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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 2015

Page

6

Theda Jean Higgenbottom Thomas dies at 79 in Ridge Spring

Theda Jean Higgenbottom Thomas of Ridge Spring South Carolina 79 wife of the late L J Thomas passed away January 3 2015 at home with family present Born in and a longtime resident of Aiken County she was a homemaker and former member of the Vaucluse Church of God Survived by children Larry Dayle Thomas Sherry Glenn Hill Brenda Chester Williams Barry Tommy Thomas and the late Tarry five siblings thirteen grandchildren eleven great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren A graveside service will be January 6 2015 at Ridge Spring Cemetery Pallbearers listed Memorials to American Cancer Society Visit HatcherFuneralHome com for condolences.

Theda Jean Higgenbottom Thomas Ridge Spring Theda Jean Higgenbottom Thomas L.J. Thomas Aiken County Oscar Winnie Huff Higgenbottom Vaucluse Church of God The Jewell David) Nash Aiken Debbie David) Holley Jane Frank) Schibik New Ellenton Claudean Rushton Batesburg Danny Higgenbottom Addie Bryant Jimmy Higgnebottom Dina Mae Higgenbottom Hatcher Funeral Home & Cremation Service Langley HatcherFuneralHome.com

IOC mourns He Zhenliang former Chinese IOC member dies at 85

He Zhenliang, a Chinese politician who served as president of the Chinese Olympic Committee from 1989 to 1994 and as secretary general from 1982 to 1986, died at age 85. The IOC noted his long service on the governing body from 1981 to 2010 and credited him with helping China rejoin the Olympics and securing Beijing 2008. IOC President Thomas Bach praised his role in deeper exchanges between China and the Olympic movement.

Lausanne Switzerland International Olympic Committee He Zhenliang IOC China Chinese Olympic Committee Beijing Thomas Bach

Obituary Services and funeral notices listed by date

Services are posted for January with multiple memorials. Allen Fellers attends at 5 30 p m Monday January 5 at the Chapel of St John s United Methodist Church. Thomas Pee Wee Simmons honored at 2 p m Tuesday January 6 at Jackson Brooks Funeral Home. Theda Jean Higgen bottom to Ridge Spring Cemetery Ridge Spring at 2 p m Tuesday January 6. Andrew Jay Andy Wilkinson service at 1 p m Wednesday January 7 at Sunset Memorial Gardens Graniteville.

Allen Fellers St. John’s United Methodist Church Thomas Pee Wee” Simmons Jackson- Brooks Theda Jean Higgenbottom Thomas Ridge Spring Andrew Jay Andy” Wilkinson Sunset Memorial Gardens Graniteville

Online Guestbook Sign Memory Page

Aiken Standard invites readers to visit the online guestbook at aikenstandard.com to remember a loved one and inspire others to share tributes.

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Obituary notice guidelines from Aiken Standard

The Aiken Standard prints daily obituary notices with up to ten lines free when first run. Notices are provided by funeral homes and may include assistance with details and charges. Submissions must arrive by 5 p.m. daily and can be for additional lines at a fee. For more information call 803 648 2311.

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Mercury Records co founder Steinberg dies

Irwin Steinberg co founder of Mercury Records dies at 94 in Brattleboro Vermont. A Chicago native, he led Mercury before serving as chairman and CEO of Polygram Records for over 30 years. He later taught at Columbia College of the Arts and advised digital music ventures. He is survived by his wife, three children, four grandchildren, and two sisters.

Brattleboro, Vt Mercury Records Irwin Steinberg Scott Gorenstein Steinberg Brattleboro Vermont Chicago University of Chicago Air Corps Polygram Records Columbia College of the Arts MusicMaker Dominique Moyse

Slaying suspect ends standoff in Charlotte motel

Damien Lamer Williams of Greenville South Carolina shot himself inside America's Best Motel room after an all night standoff with police. The 31 year old wife Vanessa Williams was found dead in Greenville County home. Two teenage acquaintances ages 15 and 16 were unharmed. Autopsy for Vanessa Williams scheduled for Monday. Police blocked nearby streets and planned a breach if gunfire resumed.

Charlotte N.C South Carolina Damien Lamer Williams Greenville Charlotte-Mecklenburg Williams Johnny Jennings Jennings Vanessa Williams Greenville County

Rand Paul faces uphill path toward 2016 bid

The Kentucky Republican accelerates a potential White House run while shaping a broader GOP appeal. He travels Western states and plans strong showings in Iowa New Hampshire and South Carolina as he balances Senate duties and a push to modernize the party. His father Ron Paul cast a long shadow complicating his path with libertarian stances.

Washington D.C Rand Paul Senate Kentucky Iowa New Hampshire South Carolina Paul White House Doug Stafford Texas Ron Paul GOP U.S Hogan Gidley Arkansas Mike Huckabee Pennsylvania Rick Santorum Hillo Louisiana Bobby Jindal New York

Columbia exhibit marks 150th of Sherman’s 1865 burn

The S C Confederate Relic Room unveils Paths of Destruction detailing Union General William T Sherman’s Savannah to Columbia campaign. The new exhibit pairs Civil War artifacts with a life size diorama and interactive features to recount Sherman’s march through South and North Carolina and the burning of Columbia. Curator Katie Conley notes Sherman aimed to hasten the war by devastating the state dubbed by his troops as the hell hole of secession.

Columbia William T. Sherman South Carolina S.C Sherman South Carolina North Carolina Georgia Katie Conley Relic Room

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