Obituary notices for Conger Johnston Goff and Lawton Johnston
Death notices from Spartanburg and surrounding areas list Dr Preston Dewitt Conger 86 of Spartanburg World War II Army Medical Corps veteran and Emory graduate, Jeanette Gail Davis Goff 53 of Mount Holly North Carolina and Lawton L Johnston 76 of Graniteville plus details of services, burial plans, survivors, and memorial gifts. Memorials are to First United Methodist Church or other charities. funeral homes in charge include Cobb and Napier.
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Spartanburg
Preston Dewitt Conger
Skyland Health Center
Westview Cemetery
Ronnie Wills
Richard Lansing
Tift County
Georgia
Conger
Issac Young
Mary Willis Webb Conger
Emory
Army Medical Corps
First United Methodist Church
American Medical Association
Medical Association of Georgia
Kiwanis Club
The
Lions Club
Mary
Nell Morgan Conger
Betty Camp
Nell Lucius
Greenville
Nancy Bell
Dalton
Preston Conger Jr
Aiken
Orother
Henry Jackson Conger
Norfolk
Iton
Moultrie
Cobb Funeral Chapel
Moultrie, Ga
Jeanette Gail Davis Goff
Mount Holly
N.C
Goshen Freewill Baptist Church
Howard Blankenship
Tony Bazen
Gaston ‘Memorial Park
Goff
Riddle Road
Gaston Memorial Hospital
Tim Goff
Joe Shealy Sr
Joe Shealy Jr
Ray Davis
Tommy Barns
Timothy Cochran
Dallas Funeral Home
Endurance rider Lawton L Johnston dies at 78
Lawton L Johnston of Grantevile South Carolina died May 1 2000 at age 78 after a long career as a mechanized plant engineer and endurance rider. He logged thousands of miles with NATRC and AERC and was a 1996 AERC Hall of Fame member. His funeral is set May 15 at St John United Methodist Church Grantevile with interment in Grantevile Cemetery. He supported Grantevile Galop Ride events and was remembered as a generous horseman and sportsman by colleagues and friends.
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Lawton L. Johnston
Graniteville
Mr. Johnston
Bigle St. Ext
St. John United Methodist Church
Barbee Parsons
Paul Rogers
Saluda
Johnston
Lois Posey Johnston Hurley
Graniteville Co
Hall of Fame
Jock Johnston
Buellton
Calif
Magdalene J
Lynn) Daly
Ken
Jerry Johnson
Lee Posey
George Pardue
Ansel Lowe
Martin Posey
George Alexander
Charles Wingard
Keith Bowers
S.C
Lynn Daly
Woodhill Place
Aiken
Napier Funeral Home
IR. Johnston
Lawton L John
Ergo St Eat
Grantovito
Frances Jackson Johnston
Ate
Lawton L. Joston
Posey Johnston Hurley
Tony Joton
Jock
Aister Magdalene J
Lyn) Daly
Tevis
Jock) Johston
Grandevile
Woodhit Place
Akan
St John United Methodist Church
Grantevite
Stem United Methodist Church
Sveral
Grantevie Company
Eac
JM. Posey & Sons Funer Homes
Wagoner
Vigina
AERC
Ok Dominion
Anesh
Jornton
Frances
Rhders
Boorsman
Anne Ayala
Lawtone
Aer
Peter
Gual
Wwe
Lawton
Deaths across nations mark losses of public figures
HP Volk renowned financier who led Union Bank through recession dies in Los Angeles. He joined Prudential at 41 and helped launch its regional home office. Volk later chaired Union Bank for 23 years before retiring in 1980 and helped found the Los Angeles Music Center and the LA County Museum of Art. Stanley Boxer abstract artist dies at 73 in Pittsfield. His work is in MoMA, Whitney, MFA Boston, Hirshhorn. Gervase Cowell British diplomat dies at 73 in London after Penkovsky contacts exposure. Craig Stevens Peter Gunn actor dies at 81 in Los Angeles after a career in film and TV.
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Harry Volk
LOS Angeles
Harry J. Volk
Union Bank
Trenton
Nat
Volk
Rutgers University
Prudential Insurance Co
Prudential
Los Angeles Music Center
Los Angeles County Museum of the Art
Gervase Cowell
London
Soviet Union
Moscow
Cowell
Col
Oleg Penkovsky
Soviet
Secret Service
Penkovsky
Craig Stevens
Peter Gunn
Bake Edward
Henry Mancini
Stevens
Dallas
Lawmakers Move to Block Changes at Army Engineer Corps
Lawmakers push to block a Clinton administration plan to shift control of the Army Corps of Engineers. A rider in a $75.3 billion farm bill bars federal funds for corps management changes. Caldera’s reforms faced GOP-led probes into project decisions amid concerns of executive overreach and civilian oversight.
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Army Engineer Corps
Washington
Clinton
Congress
Army Corps of Engineers
Corps
Senate Appropriations Committee
Pete Domenici
RNM
Army
Louis Caldera
Caldera
Mississippi River
Senate Appropriations, Armed Services and Environment
Pentagon
Senate
Executive Branch
Corps of Engineers
Scott Faber
American Rivers
Momentum grows to repeal 102 year old telephone tax
The House Ways and Means Committee will consider scrapping the 5 percent telephone excise tax. Proponents cite budget surpluses and tax cutting goals as momentum builds for repeal. The tax funds the general fund and now affects many lines including mobile and fax internet users. Rep. Rob Portman says the tax hinders Internet access and should be repealed.
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Washington
America
House
Ways and Means Committee
Rob Portman
Ohio
United States
Bill Archer
Texas
FBI glitch halts gun sales nationwide on busiest day
The FBI hoped to fix an internal software problem by daybreak Sunday to resume background checks tied to the Interstate Identification Index. The system collapsed Thursday afternoon, blocking Brady background checks at gun shops in Morgantown, West Virginia, delaying Saturday sales until a fix is in place.
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Washington
FBI
Bureau
FBI Criminal Information Center
Morgantown
W.va
Steve Fisher
Army general urges women in military to speak out
New York reports Lt. Gen. Claudia J. Kennedy, the Army’s highest ranking woman, urged women in service to report harassment promptly. She spoke at a memorial event near Arlington Cemetery while facing allegations against Maj. Gen. Larry G. Smith, details to be reviewed by Gen. John Keane. Kennedy plans June retirement.
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New York
Army
Claudia J. Kennedy
Kennedy
America
Arlington National Cemetery
Larry G. Smith
Smith
John Keane
Emile Zola
The
New York Times
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Pittsfield
Mass
Boxer
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Museum of Modern Art
Whitney Museum of American Art
Boston Museum of Fine Art
Hirshhorn Museum
Washington, D.C
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Barnwell
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Associated Press
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Fowler Mortgage Services
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