Local Obituaries
for families in Charleston, James Island, Johns Island, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Hanahan, Goose Creek, Summerville, and beyond.
Carol R. Meyer
Oct 27, 2018
Carol R. Meyer, 68, wife of Francis A. "Frank" Meyer of Charleston, SC, entered into eternal rest at home Saturday, October 27, 2018. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Meyer are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 AM Thursday, November 1, 2018, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 5 St. Teresa Drive, Charleston. The Rite...
J. Roy Gibson
Oct 26, 2018
John Roy Gibson, Sr., husband of Frances Kendall Gibson, died peacefully on October 26, 2018, in Charleston, SC at the age of 77. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. John Roy Gibson, Sr. are invited to attend his Funeral Service 11:00 AM Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at Grace United Methodist Church, 1601 Sam Rittenberg Blvd. Interment will follow...
Paul James Pundt
Oct 24, 2018
Paul James Pundt, 52, of Charleston, SC, died October 24, 2018. Paul was born December 10, 1965 in Charleston, a son of Lawrence A. Pundt, Jr. and the late Betty Ann Lee Pundt. He graduated from Middleton High School. He was a self-employed mechanic who enjoyed anything on the water: fishing, shrimping, oysters, etc. He was a good friend to...
Eleanor Hanckel Jenkins
Oct 20, 2018
Eleanor Ingraham Hanckel Jenkins, widow of Edward Micah Jenkins, Jr., died Saturday evening, October 20, 2018, at her lifelong Coburg home. The relatives and friends of Mrs. Eleanor H. Jenkins are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 2:00 PM, Friday, October 26, 2018, at St. Philip's Church. Burial will follow in the churchyard. The family will receive friends between...
Alexander Neville Gee, Jr.
Oct 17, 2018
Alexander Neville Gee, Jr. (Sandy) husband of Karen Brown Gee, of Columbia, SC died October 17, 2018. Sandy was born September 18, 1951, to the late Alexander Neville and Mary Louise Naive Gee of Spartanburg, SC. He worked in the computer industry with PMS insurance in Columbia, SC and Peerless insurance in Keene, NH before returning to Columbia to manage...
Patricia Jane Clark Gersbach
Oct 13, 2018
Patricia Jane Gersbach (Patricia) passed away on the evening of Saturday, October 13, 2018, at White Oak Manor nursing care facility in North Charleston, South Carolina. The relatives and friends of Patricia are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at 9:00 AM, Friday, October 19, 2018, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rite of Committal will follow in...
Benjamin Louis Daniel, Sr.
Oct 13, 2018
Benjamin Louis 'Ben' Daniel Sr., 74, husband of Marie Reynolds Daniel, of Goose Creek, SC, entered into eternal rest Saturday, October 13, 2018. The relatives and friends of Benjamin and Marie Daniel are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial 1:00 PM Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 888 King Street, Charleston. The Rite of Committal...
Milton Adam Williams
Oct 11, 2018
Milton Adam 'Milt' Williams, 79, of Charleston, SC, husband of Marilyn Manning Williams, entered into eternal rest October 11, 2018. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Adam Williams are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 AM Thursday, October 18, 2018 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1695 Raoul Wallenberg Blvd, Charleston. The Rite of Committal...
Jean L. Wallace
Oct 8, 2018
Jean Anderson Luke Wallace, widow of Dr. Earl K. Wallace, Jr., died on October 8, 2018. The relatives and friends of Mrs. E. K. Wallace, Jr., are invited to attend her Memorial Service at 1:00 PM, Friday, October 12, 2018, at St. Philip's Church. Burial in the churchyard will be private. The family will receive friends following the service in...
Joseph Edward Sweeney
Sep 28, 2018
Joseph Edward Sweeney, 95, widower of Margaret Kathryn Gamble Sweeney entered into eternal rest on September 28, 2018. The relatives and friends of Joseph E. Sweeney are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM, Thursday, October 4, 2018, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rite of Committal will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. The family will...
Ignacio Puertollano Marquez, Jr.
Sep 26, 2018
Mr. Ignacio Puertollano Marquez Jr., 80, widower of Shirley Marquez, entered into eternal rest September 26, 2018. The relatives and friends of Mr. I.P. Marquez are invited to attend his Liturgy of the Word 9:30 AM Tuesday, October 2, 2018, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston. The Rite of Committal will follow at St. Lawrence...
Kathryn Marie French
Sep 22, 2018
Kathryn Marie French, 59, widow of Michael French, entered into eternal rest on September 22, 2018. The relatives and friends of Kathryn M. French are invited to attend her Funeral Service on Friday, October 19, 2018 at 12:00 PM at the graveside, Beaufort National Cemetery, 1601 Boundary Street, Beaufort SC. On July 9th 1959, Joe and Shay Ross welcomed their...
William Murphy, M.D.
Sep 12, 2018
William (Dee) Martin Murphy, Jr., 79, of Charleston, died Wednesday, September 12, 2018, at St. Francis Hospital. The relatives and friends of Dr. and Mrs. William Martin Murphy are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM Thursday, September 20, 2018 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1695 Raoul Wallenberg Blvd., Charleston. The Rite of Committal will follow at...
Ethel Louise Svendsen
Sep 9, 2018
Ethel Louise Garrett Svendsen, widow of Halvor B. Svendsen, died at her residence on James Island, Sunday, September 9, 2018. The relatives and friends of Ethel L. Svendsen are invited to attend her Memorial Service at 11:30 AM, Friday, September 21, 2018, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston. Burial at Live Oak Memorial Gardens will be...
Gerald Louis Johnson
Sep 8, 2018
Mr. Gerald 'Jerry' Louis Johnson, 86, widower of Ann Paulk Johnson, entered into eternal rest on the evening of September 8, 2018. The relatives and friends of Jerry Johnson are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 AM Wednesday, September 19, 2018, at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, 120 Broad Street, Charleston. The Rite of Committal...
John William Pinto, Sr.
Sep 7, 2018
Entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 7, 2018, John W. Pinto Sr, widower of Marie Patton Pinto . The relatives and friends of John W. Pinto, Sr. are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM Tuesday, September 11, 2018, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rite of Committal will be at Holy Cross Cemetery. The...
David Allen Dunlap
Sep 6, 2018
David Allen Dunlap, 53, entered into eternal rest on the afternoon of September 6, 2018. The relatives and friends of David A. Dunlap are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, September 18, 2018. The family will receive friends between 6:00 and 8:00 PM, Monday evening, at the James A. McAlister Funeral Home, 1620...
Charlotte Louise Sheridan
Sep 2, 2018
Charlotte Louise Gaddis Sheridan, 94, of the Isle of Palms, SC, wife of the late John Corcoran Sheridan, 3rd, passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2018. Born April 30, 1924, in Macomb, Illinois, she was the daughter of Frederika Stephanie Harbert Gaddis and Hugh Lawrence Gaddis. Charlotte grew up outside Cleveland, OH where she graduated Cum Laude from Laurel School....
John Mcalister, Jr.
Aug 31, 2018
Entered into eternal rest on Friday, August 31, 2018, John McAlister, Jr. widower of Sara Harris McAlister. The relatives and friends of John McAlister, Jr. are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at Bethel United Methodist Church. Interment, St. Lawrence Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Monday between 5:00 and 7:00 PM...
David William Bell
Aug 28, 2018
David W. “Dave” Bell of Charleston, SC, formerly of Milford, OH, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Tuesday, August 28, 2018, at the age of 48. He is the father of three beautiful children- Madelyn, Brien and Avery Bell of Cincinnati, OH. Dave is the cherished son of Gary and Bonnie Bell of Charleston, SC, beloved brother...
