Deaths and Funerals Across Several South Carolina Areas
Obituaries report Joseph Harris of Duncan Road dying at home with services to be announced by Peoples Funeral Home. Carrie Sledge, 68, Aiken native, died in New York. Zion Branch Baptist Church member survived by daughter Margaret Smith and three sisters. Bonnie Kate Quickel, 92, Hampton, sister of Nathaniel DeLoach, funeral at Hope Well Baptist Church. Robert Lee Ivey, 72, Graniteville, funeral at St Pauls Episcopal, burial Graniteville Cemetery. survivors include wife and children. Robert Wilder Jr., 35, Winston-Salem, services at McDouglas North Chapel. survived by parents and wife Priscella. James Roy Tyler, 63, Wagener area, funeral at Piney Grove Baptist Church. burial at church cemetery. Helen Gowdy, 55, Aiken, funeral at Cumberland A.M.E. Church. survivors include daughter Gloria and son Charles. James Stewart, Wagener, death. graveside at Bethcar Baptist Church Cemetery. Dewey Miland Lawson, 66, Ninety Six area, Greenwood Mills honors. burial at Elmwood. widow Eunice and multiple children survive. John F. Holley, 80, Columbia, funeral at Pelion Methodist Church. survivor list includes widow Alice and two grandsons.
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Bath
Joseph Harris
Duncan Road
Peoples Funeral Home
Harris
Mims Grove
Rosa Harris
Eddie Harris
Freddie Harris
North Augusta
New York
N.Y
Carrie Sledge
Aiken
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
Sledge
Zion Branch Baptist Church
Margaret Smith
Flaivia Pope
Newark
N.J
Elouise Schofield
Martha Mapp
Florence St
Hampton
Bonnie Kate Quickel
Hope Well Baptist Church
Kernersville
N.C
Robert Milton Wilder Jr
James
Gary
Karen Wilder
Winston- Salem
McDouglas Funeral Home
North Chapel
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Anderson
S.C
Wilder
Robert Milton
Louise Winchester Wilder
Clemson University
Adams- Millis Co
Priscella Kidd Wilder
Tony M. Wilder
Sulpher, Okla
Helen
Emory) Gowdy
Cumberland A.M.E
E.A. Vance
Pine Lawn Memorial Gardens
Gowdy
Sandy Ave
Richland County
Gloria G. Dunbar
Charles Gowdy
Silver Spring
Wagener
James Stewart
Aiken County
Bethcar Baptist Church
Popularville
Stewart
Sam and
Nancy Farmer Stewart
Centerfeit
Norma Jackson
James David Stewart
Herbert Stewart
Lussier
England
Evie Lindler
Ohio
Blizzard Funeral Home
Dewey Miland Lawson
Fred M. Harter
Greenwood Area
Temple Baptist Church
Elmwood Cemetery
Fairview
Lawson
Ruhanie Horton Lawson
Carter Lawson
Greenwood Mills
Eunice Christine Clamp Lawson
S. Eugene Adams Jr
Greenwood
Allen Grubb
Clemson
T. Jerry Lawson
Greensboro
Bobby D. Lawson
Charleston
Larry D. Lawson
Abbeville
Kate L. Moore
Kyles Fork
Holly Lawson
Kingsport
Tenn
Carson Lawson
Blackwater
Blyth Funeral Home
Columbia
John F. Holley
James F
Roy B. Holley
Jackson
Pelion Methodist Church
E.S. Finklea
Pelion Cemetery
Saluda County
Holley
I.S
Sally Crout Holley
Southern Railroads
Advance payments to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription
A note states all advance payments should be made to the Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.
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Aiken Standard Pbm
Aiken Standard
Forecast Calls For Warm, Partly Cloudy Weekend
The forecast shows precipitation chances dropping from 30 percent today to 20 percent tonight and Friday. Expect partly cloudy skies and highs in the low 90s with overnight lows in the low 70s. The Saturday to Monday outlook repeats with warmer temperatures and scattered mainly afternoon showers.
Bill Allows Riley To Call Emergency
The South Carolina House tentatively approved a bill allowing Gov. Dick Riley to declare a 60 day energy emergency with Budget and Control Board approval to handle petroleum shortages. It would let the Office of Energy Management suspend cross allocation rules to supply needed gasoline brands.
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Columbia
Dick Riley
State House
Budget and Control Board
State Office of Energy Management
Riley
Soldier Cleared of Indecent Exposure Charge in Aiken
A Fort Gordon soldier, 21 year old J Free of New Jersey, was found innocent by an Aiken County jury on an indecent exposure charge filed by Angela Collins. Collins testified Free undressed in a parking lot last December while Free and his fiancée, Marie Hendrix, testified they were together at a Pizza Hut. The jury reached a not guilty verdict after about an hour of deliberation.
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Fort Gordon
Aiken County
Robert J. Free
New Jersey
Angela Collins
Aiken
Miss Collins
Caper House
Free
Marie Hendrix
Miss
Beech Island and Clearwater robberies linked by stolen car
Authorities say no connection between the Beech Island bank robbery and the Clearwater incident. A stolen 1975 Pinto found at Owens Used Cars in Aiken is under FBI scrutiny. Two suspects described as a tall 40 to 45 year old with dark hair and a younger 20s man with light hair remain sought, no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owens
Aiken
FBI
Beech Island
First Citizens Bank
Clearwater
Ellington-Owensby Buick
Man Found Guilty In Boy's Death
A Charleston County jury convicted 27 year old Randolph F. Lemon of murder in the death of his 4 year old stepson Clarence Chevelle Jones. He was sentenced to life in prison after testifying to denying he struck the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Lee Williams
North Augusta
Golphin
Paul M. Moore
Williams
Beech
Clyde R. Jordan
Christopher
Butch) Wilder
Clarence Ashby
Moore
Charleston
North Charleston
Randolph F. Lemon
Lemon
I.S. Levy Johnson
Clarence Chevelle Jones
Community Calendar Highlights Evening Meetings and Events
Today lists 14 events from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. including Vasectomy Counseling at Midland Valley Shopping Center and groups at Odell Weeks Center, St. John’s United Methodist, Pine Log Road, and Rich mond County Library. Tomorrow features museum hours and local club meetings with contact option via Lynne Katonak at Aiken Standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland Valley
Clearwater
Odell Weeks Center
Hopeland Gardens
Conway Diet Institute
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Citizens Band Club
Pine Log Road
Odell Weeks
Aiken Running Club
Senior Citizens
Aiken-Augusta National Audubon Society
Richmond County Library
Al-Anon Family Group
Linden St
Aiken A.A
Farmers Face Decision Aiken County Soybean Fungicide Use
Aiken County soybean growers must decide on using a foliage fungicide to combat diseases risking yield and quality. Review past field history and rotation, consider yield potential of 22-25 bushels per acre, and choose among Benlate 50W or Merfed 340F with guidance from Clemson Extension Circular 501 at the Aiken office.
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Aiken County
Aiken
Clemson Extension Service
Park Avenue
Get Tags Early for Vehicle Renewals in South Carolina
The South Carolina department urges early renewal to avoid lines. Renewal notices were mailed June 15 for July expirations. New stickers must be on the plate by the expiration month end. A 10-period system replaces one two month window. Form 406 is needed unless a title and plate transfer. Renewals by mail or at the Aiken highway office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Highway Department
Aiken
Friday Concert Canceled After Theft Stops Rhode Island Band
The Young People's Band of Champions from Rhode Island cancels a Hopeland Gardens show after thieves loot uniforms and instruments during a Miami tour stop, ending the Friday night performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Young People’s
Band of Champions
Rhode Island
Hopeland Gardens
Miami
Trial describes fatal abuse of boy linked to blunt force injury
Assistant Solicitor David M. Adams argued the death was not an accident as Dr. Robert Brissie testified the 4 inch skull fracture resulted from a blunt instrument. The autopsy also revealed injuries over months and a paralytic decline linked to Reye's Syndrome while the mother Patricia Jones Lemon was present at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David M. Adams
Robert Brissie
Medical University of South Carolina
Brissie
Patricia Jones Lemon
Lemon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bonnie K. Quickel
Robert L. Ivey
Graniteville
Robert Lee Ivey
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Donald
Robert M. Wilder Jr
James Tyler
Roy) Tyler
Piney Grove Baptist Church
Perry
George
Mr. Tyler
J.H. Robinson
Helen Gowdy
Gloria D. Dunbar
Harry St. Ext
Viola Butler
Samuel St
Dewey M. Lawson
Stephanie Lloyd
Virginia Acres Park
Elizabeth Harrington
National Weather Service
NOAA
US Dept of Commerce
Ohio Valley
mid-Atlantic
Fun
Linda Glover
North Aiken Elementary
Bill
Jimmy Don Barber
Delores Daniels
Michael Golden
Boy
Recreation Department
Queen City
O.E.S
Masonic Temple
Narcotics Anonymous
York St
S.E
Myrtle St
New Ellenton
Lynne Katonak
Terry Mathis
Reye’s
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