Local Obituaries
for families in Charleston, James Island, Johns Island, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Hanahan, Goose Creek, Summerville, and beyond.
Gloria Miranda Edrada
November 26, 2018
Gloria Miranda Edrada, 93, wife of Oscar Edrada of North Charleston, SC, entered into eternal rest Monday, November 26, 2018. The relatives and friends of Oscar and Gloria Edrada are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 AM Friday, November 30, 2018 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 6650 Dorchester Road, N. Charleston. The Rite of Committal...
Esther Herlihy Tecklenburg
November 24, 2018
Charleston -- Esther H. Tecklenburg, 90, peacefully passed from this life on Saturday morning, November 24, 2018. She returns to her spiritual home after a beautiful life of service to her faith, community, and family. Esther was born in Brookline, Mass. on Sept 5, 1928, to the late Florence Hynes and Frederick W. Herlihy. The following year the Herlihy family...
Trudie C. Cooper
November 23, 2018
Gertrude (Trudie) Agnes Cannon Cooper, born February 23, 1933, entered into eternal rest on Friday, November 23, 2018. The oldest of three children of Gertrude Beshere and Norman L. Cannon, she was born in St. Francis Hospital, Charleston, South Carolina. Trudie, or later known as simply “Mimi,” was educated at Ashley Hall, Bishop England and the College of Charleston. She...
Dr. And Mrs. Harold J. Fallon
November 17, 2018
Dr. and Mrs. Harold J. Fallon, of James Island, SC, formerly of Kiawah Island, passed away peacefully a few minutes apart on November 17, 2018. The relatives and friends of Dr. and Mrs. Harold J. Fallon are invited to attend their Funeral Service at 1:00 PM, Saturday, January 19, 2019, at Johns Island Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow in the...
Dr. Gary W. Heiman
November 17, 2018
Dr. Gary W. Heiman, of Charleston, SC, formerly of Buffalo, NY, husband of Karen Dorothy Kaptur Heiman, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2018, in Roper Hospital after a brief illness. The relatives and friends of Dr. and Mrs. Gary W. Heiman, are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 11:00 AM, Saturday, November 24, 2018, at the James A. McAlister...
Barbara Jean Witt
November 11, 2018
Barbara Jean Mitchum Witt (“Bootsie”), of Charleston, wife of Henry F. Witt (“Buddy”), passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2018. The relatives and friends of Barbara Jean "Bootsie" Witt are invited to attend her Funeral Service 11:00 AM Friday, November 16, 2018, at St. Johannes Lutheran Church, 48 Hasell Street, Charleston. Interment will follow at Live Oak Memorial Gardens, 3093...
Alfred Eugene Bevis
November 9, 2018
Mr. Alfred Eugene Bevis, 86, a retired Welder with the Charleston Naval Shipyard, veteran of the US Army, and husband of Clydie Eaddy Bevis, entered into eternal rest Friday, November 9, 2018, after a lengthy battle with cancer. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bevis are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 AM...
Joseph Parkwood Griffith, Sr.
November 7, 2018
Joseph Parkwood Griffith, Sr., K.M., 89, widowed husband of the former Elizabeth Therese Smith Griffith, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, November 7, 2018. The youngest son of George Louis Griffith and Alice Schrage Griffith, he was born in Charleston, S.C., on May 15, 1929. His predeceased siblings were Grace G. Dennis, George L. Griffith, Jr. and Lavenia G. Pinson....
James Stannard Hurteau, Sr.
November 6, 2018
James Stannard (Stan) Hurteau, Sr., 76, of Charleston, husband of Sharon Caswell Hurteau, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. J. Stannard Hurteau, Sr. are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at the Summerall Chapel-The Citadel. A reception will follow in Mark...
Lucy B. Amundson
November 3, 2018
Lucy Jennie Buero Holmes Amundson, 86, wife of Rolland Gregor Amundson, entered into eternal rest on November 3, 2018. The relatives and friends of Mrs. Lucy B. Amundson are invited to attend a celebration of Lucy's life between 2:00 and 4:00 PM, Saturday, November 17, 2018, at her beach house, 1697 East Ashley Avenue, Folly Beach. You are also invited...
Jack Audro Brown, Sr.
October 31, 2018
On Wednesday, 31 October 2018, Jack Audro Brown, Sr., beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grand father passed away in Charleston, SC at age 89. The relatives and friends of Jack A. Brown, Sr., are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 12:00 PM Wednesday, 7 November 2018, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Hwy. Burial with Military Honors...
Mariette Doris St. Amand Rheaume
October 28, 2018
Mariette Doris St. Amand Rheaume, 89, of Charleston, SC, joined her beloved husband, Roger Marcel Rheaume; parents, Gaspard and Antoinette St. Amand; and brother, Guy St. Amand in eternal rest on October 28, 2018. She is survived by her two daughters, Catherine Rheaume Neeves of Charleston, SC and Susan Rheaume (Richard) Leadem of Charleston, SC; her six grandchildren who she...
Carol R. Meyer
October 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
October 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
October 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
October 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.
October 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
October 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.
October 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
October 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...
