Local Obituaries

for families in Charleston, James Island, Johns Island, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Hanahan, Goose Creek, Summerville, and beyond. 

Mary Hay Jenkins

Mary Hay Jenkins

August 30, 2016

Mary Hay Jenkins, 89, of Johns Island, SC, widow of, Daniel LaRoche Jenkins, Jr., entered into eternal rest August 30, 2016. The relatives and friends are invited to attend her Funeral Service 1:00 PM, Saturday, September 3, 2016 at St. John's Parish Church, Johns Island. The family will receive friends following the service at, 3441 Hickory Hill Rd. Mary was...

Asta Maria Mcnally

Asta Maria Mcnally

August 27, 2016

Asta Maria McNally, 70, of Johns Island, SC, wife of Mr. John 'Jack' McNally, entered into eternal rest Saturday, August 27, 2016. The relatives and friends of Jack and Asta McNally are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM Saturday, September 3, 2016, at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 3871 Betsy Kerrison Parkway, Johns Island. Burial will...

Trenholm Heyward Gibbes Copeland

Trenholm Heyward Gibbes Copeland

August 25, 2016

Trenholm Heyward Gibbes Copeland, formerly of Charleston and a resident of California, died August 25, 2016, in Nashville, Tennessee. She was 57. Her Memorial Service will be held in Charleston at 3:00 pm Saturday, September 10, 2016, at the Church of the Holy Communion, 218 Ashley Ave. The family will receive friends immediately after the service in the church parish...

Dr. Lionel Carson Lackey

Dr. Lionel Carson Lackey

August 22, 2016

The relatives and friends of Dr. Lionel Carson Lackey are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 10:00 AM, Friday, August 26, 2016, at Bethany United Methodist Church. The burial will follow at Live Oak Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends between 6:00 and 8:00 PM, Thursday evening at the James A. McAlister Funeral Home, 1620 Savannah Hwy. Memorial...

Barbara Louise Vanderlan

Barbara Louise Vanderlan

August 22, 2016

Barbara Louise Vanderlan, 84, of Summerville, SC passed away on August 22, 2016. Services will be held 11:00 AM Monday August 29, 2016 at Beaufort National Cemetery, 1601 Boundary St., Beaufort, SC, where she will be interred with her husband, Richard Lee Vanderlan, who preceded her in passing. Barbara was a homemaker and hospital volunteer par excellence who enjoyed bowling,...

Roy Moore Cobble

Roy Moore Cobble

August 21, 2016

Roy Moore Cobble entered into eternal rest at his home in Charleston, SC on August 21, 2016, after a brief illness. Per his request, he was cremated. A memorial service will be held in Shelbyville, Tennessee and interment will follow in Willow Mount Cemetery in Shelbyville. Roy was born August 30, 1946 in Shelbyville to the late Marie Jennette Cobble...

Melrose Johnson Thomas-Rich

Melrose Johnson Thomas-Rich

August 18, 2016

Melrose J. Thomas Rich of Charleston, SC, widow of John S. Thomas and Thomas A. Rich, Sr. slipped quietly into her eternal rest and the joy of her reward on August 18, 2016. Services celebrating her life will be held at James Island Baptist Church in Riverland Terrace on Sunday, August 21, 2016. Visitation with the family will begin at...

Robert Hughes Farrow

Robert Hughes Farrow

August 17, 2016

Robert Hughes Farrow, 60, entered into eternal rest peacefully at his residence on Wednesday, August 17, 2016. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hughes Farrow are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 1:00 PM, Saturday, August 20, 2016, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Hwy. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. The family...

Abraham Joseph Keating

Abraham Joseph Keating

August 15, 2016

Abraham Joseph Keating, 50, of Charleston, SC, entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 15, 2016. The relatives and friends of Abraham Joseph Keating are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 AM Friday, August 19, 2016 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 5 St. Teresa Drive, Charleston. The Rite of Committal will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. The...

Lois Sherrod Leamond

Lois Sherrod Leamond

August 13, 2016

Lois Sherrod LeaMond, loving Mother and Grandmother, entered into eternal rest on August 13, 2016. The relatives and friends of Lois S. LeaMond are invited to attend her Memorial Service 5:00 PM Monday, August 15, 2016, from the chapel of the James A. McAlister Funeral Home, 1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the...

Audrey Anne Moorman

Audrey Anne Moorman

August 12, 2016

Audrey Anne Romanosky Moorman, 91, of Charleston, SC, entered into eternal rest August 12, 2016. The relatives and friends of Audrey Anne Romanosky Moorman are invited to attend her Graveside Funeral Service 11:30 AM Tuesday, August 16, 2016, at Magnolia Cemetery, 70 Cunnington Avenue, Charleston. The family will greet friends following the service. A native of Charleston, SC, she was...

Blake Prentiss Hagen

Blake Prentiss Hagen

August 10, 2016

Our loving, lovable mother, Blake, 84, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at her home in Charleston. The relatives and friends of Mrs. Julia Blake Prentiss Hagen are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 2:00 PM Sunday, August 21, 2016, at the graveside, Magnolia Cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM at the...

Robert K. "Bobby" Hendricks

Robert K. "Bobby" Hendricks

August 7, 2016

Bobby Hendricks passed away peacefully Sunday, August 7, 2016 after a valiant battle with cancer. He was born on November 5, 1966, in Charleston, a son of Kathy Britzius and the late James J Hendricks and graduated from Bishop England High School and Anderson Junior College. Bobby was a very adventurous person that never met a stranger, and always with...

William Joseph Jellico

William Joseph Jellico

August 1, 2016

William Joseph 'Bill' Jellico, 88, a native of Charleston, SC passed into the Kingdom of God on Monday, August 1, 2016, surrounded by his family. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Jellico are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 11:00AM, Thursday, August 4, 2016, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Hwy. Burial will...

Bonnie S. Walker

Bonnie S. Walker

July 27, 2016

Mrs. Bonnie S. Walker, 90, widow of Clancy Walker, died Wednesday, July 27, 2016. The relatives and friends of Bonnie S. Walker are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 1:00 PM Monday, August 1, 2016, at the James Island Presbyterian Church, 1632 Fort Johnson Road, James Island. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery on James Island. The family...

Billy Glenn Kennedy

Billy Glenn Kennedy

July 26, 2016

Billy Glenn Kennedy died Tuesday, July 26, 2016. The son of James and Faye (Coble) Kennedy, he was born July 15,1953 in Denver, CO. at Fitzsimmons Army Hospital. After his father completed his Army career, the family moved to Greenville, SC where Billy lived most of his life. He was a graduate of Greenville High School. In 2006 he moved...

Charles Smith Lauder

Charles Smith Lauder

July 25, 2016

Charles S. Lauder, Jr., 87, widower of Anna M. Lauder, entered into eternal rest Monday, July 25, 2016, at the Veterans' Victory House in Walterboro, SC. The relatives and friends of Charles S. Lauder are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 1:00 PM Saturday, July 30, 2016, at Martin Luther Lutheran Church, 1605 Harbor View Road, James Island. Interment...

Richard Eugene Seabrook, Jr.

Richard Eugene Seabrook, Jr.

July 24, 2016

Richard Eugene Seabrook, Jr. (“Richie”) died peacefully Sunday morning at the age of 89. The relatives and friends of Richard E. Seabrook, Jr. are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial, 10:30 AM, Thursday, July 28, 2016 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1695 Raoul Wallenberg Blvd., Charleston. The Rite of Committal will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, James Island....

Kimberly Wade Roberts

Kimberly Wade Roberts

July 23, 2016

Kimberly Wade Roberts, 50, of James Island, wife of Michael Roberts and co-owner of Charleston Dance Center, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2016, at her home. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Roberts are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, July 27, 2016, at Nativity Catholic Church, 1061 Folly Rd. The...

Richard Edward Walsh

Richard Edward Walsh

July 22, 2016

Richard E. "Dick" Walsh, 80, of James Island, entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 22, 2016. Dick was born in the Bronx, New York the son of the late Tom and Anna Walsh. He served for 10 years in the US Navy as a salvage diver. He was transferred to Charleston, SC in 1960. After his Navy career, he...

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