Deaths and Funerals in Aiken and Nearby Areas
Obituaries from Aiken County and surrounding towns note deaths of Nannie Lou Huckabee 82 of 318 Wedgewood Drive and Bath John Jones 81, Gloverville William Addie 95, Trenton Lillian Huiet 81. Services set or held at Redds Branch Baptist Church Poseys Funeral Home Sunset Memory Gardens Gloverville First Baptist Church Trenton Methodist Church. Survivors include multiple children grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Lou Boatwright
Huckabee
Wedgewood Drive
Aiken County
Redds Branch Baptist Church
Charles
Willing Workers
W.E
Phronsie H.) Brooks
Aiken
R.L. Huckabee Jr
Everett W
Tip) Huckabee
North Augusta
Bronson
Shorty) Boatwright
Atlanta
George Funeral Home
Bath
John Jones
Oxford St
Posey
Langley
Earl Powell
Sunset Memory Gardens
Jones
Dallas
du Pont
Church of Nazarene
Beatrice Baker
Macon
Jerry
Nell) Key
Purvis
Ruth) Glover
Artie Edward Jones
Reidsville
James Black
Warrenville
Fred C. Ward
Clearwater
Vester Jones
Aubuun
Calif
Bessie Sharp
Annie Collins
Nettie Hawkins Glover
William E. Jones
David Jones
Archie Abear
Frankie Rucker
W.E. Widener
Harold Powell
Ralph Barber
Gloverville
William Washington Addie
Gloverville First Baptist Church
J. Cole Brown
Hoyt Murray
Addie
Saluda County
Bertha Toole Addie
Peggy Prosser
Myrtle Watkins
Mary Ellen Casnahan
Linda Leopard
Glovervile
Patsy Key
Martinez
Joyce Benenhaley
Helen Cooper
Graniteville
Billy Addie
Hubert Addie
Hugo Addie
Dallas Addie
Geiger Addie
Lynwood
Trenton
Lillian Gantt Huiet
Edgefield County
Trenton Methodist Church
Mary Teasley
Ebenezer
Huiet
Betty H. Sexton
Helen C. Carpenter
George Huiet,Jr
James F. Huiet
Eugene G. Huiet
Dixon Huiet
Anderson
Seldon Gantt
Leesville
Frances Gantt
Johnston
Clark-Bland Funeral Home
Community Calendar Highlights Evening Activities
Today schedules list multiple events across venues in Aiken including male family planning, Pairs and Spares, exercise classes, Diet Institute lectures, Pilot Club, Overeaters Anonymous, DUPLICATE bridge, Audubon society meeting, and Al Anon meetings. Tomorrow features health clinics, dental care, bridge, and a chapter meeting at the Masonic Temple with representatives invited to write Ellison Garvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret J. Weston Health Center
S.C
Clearwater
H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
Smith- Hazel Recreation Center
Conway Diet Institute
St. John’s United Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Smith-Hazel
Senior Citizens
Aiken
Margaret J. Weston
Solons Debate School Autonomy Referendum Options
The board discussed three options to grant the school district full or limited authority to raise funds, including tax power, with a referendum possible on June 8 if General Assembly action is not taken. Delegation delays and prior court rulings frame the autonomy push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Sen. Moore
State Supreme Court
Bennett Named Humanities Head by the Associated Press
The U S Senate confirmed William J Bennett as chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities He leads from Research Triangle Park where he previously headed the National Humanities Center His nomination faced opposition from Sen Jesse Helms and Sen John East who backed rival Melvin Bradford of Texas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
National Humanities Center
Research Triangle Park
U.S. Senate
National Endowment For the Humanities
William J. Bennett
North Carolina
Jesse Helms
John East
Bennett
Melvin E. Bradford
Texas
Rain Potential in Aiken County Forecast
The forecast shows clouds over Aiken County with a 40 percent chance of rain tonight and tomorrow. Lows drop to the low 30s, with tomorrow’s high in the mid 50s. Sunny Saturday, partly cloudy Sunday and Monday, with 30s lows and 50s to low 60s highs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County
Wagener Plans Wagons Day Meeting At School
An organizational meeting for the Wagons to Wagener festival will be held at 7 30 tonight in the Busbee Elementary School cafeteria. Anyone interested is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagener
Busbee
Aiken's Rakin Dates Set For Volunteer Cleanup
The Aiken Chamber of Commerce seeks volunteers for Aiken's Rakin on February 20. Co chairs David Martin and Pete Sampson invite groups to participate and assign each crew to a park area for about two hours. Trash bags are provided and a rain date is February 27 for conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Aiken
Newman To Address Aiken Life Underwriters
Ronald P. Newman of State Farm Insurance Agency will speak to the Aiken Life Underwriters tomorrow. The 11:45 a.m. meeting at Duff's Restaurant Heritage Square Whiskey Road invites all area life underwriters to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald P. Newman
State Farm Insurance Agency
Aiken Life Underwriters
A.m
Duff's
Heritage Square
Whiskey Road
Area Life
Farm Home Meeting Set To Discuss Listings And Loans
Farmers Home Administration schedules a 9 a.m. meeting in conference room A of the Federal Building at 211 York St in Aiken to discuss listing of properties with real estate brokers and changes in income criteria for subsidized and regular housing loans. A FMHA construction inspector will answer building questions and contractors are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Home Administration
Federal Building
York St
Aiken
Fmha
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Clemson To Host Milk Seminar For Dairymen
Saluda hosts a dairy milking seminar for Aiken Edgefield Saluda and Greenwood counties on February 23 at 10 a.m. in the Clemson Extension Service office Saluda. Sessions cover new milking equipment economics and stray electricity problems in barns. Lunch is available for a fee. Attendees should contact their local extension agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saluda
Aiken
Edgefield
Greenwood
Clemson University Extension Service
Land surprised by quick Senate passage of child car seat bill
Senator John Land said he was surprised by the swift Senate approval of a bill requiring car seats for children under four. He expected a stronger negative vote in the House, but the measure passed the Senate by voice vote after a brief debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
John Land
Senate
Land
House of Representatives
Beech Island Bank Robber Convicted In Federal Court
Wallace Roberts Jr. was found guilty by a federal jury of taking part in the June 1981 Beech Island First Citizens Bank robbery in which $26,000 was stolen. Robert Henry Stewart was found not guilty. Dennis Daniel Garrett remains charged but untried. Two masked gunmen robbed the bank while a third waited outside.
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Beech Island
Wallace Roberts Jr
Clearwater
First Citizen’s Bank and Trust
Robert Henry Stewart
Dennis Daniel Garrett
Clear
Water
Stewart and
Garrett
Graniteville Farmers and Merchants Bank
North Augusta takes water system title from Belvedere
North Augusta officials sign papers to take title to the Water Distributors Inc serving 1900 Belvedere residents. The city bought the system with an 875000 bond and began operating a new groundwater system last Friday. A March 11 public hearing is set by Aiken County Council with a referendum plan contingent on bond approval and Belvedere district actions. Cambodia proclaimed statehood as Khmer on September 9, 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Augusta
The
Water Distributors Inc
Belvedere
Charles Martin
Belvedere Water and Sewer District
Aiken County
Steve Romig
Water District
Belvedere District
Martin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nannie Huckabee
William W. Addie
Lillian Huiet
Al-Anon Family Group
Linden St
Aiken A.A
Linden SE
Ellison Garvin
Aiken Standard
Solons Down School
Humanities
Ron Iss
Venivdedr
Vatwers
National Weather Service
Malinda Reed
Clemson
Aiken Standard Pbm
Newberry St.n.w
Lugren
Aiken Day School
Grace Ave
N.A. Takes Water System
Cambodia
Khmer
Fender
Alvarez
LOTUS
Gibson
CaSs
Exhj Music
Hayne Ave
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