Obituaries

Gene Patterson

Oct 13, 2023

 

Retired USAF SMSGT Gene Patterson, 93, of West Columbia passed away Friday after a period of declining health.

Mr. Patterson was born in Spartanburg on April 14, 1930 to the late John Drury Patterson and Della Cannon Patterson. Roland Wheeler and Kate Stammel Wheeler of Columbia adopted Gene as an infant and raised him lovingly in Columbia and...

Thomas August Wehse

Oct 11, 2023

Thomas August Wehse passed away at home on October, 11, 2023. He was born in Racine, Wisconsin onJune 22, 1944 to August Maximillian Wehse and Virginia (Kornely) Wehse.

 Tom enjoyed a carefree childhood in Racine and Milwaukee, raised by his mother and grandparentsafter his father’s passing. He was a member of the national championship Kilties Drum & Bugle Corp, agroup...

Bonnie Karst

Oct 10, 2023

 

 

Bonnie B. Karst, 82, of Goose Creek, SC, passed away on October 10, 2023.Born September 5, 1941 in Summerville, SC was a daughter of the late Dorothy Haynes Bounds and Williams Bounds.Bonnie was a graduate of Berkeley High School. She was a member of Ridge Baptist Church. She worked as a nurse assistant in Lincoln, NE and at...

Patricia Soubeyroux

Oct 9, 2023

 

Patricia Oates Soubeyroux, 90 of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2023. Pat was born on June 8, 1933 in Easley, SC, daughter of the late Lillie Oates (Southerland) and William Oates.

Pat graduated from Easley High School in 1951. She met her husband, Raymond Stokes Soubeyroux that same year and married in 1952. Pat...

Levie Ann Govreau

Oct 9, 2023

 

Levie Ann Govreau, 80, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2023.

Levie was born on December 7, 1942 in Charleston, SC and was the daughter of Angelina Benton (Bello) and L.J. Benton. She is preceded in death by her parents and her sister-in-law, Dawn (Murray) Benton. She is survived by her loving and devoted...

Elizabeth Lane Johnson

Oct 9, 2023

Elizabeth Lane Johnson, 92, of Charleston, SC, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 9, 2023. 

Born on November 15, 1930, in Portsmouth, VA, she was the daughter of the late Edna Ward Lane and Walter James Lane. 

Elizabeth, known lovingly as Libby, graduated from Wilson High School in Portsmouth, VA in 1947 and went on to attend Keys Business School. She...

Colleen Martha Howard

Oct 9, 2023

Colleen Martha Howard, 72 of Charleston, SC, passed away in her home, surrounded by her loving family, on Monday, October 9, 2023. 

Born on November 7, 1950, in Miami, Fl, she was a daughter of the late Jeanne Mondor Sharpe and the late Wynette Franklin Brooks. 

From an early age, Colleen was led by a spirit of nurturing. She lived...

Nancy Nixon

Oct 9, 2023

Nancy Jean Nixon, passed away on October 9, 2023, at the age of 61. Born on December 19, 1961, in Charleston, SC, Nancy was the beloved daughter of Bonnie Martin Nixon and the late John C. Nixon.

Nancy's unwavering dedication to her family defined her life. As a devoted mother, she cherished her daughter, Amanda Pye, and embraced the...

Dr. Robert R. Waller

Oct 9, 2023

Dr. Robert Randolph Waller, 88 of Gainesville, GA and recently moved to Charleston, South Carolina, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2023.

 

Born on November 26, 1934 in Kansas City, MO was a son of the late Marie Waller (Wolfe) and Robert Waller; brother to Thomas, Stephen, and Charles, and loving husband to his wife of nearly 66...

Jean Emily Marques-Martin

Oct 9, 2023

Jean Emily Marques-Martin of Charleston, South Carolina, 62, passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones, on October 9, 2023, after a long illness.Born on March 2, 1961, in Amarillo, Texas, Jean was the daughter of Abilio Marques and Gilberta Smith.

Jean is survived by her husband of 26 years, Robert Martin of Charleston, South Carolina; her mother, Gilberta Smith...

Paul Darrell Kettrick, Sr.

Oct 8, 2023

Paul Darrell Kettrick Sr., 76, of Charleston, SC, passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2023. 

Born on May 27, 1947, in Southampton, NY, he was a son of the late Alexandria Wysocki Kettrick and Edwin Kettrick. 

Paul was drafted into the US Army and served in the Vietnam War for two years. He retired from Verizon after working there for...

Michele Andrea Mortensen

Oct 7, 2023

Michele Andrea Mortensen, of Charleston, SC, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2023.

Born on February 20, 1951, in Reading, MA, she was a daughter of the late Audrey Powers Beaudry and the late Benjamin Beaudry.

A musician, screenwriter, actress, standup comedienne, producer, arts administrator, wife, mother and proud grandmother, Michele was truly a multi-hyphenate in the performing arts. She...

Justin Jerry Hustead

Oct 6, 2023

Justin Jerry Hustead, 78, of Charleston, SC, passed away suddenly of heart-related illness on Friday, October 6, 2023. 

Born on January 12, 1945, in Clarksburg, WV, he was a son of the late Betty Lyon Hustead and Ardis Justin Hustead of Charleston, SC. 

In addition to his parents, Justin was preceded in death by his only brother, Bradford Lyon Hustead...

Ann Marie "Nancy" Webster

Oct 6, 2023

Ann Marie “Nancy” O’Donnell Webster, 92, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, was peacefully called home to Heaven on Friday, October 6, 2023.

Nancy was born January 13, 1931 in Troy, New York was a daughter of the late M. Jessie O' Donnell (Day) and James O'Donnell Jr.

Nancy was a graduate of Catholic Central High School and Albany Business College....

David Goldstein

Oct 6, 2023

David Donald Goldstein, 71 of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, October 6, 2023.    David was born on April 5, 1952 in Rochester, NY, the son of the late Donald and Dorothy (Peterson) Goldstein.    David was an avid golfer, hockey player, and beach lover!   He was preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Dorothy...

William Hall

Oct 5, 2023

WILLIAM E. (Bill) HALL, JR.

RMCM(SS) USN, (Ret)

Bill Hall of Summerville SC, 79, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend, passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2023. Born in Durant, OK on October 28, 1943 he was the son of the late William E. Hall, Sr. and Neville U. (Carpenter) Hall. He is pre-deceased by his parents and...

Barbara Ellen Singer

Oct 3, 2023

 

Barbara Ellen Singer, 70, of Charleston, South Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2023.

 

Born on November 25, 1952, in Henrietta, TX. Barb was a daughter of the late Bill and Bobby Swafford.

 

She was an avid dog lover and was at one time the President of the Charleston Jack Russell Terrier Society.

 

Barb is...

Carmen R Gregston

Oct 1, 2023

 

Carmen Rita Vivas Gregston, 91, of Moncks Corner, SC,  went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 1, 2023 at Summerville Medical Center.

Born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico; coming to the United States at the age of three and a half to live in New York City, until around the age of 22. 

She was the wife...

Fred Clifton Dangerfield

Sep 30, 2023

 

Fred Clifton Dangerfield, 64 of Moncks Corner, South Carolina, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2023.

 

 Born on November 4, 1958, in Moncks Corner, SC was the Son of Carol Dangerfield (Johnson) and Marion Dangerfield.

 

 Fred worked at Crowfield Plantation Golf Course for the city of Goose Creek SC.

 

 Fred is preceded in death by Marion...

Anthoney Tyler Shiner

Sep 29, 2023

 

Anthoney Tyler Shiner, 30 of Summerville, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, September 29, 2023. Born in Charleston, South Carolina on Dec 1, 1992. The only son of Anthoney "Tony" Shiner and Kristin Mills Shiner.    Tyler was a true outdoorsman, he enjoyed fishing, hunting, bow hunting, hiking and camping. Tyler was also an avid Notre Dame football fan. He enjoyed being with...