Deaths and Funerals in Aiken County
Funeral services were held for Miss Alma P Burckhalter 85 of Whiskey Road Aiken after an extended illness at Millbrook Baptist Church burial in the church cemetery She taught Sunday school for years Surviving cousins include Mrs O E Powell Mrs B T Dyches Sr and others Iry R Rock Snipes 58 of 39 Ward Circle Aiken died Saturday in an Augusta hospital Funeral at George Funeral Home chapel with burial in Bethany Cemetery He was a retired electrician Surviving include his wife Mrs Dorothy Blitchington Snipes daughter Mrs William Emily Jameson two brothers Pallbearers listed Memorials suggested to Aiken County Heart Association.
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Alma P. Burckhalter
Whiskey Road
Aiken
Aiken County
Millbrook Baptist Church
W. James Rivers
Church
O.E. Powell
B.T. Dyches
Iry R. (Rock) Snipes
Augusta
George Funeral Home Chapel
Rv. H. Bryan Twigg
Bethany Cemetery
Snipes
Dorothy Blitchington Snipes
William Emily Jameson
Orangeburg
S.J. Snipes
Alvin Judson Snipes
Columbia
Richard Snipes
Calvin Snipes
Oakley Snipes
Avery Snipes
Maxie Snipes
Ervin Walker
George Funeral Home
Aiken County Heart Association
Talbert Nicholson Johnston dies at 82 in Johnston area
Talbert Nicholson 82 died Sunday at the home of his son Talbert Nichol son Jr. near Johnston. Funeral services were held Sunday at Mine Creek Baptist Church Saluda County with Rev J D Shaw officiating. Surviving are a daughter Mary Talbert New York City a son Talbert Nicholson Jr Johnston two sisters Luella Nichol son Jennie Nicholson New York two brothers Marshall Nicholson Washington Otis Nicholson New York. Friends may call at Amos and Sons Funeral Home Johnston.
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Johnston
Talbert Nicholson
Talbert Nicholson Jr
Mine Creek
Saluda County
J.D. Shaw
Edgefield County
Charles Cumming dies in Edgefield County hospital
Charles Cumming died Saturday in an Edgefield County hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Blalock Funeral Home of Edgefield.
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Edgefield
Charles Cumming
Edgefield County Hospital
Blalock Funeral Home
Deaths of Elliot Gunter and Family Ties
Elliot Gunter Salley Gunter 71 died Wednesday at Ai ken County Hospital. Service Sunday at Smyrna Baptist Church near Springfield with Rev Grady Fulmer. Survived by wife Annie Gunter of Salley. daughters Lucille Reed Salley Georgia Hammond Cleveland OH Sarah Baxley Jamaica NY. sons Robert Jamaica Emanuel Bristow NJ Percy Bristow NJ Leroy Cleveland. stepdaughters Louis Ware Steubenville OH Vertell Pue Brooklyn NY. stepson Frank Reese Salley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Gunter
Cleveland
Louis Ware
Steubenville
Ohio
Vertell Pue
Brooklyn
N.Y
Frank Reese
Salley
Robert L Jennings Sr dies in Alexandria at 79
Robert L. Jennings Sr. of Alexandria Louisiana and formerly of Augusta died July 9 in Alexandria. A brick mason contractor by trade he was a native of Vidalia Georgia and had lived in Louisiana for 17 years. He is survived by his wife Dauzie Eubanks Jennings of Augusta five sons Roy Jennings Otis Jennings Jerry Jennings Virgil Jennings and Robert I Jennings Jr two daughters Judy Jennings and Peggy Reid four brothers David Jennings Frank Jennings Bill Jennings and Mrs Mary Sulcer plus Mrs Winifred Edmonds and Mrs Ethel Jones.
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Robert Ishmeal Jennings Sr
Alexandria
Augusta
Elliott Sons Funeral Home
Vidalia
Louisiana
Jennings
Dauzie Eubanks Jennings
Roy Jennings
Otis Jennings
Martinez
Jerry Jennings
Virgil Jennings
Evans
Robert I. Jennings Jr
Virginia Beach
Judy Jennings
Peggy Reid
David Jennings
Hephzibah
Frank Jennings
Bill Jennings
North Augusta
Mary Sulcer
Stone Mountain
Winifred Edmonds
Ethel Jones
Thomson
Allen Williams Dies in Monetta Advance Notice
Allen Williams of Route 3 Box 70 died Thursday at Monetta Baptist Church Monetta with Rev S L McCain officiating Burial was in the church cemetery Surviving are a son Julius Williams of Washington DC three sisters Ophelia Williams Orangeburg Barbara W Collins Aiken Mattie Davis Ridge Spring and a brother Walter Williams Hempstead NY Amos and Sons Funeral Home Batesburg in charge
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Leesville
Allen Williams
Julius Williams
Washington, D.C
Ophelia Williams
Orangeburg
Barbara W. Collins
Aiken
Mattie Davis
Ridge Spring
Walter Williams
Hempstead
Amos and Sons Funeral Home
Batesburg
Joseph Adams obituary in Edgefield
Joseph Adams aged 63 died Friday in an Edgefield hospital. Funeral services are set for 4 p.m. Wednesday at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Edgefield with Rev Andrew Adams officiating. Burial follows in the church cemetery. He was a native of Edgefield and retired textile company employee from Graniteville. Survived by wife Carrie Lou Adams two daughters Lula Best Columbus Ohio and Thelma Humphrey Newark New Jersey two sons Carlette Butler and Dennis J Adams all of Edgefield County Friends may call at the residence or Blalock Funeral Home Edgefield.
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Edgefield
Joseph Adams
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
Andrew Adams
Adams
Graniteville
Carrie Lou Adams
Lula Best
Columbus
Ohio
Thelma Humphrey
Newark
N.J
Carlette Butler
Dennis J. Adams
Edgefield County
Blalock
Olander Settles Died Saturday in Greenwood Hospital
Olander Settles died Saturday in a Greenwood hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Blalock Funeral Home of Edgefield.
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Edgefield
Olander Settles
Greenwood
Blalock Funeral Home
Rhett Boyd 56 Dies. Rites in Salley Oak View Cemetery
Rhett Boyd of 909 Valley Rd died Saturday at a Augusta hospital. Funeral Sunday at Salley Oak View Cemetery in Salley with Revs. Clinton D. Henderson and R D Parkinson officiating. He was a retired mechanical draftsman. Survived by wife Lucy Johnson Boyd, one brother L Galphin Boyd of Aiken, one uncle Roland Boyd of Augusta, three nieces and one nephew. Pallbearers named Colby Furtick Jr Allen Brown Mike Furtick John Lybrand.
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Rhett Boyd
Valley Rd
Augusta
Salley Oak View
Salley
Clinton D. Henderson
R.D. Parkinson
Aiken County
Boyd
Lucy Johnson Boyd
L. Galphin Boyd
Aiken
Roland Boyd
Nerces
Colby W. Furtick Jr
W. Cecil Brown
Allan Brown
Phil Furtick
Mike Furtick
John Lybrand
Edgefield Killing Details Arising in Construction Clash
Edgefield authorities report a fatal attack at Greenwood County Hospital where the victim died on arrival. Investigators say the suspect, a co worker, used a regular wood cutting ax, striking the victim once. Lanier, the suspect, lived with his elderly mother and was arrested by Deputy Moore and Sheriff Griffith.
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Greenwood County Hospital
Griffiths
Settles
Lanier
Edgefield
Oscar Moore
Griffith
Pre-Release Center Seen Saving State Money in Aiken
William D. Leeke, director of the State Department of Corrections, spoke to about 40 leaders in Aiken about a planned Community Pre-Release Center. The project targets 50 inmates with 90 days to a year before parole, detailing costs, wages, duties, and oversight as a cost saving and reintegration effort.
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Aiken County
Aiken
William D. Leeke
State Department of Corrections
Leeke
Aiken official lauds city growth and hospital views
City official Marvin recalls 22 to 25 years in Aiken praising a strong city manager and expansion plans. He notes improvements for Public Works Fire and Police and discusses county hospital role in aiding poorer residents versus a private hospital option.
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Marvin
Aiken
Aiken County Hospital
Hos
Pital
Israel Plans to retain parts of captured territory
Foreign Minister Abba Eban states Israel will keep portions of Arab lands seized in the 1967 war despite pressure from UN Secretary General Kurt Waldheim. The remark underscores ongoing tensions between Israel and international bodies over postwar borders.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Abba Eban
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Community Calendar For Local Clubs This Week
Sertoma Club meets at 6 30 p m at the Commercial Hotel Lions Club gathers at 7 p m at the Lions Club Hut Marion Street Baptist Church Vacation Bible School runs 6 to 9 p m Monday through Friday at the church Board of Realtors meets at 1 p m at the Holiday Inn Center Fire Department convenes at 7 p m at the station Jaycees hold a 7 30 p m meeting at the Jaycee Hut.
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Sertoma Club
Commercial
Lions Club
Marion Street Baptist Church
Board of Realtors
Holiday Inn
Center Fire Department
Aiken Firefighters Fight Five Weekend Blazes
Firemen battled five fires over the weekend including three houses with heavy damage at 104 Hampton Ave owned by Frank T. McGee and a Sunday 11 25 p m blaze on Highway 19 north at Victor Emeneker Jr s home under investigation. A Saturday 2 48 a m blaze at 2932 Abbeville Ave owned by Ernest Key caused light damage while a hair salon fire at Two Sisters Beauty Salon caused no injuries. Sheriff's deputies also investigated a Knights of Columbus Hall break in on Spaulding Drive with $570.65 in cash and property stolen from Dexter Arms Apartments construction site including tools.
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Aiken
Hampton Ave
Frank T. McGee
David Stone
Highway 19
Victor Emeneker Jr
Ernest Key
Abbeville Ave
Two Sisters
Kalmia Plaza
Knights of Columbus
Spaulding Drive
Dexter Arms
Ben Willis
Sheriff's Department
Agencies reject radios for patrols new dispatch system
Newman said the S C Highway Patrol and Richmond County law enforcement were invited to join the system but declined. The dispatch center will control switching and dialing from its office, with no new hires needed, and the system could go live in three to four weeks.
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Newman
S.C. Highway Patrol
Richmond County Law Enforcement Agency
North Augusta
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Richard Brown
Harold Holley
Jarrette Burckhalter
Tom Burckhalter
Alan Babb
Ira Holley
Iry R. Snipes
Elliot Gunter
Robert L. Jennings Sr
Monetta Baptist Church
Monetta
Olander
C. Rhett Boyd
Satterfield Construction
Camp Aiken High School
Nancy Eubanks
Kathy Starks
Anne Rogers
Pat Alley
Barbie Weaver
Stephanie McCoy
Nan Mary Vaughan
University of South Carolina
South Towers
Rick Hawkins
George Roof
Lexington County
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