Obituary notices from Aiken area churches and cemeteries
Funeral services are listed for Mack Corley at Mount Anna Baptist Church with burial at Mount Anna Mount Harris Cemetery. Corley, 80, of Route 1, died Thursday in an Aiken County hospital. survivors include three daughters and a son. The rest of the notice lines list other local deaths and funeral details for Robert Collier Blair, Hazel Bledsoe, Robert L. Jones, Homer Benjamin Wood, Carlos E. Jay, Willie B. Cromer, Steve Huntley, John C. Bentley, Dacy Rearden, Eva Mae Wade Bell, Fannie Miller Wise, and related survivors and service arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Corley
Mount Anna Baptist Church
Alfred Holmes
Mount Anna-Mount Harris
Corley
Route 1
Aiken County
P.C.A. Grand Lodge
Zion Branch Masonic Lodge
Young Men of Honor
Homer Benjamin Wood
Route 3
Pine Grove Baptist Church
Fairview
Jesse Rowell
Wood
Lexington County
Jamaiie Baptist Church
Mary Willow Wood
Margaret Hall
Fort
Advanced payment directive reference
The notice states that all advanced payments should be made to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
PBM
Aitken Standard
Aiken Standard
Weather warms up as snow melts with mild 60s
A warm-up is in store with daytime highs in the 60s and a cool night in the upper 30s. Clouds bring a 30 percent chance of rain in the next 24 hours and showers possible Friday, then partly cloudy from Thursday through Saturday with highs in the 60s and nights in the 40s.
Davis 102 years obituary appears in Warrenville notice
John Henry Davis aged 102 of Route 1 Warrenville died yesterday at an Aiken County hospital. Funeral arrangements are announced by Your Funeral Home of New Ellenton. He was a native of Barnwell County and a member of Jerusalem Baptist Church in Augusta. Surviving are daughters Effie Mackey of Warrenville and Georgia Goodlett of Bronx New York, and son Albert Davis of Camden New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrenville
John Henry Davis
Route 1
Aiken County
New Ellenton
Davis
Barnwell County
Jerusalem Baptist Church
Augusta
Effie Mackey
Georgia Goodlett
Bronx
N.Y
Albert Davis
Camden
N.J
Denny Rupert L dies in Richmond County hospital
Rupert L. Denny father of Bill L. Denny of North Augusta died yesterday in a Richmond County hospital. Funeral today at Elliott Sons Lumpkin Road Chapel with Rev. Kenneth R. Green officiating. Burial in Hillcrest Memorial Park. Native of Goodlettsville Tennessee he lived in Augusta 28 years and was retired from the Savannah River Plant. He was a member of Foursquare Gospel Church. Survived by Georgia Newman Denny two other sons Ray Denny Naomi Lewis Mary Nell Davis one step daughter Betty Flatt and six pallbearers. American Cancer Society.
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Edgefield
Dacy Rearden
Springfield Baptist Church
Edgefield County
W.H. Hightower
Mr. Rearden
Richmond County
Rearden
Mamie J. Rearden
Mary R. McCain
Trenton
Janie Ruth Osbornn
Marth O. Rearden
Laura B. Haynes
Silver Spring
John W. Rearden
James F. Rearden
Philadelphia
Elijah Rearden
North Augusta
Jasper G. Rearden
New York
Joseph Rearden
Detroit
Mich
David Rearden
Fort Rocker
Ala
Martha Hollaway
Amos and Sons Funeral
Johnston
Augusta
Eva Mae Wade
Louis H.) Bell
John David Wade Sr
Magnolia Cemetery
Douglas Hardy le
Bell
Georgia
Sherwood Church of God
Johnny Wade
Delphin Wade
Appling
Willie L. Wade
Harlem
Elliott Sons Funeral Home
Fannie Miller
Preston Brooks
Wise
Robbie W. Gross
Edgefield Hospital
Ebenezer Cemetery
James Prater
Trenton United Methodist Church
Alberta W. Abercrombie
McCormick
Preston B. Wise
Francis M. Wise Sr
Lake Miller Day
Walter W. Wise Jr
L.W. Vann Sr
Eugene Huiet
J. Marshall Vann
James E. Mathis
Woodrow Padgett
J. Fritz Huiet
Gilbert Sexton
Clark-Bland Funeral Home
Rupert L. Denny
Bill L. Denny
Elliott Sons Lumpkin
Ray Denny
Madison, Tenn
County Weatherupdate and Business Recoveries After Ice Storm
The county expects the worst of the storm to pass as after noon temperatures melt ice and rain dissipates. Businesses like Union Street Fish Market Laurens Street restaurant and Belks Brace for phased reopenings while Piggly Wiggly assists workers at Owens Corning Fiberglas with extended hours.
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Demetrios H. Pettas
Union Street
Louis Alvanos
Cecil Wolums
Laurens Street
Alvanos
Wolums
George Washington
Belks
Julson Fulmer
Owens-Corning Fiberglas
Jim Price
Fulmer
Pirates ruled out in Maldive Islands shooting case
U S embassy in Colombo says the Maldive Islands pirates involvement is untrue and three Americans aboard the oceanographic ship Ulysse Maru are being held in connection with the shooting of a local official. Embassy spokesman said no pirate boarding occurred as previously reported by amateur radio operators.
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Hong Kong
Maldive Islands
U.S
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Maldive Island
Indian Ocean
Aiken County Faces Growth From Low Taxes and Rising Expenditures
Finance director notes tax cuts helped increase workforce. Mrs. Walker predicts continued growth in 1979 as population and revenue rise. County expenditures climbed from 4.27 million in 1976-77 to 5.80 million in 1977-78, with total 1976-77 revenue listed in the article.
County budget outlook shows rising revenues and tight spending
Finance director Mrs. Walker praised the county council for stretching tax dollars to the fullest. She noted 1977 78 revenue at $6 497 415 and 1978 79 projected at $7 362 034 while stressing council members strive to deliver more services for less money and go above and beyond in budgeting.
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Walker
Building Code Debate Divides Council Over Home Repairs Permits
Councilman John H. Pound a Belvedere roofing contractor opposes the bill arguing it would force permits for small home repairs like water heater replacements. He plans to vote no on second reading unless changes are made. Busby defends the ordinance saying permits are unnecessary for minor repairs and that the law protects citizens of Aiken County. The proposal requires permits when work exceeds $100 and covers mobile homes. it also faces controversy over bonding and revenue figures for the building inspection department.
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Sage
John H. Pound
Belvedere
Pound
Busby
Aiken County
Aiken
Rural mail delivery cancelled in Aiken County
Aiken Postmaster Farrell Rodgers announces there will be no rural mail delivery in Aiken County today. Rural customers may pick up their mail at the Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County
Aiken
Farrell Rodgers
Rodgers
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Robert C. Blair
Robert Collyer Blair
Aiken First Presbyterian Church
John H. Law
Sunset Memory Gardens
Blair
Savannah River
AEC
National Civil Service League
First Presbyterian Church
Mary Katherine Reilly
Kay Johnson
Arayo Grande
Calif
Ellyn McNair
Barbara Hutchinson
Warrenton
Joseph C. Blair, Jr
Josephine B. Linkenhager
Luke Goodwin
Salvation Army
Aiken Rotary Club Student Loan Fund
Newcomen Society
Hazel B. Bledsoe
Saluda
Vertie Whittle
Graniteville
Saluda County
William D
Edna Hazel Bledsoe
Bledsoe
Margaret Crouch
Zelma Hemby
Bethlehem United Methodist Church
Clark Bland
Robert L. Jones
Shaws Creek Baptist Church
W. H. Hightower
Mr. Jones
Dorothy J. Lloyd
Shaws Creek
Homer B. Wood
Walton Beach
Fla
Judy Kinkle
Milfard
Gloria Taylor
A.B. Wood
Larry Wood
Randy Samaria
Magdelen Mundy
Calvin Wood
Douglas Wood
Orlando
Delma Wood
Vincent Wood
C.B. Wood
Batesburg
Elzy Wood
Posey
Carlos E. Jay
Aiken Hospital
William and Rachael Spires Jay
Lessie Hutto Jay
Dorothy Blackman
Ruth Whittle
Walter E. Jay
David W. Jay
Lake Waccamaw
N.C
James D
Robert C. Jay
Stiefeltown First Baptist Church
Graniteville Cemetery
Posey's Funeral Home
Willie B. Cromer
Greenwood
John Cromer
Monetta
Andrew and
Mina Taylor Cromer
Mary Butler Cromer
Ray Webb
Rehobeth United Methodist Church
Harley Funeral Home
Steve Huntley
Darlington
Mary Lee Sigman
Chesterfield County
Clarence Morrell
Ina Burch Huntley
Observer Transportation Co
Charlotte
Flora C. Huntley
Steve P
Roddy L. Huntley
K. Ramona McGin
Nis
Huntersville
C.B
Duncan
Preston T. Huntley
Cornelius Huntley
Cartersville
Kate H. Arnold
Alice Louise Lee
Mont Clare Baptist Church
Darlington Memory Gardens
Kistler
John C. Bentley
Jackson
First Baptist Church of
Finley Sizemore
Jackson Memorial Cemetery
Mr. Bentley
Oacy Rearden
Eva M. Bell
Fannie M. Wise
Snow
National Weather Service
Noaa
Dept of Commerce
Eastern Gulf
Midwest
Great Lakes
California
Washington
Rockies
Stuart Carpenter
Warrenville Elementary School
John H. Davis
Robert Denny
Nashville
Tenn
Naomi Lewis
Marietta
Mary Nell Davis
Betty Flatt
Franklin, Tenn
Horace C. Harvey
Tommy C. Hamilton
R.D. Dorris
Jack Coleman
Larry Hamilton
Jack Doris
American Cancer Society
Elizabeth Harrington
Pirates
Gisieom
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