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Dr. Owen G. Bossman

Dr. Owen G. Bossman

Feb 4, 2026

Dr. Owen G. Bossman, of Daniel Island, South Carolina passed away on February 4, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. He was 89 years old. He left behind a life defined by service, dedication, and a deep commitment to his family and community.

Born and raised in Western New York, Dr. Bossman graduated from Bishop Timon High School, University of Notre...

Robert "Bob" Gordon Schad

Robert "Bob" Gordon Schad

Feb 3, 2026

Robert Gordon Schad, 86, of St. Helena, South Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.

Born on May 20, 1939, in Philadelphia, PA, Robert was the son of the late May Schad and the late Harold Schad.

Robert "Bob" was born May 20, 1939, near Jenkintown, PA, where he grew up playing sports, developing particular passions and skills for golf and...

Lawrence "Larry" Carlton Meek

Lawrence "Larry" Carlton Meek

Feb 2, 2026

Lawrence "Larry" Carlton Meek, 54, of Columbia, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026. He was born on June 5, 1971, in Aurora, Colorado, to Floyd Arthur Meek, III, and Thongchan Meteno Donnafield.

Larry was an avid fisherman. He also enjoyed hosting barbeques and spending time with his family and friends. Larry was car enthusiast. His working years were spent in...

Kathleen "Kathie" Marie Eckert

Kathleen "Kathie" Marie Eckert

Feb 2, 2026

Kathleen (Kathie) Eckert of Daniel Island, South Carolina, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and woman of faith, was born on August 9, 1943, in Cleveland, Ohio. She was called home to the Lord on February 2, 2026.

Kathie was the devoted wife of Lt. Col. (RET) Ronald R. Eckert, with whom she shared 58 years of marriage. They met on the...

Christopher Murray Smith

Christopher Murray Smith

Jan 30, 2026

Christopher Murray Smith of Irmo, born July 16, 1979, passed away on January 30, 2026.

Chris was a loving son, brother, and father who brought warmth and laughter to those around him. His son was his entire world and he treasured his time with him. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle and spending time on the river. He was stubborn and strong...

Barbara Ann Meyers

Barbara Ann Meyers

Jan 30, 2026

Barbara Ann Meyers - "Bobbie" - , 73, a resident of West Columbia, SC, passed away on Friday, January 30th, 2026. She was peacefully at rest at home when she passed.

Bobbie was born on February 5, 1952. She was originally from Chillicothe, Ohio, however, she traveled and lived across various locations of the southeast where she ultimately made South Carolina...

Clive W. Greaves

Clive W. Greaves

Jan 29, 2026

Clive Walter Greaves, 89 of Beaufort, South Carolina, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2026. Born on June 21, 1936 in Harrow, England, Clive was a son of the late Kate Winifred (Rogers) Greaves and Walter Henry Greaves.

An exceptionally accomplished golfer, Clive played a number of Pro-Ams in his professional role as Chairman and President, of the Distillers Company Ltd,...

Patricia Chesnut Brady

Patricia Chesnut Brady

Jan 28, 2026

Patricia (Pat) Chesnut Brady, 90, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. 

Pat was born on April 20, 1935, in Jamaica, NY. Pat was the daughter of the late Anna Walters Chesnut and Harold Chesnut. Raised in Floral Park, NY, Pat graduated from Sewanhaka High School 1953 and attended Bethany College in WV, receiving a bachelors...

Betty Miller Goupil

Betty Miller Goupil

Jan 27, 2026

Betty Miller Goupil, 84, of Swansea, South Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Born on October 12, 1941, at home in Aiken County, she was the daughter of John Miller and Mattie Baughman Miller. She was married to Rev. Roger Goupil, who preceded her in death.

Betty was raised in New Holland, SC, and graduated from Wagner High School....

Kenneth Edward Chapman

Kenneth Edward Chapman

Jan 26, 2026

Kenneth Edward Chapman, 58, of Charleston, SC, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2026.Born on April 18, 1967, in Milledgeville, GA, Ken was the son of Johnnie Lanham Cannon and Teddie Chapman.Ken grew up in Jonesboro, GA. Following graduation from West Point, Ken served in the 82nd Airborne at Fort Bragg and the 6th ID in Alaska before leaving active...

Martin Alphin

Martin Alphin

Jan 26, 2026

Early this morning our dad, Martin Alphin (74) was called home to his final heavenly resting place. He is pain free and resting peacefully. He was a man of God and we know he was met in Heaven by our sweet Nana and Papa Gene.As a dad he was simply the best. John and I are mirror images of him....

Ruth Elizabeth Fortini

Ruth Elizabeth Fortini

Jan 25, 2026

On Sunday, January 25, 2026, Ruth E. (St. Onge) Fortini of Charleston, SC, loving wife of Edward R. Fortini, passed away.

Ruth was born on July 20, 1956. She graduated from Needham High School, Class of 1974 and Colby Sawyer College, Class of 1976. On May 7, 1977, she married her high school sweetheart. Ruth grew up in Needham, MA, and...

C. L. Parker

C. L. Parker

Jan 25, 2026

Mr. C. L. Parker passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2026 and is under the care of McAlister-Smith Funeral and Cremation - James Island, 347 Folly Road, Charleston, SC 29412, 843-614-8494.

Karen M Jennings

Karen M Jennings

Jan 21, 2026

Karen M Jennings, 73 of Goose Creek, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at Trident Medical after a recent insidious decline in her health.

She was born in Riverside, California, the second of four daughters to Lt Colonel Ernest Irvine Melin and Ethel Martha Melin. Karen was the prankster of the family, and relished playing practical jokes on...

Anita Grace Singletary

Anita Grace Singletary

Jan 21, 2026

Anita Grace Singletary (Toni), 85 of Goose Creek, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.

Born on October 28, 1940, in Macon, Georgia, Toni was the daughter of the late Alice Ruth Baumgartner and John William Sandefur.

Toni lived an active lifestyle and enjoyed running, golfing, and tennis. She was also an avid reader and enjoyed puzzles and spending time...

Jared Benjamin "JB" McKnight

Jared Benjamin "JB" McKnight

Jan 21, 2026

Jared Benjamin “JB” McKnight, 6 of Charleston, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.

Born on August 26, 2019 in Jackson, MS, JB was a son of Ciara Anderson McKnight and Charles Jared McKnight.

JB was a special little man by all accounts, and he definitely marched to the beat of his own drum (a beat no one else could...

Lunnette Chastain Kinard

Lunnette Chastain Kinard

Jan 21, 2026

Lunnette Chastain Kinard, 91, of Folly Beach, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, after a long illness. She died peacefully.

Born on October 8, 1934, in Coolidge, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Eula Chastain and Lois Andy Chastain.

Lunnette was known for her fun and funky personality and her creative spirit. She was a local artist...

Curtis Coleman Clark

Curtis Coleman Clark

Jan 20, 2026

Curtis Coleman Clark was born on his grandfather’s birthday, September 27, 1990, in Chesapeake, VA. Beautifully named for his grandfather, Curtis Talmadge Wilson, his Great-Grandfather, Charles Foster Coleman, with a strong surname from his Grampie, William “Bill” Frederick Clark. Coleman is a son, grandson, brother, nephew, cousin, dog-dad to Oliver, and super-proud uncle to Peyton and Emmett. He loved life...

Carmella Ann "Emily" Germano

Carmella Ann "Emily" Germano

Jan 19, 2026

Carmella Ann Baranello Germano, affectionately known as "Emily," 95, of North Charleston, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 19, 2026.

Born on July 17, 1930, in Brooklyn, New York, Emily was the daughter of the late Josephine Belmonte and Angelo Baranello.

Emily was the fourth of six children. She spent many years as a resident of Medford and Ronkonkoma on...

Robert E. Hartsook, II

Robert E. Hartsook, II

Jan 19, 2026

Robert E. Hartsook II, 78 of Hollywood, South Carolina, originally from Galena, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, January 19, 2026.

Born on May 6, 1947, in Columbus, OH, Bob was the son of the late Robert E. Hartsook, Sr. and Sylvia Jean (Fisher) Hartsook.

Bob, a true patriarch, was an admirable, earnest and GOD loving man who completely loved...

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