Deaths And Funerals Highlight Local Notables
Charleston Rev. James Tarlton Sanders 74, Navy chaplain in WWII, dies. J.L. Smith 72 of Aiken County, native of Aiken, dies in Georgia. Dolly McKinney Guinn 74 of Aiken dies. services in Berea Kentucky and Cincinnati. Ernest W. Scalf 63 of North Augusta, retired painter, dies. services in Johnson City Tennessee. Infant Christy Teresa Watkins dies. graveside services in Langley. Survivors listed for each. Funeral homes: Stuhr Downtown, Thompson, Wray, Tetrick, Posey’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
James Tarlton Sanders
Minnie L. Kyras
Aiken
Laurens County
Vivian May Tindal Sanders
Joy A. Sanders
Kathy Jean Sanders
Edie M. Sanders
Sarasota
Fla
Audrey Myrick
Clyde Shokes
J.F. Rawl
Columbia
Cmdr
C.F. Sanders
Honolulu
Hawaii
S.L. Sanders
Moncks Corner
Mrs Nancy Frazey Thornton Rites In Miami Florida
Nancy Frazey Thornton 84 of 3071 N W 16th Street Miami died Monday at a Miami nursing home at 3 pm. Funeral services will be at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church Johnston with Rev Lewis Shealy officiating. She was a native of Parnell Missouri and a seamstress with deep roots in Miami. Survivors include daughter Miriam Younce of Miami and sister Lucy Turner of Springfield Missouri. The family will be at Barrs Funeral Home Leesville tonight and at the home of Mr and Mrs Charlie Collum Monetta for visitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami, Fla
Nancy Frazey Thornton
N.W
16Th Street
Miami
Mount Calvary Lutheran Church
Route 2
Johnston
Lewis Shealy
Thornton
Parnell
George Washington
Emily Frances Newcomb Frazey
North Dade First Christian Church
Aiken Community Calendar Highlights Evening Activities
The listing shows 6:30 p.m. events at Weeks Center and 7 p.m. sessions at Conway Diet Institute and Smith Hazel Recreation Center. Also tonight are Overeaters Anonymous and Al-Anon meetings at Linden Street locations and wrap with You Cant Take It With You at Aiken Community Playhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Track Club
Weeks Center
Conway Diet Institute
Smith Hazel Recreation Center
Overeaters Anonymous
First Baptist Church
Al-Anon
Linden St
Aiken A.A
Aiken Community Playhouse
Virginia Acres
Margaret J. Weston Health Center
Clearwater
Aiken County Museum
Recreation Department
Thoroughbred Hall of Fame
Hopeland Gardens
Narcotics Anonymous
York St
S.E
Southeast Weekend Forecast Clouds In From West
A weather front from the west moves into the Southeast this weekend bringing cloudy skies and a slight rain chance. Tonight and Saturday bring cool, fair starts with highs in the 50s, lows in the 20s to 40s, and winds 5 to 10 mph from the north to northeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asure Bet
Crisis Line Seeks Volunteers for Eighth Training Session
The Crisis Line calls for volunteers to join the eighth training session from February 17 to March 17. Sessions run Tuesdays and Thursdays 7 to 10 p.m. at the Garden Tea Room in St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church on Pendleton Street. Volunteers must be 18 or older and willing to help others, with options to volunteer at home or during daytime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Thaddeus Episcopal
Pendleton Street
Crisis Line
Skate-A-Thon For Heart Fund At Red Wing Rollerway
Red Wing Rollerway hosts a Heart Fund skate-a-thon on Monday February 9 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Registration forms are available at 1975 Whiskey Road. Aiken County schools observe the holiday, lunch is served, and a trophy goes to the top fundraiser. Proceeds support the Heart Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Wing Rollerway
Heart Fund
Aiken
Red Wing
Aiken County Schools Approve Bourroughs Computer System
The Aiken County Board of Education ratified a lease purchase for an $181,000 Bourroughs computer system after comparing other vendors. District Superintendent Ted B. Willis noted the new system will replace the old IBM setup, with a monthly maintenance fee of $4,035.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County
Bourroughs Company
Ted B. Willis
Willis
Glamor Slammer Trouble Before Opening in Memphis
In Memphis a $48 million County Criminal Justice complex called a jail of the future faces budget pains before opening. Officials warn it may be overbuilt with space and cost concerns, while critics cite inadequate weekend arrest capacity and shifting planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis, Tenn
Gene Barksdale
County Commission
Sheriff’s Department
U.S
Robert McRae Jr
McRae
Reid
Baby Killed by Smoke in Laurens Apartment Fire
A six week old boy died from smoke inhalation after a fire in Laurens County. Onixconception Croft was pronounced dead at Laurens District Hospital at 12 53 p.m. Coroner Zack Seymour said burns covered his body. the mother Jessie Croft was away when the blaze started.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurens
Zack Seymour
Laurens County
Croft
Laurens District Hospital
Seymour
Leon Davis
Jessie Croft
Laurens Villa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aiken Standard
Aiken, S.C
Rev
James Sanders
J.L. Smith
Newington
J.L. (Skinner) Smith
Chatham County
Thompson Funeral Home
Sylvania
James V. Lathem
Screven County Memorial Cemetery
Mr. Smith
Black Creek Methodist Church
Ogeechee River
Doris C. Smith
Helen Scott
James A. Smith
Mulberry
Wilton Hurst
W.L. Smoak
William Evans
Gaines Smoak
Robert W. Nunnally
J.T. Sing
Dolly M. Guinn
Dolly McKinney Guinn
Abbeville Ave
Richmond County
Wray Funeral Home
Berea
Spring Grove
Cincinnati
Ohio
Guinn
Kentucky
Memorial Baptist Church
John
Alice) Maddox
Carolyn Voss
Florence, Ky
Memorial Baptist Church Building Fund
George Funeral Home
Ernest W. Scalf
North Augusta
Bunker Hill Christian Church
Johnson City
Tenn
Mount View
Scalf
Tennessee
Frances S. Scalf
Patsy Scalf
Gloria Jean Lipford
Dennis Scalf
Bluff City
Nannie Perry
American Cancer Society
Tetrick Funeral Home
Christy T. Watkins
Christy Teresa Watkins
Emmett Watkins
Box
Langley Cemetery
Langley
Melvin Miniter
Misty Watkins
Emmett Watkins Jr
Charles Venable
Lucile Venable
Earl Watkins
Augusta
Vadis Eubanks
Gloverville
Nellie Hankinson
Ola Mae Williams
Posey
Nancy F. Thornton
Paula Blackmon
Taif
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Afghanistan
Jerusalem
Menachem Begin
Middle East
Snow Resese
Laura Schumann
St. Mary’s School
Bill Reid
Arnold Shappley
Opento
Stephen
Your Truly
Eunice S. Stephens
Hampton Ave
All Hardware Inc
Tee
Serta
Spears
Come Eae
Discount Furniture CO
Aiken-Augusta Hwy
Mon
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