It is with deep sorrow and profound sadness that the community of Aiken, South Carolina, announces the passing of Cydney Odom Hartley, a beloved daughter, wife, and dedicated professional, who died on May 2, 2026, at the age of 25. Her untimely departure has left an immeasurable void in the hearts of her family, friends, and colleagues, who knew her for her warmth.
After graduating from Midland Valley High School in 2019, Cydney set the stage for a life characterized by accountability and compassion. After graduating, she worked for the family company as Odom Chiropractic’s office manager. In this role, she worked side by side with her father, fostering a close professional and personal relationship built on mutual respect and shared values.
Colleagues and patients remember her for her organizational skills, her friendly demeanor, and her ability to make everyone feel welcome and cared for. Her dedication to the practice reflected her commitment to excellence and her desire to support her family’s legacy.
Cydney was an amazing sister, aunt, niece, cousin, wife, daughter, granddaughter, and friend. Her family brought her much happiness, especially the priceless bonds she had with her nieces and nephews, whom she adored. She was a source of joy, wisdom, and love as an aunt, fostering enduring memories via shared pursuits and meaningful dialogue.
Family members recall her patience and her genuine interest in their lives, noting how her presence brought light and happiness to every gathering. Her role as a caregiver and confidante highlighted her deep capacity for love and her commitment to familial unity.
The family will receive friends during a visitation at Christian Heritage Church in Graniteville on Monday, May 11, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. A Celebration of Life will be held at the church on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. These gatherings provide a structured opportunity for loved ones to honor Cydney’s memory, share stories, and offer condolences to her grieving family.
Cydney Odom Hartley is survived by her husband, parents, siblings, nieces, nephews, and a wide network of friends and colleagues who continue to uphold the values of love, diligence, and family devotion she exemplified. Her legacy endures in the memories of her laughter, her professional contributions, and the warmth she shared with all who knew her.
