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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 2017
Page
4
Ene Simon AIKEN-Ene Simon, 77, of Aiken, wife of Dr. John Jack Simon, died on Wednesday August 23, 2017. Arrangements are pending with George Funeral Home. Sympathy expressions may be left at www.georgefuneralhomes.com.
Helen Yeargin Snipes 96 died peacefully on August 22 2017 in Aiken South Carolina after a long life in Anderson and Aiken. She was the wife of the late Lt Col Gilmer L Snipes and mother of Linda Christine Emily Moore and Myra Thompson. Survived by grandchildren great grandchildren and a sister in law with services to be private at Cole Funeral Home in Aiken.
Thomas Jackson Jack Jones 74 of Evans died August 22 2017 at home. Funeral service 11 am August 25 2017 at George Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Kenneth Murphy officiating. Burial with military honors in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Memorials to American Cancer Society. He owned Big Discount Clothing in Augusta and loved golf bluegrass banjo and family. He is survived by wife Frances and children Teresa Jason Joshua Kayla, siblings and many relatives.
Funeral services for Thomas Mackie Sr will be held at Rosa Hill Baptist Church in Wagener at 11 am with Rev. Sebastian Green Sr officiating. The body lies in state from 10 am. interment is in Jessamine Memorial Gardens. The family will meet at 10 am at 732 Washington Circle.
South Carolina House speaker demands the head of the Office of Regulatory Staff be fired after the failed nuclear project. Gov. McMaster opposes resignation, saying Scott should stay. The panel questions regulatory balance and the legality of protections for utilities against ratepayer interests.
Charlottesville workers draped large black coverings over Confederate generals Gen. Robert E. Lee and Gen. Thomas Jackson statues in Emancipation Park to mourn a woman killed at a white nationalist rally. A man with a knife cut the Lee tarp but complied with police.
Federal court filings show the downblending method would take until end of fiscal 2025 to remove a metric ton of plutonium from the Savannah River Site. South Carolina seeks millions in fines and insists the federal government owes removal per earlier agreements and deadlines.
Aiken County cases include a 28-year-old Warrenville woman reporting theft from a hotel room on Jefferson Davis Highway in North Augusta, a vehicle vandalism on Old Tory Trail, a Beech Island residence dispute leading to disorderly conduct, a Ridge Spring vehicle theft on Archie Ware Road, a 33-year-old woman reporting a stalking incident, and a 35-year-old man noting a trailer stolen from Palm Drive in Aiken.
Aug 22 bookings list for the Doris C. Gravat Detention Center shows Amber Perkins Phillip Brown Kyle Dicks and others charged with offenses. Several entries include bench warrants holds for South Carolina and Richmond County authorities and various traffic and drug related violations. Online access to full bookings is available via the Aiken Standard Crime page.
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