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Joseph Samuel "Jodie" Cantey, Jr.
Jan 18, 2018
Joseph Samuel Cantey, Jr., (Jodie), 83, of Mount Pleasant, SC, loving husband of Carolyn Monserrat Cantey died, Thursday, January 18, 2018, at his home with family by his side. Born November 17, 1934 in Charleston, SC, he was the son to the late Joseph Samuel Cantey and Cleo Purse Cantey. A graduate of Bishop England High School, he was active...
RoseMary Kerr Bouvette
Jan 17, 2018
RoseMary Kerr Bouvette died peacefully and entered into eternal life on Wednesday January 17, 2018. Born November 24, 1926, she was the daughter of Basil Rahall and Anna Theresa Tully Kerr. RoseMary is preceded in death by her husband Johnny and daughter Rosanne. She was a dedicated and loving mother to eight children, Jéanne Risey (John), Rosanne Shealey, Johnny Bouvette...
Lola L Weible
Jan 16, 2018
Lola L Weible, 79, of Charleston, SC, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018. She was born on November 13, 1938 in Long Beach, CA, daughter of the late Martha Erhling Weible and the late Walter Henry Weible. Lola had many hobbies including sewing, crocheting, piano and organ. She was active in the Multple Sclerosis Society and the Association for...
Jeffery Jan Swoyer
Jan 15, 2018
Jeffery Jan Swoyer, 50, of Goose Creek, South Carolina, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2018.He was born on June 5, 1967 in Reading, Pennsylvania, to Jan and Anne (Althouse) Swoyer. Jeff was a dedicated family man who would drop anything to lend a hand. An outdoor enthusiast, he enjoyed hunting, the occasional game of golf, and fishing at the...
Lawrence E. Potter Sr.
Jan 15, 2018
Lawrence E. Potter Sr., 71, of Goose Creek South Carolina passed away Monday January 15, 2018. He was born on January 8, 1947 in Cheraw, South Carolina to Cecil Edsel and Beulah Elizabeth (Chapman) Potter. He was a member of the Masonic McArthur Lodge 427 of Goose Creek, SC and was a member of the Omar Hillbilly Clan 82. He...
Michael C Smith
Jan 15, 2018
Michael Cuming Smith, 87, of James Island, SC, died, Monday, January 15, 2018. He was born May 22, 1930, in Tianjin, China to the late Clifford A. and Josephine N. Smith. Michael spent his career as a children's speech therapist and educator; and also enjoyed sharing his many interesting stories. He had an inquisitive interest for art and was history...
Graydon "Gray" Bell Willis III
Jan 12, 2018
Graydon “Gray” Bell Willis, III, of Charleston passed away on January 12, 2018. Gray was born on February 7, 1990 in Charleston, SC, the first born son of Graydon “Gray” Willis, Jr. and Amanda McGuire Willis. Gray lived his entire life on Folly Beach, SC. He loved music, dancing and playing video games. He was a kind soul who cared...
Arlene Louise Kabine
Jan 12, 2018
Arlene Louise Kabine, 89, of Isle of Palms and wife of Ken Kabine, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2018. Arlene was born on November 13, 1928 in North Lima, Ohio to the late Vernon and Beulah Mentzer. She was a talented artist, chef, avid traveler and loving wife, mother and grandmother. In addition to her husband of 70 years,...
James "Jim" William Conroy
Jan 11, 2018
James "Jim" William Conroy, 59, of Goose Creek , South Carolina passed away, Thursday, January 11, 2018. He was born on September 16, 1958 in Landover, Maryland to Donald Conroy and Rose (Smith) Aldridge. He loved spending his time with family and was an avid hunter that enjoyed spending time in the outdoors. He also took great pride in his...
James Leonard Conklin
Jan 11, 2018
James Conklin, 78, of Goose Creek, South Carolina passed away, Thursday, January 11, 2018. He was born on October 16, 1939 in, Wilmington, Ohio to Donald and Opal (Hurley) Conklin. Jim and wife Joanne first met in Boston, MA back in 1961. He was serving in the US Navy, they dated for a short time, then he was transferred to...
Shirley M. Smith
Jan 9, 2018
Shirley Marie Corbitt Smith, 88, of Bamberg, SC, passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2018. She was born on July 20, 1929 in Suffolk, Virginia, daughter of the late Mary Kirton and the late Edward Corbitt. Shirley enjoyed spending time with her pets, planting flowers in the yard, and never met a stranger. Her home was always open to anyone...
Nancy Olivia Bethany
Jan 8, 2018
Nancy Olivia Bethany, 92, of Mount Pleasant, SC, widow of Jesse “Jack” Bethany, died Monday, January 8, 2018. Born on March 27, 1925, in Silver Spring, Maryland, to Charles and Nettie Schell, she attended art school in Washington, D.C, and worked for years as a fashion illustrator in Washington, D.C., and Norfolk, Virginia. In the course of her husband’s Naval...
Cora L. Beasenburg
Jan 8, 2018
Cora L. Beasenburg, 75, of Charleston, wife of the late Joe Beasenburg, passed away on Monday, January 08, 2018. Cora was born on March 21, 1942 in the mountains of Dungannon, Virginia to the late Guy McConnell and Helen Lemmons McConnell. After graduating from Dungannon High School, she moved to Washington, DC, where she worked in civil service at the...
Thomas Walle
Jan 6, 2018
Thomas “Tom” Walle, 79, of Charleston died Saturday, January 6, 2018 at the MUSC. He was born in Malmö, Sweden, on September 20, 1938, the son of the late Börje Walle and Elsa Walle. He got his pharmacist and Farmacie Licentiat degrees at the Royal Institute of Pharmacy in Stockholm. In 1970, while at the Karolinska Institute, he was invited...
Elsa Schuch Burch
Jan 4, 2018
Elsa Schuch Burch, 86, of Charleston, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018. Elsa Burch, the daughter of Austrian immigrants, was born on June 20, 1931 in New York City, NY to the late John and Martha Kaiser Schuch. She was married to William Carroll Burch for 41 years until his death in 1998. She was a retired school teacher. Mrs....
Michael Dante DeCristofaro
Jan 3, 2018
Michael Dante DeCristofaro, 60, of Mt. Pleasant, SC entered into eternal rest, Wednesday, January 3, 2018. Born on May 1, 1957 in Providence, Rhode Island. Michael was a loving, creative, compassionate man with a great sense of humor. An entrepreneur and hair dresser by trade with talents that far outreached his profession. He was a landscaper, a woodworker and a...
Linda R Shiner
Jan 2, 2018
Linda R Shiner, 60, of Moncks Corner, SC, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2018. She was born on February 27, 1957 in Tampa, Florida to Lucian and Geneva (Taylor) Radd. Linda loved the Stingrays hockey team, fishing, football, and being with her family. Survivors include her son, Daniel Shiner of Moncks Corner; daughter, Amanda Shiner Venneman (Jeremiah) of Moncks Corner;...
Rudolph D. Snipes
Dec 30, 2017
Rudolph (O.) Snipes born February 18, 1928 of James Island SC died peacefully in his sleep on December 29, 2017. Went from gas meter repairman to Inventor and Foreman at SCE&G for 30+ years. Was Southeastern Gas Assoc’s “Gas Man of the year” in 1983; US Army Air Force mechanic in WWII; Judo Master; Mr. Folly Beach in the 1940’s...
John K "Billy" Watkins
Dec 28, 2017
John K. “Billy” Watkins, 79, of Goose Creek, South Carolina passed away Thursday, December 28, 2017. He was born on January 2, 1938 in Batesburg, SC to Walter John and Marzee (Goff) Watkins. Billy was an avid bird hunter and fisherman, and loved baseball and fast-pitch softball. In 1952, he was a member of the North Charleston Pony League baseball...
Kathleen Sloan
Dec 27, 2017
Kathleen Sloan, 86, of Mt. Pleasant SC, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2017. Born in Keota, IA, on October 4, 1931, to the late Dr. Joseph L. and Ellen (Brady) Doyle. In 1951, in Hondo, TX, she married Raymond Sloan, who preceded her in death in 1982. Kathleen graduated from Marycrest College and received a Master in Education from the...

