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Michael "Mike" John Dibenedetto
Dec 22, 2021
Michael “Mike” John DiBenedetto of Bluffton, SC passed away on December 22, 2021 at the age of 84. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on April 28, 1937 to the late John DiBenedetto and Lucy (Marrazzo) Varre. He grew up in Bensohurst, graduating from New Utrecht High School and Baruch College with a Bachelor’s of Arts Degree in Behavioral...
John Andrew Reardon
Dec 21, 2021
John Andrew Reardon, 56, passed away on December 21, 2021 at Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC.
John is preceded in death by his parents, Sandra Meehan Reardon and Joseph Michael Reardon, and his sister, Jennifer Reardon. John is survived by his sisters, Jacqueline Reardon, Stephanie Reardon Griffin and Kimberley Reardon, his brothers, Joseph Reardon,...
Judith Ann Marshall
Dec 21, 2021
Judith Mastropole Marshall “Mama Judy” of Bluffton, South Carolina passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on December 21, 2021.
Judy was a born to Virginia and Anthony Mastropole in Passaic New Jersey, on June 12, 1967. She was a warm, fun-loving, light-hearted woman who was always quick with a joke and ready to help anyone with...
Phyllis (Brown) Leuze
Dec 20, 2021
Hilton Head SC - Phyllis (Brown) Leuze, 84 passed away on December 20, 2021 at National Health Care in Bluffton, SC after a long battle with Dementia.
Phyllis was born on September 13, 1937 in Alexandria Bay, the daughter of Joseph Eugene Brown and Margaret (Dygert) Brown. Phyllis graduated from Morristown High School in 1955, and then...
Kenneth Davis Hill, Jr.
Dec 20, 2021
Kenneth Davis Hill, Jr., 80, of Bluffton, South Carolina passed away on December 20, 2021 at Hilton Head Hospital. He was born on November 8, 1941 in Hanover, New Hampshire to the late Kenneth D. Hill, Sr. and Mildred Carpenter Hill, but he was considered to be a life-long “Vermonter” with the exception of residing in South Carolina for...
Bernard L. Nichols
Dec 19, 2021
Bernard L. Nichols of Sun City, South Carolina, died on December 19, 2021, at 91 years old. He was born in New York City to the late Sidney and Henrietta Nichols, and was predeceased by his brother, Gerald. He was a Korean Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of New York University where he played basketball and attended the...
Richard "Dick" Thomas Connelly
Dec 18, 2021
It is with great sadness that the family of Richard (Dick) T. Connelly, 82, announce that he passed peacefully in his sleep on December 18, 2021. Born and raised in Canandaigua, NY, Dick spent his adult life in Rochester, NY, then most recently in Hilton Head, South Carolina.
He is survived by his wife of 58 years,...
Remer "Lee" Leroy Allen
Dec 18, 2021
Remer Leroy (Lee) Allen
March 31, 1938 – December 18, 2021 (Age 83)
Lee passed away suddenly on December 18, 2021 in Bluffton, SC
He was born and raised a farmer in Jamestown, Ohio and later graduated from Wilmington College in Wilmington, Ohio. After a brief time in the education field, he started...
Eugene Elliott Cranford
Dec 18, 2021
CRANFORD, EUGENE ELLIOTT “Gene”
July 13, 1941 to December 18, 2021
Eugene E. (Gene) Cranford, 80, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully at home in Bluffton, South Carolina on December 18, 2021.
Gene was born in Birmingham, Alabama to Elliott & Lura (West) Cranford. While at Auburn University he met his wife Margaret (Marti)...
Paul Douglas Mcgarry
Dec 17, 2021
Paul Douglas McGarry, 65, of Bluffton, S.C. died on December 17, 2021 surrounded by his family.
Paul was born in Columbus, O.H. on February 8, 1956 to Robert Samuel McGarry and Marilyn Burns McGarry. As the proud son of a member of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, Paul moved all around the world growing up....
Barry Cline Weaver, Dmd
Dec 17, 2021
Barry Cline Weaver,D.M.D., 83, passed away December 17, 2021. A beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother. Barry was a graduate of Texas Christian University and got his D.M.D. from University of Kentucky. Barry is a Navy veteran and will be laid to rest at Beaufort National Cemetery.
Barry (Doc) practiced dentistry in the Atlanta area for 38...
James Obert Wogsland
Dec 16, 2021
James O. Wogsland died of prostate cancer in his home on December 16, 2021 with his loving wife of 43 years, Sally Marshall Wogsland, at his side. James (Jim) was known throughout his life for his quiet, loving, caring and kind manner, his perseverance and business savvy. Jim was born to Neal and Mary Dell Wogsland in 1956 in...
Carmella Theresa Bevivino
Dec 16, 2021
Carmella Theresa Bevivino, 73, passed away on December 16, 2021. She was in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her family in Bluffton, SC.
Carmella is preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Theresa Jackson; and brother, Fred Jackson. Carm is survived by her husband, Dominick Bevivino; daughter, Melissa Toth, grandchildren, Jason Wright and Jacob...
Olianus O. Orsino
Dec 16, 2021
Olianus O. Orsino June 20, 1937 December 16, 2021
Olie passed away at Hilton Head Hospital with his loving wife, Rose, at his side on December 16, 2021. He was born in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, to Olianus O. Orsino and Vancie Vanetta DeJohn Orsino.
He graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) and Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania....
Elizabeth Hodge Hubbard
Dec 13, 2021
Elizabeth “Betsy” Hodge Hubbard passed away December 13, 2021. She was born at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah, GA on July 27, 1956, the daughter of the late J.C. and Elizabeth Hodge.
Betsy was raised at their home “Seven Oaks” on Calhoun Street. She graduated from May River Academy and Memorial Medical Center School of Nursing. She...
Joyce (Miles) Kelly
Dec 13, 2021
Joyce Miles Kelly, 77, passed away on December 13, with family by her side at Camelia Gardens under the care of Bethany Hospice. Joyce was a member of Tillman Baptist Church of Tillman, S.C.
Joyce is preceded in death by her husband, Melburn Kelly, Sr.; parents, James and Katherine Miles; sisters, Mildred Rivers and Melba (Robert) Sauls,...
Elaine Margaret Hastings
Dec 11, 2021
Elaine Margaret (Graham) Hastings of Hilton Head Island (originally Chicago, Illinois) passed away peacefully on December 11, 2021. She was in the comfort of her home, and surrounded by her family. The Hilton Head house was Elaine’s favorite place. She spent her last moments there with the ones she loved by the floor to ceiling windows, a beautifully decorated...
Mary Maitland "Mm" Kimball
Dec 11, 2021
Mary Maitland “MM” Kimball, age 80, a resident of Sun City, Bluffton, SC, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2021. MM grew up in Clifton Forge, VA and was the oldest of three children. Her parents, Dr. Maurice Fliess and Mrs. Irwin Fliess, preceded her in death along with her grandson, Justin Roeser. Mary Maitland will be remembered by...
Howard Davis Wilson
Dec 10, 2021
Bluffton, SC – Howard D. ‘Howie’ Wilson, Jr., age 86, died peacefully in his home at Berkeley Hall Golf Club on December 10, 2021. He was born in Arlington, MA to the late Howard Davis Wilson and Muriel Catherine (Ross) Wilson. He and his wife of 58 years, Haila Rita (Peterson) Wilson, made the Hilton Head Island and Bluffton,...
Larry Nathaniel Benton
Dec 10, 2021
Larry Nathaniel Benton, 69, of Ridgeland, SC passed away Friday, December 10, 2021 at his home.
Larry was born August 15, 1952 in Ridgeland to the late Edgar Benton and Inez Louise Fludd Benton. A skilled carpenter and painter, Larry worked as a home builder. He was an avid NASCAR fan, enjoyed listening to music, and spent...
