Deaths and Funerals of Roberson and Durham
Conell Roberson 22 of Philadelphia died Tuesday from injuries in an apartment fire. Funeral arrangements by Jackson Brooks Funeral Home Aiken. Survived by parents Cornell and Mary Roberson, three sisters Eva Hickson Sandra Ann Roberson Barbara Ann Roberson, four brothers Charles Richard Kenneth Roberson Tommy Roberson. James Durham Blythewood died Monday at home. Funeral 4 p.m. Thursday at Beth el Baptist Church burial in church cemetery. Survived by widow Pearl Durham two children Mary Bell James Durham, parents Henry and unnamed stepmother, two sisters Frances Canty Daisy Walker, three brothers Frank Ernest Nathaniel Durham. Friends may call Johnsons Funeral Home Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conell Roberson
Philadelphia
Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home
Aiken
Cornell Roberson
Eva Hickson
Sandra Ann Roberson
Barbara Ann Roberson
Charles Roberson
Richard Roberson
Kenneth Roberson
Tommy Roberson
Jehnssee Drive
Blythewood
James Durham
Bethel Baptist Church
Grady Fulmer
Pearl Durham
Frances Canty
Daisy Walker
Frank Durham
Jamaica
N. Y
Ernest Durham
Brooklyn
Nathaniel Durham
Pahokee
Fla
Johnson
Columbia
Hazel North Augusta widow Gloria Cockerll Hazel dies
Mrs Gloria Cockerll Hazel of 323 Jackson Ave North Augusta died at home Tuesday. Funeral held at Poseys Funeral Home Chapel at 4 PM with Rev Joseph Smith officiating. Burial Pineview Memorial Gardens. Survived by widower son Robert Ramey Hazel Jr daughter Mrs Philip Black mother Mrs A L Cole brother Bob Cockrell sister Mrs Vivian Vick. Pallbearers Milton Thorne Charles Brown Paul Bridgeman Harold Crocker Jessie Moon Tommie Soumerau.
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North Augusta
Robert R
Gloria Cockerll
Hazel
Jackson Ave
Posey
Funeral Home
Joseph Smith
Pineview Memorial Gardens
South Carolina
Glenn Hills Baptist Church
Robert Ramey Hazel Jr
Philip Black
A. L. Cole
Augusta
Bob Cockrell
Vivian Vick
Milton Thorne
Charles Brown
Paul Bridgeman
Harold Crocker
Jessie Moon
Tommie Soumerau
Aiken Standard Masthead Statement and Policies
The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes each weekday except Saturday and Sunday from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. It states Associated Press dispatches are exclusive for local news reproduction and reserves rights to other material, with correction policy and payment terms for subscriptions and carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
Funeral services for Arthur Moore Jr. held in Bronx church
Arthur Moore Jr. 32 of 1985 Shifland Ave Bronx New York died Sunday at home. Funeral services set for 3 p.m. Thursday at Mt Harris Baptist Church with Rev W H Hightower officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Pallbearers named Arthur Priester Charlie Priester Harry Priester Nelson Priester Henry Hollingsworth Montgomery Dickerson. Remaining arrangements at Jackson Brooks Funeral Home Aiken or with sister Mrs Mary Alice Lewis Highway 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Moore Jr
Shifland Ave
Bronx
N.Y
Mt. Harris Baptist Church
W. H. Hightower
Church
Arthur Priester
Charlie Priester
Harry Priester
Nelson Priester
Henry Hollingsworth
Montgomery Dickerson
Mary Alice Lewis
Highway 19
Jackson Brooks
Aiken
Salley Woman Cora C LeCroy Dies at 95
Mrs. Cora Corley LeCroy 95 of Salley widow of William S LeCroy died today after an extended illness in a Lexington County nursing home. Funeral services will be tomorrow at 5 p.m. in Salley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salley
Cora Corley LeCroy
William S. LeCroy
Lexington County
Funeral services for J. Wiley Crawford in New Ellenton
Funeral services for 83 year old J Wiley Crawford of New Ellenton were held at 530 PM in George Funeral Home Chapel Aiken with Rev G Dana Waters III and Rev Dr R L Cate officiating. Burial followed at Bethany Cemetery. Pallbearers included W H Johnson Wilbur F Maddox Harry Smith S D Crawford Fielding Foreman and William Bracknell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ellenton
J. Wiley Crawford
George Funeral Home
Aiken
G. Dana Waters III
R. L. Cate
Bethany Cemetery
W. H. Johnson
Wilbur F. Maddox
Harry Smith
S.D. Crawford
Fielding Foreman
William Bracknell
Funeral for Mrs. Juanita Schroder Held in Aiken
Funeral services for 90 year old Mrs. Juanita Courtenay Schroder of Aiken were held at 11 a.m. today at Bethany Cemetery with the Rev. Dr. Robert L. Cate officiating. George Funeral Home of Aiken arranged the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Courtenay Schroder
Aiken
Bethany Cemetery
Robert L. Cate
George Funeral Home
Mrs. W. D. Custer Dies at 73 in Montgomery West Virginia
Mrs. W D Custer 73 of 129 Silver Bluff Road died Monday at her residence in Montgomery under Cooper Funeral direction Surviving are one daughter Mrs T H Martin Beckley WV one son W E Custer Aiken two sisters Mrs Hubert Fields Ravenswood WV and Mrs W M Clare Florence Alabama
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W. D
Lottie Boggers) Custer
Silver Bluff Road
Montgomery
W. Va
Cooper Funeral Home
T. H. Martin
Beckley
W. E. Custer
Aiken
Hubert Fields
Ravenswood
W. M. Clare
Florence
Ala
Rural magistrates debate over four full time posts and funding
The county weighs a plan to run four full time magistrates based on workload while rural appointees seek higher salaries. Budget provisos allow reallocating salaries and personnel, with four full timers desired though candidates remain. Funding eight magistrates prompts county action and possible reallocations.
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Holley
New Ellenton
Wagener
Aiken
Hill
Derrick
Aiken County
Michael L. Laughlin
D-Aiken
General Assembly
House
Senate
Olin T. Corbett
Charles H. Cash
B. A
Alex) Willis Jr
Ridge- Spring-Monetta
Jarrell M. Brown
Beech Island
Marion D. McGowan
Graniteville
Chitty
DeLaughter
Padgett
Warner
Farmer
Dorn Ravenel Debate Focuses on Governing Independence
South Carolina candidates tout records and pledge no outside interests controlling state government in a session that highlights education progress and calls for faster improvement. Dorn defends 26 years in Congress promising no strings pulling the governor's office, while Ravenel concedes gains but argues more is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lina
Dorn
Congress
Washington
South Carolina
Ravenel
North Augusta Area Club and Group Meeting Guide
Community calendar lists 7 p.m. Optimist Club at S Cafeteria and 7:30 p.m. stamp and chess gatherings in North Augusta. Various clubs meet through evening at venues including Hobby House, Virginia Acres, Spaulding Drive, and local churches plus a Ramada Inn venue.
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Georgia - Carolina
Stamp Club
North Augusta
Hobby House
Aiken
Chess Club
Virginia Acres
Knights of Columbus
Spaulding Drive
Newcomers Club
Ellen Huston
Rosemary Drive
Fellowship Hall
First Presbyterian Church
Duplicate Bridge
John Milledge
Historical Society
Second Meeting Set On Handling Mentally Ill In Aiken County Jail
Commissioner Jo Ann Price schedules a second 5:30 p m meeting at the Aiken County Jail to discuss procedures for processing mentally disturbed inmates. Attendees will include medical and law enforcement officials, a probation judge, citizens, and possibly Rep. Marshall Cain to explain legal implications.
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Jo Ann Price
Aiken County
Sam Nesbit
Hospital
Hospital Board of Trustees
Hospital hearing on Hewitt Royer report prompts delay blame
Three speakers defend Hewitt and Royer consulting firm for designing and financing a public hospital. Brooks accuses County Commissioners and hospital trustees of disregarding a 10 000 citizen petition and bids. Lipe argues financing could use regular hospital charges, not tax increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewitt and Royer
Brooks
County Delegates and Hospital Board of Trustees
Hewitt & Royer
Lipe
Ellis
HCA
Aiken County
Augusta
County Commissioners and Hospital Board of Trustees
Aiken County Board Approves Public Service Authority and Projects
The board approved Act 542 to form the Aiken County Public Service Authority to manage a $22 million wastewater plant for Horse Creek Valley and surrounding areas. They discussed sidewalks on Highway 25, paving funds, and potential federal aid. New litter officer George McCormick and Refuse Disposal boss Harvey Ergle were introduced. Morgan Morrier urged restructuring the Community Action Committee into a county agency, with a written plan detailing activities salaries and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County
North Augusta
Belvedere
Walter Byrd
Roads and Bridges Dept
S. C. Highway Department
Byrd
George McCormick
Harvey L. Ergle
Morgan Morrier
State Office of Economic Opportunity
Aiken County Community Action Committee
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Coneill Roberson
Robert R. Hazel
Arthur Moore
Cora C. LeCroy
Juanita Schroder
W. D. Custer
Dorn, Ravenel
Oak View Cemetery
Gordon Robinson
Salley Baptist Church
Inlaw
Edwin LeCroy Sr
Edwin P. LeCroy Jr
Detroit
Giles S. Hall Jr
North Augusta Optimist Club
National Weather Service
MOAA
U.S. Dept of Commerce
Western Plains
Michael
Upper Gi
Western Gulf
mid-Atlantic States
Happy Dolla
Pai
Trophy Brand
Ceti
Sennen Gece
Ulery His
Ariel
Fics
Aith BB
Sel Log Road
Rich Plaza
Keore
Listerol
Orangeburg
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