Deaths and Funerals in North Augusta
Two local obituaries outline the deaths of Lewis R. Bledsoe 52 and Robert L. Gay 84. Bledsoe husband of Ruth Anderson Bledsoe and a former Augusta salesman, leaves two daughters Laurie and Susan plus family in Saluda and Aiken. services Tuesday at Posey’s chapel. Gay husband of Helena Burdick Gay, a retired construction worker, will be buried at West View Cemetery after a Sacred Heart Church service. Rosary tonight at Platt’s Chapel. Both lived in North Augusta.
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North Augusta
Robert L. Gay
West Ave
Helena Burdick Gay
Augusta
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
James Costigan
West View Cemetery
Platt’s Chapel
James Beau ford Scott obituary from Vaucluse
James Beau ford Scott 69 of Vaucluse died Saturday in Aiken County Hospital after an illness. Funeral services were held at Posey's chapel Graniteville. Burial followed in Vaucluse Cemetery. He retired after 25 years with the Aiken County Maintenance Department and was shop foreman. He was a member of Vaucluse First Baptist Church. Surviving are his widow Lillian Brown Scott a son Robert Edward Scott four sisters and two brothers.
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North Augusta
Lewis R. Bledsoe
Laurens St
Ruth Anderson Bledsoe
University Hospital
Posey
Funeral Home
Robert Faulkner
Pineview Memorial Gardens
Bledsoe
Saluda County
Grace United Methodist Church
The
Lions Club
Augusta
Laurie Bledsoe
Susan Bledsoe
L. C. Bledsoe
James A. Bledsoe
Aiken
J. D. Bledsoe
Nathan Bledsoe
Saluda
Stan Rogers
Richmond County
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Gay
Henry Wynn
Robert L. Gay Jr
Mobile
Fred E. Gay
Posey’s Chapel
Graniteville
Jack Davis
J. E. Pollock
Vaucluse Cemetery
Vaucluse
Robert
Mamie Cato Scott
Aiken County
Vaucluse First Baptist Church
Mrs Caroline Franks Boatwright Ridgespring Widow of Frank Boatwright
Funeral services for Mrs Caroline Franks Boatwright 86 of Ridge Spring widow of Frank B Boatwright were held after she died Saturday in an Atlanta hospital leaving a family and community mourning.
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Ridge Spring
Caroline Franks Boatwright
Frank B. Boatwright
Atlanta
Obituary: Ridge Spring Native Boatwright Dies After Illness
An extended illness prompted the death of a Ridge Spring resident. The service was held at 10:30 a.m. at her residence with burial in Ridge Spring city cemetery. She was a Laurens County native, educated at Lander College and the University of Virginia, taught in Ridge Spring schools, and was a Ridge Spring Methodist Church member. Surviving: son Frank B. Boatwright Jr. and granddaughter Susan K. Boatwright, plus grandsons Frank B. Boatwright III and Glen H. Boatwright, all of Atlanta.
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Ridge Spring
Laurens County
Lander College
University of Virginia
Glen H. Boatwright
Atlanta
Thelma McAdoo dies. longtime music teacher remembered
Mrs Thelma Hootman Mc Adoo widow of Don P Mc Adoo of 1136 Cornish St Aiken died Saturday in Aiken County Hospital after illness. A memorial service will be at St Thaddeus Episcopal Church Friday at 4 p.m. Burial in church cemetery. Native of Eureka N C she was daughter of George W and Clara Richardson Hootman. She taught music in Washington DC public schools for 38 years and lived in Aiken since 1963. She was a member of St Thaddeus Episcopal Church.
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Thelma Hootman McAdoo
Don P. McAdoo
Cornish St
Aiken
Aiken County
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Fleetwood J. Albrecht
Eureka, N
George W
Clara Richardson Hootman
Washington
Local Women’s Leader Enters GOP City Council Race
Mrs Smith, active in Girl Scouts YWCA Salvation Army and local boards, joins the GOP bid for four city council seats and mayor’s post. Raymond L Walters resigns to run for mayor. Cecil Collins not seeking reelection. Incumbents Gray Jones Day not yet filed. Republican Thomas W Greene has filed. GOP filing closes 6 p.m. today. city election April 26. Democratic filing due March 22. primary March 24.
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Cil
Carolina Hills Garden Club
University Women's Hospital Board
Girl Scouts
YWCA
Salvation Army Advisory Board
Martintown Road Dar
Heart Fund Drive
Community Center Board
Aiken Red Cross Board
Aiken County Hospital Board
Fairview Presbyterian Church
Raymond L. Walters
Cecil Collins
Bill Gray
Dave Jones
Richard Day
Thomas W. Greene
DuPont
GOP
George W. Yonce dies at 77 in New Ellenton
George Washington Yonce 77 of Rt 1 Aiken died Sunday in a New Ellenton nursing home Funeral plans are announced by George Funeral Home Aiken Survived by son the Rev Grady W Yonce of Aiken
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New Ellenton
George Washington Yonce
Rt. 1
Aiken
George Funeral Home
Grady W. Yonce
Bert Schneider Attends New York Critics Awards
In New York Bert Schneider executive producer of Five Easy Pieces attended the New York Film Critics Awards reception where his film was cited for Best Picture Best Director and Best Supporting Actress.
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New York
Bert Schneider
Columbia Pictures
Aiken Trials Draw Diverse Crowd Many Races Reported
The Aiken Trials featured out of town attendees from Augusta and 60 couples with picnic meals. Dignitaries included Senators McMillan and Laughlin and Mayor Weeks. Eagles Prey won the feature in 48.25 seconds over six lengths, while Tanagra claimed the Iselin Trophy. John M. Gaver trained Greentree horses to four wins.
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Augusta
Aiken Jaycee
Aiken
Gilbert E. McMillan
Michael Laughlin
Julian Dunbar
H. Odell Weeks
Roland Windham
George Lewis Smith
Iselin Trophy
Tanagra
Cragwood Stables
MacKenzie Miller
Sidney Davidson
Iselin Estate
Miller
J. Lee
Iselin
C. Oliver Iselin
John M. Gaver
Greentree Stables
Gaver
Rainbow Falls
Graniteville
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James Beauford Scott
Aiken County Hospital
F. B. Boatwright
Thelma McAdoo
H.H. Alexander, Jr
George
Council
George W. Yonce
United States
National Geograph
D. Perry Ginn
Dr. Perry Ginn
Woody Parrish
Robert L. Cate
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