Deaths and Funerals Dr Reed Johnson
Funeral Mass for Dr Reed Poindexter Johnson 87 will be Tuesday 11 am at St Peter s Catholic Church. Burial Sunset Memorial Gardens Langley. Visitation Monday 6 8 pm at Dunbar Funeral Home Gervais Street Chapel. Died Sept 27 2003 Born in Aiken Army veteran WWII Howard University Medical School retired psychiatrist. Survived by wife Martha, son David Reed Johnson et al.
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Reed Johnson
Columbia
Reed Poindexter Johnson
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Langley
Dunbar Funeral Home
Gervais Street
Johnson
Aiken
Charles Catlett Johnson
Cecelia Ladevere Johnson
Howard University Medical School
S.C. State Hospital
S.C. Dept. of Corrections
American Medical Association
American Psychiatric Association
Richland County Medical Society
Southern Medical Association
Congaree Medical Association
Mary Jane Cherry
Charles Catlett Johnson Jr
Free Mason Johnson
Ladevere Johnson
Life Care Columbia
Jairaj Prashad
Vailiree B. Kirkland Salley
Vailiree Evelyn Blizzard Kirkland
Marcelles Kirkland
Clinton United Methodist Church
Church
David Williamson
Blizzard Funeral Home
South Main St
Wagener
Hollow Creek Road
Salley
Kirkland
Aiken County
Perry
Henry Clifton
Leila Mae Poole Blizzard
Patsy Savage
Barbara Kirkland
Leila Yon
Marsha Kirkland
Bob Savage
Jimmy Yon
Jay Kirkland
Heather Savage
Mallory Yon
Jade Yon
Murrell, Tompkins, Towery Obituaries Highlight Local Losses
Obituaries note Jean W Murrell and Harold Tompkins passing in September 2003 with funeral plans in Langley and Aiken. Jean Whittle Murrell, widow of William Murrell Sr, leaves a daughter Bonnie Marchant and son-in-law F M Marchant Jr with several siblings. Harold Tompkins dies at 90 in Aiken. services at First Presbyterian Church and burial at Aiken Memorial Gardens. Ruby Towery obituary incomplete. services pending. Memorials directed to First Presbyterian Church or Hitchcock Foundation.
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Jean Whittle Murrell
William “Bill
Ray Murrell
Jones C. Whittle
Ola Garvin Whittle
Bonnie Seigler Marchant
F. M. (Buck) Marchant
Ben Whittle
Charles Whittle
Mary Helen Plunkett
Gretchen W. Griggs
Barbara W. Bentley
Betty W. Smalley
Harold Willers Tompkins
Dunbarton Circle
Aiken
Marion Duncan Tompkins
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
First Presbyterian Church
Aiken Memorial Gardens
Hitchcock Foundation
Shellhouse Rivers Funeral Home
East Pine Log Rd
Paul Burlison Rock Guitar Pioneer Dies at 74
Paul Burlison, influential rockabilly guitarist who shaped sounds for Jimmy Page and Eric Clapton, died of cancer at 74 in Horn Lake Mississippi. He rose in the 1950s with hits like Tear It Up Honey Hush Lonesome Train and The Train Kept A Rollin and formed the Rock n Roll Trio with Johnny and Dorsey Burnette winning Ted Mack Amateur Hour in 1956. The Yardbirds Beatles Led Zeppelin and Aerosmith covered his riffs before Burlison started a construction and realty business in 1972 and stayed active until his death.
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Horn
Miss
Jimmy Page
Jeff Beck
Eric Clapton
Burlison
Tiny Bradshaw
Johnny and
Dorsey Burnette
Ted Mack
Amateur Hour
Coral
Decca
Yardbirds
Beatles
Led Zeppelin
Aerosmith
Victory Tower Gets New Look At Fort Jackson Training
Fort Jackson replaces old 27 year old tower with a 70 foot steel structure for basic training obstacle courses. Recruits still endure a 40 foot rappel swing and cargo net crawl to test fear and teamwork under drill sergeants guidance. The tower should be completed in the first week of November.
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Fort Jackson
Tom Heaney
Heaney
Robert Baker
Baker
Tom Krokoski
Roseburg
Ore
Stephanie Cisneros
Freeport
Texas
Keith Starks
Appleton
Wis
Joe Jennings
Jennings
Assamawa
Iraq
Los Angeles
Afghanistan
Victory Tower
Fort Jackson Army Training Base
Columbia
Clemson IBM laptop plan sparks cost debate for students
Clemson University recommends its 13 000 undergraduates buy IBM Thinkpads with a free unit for every 100 sold. prices range 1 359 to 2 045 dollars. Critics worry about added costs as tuition has risen sharply. university officials claim savings and learning benefits, while some lawmakers seek details.
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Greenville
Clemson University
IBM
Cathy Sams
Cary Welker
Welker
South
Caroli
Na House
Senate
Clemson
Warren Giese
Columbia
Phil Lyles
Sams
Davidson College
North Carolina
John Casey
Information Technology
Casey
College of Health, Education and Human Development
Bob Page
University of North Carolina
Wake Forest University
Wake Forest
Jay Dominick
Dominick
Chapel Hill
Dean Kline
Dell
Kline
Jail escape probe at Orangeburg Detention Center
Orangeburg Calhoun Detention Center faces a probe after two inmates attempted escape with one guard fired. Inmate Parham alleges a officer supplied tools to cut bars and wire mesh, while center director Bamberg notes SLED is investigating and calls for rapid fixes to overcrowding and security lapses.
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Press
Orangeburg
Orangeburg-Calhoun
Willie Bamberg
Joseph Parham
Gregory Blurton
Bamberg
Parham
Times
Democrat
State Corrections Department
Plan to lie in state Hunley sailors draws fire
The proposal to have eight Confederate Hunley sailors lie in state at the South Carolina Capitol draws criticism from business and civil rights leaders. Officials caution against reopening old wounds as debate centers on fairness to U S veterans and perceptions abroad. State Sen Darrell Jackson opposes public honors for the dead Confederates, citing slavery and the impact on how the world views South Carolina.
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Associated Press
Columbia
Hunley
South Carolina
Hunley Commission
State House
United States
Merce
Hunter Howard
Atlantic Ocean
Housatonic
Darrell Jackson
D-Hopkins
Jackson
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