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Barbara Owens Brazell
A Funeral Service to honor the life of Barbara O. Brazell, 72, will be held Friday at 2:00 p.m. at DeKalb Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. The Rev. Keith Coates will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday from 7-9 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home. Teddy Elliott, Bobby Young, Mark Tryon, Jamie Owens, Charles Owens Jr., Shay Owens, and Jason Owens will serve as pallbearers for the family.
Winter Baseball Camp registration open at the Rec. Center
Camden High School and the Kershaw County Recreation Department are sponsoring a Winter Baseball Camp on December 7 from noon to 3 p.m.
So-called experts
If you don't believe that politics changes in a heartbeat, you need look back no further than the past few decades, when pundits and prognosticators predicted with certainty that one political party or the other had died, never again to be resurrected.
Mallary "Roy" Ogden
Funeral service with military honors for Mallary "Roy" Ogden, 70, will be held Sunday at 2:00 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home with burial to follow in Greenhaven Memorial Gardens. The Rev. John Mims will officiate. The family will receive friends Sunday 12:30 – 2:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Mr. Ogden, husband of the late Victoria Crews Ogden, died Thursday, November 21, 2013. Born in Beauregard Parrish, ...
Price is right in football contest
Ina Price was the only person to miss two games and won last week's Chronicle-Independent football contest .
Business, innovation and the four states of South Carolina
This week, I had occasion to be in all four parts of South Carolina, talking with a wide variety of business people about innovation, our state and its future. What they said was both extremely encouraging and extremely discouraging. First the good news. From one end of this state to the other, there are lots of really smart people who fully understand ...
Dabney family members await new book The Dabneys of South Carolina
A group of Dabney family members from across the state met in late October to preview plans for a new book, The Dabneys of South Carolina, to be published in early 2014. The event was hosted by Doris Faye Vinson at her home in Camden. The authors of the new book are John Edward Dabney, a native of Rock Hill, who presently resides in New Jersey, and his cousin, Joseph Earl Dabney, a native ...
FAC and city of Camden announce plans for second annual ‘Horsing around on the Town Green’ event
The Fine Arts Center (FAC) of Kershaw County and the City of Camden are pleased to present an evening of entertainment to kick off the Colonial Cup weekend on Friday. Now in its second year, this free and exciting event will begin at 6 p.m. with food and drink vendors along with music on the Town Green. The Root Doctors, a popular cover and dance band, will take the stage at 7 p.m.
South Carolina author to visit Camden
Author Sherman Carmichael will visit Books on Broad November 30 from 2 to 4 p.m. Books on Broad is located at 944 Broad St., in Camden. Carmichael's book, Eerie South Carolina, will be available for purchase and autographing. This event is free and open to the public.
Carolyn Bland Ramsey
Services for Carolyn Bland Ramsey, 62, will be private. Mrs. Ramsey died on Friday, November 15, 2013. Born in Blacksburg, Va., she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Rachel Bland. Surviving are her husband of 27 years, Jarrell Keith Ramsey; daughter, Shannon Porter; and 2 grandchildren. Sign the online register at www.powersfuneralhome.net.
Ronald C. "Hood" Elliott
A funeral service to celebrate the life of Ronald Charles "Hood" Elliott, 64, of Camden SC, will be held at 3:00 PM, Thursday, November 21, 2013 at Kornegay Funeral Home, Camden Chapel. Rev. Jerry Gardner will officiate. Burial will follow at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Camden, SC. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 PM, Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at Kornegay Funeral Home, Camden Chapel. Memorials may be made in his memory to ...
Margretta Little Watts
A graveside inurnment celebrating the life of Margretta Little Watts, 89, of Camden, will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday, November 20, 2013 in Quaker Cemetery. Mrs. Watts, widow of Luther James Watts, died Sunday, November 17, 2013. Born in Camden, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Lee and Margretta Gruver Little. She was a member of Bethesda Presbyterian Church. She is survived by her daughters: Margretta ...
Robert S. Hathway
Robert S. "Bob" Hathaway, 87, formerly of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2013 in Columbia, S.C. Born on June 4, 1926, he was the son of the late Raymond E. and Edna F. Hathaway. Bob was predeceased by his loving wife of 62 years, Violet Rose Harble Hathaway; sons, Robert Michael Hathaway and Mark Hathaway; brothers, John E. Hathaway and James C. Hathaway; and sister, Ruth Edna Hathaway.
Rectory Square tennis court work underway
The tennis courts located at Rectory Square will be closed through Nov. 29 for a resurfacing project. During this time, a contractor will patch any cracks on the courts and apply a new acrylic surface. The color of the courts will also be changed to U.S. Open Blue.
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Andrew Robert Henshaw
A celebration of life service for Andrew Robert Henshaw, 28, will be held Sunday at 3:00 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home. The Rev. Michael Leonhardt will officiate. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 2-3 p.m. at the funeral home.
Henry Alonzo Johnson
Henry Alonzo Johnson, 57, of 907 Market Street, Camden, South Carolina, passed on Wednesday, November 27, 2013. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, December 4, 2103, 2 p.m., Gethsemane Deliverance Church, Camden. Burial will follow at Cedar Cemetery, Camden.
Harris named 2013-14 Reading Teacher of the Year
Amanda Harris, a fourth grade teacher at Jackson School, is the 2013-14 Reading Teacher of the Year. The Kershaw County Reading Council named Harris its teacher of the year during its annual recognition program at Pine Tree Hill Elementary School. Each school in the district had the opportunity to nominate a reading teacher of the year who submitted an application to be critiqued by an external judge.
Community Medical Clinic of Kershaw County thanks volunteers
"The Community Medical Clinic (CMC) held a festive 15-year anniversary party on November 14 at the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County. Four hundred community supporters were invited to a red carpet awards show. Their collective efforts represent a community resolve that has provided health care to more than 5,000 Kershaw County patients from 1998 to 2013. This event was a thank you to clinic volunteers who have unselfishly given their time and financial assistance.
Camden ART to host fall show at Fine Arts Center
Camden ART's annual fall show will be on exhibit at the Fine Arts Center (FAC) of Kershaw County beginning Friday and lasting until Jan. 16. A reception will be held Sunday from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Bassett Gallery coinciding with the annual performance of The Nutcracker. (The FAC is closed for Christmas break from Dec. 23 until Jan.) A special viewing of the show during this time can be arranged by calling the FAC at 425-7676.
Camden Community Concert Band to perform Sunday
The Camden Community Concert Band (CCCB) will present its annual Christmas concert on Sunday at the Performing Arts Center at Camden High School. The show begins at 3 p.m. and admission is free.
Geneva Windham Brisbon
Mrs. Geneva Windham Brisbon, 57, of 41 Egypt Road, Camden, South Carolina, passed on Friday, November 29, 2013. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, December 8, 2013, 2 p.m., at Mt. Calvary Holiness Church, Rembert, with burial to follow in the church cemetery.
Mary Brevard
Mary Elizabeth Robinson Brevard died on Tuesday, November 26, 2013. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will announced at a later date by Sunset View Mortuary, LLC.
Geneva Windham Brisbon
Ms. Geneva Windham Brisbon, 57, of 41 Egypt Road, Camden, passed on Friday, November 29, 2013. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date by Haile's Funeral Home.
Dewayne Courtney Demeary
Mr. Dewayne Courtney Demeary, 36, of 735 Tremble Branch Road, Camden, passed on Tuesday, November 26, 2013. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 2 p.m., at St. Matthew United Methodist Church, Camden. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Robert Lee Evans
Funeral services for Robert Lee Evans, 50, were held Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at Lugoff First Baptist Church with burial following in the church cemetery. The Rev. Dr. Albert Allen and the Rev. Greg Sweet officiated. The family received friends Saturday from 5-8 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Lugoff-Elgin High School ABLE Club.
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