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Margaret Ratchford Obituary
AIKEN, SC - Margaret Anita Farris Ratchford, 80, of Aiken, SC, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2017.
Arrangements will be announced by SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 924 HAYNE AVE., AIKEN, SC
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Kit O'Rourke
February 18, 2017
Love and prayers to you all. Your mom and family were a second family to me. You don't know how important that was. Thank you.
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