OBITUARIES
Mary Navaretta Alfieri
Jan 9, 2013
Mary Navaretta Alfieri, 95, of Suffolk, NY died January 9, 2013 at Hilton Head Hospital, Hilton Head Island, SC.She was born on February 14, 1917 in Brooklyn, New York the daughter of the late John and Genni Migliore Navaretta.She was a homemaker and a supervisor for Eye Gate Educational Films. She was a Catholic and a member of St. Francis...
Vivienne Rose Nicole Vacha
Jan 8, 2013
Vivienne Rose Nicole Vacha, of Bluffton, died January 8, 2013.She was born on November 21, 2012 in Savannah.She is survived by her parents, Heather Price and Ronald Vacha of Bluffton; Paternal Grandparents, Cheryl and Ronald Vacha, Sr. of Silverlake, OH; Maternal Grandparents Debbie and Perry Stevens of Midland, MI; Maternal Grandmother, Pamela Price of Winston Salem, NC; Maternal Grandparents Robert...
Zachary Mark Davidson
Jan 8, 2013
Zachary Mark Davidson, 45, of Bluffton, SC died January 8, 2013 in Florida.He was born on October 20, 1967 in Decatur, GA the son of Patricia O
Sharon Susanne Witt
Jan 5, 2013
Sharon Susanne Witt, 56, of Hardeeville, SC passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2013 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital, Beaufort, SCShe was born in Detroit, Michigan on February 22, 1956 the daughter of the late David R. Witt and Dorothy J. Davis Witt. She is survived by her mother, Dorothy Witt; brothers, Duane F. Witt and David M. Witt; and sisters...
Gene Taggart
Jan 4, 2013
Gene Taggart, 82 of Bluffton, SC passes away on Friday, January 4, 2013 in Baton Rouge, LA.He was born in Savannah, GA on November 13, 1930 to the late Eugene S. Taggart Sr. and Katie Wilson Taggart.He was a former photographer for the Savannah News & Press. He was a well known musician and bandleader for many years in Savannah...
Michael Joseph Cofield
Jan 4, 2013
Michael Joseph Cofield III, 81 of Bluffton, SC passed away at his home on January 4, 2013.He is survived by his wife, Rose Cofield of Bluffton.He served in the United States Army where he was a qualified paratrooper in the 325 regiment of the 82nd airborne division and was based at Fort Bragg, NC. He remained active in support of...
Jacqueline Charline Mosher Hinely
Dec 31, 2012
Jackie Hinely, 69 of Ridgeland, SC and wife of Thomas Hinely passed away on Monday, December 31, 2012 at the Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.She was born in New Hampshire on April 8, 1943. She was the daughter of the late Clifford Emerson and Georgia Lee Gladden Mosher.She was a bookkeeper/tax preparer. She gave back to her community...
Loretta Lewis Dubois
Dec 31, 2012
Loretta Lewis DuBois, 92, widow of Julian Mouzon DuBois Jr. of Meldrim, GA and formally of Bluffton, SC passed away on Monday, December 31, 2012 at St. Joseph
Wesley Curtis Carroll
Dec 31, 2012
Mr. Wesley Curtis Carroll of Savannah, Ga, age 70, died Monday, December 31, 2012, at St. Joseph's Hospital, with both of his daughters by his side. Curtis was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend. "He was like a father to me" and "He was a great friend" are often heard when people talk about him. Curtis was retired from...
Leon Francis Malphrus
Dec 31, 2012
Leon Francis Malphrus, 81 of Ridgeland, SC passed away on Monday, December 31, 2012 in the Veterans Victory House, Walterboro, SC.He was born in Ridgeland, SC on January 9, 1931 to the late Richard M. and Nellie Roberts Malphrus.He was a retired Ironworker; a member of the Euhaw Baptist Church; a US Army Veteran and a popular songwriter who owned...
Mary Garrison Connett
Dec 31, 2012
Mary (Garrison) Connett, 82, of Morton, formerly from East Peoria, passed away on December 31, 2012, in Hilton Head, SC. She was born on June 2, 1930, in Pekin, to Louis and Lillian (Schreck) Friedinger. She married E. Melvin Garrison on June 27, 1947. He preceded her in death on December 3, 1996.She was also preceded in death by her...
Joseph Samuel Rosenbloom
Dec 27, 2012
Joseph S. Rosenbloom, Esq., passed away at Bluffton, SC on December 27, 2012 at NHC-Bluffton at the age of 95.He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Irene Rosenbloom of Bluffton, SC.Mr. Rosenbloom is lovingly remembered by son Richard Rosenbloom and daughter-in-law, Patrice of Fairbanks, AK; daughter Cynthia Rosenbloom Lee and son-in-law James of Fairfield, CT; son David Rosenbloom...
Ellie Louise Cushman
Dec 26, 2012
Ellie Louise Cushman of Port Royal, SC was born September 19, 2012. She weighed 4 lbs 7 oz and was born at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC. Our precious daughter passed away from this life into the arms of the Lord Jesus on Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at our home.Ellie is survived by parents, Chris and...
Elizabeth Ziegler
Dec 25, 2012
Elizabeth Ziegler, 90, of Bluffton SC, and formerly Winter Garden, FL, died December 25, 2012 at the Broad Creek Center on Hilton Head. Surviving are her three children, Connie Fisher of Bluffton SC, Nancy Cerniglia of Palm Coast FL and her son Peter Frassanito, also of Bluffton SC; three grandchildren, Keith Fisher of Bluffton SC, Kristin Schlabs of Pooler GA...
Edna Walsh Smith
Dec 25, 2012
Edna Walsh Smith, 81, of Grays, SC, widow of Everett E. Smith, died Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at Uni-Health Post Acute Care of the Lowcountry. Mrs. Smith was born on April 25, 1931 in Grays, SC. She is the youngest child of the late Edward and Lula Walsh. She was married for 53 years to her beloved husband Everett until...
Carrie Lee Brown Wells
Dec 23, 2012
Mrs. Carrie Lee Brown Wells, 104, passed away Sunday, December 23, 2012 at Coastal Carolina Medical Center in Hardeeville, SC.She was born in Tuscola, MS on September 10, 1909 to the late William Sloan Brown and Daisy Blann Brown.She was a retired Bookkeeper for Palmetto Electric Cooperative in Ridgeland, SC. She was a member of Ridgeland Baptist Church and a...
Robert Lee Carroll
Dec 21, 2012
Robert L. Carroll, 82, of Bluffton, passed away December 21, 2012 surrounded by his wife and loved ones.He was born on July 19, 1930 in Kansas City, Missouri the son of the late Fred and Mary Ellen Carroll.Bob resided in the Kansas City area until relocating to Hilton Head Island in 2000. He graduated from Southwest High School and Oklahoma...
Tyler William Murphy
Dec 21, 2012
Tyler William Murphy, 22, of Bluffton died December 21, 2012 at his home.He was born on January 21, 1990 in Beaufort, SC the son of Greg and Kris Murphy of Bluffton.He was a carpenter for Webb Construction Co. and was formerly with Murphy Brothers Construction Co. He was a Christian and enjoyed working out and also his 1981 Camaro. He...
