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Peter Eugene Hoekendorf
Jul 16, 2024
Peter Eugene Hoekendorf, 86, of Charleston, South Carolina, passed away on July 16, 2024.
Born on May 2, 1938, in Paterson, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Helen M. (nee McKee) Hoekendorf and Eugene Phair Hoekendorf.
Peter is survived by his Sister, Jean Nauta, of Pennsylvania, son, Eugene Henry Hoekendorf of Mexico, daughters, Doris Perkins-Liland of New Jersey, Gretchen...
Ashleigh Elizabeth McWilliams
Jul 15, 2024
Ashleigh Elizabeth McWilliams, 33, of Charleston, SC, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 15, 2024.Born on March 7, 1991, in Brunswick, ME, Ashleigh was the daughter of Teisha Gagnon Lohan and Shawn Lohan.Ashleigh graduated from Messalonskee High School in Oakland Maine. She went on to achieve her Bachelor of Laboratory Science from Armstrong University in Savannah, GA. She was employed...
Geraldine Condon McManus
Jul 14, 2024
Geraldine Condon McManus, 97, the matriarch of her family, died peacefully on Sunday, July 14, 2024.
Geraldine (Jerry) was born on November 8, 1926, to William Frances Condon and Caroline Igoe Condon. She was predeceased in death by her parents, her husband, Terence Michael McManus, all of her siblings and 2 sons, Peter Condon and Thomas Joseph and one daughter, Geraldine...
Francis "Bucky" Weston, Jr.
Jul 14, 2024
Francis Bulkeley "Bucky" Weston Jr., 76 of Charleston, South Carolina, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2024.
Bucky was born on May 15, 1948 in Charleston, South Carolina, to the late Francis Bulkeley and Gurine Rosina (Pettersen) Weston. The family later moved to New Orleans, Louisiana where he joined the DAK Fraternity. He maintained the friendships of many members throughout his...
Edward Anthony Ankersen
Jul 13, 2024
Edward (Ed) Anthony Ankersen, 72, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, unexpectedly passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024.
Born on November 10, 1951 in Charleston, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Mary Klein Ankersen and the late Benjamin Franklin Ankersen, Sr.
Ed graduated from Moultrie High School in Mt. Pleasant, SC. Ed played many sports growing up and excelled...
Kevin William Downs
Jul 13, 2024
Kevin William Downs, 68 of Charleston, South Carolina, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024.
Born on August 2, 1955, in Boone, NC was a son of the late William and Beverly (Boyers) Downs.
Kevin was a good-hearted man that loved his family and the simple things in life. Falling in his father's footsteps, Kevin chose a life of service in the...
Rita Faye Dubois
Jul 13, 2024
Rita Faye Dubois, 68, of Charleston, SC, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024.Born on February 2, 1956, in Charleston, SC Faye was the daughter of the late Alma Hodge Marks and Willie Marks. Faye was a true Southern Belle, who was deeply devoted to her family, cherishing her sons and grandchildren above all. She had a special bond with her...
David Russell Turner, Jr.
Jul 12, 2024
David Russell Turner, Jr., 71, of Goose Creek, SC passed away on Friday, July 12, 2024.
Born on June 11, 1953 in Atlanta, GA, he was the son of the late Reba Martin Turner and the late David Turner, Sr.
David passed away leaving behind a legacy of creativity, passion, and joy. In his 20's he was a dynamic classic rock and...
Dr. Walter Boyd Gregg Jr.
Jul 12, 2024
Dr. Walter Boyd Gregg Jr, of Charleston, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 12, 2024 at age 68.
Born on July 25, 1955, “Walt” grew up in Charleston, SC. Walt graduated from Clemson University in 1977 and married his wife, Paula, on August 13, 1977, before graduating from the University of Georgia as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 1979. Walt...
Frederick C. Moser
Jul 12, 2024
Frederick C. Moser, 97, of Charleston, SC, passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024. Born on September 20, 1926, in New York, NY, he was the son of the late Caroline Broestler Moser and the late Frederick Moser.Fred retired from AT&T after a 35-year career. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus. Fred served...
Thomas Daniel Gelwicks, Sr.
Jul 12, 2024
Thomas Daniel Gelwicks Sr., “Pappy/ Pop-Pop”, 97 of Charleston, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2024.
Born on April 3, 1927, in Emmitsburg, MD, he was a son of the late Mary Gelwicks (Wagerman) and William Roy Gelwicks.
Thomas grew up and attended schools in Emmitsburg and Baltimore, MD. In 1944, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy to proudly serve...
Judith Phillips Hanzel
Jul 11, 2024
Judith Phillips Hanzel, 85 of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024.
Born on January 1, 1939, in Kokomo, IN, Judy was the daughter of the late Edward Wendell and Leah (McGuire) Phillips.
Judy was a graduate of Ball State University and worked her whole career at Eli Lilly Pharmaceuticals. She was married to Richard D. Hanzel and...
Carolyn Elise O'Hara
Jul 11, 2024
Carolyn Elise O'Hara, 69, of Charleston, SC, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024.
Born on January 24, 1955, in Marion, NC, Carolyn was the daughter of the late Helen Gouge Crisp and the late Jessie Crisp.
Carol enjoyed traveling with friends, was an avid wreath crafter and loving wife and grandparent.
Carolyn is survived by her husband, Kevin O'Hara; daughter, Jessica; and...
Thomas Harrison Byrd
Jul 11, 2024
Thomas Harrison Byrd, 75, of Goose Creek, SC passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024.
Born on December 13, 1948, in Charleston, SC, he was the son of the late Clara St. Germain Byrd and the late Thomas Byrd and the husband of the late Sandra Jean Byrd.
Thomas is survived by his brothers, Harold Byrd and Leonard Byrd (Lisa); his sister,...
Janice Lorraine Israel
Jul 8, 2024
Janice Lorraine Israel, 76, of Ladson, SC passed away on Monday, July 8, 2024.
Born on May 15, 1948 in Milwaukee, WI, she was the daughter of the late Marion Schulz Lusher and the late Louis Lusher.
Janice was born and raised in Milwaukee, WI. She grew up with her cousins of whom were like sisters, Carol Ralian, Doreen Whitfield, and the...
George Kevin Andrews
Jul 8, 2024
George Kevin Andrews, 66 , of Charleston, South Carolina, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2024.
Born on September 30, 1957, in Fredericksburg, Virginia, he was a son of (the late) Burk and Mary Phillips Andrews.
George, or as we refer to him, Kevin, grew up in Northern Virginia, and as the child of a marine officer, he travelled often across the...
Steven Elliott Platt
Jul 8, 2024
Steven Elliott Platt, 73, lost a long battle with cancer but gained all the glories of heaven on July 8th of 2024. Born in Columbia, SC on May 30, 1951, he was a son of the late James M. Platt, Sr. and Betty E. Parrot Platt. A Celebration of Life will be held at Trinity Baptist Church in Cayce at...
Myrna Delaine Sackman-Ware
Jul 7, 2024
Myrna Delaine Sackman-Ware, 84, of Summerville, SC passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2024.
Born on March 31, 1940 in Mobridge, SD, she was the daughter of the late Emma Leidholt Sackman and the late Herman Sackman.
Myrna's journey was one of resilience, compassion, and laughter. She cherished her family and friends and was strong in her Christian faith. Myrna was talented...
Stephen Anthony Brausen
Jul 5, 2024
Stephen "Steve" Anthony Brausen, age 72, of Summerville, SC passed away on July 5th, 2024.He was born in Madison, WI, and was the eldest son of the late John and Teresa Brausen.He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Loretta (nee Anderer), his siblings Suzanne Brausen of New Orleans, LA; Mary Brausen of Minneapolis, MN; James Brausen of McFarland,...
Susan Marion LeVan
Jul 5, 2024
Susan Marion LeVan, 80, of Charleston, SC, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2024. Born on November 15, 1943, in Albany, NY, she was the daughter of the late Gladys DePorter Tobin and the late Charles W. Tobin.
Susan, known as Sue by her family and friends, will be missed by all who knew and loved her. She was married for...
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