Local Obituaries
for families in Charleston, James Island, Johns Island, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Hanahan, Goose Creek, Summerville, and beyond.
Rita Catherine Heidtman
Nov 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
Nov 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
Nov 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
Nov 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
Nov 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
Nov 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...
Mae Mathewes Ferillo
Nov 3, 2010
Entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, November 3, 2010 Mae Mathewes Ferillo, widow of Charles Traynor Ferillo, Sr. Mrs. Ferillo was born in Charleston a daughter of Louis Mathewes and Mae Dowell Mathewes on Tuesday, September 23, 1913. She was a graduate of Memminger High School . Mrs. Ferillo was a member of the Church of the Holy Communion and...
Dr. Robert A. Walter
Nov 1, 2010
Dr. Robert Adger Walter, 81, of Charleston, the husband of Marie "Penny" Branham Walter, entered into eternal rest on Monday, November 1, 2010 at his residence. Dr. Walter was born in Charleston, SC on Sunday, July 21, 1929, the son of the late Dr. George Wilmot Walter and Ida Frances Harbourt Walter. He was a graduate of Porter Military Academy,...
Walter Gaines Peyton, Jr.
Oct 29, 2010
Entered into eternal rest on Friday, October 29, 2010 Walter Gaines Peyton, Jr. formerly of Charleston. Mr. Peyton was born in Orlando, FL a son of the late Walter Gaines Peyton, Sr. and Edith Foster Peyton. He graduated from College Preparatory High School and was a supervisor with Port Oil Company. Surviving are his mother, Edith Foster Peyton; a sister,...
David Calvin Reynolds Heisser
Oct 29, 2010
David Calvin Reynolds Heisser, 68, died Friday, October 29, 2010. He was a retired librarian and associate professor emeritus at The Citadel. David Heisser was born in Charleston on October 22, 1942, the son of Manning Reynolds Heisser and English Riley Heisser. He was a graduate of Bishop England High School and the College of Charleston's Class of 1964, where...
Jospeh Roper
Oct 28, 2010
Joseph Roper, Sr., 89, of James Island, husband of Maggie M. Roper died Thursday, October 28, 2010, at his residence. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, November 3, 2010, at 1 PM, at the James Island Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Charleston. Friends may call at the family home, 1509 Rainbow Rd. Charleston, SC 29412, from 12 Noon until...
Eleanor Bohmermann Bartasek
Oct 26, 2010
Eleanor "Elly" Bohmermann Bartasek, 94, of Charleston, the widow of Henry G. Bartasek and Otto Y. Bartasek, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 26, 2010. She was born in Bremen, Germany, the daughter of Heinrich Bohmermann and Meta W. Paschke Bohmermann on Tuesday, February 8, 1916. Mrs. Bartasek was a graduate of Davenport High School in Davenport, IA. She...
Nicholas Christopher Lambrakos
Oct 25, 2010
Nicholas C. Lambrakos, beloved father of Dena Lambrakos and grandfather of Nicholas F. Fogle went to be with the lord on the morning of October 25, 2010. Mr. Lambrakos was born in Charleston, South Carolina on May, 28, 1924. He was the widower of Edna Lois Center Lambrakos, who passed in August of 2009. Mr. Lambrakos's daughter and grandson ask...
David Peter Stahl
Oct 24, 2010
David Stahl, music director of the Charleston Symphony Orchestra and a tireless advocate of quality classical music, died Sunday night after two months battling an aggressive form of lymphoma, his family said. Stahl was 60. His death came just a month after his wife, Karen Stahl, succumbed to cancer on Sept. 21 and in the midst of the symphony's most...
Richard Joseph Dolan, Jr.
Oct 21, 2010
RICHARD JOSEPH (CHIP) DOLAN, JR. CHARLESTON - Entered into eternal rest on Thursday, October 21, 2010 Richard Joseph "Chip" Dolan, Jr. Chip was born in Charleston, South Carolina May 27, 1945. He graduated from Camden Military Academy and attended The University of South Carolina. Chip served in Vietnam with the U. S. Marine Corps. In the late 60's he was...
Joan Ohanian Day
Oct 18, 2010
Joan Marie Ohanian Day, 65, the wife of Donald Allan Day, entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 18, 2010. She was born in Miami, FL, the daughter of Osgar John Ohanian and Mary Kachigian Ohanian, on Friday, September 7, 1945. Mrs. Day and her husband raised their family in the rural southeastern Pennsylvania town of West Grove prior to...
Delbert Eugene Gould
Oct 12, 2010
Delbert Eugene "Gene" Gould, 78, of Beaufort, formerly of Charleston and the husband of Patricia Myers Gould, entered into eternal rest on his birthday, Tuesday, October 12, 2010. Gene was born in Charleston, the son of Albert Lee Gould and Annie Soria Gould on Wednesday, October 12, 1932. He served our country in the United States Navy and the United...
Edith Claire Nolan
Oct 11, 2010
Entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 11, 2010, Edith Claire Lloyd Nolan, wife of Richard A. Nolan. Edith was born in Memphis, TN a daughter of Betsy and Parker Lloyd on Thursday, March 27, 1947, was a graduate of Poly Tech High School in Long Beach, CA. Edith was a floral designer with Blanche Darby Florist, was a member...