Local obituaries for Sauls Funeral Home

Jan 10, 2024

Marsha Elaine (Cunningham) Ingalls, 78, of 19 Kings Way, Ipswich passed away peacefully with her family by her side on January 10, 2024 following a brief illness.

Marsha was born in Lynn on February 26, 1945, the daughter of Violet Linnea (Nelson) Cunningham and John Wesley Cunningham. Though raised primarily in Peabody, she and her family moved...

Jan 10, 2024

Courtney Faith Kolencik, 34, of Hardeeville, SC, formerly of Bowie, MD, was home when she was called to heaven Wednesday AM, January 10, 2024.  She fought a long courageous battle with Type 1 Diabetes and Cancer.

She was born November 17, 1989 in Silver Spring, MD, the only daughter of Frank Stephen Kolencik and Cynthia J. Kolencik.  ...

Jan 10, 2024

Carolyn Brubaker Carroll, “Carol” of Lancaster, South Carolina, passed away on January 10, 2024 at Coastal Carolina Hospital after a short illness. She was the daughter of the late Thurman Devon Brubaker and Violet Flick Brubaker. She was born on May 17, 1938 in Kokomo, Indiana. Carol was a graduate of the University of South Carolina where she met...

Jan 8, 2024

Leslie Horton Meyer, 87, of Hilton Head Island, died at her home on January 8, 2024. She was born on January 2, 1937, in Cleveland, OH, the wife of the late J. Thornwell Meyer III and daughter of the late Donald and Florence Horton. She was a loving and devoted mother of four children and a dedicated friend of...

Jan 8, 2024

Emma Fisher, 95, of Saint Helena Island, SC passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024.

Emma was born in New York City, NY.  As a young child she moved with her family to Bridgewater NJ, where she met her late husband, Marion Jack Fisher with whom she was married to for 46 years.

Emma received...

Jan 7, 2024

Richard Martin Lukesh, a resident here since 2017, died peacefully at his home on January 7, 2024. He was 77 years old.

A memorial Mass will be celebrated at Saint Gregory the Great Catholic Church in Bluffton at 10:30 AM; Monday; January 29, 2024.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the...

Jan 7, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce Cheyenne Grace Roach, 22, of Early Branch, SC, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024.

A Lowcountry native, Cheyenne was born July 6, 2001 in Beaufort, South Carolina to parents Aaron and Elizabeth Roach.  At the age of 2 she moved to Baltimore, MD. In her years there, she...

Jan 5, 2024

We are deeply saddened to announce that Alma Jean “AJ” Swanson, 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, January 5, 2024.  She was preceded in death by her father Robert R. Laird, mother Emily Blanche Laird, and brother Robert R. Laird, Jr.  She is survived by her husband, Charles “Chuck” Swanson, and children:  Charles “Chip” Swanson (Diane),...

Jan 2, 2024

John Joseph “Jack” Schosser, 93, of Bluffton, SC passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at his home.

Jack was born October 6, 1930 in Sharon, PA to the late Jacob Schosser and Genevieve McGowan Schosser. He served in the United States Navy, a veteran of the Korean War, and retired as District Manager for the Canteen Food...

Jan 2, 2024

McKenzie Marie Bauer was born on December 16, 2023, weighing 1lb 6.5oz, to Austin Dylan Bauer and Laura Stephanie Jeffcoat Bauer. McKenzie's family was blessed with 17 precious days before she went to her heavenly home on January 2, 2024. During those short days with her, she touched so many lives and was loved deeply by family and friends....

Jan 2, 2024

Anthony (Tony) Joseph Perri passed away peacefully in Bluffton SC on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.

Tony was born on June 14, 1924 in San Fili, Italy and immigrated to Chicago in 1930.

Tony was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Yolanda.

He is survived by his five children, Sarah, Alex (Kim), Filomena...

Jan 1, 2024

Eloise A. Mixson, widow of Gary M. Mixson Sr., passed away on January 1, 2024. She was born on January 19, 1928 in Miley, SC to Grover and Vera Thames Altman.

She was a member of Pine Level Baptist Church where she served as church secretary and choir member for over 50 years.  She worked as a...

Dec 31, 2023

“This is the day that the Lord has made.  Let us rejoice and be glad in it”.  These are the words that guided William James Whittaker, III throughout his life.  He made his entrance in Montgomery, Alabama on February 3, 1942 with parents Doris and Willie Whittaker present.  Willie, as he was known to his family, attended St. Jude...

Dec 31, 2023

Doug was born to Willis Lavette and Jessie Alberta Corkern January 9, 1935 in Panama City, Florida.  The family moved to Georgetown, SC where Doug grew up graduating from Winch High School where he excelled in both baseball and football and voted “Best All Around.”  He became a cadet at Clemson College majoring in architecture where he made lifelong...

Dec 31, 2023

Sally Ann Marmeno

Sept. 13, 1942 – Dec. 31, 2023

Sally Ann was born in Brooklyn, NY where she grew up a tough city “Tom Boy” before moving out to Long Island in 1952. She graduated from Lindenhurst High School in 1960, married, lived, worked and raised her family. In April 1998, she moved down...

Dec 30, 2023

Fatima Castaneda-Texon, age 20 years old, died unexpectedly in a single-vehicle fatal car crash on December 30, 2023. Whom also died along with her was her beloved boyfriend, Dajon Richard age 23, who served in the Military.

Fatima was a hard working woman. She was just beginning to become independent and started exploring life, building friendships, working...

Dec 30, 2023

Pasquale (Patsy, Pat) Peter Lentini, 78, of Bluffton, SC passed away peacefully on December 30, 2023.  Pasquale grew up in Greenwich Village in Manhattan, New York City, NY.  He graduated from the New York School of Printing in 1963.  Pasquale and Maria (nee Lamatina) Lentini were married on February 10, 1973 and made a home in Dumont, NJ with...

Dec 29, 2023

Mary Katherine Baffa, 87, passed away Friday, December 29, 2023 at the Fraser Health Center in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

Mary Katherine was born July 19, 1936 in Cherryville, NC to the late Edward Davis George and Kathleen Scisom George.  She was raised in Cherryville, but lived much her life in Baltimore, Maryland, in Weston, Massachusetts,...

Dec 29, 2023

After a long and happy life, Jean Rose Federici (né, Clemente) passed quietly on December 29. Jean, who was 91 years old, died in the home where she lived with her daughter, Emily, in Bluffton, South Carolina.

Born on the Fourth of July, 1932, in New York City to her father Elia Clemente and mother Josephine Clemente...

Dec 28, 2023

Marjorie Louise Gamo Leonard, 58, of Ridgeland, SC passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023 at her home.

Louise was born July 2, 1965 in Sewaren, NJ to the late Kenneth Gamo and Marjorie Lois Smith Gamo. Louise was a former employee of Jasper Animal Rescue Mission and later worked at a convenience store clerk. She attended Great...