Deaths And Funerals In Two States Mention Veterans
J Thomas Taylor 71 of North Charleston a Navy veteran with Purple Heart died Monday. Funeral held at Northwood Baptist Church burial Carolina Memorial Gardens. Survivors include widow Miriam and stepchildren Hassell and Lopez. J Henry Stuhr handled arrangements. Perry Otis Bragg 61 of Sylvania Ga father of North Augusta’s Glenn Bragg died Monday in Richmond County hospital. Funeral at Memorial Baptist Church burial Screven County Memorial Park. Bragg retired carpenter with survivors including daughters Rachel Lee and Marie Brinson sons Linton J Douglas and Clifford Bragg and Jimmy Bragg sisters Omie Lee Zelma Parker brothers Hollis and A D Bragg. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Charleston
James Thomas Taylor
Doris Hammond
Marian Posey
Aiken
Northwood Baptist Church
Jack Channell
Carolina Memorial Gardens
Sylvania
Perry Otis Bragg
Glenn E. Bragg
North Augusta
Richmond County
Memorial Baptist Church
J.T. McCain
Lamar Holley
Screven County Memorial Park Cemetery
Bragg
Screven County
Rachel A. Lee
Hephzibah
Marie Brinson
Jesup
Linton Bragg
J. Douglas Bragg
Clifford P. Bragg
Jimmy H. Bragg
Omie Lee
Zelma Parker
Charleston
Hollis Bragg
A.D. Bragg
William Jeffery
Pleasant but dry week ahead for Aiken County
Forecast shows no rain for Aiken County with fair skies and midweek warmth. Day temperatures dip to the lower 80s with nights in the upper 40s then cool further to the 30s by Friday and weekend highs in the 70s.
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Aiken County
South Carolina
Texas
Pacific Northwest
Sadat Assassination Shocks World Leaders and Allies
President Anwar Sadat was killed during a military parade in Cairo. Reactions poured in from President Reagan to world leaders as Libyan and Palestinian factions celebrated, while U.S. forces were placed on heightened readiness. Wounded Americans identified among the attack victims.
Father of Injured Captain Didn't Know Son Was There
The father of Capt. Christopher Ryan, 34, an aide to Gen. William Smith, said he did not know his son was in Cairo where he was injured in Sadat’s assassination day parade. Also hurt were Maj. Jerald Agenbroad and Lt. Col. Charles Loney. Ryan’s family is based in West Germany. The Air Force is coordinating evacuation plans.
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America
U.S
Mediterranean
Middle East
Sadat
Egypt
Maiches
Cairo
Maadi
Air Force
Charles D. Loney
Christopher Ryan
Gerald R. Agenbroad
Richard McCleskey
Raytheon Corp
Anwar Sadat
Edward Ryan
Blue Ridge Summit
William Smith
U.S. European Command
Ryan
Maj
Jerald Agenbroad
Bruneau
Idaho
Army
Robert Kingston
Charles Loney
Stuttgart
West Germany
Mount St. Mary’s College
Emmitsburg
Cmdr
Milt Baker
U.S. Readies Warships After Sadat Assassination
The Pentagon ordered increased readiness for elements of the Rapid Deployment Force and U.S. Navy ships in the Mediterranean as a warning to Libya after Anwar Sadat was assassinated. Officials said no U.S. troops or ships are moved or have special orders, with Haig suggesting Khadafy may have known of the attack.
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Washington
Libya
U.S
Mediterranean
Anwar Sadat
Pentagon
United States
Muammar Khadafy
Egypt
Sadat
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Khadafy
Community Calendar for Aiken and area events
Tonight events include Aiken Toastmasters at H Odell Weeks 7 p.m and Children's Auditions at Aiken Community Playhouse 7 30 p m Tomorrow brings Bridge at Town and Country 9 45 a m Film at Aiken Public Library 10 30 a m and several clubs meeting at churches centers and libraries through 8 30 p m with a note for club and meeting representatives to write Ellison Garvin at Aiken Standard.
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Aiken
H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
Aiken Community Playhouse
Indigent and Health Care Commission
Aiken County
Valley A.A
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church
Gloverville
H. Odell Weeks
First Baptist Church
Boy Scouts Commissioners Meeting
St. Johns United Methodist Church
Duplicate Bridge
Ellison Garvin
Aiken Standard
Also Mentioned on This Page
James T. Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Clearwater
Miriam Brace Taylor
Herbert H. Hassell
Harold H. Hassell
Las Vegas
Nev
Elsie M. Lopez
Westbury
N.Y
J. Henry Stuhr
Peed
National Weather Service
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Northwest Gulf Coast
Lauren Leeth
Mubarak
Chad
JANA
Damascus
Beirut
Jerusalem
Menachem Begin
Tas
Reagan
White House
The
Associated Press
PBM
Carrier
Aiken Standard Pbm
Blackwall
Whitewall
Goodyear
Polyglas
MacPherson
MasterCard
Visa
American Express
Card Blanche Diners Club
Goodzyear
Deaer
Goodyear Service
Richland Ave. W
Mike Wood
Kalmia Plaza
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