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Swint Bradberry, Jr. Obituary

Swint Edward "Porky" Bradberry, Jr., 78, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Brookhaven Dr. in the early morning hours of Tuesday, January 9, 2024.
Porky was a lifelong native of Aiken, South Carolina. He was the son of the late Swinton Edward & Elizabeth Emmer Bradberry, Sr. Porky was the owner and operator of Porky Bradberry's Jewelry Shop in Aiken SC for over 60 years until his retirement in 2020. He was a beloved figure by many within the Aiken Community.
Porky is survived by his granddaughter, Brittany Lauren Bradberry of Aiken; a grandson, Justin Bryan Pompano Beach, FL; and a great-granddaughter, Winter Bradberry.
In addition to his parents, Porky was preceded in death by his first wife Linda in 1982 and his second wife Connie in 2020. He was also preceded in death by his son, Keith Wayne Bradberry.
Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at 11:00am at Mercy Church, 2700 Whiskey Road, Aiken, SC 29803 with the Rev. Kenny Murphy officiating.
Interment will follow in Aiken Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends on Friday evening, January 19, 2024, from 5:00pm until 7:00pm at the Historic George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave SW, Aiken, SC 29801 (803) 649-6234.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the charity of one's choice.
Online expressions of sympathy for the family may be left by visiting www.georgefuneralhomes.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Aiken Standard from Jan. 17 to Jan. 18, 2024.

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Joanna Baker

January 20, 2024

You will be truly missed.

THOMAS SANDERS

January 20, 2024

I will miss all of our phone conversations. You were truly a great friend to me over the years . May GOD BLESS YOU. Will see you again some GOLDEN DAY. LOVE YOU BUDDY.

Thomas Sanders

January 20, 2024

Cleve Koon

January 19, 2024

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Lisa Sanders

January 18, 2024

Remember you from when I was knee high my Mom sold Avon to Ms. Linda and y'all lived on Wrights Mill Road oh so long ago.
You will be remembered by so many Rest easy

Cleve Koon

January 18, 2024

My close friend for 59 years.

Cleve Koon

January 18, 2024

Service for Connie.

Fred Sanders

January 18, 2024

My sincerest condloences to the family. i had known Porkey since we were neighbors as boys, had been in Sunday school classes as adults some years ago and had occasions to meet over later years.

Danny & Judy Thompson

January 16, 2024

Linda was part of our wedding party,Keith was our Ring bearer and Porky walked Judy down the aisle.. He's always been a family friend ...

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19

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Historic George Funeral Home & Cremation Center

211 Park Ave SW, Aiken, SC

Jan

20

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Mercy Church

2700 Whiskey Road, Aiken, SC

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211 Park Avenue, SW, Aiken, SC 29801

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