Local obituaries for Sauls Funeral Home

Sep 29, 2023

Jeremy Vernon Wiggins, 49, of Bluffton, SC passed away September 29, 2023 at his home.

Jeremy was born December 30, 1973 in Savannah, GA to Edith Carol Gatch and Vernon Wiggins. He was the owner and operator of Big Brothers Faith Pools. In his spare time, he enjoyed playing board games with his family and spending time...

Sep 29, 2023

Paul E Tarasuk, PhD, passed away quietly on September 29, 2023, at the Fraser Health Care Center, Hilton Head. He had been a resident of The Seabrook, Hilton Head since 2016. Dr Tarasuk received his BA and MA degrees from the University of Connecticut, graduating with his United States Air Force commission. He also received his 6th year from...

Sep 28, 2023

Kenneth Michael Matik passed away Thursday. September 28, 2023 after a valiant battle with Parkinson's Disease.

He was born on December 1, 1942 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, the son of the late HelenTokar and Stephen Matik of McKeesport, PA.

Ken was predeceased by his loving wife of 55 years, Phyllis Matik. Ken is survived by 3...

Sep 28, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Florencia Rabara, born in Cayambanan, Philippines on June 1, 1941, and departed from this world on September 28, 2023, in Ridgeland, SC. She was preceded in death by her cherished children, Annie and Mars, her brother Romualdo Gumtang, and her cousin Gelly Gumtang.

Florencia's journey began...

Sep 28, 2023

Jerald Madison Beard, 29 of Beaufort, SC passed away on September 28, 2023. Madison, as his friends and family knew him, was born in Elizabethtown, NC and graduated from Hilton Head High School in 2011 followed by USCB where he studied Computational Engineering.

Madison was employed as an assistant superintendent at Horizon, Inc. and absolutely loved what...

Sep 28, 2023

Pierrette R. Paquette, known to all as Petey. Born December 31st, 1930, in Fall River, MA, has passed away September 28, 2023. Formally from Warren RI, and for a short time lived in West Palm Beach, FL. Her passing took place at her most recent residence, Bloom at Belfair in Bluffton, SC. She was preceded in death by her...

Sep 27, 2023

Theresa Marie Nolan, 87, widow of the late Martin J. Nolan, passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2023 in Savannah, GA.

Theresa was born and raised in Carteret, NJ to the late Joseph M. Tucholski Sr. and Dea E. Papi Tucholski. Most of her life, she worked as a manager in computer chip sales.

Theresa is...

Sep 27, 2023

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Tina Farrell who left this world peacefully, with her beloved family by her side, following a long battle with cancer. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Tina was born to loving parents Hyman and Beatrice in Brooklyn, New York. After graduating from high school,...

Sep 26, 2023

Victoria C. Hucker, 75, of Bluffton, S.C., passed away, in to the loving arms of the Lord, on Tuesday, September 26, 2023.

Victoria, affectionately called “Vickie”, was born June 25, 1948, in Columbia, S.C., to Norman and Minnie Ruth Compton.

She was married to the love of her life, Roger Hucker, with whom she shared...

Sep 26, 2023

Elaine Nettles Degler, 91, of Ridgeland, SC passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at Ridgeland Nursing Center.

Elaine was born August 5, 1932 in Ridgeland to the late William H. Nettles and Maude Dean Nettles. She was a devoted member of Great Swamp Baptist Church. She enjoyed sewing and working in her garden.

Elaine is...

Sep 24, 2023

Leonard Raymond Wagoner Jr., 49, of Ridgeland passed away on September 24, 2023 at the Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston.

Mr. Wagoner was born in Darlington, SC on August 15, 1974 to the late Leonard Raymond Wagoner Sr. and Ruth Mae Nellis Wagoner.

Mr. Wagoner was employed by Sea Pines Plantation on Hilton Head...

Sep 23, 2023

Patricia Nicarico, 80, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, left this world peacefully at home in Bluffton, SC, surrounded by her family.

Known affectionately as “Patty” to her loved ones, Pat was a pillar of strength and grace through the deep personal tragedy of her young daughter and in her courageous five year battle with...

Sep 23, 2023

Keith Anthony Codd of Bluffton, SC passed away peacefully at home September 23, 2023.  He was preceded in death by parents Kenneth and Joyce (Taylor) of Louth, England and also preceded in death by stepdaughter Teresa (Bunkley) Blevins.  He is survived by his loving wife Barbara Platt Codd, stepdaughter Colette (and Wade) Wehunt, sister Shirley Tordoff and numerous nieces,...

Sep 21, 2023

Francoise “Fuzzy” Soubrier sadly passed away Thursday, September 21st, 2023 at the age of 71. A remembrance ceremony will be held at Sauls Funeral Home in Bluffton, on Wednesday, September 27th at 3pm.

Daughter of Pol Soubrier and Monique Renard Soubrier, Francoise was born February 23, 1952 in Johannesburg, South Africa. An avid cook, she was known...

Sep 20, 2023

George E. "Bud" McClelland, of Bluffton, SC, formerly of South SeaSide Park, NJ, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2023 at his residence following a long illness.  He was born on May 14, 1934, in Hackensack, New Jersey, the son of the late George Gidman McClelland and Florence May Bennett McClelland.  He graduated from Wood-Ridge High School in 1951,...

Sep 20, 2023

Harriet was born to Tobe and William Feinne.  She was the middle sibling of Lester Feinne and Gloria Ruthizer.  She resided with her family, growing up in Floral Park and Bellerose, New York.  Following graduation from Jamaica High School in Queens, New York, Harriet was employed as a runway model and department store saleswoman.  Harriet married Daniel Joseph Levie...

Sep 19, 2023

The John Thomas Heery Story

John Thomas Heery, 56, of Bluffton, SC, passed away on September 19, 2023. He was born on April 11, 1967, in Astoria, NY. John was a beloved husband to Colleen Gaitings, a devoted father to Shane Heery and Megan Heery, a proud grandfather to Tristan Heery, and a cherished brother to Jim...

Sep 17, 2023

Mark E. Forry, age 71, of Bluffton, SC, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2023, after a hard battle with cancer.  He left his earthly life surrounded by his loving family.

Mark was born January 10th, 1952, in Columbus, Ohio, son of the late Donald and Margery (Steinberger) Forry.   On June 28th, 1975, he married Linda Lesher and...

Sep 15, 2023

Henry Burton Brown, 66 of Bluffton, South Carolina passed away Friday, September 15, 2023, at St. Josephs Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. Funeral arrangements will be handled by Sauls Funeral Home of Bluffton.

Burt was born on March 28, 1957, in Berea, Kentucky, to parents Henry S. and Wilda Brown and afterwards moved to Raleigh, NC. He formed...

Sep 15, 2023

With a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Alaina Marie Matthews Evans, 45, wife of Jeffrey C, Evans of Bluffton, SC, and Mother of Reaghan Marie Evans of Bluffton, SC on Sept 15th, 2023. Alaina was born August 18th, 1978 in Florence, SC.  Alaina was a member of St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church.

She...