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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1973

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals for Parker and Others in Aiken

Joe Henry Parker 44 of Oakwood Ga died Sunday. Funeral services are set for 2 PM tomorrow at Tapp Funeral Home Buford with Revs Ira Fagher and Charles Pirkle. Burial in Ila Cemetery near Athens. Surviving: widow Lela Phillips Parker five daughters parents plus siblings and extended relatives. Memorials suggested to St Thaddeus Church Memorial Fund or Aiken Heart Unit.

Joe Henry Parker Rt. 1 Oakwood Chapel of Tapp Funeral Home Buford Ira Fagher Charles Pirkle Ila Cemetery Ira. Ga Athens Anderson Lela Phillips Parker J. Williard Dillard Stroup Terry Haynes Melissa Lynn Parker Sara Glenda Parker J. C. Parker Tom Fitzpatrick Danielsville Sam Parker Reuben Parker Aiken Hugh Brown Alvin Parker

McFarlane Rites Held In Memorial Baptist Church

Virs John McFarlane and Mrs Diane Burckhalter McFarlane mourn the death of their 26 year old daughter in Atlanta hospital. Funeral services conducted Tuesday at 2 30 p m in Memorial Baptist Church with Rev Clinton D Henderson officiating. Burial at Aiken Memorial Park. Survived by widower daughter sister parents and maternal grandmother. Pallbearers listed. Friends may call at parents home or George Funeral Home in Aiken.

John N Diane Burckhalter) McFarlane Atlanta Memorial Baptist Church Clinton D. Henderson Aiken Memorial Park Aiken Aiken High School

Mrs Graves Dies After Brief Illness In Aiken

Mrs D L Graves 59 of 907 Dexter St NE Aiken died at home Friday after a brief illness Funeral services were held at 11 am Monday at St Thaddeus Episcopal Church with the Rev Rhett Y Winters officiating

Donald Lewis Alice O'Meara) Graves Dexter St N.E Aiken St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church Rhett Y. Winters

Aiken Standard Publication Details and Rates

Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes each afternoon except weekends. Editor explains telecommunication and AP rights, with advertising correction policy and circulation rates for carrier and mail delivery in South Carolina.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken S. C S.C Associated Press

Arthur H. Dexter Sr. Graveside Rites Held in Aiken

Arthur H. Dexter Sr. died Friday and graveside services were conducted Sunday at Aiken Memorial Park by Rev. G. Dana Waters II. The Amsterdam New York native had winters in Aiken and summers in Walton. He was a WWII veteran, retired from Dexter Delivery, and a former Amsterdam alderman and Montgomery County supervisor. Surviving include his widow, a daughter, a son, a sister, a brother, and nine grandchildren.

Aiken Arthur H. Dexter Sr Aiken Memorial Park G. Dana Waters II Sidney N.Y Dexter William and Caroline Conney Dexter Amsterdam Walton Dexter Delivery, Inc The Elks and the American Legion Board of Montgomery County South Aiken Presbyterian Church Robert Harrold Arthur H. Dexter Melvin Marshew James Dexter

Lynwood Scott Sr. Funeral Held in North Augusta

Funeral services for Lynwood Scott Sr. of Route 1 Jackson were held at 11 a.m. at Posey's Funeral Home chapel in North Augusta with Revs. James O. Gilliam and Donald F. Funderburk officiating. Burial followed at Westover Memorial Park with Masonic rites.

Lynwood Scott Sr Route 1 Jackson Posey North Augusta James O. Gilliam Donald F. Funderburk Westover Memorial Park

Wagener woman Mrs. George H. Johnson dies at 97

Mrs. G H Johnson 97 of Wagener died at home Saturday. Funeral Sunday at First Baptist Church Wagener with Rev David Haynie officiating. Burial Bethcar Baptist Church cemetery near Wagener. Native of Aiken County she was active in the local church. Surviving Vera Jeter and Casia Johnson both of Wagener Julia Dabley of Lancaster. Pallbearers named Heyward Clamp Allen Gant Frank Gant W L Corder Richard Brinkley Leland Seigler.

Wagener George H Essie Tyler) Johnson First Baptist Church David Haynie Bethcar Baptist Church Aiken County First Baptist Church of David Vera) Jeter Columbia Cassia Johnson Julia Dabley Lancaster Heyward Clamp Allen Gant Frank Gant W.L. Corder Richard Brinkley Leland Seigler

Mrs Wyatt Dunsieth Jackson obituary

Mrs Wyatt Dunsieth 75 of Jackson died Saturday in an Aiken County hospital after a long illness. She was born in Randolph County Alabama and lived in Jackson. Survived by four sons Hoyt Vernon Virgil Harvey, four sisters seven brothers and 11 grandchildren four great grandchildren. Local arrangements by George Funeral Home in Aiken and Blair Funeral Home Ashland.

Jackson Wyatt Nora Palmer) Dunsieth Aiken Lineville Ala Blair Funeral Home Ashland Randolph County Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church Clay County Hoyt Dunsieth Vernon Dunsieth Guntersville Virgil Dunsieth Goodwater Harvey Dunsieth Tuscaloosa George Funeral Home

Funeral Home Takes Charge of Wagener Services

Baughman Blizzard Funeral Home of Wagener is in charge of arrangements for a local funeral.

Baughman - Blizzard Funeral Home Wagener

Eva Kay Kitchens Sisk obituary in Augusta Georgia

Eva Kay Kitchens Sisk 54 of 2104 Kennedy Dr died Friday in a local hospital. Funeral 11 a.m. Monday at Lumpkin Road Chapel Elliott Sons Inc with Rev Marvin Napier officiating. Burial Hillcrest Memorial Park. Native of Sandersville Ga she lived most of life in Augusta. Retired waitress. Survived by son Paul Sellers Augusta daughter Geneva Williams Stiefeltown brother J S Kitchens Lake Alford Fla and two sisters Mary Jarrett and Alma Dennis Augusta.

Augusta Eva Kay Kitchens Sisk Kennedy Dr Lumpkin Road Elliott Sons, Inc Marvin Napier Hillcrest Memorial Park Sandersville Paul Sellers Geneva Williams Stiefeltown J.S. Kitchens Lake Alford Fla Mary Jarrett Alma Dennis

Walter A Gilreath Obituary Notice

Walter Allen Gilreath of 1721 Fenwick Street died Saturday in a local hospital. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Platt's Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Guy E Campbell Jr. officiating. Burial in Hillcrest Memorial Park. A South Carolina native, he lived in Augusta 35 years and was a retired Maxwell Brothers salesman. WWII Navy veteran. Survived by one daughter Trudy Doyle North Augusta, three sisters Pauline Franks Anderson Genevieve Browning Greenville Joyce Constance Wanesboro Ga, one brother Rudolph Gilreath Greenville. Pallbearers named.

Walter Allen Gilreath Fenwick St Platt Guy E. Campbell Jr Hillcrest Memorial Park South Carolina Augusta Maxwell Brothers Trudy Doyle North Augusta Pauline Franks Anderson Genevieve Browning Greenville Joyce Constante Wanesboro Rudolph Gilreath Leon Tharpe Alan Hevner Billy Wiggins Jimmy Gheesling Bill Foley Larry Ivey

Mrs Leon Mathis Wa g ener Died at 75

Mrs Leon Mathis of Wagener died December 9 in an Aiken County hospital. Funeral held at Saron Baptist Church Wagener with Rev Roosevelt Davenport officiating. Burial followed at Swedenburg Cemetery. Survived by three nephews and one niece all in New York.

Wagener Leon Geneva Gunter) Mathis Aiken County Saron Baptist Church Roosevelt Davenport Swedenburg New York

James A Joyner Sr. obituary notice

James A Adren Joyner Sr., 66, of 2135 Milledgeville Road, died Saturday in a local hospital. The service will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. in the chapel.

James Adren Joyner Sr Milledgeville Road

Funeral services held for local resident Joyner at Poteet

Funeral services for James A Joyner were conducted at Poteet Funeral Home on Greene Street with the Rev John C Bonham officiating. Burial followed at Prickett Cemetery. Joyner, a native of Screven County, lived in Augusta for 50 years and was a retired carpenter. Surviving are his widow Dollie Heath Joyner of Augusta four daughters Laurie Bailey Betty Jean Powell Augusta Frances Phillips Belvedere Beatrice Neidhardt Sacramento California three sons James A Joyner Jr Edward Joyner Charles Joyner Augusta three brothers Henry Bragg Harlem George F E Bragg and Damon Bragg Augusta.

Poteet Greene Street John C. Bonham Prickett Cemetery Screven County Augusta Dollie Heath Joyner Laurie Bailey Betty Jean Powell Frances Phillips Belvedere Beatrice Neidhardt Sacramento Calif James A Blalock Edgefield Bullock Edgefield County Mt. Olive Clarence Williams Fred Williams Bobby Williams Frank Williams Ernest Williams Otis Williams Jerry Williams Camp Penington Tom Williams New Brunswick N.Y Florence Williams Jean Williams Mattie Pearl Griffin Alice Williams

Browne Rites Set for Mrs. John W Browne in Mount Olives

Mrs John W Browne 91 died Sunday in a Charleston hospital. Funeral service Tuesday at 10 30 a m at Mount of Olives Cemetery Johnston with Rev Lon B Knight officiating. She was born in Trenton a Johnston First Baptist Church member. Survived by two daughters Mrs Bartow Culp Charleston and Mrs Joseph Schmitz Waxhaw NC one son Dunlap Browne Sullivan s Island. Memorials to charity. Clark Bland Funeral Home Johnston in charge.

Johnston John Webster Hunter Lott) Browne Charleston Mount of Olives Lon B. Knight Trenton Johnston First Baptist Church Bartow Culp Joseph Schmitz Waxhaw N. C Dun

Funeral services for N Dewey Stewart in Aiken

Funeral services for N Dewey Stewart of Aiken who died Friday were held Sunday at the George Funeral Home Chapel in Aiken with Rev. Daniel E Johnston officiating. Burial was in Town Creek Church. Pallbearers were H Quattlebaum, Charles Bell, Dewey Waters, Julian Bell, J.E. George and Clifton B. Anderson.

N. Dewey Stewart Aiken George Funeral Home Daniel E. Johnston Town Creek Church H. Quattlebaum Charles Bell Dewey Waters Julian Bell J.E. George Clifton B. Anderson

Edgefield man dies from gunshot wounds

Manuel Bullock, 31, of Edgefield died Friday from gunshot injuries. A Brooks Street resident and Edgefield County woman are connected to the shooting, with Blalock's Funeral Home announcing the death. Police, sheriff, and coroner's office investigate as family details are listed.

Edgefield Manuel Bullock Edgefield County The Edgefield Police Dept. Sheriff's Dept. and Coroner’s Office

Dickert Rites Held for Newberry Dairy Farmer

J Newton Dickery Dickert 67 of Route 3 Newberry died Friday at a Newberry hospital. Funeral at Trinity United Methodist Church conducted by Revs Allen Senn and Phil Jones. Burial in church cemetery. Native of Newberry County he was a retired dairy farmer and active in church and local recreation drive. Survived by wife Alliene Waldrop Dickert three sons two daughters five sisters.

Newberry J. Newton Dickert Trinity United Methodist Church Allen Senn Phil Jones Newberry County United Methodist Men's Club Silverstreet S.C Alliene Waldrop Dickert Jake Dickert John E. Dickert Billy Dickert North Augusta James Poag Fred Street Slim Longshore Williams Pitts Ray Martin Jessie Bedenbaugh Claude Shealy Jenkinsville

Ban On Busing Continues With Gasoline Shortage

County high schools may keep private buses if they avoid state gas while others shift to cars. Coaches from St. Angela, Ridge Spring Monetta, Wagener Salley, and North Augusta discuss travel changes. Heating oil shortages also threaten gym schedules as Willis notes uncertain future fuel.

Ray Cavanaugh St. Angela Academy Wade Nobles Ridge Spring-Monetta High School Dave Maness Wagener Salley North Augusta Aiken Ed Porter Robert Grant John Socha Aiken High Graniteville Jackson James Gallman L-B-C Andy Reeves Wayne Marchant

USCA Aiken Branch Faces Need for Expansion to Grow Enrollments

A study projects 3,500 USC Aiken students by 1995 as the campus nears capacity. The university expects full state aid except for tuition and plans land purchases and facility expansion. William Casper questions some figures as the LSRPDC prepares a traffic zone breakdown by mid January.

Aiken University of South Carolina USCA William Casper Cbd Owens-Corning _Fiberglas East Aiken High School Kalmia Pla

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