Local Obituaries
for families in Charleston, James Island, Johns Island, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Hanahan, Goose Creek, Summerville, and beyond.
Dr. Walton Linton Jones, Jr.
May 5, 2010
Dr. Walton Linton Jones, Jr., died at his home in Fort Myers Florida, May 5, 2010, at age 91. Dr. Jones was born on December 4, 1918 in McCaysville, Georgia, to Walton Linton Jones and Pearl Josephine Gilliam Jones. He earned a Bachelor of Science Degree from Emory University in Atlanta Georgia in 1939 and remained there and earned his...
Sumner Stanford Carlon, Jr.
May 2, 2010
Sumner Stanford Carlon, Jr., 84, passed away on May 2, 2010 in Charleston, SC. He is survived by his beloved wife of 22 years, Evelyn Marie Luther Maloney Carlon. He is also survived by two sons, three daughters and their families, Timothy Carlon (Karen) of Rapid City, SD; Richard M. Maloney (Amy) of Greenville, SC; Elaine Jenkins (Kevin) of Goose...
Emma Marie Britz
Apr 29, 2010
Emma Marie Britz, 92, of North Charleston, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 29, 2010 at a local hospital. She was born in Englewood, NJ, the daughter of Edwin George Britz and Mary Walsh Britz on Monday, February 11, 1918. She was a member of St. John Catholic Church and was a retired secretary with Southern Bell Telephone. Ms....
Agnes Mcloughlin
Apr 28, 2010
AGNES C. McLOUGHLIN Entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, April 28, 2010, Agnes Marie Comar McLoughlin, wife of Thomas Joseph McLoughlin, of Greenwood, SC formerly of Mt. Pleasant. Agnes was born in Charleston, a daughter of the late John Bernard and Agnes Gertrude Graff Comar on Wednesday, July 29, 1925. She was a graduate of Bishop England High School's class...
Janet Anne Erickson
Apr 25, 2010
Janet Anne Fuller Erickson, 91, of Beaufort, SC, formerly of Charleston and the widow of Emile L. Erickson, Jr., entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 25, 2010. One of eleven children, she was born in Thief River Falls, Minnesota to Bertram Hiram Fuller and Laura Clark Fuller on February 14, 1919. Mrs. Erickson attended Winona State Teachers College. She...
Edward Andrew Peeples
Apr 25, 2010
Edward Andrew Peeples, 78, of Charleston, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 25, 2010 at his residence. He was born in Charleston, the son of Harry A. Peeples and Edna Schutt Peeples, on Wednesday, June 10, 1931. After graduation from Charleston High School in 1949, Mr. Peeples enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, serving our country honorably he...
Cdr., Thomas Howard Wood, Usn (Ret.)
Apr 24, 2010
Cdr. Thomas Howard Wood, USN (Ret.), entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 24, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Wood was born on Tuesday, April 22, 1930, in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio to the late Joseph Howard Wood and Adele Elizabeth Whitacre Wood. He attended the U.S. Naval Reserve Officer Candidate School, Kent State University, where he graduated with a Bachelor...
Henry F. Cauthen, Jr.
Apr 24, 2010
Henry Finlayson Cauthen, Jr., born in Columbia, on August 23, 1940, pioneering historic preservationist, died on Saturday, April 24, 2010, at his home at 67 Smith Street, in Charleston. He is the son of the late Henry F. Cauthen, Sr. and Sarah Norris Cauthen of Columbia. Mr. Cauthen led major historic preservation organizations and projects in Charleston and Columbia, as...
Hazel Fiddie Bokern
Apr 23, 2010
Hazel Fiddie Bokern, 84, of Charleston, the widow of Joseph H. Bokern, Jr., entered into eternal rest on Friday, April 23, 2010. She was born in Charleston, the daughter of Sampson D. Fiddie, Sr. and Helena Heins Fiddie, on Monday, July 20, 1925. Mrs. Bokern was a member of The Church of the Good Shepherd and a life member of...
Walter Francis Murphy
Apr 20, 2010
Entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, April 20, 2010 Walter Francis Murphy, husband of Doris Maher Murphy. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Walter F. Murphy are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 10:30 A.M. Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Christ St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 4981 Chapel Rd. Yonges Island, SC 29449. The family will receive friends...
Barbara Ann Hendricks
Apr 19, 2010
Entered into eternal rest on Monday, April 19, 2010 Barbara Ann Seabrook Hendricks, the widow of John Frank Hendricks, Sr. The relatives and friends of Barbara S. Hendricks are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at 1:00 PM, Thursday, April 22, 2010 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rite of Committal will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. The...
Walter Lee Moring
Apr 18, 2010
Walter Lee Moring husband of Jane Havens Moring entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 18, 2010 The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Moring are invited to attend his funeral services at the Graveside, Holy Cross Cemetery on Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 11:00 AM. Mr. Moring was born in Farmville, VA a son of Leroy...
Helen Baldwin Pedersen
Apr 13, 2010
CHARLESTON - Entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, April 13, 2010, Helen Baldwin Pedersen, wife of James Frederick Pedersen, Sr. Residence, Hollywood, SC. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. James F. Pedersen, Sr. are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 17, 2010, at the Graveside, St. Paul's Episcopal Churchyard, Chapel Rd. , Meggett,...
William Francis Sturcken
Apr 11, 2010
William F. Sturcken Charleston- Entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 11, 2010, Mr. William Francis Sturcken, husband of Claudia Mae Sweatman Sturcken. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Sturcken are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM Wednesday, April 14, 2010, at St. Joseph Catholic Church. The Rite of Committal will...
Bobby Mcknight Marshall
Apr 7, 2010
Bobby McKnight Marshall, 75, of James Island, entered into his eternal rest Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at the Hospice Center of Charleston. Bobby was born on Friday, August 24, 1934 in Lake City, SC. He was a retired Sergeant First Class with the U.S. Army and a retired Physical Plant Supervisor at the Medical University of South Carolina. Bobby is...
Phyliss V. Adkins
Apr 4, 2010
Phyliss V. Driggers Adkins, 78, of Charleston, the wife of Clarence Adkins, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 4, 2010. She was born in Charleston, the daughter of Gussie Driggers and Inez Griffith Driggers, on Sunday, April 19, 1931. Mrs. Adkins enjoyed crocheting as well as traveling but the greatest love she had was simply spending time with her...
Dominick Peter Zito
Apr 3, 2010
Dominick Peter Zito, 80 of Charleston, SC passed away peacefully with his family by his side on April 3, 2010. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on June 5th 1929 to Emilia Venia and Nicolo Zito. He is survived by his wife Doris ( Martucci) Zito whom he married on Oct. 19, 1957. He was the beloved father of four...
Vernon Brian Jackson
Mar 28, 2010
Entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 28, 2010, Vernon Brian Jackson, Sr. husband of Sara Cordle Jackson, of John's Island, SC. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Brian Jackson, Sr. are invited to attend his Memorial Service at 11:00 AM Wednesday, March 31, 2010, at St. John's Parish Episcopal Church on John's Island. Interment will be...
Richard Arthur Goldhammer
Mar 27, 2010
Entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 27, 2010, Maj. Richard A. "Dick" Goldhammer, USAF (Ret.) of Charleston, SC. The relatives and friends of Maj. and Mrs. Richard A. Goldhammer USAF (Ret.) are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY, March 31, 2010, at St. Joseph Catholic Church. The Rite of Committal, with military honors,...
