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Charles Lester Stephens
Oct 1, 2015
Charles Lester Stephens, 77, of Goose Creek, passed away October 1, 2015. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA on October 23, 1937. Charles was a Vietnam Veteran who retired from the United States Navy as a Master Chief after 20 years of service. He spent 20 years as a Safety Engineer at DuPont. Charles was an avid golfer and an...
Alfred Castle Olivetti
Sep 30, 2015
Alfred Castle Olivetti, 73, of Mt. Pleasant, SC entered into eternal rest with his family by his side on Wednesday, September 30, 2015. He was born on Sunday, September 13, 1942 in Kansas City, MO to the late Mrs. Rosamond Olivetti and the late Mr. Dino Olivetti. Alfred graduated Colby College, was a retired Major of the U.S. Air Force,...
Paul Jennings Patterson
Sep 30, 2015
Paul Jennings Patterson, 64, Monck’s Corner, passed away suddenly on September 30, 2015. He was born in Charleston, WV, on September 2, 1951, to the late Doris and James Patterson. Paul was a 1969 graduate of Charleston High School, and attended Morris Harvey College, now the University of Charleston, in West Virginia. He began his 36 year employment with the...
Douglas John Crawford
Sep 27, 2015
The Book of Memories is made available to all families we serve as well as any family served by any other funeral home in our community. Service: To Be Announced at a Later Date.
Wanda Mae Dye
Sep 27, 2015
Wanda Mae Dye, 90, of Moncks Corner, passed away September 27, 2015. She was born in Walton, WV to the late Nathan and Orpha Jackson. Ms. Wanda was an educator for 30 years and taught first grade at Pinch, WV. She enjoyed reading Christian novels and being feisty! She was a member of Eastern Star and Peace Presbyterian Church. Her...
Karen Stevens Franklin
Sep 26, 2015
Karen Franklin (nee Stevens), 59, of Moncks Corner, passed away on September 26, 2015 after a long battle with cancer. Karen was the daughter of the late Newlin and Helen Stevens; loving wife of Robert Franklin Sr., mother to Samuel (Cathy) Townsend; stepmother to Rob Franklin and Staci Franklin. Dear grandmother to Michael, Samantha, Chrissy and Tyler. She grew up...
Dwight Stone
Sep 26, 2015
David “Dwight†Stone, 68, of Mt. Pleasant, SC died on Saturday, September 26, 2015. He was born on Thursday, June 12, 1947 in Jacksonville, FL to the late Lois Davis Stone and the late Wilfred Stone. Dwight was a graduate of Florida State University, a member of Kappa Alpha Fraternity and served in the Army National Guard. He married his...
Leonard Frank Fiume
Sep 25, 2015
Leonard Frank Fiume, 96, of Daniel Island, SC died on Friday, September 25, 2015. He was born on June 29, 1919 in Jersey City, NJ to the late Mrs. Assunta Fiume and the late Mr. Daniel Donato Fiume. Leonard resided on Daniel Island, SC where he enjoyed his hobbies of painting, cooking, model ship building, computers and music. He was...
Samuel Joseph Cosimano Sr.
Sep 23, 2015
Samuel Joseph Cosimano, Sr., 57, of Ladson, passed away, September 23, 2015. He was born in Pueblo, Colorado to the late Samuel and Mildred Cosimano. Sam grew up in New York and later joined the United States Navy, which brought him to Charleston where he met his wife Beth. Before he retired, his pride was being the owner/operator of the...
Milton P. Blanchett III
Sep 20, 2015
Milton Prue Blanchett, III, 58, of Charleston, SC, passed away suddenly on Sunday, September 20, 2015, after suffering from a heart attack. He was born on Thursday, January 31, 1957, in South Boston, VA, to Edith Williams Blanchett and the late Milton Prue Blanchett, Jr. Milton’s family moved to Cheraw, SC, after living ten years in Virginia. In 1967, the...
Leonard Franklin Mixson Jr.
Sep 20, 2015
Leonard Franklin Mixson Jr., Lt. Col. (ret.) USAF, 80, of Meggett, SC, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, September 20, 2015. He was born on Wednesday, November 21, 1934, in Jacksonville, FL to the late Mary Alice Tuten Mixson and the late Leonard Mixson Sr. Leonard was a pilot and a flight instructor for the US Air Force...
Kathryn 'Katy' Hufnagle
Sep 20, 2015
Kathryn “Katy†Hufnagle , 72, of Hollywood, SC, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2015. She was born on Tuesday, May 25, 1943 in Springfield, MO, to the late Dr. Grace Clem Kammer and the late Dr. Walter Kammer. Katy retired from MUSC as a speech language pathologist, but stayed active as a member of the MUSC Cleft Palate Clinic,...
Mary G. Adkins
Sep 15, 2015
Mary G. Adkins, 77, of Moncks Corner, passed away September 15, 2015. Born in Conway, she was the daughter of the late Rufus and Curley Brown and wife to Richard Adkins. She retired from Cummins after many years and fulfilled her lifetime dream of owning and operating Adkins Grocery in Moncks Corner. Mrs. Mary enjoyed fishing, camping and loved spending...
E. Carlton (Doug) Douglas
Sep 15, 2015
E. Carlton 'Doug†Douglas, 78, of Mt. Pleasant, SC entered into eternal rest with his family by his side on Tuesday, September 15, 2015, He was born on Saturday, March 6, 1937 in Pasadena, CA to the late Mrs. Frances Douglas and the late Mr. Alexander Douglas. Doug proudly served his country in the U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Division achieving...
Major (Retired) Richard W. Ward
Sep 13, 2015
Major (Retired) Richard William Ward, 57, of Mt. Pleasant, SC entered into eternal rest with his wife by his side on Sunday, September 13, 2015. He was born on April 25, 1958 in Fort Belvoir, VA to Mrs. Eileen Cecilia Welch Ward and the late Colonel (Retired) William Donald Ward. Richard was a graduate of The University of Notre Dame,...
Thomas E. Simkins
Sep 13, 2015
Dr. Thomas E. Simkins, 81, formerly of Troy NY, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2015 in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, after a courageous 24 year battle with prostate cancer. His loving wife, Lorraine, recently pre-deceased him on July 20, 2015. He was born on January 1, 1934 in Rensselaer, NY to the late Mrs. Edna L. Jackson Simkins and...
Gabriel 'Gabe' Seagraves
Sep 12, 2015
Gabriel “Gabe†Seagraves, 15, of James Island, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2015. Gabriel was born on September 10, 2000 in Gastonia, NC to Aaron Seagraves and Kimberly Lancaster. He was a student at James Island Charter High School. Gabe’s dream was to become an astronomer who could reach for the stars. In his free time Gabriel enjoyed reading, drawing,...
Fred Hiroshi Watari
Sep 9, 2015
Fred Hiroshi Watari, age 78, died September 9, 2015 with his son Kirk Watari and granddaughter, Mikaela Miesbauer, lovingly by his side. Mr. Watari was born July 22, 1937 in Reedley California, to his parents the late Arajiro and Shizuko Watari. Fred was a United States Army Veteran and began his career in Pharmaceutical sales and then transitioned into the...
Sharon Jean Cook (Ells)
Sep 8, 2015
Sharon Jean Ells Cook, a great mother, and a loving and understanding wife, passed away on September 8, 2015. Sharon was born on July 25, 1956, in England. Her parents were both from Nebraska. She went to middle and high school in Mount Pleasant. She always looked at this area as home. Sharon loved to cook, create new dishes and...
Robert Franklyn 'Bobby' Peyser Jr.
Sep 7, 2015
Robert 'Bobby' Franklyn Peyser Jr., 57, of Charleston, SC, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2015. He was born on Friday, February 14, 1958, in Kew Gardens, NY, to the late Marie Mercedes Peyser and the late Robert Franklyn Peyser Sr. Bobby attended Schreiber High School in Port Washington, NY. He was a custodian for many years, and worked in...

