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Susan Joi Motley
Aug 24, 2026
Susan Joi Motley, 67, of Charleston, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 24, 2026.
Born on June 26, 1959, in Charleston, Susan was the daughter of the late Carrie Griffin Motley and Woodrow Wilson Motley.
Susan had a special love for animals, especially dogs, who brought her great joy and companionship throughout her life. Among them, her beloved dog, Freckles,...
William Leroy Luckie
Sep 19, 2026
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Eugenia "Jean" Ivey Dressler
Sep 19, 2026
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Robert Dean "Bob" Bush
Sep 16, 2026
Robert Dean "Bob" Bush, 75, of Hanahan, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
Bob was born May 29, 1951, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, to the late Mildred Rex Bush and John Bush. He married young and spent 45 years building a career with Worthington Industries. After moving to the Charleston area, he continued working with Feralloy.
Bob was a man of...
Lydia M. Rodriguez Connolly
Sep 16, 2026
Lydia M. Rodriguez Connolly, 61 of Summerville, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. Born on November 14, 1964 in Puerto Rico, she was a daughter of the late Lydia Diaz Rodriguez and the late Luis Rodriguez. Lydia was a strong woman. She was a very loving, caring, giving person. If she had something and you needed it,...
Mark Steven Durkee
Sep 15, 2026
Mark Steven Durkee, 70 of Greenwood, South Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.Born on September 23, 1955 in St. Albans, Vermont, he was a son of the late Eileen Thibault Durkee and the late Osborne Durkee.Mark was most proud of his service in the United States Army. In his free time, he enjoyed fishing, hunting, and spending quality...
Margie Sudweeks Freston
Sep 15, 2026
Margie Freston, 90, of Johns Island, South Carolina, passed away on September 15, 2026, at her home after a long illness
Born on February 27, 1936, in Kimberly, ID, Margie was the daughter of the late Rachel Martha Sudweeks and the late Harold D. Sudweeks.
Family, faith, and concern for others shaped Margie’s accomplished and adventurous life. Her journey from birthplace, Kimberly,...
Charlene Edmondson
Sep 13, 2026
Mary Charlene Edmondson, 85 of Johns Island, South Carolina, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2026.
Born on July 11, 1941 in Akron, OH, Charlene was a daughter of the late Mary Lila (Ballard Cissell and the late Joseph Raphael Cissell.
Charlene received her undergraduate degree from Bellarmine University in Kentucky and went on to pursue her Masters degree. She was a...
Lester Aaron Cruz
Sep 9, 2026
Lester Aaron Cruz, 21 of Goose Creek, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.Born on April 8, 2005 in Hempstead, NY, he was a son of Arlen Cruz Medina.Lester put God first always. He loved to play sports and one of his favorite was boxing. He loved to go to the gym and work out. He loved music...
Patricia Ritchie Sharp
Sep 9, 2026
Patricia Ritchie Sharp, 86, of Mt. Pleasant, SC, passed away peacefully, September 9, 2026, after a rich, fulfilling life of love and laughter. A graceful tango with Alzheimer’s Disease never dimmed her light. Pat was born July 13th, 1940, in Walterboro, SC, to Charles Alexander and Patty Eliza Hurley Ritchie, and retained her gracious Southern charm throughout her life.
Beautiful, bright...
Fredrick Chase Wright
Sep 9, 2026
Fredrick Chase Wright, 33 of Goose Creek, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at his home in Goose Creek, SC.
Born on May 24, 1993, in North Charleston, SC, he was a son of Marsha Woodward Strickland and the late Barry Wright Jr.
He was a loving father, husband, son, brother, grandson, nephew and friend. He enjoyed life for...
Ann Marie Keck
Sep 6, 2026
Ann Marie Keck of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, passed away on September 6, 2026, at the age of 63.Born on September 14, 1962, in Fort Benning, Georgia, Ann Marie moved often while growing up and came to call many places home. After settling in Duncan, Oklahoma, she started her family at a young age and devoted herself to raising her...
Sharon Ann Pearce
Sep 6, 2026
Sharon “Sherry” Ann Pearce was known for having one of the biggest hearts in the world. On Sunday, September 6, 2026, after more than 64 years of loving her family, friends, and friends of friends, that heart gave its final beat, but her impact on the people in her life will last forever.Despite being born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1962,...
Edith Anderson McLemore
Sep 6, 2026
Edith Anderson McLemore, born on July 31, 1933 in Charleston, SC, entered into eternal glory on the morning of September 6, 2026. Edie will be remembered as a woman who loved her Lord and Savior and whose life was defined by love, friendship, hard work, and an unwavering commitment to her family and community.
Faith was a cornerstone of Edie's life....
John Charles Borkowski
Sep 5, 2026
John Charles Borkowski of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, passed away on September 5, 2026, at the age of 83.
John was born on August 28, 1943, in the Bronx, New York, and grew up in Northport, Long Island. His father died when John was just 11 years old, an event that shaped much of the man he would become. At an...
Inez L. Ely
Sep 5, 2026
Inez L. Ely of Ladson, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2026, at the age of 93.
Inez was born on January 29, 1933, in Southbury, Connecticut, where she grew up. She was actively involved in volunteering at Trident Hospital for 25 years. She also enjoyed bowling and camping.
Inez was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Dwight...
Samuel H. Williams, Jr.
Sep 4, 2026
Samuel H. Williams Jr., 81, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Friday, September 4, 2026.
Sam grew up in Reading, MA, and spent his summers at his family’s vacation home on the shores of Falmouth Heights on Cape Cod. His high school years were spent at Tabor Academy in Marion, MA. He earned a Bachelor...
Loretta Jane Gabriel
Sep 4, 2026
Loretta Jane Gabriel, 86, of Goose Creek, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on February 28, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Katherine Swiger Demastus and Spurgeon Demastus.
Loretta's life was defined by devotion to her faith, dedication to her family, and service to others.
She met...
William Benjamin Yarborough
Sep 3, 2026
William Benjamin Yarborough Sr., 88, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2026, at his home in West Columbia, South Carolina. Born on June 5, 1938, in Winnsboro, South Carolina, he was the beloved son of the late Thomas Greg and Nannie Brown Yarborough.
A man of profound faith and dedication, William proudly served his country in the United States Army. Following...
Ronald Michael Crary
Sep 2, 2026
Ronald Michael Crary, age 81, passed away peacefully at home with his family.
"Mike" was born July 22, 1945 in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Glenn and Mary Crary. He is survived by his children Kelley, Kevin (and Danna) and Jeff, his grandson Sam, his sister Mary Bower (and John) and his sister Esther Younce. He is predeceased in...
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