OBITUARIES
Fanny N. Anderson
Nov 2, 2015
Fanny N. Anderson of Bluffton, SC, formerly of Follansbee, WV passed away on Monday, November 2, 2015. She was born on February 4, 1920 in Orange County, VA - she was 95 years old. Fanny was the daughter of the late Montgomery and Minnie Weaver. Fanny was preceded in death by her husband Burl F. Anderson; her brothers, Theodore Weaver,...
Kenneth Cleveland Cain
Nov 1, 2015
Kenneth Cleveland Cain, age 71, of St. Helena, SC, passed away on November 1, 2015 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Kenneth was born on July 13, 1944 in Franklin, NH, the son of the late Homer Sanders and Dorothy DeBuc Cain. He was a retired Sergeant First Class of the United States Army, a Vietnam War veteran, and a former correctional...
Deborah Gibson Martin
Nov 1, 2015
Deborah Gibson Martin, 58 of Hilton Head Island passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2015 at her home. She was born in Louisville, GA on October 6, 1957 to the late Leonard Lamar Gibson and Carolyn Davis Gibson. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her son, Logan M. Heisler of Hilton Head Island; her sister, Donna Sagahon (Rodolfo)...
Thomas H. Jackson
Oct 30, 2015
Thomas H. Jackson, age 77 of Windmill Harbor, Hilton Head, South Carolina passed away suddenly on October 30, 2015. He is survived by his loving wife, Meg Jackson of 57 years. A memorial visitation will be held from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 11, 2015 with military honors at 4:00 p.m. at Sauls Funeral Home, 90 Simmonsville Road, Bluffton,...
Ecle Irma Cirillo
Oct 30, 2015
Ecle Irma Cirillo, age 101, passed away on October 30, 2015 at her home in Bluffton, SC. Mrs. Cirillo was born in New Rochelle, NY on April 19, 1914 to the late Peter and Geneva Zari. Mrs. Cirillo was the owner of an Art and Blueprint Company in New Rochelle, NY where she worked until her business was sold at...
Mary Smith
Oct 29, 2015
Mrs. Mary Smith was born on September 30, 1941 to the late Clayton and Louise Devore in Pineland, SC. She entered into eternal rest on October 29, 2015 at the age of 74. Mary received her formal education through the Jasper County Public School System. After graduating she moved to New York City. On April 25, 1964, she married Rollo...
Thomas Webster Darden
Oct 29, 2015
Thomas Webster Darden, age 66, of Bluffton, SC died Thursday, October 29, 2015 at Hilton Head Hospital. Mr. Darden was born on January 18, 1949 in Miami, FL, the son of the late Thomas W. Darden and Elsie Virginia Brown Darden. He worked as the Manager of the NAPA Store at Hilton Head Island. He enjoyed shooting sports, particularly target...
Johnathan Conrad Cherol
Oct 28, 2015
Johnathan Conrad Cherol, age 33, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at his home in Bluffton. Johnathan was born in Newport, RI on December 19, 1981 to John Alan Cherol and Celeste Ruth DeBold Cherol. He was a restaurateur who owned Pepper's Old Town Restaurant and was a graduate of Allegany College in Meadville, PA. People loved Johnathan and...
Edward J. Rose, Jr.
Oct 26, 2015
Edward J. Rose, Jr., age 68, of Bluffton, SC and formerly of Boston, MA died Monday, October 26, 2015 at his home. Mr. Rose was born on December 11, 1946 in Brighton, MA, the son of the late Edward J. Rose and Mary Coleman Rose. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force, serving during the Vietnam War....
Thomas Ludlow Papst
Oct 26, 2015
Thomas Ludlow Papst (Tom) of Bluffton, South Carolina, passed away at home on October 26, 2015 at the age of 85. Tom, the son of the late Ira Hearst Coen and Frances Ludlow Papst, was born on June 14, 1930 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. After graduating from Dartmouth College in 1952, he married his loving wife of 62 years, Joan Snider...
Howard €Œhal†Hallecks
Oct 25, 2015
Howard "Hal" Hallecks, age 79, of Bluffton, SC and formerly of Davenport, FL and Brewster, NY died Sunday, October 25, 2015 at his home. Mr. Hallecks was born on January 4, 1936 in New York, NY, the son of the late Karl Edward Hallecks and Emma Rindfleisch Hallecks. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving on board...
Alice Saxon Knowles
Oct 25, 2015
Alice Saxon Knowles, 92, formerly of Ridgeland, SC and widow of Carl Knowles, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2015 at the Agape Hospice House, Columbia, SC. She was born in Blythe, Georgia on August 5, 1923 to the late H. Grady and Vidella McCormack Saxon. She was a LPN formerly working at Candler General Hospital in Savannah, GA for...
James Patrick O'Brien Jr.
Oct 24, 2015
James Patrick O'Brien Jr., 73 of Bluffton passed away on October 24, 2015 at his home. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on February 9, 1942 to the late James Patrick O'Brien Sr. and Madeline Martin O'Brien. He was an Electrician and a member of IBEW. He was a member of Saint Gregory the Great Catholic Church; a US Navy...
William L. €Œbill†Hamel
Oct 21, 2015
William L. Hamel, age 74, passed away peacefully at his home in Bluffton on October 21, 2015. He is survived by his sons William Hamel and Steven Hamel, daughter in laws Cayla and Erin; grandchildren Ben, Rose, Dominic and sisters Judi Mason and Donna Hennessey. He served in the Navel Reserves and the US Air Force. Bill attended Penn State...
Gayle William Fox
Oct 18, 2015
Gayle William Fox, 65 of Ridgeland, SC passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2015 at Coastal Carolina Hospital, Hardeeville, SC. Gayle was born in Columbus, OH on November 3, 1949 to the late Robert E. and Warda Gene Koch Fox. He was a former commercial diver who traveled worldwide; worked in Saudi Arabia building a community in Jeddah; graduate of...
Thomas Welch Haydon
Oct 18, 2015
Thomas Welch Haydon, age 80, of Okatie, SC and formerly of Nicholasville, KY died Sunday, October 18, 2015 at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. Mr. Haydon was born on September 11, 1935 in Nicholasville, KY, the son of the late Frank Taylor Haydon and Elma Collinsworth Haydon. He attended the University of Kentucky and ultimately graduated from...
Robert Herman Eichholz
Oct 17, 2015
Robert Herman Eichholz, 69 of Bluffton passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2015 at his home. Robert was born in Pittsburgh, PA on July 5, 1946 to the late Francis Joseph and Elizabeth C. Schmid Eichholz. He was retired from PPG Industries; a member of Saint Gregory the Great Catholic Church; and avid Pittsburgh Steelers Fan and a US Army...
John Robert €Œbob†Haskett
Oct 15, 2015
John Robert "Bob" Haskett, 87 of Bluffton, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Thursday October 15, 2015 at home with his two children by his side. Born in Toronto, Ontario Canada to Frederick and Irene Haskett, he spent most of his childhood years in Ridgeway, Ontario. He moved to the United States, became a citizen, and drafted into the United...
Bobby Dean Johnson
Oct 15, 2015
Bobby Dean Johnson, 78, of Bluffton, SC passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2015 from a motor vehicle accident. Bobby was born on November 30, 1936 in Oskaloosa, Iowa. He retired as a Master Sergeant in the United States Airforce, where he dedicated 21 years of service and proudly worked on the SR-71 project. He later worked for Boeing for...
Joseph €Œjoe†Palian
Oct 15, 2015
Joseph "Joe" Palian, 82, of Bluffton, S.C., and formerly of Naperville, Ill., passed away on Oct. 15 with family at his side after a long battle with cardiovascular disease. Born in Johnstown, Pa., on May 14, 1933, Joe was the son of Paul and Anna Palian. A graduate of St. Francis University in Loretto, Pa., he was a U.S. Army...
