cancer Society (www.cancer.org).
SHELLHOUSE - RIVERS FUNERAL HOME,
715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC
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Dennis Bell
February 14, 2025
Miss your smile everyday!!
Dennis Bell
December 6, 2022
Steve, So sorry for our loss. Too many regrets for too long. Connie was such a large part of my childhood, but somehow we drifted apart over the years. I will miss her .
Brenda Patton
October 13, 2022
Gene, So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family!
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