Recent Obituaries

Jun 12, 2018

Michael Vincent Yonke, Jr., 53, of Moncks Corner, retired mechanic with Santee Cooper, husband of Regina Lambert Yonke, passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2018.

Michael was born August 24, 1964, in Conway, South Carolina, a son of Shelia Causey Yonke and the late Michael Vincent Yonke, Sr.

As a 1982 graduate of Berkeley...

Jun 6, 2018

Lynn Gerald Raper, 68, of Cross, husband of Diana Raper, passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2018. Lynn was born April 18, 1950, in Arkansas City, Kansas, a son of Austin Robert Raper and Vera Zella Stollings Raper. A retired OSHA Safety Manager, Lynn served his country in the US Army. He enjoyed social activities and watching westerns...

Jun 3, 2018

Maude Bradwell Flood, age 96, died surrounded by family, at the Presbyterian Village of Summerville at 1:02 pm June 3, 2018. She was the widow of Augustus McDonald Flood, Jr., married for 54 years.

Mrs. Flood was born on October 13, 1921 in Cross, SC to Isaac and Rosalie Bradwell. She was a member of...

May 25, 2018

William Eugene Infinger, 73, of Summerville, retired Production Department Refueling Manager with the Naval Shipyard, passed away Friday, May 25, 2018.

William was born March 24, 1945, in Charleston, a son of the late Daniel Nathaniel Infinger and Vera Johnson Infinger. He was a graduate of Chicora High School and served in the National Guard....

May 14, 2018

Jimmie T. Smith, 75, of Moncks Corner, husband of 49 years to Patricia Gosnell Smith, passed away Monday, May 14, 2018.

Jimmie was born October 24, 1942, in Berkeley County, a son of Relma T. Smith and Wilbur C. Hill.

A Berkeley High School graduate, Jimmie retired from Georgia Pacific Chemical Division as...

May 8, 2018

Linda Rollinson Suit, 79, of Moncks Corner, a retired clerk, passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2018.

Linda was born August 15, 1938 in Wilmington, North Carolina, a daughter of the late Unith Rollinson and Sally Jarman Rollinson.

Surviving are three sons- Norman Zane Cox and his wife, Jocelyn, of Moncks Corner; Wesley T....

May 7, 2018

Vola Helen Eller Lanning, 88, of Moncks Corner, widow of Glenn Ray Lanning, Sr., passed away Monday, May 7, 2018.

Vola was born April 5, 1930, in Cumberland County, Tennessee, a daughter of the late Bowman G. Eller and Eva Mae Dodson Eller. Ms. Vola enjoyed gardening, fishing and shopping at Walmart and Goodwill; in...

Apr 28, 2018

Katie Jackson Yates, 87, of Moncks Corner, widow of James William Yates, passed away Saturday evening, April 28, 2018, at her residence. Mrs. Yates was born July 19, 1930 in Moncks Corner, daughter of Nathanial Jackson and Gollie Smith. She was a homemaker and a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a dedicated member of Ebenezer United...

Apr 25, 2018

Patrick Wayne Melton, 51, of St. Stephen, husband of Suzanne Brand Melton, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018.

Patrick was born November 1, 1966, in San Diego, California, a son of Patricia Roberts Melton and the late Delmas Wayne Melton.

A huge presence in the world of animal welfare for over 23 years;...

Apr 16, 2018

Donald James Smith, 67, of Macedonia, a truck driver and husband of Annette Brinson Smith, passed away Monday, April 16, 2018.

Donald was born August 3, 1950, in Cincinnati, Ohio, son of Donald James Campbell and Irene Elizabeth Kelly Smith.

A loving husband, father and grandfather, Donald served his country in the US...

Apr 13, 2018

Bessie Dial Cabaniss, 81, of Moncks Corner, widow of Proctor Eugene “Jerry” Cabaniss, passed away in Round Rock, Texas on Friday, April 13, 2018.

Bessie was born October 26, 1936, in Maxton, North Carolina, a daughter of George Dial and Jessie Berry Dial.

As a member of First Baptist Church, Moncks Corner for...

Apr 12, 2018

Roland E. Nettles, Jr. 67, of Moncks Corner, passed away Thursday April 12, 2018 at his residence.

Roland was born December 5, 1950 in Berkeley County, son of Roland E. Nettles, Sr. and Evelyn Russell Nettles.

A graduate of both Clemson and The Citadel, Roland was a retired English Teacher with the Berkeley...

Apr 4, 2018

Jean Margaret Heatley Ferguson, 88, of Moncks Corner, widow of Roy McCleary Ferguson, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018.

Jean was born December 21, 1929 in Elloree, South Carolina, a daughter of the late Shufford Tilman Heatley and Bertha Thornley Heatley.

A loving Mother and Grandmother who always put her family first. Jean...

Apr 4, 2018

Beverly "Bev" Julian Gleaton, Jr., 77, of Pinopolis, husband of Janice Parker Gleaton, passed away April 4, 2018.

Bev was born December 17, 1940 in Charleston, son of the late Beverly Julian Gleaton, Sr. and Marie Louise Mellichamp Gleaton.

A graduate of Moultrie High School and Palmer College, Bev served his country in...

Mar 31, 2018

Sallie Kate “Kitty” Stanley Mescher, 84, died March 31, 2018 in Horry County, SC. She was born June 23, 1933 in Kingstree, SC to parents George A. Stanley and Mary W. Elks. She graduated from Winthrop College in 1955 and later received a masters in Education from University of South Carolina. Kitty married her high school sweetheart,...

Mar 22, 2018

Christopher Carl Nowels, 57, of Summerville, husband of Catherine “Cassie” Gilbreath Nowels, passed away Thursday, March 22, 2018. Christopher was born March 20, 1961 in Berkeley County, son of Mary Wilkins Nowels of San Antonio, Texas and the late Virgil Carl Nowels. Chris was a loving husband to “Cassie”, who was his perfect partner and the love of his...

Mar 21, 2018

John H. Kinard, Jr., 66, of Olar, South Carolina, a retired car salesman, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018. John was born February 20, 1952 in Charleston, a son of John H. Kinard, Sr. and Juanita Jackson Kinard. A loving “Popa”, who’s passion was fishing and hunting and passing those skills down to his children and grandchildren. His favorite...

Mar 18, 2018

Martha Fox Sullivan, 98, of Moncks Corner, widow of Grover E. Sullivan, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018. Martha was born October 1, 1919, in Parkers Ferry, a daughter of Perry Murphy Fox and Juddie Mae Youngblood Fox. Martha was a living history book, she was a generous spirit with a sharp mind and quick wit. She enjoyed playing...

Mar 14, 2018

Deborah Shuler Gaskins, 63, of Jamestown, a homemaker and wife of Larry M. Gaskins, passed away March 14, 2018. Deborah was born January 13, 1955, in Georgia, a daughter of James Albert Shuler and Ila Haselden Shuler. A loving mother and grandmother, Deborah enjoyed cooking, animals, crafts and gardening. She will be sadly missed. Surviving in addition to her...

Mar 12, 2018

Richard Allen Callahan, 70, of Moncks Corner, widower of Charlene Callahan, passed away Monday, March 12, 2018. Richard was born December 21, 1947, in Biloxi, Mississippi at the Keesler Air Force Base, son of the late Elijah L. Callahan, Jr. and Doris Elaine Allen Callahan. A retired pipefitter with the Charleston Naval Shipyard, Richard was a member of Old...