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

August 5, 2020

Jean Louise Craven, widow of William E. Craven III, died at Summerville Medical Center, on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. The relatives and friends of Jean L. Craven, are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 11:00 AM, Friday, August 7, 2020, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Hwy. Interment will be private.  The family will receive friends...

August 4, 2020

Dominic Vivona of Mount Pleasant, SC and formerly of Miami, Florida, passed away on August 4, 2020 at the age of 88, due to complications from COVID19. He is survived by his loving wife, Helena McKay-Vivona, and his children Dominic Vivona, Jr (Debi), Pia Dobos (Scott), Marco Vivona (Lourdes) and Dario Vivona (Joseph), and his stepchildren Frederick McKay, Jr...

July 31, 2020

Ruby Inez Holmes Germroth, 87, widow of Howard G. Germroth, Jr., entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 31, 2020. The relatives and friends of Ruby Inez Holmes Germroth are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial 11:30 AM Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at the Catholic Church of the Nativity, 1061 Folly Road, Charleston. The Celebrants will be...

July 26, 2020

Norma Lee Cannon Palms, the wife of former University of South Carolina President John M. Palms and a devoted contributor to educational, cultural, and church organizations throughout her life, died on Sunday, July 26, 2020 at the Medical University of South Carolina. Mrs. Palms had recently been battling a number of illnesses, and her husband of 62 years was...

July 24, 2020

Mary "Kathy" Britzius passed away peacefully Friday, July 24, 2020, after a valiant battle with cancer. Kathy was born August 19, 1941, in Charleston, SC , a daughter of the late Mary Katherine Britzius and the late William Karl Britzius. She was a graduate of Bishop England High School . Kathy held many titles, but none of them as...

July 22, 2020

Thomas Barton 'Buddy' Brown, 93, of James Island, SC died of natural causes on Wednesday, July 22, 2020.

A Memorial Service will be announced by his nephew, The Honorable Timothy L. Brown, in the future.

Buddy was born June 22, 1927, in Charleston, SC. He was a son of Dr. William Wilson and Annabelle Davis...

July 21, 2020

After a long illness, Janet McKeel Whalen, compassionate wife, sister, aunt, friend and consummate teacher, passed peacefully at the age of 67 in the company of loved ones in her home of Charleston, SC. Jan is survived by her husband Barry, his sister Joann and her family, his brother Daniel and his family and her two brothers, John McKeel,...

July 20, 2020

Janice Stinson Conklin (Jan) entered into eternal rest on July 20, 2020. A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

Jan was born on May 18, 1929, in Atlanta, GA, daughter of the late James William Stinson and the late Mary Ruth Griffin Stinson. Jan graduated from Girls High School in Atlanta in 1947...

July 14, 2020

Charlene Wilson Wade, 83, of Charleston, South Carolina, beloved wife of 63 years to Donald Franklin Wade, MD, went peacefully to be with our Lord on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. The relatives and friends of Dr. and Mrs. Donald Franklin Wade are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 AM Friday, July 17, 2020 at St. Joseph's...

July 14, 2020

Daniel Joseph Leonard-a teacher to thousands, a mentor, friend, and role model to many, died July 14, 2020, at Summerville Community Hospice. He was 80.

Born March 3, 1940 in Waynesville, NC to Patrick Joseph and Coralie Bolton Leonard, Dan was a recognized expert in the field of music education, having taught and directed bands of all...

July 13, 2020

Richard Elliott Barham, 84, of Charleston, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest July 13, 2020. Dickie was born August 17, 1935 in Richmond, Virginia, son of Clifton Overton Barham and Catherine Elliott Barham. He attended Thomas Jefferson High School where he served as Senior Class President. Dickie graduated from the University of Virginia in 1958 where he was an...

July 13, 2020

Paul Richard Russell passed away peacefully Monday evening July 13, 2020, at Roper Hospital in Charleston, SC. He was born on April 21, 1928, in Charleroi, PA the son of Placid Paul and Wilhelmina Braunegg Russell.  He was a devout Christian, an Air Force veteran, a Robert Bosch employee and an avid volunteer for St. Francis Hospital in his...

July 12, 2020

Eileen Mary Kocon Evangelist, 91, widow of Colonel Joseph Anthony Evangelist, US Army (Ret.), departed to meet her maker on July 12, 2020. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 AM, Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 3871 Betsy Kerrison Parkway, Johns Island. The Rite of Committal will follow in the church columbarium. Eileen...

July 10, 2020

Christopher Gordon Ashbarry, of Charleston, SC, and formerly of Palmyra, NY, passed away peacefully the morning of July 10, 2020, after a short battle with aggressive cancer.

The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Gordon Ashbarry are invited to attend his Visitation between 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at the James...

July 5, 2020

George Humphry Nelson, Ph.D., M.D.  1930-2020

Dr. George H. Nelson died peacefully in his Mt. Pleasant, SC home on Sunday, July 5th, 2020 at age 89 with family by his side. George was a true Charlestonian, exuding charm, wit, and an unending zest for life. To know George was to love him, and everyone who crossed paths...

July 3, 2020

Emily S. Major, 95, of Summerville, SC, entered into eternal rest Friday, July 03, 2020. The relatives and friends of Emily S. Major are invited to attend her Funeral Service 2:00 PM Monday from the Graveside at Live Oak Memorial Gardens, Hwy. 61, Charleston.

Emily was born June 16, 1925 in Charleston, a daughter of the late...

June 30, 2020

Lynn Wildstein was a small town girl, born on December 1, 1942 in Kingston, New York. She died in Charleston, South Carolina on June 30, 2020. She was the firstborn of Catherine and Leo Darwak. Soon after her birth, her father left to fight in World War II, returning in 1945 when she first began to know him in...

June 26, 2020

After a long battle with cancer, Jeffrey Joseph Parker, 63, is finally at peace. He died at home on Friday, June 26, 2020 surrounded by his mother and sister. The relatives and friends of Jeffrey Parker are invited to attend his Graveside Service 10:00 AM Monday, July 6, 2020 at Holy Cross Cemetery on James Island.

Jeffrey...

June 25, 2020

Timothy J. Twomey (Tim) of Charleston, SC passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020, at his residence with his wife and son by his bedside.

He was the son of John J. Twomey and Marybelle van Heuval Twomey. Tim was born on December 20, 1934, in Tampa, Florida. He was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church attending...

June 20, 2020

Susan Pender Bellinger of Mt. Pleasant died on June 20, 2020.

She was born on July 11, 1943, in Bremerton, Washington and was predeceased by her parents, Capt. William Cotesworth Pinckney Bellinger, USN (Ret.) and Susan Patton Pender Bellinger, and first cousin, Preston Patton Pender II. Susan lived in many locations while her father served in the...