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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 2016

Page

6

Jill Lassiter Chesser obituary in Aiken South Carolina

Jill Lassiter Chesser 60 died May 30 2016 at home. A native of Elizabeth City NC she was daughter of Audrey Bennett and the late Brig Gen O F Lassiter. She worked as admin assistant for Texaco in Atlanta and moved to Aiken in 1997 from Chamblee GA. Survivors include her mother son Joel Chesser daughter Courtney Chesser grandson Elijah Stinson brother William Lassiter and former husband Ronald J Chesser. Funeral services private at Shellhouse Rivers Funeral Home.

Aiken Jill Lassiter Chesser Elizabeth City Jill Audrey Dawson Bennett O. F. Lassiter Texaco Corp Atlanta Chamblee Audrey Joel Chesser Snellville Courtney Chesser Commerce Elijah Stinson William D. “Bill” Lassiter Concord Ronald J. Chesser

Lillie Mae Sanders Mays of Gloverville passes away at 87

Lillie Mae Sanders Mays 87 of Gloverville S C died Thursday June 2 2016 at her residence She was a retired Graniteville Company employee surviving are son Raymond Baker Jr and daughters Carol Eustace and Joan Spradley Six siblings ten grandchildren fifteen great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren A service will be held June 4 2016 at 3 00 PM in Napier Funeral Home Chapel with interment at Langley Cemetery Pallbearers listed The Napier Funeral Home Inc is handling arrangements Visit napierfuneralhomeinc com for guest register.

Gloverville, SC Lillie Mae Sanders Mays Gloverville S.C Bennie Sanders Bernice Clark Briggs Raymond Baker, Jr Madison Alabama Carol Eustace Joan Spradley Jackie Sanders Graniteville Elaine Proctor Peggy Cumbee Warrenville Bobbie King Aiken Aiken County Graniteville Company Earth Napier Funeral Home Sonya Mazzell Ritchie Proctor Langley Cemetery Ray Baker Brian Norris Jason Welch David Eustace Owen Kelley Paul Mazzell Napier Funeral Home, Inc Main St Napierfuneralhomeinc

Scoutmaster Harry Biles remembered for guiding Troop 3

Harry Ray Biles 90 of Concord NC died May 29 at his home. He led Boy Scout Troop 3 at First Presbyterian Church for 20 years and earned the Silver Beaver Award. About 40 of his scouts became Eagle Scouts. He served in the U.S. Army Air Forces 1944 1947 and later worked 27 years for Continental Insurance. He is survived by daughter Deirdre and son Russell plus three grandchildren and one great grandson. Memorial service set for June 5 at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Memorials suggested to the Central North Carolina Council of the Boy Scouts.

Concord Nya Harry Ray Biles Mr. Biles First Presbyterian Church Central North Carolina Council Biles U.S. Army Fulton Jones U.S. Navy Kenneth Swan Tennessee Todd Martin Chester Stowe Greg Martin Stuart Jones Edisto Island Walter DeBerry Biles Sr Sallie Russell Biles Mount Pleasant High School King’s College Charlotte University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill U.S. Army Air Forces Harlingen Army Airfield Texas Continental Insurance Company North South Carolina Deirdre Beth Dede) Biles Aiken S.C Russell Herrin Biles Greenville Quentin Biles Evan Biles Keri Biles Ava Biles Clemson University University of Georgia Georgia Tech U.S. Marine Corps Geraldine Garmon Biles Bedford Biles Walter DeBerry Biles, Jr Earl Biles Odessa Gray Maxine Wingard Wilkinson Funeral Home Erwin Spainhour Central North Carolina

Obituary: Junnette Gaillard of Aiken South Carolina

Junnette Merritt McKie Gaillard 55 wife of Earnest Gaillard died June 1 2016 at MUSC Charleston SC Funeral arrangements to be announced later Call her mother Retha Merritt 803 648 5836 or the residence of her daughter Tacara Mckie 313 Burgess Dr Aiken Jackson Bros Funeral Home 803-649-6123

Junnette Merritt McKie Gillard

Funeral services for Johnnie Rowe held in Ridge Spring

Funeral services took place at Jerusalem Baptist Church for Johnnie Rowe of Ridge Spring South Carolina. The Rev Sims Murray officiated with interment in the church cemetery. Survivors include two sons George Mathis and Rev John Rowe, two daughters Linda Oliver and Cora Rowe, seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Amos and Sons Funeral Home Johnston South Carolina handled arrangements.

Ridge Spring Johnnie Rowe Jerusalem Baptist Church Sims. Murray George Mathis Aiken John Rowe Linda Oliver Cora Rowe Roosevelt Rowe Columbia Bobby Rowe Cleveland Rowe Amos & Sons Funeral Home Johnston, SC

Funeral services schedule for June across several churches

Friday services at 4 p.m. for Lisa Caroline Marshall Powell and 5 p.m. for Tanya Mae Harley at Shellhouse Rivers Funeral Home and 629 Matanzas Court. Saturday services include Jean Heckadon McCormick at 11 a.m. at home, Patricia Thompson Finch at 11 a.m. at Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, Johnnie Rowe at 1 p.m. Jerusalem Baptist Church, Lillie Mae Sanders Mays at 3 p.m. Napier Funeral Home Chapel in Granitevill, John Morton Hunter at 3 p.m. First Presbyterian Church. Sunday services for Kenneth Ziomek at 2 p.m. St. John's United Methodist Church and Harry Ray Biles at 3 p.m. Wilkinson Funeral Home.

Lisa Caroline Marshall- Powell Shellhouse- Rivers Funeral Home Tanya Mae Harley Matanzas Ct Jean Heckadon McCormick Patricia Thompson Finch Lutheran Church of the Resurrection Johnnie Rowe Jerusalem Baptist Church Lillie Mae Sanders Mays Chapel of Napier Funeral Home Graniteville Kenneth Robert Ziomek St. John’s United Methodist Church Harry Ray Biles Wilkinson Funeral Home

Polisario Front founder Mohamed Abdelaziz dies in Algeria

Mohamed Abdelaziz, head and co founder of the Polisario Front in Western Sahara, dies after a long illness at an unspecified age. Algeria declares a week of mourning and the group orders a 40 day period of mourning and a new secretary general will be chosen. The death intensifies tensions over Western Sahara amid Morocco's claims and UN efforts. Abdelaziz led the movement since 1976 and was born in 1948 in Smara.

Algiers Algeria Mohamed Abdelaziz Polisario Front Western Sahara Abdelaziz Bouteflika Polisario Tindouf Abdelaziz Africa Atlantic Morocco Spain The United Nations Smara APS Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic U.N Ban Ki-moon Bachir Mustafa Sayed U.N. Security Council

Ex-PepsiCo CEO Roger Enrico dies at 71

Former PepsiCo chief Roger Enrico, pivotal in the Cola Wars of the 1980s and a longtime Pepsi executive, has died at age 71. He helped sign Michael Jackson for ads and steered bold marketing before retiring in 2001. Indra Nooyi called him a legendary creative marketer.

PepsiCo Roger Enrico NEW York Soda Company Coca- Cola Enrico Purchase Michael Jackson Coca-Cola Pepsi Indra Nooyi Nooyi

Retired 6th Circuit Judge Boyce Martin Dies

Longtime judge Boyce F. Martin Jr. died at his Louisville home after brain cancer. Appointed in 1979 by President Carter, he served 34 years on the 6th U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals and was chief judge from 1996 to 2003. He authored Grutter V Bollinger supporting affirmative action.

Louisville U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Boyce F. Martin Jr Martin Mavin H. Martin Court of Appeals Jimmy Carter Courier-Journal Danny Boggs Boggs Grutter

Haley urges calmer tone as Charleston anniversary nears

South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley says Donald Trump should use civil rhetoric to avoid inviting division. She cites the 2015 Emanuel AME Church massacre by Dylann Roof and supports removing the Confederate flag from the Statehouse and moving it to a museum. She opposes renaming buildings tied to racist history.

Columbia South Carolina Nikki Haley Donald Trump Charleston Dylann Roof Historic Emanuel Ame Church Statehouse Citadel Haley Marco Rubio Trump Washington, D.C Emanuel

South Carolina approves tax cut for military retirees

The South Carolina House voted 96 to 0 to send a bill to Governor Nikki Haley that would phase in income tax deductions for military retirees after 20 years of service. By 2020 those under 65 could deduct 17,500 dollars and those 65 plus up to 30,000 dollars, with opposition from Sen. Gerald Malloy over welfare concerns.

Columbia House Nikki Haley GOP Murrell Smith Senate South Carolina Gerald Malloy Darlington

Dead end for South Carolina public records reform

A bill to cut fees and set deadlines for releasing public records stalled after Senate delays and a House conference impasse. Sen. Margie Bright Matthews objected, delaying debate for 15 months as lawmakers prepare for budget issues. The session’s end and a separate dashboard video proposal also sour future action.

Columbia South Carolina Senate Margie Bright Matthews House Larry Martin R-Pickens General Assembly Weston Newton Bluffton Martin

Simpsonville police chief resigns amid suspension

Simpsonville's Police Chief Keith Grounsell resigned after a suspension for unprofessional conduct to employees and customers and policy violations. Deputy Chief Steve Moore becomes acting chief until a permanent replacement is named. Mayor Janice Curtis thanks Grounsell for his service and wishes him well.

Simpsonville Keith Groun

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