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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 2001
Page
6
Obituary notices list Thomas F. Carr of North Augusta and other local deaths. Details include service times, burial plans, surviving relatives, and funeral home arrangements. Additional listings note William Milan Adair of Trenton and Mildred Mize Adair with service info and family connections.
Ruth Rose Nation Gillispie of North Augusta died Friday June 15 2001. Funeral at 4 p m Sunday at Hatcher Funeral Home Langley with Rev Perry Shelfer officiating. Burial in Sunset Memory Gardens. She was a homemaker born in Alvin Iowa member of Cokesbury United Methodist Church wife of the late Hubert F Gillispie Sr Survivors include son Hubert F Gillispie Jr Edgefield three grandchildren and four great grandchildren Pallbearers listed Friends may call 7 9 p m at the funeral home. Infant Valencia D Jackson of Aiken died June 14 2001 funeral arrangements by Cheatham Funeral Home Langley.
Clara Mae Taylor Shepard, of 121 Bell Drive Beech Island South Carolina, entered into rest Monday June 11 2001. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday June 16 2001 at 3 00 PM from Silver Bluff Missionary Baptist Church with Rev Raford Roundtree officiating. Burial will follow at Walker Memorial Park Augusta Georgia. The remains will lie in state at the church from 1 00 PM until the service. The funeral cortege will depart 121 Bell Drive at 2 15 PM. Cheatham Funeral Home Inc Langley.
Obituaries notice of MR. WILLIAM MILAN ADAIR who died Wednesday with services Sunday at 2:30 PM at Gloverville First Baptist Church and interment Sunset Memory Gardens. Also notices for MRS. RUTH ROSE NATION GILLISPIE and MR. FRED WILSON with service details, locations, and interment plans in Hatcher Funeral Home notices.
Anna Lee 81 died June 13 2001 at Edgefield Health Care Center. Funeral service held at 2 p.m. Monday at Mount Canaan Baptist Church with Rev. George L. Brightharp officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Visitation at 291 Wells Road Edgefield or G L Brightharp Funeral Home.
Edward Michael Zier Jr aged 83 of 556 Old Walnut Branch died Friday June 15 2001 at University Hospital. He was a retired mechanical and environmental engineer with Greenwood Mills and a member of First Baptist Church North Augusta. He is survived by Lucille M. Zier and two sons Edward III and Kelly F Zier plus five others. The funeral was set for 3 p.m. Sunday at First Augusta Dr Gary C Redding officiating at Pineview Memorial Gardens North Augusta.
William C. Matney Jr, the first black NBC News correspondent, died June 13 from respiratory failure in Bethesda Maryland. He was 76 and spent more than 30 years in print and broadcast journalism, serving as a correspondent for NBC and ABC from 1963 to 1978 with beats on Capitol Hill and the White House.
WJBF provides a brief six o clock update on local events, traffic, and weather highlights for the community. The segment previews developing stories and reminds viewers to stay with the station for further details.
A collage of sports broadcasts and film titles appears, featuring a Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and Atlanta Braves at Turner Field, classic films like The Big Sleep and Sunset-style titles, and various TV movie and comedy listings.
The Education Department faces a loss of repair and fuel funds after the State Budget and Control Board ordered a 1 percent budget reduction. Bus maintenance may halt by March and 17 to 22 year old buses may be retired. Officials consider raising mechanic wages and exploring lottery funds for ongoing bus service. Rep. Townsend urges lottery money for annual bus funding. Gov Hodges seeks new initiatives and questions lottery use.
South Carolina officials push a regional drug analysis lab funded by a 227000 grant to serve Aiken and surrounding counties. The lab aims to cut lab wait times, reduce jail holds, and speed court cases by delivering faster drug identification. Dwayne Courtney of the Aiken Department of Public Safety backs the plan citing major taxpayer savings.
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