Obituaries

Feb 25, 2022

James Leo Kelly Jr, 64, of Moncks Corner, SC entered into his eternal rest on February 25, 2022. Born April 30, 1957 in Columbus, OH, he was the son of James and Margaret Kelly. He was married for 48 years to his high school sweetheart, Julie Ann Kelly of Oneida, NY until his passing in 2022. A hard working manufacturer,...

Feb 24, 2022

Gerard Peter O'Keefe, known as Jerry, 85, of Mount Pleasant, preceded in death by his wife, Lois A. O'Keefe, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 24, 2022, surrounded by his family. Born on July 3, 1936 in Manhattan, NY, Jerry was the son of the late Coleman Kerley and Julia Conlin Kerley. Jerry accomplished a B.S. degree from Maritime...

Feb 22, 2022

Edward J Seng, 84, of Charleston, SC, passed away at his residence on February 22, 2022. Edward was born in Evanston, IL on November 21, 1937 to Edward and Florence Seng. He served in the US Army and was honorably discharged in 1957. Ed married the love of his life, Helen, in April of 1958 and they were together for...

Feb 22, 2022

Marc Stephen Hodgson, 49, of Summerville, married to Jennifer Hodgson (Scott),52, of 26 years, entered eternal rest on February 22, 2022, surrounded by his family. Born on July 18, 1972, in Silver City, Marc was a son of the late Stephen Matthew Hodgson and Monica T.T. Hodgson. Marc enjoyed spending time with his family, fantasy books, and a good meal....

Feb 22, 2022

John Christian Roberson, 46, of Charleston, SC, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at his home. Christian was born on April 15, 1975 in Stuart, Florida to the late John Ronald Roberson and Rebecca Lou Dantes. Christian spent his early childhood in Florida before moving to Germany with his Mother. While there, his Mother met and married the late Richard...

Feb 22, 2022

Deborah A. Gandolfo Moore (Debbie), 66, of Dorchester, SC, passed away on February 22, 2022. Born on January 6, 1956 in Bronx, NY, Debbie was a daughter of the late Salvatore J Gandolfo Jr. and Esther Vargas Gandolfo. Debbie enjoyed arts and crafts and gardening. She adored her grands and great-grandkids. Debbie always lit the room up with just a...

Feb 20, 2022

Roland “Bill” William Sacks, 82, of North Charleston, SC, husband to Charlotte Myers Sacks of 58 years, entered into eternal rest on February 20, 2022, surrounded by his family. Born on February 16, 1940 in Sellersville, PA, Bill was a son of the late Victor Sacks and Bette Meyers Sacks. Bill graduated from Pennridge High School, and immediately enlisted in...

Feb 19, 2022

Charles Richard McDearis, 82, of Mount Pleasant, SC, Apalachicola, FL, and Calhoun, GA, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 19, 2022. Born on October 7, 1939, in Calhoun, GA, Charles was a son of the late Glenn Buford McDearis and Odell Davis McDearis. Charles was a member of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists serving as a Medical Technologist...

Feb 19, 2022

Rosa Maria Ramirez de Arellano, 78, of Mount Pleasant, SC, entered eternal rest on Saturday, February 19, 2022, surrounded by her family. Born on September 11, 1943, in New York, NY, Rosie was a daughter of the late Andres Avelino Ramirez de Arellano Noa and Luz del Alba Lazo Ramirez de Arellano, and she was sister of the late Mildred...

Feb 17, 2022

Gordon Wayne " Gordy " Richardson, 88, of Isle of Palms, husband of Claire Marie (Dick) Richardson of 65 years, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 17, 2022, surrounded by his family.

Born on December 17, 1933, in Seattle, Washington, to the late Harold Lincoln Richardson and Dorothy (Hennessey) Richardson.

 

In addition to his wife, Gordy is survived...

Feb 17, 2022

Feb 17, 2022

Raymond William Schmelter, 92 of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, was peacefully called to be with his late wife Marian in heaven on February 17, 2022. Ray was born March 26, 1929 in Escanaba, Michigan to William Otto Schmelter (1896 –1966) and Alma Ernestine Giese (1896 – 1958). Ray had two siblings, sisters Adeline Helen Schmelter (1921 – 2010) and Gladys...

Feb 17, 2022

Sylvia Marie Chennault, 84, of Hanahan, SC, entered into eternal rest on February 17, 2022, surrounded by her family. Sylvia was born on December 22, 1936 in Wilmington. NC. She was the daughter of the late Davis Elwood McClammy and Peachie Marie Pollard. Sylvia loved her family dearly, as well as her church family. She was very strong in her...

Feb 16, 2022

The sun set on Patrick Michael Trenholm, 71, of Charleston, SC on February 16, 2022, comforted by his daughter, son, nurses and doctors. Born on October 28, 1950, in Manhattan, NY, Patrick was a son of the late Edward J. Trenholm and Helen Woza Trenholm. Patrick, a self-proclaimed Ladies man, had ocean blue eyes and a smile as wide as...

Feb 14, 2022

Steven Michael "Steve" McDavitt, 56, of Bonneau, entered into eternal rest on February 14, 2022, passing away peacefully at his residence. Born on April 17, 1965 in Oahu, Hawaii. Steve was the son of the late Mary Patricia McDavitt of Foxborough, MA. Steve was a loving father and survived by his 3 sons Anthony “Sean” Berry of Hawkinsville, GA, Jonathon...

Feb 14, 2022

Amanda Kim Luhr, 63, of Mount Pleasant, SC, went to be with our Lord and Savior, on February 14th, 2022.Born on March 17, 1958, in High Point, NC, Amanda was the daughter of the late Willie Rufus Watkins and Ruby Lucille (Johnson) Mitchell. Amanda was adopted and raised by the late Mark Westmoreland and his surviving wife, Frances 'Tiny' Westmoreland.Amanda...

Feb 11, 2022

Nancy Stone Jenkins died peacefully and surrounded by family on February 11, 2022, in Mt. Pleasant, SC at the age of 84. She was the beloved wife of Orin Kenneth Jenkins, loving mother to their four children and proud grandmother to their twelve grandchildren. Nancy was born on September 22, 1937 to the late Donald B. Stone and Ruth Hausner...

Feb 11, 2022

Kay F. Bradford, 91, of Mount Pleasant, SC entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 11, 2022.She was born September 16, 1930, in Greensboro, NC. Kay was the daughter of the late Carey Friddle and Vela (Tuttle) Friddle. Kay graduated from Curry High School in Greensboro, NC, and attended Women's College. After raising her children, Kay was employed in real...

Feb 10, 2022

Richard Mateo Vargas, 82, of Mount Pleasant, husband to Carol Mildred (Causey) Vargas of 63 years, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, February 10, 2022, surrounded by his family.Born on July 19, 1939 in Houston Texas, Richard was a son of the late Max Vargas and Guadalupe Reyna. Richard was a beloved member of the food and beverage industry and...

Feb 8, 2022

Joseph Jackson Edwards, 78, of Charleston, husband to Virginia (Jenny) Kay Edwards (Holland), entered into eternal rest on February 08, 2022, surrounded by his family. Born on November 18, 1943, in Savannah, GA Joseph was the son of the late Joseph Jackson Edwards, Sr., and Rosa Juanita Edwards. Joseph enlisted in the US Navy in 1965 and served aboard the...