Local Obituaries
for families in Charleston, James Island, Johns Island, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Hanahan, Goose Creek, Summerville, and beyond.
Patricia Ann Mikell
Dec 9, 2017
Patricia Ann Mikell, age 79, of Charleston, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, December 9, 2017. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. McFarland H. Mikell are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial 11:30 AM Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 5 St. Teresa Drive, Charleston. The Rite of Committal will follow at Holy...
Gerald Joseph Quinn
Dec 6, 2017
Gerald "Jerry" Quin, 81, husband of Elizabeth Ann Knisley Quinn, died peacefully surrounded by his family on the evening of December 6, 2017. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald J. Quinn are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM, Monday, December 11, 2017, at the Church of Nativity. The Rite of Committal will...
Edward Hardin Oswald, Jr.
Dec 6, 2017
Edward “Poofie” Oswald, Jr., 67, husband of Betty Woods Oswald, passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2017. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. Oswald, Jr., are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 10:30 AM, Saturday, December 9, 2017, the James A. McAlister Funeral Home, 1620 Savannah Hwy. Burial at Live Oak Memorial Gardens will be...
Robert Tilghman Kronsberg
Dec 6, 2017
Robert Tilghman Kronsberg passed away on December 6, 2017. Tilghman was born on October 22, 1982, in Charleston, SC to Jane Riles and the late Avram Kronsberg. He was a lifelong Charlestonian who grew up downtown and on Sullivan's Island. Tilghman loved spending time at the beach. He was a talented artist. He was dedicated to his family and had...
Robert Michael Badger, Sr.
Dec 2, 2017
Robert Michael Badger, Sr., 65, went to be with our Lord on Saturday, December 2, 2017. His wife of 35 years, Catherine Scarborough Badger, was by his side. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Badger, Sr., are invited to attend his Memorial Service at 11:00 AM, Saturday, December 9, 2017, at St. Andrew's Church, Mt. Pleasant...
Brett Andrew Bethard
Nov 29, 2017
Brett Andrew Bethard, 40, husband of Jennifer Lynn Rutherford Bethard, passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2017.The family will receive friends to celebrate Brett's life from 4:00-6:00 PM Monday, December 4, 2017 at the James A. McAlister Funeral Home, 1620 Savannah Highway.Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association, 174 East Bay Street, Suite 300 A-B, Charleston, SC...
Donald Jones
Nov 27, 2017
Donald Jones, 91, beloved father and grandfather, passed away Monday morning, November 27, 2017. The relatives and friends of Donald Jones are invited to attend his Funeral Service, at 2:00 PM, Thursday, November 30, 2017, at the graveside, Riverview Memorial Park. Don was born to George and Minnie Jones at Fort Benjamin Harrison in Indianapolis, Indiana on October 24, 1926....
Elisabeth Northcutt Morgan
Nov 26, 2017
Margie Elisabeth Northcutt Morgan, 90, of Charleston, SC, widow of Thurman T. Morgan, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, November 26, 2017. Elisabeth, affectionately known as 'Cissi' to her family, was born April 28, 1927 in McBee, SC, a daughter of the late Alma Blackwell and Neal Wyman Northcutt. A graduate of Hartsville High School, Cissi attended Coker College before...
Yvonne D. Yerbury
Nov 25, 2017
Yvonne Dillow Yerbury, 80, wife of Charles P. Yerbury passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017 at her home. Yvonne was born on April 26, 1937 in Bristol, VA, a daughter of the late Mary & Ralph Dillow, Sr.. She was a Personnel Staffing Specialist with the Charleston Naval Shipyard for 30 years. She was an avid golfer, having scored 3...
Jack Wylan Rhodes
Nov 21, 2017
Jack Wylan Rhodes died surrounded by his loving wife and family Tuesday November 21, 2017. He was born in Estill, South Carolina on December 16, 1925 to William Luther Rhodes and Gussie Worley Rhodes.He entered The Citadel at age 16 then The Medical College of South Carolina at age 18, completing his M.D. at age 21. He completed an internship...
Josephine "Jody" Moore Griffin
Nov 15, 2017
Josephine Moore Griffin, (“Jody”), age 73, wife of Charles N. Griffin II, died on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at the Hospice of Charleston, in Charleston, South Carolina, surrounded by family, after a brief, but courageous struggle with cancer. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Charles N. Griffin II are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at...
William Alexander Brunson, Jr.
Nov 12, 2017
William Alexander Brunson, Jr., 94, husband of of Patricia Cadell Brunson, passed away on November 12, 2017, following a tragic car accident that occurred Saturday evening, November 11, 2017. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Brunson, Jr., are invited to his Funeral Service at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, November 21, 2017, at the James A. McAlister Chapel,...
Joseph Edward Moran, Sr.
Nov 11, 2017
Joseph Edward Moran, Sr., 84, formerly of James Island and Folly Beach, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, November 11, 2017. The relatives and friends Joseph E. Moran, Sr., are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM, Thursday, November 16, 2017, at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church, Folly Beach. The Rite of Committal will...
Coleman Andrew Carven
Nov 9, 2017
Coleman A. Carven, 55, of Charleston, South Carolina, son of Mary S. Carven and the late Christopher J. Carven, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, November 9, 2017. The relatives and friends of Mr. Coleman A. Carven are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM, Saturday, February 10, 2018, at Nativity Catholic Church. The Rite of...
Jane Louise King
Nov 7, 2017
Jane Louise King, 94, entered peacefully into eternal rest on November 7, 2017. The relatives and friends of Jane L. King are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 6:00 PM, Thursday, November 9, 2017, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Hwy. Burial will be held later in Conneaut, OH. The family will receive friends between 5:00 and...
Sarah Moody Jenkins
Nov 5, 2017
Sarah Moody Jenkins, 80, widow of Robert Arthur Jenkins, died November 5, 2017, at her residence. The relatives and friends of Sarah M. Jenkins are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at the graveside, Old St. Andrew's Episcopal Churchyard, 2604 Ashley River Rd. The family will receive friends between 5:00 and 7:00 PM,...
Roy Eugene 'Sonny' Mevers, Jr.
Nov 3, 2017
Roy E. Mevers, Jr. (Sonny) passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 3, 2017. Sonny was born on September 18, 1931, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, while his father, Roy E. Mevers was on assignment with Standard Oil Company. Sonny traveled throughout southeast Asia with his parents until he returned to Charleston at the age of 5, where he lived...
Billy Eugene Bagley, Sr.
Nov 3, 2017
Billy Eugene Bagley, Sr., 87, husband to Thelma Bagley, passed away Friday, November 3, 2017 after a long illness. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Billy Bagley are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 3:00 PM Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at Holy Cross Cemetery, 604 Fort Johnson Road. The family will receive friends Monday evening between 4:00...
Pernice Langford Lamb
Nov 3, 2017
Pernice Langford Lamb, 93, widow of Nolan Eugene Lamb passed away on Friday, November 3, 2017.The relatives and friends of Pernice L. Lamb are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 11:00 AM Tuesday, November 7, 2017 in the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway. The burial will follow at Live Oak Memorial Gardens, 3093 Ashley River Road. The...
Reverend Joseph Francis Hanley, Jr.
Nov 2, 2017
Msgr. Joseph Francis Hanley, Jr., retired pastor of Holy Family Church on Hilton Head Island, entered into eternal rest Thursday, November 2, 2017 in Charleston, SC. He was 75. The relatives and friends of Msgr. Joseph Francis Hanley, Jr. are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 AM Monday, November 6, 2017 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 5....
