Obituaries

Jun 15, 2020

Theresa Ward Penninger, 91, of James Island, wife of the late Walter F Penninger III (Boots), of McClellanville SC, entered into eternal rest on June 15, 2020. She was born on April 28, 1929, in McClellanville. Theresa was a daughter of the late Thomas Ward, Sr. and Lula Mae Ward. Theresa was affectionately known to her friends as Tess. She...

Jun 11, 2020

Harriet Elizabeth Bellinger Brown, 85, of Hanahan, SC entered eternal rest on June 11, 2020, after a long illness. She has earned her peace and we rejoice that He has called her home. Born on September 30, 1934, in Brooklyn, NY, Harriet was the firstborn child of Lucius Northrop Bellinger and Antonia Pitts Bellinger. The family returned to Charleston, SC...

Jun 9, 2020

Clarence B. “Ben” Sharar, 92, entered into his eternal rest on June 9, 2020 surrounded by his family. He was born on September 20, 1927 in York, PA to the late Harry G. and Metta M. Sharar. In addition to his parents, Ben was preceded in death by his brother, Harry Sharar and his grandson,Michael Guimond, Jr. Ben served in...

Jun 9, 2020

Kristen Suzanne (McNeal) Long of Summerville, South Carolina went home to be with Jesus on June 9, 2020 at the age of 40 at Summerville Medical Center due to labor complications.  She will missed by her husband, Christopher Long, daughter, Amber and son, Davion of Summerville; father, Ronald McNeal of Ellettsville, Indiana; father and mother-in-law, Ray and Ida Cribb, of Hilliard...

Jun 8, 2020

Pascal Crosby, aka “Coach,” aka “Bubba,” passed away peacefully at home Monday, June 8, surrounded by love. He was preceded in death by his parents, Pascal James Crosby, Sr. and Mary Quinn Crosby, as well as two brothers, Walter Crosby and William Crosby. He is survived by his loving wife of thirty-eight years, Mary Louise Crosby, nee O’Daniel and one...

Jun 8, 2020

Patricia P. Nicholls, 69, of Summerville, wife of Michael J. Nicholls for 50 years, succumbed to her two-year battle with Ovarian Cancer and entered eternal rest on June 08, 2020, surrounded by her family. Patricia, who went by Pat or Tricia, had an infectious personality and made friends wherever she went. Born on September 06, 1950 in Ogden, Utah, Patricia...

Jun 2, 2020

Craig Vernon Murray Jr., age 71, passed away Tuesday night in the comfort of his Daniel Island, SC home; surrounded by his wife and daughter. A beloved father, husband, son, brother, uncle, and friend, Craig will be remembered for his easy going attitude, his quick ability to laugh, and his kind heart. Born and raised in Winston-Salem, and a graduate...

May 31, 2020

Robert Keith James O’Neal, Jr. of Charleston, South Carolina passed away on May 31, 2020 at the age of 32. Keith is survived by his parents, Lisa Chavis Butler and Robert Keith O’Neal, Sr.; brothers Brooks Butler and Riese Butler; his maternal grandparents Audrey Chavis, Sr. and Alberta Chavis; his paternal grandmother Gendolyn M. O’Neal; uncles Audrey Chavis, Jr., Christopher...

May 31, 2020

Moncks Corner- Ernestine passed peacefully from this life the morning of May 31st, 2020.  Ernestine was born on July 9th, 1941 in Bamberg, SC to the late David Simpson Rutland and Bertha Hughes Rutland Jones.   She married Ronald Peterson on December 23rd, 1959, where they raised their only son and moved to Moncks Corner in 1976. In addition to her...

May 30, 2020

James Leonard Carsner, age 91, born in Marengo, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020, surrounded by his loving family . Survived by his wife of almost 73 years, Fern Darlene Carsner, sons Martin Carsner and Curtis and wife Marsha Carsner, grandchildren Aaron Carsner, Joshua Carsner, Matthew & Regina Carsner, Amanda & Ethan Aiken, and great grandchildren MJ, Ruby,...

May 27, 2020

Robert A. Hendricks, known to his friends as Tony Hendricks of Charleston, passed away on May 27 2020 at 76 years old. Tony graduated from Clemson University in 1966 and was an avid Clemson fan. He is survived by his wife, Betsy Hendricks of 52 years, granddaughters, Jordan and Morgan Tittle, Brother and Sister in-laws Ike Waters, Renea Waters, and...

May 26, 2020

May 26, 2020

On May 26, 2020, about the time the sun was setting, James Richard Madory, lately of Summerville, SC, found rest and eternal peace and a release from all of his suffering. He was a man of great faith who will be welcomed into the arms of God by his wife of fifty-four years, Karen and his sons Joseph and Michael....

May 25, 2020

Johnny McDowell, 64 years old, of North Charleston, SC entered into eternal rest on May 25, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Charleston, SC, John was the son of the late Walter & Elizabeth McDowell.  John is survived by his daughter, Elizabeth and her children, his son, John, Jr. and his beloved dog, his sister, Mary and her...

May 24, 2020

Norma Lea Brunson, 84, of Summerville, SC entered into eternal rest, in her sleep on May 24, 2020. Born on August 26, 1935 in Othello, WA Norma was the daughter of Francis Xavier Rohlinger and Alice Irene Rohlinger. Norma was preceded in death by her parents, Francis and Alice Rohlinger. “Norma would like to let you know that her work...

May 23, 2020

Robert Ernest Chase, age 87, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Bon Secour St. Francis Hospital. He was born on December 29, 1932 in Newton Massachusetts, the son of Charles Spaulding Chase and Margaret Olney Chase. He is preceded by his brother Donald and is survived by his brother Charles (Billie) of Wilmington, NC. Robert is a graduate...

May 21, 2020

Carolyn Sue Malone, 86, of Charleston, SC passed away on May 21, 2020.  She was born on July 13, 1933 in Washington, Indiana to the late Odis and Mildred Wonder.  She was a member of Garfield Park Baptist Church. She is survived by her sister; JoEtta Warner; children; Matt; Bret (Maria); Kathi; Mark; grandchildren; Stephanie (Sean); Paul (Logan); Joe (Sarah);...

May 20, 2020

Margaret (Peggy) Satterfield Walter, 83, passed away Wednesday, May 20, in her Mount Pleasant Home. Born in Charleston on January 28, 1937 as the oldest of 3 children of the Late John Roscoe Satterfield and Mildred Molony Satterfield, Peggy was raised in Winnsboro, Fairfield County, South Carolina. A 1955 Graduate of Mount Zion Institute, Peggy was selected by then Lieutenant...

May 20, 2020

Nakleh ”Nick” Shihadeh Bir, 79, of Charleston, SC entered into eternal rest on May 20, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Born on October 21, 1940 in Jaffa, Palestine; Nakleh was a son of the late Shihadeh Ibrahim and Farida Ibrahim (Joudeh). In addition to his wife, Ghada Renee Bir (Joudeh), he is survived by his four children: Shihadeh, Nader...

May 19, 2020

Betty J. Schmonsees, 93, of Charleston, SC, entered into eternal rest on May 19, 2020, surrounded by loving family members. Born on July 18, 1926 in Walterboro, SC, Betty was a daughter of the late Clarence Albert Johnson and Frances Elizabeth Johnson. She was the wife of the late William J. Schmonsees, Jr for 43 years. Betty was very independent....