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James Patrick Toma, Jr.

James Patrick Toma, Jr.

October 21, 2009

James Patrick Toma, Jr. 54, of Charleston, South Carolina passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, October 21, 2009 after a long battle with lung cancer. James a disabled veteran served his country honorably in the United States Army. Known for being a generous, gentle soul who always looked out for others, James played the guitar passionately, collected coins and loved...

Robert Eustace Register, Jr.

Robert Eustace Register, Jr.

October 21, 2009

Robert Eustace Register, Jr., 88, of Charleston, the husband of Mary Condon Montgomery Register, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 21, 2009. He was born in Kingstree, SC, the son of Robert Eustace Register, Sr and Lois Bruner Register, on May 30, 1921. Mr. Register spent a great part of his life in Columbia. His studies at the University...

Mildred Jean Cottone

Mildred Jean Cottone

October 19, 2009

Mildred J. Cottone, widow of Gerard J. Cottone, formerly of Merrick, NY died peacefully at her home in South Carolina. Private Funeral Services will be held later. Mildred was predeceased by a daughter, Francine Rizzi and is survived by three daughters: Rosanne Cottone, Donna J. Vila and Barbara Buffalino and her husband, Joseph, as well as eight loving grandchildren. In...

Addie O'Neil Courtney

Addie O'Neil Courtney

October 17, 2009

Addie O'Neil Bradshaw Courtney of North Charleston entered into the glory of her eternal life Saturday, October 17, 2009. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends. She was the widow of John Blease Courtney, Sr. The relatives and friends of Addie B. Courtney are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 1:30 PM Wednesday, October 21, 2009,...

Terri Lynne Gaillard

Terri Lynne Gaillard

October 16, 2009

Entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 16, 2009, Terri Lynne McGuire Gaillard. The relatives and friends of Ms. Terri Lynne Gaillard are invited to attend her memorial service at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, October 26, 2009, at the James A. McAlister chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway. Terri was born in Charleston, South Carolina, the daughter of Robert Lynn and Ann...

Georgette Pepper Hanckel

Georgette Pepper Hanckel

October 15, 2009

CHARLESTON - Entered into eternal rest on Thursday, October 15, 2009, Georgette Pepper Pinckney Hanckel, widow of Francis Stuart Hanckel, Jr. The relatives and friends of Georgette P. Hanckel are invited to attend her Memorial Service at 4:00 PM, Sunday, October 18, 2009, at Holy Cross Episcopal Church on Sullivan's Island. Private interment will be at Old St. Andrew's Episcopal...

Katherine Duc Mitchell

Katherine Duc Mitchell

October 11, 2009

Katherine D. Mitchell CHARLESTON - Entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 11, 2009, Katherine Elizabeth Duc Mitchell, widow of James Ulmont Mitchell. She was born in Charleston a daughter of Harry Alexander and Lillian T. McGuiness Duc on Sunday, January 16, 1921. Mrs. Mitchell attended Mitchell Elementary and Bishop England High School. Katherine was a loving wife, mother, grandmother,...

Lesley Schoepf Cabell

Lesley Schoepf Cabell

October 10, 2009

Lesley Ann Schoepf Cabell, died on October 10, 2009. She was born September 4, 1956 in Concord, Massachusetts to the late John Graves Schoepf and the late Joyce LeJune Schoepf and spent the majority of her childhood in Greenville, South Carolina. She was the wife for thirty years of Nathaniel Wilson Cabell, Jr. of James Island, SC and mother of...

Richard Leroy Ramsdell

Richard Leroy Ramsdell

October 10, 2009

Richard Leroy Rasmdell, 80, of Charleston, died Saturday, October 10, 2009. Mr. Ramsdell was born on August 12, 1929, in Portland, Oregon, the only child of the late Clarence Leroy Ramsdell and Wanda Mae Dixon Ramsdell. A Korean War veteran, he enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve and was honorably discharged in 1951. He graduated from the University of Oregon...

Frank Patrick Kanapaux Iv

Frank Patrick Kanapaux Iv

October 5, 2009

Frank Patrick Kanapaux IV of Mt. Pleasant, entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 5, 2009. Frank was born in Charleston, a son of the late Frank Patrick Kanapaux III and Constance Finnegan Kanapaux, on Wednesday, February 5, 1958. He was a graduate of Wando High School in 1976 . Frank was a sea man at heart and grew up...

Janet Claire Redmond

Janet Claire Redmond

October 1, 2009

Entered into eternal rest on Thursday, October 1, 2009, Janet Claire Odell Redmond, wife of James Leonard Redmond of Seabrook Island, SC. Jan was born Rockville Centre, Long Island, NY a daughter of Elmer William and Virginia M. Schill Odell on Saturday, June 22, 1946. She was a elementary school teacher in Wheaton, IL and member of Holy Spirit Catholic...

Francisca Badia Muntane'

Francisca Badia Muntane'

September 29, 2009

Francisca Badia Muntane', 92, of West Ashley, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 29, 2009. She was born in Spain, the daughter of Francisco Badia Gasto' and Amalia Muntane' Vila', on Wednesday, February 14, 1917. Ms. Badia was a retired Teacher in Spain and was currently a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church and of Circulo Hispano. She is...

Terri Lee Maynard Glenn

Terri Lee Maynard Glenn

September 13, 2009

Terri Lee Maynard Glenn, 60, of West Ashley, the widow of J. Anthony Tony' Glenn, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, September 13, 2009. Relatives and friends of Terri M. Glenn are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, September 17, 2009, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Hwy. Charleston. The family will receive friends...

Betty Jeanne Holcombe

Betty Jeanne Holcombe

September 3, 2009

Entered into eternal rest on Thursday, September 3, 2009, Betty Jeanne Jackson Holcombe, the wife of James Hagood Holcombe, Sr. of Charleston, SC. The relatives and friends of Mr and Mrs. James H. Holcombe, Sr are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 3:00 PM Tuesday, September 8, 2009, at Grace Episcopal Church, Burial will be at Magnolia Cemetery. A...

Carolyn Marie Miller

Carolyn Marie Miller

August 29, 2009

Entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 29, 2009, Carolyn Marie Miller, wife of Ernest Julius Miller, Sr. of Charleston, SC. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest J. Miller, Sr are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, September 1, 2009, at St. Joseph Catholic Church. The Rite of Committal will be...

Marguerite Teresa Sosebee

Marguerite Teresa Sosebee

August 24, 2009

Marguerite Duc "Bootie" Sosebee Entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 24, 2009, Marguerite Teresa Duc Sosebee, widow of Roy Monroe Sosebee, Jr. of Charleston, SC. The relatives and friends of Marguerite D. "Bootie" Sosebee are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at 12:00 o'clock, Thursday, August 27, 2009, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rite of Committal...

Donna Marie Caputo

Donna Marie Caputo

August 23, 2009

Donna M. Caputo of Johns Island entered into eternal rest on August 23, 2009 at the age of 70 after a courageous battle fighting leukemia. She was born on July 26, 1939, in Pittsburgh, and married her husband of 49 years, John, at Sts. Simon and Jude Church in Scott Township, PA. A graduate of the Art Institute of Pittsburgh,...

James Philip Blalock

James Philip Blalock

August 18, 2009

James Philip Blalock, Jr. 83, died on Tuesday, August 18, 2009, at St. Francis Hospital in Charleston, SC. Mr. Blalock was born on November 22, 1925, in Charleston, a son of James Philip and Bertha Coward Blalock. He graduated from Charleston High School in 1942 and attended the College of Charleston before serving in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1944...

John Frank Hendricks

John Frank Hendricks

August 16, 2009

Entered into eternal rest on on Sunday, August 16, 2009, Mr. John Frank Hendricks, Sr. husband of Barbara Ann Seabrook Hendricks, of Charleston, SC. Charleston-- Entered into eternal rest on on Sunday, August 16, 2009, Mr. John Frank Hendricks, Sr. husband of Barbara Ann Seabrook Hendricks, of Charleston, SC. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. John F. Hendricks,...

Michaelle Josetta Etheridge

Michaelle Josetta Etheridge

August 15, 2009

ETHERIDGE, Michaelle Josetta, 45, of West Ashley, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 15, 2009. She was born in Fort Smith, AR, the daughter of Doyle M. Etheridge and E. Jo'an O'Connor Caudle, on Thursday, December 12, 1963. Ms. Etheridge was a retired Registered Nurse, starting her career at the Arkansas Children's Hospital in Little Rock and most recently...

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