Local obituaries for Sauls Funeral Home

Apr 3, 2025

Peggy Lee Fludd, fifty-seven years old, of Ridgeland, went to be with her Lord on April 3, 2025.

She was born on May 9, 1967 in Ridgeland Hospital to the late Luke and Jean Fludd.

Peggy was a 1985 graduate of Thomas Heyward Academy. Shortly after, she was employed by Root Hill Nursery in Bluffton,...

Apr 1, 2025

James M. Szarka, 74 of Bluffton, SC, peacefully passed away at home. James was born on August 31, 1950 to Ellen and Alex Szarka in Manhattan, New York. James is survived by his wife Rita Chietera, his daughter Jeanine Szarka Addimando, his son-in-law Louis Addimando, grandson Anthony Addimando, and daughter Christina Szarka.  He is predeceased by his parents and...

Apr 1, 2025

Mary Janice Graves, 87, went home to be with the Lord on April 1st, 2025. She was born in Charleston, SC on November 20, 1938. Janice was the only child of Emma and Lloyd Benton.

Janice was the widow of John Tamplet Graves, Jr. and they were married for close to 60 years before his death in...

Mar 31, 2025

Frank “Skip” Cuccaro, husband of Janet, died March 31st at St. Joseph Candler Heart Hospital. He was 76.

Skip and Janet were married for 52 years and lived in Bayhead ,New Jersey before moving to SunCity Hilton Head in 2009.

Skip was devoted to his family and loved his son Matt, dearly, daughter-in-law Lynn and...

Mar 31, 2025

Thomas “Tom” Malta, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend, made his journey to heaven on March 31st, 2025 after a valiant battle with cancer.  Tom passed away surrounded by his family in Bluffton, South Carolina.

Tom was born on November 6th, 1963 in Staten Island, New York, to Sandra and James Malta. Tom attended St....

Mar 30, 2025

Carol Jan Humphrey was born January 12, 1948 in Denver, CO to Bill and Shirley Lee. The family was rounded out the following year with the birth of her sister, Wendy Kay Lee. She attended Denver public schools and graduated from South High in 1966. University of Denver was a brief stop for her. In a work environment she...

Mar 30, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Eileen A. Gibbs, nee Duffy, 75, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Eileen passed away at home surrounded by her family on March 30, 2025.

Born on August 4, 1949 the fourth of six children to Kathryn and William Duffy in Kenmore NY. A graduate of Cardinal O’Hara High...

Mar 29, 2025

John Charles Almori, son of Ettore and Frances (Wandzy) Almori, passed away on Saturday March 29th at the age of 85, after a tough battle with Parkinson’s Disease.

John grew up in Avon Connecticut where he met and married the love of his life, Sandy Woodard. They had 49 wonderful years together before he lost her to cancer.

They leave behind three...

Mar 29, 2025

Patty Iris Reed, 83, of Bluffton, SC, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2024. She was born on July 21, 1941, in Ironton, Ohio, to Delbert and Bonnie Pemberton. She was preceded in death by her parents and her beloved son, Derek Scott Reed.

Patty is survived by her devoted husband, Larry L. Reed of Bluffton, SC;...

Mar 29, 2025

Giles B. “Irish” Bowers

April 18, 1944 ~ March 29, 2025

Giles B. “Irish” Bowers, 80, of Bluffton, SC, passed away at his home on Saturday, March 29, 2025, leaving behind a legacy rooted in his profound faith in Jesus Christ. Born and raised in Lima, Ohio, Irish graduated from Elida High School and later...

Mar 28, 2025

John Impagliazzo, 85, of Bluffton, SC, passed away peacefully at home with his wife, Julie Ann, daughter, Gina, and son in law, Kevin by his side. John was born in Ventotene, Italy, to Candida and Raffaele Impagliazzo. He attended grade school in Ventotene before moving to Rome, Italy, where he lived with his uncle, Zio Ferdinando Impagliazzo, and his...

Mar 28, 2025

Marilyn Clark Miller, 79, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2025, after a brief illness. Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on October 29, 1945, to Lewis LeGrande Clark and Frances Grace Crump Clark. She was a proud graduate of Tulsa Central High School, where she was actively involved in the Spirit Squad and Drama Club.

Marilyn had a...

Mar 27, 2025

Graham Watson, 69, of Bluffton, SC passed away at home, Thursday, March 27, 2025

Graham was born May 14, 1955, in London, England, to the late Colin and Beryl Watson. He earned a scholarship to Bancroft’s School in Woodford Green, where he played rugby, developed a love of hockey which continued into his adult life, and played...

Mar 27, 2025

Samuel “Butchie” Saloum, Jr., 83, passed away on March 27, 2025. He was a devoted husband, loving father, and cherished grandfather who always put his family first.

Sam was preceded in death by his parents Samuel Saloum and Harriet (Gennaula) Saloum. He is survived by his loving wife, Millie (Katterhenry) Saloum, and his children: Samantha (Kevin) McSherry,...

Mar 26, 2025

Mary Bolen Vaux died on March 26, 2025, surrounded by lots of love from her husband and children.

Mary was born in Greenville, SC on July 25, 1949, to George Fox and Audrey Griffin Bolen. She was a graduate of Greenville High School and Limestone College. In 1977, Mary moved to Bluffton where she worked in Public...

Mar 24, 2025

Susan “Sue” Wenzel, 78, wife of Ernest Wenzel, passed away March 24, 2025, after a long battle with dementia. Sue was born in Milwaukee, WI, received her Bachelor’s Degree in Education at UW-Eau Claire and Master’s Degree at UW-Milwaukee. She taught middle school Science and Geography for 35 years before retiring in 2002. She later was Adjunct Facility at...

Mar 24, 2025

Passed in peace and comfort, surrounded by her family in the afternoon of March 24, 2025, at Friends of Caroline Hospice center.

She is survived by her devoted husband and best friend of 62 years, Thomas McClernon, her son Brian (Lanette) McClernon of York, PA, and her daughter Lori (John) Upchurch of Chicago Il.  Nancy loved and...

Mar 23, 2025

We sadly announce the death of James “Jim” Quinn on March 23rd, 2025.  Jim died peacefully surrounded by loved ones after an extended illness.  Jim was born August 7th, 1945, in Buffalo, New York.  The family will hold a celebration of life to be determined at a later date.  Please make any donations in Jim’s name to Crescent Hospice....

Mar 23, 2025

Michael “Mike” Anthony Goies joined his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 23, 2025, after a courageous battle with an aggressive and debilitating cancer. His strength and unwavering faith throughout his journey were a testament to the man he was—one of resilience, devotion, and love.

Born on February 23, 1975, in San Rafael, California, Mike had...

Mar 22, 2025

Susan “Sue” Marie Bindus, 68, of Bluffton, SC, wife of Robert G. Bindus, passed away March 22, 2025 after a courageous battle with cancer. Sue was born April 27, 1956 in Muskegon, MI to the late Stanley Laskowicz and Marjorie Reddy Laskowicz.

Sue was an avid tennis player and she contributed greatly to SCTA; she served as...