Obituaries and Funerals Across Aiken County
Multiple notices list funerals for William M. Croft Jr. 68 of 722 Rollingwood Road died at an Aiken County hospital. Services at St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church with burial in Aiken Memorial Park. Also Dovie Weatherford Koon 91 buried Hillcrest Cemetery after services at Posey's Langley. Other obituaries include Ruby Bryant Norris 65 Langley, Burgonie General Dunbar 91 Kitchen's Mill, John Bert Deason 93 McCormick, Jessie Ashley Jr. 67 McBean Georgia, Callie Fulmer Leach Augusta native, and Wallace Riley Sr. various services at local churches and funeral homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Croft Jr
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
James R. McDowell
Aiken Memorial Park
Croft
Rollingwood Road
Aiken County
Augusta
Dovie Weatherford Koon
Posey
Langley
Edward Padgett
C.P. Padgett
Chet Smith
Hillcrest Cemetery
Clearwater
Ruby Bryant Norris
Clearwater Village
Langley Methodist Church
Perry Turner
Norris
James Laverne Norris
Burgonie General Dunbar
Cumberland African Methodist Episcopal Church
David Walker
Zion Hill Baptist Church
Kitchen’s Mill
Dunbar
Fabin Corley
Marlboro St
Jackson-Brooks
Robert McNeil
Walker Lagroon
McCormick
Lawrence Gault
Broadus Bledsoe
Greenwood
Luther Castles
York
Johnny Deason
Deward Deason
Timmy Deason
Glenn Wright
Steven Quarles
David West
Strom Funeral Home
New Ellenton
Jessie Ashley Jr
McKinney Branch Baptist Church
McBean
L.E. Jones
W.E. Davis
Mr. Ashley
Richmond Circle
Stiefeltown
Callie Fulmer Leach
Graniteville
Leach
Graniteville Company
Stiefeltown Baptist Church
Wallace T. Riley
Seminole Ave
Mr. Riley
Barnwell County
Bernice B. Riley
Wallace T. Riley Jr
Rodney S. Riley
Robert W. Riley
Aiken
James Riley
O’neal Riley
Columbia
Ruth Staubes
Clotel Smith
Community Calendar Highlights Listings
Today events include Couchton Volunteer Fire Department Turkey Shoot at Couchton and Narcotics Anonymous at 8 p.m. Tomorrow features the Aiken Bicycle Club ride to Salley and Chitlin Strut at H Odell Weeks. Sunday offers a Bicycle Club Fun Ride at Odell Weeks and Doll House at Hopeland Gardens.
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Couchton
Aiken Bicycle Club
Salley Chitlin Strut
H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
Doll House
Hopeland Gardens
Aiken A.A
Linden St
Massive SRP project reshaped the Carolinas and beyond
The Savannah River Plant’s rapid build in 1951 53 drew workers from 49 states and the Panama Zone, swelling Aiken and Augusta population, peaking at 38,582 employees. By 1955 activity slowed as non military aims emerged and Du Pont operated the site for 1 dollar plus expenses under a five year contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States
Panama Canal Zone
District of Columbia
SRP
South Carolina
Department of Energy
du Pont Company
du Pont
Sunny Skies Forecast For Salley Chitlin Strut
Weather outlook promises sunny skies for Salley and the Chitlin Strut tomorrow with warmer temperatures. Tonight lows in the upper 20s, tomorrow highs near 50 with light westerly winds around 10 to 15 mph. Sunday stays mostly sunny with few clouds, then early next week lows in the 30s to 40s and highs in the 60s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salley
Aiken Standard Subscription Rates Announced
Aiken Standard lists carrier rates and prepaid options for subscriptions. Details show options for 90 day, 3 month, 6 month, and 12 month plans with all advance payments directed to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Standard Pbm
PBM
Aiken
Chitlin Strut Fest Opens with Beauty Contest and Parade
In Salley the annual Chitlin Strut begins with 8000 pounds of chitlins prepared for deep frying in peanut oil. Miss Chitlin Strut and court will be crowned at 7 30 p m at the Crescent City Vocational School auditorium with dance by Michael Sharpe and Company to follow. A parade starts at 10 a m from Salley Manufacturing and ends at the school as Bill Williams and the Playboys, the Blue Riders, and the Palmetto State Cloggers perform. Elvis imitator Terry Walker appears at 7 30 p m and The Chicken Lady also performs. The King of the Chitlin Strut returns with appearances by Jack West of Campobello.
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Geneva
Benjamin
Marvin Widener
Cresent City Vocational School
Princess Strut
Baby Strut
Bill Williams
The
Playboys
Blue Riders
Palmetto State
Terry Walker
Elvis Presley
Jack West
Campobello
Spartanburg County
Bookmobile Schedule For Next Week Across Town Routes
The bookmobile routes cover Stiefeltown Gloverville Breezy Hill Downer Lan d Beech Island Edison Heights Lakeweed Nutrition Site Bethy Westmount Elko Long Branch Boiling Kline Barnwell Windsor Post Office Woodward Sub-Key Crosland Park Graniteville Midland Valley Belvedere and Belvedere Methodist locations with morning to afternoon time blocks and varied stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stiefeltown
Gloverville
Breezy Hill
W Ft
Downer
Land
Beech Island
Russell Cleaner
Beech Island Center
Edison Heights
Lakeweed Circ Y
Aemne
Tilda
Aes
Windsor Post Office
Woodward
Key Crosland Park
Hahn Street
House
Graniteville Nutrifea
Midland Valley Center
Belvedere
Big Star Center
Belvedere Methodist
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aiken Standard
Aiken, S.C
Dovie W. Koon
Ruby Norris
Burgonie G. Dunbar
John B. Deason
Aliie Fulmer
Warrenville
Pearl Boyd
Magaret Berrie
Salvation Army
Salvatio Arm Army
Ats
Servin E
H.W. Thurlow
Army
Dick Flynt
Capt
Robert E. Melton
Ginny Southworth
Aiken Lion’s Club
Lion’s Hut
Kalmia Toastmasters Club
Western Steel
Wagener Town
Town Hall
Jackson Town Council
Valley A.A
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church
U.S
Ellenton
North Augusta
Fort Jackson
Sunny
WEA Fe Service
Noaa
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Michelle Garrett
St. Mary’s School
House OF Kinstler
William Kinstler
A. K. Carter
God
Jesus
Lord
North Aiken Baptist Church
Carrier
Allergan
Don Fitzpatrick
Lancaster Street
Chitlins
Michael Sharpe and Company
Salley Manufacturing
S.C. 39
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