Deaths and Funerals in North Augusta Notables
Mrs Minnie Shepherd of Route 2 Box 178 died Wednesday in an Augusta hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Peoples Funeral Home. She was a Hazel Grove Baptist Church member. Surviving are four daughters Frances McConnell Mary McDade Detroit Carrie Brooks Eva Wallace four sons Freddie Sammie Homer Joe one sister Carrie Tillman and many grandchildren. Louise Lott is her mother and Amanda Lott is listed as a daughter. Five daughters Amanda Lee Lott Lorain Bush Carolyn Green Gertude Jackson May Doris Bradley. Three sons George Bradley Jimmy Bradley Norris Bradley. Four sisters Emma Corley Lillie Belle Pope Thelma Rowe Jean Pratt. Two brothers Elton Lott Herbert Lott.
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North Augusta
Minnie Shepherd
Augusta Hospital
Peoples Funeral Home
Hazel Grove Baptist Church
Frances McConnell
Mary McDade
Detroit
Mich
Carrie Brooks
Eva Wallace
Washington, D.C
Freddie Shepherd
Sammie Shepherd
Homer Shepherd
Beech Island
Joe Shepherd
Arnold
Carrie Tillman
New York
Louise Lott
Amanda Lott
Montmorenci
Amanda Lee Lott
Loraine Bush
New Ellenton
Carolyn Green
Gertrude Jackson
Jacksonville
Fla
May Doris Bradley
Aiken
George Bradley
Brooklyn
N.Y
Jimmy Bradley
Norris Bradley
Scheweinfurt
Germany
Emma Corley
Lillie Belle Pope
Thelma Rowe
Jean Pratt
Jamaica
N. Y
Elton Lott
Herbert Lott
Newark
Harley
Chinquapin Baptist Church
Maggie Sanders Harley
Batesburg
Betty Jo Carter
Bronx
Magalene Harley
New York City
Homer Harley
Willie Harley Jr
W.B. Harley
Laura Billinger
Ethel Wallace
George Martin
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
Trenton
Martin
Taft Community Center
Schofield High
Talladega College
Piney Grove Baptist Church
Rankin George D. Sr. dies. funeral set in Augusta
George Dewey Rankin Sr. of 2030 Trout Drive Augusta died Saturday. Funeral services are today at 2 p.m. at Platts Funeral Home Chapel with T. S. Morgan officiating, burial in Westover Memorial Park. He was retired from Graniteville Co. Surviving are his widow Geneva Padgett Rankin Augusta. a daughter Ann Pomerville Livonia Michigan. a son Robert C. Rankin Summerville. two daughters Leila Davis Columbia and Naomi Alexander Jackson.
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Augusta
George Dewey Rankin Sr
Trout Drive
Platt’s Funeral Home
T. S. Morgan
Westover Memorial Park
Rankin
Bethany Chapel
Graniteville Co
Geneva Padgett Rankin
Ann Pomerville
Livonia
Mich
Robert C. Rankin
Summerville
Leila Davis
Columbia
Naomi Alexander
Jackson
Emanuel Lott dies in Aiken County at 57
Emanuel Lott, 57, of Route 2, Box 744, Old Barnwell Road, died Friday at an Aiken County hospital. Funeral arrangements are by Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home. A lifelong Aiken County resident, he was a member of Old Rosemary Baptist Church and worked 20 years for the Aiken Electric Co op.
Aiken Standard Note on Publication Details and Policies
The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes each afternoon except weekends. It lists contact details in Aiken South Carolina and notes AP wire services are exclusive for local news and AP dispatches. It states rights to republication and corrections policy, and limits on advance payments to five weeks.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
Aiken Standard - Pbm
Frances Delano native of Lynn dies in Aiken
Mrs Frances Delano of 708 Palm Drive died Tuesday at her residence. Funeral services were held Saturday at St Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church with Father Ernie Bowen officiating. Burial occurred in Swampscott Massachusetts. She was a native of Lynn and a communicant of St Mary Help of Christians. Surviving are two daughters Mrs D C Collins of Aiken and Mrs W T Weimer of Lillian Virginia two sisters Mrs Helen Walke of Aiken and Mrs Marion Keenan of Massachusetts.
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Frances Harris Delano
Palm Drive
St. Mary Help of Christian Catholic Church
Ernie Bowen
Swampscott
Mass
Delano
Lynn
St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church
Aiken
D.C. Collins
Mrs. G C Holmes Johnston dies at 79 in Edgefield County
Mrs G C Alma Gibson Holmes 79 died Friday at her residence Burial was in Philippi Baptist Deme She was born in Johnston and lived most of her life in Edgefield County She was a member of Harmony United Methodist Church Surviving are daughter Edna H Wofford Johnston two sons James Cleveland Holmes and Fred Morris Holmes Johnston one sister Effie Gibson Johnston one brother Albert Gibson Augusta
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Johnston
G.C
Alma Gibson) Holmes
Harmony United Methodist Church
Philippi Baptist
Holmes
Edgefield County
Edna H. Wofford
James Cleveland Holmes
Fred Morris Holmes
Effie Gibson
Albert Gibson
Augusta
Edward T Williams dies in New Holland crash
Edward T Williams 27 of Rt 2 Wagener died Friday from injuries in an automobile accident in New Holland. Funeral 4 30 p.m. tomorrow at Baughmanville Baptist Church with Rev HT Clark officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Williams a graduate of A L Corbett High School and member of the Gospel Chorus. Parents Mr and Mrs Horace Williams of Wagener, sister Evetta Landy of Albany NY, brothers Horace Williams Jr of Atlanta and George Williams of Aiken, Michael Williamson of Wagener. Friends may call at Robinson Funeral Home Wagener.
Tommie B. Jennings Dies at 62 in Saluda Residence
Tommie B Jennings 62 of 307 E Utah St Saluda died Friday at home after a service yesterday at Red Bank Baptist Church with Rev W M Boyd and Rev Larry Anderson leading the ceremony.
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Saluda
Tommie B Jennings
Utah St
Red Bank Baptist Church
W.M. Boyd
Larry Anderson
Garner dies in North Augusta after extended stay
Berrymon L. Garner of 206 West Main Street North Augusta died Friday morning in an Augusta hospital. The funeral was yesterday at Posey's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ronnie Laird officiating and burial at Hillcrest Memorial Park. He was a Kings Mountain North Carolina native and had lived in North Augusta 19 years. Surviving are widow Edna H. Garner two sons William E. Daniel and Tracy Daniel both of North Augusta one brother Fred Garner of Rock Hill and two sisters Roberta Presley of Clover and Catherine Warren of York. Willie Harley 77 Route 1 Box 131 Batesburg died Thursday in a Lexington County hospital with services tomorrow at 4 p.m. at Chinquapin Baptist Church. Burial.
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North Augusta
Berrymon L. Garner
West Main St
Augusta
Posey
Funeral Home
Ronnie Laird
Hillcrest Memorial Park
Kings Mountain
N.C
Christian Advent Church
Edna H. Garner
William E. Daniel
Tracy Daniel
Fred Garner
Rock Hill
Roberta Presley
Clover
Catherine Warren
York
Batesburg
Willie Harley
Lexington County
Chinquapin Baptist Church
Ulysses Alfred
Obituary Notes for Mrs Sophronia Hawkins Jennings and Family
The obituary notes burial at the church cemetery with Johnny Griffith officiating. It lists lay details for Mrs Sophronia Hawkins Jennings and her survivors including two daughters Bettie Jean Pratt of Batesburg and Peggie Ann Lee Jr. of North Augusta, two sisters Stella Howington of Longville La and Bertha Brown of Gastonia N C, and five brothers Simpson Jennings Pensacola Fla Rufus Jennings Edgefield J D Jennings Columbia Hiram Jennings Whiteville Wis and Floyd Jennings Wilmington Del.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Griffith
Jennings
Sophronia Hawkins Jennings
Conrad
Bettie Jean) Pratt
Batesburg
Dan B
Peggie Ann) Lee Jr
North Augusta
Stella Howington
Longville la
Bertha Brown
Gastonia
N.C
Simpson Jennings
Pensacola
Fla
Miles Quattlebaum Dies After Illness in Augusta Hospital
Miles Quattlebaum 22 died Sunday in an Augusta hospital. Funeral held at Greater Smyrna Chapman Baptist Church near Salley with Rev. William Watson officiating. Burial at Smyrna Baptist Church Cemetery. Native of Aiken County, he attended Wagener public schools. Survived by mother Dorothy Quattlebaum, four sisters Joyce Mae Beverly Jacqueline Judy Laverne Quattlebaum, Wagener, and five brothers Gerald Isaac Alex Shelby Lewis Alfred Ray Quattlebaum.
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Wagener
Miles Quattlebaum
Augusta
Greater Smyrna Chapman Baptist Church
Salley
William Watson
Smyrna Baptist Church
Quattlebaum
Aiken County
Wagener Public
Dorothy Quattlebaum
Joyce Mae Quattlebaum
Beverly Quattlebaum
Jacqueline Quattlebaum
Judy Laverne Quattlebaum
Gerald Quattlebaum
Isaac Quattlebaum
Alex Quattlebaum
Shelby Lewis Quattlebaum
Alfred Ray Quattlebaum
Johnston timberman Cassels dies at 50 in Johnston
W C Cassels Johnston Wall ace Cal houn Cassels 50 died Friday morning at his residence and Saturday in Johnston First Baptist Church Burial was in Sunset Gardens Memorial Park He was born in Johnston owner of Carolina Timber Co He belonged to Kadosh Masonic Lodge 181 and Johnston Baptist Church He is survived by his wife Jeanne Lott Cassels a daughter Dandra Harmon two sons Wallace Calhoun Cassels Jr and Stanton Lott Cassels his mother Anna Bell Cassels two sisters Melvin Hemphill and William Kimbrell and a brother Donald G Cassels
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Johnston
Wallace Calhoun Cassels
Johnston First Baptist Church
Sunset Gardens Memorial Park
Cassels
Carolina Timber Co
Kadosh Masonic Lodge
Johnston Baptist Church
Jeanne Lott Cassels
Dandra Harmon
Wallace Calhoun Cassels Jr
Stanton Lott Cassels
Columbia
Anna Bell Cassels
Melvin Hemphill
William Kimbrell
Fort Mill
Donald G. Casselis
Obituary Notices for Harley and Martin Families
Two obituaries and funeral notices from South Carolina include Deacon Harley of Chinquapin Baptist Church and his family with multiple relatives in Batesburg Aiken and Jacksonville. The George Martin case notes a 25 year old New York City educator killed in an automobile accident and listed survivors.
Edward Grant dies at 55 in Graniteville
Edward Grant 55 of 122 Church St Graniteville died Sunday at the Aiken Coun He retired from the Graniteville Co and was a Valley Fair Baptist Church member. Survived by wife Rosa Lee Grant three daughters Mrs Vivian G Martin Cheyenne Wy Mrs Juanita G Washington Graniteville Mrs Marie Brown Cheyenne a son James E Grant New York a sister Mrs Georgia Capers New York City a brother James Grant Graniteville and four grandchildren.
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Graniteville
Edward Grant
Church St
Aiken County
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
Grant
Graniteville Co
Valley Fair Baptist Church
Rosa Lee Grant
Vivian G. Martin
Cheyenne
Wyo
Juanita G. Washington
Marie Brown
James E. Grant
New York
Georgia Capers
New York City
James Grant
North Augusta Council weighs rezoning 124 acres near Hammond Hills
North Augusta council will first read a rezoning proposal converting over 124 acres from R-2 to R-1. Opponents warned of lawsuits. planning commission opposed. public hearing held. Also on agenda are three ordinances expanding city administrator powers and several budget and zoning items.
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North Augusta
Hammond Hills
Planning and Zoning Commission
Fol
Commission
Public Safety Department
Dixie
Raymond L Walters
Henry R. McKenney
Walters
James Harris
William L. Gray
Thomas W. Greene
Ellen Smith
Aiken Historical Foundation Aims to Preserve City Heritage
Cain described the founding of a ten member and 100 plus member organization to protect Aiken historic districts and promote tours, a Bicentennial project, film series, downtown revitalization, and a junior membership. New board members include Elliott Lehman Conger and Walter Cain serves as president of Save Venice.
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McKim, Mead and White
James Robert McCreary
Aiken
Aiken and
Hitchcock Woods
Olivia S. Garvin
Henry A. Hall
Robert C. Lipe
William Nightingale
McCreary
Robert S. Perry Jr
Walter C. Plunkett Jr
George R. Price
Henry Summerall Jr
Nancy A. Wilds
John Elliott
H.C. Lehman
Courtney Conger
Walter Joseph
Cain
Manhattan
High Court Sets May 14 Hearing on Bank Suit Change of Venue
The S C Supreme Court will hear arguments May 14 for a change of venue in a class action by five stockholders claiming 400 minority holders against First State National Bank and chairman Rufus Gosnell over alleged fraudulent stock sales. The case, filed in Saluda May 9, 1974, seeks restoration of funds and a $500,000 fine.
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S.C. Supreme Court
First State National Bank
Rufus W. Gosnell
Saluda
Marion L. Powell
Aiken County
11Th Circuit
George B
Anderson
Bank
Gosnell
Dignitaries Attend May Park Dedication Ceremony
Aiken officials and national figures joined a May park dedication honoring John Amasa May. U.S. Senator Strom Thurmond, Representatives Butler Derrick, W.J. Dorn, James Mann, and Mayor H. Odell Weeks attended with a May family reunion at Mayfields. Reverend J. Foster Lupo led the dedicatory prayer beside the new gazebo on Laurens Street near the Public Safety Building and Post Office.
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May Park
Mayfields
Sen
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Butler C. Derrick Jr
D-S.c
W.J. Bryan Dorn
James R. Mann
John Amasa May
Col
John A. May
Aiken
H. Odell Weeks
J. Foster Lupo
D.D
Rock Hill
Mr. May
Graniteville
Laurens Street
New Public
Meeting On Juvenile Needs Draws County Officials
The Aiken County Board of Commissioners and citizens meet at St. Thaddeus Church Parish House at 7 p.m. to discuss juvenile needs. Lula Harper of the South Carolina Youth Services outlines plans for a citizen advisory council and setting county youth service priorities. George Groggins and a Children’s Rights Organization rep will attend.
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Aiken
Aikenite Charged With Possession Of Marijuana
Daryl Quin Evans 19 of 823 East Rollingwood Road Aiken was arrested by Sgt. W G Hamilton about 5 am Thursday and charged with possession of marijuana.
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Aiken
Daryl Quin Evans
Rollingwood Road
Evans
W.G. Hamilton
North Augusta Lumber Theft Suspect Named
North Augusta man Carl A. Prater is charged with grand larceny in a case involving lumber stolen from an abandoned house owned by Ida Wigfall of New York. Ed Yarbrough, the investigator, states the house was torn down and the lumber hauled away and partly used at Seven Lakes Golf Course in North Augusta.
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North Augusta
Carl A. Prater
Northway Dr
Seven Lakes Golf Courge
Aiken-Augusta
Ida Wigfall
New York
Ed Yarbrough
Yarbrough
Seven Lakes Golf Course
West Point Museum Collection Grows Since 1854
The U S Military Academy museum was established in 1854 and maintains what is arguably the finest collection of military arms and accoutrements in the Western hemisphere.
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U.S. Military Academy
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George D. Rankin
Emanuel Lott
Mrs
Frances Delano
G.C. Holmes
Edward T. Williams
Tommie B. Jennings
W.C. Cassels
National Weather Service
NOAA
US Cups of Commerce
Amy
Plains
Great Lakes
New England
Eastern
Gulf
USCA
James Quincy Collins Jr
Hanoi
Soil Systems, Inc
Marietta Ga
Amos and Sons Funeral Home
N.A. Council
Baseball League
C.M. Richardson
Courtney Drive
Old City
River Oaks
Charles McKim
Washington
L Enfant’s Mall
White House
Capitol
McKim
Theodore Roosevelt
Truman
William D. Haggards
Garrison
Hello
Dolly
United States
Save
Venice
High Court
Kalmia Plaza
Aikenite
North Augustan
Wer
Tete
Leyden An Tens
By Neil A. Ladd
DIAL
George
Wa Heo
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