Obituaries

Clara "Peggy" Jackson

Clara "Peggy" Jackson

Jan 3, 2019

Peggy Jackson, 80, of Beaufort, South Carolina, and wife of Henry Jackson, passed away on January 1, 2019. She was born in Charleston, South Carolina, on August 30, 1938, to the late George and Clara Jordan Nelson. Peggy had an idyllic childhood growing up on Folly Beach, and graduated from the High School of Charleston. She finished Winthrop College in...

Rose Edna Henderson

Rose Edna Henderson

Jan 2, 2019

Rose Edna Henderson, 79, of Beaufort, died New Year's day 2019 surrounded by her loving family in her daughters home in Bluffton, South Carolina. Rose was born January 10, 1939, to Patrick A Blair and Mary A Shaw in Bridgeport, IL. Rose was a member of Shell Point Baptist Church, volunteered for the Salvation Army, a member of Daughters of...

Robert George Mulhall

Robert George Mulhall

Jan 2, 2019

Bob passed away at his home on Thursday, December 20, 2018. He was born in Madison, Wisconsin on April 4, 1944, the son of the late Edward and Ann Mulhall. Bob retired from Panasonic in 2004. He and Carol moved to Beaufort and built their home in Habersham. He was one of the founders of the 'Habersham Creek Golf Club.'...

Terrence Bruce Launhardt

Terrence Bruce Launhardt

Jan 2, 2019

Terrence Bruce Launhardt, age 71, better known as Bruce to those who loved him, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2018 at MUSC in Charleston, South Carolina surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Plainfield, New Jersey on May 18, 1947 to the late Walter and Ruth Smith Launhardt. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Pamela...

Robert E. Debartolo,

Robert E. Debartolo,

Jan 2, 2019

Robert E. DeBartolo, Jr. 39, of Fripp Island, South Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2018, at his home in Bardstown, Kentucky. A memorial service will be held at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon, January 4, 2019, at the Fripp Island All Faiths Chapel - 222 Tarpon Boulevard, Fripp Island, South Carolina 29920.

Stephen Anthony Mitchell

Stephen Anthony Mitchell

Dec 14, 2018

Stephen Anthony Mitchell, 67, of Beaufort, South Carolina and father of Michelle Stone, died Friday, December 14, 2018, at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Copeland Funeral Service - One Copeland Drive.

The Brantley Harvey,

The Brantley Harvey,

Dec 13, 2018

The Honorable William Brantley Harvey, Jr., who served as Lt. Governor of South Carolina from 1975 to 1979, died peacefully in his hometown of Beaufort on December 12, 2018. He was 88 years old. Brantley was born in Walterboro, SC, on August 14, 1930, the only child of W. Brantley and Thelma Lightsey Harvey. Raised in Beaufort, Brantley graduated from...

Robert Martin Chiaviello

Robert Martin Chiaviello

Dec 9, 2018

Robert Martin Chiaviello June 10, 1922 ' December 9, 2018 Robert Martin Chiaviello passed away in Beaufort, South Carolina, on December 9, 2018. Surrounded by his family, he left peacefully after walking this earth for over 96 years. Born in Rutherford, New Jersey in 1922, Bob Chiaviello inspired love, loyalty, trust, immense respect, and commitment to family, church, community and...

Donna Johnson Mckelligett

Donna Johnson Mckelligett

Dec 7, 2018

Donna Johnson McKelligett, 80, of St Helena Island, died Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be held at 12 noon Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at Beaufort National Cemetery.

Santee Rabon

Santee Rabon

Dec 4, 2018

Santee Rabon of Beaufort, son of the late Trinda Brookins Rabon and Earl "Sandy" Rabon, Jr., died December 3, 2018. He was born December 6, 1995. Santee loved soccer, his friends, his family, and God. He had a genuine heart and unique personality, making it hard to accept this loss. He is survived by his sister, Linda Rabon of Beaufort;...

Dr. "Chuck" Olney

Dr. "Chuck" Olney

Nov 27, 2018

Dr. Charles 'Chuck' Olney died comfortably at his home in Dataw Island, SC on Monday, November 26, 2018. Chuck was born in Amsterdam, NY on April 20, 1943 to the late William and Bertha Olney. He earned his B.A. from Hamilton College, M.S. from the University of Pennsylvania, and M.D. from Hahnemann Medical College. He performed his surgical training at...

Paulette Frierson Meier

Paulette Frierson Meier

Nov 26, 2018

Paulette Frierson Meier, 77, of St Helena Island, died peacefully Thursday, November 22, 2018, at MUSC-Charleston. A private family service will be held at Beaufort National Cemetery.

Alan Moses

Alan Moses

Nov 24, 2018

Alan Moses, 87, of Dataw Island and husband of Joanne Moses, died Saturday, November 24, 2018, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Copeland Funeral Service - One Copeland Drive.

Jb Navy (Ret.)

Jb Navy (Ret.)

Nov 19, 2018

JB Taylor, 93, died Saturday, November 17, 2018, at 4:30 am at Morningside of Beaufort from complications related from cancer. In hospice care for two weeks prior to his death, Taylor died peacefully. He leaves his wife, Doris Jean Taylor; son, Tracy Jeffrey Taylor with wife, Brenda Lee Taylor; two daughters, Delores Jean Taylor and Linda Ann Barnard with husband,...

First Corps (Ret.)

First Corps (Ret.)

Nov 16, 2018

Julius Paul Howe, First Sergeant United States Marine Corps (Retired), 92, of Lady's Island and husband of Mary LaPlante Howe, died Thursday, November 15, 2018, at Veterans Victory House in Walterboro, South Carolina. Mr. Howe was born in Lodi, Ohio on May 8, 1926 to the late Russell and Dorothy Myers Howe. He served in the United States Navy in...

Claude Lee Mckuhen

Claude Lee Mckuhen

Nov 14, 2018

Claude Lee McKuhen, 60, of Seabrook, died Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Copeland Funeral Service - One Copeland Drive.

Dr. Henry Marx

Dr. Henry Marx

Nov 14, 2018

Dr. Donald Henry Marx, 82, entered into rest on November 14, 2018, at his home on St. Helena Island, SC. Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 17, 2018, at St. Peter's Catholic Church, Lady's Island, SC, with full Untied States Marine Corps honors. He was the son of Edmund Nicholas Marx and Francis Gorski Marx. Dr. Marx...

Joseph "Joe" Anthony

Joseph "Joe" Anthony

Nov 7, 2018

Joseph 'Joe' Anthony Mix, 87, of Beaufort, husband of Delinda Ann McCormick Mix, died Wednesday, November 07, 2018 at his residence. Joe was born in Chicago, IL on November 03, 1931. He was a son of the late Bronislaus John and Armella Catherine Hellmuth Mix. Joe graduated from Chicago Latin School, earned his Bachelor of Science from Middlebury College in...

Howard "Phil" Hawley

Howard "Phil" Hawley

Oct 28, 2018

Howard Phillip 'Phil' Hawley, 83, of Dataw Island, died suddenly Saturday, October 27, 2018, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Phil was born in Toledo, Ohio and was a 40 year employee of Gulf-Chevron Oil Company stationed in the areas of Ohio, Michigan, and Maryland. He was an avid golfer; starting as a caddy at the age of 10, before becoming a...

Albert Dennis Wood

Albert Dennis Wood

Oct 26, 2018

Albert Dennis Wood of Dataw Island, SC a much loved and cherished Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather passed away peacefully on October 26, 2018. Al was born in Susanville, CA on September 30, 1926 and was raised in Berkeley, CA. Anxious to serve his country in WWII, Al moved east to attend The United States Merchant Marine Academy at...