Local Obituaries
for families in Charleston, James Island, Johns Island, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Hanahan, Goose Creek, Summerville, and beyond.
Vincent Maiorany
July 18, 2025
Vincent James Maiorany, aged 78, of Charleston, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2025. Born on February 10, 1947, in Arlington, Virginia, Vincent was a dedicated law enforcement professional and a loving family man. He graduated from the University of Maryland in 1978, with a bachelor's degree in law enforcement and criminology, laying the foundation for a distinguished...
Thomas Robinson I
July 17, 2025
Thomas Rowand Robinson I, 78, of Charleston, died July 17, 2025. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 AM Friday, July 25, 2025 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 5 St. Teresa Drive, Charleston. The Rite of Committal will follow at St. Lawrence Cemetery, Huguenin Ave., Charleston. The family will receive friends between 4:00 and 6:00 PM Thursday at...
William Scott Brawley
July 16, 2025
William Scott Brawley passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and friends. Known affectionately as "Great Scott," he lived a life marked by devotion - to his faith, his family, and the people around him. Wherever he went, he brought energy, warmth, and connection. There was no heart he didn't touch or room he didn't fill. His charisma was magnetic, and...
Margaret Hughes
July 15, 2025
Margaret Clark 'Margie' Hughes, 81, passed away on July 15, 2025, in Charleston, SC.
Margie was born in Pittsburgh, PA to Julia and George Clark on November 27, 1943. She graduated from Penn Hills, PA High School in 1961. She married Robert 'Bob' Hughes on December 9, 1961 in Pittsburgh, PA. They were married 57 years until Bob's passing in...
Virgil Garrett Svendsen
July 15, 2025
Virgil Garrett Svendsen, 77, of Charleston, SC entered into eternal rest on July 15, 2025. His Memorial Service will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, July 19, 2025, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Virgil was born on December 18,...
Ann Latimer Woodfield
July 13, 2025
The family of Ann Latimer Woodfield is saddened to announce her peaceful passing at home in Charleston, SC, Sunday, July 13, 2025.
Born in Washington, D.C. on April 13, 1934, Ann was the daughter of Annie E. C. Latimer (née Gassaway), a graduate of Winthrop College, and an educator. Her father was James Robert Latimer, an alumnus...
Elaine B. Miller
July 11, 2025
Elaine B. Miller, 78, of Johns Island, died Friday, July 11, 2025. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 AM Thursday, July 17, 2025 at Stella Maris Catholic Church on Sullivan's Island. The Rite of Committal will take place 2:00 PM that afternoon at Holy Cross Cemetery on James Island. The family will receive friends between 5:00...
Joseph Carl Gregorie, Sr.
July 11, 2025
Joseph Gregorie, a devoted public servant, beloved father and grandfather, and proud son of Charleston, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the age of 83. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 AM Friday, July 18, 2025 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 5 St. Teresa Drive, Charleston. The Rite of Committal will follow at Holy Cross...
Michael Lee Willson
July 10, 2025
Michael Lee Willson passed peacefully at his home on Thursday, July 10, 2025.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 AM, Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 95 Hasell Street, Charleston. The Rite of Committal will follow at St. Lawrence Cemetery, 60 Huguenin Ave., Charleston. The family will receive friends between 5:00...
Daniel Price
July 7, 2025
Daniel "Danny" Everette Price, age 64 of James Island passed away Monday, July 7, 2025.
Danny was born on October 14, 1960. He grew up on James Island with his three brothers and two sisters, making sure their parents never fell victim to boredom. Danny enjoyed many years of surfing on Folly Beach, taking friends and family out to the...
Margaret Vyonne Boyer
July 5, 2025
Margaret Vyonne Boyer, born on February 25, 1947, in Charleston, SC, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2025, at the age of 78. She was a beloved housewife who devoted her life to her family, creating a warm and loving home that was always welcoming. Margaret spent her days scrapbooking, cooking up family recipes and sharing her passion for...
Renée K. Kadlecik
June 28, 2025
Renée Kassis Kadlecik, 91, of Charleston, widow of the late Paul Kadlecik, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at her home in West Ashley surrounded by her family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 1:30 PM Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1695 Raoul Wallenberg Blvd., Charleston. A Rosary will precede the...
Eric Thomas Massar
June 27, 2025
Eric Massar passed away unexpectedly on June 27, 2025, leaving behind a profound impact on the many lives he touched. Known for his vibrant personality, quick wit, and deep compassion, Eric brought people together with his warmth and unmistakable presence. He had a unique ability to make others feel understood, valued, and loved-whether through a shared laugh, a heartfelt...
Hilda S. Hamrick
June 23, 2025
Hilda Smith Hamrick, 88, of Charleston, widow of George Harper Hamrick, Jr., went to join her husband George in Heaven on Monday, June 23, 2025.
Her Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, June 26, 2025, at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, 405 King Street, Charleston. The burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. The family will receive...
Dr. David Warren Richardson
June 23, 2025
Dr. David Warren Richardson, DDS, at age 72, entered eternal rest on June 23, 2025, in Charleston, SC. He was born in Lynwood, CA, on April 1, 1953, to Billie Danean and Lawrence Warren Richardson. He grew up in East LA, Pico Rivera, CA, where he attended and graduated from El Rancho High School.
Dr. Richardson is...
Joyce Yvonne Wiggins
June 20, 2025
Joyce Yvonne Ward Wiggins, 95, widow of Charles L. Wiggins, Sr., passed away peacefully on Friday, June 20, 2025, surrounded by family. Her Funeral Service will be 1:00 PM, June 27, 2025, at Bethany United Methodist Church, 1853 Maybank Highway, Charleston. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park, 7113 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston. The family will receive friends one...
Katherine Grace Clark
June 17, 2025
Katherine Grace Clark, 64, formerly of Charleston, died on June 17, 2025, in Spartanburg, SC after a brief illness. Katherine was born on December 20, 1960, in Charleston, SC to Clarence George Clark and Gertrude Duane Clark. She was a graduate of “old” Bishop England High School and the College of Charleston where she earned her B.A. degree in...
Megin Patrice Ward
June 16, 2025
Megin Patrice Ward passed away on June 16, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Born on November 28, 1969, Megin lived a vibrant life full of passion, warmth, and dedication to her family and friends.
Her Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 AM Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at Christ Our...
Bonnie Hoyle Rumsey
June 14, 2025
Bonnie Hoyle Rumsey, a former longtime resident of White Stone, Virginia, died on June 14, 2025 in Charleston, SC. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 50 years, Dexter C. Rumsey III.
Bonnie was born October 16, 1941 in Henderson, N.C. She was the eldest of four children and graduated from Henderson High School. After two...
William Barrett Lawrence
June 13, 2025
William Barrett Lawrence, 85, born on April 4, 1940, in Dallas, Texas, passed away peacefully from natural causes with his wife by his side on June 13, 2025. He resided in Charleston, South Carolina at the time of his passing. William enjoyed a distinguished career in commercial real estate, serving as an Executive Vice President and Partner at esteemed...
