OBITUARIES
Sharon Kay (Worley) Henson
Dec 19, 2020
Sharon Worley Henson,77, of Sun City Hilton Head in Bluffton, S. C., wife of Kenneth Tyrone Henson, mother of James Randall Henson and Kenneth Allen Henson, grandma of Isabel Henson, daughter of E.J. and Ester Worley, and sister of Larry and Vera Worley passed away at home in Sun City, Hilton Head on Dec., 19, 2020. Sharon was born...
Kenneth Reginald Cooler
Dec 18, 2020
Kenneth Reginald Cooler, age 70, of Ridgeland passed away on December 18, 2020.
Ken was born in Ridgeland, SC on September 29, 1950 to the late Everett Cooler and Dorothy Malphrus Cooler.
Ken was the owner of Island Fire Protection and founded his company in 1980. He was a member of the Ridgeland Ward The...
Arlys H. Mason
Dec 14, 2020
Arlys H. Mason
June 11, 1940—December 14, 2020
Arlys H. Mason, 80, of Bluffton, SC passed peacefully December 14, 2020 at her home. She was born June 11, 1940 in Sioux City, IA to the late Wilbur J. and Bessie Bergen Harvey. Mom was also preceded in death by her first daughter, Stephanie Jo. Parry...
Rufus H. Lamb Jr.
Dec 14, 2020
Rufus H. Lamb, Jr., 88 of Tillman, SC and husband of Mary Mingledorff Lamb passed away on December 14, 2020 at his home.
Mr. Lamb was born in Hampton, SC on May 20, 1932 to the late Rufus H. Lamb Sr. and Laura Bell Broxton Lamb.
Mr. Lamb was a retired Master Sergeant and US...
Joseph John Ramach
Dec 11, 2020
Joseph John Ramach EdD passed away December 11th at Hilton Head Hospital at the age of 84. Joe was born in Johnstown, PA on January 27, 1936. He was the youngest of a large blended family including sisters Anna, Julie and Mary, and brothers Andy, George, Mike, Charlie, and John.
After high school graduation, Joe joined the...
Gail Lynn (Goodison) Hall
Dec 10, 2020
Gail Lynn Hall passed away suddenly December 10, 2020 at MUSC. She had suffered a cerebral hemorrhage. Gail went to her Lord peacefully after receiving Last Rites.
Gail was a retired executive secretary at Grumman Aerospace on Long Island, New York.
Gail is survived by her husband Ken of 54 years. A sister Lauren of...
Charles Ernest "C.E." Malphrus
Dec 10, 2020
Charles Ernest “C.E.” Malphrus, 84, of Okatie, SC, husband of Cheryle Lowther Malphrus, passed away on December 10, 2020 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. C.E. was born on August 17, 1936 in Ridgeland, SC to the late Charles E. Malphrus and Rebecca Langford Malphrus. C.E. was a 1954 graduate of Ridgeland High School (Tigers) and a 1959 graduate of the...
Patricia (Patti) Kathleen Burrows-Flood
Dec 8, 2020
Patricia (Patti) Kathleen Burrows-Flood passed away suddenly Tuesday, December 8, 2020 with her husband Frank by her side at Savannah Memorial Hospital. She had suffered a massive cerebral hemorrhage. Patti went to her Lord peacefully after receiving last rites.
Anyone who knew her was aware that Patti lived a remarkably full, active life. A lifelong sufferer of...
Dr. John Andrew Hunter, I
Dec 8, 2020
Dr. John Andrew Hunter I of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, passed away peacefully at home on December 8, 2020, surrounded by family and love.
John was born in Kirksville, MO, on January 1, 1943, and grew up in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. He attended Cuyahoga Falls High School where he excelled in academics and sports (golf and...
Richard "Richie" Albert Neste
Dec 7, 2020
Richard “Richie” Albert Neste, age 67, passed away on December 7 th , 2020 at Coastal Carolina Hospital in Hardeeville, SC surrounded by his three children. Richie was born on September 7, 1953 in Long Island, NY to the late Albert Neste and Joan May Gallis.
Richie worked hard from a young age, finding a love in...
Lynda Carol Rogers
Dec 7, 2020
Lynda Carol Rogers,77,died December 7,2020 in Bluffton, SC surrounded by her children. She is survived by her 3 remarkable children Crystal Kelly (Scott), Brian Hughes (Samantha), Charlotte Hughes, brothers Gary Rogers (Emily), Bill Rogers (Julie), Mike Rogers (Nancy), sisters Kasey Facchine, Bridget Wray (Jim), 10 nieces and nephews, a great niece and nephews, as well as 10 extraordinary grandchildren...
Perry Massey
Dec 6, 2020
Perry Massey, 81, of Bluffton, South Carolina passed away peacefully at Brookdale Memory Care in Hattiesburg, MS on December 6, 2020.
Perry is survived by his children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, one brother and two sisters.
Perry was born in Hattiesburg, MS on June 8, 1939 to the late Commie Massey and Fannie Alden Dubose Massey.
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Joseph "Joe" Habersham
Dec 6, 2020
Homegoing Service
for Joseph "Joe" Habersham Sunrise November 25, 1942 Sunset December 6, 2020 Service 1:00 PM Sunday, December 13th, 2020 The Home of Joseph Habersham
Gail Marie Spena
Dec 5, 2020
Gail Marie Spena, 67, of Bluffton, SC passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020 at her home.
Gail was born November 23, 1953 in Brooklyn, NY to Mary White Archer the late Irving Archer. She worked in Education as a teacher.
In addition to her mother of Hilton Head, SC, Gail is survived by her life...
Ted Allen Nettles
Dec 4, 2020
Ted Allen Nettles, Sr. passed away peacefully Friday, December 4, 2020. He lived a long, full life of 88 years. Ted was born July 18, 1932, the son of Bertie Nettles and Jennie Dean Nettles of Ridgeland, South Carolina. He is survived by two sons and a daughter. Ted Allen Nettles, Jr. (wife Janell), David Bryan Nettles (wife Julie),...
Gilbert Lee, Sr.
Dec 4, 2020
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.
Gilbert Lee, Sr. was born in Ridgeland, SC on September 29, 1939. He was the son of the late Mary Anderson Lee and Roosevelt Lee, Sr. Gilbert Lee, Sr. received his early education in Ridgeland, SC. As a youth, at the age of 16; Gilbert began working on...
David Lee Smith
Dec 4, 2020
David Lee Smith, 73, of Bluffton, SC, formerly of Weirton, WVa, born on April 30, 1947 in Steubenville, Ohio passed away on December 4, 2020 at MUSC in Charleston, SC surrounded by his loving family.
David was a wonderful husband and proud father of 2 children, and a doting grandfather of 2 and step grandfather to 1....
Thomas Gary Trimm
Dec 3, 2020
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina – Thomas Gary Trimm, age 73, died on December 3, 2020, in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, from complications from Parkinson’s Disease.
Gary was born on September 14, 1947 in Cleveland, Tennessee, to Thomas Malcolm Trimm and Geneva Clayton Trimm. He is survived by his daughter Krista Trimm Sims, sisters Jan Trimm...
Jeffrey J. Stoner
Dec 2, 2020
Jeffrey Jay Stoner, 54, of Vonore, TN and formerly of Goose Creek, SC and Ridgeland, SC, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at his home.
Jeff was born March 4, 1966 in Waynesboro, VA to Christine Yeman Stoner and the late John Edwin Stoner. He had a passion for working on cars and enjoyed time in...
Irma Taran
Nov 28, 2020
Irma Taran, age 96, widow of John Taran, passed away at Sprenger of Bluffton on November 28, 2020.
Mrs. Taran was born in Sweden on November 25, 1924 to Oskar Reinhold Johansson and Ester Elsa Dalia Johansson. Mrs. Taran was a retired Physical Therapist.
Mrs. Taran will be buried with her husband in the Beaufort...
