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Brian Oliver Metts, 35, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2015. Born on March 6, 1979, in Charleston, SC, Brian was the son of Beverly Hucks Grooms and Douglas Oliver Metts. Brian is preceded in death by his grandparents, Robert Pinckney Hucks and Beverly Hucks, and grandfather, Dempsey Oliver Metts. He is survived by his son, Brian Chandler Metts, of...
Judith Lucia McLane, 90, of Charleston, SC, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2015. She was born on Wednesday, February 20, 1924, in Hemingway, SC, a daughter of the late Mary Annie Hutson and the late Henry Edward Eaddy. Judith grew up in a large family; she was one of eight siblings. She was happily married to William H. McLane...
RoseMarie Marcella McLaughlin Godley McCarty, widow of the late Col. Roy D. McCarty, USA, Ret., entered eternal rest Wednesday, January 7, 2015. A graveside service will be held on Friday, July 10, 2015 at 10:30am in Live Oak Memorial Gardens, Ashley River Road. Born Aug. 29, 1928, in Belleville, Ill., she was the only child of Bryan McLaughlin and Elvira...
Lawrence Logan Dodds, 25, of Mt. Pleasant, SC died on Wednesday, January 7, 2015. He was born on Monday, March 13, 1989 in Mt. Pleasant, SC to Debi Dodds and Lawrence A. Dodds Jr. Logan graduated from Wando High School and received a Bachelor of Science Degree from the College of Charleston in 2012. After working in the wine and...
Florence D DeMarco , 94, of Mt. Pleasant, SC died on Wednesday, January 7, 2015. She was born on Saturday, August 28, 1920 in Jersey City, NJ to the late Marie Pompeo and the late Angelo Michael DiIulio. Florence loved nothing more than to cook big meals for her family. In addition, once retired, she and her husband loved to...
Roberta L. Rothchild, 70, of Linconville, died January 6, 2015. Born in Sevierville, TN, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Hazel Akins. Roberta enjoyed fishing, telling jokes and being with her family. She loved to laugh and will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is survived by her husband, Dennis Rothchild...
Francis Nicholas Riccio, 29 of Charleston, SC, died Tuesday January 6, 2015 at his West Ashley home. Nick was born July 4, 1985 in Fairbanks, Alaska, a son of Daniel and Margaret Riccio. Nick was a true patriot and his lifelong dream was to be a Marine. After graduating West Ashley High School in 2003, he joined the United States...
Minerva Maria Brusso, 80, of Goose Creek, died January 4, 2014. Born in Puerto Rico, she moved to New York when she was eighteen. She loved to dance, garden and cook for her friends and family. Mrs. Brusso also had a deep love for animals. She is survived by her three daughters, Rose Ramos and husband Esteban of Goose Creek,...
Lemuel Alton “L.A.†Smith, 83, of James Island, died Sunday, January 04, 2015. L.A. was born November 17, 1931 in Kinston, NC to the late Leo Alton and Mildred (Daughety) Smith. L.A. was a Korean War Veteran who served in the U.S. Navy. He retired from Exxon Co. USA in Charleston and was a longtime member of James Island Presbyterian...
Rose Mary Frost Brown, 81, a native of Charleston, SC, passed away on Sunday morning, January 4, 2015. She was born Sunday, May 14, 1933, in Norfolk, VA, the seventh and youngest child of Mary Becker Frost and Isadore Frost. Rose was a lifelong volunteer, with innovative, creative, and entertaining fundraising ideas. While she had a strong belief in personal...
The Book of Memories is made available to all families we serve as well as any family served by any other funeral home in our community.
Herbert Leo Spain, 84, of Mt. Pleasant, SC died on Saturday, January 3, 2015. He was born on Friday, January 17, 1930 in Charleston, SC to the late Cleo Spain and the late George S Spain. Herbert served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict, and enjoyed his lifelong career as a Public Accountant. He was a parishioner of...
Cheryl Lynn Williams, 51, of Cross, died January 3, 2015. Born in Key West, FL, she was the daughter of the late Gerald and Barbara Malecha and wife to Donald Williams. Cheryl graduated from Goose Creek High School in 1981, where she was a bus driver and attended North Greenville University. She worked as a paramedic with Dorchester County EMS...
Michael LaTorre Goss, 73, of Mt. Pleasant, SC died on Friday, January 2, 2015. He was born November 30, 1941 in Charleston, SC to the late Dorothy L. Hutcherson and the late Earl Wayne Goss. Michael was of the Catholic faith. He was a Mason, Shriner, U.S. Army Veteran and retired from the Charleston Naval Shipyard. He enjoyed fishing, shrimping...
Rev. John Gaertner, age 79, entered eternal rest while at Auburndale Oaks Nursing Center in Winter Haven, Florida on Friday, January 2, 2015. He is survived by his wife of nearly seven years, Marilyn Porter Gaertner.; three grown children, Katherine Smith of Charleston, Philip Gaertner of Newton, Kansas, Wendy Lawrila of Attleboro, Massachusetts, their spouses and six grandchildren. John is...
Donald Andrus Westbrook, Sr., born at Rockford, Illinois on March 19, 1928, passed away on January 1, 2015 at his home in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, surrounded by his family. Donald was the son of the late Walter Andrus and Elsie Cleveland Westbrook of Rockford, Illinois. Donald was married to Norma Jean Gilmour Westbrook for 63 years. He was a...
Lowell Thomas Milz, 81, of Goose Creek, died December 30, 2014. He was born November 3, 1933 in Ford City, PA, the son of the late Jacob and Gertrude (Peters) Milz. Lowell is survived by and will be missed by all of his family, including his wife of 54 years, Teresa (Huypungco) Milz; two daughters, Janet Cottone (Thomas) of Jedburg...
Derna G. Conklin, 73, of Mount Pleasant, SC died peacefully on Sunday, December 28, 2014 in Mount Pleasant, SC. She was born on Friday, March 07, 1941, in Newark, NJ to the late Lena Crincoli and Salvatore Vincelli. Derna graduated from Belleville High School, Belleville, NJ in 1959 where she was a member of the National Honor Society. She graduated...
Mr. Needam Wayne Todd, age 77, passed away Saturday evening, December 27, 2014. He was born on May 14, 1937 in Loris, SC. He was the son of Mr. Needam Edward Todd and Mrs. Mable Tyler Todd. Wayne graduated from Loris High School and was a retired welder from General Electric Corp. He was a member and past Master of...