Augusta Woman Austin L Brown Sr. dies at 72
Mrs. Minnie Richardson Brown Sr. 72 of 2416 Sumac Drive died Sunday in Warner Robins Georgia. Funeral 4:30 p.m. Tuesday at Second Baptist Church with Rev. Hoyt Murray and Rev. Howard Ogle tree officiating. Burial Hillcrest Memorial Park. Survived by two sons Austin L Brown Jr. and John C Brown a daughter Delorse Turner a brother John H Richardson and a sister Lillie Willis. Visitation at home or Elliott Sons Funeral Home with listed contacts.
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Augusta
Austin LeRoy
Minnie Richardson) Brown
Sumac Drive
Warner Robbins
Second Baptist Church
Hoyt Murray
Howard Ogletree
Hillcrest Memorial Park
Aiken
L.B. Price Mercantile Co
Austin L. Brown Jr
John C. Brown
Delorse Turner
John H. Richardson
Lillie Willis
Elliott Sons Funeral Home
Prescott Rites Set at Graniteville Chapel
Luther Albert Prescott of Turnbull Street died Saturday in an Aiken County hospital at 5 p.m. Funeral services will be at Posey's Funeral Home Chapel in Graniteville with Rev. Earl Satcher officiating. Burial follows in Graniteville Cemetery. He was a lifelong Aiken County resident and retired Graniteville Co. employee. Survived by his widow Beulah Kitchings Prescott, a son James Albert Prescott, three sisters Fannie Boyd, Lillie Kilpatrick, Carrie Prescott, Bath, two brothers John Prescott, George Prescott. Pallbearers: Dan L. Burkett, J. L. Dimsdale, Mur-
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Gloverville
Luther Albert Prescott
Turnbull Street
Aiken County
Posey
Funeral Home
Graniteville
Earl Satcher
Graniteville Co
Beulah Kitchings Prescott
James Albert Prescott
Fannie Boyd
Lillie Kilpatrick
Aiken
Carrie Prescott
Bath
John Prescott
George Prescott
Dan L. Burkett
J. L. Dimsdale
Mur
Aiken Standard publication and policy notes
Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes daily except weekends from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC. Includes AP dispatch rights and republication rights reserved. Publisher disclaims responsibility for ad errors but offers correction in next issue with advance payment terms and carrier limits.
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Aiken
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Mrs John Hardaway dies. rites at Powell Baptist Church
Mrs John Hardaway of Star Route Powell Road died Saturday in Augusta hospital. Funeral services were held at Powell Baptist Church with Rev Paul Posey and Rev Louie Creech officiating. Burial followed in Harlem City Cemetery. Survived by two daughters Mrs Leonard Murray and Mrs W A Brown and five sons Clifford N Hardaway William M Hardaway Howell C Hardaway Horace Hardaway and Jack Hardaway. Pallbearers included Douglas Hardaway John Robert Hardaway II J L Murray Stanley Murray Vence Brown and J C Martin. Honorary pallbearers were Powell Baptist Church deacons.
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John Robert
Myra E. Martin) Hardaway
Powell Road
Augusta
Powell Baptist Church
Paul Posey
Louie Creech
Harlem City Cemetery
Lincoln County
Columbia County
Leonard Murray
W. A. Brown
Smyrna
Clifford N. Hardaway
North Augusta
William M. Hardaway
Howell C. Hardaway
Horace Hardaway
Jack Hardaway
Douglas Hardaway
John Robert Hardaway II
J. L. Murray
Stanley Murray
Vence Brown
J. C. Martin
Death notice for Miss Adelaide McClelland
Funeral services were held Sunday at St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church for Miss Adelaide McClelland who died Friday in an Aiken County hospital. Burial will be at Mt Pleasant Cemetery in Toronto Ontario. Pallbearers included W. G. Ragsdale Julian B. Salley Walter C. Plunkett Robert McCreary Converse Woolsey and Dr. Robert O. Lipe.
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Adelaide McClelland
Colleton Ave
Aiken County
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Howard Hickey
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
Toronto
Ontario
W. G. Ragsdale
Julian B. Salley
Walter C. Plunkett
Robert McCreary
Converse Woolsey
Robert O. Lipe
Clyde Williamson Dies at 77 in Washington Ga
Clyde Williamson 77 died in a local hospital Friday at Mallorysville Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. C B Elkins officiating. A Wilkes County native he lived in Greenwood before returning to Washington 11 years ago. He was a retired textile worker and farmer and member of Newtown Baptist Church. Survived by Elva Johnson Williamson and three sons Coleman Williamson Greenwood Kenneth Williamson North Augusta Curtis Williamson Augusta. Pallbearers named Howard Brown Lanier Johnson Mike Davis Darrell Johnson Wil
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Washington
Clyde Williamson
Mallorysville Baptist Church
C. B. Elkins
Wilkes County
Williamson
Greenwood
Newtown Baptist Church
Elva Johnson Williamson
Coleman Williamson
Kenneth Williamson
North Augusta
Curtis Williamson
Augusta
Howard Brown
Lanier Johnson
Mike Davis
Darrell Johnson
Wil
Carrie M. Jones dies at 73 in Edgefield
Mrs. Carrie M. Jones, 73, died Wednesday in a local hospital. Funeral service Sunday at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church with Rev. W. H. Hightower officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Survivors include two sons Johnnie Jackson Jr. and George Luther Jackson, a stepson Carletha Jackson, a brother Sammie Lee Jackson, and sister Inez Brown and Evelyn Owen.
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Edgefield
Carrie M. Jones
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
W. H. Hightower
Inez Brown
Evelyn Owen
Boston
Mass
Johnnie Jackson Jr
George Luther Jackson
Carletha Jackson
Sammie Lee Jackson
Funeral services for Mrs Leon Heath held at Burnettown Baptist
Funeral services for Mrs Leon Heath 49 conducted Sunday at Burnettown Baptist Church by Rev Hoyt Murray with burial in Langley Cemetery. She was active in Burnet town First Baptist Church. Surviving: widower mother Mrs Jannie Johnston Sizemore Langley daughter Bebe Jean Heath Langley. Pallbearers Wayne Beard Wayne Carmichael Cecil Bowen Gary McKenzie Wade Courtney Bobby Hollowell.
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Langley
Leon
Mary Elizabeth Sizemore) Heath
Burnettown Baptist Church
Hoyt Murray
Langley Cemetery
Burnettown First Baptist Church
Jannie Johnson Sizemore
Bebe Jean Heath
Wayne Beard
Wayne Carmichael
Cecil Bowen
Gary McKenzie
Wade Courtney
Bobby Hollowell
Mrs Carol Garland Dies In North Augusta
Mrs. Carol Williamson Garland of 203 Hugh Street North Augusta died Sunday. Funeral service Tuesday at Posey's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev E C Herring officiating. Burial in Wagener Cemetery. She was 30 years a resident of North Augusta and a Ridgeview Baptist Church member retired from Clearwater Finishing Co. Survived by nephew Ronald Whittle Warrenville aunt Mrs Cora Wright Aiken and niece Mrs Eugene Spires Augusta. Friends may call at Posey’s.
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Carol Williamson Garland
Hugh St
Posey’s
Funeral Home
E. C. Herring
Wagener
Ridgeview Baptist Church
Clearwater Finishing Co
Ronald Whittle
Warrenville
Cora Wright
Aiken
Eugene Spires
Augusta
Posey
Jackson Ernest Bennett dies at 67 in South Carolina
Ernest Bennett Jackson, 67, died Thursday. Funeral services were held Saturday at First Christian Church officiated by Revs H Law son Shepherd and H L Mc Knight. Burial followed at Jackson Memorial Park. Born in Sparta Tennessee he lived most of his life in South Carolina and was a retired saw mill operator. Survived by wife Cecile Adkinson Bennett two daughters Mae Weatherford and Doris Doles four sons Paul Larry Donnie and Hay Kennett.
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Jackson
Ernest Bennett
First Christian Church
H. Lawson Shepherd
H. L. McKnight
Jackson Memorial Park
Sparta
Tenn
South Carolina
Cecile Adkinson Bennett
Mae Weatherford
Warrenville
Doris Doles
Fort Valley
Paul D. Bennett
Larry Bennett
Donnie Bennett
Hay Kennett
Two brothers and family mourn loss in Georgia service
In Rossville Georgia Grace Bennett and Jesse Bennett are named in a family obituary. Pallbearers listed include Clements Beard, Jesse Allen McLean, Adrian Todd, George Stallings, and James A McElmurray. Honorary pallbearers were the deacons of the First Christian Church.
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Jesse Bennett
Rossville
Grace Bennett
Hampton
Clements Beard
Jesse Allen McLean
Adrian Todd
George Stallings
James A. McElmurray
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Death of Mrs Laura Cobb of Aiken in South Carolina
Mrs Laura Cobb 87 of 1382 President Dr Aiken died Sunday at home. Funeral arrangements by Jackson Brooks Funeral Home. She was a member of Mt Harris Baptist Church Young Ladies of Honor Aiken and the PCA Lodge. Surviving: one daughter Daisy Jackson Bronx NY four sons Walter Willie James Cobb all in New York and Calvin Cobb Tanzania. Grandson Lester Smalls 1382 President Dr or at the funeral home.
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Laura Woodward Cobb
Aiken
Aiken County
Mt.Harris Baptist Church
Young Ladies of Honor
PCA Lodge
Daisy Jackson
Bronx
N. Y
Walter Cobb
Willie Cobb
James Cobb
New York
Calvin Cobb
Tanzania
Lester Smalls
Death of 84 year old Tillman Gregory Tillman
Tillman Gregory Tillman 84 of Aiken died at Aiken County Hospital after a long illness. The family will announce arrangements.
Elver Canepa Rites Held for Aiken Resident
Funeral services for Elver Canepa 63 of 1108 Morning Side Drive Aiken were held in Astoria New York. A WWII veteran and retired security guard he lived in Astoria before moving to Aiken two years ago. Surviving are his widow a son Sgt James Canepa of the Aiken Police Department a sister and three grandchildren.
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Elver Canepa
Morningside
Aiken
Astoria
Italy
Mt. Carmel Catholic Church
Canepa
James Canepa
Thieves Take $125 From Top Of Tower
An estimated $125 in cash was stolen from the Top of the Tower on Sunday. Aiken Police said the money was taken from behind a counter at 400 York Street. Police also reported two juvenile males ages 16 and 14 were arrested Saturday for shoplifting at Roses Department Store.
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Aiken
York Street
Roses Department Store
Polls Open in Runoff Races Across Aiken County
Voters must indicate their residence on a map to vote for local House candidates. Runoffs target House Districts 82 84 86 and the County Board of Commissioners District 1. Brestford vs Kirby and Reel Jr. vs Brighthorp headline House races. Bell vs McGowan in District 84. Busbee vs Hill in District 86. Ravenel and Dorn contest the gubernatorial race with Senate hopeful Smith facing Harvey for lieutenant governor. Poll managers will tally ballots at the precinct then report to the courthouse.
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House of Representatives
Aiken County
Forest L. Kirby
Edgefield
Aiken Counties
William A. Reel Jr
George L. Brighthorp
Beech Island Valley Area
Robert M. Bell
Marion
M. Judson Busbee
Medwell Hill
Aiken
Lexington
Charleston
Charles D. “Pug
Ravenel
W.J. Bryan Dorn
D-S.c
Horace C. Smith
Spartanburg
W. Brantley Harvey Jr
Beaufort
Smith
Harvey
Arkansas Governor Refused Troops at Civil War Start
Arkansas Governor Henry M. Rector refused to provide troops for the Union army when the Civil War began. A Secession Convention adopted an Ordinance of Secession on May 6, 1861.
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Arkansas
Little Rock, Ark
Henry M. Rector
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