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Gerald Joseph Romaine
Jan 9, 2021
Gerald Joseph Romaine, son of the late Anthony & Madeline Romaine, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 9, 2020, in Mt. Pleasant SC, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Teaneck NJ on March 13, 1929, Gerald grew up in the neighboring town of Bogota, NJ and was predeceased by his loving wife of 67 years, Dolores and 3 brothers...
Conrad E Ward Sr.
Jan 5, 2021
Conrad E. Ward, Sr., 79 of Summerville, husband to Jette Ward (Frederiksen) for 44 years entered into eternal rest on January 05, 2021, comforted by his wife. Conrad was born on February 12, 1941 in Durham, North Carolina to the late Lythia Mae (Turner) and Robert Edward Ward. Conrad served in the army for more than 20 years and spent...
Robert Marshall Nixon
Jan 4, 2021
Robert Marshall Nixon, 73, of Charleston, entered into eternal rest on January 4, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. Born on September 24, 1947 in Charleston, SC; Robert was a son of the late George Nixon and Loretto Mary (Dowling) Nixon. Robert served two years in the Vietnam War. He was a past commander of the VFW Post 145. He...
Leslie Winn Smith
Jan 3, 2021
Leslie Winn Smith, 32, of Johns Island, entered into eternal rest on January 3, 2021, surrounded by her family. Born on October 24, 1988, in Charleston, Leslie was a daughter of Richard Austin Smith and June Carol Smith. Leslie enjoyed spending time with her son watching Netflix. She was always smiling. Leslie was a dependable, determined, and strong-willed, but big-hearted...
David Lorenzo Barron
Jan 2, 2021
David Lorenzo Barron, 74, of Summerville, husband to Rosa M Barron (Salas) of 52 years, entered into eternal rest on January 02, 2021. Born on February 07, 1946 in Laredo, Texas, David was a son of the late Lorenzo Barron and Maria Garcia Cazares Barron. David was a loving husband, proud father, doting grandfather, and devout parishioner of Immaculate Conception...
Mary M Rhoades
Dec 31, 2020
Mary M. Rhoades (Green), 64, of Goose Creek, gained her angel wings on December 31, 2020. Born on September 21, 1956 in Tyrone, PA, she was a daughter of the late Donald E. Green Sr., and the late Betty J. Green (Murtiff). Mary enjoyed taking road trips to visit her family in Pennsylvania and spending time with her kids and...
Harold E Tillman
Dec 31, 2020
Harold Elmo Tillman, 75, passed away on December 31, 2020. Harold was born on January 4, 1945 in Savannah, Georgia to a large and close extended family. He was raised there by his loving parents, Elmo and Juanita, alongside his sister Brenda. He graduated from Savannah High School, where he was an All-City quarterback for several years. He developed many...
Paige Somers Osbon
Dec 30, 2020
Paige Somers Osbon, 47, of Charleston, beloved wife of Timothy Barton Osbon for 24 years, entered into eternal rest on December 30, 2020, surrounded by her family and closest friends. In addition to her husband, Paige is survived by their two precious children, Keillor and Emerson, and her devoted brother Steven and his wife Amanda Tieder Somers of Greer, SC....
Jordan Michelle Grissom
Dec 30, 2020
Jordan Michelle Grissom, 30, of North Charleston entered into eternal rest on December 30, 2020. Born on March 06, 1990, in Charleston, Jordan was the daughter of Gary and Cyndi Grissom. 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...
Nancy Proctor Cruden
Dec 29, 2020
Nancy Proctor Cruden, 72, died at home in Isle of Palms, SC on December 29, 2020. She faced her battle with a rare cancer with the same passion she possessed during her lifetime. Nancy's family and faith were the center of her life. She was married to Thomas B. Cruden, M.D. for 50 years. She was blessed with 3 daughters:...
Debra J Windham
Dec 27, 2020
Debra Windham, 54, of Summerville, SC entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 27th, 2020, in the presence of her loving husband and grandson. Born on July 23, 1966 in Waterloo, Iowa. Debra was the daughter of the late Michael and Karla Allison and sister Margo Townsend. Debra was one of the most beautiful souls you could have ever met....
Sharon Elizabeth Benson Delanty
Dec 25, 2020
It is with deepest sorrow that the family announces the passing of Sharon Elizabeth Delanty (maiden name Benson) on Christmas Day, December 25th, 2020 due to complications from advanced liver disease. Christmas Day was Sharon’s favorite holiday and she was surrounded by all of her immediate family and grandchildren in her final days. Sharon was born in 1944 in Marquette,...
James D. " Jimmy " Anthony
Dec 23, 2020
James D. “Jimmy" Anthony, 63, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, passed from this life on Wednesday, December 23, 2020. Born on December 26, 1956, in Jackson, Michigan, he is the son of the late Stanley Joseph Drongowski and Antoinette Jane Drongowski. Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced once finalized. Arrangements are under the direction of Desnoyer Funeral Home,...
Walter Anthony " Walt " Dauglash
Dec 22, 2020
Walter "Walt" Anthony Dauglash, 57, of Mt. Pleasant, SC, husband to Corrie Dauglash (Scharrenberg), entered into eternal rest on December 22, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 25, 1963 in Manilla, Philipines, he was raised in California. Walter was a son of the late William Dauglash and Virginia Dauglash. Walt graduated with a degree in Environmental and Occupational...
James Patrick Shannon
Dec 21, 2020
James "Jim" Shannon, 62, husband to Leigh Shannon (McIntosh) joined his father and two brothers John, Jr. and William in Eternal Paradise on December 21, 2020. Born on May 22, 1958, in New York, NY to Mary Theresa Shannon and the late John Joseph Shannon. Jim was a southerner at heart and lived his life in the swamps of the...
Modine Hawkins Pate
Dec 20, 2020
Modine Hawkins Pate ,88, wife of Holley Pate, entered into eternal rest on December 20, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Modine was born on April 14, 1932 in Excel, Alabama, Modine was a daughter of the late Claude McCrory and Nellie Ryals McCrory. Modine loved to spend time with family, especially her grandchildren. She enjoyed family dinners and was...
Kenneth Norman Sawyer
Dec 16, 2020
Kenneth N. Sawyer Sr, 84, of Charleston SC, passed away Tuesday, December 16,2020 at his home. A celebration of Life Graveside Service will be held Saturday, December 19,2020 and burial at Holy Cross Cemetery, 604 Fort Johnson Rd, James Island, SC. Reverend Reginald Baxley will be officiating. Memorials may be made to the Gideons International, PO Box 140800, Nashville, TN...
Gene F Verch
Dec 15, 2020
Gene Verch, Sr, 79 of Goose Creek, SC passed away at his home on December 15, 2020. Gene was the son of the late Wilbur E Verch and Lucille M Williams. He was preceded in death by his son, Gene Verch, Jr. Gene is survived by his wife of 59 years, Sharon A Verch, a daughter Susan E Bannish (Sheldon)...
Ruth M Scruggs
Dec 13, 2020
Ruth McDonald Scruggs, age 87 of Summerville, passed away December 13, 2020 due to complications of COVID 19. She was preceded in death by her late husband, Tommy L Scruggs. Born in Choctaw County, (Riderwood) Alabama on June 7, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Howard C and Florence Reece McDonald. Soon after her birth Ruth moved with...
John David Young
Dec 13, 2020
John David Young, Jr., 59, has died. He grew up on the West Side of Charleston, and was an Eagle Scout. He was a former partner of the New York law firm Sullivan & Cromwell and spent his career practicing law in New York, Hong Kong, and Tokyo before retiring to South Carolina. He is survived by his loving wife...

