Deaths and Funeral Notices for Strom Thurmond
Strom Thurmond 100 of Edgefield died June 26 2008 at Edgefield County Hospital. Funeral at 1 p.m. July 1 2003 at First Baptist Columbia with burial at Willowbrook Edgefield following military honors. The long serving senator is remembered as a statesman and patriot.
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Strom Thurmond
Edgefield
Edgefield County Hospital
First Baptist Church
Columbia
Fred Andrea II
Wendell Estep
Willowbrook Cemetery
South Carolina
82Nd Airborne Division
United States Army
Normandy
France
Two Obituaries Highlight Local Dignitaries in Aiken Area
Bennie Clifton Davis 64 of 107 Alberta Peach Lane died June 24 2008 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Funeral at 2 30 p m Saturday Rosa Spring Baptist Church Johnston with Rev Winston Oliphant officiating. Burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation at Jackson Brooks Funeral Home 126 Fairfield St Aiken starting 2 p m today and remain in state at church 1 30 p m Saturday until service. Junior Hank Glover died June 25 2008 at age 75 Graveside service today 10 a m Talatha Baptist Church Cemetery Rev David Lester officiating. Born Sept 27 1932 in Damascus Arkansas he taught Sunday school at Talatha Baptist Church. Survived by brothers Dan and Jimmy Graves both of Aiken. Memorials to a charity to Shellhouse Rivers Funeral Home.
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John William Thurmond Jr
Allan George Thurmond
Anna Gertrude Thurmond
Jean Crouch Thurmond
Nancy Moore Thurmond
Julie ‘Thurmond Whitmer
J. Strom Thurmond Jr
Paul Reynolds Thurmond
Martin ‘Taylor Whitmer III
Martha Thurmond Joo
Mary Thurmond ‘Tompkins
Walter Grady, Bishop Jr
William Thurmond Bishop
James Allan Bishop
John Barry Bishop
Betsy ‘Thurmond Keller
Ellen Thurmond Senter
Mary T. Tompkins Freeman
United States Military
South Carolina National Ward
State Law Enforcement Division
SLED
Strom ‘Thurmond Foundation
Columbia
Aiken
First Baptist Church
Thurmond
Edgefield County Hospital
Edgefield
Shellhouse Funeral Home, Inc
Hayne Ave
Bennie C. Davis Monetta
Bennie Clifton Davis
Alberta
Peach Lane
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Rosa Spring Baptist Church
Johnston
Winston Oliphant
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
Fairfield St
Junior Glover
Hank” Glover
Ann Glover
Talatha Baptist Church
David Lester
Mr Glover
Damascus
Ark
Lou Glover
Juanita Chrisco Graves
Hank
Obituary Notices for Bryant and Propst Leaders
Services today for William C. Bryant Sr in Topping Virginia at 11 a.m. at LT. Morris and Sons Funeral Home and for Lucile Propst in Columbia at 10 a.m. at St Joseph Catholic Church and for Junior Glover in Aiken at Talatha Baptist Church.
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William C. Bryant Sr
Topping
Morris & Sons Funeral Home
Junior Glover
Aiken
Talatha Baptist Church
Lucile Propst
Columbia
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Obituary: Earnest F Padgett Jr 56 of Aiken dies
Earnest F Padgett Jr 56 of Wire Road Aiken died Wednesday at 11 am after a life in Barnwell County as a truck driver and Army Viet Nam veteran. Funeral at Avinger Funeral Home Holly Hill with Revs Weathers Still officiating burial at Black Creek UMC Cemetery Cross. Survivors include wife Margaret, children Sherry Lynn Rudd Franklin Lewis Padgett, step son Matthew Howard, sister Irma Still, brother Donald Padgett and grandchildren. Memorials to Oak Grove Baptist Church Batesburg. Funeral home Avinger Holly Hill.
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Earnest F. Earnest Franklin Padgett Jr
Wire Road
Aiken
Avinger Funeral Home
Holly Hill
Ken Weathers
Marshall
Black Creek
UMC
Cross
Mr. Padgett
Barnwell County
Henry Franklin Padgett
Eunice Knopf
Blackville High School
Matthew Craig
Angie) Howard
Irma Jean
Marshall) Still
Barnwell
Donald Steve Padgett
Morgan Brittany Padgett
Ashley Ann Padgett
Michael ‘Tyler Rudd
Travis Dylan Howard
Megan Caroline Howard
Oak Grove Baptist Church
Old Ninety Six Indian Trail
Batesburg
S.C
Eutaw Road
Carroll and Collins among Seattle figures dead this week
Seattle AP report notes Charles O. Carroll a college football star and prosecutor dies after long health decline and having been absolved in a public corruption case tied to a tolerance policy. Patsy Collins, conservationist and philanthropist, dies at 82 after lung cancer battle in Seattle. Henry Mason Tulane professor and author dies at 81 after long career promoting integration and university governance.
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Charles C. Carroll
Seattle
Charles O
Chuck” Carroll
Seattle Times
National Football Foundation Hall of Fame
Priscilla Bullitt Collins
Priscilla
Patsy” Bullitt Collins
Collins
Dorothy and
Scott Bullitt
Leary Mason
NEW Orleans
Henry Mason
Tulane University
Mason
Tulane
Urban League of Greater
United States
Zelma Roman Named Volunteer of the Year at Aiken Arts Center
Zelma Roman, known as Z, is honored as Volunteer of the Year at the Aiken Center for the Arts. The retired hairstylist has three years of service, covering front desk tasks and assisting with projects, gardens, and stained glass sales.
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Zelma Roman
Aiken Center For the Arts
Ann Baker
Roman
Baker
Andrew Kelly
Aiken marks fourth year of character program with youths
City workers in blue jeans and T shirts gathered as Mayor Fred Cavanaugh addressed Urban Youth Corps members about July's trait Rependability. High school students from Aiken learned life lessons while tending beds and painting, attending monthly workshops. Swenson received a plaque for his role since 1999, as the program draws national interest.
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Aiken
City of
Gram
Steve Swenson
Aiken Preparatory School
Swenson
Roger LeDue
Cavanaugh
Crosland Park Doer Bruce Rienzo Earns Dollars for Doers
Bruce Rienzo, president and founding member of the Crosland Park Neighborhood Association, is honored with a $500 Dollars for Doers grant for community service. He notes the 2000 Jessica Carpenter murder spurred neighbors to unite. The center on Crosland Drive serves as the group’s headquarters and rallying point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessica Carpenter
Crosland Park
Bruce Rienzo
Rienzo
United Defense
Michael Eaton
Bruce
Crosland Drive
Crosland Park Neighborhood Association
Sheriff Hunt Pushes Community Focused County Police Reforms
Aiken Sheriff Mike Hunt outlined a customer service driven plan at the Kiwanis meeting. He detailed 12 hour shifts increasing patrols in Wagener and Monetta, expanded 24 hour beats, longer dispatcher training, added reception staff, and funding for new patrol cars to replace aging units.
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Mike Hunt
Sheriff's Department
Aiken County
Wagener
Monetta
Hunt
Aiken
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