Recent Obituaries

Jessie Helen (Brown) Hitchens

Apr 7, 2019

Jessie Helen Hitchens, 82, of Moncks Corner, formerly of Lexington, South Carolina, passed away Sunday April 7, 2019.

Jessie was born February 22, 1937 in Logan West Virginia, a daughter of Carl H. Brown and Evelyn Payne Brown.

A wire for ATT Electric, Jessie had also spent many years wiring safes for banks. She was...

Nina Nix Cox

Apr 6, 2019

Nina Nix Cox, 64, of Andrews, wife of Reverend Ronnie I. Cox, passed away Saturday April 6, 2019.

Nina was born January 17, 1955 in Berkeley County, a daughter of Claudie Nix and Eloise Harris Nix.

A certified nurse’s assistant, Nina worked in nursing homes and home health. She was a member of Earles Pentecostal...

Dennis R Sohns

Apr 5, 2019

Dennis Ralph Sohns, 79, of Moncks Corner, passed away April 5, 2019.

Dennis was born May 26, 1939 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, a son of Ralph Edward Sohns and Verna Helms Sohns.

An architectural engineer in the aircraft industry, Dennis served in the United States Air Force. He was also a member of VFW Post 10256...

Lila (Gaskins) Bobo

Mar 26, 2019

Lila “Mimi” Gaskins Bobo, 90, of Moncks Corner, widow of Perry H. Bobo, Sr., passed away at home, Tuesday March 26, 2019.

Lila was born March 5, 1929 in Berkeley County, a daughter of Larry Lee Gaskins and Bessie Wyndham Gaskins.

A graduate of Macedonia High School, Lila went on to attend Business School in...

Linda Joyce (Wright) Lindsley

Mar 24, 2019

Linda Joyce Wright Lindsley, 70, of Summerville, passed away Sunday March 24, 2019.

Linda was born February 22, 1949 in Georgetown, a daughter of Bryant Wright and Margaret Fulton Shrader.

A homemaker, loving mother and grandmother, Linda will be sadly missed.

Surviving are a son- Wesley Cox and his wife, Betty Jo, of...

Frank Milton Pender

Mar 3, 2019

Frank Milton Pender, 76, of Bonneau, husband of 47 years to Phyllis Anne Chambers Pender, passed away, Sunday, March 3, 2019.

Frank was born January 30, 1943 in Charleston, a son of Charles Milton Pender and Vera Infinger Pender.

A proud member of the Summerville High School Football Team, Frank was a beloved husband and...

Michael D Couch

Mar 3, 2019

Michael Dell Couch, 56, of Moncks Corner, passed away Sunday March 3, 2019.

Michael was born July 26, 1962 in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, a son of Larry Allen Couch and Lynda Marie Bickers Smith.

An industrial construction worker, Michael was of the Christian faith. He was a fun loving guy who will be sadly...

Catherine (Castle) Clark

Feb 18, 2019

Catherine Castle Clark, 100, of Moncks Corner, widow of Thomas Edward Clark passed away Monday February 18, 2019.

Catherine was born April 2, 1918 in New Hope, Alabama a daughter of John William Castle and Flossie Mae Craft Castle.

A member of Gethsemane Baptist Church, Catherine was a Godly woman who believed in working hard...

Lillian Deloris Myzell

Feb 16, 2019

Lillian Deloris Myzell, 78, of Moncks Corner, passed away February 16, 2019.

Lillian was born November 25, 1940 in Berkeley County, a daughter of the late Luis A. Myzell and Iona Mizell Myzell.

A loving Aunt and Great Aunt, Lillian enjoyed crafts, poetry, cats and dogs. She also enjoyed spending time doing cross stitch, string...

Arthur Gerald "Jerry" Brewer

Feb 16, 2019

Arthur Gerald "Jerry" Brewer, beloved husband, devoted father, adored Pop, and steadfast brother, uncle and friend, departed this Earth peacefully on February 16, 2019.

Jerry served in the US Army and retired from Berkeley  Electric Cooperative as VP of Administration.  Jerry devoted significant time and energy to his community, through service to the Jaycees, Sertoma International, and...

Donald Sterrett, Jr.

Feb 15, 2019

Donald Kirk Sterrett, Jr. widower of Joan Bennett Sterrett, passed away February 15, 2019 at the age of 70.

Donald was the son of Donald and Martina Postna Sterrett.

A Veteran of Vietnam, Don served first in the US Marines and then in the US Navy.

He enjoyed mentoring and tutoring through volunteer...

John W Peterson

Feb 12, 2019

John Winfield Peterson, 67, of Moncks Corner, a retired chemist, passed away Tuesday February 12, 2019.

John was born April 24, 1951 in Hillsboro, Oregon, a son of Harry Phillip Peterson and Virginia Chandler Peterson.

Surviving are a son- Phillip Andrew Peterson of Goose Creek.

All services will be private.

Leon Crawford

Feb 12, 2019

Olin Leon Crawford, 81, of Bonneau, husband of 50 years to Bonnie Watts Crawford passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019.

Leon was born January 17, 1938 in Rockingham, North Carolina, a son of Paul James Crawford and Rosa Jordan Crawford.

A member of Oak Grove PH Church, Leon was retired from the maintenance department of...

James W Dupree

Feb 11, 2019

James William Dupree, 66, of Moncks Corner entered into eternal rest Monday February 11, 2019 surrounded by his family.

James was born February 2, 1953 in Berkeley County a son of Aileen Cannon and the late Louis Seawall Dupree.

A retired surveyor with Berkeley County, James was an avid golfer and was a member of...

Silas W Hodge

Feb 8, 2019

Silas Wade Hodge, 57, of Awendaw, husband of Karen Tavaska Hodge, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2019.

Silas was born March 6, 1961 in Charleston County, a son of Jasper C. Hodge and Betty Jo Jones Hodge.

The former owner and operator of his own drywall business, Silas was also an avid hunter and fisherman,...

Julia Elizabeth (Sanders) Moody

Feb 8, 2019

Julia Elizabeth Sanders Moody, 91, of Moncks Corner, widow of F. Gerald Moody passed away Friday February 8, 2019.

Julia was born February 2, 1928 in Clinton, North Carolina, a daughter of Timothy F. Sanders and Minnie Catherine Newton Sanders.

Raised in Fayetteville North Carolina, Julia was a 1944 graduate of Fayetteville High School, she...

Robert "Bobby" Lee Caison

Feb 5, 2019

Robert “Bobby” Lee Caison, Sr., 72, of Moncks Corner, husband of 51 years to Mildred “Mikky” Watts Caison, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2019.

Bobby was born March 12, 1946, in Charleston, a son of James Sylvester Caison and Elsie Allen Caison.

A member of Moncks Corner United Methodist Church, Bobby was a retired Dockmaster...

Harry D Austin Sr.

Feb 1, 2019

Harry Dale Austin, Sr., "Mr. Harry", 72, of Pinopolis, widower of Louise Chinners Austin, passed away Friday, February 1, 2019.

Harry was born September 20, 1946 in Berkeley County, a son of Woodrow Wilson Austin and Grace Hill Austin.

Upon completing Barber College, Harry walked into Friendly Barber Shop in Moncks Corner in January 1965 ...

Roy Port

Jan 31, 2019

Roy Port, 64, of North Charleston, retired first class painter, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019.

Roy was born December 22, 1954 in Awendaw, South Carolina a son of James Tillman Port and Henrietta Winkles Blakeley.

Surviving are sons- Roy Port, Jr of North Charleston; Rocky Port of North Charleston; a daughter- Christy Port and...

David H. Rollinson, Jr.

Jan 22, 2019

David Hencil Rollinson, Jr., 50, of Macbeth, passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2019.

David was born March 16, 1968 in Charleston, son of Gail Hart Moore Metts and the late David H. Rollinson, Sr.

A graduate of Berkeley High School, David went on to obtain a business degree from the College of Charleston. He worked...