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

August 21, 2021

Thomas Joseph Lawton, Jr., of Huntsville, Alabama, died on August 21, 2021. He was born on March 4, 1948, in Charleston, South Carolina, the oldest of the eight children of Thomas Joseph Lawton, Sr., and Celestine Smith Lawton. He attended Sacred Heart School and graduated from Bishop England High School in 1966. He won a Charleston city scholarship to...

August 19, 2021

Carla White, 62, of Summerville, wife of Timothy M. White entered into eternal rest on Thursday, August 19, 2021.

Carla was born on March 23, 1959, in Akron, Ohio to the late Robert “Jerry” and Rita Gregory Snyder. She was a 1977 graduate from Lewis County High School in Weston, WV. Carla worked for many years in...

August 10, 2021

Florence Fender Mason, 83, wife of Howard S. Mason, Sr., died peacefully at her home in Charleston, SC on August 10, 2021.

The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Howard S. Mason, Sr., are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 12:00 PM, Monday, August 16, 2021, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Hwy,...

August 9, 2021

Richard O. Haughey passed away on August 9, 2021, at home in Charleston, SC.

At 17, Richard left the family home in Brooklyn, NY to attend the US Coast Guard Academy where he made lifelong friends. Richard went on to earn two graduate degrees from MIT and then began to travel the world including two trips to...

August 9, 2021

Theresa Karin Whitney, 56, of Charlotte, NC, passed away on Monday, August 9, 2021.

The relatives and friends of Theresa K. Whitney are invited to attend her Liturgy of the Word at 11:00 AM Saturday, August 28, 2021, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC. The Rite of Committal will follow at Holy...

August 8, 2021

“Life is like an ice cream cone, you have to lick it one day at a time.“ - Charles M. Schultz Lewis William Turner, beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, friend, and jokester, 87 years young, passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021 from stroke complications. His Celebration of Life will be held 3:00 PM Sunday, August 15, 2021 at James...

August 8, 2021

Heyward Charles Mitchum, 53, of Ravenel, SC, entered into eternal rest August 08, 2021. The relatives and friends of Charles Mitchum are invited to attend his Funeral Service 11:00 AM Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Hwy, Charleston. Interment will follow at St. Paul Episcopal Churchyard, Chapel Road, in Hollywood, SC. The family...

August 7, 2021

George Nelson Brown Jr., 77, of Charleston, SC and husband of Barbara Brown, died Saturday, August 07, 2021. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, and seven grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Family Promise of Beaufort County (www.familypromisebeaufortcounty.org). Arrangements by James A. McAlister, (843) 766-1365.

August 7, 2021

Ester "Birgit" Lane, 96, of Charleston, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 7, 2021, with her family at her bedside.

Birgit was born and grew up in Falun, Sweden. In 1946 she came to the United States to marry the love of her life, Bill Lane, in a storybook romance lasting 63 years. They made...

August 6, 2021

Anthony Vincent Marino, 59, of Manhattan, NY, entered into eternal rest on Friday, August 6, 2021. He was born October 23, 1961, in Brooklyn, NY, a son of the late Vincent Edward Marino and Elaine Lacqua Marino. Anthony was wrestling state champ in unlimited weight class in his senior year at Xaverian High School. He attended New York University...

August 5, 2021

Amber Lee Hempton Jenness, 63, of North Charleston, SC, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, August 5, 2021. Amber's Funeral Service will be held 5:00 PM Saturday, August 14, 2021 at the James A. McAlister Funeral Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service.

Amber...

August 5, 2021

Dotty McCurry Foster Price, of Charleston, S.C., formerly of Jacksonville, Fla. and Myrtle Beach, S.C., died Thursday, August 5. She was 71.

Dorothy 'Dotty' Elizabeth McCurry was born November 10, 1949, in Lake City, S.C., to James Bruce McCurry and Dorothy May Sansbury McCurry. Dotty spent her early years moving around South Carolina, Georgia and Florida, but...

August 3, 2021

John Robert Pelletier, 80, beloved husband of Carolyn Gustafson Pelletier, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, in Mount Pleasant, SC.

In addition to Carolyn, his wife of forty years, he is survived by his daughter Margaret Alexander Trezies (Meghan), her husband Maurice Anthony Harris Trezies (Mo), her son Baze Alexander Duckworth...

July 28, 2021

Harry William (Ted) Yeager, 92, of Charleston, SC entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 28, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. Born on October 9, 1928, in Charleston, he was a son of Harry William and Ruth Butt Yeager. He served honorably in the United States Navy and upon discharge entered the Citadel as a veteran student, where...

July 24, 2021

Kathy would like to let you know that her work here is done. She received a call, a sort of an offer she could not refuse. This assignment comes with a huge sign-on bonus, a reunion with family and friends she has not seen in a long time. Job security is exactly 110 percent. Her new mission takes her...

July 22, 2021

Ryleigh Marie O'Brien, 19, of Charleston, entered into eternal rest Thursday, July 22, 2021.

Ryleigh's Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 AM Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1695 Raoul Wallenberg Blvd., Charleston. The family will receive friends between 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM Tuesday at the James A. McAlister Funeral Home,...

July 21, 2021

Mary Ellen Kehoe Ondo, 77, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on July 21, 2021.

Her Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 AM, Saturday, July 24, 2021, 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...

July 21, 2021

Diane Elizabeth Guptill Runey, 77, of Charleston, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, July 21, 2021. The relatives and friends of Diane Guptill Runey are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at 11:30 AM Monday, July 26, 2021, at Nativity Catholic Church, 1061 Folly Rd, Charleston. The Rite of Committal will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. The...

June 28, 2021

Barbara Doran Fosberry, 83, passed away in the early morning hours of June 28, 2021. She was a devoted wife of Thomas Clinton Fosberry for 64 years. Barbara was born to Thomas R. Doran and Jessie Petit Doran on August 14, 1937.

The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Fosberry are invited to attend...

June 16, 2021

Ann Marie Barone, "Anna", 85, recently of Charleston, SC, passed away on June 16, 2021. She was the daughter of Bartolo Barone and Gertrude Granata.

Her Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 AM, Saturday, June 19, 2021, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 95 Hasell St, Charleston. The Rite of Committal will be held at 10:00...