Obituaries

James P. Rowan

James P. Rowan

Jun 10, 2020

James "Jim" Patrick Rowan born March 24, 1939 in Amsterdam, NY departed this world on June 10, 2020. Jim was a son of the late John Rowan and Susanna McGarrity. Jim graduated from the Wilbur Lynch High School and went on to Norwich Military Academy before graduating from Villanova University with a Bachelors of Civil Engineering. Jim married the love...

Sarah J. Walker

Sarah J. Walker

Jun 5, 2020

On Thursday, June 4, 2020, Sarah 'Sally' J. Walker, 86, passed away at (River Oaks) The Pearl facility. Sally was preceded in death by Husband, John (Jack) E. Walker; son, John F. Walker; and daughter Trudy A. Walker. She has one surviving daughter, Susan R. Walker; five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. The family will receive guests at 1503 Riverside Drive,...

Mary Ruth Crissinger

Mary Ruth Crissinger

Jun 5, 2020

Mary Ruth Crissinger, 64, of Lady's Island, wife of Billy Brown, died Thursday, June 04, 2020 at her residence. A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

Steven Ray Mckenzie

Steven Ray Mckenzie

Jun 2, 2020

Steven Ray McKenzie, 22, of Beaufort, died Monday, June 1, 2020. Steven was born on October 7, 1997 in Waynesboro, Georgia to Eugene and Aimee McKenzie. He is survived by them as well as his siblings Michael, Jessica, Camille and Spencer. He grew up between North and South Carolina where he spent most of his time with his large family...

Phillip Jr., M.D.

Phillip Jr., M.D.

May 30, 2020

Phillip Ould Rawlings, Jr., M.D. passed away in Beaufort, South Carolina on May 16, 2020. He was born in Montgomery, AL on May 27, 1977. Phillip is survived by his parents Phillip Ould and Gloria Derrick Rawlings of Montgomery. He was a graduate of The Montgomery Academy and Davidson College in Davidson, North Carolina. Phillip went on to graduate from...

Jessica Lynn Sheppard

Jessica Lynn Sheppard

May 27, 2020

Jessica 'Jesca' Lynn Sheppard, age 43, of Seabrook, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020. She was born in Savannah, GA on April 9, 1977 to Jesse and Dianne Sheppard. Jessica lived most of her life in Hampton. She attended primary school at Patrick Henry Academy and high school at Wade Hampton High School. Jessica loved to spend time with...

Michael Francis Clowry,

Michael Francis Clowry,

May 21, 2020

Michael Francis Clowry Jr., 76, of Holmes, New York and St. Helena Island, South Carolina, husband of Eileen Clowry, died Wednesday, May 20, 2020, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Pennsylvania.

Benjamin Gaither Carter

Benjamin Gaither Carter

May 19, 2020

Benjamin Gaither Carter, 36, of Port Royal, died Friday, May 1, 2020, at his residence. No funeral service is planned at this time.

Lynda Reese Williams

Lynda Reese Williams

May 19, 2020

Lynda Reese Williams, 61, of Port Royal, died Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at The Pearl at Port Royal. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Copeland Funeral Service - One Copeland Drive.

Alexis Blalock

Alexis Blalock

May 15, 2020

Alexis Blalock of Lady's Island, and wife of Donald Blalock, died Thursday, May 14, 2020 at her residence. Due to COVID-19 a private service will be held Wednesday. Burial will follow in Beaufort National Cemetery.

Raymond Robert Lenig

Raymond Robert Lenig

May 14, 2020

Raymond Robert Lenig, 83, of Beaufort, South Carolina and husband of Loretta Lenig, died Thursday, May 14, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Lenig was a retired police officer from Pittsburgh, PA. He recently received his 50 year pin from the Fraternal Order of Police. Mr. Lenig was a member of the Masonic Lodge #242 where he as a 32nd degree...

Lawrence Robert Hatfield

Lawrence Robert Hatfield

May 14, 2020

Lawrence Robert Hatfield of St. Helena Island and husband of Judith F. Hatfield, died Thursday, May 14, 2020, at his residence. A funeral service will be held at 9 o'clock Wednesday, May 20, 2020, in the chapel of Copeland Funeral Service - One Copeland Drive. Private burial will be in Beaufort National Cemetery.

Faye M. Withrow

Faye M. Withrow

May 1, 2020

Faye M. Withrow, 76, of Callawassie Island and wife of Richard Withrow, died Friday, May 1, 2020 at her residence. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Burial will be held in Newfane, New York.

Waunda Jean Chapman

Waunda Jean Chapman

Apr 22, 2020

Waunda Jean Chapman, 68, of Beaufort, South Carolina and widow of Dalton Chapman, died Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. She was retired from Kmart after 29 years of service. She was predeceased brother Floyd Dee Taylor and sister Wilma Elisabeth Sisk. Surviving are a daughter Shelia Durham and a son Eric Chapman and wife Kellie; two sisters...

Billy Hancel Dutton

Billy Hancel Dutton

Apr 11, 2020

Billy Hancel Dutton, 55, of Rome, Georgia, died Friday, April 10, 2020, at Select Specialty Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. No services are planned at this time.

James Jason Bauer

James Jason Bauer

Mar 21, 2020

'First off- lets take it from the start, straight out can't change what's in my heart, No one can tear my beliefs apart'' Mike Muir James "Jimmy" Jason Bauer , 44, transitioned into heaven peacefully from his home on March 16, 2020. He was born October, 12, 1975, in Hillside, New Jersey, to the late James and Kathleen (Burns) Bauer....

L. H. Davis,

L. H. Davis,

Mar 20, 2020

With great sadness we announce the passing of Laurance Howard Davis Jr. on March 17, 2020 after a sudden illness. Laurance joins his beloved grandson, Brian Bundy, in Heaven. Born on March 4, 1929 in Tampa, Laurance was a resident of Beaufort for over 75 years. He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Sarah Pinckney Davis, and his...

Betty Elizabeth Davis

Betty Elizabeth Davis

Mar 14, 2020

Betty Elizabeth Davis, 71, of New York, New York, died March 11, 2020, in Far Rockaway, New York. Born in New York City, New York, she was a daughter of the late Fred Davis and the late Lucille Holmes Davis. Betty was of the Christian faith. She was a former mail sorter for the United States Postal Service. Survivors include...

Virginia Trimmier

Virginia Trimmier

Mar 9, 2020

Virginia Trimmier, 93, of Beaufort, South Carolina, died Monday, March 9, 2020, at Sprenger Healthcare of Port Royal. Virginia was born July 1, 1926 in Charlotte, NC and was a daughter of the late Isaac M. and Mary Baker Dotson. She was a homemaker and a member of First Presbyterian Church of Beaufort, where she served many years on the...

Ssg Army (Ret.)

Ssg Army (Ret.)

Mar 9, 2020

Stephen Todd Hunnicutt, 56, Staff Sergeant United States Army (Retired), of Lady's Island and husband of husband of Christie Vankeuren, Hunnicutt, died Monday, March 9, 2020, at his residence. The family will receive friends from 10 until 11 o'clock Saturday morning, March 14, 2020, at Tidal Creek Fellowship. A memorial service will be held at 11 o'clock Saturday morning, March...