J. Henry Stuhr Downtown Chapel in Charleston, SC

Melissa Legare Brown

May 20, 1980 - October 23, 2020

Melissa Colleen Legare Brown went to be with the Lord on Friday October 23, 2020. Her funeral service will be held at First Baptist School of Charleston football stadium on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at 2:00 PM. The athletic facilities of First Baptist School are located at 2051 George L. Griffith Blvd., James Island, SC 29412. Entombment will be private at Mt. Pleasant Memorial Gardens. ...
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Wade Randall Faucette, Jr.

September 17, 1996 - October 20, 2020

Our beloved Wade died Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at the age of 24. Wade was creative; he never lost his childhood imagination and wonder. He had talent and could spend hours drawing designs, patterns, or any images he found beautiful. He enjoyed creating: music, poetry, art and gadgets. Wade had a unique and eye-catching sense of style which was in total contrast to his quiet and shy demeanor....
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Richard Thomas Kirkland, Jr.

July 11, 1936 - October 17, 2020

Richard "Dick" Thomas Kirkland, Jr., 84, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Mary Lee Sanders Kirkland entered into eternal rest Saturday, October 17, 2020. A private funeral service will be held at the cryptside Saturday, October 24, 2020 in Holy Cross Cemetery, 604 Fort Johnson Road. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Dick was born July 11, 1936 in Edgefield, South...
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Richard F. Quinn

August 28, 1964 - October 16, 2020

Richard F. Quinn, aged 56, of Charleston, South Carolina passed into eternal rest on Friday October 16, 2020. He will be fondly remembered as a loving husband, devoted father, and respected leader. He will always be deeply loved and missed by his family, friends, and colleagues. Richard's daughters considered him to be their hero. His friends and family could depend on him during...
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Christopher Scott Mallard

August 4, 1962 - October 16, 2020

Christopher Scott Mallard, 58, of Charleston, South Carolina, loving husband of Julie Jepson entered into eternal rest Friday, October 16, 2020. A private Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, October 19, 2020 in Church of the Nativity Catholic Church, 1061 Folly Road. A private family interment will be held in St. Lawrence Cemetery at a later date. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc....
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Fannie Harris Givens

February 8, 1935 - October 15, 2020

Fannie Harris Givens, 85, of Charleston, South Carolina, wife of James Carl Givens, entered into eternal rest Thursday, October 15, 2020. Her private graveside service will be held Monday, October 19, 2020 in Holy Cross Cemetery. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Fannie was born February 8, 1935 in Cliffside, North Carolina, daughter of the late Broadus Harris and Polly...
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Andrew Jacob Hogue, Jr.

May 12, 1948 - October 8, 2020

Andrew Jacob Hogue, Jr., 72, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Diane Kornahrens Hogue entered into eternal rest Thursday, October 8, 2020. A Private Visitation will be held in the J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel on Wednesday, October 14, 2020. A Celebration of Life Service will be held outdoors Thursday, October 15, 2020, at the James Island Yacht Club, 734 Wampler Drive, Charleston,...
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Forest Sherwood McKenzie

October 26, 1936 - October 6, 2020

Forest Sherwood McKenzie, 83, passed away peacefully after a long illness on October 6, 2020. He was born on October 26, 1936 in Dillon, SC to the late John Grady McKenzie and Lucille Coleman McKenzie. He was preceded in death by his son, Woody McKenzie; his sister, Faye Arnette and her husband Eddie; his sister-in-law, JoAnne McKenzie, brother-in-law David Tyndall and brother-in-law Neil...
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Wallie Stovall Witte, Jr., USA (Ret.)

June 8, 1949 - October 5, 2020

Lt. Colonel Wallie Stovall Witte, Jr., USA (Ret.) 71, of both Myrtle Beach and Hanahan, South Carolina, husband of Janet "Jan" Pitts Witte, entered eternal rest Monday, October 5, 2020. Memorial Services will be held at Saturday, Oct 17th at Charleston Southern University's Football Stadium, 9200 University Blvd, North Charleston SC 29406 at 1:00 p.m. and Wednesday, Oct 21st at Dunes Golf and...
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Noel Stephen Mermer

March 16, 1967 - October 3, 2020

Noel Stephen Mermer died late Saturday, Oct. 3 at home after a long battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease. He was 53. Noel was the publisher and co-founder of the Charleston City Paper, and while his business accomplishments were notable, he will be remembered most for being a loyal and supportive father, husband, brother, son, and friend. ...
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Patricia "Pat" Dantzler Hawkins

January 5, 1934 - October 3, 2020

Patricia "Pat" Dantzler Hawkins, 86, of Hanahan, South Carolina, wife of the late John Walter Hawkins, entered into eternal rest Saturday, October 3, 2020. Born on January 5, 1934 in Charleston, South Carolina, daughter of the late George Raymond Dantzler and Abbie Lee Jackson. Pat worked at the Charleston Naval Shipyard before becoming a full-time homemaker and mother after the birth of her...
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Katheryn Louise Hunt

October 9, 1936 - October 1, 2020

Katheryn "Kay" Louise Strawn Hunt, 83, of Charleston, South Carolina, wife of Hurshell Harvey Hunt entered into eternal rest Thursday, October 1, 2020. Her funeral service will be held Sunday, October 4, 2020 in Charleston Presbyterian Church, 1405 Miles Drive with interment following in James Island Presbyterian Churchyard. The family will receive friends Saturday in J. Henry Stuhr, Inc....
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William Joseph Walker III

October 20, 1953 - September 28, 2020

William Joseph Walker, III (BJ), 66, of Goose Creek, South Carolina, went home to heaven Monday, September 28, 2020. The family will have a private visitation on Friday, October 2, 2020 at the Downtown Chapel. His graveside service will be held at Riverview Memorial Park on October 2, 2020. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. BJ was born October 20, 1953 in Charleston, South...
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Ann Winston Smith Thornhill

April 2, 1957 - September 27, 2020

Ann Winston Smith Thornhill, 63, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Sunday, September 27, 2020. Winston was born April 2, 1957 in Fort Sill, Oklahoma to the late Simeon Mozart Smith, Jr. and Sue Blackmar Smith. Winston spent 50 years of her life as a resident of Charleston, Sullivan's Island, and Mount Pleasant and enjoyed all that the Lowcountry has to offer. She was a...
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Mary Seabrook Oswald Godbold

March 26, 1923 - September 27, 2020

Mary Seabrook Oswald Godbold entered into eternal rest on Sunday, September 27, 2020. Born March 26, 1923, at home on James Island, Mary was the youngest of eight children of Cecil Oswald and Jennie Rivers Seabrook Oswald. Mary lived her entire life on Clark Sound on the family compound. She graduated from Memminger High School and was head bookkeeper at South Carolina National Bank. She...
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Kathryn McMillan Price

April 21, 1929 - September 22, 2020

Kathryn McMillan Price, 91, of Charleston, South Carolina, widow of John Russell Price entered into eternal rest Tuesday, September 22, 2020. Her private funeral service will be held Friday, September 25, 2020 in New Beginnings Community Church, 849 Fort Johnson Road with interment to follow in Holy Cross Cemetery. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Kathryn was born April 21...
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Irving Bellow

July 4, 1925 - September 21, 2020

Irving Bellow, 95, of Charleston, South Carolina, widower of Muriel Jacobs Bellow entered into eternal rest Monday, September 21, 2020. His private funeral service will be held graveside Tuesday, September 22, 2020 in Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Cemetery, Huguenin Avenue. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Irving was born July 4, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois, son of the late Max...
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Gloria Amelia Wille DuPuis

March 18, 1929 - September 18, 2020

Gloria Amelia Wille DuPuis, 91, of North Charleston, SC, widow of Edward Eugene DuPuis, Sr., entered into eternal rest Friday, September 18, 2020. Gloria was born March 18, 1929, in Charleston, SC, a daughter of the late Leila Margaret Wille. She was retired from Southern Bell. Gloria was an active member of Wando Woods Baptist Church. She enjoyed her Sunday School Class, the Joyful Servants,...
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Andrew Michael Carroll

August 15, 1988 - September 15, 2020

Andrew Michael Carroll, 32, of Summerville, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, September 15, 2020. His private visitation and funeral service will be held Monday, September 21, 2020 in J. Henry Stuhr Inc., West Ashley Chapel, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway with interment to follow at Live Oak Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Andrew was born...
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Ann Barnum Connellee

September 22, 1926 - September 12, 2020

Ann Barnum Connellee, 93 passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 12, 2020. There will be a private Memorial Service at Grace Church Cathedral, 98 Wentworth Street, Charleston, SC on Saturday, September 19, 2020. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. You may connect to the live stream online site at: gracechurchcharleston.org. Born September 22, 1926 in Rochester, NY, Ann...
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Lesette Forbes Burdell

September 15, 1943 - September 8, 2020

Lesette Forbes Burdell, 76, went home to be with her Lord on September 8, 2020. She was born on September 15, 1943 in Charleston, SC to the late Clarence Eugene Forbes and Mary Johnston Forbes. Lesette was a graduate of St. Andrews High School. Lesette was predeceased by her brother David Eugene Forbes and her sister Nancy Forbes Hudson. She is survived by her nieces Ashlyn Enter...
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Montye Jean DuBose

September 20, 1938 - September 7, 2020

Montye Jean McKenzie DuBose, 81, affectionately known by everybody, entered into eternal rest Monday, September 7, 2020 surrounded by her loving family in her home in Ehrhardt, SC. A private service will be held in the J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Interment will follow at Riverview Memorial Park. Montye was born September 20, 1938 in Bamberg County daughter of the late James Monroe...
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Doris Evelyn Cook Jones Walker

February 13, 1922 - September 4, 2020

Doris Evelyn Cook Jones Walker, 98, of Charleston, South Carolina, widow of Asa Morelle Jones and Daniel James Walker Jr., entered into eternal rest Friday, September 4, 2020. Her private visitation and funeral service will be held Tuesday, September 8, 2020 in J. Henry Stuhr Inc. Downtown Chapel, 232 Calhoun Street. Private Interment will be held in Beaufort National Cemetery. Arrangements by J....
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Stuart Alexander Christie

October 10, 1926 - September 2, 2020

Stuart Alexander Christie, 93, of Charleston, SC, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 2, 2020. Born October 10, 1926 in Paterson, NJ, he was the eldest son of the late James G. Christie and Johan R. Christie who immigrated from Scotland in 1924. He was predeceased by his wife of 68 years, Sheila Haywood Christie, who passed away February 26, 2019, and his younger brother, Donald...
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Felicia Wardlaw Sperr

March 21, 1961 - September 2, 2020

Felicia Chisolm Wardlaw Sperr, 59, of Charleston, South Carolina, wife of John Peter "Pete" Sperr entered into eternal rest Wednesday, September 2, 2020. Her private funeral service will be held Saturday, September 5, 2020 in St. Philip's Church, 142 Church Street. Interment will be private at a later date. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Felicia was born March 21, 1961...
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Rae Claire Nussbaum Denemark

September 10, 1920 - September 2, 2020

Rae Claire Nussbaum Denemark, 99, of Charleston, South Carolina, widow of Isidore Denemark entered into eternal rest Wednesday, September 2, 2020. Her private funeral service will be held graveside Friday, September 4, 2020 in Emanu-El Cemetery (Maryville), Sycamore Avenue. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Rae was born September 10, 1920 in Bowman, South Carolina,...
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Pegigene Halyard Robinson

April 30, 1929 - September 1, 2020

Pegigene Halyard Robinson, 91, of Charleston, South Carolina, widow of Dr. John W. Robinson, Jr. entered into eternal rest Tuesday, September 1, 2020. Her private funeral service will be held Saturday, September 5, 2020 in J. Henry Stuhr Inc. Downtown Chapel, 232 Calhoun Street. Private interment, Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens. Pegigene was born April 30, 1929 in Dyersburg, Tennessee,...
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Jeffrey Tarant Kaplan

December 23, 1953 - August 30, 2020

Jeffrey Tarant Kaplan, 66, of Charleston, South Carolina, was born on December 23, 1953. A Lawyer by vocation and a Historian by passion. He entered into Eternal Rest on Sunday, August 30, 2020 after a courageous battle with Covid-19. His private, graveside, service was held on August 30, at B'rith Shalom Beth Israel Cemetery, on Sycamore, in Maryville. Rabbi Scott Hoberman officiated....
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Jack M. Kurtz

August 28, 1923 - August 29, 2020

Run on: DATE Jack M. Kurtz passed away at home on Saturday, August 29, 2020, at the age of 97. Born on August 28, 1923, in Atlanta, Ga., to Ervin Charles Kurtz and Fannye Weitzman Kurtz. Jack spent most of his childhood in Newberry, SC. He enrolled at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill at the age of 17, and then enlisted in the Army, where he served from 1943-1946, in the 283rd...
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John "Jack" Dennis Regan

June 9, 1947 - August 28, 2020

John "Jack" Dennis Regan, 73, of Johns Island, South Carolina, husband of Carol Hipp Regan entered into eternal rest Friday, August 28, 2020. His private Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, September 5, 2020 in Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 3871 Betsy Kerrison Parkway. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Jack was born June 9, 1947 in Kansas City, Missouri, son of...
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Marjorie Levy Lynch

February 21, 1924 - August 28, 2020

It is with great sadness that we report the death of Marjorie "Margie" Levy Lynch, on August 28, 2020. A private graveside service will be held Sunday, August 30, 2020 in Emanu-El Cemetery (Maryville). Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Margie was born on February 21, 1924 in Brooklyn, New York. The youngest daughter of four children, Margie excelled at an early age in...
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Barbara Clement Rumph

November 26, 1930 - August 26, 2020

Barbara C. Rumph passed away at the age of 89 after an extended illness in Columbia, SC at the Columbia Presbyterian home on August 26, 2020. She was born November 26, 1930 in Greenville, NC to the late Albert West Clement and the late Leauriah May Lee. She received a Bachelor of Science degree from Charleston Southern University (formerly the Baptist College of Charleston) in 1983. She...
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Roy Arnold "Arnie" Ferguson, Jr.

July 20, 1957 - August 24, 2020

Roy Arnold "Arnie" Ferguson, Jr., 63, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Sheri Bostick Ferguson entered into eternal rest Monday, August 24, 2020. A private visitation will be held Friday, August 28, 2020 in J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. West Ashley Chapel and a private memorial service will be held Saturday, August 29, 2020 in Fort Johnson Baptist Church, 1473 Camp Road. Arrangements by J. Henry...
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Antoon "Tony" Rijswijk

August 7, 1928 - August 23, 2020

Antoon "Tony" Rijswijk commanded his final flight on August 23, 2020 at the age of 92 after a prolonged illness. He leaves behind his wife of 27 years, Sarah Mahony Ford Rijswijk; daughter, Jiska Ford (Timothy); son, Ron Rijswijk (Katia); grandson, Julian Ford; and granddaughter, Kirsten Rijswijk. He was predeceased by his first wife, Johanna Rijswijk-de Jong. Tony lived in the Netherlands...
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John Raymond "Jack" Geiger, Jr.

August 22, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of John Raymond Geiger, Jr. (Jack) announce his passing on Saturday, August 22 at the age of 89. He passed peacefully surrounded by his family. Jack was born in Plainfield, NJ in "the middle of June", 1931 to John Raymond Geiger, Sr. and Ruth Hartel Geiger. He graduated from the Citadel in Charleston, SC in 1954. Prior to beginning his service in the...
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Trudie Johnson Owings

July 29, 1941 - August 22, 2020

Trudie Johnson Owings, 79, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, wife of 53 years to A. Palmer Owings, Sr., entered into eternal rest Saturday, August 22, 2020. Her Private Graveside Service will be held in St. Philip's Churchyard. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Trudie was born July 29, 1941 in Charleston, South Carolina, daughter of the late Eugene Gaillard Johnson. Jr....
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Paula Z. Batnick

April 25, 1926 - August 22, 2020

Paula Z. Batnick, 94, of Charleston, SC, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 22, 2020, surrounded by her daughters and grandchildren. Paula was born on April 25, 1926 in Jersey City, New Jersey, daughter of the late Robert Zerman and the late Freda Shwab Zerman. Paula and her late husband were retired clothiers and owners of Snelgrove's in Charleston. She graduated from...
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Olin William 'Paddy' Patrick, Jr.

January 19, 1938 - August 20, 2020

Olin William Patrick, Jr., "Paddy" as he was affectionately known to family and friends, passed away on August 20, 2020 after a brief illness. Paddy was the son of the late Olin W. Patrick and Annie Mae Weeks Patrick. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Marcia Price Patrick, son John W. Patrick, daughter Joan (JoJo) Patrick Simokat, (Joey), son-in-law Jeff Jewell, grandson Jason Jewell ...
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Barbara Randee Kramer

November 30, 1945 - August 20, 2020

Barbara Randee Kramer, 74, of Hollywood, South Carolina, formerly of Atlanta, GA entered into eternal rest Thursday, August 20, 2020. Her private funeral service will be held graveside on Friday, August 21, 2020 at Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. The funeral service may be viewed by visiting the following: https://www.tributeslides.com...
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Kathryn E. Altman

April 1, 1933 - August 19, 2020

Kathryn Ann Ensminger McIntyre Altman of Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020, from causes related to cancer, in the comfort and care of her family. Kathryn was born April 1, 1933, in Mantorville, Minnesota, as the second of four daughters of Ross Emanuel Ensminger and Margaret Goodhue Ensminger. Her childhood years were spent on the campus of Southern Union...
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William Ames "Bill" Hall

November 2, 1946 - August 18, 2020

A successful entrepreneur who breathed life into mountain-sized ideas. A visionary leader who until recently had a flip phone. And a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. All of this and more describes William Ames ("Bill") Hall, Founder of Hall Management Group and its signature Halls Chophouse restaurants located throughout South Carolina. But the east coast is not where this...
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Pleasant LeVan Rourk, Jr.

December 10, 1925 - August 14, 2020

Pleasant LeVan Rourk, Jr. 94, of Charleston, South Carolina, widower of Anita S. Rourk, entered into eternal rest Friday, August 14, 2020. A Private Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, August 19, 2020, in the J. Henry Stuhr Downtown Chapel. Interment Private. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, August 18, 2020, in the J. Henry Stuhr Downtown Chapel. Pleasant was born December...
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Jeanette Levy Katz

August 16, 1928 - August 14, 2020

Jeanette Levy Katz, 91, of Charleston, South Carolina, wife of the late Melvin N Katz entered into eternal rest Friday, August 14, 2020. Her Private Funeral Service will be held in Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Cemetery on Monday, August 17, 2020. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Jeanette was born August 16, 1928 in Charleston, South Carolina, daughter of the late Israel...
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Dr. William Burke Crymes

December 22, 1941 - August 9, 2020

Dr. William "Bill" Burke Crymes passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, August 9, 2020. Born in Greenville, SC on December 22, 1941, Bill was the son of the late Thomas George Crymes, Jr. and Mildred Wimbish Crymes. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Freddie Herlong Crymes; his three children, Dr. William Burke Crymes, Jr and his wife Dottie, Dr. Lynn Wimbish Crymes and her husband Dr....
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Melissa A. Griffin

July 6, 1973 - August 7, 2020

Melissa A. Griffin, 47, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Friday, August 7, 2020. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Mount Pleasant Chapel. Melissa was born July 6, 1973 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, daughter of William B. Griffin, Jr. and Linda Langguth Griffin. She was a 1992 graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School and earned an Associates Degree in Accounting from...
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Pamela Marie MacNevin Deal

November 13, 1938 - August 4, 2020

Pamela Marie MacNevin Deal, 81, lost her valiant battle with dementia Monday night, August 3-4, 2020. She passed away peacefully in her sleep at National Health Care (NHC) in Charleston. Pam was born on November 13th, 1938 in Brockton, Massachusetts to Ina Victoria Rosequist and Norris Irving MacNevin. Some of her earliest memories were of playing with friends in the piles of scrap leather...
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Robert Alexander Loy

March 7, 1933 - August 3, 2020

Robert Alexander "Bob" Loy, 87, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Joan Jones Loy entered into eternal rest Monday, August 3, 2020. His private funeral service will be held at the graveside Wednesday, August 12, 2020 in Holy Cross Cemetery. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr,Inc. Downtown Chapel. Bob was born on March 7, 1933 in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, son of the late Robert Tillman...
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Col. Harry Wilson Kluttz, US Army (Ret.)

April 23, 1926 - August 1, 2020

Col. Harry W. Kluttz, 94, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of the late Marjorie Sackett Kluttz, entered eternal rest Saturday, August 1, 2020. His Graveside Funeral Service will be held on Friday, August 7, 2020 in Bethany Cemetery and will be recorded for viewing. It will be posted here within a few hours Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Col. Kluttz was born April...
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Peggy Murray Breitmayer

October 9, 1925 - July 31, 2020

Peggy was born October 9, 1925 in Greenville, South Carolina, daughter of the late James Harold Murray and Bessie Morris Murray. She grew up in Charleston where she graduated from Memminger High School and attended the University of South Carolina. During World War II, she met her husband Bill Breitmayer at the Charleston Officers Club. After the war, they married in 1947 and set out on a new...
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Evelyn H. Mitchum

November 25, 1933 - July 27, 2020

Evelyn H. Mitchum, 86, entered into eternal rest Monday, July 27, 2020. A private graveside service will be held in Bethany Cemetery. Arrangements by J.HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL. Evelyn was born November 25, 1933 in Charleston, South Carolina, the third of five children to the late Willis Banyon Huckabee and Lillian Baker Huckabee. Evelyn was a living testament to devotion...
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Frances Frost Hutson

July 28, 1939 - July 27, 2020

Frances Frost Hutson departed this life on July 27, 2020, the eve of her 81st birthday. Frances was born to Laura and John Preston Frost July 28th, 1939. She grew up on Tradd Street and attended Charleston Day School. "The first graders" remained some of her most enduring friends throughout her life. Frances was graduated from St. Timothy's School, afterward Mt. Vernon Junior College and then...
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Anna Ravenel Parker Barnwell

November 19, 1921 - July 25, 2020

Anna Ravenel Parker Barnwell, the daughter of Francis LeJau Parker, M.D. and Harriott Rutledge Sass Parker, died on July 25, 2020. She was born in Charleston, South Carolina November 19, 1921. She graduated from Ashley Hall, attended Sweet Briar College, and graduated from the College of Charleston. She was a member of St. Michael's Church, the Junior League of Charleston, and the Ivy Garden...
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Alice Carson Tisdale

April 20, 1952 - July 25, 2020

Alice Carson Tisdale, the retired first lady for whom the Claflin honors college is named, has died, the university announced Saturday evening. Mrs. Tisdale and her husband and Claflin's eighth president, Dr. Henry N. Tisdale, retired in 2019 after 25 years at the helm of the Orangeburg university. In raising Claflin to a nationally and regionally acclaimed university, Henry and Alice Tisdale...
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Peter William Mehlman

October 19, 1940 - July 24, 2020

Peter William Mehlman passed away on July 24, 2020. His wife Bernice was at his side in their home on James Island. Peter was born on October 19, 1940, in New York City; the son of the late Harold and Ruth Mehlman. He had two children, Robert Mehlman and his wife Eileen of Darlington MD and Heidi Mehlman of Lumberton, NC; three step-children, Barry Seeman and his wife Beth of Darien, CT,...
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Neeley Katherine Asman Proctor

August 19, 1923 - July 24, 2020

Neeley Katherine Asman Proctor known to most folks as "Miss Kitty" passed away on Friday July 24th, 2020. She was the widow of the late Thomas O. Proctor. Kitty was born August 19, 1923. She was the daughter of the late Neal D. and Dolly G. Asman of Cayce, SC. Kitty was a graduate of Brookland-Cayce High School in Cayce, SC. Kitty worked for the SH Kress Company and the Citizens and Southern...
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Helen Antman

April 18, 1916 - July 21, 2020

Whenever Helen Antman, who died on July 21 at the age of 104, was asked for advice from her long life, she'd say, "Be sure to have a little fun every day." She pursued that goal through all of life's challenges with strength and remarkable resiliency. Among her happiest times were being on stage with her husband Bernie in their Chicago temple's player's group and in the choir at KKBE. Her...
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Mary Don 'Mollie" McDill Wilkinson

October 12, 1939 - July 20, 2020

Mary Don McDill Wilkinson "Mollie", 80, of Charleston, South Carolina, wife of James "Jim" Carroll Wilkinson entered into eternal rest Monday, July 20, 2020. Her private funeral service will be held at a date yet to be determined in First (Scots) Presbyterian Church, 53 Meeting Street. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Mollie was a child of God. She was born October 12,...
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Andrew Francis "Andy" Anastasi

November 2, 1962 - July 18, 2020

The world has lost one of the kindest souls. Andy Anastasi was genuine, peaceful, thoughtful, and fun loving. He always gave strong hugs and had a smile on his face. Andy loved music; with his beautiful tenor voice he was always ready to sing…and sing along with you. He was a fantastic listener and always had an opinion. Andy was the best husband to his beloved Haynes Wheeler. They began their...
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Thomas Michael DiLorenzo

September 12, 1956 - July 17, 2020

Thomas Michael DiLorenzo, a lifelong learner, teacher, leader in higher education and lover of his family and life itself, died suddenly on Friday, July 17, 2020, in Charleston, SC. He was 63 years old. Born in Greensburg, PA to Emil and Mary Jane DiLorenzo, Tom was the valedictorian of his high school class in Jeanette, PA and went on to the University of Pittsburgh, where he graduated cum...
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Mary Louise Gaetke

June 4, 1963 - July 17, 2020

Mary Louise Gaetke, 57, of Charleston, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Friday, July 17, 2020. Her private cryptside service will be held in Live Oak Memorial Gardens 3093 Ashley River Road. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR., INC. WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL. Mary was born June 4, 1963 in Salisbury, North Carolina, daughter of the late Theodore Gaetke and Joan Swanson Gaetke. She was a member...
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Gerald Joseph Malia

February 22, 1932 - July 16, 2020

Gerald Joseph Malia, 88, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Ann Rabb Malia entered into eternal rest Thursday, July 16, 2020. His private funeral service will be held graveside Friday, July 24, 2020 in Holy Cross Cemetery, 604 Fort Johnson Road. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. West Ashley Chapel. Gerald was born February 22, 1932 in Cincinnati, Ohio, son of the late George M. Malia...
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Evelyn Mae Platt Vaden

July 25, 1929 - July 16, 2020

Evelyn Mae Platt Vaden, widow of Charles B. Vaden, passed away July 16, 2020. She was born July 25, 1929 in Yonges Island, South Carolina, a daughter of the late Robert B. Platt, Sr. and Olive Cox Platt. Evelyn attended schools in Yonges Island and Winthrop College. She retired as a budget analyst for Recreational Services at the Charleston Naval Base. Evelyn was a member of Pierpont...
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Carol Maretta French Shohet

October 12, 1939 - July 16, 2020

Carol Maretta French Shohet, 80, of New York City and Charleston, SC, wife of the late Ruben Shohet, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020. Carol was born October 12, 1939 in Toronto, Ontario, daughter of the late Carl Burton French and Ruth Maretta Arnold French. She was a 1958 graduate of Northwestern University and worked in consulting. Carol was kind, loving and generous with an open...
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Jack Harold Anderson

March 7, 1936 - July 13, 2020

Jack Harold Anderson, 84, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Melinda Scott Anderson, entered into eternal rest Monday, July 13, 2020. Jack was born March 7, 1936 in Savannah, Georgia, son of the late Collie Clifton Anderson and Onie Burnsed Anderson. He graduated from Commercial High School in Savannah, attended the College of Charleston and served in the Georgia National Guard. ...
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Rosalyn Mayer Wieters

March 8, 1922 - July 11, 2020

Rosalyn "Tot" Mayer Wieters, 98, of Charleston, South Carolina, widow of the late Marion F. Wieters, entered into eternal life Saturday, July 11, 2020. Her private Graveside Service will be held in Live Oak Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Rosalyn was born March 8, 1922 in Pomaria, South Carolina, daughter of the late Luther Andrew Mayer and Violet Summer...
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Lucy Simpson Wall

March 17, 1912 - July 6, 2020

Lucy Simpson Wall, 108, of Charleston, South Carolina, widow of the late James A. Wall, entered into eternal rest Monday, July 6, 2020. Her Private Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at 11:00am in Old Silverbrook Cemetery, Anderson, SC. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Lucy was born March 17, 1912 in Anderson, South Carolina, daughter of the late...
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Mary Louise Kruse

April 27, 1932 - July 6, 2020

Mary Louise Kruse, 88, of Charleston, South Carolina, widow of the late John Brette Kruse, entered into eternal rest Monday, July 6, 2020. A graveside service will be held Friday July 10, 2020 at Live Oak Cemetery, Walterboro, South Carolina. A visitation will be held for friends of the family on Thursday, July 9th between 3:00 and 5:00 pm at the J. Henry Stuhr funeral home located at 232...
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Delores M. McMillan

February 3, 1928 - July 5, 2020

Delores M. McMillan, wife of the late Daniel Boone McMillan, Jr. of Charleston, SC died at home Sunday, July 5. The immediate family will have a private graveside service in the James McMillan Cemetery, Ehrhardt, SC. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., Downtown Chapel. Delores was born February 3, 1928 in Meridian, Mississippi, son of the late Cecil Dean McMillan and Claudie Moseley McMillan...
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Thomas Jackson Martin

June 10, 1928 - July 5, 2020

Thomas Jackson Martin, 92, of Hanahan, South Carolina, husband of Helen Louise Wilmoth Martin entered into eternal rest Sunday, July 5, 2020. A private graveside service will be on Thursday, July 9, 2020 in The Fraternal Cemetery in Belington, West Virginia. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Jack was born June 10, 1928 in Junior, West Virginia, son of Dewey Edward Martin...
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Sanford Henry Semel

April 19, 1930 - July 4, 2020

Henry Semel Sanford Henry Semel, 90, of Johns Island, South Carolina, husband of Veronica Sophie Mietje Nathans Semel entered into eternal rest Saturday, July 4, 2020. His graveside service will be held Monday, July 6, 2020 in Emanu-El Cemetery (Maryville), Sycamore Avenue. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr Inc., Downtown Chapel. Sanford was born April 19, 1930 in Forest Hills, New York, the...
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Mary Murray Bailey Harken

November 29, 1929 - June 30, 2020

Mary Murray Bailey Harken, 90, of Charleston, South Carolina, wife of the late Frederick A. Bailey III and widow of Harold A. Harken, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, June 30, 2020. Her private funeral service will be held graveside Saturday, July 4, 2020 in Bethany Cemetery. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Mary was met at the Pearly Gates by her husbands, Fred Bailey and...
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Ernestine Lemacks "Tena" Strickler

November 8, 1926 - June 28, 2020

Ernestine L. Strickler, (Tena) 93, of Charleston, South Carolina, widow of the late George E. Strickler, entered into eternal rest Sunday, June 28, 2020. In light of COVID 19, a private graveside service will be held at Live Oak Cemetery, Walterboro, SC. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Ernestine was born November 8, 1926 in St. Augustine, Florida, daughter of the late...
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Vickie Tyson Mitchell McClelland

August 7, 1946 - June 27, 2020

Vickie Tyson Mitchell McClelland, 73, of Charleston, South Carolina, and former resident of Wrightsville, GA, entered into eternal rest Saturday, June 27, 2020 in Charleston, SC. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. 232 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC 29401 Vickie was born August 7, 1946 in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, daughter of the late William E. Mitchell and Edith Tyson Mitchell...
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Marilyn Phyllis Hough

November 12, 1926 - June 26, 2020

Marilyn Phyllis Hough, 93, departed us on Friday, June 26, 2020. A service to celebrate her wonderful life will be arranged at a later time. Phyllis was born on November 12, 1926 in Grand Island, Nebraska to Daniel Glen Cordell, headmaster of the Grand Island Business College (and, later in life, Presbyterian minister), and Mary Margaret Griffis Cordell, a schoolteacher who attended the...
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Raymond L. Lemay

September 2, 1931 - June 23, 2020

Raymond L. Lemay, "Ray", 88, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, husband of Florence A. Lemay (Schmidt) entered into eternal rest Tuesday, June 23, 2020. Ray was born September 2, 1931 in Lewiston, Maine, son of the late Adolph Lemay and the late Isabel Gilbert (Pomerleau). A former longtime resident of Bristol, CT, he retired as a Master Mechanic with Pratt and Whitney Aircraft, a division of...
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Albert Bennett Burt, Jr.

May 23, 1942 - June 23, 2020

Albert Bennett Burt, Jr., 78, of Johns Island, South Carolina, partner of Jerry R. Poer entered into eternal rest Tuesday, June 23, 2020. His private funeral service will be held cryptside Friday, June 26, 2020 in Magnolia Cemetery, 70 Cunnington Avenue. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Albert was born May 23, 1942 in Birmingham, Alabama, son of the Albert Bennett Burt and...
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Frances W. Carlisle

October 13, 1919 - June 22, 2020

Frances W. Carlisle, 100, of Charleston, South Carolina, widow of James Francis Carlisle entered into eternal rest Monday, June 22, 2020. Her private funeral service will be held Wednesday, July 8 in the Church of the Holy Communion, 218 Ashley Avenue. Interment, Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Frances was born October 13, 1919 in...
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Elrod "Red" Atmar Rice

July 17, 1934 - June 19, 2020

Elrod "Red" Atmar Rice, 85, of Charleston South Carolina, husband of Ada "Betty" Farr Rice entered into eternal rest Friday, June 19, 2020. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr Inc., Downtown Chapel. Red was born July 17, 1934 in Charleston, South Carolina, son of the late Allan P. Rice Sr. and Lucille Elsey Goins Rice. The following is a portion...
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Margaret Ann Ashhurst Wolfe

May 29, 1946 - June 18, 2020

Margaret "Ann" Ashhurst Wolfe, 74, of Charleston, South Carolina, wife of Joseph H. Wolfe, Jr.entered into eternal rest Thursday, June 18, 2020. Her services will be private. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., Downtown Chapel. Ann was born May 29, 1946 in Charleston, South Carolina, daughter of the late James Henry Ashhurst, Jr. and Margaret Ann Saulsbery Ashhurst. She graduated from...
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Joseph Robert Horn IV

October 9, 1953 - June 16, 2020

The Reverend Joseph Robert Horn, IV, 66, of Ridgeland, South Carolina, passed away on June 16, 2020 after a long illness. A Memorial service will be held in the fall of 2020. Robert was born on October 9, 1953 in Selma, Alabama, son of the Reverend Joseph Robert Horn, III, and Jean Haden Horn. He received his Bachelor's degree in English from the College of Charleston and his Master of...
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Robert Hutchings Guy

November 23, 1929 - June 15, 2020

Robert Hutchings Guy, 90, of Charleston, South Carolina, widower of Ruth Vera Baggs Guy, entered into eternal rest Monday, June 15, 2020. His graveside service will be private. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Bob was born November 23, 1929 in Greenville, SC son of the late Lyman Guy and Gladys Hutchings Guy. He was a retired accountant with GMAC. Robert was a member...
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Frederick Noel Ferguson

December 26, 1921 - June 12, 2020

Frederick Noel Ferguson was born the day after Christmas in 1921 to Frederick William and Hilda Maud Hastings Ferguson in Cleveland, Ohio. He entered into eternal rest on June 12, 2020. Noel grew up in Flint and Detroit Michigan and attended Cranbrook School from the 10th through 12th grade. Noel was an excellent student with a remarkable memory. He received an academic scholarship to attend...
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Robert Kenton Roe

May 6, 1929 - June 10, 2020

Robert Kenton Roe entered into eternal peace on June 10, 2020, following a brief illness. He lived a full and vibrant 91 years as a devoted husband, father, entrepreneur and mentor to so many. He is now with his beloved wife of fifty-eight years Norma, who proceeded him in death in 2009. Known by his closest friends and family as "Bobby", he was the embodiment of the greatest generation and a...
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Charles Lyman Bates, Sr.

February 2, 1929 - June 3, 2020

Charles Lyman Bates Sr., 91, husband of the late Jean Weber Bates, of Daniel Island, peacefully entered into eternal rest on June 3, 2020. Mr. Bates was born on February 2, 1929 in Elkin, N.C., son of Myrl Roberson Bates and McCoy Robert Bates. After graduating from Spartanburg High School in 1946, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. After departure he attended Clemson University and graduated with...
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Daniel "Danny" Berlinsky

April 7, 1927 - June 3, 2020

Daniel "Danny" Berlinsky, of Charleston, South Carolina, widower of Ruth Foster Berlinsky, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. His private graveside service was held on Friday, June 5, 2020 in Emanu-El Cemetery. Danny was born on April 7, 1927 in Charleston, SC, the son of the late Philip and Bella Berlinsky. He attended Charleston public schools, The Citadel and The College...
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Maurice Brown Dumas

May 11, 1951 - June 2, 2020

Maurice Brown Dumas, 69, of James Island, South Carolina entered into eternal rest Tuesday, June 2, 2020. His private graveside service will be held Sunday, June 14, 2020 in Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Cemetery, Huguenin Avenue. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Maurice was born May 11, 1951 in Charleston, South Carolina, son of the late Joe Dumas and Claire Brown Dumas. ...
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Melissa Lee McFarland

March 25, 1977 - June 1, 2020

Dr. Melissa Lee McFarland, 43, of Surfside Beach, South Carolina, wife of Eric Scot McFarland, entered into eternal rest Monday, June 1, 2020. Melissa was born March 25, 1977, in Lancaster, South Carolina. She was a graduate of South Carolina Honors College and The Graduate School at the University of South Carolina, and held a PhD in Educational Leadership from Clemson University. She was...
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Sara Shifra Hyman Rosen

August 7, 1926 - May 27, 2020

Sara Shifra Hyman Rosen, age 93, died Wednesday, May 27, 2020 in Roper Hospital from COVID-19. She was the widow of Jack Rosen, D.D.S. Shifra was born in Charleston, SC on August 7, 1926 to Marie Karesh Hyman and Isaac Herman Hyman. Her childhood was spent on Rutledge Avenue where she was surrounded by friends and relatives. Summers were enjoyed at Sullivan's Island. Shifra was the...
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Inez Spalviero Cox

March 18, 1928 - May 25, 2020

Inez Spalviero Cox, 92, of Charleston, South Carolina, widow of the late Rutledge Eugene Cox, Sr., entered into eternal rest Monday, May 25, 2020. Her services will be private. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Inez was born March 18, 1928 in Charleston, South Carolina, daughter of the late Albert E. Spalviero and Maria Mormile Spalviero. She was a 1946 graduate of...
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Juleanne Judy Bryan

December 21, 1956 - May 21, 2020

Juleanne Judy Bryan, 63, of Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, May 21, 2020. All services will be private. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Juleanne was born December 21,1956 in Charleston, SC, and was preceded in death by her parents Marvin Lee Judy, Sr and Hazel Godwin Judy, and her brother Marvin Lee Judy, Jr. (missing). She was...
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Lois Sharpe Hair

August 29, 1931 - May 21, 2020

Lois Sharpe Hair, 88, of Charleston, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Thursday, May 21, 2020. Her private funeral service will be held crypt side Saturday, June 6, 2020 in Live Oak Memorial Gardens. Lois was born August 29, 1931 in Charleston, South Carolina, daughter of the late James A. Sharpe and Lois Seebeck Sharpe. She was a retired Treasurer for the Alexandria Virginia Public...
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Robert Wagner Bullwinkel, Sr.

December 10, 1934 - May 20, 2020

Robert W. Bullwinkel, Sr., 85, of Charleston, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, May 20, 2020. A private visitation will be held Saturday, May 23, 2020 in J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel, and a private graveside service will follow in Bethany Cemetery, 10 Cunnington Avenue. Robert was born December 10, 1934 on Anson Street in Charleston, South Carolina, son of the late...
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Patricia Simmons Lindberg

March 11, 1938 - May 16, 2020

Patricia Simmons Lindberg, 82, of James Island, South Carolina, wife of entered into eternal rest Saturday, May 16, 2020. Her services will be private. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Pat Lindberg was born March 11, 1938 in Charleston, South Carolina, daughter of the late Grover Z. Simmons and Ada M. Simmons. She was a member of Bethany United Methodist Church Of James...
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John Philip Algar

March 30, 1944 - May 12, 2020

John Philip Algar, 76, of Mount Pleasant, S.C., husband of Joan Hitt Algar, died peacefully in his home Tuesday, May 12th. Surviving far beyond initial expectations, but ultimately succumbing to a terminal pulmonary condition that began in 2003 after a very rare medication reaction. His private graveside service will be held at St. Philips Church, Charleston Sunday May 24th. Arrangements by J...
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Cheves McCord Smythe, M.D.

May 25, 1924 - May 11, 2020

Cheves McCord Smythe, physician, professor of Medicine, husband of Polly, father of five sons, hunter, fisherman, sailor, golfer, cook, avid reader and intellectual, died on Monday, May 11, 2020. He died of heart failure, fourteen days before his 96th birthday. Due to the pandemic, a memorial service will be postponed until later in the year, when he will be memorialized and his remains interred...
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Betty Gatch Budds

September 16, 1935 - May 7, 2020

Betty Gatch Budds, 84, of Charleston, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 7, 2020 surrounded by family at her son's home in Chapin, South Carolina. A private graveside service with immediate family members will be held on May 9, 2020 at Saint Lawrence Cemetery. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Betty was born in Charleston, South Carolina on September...
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Throney 'Toni' Murrell Stramm

April 24, 1921 - May 6, 2020

Throney 'Toni' Murrell Stramm, 99, of Charleston, South Carolina, widow of Herman August Stramm entered into eternal rest Wednesday, May 6, 2020. Her Graveside Service will be private. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Toni was born April 24, 1921 in McClellanville, South Carolina, daughter of the late John Rutledge Murrell and Ellen Brinson Murrell. She was a Former...
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Rachel Nance Layman

February 26, 1923 - May 4, 2020

Rachel Nance Layman, age 97, widow of Lawrence L. "Boots" Layman, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 4, 2020 as a result of an illness related to the Covid 19 pandemic. A private interment service was held on Friday, May 8, 2020 at Evergreen Burial Park in Roanoke, Virginia, officiated by Pastor B. Failes of Thrasher Memorial United Methodist Church of Vinton, Virginia. Born on February...
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Polly Cabe Roberts

July 17, 1932 - May 3, 2020

Polly Cabe Roberts of Mount Pleasant, SC, formerly of Hillsborough, NC, went to be with her Heavenly Father on May 3, 2020. She was 87. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date in Hillsborough. Polly was the daughter of the late Clyde and Beth Browning Roberts. Her early education consisted of learning the ins and outs of a working farm and attending St. Mary's Primary School and...
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Delphine Tillman Barnett

September 22, 1922 - April 30, 2020

Delphine Tillman Barnett, 97, of Daniel Island, South Carolina, widow of Dr. Harry J. Barnett, M.D. entered into eternal rest Thursday, April 30, 2020. Her private graveside service will be held Friday, May 1, 2020 in Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Cemetery, Huguenin Avenue. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Delphine was born September 22, 1922 in Natchez, Mississippi, beloved...
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