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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 2008
Page
6
Joyce Hornaday aged 63 died August 27 2008. She is survived by sons Rodney Kearns Terry Davis and Dewayne Davis daughter Carol Gay brothers Tommy Donnie and Willie Kearns sisters Colleen Allen and Carolyn Lawson and 15 grandchildren. Memorials may go to the American Cancer Society and services are in Ramseur at Loflin Funeral Home with Bradford Page officiating.
Gov Mark Sanford tells legislators in a letter to make specific budget cuts and avoid across the board reductions. A formal request invites lawmakers to use nearly 70 million in vetoes and 93 million in executive budget cuts to cover expected shortfalls amid a 3 percent agency cut order.
Jason Wilson and Mark Brown Jr. face murder charges in the death of 88-year-old Alfred Edward Myers. Arrest warrants allege the pair went to Myers' Bamberg County convenience store to rob. Coroner Billy Duncan says Myers died en route to the hospital.
A 43-year-old North Myrtle Beach man, Jeffrey Wayne Riebe, is charged with murdering 42-year-old Phyllis Mowery after she was found strangled in her North Myrtle Beach home Thursday morning. The Horry County coroner said she died from strangulation.
In Johnston County North Carolina an infant 7 day old Skylar Brady died from injuries after a train car collision that killed his parents a 25 year old driver Bran was injured in the crash and authorities reported the infant died at WakeMed hospital.
Two Therapy Dogs International teams Jessie the golden retriever and Toby the sheltie mix visit Carolinas Hospital System Outpatient Rehabilitation Center in Florence. Their owner handlers from Pet Pals in Florence County provide gentle visits to patients, easing anxiety and lowering blood pressure during recovery.
Brady and his fiancée Crystal Higgins, both 22 from Princeton, were killed in a Friday morning crash when a freight train struck their car at a crossing lacking mechanical warning. Skylar, ejected from the vehicle, was found by a nearby former rescue worker. Authorities say they were en route to Skylar’s first checkup.
Officials at Historic Bethabara Park in Winston Salem work to remove spray paint from a fragile 250 year old German colonial church. The exterior mix of sand animal hair stones and clay prevents painting over damage, requiring careful restoration steps. A separate AP item notes a Mega Millions ticket worth 132 million dollars sold in Mableton Georgia with numbers 21 25 26 50 51 and Mega Ball 22.
The Aiken Standard outlines its obituary notices policy including free publication up to 16 lines per notice and fees for additional lines. Notices must be submitted by funeral homes and are subject to editing with deadline by 7 p.m. daily and contact at 648-2311.
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