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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 2003

Page

6

Keziah Blake funeral set at Union Baptist Church

Aiken resident Keziah Blake 99 died Aug 1 2003 at Carriage Hills Nursing Center. Funeral 2 p.m. Aug 6 at Union Baptist Church Barnwell with Rev C W Phinizy officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Survivors include sister Laura Foreman Myers and niece Ivory J Rev Abraham Smith among others. viewing Aug 5 at Cheatham Funeral Home New Ellenton.

Keziah Blake Carriage Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Inc Union Baptist Church Barnwell C. W. Phinizy Blake Dunbarton Rev Abraham) Smith Williston Rd Aiken Cheatham Funeral Home, Inc Hickory Ave. E New Ellenton

Ridge Spring Woman Sarah P Miller dies at 61

Mrs Sarah Pitts Miller 61 of 1545 Keys Pond Rd died Saturday Aug 2 2003. She was wife of the late Robert Miller and daughter of the late Wallace K and Mattie Lou Pitts. Services Tuesday Aug 5 at 11 am Mt Pleasant Baptist Church. Interment Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery. She was a homemaker and member of Mt Pleasant Baptist Church. Survived by her children Madina Whittle Matte Wally Whittle Alton Whittle Miller nine grandchildren two step grandchildren, sisters Katie Rodgers Carolyn Herron Judy Pitts Sylvia Baughman brothers Boone Pitts. Friends may visit Milton Shealy Funeral Home Batesburg Leesville.

Brevard N.C Lisabel Sorge Huntley Rose Crest Inman Augusta Columbia Huntley Winthrop College St. John’s Episcopal Church St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church Aiken Westover Memorial Park Charles E. Huntley David E. Huntley Edelma Banner Elk, N.C Philip R. Huntley Dawn Greer Rollingwood Rd Tommy Burkhalter Robert Mullaney Nicholas Martin Emory Smith Shellhouse Funeral Home Hayne Ave Madina Whittle Matte Ridge Spring Wally Whittle Austin Texas Alton Whittle Miller Fort Riley Kans Katie Rodgers Carolyn Herron Judy Pitts Sylvia Baughman Apison Tenn Boone Pitts Milton Shealy Pine St Batesburg-Leesville

Obituary Notice Policy For Aiken Standard Listings

The Aiken Standard publishes obituary notices with up to 16 lines free the first run. Notices are submitted by funeral homes and may be edited for style. Deadline is 9 00 p m daily. For more information call 648 2311.

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Publisher John Lewis Selover Dies at 72 in Boston

John Lewis Selover, publisher of The Christian Science Monitor and Christian Science Church leader, died Friday at home after a brief illness. He was 72 and helped shepherd the church's expansion. Spokesman Peter Osterlund said the family declined to specify the illness. In 1998 he became manager of The Christian Science Publishing Society which publishes the Monitor.

Boston John Lewis Selover The Christian Science Monitor Christian Science Church Selover Peter Osterlund Christian Science Board of Directors Osterlund Christian Science Publishing Society

Wentworth Named South Carolina Poet Laureate

Island writer Marjory Wentworth becomes South Carolina’s poet laureate succeeding Bennie Lee Sinclair who served 24 years. The 45 year old mother of three plans readings and a writers corps to bring poetry into schools and communities across the state.

Sullivans Wentworth Mary Edna Fraser Eden Bennie Lee Sinclair South Carolina Charleston County School of the Arts Massachusetts Boston Harbor Sullivans Island Mark Jenny Sanford Mark Sanford Sanford Writers’ Corps

Myrtle Beach shooting underlines local gun defense stance

Gates fired three shots from a 12 gauge shotgun after gunfire woke him early Friday. He hit two men, with a third reportedly struck in the encounter. Police say Greenberg stated no arrest plans and defended Gates as protecting safety. The injured suspects were Kevin Hazel 27 Mateo Hazel 24 and Christopher Hampton 22.

Greenberg Gates Kevin Hazel Mateo Hazel Christopher Hampton

Security guard killed in Lexington County plant shooting arson

Walter A. Sykes Sr. 56, a Wackenhut Corp. guard at the Selectron plant near Springdale, was shot in the neck and set on fire. Investigators say two former plant workers entered with a gasoline can, fled after a failed ATM attempt, and arson was intended to destroy evidence. Arrest warrants issued for the former employees.

Columbia Lexington County James Metts Selectron Springdale Walter A. Sykes Sr Harry Harmon Sykes Wackenhut Corp Metts

Charleston Man Fired at Drug Dealers in Yard

Charleston police say they will not press charges against 67 year old William Gates who fired shots at suspects he said were drug dealers in a shoot out in his front yard. Final charging decision rests with local prosecutors, police chief Reuben Greenberg said.

Charleston William Gates Reuben Greenberg

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