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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1976

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals In Edgefield And Aiken Areas

Edgefield and nearby areas report multiple deaths and funeral notices. Mrs. Marjorie Cato Youngblood 60 of 508 Augusta Road died Saturday with services at Ebenezer Baptist Church today at 11 AM, burial in church cemetery. Survived by husband, daughter Rebecca Quarles, mother E B Cato, sisters Mildred Kluge Rubt McDaniel Dot Russell, brothers Harvey Cato Woodrow Cato L A Cato Ernest Cato and pallbearers Perry McDaniel Albert Cato Pat Stidham Don Cook Marion Douglas and Terry Cato. Burial followed. Mr. Clarke a Pineville native and DuPont Savannah River Plant employee, WWII veteran, member of Charles Wesley United Methodist Church. Surviving are son Michael Clarke and daughters Mrs. James Farmer Mrs. Michael Booth Patricia Clarke, plus sisters Caroline Cross Annie Jones Josephine Freeland and brothers Jennings Clarke J Melver Clarke Andrew B. Clarke Daniel L. Clarke. Mrs. Clarke a Warrenville Warennville native and member of Aiken Memorial Baptist Church.

Edgefield Boyce Marjorie Cato) Youngblood Augusta Road Ebenezer Baptist Church J.T. Littlejohn Jim Jones Youngblood Edgefield First Baptist Church Melvin Rebecca) Quarles Johnston E.B. Cato Augusta Mildred Kluge Richmond Rubt McDaniel Belvedere Dot Russell Harvey Cato Orlando Fla Woodrow Cato L.A. Cato Graniteville Ernest Cato Trenton George Riser Church Clarke Pineville DuPont Savannah River Charles Wesley United Methodist Church Michael Clarke Aiken James Farmer Lansing N.C Michael Booth Patricia Clarke Caroline Cross Cross Annie Jones Josephine Freeland Greenville Jennings Clarke Holly Hill J. Melver Clarke Andrew B. Clarke Springfield Daniel L. Clarke Warrenville Aiken Memorial Baptist Church Joe Pennington Ferrell Rodgers New Ellenton Lee Lewis Lawrence Mave William Mave

Beech Island man Richard Dunbar dies in Augusta hospital

Richard W. Rickey Dunbar, 21, of 327 Urquhart Drive Beech Island died Friday in an Augusta hospital. He was a native of Aiken County, attended Jefferson High School Bath, and was in the high school band. He belonged to Silver Bluff Baptist Church and worked at Graniteville Co. Survived by parents Rayford and wife, six sisters Florence Cooper Washington DC Rosa Lee Judge Bath Gertrude Burton Miss Inez B Dunbar Miss Marvy E Dunbar Miss Georgia Ann Dunbar and two brothers Rayford C Dunbar Jr and Joseph E Dunbar Beech Island. Funeral arrangements by Jackson Brooks Funeral Home.

Beech Island Richard W Rickey Dunbar Urquhart Drive Augusta Jackson- Brooks Funeral Dunbar Aiken County Jefferson High School Bath Silver Bluff Florence Cooper Washington, D. C Rosa Lee Gertrude Burton Inez B. Dunbar Marvy E. Dunbar Georgia Ann Dunbar Rayford C. Dunbar Jr Joseph E. Dunbar

Clarke Couple Funeral Held After Car Crash

Funeral services for Mr and Mrs Lewis W Clarke were held Saturday at 4 30 p m at Friendship Methodist Church in Cross following their deaths in a Thursday automobile accident and attended by family and friends.

Lewis W. Clarke Friendship Methodist Church Cross

Aiken Standard established 1867 postal notice

The Aiken Standard lists publication details and mailing information for its 124 Rutland Drive address in Aiken South Carolina 29801. It notes second class postage, Leased wire AP dispatch rights, and publisher disclaimer about omissions with corrections in the next issue.

Eeguken Standard Mary Paul Lah Rutland Drive Aiken S.C Associated Press AP News

Death of John P. Sullivan Jr in Dublin Georgia

John P Sullivan Jr 60 of 103 Jackson Rd died Thursday in a Dublin Ga hospital Funeral services were held Sunday at Bethel United Methodist Church with Revs officiating Burial followed in Jackson Memorial Cemetery He was a native of Edgefield County USC graduate former teacher and coach in Pageland Valhalla and Tubman Junior High He also worked as a salesman for Gordon Bernard Company of Ohio He served as a major in World War II Survived by his widow Mrs Sarah Reese Sullivan one daughter Mrs SK Steed of Killeen Texas three sons Cadet John P Sullivan III Patrick Sullivan and Daniel Sullivan four sisters and several relatives Memorials to the Crippled Children Society are suggested by the family.

Jackson John P. Sullivan Jr Jackson Rd Dublin, Ga Bethel United Methodist Church J.M. Booknight Don Funderburk A.D. Croft Batidl Jackson Memorial Cemetery Sullivan Edgefield County University of South Carolina Pageland Valhalla Tubman Gordon Bernard Company Ohio Sarah Reese Sullivan S.K. Steed Killeen Texas John P. Sullivan III Citadel Charleston Patrick Sullivan Daniel Sullivan Elizabeth Sullivan Cayce Evelyn Sullivan McCormick Lucille Sullivan Augusta Edgar Foreman Frank Pollattie Woodrow Callison Roy Callison Carl Winn Dan McGrath Raymond Corley Thomas Bell Calhoun Jackson Crippled Children Society

North Augusta Man Conrad E. Hoots Sr. dies at 5

Conrad E. Hoots Sr. of Route 4 Box 64 North Augusta died Sunday at his residence. Funeral services were set for 2 p.m. at Deep Creek Baptist Church Yadkinville North Carolina with burial in the church cemetery. A World War II veteran, he had lived in North Augusta five years and was employed at S Truck Stop. Survived by his widow Lucille and five sons some living in Winston Salem Clear Water and North Augusta among others, five daughters and his parents plus four brothers.

North Augusta Conrad E. Hoots Deep Creek Baptist Church Yadkinville N.C Hoots Yadkin County Lucille M. Hoots James Hoots Winston - Salem Conrad E. Hoots Jr Clearwater Clyde Hoots Chris Hoots Carson Hoots Patsy Hoots Pfafftown Denise Hoots Crystal Hoots Mickie Hoots Carol Wright Lancaster

Hoots Family Arrangements Headed by Two Funeral Homes

Two sisters Mrs. Dorothy Reed and Mrs. Sue McMahn of High Point N C are mentioned along with Nel son Hoots of Charlotte N C and Robert Hoots of Illinois. Mackie Gentry Funeral Home Yadkinville handles the arrangements with Poseys Funeral Home North Augusta in charge locally.

Mackie - Gentry Yadkinville Posey's Funeral North Augusta

Mrs Davis 78 Died At Edgefield Hospital In Saluda

Mrs Rose Pay Singer Davis 78 of Chapel's Highway Saluda died Saturday at Edgefield hospital. Funeral to follow at Red Bank Baptist Church burial in Travis Park Cemetery. She is survived by two daughters Peggy E Vance Saluda and Amelia Reece Edgefield, two sons Eugene Davis and Carol Davis Saluda, and one sister Miss Lucia Paysinger.

Saluda Rose Paysinger Davis Chapel's Highway Edgefield Red Bank Baptist Church Travis Park Cemetery Peggy E. Vance Amelia Reece Eugene Davis Carol Davis Lucia Paysinger

Randoph J Reynolds dies in Jackson Florida

Randolph J Reynolds died Saturday morning in a Jackson hospital. Funeral services 2 p.m. Wednesday at F T Blount Funeral Home Tampa burial Sunset Memory Gardens. He was a Florida native long resident of Jackson a WWII veteran and a member of Jackson First Baptist Church Mason Lodge 127 AFA Local 624 Tampa.

Jackson Randolph J. Reynolds Jackson Hospital F.T. Blount Funeral Home Tampa Fla Sunset Memory Gardens Reynolds Florida Jackson First Baptist Church Aliese Buckley New Port Richey J.L. McIver 4Th St Posey North Augusta

Langley Mourns Larry R Mitchell Carpenter and cabinetmaker dies

Larry R. Mitchell 33 of 34 Robinson St Langley died Friday in a Columbia hospital. A private funeral will be held the following Tuesday at Poseys Funeral Home Chapel Langley with Rev Clifton Stancel officiating. Burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Survived by mother Hazel Yaun Mitchell five sisters five brothers and pallbearers named.

Langley Larry R. Mitchell Robinson St Columbia Posey's Funeral Home Clifton Stancel Sunset Memorial Gardens Mitchell Aiken County Hazel Yaun Mitchell Judy M. Harris Greenville Alice M. Fretto Lakeland Fla Diane M. Morris Patsy M. Hollowell Virginia M. Filyan Jerry E. Mitchell Wayne G. Mitchell Joe M. Mitchell Jr Joe Harris George Morris Johnny Hollowell Jimmy Filvan Manuel Fretto Tommy Rutland

Obituary of Mrs Luetina D Floyd of Dry Branch Area

Mrs Luetina D Floyd 70 of Route 1 Box 262 Dry Branch died Sunday in an Augusta hospital. She was a member of Ned Branch Baptist Church and the Christian Union Society. Survived by six daughters including Annie Patterson Aiken and Dorothy Mosley Roosevelt NY, three sons including Booker Floyd Aiken and Harlow Floyd Hollis NY, one sister Ophelia Buggs Charlotte NC, and two stepsisters Rosa Lee Cook. Funeral arrangements by Your Funeral Home New Ellenton.

Luetina D. Floyd Route 1 Dry Branch Augusta Hospital New Ellenton Floyd Ned Branch Baptist Church Friendship Baptist Church Christian Union Society Annie W. Patterson Aiken Dorothy Mosley Gloria Jean Floyd Roosevelt N.Y Irene Edge Eunice White Springfield Gardens Russell Harrison New York City Booker T. Floyd Abraham Floyd Harlow Floyd Hollis Ophelia Buggs Charlotte N.C Rosa Lee Cook

Dunbar Family Details at Multiple Locations

References to Elanor Bartley of Washington DC and four brothers Lorris Dunbar Benjamin Dunbar Charlotte Leroy Dunbar Akron Ohio and James Dunbar Cleveland Ohio. Dence or at funeral home.

Elanor Bartley Washington, D.C Lorris Dunbar Benjamin Dunbar Charlotte Leroy Dunbar Akron Ohio James Dunbar Cleveland

Death notices for John Courtney in Augusta veterans hospital

John Courtney 55 of 150 Horry St. died Friday at Veterans Hospital Augusta. Service today 3 p.m. at Central Baptist Church with Rev. Raymond L. Timmerman officiating. Burial in Aiken Memorial Park. World War II veteran and Purple Heart recipient. Survived by wife Myrtie Jordan Courtney, two sons Edward M. Courtney Beech Island and Joseph W. Courtney Augusta, two sisters G C Carber Aiken and Mrs Ray Bodie Orangeburg, five brothers Coliel Courtney Stark Roscoe Courtney Beech Island Barney Courtney Aiken Carlisle Courtney. Pallbearers Idell Rabon Otis Redd W A Altman William Bodie Leonard Browder and J L Jordan.

John William Monroe Courtney Horry St Veterans Hospital Augusta Central Baptist Church Raymond L. Timmerman Aiken Memorial Park Courtney Aiken County Marbut Milling Company Shiloh Baptist Church

Death notices for Carl Justice of Aiken County

Carl Justice, 55, of Route 3 Shiloh Heights died Sunday in an Aiken County hospital. Funeral arrangements by Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home. Native of Tram Kentucky, resident of Aiken 25 years, WWII veteran, former DuPont Savannah River Plant employee, Jehovahs Witness member. Survived by wife Juanita, three daughters Macey Williams Augusta and Cynthia and Carlene Justice, two sons Carl Justice Jr and James William Justice Jr, three sisters Macey Hill Edith Jones Mabel Lipscome, and three brothers Andrew Justice William Meadows Howard Meadows.

Carl Justice Shiloh Heights Aiken Jackson - Brooks Funeral Home Justice Tram Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses E.I. DuPont and Co Savannah River Plant Juanita O. Justice

J D Williams obituary from Aiken South Carolina

J D Williams 62 of 761 Abbeville Ave NW died Sunday in an Aiken County hospital announced by Jackson Brooks Funeral Home. He was a native of Allendale County lived in Aiken 27 years member of St Peter Baptist Church. Survived by daughter Geneva Williams three sons A Anthony Williams Odell Williams Joe Nathan Williams mother Eva Williams sister Katherine W Lewis brothers Terry Clemson Bassie Williams.

J.D. Williams Abbeville Ave Aiken County Jackson Brooks Aiken Williams Allendale County St. Peter Baptist Church Elko Geneva Williams A. Anthony Williams Bronx N.Y Odell Williams Joe Nathan Williams Eva Williams Augusta Katherine W. Lewis Terry Williams Clemson Williams Bassie Williams Miami Fla

William P Wilkison Sr. dies at 76 in Brandon Florida

William Paul Wilkison Sr. 76 of 417 Oak Wood Ave Brandon Florida died Saturday in Tampa Florida. Funeral at 11 am Wednesday in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery.

Edgefield William Paul Wilkison Sr Oak Wood Ave Brandon

Derrick Seeks Re election Reflects on 1974 Stance

Derrick outlines priorities for another term focusing on curbing federal spending, supporting private and federal nuclear industries, boosting education aid, raising social security taxes, and tougher penalties for repeat offenders. He pledges to keep constituents informed and acts as their watchdog in Congress. He cites a strong national defense goal and a family life with wife Suzanne Mims of Edgefield.

Derrick Washington Congress Suzanne Mims Edgefield

Man Burns At Belvedere Cabin Tragedy Claims Local Resident

An Aiken County man, Conrad Hoots 55, died from smoke inhalation in a Belvedere cabin fire. Hoots, an employee at S and S Truck Stop, lived in the cabin for about a year. The body was found in the middle of the floor after investigators linked the fire to a mattress.

Belvedere Aiken County Highway 25 Ed Yarbrough Yarbrough

Outofstate Vendors Face Confusing Sales Tax Rules

R E Smith notes South Carolina could levy a four percent use tax on items bought out of state if Ft Jackson were not a federal installation. Vendors from outside the state sometimes bill the use tax as a sales tax when selling to non governmental buyers in South Carolina.

Hitchcock Woods Trustees Seek Help To Preserve Aiken Park

A 1200 acre wooded area in Aiken, under Hitchcock Foundation care since Mrs. Thomas Hitchcock’s death, faces maintenance and drainage challenges. Trustees consider transferring to a government department while promoting donations and a fall fundraising drive. Public support urged to keep motors and bikes out, and to curb vandalism.

Aiker Hitchcock Foundation Thomas Hitchcock Hitchcock Woods Laughlin Sand River Aiken P.O. Box

Seven Lakes Raided Owner Faces Multiple Charges

Four agencies raided the Seven Lakes Golf Course and Tarzen Swings in Aiken County early yesterday. Carl Prater, owner, faces 11 charges incl liquor in large containers tax evasion selling liquor after hours charging for admission without proper records and unauthorized bartenders. The probe spanned a month with cooperation from the Sheriff’s Office SC Tax Commission ABC and SLED. A hearing will determine the outcome.

Aiken County Paul D. Grant Grant Carl Prater Seven Lakes Tarzen Swings Sheriff's Department S.C. Tax Commission Prater

New Owner Alex McCain Opens Famous Brand Shoes in Aiken

Alex McCain, a U.S. Army retiree, becomes owner of Famous Brand Shoes in downtown Aiken. He invites friends and customers to visit, pledging prompt courteous service and high fashion shoes and clothing, with hard to find sizes for big men up to 52.

Alex McCain McCain U.S. Army Famous Brand Shoes Aiken

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Mrs. B. Youngblood Perry McDaniel Albert Cato Pat Stidham Don Cook Marion Douglas Terry Cato Richard W. Dunbar Mr. and Mrs. Clarke Aiken Standard - Pbm Carri Rose P. Davis Randolph J.reynolds Mrs Flores Weer Occi National Weather Service NOAA Commerc Pacific Northwest Oklahoma Great Lakes New York Plains John Courtney William P. Wilkison JOB Service S.C. State Employment Service U.S. Department of Labor H. Odell Weeks Verbena P. Peacock Jeane Hall Wilkison Singleton Packing Corp Ruby Brunson Wilkison Hollingsworth Funeral Home Nathaniel P. Jones Jr Nathaniel P Jones Jr George Funeral Home John S. Wimbish Annie Jackson Jones Wanda Yarborough Larry Jones Columbus Spain Louise Young George By Neil A. Ladd DIAL Ed Insurance Titan Dan Bacot BOOTS
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