Local Obituaries
for families in Charleston, James Island, Johns Island, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Hanahan, Goose Creek, Summerville, and beyond.
Dwight D. Huffstetler
April 17, 2012
Dwight D. "Jack" Huffstetler, Sr., age 81, husband of Frances Scharloock Huffstetler, died peacefully at his Hollywood, SC home on April 17, 2012. The family will receive friends Friday, April 20, 2012, between the hours of 5:00 and 7:00 PM at the James A. McAlister Funeral Home, 1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC. Father Antony Benjamine, pastor of St. Mary's Catholic...
Doug Dudderar
April 15, 2012
Douglas Senour Dudderar, 57, of James Island, died Sunday, April 15, 2012, at MUSC. Born September 20th, 1954 in Ft. Knox, KY, son of the late Dr. Donald Keith Dudderar and Gerry Senour Dudderar. He was raised in Ft. Thomas, KY, graduated from Highlands High School and The University of Kentucky. After college, he moved to Orangeburg, SC with his...
Charles H. Mccraw, Jr.
April 14, 2012
Entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 14, 2012, Mr. Charles Huggins McCraw, Jr. widower of Mary Ann Camp McCraw, of Charleston, SC. Charlie was born in Spartanburg, SC on Thursday, December 5, 1929, a son of Charles Huggins and Lelia Mae Parris McCraw. He graduated from Spartanburg High School and honorably served our country in the US Navy during...
Dr. John Francis Mclaughlin, Jr.
April 12, 2012
Dr. John Francis McLaughlin, Jr. passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2012. He was 90 years of age. John Francis McLaughlin Jr. was born February 23, 1922 to Marguerite Behlmer McLaughlin and John Francis McLaughlin Sr. Growing up in Charleston, he lived on both Magazine and then Smith Street in an extended family with his maternal Grandmother, uncle and cousins...
Patricia Kasell
April 10, 2012
Patricia "Patty" Igoe Kasell, 75, died peacefully, surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday April 10th, 2012. She was born in Charleston, SC on March 8, 1937, one of 3 children born to Virginia Forbes Igoe and George Humphry Igoe, Sr. Patty graduated from Bishop England High School in 1955, to go on to a long and dedicated career in...
Peter Lawrence Weiland
April 8, 2012
Peter L. Weiland - Charleston Entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 8, 2012, Peter L. Weiland, husband of Jeanette Weiland. Pete was born in Detroit, MI in 1930. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Jeanette, his sons, Peter, Jr. and wife, Lisa, of Madison, AL, and Paul and wife, Kitty, of Columbia, SC. as well...
James M. Boles
April 6, 2012
James Marshall Boles, age 77, passed away at home on Friday, April 6, 2012. He was born in Landis, NC on March 3, 1935, the second son of James Lennie Boles and Sarah Marie Vaughn Boles. Mr. Boles served in the U.S. Air Force (Korean War) and retired from the Charleston Naval Shipyard. Surviving are his children, J. Marsha Boles...
Anne Przyborowski
March 30, 2012
Anne Przyborowski, 89, passed away on March 30, 2012. She was the beloved wife of Simon and the loving mother of Philip. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Simon Przyborowski are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1695 Wallenburg Blvd., Charleston. The family will...
Lois Turbeville
March 29, 2012
Lois G. Turbeville, 65, of Charleston S.C, entered into eternal rest on Thursday March 29, 2012. A native of Orangeburg S.C she later moved to Charleston where she has resided ever since. A homemaker, she was the wife of Cordie W. Turbeville Jr., who survives her. She was also the loving mother of 2 children: Michelle Nolan and husband Michael...
Raymond M. Grisillo
March 28, 2012
RAYMOND MELVIN GRISILLO widower of Carolyn Morhman Grisillo of Charleston SC passed away on Wednesday, March 28, 2012. Mr. Grisillo was born in Charleston on March 31, 1930 the son of the late Joseph William Grisillo and Mabel Fader Grisillo. He was a graduate of Charleston High School and served in the United States Air Force as a Staff Sergeant...
Ellen R. Seabrook
March 27, 2012
Entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, March 27, 2012, Ellen Scott Seabrook, 84, wife of Richard Eugene Seabrook, Jr. Mrs. Seabrook was born in Charleston, S.C. on March 16, 1928, at Baker Hospital. Ellen is survived by her beloved husband of 64 years; Richard E. Seabrook Jr. Richie was her love since the age of 16. Ellen also leaves behind...
John F. Dorr
March 27, 2012
John Frederick Dorr 79 died March 27, 2012 after a sudden and brief illness. He was the beloved husband of Betty Martin Dorr for 33 years. He was preceded in death by his mother, Olive Palardy Dorr, and his father Robert E. Dorr. John was born December 14, 1932 in Orange, NJ. He was a 1951 graduate of Carteret High...
Edward Joseph Isaac
March 24, 2012
Edward Joesph Isaac, 77, husband of Georgia Burney Isaac, died Saturday March 24, 2012 after a sudden and brief illness. He was born in Georgetown, SC on October 3, 1934. He was preceded in death by his mother, Maggie K. Isaac and his grandparents Joseph and Wadia Kozma. He was a 1955 graduate of Winyah High School in Georgetown, SC...
Dorothy M. Slaughter
March 24, 2012
Dorothy Meyers Slaughter, 91, of Charleston, widow of the late Edwin F. Slaughter, died Saturday, March 24, 2012. "Dot" was born on September 1, 1920 in Dallas, Texas where she was raised. She moved to Charlotte, NC where she attended Queens College and was in Chi Omega Soriety. Dot was married to Edwin "Ed" F Slaughter for 46 years. They...
Jack (John W.) King
March 24, 2012
John William King, Jr., fondly known as Jack, died on March 24, 2012, with his family and close friends by his side. He is survived by his wife Carole, his children Karin (Glen Cox) and William (Sheryl), and his brother Robert (Bonnie). Those close to him knew him as a crusty barnacle with a heart as big as a basketball....
Mildred Boykin
March 24, 2012
Elizabeth Mildred (Millie) Pinckney Boykin, 89, of Wadmalaw Island passed away on Saturday, March 24th, 2012. The relatives and friends of Elizabeth Mildred Pinckney Boykin are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 2:30 PM, Wednesday, March 28, 2012, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Hwy, Charleston. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. A reception will follow....
Marguerite Bishop
March 23, 2012
Mary Marguerite McLaughlin Scott Bishop CHARLESTON - Mary Marguerite McLaughlin Scott Bishop, 80, of Charleston, first married to Winfield R. Scott, who died in 1984, and widow of the late Jerome J. Bishop, entered into eternal rest on the morning of Friday, March 23, 2012. The relatives and friends of Marguerite Bishop are invited to attend her Mass of Christian...
Catherine Agnes Brandt
March 23, 2012
Isle of Palms Entered into eternal rest on Thursday, March 29, 2012, Catherine Agnes McDonough Brandt, the widow of Julian V. Brandt, Jr. She was born in Reading, MA on May 30, 1923, a daughter of Bartholomew and Catherine MacDonaugh McDonough. Catherine moved to Charleston after graduating from Boston University and worked at MUSC as a bacteriologist. She also had...
Roger Edmund O'Donnell
March 21, 2012
Roger Edmund O'Donnell- Charleston Entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 21, 2012, Roger Edmund O'Donnell, 96, widower of Catherine E. O'Donnell. He was born on July 17, 1915, in Pittsfield, MA, the seventh child of Patrick and Louise O'Donnell. He was a graduate of St. Joseph's High School in Pittsfield and continued his studies at Seton Hall University in...