OBITUARIES
Joseph Lavery
Feb 20, 2010
Mr. Joseph L. Lavery, 69, Sun City, Hilton Head, SC and formerly of Carbondale, PA, passed away February 20, 2010 at Memorial University Hospital in Savannah, GA surrounded by his family. He was born August 13, 1940 in Maple Shade, New Jersey. He was the son of the late Mildred and Vincent Santoro of Carbondale, PA. In his youth, Joseph...
Evelyn J. Racki Bukovac
Feb 20, 2010
Evelyn J. Racki Bukovac, 85, widow of George Bukovac, of Bluffton, SC passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2010 at The Preston.She was born in Wilmerding, PA on April 4, 1924. She was the daughter of the late George Racki Sr. and Rose Skadel Racki.She was former resident of Trafford, PA and moved to Bluffton in 2007. She was a...
Patricia Jernigan Norton
Feb 18, 2010
Patricia Jernigan Norton, 67, of Evans, GA, widow of Jerry M. Norton passed away Thursday, February 18, 2010 at University Hospital in Augusta, GAShe was born in North Charleston, SC on July 27, 1942 to the late Marvin A. Jernigan and Ida Langford Jernigan.She was a retired payroll clerk for the Civil Service at The Naval Shipyard in Charleston, SC....
Myrtle Malphrus Walker
Feb 16, 2010
Myrtle Malphrus Walker, 80, of Ridgeland, SC passed away at her home on Tuesday, February 16, 2010.She was born in Grays, SC on September 5, 1929 to the late Percy Tuten and Alma Cleland Tuten.She was a seamstress employed by Holiday Ware for thirty one years; widow of the late Martin Hoover Malphrus and a member of Great Swamp Baptist...
Rogers Mock
Feb 12, 2010
Lyn Rogers Mock, 75, of Ridgeland, SC passed away on February 12, 2010 in Beaufort Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family, following a short illness.Rogers was born in Tillman, South Carolina on November 27, 1934 to James Henry Mock and Leola Floyd Mock. He was the 11th of 12 children. He grew up in Tillman and worked as an electrical...
Marion Mcteer Cooler
Feb 11, 2010
MARION MCTEER COOLER PEACEFULLY AND QUIETLY DEPARTED THIS LIFE ON FEBRUARY 11, 2010 AT ST. JOSEPH
Ronald Cole Jordan
Feb 10, 2010
Ronald C. JordanRidgeland, SCRonald Cole Jordan, 54, died Wednesday, February 10, 2010 in Ridgeland, SC.He was born in Savannah, GA on November 28, 1955 to the late Charles William Jordan and Beulah Drawdy Jordan. He was a computer buff, airbrush artist and loved watching movies and playing guitar.He is survived by his wife, Debra Jordan of Ridgeland, SC; one son,...
Raymond R Cieslar
Feb 7, 2010
Raymond Cieslar, 88, of Hilton Head, SC passed away on February 7, 2010 at the Veterans Victory Home in Walterboro, SC.He was born in Buffalo, NY on March 14, 1921 and lived most of his life in Buffalo and was an avid Buffalo sports fan. He was a World War II veteran who served in the Pacific Theater.He was the...
Carrie Mae Anderson Mitchell
Feb 5, 2010
Carrie Mae Anderson Mitchell, 67, widow of Lee Mitchell, Jr., passed away Friday, February 5, 2010 at her home in Ridgeland, SC.She was born on April 5, 1942 in Ridgeland, SC to the late Rufus Bolden and Ophelia Anderson. She was a professional Housekeeper and she was a member of St. Luke
Betty Carter Mock
Feb 5, 2010
Betty Carter Mock, 79, of Ridgeland, SC and wife of Richard J. Parry, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2010 at Hospice House of Savannah.She was born in Ridgeland, SC on July 2, 1930. She was the daughter of the late James L. and Lois Harvey Carter.She was the owner of Hillside Landscape Nursery. She made great crab cakes and...
Wesley Leon (Cootie) Smith, Jr.
Feb 5, 2010
Wesley Leon (Cootie) Smith Jr., 68, of Early Branch, SC, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2010 in the St. Joseph
Sigrid Funke Teglia
Feb 3, 2010
Sigrid Teglia, 64, of Bluffton, SC passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at her home.She was born in Marienbad, Czechoslovakia on May 19, 1945. She was the daughter of Erna Funke Vondra and the late Robert Funke.She and her husband had lived in Bluffton for four years. She was a member of Saint Gregory the Great Catholic Church. She...
John M. Lynch Jr.
Feb 3, 2010
John M. Lynch Jr. John M. Lynch, Jr., 81, of Bluffton, S.C., and formerly of Oneonta, NY, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010, in Savannah, Georgia. John was born March 6, 1928, in East Meadow, Long Island, NY, the son of John M. Sr. and Mary (Wolf) Lynch. On Sept. 23, 1950, John was married to Clara Bellows. He proudly...
Charles William Kerr
Feb 2, 2010
Charles William (Bill) Kerr, 78, died on February 2, 2010 in his home at Sun City, Hilton Head, SC.Born on May 8, 1931, he grew up in Cape Girardeau, MO along the banks of the Mississippi River. He was a gifted writer and artist, but he chose to become an educator. He received a BA degree from Southeast Missouri State...
Patricia Brown James
Feb 1, 2010
Patricia Brown James, 79, of Bluffton, SC and wife of Elsworth E. James passed away on Monday, February 1, 2010.She was born in Pendergrass, GA on November 24, 1930. She was the daughter of the late Dewey and Mabel Thomas Brown.She was a Licensed Practical Nurse and she was a Southern Baptist. She was a volunteer for the Veterans Administration...
William Edward Griffin
Jan 30, 2010
William Edward Griffin, 97 of Bluffton, SC passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2010 at his home.He was born in Astoria, NY on August 4, 1912. He was the son of the late William and Caroline Screnda Griffin.He was a retired environmental engineer. He was a US Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of Saint Gregory...
Clara Netha Bolden
Jan 29, 2010
Clara N. BoldenRidgeland, SCClara Netha Bolden, 81, passed away Friday, January 29, 2010 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital in Beaufort, SC.She was born on July 6, 1928 in Ridgeland, SC to the late Isaac Barnwell and Rhina Bolden. She was employed by Bailey
Elizabeth Devlin (Betty) Ryan
Jan 28, 2010
Elizabeth (Betty) Ryan, 65, of Bluffton, SC formerly of Westfield, NJ died on Thursday, January 28, 2010 at home.Betty is survived by her husband of 42 wonderful years, Peter Ryan; her youngest daughter, Allison Gaffney of Monmouth Beach, NJ. Allison and her husband, Brian, have two children, Brendan and Matthew. She is also survived by her sister, Maryann Campanella of...
Marilyn Morehouse Shapiro
Jan 27, 2010
Marilyn Morehouse Shapiro, 72, passed away on January 27th, 2010 at LifeCare of Hilton Head in Hilton Head, SC.She was born October 16, 1937 in North Bend, Oregon to the late Fredrick C. and Gerda Ostburg Morehouse. She owned Doctor
Shirley Ann Smith Chapman
Jan 24, 2010
Ann Smith Chapman, 73, of Bluffton, SC and widow of William Durell Chapman, passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2010 in the Beaufort Memorial Hospital, Beaufort, SC.She was born in Savannah, GA on March 3, 1936. She was the daughter of the late Southwood Sidney and Eva Pauline Melton Smith.She was a member of the Bluffton Methodist Church.She is survived...
