The Item from Sumter, South Carolina (2024)

The ITEM Sumter, S.C., Sunday, January 1, 1995 Page 7A OBITUARIES VIRGINIA WEATHERS MANNING Virginia Weathwife of Charlie Weathers died Thursday, Dec. 29, 1994, at Medical University Hospital in Charleston. Mrs. Weathers was born August 3, 1913, in Clarendon County. The family will receive friends at the home of Charlie Weathers Jr.

at Route 1, Box 569, in Summerton. Services will! be announced by Fleming-DeLaine Funeral Home. WILLIE BROWN SR. SANTEE Willie "Toot" Brown 65, died Friday, Dec. 30, 1994, in Orangeburg.

Married to Marie Jenkins Brown, Mr. Brown was a son of the late Elo and Mamie Richardson Brown. The family will receive friends at the home, Route 1, Box 2612, Felderville Road in Santee. Services will be announced by Dyson's Home for Funerals Santee Chapel. INELL GRAHAM JR.

LAKE CITY Inell Graham 53, died Friday, Dec. 30, 1994, at Lake City Community Hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile-pedestrian accident. The family will receive friends at the home of Tom and Louise Graham, 306 North Matthews Road. Services will be announced by Green's Funeral Home. HAYNIE L.

DOWNER FLORENCE Haynie Lee Downer, 69, died Friday, Dec. 30., 1994, in a Florence hospital after an illness. Mr. Downer served in the Navy during World War II and was a member of First Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Josephine Grimsley Downer of the home; a stepson, Arthur Strickland; two sisters, Margie Straughan and Claudia Downer; and a brother, Ray Downer of the home.

Services will be at 3 p.m. today at Waters-Powell Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Dr. Allen Blair Glad Tidings Program, Hospice of the Pee Dee or First Baptist Church.

Waters-Powell Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. KATHERINE B. LEWIS Katherine B. Lewis, 84, died Friday, Dec. 30, 1994, at her home.

Born in Pickens, she was a daughter of the late Wade H. and Margery Bowie Lewis. Miss Lewis was a graduate of Winthrop College and was a retired physical therapist with the U.S. Public Health Service in New York City. Survivors include five sisters, Lillian Trotter and Barbara H.

Lewis, both of the home, Rosalie Webber of Beaufort, Elizabeth Moore of Spartanburg and Marjorie Farmer of Columbia. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday in the Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home Chapel with Peter Moore officiating. Memorials may be made to Habitat for Humanity. Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

LUCILLE HICKS Lucille Bess Hicks, 71, died Friday, Dec. 30, 1994, at her home. Born in Hawasse, she was a daughter of the late Pearlie and Mary Elizabeth Parker Bess. Survivors include a daughter, Wilma L. Howland of the home; a grandson, Michael W.

Roberts; two FROM PAGE 1A Guests not your average party animals FROM PAGE 1A lier in the week. The Clintons shortened their visit this year because the president was busy all week with the crisis in North Korea. He returns to Washington on today before going to Arkansas on Monday for a three-day stay. But first, the party. This was no ordinary New Year's get-together, not when the invitation list included Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, singer Mary Chapin Carpenter, comedian Al Franken, Dartmouth College president Jim Freedman and a number of business barons.

Not when guests might find themselves next to the president, his wife or child in any of the panel discussions. A sample: "By the Grace of God: Personal "Beating Cancer," or here's one for the first family "Is Washington Really Failing America?" Participants see themselves as 20th-century renaissance men and women, the best and the brightest coming together to learn from each other and strive for personal and national renewal. sea, arrived in South Carolina ear- great-grandsons, Michael and Andrew Roberts of the home; and. a niece, Marjorie Martinez of Massachusetts. Services will be held at 1 p.m.

Monday in the Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Ron Lambright officiating. Burial will be in the Cypress Creek Cemetery in Kinord, Fla. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Sumter, Tuomey Regional Medical Center, 129 N. Washington Sumter, S.C., 29150.

The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. today at the home and other times at the home at 10 Warren Court. -Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. MARGIE W. MUSTARD MANNING.

Margie Wise Mustard, 76, widow of the late Raymond A. Mustard, died Saturday, Dec. 31, 1994, at Carolina Hospital System in Florence. Born Oct. 23, 1918, in Manning, she was a daughter of the late Hosea Wise and Sallie Tucker Wise, Mrs.

Mustard was a graduate of the South Carolina Baptist Hospital nursing program. She was a retired registered nurse and had worked at Baptist Hospital, Providence Hospital and the old Columbia Hospital. Survivors include a brother, Leon J. Wise of West Columbia; and two sisters, Verna Rogers Lake City and Jeanette Pack of Foreston. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m.

Monday in the Foreston Cemetery with the Rev. Thomas Burgess officiating. The family will receive friends from 3 to 5 p.m. today at Stephens Funeral Home. Stephens Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

JAMES A. RILEY SUMMERTON James A. Ri- ley died Friday, Dec. 30, 1994, at his Harvin Manor home. Born Feb.

26, 1968, in Clarendon County, he was a son of George and Rosa Green Riley. He was educated in Clarendon County schools and was a member of Antioch R.M.U.E. Church in Rimini. Survivors besides his parents include a brother, George Riley Jr. of Rimini; and three sisters, Betty Glover of the home and Catherine Cantey and Dorothy Cantey, both of Rimini.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Antioch R.M.U.E. Church with Norman White and Sammie Benson officiating. Burial will be in Spring Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the home of Catherine Cantey, Route 1, Box 848 in Rimini.

Community Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. All Key Winter Reduced for Our Winter SALE to Stanley Welch Clothiers FROM PAGE 1A Lawmaker wonders why state fails to monitor flight mileage FROM PAGE 1A "It's almost got to be done at an agency point," Wingard said. "There's nothing on the receipt to indireduce the cost of state travel. cate whether or not there were frequent flier points." The LAC estimated the state could save at least The Budget and Control Board, which sets travel $58,000, or 1 percent of the state's $5.8 million air regulations for state agencies, also has no program to travel bill. track the earning of frequent flier premiums, spokesThe law says state agencies "should ensure that woman Louise Bailey said.

employees earning frequent flyer premiums while State Rep. Bubba Cromer, -I-Columbia, wants to traveling on state business use them to reduce the know why more hasn't been done to keep track of the cost of subsequent business 1 travel whenever possi- "mileage. "It's seems to me a pretty common sense ble." way to save money if you're a manager," said Cromer, Comptroller General Earle Morris' office keeps who has crusaded against excessive travel. track of travel because it issues reimbursem*nt The rules of frequent flier programs make it hardchecks for employees. But the documents it re- er for the agencies to keep track of any mileage ceives contain nothing about frequent flier mile- earned on state business.

That's because the frequent age, said senior associate comptroller general Mi- flier accounts are held by individuals, not organizachael Wingard. tions or businesses. 1 Join us for the Bowl Games Sunday, January 1 Orange Bowl: Nebraska vs Miami p.m. Monday, January 2 Cotton Bowl: Texas Tech vs. Southern California 12:30 p.m.

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