Local obituaries for Sauls Funeral Home

Apr 21, 2018

On Saturday, April 21st, 2018, Francine Marie Kohout, nee Lecointe, left this world after suffering from a sudden illness. Her final days were aided by Tidewater Hospice and the Seabrook Community Nursing Home of Hilton Head, SC. She was surrounded by her loving family.

Francine was born April 29th, 1926 in Estaires, France and lived in Fecamp...

Apr 18, 2018

Ann A. Ratomsky, age 95, of Hilton Head Island, SC died peacefully Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at home. The funeral mass will be celebrated at 3:00 p.m., Monday, April 23, 2018 at Holy Family Catholic Church, 24 Pope Avenue, Hilton Head Island, SC. The family will be receiving friends one hour prior to the mass at the church. Final...

Apr 17, 2018

Betty Jean Corbitt, 85, of Orange Park, FL, formerly of Ridgeland, SC, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at Heartland Nursing Home in Orange Park, FL.

Mrs. Corbitt was born July 1, 1932 in Ehrhardt, SC to the late Sammy Hiers and Carrie E. Brown Hiers. While living in Ridgeland, SC, she was an office manager for...

Apr 15, 2018

“Bucky” Leonard Raymond Hill Jr., 65, of Bluffton, SC passed away on April 15th, 2018 at MUSC in Charleston, SC. He was born in Greenville, SC on October 24th, 1952. Bucky is preceded in death by his father and mother, Leonard and Mary Jane Childress Hill, and niece Sandi Sparks Sitton. He is survived by his wife Sheryl Bonnette...

Apr 11, 2018

Bernard Michael Beck II, 68, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at Piedmont Henry Hospital Stockbridge, Ga. A veteran of Vietnam, who served his country faithfully with the United States Navy. He was decorated with the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Bronze Star, and the Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal as well as an Armed Forces Expeditionary...

Apr 9, 2018

Sherry L. Cheatwood, 63, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 09, 2018 in her own home surrounded by her husband and daughters. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jenny and Jerry Weigand. She is survived by her husband, Thomas Cheatwood; daughters, Sunny (Andrew) Pietz and Angel Cheatwood; granddaughters, Gracie Pietz and Tessa Pietz; sister, Rhonda Berry; and...

Apr 8, 2018

Henrietta Schiding, 83, of Bluffton, SC and formerly of York, PA died Sunday, April 8, 2018 at home. Mrs. Schiding was born on September 25, 1934, one of eight children of the late Thomas and Henrietta Miller. She was a parishioner and longtime secretary at Holy Family Catholic Church. She is survived by her daughter, Teresa Karcher (Joseph); and...

Apr 7, 2018

Concluding a long and well-lived life, Dorothy Watson Briggs, age 99, died peacefully on April 7. Known as Mother, Dot, MaMa and Great MaMa, she had a twinkle in her eyes, vitality even in her later years, and a love of The Lord. She was extraordinarily kind and accepting to everyone she met, endearing her to young and old...

Apr 5, 2018

Thompson Henry Everingham, age 88 of Bluffton ,SC. passed away April 5th at 11:15 PM at Coastal Carolina Hospital. Thompson was born on September 30, 1929 in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania. He is the son of the late Thompson H. Everingham Sr. and Mary Elder Everingham. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Irene Everingham , his...

Apr 4, 2018

Kathleen Louise Wangerin Leonard, age 79, wife of Donald Leonard passed away on April 4, 2018 at her home in Bluffton. Kathie was born November 10th, 1938 in Muskegon, Michigan.Her parents were Edwin James Wangerin and Helen Louise Ochs. Kathie graduated from Muskegon Heights High School in 1956. She was employed by General Telephone Company as a secretary for...

Apr 3, 2018

Mark Jay Niewerth, age 62, passed away peacefully in his home on April 3, 2018 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was an inspiration to those who were fortunate enough to know him during this journey and his entire life. He is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Mary Jane, and his two beloved...

Apr 2, 2018

Frances A. Larsen, age 91, of Hilton Head Island, SC and formerly of Armonk, NY died Monday, April 2, 2018 at home. Mrs. Larsen was born on March 6, 1927 in White Plains, NY, the daughter of the late George and Madeline Durant. She was a graduate of Pine Manor College. She was a member of Hillside Church in...

Apr 1, 2018

Kiah O’Brien III, born February 21, 1942, passed away, surrounded by his family, April 1, 2018. He attended Castleberry High School, North Texas State University, Bridgewater State College, Naval War College, and Georgia Southern University. He taught Music, Drama, and English at Morton Middle School in Fall River, MA, Somerset High School in Somerset, MA, Hilton Head Elementary, Middle,...

Apr 1, 2018

Shirley Jean Wing, age 89 of Ridgeland, SC passed away on April 1, 2018 at Hospice Savannah of Savannah, Georgia.

Ms. Wing was born on March 10, 1929 in Chautauqua, NY to the late Benjamin Edward Wing and Emma Elizabeth Plumadore Wing. She served as a missionary for 22 years in the Philippines. Before becoming ill, she...

Mar 29, 2018

On March 29, 2018, Janice Martz went to be with the Lord, after a four-month battle with cancer. Born on October 4, 1928 in Sayre, PA, Janice was the third of five children born to Lester C. and Florence Evans Warner. Her father worked for the Lehigh Valley Railroad, the primary employer in Sayre. Her mother owned and operated...

Mar 27, 2018

Mrs. Barbara Josephine (Bobbie Jo) Lowther, 81, of Ridgeland, SC, wife of James B. Lowther, passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital, Beaufort, SC.

Bobbie Jo was born September 21, 1936 in Ridgeland, SC to the late Ulysses C. Smith and Maggie Langford Smith. She was an office manager for State Farm Insurance Company...

Mar 26, 2018

Stephen Goddin, age 35, of Bluffton, SC and formerly of Mechanicsburg, PA died Monday, March 26, 2018 as a result of a car accident. Stephen was a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh and Harrisburg Technical School where he earned his culinary degree. Stephen was a chef with the Serg Group working recently at Dockside Restaurant and formerly at...

Mar 26, 2018

Jessica and Alex Graves were happily surprised when they learned she was pregnant last May. The Bluffton couple had married in March, and already had a boy and a girl. "After we got married, I told (Alex) I wanted another baby," Jessica said. "He thought I was crazy. "We found out we were pregnant in May, and I couldn't...

Mar 23, 2018

Gerald A. Killeen, 78, of Hilton Head Island, SC passed away on March 23, 2018. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mae Walsh Killeen; father, Denis, sisters Betty Felton and Emily Wyland and brother, Denis. Jerry is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Patricia Killeen; sons Greg (Fran), Doug (Heather) and Brian (Natalie); and six...

Mar 21, 2018

Charles K. Rogers, age 74, of Bluffton, SC passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. He was the beloved husband of Charlotte M. Rogers. He was the son of the late Charles and Irene (Oliveira) Rogers of Riverside, RI. He had lived in Bluffton for 9 years formerly residing in Smithfield, RI. Mr. Rogers started his career in education...