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Mary Jane Means

Mary Jane Means

Apr 25, 2023

Mary Jane Peter Means, 94, of Mt. Pleasant, SC died peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, in her home. She was born on October 16, 1928, in Orlando, Florida, the daughter of Jordan Asher Peter and Doris Yarnell Peter. She attended local Orlando schools and Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

In 1955 Mary...

Linda Ritter Mabry

Linda Ritter Mabry

Apr 19, 2023

Linda Ellen Ritter Mabry, 73, of Charleston, SC, wife of John A. Mabry, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, April 19, 2023.

A Liturgy of the Word will be celebrated 12:00 PM, Monday, April 24, 2023, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Hwy, Charleston. The Rite of Committal will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, 604 Ft....

Theresa Marie Kanapaux

Theresa Marie Kanapaux

Apr 14, 2023

Theresa Marie Kanapaux (Terry), 73, of Mount Pleasant, SC, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023, at Roper Hospice Cottage, following a years-long battle with cancer.

Theresa was born May 3, 1949, in Charleston, SC, the daughter of Frank Patrick Kanpaux, Jr. and Beatrice Maude Addison Kanapaux and was raised alongside older brothers, Frankie and Bernie. She...

David John Harvey

David John Harvey

Apr 14, 2023

David John Harvey, 67, of Summerville, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023, at Trident Medical Center, North Charleston, South Carolina after a brief illness. Born In Cheltenham, County of Gloucestershire, England, on June 30, 1955, David was the son of the late Kenneth Harvey and Catherine Devlin Harvey.

David was certified as a Master...

Victor Lawrence Hayes

Victor Lawrence Hayes

Apr 13, 2023

On Thursday, April 13, 2023, the Hayes family lost their hero in a tragic accident around Park Circle in North Charleston, South Carolina.

Victor was the youngest of five children that grew up in the South Carolina Lowcountry. He attended Bishop England High School, where he excelled in both athletics and academics, and met the love of...

Katherine Reynolds Manning

Katherine Reynolds Manning

Apr 12, 2023

Katherine Reynolds Manning, 80, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, April 12, 2023. Born December 31, 1942 in Atlanta Georgia, Katherine spent the majority of her life as a resident of Charleston. She was a graduate of Bishop England High School, Class of '61, and Winthrop University. After college, she began her career in banking, working at C & S...

Joyce Buckles Mclaughlin

Joyce Buckles Mclaughlin

Apr 12, 2023

Joyce Buckles McLaughlin, of Charleston, entered into eternal rest on April 12, 2023 at The Roper Hospice Cottage.

Her Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 5 St. Teresa Dr., Charleston. The Rite of Committal will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. The family will receive...

Robert Steven Williams

Robert Steven Williams

Apr 12, 2023

Robert “Bob” Steven Williams passed away on April 12, 2023 in Charleston, South Carolina. He was born in rural Iowa City, IA on August 1, 1940, and was the eldest son of Herbert (Herb) Steven Williams and Betty (Puckett) Williams, on the family’s Heritage Farm. He became a big brother to Ed Williams eight years later. He was a...

Rosa May Bendt

Rosa May Bendt

Apr 7, 2023

Rosa May Barnes Bendt, 94, left our world on the early morning of Friday, April 7, 2023, to begin her Spirit Journey, joining her family and friends who have gone before her. Rosa’s Graveside Service will be held 10:00 AM, Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at Bethany Cemetery, 10 Cunnington Ave, Charleston, SC. Rosa was born December 26, 1928 in...

James Addison Ingle Iii

James Addison Ingle Iii

Apr 1, 2023

James Addison Ingle III died on Saturday, April 1, 2023. Ad was born in Charleston on December 10, 1927, the son of James Addison Ingle, Jr. and Helen Jervey Ingle. He married Helen Garvin on March 31, 1951, and enjoyed 56 years of marriage until her death in 2007.

His Funeral Service will be at 4:00 PM,...

Joyce Mixson

Joyce Mixson

Mar 30, 2023

Joyce Ray Mixson of Charleston, SC, entered into eternal rest Thursday, March 30, 2023.

The relatives and friends of Joyce R. Mixson are invited to attend her Liturgy of the Word Service at 12:00 PM Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC. The Rite of Committal will follow at...

Juanita Elizabeth King

Juanita Elizabeth King

Mar 23, 2023

Juanita Elizabeth Duc King, 104, of Charleston, SC, widow of Rutledge H. King, entered into eternal rest Thursday, March 23, 2023.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 AM Thursday, March 30, 2023 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 5 St. Teresa Drive, Charleston. The Rite of Committal will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, 604 Fort...

Anita Louise Tankersley

Anita Louise Tankersley

Mar 20, 2023

Anita Louise Little Tankersley of Mt. Pleasant, SC, wife of Timothy H. Peaco, took her place in the next phase of life eternal on Monday, March 20, 2023.

Anita was born in 1945, in DeFuniak Spring, FL, the last child of George Ernest and Nora Dillard Little. Family and close friends knew her by the nickname 'Daisey'....

Jesse Elizabeth Mathewes

Jesse Elizabeth Mathewes

Mar 20, 2023

Jesse Elizabeth Mathewes, 87, of Charleston, SC, died March 20, 2023.

The relatives and friends of Jess Elizabeth Mathewes are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 1:00 PM, Monday, March 27, 2023, at the graveside, Riverview Memorial Park, 3715 Azalea Drive, North Charleston.

Arrangements by James A. McAlister, 1620 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, SC 29407...

Claudia Mahler Delorme

Claudia Mahler Delorme

Mar 15, 2023

Claudia Mahler 'Susie' DeLorme, 93, of Charleston, entered into eternal rest on March 15, 2023. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:30AM, Friday, March 24, 2023, at Nativity Catholic Church, 1061 Folly Rd. The Rite of Committal will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. The family will receive friends between 4:00 and 6:00 PM, Thursday afternoon at...

Christine Marie Murphy

Christine Marie Murphy

Mar 15, 2023

Christine (Chrissie) Michel Murphy, 84, of Charleston, died Wednesday, March 15, 2023. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 1:00 PM Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1695 Raoul Wallenberg Blvd., Charleston. The Rite of Committal will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. The family will receive friends between 5:00 and 7:00 PM Monday at the...

Donna Brinson Wells

Donna Brinson Wells

Mar 15, 2023

Our loving Mother, Donna Elise Brinson Wells, 84, of Charleston, SC sadly left us Wednesday, March 15, 2023, to join the Heavenly Father.

Mom was a native of Charleston and grew up on Jackson Street in Downtown Charleston. She was the second of seven other siblings, five sisters and two brothers. Mom loved to crochet and sew....

Paul David Delpit

Paul David Delpit

Mar 13, 2023

Paul David Delpit, 66, entered into eternal rest Monday, March 13, 2023 in Charleston, SC.

Paul's Graveside Funeral Service will be held 11:00 AM, Thursday, March 23, 2023 at Holy Cross Cemetery (604 Fort Johnson Road, Charleston, SC). The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Wednesday Evening at the James A. McAlister Funeral...

Judith M. Mcdowell

Judith M. Mcdowell

Mar 4, 2023

Mary Judith McMahon McDowell

Charleston

Judith McMahon McDowell, 81, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, March 4, 2023, after a 20 plus year valiant, stoic, uncomplaining, battle with multiple myeloma.

Her Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM, Thursday, March 9, 2023, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 95 Hasell St,...

Laurence Knight Ladue Iii

Laurence Knight Ladue Iii

Feb 25, 2023

Laurence Knight Ladue III, 60, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 25, 2023. His Funeral Service will be at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at St. Philip's Church, 142 Church St, Charleston. The Burial will follow at Stokes Cemetery, Hendersonville, SC. The family will receive friends between 5:00 and 7:00 PM, Monday evening at the James A....

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