Deaths and Funerals in South Carolina Area
Obituaries list multiple local deaths with service details. Byrd of Aiken and Dunn of Columbia have funeral plans in Aiken and Grace Brethren Church. Other notices include Jermaine Guyton Monetta, Yonn of Bishopville, Denise Gaskins Williston, Shirley Griggs and Irene Prather in Aiken and Augusta, and Christopher King of Bath with services announced.
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Eau Claire Baptist Church
Dunn’s Watch Repair
Columbia
Dunn
American Watchmakers Institute
U.S
Ina V. Dunn
Aiken
Ted A. Dunn
Anne
Beaufort
Terry R. Holland
Mike
Chandy Holland
Andrea Holland
Sarah Dunn
Rebecca Dunn
Alice Winfield
John Dunn
Orangeburg
Mr. Dunn
Jerry R. Dunn
Shires Funeral Home
Denise V. Gaskins
Williston
Mt. Hill Fellowship Community Church
Joseph S Harrison Jr
Adams Pearl Lane Family
Jenkins Memorial Chapel
Richland Avenue East
Irene Hensley Prather
Westview
Augusta
Rodney Bodiford
Napier Funeral Home
Main St
Graniteville
Obituary Notice Guidelines At The Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard publishes obituary listings with up to 16 lines free per notice the first time. Funeral homes submit information, which may be edited for style. Deadline is 9 p.m. daily. For details call 648-2311.
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The
Aiken Standard
Dame Julie Johnson murder case heads to final execution
Peggy Ferrell seeks a measure of compassion from condemned killer Jason Byram who stabbed her daughter Julie Johnson to death in May 1993. Byram, 38, faces execution after his final appeal was rejected by the state Supreme Court. Ferrell, a Spartanburg nurse, recalls the trial and said she hopes the sentence ends her family’s long ordeal.
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Daran B
Money) Byrd
Washington Circle
Aiken
Ocean Grove Baptist Church
Anthony Wilson
Paul Diggs
Byrd
Robert
Easter Scurry Jennings
Willie Byrd
New York City
Eastern Star
A.B. Jennings
N.Y
Mattie Byrd
Viola Jennings
Jackson-Brooks
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
Columbia
Peggy Ferrell
Ferrell
Julie Johnson
Johnson
Jason Scott Byram
State Supreme Court
Spartanburg
Byram
Gary Clary
Jay Elliott
Elliott
Jason Byram
Powder found at Alltel stores triggers evacuations
In North Charleston and Mount Pleasant Alltel stores were evacuated after a white powder appeared on shipping boxes. Initial tests say the substance is likely harmless and not chemical or radioactive. The FBI will test the material, and about 15 employees were evacuated for several hours.
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Charleston
Alltel
North Charleston
Mount Pleasant
FBI
Ron Alexander
Unidentified man found along Ashley River bank
A crabber spotted a body on a mud flat along the Ashley River in Charleston County. Deputies and police faced marsh terrain but an air boat helped recover the body as autopsy plans proceeded.
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North Charleston
Charleston County
Ashley River
Sheriff's
Charleston
Charleston County Rescue Squad
Jack Scarborough
Scarborough
Dana Valentine
Sanford appoints Evans to DNR board in South Carolina
Gov. Sanford names John P. Evans of Orangeburg to the state Natural Resources Department board, filling the 6th district seat. Evans, president of C F Evans & Co. Inc., succeeds Malloy Meachin and agrees to advocate for resource protection amid proposed budget cuts. Other appointees last year include Michael McShane, Michael Campbell, Stephen Davis, and Smith Ragsdale.
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Columbia
Orangeburg
John P. Evans
State Natural Resources Department
Evans
Mark Sanford
South Carolina
Wildlife Agency
Malloy Meachin
State Senate
C.F Evans & Co. Inc. General Contractors
Sanford
Michael McShane
Johns Island
Michael Campbell
Stephen Davis
Greenwood
Smith Ragsdale
Georgetown
Lawmakers replace USC trustee drawing criticism
The South Carolina General Assembly elected Wes Jones to the USC board, replacing Helen Harvey the board’s only woman trustee since 1991. Critics say the move reduces female leadership, while supporters note Jones was backed by House Speaker Wilkins.
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Columbia
University of South Carolina
University
General Assembly
William “Wes” Jones
Beaufort
Jones
Helen Harvey
USC
Sally Boyd
Harvey
Brantley Harvey
House
David Wilkins
Senate
House of Representatives
Ashley Carr
American Association of University Women
Darla Moore
Herb Adams
Adams
Missouri House Advances Lobbyist Filing Penalty Bill
The Missouri House approved a bill imposing penalties on lobbyists who miss late filing deadlines. It bans re registration until penalties are paid and imposes fines from ten dollars daily, rising to one hundred dollars after ten days. The measure goes to a third reading and then the Senate.
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Columbia
House
Senate
Man gets 10 years for killing teen with brick
GAFFNEY AP A man convicted of a lesser charge in the death of a teen beaten with a brick has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. Prosecutors charged 21 year old Kenji Littlejohn with murder, but Cherokee County authorities reached a plea deal.
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IRMO
Lydia Gardner
Lakeysha Tharp
Gardner
Tharp
Richland County
Gary Watts
Lakeysha
Littlejohn
Kenneth Allen
Allen
Mary Williams
Gaffney
Kenji Littlejohn
Cherokee County
Senate bill would force Port Royal sale by Ports Authority
A proposed Senate bill would require the State Ports Authority to sell its Port Royal operations as soon as practical. The port would be sold at fair market value with the town of Port Royal receiving up to five percent of the sale. Sanford budget included 12.5 million from such a sale to help balance the state budget.
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Columbia
Port Royal
Senate
Ports Authority
Mark Sanford
Sanford
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Bussey Road
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Yonn
Bishopville
Wyman O. Yonn
Warrenville
Knowlton Yonn
Cleo Burckhalter
Yaun
Bruce Yaun
Ricky Yaun
Gloria Spradley
Jackie Panther
Samuel E. Yaun
Langley
Shirley Marie Griggs
Pineview Memorial Park
Westview Cemetery
Honey) Byrd
Christopher Charles King
Bath First Baptist Church
Bath
Charles E. “Chuck” King Jr
Carla and
Daniel Mikell
Trenton
Pmawmténa
Alocutld
Charles E. King Sr
Jackson
Milton
Jetty
Coot” Warren
Sandra
Terry Prince
Beech Island
Slim King
Thelma Scruggs
Meagan D. Mikell
Dalton B. Mikell
Daniel E. Mikell Jr
Christopher
J.D. Lever Elementary
Herb Sons
C.B. Turner
Ronnie Reeves
Graniteville Cemetery
Jyrell Shedd
Eddie Deal
Johnny Parry
Jamie Ford
Justin Prince
Tim Geasler
Hwy
Langley, SC
Suno
Pine Log Road
Main Street
Sammie" Napier
By Jacob Jordan
Associated Press
Alltell
County
Watts
Department of Social Services
Dacusville
Forestry Commission
Ken Cabe
Shirley McGreal
International Primate Protection League
Courtney
Summerville
League
DNR
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