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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 2016
Page
6
John Harding Owen of Aiken South Carolina died Tuesday December 20 2016 at age 84. Arrangements are to be announced by Shellhouse Rivers Funeral Home located at 715 East Pine Log Road in Aiken. An online guestbook is available for viewing.
Fred Robison Jr. of Aiken South Carolina died peacefully at his home on December 20. Funeral plans will be announced by Shellhouse Rivers Funeral Home.
John Henry Rankin Jr. of Batesburg SC died December 19 2016 at 67. A graveside service is set for December 22 at Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery with two ministers officiating. Survived by wife Marilyn Temples Rankin sons Chad and Jeramie Rankin and extended family. Memorials suggested to Beulah Baptist Church or the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews.
James Gene Cook age 82 of Aiken SC died December 18 2016 at his home. A celebration of life service will be held December 22 2016 at 6 00 pm at Cole Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev Bobby Grover and Rev Jared David with US Army Ceremonial Team providing military honors. Interment will be private. He was a WWII veteran and lifelong resident of Aiken County. Survived by wife Geneva McCravy Cook three daughters six grandchildren twelve great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren with two special great grandchildren Maryah and Alexis Walters. A visitation will be held one hour prior to services at 5:00 pm at Cole Funeral Home.
Richard M. Barton age 75 of Aiken South Carolina died December 19 2016 with family by his side. He was a Navy veteran and co owner of BCC Inc a trustee at Graniteville First Baptist Church and oversaw the sound system. He is survived by wife Patricia Pat Parrott Barton daughter Stacey Barton son Wesley Barton grandchildren and several siblings and in laws. A service will be held December 22 2016 at Graniteville First Baptist Church with burial at Graniteville Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Graniteville First Baptist Church or Cancer Care Institute of Carolina. Funeral home Napier Funeral Home Graniteville is in charge.
Dr. Gayle Sims Lee of Indian Land South Carolina died December 20 2016 at home aged 60 A native of Lancaster she earned degrees from USC and Argosy University and taught 31 years ending at Indian Land Elementary School The funeral held December 22 at Higher Ground Church with burial in its cemetery Survivors include husband Donald Eugene Lee two daughters and several siblings Memorials to the Dr Gayle Lee Memorial Fund at Indian Land Elementary.
About 240 Jamaican workers at Kiawah Island Golf Resort will share a $2 million settlement after a class action alleging improper wage deductions from 2012 to 2014. The deal, approved by U.S. District Judge Richard Gergel, also allocates $300,000 for legal fees.
A bond hearing is scheduled in Columbia for GOP Rep. Jim Merrill of Charleston facing two counts of misconduct in office and 28 counts of ethics violations. Prosecutor David Pascoe said the hearing will occur Thursday morning as Merrill denies any illegal activity while his firm profited from his official role.
Two suspects Robert Cobb and Ernest Davis were rescued from a burning Ford Explorer after a 3 am pursuit from Moncks Corner through Berkeley County. They had stolen an ATM and were hospitalized as investigators probe the theft and crash at US 17 and SC 41.
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