OBITUARIES
Myrtis Brunson Tuten
Dec 9, 2008
Myrtis Brunson Tuten, Yemassee, SCMyrtis Brunson Tuten, 90, widow of Douglas Tuten, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2008 in the Colleton Regional Hospital, Walterboro, SC.She was born in Furman, SC on April 9, 1918. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Della Deloach Brunson.She was a retired seamstress for Estill Manufacturing Company and a life member at...
Thora (Tommye) Mccurdy
Dec 9, 2008
Thora (Tommye) McCurdy passed away peacefully with her family by her side, Tuesday, December 9 th, 2008 of heart failure.She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Walter R. McCurdy; daughters, Carla Brady (John) and Betty Jo Kress (Rick); grandchildren, Jennifer Anderson, Kristen Bachman (Chad), Cara Lynn Brady and Daniel Brady; and great grandson, Jayden Anderson.Thora (Tommye) was...
Catherine Theonice Cooler Able
Dec 7, 2008
Cathrine C. AbleRidgeland, SCCatherine Theonice Cooler Able, 70, widow of Julian Henry Able and wife of J. Henry Johnson, died December 7, 2008 at the home of her daughter in Ridgeland, SC.She was born in Tillman, SC on November 14, 1938 to the late Frank Cooler and Catherine Sauls Cooler. She was a Homemaker and attended Ridgeland Advent Christian Church....
John Baldwin Preston
Dec 6, 2008
The Honorable John Baldwin Preston of Bluffton, South Carolina, formerly of Virginia Beach, Virginia, died in his home on December 6, 2008, surrounded by his loving family. Judge Preston was born in Norfolk, Virginia on September 9, 1924, the youngest of three sons born to Robert Baldwin Preston and Merle Page Preston.Judge Preston graduated from Granby High School in Norfolk....
Jack Warren Hartzell
Dec 4, 2008
Jack Warren Hartzell, 86 , passed away on Thursday December 4, 2008 at his residence.He was born in Quincy, Illinois on May 31, 1922. He was the son of the late Edgar D. Hartzell and Ruth Miller Hartzell. He served in the United States Army in the Signal Corps during World War 2. He earned a bachelors degree in Electrical...
Ira B Cook, Jr.
Dec 1, 2008
Ira B. Cook, Jr.Clover, SCIra B. Cook, Jr., 64, died December 1, 2008 at his home in Clover, SC.He was born on September 7, 1944 in Ridgeland, SC to the late Ira B. Cook, Sr. and Julia Mock Cook.He was a Construction Worker, Drywall Contractor and a member of the SC National Guard. He was a Baptist.He is survived by...
Windom Ertel Josey
Dec 1, 2008
Windom Ertel Josey, 74, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2008 at the Coastal Carolina Medical Center, Hardeeville, SC.He was born in Savannah, GA on June 22, 1934. He was the son of the late John O. Josey and Nita Brown Bevill.He was a Master Machinist retired from Union Bag after seventeen years. He was a Master Carpenter. He is...
Dr. David R. Hobbs
Dec 1, 2008
Dr. David R. Hobbs, 71, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2008 at Coastal Carolina Medical Center, Hardeeville, SC.He was born in St. Louis, Missouri on February 20, 1937. He was the son of the late Milford R. and Marjorie Hobbs.He was a Physician who practiced medicine in Ridgeland for many years. He attended Ridgeland Baptist Church. He enjoyed all...
Joseph Michael Meyer
Nov 30, 2008
Joseph Michael Meyer, 49, died Sunday, November 30, 2008 at his home in Bluffton, SC.He was born May 20, 1959 in Savannah, GA. He was the son of Joseph Walter Meyer and the late Edith Jeanne Bazemore Meyer.He was a life long resident of Bluffton, SC. He golfed in the Bulldog Tournament, was an avid fisherman, a member of the...
Nevaeh Hannah Velasques
Nov 30, 2008
Baby Nevaeh Hannah Velasques, the infant daughter of Katreena and Derek Velasques was born November 19, 2008 at Savannah Memorial Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia. The memories of baby Nevaeh will be cherished by her mother, Katreena Beaton and her father, Derek Velasques; one sister, Takarie Velasques; one brother, Derek Velasques, Jr.; grandparents, Kathleen Beaton of Beaufort, SC and Isabelle...
Deborah Lee Neidert Bohl
Nov 29, 2008
Deborah Lee Neidert-Bohl , Hardeeville, SCDeborah Lee Neidert-Bohl, 56, wife of Paul A. Bohl, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2008 as the result of an automobile accident near Hardeeville, SC. She was formerly of Strawberry Plains, TN.She was born in Winter Park, FL on September 14, 1952. She was the daughter of the late Lena Pringle. She was a...
Roy Mitchell Heape
Nov 18, 2008
Roy M. HeapeRidgeland, SCRoy Mitchell Heape, 65, died Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at his home in Ridgeland, SC.He was born in Ridgeland SC on May 24, 1943 to the late Edward Wendell Heape and Izora Priester Heape.He was a retired ironworker and a member of Gillisonville Baptist Church.He is survived by his special friend, Elaine Deglar of Ridgeland, SC; two...
Richard Byron Low
Nov 15, 2008
Richard Byron Low, 74, died Saturday, November 15, 2008 at his home in Bluffton, SC.He was born October 31, 1934 in Portland, ME. He was the son of the late Warren and Julia Montgomery Low.He and his wife moved from New England in 1982 to Hilton Head Island, SC where he was a home builder for over 20 years. He...
Caroline Bennett Gill
Nov 12, 2008
Caroline B. GillRidgeland, SCCaroline Bennett Gill, 76, widow of William Perry Gill, died Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital in Beaufort, SC.She was born in Summerville, SC on August 21, 1932 to the late Heyward Adolphus Bennett and Ethel Grooms Bennett. She was an Elementary School Teacher and Homemaker; a graduate of Winthrop College, a member of St....
Bonnie Sue Simons Beeferman
Nov 11, 2008
Bonnie Sue Simons Beeferman, wife of Harvey L. Beeferman, 66, passed away at her home in Bluffton on Tuesday, November 11, 2008.She was born in Chicago, IL on August 10, 1942. She was the daughter of the late Herbert and Phyllis Allen Simons.She taught High School Spanish early in her career in Illinois. She was most known for her volunteer...
Jon Anthony (Tony) Jester
Nov 9, 2008
Jon Anthony (Tony) Jester of Bluffton, SC, formerly of Weymouth, MAJon Anthony (Tony) Jester, 70, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2008 at St. Joseph
Preston Wilburn Wright Iii
Nov 9, 2008
Preston Wilburn Wright III, 66, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2008 at Hospice House of Savannah, GA.He was born in Baltimore, MD on August 5, 1942. He was the son of the late Preston W. Wright Jr. and Bertha Marie Segelhorst Wright.He was a retired Technology Consultant. He had lived in Stow, MA for 28 years. He was a...
Robert John Mills
Nov 9, 2008
Robert John Mills, 82, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2008 at his home in Bluffton, SC.He was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA on December 11, 1925. He was the son of the late George and Elizabeth Varga Mills.He was a retired Safety Engineer for the Aerospace industry. He was a graduate of Colgate University Class of 1949. He was a...
