Deaths And Funerals Across Several Counties In One Day
Lillie Haire Hensley 83 of Route 1 Ridge Spring dies Wednesday. Graveside services at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery at 2 p.m. Rev. George M. Stout and Rev. B I Epting to officiate. Earlmond Fontaine Floyd 88 of 211 Clearwater Road Belvedere dies Wednesday. Funeral at 3 p.m. at First Christian Church Belvedere. Pallbearers listed. George T Belville Jr. dies in Aiken County Hospital. Funeral arrangements by George Funeral Home. Carrie Mae Tillman 65 of Route 4 North Augusta dies Tuesday. Funeral 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at Jeter Baptist Church Edgefield County. Rev. G L Brighthorp and Rev. James Thomas to officiate. Burial in church cemetery. Eva Wright 56 of Route 6 Wrights Mill Road dies Thursday. Funeral 3 p.m. Saturday at Redds Branch Baptist Church. Burial in church cemetery. Survivors include husband Matthew Wright and multiple children and relatives. Joseph Harry Welch 81 of 228 West Ave North Augusta dies Wednesday. Funeral 4:30 p.m. today at Posey's Funeral Home. Burial Hillcrest Memorial Park. Welch was a retired meter shop foreman for Atlanta Gas & Light Co. Redds Branch Baptist Church and Willing Workers class member. Janie Louise Stringfellow Miller 44 of Clearspring Md dies yesterday. Funeral 10 a.m. tomorrow at Mount Zion Lutheran Church Little Cove Pa. Burial adjoining. J B Poston 87 Effingham dies Wednesday. Funeral 11 a.m. Friday Evergreen Baptist Church.
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Belvedere
Earlmond Fontaine Floyd
First Christian
North Augusta
Carrie Mae Tillman
Jeter Baptist Church
Edgefield County
G.L. Brighthorp
James Thomas
Eva Wright
Aiken
Joseph Harry Welch
Posey
Maynard Weaver
Hillcrest Memorial Park
Mr. Welch
West Ave
Richmond County
Welch
Atlanta Gas & Light Co
American Association of Retired Persons
Old Flames
Atlanta
Eugenia Inglett
North Augluta
Harry Ellis Welch
San Jose
Calif
C.A. Sheets
W.F. Miles
Jessie Moon
Cecil R. Turner
Robert Hanna
Briggs Hamilton
Clearspring
Janie Louise Stringfellow Miller
Sara Brown Lott
Beech Island
Baltimore
Effingham
J.B. Poston
Marvin B. Poston
Mr. Poston
Evergreen Baptist Church
Hyman
John J
Mary Ellen Belflower Poston
Stoudenmire Funeral Home
Gordon Fisher Dies at 56 Former Southam CEO
Gordon Fisher, president and chief executive officer of Southam Inc., died Thursday from liver cancer at age 56. He led Southam since 1975, continuing a family line that began with William Southam who bought into the Hamilton Spectator in 1877.
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Gordon Fisher
Toronto
Southam Inc
Canada
Fisher
Southam
William Southam
Hamilton Spectator
Aiken Rescue Squad Relies On Volunteer Emergency Responders
The Aiken Rescue Squad, a 15 to 20 member volunteer group linked to United Way, provides back up to the County Ambulance Service at auto accidents fires and missing person searches. Members train in emergency medicine with some paramedics and divers, operate 24 hour answering service and rely on private donations for funding.
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Aiken
United Way
Alton Smith
Jeff
Alton
Ics
Sheriff's Department
Graniteville Company
Red Cross Blood Mobile Route Corrected to Gregg Park
Correction notes that the Monday August 12 blood mobile location was mislisted in the Aiken Standard. The correct site for the drive is Gregg Park, and readers are advised to use the updated venue information for timed blood donations.
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American Red Cross Blood Mobile
Aiken
Gregg Park
Obituaries from George Funeral Home notices
Obituaries list several local passings with arrangements pending or announced. George T Belville Jr. Entered into rest August 8 1985 at Aiken Community Hospital. Mrs Pearl Belville Montmorenci DC. J B Junior Poston father of Marvin B Poston funeral Friday 11am Evergreen Baptist Church Evergreen SC. Graveside services Friday 2pm Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery Mrs Lillie Haire Hensley funeral Friday 2pm Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Kenneth W Westhaver graveside Friday 4:30pm Bethany Cemetery. Eva Williams Wright funeral Saturday 3pm Redds Branch Baptist Church Interment churchyard. Memorials to charity. Flowers accepted. George Funeral Home Inc.
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Belville
Aiken Community Hospital
George T. Belville
Pearl Belville
Montmorenci
D.C
George Funeral Home
George Funeral Home, Inc
MR. Poston
J. B
Poston
Marvin B. Poston
Evergreen Baptist Church
Evergreen
S.C
MR. Westhaver
Kenneth W. Westhaver
Frankie Johnson Westhaver
Bethany
Wright
Eva Williams Wright
Matthew C Wright
Redds Branch Baptist Church
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Lillie H. Hensley
Earlmond
F. Floyd
George T. Belville Jr
Carrie Tillman
Matthew Wright
Michael Stephen Wright
Ladson O. Wright
Gloverville
Susan W. Ranke
Gayle Wright
Barbara E. Goff
Summit
R.L. Williams
James Williams
Emmett Williams
Neeces
Billy Hutto
North
Ann Proveaux
Janice Hair
Bamberg
Joseph H. Welch
Janie S. Miller
By Jaina Tucker
Ridge Spring
Monetta
Salley
Aiken Rescue Squad
Kershaw Street
Sheriff's Office
By Phil Jones
Susan Burkhart
Aiken Sesquichelle
Faye Grantham
Crest Travel
Robert Ashmore
George
Aiken Jaycees
JMA Entertainment
The
Catalinas
Maurice Williams
Zodiacs
East Conny Sreen Air Wi
Dick Shannon
WBBQ
M.C
Aiken Jaycee County Fairground
U.S. F North
Woodruff Drugs
Screen Print Factory
Aiken Resque Squad
Jackson
Aiken Furniture
Laurens St
S.W
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