Funeral notices from Augusta area deaths
Augusta area notices list funeral arrangements for Mercedes Arrington Ruley Kay Brooks, Alfred Myers, Roth Miles, Adrena Cummings and Edward Murphy. Services span First Congregational Methodist Church Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church and Ocean Grove Baptist Church with various burial sites in Bellevue Memorial Gardens Sunset Memory Gardens and Pallbearers named.
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Augusta
Mercedes Charry Arrington Ruley
Waynesboro Road
First Congregational Methodist Church
William Key
Keysville United Methodist Church
Beech Island
Edward William Murphy
Beech Island Avenue
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church
North Augusta
Sam Miglarese
Sunset Memory Gardens
Langley
Alfred Myers
Starnes St
Richmond County
Bellevue Memorial Gardens
James White
Myers
Joan Tapley
Bath
Platt
Panama
Roth Stanley Miles
Cain Funeral Home
Florence
Miles
Clarine Chervinski
Dual Taxation Becomes Key Aiken City Issue in Race
In Aiken South Carolina the council candidates discuss dual taxation with the county and possible court action. Incumbent Republicans Hickey and Perry push negotiations while Surasky favors balancing budget and annexation to extend city services. Rev. James Jones Jr. and Michael Anaclerio enter the race offering diverse views on SRP and city growth.
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Weeks
Aiken
Howard Hickey Jr
Hickey
Frampton Durban
Ralph F. Cullinan
Robert S
Perry
North Augusta
Aiken County
Stephen Surasky
Surasky
Savannah River
SRP
Congress
James Jones Jr
Michael Anaclerio
Jones
Hampton Avenue Church of Christ
Sonally
Mike Anaclerio
Robinson Humphrey
American Express
Anaclerio
Air University
Montgomery
Ala
Air Force
Reagan News Conference Set for Wednesday Evening
President Reagan will hold a news conference at 8 p.m. EDT in the White House East Room. It will be his first since July 26 and will be available for live broadcast coverage.
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Washington
Reagan
White House
Larry Speakes
George George Funeral Home Inc Serving Aiken County 63 Years
The George George Funeral Home Inc marks 63 years of serving Aiken County with a service first approach. The family run establishment emphasizes compassionate arranging and local support for families during bereavement.
Hartley dies at 90 in Aiken South Carolina
Mrs Martha K Hartley 90 of Route 4 Box 248 Aiken South Carolina entered into rest October 15 1983 at Mattie Hall Nursing Home Funeral services set for 4 00 pm at Jerusalem Baptist Church Ridge Spring Monetta Community obituary date October 18 1983 with interment at the church cemetery Friends may call Jackson Brooks Funeral today Tuesday from 9 00 am to 2 00 pm and 3 00 pm to 4 00 pm
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Adrena Cummings
Beaver Dam Road
Ocean Grove Baptist Church
Amos Adams
Tyrone McKenzie
Floyd Cummings Jr
Herman Cummings
Ronnie Cummings
Edward Cummings
Thomas Frazier
Tryone Outen
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
Jackson Brooks Funeral Home
Suspect in 1980 Aiken murders had charges dropped later
In 1982 county authorities charged a man with the murders but Magistrate Max A Meek dismissed the charges on July 14 for lack of probable cause. Testimony in 1980 tied Robert Hightower to the crime scene at the Zippy Mart and a Waffle House conversation referenced by Arthurs described a lethal Robbery. Arthurs said he feared involvement and noted prior conviction for receiving stolen goods.
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Max A. Meek
Holoway
Arthurs
Robert Hightower
Washington
Aiken Waffle House
Hightower
Carrol G. Heath
Aiken Department of Public Safety
S.C. 19
Heath
Zippy Mart
Escapees Still At Large In Overcrowded Aiken Jail
Sheriff says two inmates escaped from the 99-inmate Aiken jail amid overcrowding at the 96-bed facility. Keys found in a ditch behind the jail. search aided by dogs and jail trustees. Prisoners reportedly tampering with locks and fixtures. state corrections department demands repairs by Oct 20. Arrested men Thomas and Coursey described as black males about 6 feet tall with weights near 180 pounds.
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Aiken
Gunnells
S.C. Department of Corrections
Thomas
Coursey
Derrick speaks to Aiken groups highlighting civic concern
Rep. Derrick spent a day in Aiken addressing groups including a high school assembly. He praised student awareness of current affairs and urged optimism for the future, noting Bert Pridgen and local Lions Club leadership. Derrick, born 1936, USC graduate and former Edgefield County representative, served in Congress since 1975.
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Derrick
Aiken
Bert Pridgen
Derrick’s
Lions Club
Tom Thomas
Lion Clubhouse
Pete Blair
Rep
Johnston
University of South Carolina
University of Georgia
Edgefield County
U.S. Congress
Absentee Ballot Rules Outlined for Aiken Voters
City voters may request absentee ballots for the Nov 8 election. Applications, validation, and return must occur by noon on the Monday before election day. Eligible voters include the physically disabled, travelers, students, armed forces members and families, and election staff. Applications available by mail or in person at 214 Park Avenue with options to vote in office or mail back the ballot.
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Aiken
I.M. Hendrix
Armed Force
Merchant Marines
American Red Cross
United States Service Organizations
United States
City of
P.O
City Election Commission
S.C
Hendrix
Park Avenue
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Mrs
Mercedes Ruley
Edward W. Murphy
Reagan States
George
Jackson-Brooks
Stephen C. Prey Funeral Home
Whiskey Road
South Carolina
Couchton
Southeastern Tool Co
Tues
Anades
By Bob Leminick
Lominick Pharmacy
Richland Ave
Dial
Kabwin Landing
Kalmia Landing
Ronald B. Bolton
Bolton Properties, Inc
H. Wilson Worley
U.S. Retirement Corp
F Genenes
Ce Severane
Park Ave SW
American Legion Post
Hampton Ave
North Aiken
Smith Hazel Recreation Center
Kershaw St
Chesterfield Street
St. Angela High School
Berrie Rd
Weeks Activity Center
Park Ave
Rea
City Council
M. Hendrix
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