Vickie Riddle Erskine, 61, of Goose Creek passed away July 20, 2014. Vickie was born February 20, 1953 in Savannah, GA to the late Archer Anderson Riddle and Marie Stelianos Marlowe. She received her Bachelor’s degree from Armstrong State College and her Master’s degree from Georgia Southern. She’s been in the education field for 39 years, starting in Savannah, specializing...
Norma Pacenta, 90, of Mt. Pleasant, SC died on Sunday, July 20, 2014 in Mount Pleasant, SC. She was born on Monday, February 4, 1924 in Mt. Carmel, PA to the late Mrs. Stella Pacenta and the late Mr. Joseph C Pacenta. Norma lived many years of her life as a member of The Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart...
Harriet Fellows, a resident of Charleston, SC, died Saturday the 19th of July at her home on Daniel Island. Born Harriet Hurt Freeman, in 1925 of Huntingdon, TN., Harriet was the youngest of six children (James, George, Francis, Eugenia, Volla), and attended the University of Okla-homa (Norman) until marrying McClellan Fellows at the close of World War II. Harriet and...
Kamal Zeilah, 65, of Charleston, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2014. Kamal was born on February 5, 1949 in Lebanon to the late Elias Zeilah and the late Victoria Nassar Zeilah. He was an executive chef for 10 years with Carpentier’s Wine and Dine Catering. He is survived by his brother Samir “Sam†Zeilah and his wife Jackie. The family...
Henry “Hank†S. Miro, 74, of Goose Creek, passed away July 17, 2014. Born in Miami, FL, he was the son of the late Rafael and Otilia Miro and husband to Von Rogers Miro. He served in the United States Air Force, United States Navy and United States Marine Corps. Mr. Miro retired from the Air Force Reserves and Evergreen...
Mr. J.L. Gibson, 85, of James Island, husband of Cleadia Gibson, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at the Veterans Victory House in Walterboro, SC. Born in Barbourville, KY on January 17, 1929, J.L. was the son of the late Lonzo Gibson and the late Rebecca Farmer Gibson. He was a retired carpenter with Gibson Bros. Construction. In addition...
Leroy Rose, 54, of Summerville, passed away July 14, 2014. Born in Turbeville, SC, he was the son of Phillip Johnson and the late Ethel Mae Johnson and husband to Pamela Rose. He graduated from East Claredon High School and worked construction. He enjoyed fishing and loved rhythm and blues music. He is survived by his wife, Pamela Rose; two...
Jane Long Tee, 66, of Charleston, SC, passed away on Monday, July 14, 2014. She was born on Saturday, June 12, 1948 in Vietnam, to the late Khoan Huynh and the late Giao Long. Jane came to the United States in 1979. She was a restaurant owner and attended Chinese Christian Church of Greater Charleston. She was a member of...
Hank Melfi departed this life on July 12, 2014 in a boating accident in the Stono River. Hank was a lifelong fisherman and surfer, and he loved and respected the magnificent waters and beaches of his Lowcountry home. He was born March 9, 1975 and grew up playing football and baseball on the fields of West Ashley before graduating from...
Richard C. Spofford, III, 26, of North Charleston passed away July 12, 2014. Born in Naples, Italy, he is the son of Iluminada Lee Manosa Spofford and Richard Spofford, Jr. He graduated from Fort Dorchester High School, where he was a member of the AFROTC, Color Guard Commander and Squadron Commander. Ar-cee served his country in the United States Air...
David Paul Adams, 68, of Goose Creek, passed away July 11, 2014. He was born on April 8, 1946 in Erie, PA, a son of the late Vernon L. Adams and Helen Pastuka. David graduated from Strong Vincent High School, in Erie, PA. In high school, he played baseball, won trophies in bowling, and he collected stamps. David had an...
Elizabeth Dianne McDaniel, 66, of Charleston, SC, passed away on Friday, July 11, 2014 in Charleston, South Carolina. She was born on December 2, 1947 in Andrews, SC to Don Thompson and Betty Bath Thompson of Charleston, SC. Dianne graduated from St. Andrew's High School and Jacksonville University. She was a member of Northbridge Baptist Church, was a member of...
Joseph M. Murphy, 76, of Goose Creek, passed away July 10, 2014. Born in Waterbury, CT, he was the son of the late John C. and Agnes Carroll Murphy and husband to the late Sharon Murphy. Mr. Murphy worked for Johnson Metal Hose and retired as the building superintendant at Trinity Apartments. He was an avid fisherman. He is survived...
Geraldine Strickland Deery, 93, of Charleston, S.C., wife of the late Lawrence Brodie Deery, Sr., entered into eternal rest on July 9, 2014. Gerry passed away after a brief illness at St. Francis Hospital. She had been a resident at Horizon Bay Assisted Living Facility. Funeral services were held on July 14, 2014, at the Cathedral of St. Luke and...
James Michael “Mickey†Swain was born on May 2, 1942 in Green Creek, NC, the son of Roy James Swain and Grace Miller Swain. He grew up in Inman, SC and attended Clemson University. He supervised many site-work and engineering projects during his career. He loved his family, reggae music, old westerns, sailing, fresh flowers and most of all, people....
Aaron Jeffery Swoyer, 26, of Goose Creek, passed away July 7, 2014. Born in Charleston, he is the son to Jeffery Swoyer and Sally Dixon McElvogue. Aaron graduated from Stratford High School, where he played baseball and attended Trident Technical College, majoring in Criminal Justice. He is a member of the S.C. Army National Guard and Detention Officer with Berkeley...
Audrey Mary Ciappa, 86, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina entered into Eternal Rest on Monday, July 7, 2014 in Mt. Pleasant, SC. She was born on Sunday, September 18, 1927 in New York City, New York to the late Phyllis Ida MacMaster and Donald MacMaster. Audrey was a devoted wife and loving mother of four children, eleven grandchildren and two...
Jill Ellen Lameo, 66, of Charleston, SC (formally of Brick, NJ) passed away July 6, 2014. Jill was born February 2, 1948, in Lakewood, NJ, a daughter of the late Wilbur Frank and the late Lillian Weisberg Frank. Jill was a medical transcriptionist at Roper St. Francis Hospital. She enjoyed anthropology, reading civil war and American Indian history and traveling....
Cynthia Ferguson Jones, 54, of James Island, wife of Steven Jones, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2014. She was born on December 31, 1959 in Jacksonville, FL to Paul Hartwell Ferguson and Barbara Eunice Ferguson. Cindy received an associate’s degree from Anderson College, a bachelor’s degree from Florida State University and a master’s degree from The Citadel. She taught...
John Bradford 'Brad' Cooper, 22, of Folly Beach, SC passed away on Friday, July 4, 2014 in Charleston, South Carolina. Brad was born on Thursday, July 11, 1991 in Denver, CO., to Rachel Cooper of Reno, NV and John Cooper of Murrells Inlet, SC. A graduate of Reno High School and the College of Charleston, Brad was passionate about music....