OBITUARIES
Wayne Leon Bristow
Mar 28, 2019
Wayne Leon Bristow, an Air Force veteran, passed away peacefully, in his Bluffton, SC home at the age of 81 on March 28, 2019.
Wayne was the youngest of four children. He was born August 14, 1937 in Robeson County, NC to the late, James Ewing Bristow and Lillie Demaris (McIntyre) Bristow.
Wayne grew up...
Phyllis Lucille (Cooper) Barnwell
Mar 28, 2019
Phyllis Lucille Cooper Barnwell, age 81, of Eufaula, AL passed away peacefully at home in Bluffton, SC on March 28, 2019 with her son by her side. Phyllis was born in San Benito, Texas on March 22, 1938 to the late Dorothy Margaret Miller Cooper and the late George Oscar Cooper of Clayton, Alabama. In addition to her parents,...
Patricia C Smith
Mar 28, 2019
Patricia C. Smith wife of Harry W. Smith and lifelong resident of Hardeeville died March 28, 2019 at Memorial Medical University in Savannah, Georgia at the age of 74.
Patricia was born in Ridgeland, SC on September 14, 1944 and was the only female of six children born to the late Clayton Collins and Thelma Blackstone Collins. ...
Roger R. Garreau
Mar 27, 2019
On March 27, 2019, our family lost a much-cherished member. Roger R. Garreau passed away peacefully at home after battling a long illness. He loved life and held onto it with a vice grip until the very end. His last fight was for as much time with his family as humanly possible, and was extended for months by the...
Salvatore Ernest Palazzolo
Mar 27, 2019
Salvatore Ernest Palazzolo, age 93, died Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at his home in Sun City in Bluffton, South Carolina. He passed peacefully with his family by his side.
Sam is survived by his children, Susan P. Henderson of Ridgeland SC, Joseph C. Palazzolo of Orange Park FL, Christine P. Pellegrini of Norton MA, Ann P. Shake...
Paul Mademann
Mar 25, 2019
Paul John Mademann, Jr., age 62, passed away at home on Monday, March 25, 2019 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. He was born December 24, 1956 in Peekskill, NY. He was preceded in death by his father, Dr. Paul Mademann; and brothers Dr.David and Stephen. He is survived by his beloved partner, Frank Bright; mother, Mary Mademann; sister,...
Keith L Irace
Mar 24, 2019
Keith L. Irace, age 80, died March 24, 2019. He was a graduate of West Pittston High School, attended Penn State and Rutgers University. He served with the Marine Corp Reserves and was a lifetime member of the American Legion. He was Director of Manufacturing Engineering for Fedders Corp Illinois.
Keith resided in Dunellen, NJ and Effingham,...
Joann Lorraine Decamp
Mar 23, 2019
JoAnn Lorraine DeCamp, 92, of Bluffton, Sc and formerly of Adel, IA died Saturday, March 23, 2019 at NHC of Bluffton.
The family will receive friends 10:00 am until 12:00 noon, Friday, March 29, 2019 at Sauls Funeral Home, 90 Simmonsville Rd, Bluffton.
James "Jim" A. Ford
Mar 19, 2019
Jim Ford passed away on March 19, 2019 after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Tino Ford; sister, Peggy Ford; sister, Jeannie Piel; and brother, David Williams, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Jim was born in Houston, TX to Ernest J. Ford and Glenna Ruth Holman.
Jim and Tino...
Gloria Jane (Barton) Armstead
Mar 18, 2019
Gloria Jane Armstead, age 70 of Ridgeland passed away suddenly at Beaufort Memorial Hospital on March 18, 2019. She was a devoted wife, mother, sister and grandmother.
Gloria was born in Beaufort, SC on August 16, 1948 to the late Maurice H. Barton and Effie Connelly Barton.
Gloria leaves her beloved husband, Arthur W. Armstead...
Edwin Joseph Murphy
Mar 16, 2019
Edwin Joseph Murphy, age 52 of Hardeeville passed away on March 16, 2019 at his home after a long illness.
Edwin was born in Savannah, GA on September 9, 1966 to Rita Kratzer Murphy Rodman and the late Robert W. Murphy Sr.
Edwin was a graduate of West Hardeeville High and lived in the Levy...
Rene Paul Robillard
Mar 15, 2019
Rene Paul Robillard, 78, of Bluffton, SC, husband of Carole McFarland Robillard, passed away Friday, March 15, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah, GA.
Rene was born in Cambridge, MA on August 10, 1940 to the late Oscar Robillard and Claire Dubé Robillard. He was the owner of Massachusetts Prosthetics. He was Catholic. With a great...
Dale Allison Boatwright
Mar 12, 2019
Dale Allison Boatwright, age 70, of Bluffton, SC died Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at home.
Mr. Boatwright was born on February 7, 1949 in Monetta, SC, the son of the late Lewis and Edith Boatwright. He attended the University of South Carolina and following his formal education enlisted with the United States Army, of which he was...
Sharon Kay Goddin
Mar 12, 2019
Sharon Kay Goddin, age 76, of Bluffton, SC and formerly of Mechanicsburg, PA died Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah, GA.
Mrs. Goddin was born on September 16, 1942 in Muncie, IN. She worked as a realtor for 35 years, but her greatest joy was being with her family. She was preceded in...
Boyce Ann (Earnhardt) Bryant
Mar 11, 2019
A Memorial Service for Boyce Ann Earnhardt Bryant will be held Saturday, May 4, 2019 at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville, WV at 3:00 o’clock.
Boyce Ann passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019 in her home on Hilton Head South Carolina where she presided at Sun City for the past 7 years. Her family welcomes you...
Doris Kulkusky
Mar 11, 2019
Doris Kulkusky, age 95, of Hilton Head Island, SC and formerly of Maywood, NJ died Monday, March 11, 2019 at Hilton Head Hospital.
Mrs. Kulkusky was born on November 30, 1923 in Detroit, MI, the daughter of Rudolph and Mary Hudock. She grew up in Weston, PA and was a graduate of Black Creek Township High School...
Michael David Nettles
Mar 9, 2019
Michael David Nettles, age 64 of Ridgeland, SC passed away at Memorial Medical University, Savannah, GA on March 9, 2019.
Mr. Nettles was born in Ridgeland, SC on January 27, 1955 to the late James Warren Nettles and Ruby Mae Price Nettles.
Mr. Nettles was a member of the Ridgeland Advent Christian Church. He enjoyed...
Ira N Marcus
Mar 9, 2019
IRA N MARCUS passed away peacefully at home in Sun City Hilton Head, SC on March 9, 2019 after a short battle with brain cancer. He was born May 14, 1943, in Jackson Heights, New York. He attended Newtown High School and NYU (Bronx Campus). Ira served in the US Army as a 2nd Lieutenant from 1967 to 1969...
Mathew Joseph Vedra
Mar 8, 2019
Mathew Joseph Vedra, 85, of Bluffton, SC, husband of Carolyn Schmidt Vedra, passed away Friday, March 8, 2019 at Ridgeland Nursing Center in Ridgeland, SC.
Mr. Vedra was born May 26, 1933 in Rossford, OH to the late Mathew J. Vedra and Elizabeth Makovic Vedra. He served his community as a police chief in Rossford. He attended...
Mary Elizabeth (Thompson) Nelson
Mar 8, 2019
Mary Elizabeth (Thompson) Nelson, born May 5, 1935 in Cleveland, GA, the youngest of six children, to Thomas Claude and Mary Pauline Thompson, passed away Friday, March 8, 2019.
Mary joins her loving parents, five siblings, daughter, Sharon Nelson, son, David Nelson, (grand) son James Nelson, and granddaughter, Deidra Roberts in the Lord’s Kingdom.
She...
