Recent Obituaries

Jan 22, 2022

Frank Johns, 80, of Moncks Corner, passed away Saturday evening, January 22, 2022.

Frank was born January 11, 1942, in Falls Church, Virginia, son of Frank Grover and Evelyn Frances Bratten.  He was predeceased by two sisters, Lyndall J. Halsley and Joanne T. Knowles, and one brother, Richard L. Johns.

Frank was deeply involved in...

Jan 20, 2022

Daniel Dane Cross, 73, of Moncks Corner, husband of Martha Driggers Cross, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022.

Daniel was born August 13, 1948, in Moncks Corner, SC, the son of Adam Cross and Edna Adkins Cross.

Mr. Cross was a loving husband, father and grandfather, and a member of Carnes Crossroad Church of God,...

Jan 19, 2022

Frances Walpole Sorensen, born February 17, 1949, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 19, 2022.

Frances was predeceased by her mother, Mary Selby Williams of Moncks Corner, and father, Dale Arthur Sorensen of South Dakota.

Living on Johns Island with her maternal grandmother and great-aunt, she attended the Funderburk Kindergarten and Day Nursery in...

Jan 17, 2022

Donald "Donnie" Ray Britt, 64, of Andrews, passed away Monday evening, January 17, 2022.

Donnie was the son of Don J. Britt and Ruth Martin Thomas.

His graveside service will be held at St. James United Methodist Church Cemetery, Thursday afternoon, January 20, 2022, at 1 o'clock, directed by RUSSELL FUNERAL CHAPEL.

Jan 13, 2022

Ronald Lewis Thrush, 88, of Moncks Corner, South Carolina, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022.

Ronald was born October 26, 1933, in Buffalo, New York, son of Harold George Thrush and Margaret Ramsauer Thrush.

A retired Quality Control Engineer for Lockheed Martin and a US Air Force veteran, Mr. Thrush was a motivated individual who...

Dec 31, 2021

George Edmund Roszak, 92, passed away peacefully Friday, December 31, 2021 at Floyd E. “Tut” Fann State Veterans Home in Huntsville, AL. Mr. Roszak was born November 16, 1929 in Chicago, IL, the son of Joseph Roszak and Stella Kosik Roszak. Mr. Roszak retired in October of 1968 after honorably serving 20 years active military duty (6 yrs. in...

Dec 26, 2021

Louis Washington White, Sr., 88, of Jamestown, husband of the late Ruby Law White, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021.

Louis was born August 14, 1933, in Berkeley County, son of George W. White and Susie Fort White.

Mr. White was a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather and a member of Jamestown Baptist Church, and...

Dec 26, 2021

McGregor “Buster” Tuttle Dennis, Sr. of Bonneau, husband of JoAnn Stacey Dennis, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021.

Buster was born November 14, 1940, in Berkeley County, SC, son of Oscar Mitchell Dennis, Sr. and Hattie Wilson Dennis.

A loving and dedicated husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, and long-time member of First Baptist Church of...

Dec 24, 2021

Katheryn Ann Wells, 73, of St. Stephen, wife of Don S. Wells, passed away Friday, December 24, 2021.

Kathy was born September 9, 1948, in Williamsburg County, SC, the daughter of Johnny L. Cox and Lillian Cox.

She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, and a member of Bethel Baptist Church. Mrs. Wells graduated...

Dec 23, 2021

Warren Douglas Bates, Sr., of Summerville, a retired autobody repairman and husband of Roswitha Bates, passed away Thursday, December 23, 2021.

Mr. Bates was born May 2, 1935, in Greenville, SC, a son of James Horace Bates and Rose Hazel Grice Bates.

Surviving are two daughters- Lisa Mitchell of Clover, SC; Cathy Langley and her...

Dec 18, 2021

Donald Wayne Riedel, Jr., 84, of Moncks Corner SC, passed away peacefully into eternity Saturday morning, December 18, 2021 at his home.

Don was born August 26, 1937 in Pittsburgh, PA to Donald Wayne Sr. and Dorothy (Snodgrass) Riedel. His mother called him "Donny Wayne". He was the oldest of their six children.  Don joined the U.S....

Dec 11, 2021

Donna Jean Craven, 62, of Bonneau, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021 in a local hospital.

Donna was born March 13, 1959, in Moncks Corner, a daughter of David Lonnie Craven and Helen Burkett Craven.

A former employee for St. Stephen Knitwear, Lane Manufacturing and IGA. She was a loving daughter, sister and aunt who...

Dec 1, 2021

Harold Eugene Langevin, Sr., 89, of Moncks Corner, husband of Margaret Linda Craven Langevin, passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2021.

Harold was born February 17, 1932, in Barre, Vermont, the son of Arthur P. Langevin and Eva Helen Davis Langevin.

Mr. Langevin was a loving husband and father who served in United States Army during...

Nov 30, 2021

Buddy Leonard Jackson, 86, of Moncks Corner, passed away November 30, 2021 at his home with family by his side. Buddy was born in 1935 in Griffin, Georgia to the late Aubrey Leonard Jackson and Jewel Cook Jackson and raised Baptist.  After graduating high school he joined the Navy where he served as an Electronics Technician during the Korean...

Nov 26, 2021

Gary Wayne Hutchins, 61, of Moncks Corner passed away Friday, November 26, 2021. Gary was born in Rockingham, NC, a son of Woodrow Hutchins and Betty Smith.

No funeral arrangements have been made at this time.

Nov 24, 2021

Wilda Gay Foley Estes, 74, of Goose Creek, homemaker, loving mother, and wife of 50 years of the late Warren Kemp Estes, passed away November 24, 2021.

Wilda was born January 12, 1947 in Amigo, West Virginia, a daughter of Dick Foley and Bonnie Norman Foley.

Surviving are two daughters- Malisa Tillery of Coeburn, Virginia;...

Nov 24, 2021

Gwendolyn Kizer Lewis, 85, of Pinopolis, wife of the late Wilson Reeves Lewis Sr., passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021.

Gwen was born September 13, 1936, in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, a daughter of Walter Perry Kizer and Essie Harvey Kizer.

Mrs. Gwen had been a teacher in Berkeley County for over 20 years. She...

Nov 18, 2021

Leila Small McPherson, 90, of Moncks Corner, wife of the late Nelson T. McPherson, Sr., passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021.

Leila was born in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, a daughter of William James Small, Sr. and Jennie Chandler Small.

Mrs. Leila was a retiree from Berkeley High School, and an active member of First...

Nov 18, 2021

William Wade “Billy” Murray, 78, of Moncks Corner, husband of Kay Rhinehart Murray, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021.  After a long, courageous battle with unrelenting illnesses, he is now resting in peace. Billy was born July 21, 1943, in Moncks Corner, South Carolina, son of Alva Murray and Susie Eadie Murray.

After graduating Berkeley High School,...

Nov 17, 2021

Frances Finklea Tracy, 89, of Macedonia, wife of the late David Hull Tracy, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021.

Frances was born October 27, 1932, in Berkeley County, South Carolina, a daughter of Cole Adair Finklea and Gladys Ward Finklea.

Mrs. Frances was an alumna of Macedonia High School, and a member of the State...