Recent Obituaries

Sep 28, 2021

Richard “Rick” Allen Barber, 74, of North Charleston, husband of Barbara Barber passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021.

Rick was born October 25, 1946, in Minden Louisiana, a son of William Barber and Annie McBride Totten.

A loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and brother, Rick and Barbara were married for almost 53 years. Rick...

Sep 27, 2021

James David Lee, 60, of Bonneau, SC passed into eternal rest on Monday, September 27, 2021 at his home. Services will be held at Russell Funeral Chapel on Wednesday October 6, 2021 at 107 West Main St., Moncks Corner at 11am. Interment will follow at Riverview Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Tuesday, October 5, 2021 from 5:30...

Sep 24, 2021

Nicholas “Nick” Jerome Butts, 42, husband of Erika Butts passed away September 24, 2021.

Nick was born on January 15, 1979, in Wynona Mississippi, the son of John Butts Jr. and Annie Katerine Baskin Butts.

A loving son, husband, father, and brother, Nick was an employee of The Boeing Company, where he was responsible for...

Sep 24, 2021

LaRhoda Keller Wrenn, 88, widow of James Garen Wrenn, passed away Friday September 24, 2021.

Mrs. Wrenn was born October 4, 1932, in St. Stephen, SC the daughter of Edwin Phillip Keller Sr. and Lillian Sallie Bell Keller.

She was a dedicated wife of 61 years, a loving mother and a member of...

Sep 23, 2021

William “Bill” Seawell Ivey, of Moncks Corner, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021.

Mr. Ivey was born in Seven Springs, NC, the son of Charles Wesley Ivey and Francis Kivett. He was the widower of Margretta Hauglie Ivey. Prior to his marriage, he was a Trappist Monk for 33 years, known as Father Bernard.

He...

Sep 15, 2021

Lewis Kermit Pierce, 86, of Bethera, widower of Lenora Murray Pierce passed away Wednesday September 15, 2021.

Lewis was born November 17, 1934 in Berkeley County a son of James William Pierce and Mary Mills Pierce.

A loving husband and father, Lewis and Lenora were married for 63 years before she passed away in 2017....

Sep 11, 2021

Brittany Danielle Morris, 23, of Moncks Corner passed away Saturday September 11, 2021.

Brittany was born October 13, 1997 in Charleston County, the daughter of Angela Morris McMillan.

A 2017 graduate and cheerleader for Berkeley High School, Brittany enjoyed dancing, fishing, camping and spending time with her family.

Surviving are her mother and...

Sep 6, 2021

Thomas Eugene Lytle, III, 69, of Moncks Corner, SC died suddenly on Sept. 6, 2021. Tom was born at Ft Jackson, SC, on January 3, 1952, to Thomas Eugene Lytle, Jr. and Maxine Denaro Lytle.   From a young age he was fascinated by flight, constructing airplane models and reading everything he could get his hands on about flying. However,...

Sep 5, 2021

Shirley Louise Mitchum Gesling, 67, of Summerville, wife of Joseph “Joe” Gesling, Sr. passed away Sunday September 5, 2021.

Shirley was born August 27, 1954 in Charleston County a daughter of the late Patrick Mitchum, Sr. and the late Helen Keller Mitchum.

A bookkeeper for a trucking company, Shirley enjoyed reading her bible, spending time...

Sep 4, 2021

Orvin Hugh Legette, “JR.”, 77, of Moncks Corner, husband of Priscilla “Diane” Craven Legette passed away Saturday September 4, 2021.

JR was born April 30, 1944 in Mineral Wells, Texas the son of Orvin Hugh Legette, Sr. and Annie Pearl Brown Legette.

A loving husband, JR and Diane were married for 22 years. He was...

Sep 1, 2021

Thomas Edsel Dennis, Sr., 91, of Bonneau, widower of Willie Mae Barfield Dennis passed away Wednesday September 1, 2021.

Tom was born December 17, 1929 in Berkeley County a son of Richard C. Dennis, Sr. and Lessie Brinson Dennis.

A devoted family man, Tom and Mrs. Willie Mae shared 69 years of marriage before she...

Aug 27, 2021

Jason Edward Dawson, 47, of Summerville passed away Friday August 27, 2021.

Jason was born May 6, 1974 in Berkeley County a son of Crawford Milton Dawson and Pamela Nix North.

A 1992 graduate of Macedonia High School, Jason retired from Santee Cooper and then started his own business, Carolina Land Services, he had a...

Aug 25, 2021

Jeanette Roumillat Montour, 62, of Moncks Corner, passed away Wednesday August 25, 2021.

Jeannie was born February 13, 1959 in Summerville a daughter of Austin Roumillat and Ruth Salisbury Roumillat.

An amazing mother and grandmother, Jeannie loved her family above all and was quick to help anyone in need. She was never rich, but always...

Aug 25, 2021

Francis Stanhope “Stan” Gale, Jr., 77, of Moncks Corner, passed away Wednesday August 25, 2021.

Stan was born October 21, 1943 in Chester, SC a son of Francis S. Gale, Sr. and Mary Catherine Pope Gale.

A graduate of Erskine College, Stan also went on to receive his Masters from The Citadel. He began his...

Aug 24, 2021

Robert Gregory Bone, age 58 died on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at home in Pimlico, SC, after a long illness.   He is survived by his wife, Amanda Wrenn Bone, siblings Linda Bone Whiddon of Cordesville, SC,  Gary Bone ( Linda) of Summerville, and Larry Bone ( Debbie) of Rocky Mt. , NC.  In addition, he is survived by his...

Aug 22, 2021

Thomas William Barnette, 96, of Russellville, widower of Mary Alice Russell Barnette, passed away Sunday August 22, 2021.

William was born May 8, 1925 in Russellville, a son of Thomas Henry Barnette and Julia Mimcey Mills Barnette.

A devoted husband to Mary Alice for over 72 years, they shared a very special bond and raised...

Aug 17, 2021

Virginia Eubanks Umphlett, 97, of Moncks Corner, widow of Calhoun Wyndham Umphlett, Sr. passed away August 17, 2021.

Virginia was born February 10, 1924 in Bromley, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Carleton M. Eubanks and Geneva Hackstadt Eubanks.

A graduate of University of Kentucky, with a B.S. in Commerce, Virginia married Calhoun Umphlett May...

Aug 14, 2021

Virgil Franklin Cross, Sr., 85, of Moncks Corner husband of Henrietta Cross passed away peacefully Saturday August 14, 2021.

Virgil was born January 2, 1936 in St. Augustine, Florida a son of Robert Joseph Cross and Hazel Lewis Cross.

Married on March 18, 1955, Virgil was a devoted husband to Henrietta as they shared 66...

Aug 13, 2021

No services will be held in the Moncks Corner area.

Aug 13, 2021

William Bart Whitley, 61, of Moncks Corner passed away Friday August 13, 2021.

Bart was born November 4, 1959 in Portsmouth, Virginia a son of William E. Whitley and the late Irene Britt Crolley Rose.

Bart was a graduate of Hanahan High School, he worked as a fork lift driver for Gildan and had attended...