Local Obituaries
for families in Charleston, James Island, Johns Island, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Hanahan, Goose Creek, Summerville, and beyond.
Ann Marie Shacker
March 11, 2016
Ann Marie "Dee" Beckmann Shacker, 74, wife of William J. Shacker of Pine Ridge, S.C. peacefully entered into eternal rest on, Friday, March 11, 2016. The relatives and friends of William J. and Ann Marie Beckmann Shacker are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial 12:00 PM Monday, March 21, 2016 at St. Joseph Catholic Church on Wallenberg Blvd....
Barbara Ann Bryant
March 3, 2016
Barbara Ann Doyle Bryant, 80, widow of John Wesley Bryant, passed away on March 3, 2016. The relatives and friends of Barbara Ann Doyle Bryant are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 11:00 AM Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Ashley River Baptist Church, 1101 Savannah Hwy. The family will receive friends after the service in the church Fellowship Hall....
Frank Joseph Beylotte, Jr.
February 19, 2016
Frank Joseph Beylotte, Jr., 86, widower of Mary Alice Gehlken Beylotte, passed away in his home on Friday, February 19, 2016. The relatives and friends of Mr. Frank J. Beylotte are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 11:00 AM Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at the James A. McAlister Funeral Home Chapel, 1620 Savannah Hwy. Burial at Bethany Cemetery will...
Benjamin Michael Peters
February 16, 2016
Benjamin Michael Peters, infant son of Allison Hamlet Peters and Benjamin Thomas Peters, woke up in the arms of Jesus on Tuesday morning, February 16, 2016. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin T. Peters are invited to attend the Funeral Service for their son at 2:00 PM. Friday, February 19, 2016, at the James A. McAlister Chapel,...
William Preston Thornley
February 14, 2016
William Preston Thornley, 92, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 14, 2016. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. William P. Thornley are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at St. James Church. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery with Military Honors. William was born on January 20, 1924 in Anderson...
William Keith Windham
February 13, 2016
William Keith Windham, 53, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2016. The relatives and friends of William Keith Windham are invited to attend his Memorial Service 1:30 PM Wednesday, February 17, 2016, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston. The family will receive friends from 1:00 - 1:30 at the funeral home.Keith was born May 26, 1962 in...
Barbara Williams Anderson
February 6, 2016
Barbara Williams Anderson, 81, of Colonial Heights, VA, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2016. Barbara was born on November 7, 1934, a daughter of the late Emma and Walter Williams. She enjoyed and was very active in her church. She enjoyed her children and was an avid reader of the bible. She took great pride in caring for her...
Frances Mathewes Elliott
February 6, 2016
Frances Mathewes Elliott, 87, of Hanahan, wife of the late Herbert McDonald Elliott, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2016.Frances was born in Charleston on Easter Sunday, April 8, 1928, a daughter of the late Ruby Mae and John Raven Mathewes. She attended Memminger School and was a volunteer at the Ronald McDonald House in Charleston for many years and an...
Reka Rich Demasi
February 5, 2016
Reka Rich DeMasi, daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. Morris Rich of Orangeburg, SC, died peacefully at her home on February 5th, 2016 at the age of 82. The relatives and friends of Reka R. DeMasi are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 5 St....
Sherron Anne Hull
February 5, 2016
Sherron Anne (Nan) Rhodes Hull, 71, died February 5, 2016, following a long battle with cancer. She was born May 8, 1944, in Charleston, the daughter of Lucille Rhodes and the late Billy Rhodes. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Stacy L. Hull are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, February 9, 2016, at...
Christine Lynne Rustin
February 4, 2016
Christine Weigand (Kit) Rustin, wife of Steven B. Rustin, died Thursday February 4, 2016, surrounded by family at her home. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Steven B. Rustin are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 1:00 PM Monday, February 8, 2016, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Hwy. Burial will follow at Live Oak...
Nancy Gail Mundo
February 3, 2016
Charleston - Nancy Mundo, 58, passed away Thursday at her home. The relatives and friends of Nancy Mundo are invited to attend her Visitation between 5 and 7 PM Tuesday, February 9, 2016, at the James A. McAlister Funeral Home, 1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston. Nancy was born August 15, 1957. She was schooled in Austin, TX, and later received her...
Jane W. Thompson
February 2, 2016
Jane Wiggins Thompson, 62, of Charleston, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016. Jane was born on March 12, 1953 at Roper Hospital in Charleston, SC. She grew up in Holly Hill and graduated from Holly Hill High School in 1971. Jane attended Coker College and in 1975 graduated with a degree in Special Education. Following graduation, Jane and a girlfriend...
Christopher L. Rowland
January 31, 2016
Christopher Lawrence Rowland, Sr., 86, of Charleston, husband of Patricia Runey Rowland, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 31,2016 in Trussville, Alabama. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Christopher L. Rowland, Sr. are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM, Saturday, February 6, 2016, at Nativity Catholic Church. The Rite of Committal will...
Lieutenant Colonel Frank "Tim" Scruggs
January 27, 2016
Lieutenant Colonel Tim Scruggs, U.S. Army, Ret. died on January 27, 2016. The relatives of Tim Scruggs will have a Funeral Service that will be held at Citadel Summerall Chapel on January 31, 2016 at 3pm. Visitation with the family will be at the Citadel Summerall Chapel one hour prior. Graveside service will be at Arlington National Cemetery, date to...
Eugene Charles Hess
January 23, 2016
Eugene Charles Hess, 74, of Charleston, SC, loving husband of the late Patricia Ann Ray Hess, was called to heaven on Saturday, January 23, 2016. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love and compassion of family and friends. The relatives and friends of Mr. Eugene C. Hess are invited to attend his Memorial Service at 6:30 PM Saturday, January...
Agnes C. Carnevale
January 20, 2016
Agnes Curran Carnevale, 94, died Wednesday January 20, 2016 in Mount Pleasant, SC. She was married 67 years to Hall of Fame Basketball Coach, Ben Carnevale, who preceded her in death. She is survived by her five children, Jeanne Taylor Hansford, Robert, Daniel, David and Mark Carnevale, two brothers, Neil and James Curran, 10 Grandchildren and 10 Great-Grandchildren.Agnes was very...
Joan B. Lucas
January 19, 2016
Entered into Life Eternal on January 19, 2016, Joan Bissell Lucas, widow of James Doar Lucas, of Charleston. The relatives and friends of Joan B. Lucas are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 2:00 PM Thursday, January 21, 2016, at the Graveside, Magnolia Cemetery. She was born on September 15, 1929, in Philadelphia, PA. a daughter of Mr. and...
Margaret M. O'Keefe
January 18, 2016
Margaret M. O'Keefe, 91, of Charleston, entered into eternal rest on January 18, 2016. The relatives and friends of Ms. Margaret M. O'Keefe are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM, Thursday, January 21, 2016, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 5 St. Teresa Drive, Charleston. The Rite of Committal will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery. The...
Joseph Carl Dudley, Sr.
January 17, 2016
Mr. Joseph Carl Dudley, Sr., 81, husband of Barbara Linder, entered into eternal rest Sunday, January 17, 2016. The relatives and friends of Joseph C. Dudley, Sr. are invited to attend his Memorial Service at 3:00 PM Friday, January 22, 2016, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston. The family will receive friends one hour prior to...