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Terry M. Thomas
HARTSVILLE. S.C.-Terry Michael Thomas, formerly of Aiken, died Thursday.  Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of George Funeral Home in Aiken with the Rev. G. Danna Waters III officiating. Burial will be in Aiken Memorial Cemetery.  A native of Bismark. N.D.. he lived most of his life in Aiken.  Survivors include his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Donald H. Thomas. Aiken; paternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. E.A. Thomas. Bismark. N.D.; two sisters. Mrs. Susan Thomas Wright and Mrs. Julia Thomas Chambers, both of Aiken; and three brothers. Daniel Thomas. Spartanburg. S.C. Jeffery Thomas and Mark Thomas, both of Aiken.  Pallbearers will be Thomas Shideler, J.C. Lambert, Elric Pinckney. the Rev. B. E. Petit. John E. Callan and Buster Melton.  [The Augusta Chronicle June 15 1974
, transcribed by Barb Z.]

Mrs. W. J. Rogers
Darlington, May 11 - Mrs. W. J. Rogers died here last night after an illness of a few days. Her mother was buried just one week from yesterday, and after attending her funeral, Mrs. Rogers was taken sick with pneumonia. She was all through life a consistent member of the Methodist church, and the funeral services will be held tomorrow morning at the residence about two miles from town at 11 o'clock. Mrs. Rogers was before her marriage Miss Muldrow, a member of a very large family in this county. Forty years ago she married W. J. Rogers, one of the most progressive farmers of this section, and to them were born the following children, who, with their father, survive; Mrs. Miller of Bennettsville, Mrs. Hall of Miami, Fla.; Charles W. Rogers of Live Oak, Fla.; Miss bessie Rogers and Aubrey Rogers of Darlington. Mrs. Rogers was a woman of lovely character and disposition, and though for several yars she has not been strong, no one suspected ill health from association with her. (The State May 12, 1917)

E. S. Howie
Darlington, April 16 - E. S. Howie one of Darlington's leading merchants, died here Thursday night after a short illness. He was steward of the First Baptist church and one of the town's most useful and influential citizens. Interment took place Friday afternoon at Grove Hill cemetery, the services being conducted by his pastor, the Rev. H. L. Weeks, assisted by the Rev. M. D. Milton of the Presbyterian church. Mrs. Howie and one son survive. (The State - April 17, 1921)

Lizzie Plume Wicks
May 19th, in Clarkesville, Georgia, Mrs. Lizzie Plume, consort of Dr. Wm. M. Wicks, and daughter of the late Daniel S. and Charlotte S.C. Wilson, of Savannah, Ga. She was born in Darlington, October 25, 1840. (The Charleston Mercury June 7, 1859)

Neva Rogers Garden
Darlington, Nov. 13 - Mrs. Neva Rogers Garden, daughter of Winston J. Rogers, died here this afternoon abuot 2 o'clock. Mrs. Garden has been ill for a long time, and this summer was spent in the mountains of North Carolina in search for health. At the close of the summer season she came to her father's home about two miles from Darlington, and has been there until her death this afternoon. Mrs. Garden's home is in Florida, and she is survived by her husband and one child.

William T.Lewis
Special to the Morning News: DARLINGTON. April 15 -William T. Lewis. 57 year old Darlington man died this afternoon at the McLeod Infirmary in Florence. He had been in declining health for a period of several months. He formerly, held a position with the Darlington Roller mills. Mr. Lewis was a member of the First Baptist, church. He is survived by one son. William F. Lewis, of Darlington. one grandson, Caleb F. Lewis, two sisters and one brother. Mrs. J. E. Flowers and Mrs. Henry Moody of Darlington and Lawrence. Lewis of Columbia. Funeral services will be held on Sunday afternoon at. 2:00 o'clock at the Kisller funeral home. Interment will be in Grove Hill cemetery. [APRIL 16, 1938 Florence News]


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