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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1985

Page

13

Deaths And Funerals Notice

Marsha Anne Watson died yesterday in a Richmond County hospital at 25. She lived at 792 Boardman Road and will be buried at Cedar Shoals Baptist Church Cemetery in Enoree after an 11 a.m. funeral at All Saints Anglican Church. Survivors include her parents Malinda Doherty and Butch Watson, a sister, a brother, two grandmothers, and many relatives. Pallbearers and a viewing are listed. Memorials may be sent to All Saints Anglican Church.

Marsha Anne Watson Richmond County Miss Watson Boardman Road All Saints Anglican Church Dennis Washburn Cedar Shoals Baptist Church Enoree Aiken County Midland Center Columbia Broadus E. Watson Aiken Malinda Doherty Butch Watson Atlanta Hester W. Watson Spartanburg Lois B. Sanders P.O. Box S.C Paul E. Watson Jr John F. Sanders Larry W. Sanders James R. Sanders James F. Sanders Matthew E. Doherty

Notable Deaths Across United States and Entertainment Figures

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Obituaries and funeral notices from Posey’s Funeral Home

Notices for Mrs Fabian Willis Mr Joseph Granade Mr Robert Watford Mr Benjamin Casey Sr Mr Henry Rucker Miss Marsha Watson and Miss Marsha Watson list funeral times places and family survivors. Services in Central Baptist Church Graniteville Bath United Methodist Church and All Saints Anglican Church with burial at church or Sunset Memory Gardens and Cedar Shoals Cemetery. Memorials indicated to Literacy Action or personal charities. Friends may pay respects at Posey Funeral Home Langley and residence or 7 to 9 pm tonight.

Willis Fabian Mamie) Willis Central Baptist Church George Funeral Home Iac Granade Atlanta Joseph Maurice Granade Martha Ryan Granade Graniteville Eugene Mulliken Jimmy A Hakim William Edward Lehr IV Forsyth St Dene M. Granade Dibble Road Aiken Posey S.C MR. Watford Summerville Robert Lee Watford Pearl Willitt Watford Church St Casey Benjamin Tillman Casey Sr Julia Holmes Casey Kathleen Johnson Edgewood Drive Clearwater Langley Rucker Henry Frank Rucker Norma Jean Padgett Rucker Railroad Street Bath Bath United Methodist Church Ruben Marlowe Dorothy Culp Sunset Memory Gardens

Big Vegetable Contest Winners Are Announced

Jesse Blocker of Aiken grew a 19 pound cantaloupe that won 50 dollars in the Aiken Standard Vegetable Contest. He was one of three winners along with Lewis Wilson of Warrenville who had the biggest tomato and Paul Thorn of New Ellenton who had the biggest cucumber. Wilson’s tomato weighed two pounds four ounces and Thorn’s cucumber weighed five and a half pounds.

Jesse Blocker Aiken Blocker Lewis Wilson Warrenville Paul Thorn New Ellenton Wilson Thorn

Riley's Plan Aims at Job Skills for 1990s

Gov. Dick Riley outlined an Excel lence in Employment program to pair training with economic development. He linked the effort to the Education Improvement Act and noted workers must have skills to secure future jobs as workers' compensation celebrates its 50th anniversary in Columbia.

Columbia Dick Riley South Carolina Riley

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