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Judith Ann Helm

Judith Ann Helm

Sep 2, 2024

JUDITH ANN HELM (née Thompson) was born on August 28, 1948, to the late Ora and Nena (Scaggs) Thompson in Radford, Virginia. Judy, as she was affectionately known, was the youngest of nine children. She was a graduate of Radford High School and went on to work at Radford Hospital in the administrative office. Judy later worked at St. Mary’s...

John "Jack" Thompson

John "Jack" Thompson

Sep 2, 2024

John "Jack" Thompson, 71, beloved husband, father, brother and grandfather passed away Monday, September 2, 2024 in Edisto Island, SC.Born on July 28, 1953, in Akron, OH, Jack was the son of the late Verla Ballanger and the late John Thompson.Jack grew up on a farm in Peninsula, Ohio and loved telling stories of being on the farm. He graduated...

Margaret Maginn "Peggy" Ferri

Margaret Maginn "Peggy" Ferri

Aug 30, 2024

Margaret Maginn “Peggy” Ferri, 101, the widow of Ferdinand E. “Ferdy” Ferri, entered into eternal rest at her home in Mt. Pleasant SC on August 30, 2024.

Peggy was born at Station 24 on Sullivan’s Island, SC, on March 27, 1923, to George and Nora Scharlock Maginn. She grew up in that big house with her brothers Bernard and John and...

Thomas Steven Vaughn

Thomas Steven Vaughn

Aug 27, 2024

Thomas Steven Vaughn, 33 of Summerville, South Carolina, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at the Medical University of South Carolina, surrounded by his family.

He was born on September 28, 1990, at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake, NY, and was raised by his loving parents Robert & Heather Shaw (Thompson) and the late Steven Vassar, in...

Dianne Way "Dee Dee" Huck

Dianne Way "Dee Dee" Huck

Aug 27, 2024

Dianne (“Dee Dee”) Way Huck, 82 years old, of Hollywood, SC, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, August 27, 2024.

She was born on August 11, 1942, in Charleston, SC. She was one of three children of the late Marguerite Catherine (Walker) Way and Dennis Bartow Way.

Dianne was blessed with a loving family, and during her life was surrounded by her grandparents,...

Jean Marie Sweigart

Jean Marie Sweigart

Aug 27, 2024



Jean Marie Sweigart, 73, of Sullivan Island, SC, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024.

Born on June 27, 1951 in Springfield, MO, Jean Marie (Kiki) was the daughter of the late Woodrow and Viola Marvel Hoye. 

Kiki graduated from Regina High School (1969), Univ of Cincinnati (1973), Teachers College Columbia University (1990). Kiki was a wife, mother, athlete, coach and teacher....

Leonard Hawthorne "Scooby" Lee

Leonard Hawthorne "Scooby" Lee

Aug 26, 2024

Leonard Hawthorne "Scooby" Lee passed away on Monday, August 26, 2024. Born on June 13, 1966, Scooby was the youngest child of the late Jean (Maurice) Langston Lee and the late Dr. Leonard Powel Lee. After graduating High School, Scooby studied history at Xavier University in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was adept at applying this knowledge to his later work in...

Stephen Alan Freudenheim

Stephen Alan Freudenheim

Aug 23, 2024

Stephen Alan Freudenheim

Stephen Freudenheim, a beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 23, 2024, in Charleston, SC. Born on May 9, 1944, in Monticello, NY, Stephen was the cherished son of the late Lenore Salomon Freudenheim and Jay Freudenheim. He resided in Katonah, NY, for many years before moving to Charleston, SC, to be with...

John Curtis Reiter

John Curtis Reiter

Aug 20, 2024

John Curtis Reiter, 75, originally of Emporium, PA, passed away in South Carolina on Tuesday, August 20, 2024.

Born on October 15, 1948, in Punxsutawney, PA, he was the son of the late Nola Nichols Reiter and the late Kenneth Carl Reiter.

John was a graduate of Dubois High School, class of "67". He was a decorated U.S. Army veteran who served...

Judith Sottile Peloquin

Judith Sottile Peloquin

Aug 19, 2024

Judith Sottile Peloquin, 85, of Johns Island, SC, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024. She retired from the Department of Defense as a Housing Inspector at the Navel Weapons Station.Born on July 26, 1939, in Charleston, SC, Judy was a daughter of the late Olive Gertrude Gradick Sottile and the late Salvatore Henry Sottile. A life-long Charlestonian, Judy attended parochial...

Earl Edward Eberlin

Earl Edward Eberlin

Aug 19, 2024

Earl E. Eberlin, age 90, passed away on August 19, 2024. Earl was born in Evansville, Indiana on June 8, 1934. He was predeceased by his wife Wanda Lee McKinney Eberlin, Father Edward Eberlin and Mother Lena May Milam Eberlin and Sisters Bonnie Eberlin and Betty Eberlin Dunham. Earl is survived by son David Eberlin (Marla) daughter Teresa Salichs (Joseph) son Kyle Eberlin...

Frances Louise Bresenhan

Frances Louise Bresenhan

Aug 19, 2024

Mrs. Frances Louise Bresenhan, nee Chewning, 85, of Charleston, South Carolina, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024.

Born in 1938, in Junior, West Virginia, she was the daughter of (the late) Forest and Helen Wood Chewning.  As a young girl, her family moved to Baltimore, Maryland, where she graduated from Northern High School.  Here she met the love of her...

Brittany Townsend

Brittany Townsend

Aug 18, 2024

Brittany Jean Townsend, 37, of Goose Creek, SC passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2024.

Born on January 29, 1987 in Osceola County, FL, she was the daughter of Deborah Gaetano and David Townsend.

Brittany was a United States Army Veteran who served her country. She was funny at times. She loved cars and she loved working on them. She loved her...

Gladys Ann Dimond Stelmat

Gladys Ann Dimond Stelmat

Aug 17, 2024

Gladys Ann Dimond Stelmat, 92, of Summerville, SC, beloved wife of Richard “Dick” Stelmat, died Saturday, August 17, 2024. 

Born in 1932 in Newark, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Jean Brimner Dimond, Leland Dimond and her stepmother Frances Dimond.

Mrs. Stelmat grew up in Boston where she went to Girls High School and worked at John Hancock organizing outings...

Robin Schumpert Lee

Robin Schumpert Lee

Aug 16, 2024

Robin Vonette Shumpert Lee (68) of Charleston, South Carolina, died of complications associated with frontotemporal dementia on August 16, 2024.She was born in Williston, SC in 1956 to Vonette Boylston and Louis Marion Shumpert Sr., the third of five children and the eldest of three daughters. Robin was raised in the South and a great lover of travel, the arts,...

Donald Vincent Northrop, Jr.

Donald Vincent Northrop, Jr.

Aug 14, 2024

Donald Vincent Northrop Jr., 73 of Ladson, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at his home surrounded by his loving wife, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Born on March 31, 1951 in New London, CT he was the son of the late Barbara Jean (BJ) Northrop (Eaton) and Donald V. Northrop Sr. 

Don was a devoted husband, father and...

John Blanton

John Blanton

Aug 13, 2024

John L. Blanton, 87, of Goose Creek, SC passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2024.

Born on June 1, 1937 in Bryson City, NC, he was the son of the late Bonnie Bridges Blanton and the late Robert Blanton.

He was a member of Tri-City Baptist Church. He served in the military for 20 years in the US Navy. He worked at...

Wayne Mitchell Smith

Wayne Mitchell Smith

Aug 11, 2024

Wayne Mitchell Smith, 62, of Goose Creek, SC passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024.

Born on October 7, 1961 in Key West, FL, he was the son of the late Eleanor Smith Varnes.

Wayne had served as an elder at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses for over 25 years serving in Maryland, North Carolina, Georgia, and South Carolina. He faithfully...

John J. Coleman

John J. Coleman

Aug 10, 2024

John Joseph Coleman entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 10, 2024.

John was born in the Bronx, New York on October 17, 1950 to Tom and Joan Coleman.

His early years were spent in Jeffersonville, New York. The family then moved to Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey. John attended Corpus Christi Grammar School and graduated from Hasbrouck Heights High School in the...

Linda Kay Lyon

Linda Kay Lyon

Aug 9, 2024

Linda Kay Lyon, 78, of Vienna, Virginia, passed away in Daniel Island, South Carolina on August 9, 2024.

Born in Velasco, Texas, Linda was a daughter of the late Walter Fountain and Robbie Elizabeth (Perry) Day. She was raised in Dickinson, Texas, where she graduated from Dickinson High School. Linda earned her bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Tennessee...

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