H. Edward Marshall, Jr.- North Augusta, S.C.

H. Edward Marshall, Jr.- North Augusta, S.C.

Edward Marshall NORTH AUGUSTA – Funeral services for Mr. H. Edward Marshall, Jr., who entered into rest August 7, 2022, were conducted Thursday morning, August 11, at 11 a.m. in the Posey Funeral Chapel. Interment was in Sunset Hill Cemetery with Veteran Honors. The family received friends at the funeral home Wednesday, August 10, from […]

Strom Thurmond High School Rebel Football

Strom Thurmond High School Rebel Football

Friday, August 19, 2022, at Lucy C. Laney, 1339 Laney Walker Blvd., Augusta, GA Listen to Timeless Jukebox Radio.  The Pro Team of Steve Smith, Andy Livingston, and Billy Keesley are back as announcers for the Rebels this year.  Join Tony B for the tailgate show at 6:00 PM; pre-game begins at 6:50 PM.  High School Football Scoreboard […]

The Family that Helped Bettis Academy Succeed

The Family that Helped Bettis Academy Succeed

Alfred Nicholson family cemetery on Bettis Academy By Dr. Marian Bland This is the tenth article in the series on old Ninety-SixDistrict cemeteries and family genealogy. Researching the Nicholson family history led me to three different cemeteries in Edgefield County. According to familysearch.org, this line began with John Nicholson (1620-1691) and the parish records from Cumbria, England. His grandson William Nicholson (1669-1728) was the first to settle in the U.S., moving with his wife Alice and […]

On Behalf of Women

On Behalf of Women

All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.   By Blaney Pridgen Since the spirit of Oliver Cromwell has taken up residence in the Supreme Court, I have thought a […]

Never Alone

All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.   By Sigrid Fowler ​Loneliness is a problem today, here in the US and aroundthe world. Some percentages from one survey are revealing: “The number of people who said they […]

Space, Technology, and Religion

Space, Technology, and Religion

An image sent back to planet earth from the James Webb Space Telescope.   Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA & STScl All writers in Op Ed are here to inform and acknowledge issues of importance to our communities, however these writings represent the views and opinions of the authors and not necessarily of The Advertiser.   By […]

Lorenzo Williams, Man of Many Hats

Lorenzo Williams, Man of Many Hats

The Rev. Lorenzo Williams has worn many hats over the years, but always an artist.  As a student he practiced his art at a desk in the Advertiser, then moved to Custodian at the schools.  Not long after that he got his college degree and became a teacher and worked in that capacity in ECSD and other systems. […]

Pat Hammond- Edgefield, SC

Patricia “Pat” Young Hammond was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. After a brief illness, she passed away at age 89 on July 14, 2022, at the Saluda Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  Pat was born to Moffett and Ida Lee Young on February 18, 1933, in Bradley, SC. She attended Erskine College before marrying her husband, Jack and […]

Irene Clark – Johnston, S.C.

Irene Grice Clark, 90, of Johnston, SC wife of the late Russell Clark entered into rest on July 15, 2022. Irene was born in Monetta, SC as the daughter of James and Sydel Berry Grice. She was a retired owner of Clark’s flower and gift shop. She was a member of Philippi Baptist Church.  Irene is survived […]

Joyce Wells – Trenton, S.C.

Joyce Lea Wagner Wells, 74, wife of Phillip Wells of Trenton, SC entered into rest on July 28, 2022.  Joyce was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts as the daughter of the late Florence Rouleau Wagner and Henry J. Wagner. She was a veteran of The United States Army and served as a nurse. She furthered her education and graduated Magna Cum Laude fromFitchburg State […]

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