Gary Kenneth Sorenson
Feb 9, 2015
Gary K. Sorenson, 66, of Goose Creek, died February 9, 2015. Born in Santa Maria, CA, he was the son of the late Gilbert and Doris Carry Sorenson and husband to Kathleen M. Sorenson. Gary served in the United States Navy for twenty seven years, retiring as a Master Chief and also retired from BAE Systems as an Engineering Technician....
John Ransom Moore
Feb 9, 2015
John R. Moore, 76, of James Island, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2015. He was born on December 28, 1938 in Charleston, SC to the late Florrie (Rourk) and Lloyd L. Wightman. He graduated James Island High School and served in the United States Navy. He was a retired electrician. John is survived by his loving wife of 52...
Eleanor Ann 'Vicky' Meotti (Strakausas)
Feb 7, 2015
Eleanor “Vicky†Ann Meotti, 89, of Charleston, SC, passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2015. She was born on Monday, October 5, 1925, in Waterbury, CT, to the late Veronica Mitchell Strakauskas and the late Frank Strakauskas. Mrs. Meotti was a graduate of Wilby High School in Waterburg, CT. While in CT she went on to become the co-owner of...
Beth (Albenesius) Mullen
Feb 7, 2015
Beth Albenesius Mullen, 62, of Charleston, SC, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, February 7, 2015 after a two-year battle with lung cancer. She was born on Sunday, November 16, 1952, in Charleston, SC, to the late Mary Elizabeth “Betty†Erickson Albenesius and the late Theodore Albenesius. Beth attended Blessed Sacrament, Bishop England, and Winthrop College. As one...
Donald Watson Thames Sr.
Feb 6, 2015
Donald Watson Thames Sr., passed away peacefully on February 6 with his wife of 62 years, Anne Thames and his trusty four legged companion, Rosie at his side. Don will be fondly remembered by his remembered by his family and friends for his kindness, generosity and love for people. By all accounts he was a people person who led to...
Judith Alene Morrison
Feb 5, 2015
Judith Alene Morrison, 64, of Goose Creek, died Thursday, February 05, 2015. She was born in Dallas Texas to the late Josephine and Jesse Bucher. She is survived by one daughter, Kimberly McGrew of Summerville; and her sister, Joanne Priest of Canton, Texas. The family will have a memorial service at 11:00 am on February 17, 2015 at the Bldg...
Mary Frances Bischoff (Conlon)
Feb 4, 2015
Mary Frances Conlon Bischoff, 94, of Mt. Pleasant, SC died on Wednesday, February 4, 2015. Mary Frances was born on Tuesday, November 30, 1920 in Charleston, SC to the late Theodosia R Conlon and the late Garret A Conlon. She is survived by her loving husband of 64 years, Richard J. Bischoff Sr., of Mt. Pleasant; two sons, Alan B....
Fayetta M. Royse
Feb 1, 2015
Fayetta M. Royse, 87, died Sunday, February 1, 2015 in Charleston. Born in Greenup, KY, to the late Clyde and Gertrude McCallister. Fayetta worked as a dry cleaning clerk in Virginia and North Carolina for many years. She enjoyed crocheting, reading the bible daily, watching her game shows, and gospel music. She was an active member of her church, Chapperell...
Steven Daniel Hindman
Jan 31, 2015
Steven D. Hindman, 53, of Mt. Pleasant, SC, died on Saturday, January 31, 2015. Steven was born September 8, 1961 in Massillon, OH to William C. Hindman and Joanne Kutscher Miller. He graduated from Jackson High School and Kent State University. He owned and operated East Coast Martial Arts in Jackson Twp., OH, since 1986, achieving the rank of 5th...
Roger Eugene Spriggs
Jan 31, 2015
Roger E. Spriggs, 64, of Goose Creek, died January 31, 2015. Born in Charleston SC, he was the son of Howard and Julie Spriggs and husband to Cynthia Nell Rosier Spriggs. He was the owner and operator of Roger’s Automotive. Roger loved working on cars, fishing, reading and helping all who were in need. Roger is survived by his wife,...
Fred L. Bennett
Jan 30, 2015
Fred L. Bennett, 80, of James Island, died January 30, 2015. Born in Columbia, SC, he was the son of the late Albert Derrell and Evelyn Kirkland Bennett and husband to Ida Bennett. Fred graduated from the University of South Carolina, graduating with a degree in Electrical Engineering and also was a member of Pi Kappa Phi. After college he...
Richard Allen Balcum Sr.
Jan 30, 2015
Richard A. Balcum Sr., of N. Myrtle Beach, SC passed away on Friday, January 30, 2015. Born in Utica, NY on January 10th, 1933. He was the son of the late Earl and Sophia Balcum. Dick graduated from Whitesboro High School in 1951. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. Dick worked for 7 years at Remington...
Winifred Lou Mellard
Jan 30, 2015
Winifred Lou Mellard, 76, of Ladson, passed away, January 30, 2015. She was born November 30, 1938, in Cartersville, GA to the late James and Edna Baker. Winifred was raised in Harleyville and met her husband Robert Mellard. She is survived by her children, James (Cindy) Mellard of Moncks Corner, Mike (Anita) Mellard of Richmond VA, Susan (Bob) Baker of...
Louise K. Petrush
Jan 30, 2015
MT. PLEASANT— Louise Kolodziej Petrush, 96, passed peacefully in her sleep on January 30, 2015. Born March 4, 1918, in Haverhill, MA, she was the daughter of Andrew Kolodziej and Mary Salok and the wife of Thomas Donald Petrush. Mrs. Petrush had been a longtime resident of New Jersey before moving to Mt. Pleasant in 2007. Before marrying, in her...
Gunars Vitolins
Jan 29, 2015
Gunars Vitolins, 84, of Mt. Pleasant, SC died on Thursday, January 29, 2015. Gunars served in the U.S. Army and was a rubber chemist at Exxon Mobil for many years. He was an avid reader, sports enthusiast and studied the Russian language. Gunars was a member of the Leticia Fraternity and he was quite the traveler. His family remembers him...
Mildred Caraviella Crosby-Kuck
Jan 28, 2015
Mildred Caraviello Crosby-Kuck, 94, of James Island, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2015. She was the widow of Abram Q. Crosby and also William Kuck. Mildred was born on June 1, 1920 in Charleston, SC to the late Charles Caraviello and the late Marie Bollo Caraviello. She attended Crafts School and was a proud graduate of James Island High...
Joseph Albert Firetti
Jan 28, 2015
Mr. Joseph Albert Firetti, 72, of North Charleston, SC, went home to be with The Lord on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. He was born on Sunday, August 23, 1942 in Charleston, WV, a son of the late Carmela Mauro Firetti and the late Frank Firetti. Joe was an avid golfer, boater, world traveler and fisherman....
Stephen Joseph Fryar
Jan 25, 2015
Stephen Joseph Fryar, 64, of Charleston, formerly of Columbia, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015. Steve was born on February 11, 1950 in Charleston, SC to the late Curtis H. Fryar, Jr. and the late Hazel Fryar. He retired from Ft. Jackson after 42 years of service as a hospital administrator. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed playing...
William L Styles
Jan 23, 2015
William L Styles Jr., 94, of Charleston, SC died on Friday, January 23, 2015 in Mt. Pleasant, SC. He was born on Sunday, September 19, 1920 in Charleston, SC to the late Ms. Edith Hood and the late Mr. William Styles Sr.. He is survived by his daughter, Deborah Sisco (Richard), of Charleston, SC; two sons, Thomas C Styles, of...
George Matthew Rednour
Jan 23, 2015
George M. Rednour, 71, of Moncks Corner, died January 23, 2015. Born in Cutler, IL, he was the son of Mary Thomas Heinz and the late George T. Rednour and husband to Dorothy Rednour. George joined the Navy after high school, serving during Vietnam. He retired from Alumax after over twenty years. George loved to fish, hunt, woodworking and working...