Deaths and Funerals in South Carolina Area Readings
Multiple obituaries published for April 7 and 8 2004 in Aiken Wagener and Monroe. Notables include Charles K Deas Beatrice Kivett Smith Ernestine B Foulks and Ellen Peterson with services at Napier J H Robinson Valdese First Baptist Mount Zion and Mount Zion Church. Interments at Graniteville Burke Memorial Park and local cemeteries with family visitation details and memorials to Hospice.
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Charles K. Deas
Aiken
Patricia Anne Leopard Deas
Walter Deas
Susie Ennis Lowe Deas
Randy Fields
Clearwater
Walter Deas Jr
Graniteville
James Deas
Howard Deas
Franklin
Shirley Kilpatrick
Lillian Marlow
Blue Ridge
Aiken County
Chapel of Napier Funeral Home
Chris Williams
Lucky Gray
Roy Deas
Pat Heneghan
Tim Perkins
Robert Giradeau
Keith Doolittle
Napier Funeral Home
Main St
Wagener
Ernestine B. Foulks
Aiken Regional Medical Center
Tony Kennedy
Lexington
Ramon Foulks
Chris Baston
Marcella Smith
Rosetta Walker
Hattie Mae Brannon
George Johnson
JH. Robinson
Monroe
N.C
Beatrice Kivett Smith
Carly Scott Drive
Union County
Margaret Smith
Harlan Smith
Talley
Gastonia
Mary Ann Ahearn
Patrick
Joette Hallman
Phil
Sally Baird
Rex
Wise
Dolly Hammer
Tempe
Valdesefamilyfuneralcare
Valdese
Valdese, N.C
Blaney L. Brunson Jr
Aiken Memorial Gardens
Ellen Mealing Peterson
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Mary Jackson
Atlanta
Lizzie Scott Stephens
First Baptist
Napier
J.H. Robinson
South Carolina Reports 2003 Investments Reach 1.1 Billion
The Commerce Department says the state drew in 1.1 billion dollars in investments and created 8 700 jobs in 2003 with over 80 percent in manufacturing. Officials note changes to what is counted and express hope for 2004 gains as economy improves.
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Commerce Department
Columbia
Jack Ellenberg
Ellenberg
Ment
Clare Morris
South Carolina
Morris
Helen Cole, Oklahoma lawmaker and Moore mayor, dies at 81
Former state senator Helen Cole and mother of Rep. Tom Cole, noted for anti teenage drinking and ethics advocacy, dies at 81. A Republican, she also served in the Oklahoma House and as Moore mayor and was Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame member. Royce Davis quote reflects her integrity.
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Oklahoma City
Helen Cole
U.S
Tom Cole
Oklahoma House
Moore
Cole
Frank Davis
Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame
Trial delayed for boy accused of killing his grandparents
A judge pushed back Christopher Pittman’s trial to mid June after defense concerns that prosecutorial witness data could alter the case. Pittman, turning 15, had faced an adult trial for the shotgun deaths of his Chester County grandparents in November 2001.
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Chester
Christopher Pittman
Chester County
Pittman
Lanette Atkins
Obituary submission policy of The Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard publishes obituary notices with up to 16 lines free initially and charges apply for extra lines. Notices must be submitted by a funeral home and are subject to editing. Deadlines are 9 p.m. daily and funeral homes may assist with details and fees. For more information call 648-2311.
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Aiken Standard
Beetles Released to Fight Hemlock Pest in Southern Appalachians
U S Forest Service and partners release about 4000 Japanese pseudoscymnus tsugae beetles on hemlock trees near Upper Whitewater Falls to establish a natural enemy against the hemlock woolly adelgid in Nantahala National Forest. Adelgid damage harms eastern hemlocks and could threaten rare Carolina trees. officials warn of potential ecosystem impacts.
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Salem
Appalachian
US Forest Service
Whitewater Falls
Nantahala National Forest
United States
Buzz Williams
Chattooga Conservancy
Rusty Rhea
U.S. Forest Service
Forest Health Protection
Coast Guard Forces Galaxy Back to Sea Strands 380 Passengers
The Galaxy was kept out from Charleston for failing to file its arrival manifest on time. About 380 passengers endured hours on the downtown peninsula before the ship sailed 12 miles offshore to await the 24 hour notice window. Celebrity Cruises cites a computer glitch and the Coast Guard will fine the line 32500 dollars while reviewing port procedures.
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Charleston
U.S. Coast Guard
Galaxy
Celebrity Cruises
Michael Sheehan
Coast Guard
Jennifer Cottrell
Maryland
St. Thomas
Scott Carr
Wildlife agency faces deeper cuts in South Carolina
State Natural Resources Department officials warn of larger budget cuts including 86 job eliminations if the plan advances. The Senate budget would trim the DNR by 3.2 million and shed 17 more conservation officers, continuing a decade of staffing losses that reduced patrols and casework from 29,075 in 2001 to 20,538 last year.
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Columbia — State Natural Resources Department
State Senate
Department
DNR
South Carolina
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