Local Obituaries
for families in Charleston, James Island, Johns Island, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Hanahan, Goose Creek, Summerville, and beyond.
Robert Russell Horner, Jr.
Sep 18, 2011
Mr. Robert R. Horner, Jr., a retired Assistant Vice President with AT & T, died on Sunday, September 18, 2011 at the age of 87. Mr. Horner was born on October 23, 1923 in Roanoke, Virginia to the late Fina and Robert R. Horner, Sr. He was a 1942 graduate of Jefferson High School and a 1946 graduate of the...
Bert Lynn Sloan
Sep 15, 2011
Bert L. Sloan, age 82, passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2011. He was born on October 10, 1928 in Keensburg Colorado, the son of the late Harry L. Sloan and the late Mayble C. Sloan. Bert served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War and was awarded the National Defense Service Ribbon, Korean Ribbon and...
Thomas Riley Blocker
Sep 15, 2011
Thomas Riley Blocker, 57, of Charleston, the husband of Carolyn Mallard Blocker, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, September 15, 2011. He was born in Charleston, the son of Harry Edward Blocker, Sr. And Lavern Janis Hilton Blocker on May 23, 1954. He worked as the Property Manager for the family business, Blocker Rentals. Mr. Blocker is survived by his...
Joseph F. Ferri, Sr.
Sep 8, 2011
Joseph Francis Ferri, Sr., 81, of Charleston, husband of Barbara Pistey Ferri, passed away on September 8, 2011. Born in Charleston on September 17, 1929, Joe was the son of Anthony and Marie Ferri. He served proudly in the Navy during the Korean War, following which he was an electrician for many years. Joe will be dearly missed and fondly...
Hazel Meyers Cotton
Sep 8, 2011
The relatives and friends of Hazel Ruth Meyers Cotton, widow of William W. Cotton, Sr. are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, September 13, 2011, at the Graveside, Live Oak Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Monday evening between 6:00 and 8:00 PM at the James A. McAlister Funeral Home, 1620 Savannah Hwy. She...
Margaret Adams
Sep 8, 2011
Margaret Tena (Fougere) Adams, 90, widow of Jesse I. Adams, Jr., died September 8, 2011 at NHC Healthcare in Charleston, SC. The memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, September 12, 2011 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Mrs. Adams was born April 6, 1921 in Nova Scotia, Canada, daughter of the late Alexander Fougere and Mary Evelyn...
Frances Dowell Wilson
Sep 5, 2011
Frances D. Wilson, 85, entered into eternal rest on Monday, September 5, 2011 after a valiant battle with lung cancer. Frances was born on February 4, 1926 to Garnet Wilson Dowell and Wilber Bryan Dowell in Charleston, West Virginia. She spent her childhood years in Dickinson, West Virginia. Professionally, Frances was previously an employee with Coleman Building Supply and the...
Carl R. Cannon
Sep 4, 2011
Entered into eternal rest, Carl R. Buddy' Cannon, age 90, of Charleston. Cannon was a 32-year veteran of the United States Army, known by many as the Sergeant at Normandy.' Those brave men whom he led into battle at Utah Beach on June 6, 1944 documented Cannon's bravado. They fought through the hedgerows and into Paris by early August of...
Zachary Joseph Jones
Sep 3, 2011
Zachary Joseph (Zach) Jones, 23, of Charleston, SC, passed away tragically while hiking with friends on September 3, 2011. Zach was born in Pittsburgh, PA on December 16, 1987, the beloved son of Robin (Eyles) and Joseph Anthony Jones. Zach was a devoted and loving son, brother, uncle, partner, and friend. He was a talented musician and everyone's favorite comedian....
Christopher A. Elsey
Sep 3, 2011
Christopher Alvin Elsey, 38, of Daniel Island, SC, the husband of Elizabeth Michelle (Burris) Elsey, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, September 3, 2011. Chris was born in Charleston, SC on September 6, 1972, a son of Amaryllis (Dawsey) Elsey and Irvin Wilson Elsey, Sr. Chris faithfuly served our country in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve and was the owner...
William B Regan
Aug 25, 2011
William Bennett Regan, an attorney and resident of Folly Beach, died August 25, 2011. He was 75. Bill was born in Charleston on March 12, 1936, the son of the late John Raymond and Rosalie Gertrude (Bennett) Regan. He was a graduate of Murray Vocational High School, the College of Charleston, where he was student body president, and the University...
Dora E Ewald
Aug 24, 2011
Dora Emma Ewald died August 24, 2011 at Bishop Gadsden where she had lived for 9 years. She was born March 17, 1908 in New York, the daughter of Emma and Hermann Hansen of Germany. He was an engineer and inventor. She lived in Bronxville, New York for over 75 years and was married to Harold E. Ewald who died...
Philip Arnold Chevrier
Aug 24, 2011
The relatives and friends of Philip A. "Bugsy" Chevrier, Jr. are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 3:00 PM Saturday, August 27, 2011, at the James A. McAlister Chapel. Interment, Live Oak Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends this Friday evening between 5:00 and 7:00 PM. at the funeral home, 1620 Savannah Hwy. There will be a paddle...
Robert Bernard Santos
Aug 22, 2011
Entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 22, 2011, Robert Bernard Santos, widower of Elizabeth Momeier Santos. The relatives and friends of Robert B. Santos are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM Thursday, August 25, 2011, at Christ Our King Catholic Church. The Rite of Committal will be at Mt. Pleasant Memorial Gardens. The Rosary...
Susan Marie Flade
Aug 22, 2011
Mrs. Susan M. Flade passed away Monday, August 22, 2011, at home surrounded by her family. The relatives and friends of Mrs. Susan M. Flade are invited to attend her funeral service at 3:00 PM, Thursday, August 25, 2011, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday from...
Mary Louise Gadsden
Aug 19, 2011
Mary Louise "Lou" Kidder Gadsden of Mt. Pleasant, SC, the widow of C. Deas Gadsden, Jr., entered into eternal rest on the morning of August 19, 2011. The relatives and friends are invited to attend her visitation on Monday, August 22, 2011 from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm at James A. McAlister Funeral Home, 1620 Savannah Hwy. Charleston. The funeral...
Nancy Hogarth
Aug 9, 2011
Frances "Nancy" Hogarth passed away peacefully Tuesday morning at Roper Hospital. She was born in Pensacola, FL in 1913 and grew up in Miami. Nancy married Dr. Charles P. Hogarth in 1940. She worked at Florida State University, Gulf Park College and Mississippi University for Women, where she coordinated social, faculty and community events in her role as the college...
