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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1990
Page
9
The funeral for Thelma Carr, 66, of Breezy Hill Community, will be held Tuesday at Evening Light Gospel Church with Elder Leroy Robinson officiating. Burial in the church cemetery. Visitation today at Jackson Funeral Home in Aiken and Tuesday at the church.
Compiled notices list multiple deaths in Aiken, Warrenville, Trenton, and Wagener with relatives including Oliver Hankinson Alma Redd Genell Mixon Bessie Weathersbee and Alma Millwood. Entries detail funeral times locations Platts Funeral Home Augusta Edgefield Memorial Park and distribution of survivors across families like Gardener Williams Ryan and Millwood.
Obituaries report Pearl G Blackmon and Gladys Blackmon dying February 10, 1990 at age 80. Services at Talatha Church with burial at Sunset Memory Gardens. Surviving family includes sons Albert L. and Marion Blackmon, daughter Wren Key, and several siblings. Also listed are pallbearers and funeral home contacts. Additional notices: James Sullivan May died February 11, 1990 at 54, survivor Judith Hunnicutt May and son Charles Alan May. service at Memorial Church of North Augusta with burial at Aiken Memorial Park. Marguerite McBride LaFavor, 71, died February 10, 1990 in Augusta. funeral at First Presbyterian Church, burial in Waldens Cemetery, with survivors including two sons Al and Lucien LaFavor, daughter Sandra Neundorfer, and two grandchildren. memorials to church or Nancy Carson Library. Friends may visit at George Funeral Home and Stephen D. Posey Funeral Home.
Obituaries list multiple North Augusta and surrounding area deaths from February 1990. Includes Stephen Posey Lafavor of 114 Alpine Avenue North Augusta with February 15 services at First Presbyterian Church and burial in Waldens Cemetery in Avera, Georgia. also Pearl Gladys Jackmon of Medwell Hill Road Ken, South Carolina with February 10 funeral at Te Tha Bapise SC and Memory Gardens burial, plus other local memorials and family memorials. notes mid 20th century funeral home arrangements and memorial donations to Alzheimer’s Association.
AP reports anthropologist Sidney Mintz at Johns Hopkins offers theories on why terms of endearment draw from sweetness. He links this to infant sweetness, reinforced by culture, language roots, and even biblical and literary usage, noting sweetness signals intensity in love and sexuality.
Latasha Schofield died on February 10 1990 at age five. Funeral services are set for 3 30 p m Wednesday at Chalk Hill Baptist Church with burial in Swedenburg Gunter Cemetery near Wagener. She attended Busbee Elementary and sang in the Sutton Junior Choir. Surviving are her parents Curtis and Reather Schofield Wagener two brothers Curtis Jr and James and sister Karen all Wagener paternal grandmother Callie Schofield Columbia maternal grandmother Estell Landy Wagener. J H Robinson Funeral Home Wagener is in charge of arrangements.
Ice harvesters led by Steve Philbrick cut 2000 blocks from Moo selockmegantic Lake using 19th century tools. The blocks are stored in two insulated icehouses and will supply Philbrick's resort kitchen and cabins along the shore this summer. The crew keeps a fading tradition alive, with pride in old methods and the seasonal schedule.
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