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

Beth Carter Gibson

Beth Carter Gibson

November 20, 2022

On November 20, 2022, Elizabeth “Beth” Gibson joined her parents and her brother forever.

Her Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30AM, Saturday, November 26, 2022, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 95 Hasell Street. The Rite of Committal will be private.

Beth was born in Charleston on February 18, 1933, which was her...

Margaret V. Jarrell

Margaret V. Jarrell

November 11, 2022

Margaret Virginia Jarrell, 92, of Charleston, SC went to be with her Lord and Savior in the early morning of November 11, 2022.

The relatives and friends of Margaret V. Jarrell are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 12:00 PM, Saturday, November 19, 2022, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Hwy, Charleston. The family...

Betty Frances Lee Kastner

Betty Frances Lee Kastner

November 9, 2022

Betty Frances Lee Kastner, 94, of Johns Island, SC, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, November 09, 2022. The relatives and friends of Betty Kastner are invited to attend her Funeral Service 2:00 PM Saturday, November 19, 2022 from the Family Life Center of Fort Johnson Baptist Church, 1473 Camp Road, James Island. The family will receive friends 1 hour...

Adeline Celsus Bollinger

Adeline Celsus Bollinger

November 9, 2022

Adeline Celsus Bollinger, 82, of Charleston, SC, wife of Richard F. Bollinger, entered into eternal rest on November 9, 2022.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 AM, Thursday, November 17, 2022, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1695 Wallenberg Blvd, Charleston. The Rite of Committal will be at the St. Joseph Columbarium, with a reception...

Timothy Glenn Clark

Timothy Glenn Clark

November 8, 2022

Timothy Glenn Clark, 72, of Charleston, SC, passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 8, 2022, surrounded by family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 AM Thursday, November 17, 2022 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 5 St. Teresa Drive, Charleston. The Rite of Committal will follow at St. Lawrence Cemetery, Huguenin Ave., Charleston. Friends may greet the family...

Martin Edward Neeley

Martin Edward Neeley

October 31, 2022

Martin Edward Neeley, 68, of Johns Island, SC, passed away unexpectedly October 31, 2022. The relatives and friends of Martin and Kathy Neeley are invited to attend his Graveside Funeral 2:00 PM Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Magnolia Cemetery, 70 Cunnington Avenue, Charleston. The family will receive friends between 12:30 and 1:30 PM Saturday at the James A. McAlister...

James Fraser Laurey

James Fraser Laurey

October 30, 2022

James Fraser Laurey passed away peacefully on October 30, 2022, at the age of 100 years and ten months.

His Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 12:00 PM, Friday, November 4, 2022, at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church, Folly  Beach. The Rite of Committal will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, James Island. The...

George Arthur Wulbern Iv

George Arthur Wulbern Iv

October 30, 2022

George Arthur Wulbern IV 3 of Charleston, S.C. was welcomed into the arms of his loving parents George Arthur Wulbern III (Tripp) and Cecilia Marie Wulbern (CeCe) on May 18, 2019. He has one younger brother, Carsten Wulbern 1, whom he adored. George lived his radiant life on James Island. He loved running on the beach and splashing in...

Chesta Ann Boinest Tiedemann

Chesta Ann Boinest Tiedemann

October 28, 2022

Chesta Adams Boinest Tiedemann passed away peacefully on the morning of October 28, 2022. The relatives and friends of  Chesta Adams Boinest Tiedemann are invited to attend her Funeral Service 11:00 AM Thursday, November 3, 2022 at Old St. Andrew's Parish Church, 2604 Ashley River Road, Charleston. Interment will follow in the churchyard. The family will receive friends between...

Jean Ann Hairfield

Jean Ann Hairfield

October 28, 2022

Jean Ann Hairfield, beloved mother, grandmother and friend, passed away Friday, October 28, 2022.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 AM Friday, November 4, 2022 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1695 Wallenberg Blvd., Charleston. The Rite of Committal will follow at the St. Joseph Columbarium, with a luncheon following immediately in the church hall. The family...

Mary Elizabeth Limehouse

Mary Elizabeth Limehouse

October 25, 2022

Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Karchner Limehouse entered her eternal home Tuesday, October 25, 2022, surrounded by her family.

A native of Charleston, Betty was born May 11, 1930 a daughter of George S. Karchner and Mary Margaret O'Connor.

Betty graduated from Bishop England High School class 1949 and married Robert Clyde Limehouse in June of that...

Charles Ford Rivers, Jr.

Charles Ford Rivers, Jr.

October 23, 2022

Charles Ford Rivers, Jr., M.D., husband of Elizabeth Dufour Rivers, entered into eternal rest at his residence on Sunday, October 23, 2022. Ford was born on July 31, 1926, in Charleston, the son of Charles Ford Rivers and Ella Margaret Moseley Rivers. He graduated from the High School of Charleston, class of 1943; from The Citadel class of 1949...

Arthur James Rooney, Sr.

Arthur James Rooney, Sr.

October 22, 2022

Arthur James Rooney, Sr, 94, entered into eternal rest Saturday evening, October 22, 2022, with his loving family at his bedside. Art was welcomed with open arms by our Heavenly Father and his wife of 68 years, Ellen. A Celebration of Art’s life will be at 3:00 PM, February 19, 2023, at Ashley River Baptist Church.  The family will...

Pat Campbell

Pat Campbell

October 20, 2022

John Patrick Campbell, Sr “Pat”, 73, of Charleston, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, October 20, 2022, after an exhausting and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

Pat was born on March 2, 1949 to Raymond R. and Lucy S. Campbell in Charleston, SC where he was raised, loved and admired by many. He had a...

Kristopher Jay Adams

Kristopher Jay Adams

October 19, 2022

Kristopher Jay Adams, 48, of Charleston, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 19, 2022.

Kris was born May 9, 1974, in Birmingham, Alabama. He was the youngest son of John Alvis Adams and Elaine Robertson Lunsford. Kris was a specialist in the automotive paint and body business for over 25 years. Kris lived life...

Marie Reynolds Daniel

Marie Reynolds Daniel

October 19, 2022

Marie Reynolds Daniel, 77, of Hanahan, SC entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 19, 2022.

The relatives and friends of Marie R. Daniel are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. The Rite of Committal will follow at St. Lawrence...

George Alfred Mccrary, Jr.

George Alfred Mccrary, Jr.

October 17, 2022

George Alfred McCrary, Jr., 91, of Mt. Pleasant, SC, husband of the late Ann Gould McCrary, entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 17, 2022.

The relatives and friends of George A. McCrary, Jr. are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 11:00 AM, Monday, October 24, 2022, at Christ Our King...

Kara Rose Calejo

Kara Rose Calejo

October 2, 2022

On Sunday, October 2, 2022, Kara Calejo, loving daughter and sister, passed away at the age of 26.

Kara was born on May 24th, 1996 in Charleston, S.C. to Gino and Sally Calejo. She had a passion for music, poetry, astrology, her family and friends. Her selfless spirit knew no bounds, and her desire to...

Charles M. Rickard

Charles M. Rickard

October 2, 2022

Charles M. Rickard, 89, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 2, 2022.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:30 AM, Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at the Church of the Nativity, 1061 Folly Road, Charleston, 29412. The Rite of Committal will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, 604 Fort Johnson Road, Charleston, 29412. A reception will...

James Franklin Norris, Jr.

James Franklin Norris, Jr.

October 1, 2022

James Franklin Norris, Jr. (Jim), of Charleston, SC, husband of Mary G. Norris, passed away at home on October 1, 2022, at the age of 87.

The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. James Franklin Norris, Jr., are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 12:00 PM, Thursday, October 6, 2022, at the James A. McAlister...

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