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Ann Marie Shacker

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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...

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