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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 2005

Page

8

Deaths and Funerals for Pearson Whetstone Widener

Obituary notices for Maxie R. Pearson Jr. 51 of Aiken died Feb 19 2005 with services Feb 22 at Napier Funeral Home Graniteville. Also listed are Michael Knotts Whetstone 78 of Chapin and Clifton Widener 83 of Montmorenci with services slated Feb 21 and Feb 22.

Maxie R. Pearson Jr Maxie R Robbie” Pearson Jr Aiken Cathy Boyd Pearson Maxie R. Pearson Sr Trenton Robbie Jean Turner Pearson P28 Syndeme Joyce Slaven Wanda Pearson Pelion Angie Tinsley Michell Padgett Jodie Padgett Graniteville Napier Funeral Home Main St Chapin Michael Knotts Whetstone Blizzard Funeral Home Wagener Blizzardfuneralhome.com

Funeral times listed for several local services in Aiken and Graniteville

Rosena Johnson at 2 p.m. at New Beginning Baptist Church Aiken Aubrey B White at 1 30 p.m. St Thaddeus Episcopal Church Alfred Clifton Nichols at 2 p.m. Union Baptist Church George M Sawyer at 3 p.m. Sunset Memorial Gardens Maxie R Robbie Pearson Jr at 3 p.m. Chapel of Napier Funeral Home Graniteville Clifton Widener at 2 p.m. Darien Baptist

Rosena Johnson New Beginning Baptist Church Aiken Aubrey B. White St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church Alfred Clifton Nicholson Union Baptist Church George M. Sawyer Sunset Memorial Gardens Maxie R Robbie” Pearson Jr Chapel of Napier Funeral Home Graniteville Clifton Widener Darien Baptist Church

Actress Sandra Dee dies at 63 in Thousand Oaks California

Sandra Dee, star of Gidget and Tammy films, died at 5 57 a m in Thousand Oaks California following dialysis and kidney disease. Her former husband Bobby Darin and Universal years are cited. she faced studio turmoil after a 1965 divorce and a later revival in film history.

Los Angeles Sandra Dee Gidget Tammy the Doctor Bobby Darin Dee Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center Thousand Oaks Cynthia Mead Steve Blauner Darin Blauner Associated Press Universal Studios Romanoff and Juliet Elizabeth, N.J Dodd Mitchell Universal Alexandra Zack Bayonne, N.J

Obituary Notice Policy At The Aiken Standard

The Aiken Standard publishes daily obituary notices with up to 16 lines free for the first run and extra lines for a fee. Funeral homes submit notices. deadlines are 7 p.m. daily. For more information call 648 2311.

The Aiken Standard

Maybank Money Drive Boosts South Carolina Budget

State Revenue Director Burnet Maybank promised to resign if he failed to raise 90 million and aimed for 300 million in annual tax enforcement. By January his effort had 56 million tallied and 216 million collected overall, far above forecasts though future gains were expected to fade.

Columbia State Revenue Department Burnet Maybank Charleston Maybank Department of Revenue Revenue Department House Ways and Means Bobby Harrell Mark Sanford David Beasley Sanford Harrell Burnie Beasley State Museum

Clemson marks 50 years with women students amid leadership gaps

Clemson University celebrates 50 years of women students yet notes underrepresentation in top administration. Of 10 core administrators only three are women, with men leading four of five colleges. Four women sit on the 14 member senior council amid few department heads led by women. Patricia Layton, first woman forestry graduate, chairs the Department of Forestry and Natural Resources.

Clemson Clemson University Jim Barker Patricia Layton Department of Forestry and Natural Resources Layton

Shrinking pool of principals hinders schools nationwide

Schools across the state report difficulty attracting qualified leaders as long hours intense scrutiny and loss of veteran pay deter teachers from principal roles. Lexington Richland 5 notes applications halved while Spartanburg offers extended training to prepare internal candidates for administration.

Columbia Kathy Tuten State Department of Education Office of Lexington-Richland Mattie Dillon Dillon Spartanburgh I Aon Don Hendrix

Port screening policies after Charleston death

The Port of Charleston faces calls for closer worker screening after William Hughes 42 died February 12. Archie Porcher 24 convictions faces reckless homicide charges for a U turn that struck Hughes at Wando Welch Terminal. Maritime group urges universal drug testing. authority limits background checks to its own staff.

Charleston William E Bill” Hughes Wando Welch Archie Porcher Cainhoy Hughes Porcher South Carolina Keith Pitts International Longshoreman’s Association Maritime Association of Port of Charleston John Hassell The Maritime Association State Ports Authority Board State Ports Authority

Also Mentioned on This Page

Michael K. Whetstone Clifton Widener Montmorenci Church Street Dolores Rutland Widener Aiken Regional Medical Centers Aiken County Widener Johnnie and Larkie Sizemore Widener Powell C. Widener Holley Ridge N.C Howard Haskell Widener Hephzibah Gayle Shealy Sandra W. Gobbel Gilbert Patricia D. Widener Fountain, Ind Pete Widener Montmorenci Lois McLain Irma Robin L. Widener Cliffette W. Spires Jimmy Widener Robert Lewis Chuck Burkett Jeremy Widener Jeff Bacon Charles McLain American Cancer Society Shellhouse—Rivers Funeral Home East Pine Log Road Pine Log Road State Maybank Heather Hurst Portman Marina Lake Hartwell Anderson Dori Helms Judy Melton College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities Janice Schach
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