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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 08, 2000
Page
4
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from North Augusta New Ellenton Williston and Los Lunas list Ruby B Amos James Chavis Donald Kreie Earnest M Long John W Owen Lillie Perry Sam Jeffers Jr with funeral details. Services vary by location Rowland Cheatham Folk Platt and Rivera centers and Pineview Memorial Gardens are named.
Multiple short notices list the deaths on May 7 2000 of MR JOE MABRY husband of Linda Mabry MR BILLY HOLLEY husband of Patsy Poole Holley and MRS EMME BOATWRIGHT TURNER. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced. HATCHER FUNERAL HOME LANGLEY SC.
Robert Evans Ashmore of Aiken will be remembered at 11 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church. Ruby B. Amos of North Augusta has services at 2 p.m. at Rowland Funeral Home. James Chavis of Aiken will be buried at Beaver Creek Baptist Church at 2 p.m. Willie Alton Floyd of Aiken's services are at 10 a.m. at George Funeral Homes Downtown. Donald Kreie of Los Lunas New Mexico has 11 a.m. services at Riverside Funeral Care Center. Earnest M. Long of North Augusta will be at 11 a.m. Rowland Funeral Home. Margaret McDowell Mullen of Sumter at 10:30 a.m. at Flint Hill Baptist Church Cemetery Camden. John W. Owen of Augusta at 11 a.m. at St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church.
Sir Lee Llewellyn Moore former premier of St Kitts and Nevis died Saturday in a New York hospital after a prolonged illness at 61. He served 1979 to 1980 and was ambassador to the United Nations since 1985. Also noted is restaurant owner Cye Mandel who died in Miami at 71 after a two month illness.
Vietnamese refugees brace for hardship as Pillar Point camp nears closure. About 1,100 residents, including 30-year-old Phan Thi Van and her children, face housing and wage gaps once freed from the camp. Discrimination and volatile memories of past violence linger as authorities plan integration.
A FMC survey at the supermarket industry convention shows 63 percent would buy insect resistant biotech produce in January, down from 77 percent four years earlier. Fifty four percent would buy taste or freshness enhanced crops, down from 58 percent in 1996, with experts noting broad use of biotech ingredients in foods.
Associated Press reports actor Douglas Fairbanks Jr died Sunday aged ninety. He starred in about 75 films, produced TV shows, served as Theodore Roosevelt’s envoy, and earned medals including the Silver Star and Legion of Honor. He was married three times and served in the US Navy Reserve.
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