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Lawrence  Keith Williams

Lawrence Keith Williams

May 31, 2011

Lawrence "Larry" Keith Williams, 53, of Charleston, died Friday, May 31, 2011, at his residence. Larry was born April 3, 1958, in Toledo, Ohio, the son of Lawrence Keith Davis and Ann Russ Ishler. Surviving are a son - Jeremy Williams of Charleston;a brother - Thomas Williams of Florida; 2 sisters - Sandra Marchant of Florida and Mary Ann...

C.  David Umphlett,  Jr.

C. David Umphlett, Jr.

May 29, 2011

Moncks Corner Rep. C. David Umphlett, retired vice president for government and consumer affairs for Berkeley Electric Cooperative, died early Sunday morning at age 69. He had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Umphlett, who served in the House since 2003, will be remembered for his work preserving open space and protecting the rights of outdoorsmen. He is survived by...

Keith  Patrick Schumacher

Keith Patrick Schumacher

May 29, 2011

Keith Patrick Schumacher, 56, of Moncks Corner, maintenance supervisor with Darby Development Company in Moncks Corner, husband of Robin Schumacher, died Sunday, May 29, 2011, in Charleston. Keith was born August 29, 1954, in Montauk, NY, the son of Charles E. Schumacher and Patricia McDonald Schumacher. He served 25 years in the Army National Guard; was employed 17 years...

Jack  A. Villeponteaux

Jack A. Villeponteaux

May 9, 2011

Jack A. Villeponteaux, 63, of Moncks Corner, Vice-President of Government and Consumer Affairs of Berkeley Electric Co-Operative where he had been employed for 38 years, husband of Wanda Ammons Villeponteaux, died Monday, May 9, 2011. Jack was born November 5, 1947, in Moncks Corner, son of James H. Villeponteaux, Sr., and Myrtle Cannon Villeponteaux. Jack was a graduate of...

Robert  L. Mullinax,  Jr.

Robert L. Mullinax, Jr.

May 9, 2011

Robert L. Mullinax, Jr., 67, of St. Stephen, widower of Theresa Wiggins Mulliax, died Monday, May 9, 2011, in a Moncks Corner nursing home. Robert was born November 28, 1943 in Greenville, the son of Reverend Robert Lee Mullinax, Sr. and Mildred Bagwell Mullinax. He was an Army veteran of Vietnam. He was a former St. Stephen Fire Chief...

Kenneth  G Pennington

Kenneth G Pennington

May 4, 2011

Kenneth G. Pennington, D.M.D, 86, of Pinopolis, a practicing dentist in Berkeley County for over 50 years, husband of Helen Bachlott Pennington, died Wednesday, May 4, 2011. Born in Pennington Gap, Virginia, November 12, 1924, he was the son of Elver Pennington and Martha Cress Pennington. Dr. Pennington was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church in Pinopolis, having served...

Shirley  A. Allsbrook

Shirley A. Allsbrook

Apr 24, 2011

Shirley Ann Moore Spear Allsbrook, 72, of Moncks Corner, S.C., former warehouse packer with Radio Shack, widow of William E. Allsbrook, Jr. died Sunday, April 24, 2011 Mrs. Allsbrook was born on January 5, 1939, in Waycross, Georgia, the daughter of Joseph Moore and Luceall Evans Moore. She was a member of Wassamassaw Baptist Church. Surviving are: Two daughters;...

Jack Lewis

Jack Lewis

Apr 16, 2011

Jack Lewis, 85, of Moncks Corner, retired millwright, widower of Edna Dean Lewis, died Saturday, April 16, 2011, in a Charleston hospital. He was an U.S. Army veteran of World War II, and was a member of First Christian Church of Moncks Corner. Surviving are his children: Lyn Lewis and her husband, Cliff Altfeld, of Tucson, AZ; Betty White...

Leroy Jackson

Leroy Jackson

Apr 16, 2011

Leroy Jackson, 68,of Cross, died Saturday in a Moncks Corner nursing home. Leroy was born September 5, 1942, in Mineral Wells, TX, the son of Troy Hugea Jackson and Lorine Louis Smith Jackson. He served in the U.S. Army and was a construction worker. Surviving are a cousin, Ronnie Jackson and his wife, Cindy, of Cross. Funeral arrangements are...

Frank  M Simmons

Frank M Simmons

Apr 13, 2011

Frank Marshall Simmons, 71, of Ladson, S.C., husband of Nancy Shaw Simmons, entered into eternal rest on the afternoon of April 13, 2011. Frank was born on May 5, 1939, in Charlotte, N.C., the oldest son of John Percy Simmons and Ruby O’Dell Simmons. Frank served faithfully in the United States Air Force. He retired as a dispatcher from...

William  W Wall

William W Wall

Apr 8, 2011

William Willson Wall, 63, of Moncks Corner, S.C., entered into eternal rest on April 8, 2011, after a long and courageous battle with ALS. He was a former Export Department Supervisor with International Forwarders, Inc., Charleston; and later an Export Associate with Maersk, Inc., Mt. Pleasant, S.C. William was born September 18, 1947, in Moncks Corner, the youngest child...

Sam Barnett

Sam Barnett

Apr 4, 2011

Sam Barnett, 82, of Moncks Corner, former supervisor at Umphlett Lumber Company and widower of Bertie Fiddie Barnett, died Monday April 4, 2011, at his residence. Mr. Barnett was born on April 20, 1928 in Berkeley County the son of Ernest Russell Barnett and Ruth Hughes Barnett. He was a past Deacon at First Christian Church of Moncks Corner...

Harry  R Thomas

Harry R Thomas

Mar 30, 2011

Harry R. Thomas, 71, of Bethera, U. S. Forestry Service Timber Marketing Supervisor for 30 years, died Wednesday, March 30, 2011, at his home. He was first married to the late Peggy Benton Thomas and is the husband of Bonnie Johnson Thomas. Harry was born May 13, 1939, in Berkeley County, the son of Alfred Lester Thomas and Bertie...

Richard Griffin

Richard Griffin

Mar 30, 2011

Richard Griffin, 55, of Macedonia, packaging plant maintenance superintendent, and husband of Renae Hood Griffin, died Wednesday, March 30, 2011, in a Charleston hospital. Richard was born May 20, 1955, in Independence, MO, the son of Roy Richard Griffin and Wanda Petree Griffin. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Surviving in addition to his wife of Bonneau, and...

John  Bernard Cowart  Iii

John Bernard Cowart Iii

Mar 17, 2011

John Bernard Cowart, III, 42, of Bonneau, died Thursday, March 17, 2011, in a Charleston hospital. John was born November 1, 1968, in Elkhart, IN, the son of John B. Cowart, Jr., and Avis Shurlknight Cowart. He was a member of Hood’s Chapel United Methodist Church. A trade welder, he was a farmer and a avid hunter. Surviving are...

James  B Skinner

James B Skinner

Mar 9, 2011

SKINNER, James B. “Jimmy” James B. “Jimmy” Skinner, 75, of Pinopolis, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2011, at his residence. Mr. Skinner, or “Jimmy”, as he was known to family and friends, was born on March 25, 1935, in Oakley, S. C., the son of the late James B. Skinner and Lillian Wheeler Skinner. He was a retired employee...

Joyce  Rudloff Hyrne

Joyce Rudloff Hyrne

Mar 3, 2011

HYRNE, Joyce R., of Moncks Corner, retired Santee Cooper employee, and widow of Claude W. Hyrne, Sr. died March 3, 2011, at her residence. Born April 12, 1929, in Moncks Corner, she was the daughter of Clarence N. Rudloff and Mamie Caddell Rudloff. Mrs. Hyrne was a member of First Baptist Church of Moncks Corner. Surviving are three sons...

Dorothy  Phillips Moorer

Dorothy Phillips Moorer

Feb 20, 2011

Dorothy Phillips Moorer, 90, of Cordesville, widow of Richard P. Moorer, died Sunday, February 20, 2011, in St. Cloud, Florida. Mrs. Moorer was born January 31, 1921, in MacBeth, S. C., the daughter of W. Prayola Phillips and Violet Dennis Phillips. She had been a member of Berkeley Baptist Church and had attended Cordesville Baptist Church. Surviving are her...

Andrea  Smith Robison

Andrea Smith Robison

Feb 17, 2011

Andrea Smith Robison, 59, of Pinopolis, widow of Theodore Robison III, died Thursday, February 17, 2011. Andrea was born July 20, 1951, in Erwin, North Carolina, the daughter of Landis W. Smith and Ramona Sills Smith. She was a fifth grade teacher at St. John's Christian Academy, and attended First Presbyterian Church of Moncks Corner. Surviving in addition to...

Robert  Charles Partridge

Robert Charles Partridge

Jan 29, 2011

Robert Charles "Bob" Partridge, 67, of Jamestown, died Saturday, January 29, 2011, at his residence. Robert was born October 15, 1943, in Bunker Hill, IL, a son of Robert E. Partridge and Helen Muskgrove Partridge Clore. He was retired as a facilities manager with General Dynamics Services Company. He served three tours with the Army in Vietnam. Surviving are...

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