He was born May 5, 1921 in Newberry County, SC, a son of the late Elbert Herman Aull and the late Mae Amick Aull. Mr. Aull was a graduate of Newberry High School and attended Newberry College and University of South Carolina. He was a veteran of the US Army Air Corps serving during World War II, where he received the American Theater Ribbon, APT Service Medal and World War II Victory Medal. He started the Edisto Citizen, a newspaper in Springfield, SC in 1948. He worked for The Ridge Citizen in Johnson, SC, The Winnsboro News and Herald in Winnsboro, SC, and retired from the Salisbury Post after 36 years of service. After his retirement he established Aull Printing & Copy Plus Inc., where he worked until his death. As a faithful member of St. John's Lutheran Church, he served on the Church Council and various other boards and committees. He was also an active member of the Kiwanis Club of Salisbury.
Preceding him in death were brothers Elbert Aull, Jr., Luther, and Julian.
Survivors include his wife of 60 years Mildred Baggett "Mickey" Aull, whom he married March 19, 1948; son Francis Marion "Frank" Aull, Jr. of Fort Mill, SC; daughter Elizabeth "Libby" Aull Clift and husband Rev. David Clift of Chatham County, NC; brother Philip Aull and wife Haroldine of Charlotte; grandchildren Francis Marion Aull, III, Phillip Taylor Aull , Elizabeth Aull Clift and Mark Spencer Clift.
Services: 2:00 PM Tuesday March 25, 2008 at St. John's Lutheran Church conducted by Rev. Jennifer Ginn and Rev. John Propst, with inurnment to follow at St. John's Columbarium.
He was born May 5, 1921 in Newberry County, SC, a son of the late Elbert Herman Aull and the late Mae Amick Aull. Mr. Aull was a graduate of Newberry High School and attended Newberry College and University of South Carolina. He was a veteran of the US Army Air Corps serving during World War II, where he received the American Theater Ribbon, APT Service Medal and World War II Victory Medal. He started the Edisto Citizen, a newspaper in Springfield, SC in 1948. He worked for The Ridge Citizen in Johnson, SC, The Winnsboro News and Herald in Winnsboro, SC, and retired from the Salisbury Post after 36 years of service. After his retirement he established Aull Printing & Copy Plus Inc., where he worked until his death. As a faithful member of St. John's Lutheran Church, he served on the Church Council and various other boards and committees. He was also an active member of the Kiwanis Club of Salisbury.
Preceding him in death were brothers Elbert Aull, Jr., Luther, and Julian.
Survivors include his wife of 60 years Mildred Baggett "Mickey" Aull, whom he married March 19, 1948; son Francis Marion "Frank" Aull, Jr. of Fort Mill, SC; daughter Elizabeth "Libby" Aull Clift and husband Rev. David Clift of Chatham County, NC; brother Philip Aull and wife Haroldine of Charlotte; grandchildren Francis Marion Aull, III, Phillip Taylor Aull , Elizabeth Aull Clift and Mark Spencer Clift.
Services: 2:00 PM Tuesday March 25, 2008 at St. John's Lutheran Church conducted by Rev. Jennifer Ginn and Rev. John Propst, with inurnment to follow at St. John's Columbarium.
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