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BISHOPVILLE - Marion Napier White Messier, 75, widow of Anthony F. Messier, died Friday, Oct. 29, 2010, at Heritage Home of Florence.
Born in Lee County, she was a daughter of the late Marion Napier White and Lila Lee Davis White. Mrs. Messier …
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Robert J. Baker
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11/10/10 01:00 AM
Elizabeth "Bessie" Gaymon Green, age 86, was born July 14, 1924, in Clarendon County, to the late James William and Mattie Ellison Gaymon. She was the widow of Ben Tillman Green.
Mrs. Green, also known as "Bessie," died Thursday, Oct. 28, 2010, …
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Robert J. Baker
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11/10/10 01:00 AM
When Starflo Corp. became the first resident of Clarendon County's Industrial Park in 1990, Frank Parker was there managing the company and its counterpart in Orangeburg.
In October, the Wm. Powell Company, Starflo's owner, celebrated Parker's …
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11/10/10 01:00 AM
When the Manning Junior Ambassadors were thinking of ways to raise money for a new playground on Gibbons Street, the solution was easy - hold a market.
"It just sounded like a lot more fun than a bake sale," said Jennie Lee, owner of Merle …
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By R. DARREN PRICE
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11/6/10 02:00 AM
Craig King's birthday on Sept. 25 would have been just like any other had he not been asked by Francis Marion University to present at a conference on "Teaching Children of Poverty."
King, who turned 29 that day, initially turned the invitation …
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Robert J. Baker
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11/6/10 02:00 AM
Clarendon County Relay for Life will not be held until May, but the Committee tasked with planning the event is working with the American Cancer Society to find an organizer for the event, which is typically one of the largest fundraisers in the …
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Robert J. Baker
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11/6/10 02:00 AM
A pharmacist, a breast cancer survivor, a former educator and dedicated volunteer were the recipients of the four awards handed out at the Clarendon County Chamber of Commerce dinner Thursday.
Chamber Executive Director Dawn Griffith said the …
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R. DARREN PRICE
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11/6/10 02:00 AM
SUMMERTON - When famed pianist David Osborne played at the Summerton Cultural Arts Center in September 2009, fans drove all the way from Orangeburg, Sumter and even Hartsville to see the man known as "The Pianist to the Presidents."
Fans will …
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Robert J. Baker
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11/6/10 02:00 AM
CLARENDON MUSEUM AND HISTORY CENTER
After a long wait, the Clarendon Museum will hold its Grand Opening 2 p.m. Nov. 21 on South Brooks Street in Manning.
JUNIOR CHAMBER
The Junior Chamber will host a Corn Hole Tournament Nov. 13 at the …
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11/6/10 02:00 AM
TURBEVILLE - Robert J. "Buster" Robison, age 73, died Oct. 24, 2010, at his home after an illness.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2010 at Horse Branch Free Will Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery directed by Floyd …
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11/3/10 02:00 AM
Pinkie "Totsie" Woods Adams, 84, died Friday, Oct. 22, 2010, at Palmetto Health Richland, Columbia.
Born Feb. 7, 1926, in Turbeville, Clarendon County, she was a daughter of the late Harrison Kenzie Woods and Josephine McCray Woods. She was a …
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11/3/10 02:00 AM
When Clarendon School District 2 special education director Pam Buddin was diagnosed with breast cancer 10 years ago, her students thought the worst.
"They thought it was a death sentence," she said.
Luckily, thanks to medicine, family and …
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By R. DARREN PRICE
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11/3/10 02:00 AM
CHILD ABUSE
Police spoke to a 35-year-old father at Clarendon Memorial Hospital's emergency room about 12:20 a.m. Oct. 25 after he took his daughter to the ER for injuries on her arm, legs and butt. The man told police the girl's 30-year-old …
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11/3/10 02:00 AM
For Merle Norman owner Jennie Lee, moving to a new location didn't provide any downtime.
"We started moving at 12 on a Saturday and reopened Tuesday at 10 a.m.," she said of the store's move from its prior location on Keitt Street to its new, …
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Robert J. Baker
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11/3/10 02:00 AM
Churches looking to provide a safe environment for parishioners and their children held trunk-or-treats last week, providing an alternative to trick-or-treating.
The events feature anywhere from a few to more than 20 trunks all decorated and …
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Robert J. Baker
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11/3/10 02:00 AM
Naomi Fogle Shuler, 84, wife of Thomas Marion Shuler, died Saturday, Oct. 23, 2010, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Born in Elloree, she was a daughter of the late Walter E. and Naomi Rast Fogle. Mrs. Shuler was a member of Grace Baptist …
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11/3/10 02:00 AM