OBITUARIES
Frank Lawrence Jerin
Feb 22, 2013
Frank Lawrence Jerin, 85, of Bluffton, died February 22, 2013 at NHC-Bluffton.He was born on November 30, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois the son of the late Frank and Marie Augustine Jerzynski.He was a Navy Veteran. He retired from IBM after a 30 year career with the company. He was a member of Sun City Veterans Association, Sun City Wood-Working Club,...
William "Bill" G. Mcmoil
Feb 19, 2013
William G. McMoil, of Bluffton, SC left this world on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at home after a valiant struggle with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA on July 22, 1931 to the late William and Emma McMoil. His career was for many years overseas in several countries with USAID, and the US Department of State. Later, he...
Dorothy Marie Underwood
Feb 18, 2013
Dorothy Marie Griner Underwood, 100, of Guyton, Georgia and widow of Reverend Cecil T. Underwood left us on Monday, February 18, 2013 but left her family and friends with many cherished memories. Dorothy was a truly remarkable woman. Surviving the flu epidemic of 1921, which took her father home, she went on to enter at the age of 15 Georgia...
Craig Robert Stricker
Feb 14, 2013
Craig Robert Stricker, 71 of Bluffton, SC passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2013 in the Coastal Carolina Medical Center, Hardeeville, SC.He was born in Moriah, NY on November 28, 1941 to the late Martin and Violet Stone Stricker.He and his wife, Nelva moved to Bluffton in 1997 from Dallas, TX. He was retired from Dresser Industries after thirty years...
James Robert Nelson
Feb 14, 2013
James Robert Nelson, born July 27, 1984 was called into the Kingdom of Heaven on Thursday, February 14, 2013.James joins his grandfather, Joe Nelson, his uncle, David W. Nelson, his aunt, Sharon Nelson and his dog, Jenny in eternal life.James leaves behind his mother, Karon Roberts of Beaufort, his grandmother, Mary Nelson also of Beaufort, his girlfriend, Stacie Tolar Nelson,...
Donald Leroy Pinckney
Feb 14, 2013
Donald Leroy Pinckney, Sr., 52 of Hardeeville, SC passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2013 at his home.He was born in Ridgeland, SC on April 19, 1960 to the late Thomas Edward Pinckney and Barbara Louise Jones Pinckney.He is survived by his wife, Deborah Williams Pinckney; two sons, Donald Pinckney Jr. and Jason Pinckney; one daughter, Melissa Blitch; two brothers,...
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...
