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Lillie Mae DuBose-Adamson
A memorial service for Lillie Mae Dubose-Adamson at Hyco Baptist Church located at 1143 Highway #1 North, Cassatt, will be held on July 21, 2012 at 11:00 a.m.
Marion "Mack" Bradford
Mr. Marion "Mack" Bradford, 76, of 707 George Wright Street, Camden, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 14, 2012. Born in Boykin, he was the son the late Dan, Sr. and Pearl Hampton Bradford. Celebration of Life Services will be held Friday at 3 p.m. at Broom Hill Baptist Church, with burial in the church cemetery with military honors, Rembert. Mr. Bradford will be placed in the church at 2 p.m. for viewing. Brown's Funeral Home, Camden, is serving the family.
Tax tips - July 18, 2012
Military personnel and their families face unique life challenges with their duties, expenses and transitions. The IRS wants active members of the U.S. Armed Forces to be aware of all the special tax benefits that are available to them.
Boykin Spaniel Society donates reward money
The Boykin Spaniel Society, official breed registry for the South Carolina State Dog, is donating $500 to a reward fund established by St. Francis Animal Center in Georgetown for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individuals responsible for the torture and death of a Boykin Spaniel and Labrador Retriever whose bodies were discovered dumped in the International Paper Co. Canal on Brick Chimney Road on July 5. Donations to the fund now total more than $5,000 and it is hoped that the reward will entice someone to step forward with information. Darrah, a black lab, survived ...
L-EHS posts supply lists on free website
Parents hoping to connect with their children's teachers at Lugoff-Elgin High School (L-EHS) have another tool at their disposal this year, as the school's supply lists and wish lists are now posted on the free TeacherLists.com website. Parents can easily find exactly the supplies the kids need for back-to-school and -- perhaps more importantly -- the extra supplies that teachers feel would make for an even more effective classroom.
Member of the Year
Great things are accomplished one task at a time by one American Legion Auxiliary member at a time: one offer of help to the wife of a deployed serviceman; one volunteer assisting with a community blood drive; one friendly invitation to another woman to join the Auxiliary. The efforts of our members add up to millions of hours and millions of dollars annually in service of the Auxiliary's mission. Those members whose extraordinary dedication energizes their units -- and thereby the organization as a whole -- are honored with the Unit Member of the Year Award.
Henry Forman
Deacon Henry Forman, 84, of 407 East Glendale Drive, Florence and formerly of Camden, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 11, 2012. Born in Lee County, he was the son of the late Richard Forman, Sr. and Priscilla Lewis Forman Haggins. Memorial services were held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Mount Moriah Baptist Church, with burial in Fair Lawn Cemetery, Paterson, New Jersey. Brown's Funeral Home, Camden served the Forman family.
James Sydnor Jr.
Mr. James Epps "Jimmy" Snydor, Jr., 66, of 256 Lila D Lane, Camden, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, July 10, 2012. Born in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late James Epps, Sr. and Goldie Rucker Sydnor and husband of Josephine Johnson Sydnor. Memorial Services were held Saturday at 1 p.m. at Nazareth Baptist Church, Cassatt. Brown's Funeral Home, Camden served the Sydnor family.
Ms. Godbold, SSG Johnson say marriage vows
Ms. Amanda Nicole Godbold of Ft. Benning, Ga., formerly of Camden, S.C., and SSG Jonathan Ryan Johnson, of Ft. Benning, Ga., were united in marriage May 12, 2012, at Louise C. Proctor Hall, Lyttleton Street, Camden. Magistrate Eugene Hartis of Camden, a family friend, officiated the double-ring ceremony at 4 p.m.
John Christian
Funeral service for John Christian of 444 Kinghts Road in Camden will be held 1:00 P.M. at Ebenezer AME Zion Church, 3402 Ebenezer Church Road in Camden with burial in the Cedars Cemetery. Viewing will be today, 11:00 A.M to 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home and one hour prior to the funeral service at the church on Tuesday. Collins Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Thomas Wallace Whitaker Jr.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Grace Episcopal Church in Camden. Rev. Phillip Whitehead and Rev. Charles Davis will officiate. Thomas Whitaker, 79, passed away July 2 2012 at his home in Elgin, SC.
Weeding out phony warriors
Bragging about military honors you didn't receive is despicable yet still constitutional, says the Supreme Court. I agree. But help is on the way for those who want to weed out the fakers, if Congress can put aside its own battles long enough.
The Bowens celebrate 70 years of marriage
"A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person."
Camden native pens book that asks: coincidence or divine creation?
Kathryn Hewitt became pregnant at 15. Her mother was determined that she wouldn't become a statistic, so Hewitt continued her education and went on to college while raising her son. It was extremely challenging, the Camden native recalls, and on more than one occasion she thought she couldn't do it … but she did.
Four receive McLester Scholarships
Thanks to generous donations made in memory of the late Thomas E. "Daddy Mac" McLester, four young women -- three who graduated from Kershaw County schools -- have been named as recipients of scholarships in McLester's name.
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‘Fire Stop’ extinguisher puts out kitchen fire
Lugoff Fire-Rescue (LF-R) crews arrived at the scene of a reported kitchen fire at Sherwood Apartments around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday to find only a light haze of smoke, but no fire. According to a LF-R press release, an automatic fire extinguisher magnetically attached to the stove hood had activated and extinguished the grease fire before it spread into the rest of the kitchen and apartment.
L-E to hold alumni soccer match
The Lugoff-Elgin High School boys' soccer will host its annual alumni soccer game on Saturday, Feb. 28 at 7 p.m. at Lugoff-Elgin Stadium.
Time to start thinking about the Cup
Even though the calendar just turned to January and cold weather is on the way, it is not too early to be thinking about the warmer days of spring.
Lugoff-Elgin basketball and wrestling schedules
Basketball
North Central basketball and wrestling schedules
Basketball
CMA basketball and wrestling schedules
Dec.: 5 – at Governor's School (6 p.m.); 10 – at Heathwood Hall (6 p.m.); 11 –Australian traveling team (6 p.m.); 15 – at Gray Collegiate (6:30 p.m.); 16 – Great Falls (6:30 p.m.)
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