William Joshua Wagers

William Joshua 'Josh' Wagers, 41, of Charleston, SC and formerly of Lexington and Berea, KY passed away on Thursday, May 01, 2014. He was born on Tuesday, April 24, 1973 in Berea, KY to Anga Lee Jennings and William Haden Wagers . Josh was a chef at Acme Lowcountry Kitchen and various Charleston restaurants for the past 20 years. He is an alumni of University of Kentucky and Johnson and Wales Culinary School in Charleston, SC. He loved Kentucky basketball, playing golf, gaming, socializing with cocktails. Josh had a contagious smile and an infectious laugh that uniquely had no bounds. He was known for his 'facts of useless knowledge', his music trivia and his love for dramatic and deep conversations. He loved his life, his family, his wife and had a vast and infinite love for his daughter. He is survived by his Wife; Christine of Charleston, SC, his daughter Isabella, his father; William Haden Wagers of Berea, Kentucky, his mother; Anga Lee Jennings of Lexington, Kentucky, One brother, Ted 'Tee' Osborn III of Lexington, Kentucky, Three sisters; Tiffany Moody and her husband Bryan, Kelli Hicks and her husband Derek, Sam Wagers all of Berea, Kentucky, as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins. He is also survived by his enormous F&B family. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 PM on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 in the Mt. Pleasant Chapel, McAlister-Smith Funeral Home, 1520 Rifle Range Road, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464. (843)884-3833 A celebration of his life will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, May 6, 2014 immediately following the visitation. There will also be a celebration of his life in Berea, Kentucky at a later date. Immediately following the service, Acme Lowcountry Kitchen, located at 31 J C Long Blvd , Isle of Palms, is having a cash bar, and donation jars. All donations and proceeds will be given to Christine for their 4 month old daughter, Bella. Arrangements have been entrusted toMcALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, MT PLEASANT CHAPEL, 1520 RIFLE RANGE RD., MT PLEASANT, SC (843) 884-3833. Expressions of sympathy may be viewed or submitted online at www.McAlister-Smith.com.

Visitation:
Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Service:
Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Reception:
Acme Lowcountry Kitchen
31 J C Long Blvd
Isle of Palms, SC
29451
Immediately following the service, Acme Lowcountry Kitchen, located at 31 J C Long Blvd, Isle of Palms, is having a cash bar, and donation jars. All donations and proceeds will be given to Christine for their 4 month old daughter, Bella.