Deaths And Funerals Whitmire and Edgefield Obituaries
Joseph Ern est Sims 78 died after a short illness at Wallace Thompson hospital. Funeral at Padgett's Creek Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Survived by three daughters, three sons, 12 grandchildren and a great grandchild. Van B Still 92 died in Edgefield County hospital. Funeral at Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Eastview Cemetery. Survived by a widow, two sons, two sisters, one brother. Funeral home calls advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Boyce
Whitmire
Ruth Smith
Carlisle
Marty Arthur Sims
Charlotte
William Ray Sims
Union
Lewis H. Sims
North Augusta
Marion E. Sims
Simpsonville
Edgefield
van B. Still
Edgefield County
Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home
J.T. Littlejohn
Fred Cox
Eastview Cemetery
Edgefield First Baptist Church
Sallie Rearden Still
Marvin L. Still
Thomas B. Still
Baltimore
Obituary notices for Buckner Green and Grant in Bath and Aiken area
James K Buckner 64 of 64 Church St Bath died yesterday in Aiken County Hospital. Funeral at Bath Pentecostal Church with burial at Sunset Memory Gardens. Survived by four daughters three sons and several relatives. Josie L Green 69 Route 5 Box 288 New Ellenton died yesterday in Augusta Hospital. Funeral at Park Baptist Church with burial in church cemetery. Survived by three sons four daughters and several relatives. Lonnie Mae Grant 47 of 124 Sumter St New Ellenton died yesterday in Charleston Hospital. Funeral arrangements by Jackson Brooks Funeral Home. Survived by husband four daughters two sons and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
James K. Buckner
Church St
Aiken County Hospital
Bath Pentecostal Church
Max Garner
Frank Jones
Sunset Memory Gardens
Madison County
N.C
United Merchants and Manufacturing Co
Patricia Williams
Clearwater
Marie Scroggs
North Augusta
Glenda Hooper
Kary Lemora
James Buckner
Alton W. Buckner
Belvedere
L.H. Key
B.C. Cross
Greenville
Juanita Tesner
Barnardsville
Josie L. Green
Box
Augusta
Park Baptist Church
E.W. Fredericks
Church
Spider Web
Beech Island
Pink Green
Leland Green
Aiken
Lawrence Green
Daughers
Ann Eubank
Lonnie Mae Grant
Sumter St
Charleston Hospital
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
Edgefield
Grant
Randall Brafich Baptist Church
Horace Grant
Alma Trowell
Deloris McMillan
Colopia Coleman
Mercy D. McMillan
Horace Grant, Jr
Marion Grant
Alma Norton
Lonnie Ware
Harrison Ware
Clarence Ware
President Drive
Jackson Brooks
Aiken Standard masthead and policy note
The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes weekday afternoon editions with AP dispatches and reserved rights. It notes subscription payment terms and limitations on carrier advance payments, along with a disclaimer about error corrections and advertisement omissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
Aiken Standard - Pbm
Thief Resorts To Hard Work
A thief toiled in Warrenville and North Augusta stealing a 1968 GTX Plymouth transmission from a car and rifling a trunk. The other break in at Clarence Wilson’s home yielded $50 in silverware a shotgun and a .22 rifle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gallaway
Rt. 1
Warrenville
Clarence Wilson
Rt. 3
Box
North Augusta
Stakeout Plan Aims to Deter Armed Robberies in Aiken
Public safety officials in Aiken promote stakeout units to deter robberies. The program, already used by Atlanta, relies on merchant approval and expert marksmen to surveil stores without endangering owners. Sheriff Grant and Detective Heath expect reduced crime in Aiken County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Atlanta
Carrol Heath
Aiken
Heath
Ten Youths Escape From Columbia Center
Ten youths aged 14 to 17 escaped from the Department of Youth Services in Columbia early this morning. One threatened a counselor with a weapon while others seized keys to the prison and a counselor’s car. A 1969 black Mustang was used, and the search focuses on West Columbia with about 41 officers and 38 vehicles involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Department of Youthful Services
Ned Borden
Department of Youth Services
West Columbia
Indigent care policy sparks county hospital debate
Trustees debated funding for unpaid outpatient and maternity care under a new county policy. Officials discussed shifting costs away from patients, potential return to old funding methods, and delaying the hospital’s fiscal stress while a midwifery program for Medicaid patients was explored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
HCA
Hospital Corporation of America
Nesbit
Weinle
Poda
Eleanor Krisch
Charlotte N. Cassels
Department of Social Services
Kenneth N. Owens
Niles
Borop
Don L. Pennington
Pennington
Cecil J. McFerrin
George Webb
W.R. Bland
O. Wesley Summers
William G. Lynn Jr
County Board of Commissioners
S.C. National Guard Hdgt
Battallion
School of Nursing
University of South Carolina - Aiken
Family of 6 Homeless After Mobile Home Fire
Aiken County fire destroyed Roselie Brooks mobile home on Wrights Mill Road leaving her six-member family, including five children, homeless. The blaze caused about $8,000 in damage to the structure and an unknown amount to contents. officials have not determined its cause. Donations are being accepted for the Brooks family who are staying with a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roselie Brooks
Wrights Mill Road
Aiken County
Central Fire
James T. Smith
Smith
The
Central Fire Department
Brooks
Hitchcock Rehabilitation board assigns committees
Hitchcock board under President Albert M. Geor George held its first meeting with a seven member executive committee including Beatrice Stevens and Mrs. Lee Swope. Officers are D L Pennington Dantzler Busbee Lelia Bradley Bernard Neville. Committee heads Neville Finance Isabel Murtha Personnel Don Freiday Building and Grounds Donald M Law Publicity. Center Director Jean Mc Crosby said about 700 people were treated in 1974, including 386 under 18 and 113 age 65 or over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchcock Rehabilitation — S
Albert M. Geor George
Beatrice Stevens
Lee Swope
George
D.L. Pennington
Dantzler Busbee
Lelia Bradley
Bernard Neville
Neville
Isabel Murtha
Don Freiday
Donald M. Law
Center
Jean McCrosby
AKATS Considers Goals for Laurens Street Route
AKATS continues from page one with a consensus on the percent plan as conceptual and open to pros and cons. A four lane expressway is denied. only two minimal lanes were considered on a route largely outside Hitchcock Woods with one corner possibly intruding on Hitchcock Foundation property as a last priority. The AKATS panel notes proposals rely on projections and require review before implementation. Subcommittee members include W P Bebbing ton T A Hammond Ashley Little Mrs Vivian Milner Jim Ray Maurice Williams and T B Willis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchcock Woods
Laurens Street
Hitchcock Foundation
AKATS
Aiken
H.C. Weeks
South Carolina Highway Department
W.P. Bebbington
T.A. Hammond
Ashley Little
Vivian Milner
Jim Ray
Maurice Williams
T.B. Willis
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Joseph E. Sims
Lewis J. Decamilla
John Hymer
Paul Williams
Floyd Walker
Daniel Free
Lee Craton
Posey
Langley
Lonnie Grant
Richard J
Dick) Tolson
Southern Bell Telephone Company
Orangeburg
Telephone Company
Tolson
Ed Godshall
Charleston
Southern Bell
Vu - Mitchell Shopping
Web
Ten Escape From
Columbia Youth Center
Hitchcock Board
National Weather Service
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Flurrie
Texas
Kansas
Merville
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