OBITUARIES
Ronnie Eugene Grooms
Oct 31, 2007
Ronnie E. GroomsRidgeland, SC Ronnie Eugene Grooms, 63, died Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at his home in Ridgeland, SC. He was born in Monette, AR on February 12, 1944. He was the son of the late Joe and Neoma Nolan Grooms. He was an Import-Export Businessman and he was an avid Elvis fan. He was a Christian. He is survived...
Harold Leo Coakley
Oct 30, 2007
Harold L. Coakley, 90, died Tuesday, October 30, 2007, at the Veterans Victory Home, Walterboro, SC. He was born on September 5, 1917 in Fairfax, Iowa, the son of John and Frances Slattery Coakley. The family moved off their farm during the Great Depression to Dubuque, Iowa. He married Mary M. Schwartz on September 9, 1943. She preceded him in...
Jonathan David Limbert
Oct 29, 2007
Jonathan David Limbert, 25, died Thursday, October 29, 2007 in Starr, SC. He was born in Tokyo, Japan on April 19, 1982. He was the son of David Lee Limbert and Evva Ann Taylor Anderson. He was a welder.He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Evva A. and Michael Anderson of Bluffton, SC; one daughter, Sara D. Limbert of...
Waldena Jeanette Diffenderfer (Deena) Steedley
Oct 27, 2007
Deena Steedley, 70, wife of James A. Steedley, died Saturday, October 27, 2007 at her home in Ridgeland, SC.She was born in Savannah, GA on August 29, 1937. She was the daughter of the late Clifton Lincon and Evelyn Frances Greene Diffenderfer.She was a member of the Harvest Family Ministry and she enjoyed horses.She is survived by her husband, James...
Catherine Romeo
Oct 22, 2007
Catherine Romeo (Katie) passed away peacefully at Life Care Center, Hilton Head Island, SC on Monday, October 22, 2007.She was born in New York City on May 26, 1907 to the late Anthony and Frances Romeo. She attended school in New York City to the eighth grade and then had to leave school to help support the family by working...
Rachael Nell Ryan
Oct 22, 2007
Rachael RyanRidgeland, SCRachael Nell Ryan, 32, died Tuesday, October 23, 2007 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital in Beaufort, SC.She was born in Beaufort, SC on August 20, 1975. She was the daughter of William
James Henry Marcello
Oct 22, 2007
James H. MarcelloRidgeland, SCJames Henry Marcello, 61, died Monday, October 22, 2007 at his home in Ridgeland, SC.He was born in Utica, NY on April 7, 1946. He was the son of Mary Mock Marcello and the late William Paul Marcello.He was a Blacksmith specializing in corrective shoeing. He was a US Army Veteran. He was a Christian and was...
Helen Louise Danley Aichele
Oct 20, 2007
Helen Louise Danley Aichele, 74, wife of Fred L. Aichele, died peacefully at 3:58 pm, Saturday, October 20, 2007 at Hilton Head Regional Medical Center on Hilton Head Island.She was born in Sheldon, Missouri on June 9, 1933. She was the daughter of the late James L. and Frances Louise Gonterman Danley.She was a professional housekeeper; a seamstress at Nellie...
Francis Edward (Pete) Mershon
Oct 19, 2007
Francis Edward (Pete) Mershon, 83, died Friday, October 19, 2007 in the Hilton Head Regional Medical Center, Hilton Head Island, SC.He was born in Newark, NJ on October 26, 1923. He was the son of the late George and Florence White Mershon.He was a Labor Representative with the United Auto Workers. He was a Catholic and attended Saint Gregory the...
Charles Heyward
Oct 17, 2007
Charles Heyward, 57, died Wednesday, October 17, 2007 in the Hilton Head Regional Medical Center, Hilton Head Island, SC.He was born in Ridgeland, SC on May 11, 1950. He was the son of the late Samuel and Eleanor Washington Heyward.He was a Banquet Supervisor for the past 15 years at the Westin Resort of Hilton Head.He is survived by his...
Anthony Leonard Serra
Oct 16, 2007
Anthony L. Serra, 75, died Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at the Hilton Head Medical Center, Hilton Head Island, SC.He was born in Queens, New York on September 18, 1932. He was the son of the late Pietro and Rosaria Maggio Serra.He was a retired Pharmacist; a member of the Hilton Head and Savannah Shag Club; a Catholic and a US...
Donna Sue Seibert Warren
Oct 14, 2007
Donna Sue Seibert Warren ofBluffton, SC, wife of Robert Lee Warren, 60, died Sunday, October 14, 2007 at Coastal Carolina Medical Center, Hardeeville, SC. She was born on June 24, 1947 in Mattoon, IL. She was the daughter of the late Jack F. and Donna Maxine Montonye Seibert. She was a former office manager of Ikon Office Solution of Indianapolis,...
Nora Jordan Smith
Oct 10, 2007
Nora Jordan SmithSavannah, GANora Jordan Smith, 78, widow of John Foster Smith, slipped peacefully into eternal rest, October 10, 2007 at Riverview Health and Rehabilitation in Savannah, GA.She was born in Colleton County on March 26, 1929. She was the daughter of the late James Alvin and Sally Lyons Jordan. Nora moved to Jasper County when she was three years...
Ronald Thomas Smith
Oct 6, 2007
Ronald Thomas Smith, 69, loving husband and eternal friend of Renate Smith, died with his family by his side on October 6, 2007 in Bluffton, SC. He was born, the son of Howard and Margaret Smith on December 16, 1937, in Allentown, PA. A devoted son, endearing husband and ever supportive father, Ron dedicated his life to his relationships and...
Kenneth Michael Sabados
Oct 6, 2007
Kenneth Michael Sabados ofHilton Head Island, SC died Saturday, October 6, 2007. He was born on December 15, 1950 in Wilkes-Barre, PA. He was a graduate of Memphis State University and has been an island resident for more than 25 years. He was a member of the local Elks Lodge of Hilton Head.He is survived by his parents, Michael and...
Colonel, Usaf, Ret. Robert Mcnair Mebane
Sep 30, 2007
Robert M. Mebane, Colonel, USAF (Ret.), age 80, died at his home in Sun City after a brief battle with cancer on September 30th. He was born in Burlington, NC and was a veteran of WW II having served in the U.S. Navy in the Philippines. He also served for 25 years in the USAF in the computer technology field...
