Local Obituaries
for families in Charleston, James Island, Johns Island, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Hanahan, Goose Creek, Summerville, and beyond.
Evelyn Ruth Schraibman
January 10, 2013
Evelyn Ruth Herndon Schraibman, 87, of Charleston, SC, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2013. She was born March 23, 1925 in Walterboro, SC to Charles H. and Lula B. Herndon. She married Carl Schraibman and moved to Charleston, where she had 2 sons and was married for 39 years. Evelyn and Carl loved to dance and listen to music,...
Tiffany Warren Crews
January 8, 2013
Tiffany Elizabeth Warren Crews, 38, wife of James L. Crews of Sardis, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013. She was born May 17, 1974 in Charleston, SC. Tiffany was the daughter of the late Billy H. Warren, Sr. and Jacqueline B. Warren. Tiffany was a graduate of Middleton High School. She worked for SCANA as a customer service representative....
Clyde Wilburn Shieder
January 6, 2013
Clyde Wilburn Shieder, Jr., 68, husband of Margaret Louise Price Shieder, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 6 2013. He was born on September 20, 1944, a son of Ethel Shieder Hobbs and the late Clyde Wilburn Shieder, Sr. Clyde attended St. John's High School and was a member of John's Island Baptist Church. He honorably served his country...
May F. Copeland
December 31, 2012
May France Copeland, widow of Leon Jackson Copeland, Sr. entered into eternal rest on Monday, December 31, 2012. She was born in Charleston, SC on August 12, 1924 and graduated from Bishop England High School. May was a devoted mother to her children and worked with her late husband, Jack, at Schiff Shoes in South Windermere Center for many years....
Betty Virginia Jackson
December 28, 2012
Betty Virginia Jackson, 86, of James Island entered into eternal rest on Friday, December 28, 2012. Betty was born in LaGrange, GA in 1926 to John and Lillie Snow Fling. She grew up with 17 brothers and sisters who were very close and always looked after each other. She enjoyed playing on the basketball team for Troop County High School...
Arlys Mae Millard
December 28, 2012
Arlys M. Millard entered into eternal rest on Friday, December, 28 2012 at her residence. She was born in Avon, South Dakota on June 1, 1925 to the late William and Irene Millard. Arlys graduated from East High School and St. Joseph College of Nursing. She joined the Navy as an operating room nurse in 1957 and retired after 21...
Edwin Leo Blitch Iii
December 27, 2012
Edwin Leo Blitch III, of Charleston, South Carolina, died surrounded by family, Thursday December 27, 2012, at Trident Medical Center after a long battle with kidney and heart disease. He was born in Charleston, South Carolina on August 23, 1938 to Edwin Leo Blitch Jr. and Anne Eudora McElveen and attended St. Andrews Parish High School. He went on to...
Judith Qualey Bevon
December 25, 2012
Judith Patricia Qualey Bevon, 74, of Charleston, South Carolina, passed away on December 25, 2012. Judy was born April 6, 1938 in Brooklyn, New York to John Patrick and Mildred Lynch Qualey. Judy graduated from Bishop England High School in Charleston, South Carolina and Hotel Dieu School of Nursing, Loyola University, New Orleans, Louisiana. She worked for many years with...
Patricia Ann Watt
December 20, 2012
Patricia Ann Watt, 58, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2012 at St. Francis Hospital, surrounded by her family. She was a devoted companion and an excellent classroom teacher. She spent the last 20 years at Burns Elementary School. Trisha loved her students and her wonderful colleagues. Her gift was special, allowing her students to excel beyond expectations. She was a...
Robert Russell Mckenna
December 19, 2012
Robert Russell McKenna, Sr., 81 entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 19, 2012. He served his country in the United States Army for ten years, enlisted during the Korean War (2 years active duty and 8 years in the reserves). He was an executive for the Chevrolet Division of General Motors for 37 years, making a home for his...
Ann Craddock Schjorring
December 17, 2012
Ann Craddock Schjorring of Johns Island passed away Monday, December 17. Ann was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend. To all of her family and friends, she was simply a Blooming Flower with a Face of Sunshine. No service has been scheduled at this time, however the family is planning a private ceremony in the spring when Ann's ashes...
Maud Elizabeth Hesse
December 17, 2012
Elizabeth C. Hesse, widow of E. Farmer Hesse, passed away on Monday, December 17, 2012. Known as Betty, she was born July 22, 1925, the daughter of Henry L. and Alice Hayden Calder. She was a graduate of Bishop England High School, St. Francis School of Nursing and retired as Associate Director of Nursing Service for St. Francis Hospital. Betty...
Heather Joye
December 15, 2012
Heather Hardwicke Joye 45, f Mt. Pleasant, 45, beloved wife of Bill Joye and mother to Billy and Noah, passed away December 15, 2012 at Roper Hospital in Charleston, surrounded by family and friends. The family will receive visitors on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at The James A. McAlister Funeral Home in West Ashley from 5:00-7:00 PM. A Memorial Service...
Casey Lynn Brown
December 14, 2012
Casey Lynn Brown 43 of North Charleston, South Carolina left this earth to be with his Lord on December 14, 2012. Casey was born April 7, 1969 in Hollywood, Florida to Emerson Allen Brown, Jr. and Jacquelyn Cueto Brown. He is survived by his wife Shonda Evans, their two children Dara and Dillon Brown, a goddaughter Hunter Manning all of...
Jennifer Carter Pacetti
December 14, 2012
Jennifer Ann Carter Pacetti, 30, of Charleston, entered into eternal rest on Friday, December 14, 2012. The relatives and friends of Jennifer Ann Carter Pacetti are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 11:00 AM, Thursday, December 20, 2012 at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM until the time of...
Edward Emmit Pettus
December 13, 2012
And it is appointed for men to die once, but after this the judgment, so Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many. To those who eagerly wait for Him He will appear a second time, apart from sin, for salvation. Hebrews 9:27 Edward Emmit Pettus died at home, Thursday, December 13, 2012 from natural causes. He was...
Marie Maybelle (Droze) Haring
December 10, 2012
Charleston, SC - Marie Maybelle Droze Haring Mrs. Marie Maybelle Droze Haring, 83, of Charleston, entered into eternal rest on December 10, 2012. The widow of Robert Anthony Haring, she was a homemaker. Born in Charleston, SC on June 27, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Edwin Arthur and Marie Maybelle Kelly Droze. She graduated from Murray Vocational...
Betty Ann Pundt
December 6, 2012
Betty L. Pundt of Charleston, South Carolina died peacefully with her husband by her side on Thursday, December 6, 2012. Betty was born February 14, 1943, in Scranton, SC, eldest daughter to A.J. and Annie Mae Parrott Lee. She married Lawrence A. Pundt July 13, 1963 in Charleston, SC. They were happily married for 49 years. Betty was preceded in...
