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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1997

Page

8

Obituaries and funeral notices across Aiken area

Funeral services and death notices for multiple individuals in Graniteville Gloverville Windsor and Aiken area. Mary Frances Green Burroughs, widow of Robert Burroughs, died Feb 21 1997 with services at Napier Funeral Home Graniteville. James D Risinger died Feb 22 1997 with services arranged by Napier Funeral Home Graniteville. Pearl Simmons Smith died Feb 20 1997 with services at Jordan Baptist Church Windsor. Madeleine Turgeon McCormack died Feb 20 1997 with services at Fort Meyer Arlington VA. Esther W Shelley died Feb 21 1997 with services at Mt Calvary Lutheran Church Johnson SC. Opal Mayhugh Carter died Feb 21 1997 with graveside services in Franklin KY. Friends and pallbearers named, with local arrangements by George and other area funeral homes.

Mary G. Burroughs Graniteville Mary Frances Green Burroughs Napier Funeral Home Gene Wilson Robert Benjamin Burroughs George F. Green Mary Francis Floyd Green James D. Risinger Gloverville South Street Orena Risinger Jimmy Risinger Dennis Risinger Eva Wasson Risinger James G. Risinger Pearl Simmons Smith Windsor Jordan Baptist Church Williston Barney Glover Smith Box Pearl Lane Beverly Health and Rehabilitation Center Aiken Georgia Gary Beaufort St Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home Madeleine McCormack Madeleine ‘Turgeon McCormack Fort Meyer Chapel Arlington Jerry Arlington National Cemetery McCormack Green Ash Court United Way of Aiken County Park Avenue S.C American Cancer Society PO. Box K St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church Palmyra Ives-Pearson Funeral Home Wilson Boulevard Fort Meyers Officer's Club Shellhouse Funeral Home Esther W. Shelley Shelley Parkway South Mt. Calvary Theran Church Gary White Surial Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church Johnson Goodhope A. D Lou Dora Cain Woodle L. Randy Shelley Jr Ron Shelley Don Shelley Richard Shelley David Shelley Charleston John Woodle Richmond Don McVicker Ed O'Rourke Joe Britt Billy Cato Aaron Shelley Anthony Frye St. Joseph Hospice Silverbluff Road War Eagle Place Opal Mayhugh Carter Aiken Regional Medical Centers Carter Laurens Street Sulfur Springs Cemetery Franklin Perry County Tenn Edgar and Mattie Shannon Duncan Mary Polly) Jones Lillian Beebee Dothan Ala Roy T. Mayhugh Madison Joe Duncan Akron Ohio Madison Funeral Home Old Hickory Blvd

Community notices from Aiken area offer activities and help

The Aiken area lists openings for memory loss care at the daylight center with Wednesday activities and respite, plus meal delivery volunteer needs across Aiken County. Lattimore offers affordable art classes for all ages, Habitat store hours expand to fund low income housing, extended transportation hours for seniors and disabled, and free Body Dynamics Fitness trials at the Aiken School of Ballet with ongoing monthly fees.

Aiken Area Council On Aging Aiken County Body Dynamics Aiken School of Ballet Nancy Hansen Pine Log Powterhouse Roads

FAA releases last words of missing pilot in Winyah Bay case

The FAA released the 23 minute transcript of David Hodge talking to a Charleston County tower as the missing pilot sought the nearest airport amid blinding weather. He reported low fuel and instrument trouble before the last transmission five miles east of Charleston.

Charleston David Hodge Pete Thomas Winyah Bay Federal Aviation Administration Hodge Charleston County Charleston International Roger Blalock Mount Pleasant Amily Martha Thomas McClellanville

Judge rules USAir lawyer in contempt fined 1000 dollars

Federal Judge Joseph Anderson held USAir attorney Mark Dombroff in contempt for sharing trial transcripts with a rebuttal witness before testimony. The DC-9 crash in July 1994 killed 37. survivors and victims’ families sue USAir, blaming pilots for storm landing errors. FBI to probe witness tampering by pilots.

Usair Columbia Mark Dombrott Joseph Anderson Vombroff Northwest Airlines Edward Davidson Northwest Patrick Clyne Charlotte N.C

Wind damage as storms lash Carolina and Upstate

A band of strong thunderstorms cut across South Carolina late Friday causing downed power lines and widespread outages. Shingles and roofs were damaged in Spartanburg and Roebuck saw several homes destroyed. In Columbia residents reported fires from lightning and sparks, while the Upstate may have seen a tornado in the Valley Hills area with minor damage to about 16 homes and fallen trees.

Carolina Columbia South Carolina Spartanburg Roebuck North Main Assembly Street Carolina Coliseum Upstate Valhalla Henry Gordon Oconee County Emergency Preparedness Division

Former KKK member abuse claims denied in Spartanburg case

In Spartanburg, county officials rejected allegations that former Ku Klux Klan member Timothy Welch and Gary Cox abused or threatened others while in custody. After a Charleston federal sentencing, Cox received 19 1/2 years and Welch 18 years for four civil rights violations tied to the June 1995 fires.

KKK Spaictanburg

Student death ruled homicide at Clemson Lake Hartwell

Clemson AP reports the body of Stacy Holsonback, 18, of Prosperity was found in a Lake Hartwell cove about a mile from campus and classified as homicide. Investigators described no further details as the case proceeds.

Clemson Clemson University Lake Hartwell Stacy Isrooke Holsonback Camus

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Lattimore Anne Lattimore Habitat Store Habitat For Humanity Williamsburg Street Colleton Avenue The ACOA Spenge ‘Homes Inc Main Sammie" Napier FAA Alvin Taylor State Natural Resources Department Cowrseey Sons of Contedr Joe Wheeler Sons of Confederate Veterans Tom Thomas Weyman Webb Wayne Cox Camp Danny Verdin Ken Temples Ray Schull Michael Edgar Bob Holmes James Arnett Anderson Associated Press James Wright Alberta Lowman Ad Press Mmurument Sales & Service Enemy Tallenges CSRA Richland Ave. E Morris Aia Center Augusta
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