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William James Thrower

William James Thrower

February 2, 2019

William (Bill) James Thrower, 56, of Charleston, husband of Cynthia (Cindie) Pettersen Thrower, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 2, 2019. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Thrower are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 2:00 PM, Thursday, February 7, 2019, at First Baptist Church, 61 Church Street. Interment will be private. Bill...

Mary Linda Walters

Mary Linda Walters

January 31, 2019

Mary Linda Walters, 60, of North Charleston, SC, entered into eternal rest on January 31, 2019. The relatives and friends of Mary L. Walters are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 10:30 AM, Thursday, February 7, 2019, at the graveside, Holy Cross Cemetery.

Richard Alfred Vogel

Richard Alfred Vogel

January 29, 2019

Richard Alfred Vogel, 85, husband of Helga Kate Vogel, of Charleston, SC, died peacefully at home on January 29, 2019, from complications due to Parkinson’s Disease. Richard Vogel was born September 15, 1933, in Newark, New Jersey, son of Hans Jakob Vogel and Maria Cecilia Vogel. He graduated from high school, The Norwich Free Academy, in Norwich, CT, attended...

Joan Anne Korniewicz

Joan Anne Korniewicz

January 25, 2019

Joan Anne Parslow Korniewicz, age 90, died on January 25th, 2019 in Charleston, SC. Friends and family are invited to celebrate participate in a Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 3871 Betsy Kerrison Parkway, Johns Island, SC 12:00 PM Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Interment will be held at Long Island National Cemetery at a later date....

Scott Martin Deluca

Scott Martin Deluca

January 24, 2019

Scott M. DeLuca of Charleston, SC, formerly of Saddle Brooke, NJ, husband of Carol DeLuca and father to Nikki DeLuca-Gartner and Anthony DeLuca, peacefully passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2019, in Roper St. Francis Hospital. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Scott DeLuca are invited to attend his Memorial Service at 12:00 noon, Wednesday, January 30,...

David Allen Bazemore

David Allen Bazemore

January 21, 2019

David Allen Bazemore, 73, beloved husband of Betty Louise Ward Bazemore entered into eternal rest on January 21, 2019. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. David A. Bazemore are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 11:00 AM, Friday, January 25, 2019, at the graveside, Holy Cross Cemetery. David was born May 19, 1945 in Savannah, GA,...

Dustin Christopher Moss

Dustin Christopher Moss

January 20, 2019

Dustin Christopher Moss, 35, of Charleston, SC, entered into eternal rest Sunday, January 20, 2019. The relatives and friends of Dustin C. Moss are invited to attend his Funeral Service 11:00 AM Thursday, January 31, 2019 at the Chapel of the Holy Cross, 901 Orange Grove Road, Charleston.

Dustin was born July 8, 1983 in Charleston, the...

Clarkie Miller Grant

Clarkie Miller Grant

January 17, 2019

Clarkie Miller Grant, age 94, widow of John R. Grant, Jr., died on January 17, 2019.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, January 22, 2019, at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Greenville. Following the service, a reception will be held at Cherrydale House, Furman University.

Clarkie was born in Greenville, SC on...

John Derever Cox Iii

John Derever Cox Iii

January 14, 2019

Obituary to be posted later. . .

Susan Egenia Smith

Susan Egenia Smith

January 13, 2019

Susan Egenia Smith, 79, of Charleston, SC, entered into eternal rest January 13, 2019, at her residence. The relatives and friends of Susan E. Smith are invited to attend her Memorial Service 2:00 PM, Saturday, January 19, 2019, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston SC. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the...

Rosemary Molony Holst

Rosemary Molony Holst

January 10, 2019

Rosemary Molony Holst, 91, widow of Louis Leroy Holst, entered into eternal rest on January 10, 2019. The relatives and friends of Rosemary M. Holst are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial to be Celebrated at 11:00 AM, Monday, January 14, 2019, at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church. The Rite of Committal will follow at...

John Brian Flathmann

John Brian Flathmann

January 7, 2019

John Brian Flathmann, 44, of Charleston, the husband of Jennifer Fox, and a Computer & Mobile Phone Repair Technician with CPR Cell Phone Repair Technician, entered into eternal rest on Monday, January 7, 2019. He was born in Charleston on November 28, 1974, the son of Johnny F. and Doris Varn Flathmann. After graduating from James Island High school,...

Tommy Lewis Ward

Tommy Lewis Ward

January 7, 2019

Tommy Lewis Ward, Sr., died in his home January 7, 2018, with family at his side. The family will receive friends to celebrate his life between 2:00 and 5:00 PM, Saturday, January 12, 2019, at his Meggett home, 4762 Parishville Road.

Tommy was born August 8, 1943, in Miami, Florida to Thomas and Florita (Webster) Ward. Growing...

Marcus Dean Matthews

Marcus Dean Matthews

January 6, 2019

Marcus Dean Matthews, age 61, originally from Charleston, SC, went to be with Jesus on Sunday night, January 6, 2019. He chose to die at home in Greenwood, SC under the care of his wife, Robin-Sue. The relatives and friends of Marcus Dean Matthews are invited to attend his Funeral Service 2:00 PM Saturday, January 12, 2019, from the...

Linda Bell Jeffers

Linda Bell Jeffers

January 3, 2019

Linda Lee Bell Jeffers, resident of Charleston, formerly of Harleyville, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019 in Charleston. The relatives and friends of Linda Jeffers are invited to attend her Funeral Service 2:30 PM Sunday January 6, 2019, at Bethel United Methodist Church, 1163 Beidler Forest Rd, Dorchester, SC. Burial will follow in the churchyard. The family will...

Ronald Fredrickson Yeager

Ronald Fredrickson Yeager

December 29, 2018

Ronald Fredrickson Yeager, 62, of Charleston, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018. The relatives and friends of Mr. Ronald F. Yeager are invited to attend his Memorial Service at 1:00 PM Thursday, January 3, 2019 at the James A. McAlister Funeral Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston SC. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Born...

Barbara Elizabeth Linder

Barbara Elizabeth Linder

December 27, 2018

Barbara Elizabeth Linder, 87, of Islandton, SC, entered into eternal rest Thursday, December 27, 2018. The relatives and friends of Barbara Linder are invited to attend her Memorial Service 2:00 PM Monday, December 31, 2018, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

Barbara...

Marion Briggs Birt

Marion Briggs Birt

December 23, 2018

Marion Briggs Birt, 98, of Charleston, SC, widower of Martha Bonnett Birt, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2018, surrounded by his loving family.

The relatives and friends of Mr. Marion B. Birt are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 1:00 PM Friday, December 28, 2018, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Hwy. Burial...

Charles Roland Ott

Charles Roland Ott

December 23, 2018

Charles Roland Ott, 74, of Charleston, passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2018.

Charlie was born on July 20, 1944 in Charleston, SC, son of the late Samuel David and Mary Forsberg Ott.

He graduated from Bishop England High School and the Baptist College. Charlie’s US Postal Career spanned 37 years. Charlie is survived by...

Paul Kadlecik, Jr.

Paul Kadlecik, Jr.

December 21, 2018

Paul Kadlecik, Jr., 89, husband of Renee Kassis Kadlecik entered into eternal rest on December 21, 2018. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kadlecik, Jr., are invited to attend his Memorial Mass at 11:00 AM Friday, December 28, 2018, at St. Joseph Catholic Church. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Paul...

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