Recent Obituaries

Feb 12, 2019

John Winfield Peterson, 67, of Moncks Corner, a retired chemist, passed away Tuesday February 12, 2019.

John was born April 24, 1951 in Hillsboro, Oregon, a son of Harry Phillip Peterson and Virginia Chandler Peterson.

Surviving are a son- Phillip Andrew Peterson of Goose Creek.

All services will be private.

Feb 12, 2019

Olin Leon Crawford, 81, of Bonneau, husband of 50 years to Bonnie Watts Crawford passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019.

Leon was born January 17, 1938 in Rockingham, North Carolina, a son of Paul James Crawford and Rosa Jordan Crawford.

A member of Oak Grove PH Church, Leon was retired from the maintenance department of...

Feb 11, 2019

James William Dupree, 66, of Moncks Corner entered into eternal rest Monday February 11, 2019 surrounded by his family.

James was born February 2, 1953 in Berkeley County a son of Aileen Cannon and the late Louis Seawall Dupree.

A retired surveyor with Berkeley County, James was an avid golfer and was a member of...

Feb 8, 2019

Silas Wade Hodge, 57, of Awendaw, husband of Karen Tavaska Hodge, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2019.

Silas was born March 6, 1961 in Charleston County, a son of Jasper C. Hodge and Betty Jo Jones Hodge.

The former owner and operator of his own drywall business, Silas was also an avid hunter and fisherman,...

Feb 8, 2019

Julia Elizabeth Sanders Moody, 91, of Moncks Corner, widow of F. Gerald Moody passed away Friday February 8, 2019.

Julia was born February 2, 1928 in Clinton, North Carolina, a daughter of Timothy F. Sanders and Minnie Catherine Newton Sanders.

Raised in Fayetteville North Carolina, Julia was a 1944 graduate of Fayetteville High School, she...

Feb 5, 2019

Robert “Bobby” Lee Caison, Sr., 72, of Moncks Corner, husband of 51 years to Mildred “Mikky” Watts Caison, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2019.

Bobby was born March 12, 1946, in Charleston, a son of James Sylvester Caison and Elsie Allen Caison.

A member of Moncks Corner United Methodist Church, Bobby was a retired Dockmaster...

Feb 1, 2019

Harry Dale Austin, Sr., "Mr. Harry", 72, of Pinopolis, widower of Louise Chinners Austin, passed away Friday, February 1, 2019.

Harry was born September 20, 1946 in Berkeley County, a son of Woodrow Wilson Austin and Grace Hill Austin.

Upon completing Barber College, Harry walked into Friendly Barber Shop in Moncks Corner in January 1965 ...

Jan 31, 2019

Roy Port, 64, of North Charleston, retired first class painter, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019.

Roy was born December 22, 1954 in Awendaw, South Carolina a son of James Tillman Port and Henrietta Winkles Blakeley.

Surviving are sons- Roy Port, Jr of North Charleston; Rocky Port of North Charleston; a daughter- Christy Port and...

Jan 22, 2019

David Hencil Rollinson, Jr., 50, of Macbeth, passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2019.

David was born March 16, 1968 in Charleston, son of Gail Hart Moore Metts and the late David H. Rollinson, Sr.

A graduate of Berkeley High School, David went on to obtain a business degree from the College of Charleston. He worked...

Jan 16, 2019

Diane Alice Dunn Louden, 77, of Moncks Corner, wife of 49 years to Thurman Lee Louden, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2019.

Diane was born January 15, 1942, in Indianapolis, Indiana, a daughter of the late James A. Dunn and Freida Vonnette Bowman Dunn.

A loving wife, mother and grandmother, Diane was an active member...

Jan 1, 2019

Patricia Ann Clark Hough, 70, of Moncks Corner, wife of Michael Hough, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019.

"Trish" was born January 16, 1948, in Albemarle, North Carolina, a daughter of Ralph Fred Clark and Mary Helen Roberts Clark.

A secretary and sales representative, Trish loved shopping, especially for antiques; she also enjoyed bowling. She...

Dec 28, 2018

Frances "Sissy" Alberta Ham Starnes 78, of Cross, SC passed away on December 28, 2018.  She was born in Charleston, SC on October 15, 1940 to the late Albert Percival Ham II and Frances Josephine Dixon Ham Walker.

Frances was a former secretary for the Berkeley County School District, Corporate Secretary for the Westbury Trucking Company and...

Dec 11, 2018

Ernest Lawton Rourk, III, 43 of Moncks Corner, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2018.

Ernest was born December 19, 1974 in Charleston, a son of Ernest L. Rourk, Jr. and the late Helen Elaine Conyers Rourk.

Given this nickname as a small child, it stuck and Ernest was known fondly by all of...

Dec 9, 2018

Clyde Christopher Cooper, 43, of Bonneau, husband of Jennifer Shuler Cooper, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018.

Christopher was born November 10, 1975 in Charleston, a son of Marlene Daniels Preacher and the late Clyde Luther Cooper.

Employed as a contractor for a home residential construction company, Chris enjoyed cooking for his family,...

Dec 9, 2018

Donna Faye Cote Kerns, 63, wife of 28 years to Richard Lee Kerns, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018.

Donna was born July 29, 1955 in Charleston, a daughter of Paul Albert Cote and Etta Faye Grimes Cote.

Very proud to have obtained her associates degree in business administration, Donna was a successful...

Dec 7, 2018

William H. Nobles Sr., 81, of Alvin, husband of 57 years to Mary Delk Nobles, passed away peacefully at home, Friday, December 7, 2018.

William was born June 7, 1937, in Valdosta Ga., son of Raymond Nobles and Ethel Musslewhite Nobles.

A loving husband, father and grandfather, William enjoyed traveling and gardening. He...

Dec 5, 2018

Wesley Talbert Cox, 56, of Moncks Corner, husband of Peggy Sue Bailey Cox, and the owner and operator of a trucking business, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2018.

Wesley was born January 16, 1962 in Berkeley County, a son of the late Norman Talbert Cox and the late Linda Rollinson Suit.

A giving...

Nov 13, 2018

Lauren Ashley Hickman, 20, of Summerville passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2018.

Lauren was born July 2, 1998 in Conway South Carolina, a daughter of Kenneth Allen and Melissa Parker Hickman.

A 2017 graduate of Cane Bay High School, Lauren was attending pre nursing classes. She was a barista at Rustic Muffin Coffee Shop where...

Nov 7, 2018

Lela Mae Crosby, 90, of Moncks Corner passed away Wednesday, November 7, at the home of her daughter. She was the widow of Judson Fred Crosby and they were married 68 years before his passing in 2012.

Mrs. Lela Mae was born November 10, 1927 in Lake Arthur, Louisiana, a daughter of Arthur North and...

Nov 4, 2018

Robbie Lou Davis McDaniel, 83, of Moncks Corner, widow of Robert Winston McDaniel, passed away, Sunday, November 4, 2018.

Robbie Lou was born November 22, 1934 in Georgia, a daughter of Robbie Inez McDaniel and Lorree Davis McDaniel.

Surviving are three sons- Robert McDaniel of Moncks Corner; Robbie McDaniel of Pinopolis and Arthur McDaniel of...