Local Obituaries
for families in Charleston, James Island, Johns Island, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Hanahan, Goose Creek, Summerville, and beyond.
Yvonne D. Yerbury
November 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
November 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
November 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.
November 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.
November 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
November 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
November 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
November 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.
November 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.
November 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
November 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.
November 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....
John W. Withrock, Sr.
October 31, 2017
John W. Withrock, Sr. , 91, of Charleston, SC, entered into eternal rest on October 31, 2017. The relatives and friends of John W. Withrock, Sr. are invited to attend his Funeral Service 10 AM Tuesday, November 7, 2017, from the Graveside at Riverview Memorial Park on Azalea Drive in N. Charleston. The family will receive friends between 6:00 and...
Hampton Arden Argoe
October 30, 2017
Hampton Arden Argoe completed his life’s journey and entered into eternal rest on October 30, 2017. During his time with us, he served his Country in the United States Army, he married the love of his life, he raised a beautiful family and he lived in a paradise by the sea. A master tinkerer, “Sonny” spent a career with Ryder...
Charles Anthony Troiani
October 28, 2017
Charles “Chucky” Anthony Troiani, 24, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017. The relatives and friends of Charles A. Troiani are invited to attend his Liturgy of the Word at 3:30 PM Friday, November 3, 2017 at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway. The Rite of Committal will be private. The family will receive friends between 5:00 and...
Michael Craig Robinson
October 21, 2017
Michael C. Robinson, of Wadmalaw Island, SC has gone home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 21, 2017. He was 79 years old and will be greatly missed by his family and friends. His son Michael Robinson Jr. is married to Terri, and they have two sons Shane and Colin. His middle daughter, Rosie Rast, has preceded him...
Patrick John Birt
October 18, 2017
Mr. Patrick J. "Chilli" Birt, 49, passed peacefully on Wednesday, October 18, 2017, surrounded by family and friends at Roper Hospital in Charleston. Patrick is survived by his parents, Vernon and Charlotte Birt; siblings: Maria B. Parnow, Vernon E. "Bucky" Birt, Jr., Charles M. "Chuck" Birt, and Karen B. Patterson (Will); seven nephews and four nieces; longtime girlfriend, Angie Langford...
John Harvey Langdale
October 18, 2017
John Harvey Langdale, 80, husband of Doris Hibbs Langdale, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 18, 2017. All Services will be private. Online condolences may be made at www.CharlestonFunerals.com. John was born October 9, 1937, in Brookfield, GA, a son of Woodrow Langdale and Delila Harris Langdale. He was an avid fisherman and loved being out on the water...
Bennett Talmadge Willis, Jr.
October 18, 2017
Bennett Talmadge Willis, Jr., 56, of Johns Island, husband of Leize Glover Willis entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 18, 2017. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Bennett T. Willis are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 21, 2017, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Hwy. Burial will follow in...
Agnes Catherine Thompson
October 16, 2017
Agnes Catherine Knight Thompson of Charleston, SC, entered into eternal rest on October 16, 2017, at her daughter’s home. The relatives and friends of Agnes K. Thompson are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM, Friday, October 20, 2017, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rite of Committal will follow at Live Oak Memorial Gardens. The...
