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Daniel Wayne Croucher

Daniel Wayne Croucher

July 1, 2017

Daniel Wayne Croucher, 52, of Charleston, SC, passed away July 01, 2017. Danny was born November 5, 1964 in Charleston, SC, son of the late Charles Gilbert Croucher and Joan Elizabeth Brossart Croucher. He worked at Corbett's Appliance and Repair for over 30 years. Danny could 'fix' anything. Danny is survived by his daughter Kaitlyn Lawn (Richard) and step-son Tyler...

Ernest Jirard Sifford, Jr.

Ernest Jirard Sifford, Jr.

June 20, 2017

Ernest Jirard Sifford, Jr. (Jerry) peacefully entered into his eternal life on June 20, 2017, in his home after a six-month illness, and with his wife of 47 years, Nancy Price Sifford, at his side. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest J. Sifford, Jr. are invited to attend his Memorial Service at 11:00 AM, Friday, June 23,...

John Julius Reynolds, Jr.

John Julius Reynolds, Jr.

June 15, 2017

John Julius Reynolds, Jr., entered into eternal rest Thursday, June 15, 2017. The relatives and friends of John Julius Reynolds, Jr. are invited to attend his Visitation between 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM, Monday, June 19, 2017, at the James A. McAlister Funeral Home, 1620 Savannah Hwy. Burial will be private. A son of the late John Julius Reynolds and...

Maureen Mccormack Schrader

Maureen Mccormack Schrader

June 9, 2017

Maureen McCormack Schrader (Moe Moe) lost her battle with pancreatic cancer on Friday, June 9, 2017 at the age of 63. She passed away peacefully at home in the company of her loving family. Moe Moe is survived by her husband, three children and two grandchildren; Dave Schrader / Alicia Hart (Tommy) and their son Sam / Carl Woods Jr....

Harry Lee Muller, Jr.

Harry Lee Muller, Jr.

June 8, 2017

Harry Lee Muller, Jr. died at Roper St. Francis hospital on Thursday, June 8, 2017, due to complications from lung cancer. He was 71. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lee Muller, Jr. are invited to attend his Requiem Mass at 12:30 PM, Monday, June 12, 2017 at St. Timothy's Anglican-Catholic Church, 1900 Old Parsonage Rd., Charleston....

Harry Hugh Veal, Jr.

Harry Hugh Veal, Jr.

June 6, 2017

Mr. Harry Hugh Veal, Jr., of Charleston, SC finished his course in faith on Tuesday, June 6, 2017, just one day prior to his 63rd birthday.A native of Elberton, GA, Hugh was a son of the late Harry Hugh Veal, Sr. and the late Jackie Edwards Terlaje. He was a 1972 graduate of Elbert County High School. Following high school,...

Roy Garrett Perry

Roy Garrett Perry

June 2, 2017

Roy G. Perry entered into eternal rest on June 2, 2017. The relatives and friends of Roy G. Perry are invited to attend his Funeral Service 2:00 PM Friday, June 9, 2017, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston. The family will receive friends between 6:00 and 8:00 PM Thursday at the funeral home. Roy was born...

Don Henry White

Don Henry White

June 2, 2017

Don H. White was born on May 27, 1955 in Charleston South Carolina.  He departed this life on Friday, June 2, 2017 at his resident. The relatives and friends of Mr. Don Henry White are invited to attend his Funeral Service 10:00 AM, Wednesday June 7, 2017 at St. Stephens Episcopal Church, 67 Anson Street. The burial will be at...

William Kimbel Scott

William Kimbel Scott

June 1, 2017

William Kimbel Scott, 55, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 1, 2017. The relatives and friends of William K. Scott are invited to attend his Liturgy of the Word Service 2:00 PM Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston. The Rite of Committal will follow at Riverview Memorial Park, Azalea Drive, N....

Robert Louis Alberts

Robert Louis Alberts

May 27, 2017

Robert L. Alberts II, age 64, of Inverness, FL passed away at his residence on Saturday, May 27, 2017. Robert was born May 3, 1953 in Nuremberg, Germany to Betty (Salter) and the recently deceased Arnold Alberts. He grew up in New York and on October 2, 1996 he married Laura (Maas) with whom he shared 20 years of marriage....

Leah Marie Rudloff

Leah Marie Rudloff

May 27, 2017

Leah Marie (Hodil) Rudloff passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on May, 27, 2017 at the age of 76. Our loving mother and grandmother Leah is survived by her children; Michael Buhmeyer, Amy Robinson, and John Buhmeyer, of Charleston; six grandchildren, Michael, Christian, Amanda, Thomas, Olivia, and Emma; and two great grandchildren, Charlotte and Logan. She is preceded in...

Roy Winchester Smith

Roy Winchester Smith

May 26, 2017

Major Roy Winchester Smith Jr., USAF(Ret.) a twenty year decorated pilot of two foreign wars, Korea and Vietnam, passed away Friday, May 26, 2017, at his home. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Maren Patricia McGinnis Smith, who died February 24, 2001. He leaves behind seven children, seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Marcus Smith of Charlotte, NC, Cathy...

Norwood Ladson Smoak

Norwood Ladson Smoak

May 22, 2017

Norwood Ladson Smoak, 83, of Charleston, formerly of Sullivan's Island, died Monday, May 22, 2017 at a local hospital. The relatives and friends of Norwood L. Smoak are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 2:00 PM, Sunday, May 28, 2017 at Grace Church Cathedral, 98 Wentworth St. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the Stern...

Walter Vincent Duane

Walter Vincent Duane

May 21, 2017

Walter Vincent Duane, 95, entered into eternal rest at his home on Sunday, May 21, 2017. The relatives and friends of Walter V. Duane are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM, Monday, May 29, 2017, at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. The Rite of Committal will follow at St. Lawrence Cemetery. The family...

Tomas Mckinney Cardwell

Tomas Mckinney Cardwell

May 20, 2017

Tomas McKinney Cardwell, 28, of Charleston, SC, the loving son of the late Helene Eriksson Cardwell, from Sweden and Dale Cardwell, of Charleston, passed unexpectedly from this life on Saturday, May 20, 2017. Tomas was born in Wilmington, NC on March 29, 1989. He moved to Sweden in 1998 with his family and returned to the US in 2007, with...

Marguerite P. Moscati

Marguerite P. Moscati

May 19, 2017

Marguerite P. Moscati, 96, of Charleston, a retired registered nurse, first married to the late Edwin G. Britz, Jr. and widow of Anthony J. Moscati, entered into eternal rest on May 19, 2017. The relatives and friends of Marguerite P. Moscati are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM, Friday, May 26, 2017, at St. Mary's...

Buena Floyd Appleby

Buena Floyd Appleby

May 18, 2017

Buena Floyd Appleby, widow of Dr. Douglas C. Appleby, died May 18, 2017, at her home. She was born November 3, 1931, in Lake City, South Carolina, one of nine children to Vera Hamm Floyd and David Winston Floyd. Buena grew up in Fayetteville, North Carolina where she was an All-State basketball and softball player at Seventy-First High School. She...

Gerald "Jerry" Leon King

Gerald "Jerry" Leon King

May 17, 2017

EDISTO ISLAND-Gerald "Jerry" Leon King, 66, husband of Cheryl P. Colcolough passed away Wednesday May 17, 2017. The relatives and friends of Jerry are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 2:00 PM Monday, May 22, 2017 in the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will be...

Tamela Renee Spangler

Tamela Renee Spangler

May 13, 2017

Tamela R. Spangler, 55, of Charleston, SC, passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2017.  Tamela was born June 4, 1961, the daughter of  Tom G. Spangler and the late Earle J. Spangler.  She is survived by her father, a sister, Marie Fleming (Giles) of Hollywood SC, and numerous cousins.  Tamela graduated from St. Andrews Parish High School and the Fashion...

J H Kinard

J H Kinard

May 13, 2017

J H (Johnny) Kinard, 90, of Charleston, SC, loving husband of Katherine Jones Kinard, entered into eternal rest Saturday, May 13, 2017. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Kinard are invited to attend his Liturgy of the Word Service 10 AM Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston. The Rite...

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