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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1987
Page
5
Funeral notices from multiple towns list services for Mitchell W. Ross aged 40 at First Baptist Church in Trenton and others for Tandy Gilchrist in Edgefield Ramona Davis in Ridge Spring Thurmon Hall in West Columbia John Campbell Martin Jr. in Harlem and Ralph Harrison in Whitmire plus Walter Merz in Augusta Jesse Cook in North Augusta and Albert Weaver in Aiken County.
Recaps obituary notices from Sioux Falls Washington Stockton and Greenville. Richard Kneip former South Dakota governor and ambassador to Singapore died of inoperable cancer at 54. Melvin Boozer DC gay rights leader died at 41. Dwight McCormack AP veteran reporter died at 83. Matt Sheley longtime Greenville Herald Banner publisher died at 70.
Three of five Johnston families opposed renaming Dogwood Lane to Sertoma Drive citing confusion with the other street. Mayor Lucas noted the need to keep Dogwood in the name. The council sent the matter back to the planning commission for input. They rejected a gift of town pond from ECWSA due to restrictions and gave first reading to a sanitation outlay budget amendment.
Area Five named to All-State Band Gregg Spence and Michael Smith. Region Band picks include Michael Smith Mario Smith David Brown Wendy Gifford Tammy Cantillon Sheila Walls Christie Lee Jeannie Thomson Pam Brown. USC Band Clinic attendees Gregg Spence Michelle Chavous Tammy Cantillon Michael Smith Wendy Gifford. Superior ratings at Solo and Ensemble earned by Mario Smith Chad Graves Joanna Baker Gregg Spence John Mims Wendy Gifford Tammy Cantillon Michael Chavous from Silver Bluff High. Monty Bates Valerie Fell Jeannie Thomson Jorma Osteen Lonnie Baxley Bobby Quinn Angie Franklin from Jackson Middle School. Keith Angel Katrina Phoenix Shawn Jacobs Sheila Walls Michael Odom Regina Morris from New Ellenton Middle School. Aiken High students also earned high ratings with many sophi...
George MR ROSS entered into rest March 8 1987 at HCA Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Funeral services at First Baptist Church of Aiken with Rev James M King and Rev Jack Hasty officiating. Interment in Aiken Memorial Park. Albert D Weaver father of Mrs Alda W Keeter of 103 Dunbarton Circle Aiken SC funeral arrangements to be announced.
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