Obituaries and Funeral Notices From Augusta Area
Lena Richardson Bell of Whitley County Kentucky longtime owner of B and K Bakery in Augusta dies Feb 21 2004 at 4 p.m. graveside service Westover Cemetery with calls at Hatchers Funeral Home. James Elbert Blackwell 87 from Aiken dies Feb 20 2004 funeral Feb 23 at Redds Branch Baptist Church with memorials to Hitchcock Hospice. Reda Morton Gomillion 85 of Greenwood widow of J Wade Gomillion dies Feb 22 2004. Visitation at Memorial Baptist Church. Aline T. Tiller 81 of Georgetown dies Feb 20 2004 graveside service Feb 25 at Pennyroyal Memorial Gardens. She worked at International Paper and belonged to Wayne United Methodist Church. Funeral notices list several other local deaths and funeral details.
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Augusta
Lena Richardson Bell
Lewis Sanders Bell
Westover Cemetery
Hatcher Funeral Home
U.S. Hwy. 1
Langley
James Elbert Blackwell
Norma Willis Blackwell
Redds Branch Baptist Church
Aiken
Jamie Rogers
Blackwell
Hitchcock Hospice
Medical Park Drive
Redds Branch Road
Reda Morton Gomillion
Rutherford Place
J. Wade Gomillion
National Healthcare Center
Greenwood
Blyth Funeral Home
Memorial Baptist Church
Rose
Bill Whaley
N. Cedar Drive
Blythfuneralhome.com
Lena R. Bell
Westover
James E. Blackwell
Redds Branch
Joyce V. Bolan
Rowland
Nancy Belle Carr
First Presbyterian Church of
Willie M. Weaver
Bethlehelm Baptist Church
Aline T. Tiller
Georgetown
John E. Tiller
Prince George Healthcare Center
Graham Funeral Home
Pennyroyal Memorial Gardens
Steve Holler
Sipsey
Ala
Jessie Newton Trimble Sr
Minnie Treptan Trimble
Tiller
International Paper Container Division
Wayne United Methodist Church
Donna T. Findley
Joanne T. Hilliard
Lexington
Kyle Findley
Kelly Findley
Laura Hilliard
Caroline Hilliard
Wayne St
S.C
American Heart Association
Mid-Atlantic
Glen Allen
Obituary Notice Policy From The Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard lists obituary notices with up to sixteen lines free the first run. Information is supplied by funeral homes and may be edited for style. Deadline is 9 p.m. daily. call 648-2311 for details and charges.
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The
Aiken Standard
Landscape designer Daniel Kiley dies at 91
Daniel Kiley renowned landscape architect died Saturday at age 91. He collaborated with I M Pei Louis Kahn and Philip Johnson and received the National Medal of Arts from President Clinton in 1997. His projects included the John F Kennedy Library and the National Gallery East Wing, and he helped convert the Nuremberg Palace of Justice for Nazi war trials. He founded the Office of Dan Kiley in Washington and moved to Charlotte in 1950.
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Daniel Kiley
Charlotte
Kiley
I.M. Pei
Louis Kahn
Philip Johnson
Clinton
John F. Kennedy
Boston
National Gallery
Washington, D.C
Nuremberg Palace of Justice
Dan Kiley
Hidden World War II munitions threaten South Carolina sites
Columbia reports that 206 former military ranges in South Carolina face slow cleanup with only 39 started. Critics say funding is insufficient, experts warn of injuries as housing and roads expand near sites like Conway Bombing and Gunningham Range. Cleanup costs exceed 90.6 million dollars, with only 2.4 million allocated this year.
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Columbia
Defense Department
South Carolina
Liz Gilland
Horry County
Army Corps of Engineers
Alicia Gregory
Richard Haynes
Department of Health and Environmental Control
DHEC
Camp Croft
Spartanburg County
Conway Range
Donaldson Air Force Base
Greenville
GAO
Zadjura
Letters shed light on slavery at Redcliffe Plantation
Found letters from Mamie Jackson and others at Redcliffe Plantation hint at African American life after the Civil War 1865 to 1968. Joy Raintree notes the letters are rare first voices from residents of the old slave quarters. Officials seek related descendants and more letters as they piece together history. Redcliffe is in Beech Island at 181 Redcliffe Road and open Thursday through Monday 9 am to 6 pm with office hours 11 am to noon. For more information call 827 1473.
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Beech Island
Redcliffe
Mamie Jackson
Joy Raintree
Henry
Jackson
Billings
Raintree
Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site
Redcliffe Road
Beech
Annexation tussle over Poplar Grove development in Dorchester
Charleston faces a high stakes decision as the Poplar Grove project, about 3,500 homes on roughly 4,400 acres along the Charleston Dorchester line, hinges on annexation. Developers argue marshland blocks legal annexation while city officials push for zoning changes to curb growth and protect rural character.
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Charleston
Susan Smythe
Ada Andrews
Andrews
Dorchester County
City of
Remark outside courthouse threats end mistrial bid in Shafer case
In Rock Hill South Carolina Judge Lee Alford ruled no grounds for mistrial in the resentencing of Wesley Shafer Jr a man condemned to death for killing a convenience store clerk six years ago. An offhand remark by a man outside the Union County Courthouse prompted an emergency hearing lasting about two hours.
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Rock Hill
S.C
Union County
Venience
Lee Alford
Wesley Shafer Jr
Episcopal forum seeks unity amid church schism over homosexuality
Nearly 200 Episcopalians from South Carolina gathered in Charleston for "Seeking Unity in Diversity" to discuss coping with conflicts sparked by the 2003 confirmation of W. Gene Robinson as the churchs first openly gay bishop. Speakers urged constructive dialogue and a possible theological compromise to avoid division within the diocese and broader Anglican Communion.
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Charleston
Episcopal Church
W. Gene Robinson
Mount Pleasant
Edward L. Salmon
South Carolina
Robinson
Anglican Communion
Harmon
William McKeachie
St. Luke and St. Paul
McKeachie
Samuel Candler
Cathedral of St. Philip
Atlanta
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Reda Gomillion
Donald E. Eidson
New Holland Baptist Church
Willie H. Patterson
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Napier Funeral Home
Main Street
Graniteville
Sammie" Napier
Associated Press
Gilland
Lenny Siegel
Center For Public Environmental Oversight
United States
Ed Zadjura
General Accounting Office
Congress
John Moore
Discovery
Redcliffe Plantation
S.C. Brief
Episcopal Forum
Opinio
Kendall Harmon
Fjid Iit
Georgia Ann Porcher
Grace Episcopal Church
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