OBITUARIES
Michael Thomas Lops
Feb 14, 2013
Michael Thomas Lops, 65, died on Thursday, February 14, 2013 in Hilton Head, South Carolina. Michael was born in Norfolk, Virginia, the only son of Anthony and Carmina (Hicks) Lops. He is survived and will be greatly missed by his loving wife of 43 years, Diane Nora (Schuh) Lops, and his son Christian Michael Lops and daughter-in-law Melissa (Ward) Lops...
Franklin Eugene Mishoe
Feb 13, 2013
Franklin Eugene Mishoe, 51, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at his home in Ridgeland, SC.He was born in Hampton, SC on October 21, 1961 to the late Myrtle James Mishoe and Paulene Graham Mishoe.He was a painting contractor, avid hunter and fisherman and he adored his pet dog
David Webb Lee
Feb 13, 2013
David Webb Lee, 81, passed away peacefully at home on February 13, 2013. Bea, his beloved wife of 32 years, and his faithful Newfoundland dog Phoebe were by his side.His maternal grandfather, Dr. Granbury, delivered David in West Orange New Jersey on March 30, 1931. After graduating from Trinity College in Hartford, CT in 1951, he attended US Army Officer...
Edward Harold Hopson
Feb 12, 2013
On February 12, 2013, Edward (Tommy) H Hopson lost his courageous battle with non small cell lung cancer. He was born on September 7, 1936 in Washington, DC, the son of Edward H Hopson Sr and Rosa Brooks Hopson (both deceased). He was married for 51 years to Betty Ann Hopson, who survives; as do their children, Edward (Tommy) Hopson...
Sue Kieny
Feb 11, 2013
Sue Kieny, 74 of Wake Forest, NC and formally of Bluffton passed away on February 11, 2013 in Rex Hospital in Raleigh, NC with family by her side. A memorial mass will be celebrated at 11am on Monday April 22nd at St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church in Bluffton, SC. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Sue
Mary Olko Wojton
Feb 9, 2013
An obituary is not available at this time for Mary Olko Wojton. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Carlotta Morrison Horry
Feb 9, 2013
Carlotta Morrison Horry died February 9, 2013 at her home after an illness. She was born on April 4, 1951, to Evelyn and Elias Horry in Ridgeland, SC. She graduated from Brevard College, College of Charleston, and received a Masters degree in Education from Valdosta State University. She worked in the education field for 33 years as a classroom teacher...
John "Bud" E. Mcintire
Feb 8, 2013
John E. (Bud) McIntire age 93, born September 6, 1919 Struthers, OH - passed away February 8, 2013. John attended Struthers schools and upon his high school graduation, enlisted in the US Army (Feb 1940). John retired after 28 years of active service. He was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant (Officer Candidate School) 1944 and was integrated into the Regular Army...
Louise Vashti White Wall
Feb 7, 2013
L. Vashti White Wall, age 90, passed away early February 7, 2013 at the Ridgeland Nursing Center. She was the widow of Herbert A.
Nancy Mason Ruddell
Feb 6, 2013
On February 6, 2013, Nancy Mason (Rhodes) Ruddell lost her long and arduous battle with small cell lung cancer. Nancy was the oldest of four children of Colonel Clifford and Ann (Davis) Rhodes (both deceased). Her surviving siblings are Clifford (Rocky) Rhodes, Mary (Rhodes) Phoebus and Daniel Rhodes. She was married for 47 years to Colonel (Ret.) William (Bill) Ruddell,...
Jerry L Harris
Feb 4, 2013
Jerry L. Harris of Hilton Head, SC passed away on February 4, 2013 after a courageous six year battle with Pick
Heather Marie Hiott
Feb 3, 2013
Heather Marie Hohnerlein Hiott, 32. became our heavenly Angel on Sunday, February 3, 2013. She was born in Savannah, GA on March 15, 1980 but lived her whole life in Hardeeville, SC.She was the daughter of Martha Jenkins Hohnerlein and the late Carl Edward Hohnerlein. She was a firefighter/EMT and Fire Marshall for the Town of Hardeeville. She was a...
Shirley Malphrus Bowers
Feb 2, 2013
Shirley Malphrus Bowers, 76 of Ridgeland, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2013 at the Ridgeland Nursing Center after a long illness.She was born on March 28, 1936 in Ridgeland, SC to the late Herman Malphrus and Margaret Strong Malphrus. She was a homemaker.She is survived by three sons, Jesse Patterson; David Hiott and Waco Patterson; three daughters, Paula Cramer; Lea...
Caroline Heyward Goethe
Feb 1, 2013
Caroline Heyward Goethe, 86 of Bluffton, previously of Tillman, SC and widow of Wallace E. Goethe passed away on Friday, February 1, 2013 at Belfair Gardens.She was born in Hardeeville, SC on April 30, 1926 to the late Henry G. and Floride Pritchard Heyward.Along with her husband, Wallace, she owned Goethe Brothers Grocery and Farm in Tillman. She was a...
Amanda Ryan
Jan 29, 2013
Amanda Lange Ryan, 33 of Bluffton, SC passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 as the result of an automobile accident.She was born in Huntsville, AL on May 16, 1979 to Almut Lange Ryan and the late William
George Connett
Jan 28, 2013
George Fredrick Connett, 83, of Bluffton, SC died January 28, 2013 at Hilton Head Hospital, Hilton Head Island, SC.He was born on April 14, 1929 in Pekin, IL the son of the late Charles and Margaret Hartwig Connett.He was a US Navy Veteran who served in WWII. He was a machinist for Mid-West Grain Co. of Pekin, IL. He was...
William Francis Gifford
Jan 25, 2013
William Francis Gifford, 78 of Bluffton passed away on Friday, January 25, 2013 at Coastal Carolina Medical Center, Hardeeville, SC.He was born in Brooklyn, NY on September 25, 1934. He was a retired New York Police Officer and a US Army veteran. He was a Catholic.He is survived by his wife, Luciana Z. Gifford of Bluffton and his sister, Rose...
French Collins Malphrus
Jan 24, 2013
French Collins Malphrus, 79, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013 at his home in Ridgeland following a brief illness.He was born in Ridgeland, SC on April 20, 1933, son of the late French R. Malphrus and Nona P. Malphrus.Mr. Malphrus attended Family Harvest Ministries in Ridgeland, SC; attended Ridgeland schools; served in the SC National Guard and was a successful...
Paul Max Malphrus
Jan 17, 2013
Paul Max Malphrus, Sr., 80, of Ridgeland, SC passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital in Beaufort, SC.He was born in Ridgeland, SC on January 24, 1932 to the late Daniel Wesley
John Walter Malphrus
Jan 16, 2013
John Walter Malphrus, Jr., 93, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Ridgeland Nursing Center in Ridgeland, SC.He was born in Ridgeland, SC on February 09, 1919 to the late John W. Malphrus, Sr. and Golda Lowther Malphrus.He was a Painter and Carpenter; member of Great Swamp Baptist Church; US Army Veteran of WWII and served in the Civilian Conservation...
