Deaths and Funerals list in Monetta and nearby towns
Obituaries record Benjamin A. Willis of Monetta age 61 dies in Aiken County hospital. Services at Bethel Baptist Church with Masonic Rites at Ridge Spring Cemetery. Also listed are Robert Lee Bell 29 of Columbia. Issac Maxwell Minus 63 of St. George. Henry Albert Gooding 80 of New Ellenton. Annie Hay 59 of New Ellenton. LaRom Mitchell 75 of Williston. and Robert Tucker 50 of Trenton. Funeral homes and survivors named.
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Monetta
Benjamin A. Willis
U.S. 1
Aiken
Bethel Baptist Church
Ridge Spring
Willis
Aiken County
Emmet
Carrie Lou Willis
S.C. Highway Department
Ashley Grove Baptist Church
Samuel Marshall
Cathleen G. Bell
Robert Xavier Bell
Columbia
Alice Wise
Mamie Williams
Lillie Mae Wise
Spelmia Bell
Roosevelt Wise
John Wise
Wayne Wise
Vernia R. Bell
Mamie Pontoo
Albert Robinson
Anthony Elliott
Norman Moore
Shields Winston
Vern Woods
Rudolph Baker
ST. George
Issac Maxwell Minus
Lai
John M.) Younginer
North Augusta
St. George United Methodist Church
Minus
Dorchester County
Isaac M
Lal Johnston Minus
New Ellenton
Henry Albert Gooding
Green St
Barnwell County Hospital
Gooding
Barnwell County
Four Mile Baptist Church
Williston
LaRom Mitchell
Marian Lewis
Gladys Stringfield
Folk Funeral Home
J.D. Hartley
L.G. Corder
Mitchell
Richmond County
American Legion
Rosemary Baptist Church
Trenton
Robert Tucker
Mary L. Carter
Graniteville
Edgefield County
Amos & Sons Funeral Home
Johnston
Mr. Tucker
Science Hill
Allendale and Charleston Counties Show Safe and Risky Driving
State traffic data reveal Allendale County had the lowest death rate with one fatality in 1979 and the smallest economic loss at $500,000, while Charleston County had the most fatalities at 63 and estimated losses of $37.6 million. The report also notes alcohol-related fatalities in Spartanburg and Aiken’s rising collisions, plus a statewide 1979 total of 795 fatal crashes and 900 deaths. A WIC public meeting in Aiken County is set for June 17 to discuss program comments and outreach.
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South Carolina
Allendale County
Charleston County
Charleston
Aiken County
Spartanburg
Aiken
North Augusta
Aiken County Council
State Department of Health and Environmental Control
WIC
Brenda G. Willis
Savannah
Aiken Standard Ahead of Payment Instructions Listed
Advance payments should be made to Aiken Standard IPBM Subscription. This notice directs subscribers on where to remit funds for ongoing service.
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Aiken
IPBM
Weather forecast stays dry with mild warmth ahead
Overcast morning gives way to no rain today and through the weekend. Tonight low near 60, Friday highs in the upper 80s. Saturday to Monday partly cloudy and dry with 60s lows and upper 80s to low 90s highs.
Louise Williams Bell 51 Dies in Aiken
Louise Williams Bell 51 of 341 Pendleton St. Aiken died yesterday in Richmond County. Native of Swainsboro Georgia she had lived in Aiken 33 years. Survived by widower Deloris Patten daughter James Ronald Bell and brothers Emmitt Williams and Johnny Williams. Funeral by Jackson-Brooks in Aiken.
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Mr. Duval
Peach Orchard Rd
Richmond County
New Bedford
Mass
Augusta
Roger’s Recreation Center
Robbie Raburn Duval
Robbie Duval
Armand Duval
Massachusetts
Rhea Andrade
Connie Roy
Louise Williams
James F.) Bell
Pendleton St
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
Aiken
Deloris Patten
James Ronald Bell
Emmitt Williams
Johnny Williams
Norfolk
Aiken County picks two new senators in win for Caughman and Moore
In Aiken County Primaries F W Billy Caughman defeats Neal Forney for Senate Seat 3 in District 8 to face Norma Russell in November. Thomas L Moore defeats Charles Kneece to oppose Julian Dunbar for Senate Seat 1 in District 8. Gilbert E McMillan did not seek re election. Sheriff results show Heath 771 to 248 for Johnson with a stated error corrected by the Aiken Standard.
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General Assembly
F.W
Billy) Caughman
Neal Forney
Norma C. Russell
Senate
Tom Turnipseed
U.S. House
Thomas L. Moore
Julian Dunbar
Moore
Charles F. Kneece
Gilbert E. McMillan
Aiken
Aiken County
Aiken Standard
Carrol Heath
Robert A. Johnson
Heath
Johnson
Airstrip Gunfight as Smugglers Escape with Marijuana
Smugglers in two planes opened fire on drug agents during a rolling gunfight at a south Georgia airstrip. One plane fled after taking bullet holes. 1500 pounds of marijuana seized. Suspects William Brock and Barbara Sullivan arrested. another man wounded in Florida. Authorities say more arrests to follow.
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Drug Enforcement Administration
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Tom McGreevy
Atlanta
DEA
Macon
McGreevy
Ellis
William Lewis Brock
Canal Point
Fla
Barbara Sue Sullivan
Pahokee
Stuart
Florida
Fitzgerald
Georgia
Mike Eason
Wagoner residents clash over amphitheater plan
Atkinson says petitions are the only recourse to block Copeland's amphitheater proposal while Copeland defends the project as a venue for theater and music. A public meeting is scheduled for Sunday June 29 at A L Corbett Middle School with Copeland ready to answer questions.
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Atkinson
Copeland
Wagener
A. L. Corbett
Aiken Community Calendar Highlights Evening Meetings
Local listings show 6:30 p.m. events at H. Odell Weeks Center and multiple groups at St. John's Church Pine Log Road and Richmond County Library. Other gatherings include the Health Care Clinic in Clearwater and the Aiken County Museum during the day. Contact Larry Wood at Aiken Standard for writes.
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Aiken
H. Odell
Conway Diet Institute
H. Odell Weeks
St. John’s United
Midland Valley
Clearwater
Aiken County
H. Odell Wee Activities Center
Queen City
O.E.S
Masonic Temple
Narcotics Anonymous
York St
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Robert Lee Bell
Birchwood Drive
Mr. Bell
Elizabeth Wise
Ernest Spencer Bell
Nicholson Drive
Mildred Bazzie Minus
I. M. Minus
Mike Minus
Steve Minus
Jim Minus
Frances Harley
Laura M. DeMarse
Cayce
Richard J. Minus
Henry A. Gooding
Oria W. Gooding
Betty Jean Jackson
Ivory DeBoys
Redell Foster
New York
N.Y
Bertha Williams
Annie Hay
Annie
Jenions) Hay
Long St
Hay
Ned Branch Baptist Church
Alberta Brooks
Jacksonville
Tinnie Dunbar
Arthur Hay
Sidney James Hay
Lucille Morris
Mary L. Speech
Sarah Brooks
Mary Lawrence
Robert Dunbar
James Dunbar
Addie Lee Frederick
Eunice Bradley
Louise Norris
Bessie L. Tucker
Wille Eva Goodwin
Viola Tucker
Ruby Tucker
Edgefield
George Tucker
Robert Tucker Jr
Ethel Mae Tucker
Ollie Mims
Newark
N.J
Erlie Mims
Eva Tucker
Willie Lee Tucker
Dan Tucker
David Tucker
Allendale
BY Thurmond Whatley
DHEC
North Aiken Baptist Church
Cog
Roger A. Duval
Barnwell
Lower Savannah Council of Governments
Barnwell High School
Robert A
al) Duval
Belvedere
Hillcrest Memorial Park
Edward R. Frank
Wilmington
N.C
Army Corps of Engineers
Brunswick County
The
Corps
National Weather Service
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Northwest
Southwest
AP Laserphoto
Frank Lock
Louise Williams Bell
Rock City
Wagoner
Woodstock
Union Grove
Larry Wood