SPORTS Knights QB arrested but will suit up Friday FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 2018 | Serving South Carolina since October 15, 1894 75 cents B1 Community health center to open operation on Pike Sumter Family Health Center to move women’s health, pediatric services to 34,000-square-foot facility

BY BRUCE MILLS other management team Community Health Center Currently, the Community tion rooms, according to San- [email protected] member with Sumter Family will be moving all of its wom- Health Center offers pediatric dra Sturkie, the practice’s Health Center discussed en’s health and pediatric ser- services at its main facility at vice president of operations; In response to continuous Thursday the planned open- vices into the facility at 370 S. 1278 N. Lafayette Drive, and and, she said, because wom- growth, one of Sumter’s larg- ing of a 34,000-square-foot Pike West, which is the for- women’s health services oper- en’s health and pediatrics are est health care providers will newly renovated facility on mer National Bank of South ate as Carolina Women’s Spe- often co-related services, it be getting even bigger with an South Pike that is set for early Carolina Operations Center. A cialists, at 319 N. Main St. in will be great to have both expansion soon to include an October. second pharmacy center with the downtown area. under one roof. additional facility. When renovations are com- drive-thru service will also be The new facility on South Two vice presidents and an- plete, the private, nonprofit located in the building. Pike will include 60 examina- SEE FACILITY, PAGE A9 Suspect in weekend auto 2 political newcomers shop shooting waives his file for Area 2 extradition from Florida seat on board Board vice chairwoman holds Sumter seat now BY BRUCE MILLS [email protected] Two political newcomers have added their names to the list of candidates run- ning for the open Area 2 seat on Sumter School Board that is held by board Vice Chairwoman Karen Michalik. Sherril Ray and Charles Smith spoke Thursday on filing for the non-partisan seat that is up for grabs in the November general election. Filing for six available seats — four area seats and both at-large seats — on the nine-member school board ran from July 16 through Wednesday. On the first day of the filing pe- RAY riod, Michalik announced she wouldn’t be seeking re- election. Ray, 64, was a lifelong edu- cator for almost 40 years in the former Sumter School District 2 and the now-con- solidated district, she said. SMITH She spent 15 years as a high school English teacher before moving into school administra- tion. After serving as an assistant princi- pal at three schools, Ray served as prin- cipal at Furman Middle School for four years before becoming the Lakewood High School principal for nine years, she said. BEN NAIM / PONTE VEDRA RECORDER The last 3 1/2 years of her career, Ray Demetrius Brown appears in front of a judge at the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Pre-Trial Detention Facility on Thursday after worked in the district office as the disci- being apprehended the previous day in the area. He will be extradited back to Sumter soon. plinary hearing officer with the consoli- dated district. She retired in January 2017, she said. Declared sovereign citizen arrested in Jacksonville Based on her background in public ed- ucation, Ray said she thinks she can pro- BY KAYLA ROBINS vide solid leadership as a board member. [email protected] “I have experience and knowledge that I feel I can still continue to share and The self-proclaimed Moorish help the district advance and be the best sovereign citizen who is accused in we can be,” Ray said. “I know that is al- the fatal shooting of a man at Auto ways a difficult task because the district Doctors in Sumter during the is a complex entity to run. We need the weekend waived extradition in a best leadership possible, and I feel that I Jacksonville, Florida, courtroom can provide that leadership.” Thursday afternoon and will be Ray said she has a bachelor’s degree brought back to South from Clemson University and a masters Carolina to face mur- from the University of South Carolina. der charges. She said she thinks the board is mov- Demetrius Alexan- ing in the right direction now, and she der Brown, 38, who wants to help promote it and support it. has had a handful of Smith, 45, has owned Smith Properties known addresses in on Broad Street since 2004. That business BROWN Sumter and Lee coun- includes real estate sales and manufac- ties, is suspected of tured homes. He’s also a residential con- shooting Sharmine Pack, 34, on tractor and owns C&C Insurance Agen- Saturday, according to the sheriff’s cy, which is connected to Smith Proper- office and previous Sumter Item re- Brown is seen in court on Thursday in Jacksonville. ties. ports. He said he’s worked ever since before A hearing Thursday only lasted Pike Road East business about 4:30 cording to Ken Bell, public infor- he graduated high school in North Caro- a few minutes, according to Ben p.m. on Aug. 11 to find Pack suffer- mation officer for the Sumter lina and has now lived in Sumter for 20 Naim, a reporter at the Ponte ing multiple gunshot wounds. He County Sheriff’s Office. years. This is also his first time running Vedra Recorder, which is a sister later died at Palmetto Health Tu- “We want to thank the U.S. Mar- for an elected office. paper to The Sumter Item. He said omey. shals Service as well as other agen- Smith said he thinks his business expe- Brown appeared to be cooperative Brown fled the area. After being cies that helped make this arrest,” rience can help the board in the area of and had a chance to quickly speak spotted in Jackson County, Geor- Sumter County Sheriff Anthony fiscal responsibility. to the judge. gia, on Monday, he was caught in Deputies responded to the South Florida late Wednesday night, ac- SEE SUSPECT, PAGE A9 SEE SEATS, PAGE A9

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On Thursday’s passing of music legend Aretha Franklin MICAH GREEN / THE SUMTER ITEM Emergency crews work the scene Thursday after a City of Sumter truck with three occupants crashed into a brick building. All three were injured and taken to a hospital but were expected to be released that day. Local brief City truck crashes into old furniture store DAR donates Constitution Week posters BY KAYLA ROBINS [email protected] The driver appeared to be awake and re- sponsive as she sat on a stretcher that was Sumter’s Home Chapter, Daughters of the Ameri- West Liberty Street slowed to a crawl taken to the ambulance. One of the passen- can Revolution, represented by Constitution Week Thursday morning as emergency crews gers was strapped down to a stretcher to se- Chairwoman and Secretary Linda Hawkins and Re- worked the scene of a wreck in which a City cure him, and he had a neck brace on. The gent Katherine Barrett, presented a Constitution of Sumter vehicle slammed all the way into other passenger appeared to walk out before Week poster to each of Sumter School District’s an old furniture store. being checked by EMS and transported. school media specialists on Aug. 14. The posters will Three people were transported to the hospi- "We are grateful to our emergency person- be displayed in their respective libraries. tal after the truck came to rest inside McDuff- nel who were on the scene immediately and to Constitution Week, celebrated Sept. 17-23, com- ie’s Priced Rite Furniture at the corner of the State Highway Patrol who are continuing memorates the signing of the U.S. Constitution. In Liberty and Walker Avenue, which is just be- with their investigation," said Shelley Kile, 1955, the president general of the DAR, Gertrude S. fore Guignard Drive. spokeswoman for the city. "Additional details Carraway, adopted a project to promote the obser- The 2015 International Dump Truck was will be forthcoming pending the highway pa- vance of the U.S. Constitution with a memorial week heading east on West Liberty Street when the trol's report and as we learn more about the beginning on the anniversary of its signing on Sept. driver, a 59-year-old woman from Bishopville, circumstances of this accident." 17. She asked DAR chapters, committees and mem- lost control and went off the road, striking a Kile said the three city employees were ex- bers to study, teach and discuss the U.S. Constitu- utility pole before crashing into the unoccu- pected to be released from emergency care tion. pied building, according to South Carolina Thursday. Constitution Week was officially declared by Presi- Highway Patrol Trooper Justin Sutherland. A man who was working at a building dent Dwight D. Eisenhower on Aug. 2, 1956. This was The top half of the pole could be seen hang- across the street said he did not see the wreck the culmination of a proposal the DAR sent through ing without a connection to the ground. happen but that he heard it. Sen. William F. Knowland of California. In addition, Both sides of the brick building were None of the occupants were wearing seat South Carolina has a law that requires all educators knocked out, and the blinking red lights were belts, Sutherland said. to teach lessons on the Constitution during this still flashing from the truck as it sat inside. “It sounded like a bomb,” he said. week. McDuffie’s no longer operates from that lo- Tonyia McGirt, public information officer In the words of Franklin D. Roosevelt, “The United cation. for the Sumter Police Department, deferred States Constitution has proven itself the most mar- The driver and her two male passengers, a any comment to the highway patrol because velously elastic compilation of rules of government 63-year-old and a 53-year-old, were all trans- the incident involved a city vehicle and em- ever written.” ported by ambulance to Palmetto Health Tu- ployees. — Ivy Moore omey, Sutherland said. Sutherland said no charges are expected.

WHAT YOUR GOVERNMENT IS DOING: SUMTER COUNTY COUNCIL Multiple 1st readings approved for road title transfers BY ADRIENNE SARVIS OHANA CIRCLE ROAD TITLE TRANSFER FOREST DRIVE CUL-DE-SAC TITLE WINSTON ROAD TITLE TRANSFER [email protected] Reading: First TRANSFER Reading: First Agenda item: An ordinance to authorize the transfer of Ohana Reading: First Agenda item: An ordinance to authorize the transfer Sumter County Council Circle from the county to the adjoining property owners, in title Agenda item: An ordinance to authorize the of Winston Road from the county to the adjoining approved a handful of only. Approval of the ordinance will signify Sumter County transfer of Forest Drive Cul-De-Sac from the property owners in title only. abandoning any interests in the roadway. first readings for title county to the adjoining property owners in title Background: The west and east ends of the roadway transfers of county roads Background: A couple owns property on both sides of the road, only. were paved through the Capital Penny Sales Tax, to adjoining property and the county still has to speak with another property owner in Background: Two property owners have land according to Bryan. owners at its meeting on the area to make sure that individual will have access to the adjacent to the road, and the county is waiting Discussion: Baker made a motion for approval, and Tuesday. Other agenda roadway after the county abandons its interest, according to to hear if one of the two land owners also has Sumpter seconded. county attorney Johnathan Bryan. items that were discussed interest in the cul-de-sac, Bryan said. Vote: Unanimous approval and voted on ran in Discussion: Councilman Artie Baker made a motion for approval, Discussion: Councilman Jimmy Byrd made a Thursday’s edition. and Councilman Chris Sumpter seconded. motion for approval, and Baker seconded. Vote: Unanimous approval Vote: Unanimous approval

EARLE STREET TITLE TRANSFER APLENGLOW COURT TITLE TRANSFER Reading: First Reading: First Agenda item: An ordinance to authorize the transfer of Earle Street from the county to the adjoining property owners in title only. Agenda item: An ordinance to authorize the transfer of Alpenglow Court from Background: This ordinance applies to the portion of Earle Street between Manning Avenue and South Harvin Street. the county to the adjoining property owners in title only. Bryan said the county also plans to upgrade Manning Avenue through the Capital Penny Sales Tax and funds from U.S. Congressman Background: The owner and developer of the property where the road is James Clyburn’s office. located intended to put a cul-de-sac there but now plans to sell the property and needs the county to abandon interest in the road beforehand, Bryan said. “Since Earle Street is a dirt street, a suggestion was made to go ahead and close that part of Earle Street between South Harvin and Manning Avenue that will allow the upgrade of Manning Avenue to be further enhanced,” Bryan said. Discussion: Byrd made a motion for approval, and Sumpter seconded. Discussion: Baten made a motion for approval, and Byrd seconded. Vote: Unanimous approval Vote: Unanimous approval

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BY DENISE LAVOIE of limitations,’” Garabedian said, add- AP Legal Affairs Writer ing, “The church knows there is no legal recourse, so the church says it will Six Roman Catholic dioceses in Penn- not act responsibly and will not act ap- sylvania joined the list this week of propriately.” those around the U.S. that have been In many states, statutes of limitations forced to face the ugly truth about child- allow people abused as children to file molesting priests in their ranks. civil claims up until only age 21 or But in dozens of other dioceses, there slightly older. In Massachusetts and has been no reckoning, leading victims other states hit hard by the crisis, those to wonder if the church will ever truly statutes were amended after the scandal take responsibility or be held account- erupted. But in many other states, the able. laws have remained unchanged. “It happens everywhere, so it’s not re- The Pennsylvania grand jury said ally so much a question of where has it that in almost every case there, the stat- happened, but instead, where has word ute of limitations for bringing criminal gotten out, where is information about charges has run out. it accessible?” said Terry McKiernan, Echoing what was discovered in Bos- founder of BishopAccountability.org, a ton and other places, the grand jury re- Massachusetts-based nonprofit group port accused senior church officials of that tracks clergy sexual abuse cases. hushing up allegations against priests, Since the crisis exploded in Boston in in some cases by shuffling them from 2002, dioceses around the country have parish to parish. dealt with similar revelations of wide- In a statement, the U.S. Conference of spread sexual abuse, with many of THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Catholic Bishops’ Committee for the them forced to come clean by aggressive The Most Rev. Joseph C. Bambera, Bishop of the Diocese of Scranton, discusses the re- Protection of Children and Young Peo- plaintiffs’ attorneys, assertive prosecu- lease of the 40th statewide investigating grand jury clergy sex abuse report that identi- ple expressed sorrow over the Pennsyl- tors or relentless journalists. fies 59 religious leaders in his diocese during a news conference in Scranton, Pennsylva- vania findings and said: “We are com- In a few instances, namely in Tucson, nia, on Tuesday. mitted to work in determined ways so Arizona, and Seattle, dioceses voluntari- that such abuse cannot happen.” ly named names. ceses, 300 abusive priests and more than them are going to come forward volun- In recent years, the U.S. bishops have Dioceses in Boston; Los Angeles; Seat- 1,000 victims since the 1940s; in Boston, tarily. It’s always going to take some adopted widespread reforms, including tle; Portland, Oregon; Denver; San at least 250 priests and more than 500 pressure from the public, the parishio- mandatory criminal background checks Diego; Louisville, Kentucky; and Dallas victims. ners or legal authorities,” said Saviano, for priests and lay employees, a require- have all paid multimillion-dollar settle- All told, U.S. bishops have acknowl- whose story was one of many exposed ment that abuse allegations be reported ments to victims. Fifteen dioceses and edged that more than 17,000 people na- by The Boston Globe in its 2002 Pulitzer to law enforcement, the suspension of three Catholic religious orders have tionwide have reported being molested Prize-winning series and later in the Os- priests while they are being investigat- filed for bankruptcy to deal with thou- by priests and others in the church car-winning movie “Spotlight.” ed, and permanent removal from minis- sands of lawsuits. going back to 1950. Mitchell Garabedian, a Boston lawyer try when accusations are substantiated. Still, only about 40 of the nearly 200 Phil Saviano, a Massachusetts man who estimates he has represented 3,000 The Rev. Thomas Reese, a Jesuit dioceses in the U.S. have released lists of who said he was sexually abused by a clergy sex abuse victims from around priest who is a senior analyst for the Re- priests accused of abusing children, and priest in 1960s beginning at age 11, said the world since the 1990s, said he has ligion News Service, noted such reforms there have been only nine investigations he hopes the grand jury report in Penn- sent letters detailing about two dozen al- but said the Pennsylvania grand jury by a prosecutor or grand jury of a Cath- sylvania will prompt attorneys general legations of abuse against priests from report should be a “wake-up call” to olic diocese or archdiocese in the U.S., in other states to conduct similar inves- dioceses in Michigan, Ohio and Rhode other dioceses that they need to hire according to BishopAccountability.org. tigations. He said he doubts dioceses Island and received similar responses outside groups to do independent inves- In many of the dioceses that have will release names unless forced to do from all three. tigations, then must publish the results. been examined, the numbers have been so. “They say, ‘We feel very sorry for But he said he is doubtful that will hap- staggering: in the six Pennsylvania dio- “My personal feeling is that none of your clients, but it’s outside the statute pen.

Mount Zion Enrichment Center, 315 The Rev. Donna Jackson will * Sunday, Aug. 26 — Second pas- CHURCH NEWS W. Fulton St., announces: speak. toral anniversary celebration for * Saturday — Back-to-school the Rev. Frederick Graves at 10 a.m. Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, ends at Lake Marion. Check us bash from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. St. John Baptist Church, 3944 Brew- 2571 Joseph Lemon-Dingle Road, out on Facebook. * Beginning Monday, Aug. 27 — er Road, Manning, announces: Trinity Missionary Baptist Church, Jordan community, Manning, an- 155 Wall St., announces: From 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. Monday- * Thursday-Friday, Sept. 6-7 — nounces: Faith Missionary Baptist Church No. Friday, accepting applications Healing and deliverance service * Sunday — Back-to-school wor- * Sunday — Back-to-school 1, 115 Laurel St., announces: for the 2018-2019 after school at 7 p.m. ship at 10 a.m. Dr. Norris L. Wil- praise and worship service at 10 program for kindergarten liams will speak. a.m. * Sunday — Back-to-school bash through sixth grade. Call (803) will follow worship service. 773-3546. St. Mark AME Church, corner of * Sunday, Aug. 26 — Fourth Sun- First Street and Larry King Jr. Truly Committed Missionary Baptist Antioch United Methodist Church, day fellowship at 4 p.m. with Highway, Summerton, announc- Church, 705 Oswego Road, an- 4040 Dubose Siding Road, an- Overseer James Holiday and Mount Zion Missionary Baptist es: nounces: nounces: Missionary Janie Davis. Church, 325 Fulton St., announc- * Wednesday-Friday, Sept. 12-14 es: * Sunday — Women’s Day cele- * Sunday — The Inspirational bration during 11 a.m. worship. — Revival at 7:30 nightly. Choir’s pre-anniversary worship * Sunday — Back-to-school wor- Elder Martha Lee will speak. service will be held at 3:30 p.m. First Baptist Missionary Church, 219 ship at 10:45 a.m. * Sunday, Aug. 26 — The ecu- Minister Cheryl Graham will S. Washington St., announces: Walker’s Chapel Freewill Baptist * Sunday, Aug. 26 — Usher’s menical play “The Women of the , 99 Walter Ave., announc- speak. * Wednesday-Friday, Aug. 22-24 Church ministry anniversary worship at Bible” will be presented at 4 p.m. es: — Revival at 7 nightly. Fellow- 10:45 a.m. ship meal at 6 nightly. An offering will be received. * Friday-Saturday, Aug. 24-25 — Canaan Missionary Baptist Church, Gospel singing for the 12th anni- 774 Douglas Ave., announces: New Bethel Missionary Baptist versary of Burning Bridges Min- Friendship Missionary Baptist St. Paul AME Church, 835 Plowden * Saturday — Back-to-school ex- Church, 3249 U.S. 15 S., announc- Mill Road, announces: istry at 6 nightly. Friday will fea- travaganza from 9 a.m. until 2 Church, 182 S. Pike East, an- es: ture Ward’s music and Pastor * Sunday — The 142nd church p.m. nounces: Nat and Carleen Brown. Satur- * Sunday, Aug. 26 — Church anniversary celebration and the * Saturday, Aug. 25 — Southern school day program at 9 a.m. day will feature Southern Jour- belle tea “A Royal Affair” at 2 gospel / deliverance choir’s an- ney and the Believer’s Quartet. A Church of God of Prophecy, 722 p.m. at the church. nual day celebration at 10 a.m. love offering will be received. Boulevard Road, announces: One Step Christian Ministries, 125 S. * Sunday — His Calling will pro- Nettles St., Bishopville, announc- vide music at 11 a.m. High Hills Missionary Baptist es: Church, 6750 Meeting House Road, Dalzell, announces: * Sunday, Aug. 26 — Family and friends pack-the-pew singing, YOU’RE INVITED TO Clark United Methodist Church, * Saturday — Church picnic and 2980 U.S. 401 N., Oswego High- word of God and repast at 3:30 back-to-school extravaganza at p.m. TRINITY MISSIONARY way, announces: 10 a.m. * Sunday — Women’s Day ser- * Sunday — Homecoming cele- vice at 11 a.m. bration during 10:15 a.m. wor- Orangehill Independent Methodist BAPTIST CHURCH’S * Tuesday-Thursday, Aug. 21-23 ship. The Rev. Roosevelt Wil- Church, 3005 S. Kings Highway, — Revival at 6 nightly. liams will speak. Wedgefield, announces: BACK-TO-SCHOOL * Sunday — The 134th anniver- sary of the church will be cele- Community Church of Praise, 562 S. Joshua Baptist Church, 5200 Live brated at 3 p.m. The Rev. Leroy CELEBRATION Pike Road, announces: Oak Road, Dalzell, announces: Sims Jr. will speak. * Sunday, Sept. 9 — The eighth * Sunday — Women’s Day cele- SUNDAY, AUGUST 19, 2018 pastoral anniversary celebration bration during 10 a.m. worship for Apostle Dorothy and Brother service. Minister Lori Parker will Reeseville AME Church, U.S. 521, 8:00 A.M.-BREAKFAST/REGISTRATION Warren Maple at 4 p.m. speak. Alcolu, announces: * Sunday, Aug. 26 — Missionary * Sunday — Celebrating African- 8:20 A.M.-9:45 A.M. Workshops American history and culture Must attend workshops to receive a ticket for school supplies; Edwin Boyle Santee Summer Minis- singers anniversary program at 5 p.m. church hats at 3 p.m. featuring try, 1098 Lemon Ave., Manning, fellowship, singing and refresh- which will be given out after the worship service. (across from Camp Bob Cooper), ments. announces: Love Covenant Church, 245 Oswe- Reid Chapel AME Church, 1008 Dib- * Sundays through Sept. 2 — go Road, announces: ert St., announces: Outdoor interdenominational 10:00 A.M. * Sunday — Founders apprecia- * Sunday — “100 Women in worship service at 9:30 a.m. for tion day celebration at 11 a.m. those who spend summer week- White” worship service at 3 p.m. Worship Service Speaker: Dr. Norris L. Williams Assistant Superintendent for warm, friendly atmosphere • painless experience • family oriented Leadership and School Excellence, Sumter School District Workshop Topics & Presenters Importance of Behavior & Academics Kevin & Operdella Miller (Teachers Furman Middle & Scott’s Branch High) Bullying/Peer Pressure Ella Mathis James (Teacher-Furman Middle School) 803.494.8466 www.DentalTeamofSumter.com Social Media Safety Terrance & Wendy Colclough Parents’ Workshop 5635 Broad Street Ext. 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hen I was 8 years old, and regarded them (Methodists and came to see us baptized. I was also slightly. Presbyterians, not the babies) with our church had a excited because I was eager to let The preacher finished by thank- suspicion. When one of our dea- the world know I believed in Jesus. ing God for “The sacred waters of week-long revival. I cons was asked if he had ever When 8-year-old boys get excited, baptism and the willingness of W heard of infant baptism, he de- their bodies burst with energy. these candidates to enter these bap- don’t remember the visiting clared, “Heard of it? I’ve seen it Twenty times I’d been told to calm tismal waters.” If only they knew. preacher’s name, but I remem- with my own two eyes!” We were of down that Sunday. I was trying to, I never told this story until after ber Thursday night of that the tribe that believed baptism but the excitement had to go some- my step-father passed away and meant “put ’em where. My excitement went to my went to be with Jesus. I’m pretty week. There was something in under till they bub- bladder. sure Jesus met him at the gates of the message or the song that ble.” Now it’s Sunday night. With oth- heaven, laughing, and said, “Law- I was stuck ers, I’m standing in the baptistry, rence, you remember the night you pulled me forward for my “pub- amongst a family I in a pool of water. Every 8-year-old were baptized? Let me tell you the lic profession of faith.” didn’t know, waiting boy knows the magic of being in rest of the story.” I once told this for the preacher to the water: You can do things and no story to a Presbyterian and a Lu- I remember writing on the back be quiet and the one knows. theran pastor. After they wiped the of an offering envelope what I music to start The preacher recited from memo- tears from their eyes, they laugh- wanted to tell our pastor: “I want to Clay again, so I could get ry the story of the Ethiopian Eu- ingly said, “Sounds like everyone accept Jesus as my personal Sav- Smith up there and do nuch. Pressure was building inside who was baptized that night was ior.” what he was asking my plumbing. The preacher said, baptized and sprinkled.” We were on the third verse of us to do. Finally, “Let us pray,” and began one of his I’m sure that some people who “Just as I Am,” and I had this sense mercifully, he stopped, and I start- very long prayers thanking God for were baptized that night, March 4, of now or never. I made my way ed back down the aisle. creation, Jesus, salvation, those 1968, are still alive. Please accept past my parents; I think my mother I remember taking the preacher’s being baptized, the faithful work of my profound apologies. But remem- began to cry. I was trying to hand and reading my declaration the evangelist, the wonderful songs ber baptism is a picture of what squeeze past strangers in the pew of faith off the back of that offer- that drew us close to Jesus, for the Jesus has done for us. The Gospel when the music stopped, and the ing envelope. What happened after generous offering, for life itself, for was present at my baptism: the im- preacher started talking. He was that was a blur. People came by, his education, for justice and purity of who I was and am, was talking about the need to come for- shook my hand, and my baptism mercy. It was a long list of thanks. and is overwhelmed by the grace of ward, receive Christ, and be obedi- was set, along with others, for the Meanwhile, in my eight-year-old Jesus. Thank God for his grace. ent to Christ in baptism. next Sunday. body, the dam was about to be over- This, by the way, is why I never I should fill in non-Baptists. Bap- For some reason, we only bap- topped. let eight-year-old boys in the bap- tists do not baptize infants; we only tized on Sunday night. Because of Growing up in church, I had al- tistry until right before I baptize dunk people old enough to make revival there were a bunch of peo- ways heard about the sweet mo- them. their own decisions. ple to baptize, including my step-fa- ment of surrender. The moment We’d heard tell of Methodists and ther, Lawrence. I was excited be- came. Excitement released. The Clay Smith is the lead pastor of PresbyteriansChurch who baptized babies cause soDirectory many of my relatives volume in the baptistry increased Alice Drive Baptist Church.

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‘Queen of Soul’ Aretha Franklin dies at 76 at her home

NEW YORK (AP) — Aretha family said, adding that funer- “She was truly one of a Franklin, the undisputed al arrangements would be an- kind,” said Clive Davis, the “Queen of Soul” who sang nounced in coming days. music mogul who brought her with matchless style on such Franklin, who had battled to Arista Records and helped classics as “Think,” “I Say a undisclosed health issues in revive her career in the 1980s. Little Prayer” and her signa- recent years, announced her “She was more than the ture song, “Respect,” and retirement from touring last Queen of Soul. She was a na- stood as a cultural icon year. tional treasure to be cherished around the globe, died Thurs- A professional singer and by every generation through- day at age 76 from pancreatic accomplished pianist by her out the world.” cancer. late teens, a superstar by her She recorded hundreds of She died at her home in De- mid-20s, Franklin had long tracks and had dozens of hits troit — “one of the darkest ago settled any arguments over the span of a half centu- moments of our lives,” her over who was the greatest ry, including 20 that reached family said, in a statement re- popular vocalist of her time. No. 1 on the R&B charts. But leased to The Associated Her gifts, natural and ac- her reputation was defined by Press by publicist Gwendolyn quired, were a multi-octave an extraordinary run of top 10 Quinn. mezzo-soprano, gospel pas- smashes in the late 1960s, “We have been deeply sion and training worthy of from the morning-after bliss AP FILE PHOTO touched by the incredible out- a preacher’s daughter, taste of “(You Make Me Feel Like) Aretha Franklin performs at the world premiere of “Clive Davis: The pouring of love and support sophisticated and eccentric, A Natural Woman” to the Soundtrack of Our Lives” at Radio City Music Hall during the April we have received from close and the courage to channel wised-up “Chain of Fools” to 2017 Tribeca Film Festival in New York. Franklin died Thursday at her friends, supporters and fans private pain into liberating her unstoppable call for “Re- home in Detroit. She was 76. all around the world,” the song. spect.”

S.C. governor suggests patience Police work to stop overdoses on Trump’s tariff proposals from synthetic pot after 76 fall ill

COLUMBIA (AP) — As the national de- BY DAVE COLLINS bate about potential implications of the The Associated Press Trump administration’s tariff plans con- tinues, one of the president’s earliest al- Police swarmed a Connecticut park near lies stressed this week that he’s made the Yale University and searched people’s administration aware of South Carolina’s homes for drugs Thursday in an effort to concerns but still thinks a wait-and-see prevent more overdoses from a batch of approach is the best way to proceed. synthetic marijuana blamed for hospitaliz- On Wednesday, South Car- ing more than 70 people. olina Gov. Henry McMaster THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Social workers and mental health profes- told The Associated Press Vietnamese Doan Thi Huong, center, is escorted by police as she sionals also responded to the New Haven that he has had repeated leaves her court hearing at Shah Alam High Court in Shah Alam, Green, where most of the overdoses hap- conversations both with the Malaysia, on Thursday. pened Wednesday. Authorities described a president and members of chaotic scene where people were dropping his administration about the Judge orders women to begin their to the ground unconscious, others vomiting McMASTER tariffs but reiterated that, defense in Kim Jong Nam’s killing and some becoming lethargic. particularly in business Officials said 76 people overdosed Wednes- dealings, he sees it as imperative not to SHAH ALAM, Malaysia quate proof to show it was a day and six more were treated Thursday. make rash decisions before specifics are (AP) — Two women on trial political assassination. He Officials weren’t certain whether Thurs- implemented. for the brazen assassination said he wasn’t persuaded by day’s cases involved the same batch of “K2” “They’re proposals. My recommenda- of the North Korean lead- defense arguments that the synthetic marijuana. No deaths were re- tion is to understand what’s being dis- er’s half brother were told women thought they were ported, and most of those brought to local cussed, understand the reason it’s being Thursday to make their de- taking part in a prank for a hospitals have been discharged. discussed, and, when the decisions are fi- fense after the judge found hidden-camera show. But Synthetic marijuana, called “spice” and nally made, we’ll deal with that,” said Mc- evidence of a “well-planned enough evidence had been other names, usually is plant material Master, stressing that the president is well conspiracy,” extending their presented in the six-month sprayed with chemicals or other substanc- aware that he will continue to advocate for murder trial until next trial to infer the women and es. It has been blamed for overdoses across policies that are best for South Carolina, year. four North Korean suspects the country. Some of the New Haven vic- even if they run counter to the administra- Indonesia’s Siti Aisyah and at large had meticulously en- tims tested positive for the powerful opioid tion’s proposals. “There has been a lot of Vietnam’s Doan Thi Huong gaged in a “well-planned fentanyl, also blamed for overdoses, but au- concern about things that were proposed are accused of smearing VX conspiracy” to kill Kim “sys- thorities think this week’s overdoses were that have never been implemented.” nerve agent on Kim Jong temically,” he said. caused solely by synthetic marijuana. McMaster’s comments came a day be- Nam’s face in an airport ter- “I must therefore call upon Police Chief Anthony Campbell said one of fore White House economic adviser Larry minal in Kuala Lumpur on them to enter their defense,” three people arrested in connection with the Kudlow told reporters that the United Feb. 13, 2017. the judge said after reading overdoses apparently gave K2 away for free States and China were resuming trade High Court Judge Azmi his ruling for more than two in an effort to get people hooked. The names talks, raising hopes for a way out of an in- Ariffin said there was inade- hours. of the suspects haven’t been released. tensifying dispute between the world’s two largest economies. This meeting, scheduled for later this month, would be the first between senior U.S. and Chinese Minnesota deputies rescue women stranded on unicorn raft officials since the June 3 talks in Beijing ended with no settlement. STARK, Minn. (AP) — It was not rainbow unicorn floating on Fish video. The sheriff’s office tweeted: The United States has already imposed a fairy tale, but a rescue on a Min- Lake on Saturday. “With a handful of laughs and taxes on $34 billion in Chinese goods, nesota lake did involve a rainbow KMSP-TV reported the deputies some mad rescue roping skills, they drawing Chinese retaliation. President unicorn. pulled their squad car over and were pulled back to the dock!” Donald Trump is readying tariffs on $216 A sheriff’s deputy and a reserve asked the women for a photo but Deputy Scotty Finnegan threw billion more, and Beijing has vowed to deputy from the Chisago County noticed the raft was stuck in weeds. the rope. He said the women would counterpunch with its own trade sanc- Sheriff’s Office spotted a group of One deputy threw a rope to the have had trouble getting out of the tions. five women on a large, inflatable women while the other recorded a mucky lake unassisted. Cash in a FLASH! 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BY SHARRON HALEY from Nov. 20 to Nov. 13. Special to The Sumter Item Council will also discuss a resolution to “Declare City MANNING — Manning Vehicle(s) as Surplus Prop- City Council will hold its erty and Granting Authori- regular scheduled meeting zation to Sell Said City Ve- at 6 p.m. Monday at Man- hicles and Equipment.” ning City Hall, 29 W. Boyce After the councilmem- St. bers’ comments portion of Following approval of the agenda, council mem- the minutes from meetings bers are slated to go into on July 16, Aug. 1, Aug. 7 an executive session to dis- and Aug. 10, council will cuss “Economic Develop- hear citizens’ comments ment Matters in the Ad- and committee reports. ministration Department.” Mayor Julia A. Nelson According to the agenda, will provide her report to the discussion may include council as well as Manning “matters relating to the City Administrator Scott proposed location, expan- Tanner, who will provide a sion or the provision of report to council. services encouraging loca- In old business, council tion or expansion of indus- will discuss an appoint- tries or other businesses in ment to the Manning Elec- the area served by the pub- tion Commission to replace lic pursuant to S.C. Code of an unexpired term ending Laws Section 30-4-70 (a) on June 20, 2014. (5).” PHOTO PROVIDED BY MANNING HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL PRESTON THREATT In new business, council The final item on the Clarendon School District 2 Superintendent John Tindal presents the district’s Teacher of the Year, Eliza- will consider the approval agenda is “possible action” beth McDonald, with a vase of red roses at CSD2’s districtwide staff meeting held Wednesday morning at to re-schedule council’s following the executive ses- Weldon Auditorium. meeting date in November sion. Briefs Give blood at Red endon County Chamber of Cross drive Aug. 22 Commerce will hold its an- nual awards dinner at 6:30 MANNING — The Amer- p.m. on Sept. 6 at The Ma- ican Red Cross is holding a trix Center, 4648 Kingstree blood drive from 9 a.m. Highway. Entertainment until 2 p.m. on Aug. 22 at for the dinner will be pre- the F.E. DuBose Career sented by Comedian Mike Center campus, 3351 Sum- Goodwin. Tickets are $40 ter Highway. To schedule per person and can be pur- your appointment, please chased at the Chamber of- visit www.redcrossblood. fice, 19 N. Brooks St. org and enter sponsor code: fedubosemanning. Clarendon County Back 2 School Bash Job Fair is Sept. 13 MANNING — Central is at resource center Carolina Technical College SUMMERTON — Save is hosting a Job Fair from 9 the Children and the Sum- a.m. until 1 p.m. on Sept. 13 merton Literacy Council at the F.E. DuBose Career are teaming up for a Back 2 campus, 3351 Sumter High- PHOTO PROVIDED School Back from 10 a.m. way. This is a great oppor- More than two dozen local teenagers were honored by McLeod Health Clarendon on Aug. 10 for more until noon on Aug. 25 at tunity to meet with notable than 2,530 collective hours of volunteer work during the summer months. The volunteers worked in sever- the Clarendon One Com- companies that make a sig- al departments aiding health care professionals in a variety of duties. munity Resource Center, nificant impact on the 1154 Fourth St. For more Clarendon County work- information, contact (803) force and many of South 485-2043. Carolina’s largest employ- Junior Volunteers honored for ers. Recruiters from Cen- Induction ceremony tral Carolina Technical College will also be avail- will be on Aug. 25 able. If you need resume or their summer work at hospital TURBEVILLE — The interview help, you can at- East Clarendon High tend a career workshop SUBMITTED McLeod, Aniya Montogomery, with the dedication shown by School inaugural Hall of from 1-3 p.m. Sept. 6 at the Ashanti Moore, Nilu Patel, the volunteers. Fame Induction Ceremony F.E. DuBose Career cam- MANNING — More than Tomiko Pringle, Gabe Rich- “They all are to be com- will be held at noon on pus. To pre-register, call two dozen teenage volunteers burg, Erin Scurry, Kamaryn mended for sharing their time Aug. 25 at East Clarendon (803) 473-2531, extension 611 were recognized recently for Shaffer, Jennifer Welch and and talents with us,” Gainey High School. Tickets for or extension 617, or email their participation in McLeod Sydney Wells. said. “We hope they will re- the ceremony are $10 each. [email protected] or Health Clarendon’s Summer “For 11 weeks, I had the op- member this as a rewarding For more information on [email protected]. Volunteer Program. portunity to work with 27 in- experience and that it helps the ceremony and to pur- On Aug. 10, an appreciation credibly committed junior vol- each of them to decide if a ca- chase tickets, please call Deercreek at Wyboo dinner was held at the hospital unteers,” said Stacy Mosier, reer in health care is right for Roxanne Hardy at (843) 319- honoring 27 teens that collec- volunteer coordinator at them.” 7121. hosts Chamber event tively spent more than 2,530 McLeod Health Clarendon, in At the dinner, Manning MANNING — Deercreek hours volunteering at the hos- a news release. “This impres- High School graduate Craig Fundraiser will be at Wyboo will host the Clar- pital over the summer months. sive group of young people King, chief executive officer endon County Chamber of Each month, the teens worked made a significant contribu- and founder of Craig King at Porter Jack’s Commerce’s September with the hospital’s health care tion to our hospital in such a Group LLC, spoke to the teens MANNING — Porter Business After Hours from professionals for at least 20 short time. Their countless about his battle with cancer as Jack’s on Mill Street in 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 13 at hours gaining experience in a hours of service made a differ- a young adult and the impor- Manning will host a fund- the Deercreek Clubhouse, variety of health care occupa- ence in the lives of our pa- tance of making a difference raiser for Ben Brewer from 1048 Deercreek Drive. tions. tients, families, visitors and in the lives of others through 5 to 9 p.m. on Aug. 23, Aug. The hospital honored junior hospital staff. I have been volunteering. 30 and Sept. 30. A percent- Coach Gibson Alumni volunteers Caitlyn Ackerman, overwhelmed by their dedica- At the end of the dinner, age of the receipts from all Ava Ambroggio, Madison Ard, tion, their desire to make a dif- Mosier encouraged the teens meal purchases on those Game is on Sept. 29 Brynne Baxley, Breanna ference and their willingness to return to the hospital to nights will go toward help- MANNING — The Coach Boykin, William Buyck, Jor- to give back to their communi- participate in the hospital’s ing Brewer with his medi- Premuel Gibson Alumni don Caldwell, Shania Camp- ty. I am proud of each and 2019 Summer Teen Volunteer cal bills in his fight against Scholarship Game will be bell, Aaliyah Cousar, Erika every one of them and the im- Program. multiple myeloma. held on Sept. 29 at Manning Durant, Jakiya Frierson, pact that they made in serving For more information on High School. The first game Rashon Green, Adrianna our hospital and community.” how to become a volunteer at Buy tickets now will tip off at 1:30 p.m. with Johnson, Mary Louise Kinlaw, McLeod Health Clarendon McLeod Health Clarendon, the second game beginning Donajiha Mack, Mya Mays, Administrator Rachel Gainey give Mosier a call at (803) 435- for awards dinner at 3 p.m. Tickets are $7 for Elizabeth McInnis, Caitlyn said she was also impressed 5287. MANNING — The Clar- adults and $5 for students. A8 | FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 2018 CLARENDON SUN THE SUMTER ITEM

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BY ELIZABETH KARMEL I wanted the cobbler to be simple and show- Maylynn is a 1-year-old black- The Associated Press case the fresh vine-ripened local tomatoes, so I and-tan female terrier mix. She kept it to basically two ingredients, leeks and weighs about 15 pounds. May- If you are like me and have a glut of cherry tomatoes. Since the filling was so simple, I de- lynn has had her age-appropri- tomatoes, this recipe is for you. There is noth- cided to up the ante on the biscuit topping. I ate shots, has been spayed and ing more comforting than homemade biscuits, decided to make my “Praise the Lard” biscuits is heartworm negative. She can and I had cherry tomatoes, so I decided to com- and add pimento cheese, turning the biscuit be a little shy at first, but once bine them and make a biscuit-topped cobbler. topping into pimento-cheese biscuits. she warms up to you, she is very sweet and loving. Maylynn TOMATO COBBLER WITH cook and collapse on themselves pull away from sides of bowl. If the has lots of energy and loves to PIMENTO-CHEESE but do not become a liquid-y sauce. dough is too wet, add the extra 1/4 run around. If you are interest- Warm the olive oil in a heavy-duty cup of flour, little by little. If it is too ed in a sweet, smaller dog with BISCUITS skillet over medium-high heat. dry, add the extra 1/4 cup of butter- lots of energy, you can get pre- Servings: 6-8 When warm, add the leeks and milk, little by little. approved by going to www. Start to finish: 1 1/2 hours about 1/2 teaspoon of salt. Saute On lightly floured surface, knead ASecondChanceAnimalShelter. 5-6 cups cherry tomatoes until the leeks are very soft and ten- dough 1-2 times, or just until com and filling out an adoption Extra-virgin olive oil, about 2 der, at least 10 minutes, add the bal- smooth. Do not over-work the application. tablespoons samic vinegar and stir. Turn off heat. dough. Roll out dough to about 1/3- Meanwhile, mix the cornstarch, inch thickness. Cut straight down Bug is a 4-month-old black male 3 leeks, chopped domestic shorthair kitten. Bug is 1 teaspoon Kosher salt, divided remaining 1/2 teaspoon of salt and with a floured biscuit cutter (2-3- granulated garlic together. Add the inch round cutter) — do not twist full of energy and loves to jump 1/8 teaspoon ground white pepper and climb on shoulders. Bug is 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar corn starch mixture to the leeks and the cutter. Bake the extra biscuit mix well. Add the cherry tomatoes dough to serve on the side. not afraid to jump from a shelf to 2 tablespoons corn starch your shoulder to get your atten- 1/4 teaspoon granulated garlic to the hot leeks. Stir gently until the Place the biscuits over the toma- leek mixture is evenly mixed with toes. You may need to cut some of tion. He will stay on your shoul- For the biscuits: ders while you walk around and 2 1/4 cups self-rising flour, divided the tomatoes. Let sit for an hour. the biscuits in half to fit the pan. Pour the cooled leek-tomato mix- Brush the biscuits with a little melted is very loving. Bug gets along 1/2 (generous) cup pimento cheese well with other cats. He weighs 1/4 pound cold (1 stick) lard (or cold ture into a square baker and set butter. Place the baking pan on the aside. sheet pan to catch drips, and then about 3.3 pounds, is current on butter that you grate with a box all of his age-appropriate shots grater in a pinch) To prepare biscuits: Place 2 cups transfer to the pre-heated oven. of flour in large bowl. Add the pi- Bake for 50-60 minutes, until the and has been neutered. The shel- 1/2-3/4 cup real buttermilk ter is open Tuesday through Sat- 1/2 stick salted butter, melted mento cheese. Cut in shortening, tomatoes are very bubbly and the using a pastry blender or blending tops of the biscuits are nicely urday from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. fork (or pulling 2 table knives browned. When the cobbler comes We currently have a $50 adop- Heat oven to 375 F. Place parch- tion special for all of our cats. A ment paper in cookie sheet or half- through ingredients in opposite di- out of the oven, brush tops again rections), until mixture resembles with the melted salted butter. Trans- Second Chance Animal Shelter, sheet pan. Pick the stems off the 5079 Alex Harvin Highway (U.S. cherry tomatoes and rinse them. Do coarse crumbs. Add 1/2 cup of but- fer from sheet pan to a cooling rack, termilk; stir with fork until soft and let the cobbler rest for at least 301), is open from 9 a.m. to 3:30 not cut the cherry tomatoes — you p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. want to keep them whole so they dough forms and mixture begins to 15 minutes before eating. PHOTOS PROVIDED ClarendonTHE Sun DEADLINE
CLASSIFIEDS 56&4DAY 11AM LEGAL Notice of Sale Notice of Sale Notice of Sale Notice of Sale VALOREM TAXES, EASEMENTS McBride by deed of John McBride bid, in cash or equivalent, as NOTICES AND/OR, RESTRICTIONS OF dated April 18, 1994 and recorded evidence of good faith, same to be EMPLOYMENT RECORD, AND OTHER SENIOR April 20, 1994 in Deed Book A255 at applied to purchase price in case of No personal or deficiency judgment ENCUMBRANCES. Page 24; thereafter, by deed from compliance, but to be forfeited and being demanded, the bidding will Estate Notice Peggy McBride conveying a one-half applied first to costs and then to not remain open after the date of TERMS OF SALE: A 5% deposit in (1/2) interest unto Thomas Thames plaintiff's debt in the case of Clarendon County sale, but compliance with the bid certified funds is required. The dated July 8, 1996 and recorded July noncompliance. Should the may be made immediately. NOTICE: Help Wanted NOTICE TO CREDITORS deposit will be applied towards the 17, 1996 in Deed Book A296 at Page successful bidder fail or refuse to The foreclosure deed is not a Part-Time purchase price unless the bidder 30; thereafter, by deed from Thomas make the required deposit at time of warranty deed. Interested bidders OF ESTATES defaults, in which case the deposit Thames unto Peggy McBride dated bid or comply with the other terms of should satisfy themselves as to the All persons having claims against the will be forfeited. If the successful January 11, 2000 and recorded the bid within twenty (20) days, then quality of title to be conveyed by following estates MUST file their claims bidder fails, or refuses, to make the January 11, 2000 in Deed Book A395 the Special Referee may resell the obtaining an independent title required deposit, or comply with his at Page 263 in the Office of the Clerk property on the same terms and on FORM #371ES with the Probate search well before the foreclosure PT MAINTENANCE personnel bid within 20 days, then the property of Court for Clarendon County, South conditions (at the risk of the said Court of Clarendon County, the address sale date. Honorable G. Wells will be resold at his risk. No Carolina. Thereafter, Peggy McBride defaulting bidder). Should the needed at local apt. complex. of which is 411 Sunset Dr. Manning, SC Dickson, Jr. Special Referee personal or deficiency judgment aka Peggy Wells McBride died on Plaintiff, or one of its Must have drivers license & own Clarendon County Riley Pope & 29102, within eight (8) months after the being demanded, the bidding will July 1, 2011, leaving her interest in representatives, fail to be present at tools. HVAC exp. a plus. Apply in Laney, LLC Post Office Box 11412 date of the first publication of this Notice not remain open after the date of the subject property to her heirs at the time of sale, the property is Columbia, SC 29211 (803) 799-9993 person at 625 S. Mill St. Manning sale, but compliance with the bid law or devisees, namely, Brenda A. automatically withdrawn from said to Creditors or within one (1) year from Attorneys for Plaintiff or call 803-435-2751. date of death, whichever is earlier (SCPC may be made immediately. The Lewis, Terresa Murray, Juanita sale and sold at the next available McFadden, John McBride, Ervin sales day upon the terms and 62-3-801, et seq.), or such persons shall successful bidder will be required to pay interest on the amount of the bid McBride, Timothy McBride, Alvin conditions as set forth in the be forever barred as to their claims. All from date of sale to date of McBride, Lee Ernest McBride and Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale or claims are required to be presented in compliance with the bid at the rate Ralph D. McBride. Thereafter, any Supplemental Order. The written statements on the prescribed form of 5% per annum. For complete Thomas Thames died on or around successful bidder will be required to (FORM #371ES) indicating the name and terms of sale, see Judgment of 2014, leaving his interest in the pay for documentary stamps on the Foreclosure and Sale filed with the subject property to his heirs at law Deed and interest on the balance of address of the claimant, the basis of the Clarendon County Clerk of Court at or devisees. TMS No. the bid from the date of sale to the claim, the amount claimed, the date when C/A #2018CP1400162. 169-11-02-006-00 Property Address: date of compliance with the bid at the claim will become due, the nature of 114 Richburg Street, Manning, SC the rate of 10.0644%. THIS SALE IS any uncertainty as to the claim, and a NOTICE: The foreclosure deed is 29102 TERMS OF SALE: The SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENTS, www.clarendonsun.com successful bidder, other than the COUNTY TAXES, EXISTING description of any security as to the claim. not a warranty deed. Interested bidders should satisfy themselves as plaintiff, will deposit with the EASEMENTS, EASEMENTS AND to the quality of title to be conveyed Special Referee at conclusion of the RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD, AND by obtaining an independent title bidding, five per cent (5%) of said OTHER SENIOR ENCUMBRANCES. Estate: Eleanor Creighton Green search prior to the foreclosure sale #2018ES1400203 date. Personal Representative: Joseph King Coffey Robert T. Creighton Master in Equity for 450 Clifton Court Clarendon County Marco Island, FL 34145 08/17/18 - 08/31/18 John J. Hearn Attorney for Plaintiff Estate: Jean Claire Jayroe Ridgill P.O. Box 100200 #2018ES1400216 Columbia, SC 29202-3200 Personal Representative: (803) 744-4444 Patsy Jayroe Tedder 016427-00104 1116 Newman Circle Website: www.rtt-law.com Summerton, SC 29148 (see link to Resources/ Stephen P. Ridgill Foreclosure Sales) 1400 McDaniel Drive Asheboro, NC 27205 NOTICE OF SALE 2016-CP-14-00237 William H. Johnson BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore P.O. Box 137 granted in the case of: Wilmington Manning, SC 29102 Savings Fund Society, FSB, D/B/A Christiana Trust as Owner Trustee of Your Spotlight 08/17/18 - 08/31/18 the Residential Credit Opportunities On Clarendon County Businesses Estate: Clyde William Gould Trust V against The Personal #2018ES1400189 Representative, if any, whose name Personal Representative: is unknown, of the Estate of Thomas Judith M. Gould Thames; and any other Heirs-at-Law 606 Fern Oak Drive or Devisees of Thomas Thames, Manning, SC 29102 Deceased, the Personal Jimmy’s Williams H. Johnson Representative, if any, whose name P.O. Box 137 is unknown, of the Estate of Peggy Chris MathisMathis Heating and Air, LLC Jimmy Mathis Manning, SC 29102 McBride aka Peggy Wells McBride; IA Brenda A. Lewis, Terresa Murray, J 08/03/18 - 08/17/18 Juanita McFadden, John McBride, LICENSED, BONDED & INSURED Jeffords Insurance Agency Ervin McBride, Timothy McBride, Notice of Sale Alvin McBride, Lee Ernest McBride, Serving Clarendon County 803-433-0060 Authorized Ralph D. McBride, and any other For Over 34 years! Dealer Toll Free 1-800-948-5077 Heirs-at-Law or Devisees of Peggy Auto • Home • Farm • Business • Boats • Life NOTICE OF SALE 803-460-5420 OR 803-478-5957 McBride aka Peggy Wells McBride, 40 North Mill St. • Manning, SC 29102 BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore Deceased, their heirs, Personal SALES & SERVICE ON ALL BRANDS www.jeff ordsinsurance.com granted in the case of: U.S. BANK Representatives, Administrators, TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, Successors and Assigns, and all AS TRUSTEE OF BUNGALOW other persons entitled to claim SERIES F TRUST vs. Latoya T. through them; all unknown persons Dingle; Antonio D. Dingle, C/A No. with any right, title or interest in the SALES & SERVICE 2018CP1400162, The following real estate described herein; also property will be sold on September any persons who may be in the John C. Usry 4, 2018, at 11:00 AM at the Clarendon military service of the United States STUKES HEATING & County Courthouse to the highest of America, being a class designated bidder as John Doe; and any unknown AIR CONDITIONING, LLC minors or persons under a disability Certifi ed Public Accountant State MEC Licensed All that certain piece, parcel or lot of being a class designated as Richard land, lying, being and situate in the Roe, Republic Finance and South 26 East Boyce St., Manning, SC P.O. Box 293 County of Clarendon, State of South Carolina Federal Credit Union, I, Summerton, SC 29148 Carolina, designated as Lot Number the undersigned Special Referee for (803) 566-7740 29 of Bagnal Park, containing 0.44 Clarendon County, will sell on 40 years Experience acre, according to a plat thereof September 4, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. at made by DuValle W. Elliott, RPLS, the Clarendon County Courthouse in Monday - Friday 9am - 2pm (803) 485-6110 • (803) 473-4926 dated 17 September 1999, recorded Manning, South Carolina, to the in the Office of the Clerk of Court for highest bidder, the following Clarendon County in Plat Cabinet A, described property, to-wit: All of that Slide 60, at Plat 10. Said Plat shall be certain piece, parcel or lot of land, incorporated herein by reference with improvements thereon, lying, pursuant to §30-5-250 of the Code of situate approximately One Hundred laws of South Carolina, 1976, as Fifty (150 feet) Feet; North of West For Clarendon Sun amended. Huggins Street, formerly Silver Road, in the Town of Manning, Advertising Mark Pekuri This conveyance is made subject to County of Clarendon, State of South any and all existing reservations, Carolina, measuring 100 feet on all easements, right-of-way, zoning four side and being out from the 803-464-8917 ordinances, and restrictive or Northern portion of a certain lot protective covenants that may conveyed to Pinkney Hilton by Deed appear of record or on the premises. of W.P. Harrison, dated March 9, [email protected] 1957 and recorded in Deed Book Derivation: Book A0628 at Page 272 C-16, at Page 509 of the Records of Clarendon County and bounded as follows, North by lands formerly of 1018 Jessamine Way, J.K. Breedin, now of Albert Pugh: Manning, SC 29102 East by Lot of John Felder, South by the remaining portion of the Lot of 138-00-03-042 Pinckney Hilton and West by a street or roadway separating said lot of SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENTS, Johnny McCray. Being the same CLARENDON COUNTY AD property conveyed unto Peggy THE SUMTER ITEM LOCAL | STATE FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 2018 | A9

FACILITY FROM PAGE A1

“It gives us the opportunity to co-locate two very interconnected services,” Sturkie said. “For a pregnant mom, it gives her the opportunity — within the same facili- ty — to potentially meet the pediatric team that she may choose to have care for her children.” Bringing the two services together will also increase continuity of care, she said, because the center’s women’s health providers and pediat- ric providers will have access to the same electronic health records in a joint system. A total of 17 providers and support staff will operate out ACKERMAN of the new facility when it opens. According to Sturkie, the facility will also have the ca- pacity to add 10 more exami- nation rooms in the future, if necessary. The expansion will also STURKIE allow for other services such as Adult Medicine to grow at BRUCE MILLS / THE SUMTER ITEM the practice’s hub facility on Lafayette, ac- Construction work is seen Thursday at Sumter Family Health Center’s new facility on South Pike. cording to Holly Chase, the center’s direc- tor of community development. That An artist rendering main facility is about 30,000 square feet, shows what Sumter she said. Family Health Cen- Sumter Family Health Center is spend- ter’s new facility at ing about $4.6 million on the new facility, 370 S. Pike West will including purchasing and complete reno- look like when it vation costs, Chase said. opens in October. Curt Ackerman, vice president of stra- tegic development, said the community IMAGE PROVIDED health center served 15,146 patients in 2017 across various services to include adult medicine, pediatrics, women’s health, behavioral health and dental, among others. That patient total is a 35.2 percent increase from 10 years earlier when the center served 9,820 patients in 2007, he said.

Brown, who has been ar- Customers seek refund from utility over failed nuke project SUSPECT rested in Sumter before and FROM PAGE A1 has been combative when COLUMBIA (AP) — A South Carolina Cooper walked away from the project in being detained, reportedly utility should be forced to refund the more July 2017 following the bankruptcy of lead was apprehended without in- than $450 million collected from its custom- contractor Westinghouse. Thousands of Dennis said. “We want Mr. cident. ers in connection with a nuclear construc- workers lost their jobs in the debacle, into Brown to have his day in Bell said Sumter deputies tion project since the venture failed, rate- which the utilities had jointly sunk around court, which will help bring will bring Brown back to payers’ attorneys argue in a lawsuit against $9 billion. closure to Mr. Pack’s family.” Sumter “as soon as arrange- the company. In all, SCE&G customers have paid about Sovereign citizens think ments can be made.” In court documents filed Wednesday and $2 billion toward the company’s debt on the they belong to a sovereign Brown’s criminal past in provided to The Associated Press, lawyers project. Since the effort fell apart, SCE&G nation and, therefore, do not Sumter County includes mul- for South Carolina Electric & Gas Co. rate- has collected more than $452 million from have to obey the laws of this tiple arrests and convictions payers argued that the company should its ratepayers despite making no progress country and state. Moors for burglary and forgery. have stopped assessing customers for a nu- on the project, the lawsuit contends. Attor- specifically are known for According to the investiga- clear construction surcharge when it aban- neys argue they’re entitled to an immediate being antagonistic against tion, the shooting is thought doned the multibillion-dollar project at the ruling in their favor because state law only law enforcement and often to have stemmed from a con- V.C. Summer Nuclear Station last year. allows the company to charge for ongoing violently clash when being versation about a vehicle sale SCE&G and state-owned utility Santee projects. arrested. from Pack to Brown.

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COMMENTARY Community newspapers are not a public enemy

et’s make one thing crystal clear … the press is not the enemy of the American people. L It is hard to believe any thinking citi- zen in South Carolina or around the country would actually believe that. Yet some do. These attacks against the media by President Trump — mostly against the national press — have gone on far too long and likely won’t stop. But we as citizens must stop believing them and not let community newspa- pers be tarred by their brush. Our founding fathers stood up for a free press, and so COMMENTARY should you. We need newspapers in our communities to monitor gov- ernment spending, cover po- GOP has won 8 of 10 special House elections lice activities and report on Bill Rogers our utility companies. And to BY DICK MORRIS ing — Democratic surge it have won in special elections in cover our community life: and EILEEN McGANN claimed it was detecting. Each the following congressional dis- weddings, funerals, school time, this special election would tricts: news, sports and more. Newspapers are com- be the one that would expose • Kansas 4 (Ron Estes) munity builders and watchdogs, not the enemy. he results of 10 special Trump’s feet of clay. But, then, • Montana At-Large (Greg Cries of fake news and hate speech against House elections this after the Republican won, the Gianforte) journalists risk undermining our democracy. cycle show that the media obscured the victory by • Georgia 6 (Karen Handel) To that end, The Boston Globe encouraged Tmedia hype about an ap- delaying awarding the win to • South Carolina 5 (Ralph Nor- newspapers across the country to editorialize proaching blue wave that will the GOP citing recounts and man) on the importance of journalism in democracy supposedly sweep the Demo- possible reversal. The final out- • Utah 3 (John Curtis) — and to the communities we all serve — in crats to power in the House is come has always been buried in • Arizona 8 (Debbie Lesko) their editions on or around Aug. 16. just that — hype. fine print and eclipsed by specu- • Texas 27 (Michael Cloud) “This dirty war on the free press must end,” In 2017 and 2018, so far, Re- lation about the next special • Ohio 12 (Troy Balderson) Globe editors wrote in their call to action. publicans have won 8 of 10 spe- election. The sole contested Democratic Thomas Jefferson — who had a notably tem- cial House elections. And one of Having failed to beat the Re- win was in Pennsylvania 18 pestuous relationship with the press — was a the two Democratic wins was an publicans, the post-election media where Democrat Conor Lamb president who still often rose to defend it. all-Democrat contest in Califor- focuses on how close the race was elected to take the seat for- He once wrote while serving in Paris as Min- nia’s 34th. The Democrats, of was, how near the Democrat merly held by Republican Tom ister to France: course, also took the special came to an historic upset. But Murphy. Democrats also “won” “The people are the only censors of their election for the Jeff Sessions House special elections are typi- the all-Democratic runoff in governors: and even their errors will tend to Senate seat in Alabama, but Re- cally very close; an unusual California 34. keep these to the true principles of their insti- publican Roy Moore had to work amount of national media atten- There is no coming Democrat- tution … very hard to blow that election. tion and money from both parties ic wave. “Were it left to me to decide whether we The scandals that the Demo- floods a relatively small district. The media began by saying should have a government without newspapers, crats dug up to win that contest At this writing, another media Trump wouldn’t run. Then he or newspapers without a government, I should scarcely can be called harbin- flim-flam has been exposed in couldn’t be nominated. Then, not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.” gers of a blue wave. the press’ refusal to call the spe- Hillary would beat him. Then South Carolina journalists are a dedicated The media portrayed every cial election in Ohio’s 12 Dis- his support would flake away lot. They work long hours and aren’t getting one of the races, all ultimately trict, where Republican Troy and he’d probably be im- rich doing it. Their purpose is to serve you, the won by the GOP, as very close, Balderson defeated Democrat peached. Now he’s going to lose reader, and they need your support, not deri- razor-thin opportunities to show Danny O’Connor by the not un- Congress. sion. the decay in President Trump’s comfortable margin of 1,754 base. In breathless countdowns votes (out of 200,000 cast). This © 2018 DICK MORRIS AND Bill Rogers is executive director of the S.C. Press to Election Day, the national race, too, had been hailed as EILEEN MCGANN Association, which represents the state’s 15 daily media highlighted the contests foreshadowing Republican di- and 85 weekly newspapers. The Press Associa- and wrote of the virtually un- saster in 2018. Until it didn’t. DISTRIBUTED BY CRE- tion has been defending press freedom since 1852. stoppable — and always surpris- So count ’em. Republicans ATORS.COM

EDITORIAL ROUNDUP

Recent editorials from South Caroli- an underground crime. Victims are uations, Jackson said, speaking of to “fit the crime” and will allow for na newspapers: men, women, boys and girls. Area professionals, including health care more officer participation in enforcing cases of human trafficking typically providers and law enforcement offi- litter laws. involve sexual exploitation (prostitu- cers. The changes to the law “opened our Myrtle Beach Sun News tion), but some U.S. victims are domes- law enforcement tool box a little wider tic servants. In other places globally, for those of us who tirelessly work to Aug. 10 men and boys are forced to work with- The Times and Democrat protect our state’s beauty and cleanli- out compensation. ness,” said Jamie Nelson, director of Aug. 12 Human trafficking Human trafficking is difficult to un- Environmental Enforcement for Spar- derstand, “hard to get your head tanburg County, via a press release. around,” said Patty Jackson of Littering laws alone Nelson represented the South Caro- is the 21st century Georgetown. She is a volunteer and lina Litter Control Association during chairwoman of the reorganized Coast- the legislative process seeking to version of slavery al Region Human Trafficking Task won’t help to solve strengthen laws against littering. Force, part of the state effort directed SCLCA is comprised of litter and Human trafficking, an internation- by Kathryn A. Moorehead of the Of- the problem in S.C. code-enforcement officers specifically al, multi-billion-dollar criminal enter- fice of the Attorney General. assigned to handle litter concerns. prise, is the 21st century version of Jackson is the retired director of the South Carolina’s laws against litter- “We have heard the concerns of law slavery, and it has victims on the Waccamaw Regional Education Cen- ing should become more effective and enforcement entities about the fines Grand Strand as surely as enslaved ter, a business-education effort. The enforceable with approval of amend- and from judges in upholding the fines Africans worked Georgetown County regional task force was relaunched ments in 2018. or assigning community service,” Nel- rice plantations 200 years ago. July 26. A dozen subcommittees are Revising the laws was needed to give son said. “Act 214 takes away those Recently, the Myrtle Beach Police working and a strategic plan devel- officers and the courts greater flexibil- barriers. There are no excuses any- Department, in a collaborative effort oped. “There has been such an out- ity in the prosecution of litter cases. more for not writing the tickets.” with three offices of the Federal Bu- pouring of energy,” Jackson said. A key component of Act 214 makes Changes in the law are a positive reau of Investigation and the Char- More than 50 people, including work- it easier to achieve court-ordered com- step, but they alone will not result in lotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, ing and retired professionals from law munity service/litter pickup by re- an end to the litter problem. While concluded a human trafficking inves- enforcement, law and health services moving the requirement for supervi- those deserving punishment should re- tigation in which a victim was forced attended the meeting. sion. The litter-gathering community ceive it in sufficient doses to make peo- to be a prostitute in multiple cities in- A follow-up will be held Sept. 13 service portion of the penalty may not ple aware the litter laws are real, put- cluding Myrtle Beach. A North Caroli- from 10 a.m. to noon in the main be suspended, except the court may, ting a halt to littering is about pride. na man was identified and arrested on courtroom at the Ted. C. Collins Law upon request, accept an additional For the majority of people not litter- charges of human trafficking, kidnap- Enforcement Center, 1101 Oak St., monetary penalty equal to $15 per ing, those who do are mysteries. The ping and assault. Dequan Jonquil Myrtle Beach. “People who want to be hour in lieu of the community service. questions remain: “Where have they Blakeney was extradited and is cur- involved” are invited to participate. Probation may be granted only due to been? Do they not know any better? rently incarcerated at J. Reuben Long The S.C. Human Trafficking Task physical or other incapacities. Do they really care so little about their Detention Center. Force was set up in 2012 to establish a Act 214 also defines litter and illegal surroundings? Do they care about Eighteenth-century slavery was multi-disciplinary regional coalition dumping as separate offenses, ending anything?” much more obvious as they were and increase public awareness to pre- confusion that has resulted when en- Perhaps tougher enforcement of lit- brought to ports such as Charleston vent and expose human trafficking. forcing violations on both public and ter laws and stiffer penalties for violat- and sold as property in open markets. “Not yet is everyone trained” in iden- privately owned properties. ing them will get their attention and Today, the evil of human trafficking is tifying potential human trafficking sit- It allows greater discretion for fines produce a change in behavior. THE SUMTER ITEM FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 2018 | A11

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AROUND TOWN Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2018 The American Red Cross is issu- ter gym, 1154 Fourth St., Sum- WEATHER ing an urgent call for blood do- merton. Call (803) 485-2043. nors of all bloodLincoln types High, especial Preservation- Alumni Asso- ciation to meet SundayThe Sumter Branch NAACP will ® ly type O. Schedule your do- meet at 5 p.m. on Sunday, AccuWeather ve-day forecast for Sumter nation appointment by using Aug. 26, at Union Station AME the free Blood Donor App, by Church, 945 S. Main St. Jas- TODAY TONIGHT SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY visiting www.redcrossblood. mine Brown will speak on org or by calling 1-800-RED “Preserving heirs property.” CROSS (1-800-733-2767). Help save a life by participating in McLeod Hospice will offer a one of the following American “Hospice Volunteering 101” class from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on A t-storm around in A thunderstorm in A heavy t-storm in A shower and Some sun with a Some sun, a t-storm Red Cross blood donation op- the p.m. spots early the p.m. t-storm around t-storm; humid possible portunities: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 30, in the Vol- Saturday, Aug. 18, Lakewood unteer Services Office of 92° 73° 89° / 72° 88° / 72° 91° / 74° 92° / 74° McLeod Health Clarendon, 10 Baptist Church, 3140 Naza- Chance of rain: 40% Chance of rain: 40% Chance of rain: 55% Chance of rain: 60% Chance of rain: 55% Chance of rain: 30% rene Church Road; noon-5 Hospital St., Manning. This p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 22, volunteer training program is SW 7-14 mph SW 6-12 mph SW 7-14 mph WSW 6-12 mph SW 6-12 mph SW 7-14 mph Shaw Army Central, 1 Gabres- for those interested in help- ki Drive, Shaw AFB; 2-7 p.m. ing hospice patients and / or Gaff ney Thursday, Aug. 23, Pocalla assisting hospice support 88/71 Church, 1214 S. Guignard staff in Clarendon and Sumter Spartanburg Drive; and 2-7 p.m. Thursday, counties. Attendees must 88/72 register in advance to partici- TODAY’S Greenville Aug. 30, Grace Baptist Church, 89/72 219 W. Calhoun St. pate in the training. Call Stacy SOUTH Mosier at (803) 435-5287. The Lincoln High School Preser- Florence CAROLINA Bishopville vation Alumni Association (LH- The Lincoln High School Preser- 92/73 SPAA) will meet at 4 p.m. on vation Alumni Association (LH- WEATHER 91/73 Sunday, Aug. 19, at 26 Council SPAA) will hold an all white ca- sual attire dance from 8 p.m. Temperatures shown on map are Columbia Sumter St. Call the alumni office 10 today’s highs and tonight’s lows. 93/73 92/73 a.m.-2 p.m. Mondays or to midnight on Friday, Aug. Myrtle 31, at 26 Council St. D.J. Al Wednesdays at (803) 775-0444 IN THE MOUNTAINS Manning Beach for details. will provide music. Tickets 91/74 89/74 are $15 each. Call the alumni Today: A thunderstorm in spots. Winds The Carolina Coin Club will Aiken office 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Mon- southwest 6-12 mph. meet at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, 89/71 days or Wednesdays at (803) Saturday: A heavy thunderstorm in the Aug. 21, at the Parks and Rec- 775-0444. reation Department building, area. Winds southwest 4-8 mph. 155 Haynsworth St. The club The Lincoln High School Preser- meets on the third Tuesday of vation Alumni Association (LH- ON THE COAST Charleston each month and visitors are SPAA) will hold its first Hall of 90/75 Fame celebration at 5 p.m. on Today: A thunderstorm in spots in the always welcome. Call (803) afternoon. High 87 to 92. 775-8840. Saturday, Sept. 8, at the His- torical Lincoln Center, 22 Saturday: A heavy thunderstorm. High 87 The DAV Mobile Service Office Council St. The 2018 induct- to 92. will provide free counseling and ees are: Dr. Leroy Bowman claim filing assistance to veter- — 1940; Rep. James Clyburn ans from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on — 1953-1956; Maggie Ellison Thursday, Aug. 23, at Golden — 1956; John H. Kilgo — LOCAL ALMANAC LAKE LEVELS SUN AND MOON Corral, Walmart Boulevard. 1947-1966; Freddie Solomon SUMTER THROUGH 2 P.M. 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SUMTER SPCA PETS OF THE WEEK

FAR LEFT: Christie is a 3-month-old Jack Russell Terrier / hound mix. She is very sweet,LuzianneChristie gentle, iswould a active sweet, be and an gentle exceptionalplayful. girl She with is fami greata - with other dogs and lychildren.pretty companion brindle Christie coat loves to run and play with other puppies and would make a super buddy for any family.

LEFT: Luzianne is a spayed and housebroken very beautiful 2-year-old domestic medium hair. She is very sweet, affectionate and loving. She lives for attention and is great with other cats and children. Luzianne would make an exceptional family companion.

The Sumter SPCA is located at 1140 S. Guignard Drive, (803) 773- 9292, and is open 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. every day except Wednesday and Sunday. Visit the website at www.sumterscspca.com.

The SPCA relies heavily on community support and donations. Currently, the biggest needs are for dry puppy and kitten food, wet cat food, cat litter and cleaning supplies. The following are also appreciated: Newspapers, stuffed animals, heavy duty trash bags (30 gallon or larger), dishwashing liquid, laundry detergent, bleach, paper towels, sheets and comforters, baby blankets, canned dog and cat food, dry dog food, treats, leashes and collars, disinfectant spray, all-purpose cleaner, air freshener, no scratch scrubbers, two-sided sponges for dishes, litter freshener and, of course, monetary donations are also gratefully accepted. SECTION B FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 2018 Call: (803) 774-1241 | E-mail: [email protected]

PREP FOOTBALL PREP FOOTBALL Lakewood Ready for the real thing opens 2018 Confident Sumter campaign hosts Rock Hill in at Colleton season opener BY DANNY KELLY BY TREVOR BAUKNIGHT [email protected] [email protected] After an impressive show- Coming off a solid showing in a 21-7 ing in the Sumter Sertoma victory over Manning in the Sumter Club's 37th Annual Sumter Sertoma Clubs 37th Annual Sumter County Football Jamboree County Football Jamboree last Fri- last week, the Lakewood day, the Sumter High School varsity High School Gators get to team looked ready for a challenge. It see how that translates when will get one today when the Rock Hill the games start to count Bearcats come to Sumter Memorial today. Stadium’s Freddie Solomon Field in Lakewood will open its the regular-season opener for both season on the road on Friday teams. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. in Walterboro against the It didn’t take long for Sumter’s of- Colleton County Cougars. fense to get ticking last week, and Game time is set fourth-year head coach Mark Barnes for 7:30 p.m. was pleased with his team’s effort on Lakewood both sides of the ball. rolled past Lee “We accomplished what Central 26-8 in we wanted to accomplish,” the two 12-min- said Barnes. “We were able ute quarters in to go out and run the ball CORNELIUS jamboree. Ga- and do play-action (pass- tors head coach ing) off the run. We’ve Larry Cornelius thinks the been able to do that in both performance carried over of our scrimmages, the one into the preparation for Col- BARNES against Carolina Forest leton County. and (the jamboree). “I think we looked pretty “One of the most important things good,” said Cornelius, who about a scrimmage though is to come led Lakewood to a 2-8 record out healthy,” he said. “We’re going in his first season at the into the first game with everybody school. “We’ve had a good ready to play. We played both scrim- week of practice, so we’ll see mages without two starting where the chips lie. We need corner(back)s, so we’ll be glad to get to make sure we focus on those two guys back.” fundamentals.” Offensively, Sumter was able to Lakewood senior quarter- maintain a good balance, passing for back Malik Richardson, who 131 yards and rushing for 111, in- has made a verbal commit- cluding 108 yards on 13 carries in ment to East Carolina, two quarters by running back Jona- played well in the scrim- than Henry. Quarterback Ontra Har- mage. Cornelius is looking vin completed four of 10 passes, in- for the pieces around Rich- cluding a 65-yard catch-and-run ardson to contribute in big touchdown to Jalen Ragin and a 47- ways. yard completion to Tylee Craft that “Look for running back set up a 7-yard touchdown pass to H- Travius Epps to have a big back Paul Gottshall. game,” Cornelius said, “and The defense looked sharp, as well, we’re going to rely on our of- holding Manning to a single first TREVOR BAUKNIGHT / THE SUMTER ITEM fensive line to control the down through its first five possessions Sumter wide receiver Jalen Ragin (8) goes up high for a pass during the Gamecocks’ 21-7 line of scrimmage.” as the Gamecocks built a 14-0 lead. victory over Manning in their scrimmage in the 37th Annual Sumter County Football Jam- Lakewood will be looking boree last Friday at Sumter Memorial Stadium. Sumter kicks off its regular-season cam- SEE SUMTER, PAGE B3 paign today, hosting Rock Hill at 7:30 p.m. SEE GATORS, PAGE B3

PREP FOOTBALL Crestwood’s Bradley to dress against WF despite arrest Crestwood QB BY DENNIS BRUNSON main on the team while "due Knights are coming off a 6-6 Anthony Bradley [email protected] process takes place" because season in which they won (2) looks for a re- the incident didn't occur on their first playoff game in Nel- ceiver during the Crestwood High School school property. son's four seasons. They went 37th Annual starting quarterback Anthony Nelson chose not to com- on the road to defeat Chapin Sumter County Bradley is expected to be suit- ment any further. 28-14 in the first round of the Football Jambo- ed up in the Knights' season A trial date has not been set. 4A state playoffs before losing ree last week. opener today against West Bradley was released from to North Myrtle Beach in the Bradley is ex- Florence despite having been jail on a $30,000 surety bond, second round. pected to play in charged with armed robbery. according to Sumter County Crestwood will open its sea- the Knights’ sea- Bradley was charged along Sheriff's Office public informa- son against two 5A foes in son opener with three others for an inci- tion officer Ken Bell. Bradley West Florence today and Sum- against West dent that occurred at the Dol- played for Crestwood in its ter next week. Florence today lar General located at 825 28-27 loss to C.E. Murray in the WF is coming off a 5-8 cam- in Dalzell despite Camden Highway in Sumter Sumter Sertoma Club's 37th paign in which it finished third recently being County on July 25. Annual Sumter County Foot- in Region VI-5A. West Flor- arrested for Crestwood head coach Roos- ball Jamboree last Friday. ence won a game in the state armed robbery. evelt Nelson said he consulted This week’s game is sched- playoffs, topping Ashley Ridge with Sumter School District uled to begin at 7:30 p.m. at 42-34 in its opener. It lost to TREVOR BAUKNIGHT / personnel about the situation Donald L. Crolley Memorial eventual state champion Dutch THE SUMTER ITEM and was told Bradley can re- Stadium in Dalzell. The Fork 42-14 in the second round.

PRO BASEBALL Braves’ Acuna back in lineup after being plunked with pitch

Atlanta’s Ronald BY PAUL NEWBERRY CT scan on his elbow was normal. Acuna Jr. (13) The Associated Press X-rays also were negative. reacts after Urena was ejected from Wednes- being hit by the ATLANTA — Rookie star Ron- day's game after hitting Acuna on first pitch in the ald Acuna Jr. is back in the lineup the first pitch in what the Braves bottom of the for the Atlanta Braves, hitting said was an intentional act . The first inning leadoff one day after being Marlins pitcher denied any wrong- from the Miami plunked on the left arm by Mi- doing and said he was merely try- Marlins’ Jose ami's Jose Urena. ing to throw inside. Urena on Acuna sent a text to Brian Snitk- Acuna left the game in top of the Wednesday in er before the Braves manager even second. Atlanta. Both got to SunTrust Park, saying he Snitker says he has no doubt dugouts felt good and was ready to go that Urena tried to hit Acuna. The emptied and Thursday night in the opener of a 20-year-old went into the game Urena was four-game series against the Colo- having homered in five straight ejected. rado Rockies. games, including four homers in The training staff signed off on the three games against Miami — THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Acuna returning to lineup after a three of them leading off. B2 | FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 2018 SPORTS THE SUMTER ITEM

PRO FOOTBALL SPORTS ITEMS Panthers defensive end Addison Middle school football jamboree continues to ‘burst out of boxes’ set for Aug. 25 BY STEVE REED The Associated Press A middle school football scrimmage jamboree will be held Saturday, Aug. SPARTANBURG — Panthers de- 25, at Donald L. Crolley Memorial fensive end Mario Addison has spent Stadium in Dalzell beginning at 9 his entire life shedding labels. a.m. Now the former undrafted rookie There will be two scrimmages going from Troy who was waived by three on simultaneously on the playing other NFL teams appears on the field. Each team will receive 12 plays verge of joining the upper echelon and a sustained drive in the 30-minute of the league's defensive ends enter- scrimmages. ing his eighth season. There will be 12 schools involved, The 30-year-old Addison has slow- including local schools Alice Drive, ly but steadily worked his way up Bates, Chestnut Oaks, Ebenezer, through the NFL ranks, going from Furman, Hillcrest, R.E. Davis and being a special teams player early in Scott's Branch. Each team will have his career to a third-down pass rush three scrimmages, and there will be specialist and finally to an every 18 scrimmages in all. down defensive end last season. De- Tickets are $5 per person. spite being undersized at 254 EAST FIELD pounds, Addison started all 16 9 a.m. — R.E. Davis vs. Hillcrest 9:32 a.m. — Ebenezer vs. Scott's Branch games for the Panthers in 2017, reg- 10:04 a.m. — Chestnut Oaks vs. Howard istering 11 sacks and 44 tackles. 10:36 a.m. — R.E. Davis vs. Scott's Branch 11:08 a.m. — Hillcrest vs. Howard "He's been a guy that everybody 11:40 a.m. — Chestnut Oaks vs. Furman had tried to knock for his whole ca- 12:12 p.m. — Hillcrest vs. Scott's Branch 12:44 p.m. — Ebenezer vs. Howard reer," Panthers linebacker Luke 1:16 p.m. — R.E. Davis vs. Chestnut Oaks Kuechly said. "Everyone has tried to WEST FIELD put him in a box and he keeps burst- 9 a.m. — Alice Drive vs. Southside ing out of the box that people try to 9:32 a.m. — Bates vs. Kelly Mills 10:04 a.m. — Furman vs. W.J. Clark put him in. And yet nobody talks 10:36 a.m. — Alice Drive vs. Kelly Mills enough about what he has done." AP FILE PHOTO 11:08 a.m. — Bates vs. W.J. Clark 11:40 a.m. — Ebenezer vs. Southside All Addison has done is record 20½ Carolina Panthers defensive end Mario Addison (93) pursues quarterback Cam New- 12:12 p.m. — Alice Drive vs. W.J. Clark sacks over the last two seasons and ton during a Panthers practice at the team’s training camp in Spartanburg. 12:44 p.m. — Bates vs. Southside 1:16 p.m. — Furman vs. Kelly Mills taken a firm grasp on the team's start- P-15'S BANQUET THURSDAY ing right defensive end spot. Not bad lowing year he tallied 9 ½ sacks, of the league's gigantic left tackles. for a kid who was so lightly recruited earning him a three-year, $22.5 mil- But teammates and coaches say Sumter American Legion Post 15 in high school he wound up playing at lion contract from Carolina. Addison has unusual strength and will hold its season-ending baseball Northeast Community College in "I knew I had it me," Addison said. desire to get better that has taken banquet on Thursday at the American Booneville, Mississippi before earning "I just had to show the coaches that I him to another level. Legion facilities located on Artillery a scholarship offer from Troy. was able to play every down. Every "I think he's tough, he's physical Drive. Addison's NFL career didn't begin year I grew and showed them that I and he's strong," Kuechly said. "His The banquet is scheduled to begin to blossom until he joined the Pan- am worthy of playing every down. It speed and his strength are a very at 7 p.m. It is open to the public, and thers late in the 2012 season. has worked out for me." rare combination. I mean, he has 20 the cost for a ticket is $10 per per- He played mostly on special teams The knock on Addison was that he ½ sacks the last two seasons. If you son. at first, but developed into a situa- wasn't big enough. were to say that about another guy For more information, call (803) 968- tional pass rusher and combined for He regularly gives up 50-plus in the league, you would be ranking 5115. 12 ½ sacks in 2013 and 2014. The fol- pounds and several inches to some him way higher, right?" TOUCHDOWN CLUB SEEKING MEMBERS, SPONSORS

The Sumter Touchdown Club pre- SCOREBOARD sented by FTC is looking for new members and sponsors for the start of 7:25 a.m. — International Soccer: English Premier 1 a.m. — NFL Preseason Football: San Francisco at TV, RADIO League Match — Newcastle United vs. Cardiff City Houston (NFL NETWORK). its 29th season, which is set for Friday, (NBC SPORTS NETWORK). 4 a.m. — NFL Preseason Football: Tampa Bay at Aug. 31. TODAY 9 a.m. — NFL Preseason Football: New York Giants at Tennessee (NFL NETWORK). 5 a.m. — Professional Golf: European PGA Tour Detroit (NFL NETWORK). Membership is open to the public. Nordea Masters Second Round from Gothenburg, 9:55 a.m. — International Soccer: English Premier The fee is $100 per year and includes Sweden (GOLF). League Match — Fulham vs. Tottenham (NBC NFL PRESEASON 9 a.m. — Professional Golf: European PGA Tour SPORTS NETWORK). a full buffet breakfast from Shoney's Nordea Masters Second Round from Gothenburg, Noon — Professional Tennis: Western & Southern AMERICAN CONFERENCE Sweden (GOLF). Open Women's and Men's Singles Semifinal each week along with the ability to 10 a.m. — Women's International Soccer: FIFA Matches from Mason, Ohio (ESPN2). EAST participate in all that the TD club Under-20 World Cup Quarterfinal Match from Noon — Amateur Golf: U.S. Amateur Championship W L T Pct PF PA Vannes, France — England vs. Netherlands (FOX Semifinal Matches from Pebble Beach, Calif. (WACH offers. Sponsorships are $200 per SPORTS 2). New England 1 0 0 1.000 26 17 57). N.Y. Jets 1 0 0 1.000 17 0 year. 10:30 a.m. — NASCAR Racing: Monster Energy Cup 12:30 p a.m. — International Soccer: English Premier Series Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race Practice Miami 0 1 0 .000 24 26 The club will hold its 12 meetings League Match — Arsenal vs. Chelsea (NBC SPORTS Buffalo 0 1 0 .000 23 28 from Bristol, Tenn. (NBC SPORTS NETWORK). NETWORK). at Swan Lake Visitors Center begin- 11 a.m. — Professional Tennis: Western & Southern 1 p.m. —Youth Baseball: Little League World Series SOUTH Open Women's Singles Quarterfinal Matches and International Pool Elimination Game from ning at 7:15 a.m. The visitors center Men's Doubles Quarterfinal Matches from Mason, Williamsport, Pa. (ESPN). W L T Pct PF PA is located inside the gates of Swan Ohio (TENNIS). 1 p.m. — American Legion Baseball: American Houston 1 0 0 1.000 17 10 Noon — LPGA Golf: Indy Women in Tech Legion World Series Game 7 from Shelby, N.C. — Indianapolis 1 0 0 1.000 19 17 Lake-Iris Gardens on West Liberty Championship Second Round from Indianapolis Midland, Mich., vs. Las Vegas (ESPNU). Jacksonville 0 1 0 .000 20 24 Street. (GOLF). 1 p.m. — PGA Golf: Wyndham Championship Third Tennessee 0 1 0 .000 17 31 12:30 p.m. — NASCAR Racing: Monster Energy Cup There will be a guest speaker each Round from Greensboro, N.C. (GOLF). NORTH Series Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race Practice 1 p.m. — Major League Baseball: Toronto at New week and four players will be honored from Bristol, Tenn. (NBC SPORTS NETWORK). York Yankees (MLB NETWORK). 1 p.m. — Professional Tennis: Western & Southern NFL Preseason Football: Jacksonville at W L T Pct PF PA by the club each week as well. 1 p.m. — Pittsburgh 1 0 0 1.000 31 14 Open Women's and Men's Singles Quarterfinal Minnesota (NFL NETWORK). Baltimore 2 0 0 1.000 50 23 For those interested in becoming a Matches from Mason, Ohio (ESPN2). Professional Tennis: Western & Southern 1 p.m. — Cleveland 1 0 0 1.000 20 10 1:30 .m. — Women's International Soccer: FIFA Open Men's and Women's Doubles Semifinal member or a sponsor, go to www.sum- Cincinnati 1 0 0 1.000 30 27 Under-20 World Cup Quarterfinal Match from Matches from Mason, Ohio (TENNIS). tertdclub.com and click on the mem- Vannes, France — Germany vs. Japan (FOX SPORTS 1:30 p.m. — IRL Racing: IndyCar Series Pole WEST 2). Qualifying from Long Pond, Pa. (NBC SPORTS bership form or sponsorship form. 2 p.m. —Youth Baseball: Little League World Series NETWORK). W L T Pct PF PA For more information, go to the International Pool Game from Williamsport, Pa. — 2 p.m. — Horse Racing: Alabama Stakes and Lake Oakland 1 0 0 1.000 16 10 Barcelona vs. Kawaguchi, Japan (ESPN). Placid Stakes from Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (FOX Denver 0 1 0 .000 28 42 website or call Lee Glaze at (803) 968- 3 p.m. — PGA Golf: Wyndham Championship Second SPORTS 2). Kansas City 0 1 0 .000 10 17 Round from Greensboro, N.C. (GOLF). 3 p.m. — Track and Field: IAAF Diamond League L.A. Chargers 0 1 0 .000 17 24 0773. 3:30 p.m. — NASCAR Racing: XFINITY Series Food Meet from Birmingham, England — Muller Grand OPENINGS LEFT IN CHURCHES CHALLENGE City 300 Pole Qualifying from Bristol, Tenn. (NBC Prix Birmingham (WIS 10). NATIONAL CONFERENCE SPORTS NETWORK). 3 p.m. — PGA Golf: Wyndham Championship Third 3:30 p.m. — Professional Tennis: Western & Southern Round from Greensboro, N.C. (WLTX 19). EAST A few openings remain for the af- Open Women's Singles Quarterfinal Matches and 3 p.m. —Youth Baseball: Little League World Series Men's Doubles Quarterfinal Matches from Mason, U.S. Pool Elimination Game from Williamsport, Pa. W L T Pct PF PA ternoon sessions of the 19th annual Dallas 0 1 0 .000 21 24 Ohio (TENNIS). (WOLO 25). N.Y. Giants 0 1 0 .000 10 20 Churches Challenge Golf Tourna- 4 p.m. —Youth Baseball: Little League World Series 3 p.m. — Women's College Volleyball: Utah Valley at Washington 0 1 0 .000 17 26 U.S. Pool Game from Williamsport, Pa. — Grosse Brigham Young (BYUTV). ment and Praise Rally on Aug. 24- Philadelphia 0 1 0 .000 14 31 Pointe Woods, Mich., vs. Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 3 p.m. — Senior PGA Golf: PGA Tour Champion's Golf 25. (ESPN). Dick's Sporting Goods Open Second Round from SOUTH 4 p.m. — Horse Racing: Skidmore Stakes from Endicott, N.Y. (GOLF). The praise rally will be held at Alice Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (FOX SPORTS 2). 4 p.m. — Major League Soccer: Los Angeles at W L T Pct PF PA Drive Baptist Church, while the tour- 5:30 p.m. — NASCAR Racing: Monster Energy Cup Seattle (ESPN). Carolina 1 0 0 1.000 28 23 Series Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race Pole 4 p.m. — American Legion Baseball: American New Orleans 1 0 0 1.000 24 20 nament will be held at Sunset Country Qualifying from Bristol, Tenn. (NBC SPORTS Legion World Series Game 8 from Shelby, N.C. — Tampa Bay 1 0 0 1.000 26 24 Club. NETWORK). Meridian, Idaho, vs. Randolph County, N.C. (ESPNU). Atlanta 0 1 0 .000 0 17 6 p.m. —Youth Baseball: Little League World Series 4 p.m. — Major League Baseball: Baltimore at On Friday, Aug. 24, the players, their International Pool Game from Williamsport, Pa. — Cleveland (FOX SPORTS 1). NORTH families and event sponsors will gath- Arraijan, Panama, vs. Surrey, British Columbia 4 p.m. — WNBA Basketball: Chicago at Indiana (NBA (ESPN). TV). W L T Pct PF PA er for fellowship, devotion, praise Green Bay 1 0 0 1.000 31 17 6 p.m. — Senior PGA Golf: PGA Tour Champion's Golf 4 p.m. — NFL Preseason Football: Oakland at Los Minnesota 1 0 0 1.000 42 28 music and food at 5:30 p.m. at Alice Dick's Sporting Goods Open First Round from Angeles Rams (NFL NETWORK). Detroit 0 1 0 .000 10 16 Endicott, N.Y. (GOLF). 4:30 p.m. — Amateur Gymnastics: U.S. Drive Baptist Church located at 1305 Chicago 0 2 0 .000 43 47 6 p.m. — Major League Baseball: New York Mets at Championships Day 3 from Boston — Men's Loring Mill Road. A barbecue dinner Philadelphia or Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh (MLB Competition (WIS 10). WEST NETWORK). 5 p.m. — LPGA Golf: Indy Women in Tech with all the trimmings will be catered 6:05 p.m. — Talk Show: Sports Talk (WDXY-FM 105.9, Championship Third Round from Indianapolis (GOLF). W L T Pct PF PA WDXY-AM 1240). 6 p.m. —Youth Baseball: Little League World Series San Francisco 1 0 0 1.000 24 21 by Shoney's. 7 p.m. — Professional Tennis: Western & Southern International Pool Elimination Game from Arizona 1 0 0 1.000 24 17 On Saturday, Aug. 25, at Sunset, Open Women's and Men's Singles Quarterfinal Williamsport, Pa. (ESPN). Seattle 0 1 0 .000 17 19 Matches from Mason, Ohio (ESPN2). 7 p.m. — MLL Lacrosse: MLL Championship Match L.A. Rams 0 1 0 .000 7 33 there will be a morning flight and an 7 p.m. — Amateur Golf: U.S. Amateur Championship from Charleston — Denver vs. Dallas (ESPNEWS). afternoon flight for the golfers. Sign in Quarterfinal Matches from Pebble Beach, Calif. 7 p.m. — Professional Tennis: Western & Southern THURSDAY’S GAMES (FOX SPORTS 1). Open Men's Singles Semifinal Match from Mason, Philadelphia at New England, 7:30 p.m. for the for the morning flight is 7 a.m. 7 p.m. — WNBA Basketball: Los Angeles at Ohio (ESPN2). N.Y. Jets at Washington, 8 p.m. with play set to begin at approximate- Washington (NBA TV). 7 p.m. — Major League Baseball: Colorado at Atlanta Pittsburgh at Green Bay, 8 p.m. 7 p.m. — High School Football: Rock Hill at Sumter (FOX SPORTSOUTH, WWFN-FM 100.1, WPUB-FM ly 8 a.m. (WIBZ-FM 95.5). 102.7). FRIDAY’S GAMES The cost is $45 per golfer and in- 7:30 p.m. — NFL Preseason Football: Buffalo at 7 p.m. — Major League Baseball: Milwaukee at St. N.Y. Giants at Detroit, 7 p.m. Cleveland (NFL NETWORK). Louis (FOX SPORTS 1). Kansas City at Atlanta, 7 p.m. cludes the praise dinner on Friday as 7:30 p.m. — NFL Preseason Football: Miami at 7 p.m. — Professional Golf: Web.com Tour Portland Miami at Carolina, 7:30 p.m. well as lunch and beverages on Satur- Carolina (WACH 57). Open Second Round from North Plains, Ore. (GOLF). Buffalo at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. — Major League Baseball: Colorado at 7 p.m. — NFL Preseason Football: Cincinnati at Arizona at New Orleans, 8 p.m. day. Atlanta (FOX SPORTSOUTH, WWFN-FM 100.1, WPUB- Dallas (NFL NETWORK). Registration forms can be mailed to FM 102.7). 7:30 p.m. — American Legion Baseball: American SATURDAY’S GAMES 7:30 p.m. — NASCAR Racing: XFINITY Series Food Legion World Series Game 9 from Shelby, N.C. — Jacksonville at Minnesota, 1 p.m. CGA, 1285 Clara Louise Kellogg Drive, City 300 from Bristol, Tenn. (NBC SPORTS NETWORK, Gonzales, La., vs. Dubuque, Iowa (ESPNU). Oakland at L.A. Rams, 4 p.m. Sumter, SC 29153 or can be brought to WEGX-FM 92.9). 7:30 p.m. — NASCAR Racing: Monster Energy Cup Cincinnati at Dallas, 7 p.m. 8 p.m. —Youth Baseball: Little League World Series Series Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race from Bristol, Tampa Bay at Tennessee, 8 p.m. the office at Dillon Park, next to Crys- U.S. Pool Game from Williamsport, Pa. — Peachtree Tenn. (NBC SPORTS NETWORK, WEGX-FM 92.9). San Francisco at Houston, 8 p.m. tal Lakes Golf Course. City, Ga., vs. Honolulu (ESPN). 8 p.m. —Youth Baseball: Little League World Series Chicago at Denver, 9:05 p.m. 8 p.m. — Women's College Soccer: Alabama at Texas U.S. Pool Elimination Game from Williamsport, Pa. Seattle at L.A. Chargers, 10 p.m. For more information, call (803) 773- Christian (FOX SPORTS SOUTHEAST). (ESPN). 8 p.m. — Professional Golf: Web.com Tour Portland 9 p.m. — CFL Football: Montreal at Edmonton MONDAY’S GAMES 2171 or (803) 983-3457. Open First Round from North Plains, Ore. (GOLF). (ESPN2). Baltimore at Indianapolis, 8 p.m. 10 p.m. — Major League Baseball: Houston at 9 p.m. — Professional Tennis: Western & Southern Oakland or Los Angeles Dodgers at Seattle (MLB Open Women's Doubles Championship Match from THURSDAY, AUG. 23 PREP VOLLEYBALL NETWORK). Mason, Ohio (TENNIS). Philadelphia at Cleveland, 8 p.m. 10 p.m. — WNBA Basketball: New York at Seattle 9:30 p.m. — Professional Boxing: Demond Nicholson THE KING’S ACADEMY 3 (NBA TV). vs. Isaac Rodrigues in a Super Middleweight Bout FRIDAY, AUG. 24 WILSON HALL 0 11 p.m. — Professional Boxing: Dardan Zenunaj vs. and Lanardo Tyner vs. Ivan Golub in a Welterweight New England at Carolina, 7:30 p.m. Andrew Cancio in a Junior Lightweight Bout from Bout from Hanover, Md. (CBS SPORTS NETWORK). N.Y. Giants at N.Y. Jets, 7:30 p.m. Indio, Calif. (ESPN2). 10 p.m. — Professional Boxing: Alexander Denver at Washington, 7:30 p.m. FLORENCE — Wilson Hall’s var- 11 p.m. — Amateur Gymnastics: U.S. Championships Dimitrenko vs. Bryant Jennings in a Heavyweight Seattle at Minnesota, 8 p.m. sity volleyball team lost to The Day 2 from Boston — Women's Competition (NBC Bout from Atlantic City, N.J. (ESPN). Detroit at Tampa Bay, 8 p.m. SPORTS NETWORK). 10 p.m. — Major League Baseball: Los Angeles Green Bay at Oakland, 10:30 p.m. King’s Academy 3-0 in its season 11 p.m. — NFL Preseason Football: Arizona at New Dodgers at Seattle or Arizona at San Diego (MLB opener on Tuesday at the TKA Orleans (NFL NETWORK). NETWORK). SATURDAY, AUG. 25 1:30 a.m. — NFL Preseason Football: Kansas City at 10 p.m. — NFL Preseason Football: Seattle at Los Kansas City at Chicago, 1 p.m. gymnasium. Atlanta (NFL NETWORK). Angeles Chargers (NFL NETWORK). Tennessee at Pittsburgh, 4 p.m. Cameron Duffy had four digs and an SATURDAY 10 p.m. — Professional Boxing: Carl Frampton vs. Houston at L.A. Rams, 4 p.m. Luke Jackson in a Featherweight Bout from Belfast, San Francisco at Indianapolis, 4:30 p.m. ace for the Lady Barons, while Madi- 7 a.m. — Professional Golf: European PGA Tour Northern Ireland (SHOWTIME). Atlanta at Jacksonville, 7 p.m. son Sliwonik had three kills and four Nordea Masters Third Round from Gothenburg, 10:30 p.m. — NWSL Soccer: Chicago at Portland Baltimore at Miami, 7 p.m. Sweden (GOLF). (ESPNEWS). New Orleans at L.A. Chargers, 8 p.m. digs. THE SUMTER ITEM SPORTS FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 2018 | B3

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“We played a lot of guys committee of senior run- in both scrimmages,” ning backs, including Barnes said. “You like to Zarrion McClure, Narii get a look at them against Gaither, Lamonte Culp competition, and we were Jr. and Noah Thompson. able to do that. “Historically, they like “We pretty much know to throw the ball a lot,” who our 1s and 2s are,” Barnes said. “They’re he said. “We feel like more of a 50-50 run-pass we’ve developed some team, balanced on offense depth where if those guys with four or five wide- have to go in, they’re outs, that type of thing. ready to play.” “And they slip runs in Barnes said the Game- on you,” he said. “They’re cocks’ performance very talented at running against Manning solidi- back, and they throw it to fied their confidence them some. You’re always heading into the opener. trying to defend the pass “We’re always confi- and then they slip one in dent,” he said. “I think there, and a talented guy everybody’s comfortable can make you look bad.” when it’s the first game. Defensively, Barnes Scrimmages for us are said his strategy was to more like practices. I take something away don’t think you win or from Rock Hill. lose a scrimmage, you “We’ve got to defend just go out there with a the pass well, and we’ve goal of what you want to got to get to the passer, accomplish and see dif- and we’ve got to control ferent mixtures of play- their running game,” he ers and see who does bet- said. “Usually when we ter against other oppo- play those types of teams, nents. your goal is to not let “Sometimes it’s hard to them do one of the two. see at practice, and it’s It’s hard to defend both. easier to judge against The Gamecocks were other people when you able to do that to Man- don’t know what’s com- ning, shutting down the ing,” Barnes said. “We Monarchs’ running game. were able to do that, and “We made them one-di- we’re confident. mensional, and any time “Our program is used you can do that in high to winning and used to school football, you’ve got being successful, so we’re a great opportunity to going into the game win,” Barnes said. “It’ll be thinking that if we play no different this Friday. well, we’ve got a great “Defensively, we ran chance to win.” around,” he said. “We’ve The Bearcats are loaded got good team speed on with seniors at the skill defense. We’re not as big positions, led by senior as we’ve been, but we’re quarterback Hayden athletic and good athletes Jackson and receivers make up for lack of size, Antonio Barber and Ra- and that’s what we’re phael Wright Jr. with a hoping.”

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Brandt Snedeker lines up a birdie putt on the ninth hole during the first round of the Wyndham Champi- onship in Greensboro, N.C., on Thursday. Snedeker shot a 59 in the first round. Snedeker has ‘really cool feeling’ after shooting 59 in Wyndham GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — WYNDHAM CHAMPIONSHIP PAR SCORES Brandt Snedeker predicted low Thursday Ernie Els 35-33—68 -2 scores at the Wyndham Cham- At Sedgwfield Country Club Dominic Bozzelli 33-35—68 -2 pionship — but not this low. Greensboro, N.C. Joaquin Niemann 32-36—68 -2 Purse: $6 million Chesson Hadley 34-34—68 -2 Snedeker shot an 11-under Yardage: 7,127; Par 70 (35-35) Rafa Cabrera Bello 34-34—68 -2 59 on Thursday, falling one First Round Shawn Stefani 33-35—68 -2 Brandt Snedeker 27-32—59 -11 Doug Ghim 32-36—68 -2 shot shy of matching the PGA Ryan Moore 30-33—63 -7 Xinjun Zhang 33-35—68 -2 Tour record. John Oda 32-31—63 -7 Andrew Yun 33-35—68 -2 Martin Flores 32-32—64 -6 Norman Xiong 34-34—68 -2 He made a 20-foot putt on D.A. Points 32-32—64 -6 Ken Duke 33-35—68 -2 his final hole to become the Brett Stegmaier 31-33—64 -6 Blayne Barber 32-36—68 -2 David Hearn 32-32—64 -6 Chad Campbell 35-33—68 -2 10th player in tour history to Abraham Ancer 30-34—64 -6 Patrick Rodgers 34-34—68 -2 Ollie Schniederjans 30-34—64 -6 Richy Werenski 32-36—68 -2 break 60. Jim Furyk set the Jonathan Byrd 32-32—64 -6 Wesley Bryan 33-35—68 -2 record with a 58 in the final Corey Conners 31-34—65 -5 Mackenzie Hughes 37-31—68 -2 Nick Taylor 31-34—65 -5 Scott Brown 36-32—68 -2 round of the Travelers Cham- Aaron Baddeley 32-33—65 -5 Henrik Stenson 36-32—68 -2 pionship in 2016. Ryan Armour 32-33—65 -5 Vaughn Taylor 34-34—68 -2 Sung Kang 32-33—65 -5 Fabián Gómez 34-34—68 -2 "I better be smiling," Snede- Jim Furyk 32-33—65 -5 Matt Every 33-35—68 -2 ker said. "I don't do this every Brice Garnett 31-34—65 -5 Danny Lee 33-35—68 -2 TREVOR BAUKNIGHT / THE SUMTER ITEM Keith Mitchell 33-32—65 -5 Roberto Díaz 33-35—68 -2 day." C.T. Pan 31-34—65 -5 Doc Redman 33-35—68 -2 Sumter’s Kirkland Boone (45) makes an open-field tackle of This is the third consecutive Sam Saunders 33-33—66 -4 Tom Hoge 32-37—69 -1 Manning punt Damonte Dennis (3) during the Sumter County Billy Horschel 33-33—66 -4 Shane Lowry 34-35—69 -1 year the PGA Tour has had a Webb Simpson 33-33—66 -4 Hideki Matsuyama 35-34—69 -1 Football Jamboree last week. Sumter opens its season today at sub-60 round. Snedeker is the Sergio Garcia 31-35—66 -4 William McGirt 33-36—69 -1 home against Rock Hill, while Manning will travel to Summer- Harris English 32-34—66 -4 Chris Kirk 34-35—69 -1 first to shoot 59 since Adam Denny McCarthy 32-34—66 -4 James Driscoll 33-36—69 -1 ton to face Scott’s Branch. Hadwin in the third round of Ricky Barnes 29-37—66 -4 Martin Laird 35-34—69 -1 Harold Varner III 34-32—66 -4 Jason Kokrak 33-36—69 -1 the 2017 Careerbuilder Chal- Michael Thompson 33-33—66 -4 Stuart Appleby 32-37—69 -1 lenge. Jason Dufner 33-33—66 -4 Mickey DeMorat 33-36—69 -1 Peter Malnati 31-35—66 -4 Lanto Griffin 34-35—69 -1 It gave him a four-stroke Jamie Lovemark 32-34—66 -4 Conrad Shindler 34-35—69 -1 Alex Cejka 32-35—67 -3 Rory Sabbatini 34-35—69 -1 Got lead after one round. Ryan Tommy Gainey 32-35—67 -3 David Lingmerth 32-37—69 -1 GET A CAR! Moore and John Oda shot 63s, Cameron Percy 31-36—67 -3 Bill Haas 35-34—69 -1 a Job? and Martin Flores, D.A. Ryan Blaum 30-37—67 -3 Padraig Harrington 35-34—69 -1 Zac Blair 33-34—67 -3 Jonas Blixt 35-34—69 -1 We Finance in House Points, Brett Stegmaier, David Hudson Swafford 33-34—67 -3 J.J. Henry 34-35—69 -1 Hearn, Abraham Ancer, Ollie Sangmoon Bae 32-35—67 -3 Carl Pettersson 35-34—69 -1 Trey Mullinax 33-34—67 -3 Shane Bertsch 32-37—69 -1 NO CREDIT CHECK Schniederjans and Jonathan Kevin Tway 31-36—67 -3 Adam Schenk 36-33—69 -1 Brian Davis 34-33—67 -3 Nicholas Lindheim 33-36—69 -1 NO CREDIT - NO PROBLEM! BANKRUPTCY - NO PROBLEM! BAD CREDIT - NO PROBLEM! Byrd had 64s. Scott Stallings 34-33—67 -3 T.J. Vogel 36-33—69 -1 Snedeker — who said a day Dylan Meyer 34-33—67 -3 Matt Jones 35-35—70 E DIVORCE - NO PROBLEM! REALLY BAD CREDIT - NO PROBLEM! Stephan Jaeger 33-34—67 -3 Johnson Wagner 33-37—70 E earlier that the tournament Tyrone Van Aswegen 33-35—68 -2 Tyler Duncan 34-36—70 E would turn into a "birdie-fest" Russell Henley 34-34—68 -2 Graeme McDowell 35-35—70 E — began the round at par-70 Billy Hurley III 34-34—68 -2 Brendan Steele 34-36—70 E Sedgefield Country Club with a bogey at No. 10, and took off tour event he played in China was very aware of what was from there. He played the front in which he was one putt from going on, and to knock that nine in 27, including an eagle 2 that score, but those thoughts putt in was really special," on the par-4 sixth hole when "got in the way." Snedeker said. "To know I'm a he holed out from 176 yards. "To know what you're trying part of a small club on tour After that shot, Snedeker to do and step up and have a and not very many people said a 59 felt like a real possi- 20-footer (on the final hole) have done this, really cool bility. He remembered a non- and know what it means, I feeling right now." 2010 Hyundai Elantra ThanksThanks Boyle,Boyle, GATORS FROM PAGE B1 “It“It was was a afast fast and and easy easy pro- Lakewood will be looking to snap an three yards and a cloud of dust. We need to processcess gett gett ing ing a acar car at at Boyle.” Boyle. 8-game winning streak. The Gators won force turnovers, focus on matchups offen- their first two games under Cornelius last sively and take advantage of what they give ShielaShane Dickerson Thompson season before losing the final eight, missing us.” Apply For Credit Online At: www.boylebhph.com out on the 4A state playoffs. Cornelius said the Gators are lucky to Colleton County finished with a 4-7 record have no major injuries to start the season. BUY HERE last season. They reached the 4A state play- “Just some minor nicks and bruises,” he offs, losing to North Myrtle Beach 59-36 in said. “I’m excited to kick off the 2018 sea- PAY HERE the first round. son.” 347 Broad Street “They lost a lot of guys to graduation, but After their bout with the Cougars, the Ga- Sumter, SC they’re still a physical team,” Cornelius said tors will travel to Lake City the following Boyle 773-BHPH (2474) of Colleton County. “Their goal is to get week. B4 | FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 2018 SPORTS THE SUMTER ITEM

PRO BASKETBALL Warriors’ Curry supports women’s game by hosting girls camps

BY JANIE MCCAULEY girls, it's really cool." The Associated Press For the first time, Curry hosted all girls for a free, Warriors-run camp WALNUT CREEK, Calif. — Just like Monday and Tuesday at Walnut Steph, seventh-grader Amanda Kerner Creek's Ultimate Fieldhouse. Last week stood before a big crowd and knocked at the same facility that he has also down shot after shot from five different chosen in recent years, the Golden spots on the court — 20 makes in 2½ State star held his Under Armour "Ste- minutes, complete with a buzzer-beater. phen Curry Select Camp" with two of For one afternoon, Stephen Curry the nation's top high school girls play- ensured that 200 girls in his camp had ing mixed right in with the best boys. as real a chance as possible to try to The two-time MVP and father of be a little bit like him, down to the two young daughters has made it his fancy dribbling work and competitive mission to better support the girls' shooting drills he does daily alongside game. He asked longtime Warriors Kevin Durant throughout the season. camp director Jeff Addiego to plan an Curry went nuts for Kerner's success. all-girls session this summer. Her summer? Absolutely made. That gesture goes a long way with "It was the best thing in my life that everyone Curry influences as he takes ever happened," the 12-year-old said, a giving approach off the court in the recalling her thrilling moment. "He offseason. After two straight NBA ti- was jumping around afterward. He tles and three in four years, Curry seemed really excited. He slammed easily could be spending more time at THE ASSOCIATED PRESS the ball on the floor. He's the best home with newborn son, Canon, Golden State’s Stephen Curry, center, greets basketball camp participants after taking a shooter in the world and I want to be working on his own skills, or even im- group photo at Ultimate Fieldhouse in Walnut Creek, California, on Tuesday. Read the like him, so to see him supporting proving his golf game. full story at www.theitem.com.

mother-in-law, Elizabeth blessed with many gifts and tal- Hawkins, departed this life at OBITUARIES Myers Johnson of Sumter; ents. He had a great sense of Palmetto Health Richland. brothers-in-law, Sammie humor as well as the ability to Born on June 17, 1963, in ALFONSO BILLIE He leaves to cherish his pre- Washington of Mayesville, enhance the beauty of any Miami, she was a daughter of On Monday, Aug. 13, 2018, cious memories: his parents, and Herbert (Sheri) Johnson home. His love for animals, na- Elizabeth White Harris and God and his angels called our Jeffery (Betty) Keels and Betty and James (Dorothy) Johnson ture and construction was phe- the late David Harris Sr. beloved father home. He was a Jean Pack; grandfather, Wil- of Sumter; sisters-in-law, nomenal. Wayne was one of a Service of remembrance loving father, father-in-law, liam Fullwood; fiancée, Lonie Betty Johnson, Rovena Wilson few men who maintained culi- will take place at noon on Sat- grandfather, brother, uncle German; siblings, Jermaine and Rachael Johnson, all of nary skills to prepare and cook urday at New Light Mission- and friend. D.D. Pack, Tamara T. Pack, Ro- Sumter, and Linda Johnson of wild game. He mentored sever- ary Baptist Church, 4390 Alfonso Billie was born on shawna Pack (Terrance), Atlanta; three uncles, Leroy al young men and taught them Moses Dingle Road, Summer- Nov. 4, 1921, in Clarendon Devontray M. Pack and Rose T. Smith, Kaizer Dukes and work skills to last a lifetime. ton, where the pastor, the Rev. County, to the late Jacob Bil- Pack; children, Tangie N. Ben- John Henry Smith Jr.; two Wayne was loved by many. Johnnie Lee Lawson, will lie and Alma Holliday Billie. jamin, Keon S., Skylar R. and aunts, Bernice Brunson and He leaves to cherish his mem- bring words of consolation. He was one of 11 children. He Landon M. Pack, Daquon Thelma Smith; a goddaughter, ories: his wife, Carol Sanders; Public viewing will take was joined in holy matrimony White, Zylaya Jacobs, Najila Gladys Thames; a host of two children, Tiara Sharrell place from 4 to 8 p.m. today at to Carrie Lee Jackson on Nov. and Najaria Porcher; nine nieces, nephews, other rela- Sanders and Ju’Wayne Richod Fleming & Delaine Funeral 7, 1942, and to this union 11 stepchildren; two special cous- tives and friends. Sanders of Rembert; six sis- Home Chapel, 222 W. Boyce children were born. Mr. Billie ins, Lavon Pack and Cynthia In addition to his parents, ters and brothers, Thomas St., Manning. was brought up and reared in Keels; specials friends, Ter- Robert was preceded in death (Willie Mae) Sanders of Lu- The family is receiving rel- a fine Christian home. He ac- rance "T-Row" Lemon, Domi- by four brothers, Eugene goff, Bennie Williams, Pastor atives and friends at the resi- cepted Christ as his savior at nique "Buck" Wright, Chirsto- Rhames, Leon Rhames, Clar- Marie Sanders, Willie A. dence, 4135 Kingstree High- an early age. To know him pher "Gotti" Sinkler, Antonio ence Levern Rhames and Earl (Linda) Sanders and Myra way, Manning. was to love him. He was a "Bubba" Oliver, Daquan Rhames; and six sisters, Ruth Sanders, all of Rembert, and Fleming & DeLaine Funer- friend to all. He was a faithful "Whip" Dwyer, Reginald "Red" Rhames, Wilhelmenia Rhames, Valerie (Carl) Harris of al Home and Chapel of Man- member of Mount Pleasant Barno, Stanton "Fooley" Sam- Gertrude Holiday, Martha Warrenton, Virginia; three ning is in charge of these ser- UME Church, where he sang uel and Rahkeem "Third" Washington, Shirley Tennette grandchildren, Laurence Wil- vices. with the senior and men's Wright; and a host of nieces, and Sylvia Stevenson. liams, Israel Macklin and Online condolences for the choirs and served in various nephews, other relatives and Public viewing will be held Ja’Vionya Sanders; mother-in- family may be sent to www. capacities of the church. He friends. from 2 to 7 p.m. today at Job's law, Josephine Sanders; fa- [email protected] or also served as a Mason. He was preceded in death Mortuary. ther-in-law, Sammie Taylor [email protected] He leaves to cherish his by his grandparents, Flora Mr. Rhames will be placed Sr.; brother-in-law, Minister memory: five daughters, Pack, Eddie Pack and Frances in the church at 10 a.m. on Sammie (Michelle) Taylor Jr.; BETTY JO LOWDER BURGESS Emma (Edward) Tate of Mae Fullwood. Saturday for viewing until the sister-in-law, Natalie Brevard Betty Jo Lowder Burgess, Thomasville, North Carolina, There will be no public hour of service. Perry; one godchild, Johnnika 80, died on Thursday, Aug. 16, Susie Billie of High Point, viewing for Mr. Pack. Funeral services will be Herbert; eight aunts, Marga- 2018, at NHC Healthcare, North Carolina, Juanita Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday at ret (Freddie) Davis of Mitch- Sumter. (Bishop Willie Jr.) Green and held at 3 p.m. on Saturday at St. James Holiness Church, ellville, Maryland, Mamie Born in Lake City, she was Mildred Billie, both of Sum- Salem Chapel & Heritage Cen- 3655 Myrtle Beach Highway, Dinkins, Steral (John) Single- a daughter of the late Erby ter, and Ruth Carr of Colum- ter, 101 S. Salem Ave., Sumter, with Dr. Gloria Cooper offici- ton, Nancy Sanders, Laura Smith Lowder and Mary Edna bia; four sons, Moses Billie of with Bishop Jeffrey Johnson ating and Pastor Alfreda Dinkins, Ann Workman of Langley Lowder. Ms. Burgess Greenville, Alfonso (Ruby officiating. Interment will fol- Johnson, eulogist. Interment Rembert, Alberta (Johnny) was a member of Harmony Mae) Billie Jr. and Henry Lee low at Mayesville Community will follow at St. James Williams of Laurelton, New Church. She retired from (Brenda) Billie, both of Thom- Cemetery. Church Cemetery. York, and Louise (Samuel) Sumter Lumber Co. asville, and Isaac (Karen) Bil- The family will receive The family will receive Graham of Sumter; one Survivors include a son, lie of Albertshofen, Germany; friends at the home of his sis- friends at the home, 885 Prom- grandaunt, Edmonia Wade of Timothy Burgess of Sumter; one son-in-law, Theodore ter, 28 Dant St., Sumter. ise Lane, Sumter. Rembert; two uncles, Dosie six grandchildren, Blane Bur- Moore; one sister, Sadie Solo- Job’s Mortuary Inc., 312 S. Job’s Mortuary Inc., 312 S. Workman of Newark, New gess (Heather), Corey Burgess mon of Brooklyn, New York; Main St., Sumter, is in charge Main St., Sumter, is in charge Jersey, and Edger (Emily) (Monica), Travis Burgess two brothers-in-law, John of arrangements. of arrangements. Sanders Sr. of Rembert; and a (Lisa), Nicole Porter (Chris), Jackson and Moses Jackson Online memorials may be Online memorials may be host of nieces, nephews, fami- Dallen Charles (Thomas) and of Summerton; a special care- sent to the family at jobsmor- sent to the family at jobsmor- ly and friends. Brandon Burgess; one daugh- taker, Shirley Prothro; 25 [email protected] or visit us on [email protected] or visit us on The family is receiving rel- ter-in-law, Terry Burgess of grandchildren; 35 great- the web at www.jobsmortuary. the web at www.jobsmortuary. atives and friends at the Sumter; one son-in-law, Dean grandchildren; 15 great-great- net. net. home, 5756 TB Wright Road, Jones of Sumter; 16 great- grandchildren; and a host of Rembert. grandchildren; four sisters; nieces, nephews, other rela- ROBERT LEE RHAMES WAYNE E. SANDERS Funeral services will be and one brother. tives and friends. Robert Lee Rhames made Wayne Elijah Sanders, 58, held at noon on Saturday at She was preceded in death He was preceded in death his transition on Saturday, affectionately known as "Big Rafting Creek Baptist Church, by three children, Terri Scott by his loving wife, Carrie Lee Aug. 11, 2018, at Palmetto Red/Buss," departed this 3860 S.C. 261 North, Rembert, Burgess, Darla Raye Jones and Jackson Billie; two children, Health Tuomey. earthly life on Saturday, Aug. with the Rev. Melvin Mack, Tony Burgess; and her hus- Ernest Billie and Carrie Billie He was born on May 25, 11, 2018, at the Dorn VA Medi- pastor, presiding, and the Rev. band, Leslie A. Burgess Sr. Moore; six brothers; and three 1954, in Mayesville, to Clarence cal Center in Columbia. William Sanders, eulogist. A graveside service will be sisters. Sr. and Edith Kelly Rhames. Wayne was born on Oct. 24, The remains will be placed held at 1 p.m. on Sunday at Public viewing will be held From his youth, he was taught 1959, in Rembert, a son of the in the church at 11 a.m. Lake City Memorial Gardens, from 2 to 7 p.m. today at Job's the ways of the Lord and re- late Tom and Lurine Work- The funeral procession will officiated by the Rev. Drew Mortuary. ceived his spiritual nurturing man Sanders. At an early age, leave at 11:20 a.m. from the Choate. Mr. Billie will be placed in and baptism as a member of Wayne confessed Jesus as his home. The family will receive the church at 12:30 p.m. on Galilee Baptist Church. Robert personal Savior and joined Burial will be at Rafting friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Sat- Saturday for viewing until the received his formal education Rafting Creek Baptist Church, Creek Baptist Churchyard urday at Elmore-Cannon-Ste- hour of service. from the public schools of where he became a member Cemetery. phens Funeral Home and Funeral services will be Sumter County and was a 1973 of the youth choir. He recent- Services directed by the other times at the home of held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday graduate of Mayewood High ly served in various capacities management and staff of Wil- her grandson, 409 Owens at Antioch UME Church, School. After high school, Rob- in the church: president of liams Funeral Home Inc., 821 Drive, Sumter. 10026 Old River Road, Pine- ert attended Allen University the brotherhood, member of N. Main St., Sumter. The family would like to wood, Rimini community, in Columbia, where he re- the deacon and spouses’ min- Online messages may be thank the staff of NHC with Elder Barry Gadsden of- ceived a Bachelor of Science istry, the media ministry and sent to the family at williams- Healthcare, Sumter, for their ficiating and the Rev. Lavaron degree in biology in 1976, hav- the men’s Bible class. Wayne [email protected]. Visit endless care and support. Johnson, eulogist. Interment ing graduated early. He had received his education in the us on the web at www.Wil- Memorials may be made to will follow at Mount Pleasant the opportunity to work at his Sumter County public schools liamsFuneralHomeInc.com. Harmony Church, 1021 Ster- UME Church Cemetery. high school alma mater as an and graduated from Hillcrest ling St., Sumter, SC 29153. The family will receive assistant coach and study hall High School in 1977. Upon SEAN M. WRIGHT Elmore-Cannon-Stephens friends from 5 to 9 p.m. daily teacher. graduation from high school, BISHOPVILLE — Sean Mi- Funeral Home and Crematori- at the home, 398 Catie St., Robert was united in mar- Wayne was employed in the cheal Wright, 31, died on Aug. um of Sumter is in charge of Sumter. riage to Mary Ann Johnson in manufacturing industry. 12, 2018. the arrangements. Job’s Mortuary Inc., 312 S. February 1977. It was then Wayne was married to the be- Funeral services will be Main St., Sumter, is in charge that Robert began attending loved Carol Taylor Sanders held at 2 p.m. on Saturday at RAYMOND WOODS SR. of arrangements. St. James Holiness Church. and to their union they were The Living Church of McBee. MAYESVILLE — Pastor Online memorials may be Robert and Mary were blessed blessed with two beautiful Internment will follow at Pine Raymond Woods Sr., 81, hus- sent to the family at jobsmor- with a son, Robert Travell children. Forest Memorial Gardens. band of Celeste Myers Woods, [email protected] or visit us on Rhames. Wayne joined the United A private visitation will be died on Wednesday, Aug. 15, the web at www.jobsmortuary. Left to cherish precious States Army in 1981 and held for the family only. 2018, at his residence, 26 Mi- net. memories are his loving and served until 1990. After basic The family is receiving kado Road, Mayesville. devoted wife, Mary Ann training at Fort Knox, Ken- friends at the home, 637 S. He was born on Sept. 27, SHARMINE PACK Rhames of the home; a son, tucky, Wayne was stationed at 11th St., McBee. 1937, in Sumter, a son of the Sharmine Pack, 34, was Robert Travell Rhames of the Fort Sheridan, Illinois; Seoul, Plans are entrusted to the late Ernell Woods. born on Jan. 19, 1984, in Sum- home; two brothers, Clarence Korea; Fort Polk, Louisiana; Bishopville Chapel of JP Hol- The family is receiving ter, a son of Jeffery Keels and Rhames Jr. of Sumter and and Bamberg, Germany. He ley Funeral Home. friends at the residence. Betty Pack. He departed this Floyd (Charlene) Rhames of was honorably discharged in These services have been life on Saturday, Aug. 11, 2018, Columbus, Georgia; three sis- 1990 and afforded the opportu- EVELYN H. HAWKINS entrusted to Samuels Funeral in Sumter. ters, Paulette (David) Lemon, nity to regain employment in COLUMBIA — On Satur- Home LLC of Manning. He graduated from Crest- Victoria Jacobs and Sandra the manufacturing industry. day, Aug. 4, 2018, Evelyn Har- wood High School. Rhames, all of Sumter; his Wayne was truly a man ris Hawkins, wife of Frazier SEE OBITUARIES, PAGE B5 THE SUMTER ITEM SPORTS FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 2018 | B5

DOUGLAS RAY COOK tery. unwavering and true. and Marion Green Sr. She de- Hancock-Elmore-Hill Fu- Douglas Ray Cook, age 76, The family will receive His memory will be forever parted this life on Thursday, neral Home of Bishopville is beloved husband of Jennie friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today treasured by his siblings, Aug. 9, 2018, at Palmetto serving the family. Watford Cook, died on Tues- at Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Chris, Craig and Debbie Health Tuomey. BOYD MURPHY JR. day, Aug. 14, 2018, at his resi- Funeral Home and other Chambers, all of Pennsylva- "Bet" was married to the dence. times at the home. nia; three beloved children, late Harold "Tee" Oxendine BISHOPVILLE — Boyd Born in Welch, Memorials, in lieu of flow- Sherry Seals of Austin, Texas, and to this union nine chil- Murphy Jr., 71, husband of West Virginia, he ers, may be made to Shaw Jimmy Stanley Jr. (Jessica) of dren were born. Vanessa Charles Murphy, de- was a son of the Heights Baptist Church, 2030 Sumter and Donna Olson of "Bet" was educated in the parted this earthly life for his late Ray and Peach Orchard Road, Sumter, Charleston, West Virginia. public schools of Sumter heavenly home on Saturday, Edith Cook. He SC 29154. Jim’s heart belonged to his County. At a young age, she Aug. 11, 2018, at the Dorn VA retired from the Elmore-Cannon-Stephens precious grandchildren, accepted Jesus Christ in her Medical Center, Columbia. COOK U.S. Air Force Funeral Home and Crematori- Erica, Alex, Tiffany, Dylan, life and became a member of Born in Bishopville, he was after 20 years of um of Sumter is in charge of Jesse, Hannah, Zachary and Bethel AME Church. While a son of Boyd Murphy Sr. and service and later the arrangements. Brandon; and a great-grand- there, she was a member of Olivia Getter Murphy. retired after 20 years of Civil DOROTHY ANN son, Sebastian. He was loving- the stewardess and mission- A public viewing will be Service as a logistics manager JONES-GROOMS ly known as "Uncle Jim" to ary boards and also a member held from 2 to 7 p.m. today at Shaw Air Force Base. Doug Doug, Bill, JT, Tammy, Libby of the National Federation of with the family greeting loved to sing and was a mem- Funeral services for Doro- and so many others. He will the Blind of Sumter. friends from 6 to 7 p.m. at ber of a gospel quartet known thy Ann Jones-Grooms will be forever be remembered by his "Bet's" legacy will continue Square Deal Funeral Home as "Singing for Christ." He held at 11 a.m. on Saturday at lifelong, closest and dearest through her loved ones: her Chapel. was a very strong Christian Westminster Presbyterian friend, Lee Smith. loving children, Larry Green Funeral services will be and had a great love Jesus. Church USA, Per Jim's wishes, a celebra- of Wedgefield and Sammie held at 1 p.m. on Saturday at Doug was a member of Cove- 9124 Plowden tion of life cookout will be Oxendine (Sally) and Jacque- St. John AME Church, 520 S. nant Bible Church. In addi- Mill Road, Alco- held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, line (Percy) Oxendine Wingo, Main St., Bishopville, with the tion, Doug was very artistic lu, with Pastor Aug. 25, at 2395 Amy Lane, both of Sumter; seven chil- Rev. Don Robinson Sr., eulo- and loved to draw and paint. Alonza A. Wash- Sumter. Friends and family dren, Wardrecka Oxendine of gist. Interment will follow at He also loved to fish. Doug ington officiating are welcome. Upper Marlboro, Maryland, St. John AME Church Ceme- was involved in martial arts and the Rev. Dr. In lieu of flowers, the family Dorrell Maurice Shaw of tery, Pinchum Sly Road, Bish- and was a brown belt. He was JONES- Franklin Col- asks that memorials be made Douglasville, Georgia, opville. generous to a fault and always GROOMS clough as eulo- to the Disables American Vet- Rashard Jamal Tatum of Online condolences can be helped others. He loved his gist. Interment erans in honor of Jim Stanley. Lakeland, Florida, Larry "TJ" sent to the family at esquare- wife dearly and his true joy in will follow at the church cem- You may go to www.bullock- Green of Sumter, Teagon [email protected] or visit us life was spending time with etery. funeralhome.com and sign the Green of Aiken, Laquonda on the web at www.square- his family. The public may view from 1 family’s guest book. Spencer Aaron Amos of Fay- dealfuneralhome.com. In addition to his wife, he is to 8 p.m. today with the family The family has chosen Bull- etteville, Georgia, and Isaiah These services have been survived by one son, Brian receiving friends from 6 to 8 ock Funeral Home for the ar- Lawson of Wedgefield; four entrusted to Square Deal Fu- Cook and his wife, Sally, of p.m. at Palmer Memorial Cha- rangements. great-grandchildren, Kali, neral Home, 106 McIntosh St., Goodyear, Arizona; six daugh- pel, 304 S. Main St., Sumter. Ja'miah, Jay-ceon and D'sean; Bishopville. ters, Phelecia Gyder of Peo- Mrs. Grooms will be placed two sisters, Marie (James) LOUISE D. KENNEDY ria, Arizona, Angela Cook of in the church at 10 a.m. on Anderson and Sarah Harvin, Phoenix, Laura Halferty and Saturday for further viewing both of Sumter; three broth- Louise DuRant Kennedy her husband, Richard, of until the hour of service. ers, Marion (Sally) Green Jr. was born on Aug. 5, 1927, in Sumter, Kathleen Fernandez Mrs. Grooms, 77, transi- of Wedgefield and James L. Elliott, Lee County, the first and Michael Hayes of Bishop- tioned on Sunday, Aug. 12, (Annie Mae) Green and Rob- child of the late Christina An- ville, Brenda Stanley and her 2018, in Lithonia, Georgia. MARY G. BRACEY ert (Doshia) Green, both of derson DuRant and Eddie Du- husband, Barry, of Sumter, She was born in Clarendon Sumter; three stepbrothers; Rant Sr. She accepted Jesus and Cindy Dolan and her hus- County to the late Edward MANNING — Mary Liza four stepsisters; two daugh- Christ as her personal Savior band, Rick, of Lexington; one and Sarah Jane Frierson Green Bracey, 82, widow of ters-in-law, Sandra Oxendine at an early age and served brother, George Cook and Ra- Jones. She was the widow of John Bracey Sr., died on Mon- and Arellia Oxendine, both of faithfully in various capaci- chel Payne of Welch; 22 Willie L. Grooms. Dorothy day, Aug. 13, 2018. Sumter; a special nephew, ties in her local church, until grandchildren; and 10 great- was educated in the public She was a Derrick Green of Columbia; her health failed. As an hon- grandchildren. schools of Clarendon County daughter of the two special nieces, Julia (Ron- ored graduate of Lincoln High In addition to his parents, and was a graduate of East- late Thomas and ald) Jackson of Sumter and School, Sumter, Louise re- he was preceded in death by ern High School. Her Chris- Elizabeth Green. Elease Harvin of Lancaster; ceived a Bachelor of Arts de- his two brothers, Ronald Cook tian faith began at Westmin- Funeral servic- godchildren, James Lancaster gree in English from Morris and Larry Cook. ster Presbyterian Church. She es for Mrs. Brac- of Wedgefield and Mary (Her- College, Sumter. She was one A funeral service will be relocated to New York City, ey will be held at man) Howell of Rembert; a of the founders of the Morris held at 2 p.m. on Sunday in enlisted in the United States BRACEY 3 p.m. on Satur- special little person, Ivy Cross College Alumni Chapter of the Bullock Funeral Home Army Reserve and was honor- day at Historic of Wedgefield; a loving and Lee County. Louise taught in Chapel with the Rev. Jim Tug- ably discharged in 1976. After- Liberty Hill devoted caregiver, Janice La- the Lee County school system gle officiating. Interment will wards, she resided in Colum- AME Church, 2310 Liberty grant of Believe in Faith and retired in 1992, after serv- follow at Evergreen Memorial bia and became a faithful Hill Road, Summerton, with Homecare of Sumter; her best ing 43 years. She kept herself Park cemetery with full mili- member at the Northminster the Rev. Robert L. China, pas- friend for more than seven de- busy working with federal tary honors. Presbyterian Church. Mrs. tor, officiating, and the Rev. cades, Bernice Ramsey of programs day and night. Not The family will receive Grooms worked as a nursing Nathaniel Richardson, Minis- Sumter; and a host of other only did she enjoy working friends one hour prior to the assistant at several hospitals ter Chealoa Bracey and Sister nieces, nephews, other rela- with high school students but service on Sunday from 1 to 2 in the Columbia area. Her Fran Bracey assisting. Burial tives and friends. with adult education and sub- p.m. at Bullock Funeral generosity of spirit and devo- will follow at the churchyard In addition to her husband, stitute teaching also. She was Home. tion left an indelible mark on cemetery. she was preceded in death by nominated by her co-workers You may go to www.bullock- all those she served. The family is receiving one adult son, Harrison "Tee" as the Mount Pleasant High funeralhome.com and sign the In addition to her parents friends at her residence, 924 Oxendine; five other children; School "Teacher of the Year." family’s guest book. and husband, she was preced- Berry St., Manning. and one sister, Jannie Lee Louise was called to be with The family has chosen Bull- ed in death by two siblings, These services have been Taylor. the Lord on the early morning ock Funeral Home for the ar- Thomas A. Jones and Louve- entrusted to Samuels Funeral Public viewing was held on of Friday, Aug. 10, 2018. rangements. nia Jones Henry. Home LLC of Manning. Thursday at Job's Mortuary. Her memories are being Survivors include a daugh- DOROTHY MAE N. GRAHAM Mrs. Oxendine will be cherished by her children, Ag- ter, Sherrill Theressa (Alvin) placed in the church at 1 p.m. atha C. Kennedy McDonald, Jones-Rucker of Lithonia, LYNCHBURG — Dorothy today for viewing until the Aundra E. (Gayle) Kennedy Georgia; a son, the Rev. Dr. Mae Nelson Graham, 75, wife hour of service. and Tina L. Kennedy-Dixon; Greg B. Jones of New York, of Joe Nathan Graham Sr., Funeral services will be held two granddaughters, Maryon New York; three grandsons, died on Friday, Aug. 10, 2018. at 2 p.m. today at Salem Cha- S. Kennedy and Kristina L. Malcolm, Marcus and Everett; She was a pel & Heritage Center, 101 S. Kennedy; three grandsons, Da- PATSY R. CRUMP six siblings, James E. (Doro- daughter of the Salem Ave., Sumter, with the mian A. Marshall, Al’Trell E. thy) Jones of Dallas, Georgia, late John Nelson Rev. Larry Clark officiating. Kennedy and Aaron C. Mc- Patsy R. Crump, 81, widow Flossie Jones Delaney of Li- and Thelma The family will receive Donald; four great-grandchil- of J.C. Crump, died on thonia, Eva L. Jones Thomas Rush White. friends at the home, 730 Lor- dren, Justus D. Marshall, Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018, at of Columbia, Samuel H. Funeral servic- ing Mill Road, Sumter, SC Westt B. Kennedy, Shia R. Palmetto Health Tuomey. (Debra) Jones of Eastover, es for Mrs. Gra- 29150. Marshall and Caleb A. Kenne- Born on April Virginia Jones Washington of GRAHAM ham will be held Job's Mortuary Inc., 312 S. dy; one sister, Margaret Du- 1, 1937, in the Eastover and Saul E. (Gwen- at 11 a.m. on Sat- Main St., Sumter, is in charge Rant; three cousins who were Oostanaula com- dolyn) Jones of Fort Washing- urday at Asbury of arrangements. like siblings, Elizabeth K. munity of Cal- ton, Maryland; a host of niec- Methodist Church, 355 Puddin Online memorials may be (Christopher) Jackson, Doshia houn, Georgia, es, nephews, other relatives Road, Lynchburg, with the sent to the family at jobsmor- (Charles) Blair and Matthew she was a daugh- and friends. Rev. Shirley McKnight, pastor, [email protected] or visit us on DuRant; special friends that ter of the late Condolences may be made officiating. Burial will follow the web at www.jobsmortuary. were like sisters, Dorothy Mc- CRUMP Andrew Terrell on her tribute page at www. at Goodman Cemetery. net. Fadden and Deloris Legrant; a Phillips and PalmerMemorialChapel.com The family is receiving SUSIE MARSH niece, Darnell D. Laws, and Myrtle Taylor Professional services ren- friends at the home of her nephew, Charles DuRant Sr., Phillips. She was a member of dered by Palmer Memorial daughter, Minnie Ann White, BISHOPVILLE — Susie who were both reared as her Shaw Heights Baptist Church. Chapel Inc. of Sumter. 2690 Old St. John Church Marsh went to her heavenly own; two special sons, Michael Mrs. Crump had a nursing ca- Road, Lynchburg. home on Aug. 14, 2018. Harris and Herman Edwards; reer that spanned more than These services have been She was born on Sept. 27, eight sisters-in-law; two broth- 54 years, including 33 years at entrusted to Samuels Funeral 1926, in Lee County, a daugh- ers-in-law; numerous nieces, Shaw Air Force Base and six Home LLC of Manning. ter of the late Gary and Penny nephews, cousins, two godchil- years at NHC Healthcare. She ALMETTA DOW MOORE Peebles Marsh. She was a dren, friends, and beloved won numerous awards during member of Cedar Creek Bap- members of St. Paul United her career. She loved her chil- PINEWOOD — Almetta tist Church. Methodist Church family. dren and grandchildren. She "Lucy" Dow Moore, 74, died on She is survived by one sis- She was preceded in death was a dedicated caregiver to Friday, Aug. 10, 2018. ter, Betty Cook of Dalzell; and by her husband, Robert Henry her family, friends and pa- JIM STANLEY She was a daughter of the many nieces and nephews. Kennedy; and two brothers, tients. late Joseph and She was preceded in death Harvey DuRant and Eddie Survivors include four chil- Jim Stanley, 73, formally of Inez Dow. by her sisters, Irene Frost, DuRant Jr. dren, Michael Crump of Phoe- Chesapeake, West "By GOD: Funeral ser- Ruth Privette, Mae Nell Trapp Public viewing will be held nix, Susan Binger (Ken) of Virginia," peacefully departed vices for Mrs. Barfield and Rosa Hopkins; from 2 to 7 p.m. today at Job's Lakeville, Minnesota, and this life on Sunday, Aug. 12, Moore will be and one brother, Claude Mortuary. Lamar Crump and Terry 2018, at Palmetto held at 1 p.m. on Marsh. Mrs. Kennedy will be placed Crump, both of Sumter; four Health Tuomey. Sunday at New Funeral services will be in the auditorium at 11 a.m. grandchildren, Michael Jim was born MOORE Hope UME held at 4 p.m. today in the cha- on Saturday for viewing until Crump Jr., Kristal Crump, on Feb. 11, 1945, Church, 18808 pel of Hancock-Elmore-Hill the hour of service. Betsy Binger and Lucas Bin- in Eskdale, West Panola Road, Funeral Home. The Rev. Funeral services will be ger; two great-grandchildren, Virginia, to the Pinewood, with the Rev. Law- Bobby Wallace will officiate held at noon on Saturday at Shelby Crump and Adara late Edward rence Myers, pastor, officiat- with burial to follow at Cedar Lee Central High School Au- Crump; two brothers, James STANLEY Stanley and Eliz- ing. Burial will follow at the Creek Baptist Church Ceme- ditorium, 1800 Wisacky High- Richard Phillips and Thomas abeth Hatfield. church cemetery. tery. way, Sumter. Interment will F. Phillips; and a sister, Vir- He was a proud The family is receiving The family will receive follow at St. Paul Memorial ginia Brown. Vietnam veteran who served friends at the residence, 7190 friends one hour prior to the Gardens. She was preceded in death his country with honor and Panola Road, Pinewood. service and other times at the The family will receive by two brothers, Joseph Max valor in the United States Air These services have been home of Bryan and Judy friends at 351 N. Darlington Phillips and A.T. Phillips; and Force. Jim, aka "Pop," was a entrusted to Samuels Funeral Smith, 19 Woodrow Road, Highway, Elliott. a sister, Louise Phillips strong man, a man you could Home LLC of Manning. Bishopville. Job’s Mortuary Inc., 312 S. Blalock. depend on. He was a man you ELIZABETH G. OXENDINE Memorials may be made to Main St., Sumter, is in charge Funeral services will be could rely on whether you a charity of one's choice. of arrangements. held at 11 a.m. on Saturday at needed a friend and a cold Elizabeth Green Oxendine, The family wishes to thank Online memorials may be Shaw Heights Baptist Church beer after a rough day or sim- affectionately known as "Bet," the staff of McCoy Memorial sent to the family at jobsmor- with the Rev. Bob White offici- ply a fishing buddy. His love was born on June 29, 1934, in Nursing Home and Agape [email protected] or visit us on ating. Burial will be at Ever- and dedication to his family Wedgefield, to the late Prect- Hospice for their compassion- the web at www.jobsmortuary. green Memorial Park ceme- and friends was undeniable, dia Scott Green Washington ate care. net. 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AUCTION TMS No.: 1500002058 SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENTS, Bucket operator/groundsman nee- HUNTINGTON PLACE COUNTY TAXES, EXISTING ANNOUNCEMENTS August 25, 2018 at 9 am ded for local tree service. Must Property Address: RACCOON ROAD STORAGE APARTMENTS 4450 Dawson Road, EASEMENTS, EASEMENTS AND have Valid Drivers License. Call RENTS FROM $650 PER MO. RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD, AND 7875 Raccoon Rd & Hwy 260 803-983-9721. Rembert, S.C. 29128 OTHER SENIOR ENCUMBRANCES. Check out our web site for updates Happy Ads LEASING OFFICE LOCATED AT The Sale is made subject to the www.raccoonroadstorage.com Nesbitt Transportation is now SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENTS, Right of Redemption of the United The following units will be up for hiring Class A CDL Drivers. Must be ASHTON MILL SUMTER COUNTY AD VALOREM States of America, pursuant to sale: 23 yrs old and have 2 yrs APARTMENT HOMES TAXES, EXISTING EASEMENTS, Section 2410(c), U.S. Code. No 595 ASHTON MILL DRIVE EASEMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS personal or deficiency judgment S. Barnett - 141, P. Garneau - B-6, experience. Home nights and week- OF RECORD, AND OTHER SENIOR R. Hicks - 516, V. Hilton - 100, A. ends. Call 843-621-0943 or 803-773-3600 being demanded, the bidding will ENCUMBRANCES. TERMS OF not remain open after the date of Olifer - 9, S. Williams - 285, A. 843-659-8254 SALE: sale, but compliance with the bid Montgomery - 206, P. Keith - 132, OFFICE HOURS: MON-FRI 9-5 Full-time Floral Delivery Position may be made immediately. NOTICE: F. Smith - 21, T. Stewart - 144, J. The successful bidder, other than The foreclosure deed is not a available. Must be 21 yrs of age or the Plaintiff, will deposit with the White - 29. Senior Living warranty deed. Interested bidders older, good driving record & knowl- Special Referee for Sumter County Misc. household items, furniture, Apartments should satisfy themselves as to the edgeable of Sumter area. Must be at conclusion of the bidding, five tools, lawn/garden items, etc. for those 62+ quality of title to be conveyed by able to lift up to 50 lbs. Only serious percent (5%) of his bid, in cash or obtaining an independent title (Rent based on income) equivalent as evidence of good faith, applicants need apply. Please send search well before the foreclosure Garage, Yard & Shiloh-Randolph Manor same to be applied to purchase price resume & copy of driving record to: sale date. Honorable Howard P. King Estate Sales 125 W. Bartlette. in case of compliance, but to be Gary's Florist, 674 Bultman Dr. Master in Equity Sumter County 775-0575 forfeited and applied first to cost Riley Pope & Laney, LLC Post Office Sumter, SC 29150. NO PHONE and then to Plaintiff's debt in the Multi-Family Yard Sale: Sat. Aug. Studio/1 Bedroom Box 11412 Columbia, SC 29211 (803) CALLS PLEASE! case of non-compliance. Should the 799-9993 Attorneys for Plaintiff 18th 7-12 at 873 Twin Lakes Dr. Tons apartments available last and highest bidder fail or refuse of items, household, furniture, toys, Full Time or Part Time Sales EHO to make the required deposit at time Notice of Sale clothes and more. position available. Some experience of bid or comply with the other terms C/A No: preferred but will train. No calls. Unfurnished of the bid within twenty (20) days, 2018-CP-43-00010 Sat. 8-? at 1858 W. Oakland Ave. Apply at Wally's Hardware 1291 then the Special Referee for Sumter Fishing, golf, tennis, furn., movies, Homes County may resell the property on Broad St . BY VIRTUE OF A DECREE of the CDS, monitor, and big clothes. the same terms and conditions on Court of Common Pleas for Sumter some subsequent Sales Day (at the Experienced Cashiers, Servers & 3BR for rent on 425 Dogwood, County, South Carolina, heretofore Multi-family yard sale. 3800 Furman risk of the said highest bidder). For Grill cook needed. Must be availa- $630mo+dep. For information call issued in the case of CIS Financial complete terms of sale, attention is Rd. Sat. 7-?. Some furniture. To Services, Inc. vs. Monica Stevens Pastor John W. Wright ble to work all shifts. Please call William Anderson 803-775-0425 drawn to the Judgment of much to name! York, individually and as Personal & Cindy at 803-481-6495 for more info. Foreclosure and Order for Sale on Representative of the Estate of Mrs. Bessie Mary Flowers Wright Mobile Home file with the Clerk of Court for Multi Family: 906 Wisteria Way David Allen York aka David A. York; Happy 50th Anniversary Newman's Tree Service Rentals Sumter County. A personal Sat 7-?. Clothing, toys, wooden All About Pools and Spas, LLC; Now hiring for lawn care. Driver's deficiency judgment being waived, Through commitment and love, God South Carolina Department of swing set, and more. license & transportation is a re- bidding will not remain open. The answered your prayers. He blessed 3BR/2BA M.H. Stove, ref., work- Revenue, I the undersigned as successful bidder will be required to you together for 50 years. You help quired. 803-316-0128 shop. No pets Hwy 15 South. Master in Equity for Sumter County, 2206 Bethel Church Rd Fri. 8 - ? & pay interest on the amount of the bid will sell on September 4, 2018 at those in need and always show that Sat. 8 - ? Clothes, household items, Property Mgt Company accepting $600mo+Dep. 803-481-2836 B4 from date of sale to date of 12:00 PM, at the Sumter County you care. We love you! fishing items & much more. 7PM compliance with the bid at the rate resumes for the position of Judicial Center, Sumter County, Love, Your Children & Grandchil- of 8.250% per annum. Should the "Property Manager" for their South Carolina, to the highest dren. Yard Sale: Sat. Aug. 18th 7-12 at American MHP, 2 & 3/BR, lot Plaintiff, Plaintiff's attorney or agent Sumter, SC property. Strong bidder: 3750 Katwallace Cir. rentals, water/sewer/garbage pkup fail to appear on sales day, the leadership and customer service inc'd. Sec. 8 ok. 803-494-4300. property shall not be sold, but shall Legal Description and Property Huge 5 Family Yard Sale! Sat. 7-5 skills required. Tax Credit experi- be readvertised and sold at some Announcements Address: ence is a plus. Resumes can be convenient sales day thereafter at 2885 Peach Orchard Rd. Toddler ALL THAT CERTAIN PIECE, submitted by email, when the Plaintiff, Plaintiff's beds, furniture, gift ware, baby items, PARCEL OR LOT OF LAND WITH REAL attorney or agent is present. Plaintiff Sumter Ghost Finders, for a short and lots of misc. [email protected] or fax, THE IMPROVEMENTS THEREON, does not warrant its title search to time, will pay $60 to investigate 910-435-8934. IF ANY, SITUATE, LYING AND ESTATE purchasers at foreclosure sale or haunted places 50 years old. Privacy Yard sale: Sat. Aug 18th 7-12 at 149 BEING IN THE TOWNSHIP OF other third parties, who should have N. Milton Rd. PRIVATEER, COUNTY OF assured. 803-481-8826 / 406-8888. their own title search performed on Help Wanted SUMTER, STATE OF SOUTH the subject property. Purchaser is Yard Sale: Sat. Aug 18th 7-12 at Land & Lots CAROLINA CONTAINING 1.74 Part-Time responsible for the preparation and for Sale ACRES, MORE OR LESS, AND In Memory 265 Idlelake Crt. Furniture, clothes filing of their deed. and toys. BEING SHOWN AND DELINEATED PT Shop Assistant/Driver for the ON THAT PLAT PREPARED BY Beautiful corner lot, located on the A. Paul Weissenstein, Jr. Daisy Shop. Must work Saturdays. LOUIS W. TISDALE, RLS, DATED Triumph Ministries, 3632 Broad St. corner of Fish Road and Redwood Special Referee Some heavy lifting required. Please OCTOBER 13, 1997 AND Suite C, Sat. 8 am - ? Something for for Sumter County bring official DMV 10 yr good driving Drive. 1/2 mile from Shaw AFB. RECORDED IN THE OFFICE OF everyone! Food for sell. $15,400. Call 803-499-3561. THE REGISTER OF DEEDS FOR record when applying in person @ HARRELL, MARTIN & PEACE, P.A. SUMTER COUNTY IN PLAT BOOK 1455 S Guignard. No phone calls Donald W. Tyler #5664 For Sale 97 PAGE 1248. THIS SAID LOT HAS please. Taylor A. Peace #100206 or Trade TRANSPORTATION SUCH METES, BOUNDARIES, 135 Columbia Avenue COURSES AND DISTANCES AS Deliver Phone Books Post Office Box 1000 ARE SHOWN ON SAID PLAT, Almost New Whirlpool washing Chapin, South Carolina 29036 Work Your Own Hours, WHICH ARE INCORPORATED (803) 345-3353 machine. Lg load without agitator. Have Insured Vehicle, Must be at HEREIN IN ACCORDANCE WITH ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF $500 OBO. 973-534-7741. Least 18 yrs old, Valid DL. No THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION Experience Necessary. Autos For Sale NOTICE OF SALE 2016-CP-43-01004 30-5-250 OF THE CODE OF LAWS Bowflex CT200 Tread Climber Excel- 1-800-518-1333 x 224 OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976. lent condition W/ 8 hrs use! $1500 BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore www.deliverthephonebook.com granted in the case of: Wilmington OBO. 803-565-6021 2011 LT Chevrolet Impala, excel- Savings Fund Society FSB, d/b/a ALSO, A PERPETUAL RIGHT OF lent condition, 78,000 miles, $8299. Christiana Trust, not in its WAY AND EASEMENT FROM THE PT MAINTENANCE personnel Call 803-499-4207 individual capacity but solely as NORTHERN LINE OF THE Evergreen Cemetery, Veterans needed at local apt. complex. Trustee for the Brougham Fund II PROPERTY HEREIN CONVEYED Garden, incl. 2 spaces, 2 vaults & Must have drivers license & own Trust against Thomas Poole aka TO THE PRIVATE ROAD SHOWN dual VA markers. $11,000 for both. tools. HVAC exp. a plus. Apply in Thomas W. Poole, The United States ON PLAT RECORDED IN PLAT person at 625 S. Mill St. Manning LEGAL of America, by and through its BOOK Z-45 AT PAGE 471, Call 843-340-2775 AFORESAID RECORDS AND or call 803-435-2751. agency, the Internal Revenue Two-300 lb. capacity Lynx three Service, and Randy Burke, I, the THENCE TO S.C. ROAD 43-531, AS NOTICES INDICATED ON SAID PLAT TO wheel scooters. $1000 for both. undersigned Master in Equity for Part-time Caregiver for elderly man THE GRANTEES AND THEIR 803-481-5135 Sumter County, will sell on In Memory of near Shaw AFB. Mon & Thur e September 4, 2018, at 12:00 p.m. at INVITES AND LICENSES AND TO Abandon THE HEIRS AND ASSIGNS OF Nigel Jamaine Corbett venings, Backup mornings M-F. Vehicle / Boat the Sumter County Courthouse in Sumter, South Carolina, to the SAID GRANTEES, THEIR INVITES 1/29/93-8/17/15 Seeking professional, mature, hon- AND LICENSES, FOR PURPOSE OF It has been 3 years since you left us. est, diligent worker of integrity. Email highest bidder, the following Abandoned described property, to-wit: All that INGRESS AND REGRESS WHICH We will always love and miss you. resume & references Vehicle Notice: certain piece, parcel, or lot of land, EASEMENT WAS GRANTED IN Love Dad, Mom, Your Children, [email protected] The following vehicle was with the improvements thereon, THAT DEED RECORDED JUNE 24, Jasmine, Brother, Sister in Law, abandoned at Stuckey's Garage, 1000 lying, being, and situate in the 1982 IN DEED BOOK 313 AT PAGE Nephews, Uncles, Aunts, Family and Licensed cosmologists needed North Main Street, Sumter, SC 29150. County of Sumter, State of South 340 AND BY THAT DEED Friends for Mademoiselle Salon (Inside Merle Described as a 2015 Hyundai, VIN # Carolina, approximately three (3) RECORDED DECEMBER 30, 1992 Norman Cosmetics/Bultman Dr.) Set 5NPDH4AE4FH579663. Total Due miles south of the City of Sumter, IN BOOK 561, PAGE 1509. your own schedule. Please contact $3500.00 as of August 15, 2018, plus and being fully shown and Allison at 803-778-2479 T-Sat. with $35.00 per day thereafter. Owner is delineated as Lot No. 3 on a plat by THIS CONVEYANCE IS MADE SUBJECT TO ANY RESTRICTIONS, any questions. Serious inquires only. asked to call 803-468-6732. If not J.P. Edwards, RLS, dated August 20, BUSINESS claimed in 30 days. it will be turned 1970, and recorded in the Office of RESERVATIONS, ZONING over to the Magistrate's Office for the RMC for Sumter County in Plat ORDINANCES OR EASEMENTS SERVICES Work Wanted public sale. Book Z-29 at page 20. Being the same THAT MAY APPEAR OF RECORD 2013 Ford Taurus property conveyed to Thomas Poole ON THE RECORDED PLATS OR ON THE PREMISES. One owner, good cond., 28,000 HOUSEKEEPING & sit w/elderly. Notice of Sale by deed of Jesse McLeod of Jesse miles, asking $15,000. Call McLeod dba Vestco Properties, Legal Service Low rates, any shift, Refs dated August 26, 1998 and recorded THIS BEING THE SAME 803-773-3942 915-263-0183 or 803-316-8319. NOTICE OF SALE September 24, 1998 in Deed Book 718 PROPERTY CONVEYED TO DAVID at Page 195. TMS No. 252-00-02-019 A .YORK BY VIRTUE OF A DEED Housekeeping 20% on the 2nd CIVIL ACTION NO. FROM JAMES M. LANE AND Attorney Timothy L. Griffith 2017-CP-43-01699 Property Address: 392 Brunswick 803-607-9087, 360 W. Wesmark. visit. Odd jobs. Low rates & ref. Road, Sumter, SC 29154 TERMS OF ARDELL LANE DATED JUNE 23, available. 803-316-8319 2008 AND RECORDED JUNE 24, Criminal, Family, Accident, Injury BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore SALE: The successful bidder, other than the plaintiff, will deposit with 2008 IN BOOK 1108 AT PAGE 652 IN EMPLOYMENT granted in the case of: United States THE OFFICE OF THE REGISTER of America, acting through the the Master in Equity at conclusion of the bidding, five per cent (5%) of said OF DEEDS FOR SUMTER COUNTY, Tree Service Farmers Home Administration, SOUTH CAROLINA. United States Department of bid, in cash or equivalent, as Help Wanted evidence of good faith, same to be RENTALS Agriculture v. Cheryl A. Christian, I, 3705 Brandon Circle Newman's Tree Service Tree Full-Time the undersigned Special Referee for applied to purchase price in case of compliance, but to be forfeited and Sumter, SC 29154 removal, trimming, topping, view Sumter County, will sell on applied first to costs and then to TMS# 177-00-02-023 enhancement pruning, bobcat Help wanted for full and part-time, September 4, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. at the Sumter County Judicial Center, 215 plaintiff's debt in the case of work stump grinding, Lic & lunch and dinner kitchen positions. Rooms for Rent noncompliance. Should the TERMS OF SALE: For cash. Interest insured. Call 803-316-0128 N. Harvin Street, Sumter, South Kitchen experience preferred, how- Carolina to the highest bidder: successful bidder fail or refuse to at the current rate of Three and ever there is on the job training. We Male housemate wanted to share make the required deposit at time of 25/100 (3.25%) to be paid on balance A Notch Above Tree Care Full need dependable, multitasking indi- nice home with amenities. Call All that certain piece, parcel or lot of bid or comply with the other terms of of bid from date of sale to date of the bid within thirty (30) days, then quality service low rates, lic./ins., free viduals with a sense of urgency, Stephen 803-565-7924. land, with improvements thereon, compliance. The purchaser to pay the Master in Equity may resell the for papers and stamps, and that the est BBB accredited 983-9721 good attitude and willingness to lying and situated in the Providence Randolph's Landing Extended Township, County of Sumter, State of property on the same terms and successful bidder or bidders, other learn even under pressure and high conditions (at the risk of the said than the Plaintiff therein, will, upon stress! Please call J. O'Gradys At Stay. Motel Room 2 Dbl beds, micr., South Carolina, being shown and designated on that certain plat of defaulting bidder). Should the the acceptance of his or her bid, 803-938-5699 during the hours of TV., fridge. Wkly or monthly. Full Plaintiff, or one of its deposit with the Master in Equity for hook-up camp sites. Free pier Julian B. Allen, RLS, dated July 12, 11:30am -2:30pm or 5-10pm 1972, recorded in Plat Book Z-32 at representatives, fail to be present at Sumter County a certified check or fishing. Call for rates. (803)478-2152. the time of sale, the property is MERCHANDISE page 77, according to said plat said cash in the amount equal to five Looking to hire for long term full End of Hwy 260, foot of the dam. lot is bounded and measures as automatically withdrawn from said percent (5%) of the amount of bid on time, energetic woman to do follows: On the Northeast by Dawson sale and sold at the next available said premises at the sale as evidence domestic work for house cleaning Road and measuring thereon 120.0 sales day upon the terms and of good faith in bidding, and subject conditions as set forth in the to any resale of said premises under service. Must pass drug test and feet; on the Southeast by other lands Want to Buy of Ollie Dawson and measuring Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale or Order of this Court; and in the event back ground check. Benefits availa- any Supplemental Order. The the said purchaser or purchasers fail ble to serious individuals. Call thereon 250.0 feet; on the Southwest by other lands of Ollie Dawson and successful bidder will be required to to comply with the terms of sale Will buy furniture by piece or 803-495-8018 measuring thereon 120.0 feet; and on pay for documentary stamps on the within Twenty (20) days, the Master bulk, tools, trailers, lawn mowers, the Northwest by Ollie Drive and Deed and interest on the balance of in Equity shall forthwith resell the Full Time Sales position available. the bid from the date of sale to the said property, after the due notice 4 wheelers, or almost anything of measuring thereon 250.0 feet. Be all Some experience preferred but will date of compliance with the bid at and advertisement, and shall value. Also old signs & lawn of said measurements a little more train. No calls. Apply at Wally's the rate of 8.5000%. THIS SALE IS continue to sell the same each furniture Call 803-983-5364 or less and all as more fully appear Hardware 1291 Broad St . by reference to aforesaid plat.

Farm Equipment / CARPENTERS NEEDED!!! This being the same property Tractors Driver's license is req. Guaranteed conveyed to Cheryl A. Christian by 40+ hours each week. If interested, deed from USA Farmers Home please apply inside the office of Administration dated April 29, 1992, and recorded May 22, 1992, in the Tractor John Deer 1010 gas, looks Vestco/Palmetto Properties of Sumt- good, runs good $3900. Call Office of the RMC for Sumter County er located at 480 E. Liberty St. inside in Volume 547 at Page 873. 803-972-0900 the old Coca-Cola building.

WEDGEFIELD & Now PATRIOT PARKWAY If you have good, dependable transportation, a phone in your Hiring! home, and a desire to earn Home Delivery extra income Call LORI at 774-1216

36 W. Liberty St. • Sumter, SC FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 2018 CLASSIFIEDS THE ITEM B7

Notice of Sale Notice of Sale Notice of Sale Notice of Sale Notice of Sale Notice of Sale subsequent sales day until a same to be applied to the purchase NOTICE OF SALE Page 2370. South Carolina. TMS No. 2060601006 purchaser, who shall comply with price in case of compliance, but to (Land) 4000003572 (MH) Property the terms of sale, shall be obtained, be forfeited and applied first to costs incorporated herein and reference is BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore TMS No. 186-02-03-011 Address: 52 Lynam Road, Sumter, SC such sales to be made at the risk of and then to the Plaintiff's debt in the craved thereto for a more complete granted in the case of: Wells Fargo 29154 TERMS OF SALE: The the former purchaser. Since a case of non-compliance. Should the and accurate description of the Bank, N.A. vs. Larry Carter, Property address: successful bidder, other than the personal or deficiency judgment is last and highest bidder fail to comply metes, bounds, courses and Individually; Larry Carter, as plaintiff, will deposit with the waived, the bidding will not remain 1569 Crowndale Drive, Master in Equity at conclusion of the with the other terms of the bid distances of the property concerned Personal Representative of The Sumter, SC 29150 open but compliance with the bid within thirty (30) days, then the herein. This description is in lieu of Estate of Gladys Carter Clark; bidding, five per cent (5%) of said may be made immediately. If the Master In Equity may re-sell the metes and bounds, as permitted by Shirley Mae Lipinski; Hyon Roberta bid, in cash or equivalent, as TERMS OF SALE: The successful Plaintiff or the Plaintiff's property on the same terms and law under Section 30-5-250 of the Carter, individually; Hyon Roberta evidence of good faith, same to be bidder, other than the Plaintiff, will representative does not appear at conditions on some subsequent Sales 1976 Code of Laws of South Carolina, Carter, as Personal Representative applied to purchase price in case of deposit with the Interim Master in the above-described sale, then the Day (at the risk of the said highest As Amended. Be all measurements a of The Estate of Robert Lee Carter; compliance, but to be forfeited and Equity, at conclusion of the bidding, sale of the property will be null, bidder). No personal or deficiency little more or a little less and Hyon Ok Carter; Austin Leon Carter; applied first to costs and then to five percent (5%) of said bid is due void, and of no force and effect. In judgment being demanded, the according to said plat. Mortgage Electronic Registration plaintiff's debt in the case of and payable immediately upon such event, the sale will be bidding shall not remain open after Systems, Inc., as nominee for One noncompliance. Should the closing of the bidding, in cash or rescheduled for the next available the date of sale and shall be final on This being the same property Source Mortgage, L.L.C., its successful bidder fail or refuse to equivalent, as evidence of good faith, sales day. Plaintiff may waive any of that date, and compliance with the conveyed unto Kerry L. Hopkins by successors and assigns;, C/A No. make the required deposit at time of same to be applied to purchase price its rights, including its right to a bid may be made immediately. Deed of Donald B. Meeks, dated 2017CP4300860, The following bid or comply with the other terms of in case of compliance, but to be deficiency judgment, prior to sale. Purchaser to pay for documentary August 30, 2013 and recorded on property will be sold on September 4, the bid within thirty (30) days, then forfeited and applied first to costs Sold subject to taxes and stamps on the Deed. The successful August 30, 2013 in the Office of the 2018, at 12:00 Noon at the Sumter the Master in Equity may resell the and then to Plaintiff's debt in the assessments, existing easements and bidder will be required to pay Register of Deeds for Sumter County Courthouse to the highest property on the same terms and case of non-compliance. In the event restrictions of record. interest on the amount of the County, South Carolina in Deed bidder conditions (at the risk of the said of a third party bidder and that any balance of the bid from date of sale Book 1193 at Page 429. defaulting bidder). Should the third party bidder fails to deliver the Hutchens Law Firm to date of compliance with the bid at All that certain piece, parcel or lot of Plaintiff, or one of its required deposit in certified P.O. Box 8237 the rate of 8% per annum. The sale Together with a 1993 Mascot land with the improvements thereon representatives, fail to be present at (immediately collectible) funds with Columbia, SC 29202 shall be subject to taxes and Manufactured Home, bearing situate, lying and being in the City the time of sale, the property is the Office of the Interim Master in 803-726-2700 assessments, existing easements and Vehicle Identification Number and County of Sumter, State of South automatically withdrawn from said Equity, said deposit being due and restrictions, easements and MHG3641A&B, together with all Carolina, designated as Lot No. 46 sale and sold at the next available NOTICE OF SALE payable immediately upon closing of restrictions of record and any other property added or attached to it. and a portion of Lot No. 47 in the sales day upon the terms and the bidding on the day of sale, the senior encumbrances. Burns-Down Subdivision as shone on conditions as set forth in the Interim Master in Equity will re-sell BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore TMS # 093-00-01-011 a plat by H. S. Willson, RLS dated Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale or granted in the case of: Wells Fargo In the event an agent of Plaintiff 4/21/94 and recorded in the Office of the subject property at the most any Supplemental Order. The Bank, NA vs. Paulgh H. Despeignes; does not appear at the time of sale, the RMC for Sumter County in Plat convenient time thereafter successful bidder will be required to Saddlebrook Homeowners the within property shall be 6350 Fish Road Book 94 at page 639, the exact (including the day of sale) upon pay for documentary stamps on the Association, Inc., C/A No. withdrawn from sale and sold at the Dalzell, S. C. 29040 boundaries and measurements of notification to counsel for Plaintiff. Deed and interest on the balance of 2018CP4300449, The following next available sales date upon the which can be determined by Should the last and highest bidder the bid from the date of sale to the property will be sold on September 4, terms and conditions as set forth in TERMS OF SALE: The successful reference to said plat. Said lot being fail or refuse to comply with the date of compliance with the bid at 2018, at 12:00 Noon at the Sumter the Judgment of Foreclosure and bidder, other than the plaintiff, will bounded and measuring as follows: balance due of the bid within 20 the rate of 10.0600%. THIS SALE IS County Courthouse to the highest Sale or such terms as may be set deposit with the Master in Equity for on the Northeast by the remaining days, then the Interim Master in SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENTS, bidder forth in a supplemental order. Sumter County at conclusion of the portion of Lot No. 47 and measuring Equity may re-sell the property on COUNTY TAXES, EXISTING bidding, five percent (5%) of the bid, thereon 200.00 feet; on the Southeast the same terms and conditions on EASEMENTS, EASEMENTS AND All that certain piece, parcel or lot of The Honorable Howard P. King in cash or equivalent, as evidence of by Adams Avenue and measuring some subsequent Sales Day (at the RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD, AND land, together with the Master In Equity for Sumter County good faith, same to be applied to the thereon 129.95 feet; on the risk of the said highest bidder). OTHER SENIOR ENCUMBRANCES. improvements thereon, if any, purchase price in case of Southwest by Lot No. 45 and No personal or deficiency judgment situate, lying, and being in the Brock & Scott, PLLC compliance, but to be forfeited and measuring thereon 200.03 feet; and No personal or deficiency judgment being demanded, the bidding will County of Sumter, State of South 3800 Fernandina Road, Suite 110 applied first to costs and then to on the Northwest by portions of Lot being demanded, the bidding will not remain open after the date of Carolina, being shown and Columbia, SC 29210 plaintiff's debt in the case of Nos. 80 and 81 and measuring not remain open after the date of sale, but compliance with the bid designated as Lot #22, Saddlebrook Attorneys for Plaintiff non-compliance. If the Plaintiff's thereon 130.01 feet. Be all of said sale, but compliance with the bid may be made immediately. NOTICE: Subdivision, as shown on that Phone 803-454-3540 representative is not in attendance measurements a little less and may be made immediately. The foreclosure deed is not a certain plat prepared by Michael C. Fax 803-454-3541 at the scheduled time of the sale, the according to said plat. warranty deed. Interested bidders Turbeville, III, RLS, dated February sale shall be canceled and the Derivation: Book 877 at page 160 Purchaser to pay for documentary should satisfy themselves as to the 30, 2010, and recorded in the Office NOTICE OF SALE property sold on some subsequent stamps on Interim Master in Equity's quality of title to be conveyed by of the Register of Deeds for Sumter sales day after due advertisement. Deed. The successful bidder will be obtaining an independent title CIVIL ACTION NO. 207 Adams Ave, required to pay interest on the County in Plat Book 2010 at page 52, Should the last and highest bidder Sumter, SC 29150-3919 search well before the foreclosure and having such metes and bounds 2017-CP-43-01699 fail or refuse to make the required balance of the bid from the date of sale date. Honorable Howard P. King as are shown on sail plat, this deposit at time of bid or comply with 228-08-01-003 sale to date of compliance with the Master in Equity Sumter County BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore description being in lieu of metes the other terms of the bid within bid at the rate of 6.250% per annum. Riley Pope & Laney, LLC Post Office granted in the case of: United States SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENTS, and bounds, as permitted under thirty (30) days, the deposit shall be Box 11412 Columbia, SC 29211 (803) of America, acting through the SUMTER COUNTY AD VALOREM Section 30-5-250 of the 1976 Code of forfeited and the Master in Equity The Plaintiff may waive any of its 799-9993 Attorneys for Plaintiff Laws of South Carolina, as amended. Farmers Home Administration, for Sumter County may re-sell the TAXES, EASEMENTS AND/OR, rights, including its right to a Derivation: Book 1160; Page 2824 United States Department of property on the same terms and RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD, AND deficiency judgment, prior to sale. NOTICE OF SALE Agriculture v. Cheryl A. Christian, I, conditions on some subsequent Sales OTHER SENIOR ENCUMBRANCES. CIVIL ACTION NO. 3910 Cantle Drive, the undersigned Special Referee for Day (at the risk of the said highest The sale shall be subject to taxes 2018-CP-43-00779 Dalzell, SC 29040 Sumter County, will sell on bidder). As a deficiency judgment is TERMS OF SALE: A 5% deposit in and assessments, existing easements September 4, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. at the being waived, the bidding will not certified funds is required. The and restrictions of record. 153-05-01-017 Sumter County Judicial Center, 215 deposit will be applied towards the BY VIRTUE of the decree remain open thirty days after the heretofore granted in the case of: N. Harvin Street, Sumter, South purchase price unless the bidder This sale is subject to all title SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENTS, date of sale. Purchaser shall pay for U.S. Bank National Association, as Carolina to the highest bidder: defaults, in which case the deposit matters of record and any interested SUMTER COUNTY AD VALOREM preparation of deed, documentary indenture trustee, for the CIM Trust will be forfeited. If the successful party should consider performing an TAXES, EASEMENTS AND/OR, stamps on the deed, and recording of 2016-2, Mortgage-Backed Notes, All that certain piece, parcel or lot of bidder fails, or refuses, to make the independent title examination of the RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD, AND the deed. The successful bidder will Series 2016-2 vs. Gene Allen Weaver; land, with improvements thereon, required deposit, or comply with his subject property as no warranty is OTHER SENIOR ENCUMBRANCES. be required to pay interest on the Any heirs-at-law or devisees of lying and situated in the Providence amount of the bid from date of sale bid within 20 days, then the property given. Township, County of Sumter, State of will be resold at his risk. No Dorothy M. Weaver, deceased, their TERMS OF SALE: A 5% deposit in to date of compliance with the bid at heirs, Personal Representatives, South Carolina, being shown and personal or deficiency judgment The sale will not be held unless certified funds is required. The the rate of 4.375% per annum. The Administrators, Successors and designated on that certain plat of being demanded, the bidding will either Plaintiff's attorney or deposit will be applied towards the sale shall be subject to assessments, Assigns, and all other persons or Julian B. Allen, RLS, dated July 12, not remain open after the date of Plaintiff's bidding agent is present at purchase price unless the bidder Sumter County taxes, easements, entities entitled to claim through 1972, recorded in Plat Book Z-32 at sale, but compliance with the bid the sale and either Plaintiff's defaults, in which case the deposit easements and restrictions of record, them; all unknown persons or page 77, according to said plat said may be made immediately. The attorney or Plaintiff's bidding agent will be forfeited. If the successful and other senior encumbrances. entities with any right, title, estate, lot is bounded and measures as successful bidder will be required to enters the authorized bid of Plaintiff bidder fails, or refuses, to make the interest in or lien upon the real follows: On the Northeast by Dawson pay interest on the amount of the bid for this captioned matter. In the required deposit, or comply with his Benjamin E. Grimsley estate described in the complaint Road and measuring thereon 120.0 from date of sale to date of alternative, Plaintiff's counsel, if bid within 20 days, then the property S.C. Bar No. 70335 herein; also any persons who may be feet; on the Southeast by other lands compliance with the bid at the rate permitted by the Court, may advise will be resold at his risk. No Grimsley Law Firm, LLC in the military service of the United of Ollie Dawson and measuring of 7.875% per annum. For complete this Court directly of its authorized personal or deficiency judgment Attorney for the Plaintiff States of America, being a class thereon 250.0 feet; on the Southwest terms of sale, see Judgment of bidding instructions. In the event a being demanded, the bidding will PO Box 11682 designated as Richard Roe; and any by other lands of Ollie Dawson and Foreclosure and Sale filed with the sale is inadvertently held without not remain open after the date of Columbia, SC 29211 unknown minors, incompetent or measuring thereon 120.0 feet; and on Sumter County Clerk of Court at C/A Plaintiff's Counsel or Counsel's sale, but compliance with the bid 803-233-1177 imprisoned person, or persons under the Northwest by Ollie Drive and #2017CP4300860. bidding agent entering the may be made immediately. The [email protected] a disability being a class designated measuring thereon 250.0 feet. Be all authorized bid of Plaintiff for this successful bidder will be required to as John Doe; HSBC Bank Nevada, of said measurements a little more NOTICE: The foreclosure deed is specifically captioned matter, the pay interest on the amount of the bid N.A., the undersigned Master In or less and all as more fully appear not a warranty deed. Interested sale shall be null and void and the from date of sale to date of Equity for Sumter County, South by reference to aforesaid plat. bidders should satisfy themselves as property shall be re-advertised for compliance with the bid at the rate NOTICE OF SALE Carolina, will sell on September 4, to the quality of title to be conveyed sale on the next available sale date. of 4.5% per annum. For complete This being the same property CIVIL ACTION NO. by obtaining an independent title 2018 at 12:00PM, at the Sumter terms of sale, see Judgment of County Judicial Center, City of conveyed to Cheryl A. Christian by 2018-CP-43-00555 search prior to the foreclosure sale Neither the Plaintiff nor its counsel Foreclosure and Sale filed with the Sumter, State of South Carolina, to deed from USA Farmers Home date. make representations as to the Sumter County Clerk of Court at C/A the highest bidder: Administration dated April 29, 1992, BY VIRTUE of the decree integrity of the title or the fair #2018CP4300449. and recorded May 22, 1992, in the heretofore granted in the case of: Howard P. King market value of the property offered ALL THAT PIECE, PARCEL, OR Office of the RMC for Sumter County The Bank of New York Mellon FKA Master In Equity for for sale. Prior to bidding you may NOTICE: The foreclosure deed is LOT OF LAND IN CONCORD in Volume 547 at Page 873. The Bank of New York As Trustee Sumter County wish to review the current state law not a warranty deed. Interested TOWNSHIP, SUMTER COUNTY, For The Certificateholders Of or seek the advice of any attorney bidders should satisfy themselves as SOUTH CAROLINA ABOUT 800 TMS No.: 1500002058 CWABS, Inc., Asset Backed John J. Hearn licensed in South Carolina. to the quality of title to be conveyed Property Address: Certificates, Series 2004-3 vs. Joyce Attorney for Plaintiff FEET WEST OF THE RADICAL by obtaining an independent title ROAD, AND FRONTING ON THE 4450 Dawson Road, S. Hallums, the undersigned Master P.O. Box 100200 Howard P. King search prior to the foreclosure sale LAWRENCE PUBLIC ROAD; Rembert, South Carolina 29128 In Equity for Sumter County, South Columbia, SC 29202-3200 Interim Master in Equity date. CONTAINING ONE ACRE AND Carolina, will sell on September 4, (803) 744-4444 for Sumter County SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENTS, 2018 at 12:00PM, at the Sumter 013263-09873 FN BEING MORE FULLY SHOWN ON Howard P. King A PLAT OF H. S. WILLSON, RLS SUMTER COUNTY AD VALOREM County Judicial Center, City of Website: www.rtt-law.com Scott and Corley, P.A. Master In Equity for DATED JANUARY 24, 1962. TAXES, EXISTING EASEMENTS, Sumter, State of South Carolina, to (see link to Resources/ Attorney for Plaintiff Sumter County EASEMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS the highest bidder: Foreclosure Sales) RECORDED IN THE OFFICE OF THE REGISTER OF DEEDS FOR OF RECORD, AND OTHER SENIOR NOTICE OF SALE 2018-CP-43-01011 John J. Hearn SUMTER COUNTY IN PLAT BOOK ENCUMBRANCES. ALL THAT CERTAIN PIECE, INTERIM MASTER BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore Attorney for Plaintiff Z-18 AT PAGE 95, MEASURING AND PARCEL OR LOT OF LAND, WITH IN EQUITY granted in the case of: Bayview Loan P.O. Box 100200 BEING BOUNDED AS FOLLOWS: TERMS OF SALE: The successful THE IMPROVEMENTS THEREON, Servicing, LLC, a Delaware Limited Columbia, SC 29202-3200 NOTICE OF SALE ON THE NORTH BY LANDS OF D. bidder, other than the Plaintiff, will SITUATE, LYING AND BEING IN Liability Company against David E. (803) 744-4444 2012-CP-43-01325 F. MIXON AND MEASURING deposit with the Special Referee for THE CITY AND COUNTY OF Graham, Angelia R. Graham and The 013263-10610 THEREON 262.1 FEET, ON THE Sumter County at conclusion of the SUMTER, STATE OF SOUTH South Carolina Department of Motor Website: www.rtt-law.com (see link BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore EAST BY OTHER LANDS OF D. F, bidding, five percent (5%) of his bid, CAROLINA, BEING MORE Vehicles, I, the undersigned Master to Resources/Foreclosure Sales) granted in the case of: JPMorgan MIXON AND MEASURED in cash or equivalent as evidence of PARTICULARLY SHOWN AND in Equity for Sumter County, will sell Chase Bank, National Association vs. THEREON 168.2 FEET; ON THE good faith, same to be applied to DELINEATED AS LOT 5, AS on September 4, 2018, at 12:00 p.m. at NOTICE OF SALE Colette D. Jones, I, the undersigned SOUTH BY OTHER LANDS OF D. F, purchase price in case of SHOWN ON THAT CERTAIN PLAT the Sumter County Courthouse in Howard P. King, Interim Master in MIXON AND MEASURING CIVIL ACTION NO. compliance, but to be forfeited and OF D.D. EDMUNDS, RLS, DATED Sumter, South Carolina, to the Equity for Sumter County, will sell THEREON 262.1 FEET, AND ON 2017-CP-43-00436 applied first to cost and then to JUNE 30,1983, AND RECORDED IN highest bidder, the following on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at THE WEST BY THE SAID Plaintiff's debt in the case of THE OFFICE OF THE ROD FOR described property, to-wit: All that 12:00 PM, at the County Judicial LAWRENCE PUBLIC ROAD AND BY VIRTUE of the decree non-compliance. Should the last and SUMTER COUNTY IN PLAT BOOK lot of land, situate, lying and being in Center, 215 Harvin Street, Sumter, MEASURING THEREON 168.2 heretofore granted in the case of: highest bidder fail or refuse to make Z-47 AT PAGE 537. THE SAID LOT the County of Sumter, State of South SC 29150, to the highest bidder: FEET, BE OF SAID EverBank vs. Jonathan M. Henry; the required deposit at time of bid or HAS SUCH BOUNDARIES, METES, Carolina, situated some two miles Bridgette C. Triplett; Rental Center, COURSES AND DISTANCES AS MEASUREMENTS A LITTLE MORE comply with the other terms of the All that certain piece, parcel or lot of from the City of Sumter, on the South Inc.; Carmel Financial Corp.; The ARE SHOWN ON SAID PLAT OR LESS. THIS PROPERTY IS bid within twenty (20) days, then the land with the improvements thereon, side of the paved road leading from United States of America, acting by WHICH ARE INCORPORATED KNOWN AS 1800 RACE TRACK Special Referee for Sumter County if any, situate, lying and being in the Sumter to Wedgefield, but not and through its agency, The HEREIN IN ACCORDANCE WITH ROAD, SUMTER, SOUTH may resell the property on the same Township of providence, County of bordering on said road, said lot of Secretary of Housing and Urban THE PROVISION OF SECTION CAROLINA. terms and conditions on some Sumter, State of South Carolina land being more particularly Development, the undersigned 30-5-250 OF THE CODE OF LAWS subsequent Sales Day (at the risk of designated as Lot No. 46 of described as Lot No. 12 on a plat Master In Equity for Sumter County, OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976. THIS THIS BEING THE SAME the said highest bidder). For Crowndale Park Section 1 as shown prepared by Joseph Palmer, South Carolina, will sell on PROPERTY IS MORE GENERALLY PROPERTY CONVEYED TO complete terms of sale, attention is in Plat Book 85, page 213 and more Surveyor, dated March 17, 1937 and September 4, 2018 at 12:00PM, at the KNOWN AS 19 HAYNSWORTH ST. DOROTHY M. WEAVER BY DEED drawn to the Judgment of recently and particularly shown on a recorded in Plat Book G-5 at page Sumter County Judicial Center, City OF THE ESTATE OF FRANKLIN D. Foreclosure and Order for Sale on plat by Joseph R. Edwards, RLS, 116, records of Sumter County. Said of Sumter, State of South Carolina, THIS BEING THE SAME WEAVER DATED JUNE 29, 2006 file with the Clerk of Court for dated March 30, 1992 and recorded Lot 12 being bounded and measuring to the highest bidder: PROPERTY CONVEYED TO JOYCE AND RECORDED JUNE 30, 2006 IN Sumter County. A personal in the Office of the Register of Deeds as follows: on the North by Lot 11, S. HALLUMS BY DEED OF BOOK 1034 AT PAGE 1330 IN THE deficiency judgment being waived, for Sumter County in Plat Book 92, said plat, and measuring thereon 234 ALL THAT CERTAIN PIECE, CHRISTINA T. SHADWELL, DATED RECORDS FOR SUMTER COUNTY, bidding will not remain open. The page 584. This said lot has such feet; on the East by an alley or street, PARCEL, OR LOT OF LAND, DECEMBER 19, 1994 AND SOUTH CAROLINA. successful bidder will be required to metes, boundaries, courses and said plat, and measuring thereon 100 TOGETHER WITH THE RECORDED DECEMBER 19, 1994 pay interest on the amount of the bid distances as are shown on said plat, feet; on the South by Lot No. 13, said IMPROVEMENTS THEREON, IF IN BOOK 614 AT PAGE 1942 IN THE CURRENT ADDRESS from date of sale to date of which are incorporated herein in plat, and measuring thereon 234 ANY, SITUATE, LYING AND OFFICE OF THE REGISTER OF compliance with the bid at the rate accordance with the provisions of feet; and on the West by land now or OF PROPERTY: BEING IN THE TOWNSHIP OF DEEDS FOR SUMTER COUNTY, of 8.250% per annum. Should the Section 30-5-250 of the Code of Laws formerly of Alsbrooks, said plat, and 1800 Race Track Road, SUMTER, COUNTY OF SUMTER, SOUTH CAROLINA. Plaintiff, Plaintiff's attorney or agent of South Carolina, 1976. This is the measuring thereon 100 feet. Be all Sumter, SC 29153 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, fail to appear on sales day, the same property generally known as dimensions a little more or less and BEING SHOWN AND DESIGNATED TMS: 265-00-04-004 property shall not be sold, but shall CURRENT ADDRESS 1569 Crowndale Drive, Sumter, SC. according to said plat. Also includes AS LOT #61 OF RAINBOW FALLS be readvertised and sold at some OF PROPERTY: Represented by Sumter County a mobile/manufactured home, a 1977 TERMS OF SALE: The successful SUBDIVISION AS SHOWN ON convenient sales day thereafter 19 Haynsworth Street, Parcel No. 186-02-03-011. Vega, VIN: FS56VD3FK4476GA bidder, other than the Plaintiff, will THAT CERTAIN PLAT PREPARED when the Plaintiff, Plaintiff's Being the same property conveyed to deposit with the Master In Equity, at FOR MICHAEL W. SHY AND Sumter, SC 29150 attorney or agent is present. Plaintiff This being the same property Angelia R, Graham and David E. conclusion of the bidding, five PULETHA A. SHY BY JULIAN B. TMS: 228-05-01-025 does not warrant its title search to conveyed to Colette D. Jones by deed Graham by Deed of The Estate of percent (5%) of his bid, in cash or ALLEN, R.L.S., DATED JUNE 6, purchasers at foreclosure sale or TERMS OF SALE: The successful of James B. Eubank, Jr. and Angela Shelby Hatfield, by Norma Timmons, equivalent, as evidence of good faith, 1986, REVISED JANUARY 29,1987, other third parties, who should have bidder, other than the Plaintiff, will Fernandez Eubank dated March 11, Personal Representative, dated June same to be applied to the purchase AND RECORDED IN THE OFFICE their own title search performed on deposit with the Master In Equity, at 2008 and recorded on March 20, 2008 29, 2005, and recorded June 29, 2005 price in case of compliance, but to OF THE REGISTER OF MESNE the subject property. Purchaser is conclusion of the bidding, five in the Office of the Sumter County in Deed Book 986 at page 1083 in the be forfeited and applied first to costs CONVEYANCES FOR SUMTER responsible for the preparation and percent (5%) of his bid, in cash or Register of Deeds in Book 1102 at ROD Office for Sumter County, and then to the Plaintiff's debt in the COUNTY IN PLAT BOOKS 86 AT filing of their deed. PAGE 784 AND 87 AT PAGE 108 equivalent, as evidence of good faith, same to be applied to the purchase AND BEING BOUNDED AND A. Paul Weissenstein, Jr. price in case of compliance, but to MEASURING ACCORDING TO SAID Special Referee be forfeited and applied first to costs PLAT AS FOLLOWS: ON THE WEST for Sumter County and then to the Plaintiff's debt in the Your Community. BY LOT #87 AND A PORTION OF case of non-compliance. Should the LOT #86 WHEREON IT MEASURES HARRELL, MARTIN & PEACE, P.A. last and highest bidder fail to comply IN THE AGGREGATE 110.00 FEET; Donald W. Tyler #5664 with the other terms of the bid ON THE NORTH BY LOT #62 Taylor A. Peace #100206 Your Newspaper. within thirty (30) days, then the WHEREON IT MEASURES 180.08 135 Columbia Avenue Master In Equity may re-sell the FEET; ON THE EAST BY Post Office Box 1000 property on the same terms and RIGHT-OF-WAY OF RAINBOW Chapin, South Carolina 29036 conditions on some subsequent Sales DRIVE, WHEREON IT FRONTS (803) 345-3353 Day (at the risk of the said highest Subscribe today, and AND MEASURES 84.96 FEET; ON ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF THE SOUTHEAST BY bidder). No personal or deficiency INTERSECTION OF judgment being demanded, the MASTER IN bidding shall not remain open after stay in the local loop. RIGHT-OF-WAY OF RAINBOW EQUITY'S SALE DRIVE WHEREON IT MEASURES the date of sale and shall be final on 35.38 FEET; AND ON THE SOUTH CASE NO. that date, and compliance with the BY RIGHT OF WAY OF RAINBOW 2018-CP-43-00745 bid may be made immediately. Shopping Circulars & Coupons DRIVE WHEREON IT MEASURES Purchaser to pay for documentary 155.0 FEET; BE ALL OF SAID BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore stamps on the Deed. The successful MEASUREMENTS A LITTLE MORE granted in the case of Branch bidder will be required to pay Community Developments OR A LITTLE LESS AND Banking and Trust Company against interest on the amount of the ACCORDING TO SAID PLAT. Kerry L. Hopkins, Donald B. Meeks balance of the bid from date of sale a/k/a Donald Bernard Meeks, Debra to date of compliance with the bid at Special Event Listings THIS BEING THE SAME Ann Meeks, Arrow Financial the rate of 7.875% per annum. The PROPERTY CONVEYED TO Services and South Carolina sale shall be subject to taxes and Local Dining Reviews JONATHAN M. HENRY AND Department of Motor Vehicles, I, the assessments, existing easements and BRIDGETTE C. TRIPLETT, AS Master in Equity for Sumter County, restrictions, easements and JOINT TENANTS WITH RIGHTS OF will sell on Tuesday, September 4, restrictions of record and any other Movies & Entertainment SURVIVORSHIP, BY DEED OF 2018, at 12:00 o'clock noon, at the senior encumbrances. MICHAEL W. AND PULETHA A. Sumter County Courthouse, Sumter, SHY DATED APRIL 12, 2000 AND South Carolina, to the highest In the event an agent of Plaintiff School Sports Coverage RECORDED APRIL 13, 2000 IN bidder: does not appear at the time of sale, BOOK 769 AT PAGE 742 IN THE the within property shall be OFFICE OF THE REGISTER OF All that certain piece, parcel or lot of withdrawn from sale and sold at the Local Programming DEEDS FOR SUMTER COUNTY, land with improvements thereon, next available sales date upon the SOUTH CAROLINA. situate, lying and being in the County terms and conditions as set forth in of Sumter, State of South Carolina the Judgment of Foreclosure and and much more CURRENT ADDRESS containing 5.13 acres, more or less, Sale or such terms as may be set as shown on a plat prepared by forth in a supplemental order. OF PROPERTY: Lewis E. Leavell, R.L.S. dated March 20 Rainbow Drive, 7, 1984 and recorded in Plat Book The Honorable Howard P. King Sumter, SC 29154 Z-48 at Page 205, records of Sumter Master In Equity TMS: 183-13-03-012 County. for Sumter County Call 803-774-12 to start your TERMS OF SALE: The successful This property is known as 6350 Fish Brock & Scott, PLLC subscription today, or visit us bidder, other than the Plaintiff, will Road and is further identified as 3800 Fernandina Road, Suite 110 deposit with the Master In Equity, at Sumter County Tax Map Parcel No. Columbia, SC 29210 online at www.theitem.com conclusion of the bidding, five 093-00-01-011. Attorneys for Plaintiff percent (5%) of his bid, in cash or Phone 803-454-3540 ©:©/LEHUW\©6WUHHW©‡©6XPWHU©6& equivalent, as evidence of good faith, Aforesaid plat is specifically Fax 803-454-3541 B8 THE ITEM CLASSIFIEDS FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 2018

Notice of Sale Notice of Sale Notice of Sale Notice of Sale Notice of Sale Notice of Sale case of non-compliance. Should the 99.97 feet; and on the West by Lot the risk of the former purchaser. by obtaining an independent title last and highest bidder fail to comply Street; on the South by lands of last and highest bidder fail to comply No. 12 and measuring thereon 165.93 Since a personal or deficiency search prior to the foreclosure sale with the other terms of the bid Margaret and Louise Brunson; and with the other terms of the bid feet. Be all of said measurements a judgment is waived, the bidding will date. within thirty (30) days, then the on the West by lands of Girard J. within thirty (30) days, then the little more or a little less. This being not remain open but compliance Master In Equity may re-sell the Myers, Jr. This being the eastern half Master In Equity may re-sell the the property known as 5441 Meadow with the bid may be made William S. Koehler property on the same terms and of that lot formerly belonging to property on the same terms and Drive. immediately. If the Plaintiff or the Attorney for Plaintiff conditions on some subsequent Sales Jessie R. Mason Myers by Deed of conditions on some subsequent Sales Plaintiff's representative does not 1201 Main Street, Suite 1450 Day (at the risk of the said highest Girard J. Myers, Jr., dated August 19, Day (at the risk of the said highest This being the same property appear at the above-described sale, Columbia, SC 29201 bidder). Deficiency judgment being 1933, and filed for record in the bidder). No personal or deficiency conveyed to Antoinette R. Fullard by then the sale of the property will be Phone: (803) 828-0880 demanded, the bidding will not be Office of the C.C.C.P. for Sumter judgment being demanded, the Deed of Beverly Glenwood Smith null, void, and of no force and effect. Fax: (803) 828-0881 closed on the day of sale but will County in Deed Book K-5, at Page bidding shall not remain open after dated June 28, 2002 and recorded In such event, the sale will be [email protected] remain open for a period of thirty 629, and by the said Jessie Mason the date of sale and shall be final on June 28, 2002 in the Office of the rescheduled for the next available (30) days as provided by law. Myers conveyed to J. Douglas that date, and compliance with the RMC for Sumter County in Deed sales day. Plaintiff may waive any of Howard P. King Plaintiff is demanding a deficiency. Privette and Bessie L. Privette by bid may be made immediately. Book 847 at Page 1015. its rights, including its right to a Master in Equity The Plaintiff may waive any of its deed dated the 1st day of October, Purchaser to pay for documentary deficiency judgment, prior to sale. for Sumter County rights, including its right to a 1946, and of record in said office in stamps on the Deed. The successful Property Address: Sold subject to taxes and A-FN4666739 08/17/2018, 08/24/2018, deficiency judgment, prior to sale. Deed Book M-6, at Page 81. The said bidder will be required to pay 5441 Meadow Dr, assessments, existing easements and 08/31/2018 Purchaser to pay for documentary Douglas J. Privette having devised interest on the amount of the Sumter, SC 29154 restrictions of record. stamps on the Deed. The successful his one-half interest therein unto his balance of the bid from date of sale NOTICE OF SALE bidder will be required to pay wife, the said Bessie L. Privette to date of compliance with the bid at Hutchens Law Firm CIVIL ACTION NO. interest on the amount of the under the terms of his Last Will and the rate of 5.25% per annum. The TMS # 134-10-01-026 P.O. Box 8237 2018-CP-43-01096 balance of the bid from date of sale Testament, which is of record in the sale shall be subject to taxes and Columbia, SC 29202 to date of compliance with the bid at office of the Judge of Probate for TERMS OF SALE: The successful assessments, existing easements and 803-726-2700 BY VIRTUE of the decree the rate of 10.55% per annum. The Sumter County. This is the identical bidder, other than the plaintiff, will restrictions, easements and heretofore granted in the case of: sale shall be subject to taxes and tract of land conveyed by Bessie L. deposit with the Master in Equity for restrictions of record and any other NOTICE OF SALE Citizens Bank NA f/k/a RBS Citizens assessments, existing easements and Privette to Horton Davis, Jr., by Sumter County at conclusion of the senior encumbrances. NA vs. Patricia K. Sanders; Omar restrictions, easements and Deed dated May 19, 1966, and bidding, five percent (5%) of the bid, BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore Sanders, the undersigned Master In restrictions of record and any other recorded in the Office of the Clerk of in cash or equivalent, as evidence of In the event an agent of Plaintiff granted in the case of: Wells Fargo Equity for Sumter County, South senior encumbrances. Court for Sumter County in Deed good faith, same to be applied to the does not appear at the time of sale, Bank, N.A. vs. Gale Munn Doggette, Carolina, will sell on September 4, Book L-9 at page 1121. Being shown purchase price in case of the within property shall be Individually; Dale Elizabeth Munn; 2018 at 12:00PM, at the Sumter In the event an agent of Plaintiff on that certain Plat entitled "Plat of compliance, but to be forfeited and withdrawn from sale and sold at the Robert Eugene Munn; Gale Munn County Judicial Center, City of does not appear at the time of sale, Property at 102 W. Oakland Avenue applied first to costs and then to next available sales date upon the Doggette, as Personal Sumter, State of South Carolina, to the within property shall be being conveyed by Bessie L. and J. plaintiff's debt in the case of terms and conditions as set forth in Representative of the Estate of the highest bidder: withdrawn from sale and sold at the Douglas Privett to Horton Davis, Jr., the Judgment of Foreclosure and non-compliance. If the Plaintiff's Willie Jean Munn;, C/A No. next available sales date upon the prepared by J.P. Edwards, RLS, representative is not in attendance Sale or such terms as may be set 2018CP4300756, The following ALL THAT CERTAIN PIECE, terms and conditions as set forth in dated April 27, 1966 and recorded in at the scheduled time of the sale, the forth in a supplemental order. property will be sold on September 4, PARCEL OR TRACT OF LAND, the Judgment of Foreclosure and Plat Book Z23 at Page 33. Being the sale shall be canceled and the 2018, at 12:00 Noon at the Sumter WITH ANY IMPROVEMENTS Sale or such terms as may be set same property conveyed unto David property sold on some subsequent The Honorable Howard P. King County Courthouse to the highest THEREON, SITUATE, LYING AND forth in a supplemental order. Arnold Tinsley by deed from Horton sales day after due advertisement. Master In Equity bidder BEING IN PRIVATEER TOWNSHIP, Davis, Jr. dated April 22, 1967 and Should the last and highest bidder for Sumter County COUNTY OF SUMTER, STATE OF The Honorable Howard P. King recorded May 1, 1967 in Deed Book fail or refuse to make the required All that certain piece, parcel or lot of SOUTH CAROLINA, AND BEING Master In Equity M9 at Page 1322 in the ROD Office deposit at time of bid or comply with Brock & Scott, PLLC land, with improvements thereon, SHOWN ON A PLAT PREPARED BY for Sumter County for Sumter County, South Carolina. the other terms of the bid within 3800 Fernandina Road, Suite 110 situate, lying and being in the BEN J. MAKELA, RLS, DATED MAY Thereafter, David Arnold Tinsley thirty (30) days, the deposit shall be Columbia, SC 29210 Privateer township, County of 4, 1998 AND RECORDED IN PB98 Brock & Scott, PLLC died on April 15, 2014, leaving the forfeited and the Master in Equity Attorneys for Plaintiff Sumter, State of South Carolina, AT PAGE 543 IN THE OFFICE OF 3800 Fernandina Road, Suite 110 subject property to his heirs at law for Sumter County may re-sell the Phone 803-454-3540 designated as lot no. 11, section no. THE RMC FOR SUMTER COUNTY. Columbia, SC 29210 or devisees, namely, Linda Tinsley, property on the same terms and Fax 803-454-3541 1, of the Barzee Subdivision on that THE SAID TRACTS OR LOTS HAVE Attorneys for Plaintiff Angela Brimmer, Darlene Tinsley conditions on some subsequent Sales certain plat by Joseph R. Edwards, SUCH METES, BOUNDARIES, Phone 803-454-3540 and David A. Tinsley, Jr.. TMS No. Day (at the risk of the said highest NOTICE OF SALE R.L.S., dated the 15th day of COURSES AND DISTANCES AS Fax 803-454-3541 227-04-01-048 Property Address: 102 bidder). As a deficiency judgment is Case No. September, 1986 and recorded in the ARE SHOWN ON SAID PLAT West Oakland Avenue, Sumter, SC being Waived, the bidding will not NOTICE OF SALE 2018-CP-43-00386 office of the R.M.C. Office for Sumter WHICH ARE INCORPORATED 29150 TERMS OF SALE: The 2018-CP-43-00566 remain open thirty days after the BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore County in Plat Book 86 at Page 1537. HEREIN IN ACCORDANCE WITH successful bidder, other than the date of sale. Purchaser shall pay for granted in the case of: Bayview Loan BY VIRTUE of a judgment Also being shown on a plat prepared THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION plaintiff, will deposit with the preparation of deed, documentary Servicing, LLC, a Delaware Limited heretofore granted in the case of for Willie J. Munn, by Allen-Makela 30-5-250, CODE OF LAWS OF Master in Equity at conclusion of the stamps on the deed, and recording of Liability Company against The South Carolina Community Bank v. Land Surveyors, Inc., dated July 18, SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, AS bidding, five per cent (5%) of said the deed. The successful bidder will Personal Representative, if any, The Revelation Sanctuary Church, 2001, to be recorded herein. [See AMENDED. bid, in cash or equivalent, as be required to pay interest on the whose name is unknown, of the Inc., et al., I, the undersigned, plat in Book 2001 at Page 494.] evidence of good faith, same to be amount of the bid from date of sale Estate of David A. Tinsley, Sr. aka Sumter County Master in Equity, will ALSO INCLUDED HEREWITH IS applied to purchase price in case of to date of compliance with the bid at David Arnold Tinsley; Linda Tinsley, sell on September 4, 2018 at 12:00 THAT CERTAIN 1981 TITAN compliance, but to be forfeited and the rate of 7.875% per annum. The Angela Brimmer, Darlene Tinsley, P.M. at the Sumter County Judicial Derivation: Book 459 at Page 457 and MANUFACTURED HOME applied first to costs and then to sale shall be subject to assessments, David A. Tinsley, Jr., and any other Center, 215 N. Harvin Street, re-recorded in Book 460 at page 800 BEARING SERIAL NUMBER plaintiff's debt in the case of Sumter County taxes, easements, Heirs-at-Law or Devisees of David A. Sumter, South Carolina to the 4910165069A&B (SEE RETIREMENT noncompliance. Should the easements and restrictions of record, Tinsley, Sr. aka David Arnold highest bidder: 1735 Barzee Drive, AFFIDAVIT IN BOOK 1212 AT PAGE successful bidder fail or refuse to and other senior encumbrances. Tinsley, Deceased, their heirs, Sumter, SC 29154-8740 2468). make the required deposit at time of Personal Representatives, ALL that certain piece, parcel or lot bid or comply with the other terms of GRIMSLEY LAW FIRM, LLC Administrators, Successors and of land, with the improvements This includes a 1988, Southern THIS BEING THE SAME the bid within thirty (30) days, then P. O. Box 11682 Assigns, and all other persons thereon, situate, lying and being in mobile home with VIN# PROPERTY CONVEYED TO the Master in Equity may resell the Columbia, South Carolina 29211 entitled to claim through them; all the County of Sumter, State of South DSHAL9855A&B. PATRICIA K. SANDERS AND OMAR property on the same terms and (803) 233-1177 unknown persons with any right, Carolina, being more particularly SANDERS BY DEED OF conditions (at the risk of the said Benjamin E. Grimsley title or interest in the real estate shown and containing 2.88 acres, The property herein described PALMETTO ENTERPRISES, A defaulting bidder). Should the Edward L. Grimsley described herein; also any persons more or less, on that certain plat includes the right, title and interest PARTNERSHIP DATED MAY 11, Plaintiff, or one of its S.C. Bar No. 2326 who may be in the military service of prepared for the Revelation of the defendant(s) Willie Jean Munn 1998 AND RECORDED MAY 15, 1998 representatives, fail to be present at [email protected] the United States of America, being Sanctuary Church, Inc., by D.D. in, of and to any mobile home, IN BOOK 705 AT PAGE 1649 IN THE the time of sale, the property is Benjamin E. Grimsley a class designated as John Doe; and Edmunds, RLS, dated September 23, currently situated thereon. The OFFICE OF THE REGISTER OF automatically withdrawn from said S.C. Bar No. 70335 any unknown minors or persons 2004, recorded in the Office of the interest(s), if any, of said DEEDS FOR SUMTER COUNTY, sale and sold at the next available [email protected] under a disability being a class Sumter County Register of Deeds in defendant(s) in the mobile home will SOUTH CAROLINA. sales day upon the terms and Attorneys for the Plaintiff designated as Richard Roe, I, the Plat Book PB2005 at Page 314. The be transferred to the successful conditions as set forth in the undersigned Master in Equity for said lot(s) having such metes, purchaser "AS IS" WITH NO Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale or CURRENT ADDRESS Sumter County, will sell on boundaries, courses and distance as Notice of Sale WARRANTIES OF TITLE, any Supplemental Order. The OF PROPERTY: September 4, 2018, at 12:00 p.m. at are shown on said plat which is C/A No: MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS successful bidder will be required to 2825 Remington Road, the Sumter County Courthouse in incorporated herein. This 2018-CP-43-00067 FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE pay for documentary stamps on the Sumter, SC 29154 Sumter, South Carolina, to the conveyance is made subject to all or otherwise by a non-warranty deed Deed and interest on the balance of TMS:179-05-01-001 / highest bidder, the following covenants, easements and BY VIRTUE OF A DECREE of the (AND NOT BY A CERTIFICATE OF the bid from the date of sale to the 179-05-01-002 described property, to-wit: All that restrictions of record. Court of Common Pleas for Sumter TITLE). date of compliance with the bid at certain piece, parcel or lot of land, County, South Carolina, heretofore the rate of 0.0000%. THIS SALE IS TERMS OF SALE: The successful with the improvements thereon, This being the same property issued in the case of Gateway 181-10-02-011 (land), SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENTS, bidder, other than the Plaintiff, will situate, lying and being in the City of conveyed to JP Booth, III and Mortgage Group, LLC vs. Brandon 4000012429 (MH) COUNTY TAXES, EXISTING deposit with the Master In Equity, at Sumter, in the County of Sumter, in Wachovia Bank, NA as Trustees and Lane McBride, individually and as EASEMENTS, EASEMENTS AND conclusion of the bidding, five the State of South Carolina, being a Richard L. Booth by deed of Hassie Personal Representative of the SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENTS, RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD, AND percent (5%) of his bid, in cash or parallelogram in shapes and B. Nelson, et al., dated August 26, Estate of Louise Marie Dozier SUMTER COUNTY AD VALOREM OTHER SENIOR ENCUMBRANCES. equivalent, as evidence of good faith, measuring 102.5 feet on its Northern 1985 in the Office of the Register of McBride aka Louise McBride aka TAXES, EASEMENTS AND/OR, No personal or deficiency judgment same to be applied to the purchase and Southern lines and 77 feet on its Deeds for Sumter County in Volume Louise D. McBride; Seibyian Ramon RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD, AND being demanded, the bidding will price in case of compliance, but to Eastern and Western lines, and 412 at Page 372 and JP Booth, Jr. McBride; Precyous Dystinee Terrel; OTHER SENIOR ENCUMBRANCES. not remain open after the date of be forfeited and applied first to costs being bounded, now or formerly, as Trust recorded October 8, 2004 in AscensionPoint Recovery Services, sale, but compliance with the bid and then to the Plaintiff's debt in the follows: On the North by Oakland Volume 955 at Page 1995; then LLC on behalf of Synchrony Bank; TERMS OF SALE: A 5% deposit in may be made immediately. NOTICE: case of non-compliance. Should the Avenue; on the East by Sumter conveyed from JP Booth, III and Palmetto Health Tuomey; Resurgent certified funds is required. The The foreclosure deed is not a Wachovia Bank, NA, as Trustees and Capital Services, LP, I the deposit will be applied towards the Richard L. Booth to Revelation undersigned as Master in Equity for purchase price unless the bidder Sanctuary Church, Inc. by deed Sumter County, will sell on defaults, in which case the deposit dated June 22, 2005 and recorded September 4, 2018 at 12:00 PM, at the will be forfeited. If the successful June 23, 2005 in the Sumter County Sumter County Judicial Center, bidder fails, or refuses, to make the Register of Deeds in Book 985 at Sumter County, South Carolina, to required deposit, or comply with his Page 1713. the highest bidder: bid within 20 days, then the property will be resold at his risk. No TMS No.: 221-00-02-018 Legal Description and Property personal or deficiency judgment Address: being demanded, the bidding will Property Address: not remain open after the date of 3925 U.S. Highway 15 South ALL THAT CERTAIN piece, parcel sale, but compliance with the bid Sumter, South Carolina 29150 or lot of land with the improvements may be made immediately. The thereon, if any, situate, lying and successful bidder will be required to SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENTS, being in the Privateer Township, pay interest on the amount of the bid COUNTY TAXES, EXISTING County of Sumter, State of South from date of sale to date of I Found it in the EASEMENTS, EASEMENTS AND Carolina, designated as a 1.47 acre compliance with the bid at the rate RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD, AND tract of land as shown on that certain of 10.19% per annum. For complete OTHER SENIOR ENCUMBRANCES, plat by Joseph R. Edwards, R.L.S., terms of sale, see Judgment of IF ANY. dated October 12, 1990 and recorded Foreclosure and Sale filed with the in the Office of the Register of Deeds Sumter County Clerk of Court at C/A TERMS OF SALE: The successful for Sumter County in Plat Book 90, #2018CP4300756. CLASSIFIEDS bidder, other than the Plaintiff, will Page 1528; This said lot has such deposit with the Master in Equity at metes, boundaries, courses and NOTICE: The foreclosure deed is conclusion of the bidding, five (5%) distances as are shown on said plat, not a warranty deed. Interested of his bid, in cash or equivalent, as which are incorporated herein in bidders should satisfy themselves as evidence of good faith, the same to accordance with the provisions of to the quality of title to be conveyed be applied to purchase price in case Section 30-5-250 of the Code of Laws by obtaining an independent title of compliance, but to be forfeited of South Carolina, 1976. search prior to the foreclosure sale and applied first to costs and then to date. Plaintiff's debt in the case of AND ALSO: All that certain piece, noncompliance. Should the last and parcel or lot of land with the Howard P. King JOBS highest bidder fail or refuse to make improvements thereon, if any, Master In Equity for the required deposit at the time of situate, lying and being in the Sumter County the bid or comply with the other Privateer Township, County of HOMES terms or the bid within twenty (20) Sumter, State of South Carolina, John J. Hearn days, then the Master in Equity may designated as a 4.20 acre tract of Attorney for Plaintiff resell the property on the same land as shown on that certain plat by P.O. Box 100200 APARTMENTS terms and conditions on some Joseph R. Edwards, R.L.S., dated Columbia, SC 29202-3200 subsequent Sales Day (at the risk of June 1 , 1988 and recorded in the (803) 744-4444 the former highest bidder). A Office of the Register of Deeds for 013263-10639 personal or deficiency judgment Sumter County in Plat Book PB88, Website: www.rtt-law.com (see link CARS being demanded, the bidding will Page 612; This said lot has such to Resources / Foreclosure Sales) remain open for thirty (30) days after metes, boundaries, courses and the date of sale; however, the distances as are shown on said plat, NOTICE OF SALE BOATS Plaintiff herein reserves its right to which are incorporated herein in waive the said deficiency judgment accordance with the provisions of BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore up to and including the day of sale, Section 30-5-250 of the Code of Laws granted in the case of: Bank of MOTORCYCLES in which case, said bidding will not of South Carolina, 1976. America, N.A. vs. Annabelle B. remain open for the additional Robertson, C/A No. 2018-CP-43-00808. 30-day period. The successful bidder AND ALSO: All that piece, parcel or The following property will be sold BIKES will be required to pay interest on lot of land, together with the on September 4, 2018, at 12:00PM at the amount of the bid from the date improvements thereon lying, situate the Sumter County Courthouse to the of sale to date of compliance with and being in the City of Sumter, highest bidder the bid at the rate of 8.50% per County of Sumter, said state, FURNITURE annum. If Plaintiff or Plaintiff's represented as the remainder of Lot THE LAND REFERRED TO representative does not appear at # 23 of "Forest Lake Development", HEREIN BELOW IS SITUATED IN the above-described sale, then the containing .0.61 acres as shown on THE COUNTY OF SUMTER, STATE PETS sale of the property will be null, that plat of Edwards Land Surveyors, OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND IS void, and of no force and effect. In Inc., dated February 7, 2007, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: ALL such event, the sale will be recorded in Book PB2007 at page THAT PARCEL OF LAND IN GARAGE SALES rescheduled for the next available 0056, Sumter County records. SUMTER COUNTY, STATE OF sales day. The Plaintiff may waive Pursuant to Section 30-5-250 of the SOUTH CAROLINA, AS any of its rights, including its right to Code of Laws of South Carolina, DESCRIBED IN DEED BOOK 1112, a deficiency judgment, prior to sale. (1976, as amended) reference to said PAGE 2689, ID#205-12-01-007, & MORE plat is hereby craved for the metes, BEING KNOWN AND DESIGNATED bounds, courses and/or distances of AS: LOT 22, MAHON, FILED IN GET THE The Honorable Howard P. King the property delineated thereon. PLAT BOOK PB99, PAGE 274, Sumter County Master in Equity RECORDED 03/30/1999. MORE THIS BEING the same property COMMONLY KNOWN AS 504 Charles J. Webb conveyed unto Louise D. McBride by ADAMS AVE, SUMTER, SC 29150 CLASSIFIEDS Richardson Plowden virtue of a Deed from Martha Loretta Derivation: Book 1112 at Page 2689 & Robinson, P.A. Burr as Trustee of the Burr Living 1900 Barnwell Street Trust dated, dated February 14, 2007, TMS No. 2051201007 DELIVERED Columbia, SC 29201 dated June 3, 2016 and recorded Property Address: (803) 771-4400 June 6, 2016 in Book 1222 at Page 504 Adams Ave, Attorneys for Plaintiff 1654 in the Office of the Register of TO YOUR Deeds for Sumter County, South Sumter, SC 29150 Carolina. MASTER IN EQUITY'S SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENTS, AD SALE VALOREM TAXES, EASEMENTS DOOR. CASE NO. 1910 Hideaway Drive AND/OR, RESTRICTIONS OF 2018-CP-43-00638 Sumter, SC 29154 RECORD, AND OTHER SENIOR TMS# 180-13-01-003 ENCUMBRANCES. BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore (6.28 acres) 803-774-1258 granted in the case of Trustmark TERMS OF SALE: A 5% deposit in National Bank against Antoinette R. TERMS OF SALE: For cash. Interest certified funds is required. The Fullard, I, the Master in Equity for at the current rate of Three and deposit will be applied towards the Sumter County, will sell on Tuesday, 750/1000 (3.750%) to be paid on purchase price unless the bidder September 4, 2018, at 12:00 o'clock balance of bid from date of sale to defaults, in which case the deposit p.m., at the Sumter County date of compliance. The purchaser will be forfeited. If the successful Courthouse, Sumter, South Carolina, to pay for papers and stamps, and bidder fails, or refuses, to make the to the highest bidder: that the successful bidder or required deposit, or comply with his bidders, other than the Plaintiff bid within 30 days, then the property All that certain piece, parcel or lot of therein, will, upon the acceptance of will be resold at his risk. A personal land with the improvements thereon, his or her bid, deposit with the or deficiency judgment being situate, lying and being in the Master in Equity for Sumter County demanded, the bidding will remain Statesburg Township, County of a certified check or cash in the open 30 days after the date of sale, Sumter, State of South Carolina, amount equal to five percent (5%) of but compliance with the bid may be designated as Lot No. 11 of the the amount of bid on said premises made immediately. The successful "Oakland Plantation" Subdivision at the sale as evidence of good faith bidder will be required to pay and shown on a plat prepared by Ben in bidding, and subject to any resale interest on the amount of the bid J. Makela, RLS, dated June 13, 2002 of said premises under Order of this from date of sale to date of and recorded June 28, 2002 in Plat Court; and in the event the said compliance with the bid at the rate Book 2002 at page 377 in the office of purchaser or purchasers fail to of 4.250% per annum. For complete the RMC for Sumter County and comply with the terms of sale within terms of sale, see Judgment of being bound and measuring as Twenty (20) days, the Master in Foreclosure and Sale filed with the follows: on the Northwest by land Equity shall forthwith resell the said Sumter County Clerk of Court at C/A now or formerly of McArty and property, after the due notice and #2018-CP-43-00808. measuring thereon 100.12 feet; on advertisement, and shall continue to 
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Notice of Sale Notice of Sale Notice of Sale Notice of Sale Notice of Sale Notice of Sale warranty deed. Interested bidders MASTER IN EQUITY'S NOTICE OF SALE should satisfy themselves as to the SALE CIVIL ACTION NO. quality of title to be conveyed by Sumter, SC 29150 does not appear at the time of sale, obtaining an independent title CASE NO. 2018-CP-43-00408 the within property shall be search well before the foreclosure 2018-CP-43-00395 withdrawn from sale and sold at the TERMS OF SALE: The successful BY VIRTUE of the decree sale date. Honorable Howard P. King bidder, other than the Plaintiff, will next available sales date upon the BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore heretofore granted in the case of: Master in Equity Sumter County deposit with the Interim Master in terms and conditions as set forth in granted in the case of Trustmark Wells Fargo Bank, NA vs. Philip Riley Pope & Laney, LLC Post Office Equity, at conclusion of the bidding, the Judgment of Foreclosure and National Bank against David G. Moore; Bonita Moore; First Security Box 11412 Columbia, SC 29211 (803) five percent (5%) of said bid is due Sale or such terms as may be set Smith, III, et al., I, the Master in Mortgage Corp.; U.S. Small Business 799-9993 Attorneys for Plaintiff and payable immediately upon forth in a supplemental order. County Tax Map as Parcel Equity for Sumter County, will sell Administration, the undersigned closing of the bidding, in cash or #177-00-03-040. on Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at Master In Equity for Sumter County, Notice of Sale equivalent, as evidence of good faith, The Honorable Howard P. King 12:00 o'clock p.m., at the Sumter South Carolina, will sell on C/A No: same to be applied to purchase price Master In Equity ALSO: County Courthouse, Sumter, South September 4, 2018 at 12:00PM, at the 2017-CP-43-01005 in case of compliance, but to be for Sumter County All that certain piece, parcel or lot of Carolina, to the highest bidder: Sumter County Judicial Center, City land, situate, lying and being in forfeited and applied first to costs of Sumter, State of South Carolina, BY VIRTUE OF A DECREE of the and then to Plaintiff's debt in the Brock & Scott, PLLC Privateer Township, County of All that certain piece, parcel and lot to the highest bidder: Court of Common Pleas for Sumter case of non-compliance. In the event 3800 Fernandina Road, Suite 110 Sumter, State of South Carolina, of land with improvements thereon County, South Carolina, heretofore of a third party bidder and that any Columbia, SC 29210 being more particularly shown and situate, lying and being in the County ALL THAT CERTAIN PIECE, issued in the case of Bank of third party bidder fails to deliver the Attorneys for Plaintiff delineated as Parcel "A", containing of Sumter, State of South Carolina PARCEL OR LOT OF LAND WITH America, N.A. vs. Melvin Elliott required deposit in certified Phone 803-454-3540 1.289 acres as shown and delineated identified as Lot No. 60 of Lost Creek THE IMPROVEMENTS THEREON, Gadson aka Melvin Gadson; Mary (immediately collectible) funds with Fax 803-454-3541 on that certain plat of J.P. Edwards, Subdivision and being more fully SITUATE, LYING AND BEING IN Ann Anthony Gadson; HomeGold, the Office of the Interim Master in RLS, dated May 7, 1970 and recorded shown on a plat prepared by Ben J. THE CITY AND COUNTY OF Inc; Bullhead Investments, LLC; safe Equity, said deposit being due and in the Office of the ROD for Sumter Makela, R.L.S. dated August 27, 1992 SUMTER, STATE OF SOUTH Federal Credit Union, I the payable immediately upon closing of County in Plat Book Z-28 at Page 97, and recorded in Plat Book 92 at Page CAROLINA, DESIGNATED AS LOTS NOTICE OF SALE 2018-CP-43-00134 BY undersigned as Master in Equity for the bidding on the day of sale, the reference to which is craved for the 1502, records of Sumter County. This 11 AND 12 ON A PLAT PREPARED VIRTUE of a decree heretofore granted in the Sumter County, will sell on Interim Master in Equity will re-sell exact metes, boundaries and property is known as 5875 Lost Creek BY BEN J. MAKELA, RLS, DATED case of: Madison Revolving Trust 2017 September 4, 2018 at 12:00 PM, at the the subject property at the most distances pursuant to authority Drive and is further identified as JUNE 21, 1995 AND RECORDED IN against Ann Mack and The South Carolina Sumter County Judicial Center, convenient time thereafter contained in Section 30-5-250 of the Sumter County Tax Map Parcel No. THE OFFICE OF THE RMC FOR Department of Motor Vehicles, I, the Sumter County, South Carolina, to (including the day of sale) upon Code of Laws of South Carolina, 132-09-01-015. SUMTER COUNTY IN PLAT BOOK undersigned Master in Equity for Sumter the highest bidder: 1976, as amended. This property is notification to counsel for Plaintiff. 95 AT PAGE 615. SUBJECT County, will sell on September 4, 2018, at Should the last and highest bidder shown on the Sumter County Tax Aforesaid Plat is specifically PROPERTY IS BOUNDED AND 12:00 p.m. at the Sumter County Courthouse Legal Description and Property fail or refuse to comply with the Map as Parcel #177-00-03-039. incorporated herein and reference is MEASURES AS FOLLOWS: ON THE in Sumter, South Carolina, to the highest Address: balance due of the bid within 20 craved thereto for a more complete NORTHWEST BY LOT NO. 13 AND bidder, the following described property, ALL THOSE CERTAIN PIECES, days, then the Interim Master in ALSO: and accurate description of the MEASURING THEREON 149.75 to-wit: All that certain piece, parcel or lot of PARCELS OR LOTS OF LAND Equity may re-sell the property on All that certain piece, parcel or lot of metes, bounds, courses and FEET; ON THE NORTHEAST BY land lying and being situate approximately 4.5 LOCATED IN THE COUNTY OF the same terms and conditions on land, situate, lying and being in distances of the property concerned LOT NOS. 10, 9 AND 8 OF PATRIOT miles northeast of Rembert, County of SUMTER, STATE OF SOUTH some subsequent Sales Day (at the Privateer Township, County of herein. This description is in lieu of PARK SUBDIVISION AND Sumter, State of South Carolina, fronting on CAROLINA BEING DESIGNATED Sumter, State of South Carolina, risk of the said highest bidder). MEASURING THEREON IN A the South side of Black River Road (S-43-26), AS THE REMAINING PORTION OF metes and bounds, as permitted by being shown and delineated as law under Section 30-5-250 of the BROKEN LINE, THE AGGREGATE containing 1.0 acre, more or less, as shown on LOTS 8 AND 9 AS SHOWN ON A No personal or deficiency judgment Parcel "B", containing 3.139 acres, 1976 Code of Laws of South Carolina, OF 161.49 FEET; ON THE the plat hereinafter referenced, and being PLAT OF LOTS RECORDED IN being demanded, the bidding will bounded and measuring as follows: as amended. Be all measurements a SOUTHEAST BY LOT NO. 10 AND bounded generally as follows: NORTH by PLAT BOOK Z-7 AT PAGE 137 IN not remain open after the date of On the North by the intersection of a little more or a little less and MEASURING THEREON 150.05 right of way of Black River Road (S-43-23); THE OFFICE OF THE RMC FOR sale, but compliance with the bid county road and Furman Road according to said plat. FEET; AND ON THE SOUTHWEST and EAST, SOUTH, and WEST by property SUMTER COUNTY AND BEING whereon it measures 58.52 feet; on may be made immediately. BY MAPLEWOOD DRIVE AND now or formerly of Annie Mae Williams and SHOWN ON A MORE RECENT the Northeast by Furman Road This being the same property FRONTING THEREON 160.08 James F. Williams. The above described PLAT PREPARED BY BEN J. Purchaser to pay for documentary whereon it measures 348 feet; on the conveyed to David G. Smith, III by FEET; BE ALL OF SAID property is more particularly shown as 1.00 MAKELS, R.L.S., DATED OCTOBER stamps on Interim Master in Equity's Southeast by lands now or formerly deed of Brian C. Westmoreland MEASUREMENTS A LITTLE MORE acre on that plat prepared for Ann Mack by 16, 1990 RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK Deed. The successful bidder will be of Julian T. Buxton, whereon it dated August 2, 2010 and recorded OR LESS AND ACCORDING TO Edwards Land Surveyors, Inc., dated July 1, 90 AT PAGE 1348. ACCORDING TO required to pay interest on the measures 302 feet; on the southwest August 2, 2010 in the Office of the SAID PLAT. 2005 and recorded in the office of the Register THE AFOREMENTIONED MORE balance of the bid from the date of by other lands nor or formerly of Register of Deeds for Sumter of Deeds for Sumter County in Plat Book RECENT PLAT, SAID PROPERTY sale to date of compliance with the Julian T. Buxton whereon it County, South Carolina in Book 1142 THIS BEING THE SAME 2005 at Page 336. Also includes a HAVING THE FOLLOWING bid at the rate of 2.230% per annum. measures 451.4 feet; and on the at Page 2689. PROPERTY CONVEYED TO PHILIP mobile/manufactured home, a 1998 Redman, BOUNDARIES AND Northwest by a country road MOORE AND BONITA MOORE BY VIN: 11431698AB Being the same property MEASUREMENTS; TO WIT: ON The Plaintiff may waive any of its whereon it measures 328 feet. Also TMS#: 132-09-01-015 DEED OF LILLIE P. JUSTUS conveyed to Ann Mack by deed of Annie Mae THE NORTH BY LOT #7 as shown on Plat recorded in Plat rights, including its right to a DATED JUNE 30, 1995 AND W. Williams, dated July 22, 2005 and WHEREON IT MEASURES 140.0 Book Z-28 at Page 97. Be all deficiency judgment, prior to sale. RECORDED JULY 3, 1995 IN BOOK recorded July 25, 2005 in Deed Book 989 at FEET; ON THE EAST BY LOT #10 Property Address: measurements a little more or a 5875 Lost Creek Drive 626 AT PAGE 183 IN THE OFFICE Page 1998. TMS No. 1430001075 (Land) AND 11 WHEREON IT MEASURES The sale shall be subject to taxes little less. This property can be Sumter, South Carolina 29154 OF THE REGISTER OF DEEDS 4000032564 (Mobile Home) Property 120.0 FEET; ON THE SOUTH BY found on Sumter County Tax Map and assessments, existing easements FOR SUMTER COUNTY, SOUTH Address: 8460 Black River Road, Sumter, SC WILKIE STREET WHEREON IT #177-00-03-041. and restrictions of record. CAROLINA. 29128 TERMS OF SALE: The successful MEASURES 115.02 FEET; ON THE TERMS OF SALE: The successful bidder, other than the plaintiff, will bidder, other than the plaintiff, will deposit SOUTHWEST BY AN This sale is subject to all title ALSO: deposit with the Master in Equity for CURRENT ADDRESS with the Master in Equity at conclusion of the INTERSECTION OF WILKIE matters of record and any interested All that certain piece, parcel or tract Sumter County at conclusion of the bidding, five per cent (5%) of said bid, in cash STREET AND BOULEVARD ROAD party should consider performing an OF PROPERTY: of land, situated and lying in the bidding, five percent (5%) of the bid, or equivalent, as evidence of good faith, same WHEREON IT MEASURES 95.0 independent title examination of the 11 Maplewood Drive, County of Sumter, Privateer in cash or equivalent, as evidence of to be applied to purchase price in case of FEET. subject property as no warranty is Sumter, SC 29150 Township, State of South Carolina, good faith, same to be applied to the compliance, but to be forfeited and applied containing about 20 acres, more or given. TMS: 228-02-02-022 first to costs and then to plaintiff's debt in the SUBJECT TO ALL VISIBLE AND purchase price in case of less and being bounded on the compliance, but to be forfeited and case of noncompliance. Should the successful RECORDED EASEMENTS, The sale will not be held unless TERMS OF SALE: The successful Northwest by lands now or formerly applied first to costs and then to bidder fail or refuse to make the required RIGHTS-OF-WAY, RESTRICTIVE either Plaintiff's attorney or bidder, other than the Plaintiff, will of J.B. Kennedy and a 50 foot road; plaintiff's debt in the case of deposit at time of bid or comply with the other COVENANTS, AND ZONING Plaintiff's bidding agent is present at deposit with the Master In Equity, at on the Northeast by SC Road 43-532; non-compliance. If the Plaintiff's terms of the bid within thirty (30) days, then ORDINANCES AFFECTING SAID the sale and either Plaintiff's conclusion of the bidding, five on the Southeast by lands now or representative is not in attendance the Master in Equity may resell the property PROPERTY. attorney or Plaintiff's bidding agent percent (5%) of his bid, in cash or formerly of James P. Nettles and at the scheduled time of the sale, the on the same terms and conditions (at the risk enters the authorized bid of Plaintiff equivalent, as evidence of good faith, W.R. McLeod, the run of Nasty sale shall be canceled and the of the said defaulting bidder). Should the THIS BEING the same property for this captioned matter. In the same to be applied to the purchase Branch being the line and on the property sold on some subsequent Plaintiff, or one of its representatives, fail to conveyed unto Mary Ann Anthony by alternative, Plaintiff's counsel, if price in case of compliance, but to Southwest by P.T. Hawkins. Less, sales day after due advertisement. be present at the time of sale, the property is virtue of a Deed from Charlie E. permitted by the Court, may advise be forfeited and applied first to costs however, that 12.57 acre parcel Should the last and highest bidder automatically withdrawn from said sale and Herring by virtue of a Deed dated this Court directly of its authorized and then to the Plaintiff's debt in the conveyed in a deed to be found in fail or refuse to make the required sold at the next available sales day upon the October 19, 1990 and recorded bidding instructions. In the event a case of non-compliance. Should the Volume 602 at Page 591 and shown deposit at time of bid or comply with terms and conditions as set forth in the October 22, 1990 in Volume 515 at sale is inadvertently held without last and highest bidder fail to comply on a plat recorded in Plat Book 94 at the other terms of the bid within Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale or any Page 506 in the Office of the Register Plaintiff's Counsel or Counsel's with the other terms of the bid Page 736. Remaining acreage, being thirty (30) days, the deposit shall be Supplemental Order. The successful bidder of Deeds for Sumter County, South bidding agent entering the within thirty (30) days, then the conveyed is 7.43 acres, more or less. forfeited and the Master in Equity will be required to pay for documentary Carolina. authorized bid of Plaintiff for this Master In Equity may re-sell the This property can be found on the for Sumter County may re-sell the stamps on the Deed and interest on the specifically captioned matter, the property on the same terms and Sumter County Tax Map as Parcel property on the same terms and balance of the bid from the date of sale to the THEREAFTER, Mary Ann Anthony sale shall be null and void and the conditions on some subsequent Sales #177-00-03-038. conditions on some subsequent Sales date of compliance with the bid at the rate of conveyed subject property unto Mary property shall be re-advertised for Day (at the risk of the said highest Day (at the risk of the said highest 8.8000%. THIS SALE IS SUBJECT TO Ann Anthony Gadson and Melvin sale on the next available sale date. bidder). No personal or deficiency This being the same property bidder). As a deficiency judgment is ASSESSMENTS, COUNTY TAXES, Gadson by virtue of a Deed dated conveyed to George K. Fluharty and judgment being demanded, the EXISTING EASEMENTS, EASEMENTS July 17, 1992 and recorded July 21, being Waived, the bidding will not Neither the Plaintiff nor its counsel bidding shall not remain open after Cheryl B. Fluharty, as tenants in remain open thirty days after the AND RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD, AND 1992 in Volume 551 at Page 285 in common with an indestructible right make representations as to the the date of sale and shall be final on OTHER SENIOR ENCUMBRANCES. No the Office of the Register of Deeds date of sale. Purchaser shall pay for integrity of the title or the fair that date, and compliance with the of survivorship, by deed of J. B. preparation of deed, documentary personal or deficiency judgment being for Sumter County, South Carolina. Kennedy, Jr., dated February 28, market value of the property offered bid may be made immediately. demanded, the bidding will not remain open stamps on the deed, and recording of for sale. Prior to bidding you may Purchaser to pay for documentary 2003 and recorded February 28, 2003 the deed. The successful bidder will after the date of sale, but compliance with the THEREAFTER, Mary Ann Anthony in Book 877 at Page 1545 in the wish to review the current state law stamps on the Deed. The successful bid may be made immediately. NOTICE: The Gadson conveyed all her interest in be required to pay interest on the or seek the advice of any attorney bidder will be required to pay Office of the Register of Deeds for amount of the bid from date of sale foreclosure deed is not a warranty deed. subject property unto Melvin Gadson Sumter County. licensed in South Carolina. interest on the amount of the Interested bidders should satisfy themselves by virtue of a Deed dated April 23, to date of compliance with the bid at balance of the bid from date of sale the rate of 4.50% per annum. The as to the quality of title to be conveyed by 2012 and recorded May 10, 2012 in TMS No. 177-00-03-038, Howard P. King to date of compliance with the bid at obtaining an independent title search well Book 1170 at Page 4319 in the Office sale shall be subject to assessments, Interim Master the rate of 6% per annum. The sale 177-00-03-039, 177-00-03-040, Sumter County taxes, easements, before the foreclosure sale date. Honorable of the Register of Deeds for Sumter and 177-00-03-041 in Equity shall be subject to taxes and Howard P. King Master in Equity Sumter County, South Carolina. easements and restrictions of record, for Sumter County assessments, existing easements and and other senior encumbrances. County Riley Pope & Laney, LLC Post Office Property address: restrictions, easements and Box 11412 Columbia, SC 29211 (803) 825 Boulevard Road Scott and Corley, P.A. restrictions of record and any other 799-9993 Attorneys for Plaintiff 4350 Furman Cove, Benjamin E. Grimsley Attorney for Plaintiff senior encumbrances. Sumter, SC 29153 Sumter, SC 29154 S.C. Bar No. 70335 TMS# 250-11-03-016 Attorney for the Plaintiff In the event an agent of Plaintiff TERMS OF SALE: The successful P.O. Box 11682 TERMS OF SALE: For cash. Interest bidder, other than the Plaintiff, will Columbia, S.C. 29211 at the current rate of Five and 00/100 deposit with the Interim Master in (803) 233-1177 (5.00%) to be paid on balance of bid Equity, at conclusion of the bidding, [email protected] from date of sale to date of five percent (5%) of said bid is due compliance. The purchaser to pay and payable immediately upon INTERIM MASTER for papers and stamps, and that the closing of the bidding, in cash or successful bidder or bidders, other IN EQUITY equivalent, as evidence of good faith, NOTICE OF SALE than the Plaintiff therein, will, upon same to be applied to purchase price Going on 2018-CP-43-00589 the acceptance of his or her bid, in case of compliance, but to be deposit with the Master in Equity for forfeited and applied first to costs Sumter County a certified check or BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore and then to Plaintiff's debt in the granted in the case of: Nationstar cash in the amount equal to five case of non-compliance. In the event percent (5%) of the amount of bid on Mortgage LLC d/b/a Champion of a third party bidder and that any Mortgage Company vs. Any said premises at the sale as evidence third party bidder fails to deliver the of good faith in bidding, and subject Heirs-at-Law or Devisees of the required deposit in certified Estate of Lillian Mitchell a/k/a to any resale of said premises under (immediately collectible) funds with Order of this Court; and in the event Lillian P. Mitchell a/k/a Lillian the Office of the Interim Master in Pernice Mitchell a/k/a Lilliam P. the said purchaser or purchasers fail Equity, said deposit being due and to comply with the terms of sale Mitchell, Deceased, their heirs, payable immediately upon closing of Personal Representatives, within Twenty (20) days, the Master the bidding on the day of sale, the in Equity shall forthwith resell the Administrators, Successors and vacation? Interim Master in Equity will re-sell Assigns, and all other persons said property, after the due notice the subject property at the most and advertisement, and shall entitled to claim through them; all convenient time thereafter unknown persons with any right, continue to sell the same each (including the day of sale) upon subsequent sales day until a title or interest in the real estate notification to counsel for Plaintiff. described herein; also any persons purchaser, who shall comply with Should the last and highest bidder Don’t Miss A Thing! who may be in the military service of the terms of sale, shall be obtained, fail or refuse to comply with the such sales to be made at the risk of the United States of America, being balance due of the bid within 20 a class designated as John Doe; and the former purchaser. As a personal days, then the Interim Master in or deficiency judgment is demanded, any unknown minors or persons Let your carrier save your paper for you Equity may re-sell the property on the bidding will remain open for a under a disability being a class the same terms and conditions on designated as Richard Roe; and The period of thirty (30) days pursuant to some subsequent Sales Day (at the the S.C. Code Ann. Section 15-39-720 United States of America by and while you are on vacation! risk of the said highest bidder). (1976). If the Plaintiff or the through its agency, the Department of Housing and Urban Development Plaintiff's representative does not Personal or deficiency judgment appear at the above-described sale, a/k/a Secretary of Housing and being demanded, the bidding will Urban Development, I, the then the sale of the property will be remain open for a period of thirty null, void, and of no force and effect. undersigned Howard P. King, (30) days after the sale date. The Interim Master in Equity for Sumter In such event, the sale will be Plaintiff may waive its right to a rescheduled for the next available County, will sell on Tuesday, deficiency judgment prior to sale, in September 4, 2018 at 12:00 PM, at the sales day. Plaintiff may waive any of which case the bidding will not its rights, including its right to a County Judicial Center, 215 Harvin remain open after the date of sale, Street, Sumter, SC 29150, to the deficiency judgment, prior to sale. but compliance with the bid may be Call highest bidder: Sold subject to taxes and made immediately. assessments, existing easements and restrictions of record. Also sold All that certain piece, parcel or lot of Purchaser to pay for documentary land with the improvements thereon subject to that first mortgage in favor stamps on Interim Master in Equity's of Emergent Mortgage Corp. on the situate, lying and being in the City 803-774-1258 Deed. The successful bidder will be original principal amount of and County of Sumter, State of South required to pay interest on the Carolina being more particularly $51,600.00 recorded June 10, 1996 in balance of the bid from the date of Mortgage Volume 649 at Page 1020. shown and delineated as Lot 21 as Customer Service sale to date of compliance with the shown on that certain plat of Louis bid at the rate of 4.500% per annum. Hutchens Law Firm W. Tisdale, RLS dated February 7, P.O. Box 8237 1997 and recorded in the Office of Dept. Hours The Plaintiff may waive any of its the Register of Deeds Office for Columbia, SC 29202 rights, including its right to a 803-726-2700 Sumter County in Plat Book PB97 at deficiency judgment, prior to sale. Page 167. The said lot has such Mon-Fri 8am - 5pm INTERIM MASTER boundaries, metes, courses and The sale shall be subject to taxes distance as are shown on said plat IN EQUITY and assessments, existing easements NOTICE OF SALE which are incorporated herein in and restrictions of record. accordance with the provisions of 2017-CP-43-02133 Section 30-5-250 of the Code of Laws This sale is subject to all title of South Carolina 1976. BY VIRTUE of a decree heretofore matters of record and any interested granted in the case of: Wilmington party should consider performing an This conveyance is subject to all Savings Fund Society, FSB, d/b/a independent title examination of the visible and recorded easements, Christiana Trust, not individually subject property as no warranty is covenants and rights-of-way affecting but as trustee for Hilldale Trust vs. given. the property. Cheryl B. Fluharty; George K. Fluharty; Donnie Prigden; Muriel The sale will not be held unless This being the same property Prigden; Beulah Union Methodist either Plaintiff's attorney or conveyed to Lillian Pernice Mitchell Episcopal Church; and The Bank of Plaintiff's bidding agent is present at and Susan L. Johnson by Deed of New York Mellon fka The Bank of the sale and either Plaintiff's The Estate of James H. Carson, Sr., New York as Trustee for the Benefit attorney or Plaintiff's bidding agent and The Estate of Gloria B. Carson, of the Certificateholders of the enters the authorized bid of Plaintiff by James H. Carson, Jr., Personal CWHEQ Inc., CWHEQ Revolving for this captioned matter. In the Representative, dated February 13, Home Equity Loan Trust, Series alternative, Plaintiff's counsel, if 1997 and recorded February 13, 1997 2007-E, I, the undersigned Howard P. permitted by the Court, may advise in Book 667 at Page 703 in the ROD King, Interim Master in Equity for this Court directly of its authorized Office Sumter County. Thereafter, Sumter County, will sell on Tuesday, bidding instructions. In the event a Susan L. Johnson died on November September 4, 2018 at 12:00 PM, at the sale is inadvertently held without 28, 2003 leaving the subject property County Judicial Center, 215 Harvin Plaintiff's Counsel or Counsel's to her heir or devisee, namely, Street, Sumter, SC 29150, to the bidding agent entering the Lilliam P. Mitchell, as is more fully highest bidder: authorized bid of Plaintiff for this preserved in the Probate records for specifically captioned matter, the Sumter County, in Case No. All that certain piece, parcel or lot of sale shall be null and void and the 2005-ES-43-00048, and by Deed of land, together with any property shall be re-advertised for Distribution dated February 2, 2006 improvements thereon, situate, lying sale on the next available sale date. and recorded February 3, 2006 in and being in the Privateer Township, Book 1015 at Page 1096 in the ROD County of Sumter, State of South Neither the Plaintiff nor its counsel Office for Sumter County. Carolina, being more particularly make representations as to the Subsequently, Lillian Mitchell a/k/a shown and designated that certain integrity of the title or the fair Lillian P. Mitchell a/k/a Lillian tract of land containing 2.37 acres as market value of the property offered Pernice Mitchell a/k/a Lilliam P. shown on that certain plat by J.P. for sale. Prior to bidding you may Mitchell died intestate on or about Edwards, RLS, dated August 18, 1969 wish to review the current state law 06/13/2017, leaving the subject and recorded in the Office of the or seek the advice of any attorney property to his/her heirs, namely n/a, ROD for Sumter County in Plat Book licensed in South Carolina. as shown in Probate Estate Matter Z-27 at Page 64, reference to which is Number N/A. craved for the exact metes, Howard P. King boundaries and distances pursuant Interim Master in Equity Street to authority contained in Section for Sumter County TMS No. 228-15-01-005 
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IN BRIEF REMEMBERING ARETHA FRANKLIN Church had Florida urges vaccinations after 3 measles cases reported ‘playbook’ Health officials are urging parents to make sure their children are vacci- nated against measles after three for hiding cases of the disease were reported in a Florida county, among more than 100 cases throughout the U.S. this year. sex abuse The cases in Florida’s Gulf coast county of Pinellas are the first there in Grand jury: Priests were 10 years. Federal officials declared the conta- treated, returned to jobs gious virus had been eliminated in the U.S. in 2000; however, the virus is still Mike Argento common in many other parts of the York Daily Record world. USA TODAY NETWORK - PENNSYLVANIA

Pompeo forms Iran Action Group On July 17, 1990, Father Thomas to run policy after nuke deal Smith wrote to his bishop, Donald Trautman, thanking him for meeting Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on with him and expressing appreciation Thursday formed a group to coordi- for the bishop’s faith in him and his nate and run U.S. policy toward Iran as quest to return to the active ministry. the Trump administration moves At the time, Smith, who had served ahead with efforts to force changes in at a number of churches in the Erie the Islamic Republic’s behavior after diocese in northwestern Pennsylva- withdrawing from the 2015 Iran nucle- nia, was on leave of absence, his third ar deal. such leave since being ordained as a Accusing Iran of unleashing “a tor- Catholic priest in 1967. rent of violence and destabilizing be- His absences were termed, in dio- havior against the United States, our cese records, as “health leaves.” allies, our partners and, indeed, the Aretha Franklin performs in 2014. RICK WOOD/MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL Iranian people themselves,” Pompeo announced the creation of the Iran Ac- tion Group, which he said would drive “The initial impulse is to protect administration policy. the institution, whether that He said the administration remains institution is a church or a willing to talk to Iran but that in order ETERNAL university or a football program.” to do so “we must see major changes in Kristen Houser the regime’s behavior both inside and Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape outside its borders.”

US approves new generic Yet each of the leaves occurred after competitor to EpiPen medicine RESPECT the church received reports that Smith had raped children. The diocese re- U.S. health officials have approved a sponded by sending Smith to a new generic version of EpiPen, the Brian McCollum Detroit Free Press | USA TODAY NETWORK church-run treatment facility, accord- emergency allergy medication. ing to this week’s Pennsylvania grand The Food and Drug Administra- Aretha Franklin, whose impassioned, riveting voice made her a jury report on the Catholic child sex tion’s action Thursday opens the door scandal. to more competition for a drug that has titan of American music, died of pancreatic cancer Thursday, her While in treatment, Smith told faced public outrage over its price tag. niece Sabrina Owens confirmed. She was 76. ❚ She died at 9:50 counselors he had raped 15 young The injections are stocked by schools boys, some as young as 7, threatening and parents to treat allergic reactions a.m. ET surrounded by family at her home in Detroit. them with violence if they told and in- to food and bug bites. voking the name of God to justify his The new generic will be sold by Teva “In one of the darkest moments actions. He had first been treated in Pharmaceuticals. EpiPen maker My- of our lives, we are not able to find 1984, and then again in 1986 and 1987. lan has dominated the $1 billion mar- the appropriate words to express Smith was in treatment again when ket for two decades. In 2016, Congress the pain in our heart,” her family he met with Trautman and expressed blasted Mylan for raising EpiPen’s said in a statement. “We have lost his desire to return to a parish. price to $600 for a two-pack. the matriarch and rock of our fam- Trautman wrote in a memo that he Competing shots are not widely ily.” was impressed by Smith’s “candor and marketed or prescribed by doctors. Franklin was one of the transcen- sincerity” and suggested he would dent cultural figures of the 20th cen- wait a year and a half before consider- Former Islamic State fighter tury. Raised on an eclectic musical ing a new assignment for the priest. reportedly entered US as refugee diet of gospel, R&B, classical and Smith eventually returned to the jazz, she blossomed out of her fa- President George W. Bush honors ministry and became active in a pro- An Iraqi accused of killing for the Is- ther’s Detroit church to become the Franklin in 2005. GETTY IMAGES gram called “Isaiah 43.” lamic State entered the U.S. as a refu- most distinguished female black “Isaiah 43” is a ministry for Catholic gee after he claimed to be a victim of artist of all time, breaking bound- Franklin’s legacy children. terrorism. aries while placing nearly 100 hits It is a common tale. The grand jury Omar Abdulsattar Ameen, 45, was on Billboard’s R&B chart – 20 of ❚ 18 Grammy Awards report contains numerous stories arrested Wednesday in California and them reaching No. 1. about priests accused of committing ❚ Presidential Medal of Freedom will be extradited to Iraq under a treaty The Queen of Soul, as she was terrible crimes against children, re- with that nation, U.S. officials said. crowned in the 1960s, leaves a ❚ Respect: No. 4 Song of the peatedly protected from the conse- He made his first appearance in fed- sprawling legacy of classic songs Century in National Endowment quences of their actions by the church. eral court in Sacramento after his ar- that includes “Respect,” “(You Make for the Arts project The grand jury found 301 priests rest. Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman,” who had committed such crimes and ❚ 1st Female artist inducted into Ameen left Iraq and fled in 2012 to “Chain of Fools,” “Baby I Love You,” more than 1,000 victims, noting that Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Turkey, where he applied to be accept- “Angel,” “Think,” “Rock Steady,” there were certainly more, numbers ed as a refugee to the U.S., according to ❚ No. 1 on Rolling Stone magazine’s that raise the question: How did the court documents. Seesee RESPECT, RESPECT, Page Page C2 2B 100 Greatest Singers of All Time From staff and wire reports seeSee ABUSE, ABUSE, Page Page C2 2B

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Doyle Rice remains of the first humans that inhab- USA TODAY ited the Earth. It is hugely exciting.” When the universe was about Astronomers have discovered some 380,000 years old, the first hydrogen at- of the oldest galaxies in the universe, a oms formed. These atoms collected into new study says. At 13 billion years old, clouds and began to gradually cool and 56% they began to form “only” about settle into small clumps of dark matter, 100 million years after the Big Bang. the study says. of Americans say The galaxies are nearby, in orbit This cooling phase, known as the marijuana regulation around our own Milky Way galaxy. “cosmic dark ages,” lasted about 100 should be handled Study lead author Carlos Frenk of million years. Eventually, the gas that by state Britain’s Durham University said, had cooled inside the clouds began to government. “Finding some of the very first galaxies form stars, and these objects became that formed in our universe orbiting in the first galaxies ever to have formed. Small white circles denote ultrafaint SOURCE Morning Consult survey of 2,200 adults the Milky Way’s own backyard is the The study was published Thursday in galaxies in this computer simulation. MIKE B. SMITH, JANET LOEHRKE/USA TODAY astronomical equivalent of finding the the Astrophysical Journal. MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR ASTROPHYSICS C2 | FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 2018 · THE SUMTER ITEM

Aretha Respect Franklin Abuse produced continuedContinued from from Page Page C1 1B 20 No. 1 Continuedcontinued fromfrom Page Page C1 1B hits on “Bridge Over Troubled Water” and the church keep such widespread criminal “Freeway of Love,” along with a best- Billboard activity quiet for so many decades? selling gospel catalog. R&B If you consider the culture of the Her death follows several years of charts. church – a culture of secrecy and de- painstakingly concealed medical is- MICHAEL ception embedded in its history – it’s sues, which led to regular show cancel- OCHS not surprising that it was able to keep a lations and extended absences from the ARCHIVES/ lid on widespread child abuse, said public eye. GETTY Kristen Houser, chief public affairs of- Franklin’s last performance was on IMAGES ficer with the Pennsylvania Coalition Nov. 2, for the Elton John AIDS Founda- Against Rape. tion in New York. The previous June, “The initial impulse is to protect the visibly feeble but still summoning mag- institution, whether that institution is ic, Franklin played her final hometown a church or a university or a football Detroit show, an emotion-packed con- program,” Houser said. cert for thousands at an outdoor festival The FBI’s National Center for the downtown. Analysis of Violent Crime – the divi- She ended the performance with a sion within the bureau that provides then-cryptic appeal to her the crowd: dents and royalty, and befriended high- and without apology, and through profiles of violent criminals, among “Please keep me in your prayers.” profile leaders such as the Revs. Martin sheer force of talent, thrust it onto the other things – reviewed much of the The Queen of Soul sang for presi- Luther King Jr. and Jesse Jackson. Amid global stage. evidence received by the grand jury the global glitter and acclaim, she re- “I must do what is real in me in all and concluded that its analysis re- mained loyal to her adopted home, liv- ways,” she told Ebony magazine in vealed something akin to “a playbook Corrections & Clarifications ing in the Detroit area for decades, in- 1967, the year when a string of hit sin- for concealing the truth.” cluding the Bloomfield Hills house gles – “Respect,” “Baby I Love You,” First, they reported, the church em- USA TODAY is committed to accuracy. To reach us, contact Standards Editor where she moved in the late ’80s. “Chain of Fools” – gave Franklin her ployed euphemisms for sexual as- Manny Garcia at 800-872-7073 or “My roots are there. The church is first major crossover success. sault, referring to the crime not as e-mail [email protected]. Please indicate whether you’re responding to there. My family is there,” she told the Born in Memphis on March 25, rape, but as “inappropriate contact” or content online, on social media or in Detroit Free Press in 2011. “I like the 1942, Franklin moved at age 4 to De- “boundary issues.” In one case, the the newspaper. camaraderie in Detroit, how we’ll rally troit when her father, the Rev. C.L. grand jury reported, a priest’s repeat- behind something that’s really worthy Franklin, took over duties at New Be- ed and violent sexual assaults of chil- and come to each other’s assistance.” thel Baptist Church. dren were referred to as “his difficul- Franklin’s voice was a singular force, In 1960, at age 18, Franklin spurned ties.” earning her a multitude of laurels a hometown offer from Berry Gordy’s Then, the church did not conduct through the decades, including 18 com- fledgling Motown label and opted to genuine investigations, often limited petitive Grammy Awards and a Lifetime sign with New York’s Columbia Rec- to just asking suspected abusers a few Achievement Award, the Presidential ords, where her demo tape had caught questions and accepting what they PRESIDENT AND PUBLISHER Medal of Freedom and honorary doctor- the ear of iconic talent scout John said as gospel. Maribel Perez Wadsworth ates from a host of institutions. In 1987, Hammond. A year later – shortly after And if a priest had to be removed EDITOR IN CHIEF she became the first female artist in- Franklin married her manager, Ted from his church, they were directed to Nicole Carroll ducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of White – her Columbia debut was re- announce it as “sick leave,” or to not CHIEF REVENUE OFFICER Kevin Gentzel Fame, and seven years later, at age 52, leased. say anything at all. For the sake of ap- the youngest recipient of a Kennedy Real success blossomed in 1967, pearances, they were to send the 7950 Jones Branch Dr., McLean, Va. 22108, Center Honor. when the 24-year-old Franklin de- priest for “evaluation” at a church-run 703-854-3400 Published by Gannett Franklin topped Rolling Stone maga- clined to renew her Columbia contract psychiatric facility that, more often The local edition of USA TODAY is published daily zine’s 100 Greatest Singers of All Time and signed with Atlantic Records, than not, concluded that the offender in partnership with Gannett Newspapers list, and her signature hit, “Respect,” where executives Ahmet Ertegun and was not a pedophile and could return Advertising: All advertising published in USA ranked No. 4 on “Songs of the Century,” Jerry Wexler saw a chance to unleash to ministering the faithful. TODAY is subject to the current rate card; copies a 1999 project by the National Endow- the raw power of Franklin’s vocals. Her If it became known in the commu- available from the advertising department. USA TODAY may in its sole discretion edit, classify, ment for the Arts. first Atlantic single – “I Never Loved a nity that a priest was a “problem,” they reject or cancel at any time any advertising Franklin’s influence is vast and indel- Man (The Way I Love You)” – was cut were to transfer him to another parish submitted. National, Regional: 703-854-3400 ible. It’s most obviously heard in the at the burgeoning soul-music hotbed where nobody knew he was a child Reprint permission, copies of articles, glossy myriad voices that followed her, from FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Ala- molester. reprints: Mary J. Blige to Adele, and even male bama. And, finally, church officials were www.GannettReprints.com or call 212-221-9595 singers such as Luther Vandross. Within weeks it was Franklin’s first told: don’t call the cops. “Handle it like USA TODAY is a member of The Associated Press But just as important is Franklin’s No. 1on Billboard’s R&B chart, cracking a personnel matter, ‘in house,’ ” the and subscribes to other news services. USA TODAY, its logo and associated graphics are broader social impact: She embodied the pop Top 10 as well. She was on her grand jury reported. registered trademarks. All rights reserved. American black culture, emphatically way to mainstream success. And when all else fails, lie.

President Democrats want threatens to answers after airstrike kills sue makers kids in Yemen of opioids 51 die after Saudi-led Asks Justice to review forces bomb school bus

litigation by states Jane Onyanga-Omara USA TODAY John Fritze USA TODAY Democratic U.S. lawmakers are de- manding answers from the Trump ad- WASHINGTON – President Donald The jury in the Paul Manafort trial continues to a second day of deliberations. ministration after scores of children Trump threatened Thursday to sue GETTY IMAGES were killed in an airstrike on a school drugmakers that manufacture opioids, bus in Yemen last week. mimicking an approach embraced by Yemeni health officials said at least dozens of cities and states wrestling 51 people were killed – 40 of them chil- with huge increases in overdose dren – when the Saudi-led coalition deaths. Manafort jury: Define against Iran-backed Shiite rebels During a Cabinet meeting, the known as Houthis bombed the bus in president asked Attorney General Jeff the province of Saada, northern Ye- Sessions to bring a lawsuit against ‘reasonable doubt’ men, last Thursday. companies selling opioids and tasked The United States, the United King- him with looking into legal action to Question to judge is ify requirements for U.S. citizens to re- dom and France provide logistical and stop drug trafficking from China and port financial interests in foreign bank intelligence support to the Saudi-led Mexico. ‘good sign,’ defense says accounts. Manafort is charged with campaign, which includes the United “I’d like us to look at some of the liti- four counts of failing to file reports of Arab Emirates (UAE). gation that’s already been started with Kevin Johnson and Christal Hayes interests in off-shore accounts where The Saudi-led coalition first said companies,” Trump told Sessions. USA TODAY prosecutors allege he shielded more the strike was “legitimate” and later The Trump administration filed a than $15 million from U.S. tax authori- said it would investigate “collateral “statement of interest” in March in a ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A federal court ties. damage,” the BBC reported. lawsuit brought by cities, states and jury failed to reach a verdict during the A third question requested a defini- Houthi officials called the strike a others that have sued drug manufac- first day of deliberations in the finan- tion of shell companies, believed to be “crime by America and its allies turers. cial fraud trial of Paul Manafort, and a reference to entities that Manafort against the children of Yemen,” ac- This week, New York state was the the panel recessed after submitting allegedly created to accept payment cording to the BBC. latest to sue Purdue Pharma, the mak- four questions to the judge. and move money earned from his po- Thousands of people attended the er of OxyContin, alleging that the com- Among the queries, jurors asked litical consulting operation in Ukraine. mass funerals of the children in rebel- pany downplayed the risk of addiction U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III to rede- Ellis instructed the jury to rely on held Saada this week. Most of the chil- in its marketing. fine the term “reasonable doubt.” their understanding of the term from dren, who were returning from a sum- Trump declared the opioid crisis a Jurors must find guilt beyond rea- the evidence presented. mer camp, were 10 to 13, the United Na- national health emergency in October. sonable doubt to convict the former The judge denied a request that the tions said. More than 70 people were Trump campaign chairman of the 18 panel be given an amended exhibit list injured, according to the Red Cross. counts of tax and bank fraud lodged that corresponded directly with the 18 Democratic House and Senate against him. criminal counts filed in the case. members wrote three letters to U.S. de- Ellis returned the panel to the court- Jurors notified the judge of their fense officials demanding answers room late Thursday where he ex- questions more than six hours into about U.S. involvement in the war. plained that the government was not their deliberations. On Monday, President Donald required to prove the case beyond “all While it was unclear how the ques- Trump signed a $716 billion defense doubt.” He defined reasonable doubt tions related to the jury’s delibera- bill into law that included a measure as doubt “based on reason.” tions, Manafort lead attorney Kevin requiring his administration to deter- Defense attorneys appealed to ju- Downing described the developments mine whether the U.S. or its partners rors in final arguments Wednesday to as a “good day.” He characterized the violated U.S. law or policy while assist- give careful consideration to the stan- jury’s query about reasonable doubt as ing the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen. President Donald Trump will consider dard before rendering their decision. a “good sign.” Trump has objected to 52 provisions of legal action. GETTY IMAGES Jurors also asked the judge to clar- Manafort could face life in prison. the new law, including that measure. THE SUMTER ITEM · FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 2018 | C3 NEWS Who’s watching freed immigrant kids? Senators: Do more for unaccompanied minors

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WASHINGTON — Senate investiga- tors found that the departments of Health and Human Services and Home- land Security are not taking basic steps to ensure that migrant minors are well cared for after they’re released from government custody to await court pro- ceedings. HHS and DHS have taken some mod- est steps, but they have failed to imple- ment other critical safeguards that Sen- ate investigators say would protect those children, according to a report is- sued Wednesday by the Senate Depart- ment of Homeland Security and Gov- ernmental Affairs’ Permanent Subcom- mittee on Investigation. The majority of children in govern- ment custody are deemed “unaccompa- nied minors” who came to the U.S. with- out a legal guardian. But thousands This Aug. 9 photo shows a scene from a tour of South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley, Texas, that houses 1,520 were added to the system after Presi- mothers and their children. CHARLES REED/U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT VIA AP dent Donald Trump implemented his “zero tolerance” immigration enforce- ment policy that separat- placed with a sponsor, except, in some Justice issued a joint statement hours and housed in trailers with no ed more than 2,500 fam- cases, for a telephone call made 30 days Wednesday night, blasting the report’s heat, hot water, or working toilets. ilies who crossed the bor- from the placement. authors. The report “demonstrates fun- After news broke about the traffick- der together. The lack of accountability means the damental misunderstandings of law ing in his state, Portman launched the Ohio Republican Sen. government is losing track of children and policy,” the joint statement read. first probe with Sen. Claire McCaskill, Rob Portman, the sub- within the United States and that’s The government agencies said they who was then the subcommittee’s top committee chair, said the when bad things can happen, investiga- alerted investigators to errors in the re- Democrat. Sen. Rob report “details some tors said. port but authors “chose to ignore many The first investigation concluded Portman small progress” but there Delaware Sen. Tom Carper, the com- operational realities and basic legal au- HHS did not conduct proper back- was also a “glaring need mittee’s top Democrat, had said con- thorities (or lack thereof) including the ground checks, perform regular home for these agencies to take more respon- gressional oversight revealed “serious lack of HHS authority to care for (unac- visits or take other basic steps to ensure sibility for ensuring these children are failures across the federal government companied minors) after release to a that vulnerable children were placed safe and appear at their immigration that are putting unaccompanied chil- suitable vetted sponsor.” into the care of appropriate sponsors. court proceedings.” dren at risk.” The subcommittee began investigat- The agencies responded to the criti- The report, the second since the sub- According to the report, HHS at- ing treatment of unaccompanied cism by saying, “The subcommittee now committee began looking into the mat- tempted to follow up with 7,635 chil- minors in 2015 after federal authorities erroneously indicates that those prob- ter in 2015, focuses on the care of chil- dren, 30 days after they were placed exposed a labor trafficking scheme at an lems have been exacerbated by the dren after they have been released to with their sponsors, and found they egg farm in Marion, Ohio. Nearly a doz- Trump Administration. In fact, the sponsors in the United States. were “unable to determine with certain- en teenagers and young adults were es- Trump Administration has ensured en- Senate investigators found that no ty the whereabouts of 1,475” of them; 28 sentially working as slave laborers. The forcement of our immigration laws.” government agency is checking in to fol- had flat-out “run away.” workers — from Guatemala and as Contributing: Deirdre Shesgreen and low up on a child’s care after they are HHS, DHS and the Department of young as 14 — were forced to work long Alan Gomez Brennan labels Trump’s Red tide is threat to Florida denial of collusion with beaches and businesses Harmful algae bloom from offshore to inshore,” said Quay Dortch, a program manager for the Na- Russia as ‘hogwash’ can kill marine wildlife tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Ad- ministration who studies harmful algal David Jackson Caroline Simon blooms. “Some years, it’s sort of a minor USA TODAY USA TODAY problem, and some years – like this year – it’s a major problem.” WASHINGTON – Wasting no time, Florida Gov. Rick Scott declared a ex-CIA Director John Brennan said state of emergency Wednesday for How does red tide affect wildlife? Thursday that President Donald Trump seven counties in southwest Florida revoked his security clearance this week over an unusually severe red tide out- Red tide can have debilitating effects to try and silence him for speaking out break. on marine life. If the microorganisms against Trump’s friendliness with Rus- The declaration will provide money are concentrated at more than a 10,000- sians who influenced the 2016 election. and resources to address a problem cell-per-liter rate, fish of all kinds can “Mr. Trump’s claims of no collusion that’s lingered since October in Char- start dying. are, in a word, hogwash,” Brennan wrote lotte, Collier, Hillsborough, Lee, Mana- At least 400 stranded and dead sea in a New York Times op-ed published tee, Pinellas and Sarasota Counties. turtles have been found since bloom the day after the White House an- Former CIA Director John Brennan Red tide is a burst of algae growth in conditions began in November, as well nounced revocation of his security had his security clearance revoked. AP the ocean that can kill marine wildlife as a manatee and a 26-foot whale shark. clearance. and negatively affect humans. Beach- Brennan cited Trump’s call on Russia es are shut down, businesses have What about humans? in July of 2016 to release emails from the temporarily closed, and Floridians private account of Democratic oppo- wonder when it will all end. Most people can safely swim in red nent Hillary Clinton; Trump later said “I’d strip the whole bunch of them. Here’s a look at what red tide is and tide, but it can cause skin irritation and he was joking, but Brennan wrote that They’ve all betrayed the American how it affects Florida. burning eyes. Inhaling the red tide tox- the comment “makes one wonder what people with a political agenda.” ins can lead to coughing, sneezing and Mr. Trump privately encouraged his ad- Sean Hannity What is red tide? teary eyes, though those symptoms are visers to do – and what they actually did typically temporary. – to win the election” over Clinton. Red tide, which scientists call a People with chronic respiratory is- Said Brennan: “The only questions dency. The president has also accused harmful algae bloom, is caused by a sues such as asthma are advised to that remain are whether the collusion these officials of going easy on Clinton naturally occurring alga (a plant-like avoid red tide. that took place constituted criminally li- in an investigation of her emails. microogranism) called Karenia brevis Though the medical effects on hu- able conspiracy, whether obstruction of The president’s list includes former or K. brevis. When K. brevis appears in mans generally aren’t serious, the red justice occurred to cover up any collu- FBI Director James Comey, former na- large quantities – typically in the Gulf tide is affecting the economy in Florida: sion or conspiracy, and how many mem- tional intelligence director James of Mexico – it can turn ocean water Some small businesses have temporari- bers of ‘Trump Incorporated’ attempted Clapper, former CIA director Michael red, brown or green. ly closed. to defraud the government by launder- Hayden, former national security ad- K. brevis contains harmful toxins ing and concealing the movement of viser Susan Rice, as well as other ex- that can impact the nervous systems How long is it expected to last? money into their pockets.” FBI officials involved in the Russia in- of fish, birds and mammals. Trump, who has denied collusion or vestigation. It’s hard to predict how long the red obstruction of justice with respect to the The president has denounced the Why is red tide happening? tide will remain; it could persist through Russia investigation, said he revoked investigation headed by special coun- 2019. Red tides can last days, weeks or Brennan’s security clearance because of sel Robert Mueller as a “hoax” perpe- The red tide has lingered along Flor- months and can change depending on “erratic” statements about the case. trated by Democrats. ida’s southwest coast throughout the wind conditions and water currents. Brennan has “leveraged” his CIA ex- After his announcement, Trump spring and summer, and bloom condi- “We’re beginning the season when perience and access to information “to took to Twitter to quote commentators tions began in November. It’s at high the blooms occur, so it’s likely that it’s make a series of unfounded and outra- who supported his action against levels in Lee County and affecting Sa- gonna stick around for a while,” Dortch geous allegations – wild outbursts on Brennan. “I’d strip the whole bunch of rasota, Charlotte and Collier Counties. said. the internet and television – about this them,” said Fox News commentator Red tide is caused by a combination Administration,” Trump said in a writ- Sean Hannity. “They’ve all betrayed of conditions, including wind, cur- Is red tide tied to climate change? ten statement. the American people with a political rents and the presence of nutrients Trump also said he is reviewing the agenda. They tried to steal and influ- that allow the algae to grow. Though Red tides are not new – the first re- security clearances of other Barack ence an election in the United States.” red tide appears almost every year, the ported incident was in Florida in 1844. Obama administration officials he has The listed officials said they are severity varies by year. Research hasn’t found a definitive link accused of trumping up Russia allega- pursuing the truth about the president “For various reasons, the conditions between the severity of red tides and tions in a bid to undermine his presi- and Russia, and will not be silenced. all come together that make it move climate change. C4 | FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 2018 TELEVISION THE SUMTER ITEM

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BY KEVIN McDONOUGH It’s curious that we’re the time travelers disembark Showtime adds a new doc- talking about Skynyrd some for other periods, turning umentary to its classic rock 40 years after the original history itself into an amuse- collection. “Lynyrd Skynyrd: If band’s tragic end. I’m hard- ment park. Look for plenty I Leave Here Tomorrow” (9 pressed to recall pop arti- of blink-and-you-missed- p.m. Saturday, TV-14) recalls facts from 1937 that were ob- them cameos before the the band at the center of the sessed over in the late 1970s. franchise runs out of 1970s Southern Rock scene A staple of classic rock “Time.” Or does it? in a film as shaggy, in- radio, Skynyrd arrived formed and affectionate as when rock had already any fan could desire. reached a mature, self-refer- SATURDAY’S HIGHLIGHTS It concentrates on the ential phase. Their two best- • The makers of “Sesame band’s first incarnation, be- known songs are about Street” introduce the new fore the 1977 plane crash other musicians. “Free educational cartoon “Esme & that killed lead singer Ron- Bird” mourns Duane All- Roy” (9:30 a.m., HBO, TV-Y). nie Van Zant, guitarist Steve man, and “Sweet Home Ala- • A bad tax adviser loots Gaines and his sister, Cassie bama” offers a spirited re- her clients’ accounts on Gaines, a vocalist for the tort to Neil Young’s polemi- “Pink Collar Crimes” (8 p.m., band. cal “Southern Man.” The CBS, TV-PG). VIRGINIA SHERWOOD / NBC Mostly narrated by origi- time of the band’s plane • Fates rise and fall with Jennifer Lopez stars as Harlee Santos in the “By Virtue Fall” series fina- nal member Gary Rossing- crash coincided with the souffles on “MasterChef” (8 le episode of “Shades of Blue,” airing at 10 p.m. Sunday on NBC. ton, it often unfolds like a rise of punk, when rock p.m., Fox, r, TV-14). family home movie. Essen- music returned to fast and • A colleague suggests explores how the 1999 intro- SATURDAY SERIES tially, it’s about a group of furious two-minute records Shaun visit with a therapist duction of Napster disrupt- The quarterfinals of boys from the mossy Deep as opposed to “Free Bird,” a on “The Good Doctor” (8 p.m., ed the music industry. “America’s Got Talent” (8 p.m., South who came together as nine-minute single that ABC, r, TV-14). • A family takes “off the NBC, r, TV-PG) * Two epi- teenagers, sharing adoles- could go on forever when • A newlywed discovers grid” living to extremes on sodes of “48 Hours” (9 p.m., cent milestones and a goofy performed live. that her perfect husband the eighth season premiere CBS) * A two-hour “20/20” (9 slang all their own. • Even the people behind has an evil twin in the 2017 of “Alaskan Bush People” (9 p.m., ABC). Rich in period footage and “Sharknado” want the phe- shocker “Married to a Murder- p.m., Discovery). personal movies and photo- nomenon to end. Why else er” (8 p.m., Lifetime, TV-14). • Alicia’s past won’t stay graphs, “If I Leave” even call it “The Last Sharknado: buried on “Fear the Walking SUNDAY SERIES sheds new light on the ori- It’s About Time” (8 p.m. Sun- Dead” (9 p.m., AMC, TV- Julie Chen hosts “Big Broth- gin of the band’s name. day, Syfy, TV-14)? Few expe- CULT CHOICE MA). er” (8 p.m., CBS) * Danish While it has been well es- riences are as review-proof A departing soldier (Rob- • Camille opens herself up medicine on “The Simpsons” tablished that Lynyrd Sky- and filled with stunt-casting ert Walker) falls for a to one suspect as we discov- (8 p.m., Fox, r, TV-PG) * Play- nyrd was a disrespectful spoilers as a “Sharknado” stranger (Judy Garland) he er more about a likely killer ing for charity on “Celebrity variation on the name of a movie, so the less said about meets in a train station on the second-to-last episode Family Feud” (8 p.m., ABC, r, stern high school gym it the better. under “The Clock” (10 a.m. of “Sharp Objects” (9 p.m., TV-PG) * On two helpings of teacher, Rossington offers a Suffice it to say that this Sunday, TCM). Directed by HBO, TV-MA). “Bob’s Burgers” (Fox, r, TV- new detail. Like most goofy time, Fin (Ian Ziering) and Vincente Minnelli, who mar- • A figure from the past PG), new friends (8:30 p.m.), guys at the time, they were his cohorts (Tara Reid, Cas- ried Garland in 1945, the appears in Princeton on the a surprise party (9:30 p.m.) * obsessed with the 1963 Allan sandra Scerbo, Vivica A. Fox year of this film’s release. season finale of “The Affair” Sebastian is questioned by Sherman comedy song and Judah Friedlander) TCM devotes all of Sunday (9 p.m., Showtime, TV-MA). the feds on “NCIS: New Or- “Hello Muddah, Hello Fad- travel back in time to stop to Garland’s movies. • “The History of Comedy” leans” (9 p.m., CBS, r, TV-14) * duh.” One of its many silly the first Sharknado in order (10 p.m., CNN) looks at fami- Bulls and bears on “Family lyrics include, “You remem- to save the world. They ly-friendly fare. Guy” (9 p.m., Fox, r, TV-14) * ber Leonard Skinner; He got throw all time-travel cliches SUNDAY’S HIGHLIGHTS • Harlee faces police brass Michael Strahan hosts “The ptomaine poisoning last and conundrums to the • Scheduled on “60 Min- on the series finale of $100,000 Pyramid” (9 p.m., night after dinner.” Skinner wind. OK, if you change the utes” (7 p.m., CBS): war “Shades of Blue” (10 p.m., ABC, TV-14) * Homeland Se- became a standard of their past, you might change real- crimes in Syria; grandpar- NBC, TV-14). curity helps solve a case on group banter. Only later, ity so that you never existed. ents raising the children of • Issa gets financial advice “NCIS: Los Angeles” (10 p.m., when they found out that But the world was wrecked their addicted offspring; an on “Insecure” (10:30 p.m., CBS, r, TV-14) * Anthony An- they had a teacher / tor- at the end of “Sharknado 5,” ecumenical concert. 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DEAR ABBY — marry me and have kids, and ting used” to his beloved I’m dating he’s never said that to any daughter being married to a my grammar other woman. convicted felon and drug user school and Since we broke up at 16, who can’t quite kick the habit high school Gary has done some bad are somewhere between a sweetheart, things (drugs, prison). Be- snowflake and hell. Gary may “Gary.” cause of it, my dad hates him. have been the love of your life We’ve known Dad was finally getting used since childhood, but if you each other to Gary being back in my life plan to marry him, it’s impor- Dear Abby since I was 6. until a few months ago, when tant you get a glimpse of what ABIGAIL (I’m 33 now.) Gary crashed my car after re- you may be in for. VAN BUREN In high lapsing. Gary is getting me a There are self-help groups school, we new car and trying to get my for the friends and family of dated for dad to like him, but Dad is addicts. Join one of them. nine months stubborn. I know he’s just (Visit Nar-Anon.org to find the and were in love, but he told worried about me. nearest meeting.) If you do, lies to my dad, so Dad ordered I want to bring Gary to my you will meet other individu- him to stay away. Now, 16 parents’ to visit because als who are involved with peo- years later, after being only enough time has gone by ple who have a drug addiction friends all this time, we finally since the accident. Is there and learn about the challeng- both became single and got any way to get my dad used to es that will face both of you. back together. him? Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, Gary is and always has Torn in New Jersey also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was been the love of my life, as I founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips. Paul Coulter 8/17/18 am his. He would do anything DEAR TORN — I think the Contact Dear Abby at www.DearAbby.com ACROSS 42 Pest that’s 5 Keeps to 40 “The Kite or P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA 90069. 1 Amendment gotten into oneself Runner” for me. He says he wants to chances of your father “get- dealing with the cheese? 6 Lawn gnomes, boy states’ rights 44 Castilian kin e.g. 41 One of 6 Hobby shop 45 GP gp. 7 Snapchat had a group buy 46 Mex. miss one in Mar. of feline 9 Longtime 47 Jr. and sr. 2017 predators? jumble sudoku PREVIOUS SOLUTION Wall Street 49 Brass 8 Poi source 43 “Give __ name component 9 Antibiotic rest!” THAT SCRAMBLED WORD GAME hoW to play: 14 Spanish 51 Bit of target 48 Overwhelm By David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek month swearing 10 Crops up 50 Strong-arm Each row, column and 15 Draft pick 53 Slate et al., 11 Tiny insect 52 Mark of set of 3-by-3 boxes 16 Outfielder for short that casts “NCIS” must contain the Mike who 57 Merchant ship spells? 54 Do the Wright finished flotilla 12 Peach, e.g. thing? numbers 1 through 9 first (twice) 59 Ring bearer 13 Orch. section 55 Types without repetition. or second 61 Baker 18 Old nuclear 56 Nasty smiles (three times) 62 Sprite flavor agcy. 58 Idaho’s __ in 2012-2016 64 Stage bit 22 __ harm Mountains A.L. MVP 66 North African 25 Promising 60 Fluke-to-be voting site of a 1943 27 Wells race 63 Black-box 17 Alien reptile conference 28 Make over analyzers: in “Avatar”? 68 Long-eared 30 Drops off Abbr. 19 Snake, e.g. mascot 32 Brownie, in 65 Camp 20 Racks up of an L.A. folklore Pendleton 21 Corpulent newspaper? 35 Dry gulch letters 23 Connecting 70 Stun 37 Rubber in a 66 K.C. hours point 71 “We’ve boot? 67 “Caught you!” 24 “Bad Moon exceeded 39 __ Strip 69 Rage Rising” band, seating initially capacity” Previous Puzzle Solved 26 First of a sign series 72 Gauge 29 Small amount 73 Chief 31 Worked the Justice after soil Marshall 33 Shopper 74 It’s big in stopper? London 34 TV schedule 75 Salad green abbr. 36 Buttonhole, DOWN say 1 Letter? 38 Affirmative 2 Captivate action 3 Area 51 locale 39 Bit of 4 Cut into three horseplay equal parts