Recent Obituaries

Sep 30, 2018

James Coy “Hoss” Williams, 66, of Moncks Corner, retired insurance salesman, husband of Ruth Wenningham Williams, passed away Sunday, September 30, 2018.

James was born October 3, 1951 in Augusta, Georgia, son of Albert Nunnie Williams and Harriett Buyck Williams.

A dedicated husband to Ruth for 44 years, James was a good honest man with...

Sep 28, 2018

Reverend Francis “Frank” Joseph Banas, 70, of Bonneau, husband of Pamela Carlton Banas, passed away Friday, September 28, 2018.

Rev. Banas was born June 15, 1948 in Hazleton, PA, the son of the late Francis Andrew Banas and the late Margaret Royack Banas.

He earned his B.S. from Penn State University before serving in the...

Sep 21, 2018

Joann Maddi Campbell, 63, of Holly Hill, wife of William Scott Campbell of Holly Hill, passed away Friday, September 21, 2018.

She was born December 29, 1954, in Jersey City , New Jersey, daughter of James Maddi and Josephine Grippo Maddi.

A member of Santee Bible Baptist Church, she dearly loved the Lord and her...

Sep 20, 2018

Kenneth Levon Hickman, 71, of Moncks Corner, husband of Judith Brackett Hickman, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018.

Kenneth was born September 30, 1946, in Williamsburg County, son of Charlie Warren Hickman and Ida Mae Miles Hickman.

Retired for over 24 years from the Charleston Naval Shipyard, Kenneth was a fishing guide in the Santee...

Sep 9, 2018

Carolyn Marie Morris Edmonds, 58, of Moncks Corner, a former billing clerk with the city of Goose Creek, passed away Sunday, September 9, 2018.

Carolyn was born November 13, 1959 in Charleston, a daughter of Jacqueline Braswell Morris and the late Clifton Edward Morris.

Surviving in addition to her mother are a daughter- Rebecca Edmonds...

Sep 4, 2018

John Lewis Hodson, III, 46, of Moncks Corner, husband of Rachel Whiddon Hodson, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2018.

John was born April 2, 1972 in Muncie Indiana, a son of Karen Herbert Hillyer and the late John Lewis Hodson.

A veteran of the US Navy, John had also served in the US Army Reserves....

Aug 27, 2018

Earnestine M. Easler, 83, of Kingstree, widow of Henry Robert Easler, Sr., passed away Monday, August 27, 2018.

Earnestine was born August 29, 1934, in Williamsburg County, a daughter of the late Elijah Mack McDonald and Ruth Miles McDonald.

Surviving are a daughter- Emmie Grainger and her husband, David, of Kingstree; a son- Henry Robert...

Aug 16, 2018

Clarence Clifford Lopes, 67, of Goose Creek, passed away August 16, 2018. Clarence was born January 15, 1951 in Wareham, Mass., a son of Matthew R. and Janette Lopes. A United States Air Force Veteran, Clarence was a Master Carpenter and Cabinet Builder. All services will be private.

Aug 16, 2018

Charlie was born and raised in Cleburne Co. Alabama. The third and youngest child of Emmett and Nora Parker. Christmas of 1958, he married Barbara and their marriage was blessed with three children. A son Gregory and twins Brandon and Brenda. Five grandchildren- Charlie, Hannah, Lauren, Emily and Allyson, three great grandchildren- Jesse and twins, Cameron and Carly. He...

Jul 28, 2018

Russell Ellsworth Brumbaugh, 89, of Bonneau, widower of Julia Yamamoto Brumbaugh and Beatrice Judy Brumbaugh, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018.

Russell was born June 21, 1929, in Platte, South Dakota, a son of George E. Brumbaugh and Myrtle Buchtel Brumbaugh.

He served in the US Navy for over 20 years as an...

Jul 20, 2018

Ernest Leroy “Roy” Whaley, 53, of Moncks Corner, husband of Karen Roach Whaley, passed away Friday, July 20, 2018.

Roy was born January 31, 1965 in Berkeley County, a son of Nancy Green Whaley Austin and the late Leroy Whaley.

A graduate of Berkeley High School, Roy was a member of Pinopolis United...

Jul 11, 2018

Jackson Thomas Smith, infant son of Thomas Edward Smith and Hannah Compton Smith, of Moncks Corner, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2018. In addition to his parents, Jackson is survived by his grandparents- Chuck and Kelly Compton of Goose Creek and Will and Sandra Smith also of Goose Creek; uncles- Trey Compton of Goose Creek; Michael Smith and his...

Jul 10, 2018

John Charles Grant, 59, of Moncks Corner, husband of Julie Schellhorn Grant, Supervisor of Vector Management at Santee Cooper, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2018.

John was born February 18, 1959 in Belleville, Illinois, a son of Mary Gasaway Grant of Goose Creek and the late Roscoe Claude Grant.

A graduate of Mississippi...

Jul 1, 2018

Carolyn Diania Self, 23, of Moncks Corner passed away Sunday, July 1, 2018. Carolyn was born July 23, 1994 in Charleston County, the daughter of Walter and Carolyn Enriquez. A 2016 graduate of Berkeley High School, Carolyn attended Vocational Rehab in Moncks Corner. She enjoyed Pokémon and was an avid Clemson fan. She loved being outdoors and all animals...

Jun 23, 2018

Evelyn White Herndon, 76, widow of Franklin Eugene Herndon, Sr., passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018 in Hanahan. Born July 9, 1941, in Awendaw, the daughter of Woodrow Wilson White and Evelyn Tyrrell White. Evelyn was proud to have grown up in a family, that for generations, made their living fishing commercially with nets. She enjoyed fishing and sewing....

Jun 22, 2018

Robert Neal Dingler, 84, of Goose Creek, retired United States Air Force and widower of Evelyn Louise McMillan Dingler, passed away at his home Friday June 22, 2018.

Robert was born December 28, 1933, in Cedartown, Georgia, son of Lumas Dingler and Mary Barry Dingler.

Robert enjoyed wood working and yard work. He...

Jun 21, 2018

Louise Chinners “Sister” Austin, 71, of Moncks Corner, wife of Harry Austin of Friendly Barber Shop on Main Street, passed away Thursday, June 21, 2018.

Louise was born September 9, 1946, in Dorchester County, a daughter of James Emmette Chinners and Pearl Rosser Chinners.

A 1965 graduate of Berkeley High School, she had...

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...