Thurmond Temple Bolen “Shotgun”, 79, of Summerville, widower of Theresa Mason Bolen, entered his heavenly home Wednesday July 29, 2020. Thurmond was born November 24, 1940 in Augusta, Georgia a son of the late Bowman Henry Bolen and the late Inez Hair Bolen. A retired supervisor for Fluor Daniels Construction, Thurmond was a member of Greater Heights Church in Moncks Corner. He loved spending time with his family, traveling, working, talking on his cell phone and fishing....

Steven Kendal Pierce, 59, of St. Stephen, husband of Michelle Springs Pierce, passed away Monday July 27, 2020. Steven was born April 25, 1961 in Berkeley County a son of Lewis K. Pierce and the late Lenora Murray Pierce. A baptized member of Russellville Christian Church, Steven loved the Lord and his church family. He was a loyal person who loved and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. Steven retired from SCDNR, had been a member of the Governor's Raid...

John M. Bryant, 85, of Goose Creek, husband of Margaret DeMars Bryant passed away Monday July 20, 2020. John was born May 20, 1935 in Darlington, a son of James Arthur Bryant and Leatha Windham Bryant and his second mother Emmie K. Bryant. John was the youngest of sixteen siblings. A 1956 graduate of Summerville High School, John played on Coach John McKissick’s first football team. He served in the US Army National Guard and was a retired truck driver of 40 years, having worked for...

Bonnie Woods Willis, 79, of Moncks Corner, first married to the late Donald Hornsby and widow of Chuck Willis, passed away Monday June 29, 2020. Bonnie was born November 2, 1940 in Atlanta, Georgia a daughter of Dan Woods and Lucille Woods. A member of Salem Baptist Church, Bonnie was a tidy housekeeper who enjoyed spending time at the Goose Creek Civic Club playing cards with her friends. Surviving are a son- Gerald Hornsby of Moncks Corner; a brother- Clifford Woods of PA.; two...

Heinrich George Ruediger, 80, of St. Stephen, husband of Fay Brady Ruediger, passed away Thursday June 4, 2020 at his residence. Heinrich was born October 4, 1939 in Bohlitz, Germany, a son of George Bruno Ruediger and Gertrud Elizabeth Ruediger. A loving husband of 55 years to Mrs. Fay, Heinrich was a devoted father and grandfather, who loved spending time with his grandchildren. He was a retired iron worker with local 601, as well as a retired general mechanic with Westvaco. Heinrich was...

     Mr. David O. Shuler of Jamestown passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at his residence.   He was a graduate of Macedonia High School and graduated from a Business School in Florence, where he received an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration. He was also a veteran and served in the United States Army as a Specialist Fourth Class and received the Good Conduct Medal. He was employed by and retired from the Charleston Naval Shipyard, where...

Rosa Hilda Law, 62, of Goose Creek, passed away Monday June 1, 2020. Rosa was born December 28, 1957 in Charleston, a daughter of Norris Samuel Law and Rosa Mitchum Law. A graduate of Berkeley High School, Rosa was raised in the First Baptist Church of Moncks Corner. “She loved the ground her grandchildren walked on” and was a long-time supporter of local veterans. Surviving are a daughter- Christina Wright of Bonneau; two granddaughters- Breanna Thomas of Bonneau and Fen...

Reginald B. Salisbury, 95, of Lebanon, widower of Ann Varner Salisbury, passed away on Sunday evening, May 31, 2020. Mr. Reggie was born May 11, 1925 in Ridgeville, a son of Eddie H. Salisbury and Decimar Grooms Salisbury. A devoted husband and father, Mr. Reggie and Mrs. Ann were married 72 years before her death last year. Reggie served his country in the US Army during WWII; he was a D-Day survivor and a former Prisoner of War. He served as a past State Commander of the Lowcountry...

Shelby Jean Bryant Cantrell, 76, of Moncks Corner, wife of Michael Cantrell passed away Friday May 29, 2020. Shelby was born in Ware Shoals, South Carolina June 12, 1943 a daughter of the late James Marvin Bryant and the late Lois Reeves Bryant. A loving wife, mother and grandmother, Shelby had been an active member of Carnes Crossroads Church of God. She enjoyed fishing and baseball and was a huge Atlanta Braves fan. She will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Surviving in...

Moncks Corner, S.C. -- Father Richard McGuire, O.C.S.O, age 93, died peacefully at Mepkin Abbey in the quiet of the night on the Feast of the Ascension of the Lord, May 24, 2020. The son of Margaret and Louis McGuire, Fr. Richard was born June 22, 1926 in Omaha, NE. Fr. Richard entered Mepkin Abbey on January 2, 1952 and made his solemn profession on April 29, 1954. Ordained a priest on March 13, 1957, he served the community in many ways, including as Sacristan, and, for many years, he...