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John  Joseph Sellman

John Joseph Sellman

Dec 22, 2011

John Joseph Sellman, 73, of Moncks Corner, died Thursday, December 22, 2011, in a North Augusta hospital. John was born February 22, 1938, in Washington, IND., the son of John Poole Sellman and Cleo Hayes Sellman. He retired as a maintenance engineer with Anheuser Busch Jacksonville Brewery and was an Air Force veteran. John was an Episcopalian and he...

Stuart Turner

Stuart Turner

Dec 17, 2011

George Stuart Turner, 81, of Moncks Corner, passed away December 17, 2011, at Veterans Victory House in Walterboro, S.C. Stuart was born August 23, 1930, in Charleston, S. C., the son of George Franklin Pierce Turner and Cleo Spell Turner. He was a graduate of Porter Military Academy and received his Civil Engineering Degree from the Citadel. Of the...

Brenda  Fairley Chaplin

Brenda Fairley Chaplin

Dec 15, 2011

Brenda Fairley Chaplin, 55, of Cross, wife of Maxie C. Chaplin, passed away at home Thursday evening, December 15, 2011. Brenda was born October 6, 1956, in Gainesville, FL, the daughter of Morris W. Fairley and Mary Spardley Fairley. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Charleston Southern University and had retired as a Senior Accounting Associate with...

Ellen Bobbitt

Ellen Bobbitt

Dec 14, 2011

Mrs. Ellen H. Bobbitt, 104, of Pineville, widow of Robert Edward Bobbitt, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2011, at her home. She was born March 17, 1907, in Russellville, the daughter of Joseph Huxford and Ida Wilder Huxford. After receiving her Master's Degree in Library Science, she retired as a school teacher for Berkeley County Schools. She had also...

Mary  Mckenzie Gaskins

Mary Mckenzie Gaskins

Dec 10, 2011

Mary McKenzie Gaskins 74, of St. Stephen, widow of Willard Gaskins, died Saturday, December 10, 2011, at her residence. She was born November 21, 1937, in Hemingway, S.C., the daughter of Samuel and Gaynelle McKenzie. She was retired from Reliable Electric. Surviving are three sons - Kenneth Crownover of Moncks Corner; Wade Crownover and Wyatt Crownover. Her graveside funeral...

Joann  Murphy Plank

Joann Murphy Plank

Dec 9, 2011

JoAnn M. Plank, 65, of Bonneau, died December 9, 2011, at her residence. JoAnn was born June 6, 1946, in New Orleans, LA., the daughter of Hugh Dale Murphy, Sr., and Nora Lee Pitts Murphy. She had retired as the office manager for Stokes Honda in North Charleston. Surviving are her son, Michael Epperson of Hoover, AL.; daughter -...

Rosalie  J Cantrell

Rosalie J Cantrell

Dec 9, 2011

Rosalie J. Cantrell, 76, of Cross, widow of Harold Rutherford Cantrell, died Friday, December 9, 2011, in a North Charleston hospital. She was born February 3, 1935, in Barnwell County, the daughter of Willie Maxwell Jowers and Dorothy Burke Jowers. She was a former substitute school teacher for the Charleston County School District. Surviving are two sons - David...

Pauline  Timmons Hill

Pauline Timmons Hill

Dec 6, 2011

Pauline Timmons Hill, 60, of Lebanon, widow of Don G. Hill, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2011, at her residence. Pauline was born February 21, 1951, at Charleston, the daughter of Noble Bruce Timmons and Mildred Weaver Timmons. She was a former water treatment operator with WestVaCo, and was of the Methodist faith. Pauline served as a volunteer with...

Dorothy  Britton Lambert

Dorothy Britton Lambert

Nov 27, 2011

Dorothy Britton Lambert, 87, of West Columbia, formerly of Charleston, retired cashier with Piggly Wiggly, died Sunday, November 27, 2011, in a West Columbia nursing home. Mrs. Lambert was born July 1, 1924, in Charleston, the daughter of George McKenzie Britton and Maude Louise Ford Britton. Surviving are seven daughters – Diane Berry and her husband, Robert, of Baton...

Bobbie Jean Brunson Cooper

Bobbie Jean Brunson Cooper

Nov 24, 2011

Bobbie Jean Brunson Cooper, 73, of Jamestown, wife of David R. Cooper, Sr., passed away Thursday, November 24, 2011, at her residence. Mrs. Cooper was born April 5, 1938, in Berkeley County, the daughter of William J. Brunson and Viola Bunch Brunson. She attended Macedonia High School and retired from Oneita Knitting Mills in 1983. She was a member...

Nancy  E Southerland

Nancy E Southerland

Nov 21, 2011

Nancy Eloise West Southerland, 77, of Moncks Corner, passed away Monday, November 21, in a North Charleston hospital. Mrs. Southerland was born April 13, 1934, in Greenville, Tennessee, daughter of Herman West and Lillie Margaret Smith West. Surviving are her children: Kathy Seagers of Summerville; Teresa Reichman and her husband, Richard, of Morris, IL; Russell "Rusty" Southerland and his...

Willie  L. Mackey,  Jr.

Willie L. Mackey, Jr.

Nov 11, 2011

MACKEY, Willie “Bill” L., Jr., 56, of Moncks Corner, husband of Denise Driggers Mackey, died Friday, November 11, 2011, at his residence. Bill was born May 24, 1955, in Colleton County, the son of Willie Mackey, Sr., and Jessie Miller Mackey. He was retired from Berkeley Sanitation Department and had been a volunteer with the Berkeley County Fire and...

Carol Marie Graham Fort

Carol Marie Graham Fort

Nov 11, 2011

Carol Marie Graham Fort, 54, of Bonneau, died Friday, November 11, 2011, at her residence. Carol was born May 21, 1957, in Sumter, S.C., the daughter of Thomas Graham and Olivia Kissner Graham Smith. Surviving are her husband-Randy Fort; mother - Olivia Kissner Graham Smith; step-father - Alfred Smith; a son - Michael Boyd; brothers - Steve Graham and...

Merle Joyce Williams Robinson

Merle Joyce Williams Robinson

Oct 29, 2011

Merle Joyce Williams Robinson, 73, of Cross, retired cosmetologist, widow of Richard P. Robinson, passed away Saturday morning, October 29, 2011, at her residence, following a lengthy illness. Joyce was born March 20, 1938, in Middletown, Ohio, the daughter of Lloyd C. Williams and Olive Leona White Cole. She was of the Baptist faith and the former owner of...

Lillian Mae Marlowe Richardson

Lillian Mae Marlowe Richardson

Oct 19, 2011

Lillie Mae Marlowe Harrelson Richardson, 92, of Humble, Texas, formerly of Moncks Corner, first married to the late Carl Harrelson and widow of J. B. Richardson, died Wednesday, October 19, 2011, in Humble, Texas. Mrs. Richardson was born February 9, 1919, in Dothan, N.C., the daughter of John M. Marlowe and Lula Holmes Marlowe. She was a graduate of...

Janie  Mae Buchanan

Janie Mae Buchanan

Oct 14, 2011

Janie Mae Buchanan, 73, of Moncks Corner, formerly of Petersburg, VA, widow of Stephen D. Buchanan, Jr., died Saturday, at her daughter's residence. Mrs. Buchanan was born March 24, 1938, in Petersburg, VA., the daughter of Claude Douglas and Sarah Wright Douglas. Survivors include her daughter, Frances Martin, of Moncks Corner. Funeral services and burial will be in Petersburg,...

Mary  Dorothy Covella

Mary Dorothy Covella

Oct 2, 2011

Dearest Mary Dorothy Covella, age 65, of Moncks Corner, SC, entered into eternal life on Sunday, October 2, 2011 at her residence surrounded by her children & grandchildren. The beginning of her life started being left in a basket on the doorsteps of the New York Foundling and her Godparents were a Priest and a Nun. Mary loved everyone...

Miguel Ramirez

Miguel Ramirez

Sep 27, 2011

Miguel Ramirez, 55, of Goose Creek, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Tuesday, September 27, 2011. Miguel was born May 24, 1956 in Bronz, New York, the son of Hector Colon and Lydia Velez. He was a beloved father and grandfather, and he was an avid Yankees fan. Surviving are his fiance - Terri Reid...

Susan Mary Kirst Studholme

Susan Mary Kirst Studholme

Sep 25, 2011

Susan Mary Kirst Studholme, 67, of Moncks Corner, wife of David Studholme, died Sunday, September 25, 2011, in a North Charleston hospital. She was born June 11, 1944, in Clinton, Iowa, the daughter of John Kirst and Shirley Gaarde Kirst. Surviving in addition to her husband are two sons - Brent Judd and Brian Judd; 4 step-children - Tony...

Franklin Delano "Deedle" Gaskins

Franklin Delano "Deedle" Gaskins

Sep 24, 2011

Franklin Delano “Deedle” Gaskins, 77, of Lebanon, died in a Charleston hospital September 24, 2011, after a courageous battle with cancer. Mr. Gaskins was born on June 18, 1934, in Bethera, son of Marklin Daniel Gaskins and Juanita Brandon Gaskins. He was the retired owner-operator of Berkeley Exterminating Company and original owner of Gaskins Brothers Drywall. A graduate of...

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