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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1983
Page
6
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices across North Augusta Langley and surrounding towns. Gerald Lamont Williams 3, Jeffrey Morgan Clark Jr. 22, Maude Ellen Hamm 49, Susan Rearden Gantt 73, Frances McGahee Boone 96, Ida Peay 45, Essie Cullum 68 plus service details, survivors, and funeral home arrangements listed.
Roy L. Carver 74 of Aiken died Saturday born in Toccoa Georgia son of Alus Marion and Annie Laura Moore Carver retired from Daniel Construction Co member Marion Street Baptist Church and Men s Sunday School Class Surviving daughter Shirley Ann Young of Aiken sons Eugene Carl L and Leroy Carver sisters Bessie Fox Annie Laura Cook brothers Willie Burley Clyde Claude and James Carver grandchildren and great grandchildren Services were at Marion Street Baptist Church burial at Aiken Memorial Garden George Funeral Home in charge David Bubba Hightower 79 of 719 Hampton Ave NW died Friday in an Aiken County hospital arrangements announced by Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home survivors include wife Annie Lee Jones Hightower four daughters Minnie Rea Hollingsworth Pauline Hightower Corrine Hightower Elizabeth Russell and Bennie Lee Jones five sons Ernest Hightower Willie James Hightower Willie Edward Hightower Coleman Jones all of Aiken and Bennie Lee Jones Houston Texas sister Estell Willis and brother Charlie Hightower both of Aiken Mrs Shearnell Durland 75 sister of Sherbert Bailey North Augusta died Friday in a Richmond County hospital announced by Poseys Funeral Home North Augusta
Farmers in Hampton and surrounding counties endure severe heat and drought with dairy farms losing cows and lower incomes. The South Carolina Dairy Commission reduced the minimum price to dairymen from 16 to 15.55 per hundredweight as part of ongoing economic pressure.
Mrs Maude E Hamm of 206 Heathwood Drive Aiken South Carolina wife of Robert B Hamm died. Funeral services set for Monday at 11 o clock from Stephen D Posey Funeral Chapel with Rev Jon Sherry officiating. Interment at Sunset Memory Gardens. Florist 9 am. Stephen D Posey Funeral Home Aiken.
Mabel Kimball McCoy 89 longtime volunteer weather watcher for National Weather Service in Columbia died this weekend. She logged daily high and low temperatures and precipitation then sent monthly reports. Survived by son Frank B. McCoy Jr and others. services 2 p.m. at Bethany Cemetery.
Two armed prison escapees held a Monona Iowa couple hostage in their home as negotiators talked with the convicts who demanded a helicopter. Officials said the inmates, who escaped from a Wisconsin prison, were believed to be armed with a rifle taken Sunday.
North Augusta council meeting includes two resolutions for a 70 000 furnishings budget and 34 625 for a Dixie Communications phone system. Also second readings on handicapped parking and towing violations, labor for beautification at three city entrances, bid approval for emergency generator, 201 sewer facilities plan, and reappointment of Roger LeDuc to the county public service authority.
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