Local Obituaries
for families in Charleston, James Island, Johns Island, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Hanahan, Goose Creek, Summerville, and beyond.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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....