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Judy Greene McCann
Oct 17, 2018
Judy Greene McCann died Wednesday, October 17, 2018 after a brief illness. She was 78. Judy was the daughter of the late Lowell Eugene Greene and late Annie Dell Floyd and granddaughter of the late Sibbie Strickland Greene. She is survived by her children: John Robert Van Landingham III (Katherine) of Houston, TX, Allison Van Landingham Tysinger (David) of Mount...
Curtis Ray Wisner
Oct 14, 2018
Curtis Ray Wisner, 52, of Goose Creek, South Carolina, passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2018. He was born on July 12, 1966 in Denton, Maryland, son of Mildred Whitaker and Woodrow “Woody” Dean. Curtis was preceded in death by his mother Mildred Whitaker, his father Woody Dean, and brother Brian Whitaker. He is survived by his wife Elise Wisner...
Glenn Charles Reinhold
Oct 12, 2018
Glenn Charles Reinhold, 87, passed away peacefully on Friday, 12 October 2018 in the presence of his daughter, Stephanie Hearn and his son-in-law, Jeffrey Hearn at the Veterans' Victory House in Walterboro, SC. Glenn was born on 17 December 1930 in Duluth, Minnesota. He was a widower of Anne Marie Reinhold and the son of Henry and Agda Reinhold. After...
Francis Donald McKeown
Oct 10, 2018
Francis Don McKeown, 83, of Goose Creek, SC, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. Born on June 27, 1935, in Wildwood, NJ, he was the son of the late James McKeown and the late Margaret Dean, and husband to Patricia (Pat) McKeown. Mr. McKeown served his country in the United States Marine Corps for 20 years, serving...
John Joseph Smith
Oct 6, 2018
John Joseph Smith, 80, of Mount Pleasant, SC, passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2018. He was born May 9, 1938 in Newark, NJ, son of Catherine Drelich and Leo Smith. John was preceded in death by his father, Leo Smith; mother, Catherine Drelich; stepmother, Sophie Burba Smith; sister, Leona Kasparek; brother, Arthur Smith and son, John R. Smith. He...
Harry Donald Tatum
Oct 6, 2018
Harry Donald Tatum, 86, of Summerville, SC passed away Saturday October 6, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Marion Clara Tatum. Arrangements entrusted to McAlister-Smith Funeral and Cremation, 869 St James Ave, Goose Creek, SC 29445.
Carol Harwell
Oct 5, 2018
Carol R. Johnson Harwell, 75, of Summerville, SC, wife of Levi B. Harwell, entered heaven’s gate on Friday, October 5, 2018. Carol was born on May 5, 1943, in Detroit, MI, daughter of the late Ruby Daniels Johnson and the late William C. Johnson. Carol will lovingly be remembered by her loving husband, Levi Harwell; brother, Edward W. Johnson; daughter,...
Stephen Michael Gazecki
Oct 5, 2018
Stephen Michael Gazecki, 26, of North Charleston, SC, passed away on Friday, October 5, 2018. He was born on May 5, 1992 in Augusta, GA, son of Laura and Michael Gazecki of Mt Pleasant, SC. Stephen was preceded in death by his grandfather, Master Sgt. Hans K. Gazecki. He is survived by his parents; sisters: Anna Leigh Gazecki and Mary...
Andrew Brady Earley
Oct 4, 2018
Andrew Earley, age 46 of North Charleston, passed away at Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital after his battle with cancer on October 4, 2018. He was born on August 20, 1972 in Rome, NY to John & Rosilyn (Beard) Earley of Alcolu, SC. In high school he was a member of Sumter High School Cross Country and Pole Vaulting team....
Dr. Kim O'Riley May
Oct 4, 2018
Dr. Kim O’Riley May, 65, of Charleston, SC, husband of Anne May, passed peacefully on Thursday, October 4, 2018, surrounded by family and friends. Kim was born April 28, 1953 in Oklahoma City, OK. He graduated from Arlington High School in 1971, and attended and graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, a Master...
Walter Frank Ernest Spiller, Jr.
Oct 4, 2018
Walter Frank Ernest Spiller, Jr. 75, of Goose Creek, South Carolina, a Navy SKC veteran and widower to Carol Spiller, passed away October 4, 2018. Born December 4, 1942 in Philadelphia, PA to Walter and Margaret (Turner) Spiller, Walter served for over 20 years in the U.S. Navy and retired from government contracting (Spawar). In retirement Walter dedicated his time...
William A. Dotterer, Jr.
Oct 4, 2018
William A. Dotterer, Jr., 81, of Charleston, SC, passed away October 4, 2018. He was a veteran and general contractor. He is survived by his wife, Carol Dotterer. Arrangements entrusted to McAlister-Smith Funeral Home, 347 Folly Road, Charleston, SC 29412.
Patricia Ann Longo
Oct 2, 2018
Patricia (Bautz) Longo, “Trish”, of Mt. Pleasant, SC, formerly of Valley Stream, NY; earned her wings on October 2nd, 2018, surrounded by her loving family, after a brave battle with cancer. Trish was born in Brooklyn, NY on October 8th, 1963 to Charles and Annamae (Murphy) Bautz. Trish was the youngest of 6 children. On March 5th, 1999 Trish married...
Gerald Thomas Brownlee Sr
Oct 1, 2018
Gerald Thomas Brownlee, Sr. (Jerry), age 82, of Goose Creek, SC passed away on Monday, October 1, 2018, in home hospice. Jerry was born on April 16, 1936, to the late George and Marie Wise Brownlee in Elberton, GA. He graduated from Elbert County High School in 1953 and then served in the United States Navy from 1953 to 1957....
John Wayne McCoy
Sep 30, 2018
John Wayne McCoy, 72, of Goose Creek, SC, husband to Patricia McCoy, passed away September 30, 2018. Arrangements by McAlister-Smith Funeral Home, 869 St. James Ave., Goose Creek, SC 29445.
James Richard Beam, Jr.
Sep 27, 2018
Lt Colonel James R. Beam, Jr. (Jay), United States Air Force (Retired), age 49, of Charleston, SC, passed away Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018, after a courageous battle with colon cancer. Jay was born on Nov. 2, 1968, to Edwina and Jim Beam. In 1987, Jay graduated from Lincolnton High School. He earned his BS in Civil Engineering from The Citadel...
Mary Ellen Call
Sep 27, 2018
Mary Ellen Call, 60, a retired paralegal and wife of Robert Call, died Thursday, September 27, 2018.
Lawrence Wayne Schwager
Sep 26, 2018
Lawrence Wayne Schwager, 68, of Johns Island, SC passed away September 26, 2018. Arrangements entrusted to McAlister-Smith funeral home, 1520 Rifle Range Road, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464.
Alphonse Anthony Cholewsky
Sep 23, 2018
On September 23, 2018, Al Cholewsky (“ Big Al”, “ Al C”), husband of Dorothy “Allen” Badger (Cholewsky), passed away peacefully at home from complications of lupus and pancreatic cancer. Born in Charleston, SC, on January 30, 1953 to Marguerite Caroline Bolchoz and Leon Nelson Cholewsky, Al grew up on James Island, fishing and crabbing in his beloved Lowcountry marshes...
Carole Diane deLucia
Sep 22, 2018
Carole Diane deLucia, 75, of Waverly, New York, passed away on September 22, 2018. She was born on May 21, 1943 in Elmira, New York, daughter of Evelyn (Lovejoy) and Anthony Battisti. Carole was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her daughter: Lilly deLucia (Michael Schall) of Jackson Heights, NY: her sister: Lisa Battisti(Alan Wilson) of...

