Local Obituaries
for families in Charleston, James Island, Johns Island, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Hanahan, Goose Creek, Summerville, and beyond.
Clare Patricia Miller
June 2, 2015
Clare H Miller passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her family on June 2, 2015. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Donald A. Miller are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at 12:00 Noon, Tuesday, June 9, 2015 in the Chapel of Holy Spirit Catholic Church. The Rite of Committal will be Private. The...
Vikki Bolton King
May 28, 2015
Vikki Bolton King, 68, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2015, after a brief illness. The family will receive visitors on Thursday, June 4, 2015 from 5-7pm, at the James A. McAlister Funeral Home, 1620 Savannah Highway. A memorial Mass will be celebrated by Rev. Monsignor Richard D. Harris, V.G. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 3600 Devine Street, Columbia, SC...
Dolly Myers Small
May 24, 2015
Mrs. Dolly Myers Small passed on May 24, 2015. A native of Charleston, she was married to James Hampden Small, III. The relatives and friends of Mrs. Dolly Myers Small are invited to attend her Graveside Service 10:30 AM Friday, May 29, 2015 at Magnolia Cemetery, 70 Cunnington Ave. The family receive friends following the service at 26 Church Street....
Bessie A. Lempesis
May 21, 2015
Mrs. Bessie Lois Anderson Lempesis, 92, of Charleston, SC, entered into her eternal heavenly home on May 21, 2015. The relatives and friends of Bessie A. Lempesis are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 10:00 AM Monday, May 25, 2015, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Hwy. Interment will follow at Live Oak Memorial Gardens. The family...
Helen M. Jacobson
May 20, 2015
Helen Mary Jacobson, 77, of Mount Pleasant, SC wife of the late Richard W. Jacobson entered into eternal rest Wednesday, May 20, 2015. A daughter of the late John and Alice Crichton, Helen was born July 23, 1937, in Waterbury, Connecticut. Helen is survived by her two children, Jeanette Brown (husband-Russell) and Henry Jacobson; three grandchildren, Eric Carlson, Karen Carlson,...
Mary Laboone
May 17, 2015
Entered into eternal rest on May 17, 2015, Mary Helen Landrum LaBoone, the widow of Jack Wallace LaBoone, of Charleston, SC The relatives and friends of Mary H. LaBoone are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The Rite of Committal will follow at Riverview Memorial Park....
Charlotte Jane Bishop
May 17, 2015
Charlotte Jane Bishop, 67, of Charleston, SC, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 17, 2015. The relatives and friends of Charlotte J. Bishop are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM Thursday, May 21, 2015, at the Catholic Church of the Nativity, 1061 Folly Road, Charleston. The Rite of Committal will take place at a...
Marvin Donald Mccarthy
May 14, 2015
Marvin Donald McCarthy, Jr., 77 years old of Beaufort, SC passed away peacefully on May 14, 2015 at Memorial Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. Better known as "Mac" McCarthy to most everyone, including his fellow SC State Troopers with which he served 30 years, finally retiring as a lieutenant. During his career with law enforcement, Mac headed up security for many...
Malcolm J. Coffey
May 13, 2015
CHARLESTON - Malcolm J. Coffey, Jr., 76, husband of Mary A. Coffey, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at The Hospice Center in Mt. Pleasant. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm J. Coffey, Jr. are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM Saturday, May 16, 2015, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. The...
William Jesse Prichard
May 9, 2015
Mr. William 'Bill' Jesse Prichard VI, 74, of Johns Island, SC, passed away May 09, 2015, at his home. The relatives and friends of Mr. William Jesse Prichard VI are invited to attend his Memorial Service at 2:00 PM Thursday, May 14, 2015, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston. The family will greet friends one hour...
Richard James Magill
May 7, 2015
Charleston, SC - Mr. Richard James Magill, 84, husband of Shirley Elaine Phillips Magill, with whom he shared a very strong and very blessed marriage union, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, May 6, 2015. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. Magill are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 AM Tuesday, May 12, 2015...
William Mc. Matthew
May 3, 2015
William McGowan ("Mac") Matthew was born in Charleston, South Carolina on September 20, 1926 the younger son of the late John Douglas Matthew and Olive McGowan Matthew. He died on May 3, 2015. He is survived by his daughter, Dr. Kit Matthew and her husband Dr. George Stevens, also of Charleston. Besides his parents Mac was predeceased by his wife,...
Mary Emily Walker
May 1, 2015
Mary Emily Walker, 93, of Charleston, entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 1, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. The relatives and friends of Ms. Mary Emily Walker are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, May 5, 2015, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 5 St. Teresa Drive, Charleston. The Rite of Committal will...
Stephen Dennis Regan
April 30, 2015
Stephen Dennis Regan of Charleston entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 30th. Steve was born in 1950 in Denville, NJ as the third son to Evelyn and William Regan. He and his brothers, Bill, Brian (Chris), and Terry (Shelagh) shared a traditional upbringing and a childhood that was full of mischief, competition and love. They maintained their close ties...
Willis Atwood Fields
April 29, 2015
Mr. Willis Atwood Fields, 89, husband of Frances M. Nohrden, entered into eternal rest on the evening of Wednesday, April 29, 2015. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Willis A. Fields are invited to attend his Visitation between the hours of 5:00 & 7:00 PM Saturday, May 2, 2015, at the James A. McAlister Funeral Home, 1620 Savannah...
Patricia A. Hess
April 26, 2015
Patricia Ann Hess, 70, of Charleston, SC, wife of Eugene C. Hess, passed away peacefully in her Ravenel home on Sunday, April 26, 2015 under the caring watch of her family. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene C. Hess are invited to attend her Memorial Service at 7:00 PM Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at the James A....
Catherine Doris Lloyd
April 26, 2015
Catherine Doris Lynch Lloyd, 84, of Charleston SC, widow of James Hogan Lloyd, Jr., entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 26, 2015. The relatives and friends of Doris Lloyd are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at the Church of the Nativity. The Rite of Committal will follow at St....
Caroline Hoppmann Campbell
April 21, 2015
Caroline (Carolyn) H. Campbell peacefully passed away on April 21, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Michael F. Campbell are invited to attend Her Mass of Christian Burial at 2:00 PM Saturday, April 25, 2015, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. The Rite of Committal will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. The family...
Marilyn C. Shokes
April 20, 2015
Marilyn C. Shokes, 84, of Charleston, passed away on Monday April 20, 2015. The relatives and friends of Marilyn C. Shokes are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 2:30 PM, Thursday, April 23, 2015 at Grace United Methodist Church. The burial will follow at Live Oak Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 PM, Wednesday...
