Local obituaries for Sauls Funeral Home

Jul 30, 2018

Nealie Bolden-Young was born June 15, 1924 in Ridgeland, SC to the late Wally Bolden and Susie Jenkins Bolden. At an early age, she confessed Christ as her personal Savior and was baptized. She became a member of St. Luke Baptist Church, where she served as an usher. In 1944, Nealie married the late Harry Fripp, Sr. Upon his...

Jul 29, 2018

Born June 10, 1925 to the parents of Leland McCormack (Probate Judge of Jasper County) and Virginia Nettles McCormack, Ruth made her entry into heaven Sunday morning, July 29, 2018. She lived a full 93 years. Ruth is survived by her sister, Becky Malphrus (husband, Dwaine) and was preceded in death by her siblings, Wickman McCormack, George McCormack (her...

Jul 27, 2018

On Friday, July 27, 2018, Randolph K. Cannon passed away to be with his Heavenly Father and loved ones who passed before him. Randolph was born in Jasper County on June 22, 1934 to John Murray Cannon and Laurel Estelle Walls. He lived all his life in Hardeeville, growing up in Purrysburg on the Savannah River. Here is where...

Jul 26, 2018

Lila Roberts passed away on July 26, 2018 at Canterfield, Okatie, SC at the age of 85. Mrs. Roberts was born on January 6, 1933 to the late Julius and Mollie Abramson Roberts in Brooklyn NY and lived in Manhattan for 55 years before moving to Bluffton. Mrs. Roberts was a retired Executive Secretary for an investments group in...

Jul 25, 2018

Pauline Calvo De Jong, age 79, of Bluffton, SC died Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at NHC Healthcare of Bluffton.

Pauline was born on April 19, 1939 in Barrigada, Guam, the daughter of the late Ana Castro Calvo and Vincente Perez Calvo. She was a graduate of Ladycliff College in New York where she earned a degree in...

Jul 24, 2018

Jean Parshall Dormer passed away on July 24, 2018 surrounded by family at home in Bluffton, SC. Jean was the wife of Tom Dormer, and they both loved living together in the low country for the last 12 years. Jean was born to the late Raymond and Lillian Parshall, who raised her in Philadelphia and Boston. Jean retired from...

Jul 24, 2018

Nancy Lee Michaud, age 85, of Bluffton, SC and formerly of Stamford, CT died Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at home. Mrs. Michaud was born on October 24, 1932 in Washington, DC, the daughter of the late Simon D. and Mary Payne Campbell. She was a communicant of St. Francis by the Sea Catholic Church where she was active with...

Jul 22, 2018

On Sunday, July 22, 2018, Wallace Edward Roberts passed away. Those who knew him considered him a local legend, an avid lover of the outdoors, and a truly nice man.

Wallace was born in Jasper County on March 15, 1934, to George and Elise Roberts, in a tiny wooden house in the woods of Calf Pen Bay....

Jul 21, 2018

Carl U. Parkinson passed away on July 21, 2018 at Coastal Carolina Hospital, Hardeeville, SC at the age of 91. Mr. Parkinson was born in Brooklyn, NY on September 17, 1926 to the late Harry James and Selma Damus Parkinson. Prior to moving to Bluffton, with his wife, Helen, Mr. Parkinson retired as an Insurance Executive, CPCU and CLU....

Jul 21, 2018

Bluffton, SC – Robert (Bob) Bailey Lundberg, 80, died on July 21, 2018, in Savannah, GA. He was born May 3,1938 in Summit NJ to the late Harold Gordon Lundberg and Mildred Bailey Lundberg. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 53 years Sandra Johns Lundberg. He is survived by his twin sister Lois Carter (Jim)...

Jul 21, 2018

Joe Howard Newberry, Sr., age 76, of Ridgeland, SC and formerly of Red Ash, VA died Saturday, July 21, 2018 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Mr. Newberry was born on July 21, 1942 in Raven, VA, the son of the late Sherman and Margie Newberry. He attended Richlands High School and later began his career as a coalminer, retiring after...

Jul 20, 2018

Pauline (Paula) Diana Willingham, 77, passed away on July 20, 2018, at home in Bluffton, SC. She was the widow of Johnnie Willingham. They shared over 53 years of marriage together. Paula was born in O'Fallon, Illinois, the youngest of eight children to Dollie and John Schmiskie, on July 21, 1940. Although her family was not regular at attending...

Jul 20, 2018

JoAnn Murdaugh Pittinger, age 76, passed away suddenly on July 20, 2018 at the UT Medical Center in Knoxville, TN while visiting her daughter. JoAnn was born December 8, 1941 in Early Branch, SC to the late Cornelius F. and Erneal DeLoach Murdaugh. JoAnn attended the University of South Carolina and was a member of the Sand Hill Baptist...

Jul 19, 2018

Larry M. Shults, 77 passed away July 19, 2018 at home from complications of COPD. He is survived by Sherrard, his wife of 47 years; a son and daughter, 5 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. He spent 20 years in Alaska working for Dr. Robert L Rausch at Arctic Health Research, Anchorage on Helminths of fish and wildlife, and the...

Jul 17, 2018

Dorothy Hyatt Frear, 93, of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina and a longtime resident of Greece, New York, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2018. Dorothy, more commonly referred to by friends and family as “Dot” or “Dottie,” was born in Rochester, New York on May 6, 1925 and was the daughter of Jane and Harold Hyatt. She was...

Jul 16, 2018

Ronald Joseph Slovensky, age 64, of Ridgeland, SC died Monday, July 16, 2018 at home. Mr. Slovensky was born on July 18, 1953 in Port Jefferson, NY, the son of the late Frank and Nellie Slovensky. He worked in the construction industry as a residential building contractor for many years. He is survived by his loving wife, Sandra M....

Jul 16, 2018

John (Jack) Murdoch Wiler of Sun City, SC passed away on July 16, 2018 at the age of 89.

Born in Philadelphia, PA, he is predeceased by his parents Edward and Alice Wiler, his brother, Edward Wiler, his first wife, Louise Glading Wiler and his oldest son, John Wiler, Jr. He attended St. Joseph’s Prep in Philadelphia...

Jul 16, 2018

Martha Hottenstein, 37, passed away July 16. Martha had a love for animals and all things outdoors and will be remembered by her family as a truly devoted sister, aunt, friend and athlete. A celebration of life will be held Wednesday July 25 at 10:00 AM, Sea Pines Community Center- 71 Lighthouse Road #120 Hilton Head Island, SC for...

Jul 14, 2018

Theodore William Goldberg, husband of Priscilla Pracko Goldberg passed away at his home in Bluffton on Saturday, July 14, 2018 only two days after his 86th birthday. Mr. Goldberg was born in Trenton, NJ on July 12, 1932 to the late Nathan and Ida Bonia Goldberg. After graduation he joined the US Marine Corp serving his country in the...

Jul 13, 2018

Eugene P. McDermott, age 82, of Bluffton, SC died Friday, July 13, 2018 at Preston Health Care – Hilton Head, SC. Mr. McDermott was born on September 13, 1935 in Wilkes-Barre, PA, the son of the late Durbin and Anna McDermott. He moved to New Brunswick as a child where he lived for many years until retiring to Bluffton...