Deaths and Funerals in South Carolina Area
Obituaries list Mrs Richard Mason Sr 62 Route 5 Box 555 F died in Aiken County hospital. Rudolph Jeffcoat 65 of Perry dies in Columbia hospital with service at Clinton United Methodist Church. Mrs J Herbert Willing 61 of Columbia dies in hospital with 3 p m service at Clark Bland Chapel. James Smith 59 of Concord NC dies in Durham NC hospital funeral at Johnston Presbyterian Church. Mrs John W Rawl 89 dies in White Rock Nursing Home service at St Johns Lutheran Church. Mrs Lee Mullins 47 of Langley dies in Aiken County funeral at Poseys Chapel Langley. Joseph P Livingston older North Augusta dies in Augusta hospital service at New Ellenton Nazarene church. Burial Oak Grove Baptist Cemetery. continues legacy as local baseball player.
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Richard (Budell) Mason
Box
Aiken County
Amos and Sons Funeral Home
Johnston
Mason
Edgefield County
Mount Sinai Baptist Church
Thelma Price
Linda Robinson
Aiken
Marie Garett
Louise Hamilton
Trenton
Richard Mason Jr
Ridge Spring
Beverly Reedy
Rosie Hamilton
Nathaniel Hamilton
Albert Hamilton
Jessie Lee Glover
Marie Harper
Graniteville
Perry - Rudolph Jeffcoat
Columbia Hospital
Clinton
United Methodist Church
George Koon
HZ. Stokes
Perry Baptist Church
Jeffcoat
Myrtle Rushton Jeffcoat
Johnny Jeffcoat
Perry
Nathan Leaphart
Wagener
Franklin Eugene Struther
South Congaree
Raymond Bradford
Cayce
Otis Jeffcoat
John Dempsey Jeffcoat
Wallace Jeffcoat
J. Herbert
Janie Farmer) Willing
Columbia
Clark- Bland Funeral Home
Robert L. Smart
Mount of Olives Cemetery
Willing
Saluda County
Inez F. Johnson
Evelyn F. Meetze
Johnston - James Smith
Concord
N.C
Durham
Johnston Presbyterian Church
Mount of Olives
Smith
Athens
Evelyn Smith
Gloria Brewery
Loretta Buckland
Macon
Beadie Darrenger
Nancy Jane Smith
Barbara Ann Smith
Joseph Smith
Levy Smith
Jack Smith
Birmingham
Ana Benny Smith
Landis
Johnny Smith
Nailer
Robert Smith
Beadie McGinn
Chesapeake
Sackie Smith
Greenville Clark-Grand Funeral Home
North Augusta
Joseph P. “Tobe
Livingston
Pine Log Road
Augusta Hospital
New Ellenton Church
Obituaries for Rushton and Corley in North Augusta Wagener notices
Thomas Rushton of North Augusta died Wednesday in an Augusta hospital at 2 p.m. today service at North Augusta First Baptist Church with Revs. Art Snead and Robert H. Ledbetter officiating burial in Pine View Memorial Gardens. Also Salley James Corley 76 died Saturday in Kings County Hospital Brooklyn with funeral noon tomorrow Smyrna Baptist Church Springfield.
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North Augusta
Thomas Wilson Rushton
Bunting Drive
Augusta Hospital
North Augusta First Baptist Church
Art Snead
Robert H. Ledbetter
Pineview Memorial Gardens
Ridge Spring
Rushton
U.S. Post Office
Dixie Youth Baseball
Intermediate Football League
Doris Reed Rushton
T.W. Rushton Jr
Kansas City
Verne Rushton
Belvedere
Clifford Rushton
Clearwater
Aiken Standard Publication Notice
The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes afternoons except weekends from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801. Leased wire AP dispatches are exclusive to local news and AP coverage. Publisher disclaims responsibility for ad errors but will correct in next issue and advance payments over five weeks are not accepted.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Associated Press
Aiken Standard - Pbm
Patricia Johnson Funeral Services Announced
Miss Patricia Ann Johnson 20 died Sunday and funeral arrangements are set for 1 30 p m Saturday at Mount Hill Missionary Baptist Church with Rev J T Tate officiating Burial will be in the church cemetery Pallbearers include Donald Butler David Butler and Willie Patterson Friends may call at Rosa Lee Johnsons residence 517 Abbeville Ave NW Aiken or at Jackson Brooks Funeral Home after 5 p m today
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Earline Wright
Ormond Beach
Fla
Helen Cumbee
Ridge Spring
Mickey Johnson
West Columbia
J.A. Hendrix
Johnston
Ina Mae Gunter
Lena Blackwell
Huntsville
Ala
Cumbee Funeral Home
Patricia Ann Johnson
Mount Hill Missionary Baptist Church
J.T. Tate
Donald Butler
David Butler
Willie Patterson
Rosa Lee Johnson
Abbeville Ave
Aiken
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
Nationwide Cold And Snowy Weather Pattern
A nationwide forecast calls for cold conditions across most of the country today. The West should stay fair while snow tracks from the northern Plains to the Northeast. Rain is expected in the Southeast and the middle Atlantic region.
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Middle Atlantic
Community Leader Nicholson Dies at 96 in Aiken County
The Rev. John Nicholson 96 of Rt 2 Nicholson Village died Thursday at Aiken Community Hospital. Funeral arrangements by Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home. Survived by five sons and five daughters, including Rev. George Nicholson and James Marshall Nicholson.
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John Nicholson
Rt. 2
Box
Nicholson Village
Aiken Community Hospital
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
Edgefield County
Nicholson
Matthew and
Harriette Padgett Nicholson
Shaws Creek
Ocean Grove
Aiken County
Roseland
PCA Lodge
Union Progress Society
Young Men of Honor
Aiken
George Nicholson
James Marshall Nicholson
Oscar Nicholson
Grant Nicholson
St. Albans
N.Y
J.D Nicholson
Forrestville
Louise Winters
Jamaica
Vernal Bell
Sarah Bradley
Berha Harley
Idella Aaron
Oakland
Calif
Frank W. Nicholson
Philadelphia
Pearl Marshall
Testimonial Dinner Honors Graybeal
Harold V Graybeal was honored at a testimonial dinner with more than 200 guests at Houndslake Country Club. Speakers praised his four years as Aiken County Council chair and his integrity while noting progress under home rule.
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Harold V Graybeal
Aiken County
Houndslake Country Club
Graybeal
Ruth
Aiken
Work With Youth Urges Early Help Says McDougall
Dr. Ellis C. McDougall, state president of the Alston Wilkes Society, urged Aiken groups to intervene with youth before crime starts. He cited prison costs, restitution ideas, and praised Helping Hands Inc. for abused children. The meeting at H Odell Weeks Center recognized local efforts and installed 1977 officers.
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Jeane Hall
Ellis C. McDougall
Alston Wilkes Society
Aiken Group
H. Odell Weeks Center
McDougall
CCI
Central Correctional Institution
S.C. Department of Corrections
Department of Corrections
Helping Hands Inc
Aiken County
Carl W. Littlejohn Jr
Helping Hands
Littlejohn
Old County Hospital
Alston Wilkes
Aiken
Avon River Meaning Through Stratford Birthplace
The word Avon stems from Celtic for river or stream and now names several English and Scottish rivers including the one running by Stratford on Avon, Shakespeare’s birthplace.
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England
Scotland
Stratford
William Shakespeare
Sheriff Grant In Hospital After Sudden Illness
Aiken County Sheriff Paul D. Grant is resting comfortably at Aiken Community Hospital after an earlier transfer. He will stay a few more days for tests and rest.
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Aiken County
Paul D. Grant
Aiken Community Hospital
City Council Sets Special Meeting on Bond Issue Info
The City Council will hold a special meeting Monday January 17 at 5 15 p m in the Recorders Court Room to receive information on the sale of the Water and Sewer Improvement Bond Issue.
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Recorders Court Room
Panel Discusses Child Abuse and Family Therapy
A panel notes neglected children may act oddly including hyperactivity and vandalism. It cites parents who beat their children often surrender to Social Services for help. The Mental Health Association announces 1977 officers: Garvin president Price vice president Nichols secretary Fincher treasurer.
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Department of Social Services
Mental Health Association
Robert G
Carol) Garvin
William C. Price
Betty Nichols
Herbert B. Fincher
Gas Shortage Hearings May Delay Allocations to Aiken County
The FPC hearings do not involve Southern Natural Gas Company and separate hearings may be needed for that firm before any emergency allocations reach Aiken County. Southern Natural has not filed a petition with the FPC, per Senator Ernest Flings' office.
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FPC
Southern Natural Gas Company
Aiken County
Southern Natural
Hollings Named South Carolina Delegation Chairman
South Carolina's delegation unanimously elected Sen. Ernest Hollings to chair the congressional group, with Rep. James Mann named secretary. Thurmond stepped aside after confirming votes, while Rep. Floyd Spence questioned the need for change. This marks the first formal election of a chairman by the delegation.
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Washington
Ernest F. Hollings
D-S.c
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
South Carolina
Capitol Hill
James R. Mann
Thurmond
Mendel J. Davis
Floyd D. Spence
Hollings
Sen. Hollings
Carter
Spence
D.C
John Small to Address Aiken Prayer Breakfast
The Aiken Jaycees sixth annual youth prayer breakfast will be held tomorrow at 9 in the Millbrook Baptist Church Activities building. Guest speaker John Small, a former Detroit Lion and Atlanta Falcon, 1961 All-American for the Citadel, will talk. Music by Friends of the Father. Seniors from local schools are invited.
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Aiken Jaycees
Millbrook Baptist
John Small
Detroit Lion
Atlanta Falcon
Small
UPI AP
Sporting News
Citadel
Aiken
St. Angela Academy
Langley-Bath-Clearwater
Leavelle-McCampbell
Riegel Sales Set Record For 13 Week Period
The Riegel Textile Corporation announced record sales for a 13 week period ending January 1 with a 15 percent rise over the prior year's quarter. The latest quarter yielded 96 cents per share in earnings, up from 91 cents, and net income was 5.8 percent higher than the previous year's quarter.
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Riegel Textile Corporation
Quarte
Duckett Qualifies for Aiken School Board Bid
Eugene A. Duckett of Belvedere qualifies for the at large seat on the Aiken County School Board in the February 1 election. Aiken County resident for 10 years he works for Southern Corp in Augusta and has two children at North Augusta High School. He will oppose write in candidate J Herndon McElmurray and current at large rep Albert J Maddox Jr.
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Eugene A. Duckett
Belvedere
Aiken County
Boar
Duckett
Abitibi Southern Corp
Augusta
North Augusta High School
J. Herndon McElmurray
Albert J. Maddox, Jr
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Richard Mason
Rudolph Jeffcoat
King
Gaston Blizzard
J. H. Willing
James Smith
John W. Rawl
Mrs. Lee Mullins
Langley
Lee
Helen Holsenback
Wanda Lyles
Louise Holsenback
Florida
Robert Holsenback
Washington, D.C
Joseph P. Livingston
Thomas Rushton
James Corley
Patricia Johnson
Ures
National Weather Service
NOAA
Dept. of Commerc
Wallace N. Blackwell
Gilbert E. McMillan
Ralph F. Cullinan
McMillan
Board of Commissioners
Cullinan
Graybear
Republican Party
R.S
Skipper’) Perry
Ivan
Ellen) Smith
Blackwell
James B. Edwards
Harold V. Graybeal
Sheriff Grant
Sen. Thurmond
Riegel
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