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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1987

Page

6

Deaths and Funerals in Several South Carolina Areas

Harold Darnell Williams 62 died in Orlando Florida. Graveside service at Williams family cemetery with Revs Pickens and Still officiating. Survived by three sisters and four brothers. Hazel Yaun Mitchell 71 of Langley died Friday. service at Posey’s Funeral Home with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. James Reaves Rutland Sr 62 died in Augusta. funeral at Posey’s Funeral Home Angley. Louwertha Keagle Knotts 81 of West Columbia died Saturday. funeral 1 p.m. at Broad Acres Baptist Church. Survivors include two sons and two sisters along with many grandchildren.

Williston Harold Darnell Williams Hu— Lucern Orlando Mr. Williams Aiken County Tillman A. Williams Sr Beatrice Darnell Williams Howard Johnson’s Williams Family David Pickens Ted Still Margie W. Whaley Olga W. Jolley Katie W. Shealy Tillman A. Williams Jr Clearwater Jimmie B. Williams Trenton N.J Jerry H. Williams R. Daniel Williams Katie Shealy Folk Funeral Langley Hazel Yaun Mitchell Posey Clifton L. Stancel Sunset Memorial Gardens Mitchell Robinson St Graniteville Warren Division Graniteville Co Faith Independent Baptist Church Bath Jerry Mitchell Wayne Mitchell Joe Mack Mitchell Jr Jenny Harris Greenville Alice Fretto Muberry Fla Diane Morris Pat Hollowell Virginia Filyan Calvin Yaun Madie West Tommy Rutland Ralph Burleson Jimmy Day Jeff Hallman Dan Hallman Lee Herron Gloverville James Reaves Rutland Sr Veterans Administration Hospital Augusta Angley A. G. Thompson Langley Cemetery Rutland Gloverville First Billy Rutland James Rutland Indiana Janice Mullins Rebecca Rutland Jewel Kniffer Wrens Ollie Lee Rutland Collins Rutland Clyde Rutland North Augusta Dorothy Mae Benson Bill Swearingen Billy Addie Jerry Clark Dean Carver Edward Toole J. D. Turner Morgan Ave West Columbia Louwertha Keagle Knotts Baptist Medical Center Columbia Broad Acres Baptist Church Norman J. Lindsay Thomas M. Knotts Celestial Memorial Gardens Knotts Lexington County Broad Acres Baptist Edna Dorn William Earl Knotts Jr James H. Knotts Cayce Felesia Mae Livingston Marguerite Gary Mississpi Lucious Asbury Keable Salley Herbert Eugene Keable Thompson Funeral Home American Cancer Society

S C State Inaugurates President Albert E Smith

Albert E Smith was inaugurated as the sixth president of South Carolina State College in Orangeburg joining a ceremony with about 1500 attendees including Gov Carroll Campbell and Sen Strom Thurmond. Smith, 54, urged affordable education and continued political support for colleges while promising a new era of excellence.

Orangeburg Albert E. Smith Chicago South Carolina State College Smith Carroll Campbell Strom Thurmond R-S.c Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center

Lung Cancer Awareness Week Declared in South Carolina

Gov. Carroll A Campbell Jr proclaims March 17 as Lung Cancer Awareness Week for the American Lung Association of South Carolina. The release notes lung cancer as a rising killer, especially among women, with smoking blamed for one in five cancer deaths and higher risk linked to smoking duration and intensity. The association plans a mailing the first week of March to support ongoing anti cancer efforts. For more information contact the local lung association or call 1 800 922 7715.

Carroll A. Campbell Jr American Lung Association of South Carolina American Lung Association The Lung Association

Burial funds raised for Patrocinto Blackburn in Graniteville

Donations totalling 800 dollars were raised for Patrocinto Blackburn a 62 year old Vaniteville resident who died February 10 from hypothermia. County coroner Sue Townsend reported 759.39 dollars in donations and a cemetery plot donated. Blackburn was buried Tuesday at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Graniteville. Funeral arrangements were handled by Your Funeral Home in New Ellenton.

Patrocinto Blackburn Vaniteville Ee County Sue Towns Townsend Blackburn Graniteville Bethlehem Baptist Church Your Funeral Home New Ellenton

Dense fog brings few accidents to Aiken County

Fog rolled into Aiken County last night causing low visibility. Officials from the Aiken Department of Public Safety, the South Carolina Highway Patrol, the Aiken County Sheriff's Department and the North Augusta Department of Public Safety reported only minor, noninjury incidents and no major crashes.

Aiken County Aiken

One Killed On State Highways In South Carolina

The state Highway Patrol reports one death in weekend traffic crashes on South Carolina roads. A 43 year old Georgia man, Charlie Tarver of Lewisville, was killed early Saturday when a tractor trailer crashed into a tree on U S 17 in Georgetown County. The AP death count runs Friday 6 PM to Sunday midnight.

South Carolina State Highway Patrol Charlie Tarver Lewisville U.S. 17 Georgetown Associated Press

USC Plans Cooperation In Spending Probe

USC will cooperate with a probe led by Solicitor James Anders into spending allegations involving the university and the Carolina Research and Development Foundation. The investigation targets a $52 000 annual salary supplement to former USC president Holderman and related travel and security payments, with no current evidence of criminal wrongdoing. The probe also considers foundation finances and potential outside sources for compensation, while USC and Holderman promise full cooperation.

Columbia University of South Carolina James Ander Anders USC Holderman Carolina Research and Development Foundation Mexico Lake Murray Bob Marcum Joseph McCullough McCullough University State Ethics Commission

Aiken County Boards Narrow Superintendent Candidates to 14

The Su perintendent Search Committee reduced the field from 35 applications to 14, with 47 inquiries total. The deadline was Feb 20 and a March 15 meeting will trim to 10 before presenting finalists to the Aiken County Board of Education on March 17.

Aiken County Denton T. Johnson Johnson

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H. Darnell Williams Smart Williams Zion Hill Baptist Church Talatha E. W. Simmons Williams Route 5 Green Pond Road Greendale Benevolent Society Zion Hill Masonic Lodge Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home Mrs Hazel Mitchell James R. Rutland Sr Louertha K. Knotts S.C Nora Kaye Santa Monica Calif Herbert Ross Nijinsky Miss Kaye Bette Davis Balanchine New York City Ballet Agnes de Mille Ross Ballet of Two Worlds Charles H. Pizzano Medford Mass Pizzano National Cathedral Washington New York Philadelphia Baltimore Detroit Italy United States By Phil Jones H. Odell Weeks Aiken Memorial Park Carolyn Marcum Whiskey Better Hearing Institute Beltone Bellone Aiken Whiskey Rd Broad St Jack Corry James C. Fleming New Delaughter Dr. N. Augusta
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