Deaths and obituaries from South Carolina communities
A list of obituaries notes Mae Wise and family survivors from Perry Salley Wagener Columbia and New York with services at Oaky Spring Baptist Church and Fulmer's Funeral Home. Additional notices report James E Quarles 68 Edgefield County deaths Annie Stubbs Hudson 90 North Augusta and Robert Price 70 Columbia with plans by Amos and Sons and Manigault Hurley Funeral Homes.
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Mae Wise
Mattie Louise Gatson
Columbia
Margie L. Hughey
Wagener
Linda Ann Wise
Beatrice Phillips
Perry
Felicia Wise
New York
Ervin Wise Jr
Springfield
Joseph
Patrick W. Wise
Henry C. Wise
Gadsden
Danny P. Wise
David Wise
North
Letha Tyler
Washington
Carrie Tyler
Tampa
Fla
Johnston Hezikh Raiford Dies at 85 in Johnston
Johnston Hezikh Raiford 85 of Park Avenue died at home yesterday. He was native of Edgefield County and a Bland Baptist Church member. Survivors include daughters Annie Bell Lee Aiken Irene James Graniteville Emmie Lee Campbell Essie Mae Mackie Jersey City NJ. Funeral arrangements by Amos and Sons Johnston.
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North Augusta
Annie Stubbs Hudson
Frances St
Richmond County
Posey
John Yousignier
Roseden Cemetery
Vidette
Jack Taylor
Columbia
Robert Price
Aiken County
Laurel Grove Baptist Church
Clarks Hill
Thomas Scott
Church
Price
Johnston
Hezikh Raiford
Park Avenue
Annie Bell Lee
Aiken
Irene James
Graniteville
Amos and Sons Funeral Home
Raiford
Edgefield County
Bland Baptist Church
Young Men of Honor
Emmie Lee Campbell
Essie Mae Mackie
Jersey City
N.J
Plane may have offloaded cargo at Aiken airport
Investigators probe a twin engine Rockwell Aero Commander believed to belly land in a field near Aiken to offload cargo. Weeds and dirt were found under the fuselage and the nose gear remained down. Paul Van Riessen of Corpus Christi faces marijuana distribution charges with bond set at 125000.
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Aiken
Aiken-Augusta
Paul van Riessen
Corpus Christi
Tex
van Riessen
State Law Enforcement Division
Rockwell Aero
Aero Commander
Chairman Sues Over Editorial Attacks on Integrity
Aiken County Council Chairman Carrol H. Warner filed a $100000 defamation suit against Aiken furniture dealer Harold Rudnick. Rudnick broadcast a letter to the editor on WAKN WNEZ in September alleging budget discrepancies and questioning earlier surplus claims.
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Aiken
Carrol H. Warner
Harold Rudnick
WAKN
WNEZ
Reagan Education Move Is Scored
A Hispanic civil rights leader cautions that school districts may shortchange non English speakers after the Reagan administration dropped bilingual education rules. Secretary Bell says districts may use any proven method and warns against discrimination. Raul Yzaguirre argues bilingual programs are essential. Lau v Nichols established non English students deserve aid, though not its exact form.
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Washington
Bell
Raul Yzaguirre
National Council of la Raza
Supreme Court
Lau
Nichols
San Francisco
Judge Kemp Seeks Re-Election for Family Court Seat
Judge R W Kemp applies for re election to seat two of the second judicial circuit. Those wishing to testify must contact the Judiciary Screening Committee by noon February 10. Testimony will be in sworn statements and all documents filed must be under oath. Committee chair is Sen Heyward McDonald.
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Family Court
R.W. Kemp
Second Judicial Circuit
Judge Kemp
Judiciary Screening Committee
Sen
Heyward McDonald
Viral Meningitis Not Contagious in North Augusta
North Augusta officials say a 12 year old girl’s death may involve viral meningitis but not yet confirmed. Epidemiologist JoAnn Profitt stresses the disease is not contagious and that students at North Augusta Junior High are not at risk. She notes herpes virus links and that tests to confirm the cause will take about a week.
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North Augusta
Aiken County
JoAnn Profitt
Jacqueline Denise Nordling
West McKenzie
China Seen as Modern Miracle by Aiken Rotary Speaker
Dr. Edward J. Hennelly told the Aiken Rotary Club that China is a modern miracle with a population over one billion and improving living standards. He noted rapid urban change, education shifts after the cultural revolution, and a perception of a better world among Chinese people. He added the country embraces equality and mobility, with 85 percent living in mud and straw housing but well cared for.
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Peoples Republic of China
Edward J. Hennelly
Aiken Rotary Club
Hennelly
China
Savannah River
American Nuclear Society
Rotary Club
Dr. Hennelly
Aiken
Ramada Inn
Ray Hydrick
John Hunter
Aiken Finalist for All American City Presents in Houston
Aiken, one of 19 city finalists from a field of about 500, presented to the Houston Chamber at Wakin on Whiskey Road. Liesl Clarke cited Croft House aiding 64 elderly residents, Hitchcock Center serving 600 handicapped residents, and Helping Hands aiding abused children, as key programs.
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Aiken
Houston
Wakin
United States
Aiken Chamber
William F
Bill) Bassham
Liesl Clarke
Croft House
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center
Helping Hands
Hitchcock Center
Dry Dock
Whiskey Road
Grand Jury to Review Knotts Indecent Exposure Case
A Pickens County grand jury will consider charging former state Senator William Earl Knotts with indecent exposure. Knotts faced the charge on November 22 after an incident at Clemson Stadium during the Clemson vs Carolina game. A Jan. 23 preliminary hearing before Magistrate R. G. Hopkins led to the case being bound over for grand jury action. The accuser, a woman in the stands, said she saw Knotts urinating in a cup. Knotts resides in Barnwell.
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Clemson
Pickens County
William Earl Knotts
Knotts
Clemson Stadium
Thea McCray
Clemson University Department of Public Safety
R. G. Hopkins
Hopkins
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James E. Quarles
Edgefield
Edgefield County Hospital
Tom and Mary Quarles
Ella Mae Quarles
Johnny Quarles
Ben Quarles
Willie Quarles
Doris Elaine Cordlyn
Janie Jones
Jeanette Scott
Ethel Dunton
Gloria Quarles
Charlotte
Mattie Mathis
Clifford, Herman
John
Luther Quarles
James Quarles
Jessie Mae Perry
Carrie Marshall
Florence Baldwin
Philadelphia
Frances Mathis
Grace Coleman
Middleburg
Annie S. Hudson
Thurmond Whatley
Pune
Warner
Rudnick
Reagan Education
Secretary of Education
T.H. Bell
Congress
Kemp
City Council
City of
Crosland Park Civic Center
H.O. Weeks Center
Smith-Hazel Center
Roland H
Jeanie Seamster
DR. Hennelly Aiken
Chamber
Knotts Is
Barnwell
Cruiss
York SE
America
New Ellenton
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