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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 2015
Page
6
Bernice Penn Collier died October 27 2015 at age 74. A memorial service is set for November 7 at 11 AM at JW Nicholson Community Center Nicholson Village Community. Contact William Penn at (803) 648-0818 for details.
Marjorie R Thompson 79 of Aiken died Tuesday November 3 2015 Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by George Funeral Home. Expressions of sympathy may be left at www.georgefuneralhomes.com Services Wednesday November 4 Joyce Cain Beasley 1 pm Sunset Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum Graniteville William Frank McMurry 1 pm Anderson Funeral Home Beaufort Leslie R Myers 2 pm Folk Funeral Home Chapel Elizabeth Scott Gregory 2 pm Shellhouse Rivers Funeral Home Saturday November 7 Bernice Penn Collier 11 am J W Nicholson Community Center Dean Arthur Stoppel 11 am First Presbyterian Church of Aiken Eleanor Sims Quattlebaum 11 am Bethel Baptist Church Monetta
Former British Davis Cup player and Wimbledon doubles finalist Mike Davies has died after a battle with illness at age 79. A former ITF general manager and marketing director, Davies was Britain’s top player in the 1950s and later led World Championship Tennis and the ATP, introducing the 30 second time limit between points and the 90 second changeover. He helped move tennis balls from white to yellow and headed the Pilot Pen tournament in New Haven.
The Aiken Standard prints obituary notices with up to 10 lines free in the first run. Additional lines incur a fee. Funeral homes provide details and charges, with a 5 p.m. daily submission deadline. For more information call 803-648-2311.
Jeb Bush tests his Jeb Can Fix It slogan in Florida as he shifts to early voting states South Carolina and New Hampshire. He tapes a town hall in Lexington and a three day New Hampshire bus tour while touting experience to counter rivals Trump Rubio and Carson. Florida endorsements follow Rubio ally Corcoran while Gardner backs Rubio. Bush also cuts salaries to conserve cash for Iowa push.
A South Carolina regulatory hearing weighs extending the Universal Service Fund fee from landlines to wireless and VoIP users. Proponents say broadening the fee spreads the cost, while opponents argue it subsidies old technology and favors incumbents over competition. The issue affects about 1 million landline customers and up to 4.5 million cellphone and VoIP users.
In Columbia, 21-year-old Joey Meek faces a bond execution hearing likely leading to bail. A federal judge cut his bond from 100000 to 25000 due to a nonviolent record and lack of hard drug use. Authorities say Meek lied to investigators about Dylann Roof's plans.
The two top finishers, state Rep. Leon Stavrinakis and businessman John Tecklenburg, advance to a November 17 runoff after preliminary results show Tecklenburg with 37 percent to Stavrinakis 36 percent.
Coroner reports four members of the Scott family were killed by gunfire in a Pendleton residence. Autopsies completed Tuesday. three victims found in the den and one in a bedroom. All four identified as Mike Scott 58 Cathy Scott 60 Barbara Scott 80 and Violet Taylor 82. Investigators treat as homicides with no suspect named.
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