Jessie Mae Blackwell Jones 86 Bath SC passes away
Jessie Mae Blackwell Jones known as Big Ma died at home in Bath SC on Sunday April 9 2017. She was 86 born in Aiken County daughter of George Sr and Beatrice Blackwell retired from Bath Mill member of Gloverville Pentecostal Holiness Church and avid gospel singer. She is survived by her husband Preston Bud Jones children grandchildren and great grandchildren. A service is set April 13 at Gloverville Pentecostal Holiness Church with interment at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Memorials may go to the Albrecht Center for Animal Welfare.
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Bath
Jessie Mae Blackwell Jones
Big Ma
Preston “Bud” Jones
Aiken County
George, Sr
Beatrice Widener Blackwell
Bath Mill
Gloverville
Betty Jean Josey
Martinez
George Blackwell, Jr
Ronald Odom
Rhonda Odom
Renee Jones
Kevin Jones
Rebecca Long
Jessica Turner
Keith Randall
Kelly Smith
Rick Odom
Heins Kohl
Kathy Kohl Corley
Letlovelive.org
HatcherFuneralHome.com
Wanda Gay Roberson Chastain dies at 57 in SC and NC
Wanda Gay Roberson Chastain 57 of Jackson South Carolina and Murphy North Carolina died Friday April 7 2017. She was the daughter of William and Doris Hedrick Roberson and survived by her husband Gerald Chastain children and siblings with services set for April 10 2017 at New Martins Creek Baptist Church. Townson Rose Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Wanda Gay Roberson
Chastain Jackson
Wanda Gay Roberson Chastain
Jackson
South Carolina
Murphy
William
Doris Hedrick Roberson
Wanda
Jay Roberson
Gerald Chastain
New Martins Creek Baptist Church
Townson-Rose Funeral Home
Wright Willie Mae Wright obituary in Aiken South Carolina
Willie Mae Wright 74 of 123 Dupont Drive Aiken died Sunday April 9 2017 at Azaleawoods Nursing Facility She was preceded in death by husband William J Wright Celebration of Life services 1 PM Friday April 14 2017 at Jackson Brooks Memorial Chapel Interment Rosa Hill Church Cemetery Wagner SC Survivors include daughter Robin Nunez two grandchildren and five great grandchildren Friends may call Robin Nunez residence 110 Edgemont Street Aiken SC 29801 or Jackson Brooks Funeral Home 126 Fairfield Street SE Aiken SC 29801 (803) 649-6123 www.jackson-brooksfuneralhome.com
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Aiken
Willie Mae Wright
Dupont Drive
Azaleawoods
William J. Wright
Jackson-Brooks Memorial Chapel
Rosa Hill Church Cemetery
Wagener
Robin Nunez
Edgemont Street
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
Fairfield Street
Jackson-Brooksfuneralhome
Gladys Williams Funeral Services Set for April 12
Grave side services for Mrs. Gladys Mae Williams Essie Mae will be held at 12 PM Wednesday April 12 2017 at Beaverdam Baptist Church 632 Beaverdam Rd Aiken SC 29805 Friends may call Jackson Brooks Funeral Home 126 Fairfield St SE Aiken SC 29801 803 649 6123
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Aiken
Gladys Mae Williams
Essie Mae
Beaverdam Baptist Church
Beaverdam Rd
Jackson Brooks
Fairfield St. SE
Rodney Bakari Johnson Funeral in North Augusta
Rodney Bakari Johnson of Northwood Court North Augusta South Carolina will be laid to rest at Second Baptist Church Aiken at 2pm on Wednesday April 12 2017 with Rev Donald Brooks officiating. Interment follows at Mt Canaan Baptist Church cemetery. The body lies in state at 1pm at the church and the funeral procession leaves the residence at 1pm today. Friends may call after 1pm today at the funeral home and the family will receive visitors from 6 to 7pm. G L Brighthorp & Sons Mortuary North Augusta 614 West Avenue North Augusta SC 803 279-0026.
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Rodney Bakari Johnson
G.L. Brighthorp & Sons Mortuary
West Avenue
North Augusta
Donald A. Orth PhD 93 Dies in Aiken South Carolina
Donald A Orth PhD husband of Jean Orth died Sunday April 9 2017 in Aiken South Carolina at age 93. Arrangements are incomplete and announced by George Funeral Home. Expressions of sympathy may be left at the funeral home website.
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Donald Alfred Orth
AIKEN
Jean Orth
George Funeral Home
Orth
Georgefuneralhomes.com
Mother of slain inmate questions guard lapse
The mother of Jason Kelley questions prison surveillance after two convicts killed four inmates at Kirkland Correctional Institution in Columbia. Denver Simmons and Jacob Philip allegedly lured victims into a cell, attacked them, and killed all four within 30 minutes as cameras partly captured the incident.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Becky Kelley
Saint Albans
West Virginia
Associated Press
Denver Simmons
Jacob Philip
Kirkland Correctional Institution
Simmons
Philip
Richland County
Gary Watts
Kelley
Jason Kelley
Corrections
Summer Sharpe
Kirkland
Crime blotter items from Aiken County sheriff reports
Aiken and North Augusta deputies filed multiple weekend reports. Victims included a Warrenville woman whose estranged husband assaulted her on Augusta Road. a Windsor business owner reporting an in‑break. and several vehicle and home burglaries across Aiken, North Augusta, and Wagener with items stolen. Multiple arrests included disorderly conduct, unlawful carry of a pistol, and possession charges.
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Aiken County
Gunter Pond Road
Gastonia
North Carolina
Warrenville
Carline Road
North Augusta
Belvedere-Clearwater Road
Bath
Augusta Road
Jackson
Todd Avenue
Aiken
Union Street
Morton Avenue
South Aiken Lane
Dougherty Road
Richland Avenue
Whiskey Road
Laurens Street
Hampton Avenue
Dillon Avenue
California classroom shooting kills teacher and student
In San Bernardino an estranged husband entered North Park Elementary and opened fire in a special education room, killing 8-year-old Jonathan Martinez and injuring a 9-year-old and a 9-year-old student before shooting himself. Police described a shocking domestic violence incident as hundreds of students were relocated to safety.
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San Bernardino
Calif
Karen Elaine Smith
Cedric Anderson
Smith
Jarrod Burguan
Anderson
Karen Smith-Anderson
Sedona
Arizona
Irma Sykes
Cedric
Sykes
Los Angeles Times
North Park
Marissa Perez
Elizabeth Barajas
Barajas
Marissa
Jonathan Martinez
Burguan
California State University
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