Local obituaries for Sauls Funeral Home

May 7, 2024

Reverend Father Casmir Maduakor

Born December 24, 1956

Died May 7, 2024

Father Casmir born in Enugu, Nigeria, and graduated from Urban University in Rome with two masters in theology, philosophy and religious studies, and from Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, Germany, where he earned a doctorate in moral theology.

He...

May 5, 2024

Karah Elizabeth Stewart of Bluffton, South Carolina passed away on May 5, 2024 at the age of 42. Karah leaves behind three beautiful boys, Miles, Arlo and Makai.

She is also survived by her mother, Debbie Baldridge and step-father Tony; her brothers Andy Stewart (Juti) and Dustin Stewart (Niki); step-brothers Nick Baldridge and JB Baldridge; her grandmother,...

May 3, 2024

On a bright, sunshiny, South Carolina morning about sunrise, Bert decided it was a good time to leave her earthly family to join her heavenly family. She died peacefully in her sleep at a beautiful respite home called Friends of Caroline near Beaufort, South Carolina. Bert was the wife of Mosinee’s former mayor, Jack Maguire. She will be greatly...

May 2, 2024

Obituary of Marllyn (Tully) Fernandez of Bluffton, SC

Lynn Fernandez (more familiarly known to friends and family) passed peacefully on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at the age of 90, while in hospice care at Coastal Carolina Hospital, Hardeeville, SC. Lynn was born in Watervliet, New York, on January 4, 1934, the daughter of the late John J....

Apr 30, 2024

James McQuade of Bluffton, SC passed away peacefully on April 30, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Pittsfield, MA, raised as a Catholic and grew up in Natick, MA. He attended Ohio Northern University and then graduated from Ohio State University as a mechanical engineer with a degree in philosophy. He had a career in...

Apr 29, 2024

Martha Crockett died April 29, 2024 at Bloom at Belfair Memory Care. She was born June 16, 1936 in Clovis, NM. She was the daughter of her late parents Jessie Comer and Vivian Lane Comer and was raised in Frederick, OK. She is pre-deceased by her husband, Charles Crockett. They were happily married for 62 years. She and her...

Apr 28, 2024

Wendy Norine Pideck born on Nov 15 1971 passed away on April 28 at her home in Beaufort Sc.

She is survived by her mother Caroline Garbade, Step father David Garbade, brother Chris Pideck, brother Matt Garbade and uncle and aunt Mark and Gretchen Gunn along with her niece Scarlette Garbade.

She was a big...

Apr 28, 2024

Anthony J. Azzolina  was born August 5, 1954 and passed away on April 28, 2024 doing something he loved, bike riding.  He was the son of his late parents Ingaborg Pongratz and Anthony J. Azzolina Sr.  He leaves behind his loving wife of 48 years, Dianne Azzolina.  Sisters Karolina Dubuc (Paul), Elizabeth MCutcheon (Bruce pre-deceased), Nina Catanzaro (Robert).  Tony...

Apr 28, 2024

After a long fought battle with Kidney Cancer; the Lord took David home Sunday April 28th, 2024. David leaves behind a loving wife Judy, father and stepmother David Sr and Maryann. Five caring children Dianne(Bobby), Calvin(Shannon), Regina, Tammie, and Bubba. Two younger siblings, brother Wally(Sandy), sister Teresa(Danny) along with a very special nephew Michael DuBose. Ten grandchildren and ten...

Apr 25, 2024

Norma Jean Schurgot, age 93, of Bluffton/Hilton Head Island, SC and formerly of Philadelphia/Easton, PA died Thursday, April 25, 2024.

Mrs. Schurgot was born on May 15, 1930, in New Florence, PA, the daughter of the late Edna and Archibald Fenner. She graduated from Frankford High School and completed Nursing School at Hahnemann Hospital in Philadelphia, PA.  ...

Apr 21, 2024

Tabatha Ann Ginn, born May 25th, 1978, peacefully departed this world on April 21st, 2024, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. She was the beloved daughter of Micky (Diane) Ginn and Cissy Jarrell.

Affectionately known as “Tabby” to her friends and family, she was truly one of a kind. Her feisty personality was as big...

Apr 20, 2024

Tom Peeples was a builder……..of homes, and communities, and relationships, and he never forgot or deviated from the core values he learned in Ridgeland, South Carolina, where he was born on February 11, 1953.  His father and mother, Tommie and Sadie, taught him well, and his father introduced him to Hilton Head Island very early in his life.  It...

Apr 20, 2024

Frances Beatrice McClure Mullen, 100, peacefully entered her eternal heavenly home on Saturday morning, April 20, 2024, surrounded by family. Frances was born on February 24, 1924, in St George, SC, to Mattie Lou George McClure and Edward William McClure. The family soon moved to Sumter, SC, where Frances lived until she married. She was the youngest of five...

Apr 18, 2024

Karl Stewart Taylor, Jr., passed away unexpectedly on April 18, 2024, at the age of 63 in Savannah, Georgia.

Karl's life was rich with experiences and accomplishments. Starting from his upbringing in Naperville, IL, Karl's educational pursuits at North Central College laid the foundation for his career. His tenure at Arthur Andersen & Co. in Chicago marked...

Apr 18, 2024

Eva Maria Diamond Brown passed away in St. Petersbury, Fl after a long illness.

Mrs. Brown was born in Budapest, Hungary and was a Holocaust survivor coming to the USA after World War II.

Mrs. Brown lived in Long Island, NY; moved to Sea Pines in 1985; former resident of the Cypress and Benton House...

Apr 17, 2024

John Robert Johnson, Sr. of Bluffton, SC, formerly of Lake Winnisquam, NH and Syosset, NY passed away peacefully at home on April 17, 2024, with family by his side. John was born in The Bronx, New York on August 2, 1938, to John and Sigrid (Agren) Johnson.

Loving husband of Shirley. Devoted father of Jayne (Robert) O’Gorman,...

Apr 14, 2024

Phyllis Yingling, a long-time resident of Bluffton, SC entered into eternal life Sunday, April 14, 2024 at home surrounded by family. She was 75.

She was predeceased by her husband, Bruce Yingling. She is survived by her daughter, Brandy Lyn Yingling and partner Stacey Ahern, 2 brothers, 2 sisters, 2 nephews, 3 nieces, 3 brothers-in-law and 2...

Apr 13, 2024

Jane F.  Banfield, age 77 passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, April 13,2024 in Bluffton, South Carolina.

Born Jane Frances Felten on November 29,1946 in New York City to Francis and Lucilla Felten. She graduated from St Michaels High School, worked at an insurance company where she met the love of her life Stuart Banfield.  They...

Apr 13, 2024

Dennis Raymond Murray, of Bluffton South Carolina, passed away at home on April 15, 2024. He is survived by his loving wife, Kathryn, of 55 years of marriage, his daughter Colene Murray (spouse, Keith Murphy), his son Sean Murray (spouse, Stacy Murray), 6 grandchildren and 1 great-grandson.

Dennis was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 25, 1943....

Apr 12, 2024

Mary Austin passed away peacefully on April 12, 2024 surrounded by her family. A native of Strokestown, Co. Roscommon, Ireland, Mary emigrated to America at the age of 18 and spent most of her adult life in NY. She met and married the love of her life in the 1960s. She and her husband Patrick shared 56 happily married...