Obituary of Frank Loudermilk, Jr.

AIKEN, SC – Frank Loudermilk, Jr., husband of Ruth Love Loudermilk, of Aiken, entered into his eternal life in Heaven on September 29, 2021, surrounded by his family.

Born September 20, 1928, he was the son of the late Frank Loudermilk, Sr and Etta Ellis Loudermilk. He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, Ila Slice Loudermilk, and his daughter, Debra Still.

Frank served his country proudly in the United States Army, having served in World War II and the Korean Conflict.  He was awarded 2 Purple Heart medals for his bravery.  In 1953, he was hired by E.I. Dupont and worked in numerous positions before retiring in 1993 from SRS as a Counselor. He was a member of Millbrook Baptist Church.  Frank had a true gift for sharing his love to everyone he knew.  He enjoyed wood working, antiquing, and most of all, a good joke.  He was an awesome “Bubba” and was proud of his grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and family.      

Frank will be truly missed but forever remembered by his wife of 21 years; his brother, Robert Loudermilk (Peggy) Cullman, AL; his son, Frank Loudermilk, III (Lisa), step-daughter Carla Beasley (Jim), his grandchildren, Melissa Register (Brent), Michelle Sain (Jon), Bridget Sullivan (Ross), Stephanie Overcash (Jason) and Anna Lyons (Trevor); step-grandchildren Ashley Grimes (Samuel), Mallory Grigsby (Sam), and 11 great-grandchildren Tanner, Bryant, Addison, Ila Grace, Ellis, Jon Frank, Baylee, Oaklee, Gunner, Bradley & Adalyn all from Aiken, S.C.

Graveside services will be held Friday, October 1, 2021 at 6PM at Southlawn Cemetery with Rev. Bill Howard officiating. Pallbearers will be Jim Beasley, Ross Sullivan, Jason Overcash, Trevor Lyons, Brent Register, Steve Woiczechowski, and Dan Graves (Honorary Pallbearer).

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Frank’s memory to  Wounded Warrior Project or Millbrook Baptist Church. 

The Historic George Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 211 Park Ave., SW, Aiken, SC 29801 (803.649.6234), has charge of arrangements.

Expressions of sympathy for the family may be left by visiting www.georgefuneralhomes.com.