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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 2016

Page

6

Deacon Jesse Craig dies at 93 in Aiken

Deacon Jesse Craig age 93 widower of Irene Eubanks Craig of 1004 Sandy Avenue died February 15 2016 at Azalea Woods Nursing Center. Funeral services will be announced later. Arrangements by Jackson Brooks Funeral Home in Aiken.

Jesse Craig Aiken Jesse Craig Irene Eubanks Craig Sandy Avenue Azalea Woods Nursing Center Gene and Audrey Bell Jackson Brooks Fairfield Street Aiken

Eloise J Semko 83 of Columbus dies in 2016

Eloise J. Semko, 83, of Columbus, Ohio, died February 13, 2016 at Ohio State Medical Center. Born May 11, 1932 in Mingo Junction, she was a member of multiple churches and survived by her daughter Mary-Jo Morgan Ferrell, sons Ray and Mark Semko, twins Theresa Morris and Cheryl Barile, among 14 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren, with services at Dunlope Shorae Funeral Home in Winonline.

Eloise J. Semko Columbus Ohio Ohio State Medical Center Mingo Junction John W Corena Melching Whaley Two Ridges Presbyterian Church Grace U.P. Church Aiken, SC Grove City Grove City Church of the Nazarene In Grove City, OH Eloise Joseph J. Morgan Peter J. Semko, Jr Ryan Semko Jaelyn Jennings Joyce Rogers Velma Whaley Ray Curtis Whaley Mary-Jo Morgan Ferrell William) DeVault Columbus, OH Theresa Semko Morris Doylestown Cheryl Semko Peters

Vance Justice Sr. of Gloverville Dies at 66

Vance Justice Sr 66 of 209 Church St Gloverville SC died February 8 2016. He leaves three children Teresa Washington Stephanie Thompson and Vance Justice Jr eight grandchildren and one great grand along with ex wife Derri Toole and friends Jerry Otis Denton and Cheryl Denton. A celebration of life is set for February 20 at 4 pm at 190 Crab Apple Lane Warrenville SC 29851.

Vance Justice Gloverville Church St Vance Teresa Washington Stephanie Thompson Derri Toole Jerry “Otis” Denton Cheryl Denton Georgia Crab Apple Lane Warrenville

Willie E Robinson obituary notice in Aiken

Willie Edward Robinson 64 of 903 Dillon Ave Aiken entered into rest February 15 2016 Funeral arrangements announced He was a member of Old Rosemary Baptist Church Survivors include sisters Margaret Thompson Alberta Miles Helen Lloyd Patricia Roberson all of Aiken Eunice Marion Edwards Augusta GA two brothers William Gloria Roberson Ronald Roberson of Aiken and many relatives Family and friends may call the residence G L Brightharp and Sons Mortuary 390 Beaufort St Aiken 803 648-0134

Aiken Willie Edward Robinson Dillon Ave Robinson Old Rosemary Beaufort ST Aiken

Funeral service listings for February 17

Services Wednesday February 17 include E J Lindsay at 11 am at Shellhouse Rivers Funeral Home, Maude W Pee Wee Merchant at 2 pm at Thompson Funeral Home Columbia, Ollie Williams Herron at 2 pm at Rocky Springs Baptist Church cemetery, and Ashley Widener at 3 30 pm at Folk Funeral Home Chapel Williston.

E.J. Lindsay Maude W Pee Wee” Merchant Thompson Funeral Home Columbia Ollie Williams Herron Rocky Springs Baptist Church Ashley Widener Folk Funeral Home Williston

Pulitzer Prize composer Steven Stucky dies at 66 in Ithaca

Steven Stucky former Cornell faculty member and Los Angeles Philharmonic resident composer died at his Ithaca home after a battle with aggressive brain cancer. He won the 2005 Pulitzer for Second Concerto for Orchestra and taught at Juilliard after Cornell. He is survived by his wife, Kirsten, and two children.

Ithaca Cornell University Los Angeles Philharmonic Steven Stucky Jessica Lustig Stucky U.S Chicago Baltimore Cleveland Dallas Philadelphia Kansas Texas Baylor Cornell Juilliard School Kristen

Writer of Perfect Crime dies at 60

New York AP reports Warren Manzi the playwright and director of Perfect Crime died of pneumonia at 60 in Lawrence Massachusetts. The thriller opened April 18 1987 and remains the longest running New York show led by Cath erine Russell who has performed the psychiatrist role over 11800 times. Manzi Yale Drama School graduate wrote the play in 1980 while understudying Tim Curry in Amadeus on Broadway. He later directed works by Kurt Vonnegut Jr and Samm Art Williams.

New York Warren Manzi Lawrence Massachusetts Daniel DeMello Manzi Catherine Russell Yale School of Drama Tim Curry Mozart Kurt Vonnegut Jr Samm-Art Williams

Bills to raise minimum wage and repeal right to work in South Carolina

In a Republican led Legislature Democrats push bills to raise the minimum wage to 10.10 an hour and repeal the state right to work law. Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter said the move seeks a living wage despite political odds. Proponents cite poverty and contractor wage levels while opponents warn higher costs curb jobs and investment.

Columbia South Carolina Gilda Cobb-Hunter Nikki Haley Cobb-Hunter Orangeburg House Fed Eral Barack Obama Rachel Nelson Charleston Hardee’s Nelson Department of Administration Todd Atwater Atwater Lexington Haley North Carolina Bureau of Labor Statistics Seth Holzopfel International Association of Firefighters Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce Mikee Johnson Cox Industries

Cayce officers cleared in fatal shooting of motorist

Cayce police say Officers Rhett Kelly and Frank Ballentine were cleared in the November death of 21 year old Demetrius Bryant after an internal review found no policy violations. Prosecutors found no basis for charges. Ballentine has returned to duty while Kelly recovers on limited duty.

CAYCE South Carolina Rhett Kelly Frank Ballentine Demetrius Bryant Bryant Columbia Ballentine Kelly

Lexington man charged with murder in 2014 shooting

Gregorio Leon turned himself in after a Sunday night parking lot shooting in Lexington. Investigators say a woman saw him shoot the victim several times and the body was found between two vehicles. Federal prosecutors say Leon paid bribes linked to former Sheriff James Metts to shield workers from deportation. Metts pleaded guilty and served 10 months.

Lexington S.C Lexington County Gregorio Leon Leon James Metts Metts

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