Local Obituaries
for families in Charleston, James Island, Johns Island, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Hanahan, Goose Creek, Summerville, and beyond.
Frank Sabo
July 21, 2012
CHARLESTON, SC - SABO, Frank, 83, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, July 21. A native of Summerset, PA, he was raised in Leechburg, PA. He was a son of the late Steve and Veronica Sabo. A veteran of the United States Army, he served two separate enlistments, including one tour of duty in Korea (1951-1953), and was...
John Barrymore Pringle, Sr.
July 20, 2012
A Time to Be Born John Barrymore Pringle, Sr. was born on July 4, 1943 in Charleston, SC to the late Karl A. Riggs and Alma Pringle-Singleton; he was the youngest of four children: Phyllis Riggs (predeceased), Karl A. Riggs, Jr. (predeceased), and Annette Robinson. He was initially given the name Jack Karl Brown, but one day while in school,...
Anela Towell Rourk
July 14, 2012
AnelaTowellRourkpeacefully entered heaven on Saturday, July 14, 2012.Anelawasborn July 1, 1921 in Dublin, GA, the youngest of three childrenbornto EdwardTowelland Julia WomackTowell. She graduated fromMemmingerHigh School andwas an activemember of New Heart Gatheringuntil her health prevented her from attending. Neenee, as she was known to her family and friends, was a wonderful cook and hostess. Her house was always open...
Guy "Buddy" Louthian
July 13, 2012
Guy Bechtler "Buddy" Louthian, 77, passed away on Friday, July 13, 2012. Born in York, SC, he was the son of the late Anne Bechtler and Oliver White Louthian. He graduated from York High School in 1952 and attended Presbyterian College. He served in the Army National Guard and had a long career in commercial auto sales. He is survived...
Patricia Leblanc
July 5, 2012
Patricia Ann Neary Le Blanc, CHARLESTON - Patricia Le Blanc entered into eternal rest on the evening of July, 5 2012. She was much loved by her family and friends and was a favorite resident at Ashley River Plantation where she brightened everyone's day. Patricia was born on December 12, 1935 in Johnstown, PA, the daughter of the late Kathryn...
Jeaneane Raymond
July 4, 2012
A life well lived Jeaneane Cochran Bishop Raymond peacefully entered into eternal rest on July 4th, 2012 from her home in Charleston, SC. She is survived by her loving and devoted spouse Harold R. Raymond, her grateful children Carolyn Bishop McLeod(Glenn) of Sumter, SC and Charles E. Bishop of Pompano Beach, Florida, her cherished grandchildren Brooke L. Bishop and Charles...
Charles Funke
June 23, 2012
Charles A. Funke entered into eternal rest on Saturday evening, June 23, 2012. Born March 25, 1930, he is survived by his wife of 59 years, Lilian M. Funke. Charley was the son of Harry A. and Cecil Funke, who preceded him in death. He is survived by his brother John Funke, and sisters, Jo Ann Robertson (Charlie), Mary Kay...
James R. Shiver, Jr.
June 17, 2012
Entered into eternal rest on June 17, 2012, J. Russell Shiver, Jr. Russell was born on June 16, 1965 and grew up in Georgetown, South Carolina. He graduated from Winyah High School and attended Saint Leo's College in Saint Leo, Florida, as well as the College of Charleston and Daytona Community College in Florida. After college he spent his younger...
Stephanie Dellis
June 17, 2012
Stephanie Dellis, 55, of Charleston, passed away June 17, 2012. A native of Manistique MI, she was the daughter of Ignatius and the late Elizabeth Pahnelas Dellis. Stephanie is survived by her father, her aunt, Maryanna Hite, uncle, Gus Pahnelas, cousins and many wonderful friends. She was preceded in death by her brother, George. Stephanie attended the College at Michigan...
Sharon Mccabe
June 17, 2012
Charleston - Sharon McCabe, 64, of Charleston, retired critical care nurse of 41 years died peacefully in her sleep at Saint Francis Hospital on Sunday, June 17, 2012. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts on August 17, 1947, the daughter of Farrell and Dorothy Saunders McCabe. She graduated from Bishop England High School in 1965 and Spartanburg General Hospital Nursing...
Damien Zanetti
June 14, 2012
Damien J. Zanetti - Charleston Damien J. Zanetti, 61, husband of Julie B. Zanetti, died peacefully on June 14, 2012. He was born in Manchester, England on August 15, 1950, a son of Gustav and Rita Brett Zanetti. Damien was Marina Director at Grande Harbour Marina in Little River, SC. and was the former General Manager at Bohicket Marina for...
Vincenza Francese
June 13, 2012
Vincenza Francese, 88, of Charleston retired general manager of Charleston Barber and Beauty Supply Co. died peacefully at her residence on Wednesday, June 13, 2012. She was born in Charleston on August 9, 1923, the daughter of Gaetano and Theresa DiYorio Francese and graduated from Bishop England High School. Vincenza was a devoted sister and Aunt to her family. She...
Hedwig "Hedi" Powers
June 13, 2012
James Island, SC - Mrs. Hedi H. Powers, age 89 and wife of Michael James Powers passed away Wednesday, June 13, at her daughter's residence. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Michael James Powers are invited to attend the funeral service for the latter at 11:00 am Friday, June 15, 2012, from the chapel of the James A....
J. Michael Mitchum
June 13, 2012
J. Michael Mitchum- Charleston John Michael Mitchum died on June 13, 2012, after a brief illness. He was surrounded by friends and family at the Hospice of Charleston Center. Michael Mitchum was born in Charleston on September 14, 1960, the eldest son of William R. and Ann Duffy Mitchum. He graduated from Bishop England High School in 1978, attended the...
Charlotte S. Mcqueeney
June 9, 2012
Charlotte Aimar Simmons McQueeney, a daughter of Charleston, raised in the elements of southern traditions, passed away on June 9, 2012. Her personal life was happily complemented by her 64-year marriage to the late William Thomas McQueeney, also of Charleston. The McQueeney marriage resulted in nine children, thirty-one grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren. She was born on July 13, 1930, to...
