Obituaries

Jul 10, 2019

Patricia Ann Higgins Lewis, 70, of Moncks Corner, South Carolina, passed away surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer on July 10, 2019. She was born and raised in Pennsgrove, New Jersey. She moved to South Carolina, Virginia and then back to South Carolina in 2001. Patricia worked in the mortgage banking industry most of her life. She...

Jul 9, 2019

David Ruskin Lawyer, 50, of Johns Island, South Carolina, passed away unexpectedly from a sudden heart attack on July 9, 2019. He was born on March 26, 1969, in Columbus, Ohio, son of Ruskin and Anne Lawyer. David was preceded in death by his brother, Michael Lawyer. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Lawyer of Johns Island, South Carolina;...

Jul 9, 2019

Jul 8, 2019

Jeanne McClary Prause, 79, originally from Charleston, South Carolina, passed away in the early morning hours of July 8th, 2019. She was born on Thanksgiving Day November 23rd, 1939. Jeanne was the daughter of James Earl McClary and Margaret Erline McClary formerly of Charleston, South Carolina. She is survived by her husband in matrimony of 61 years: Julius Henry Prause,...

Jul 6, 2019

Clarence B. Chapman, 87, of Pine Plains, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 6, 2019. He was born in Bronxville, NY to the late Clarence and Mary Chapman. While stationed in the US Navy, Clarence met the love of his life, Estelle Marie Chapman, in Atlantic City, NJ. They were married on Thanksgiving Day, November 25, 1954 and recently...

Jul 1, 2019

John F. Bliss, 75, of Goose Creek, South Carolina, passed away on July 1, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was born October 6, 1943 in Ogdensburg, New York, son of the late John Bliss and the late Geraldine LeGault Bliss. John was an active duty Army veteran, self made entrepreneur, as well as founder/owner of an employee leasing company...

Jul 1, 2019

In Loving Memory of Airman Christian VanWagner, 22, of Enid, Oklahoma, who passed away on July 1, 2019. He was born on September 13, 1996 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, son of Nicole and Shannon VanWagner. “A precious life so short and sweet. So many lives impacted for those he would meet.” Christian’s limitless heart will continue to touch so...

Jul 1, 2019

Wayne W. Dennison, 80, of Summerville, SC was born on February, 17 1939 in Takoma Park, Maryland to Raymond Dennison and Daisy Wamsley Dennison. Wayne was a building contractor for many homes in Charles County, Northern Virginia, DC, and PG County. He retired to Naples, FL for twenty years, and moved to Summerville, SC in 2015. He enjoyed golf at...

Jun 29, 2019

Knight, beloved pet and family member to Jennifer Raddatz and Rob Liotti of Charleston, SC. departed this earth over the Rainbow Bridge into eternal rest June 29, 2019. Knight was born in 2005 and was being housed as a stray at the Charleston County SPCA. As fortune would have it, Jennifer fell in love with the beautiful puppy, and he...

Jun 29, 2019

William Mack King, Jr., 79, born on May 14, 1940 in Anderson, SC, entered into rest on Saturday, June 29, 2019. He was the son of Bessie Irene Broome and William Mack King, Sr. Mr. King started in the grocery business at the age of 14. He advanced through the years with BiLo as a store manager and other positions....

Jun 29, 2019

Starling William Carroll, known by his friends as Bill or Boots, passed away on June 29, 2019 at the age of 78. He was born on October 31, 1940 in Charleston, SC, son of the late Estelle Murray and William Journ Carroll. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Carol, daughters Darlene and Brenda (Thomas), sons Steve (Laura)...

Jun 29, 2019

Patricia Ann Rodriguez, 76, of Charleston, South Carolina, passed away on June 29, 2019. She was born on January 11, 1943 in Tampa, Florida, daughter of the late Mary Louise Morrill and John Gilford. She is survived by her daughter Lisa McIntire (David) of Fort Worth, TX, Albert Rodriguez, Jr of Houston , TX, Robert Rodriguez of Houston, TX, April...

Jun 27, 2019

Dr. Robert Fred Dorner, of Rochelle Park, New Jersey, born on September 1, 1943, passed away at age 75 on June 27, 2019, in Charleston, South Carolina. He earned his Ed.D., New York University: M.A., Montclair State College; B.S., Trenton State College in Industrial Engineering (1965). While living in Cedar Grove, NJ, he thrived sharing what he knew with his...

Jun 24, 2019

Pamela Lynn Moore, 56, of Charleston, SC, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2019. She was born on October 6, 1962, in Annapolis, MD, daughter of the late Jacqueline Adkins Nuckols and the late Charles Lewis Nuckols. Pam spent the majority of her professional career as a government contractor. She loved life. Pam’s family was always her first priority. She...

Jun 24, 2019

Clapp, Jerry Albert, 80, of Charleston a member of the USAF Band, and husband to Linda Clapp, died June 24, 2019. Arrangements by McAlister-Smith Funeral Home, West Ashley.

Jun 22, 2019

Vickie Lynn Morton-Lowder, 51, of Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, went to her heavenly home on June 22, 2019. She was born on January 22nd, 1968 in Troy, North Carolina, daughter of Ann and Spencer Morton. Vickie was preceded in death by, her father Spencer Morton, her beloved Nene, Irene H. Galimore, her paternal grandparents, Sadie and Raburn Morton. She is...

Jun 21, 2019

Donald “Bucky” Edson Snell, 69, of Cortland, NY, passed away on June 21, 2019. He was born on August 16, 1949, in Williamsport, Pennsylvania and moved to Tully NY, then Cortland, NY when he was very young. Bucky graduated from Cortland High School in 1968, went to college in Minnesota, served in the United States Army, and spent one year...

Jun 19, 2019

Opal W. Tobias, 83, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. She was born on April 13, 1936, in Hartsville, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Millie Therrell and Edward Wilkes. Opal was preceded in death by her loving husband and son James and Ed Tobias. She is survived by her brother, Larry...

Jun 19, 2019

John Francis Pfeiffer, 80, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, passed away on June 19, 2019. He was born on October 4, 1938, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, son of the late Blanche Romary and Paul Pfeiffer. John was preceded in death by his older brother Philip Pfeiffer. He is survived by his loving wife Mary Ann Pfeiffer of Mount Pleasant, South...

Jun 15, 2019

Karen T. Morgan, who loved newspapers and spent her entire adult life working for them, put her final edition to bed on Saturday, June 15, 2019. Karen died suddenly and peacefully at her home in Charleston, S.C., leaving her spirit to be carried on by a daughter whom she adored, and by countless other lives she touched during her 63...