MODOC, S.C. – William H. (Bill) Gilliland, 89, of Modoc, SC husband of Eunice McDaniel Gilliland died Sunday July 19, 2015 at his residence. A Memorial Service will be held Wednesday July 22, 2015 at 11 AM with full Military Honors at Modoc Baptist Church. Mr. Gilliland was born in Estherville, Iowa. He retired from the […]
CONYERS, Ga. – Funeral services for Mrs. Yolanda Michelle Alexis will be held 2:00 pm Sunday at the Rosa Spring Baptist Church, Johnston, with the Rev. Winston G. Oliphant, Pastor. There will also be a memorial service held Monday at 11:00 am at the Kingdom Builders Ministries. Interment will be in the Hillandale Memorial Park […]
JOHNSTON, S.C. – Funeral services for Ms. Regina Breeden will be held 11am Tuesday at the Amos & Sons Funeral Home Chapel – Johnston. Reverend Lonnie Jones will officiate. She passed July 14, 2015 at the JW Dorn Veteran Hospital, Columbia, SC. She is survived by a son, Rufus Breeden, Mccomb , MS, daughter, Aretha […]
MABLETON, Ga. – Mrs. Sylvia Patricia Williams Minick, 61, of Mableton, GA and formerly of Aiken, entered into rest July 15, 2015. Funeral services will be 2pm, Saturday, July 18, 2015 at the Bland Baptist Church, Johnston, with Rev. Edward Lloyd officiating. Interment will be in church cemetery. Family and friends may call the residence […]
EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Mrs. Bettie Mae Stevens Coutts, 72, of 188 Adams Road, died on Monday, July 13, 2015, in the Aiken Medical Center. She was born in Saluda, SC, daughter of the late Howard Ida Bell Clarks Stevens Roper.. She was a faithful member of the Bible Way Church of Saluda, where she served as […]
Come enjoy the annual Edgefield Cruise-In this Saturday, July 18th, 2015, from 4 to 7 p.m., rain or shine. Car lovers will be gathering around Edgefield Square to show off their vehicles and visit with other car enthusiasts. Even with poor weather last year’s event drew over 100 cars. People with classic cars, trucks or […]
Frank Feltham of Edgefield, US Navy Ret., Navy Pilot, was one of ten who represented Vietnam Veterans in an historic event in Washington, D.C. – at the Capitol Building. This was in the afternoon on July 8, 2015. The program identified the event as “Congressional Commemoration in honor of the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam […]
Opinion – By Robert Scott – My wife Carol and I attended the quarterly “Convocation Meeting” of all our regional churches from Aiken County to Abbeville County this past Sunday afternoon. One of the Deacons representing Bishop Andrew Waldo in Columbia said that her head was still spinning from all the events of the past […]
Mr. Mart Adams was recognized by the South Carolina Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve for his support of our citizen soldiers as they answer their nation’s call.
– By Tiffani Ireland – July, 14, 2015 – The Advertiser has confirmed that five of the seven Edgefield County Schools will be under new leadership for the 2015-2016 school year. As previously reported, Josh Black will be taking up the principal’s position at Strom Thurmond High School, one of the five schools getting a […]