Local Obituaries
for families in Charleston, James Island, Johns Island, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Hanahan, Goose Creek, Summerville, and beyond.
Thomas Leroy Barrineau
December 14, 2010
Entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, December 14, 2010, Thomas Leroy "Roy" Barrineau, husband of Betty Jean Seabrook Barrineau. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Barrineau are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 10:30 AM Saturday, December 18, 2010, at the James A. McAlister Chapel. Interment , Riverview Memorial Park. The family will receive friends...
Darell Ray Harper
December 13, 2010
Darell Ray Harper, 59, of Ladson, entered into eternal rest on Monday evening, December 13, 2010 at his residence. The relatives and friends of Mr. Darell "Pete" Ray Harper are invited to attend his Celebration of Life Service, 2:00 PM Saturday, December 18, 2010 at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway. The family will receive friends from 1:00...
Mary Theresa Britton Ball
December 13, 2010
Mary Theresa Britton Ball, formerly of James Island, passed away Monday, December 13, 2010. She had been residing with her daughter and family in Orangeburg for the past five years. Mrs. Ball was born in Charleston on Tuesday, September 2, 1941, a daughter of Andrew Joseph Britton Jr. and Mary Theresa McCarrel Britton. She taught in Charleston County for more...
Robert William Epper
December 10, 2010
ROBERT WILLIAM EPPER CHARLESTON - Entered into eternal rest on Friday, December 10, 2010. The family will receive friends 4 - 6 pm at James A. McAlister Funeral Home Sunday, December 12. His Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 AM, Monday, December 13, 2010 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1695 Wallenberg Boulevard. Entombment will follow afterward at Live...
Frances W Worsham
December 7, 2010
Entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, December 7, 2010, Frances Wheeler Worsham, the widow of Thomas Phillips Worsham. She was born in Norwich, NY a daughter of Franklin Joseph and Mary Elizabeth Roberts Wheeler on Friday, May 19, 1922, and was a graduate of Andrew Jackson High School in Jacksonvile, FL. She became an active member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic...
Alma Lee Laroche
December 6, 2010
Alma Lee Jenkins LaRoche, 90, of Johns Island, the widow of Robert Stanyarne LaRoche, Sr., left to be in the arms of our Lord and Savior on Monday, December 6, 2010 at her residence. She was born in Charleston, October 6, 1920, the daughter of Daniel LaRoche Jenkins and Elizabeth Grimball Jenkins. Mrs. LaRoche received her bachelor's degree from Winthrop...
Avram Kronsberg
November 29, 2010
Avram Kronsberg, 74, of Wadmalaw Island died Monday, November 29, 2010. He was born in Charleston on August 27, 1936, a son of Edward and Hattie Barshay Kronsberg, graduated from Rivers High School and attended Tulane University. Avram was President and Chief Executive Officer of Edward's Stores Inc. and the Harrison Co. He managed thirty-five stores and thirty-five hundred employees....
Robert Anthony Pitts
November 27, 2010
Robert Anthony "Bobby" Pitts, 54, died Saturday morning, Nov. 27, 2010. He was born in Charleston, SC on November 28, 1956, to the late Joseph L. Pitts, Sr. and Mayme Platt Pitts. He graduated from Bishop England High School in 1975, and he was employed as the maintenance coordinator at the Mount Pleasant Water Works. Bobby was a very talented...
Hwa Sook Baek
November 25, 2010
Hwa Sook Baek, widow of Ye Sop Back, died in Charleston, SC on Thursday, November 25, 2010. She was born in Seoul, Korea on Tuesday, November 2, 1926. Hwa Sook Baek was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. We are all very sad to say good bye, but happy for the wonderful memories we have of her holding her...
Catherine Quinby Pinckney
November 24, 2010
Catherine Q. Pinckney - Charleston- Entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, November 24, 2010, Catherine Elizabeth Quinby Pinckney, the widow of Gaillard Pinckney. The relatives and friends of Catherine Q. Pinckney are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 11:00 AM. Saturday, November 27, 2010, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Hwy. Interment, Riverview Memorial Park. The family...
Rita Catherine Heidtman
November 20, 2010
Rita S. Heidtman CHARLESTON, SC - Entered into eternal rest on Saturday, November 20, 2010, Rita Catherine Skinner Heidtman, wife of William Danner Heidtman, Jr. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. William D. Heidtman, Jr. are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM November 24, 2010, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rite of...
Margaret A. Sigwald
November 18, 2010
Margaret Eugenia McCarrel Guill Sigwald entered into eternal rest on Friday, November 19, 2010. Margaret was born on March 13, 1918. She was the daughter of Robert McCarrel and Greta Molony McCarrel. She attended Catholic Schools in Charleston, South Carolina. For most of her life, she was a member of the Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist. She had one...
Hallie Wilder Zeigler
November 14, 2010
Hallie Delores Wilder Zeigler, 72, of Ravenel, the wife of Roland Marion Zeigler, a retired Office Manager with Ashland Auto Parts, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, November 14, 2010. She was born in Andrews, SC, a daughter of William James Wilder and Olna Ogburn Wilder on Friday, April 22, 1938. Mrs. Zeigler was a graduate of Andrews High School,...
Dorothy Mcalister Lockwood
November 14, 2010
Entered into eternal rest on Sunday, November 14, 2010, Dorothy Ann McAlister Lockwood, the wife of Edward Blohme Lockwood. Dottie was born in Charleston on June 16, 1928, a daughter of James Archibald and Dorothy Cecilia McSwiney McAlister. She grew up on Wentworth Street and spent much of her time at her grandmother's farm, Martin's Point, on Wadmalaw Island and...
Thurman Turner Morgan
November 12, 2010
Thurman Turner Morgan, 83, of Charleston, the husband of Elisabeth Northcutt Morgan, entered into eternal rest on Friday, November 12, 2010 at a local hospital. He was born in Stone Mountain, GA on Wednesday, May 11, 1927, the son of the late Lawrence W. and Thelma Dean Morgan. Mr. Morgan was a graduate of Georgia Institute of Technology and served...
Albert Herbert Marcus
November 9, 2010
Albert Herbert Marcus, 82, of Charleston, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at the Veterans Victory House in Walterboro. He was born in Brooklyn, NY, the son of Murray Marcus and Betty Aboff Marcus on Saturday, June 30, 1928. Mr. Marcus served our country in the Air National Guard of New York before enlisting into the United...
