James Robert Smith Jr.
Apr 14, 2025
James Robert Smith Jr., 83 of Summerville, South Carolina, passed away on Monday, April 14, 2025.
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Cynthia Renee Waters
Apr 13, 2025
Cynthia Renee Waters, 68 of Goose Creek, South Carolina, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2025.
Born on August 28, 1956 in Corona, California, she was a daughter of the late Christine Cook Sims and Jasper Sims.
Cynthia served in the Navy for 4 years and trained pilots how to survive in the event of a sea crash. She loved to read...
Tamara Darlene Rush
Apr 13, 2025
Tamara Darlene Rush, 83, of Hanahan, South Carolina, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2025.
Born on January 14, 1942, in Richmond, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Sally Lofton and late St. Julien Barnwell.
Tamara was a loving, compassionate, mother, grandmother and friend to all. Her passion was making others happy. She enjoyed sewing, coloring, making jewelry and cooking....
Mary Ruth Burns
Apr 12, 2025
Mary Ruth Carter Burns, 89, of Piedmont, Alabama, passed away on April 12, 2025, in Mount Pleasant, SC.
Mary Ruth Carter Burns was born in Piedmont, Alabama to Jack and Lillian Carter on June 21, 1935. Mary went to school in Jacksonville, Alabama. She married Morris Eugene Burns on November 18, 1950, in Walker, Georgia. For most of her life, Mary...
Mary Louise Squires
Apr 7, 2025
Mary Louise Squires, 77, of North Charleston, SC, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025.
Born on December 30, 1947, in Downers Grove, IL, Mary Lou was the daughter of the late Elizabeth Wilkinson Hudgens and the late Herschel Hudgens.
She was a graduate of East Aurora High School, Class of 1966. Mary Lou retired from the U.S. Air Force civilian division.
Mary...
Brad Norvell
Apr 6, 2025
Bradley Edward Norvell, 56, of North Charleston, SC passed away on April 6, 2025.
Born on October 29, 1968 in Orange, NJ. Brad grew up in Dallas, Texas and was a 1987 graduate of Richardson High School. He attended Stephen F. Austin State University, where he was a member of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity. Brad was a police officer, heavy...
CMSgt Robert K. Strobel, USAF Retired
Apr 5, 2025
CMSgt Robert K. Strobel, USAF Retired, 87, known as Bob, entered into eternal peace on April 5, 2025.
Robert Kenneth (nee Cruickshank) Strobel is survived by his wife of 41 years, Mildred E. Lehmann-Strobel.
He is predeceased by his father, Kenneth Cruickshank and mother, Anna Gunther; his brothers, Kenneth R. (Cruickshank) Strobel and Richard Strobel; and stepfather, Otto Strobel.
Robert joined the US...
Louis C. Nenninger
Apr 4, 2025
Louis C. Nenninger, 96, of Charleston, SC, died peacefully of natural causes on Friday, April 4, 2025, surrounded by his three children. Lou is survived by his two daughters, Dale and Jay; his son, Scott; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. He is predeceased by his son, Sandy and his beloved wife of 69 years, Jeanne.
Lou grew up and spent the...
Judith Woodrum Calfee
Apr 2, 2025
Judith Woodrum Calfee, age 83, passed away on April 2, 2025, in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, surrounded by the love of her family. She resided in Awendaw, South Carolina.
Born on November 18, 1941, in Camden, South Carolina, Judy moved frequently as a child. Living in various places in Virginia, West Virginia, and South Carolina. These formative years taught...
Leslie ‘Les’ John Callan Jr
Apr 2, 2025
Leslie ‘Les’ John Callan Jr, husband to Judith ‘Judy’ Bolchoz Callan, entered into eternal rest on April 2, 2025 surrounded by his loving family.
Les was born on August 12,1958 in Montgomery, Alabama, a son of Leslie J. Callan Sr and Connie Nicometo Callan Woodruff. Following graduation from GW Carver High School in 1980, Les started his 40-year journey with CSX...
Demaries Ann Atwood
Apr 2, 2025
Demaries Ann Atwood, 93, of Charleston, SC, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.
Born on June 27, 1931, in Fort Pierce, FL to her late parents, Ethel Estelle (Byrd)) Krause and the late Richard Paul Krause, Sr.
Demaries Ann proudly took on the roles a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother in her family during her long...
Joseph Aloysius Trainor Jr.
Apr 1, 2025
Joseph Aloysius Trainor Jr, 92, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
Joseph "Joe" was born on July 10, 1932, in Staten Island, New York, and was the son of the late Frances McNulty Trainor and the late Joseph Trainor. His story of being a survivor began in his early months when, stricken by pneumonia, his...
Brian Craig Johnson
Mar 31, 2025
Brian Craig Johnson, 49, of Mt Pleasant, passed away on March 31, 2025, after a long illness.
He earned his bachelor’s degree from Charleston Southern University (1998) and master’s degree from Furman University (2000), dedicating his career to teaching physical education and coaching cross country and track. Brian was a long-time competitive runner, competing at the NCAA Division I level in...
Petrina Ciuffo Jacques
Mar 31, 2025
Petrina Ciuffo Jacques, 87, of Ravenel, South Carolina, passed away on March 31, 2025.
She was born on July 22, 1937, in New York state, daughter of Catherine Bolchoz and Victor E. Ciuffo, Sr.
Petrina is preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, William "Bill" Jacques, her parents, her sister Francis Enos, and her brother Victor E. Ciuffo, Jr.
She is...
Nora Kennedy Jehn
Mar 30, 2025
Nora Kennedy Jehn was born sleeping on March 30, 2025.
Nora was the deeply treasured daughter of Nick and Megan Jehn. She leaves behind her sweet brother, Oliver Michael; as well her grandparents: Jerry and Kathy Jehn, and Michael and Christine Hardy. She was also cherished by her many aunts and uncles: Steven and Lindsay McQuade, Matthew and Natalie Cornu, Drew...
Helene Cottrell
Mar 30, 2025
Helene Cottrell, 101, of Charleston, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 30, 2025, surrounded by her family.
Born on May 18, 1923, in Kirovograd, Ukraine, she is the daughter of (the late) Anna Korssak (Baranoff) and Romauld Korssak.
Growing up as an only child, Helene was an excellent student. She learned 5 languages over the course of her education. As...
Anne Hammond Sander
Mar 29, 2025
Anne St. Elmo Hammond Sander went peacefully to her Lord in Heaven in the early hours of Saturday, March 29, 2025, in the home she shared with her daughter, Kathleen Sander. She was 89.
Her last week epitomized what Anne loved – family. Anne celebrated the third birthday of great granddaughter, Emma. The house was a buzz with a week of...
Carolyn Ryan
2025
Carolyn L. Ryan, of Summerville, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 27, 2025 with her beloved husband, Martin "Marty" Ryan, at her side.
She was born in Miami, Florida and was a daughter of the late Carolyn Meredith and Johnnie Tompkins.
Carol was known for her warmth, creativity, and hospitality. She had a gift for entertaining, welcoming family, friends, and...
Asher James DiBernardo
Mar 25, 2025
Asher James DiBernardo, 23, of Charleston, SC, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2025.
Born on December 10, 2001, in Mount Pleasant, SC, Asher is the son of Emily Robinson Poland and Anthony DiBernardo.
Asher James: the most beautiful name meticulously chosen by his dad and I for our son when we found out I was expecting, and though we waited until...
Don Wendell LeDuff
Mar 23, 2025
Don Wendell LeDuff entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital at 1:30 pm at the age of 78.
Born on August 15, 1946, in New Roads, LA, Wendell was the son of the late Eva Ricard LeDuff and the late Thomas LeDuff.
Wendell was a retired electrical engineer and an avid golfer; however, his...