Local obituaries for Sauls Funeral Home

Mar 8, 2019

Thomas Charles Birdsall, Age 83 – Went home to the Lord on March 8, 2019 surrounded by the love of his family. Tom was bigger than life and those who knew him, all loved him dearly. His successes were earned and his love and respect for others was genuine. His love of his Family, Friends, and Country will carry...

Mar 8, 2019

Lillie Maude Crosby Terry, 90, passed away on March 8, 2019 at her home in Hardeeville, SC.  Born in Grays, SC on April 11, 1928 to the late Miles Barney Crosby and Florence Shipes Crosby, she was married for 33 years to the late Manning Woodrow Terry. Upon her marriage, they moved to Hardeeville in 1946 and she lived ...

Mar 7, 2019

Paul Vincent Shoemaker, age 68 of Ridgeland passed away at Beaufort Memorial Hospital on March 7, 2019.

Paul was born in Ridgeland, SC to the late George A. Shoemaker and Cecile Cronk Shoemaker.

Paul was a graduate of Ridgeland High School.  He was a 21 year veteran of the United States Air Force.

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Mar 7, 2019

Clifton Pinkney Smith, age 78 of Ridgeland passed away at his home on Thursday, March 7, 2019.

Pinkney was born in Ridgeland, SC on December 25, 1940 to the late Clifton L. Smith and Lottie Peeples Smith.

Pinkney was a General Motors certified automotive technician at Jasper Motors for many years until its closing. He...

Mar 6, 2019

Edward F. Ahneman Jr., 93 of Bluffton, SC 7/10/25 – 3/6/19

Edward (Ed) F. Ahneman, Jr., 93, of Bluffton, SC, passed away on March 6, 2019, in Hilton Head, from complications of Parkinson’s disease.  He passed comfortably with family members at his side.

Ed was a Disabled Veteran, having been a pilot in the Army...

Mar 6, 2019

Jerry Thomas Wilson, age 73, of Hardeeville, SC and formerly of Bluffton, SC died Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah, GA.

Mr. Wilson was born on December 12, 1945 in Sikeston, MO, the son of the late Edward and Amy Wilson. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during the...

Mar 4, 2019

John Knight passed away peacefully on March 4th, 2019 surrounded by his family. Born in Concord, MA to Harold & Alberta (Barker) Knight, he grew up in South Acton, MA. After graduating high school, John enlisted in the Air Force, stationed at Westover AFB in Chicopee, MA and Thailand during the Vietnam War. After his tour of duty, He...

Mar 4, 2019

Philip Meredith Tannenholz of Sun City Bluffton, SC passed away at the age of 76 at Savannah Memorial Hospital on March 4, 2019 with his family beside him.

Philip was born on January 29, 1943 in Brooklyn, NY. He was the loving husband, father, and the son of Robin and Louis Tannenholz, deceased. He is survived by...

Mar 3, 2019

Jean Daring Tindal, 81, of Ridgeland, SC, wife of Allen Tindal, I, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019 at Ridgeland Nursing Center.

Mrs. Tindal was born on September 9, 1937 in Ridgeland, SC to Clinton Daring and Jennie Woods Daring. She was a childcare specialist, helping raise and develop many children in the Jasper County area. She...

Mar 2, 2019

Connie Kay Timms passed away on 3/2/2019 at her home on Hilton Head Island.

Beloved and adored wife of Donald Robert Timms.

She was originally from Oshkosh Wisconsin and was preceded in death by her parents, John Kenneth Danner and Carmen June Widrick Danner, brothers Ted Danner, and Terry Danner. Survived by brothers John Danner,...

Feb 28, 2019

Robyn Maxine Hancock, age 59 of Ridgeland passed away on February 28, 2019 at her home.

Mrs. Hancock was born in Copper Hill, TN on July 28, 1959 to the late Robert M. Nicholson and Jewel Reid Nicholson.

Mrs. Hancock was a stay at home Mom who loved to care for her children and grandchildren. ...

Feb 24, 2019

David L. Hiott Jr., age 66 of Hardeeville passed away at Memorial Medical University, Savannah, GA on February 24, 2019.

David was born in Savannah, GA on June 25, 1952 to David Hiott Sr. and Shirley Malphrus Hiott who both preceded him in death as well as his sister, Paula Cramer.

David enjoyed fox hunting...

Feb 22, 2019

Robert Phillippe Normandin, age 75 of Bluffton, SC passed away on Friday February 22, 2019 at Hilton Head Hospital in Hilton Head, SC after a sudden illness.

Bob was born in lMassachusetts on March 13, 1943 to his parents, Phillippe Elphage Normandin and mother Blanch H. Deforge Normandin Sancoucy who both  preceded him in death.  He was...

Feb 22, 2019

Allan Roy Stern passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019. Allan was born in Brooklyn, New York to parents Gerald and Mazie Stern on December 15, 1934. Allan grew up on Long Island flipping burgers at the beach and playing baseball endlessly. He attended Southside High School in Rockville Centre. Following that, he worked twelve years in hi-tech industry....

Feb 19, 2019

Oris John Giroir, better known to all as OJ, passed away on February 19, 2019.

A beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend, OJ led a rich and colorful life.

Born November 19, 1930 in in the small town of Grey, Louisiana on Bayou Black, OJ’s life spanned an incredible gamut, from hewing logs to...

Feb 19, 2019

James L Valrance, age 69, of Bluffton, SC and Burt Lake, MI and formerly of Lake Wylie, SC, died Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at Candler Hospital in Savannah, GA.

Mr. Valrance was born on February 28, 1949 in Detroit, MI, the son of the late James R and Jean L Valrance. He was a graduate of Purdue...

Feb 18, 2019

Francis X. Gindhart was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on August 27, 1940 to Joseph and Beatrice Gindhart. The youngest of three siblings, he attended Saint Matthew School, Father Judge High School, La Salle University, and the University of Pennsylvania School of Law.

Frank met his future wife, Pat Schwager, at Junior Achievement in 1956. They were married...

Feb 16, 2019

Karen Marie Ostby of Sun City Bluffton, aged 87, entered her heavenly home on Saturday, February 16, 2019.  Karen was born in Vraa, Denmark, September 20, 1931, daughter of Margrethe and Niels Jensen, spending her childhood there through the Great Depression and then the Nazi occupation 1940 - 45.  In 1952, Karen moved to Port Huron Michigan to live...

Feb 15, 2019

Stephen (Steve) Joseph McGullam, age 78, of Bluffton, SC died Friday, February 15, 2019 at Hilton Head Hospital.

Mr. McGullam was born on December 26, 1940 in New York, NY, the youngest of 8 children of the late John and Catherine McGullam. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. Following his military service Steve was...

Feb 15, 2019

Dr. George Chester Kliminski, University of Wisconsin emeritus clinical professor, 77, of Okatie, South Carolina passed away unexpectedly on February 15, 2019.

George was born in Thorp, Wisconsin to Helen and Chester Kliminski on December 10, 1941. He married Delores Kaszubowski on June 5, 1965 in St Hedwig’s Chapel, Thorp, WI. He served in the Navy 1960-1963...