OBITUARIES
Michael Saturday
Nov 21, 2013
Michael Saturday, longtime Bluffton resident, local shrimper, loving husband, greatest dad and grandpoppy, beloved brother and uncle, faithful friend and a brave, strong man who gave his life to take care of those he loved. He was a dad to many, and the bravest, strongest man we knew. Now at peace, thanks to Jesus. A funeral service will be held...
Michelle Darnell Jones
Nov 20, 2013
Michelle Darnell Jones, 46, of Tillman, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at Coastal Carolina Medical Center in Hardeeville, SC. She was born July 22, 1967 in Savannah, GA to the late Bobby Lamar "Casey" Jones, Sr. and Alice Louise Holmes Jones. She was a clerk for Lawton Oil Company in Hardeeville, SC; her passion was cooking, partying and having...
Paul E. Freeman
Nov 20, 2013
Paul E. Freeman, 91, died November 20, 2013 at Veteran's Victory House in Walterboro, SC. He was born May 1, 1922 in Steeds, NC to the late Tracy and Lula Comer Freeman. A Clemson graduate, he served in US Army Airborne units during World War II and the Korean War as an officer. In 1955, he moved to Jasper County,...
Arthur Joseph Medaglia
Nov 20, 2013
Arthur Joseph Medaglia, 82, of Bluffton, died November 20, 2013 at his residence. He was born on April 23, 1931 in New York City, NY the son of the late Cesare and Lucia Medaglia. He was a US military veteran and worked as a salesman. He is survived by his wife, Bridget Medaglia of Bluffton; son Arthur J. Medaglia, Jr....
Leon Francis Litchfield
Nov 16, 2013
Leon Francis Litchfield, resident of Bluffton, SC, former resident of Dracut, MA died November 16, 2013 in Beaufort, SC following a brief illness. He was born in Lowell, MA on February 6, 1940 and was the son of the late Eugene D. Litchfield and Dorothy (Kennedy) Litchfield. While in Dracut he was a member of Christ Church United. He is...
Jo Adair Bertken Swan
Nov 16, 2013
Jo Adair Bertken Swan, 77, of Sun City - Bluffton, SC, died Saturday, November 16, 2013, at home surrounded by family after a heroic 12 year battle with COPD. Jodie was born to the late Jack Bertken and Aveline Tritsch on December 14, 1935, in Merced, CA. She graduated from Greensboro College in NC in 1977 with her Teachers Certification...
Jean Fox Mcteer Thomas
Nov 15, 2013
Jean Fox McTeer Thomas passed away at The Medical University of South Carolina on Friday, November 15, 2013 after a brief illness. Born September 13, 1946 to the late Angus Raymond and Aline Tuten McTeer in Ridgeland, SC. She was a graduate of Ridgeland High School and the Bolan Draughon Business School. She was employed by The Savannah Morning News,...
Delores I. Cudd
Nov 14, 2013
Delores I. Cudd, age 85, of Bluffton, SC died Thursday, November 14, 2013 at Coastal Carolina Hospital. Ms. Cudd was born in Pensacola, Florida on July 8, 1928, the daughter of the late Thomas Marshall Watts and Polly Kirby Watts. She worked in accounting for many years and resided all over the world with her husband during his career with...
Tonja Renea Walker
Nov 13, 2013
Tonja Renea Walker, 46, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at Hilton Head Hospital in Hilton Head Island, SC. She was born in Charleston, SC on January 27, 1967 to Billy Lamb and Brenda Mae Hiott Lamb. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her father, Billy Lamb of Pineland, SC; sons, Garland Page Walker, III of Charleston, SC;...
Lillian Beatrice Handford Sneddon
Nov 13, 2013
Lillian Beatrice Handford Sneddon, artist, mother of 4, and widow of Donald Richard Sneddon died November 13, 2013. She was born in Charleroi, PA on December 8, 1926 the daughter of Charles William and Beatrice Scott Handford. She was a former beauty queen and won the "Miss Pittsburgh" crown in 1947 and was the eighth runner-up in the Miss America...
James M. Jones
Nov 12, 2013
James M. Jones, a life-long resident of Rockland County, died November 12, 2013 at his vacation home in Bluffton, South Carolina. Born in Haverstraw on March 1, 1930 to John Francis Jones and Rose Brophy, he attended St. Peter's School and Haverstraw High School. After military service, he earned degrees from Fairleigh Dickinson University and Columbia University's School of Public...
William €Œbill†Cl Maloney
Nov 11, 2013
William "Bill" Clayton Maloney, age 46, husband of Timmie Maloney of Savannah, GA; beloved son of James L. Maloney, Jr. of Bluffton, SC; brother of Eileen J. Maloney Pears of Stoystown, PA, James L. Maloney, III, PhD of Lebanon, NH, and Patricia A. Miller, DO of Hattiesburg, MS died unexpectedly on the morning of November 11, 2013 at Hilton Head...
Vivian Poplin
Nov 11, 2013
AIKEN - Vivian Poplin, 90, entered into rest on Monday, November 11, 2013, in Aiken, SC. Born on September 29, 1923, in Rockingham, NC, she was a homemaker for many years. She also ran a bakery on Hilton Head Island in the early 1970s, then after raising her children, she began a full-time career at Hargray Telephone Co. in the...
Michael Kelley Cocks
Nov 11, 2013
Diver, sailor, traveler, cherished husband of Luanne, proud grandfather of Wyatt and Jackson, treasured brother of Stephen, Betty, Hazel, Zachary, Amy, nephews, niece and grand nephew, passed away at home in Bluffton this Veterans Day, November 11, 2013. Born February 22, 1949 in Newport News, Virginia, a military brat, he grew up stateside and abroad, graduating from Narimasu High School,...
Jeanette Ann Holland
Nov 11, 2013
Jeanette Ann Holland, 76, of Bluffton, died November 10, 2013 at Coastal Carolina Medical Center in Hardeeville, SC. She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on June 8, 1937. She was in marketing and sales for radio and television groups in Philadelphia, PA including Channel 6, an ABC affiliate channel. She was Catholic and attended St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church...
Harry Middleton Parker (Buddy)
Nov 11, 2013
The morning of November 11, 2013 Heaven gained another Angel when Buddy Parker passed away. Buddy is survived by his mother Ann and his father Harry. He left behind his son Preston, his brother Chris, his sisters Inga and Jessica, along with countless family members and friends. Buddy will be missed greatly by all those whose lives he has touched....
Edgar West
Nov 11, 2013
Edgar West, 70 of Hardeeville, SC passed away on Monday, November 11, 2013 at Coastal Carolina Medical Center, Hardeeville, SC. He was born in Savannah, GA on February 6, 1943 to the late Edgar West and Edna Christy West. He was a retired Ironworker and had been a member of the Ironworker Local Union #709 for 43 years. He served...
Juanita Fleming Dobosz
Nov 9, 2013
Juanita Fleming Dobosz, 95, widow of Michael Walter Dobosz, died Saturday, November 09, 2013 at Heartland Health Care Center in Hanahan, SC. She was born in Tillman, SC on October 23, 1918 to the late Charles Phillip and Nora Bell Purvis Fleming. She was a Seamstress and a member of Hardeeville Methodist Church in Hardeeville, SC. She is survived by...
Lewis Douglas (Doug) Lancaster
Nov 8, 2013
Lewis Douglas (Doug) Lancaster November 7, 1946 - November 8, 2013 Doug Lancaster of Bluffton, SC, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 8 at Hilton Head Hospital. Previously a long-time resident of Atlanta, Georgia, Doug and his wife Kay L. Long moved to Bluffton 5 years ago. Doug was born November 7, 1946 at Ft.Meade, Maryland. He was the son...
Anna Mae Harden Bell
Nov 7, 2013
Mrs. Leonard V. Bell, nee Anna Mae Harden was born in McDonald Ohio January 15, 1930 the daughter of the late Douglas and Agnes (Archibald) Harden. She was the oldest of four children, Douglas, Jr., Mary Agnes and James Harden. When she was about two years old her folks moved to Allen Park, Michigan where she began her grade school...
