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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1986
Page
14
Multiple obituaries note services for Thomas Calvin Owens III Sadie Hammond Warren Ludell Gunter Lewis Anna Lou Berry and Helen Rose Landing Robinson. Services held or planned across Johnston Wagener Montmorenci and Aiken County with church and cemetery burials and family survivors listed.
Graveside services conducted yesterday at Hillcrest Memorial Park for Nona Estelle Burch Linton mother of Raymond F. Linton of Clearwater. The Augusta resident died Friday in a Richmond County hospital at 2119 Lumpkin Road. She was a Baptist homemaker and lifelong Augusta resident. Survivors include daughter Linda Jenkins of Hephzibah three sons Cecil James James E. Linton and John R. Linton all of Augusta her mother Nona Skinner and brother Donald C. Burch of Augusta.
William Newton Herndon died yesterday. He resided at 106 Ca. The notice lists his residence and death details in North Augusta with brief familial context.
Relatives invitees attend funeral services for Mrs Helen Rose Landing Robinson at Trinity United Methodist Church with graveside rites Wednesday in Parsons Cemetery Salisbury Maryland. Visitation Monday morning at the church. George Funeral Home handling arrangements for Bartlett and Floyd memorial notices.
Coast Guard reports Sea Jay tethered to a barge as the tug capsized near Daufuskie Island Ramshorn Creek on the Intracoastal Waterway. Charles Mention of Darien, Georgia, drowned after the 4:30 p.m. incident. body recovered at 6:08 p.m. Divers and police aided in the response. The wreckage was to be cleared the next day.
College of Charleston President Harry M. Lightsey Jr. calls for expanding access to higher education across South Carolina. He notes economic growth favors the educated in tech fields and says outreach may face faculty resistance, while detailing his plan as an active administrator rather than interim leader. Two state audits are under way, but he sees no major problems in departures of the college’s president and vice president.
Five women sue DSS Commissioner James L. Solomon in Columbia alleging state policy requires counting every household member's income including survivor benefits when determining AFDC eligibility. Barbara Richardson recalls her son Willie Oglesby losing welfare after his survivor check rose, cutting her grant to 44 dollars and triggering large overpayment claims. The suit argues DSS misclassifies children as part of the welfare unit and seeks court review of the policy rooted in federal law.
Enrique Tierno-Galvan, Madrid mayor and Socialist Workers' Party leader, died in Madrid at age 67. He authored books on politics and sociology and served as visiting professor at Princeton and the University of Puerto Rico. In 1979 he won Madrid's mayoralty by a landslide with the Popular Socialist Party.
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