Deaths and Funerals in Aiken and area
Obituary notices from multiple deaths in December 2002 across Aiken County and surrounding cities. Nelson R Baughman of Aiken and husband of Mae Taylor Baughman, died December 24. Dennes Bradford of Windsor and Augusta, also deceased, with funeral details. Rudolph Cook of Aiken died December 24 with services at Redds Branch Baptist Church. Margaret Crossan, 67, died December 25 in Aiken. James Elam of North Augusta died December 23 with services December 28. Mozelle Gunter and Nathan Hutto among others noted with funeral plans. Memorials and visitations listed for several churches and funeral homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson R. Nelson R. Baughman
Bethel Baptist Church
Bobby Broach
Brancie Stephens
Graniteville Cemetery
Mr. Baughman
Mae Taylor Baughman
Emmett Baughman
Annie Hall Baughman
Carolyn B. Grover
Aiken
Judy Rains
Richmond
Peggy Hancock
Imogene Baughman
Sheila Black
Hilda
Donnie Baughman
Nashville
Ricky Baughman Jr
Jason Grover
Brian Grover
Robert Baughman
Chris Rains
Neal Rains
New Booth Road
Bethel Church Road
Napier Funeral Home
Main St
Graniteville
Wndsor
Richard Denson
Denny” Bradford
Chantilly Road
Medical College of Georgia
Augusta
Chapel of Rivers Funeral Home
Dale Money
Max Hicks
Hillcrest Memorial Park
Bradford
Vicky O'Rourke Bradford
Joseph Calloway
Ernie Pearl ‘Thompson Bradford
Windsor
DuPont Srp
Westinghouse
Correy Bradford
Beech Island
Darren Bradford
R. Daniel Bradford
Kevin Bradford
Michael Hayzlett
Savannah
Christopher Hayzlett
North Augusta
Ladonna Crocker
Grovetown
Emily Hayzlett
Rudolph Cook
University Hospital
Redd’s Branch Baptist Church
JB. Redd
Jamie Rodgers
Cook
Lorene Kitchings Cook
George Washington
Effie Fulmer Cook
Redd
Branch Baptist Church
Rudy
Frances Cook
Donnie
Patsy Cook
New Holland
James
Linda Cook
Opal
Gerald Hooker
Milton Cook
Timothy Cook
Stephen Cook
Philip Cook
Ryan Cook
Craig Hooker
Jason Duran
Craig Hale
Bryant Caveness
Bobby Douda
Margaret Crossan
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Elam Belvedere
Elam
Fairview Ave
Bethlehem Baptist Church
Arthur L. Kemp
Church
Usher Board
Stars of Faith Charity Club
Augusta Concrete Co
G.L. Brighthorp & Sons
Mozelle H. Gunter
Funeral Service Schedule Across Multiple Locations
Tomorrow services list Hazel Hartzog in Blackville at 11:30 a.m. at Folk Funeral Home Williston. Kenneth Walker in Aiken at 10 a.m. at Catholic Church Baughman. Rudolph Cook in Aiken at 11 a.m. at Redd's Branch Baptist. James Elam in Belvedere at 2 p.m. at Bethleham Baptist. Sonny Harley Jr. in Savannah at 2 p.m. at Caines Chapel AME. Thelma Watts in Aiken at 1 p.m. at Friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Hartzog How
Blackville
Folk Funeral Home
Williston
Kenneth Albert Walker
Aiken
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic
Nelson R. Baughman
Bethel Baptist
Rudolph Cook
Redd’s Branch Baptist
James “Diner” Elam
Belvedere
Bethlehem Baptist Church
Hammond
Sonny Boy” Harley Jr
Savannah, Ga
Caines Chapel Ame
Savannah
Thelma Jean Watts
Friendship Baptist Church
Obituaries note Long Medlock and others in area deaths
Survivors include a daughter Minnie E. Dallas two granddaughters Rochelle Dallas Robbie Dallas three sisters Cornelia Felder Julia Worthy and Lucy Gibson and many relatives. Funeral arrangements at Crates Funeral Home Arlington Ohio and George Funeral Homes in charge. Elizabeth Bryan Medlock died December 23 2002 funeral at Breezy Hill Baptist Graniteville burial Bethany Cemetery. Donations requested to Breezy Hill Church or Southern Cave Aiken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie E. Dallas
Rochelle Dallas
Robbie Dallas
Cornelia Felder
Julia Worthy
Lucy Gibson
Ashmore Drive
Beech Island
Thomas
Tom’ J. Long
Tom” J. Long
Bacon Road
Crates Funeral Home
Arlington
Ohio
Long
Arlingtonian
Elizabeth Bryan Medlock
Elizabeth Bryan Medock
Breezy Hill Baptist Church
Graniteville
Robert Riley
Alvin Lunsford
Bethany Cemetery
Aiken
Medlock
Henry Bryan
Pearl Turner Bryan
Ascauga Lake Road
Southern Cave
Warden Drive
Napier Funeral Home
Main St
Cigarette Tax Increase Backers Eye Legislation
Supporters say a 53 cent cigarette tax hike to fund Medicaid costs will pass when the Legislature returns. Susan Berkowitz of the Appleseed Legal Justice Center cites business support and past close votes, noting election pressures and opposed by Jim Hodges. Backers include chambers, medical groups, hospitals, and AARP, arguing higher tobacco taxes reduce overall health costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Susan Berkowitz
South Carolina
Appleseed Legal Justice Center
Gox
Jim Hodges
Berkowitz
Hodges
South Carolina Chamber of Commerce
Palmetto Business Forum
AARP
Pee Dee
Crews push to finish lawn drainage repairs before inauguration
Officials say drainage upgrades on the State House lawn will be completed by January 15 for Gov elect Mark Sanford. The $1 million project replaces underground systems along the complex and south mall to prevent leaks into the garage. Senator John Courson emphasizes budget constraints and safety for pedestrians at the State House, a landmark for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
State House
Mark Sanford
South Side Mall
State Budget and Control Board
CheStus
Mike Syhrnsen
State House Complex
John Courson
Statehouse
South Carlina
Courson
R-Columbia
Visit Florida denies sending racist e mail hoax
Visit Florida officials deny an e mail claiming racism by South Carolina and Georgia governors and urging a whisper campaign to boost Florida tourism. The message, attributed to Kim Howes, is dismissed as a hoax as investigators seek the real sender and officials vow firings if any employee is involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Kim Howes
Visit
Howes
Bud Nocera
Nocera
Charleston
Savannah
Peter Guptill
Visit Florida
Scientist linked to UFO group claims first human clone born
Brigitte Boisselier of Clonard announced a baby girl named Eve as the world’s first human clone. She said the child is a genetic duplicate of the 30 year old DNA donor, though no DNA evidence was shown. Boisselier spoke at a Friday press conference and described the moment as life changing for the donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Fla
Earth
Eve
Brigitte Boisselier
Clonard
Boisselier
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Sheryl Bradford
Carl Cushman
Larry Coleman
Danny Gantt
Kenneth Campbell
Bill Elliott
Ken ‘Thompson
Ronald McDonald House
Pam Rivers Funeral Home, Inc
Pine Log Road
William Tullius
Redd's Branch Baptist Church
Gibbs Bible
Willing Workers
Redd’s Branch Road
Rivers Funeral Home, Inc
Herman W
Butch” Crossan
Alicia
Steve Crossan
Akron
Chris Nasworthy
Macon
Ann Voytek
Atwater
Aiken County
Foster Parents Association
Frederick
Fred” Fielding Ferguson
Ark
Georgefuneral
George Funeral Homes
Assenville
Nathan P. Hutto
Christian Heritage Church
Mark Erbland
Stephen Phillips
Mr. Hutto
Wayne
Linda Robinson Hutto
Sonny Boy
Harley An
Xaviera Davis
John M. Harley
Lucinda Francis Chisholm
Sharon L. Judson
Shirley M
James) Jones
Patricia A. Harley
Corine D
Leroy) Simmons
John E. Williams
Centerville
Milton Williams
Annie Myers
Washington, D.C
Claude Jackson
Atlanta
Bertha Mae Williams
Sidney A. Jones
Louis
Popsicle
Mozone
Popsicle” Mozone Jr
Washington Drive
Jesus Christ Tabernacle
Carl Singley
Mt Anna Mt. Harris Church
Randy Morone
Powder House Road
G.L. Brighthorp & Sons Mortuary
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church
Gloverville
St. Vincent DePaul Food Program
Shelma Jean Lott Watts
Redd St
Keith Slaughter
Mt. Moses Cme
Church Cemetery
Saluda
Watts
Saluda County
Joe
Pauline Abney Lott
Orion Chapter No. 135
Order of the Eastern Star
Thomas J. Watts Sr
Butler and Sons Funeral Home
Lineral
Kaa Ping
Hellhouse
Sammie
Napier Funeral Director
Coralie Carlson
Associated Press
UFO
Ssocia
Olm Ritter
Ted Press
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