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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1996
Page
10
Obituary notices report James T. Dunn dying June 8 at Mather Memorial Hospital in Port Jefferson NY with extensive survivors and services arranged by G L Brightharp and Sons. Other notices list Daisy Holder Peavy, John Fletcher Wise, Emmie Wise Boynton, James N Armistead, Donna Reeves, Lonnie Crosby and relatives, with memorials, burial plans, and local funeral home arrangements.
Funeral services for Donna Reeves will be held Wednesday June 12 1996 at 2 00 PM from the George Funes Home Chapel Downtown with Rev Onis Snow officiating. Burial will follow at Jackson Memorial Park Jackson SC. Survived by siblings Nanette Brace Caryn ter Mark and Tammy Reeves and nephews Richard Reeves and Mark Aeshony Reeves Jr. Visitation at the family home and at George Funeral Homes Downtown Aiken SC.
Mrs Robert Burton Owens of 914 Lane Dr Graniteville mourns the death of Bar on Downing a long time resident. Funeral services are set for Wednesday June 12 1996 at 2 00 PM at Seaper Furcal Horn Chapel with Rev Sarl Herdecating. In keeping with cremains Gran Cente Cemetery Graniteville SC. Burial details and local notices pending.
Funeral services for Robert Burton Downing 73 of 514 Laurel Dr Graniteville will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Napier Funeral Home Chapel Graniteville. Burial will be in Graniteville Cemetery. He died Sunday June 9 1996 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. He founded the Robert Downing and the Barefoot Five Band. Surviving are his widow Marianna Murphy Downing a son and daughter in law Robert David Downing Annette Downing Columbia a brother John Downing Griffin Ga and two sisters Doris Cheek Valdosta Ga and Carolyn Gale Port Charlotte Fla. Pallbearers are Clyde Harin Johnny Argo Jim Kirkland Lane Kirkland Harry Kirkland and Ronald Baughman. The family will receive friends from 7 9 p.m. today at Napier Funeral Home.
Fort Bragg Army murder trial hears testimony on S Sgt William Kreutzer who loved guns and discussed shooting people. Prosecution says he sought help a year earlier but was ignored before the Oct 27 sniper attack that wounded 19 and killed Maj Stephen Badger. Jury to hear closing arguments.
Six weeks of diving off Sullivan's Island revealed the Hunley is smaller than thought and lacks evidence of a wooden spar on the front. Researchers question the spar's function and its absence, while awaiting a state and federal report in about three months.
Spartanburg County officials abandon a proposed anti gay measure after County Attorney Roy McBee Smith deems it discriminatory and unconstitutional in light of a May Supreme Court ruling. The council may pursue a modified non discriminatory resolution to back state sexual crime laws. Richard Spencer of Voices and ProJustice Carolina welcomed the decision while urging action.
Paula Harper Bethea of Estill became the first woman to chair the United Way of America. Since joining the national board in 1992 she has guided relationships with over 2,000 local United Way chapters and interacted with leaders of major U.S. corporations. Bethea previously worked as a receptionist, then for Rex Carter, handling his correspondence and speeches.
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