Craig Vernon Murray, Jr.

Craig Vernon Murray, Jr.

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...

Robert Keith James O'Neal

Robert Keith James O'Neal

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...

Ernestine R Peterson

Ernestine R Peterson

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...

James Leonard Carsner

James Leonard Carsner

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,...

Robert Anthony Hendricks

Robert Anthony Hendricks

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...

William "Bill" David McDaniel
James Richard Madory

James Richard Madory

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....

Johnny McDowell

Johnny McDowell

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...

Norma  Lea Brunson

Norma Lea Brunson

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...

CMSgt Robert Ernest " Bob " Chase (retired)

CMSgt Robert Ernest " Bob " Chase (retired)

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...

Carolyn Sue Malone

Carolyn Sue Malone

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);...

Margaret S. Walter

Margaret S. Walter

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...

Nakleh "Nick" Shihadeh Bir

Nakleh "Nick" Shihadeh Bir

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...

Betty J. Schmonsees

Betty J. Schmonsees

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....

Alice J Gilchrist

Alice J Gilchrist

May 19, 2020

The family of Alice J. (Morris) Gilchrist, 86, of Goose Creek, SC widow of Bobby Wicker Gilchrist, regret to announce her passing into eternal rest, on the morning of Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Alice was born on January 6, 1934 in Bamberg, SC. Alice was the daughter of the late Henry E. and Neomia E. Morris of Charleston Heights, SC....

Deborah S Bergren

Deborah S Bergren

May 17, 2020

Deborah Sue (Hufford) Bergren, 71, of Mt. Pleasant, SC, passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 17, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. Due to the restrictions placed on gatherings, a private funeral service will be held in North Carolina, where Deborah will be laid to rest at Lake Toxaway United Methodist Church. Deborah was born in Lafayette, IN on March...

Jesse Gene Hammet, Sr.

Jesse Gene Hammet, Sr.

May 15, 2020

Jesse Gene Hammet, 78, of Charleston, wife to Audrey Hammet (Koger), entered into eternal rest on May 15, 2020. Expressions of sympathy may be viewed or submitted online at https://www.mcalister-smith.com. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to McALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL & CREMATION, West Ashley, 2501 Bees Ferry Rd, Charleston, SC 29414, (843) 722-8371.

Lois  Gallagher O'Keefe

Lois Gallagher O'Keefe

May 14, 2020

Lois Gallagher O'Keefe, 82, of Mount Pleasant, SC beloved wife to Gerard Peter O'Keefe, entered into eternal rest on May 14, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Lois was born December, 4, 1937 in Hackensack, NJ and later moved to Winston-Salem, NC where she grew up. She was a graduate of UNC Chapel Hill's School of Nursing, a National Merit...

Helen Hild

Helen Hild

May 13, 2020

Helen Margaret Friedel Hild, 93, most recently of Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, and formally of Stuart, Florida; Clark, New Jersey; and, Elizabeth, New Jersey, where she was born, passed away on May 13, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Helen was born on May 17, 1926, to Leonhard and Josephine Friedel. As per her wishes, Helen was cremated; her children...

Clinton E Walls

Clinton E Walls

May 13, 2020

Clinton Eugene Walls, 74, of Charleston, entered into eternal rest on May 13, 2020. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to McALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL & CREMATION, James Island, 347 Folly Rd., Charleston, SC 29412, (843) 614-8494.