Obituaries
James C. Mellen
Oct 21, 2024
James Mellen, 83, of Beaufort, SC, died at his residence on October 21, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born in Amherst, Massachusetts in 1940 to George and Ethel Mellen. As a young man, he moved to Florida and worked at the Kennedy Space Center during the moon launch in the late 60s. He studied accounting in the early...
Carolyn Lee Bolster
Oct 12, 2024
Carolyn Lee Bolster, 76, beloved wife and mother, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, October 12th in Port Royal, SC. Born in Verona, VA, she later married Hugh Bolster of Roanoke VA with whom were married for 56 years and having one son, Joshua Bolster. Carolyn was a kindhearted and giving person who lived a vibrant life, filled...
Charles E Ledford
Oct 11, 2024
Charles E. Ledford 83, Sgt. Major USMC Retired, passed away at his home, Friday, October 11, 2024 due to heart complications. Charles was born October 1, 1941, (the first child of the late -Isaac and Ruth Ledford of Spruce Pine, NC). He was preceded in death by 3 siblings: Leonard Ray Ledford-(brother), Betty Jean Duncan- (sister) and Patricia Elaine Ledford-...
Josephine M Lockenvitz
Oct 2, 2024
Josephine M. Lockenvitz passed away peacefully on October 2, 2024 with her husband of 48 years, and dear friends by her side. Josephine was born on April 8, 1936 to Joseph and Rachel Varchetto in Chicago, Illinois and grew up in the heart of Little Italy. She was predeceased by her parents and her sister, Jacqueline Varchetto. Josephine and her...
Renate Dohney-Neuss
Sep 30, 2024
Renate Dohney-Neuss, 92 of Fripp Island, died Monday, September 30, 2024 in Mount Pleasant. No services are planned at this time. Copeland Funeral Service has assisted the family.
Viola Speer
Sep 30, 2024
Viola Dolores Speer (nee Wambold) was born in 1934 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and died peacefully on September 30, 2024. Viola grew up in the Kensington section of Philadelphia, where she graduated with honors from John W. Hallahan Catholic Girls High School in June 1952. She attended grammar school at her beloved St. Edwards Parish in north central Philadelphia and graduated...
Renee Loretta Davis
Sep 30, 2024
Renee Loretta Davis, 60 of Beaufort, wife of Kelly G. Davis Sr., died September 30, 2024 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. The family will recieve friends at 10 o'clock, Monday, October 7, 2024 at Copeland Funeral Service. A funeral service will follow at 11 o'clock in the Copeland Funeral Service Chapel. Burial will held 12 o'clock noon at Beaufort National Cemetery....
Donna Marie Hardin
Sep 28, 2024
Donna Hardin, 65 of Beaufort died Saturday, September 28, 2024 at Caroline's Cottage. No services are planned at this time. Copeland Funeral Service has assisted the Hardin family with arrangements.
Edgar Hund
Sep 24, 2024
Edgar Hund, 93, of Niceville, FL, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. Edgar was born May 14, 1931, in Zagreb, Croatia, to Carl Hund and Stefanija Bogdanovic. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 50 years, Shirley Hund. He is survived by sons Erik Hund (Susan) and Thor Hund (Nicole) as well as his grandchildren...
James Johnston
Sep 20, 2024
James “Jim” Edward Johnston, 76, of Port Royal died, Friday, September 20, 2024 at his residence. Jim was born in Downsville, LA to the late James Harold and Lessie Marie Patrick Johnston. Jim was a United States Marine. Jim was involved with many organizations, including D.A.V. National Order of Trench Rats 9578, NRA, American Legion, Masonic Lodge and a Shriner–...
Julia T Wood
Sep 18, 2024
Julia Wood, 92 of Bluffton died Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at Sprenger Healthcare in Bluffton. No services are planned at this time. Copeland Funeral Service has assisted the Wood family.
Phillip Stanley Egbert
Sep 17, 2024
Phillip Stanley Egbert, 64, of Beaufort, husband of Jill Bayeux Egbert, died Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at his residence. A Celebration of Life service will be held for Phillip 2:00 p.m., Friday, September 27, 2024 at Copeland Funeral Service Chapel. Copeland Funeral Service is assisting the Egbert family with arrangements.
Mary Mckenzie Spruill
Sep 14, 2024
Mary M. Spruill, 74, went to be with the Lord on September 14, 2024. Mary was a devoted wife, mother, sister and grandmother. She passed away in her home surrounded by members of her family. Mary was born in Ashland, Ky on December 10, 1949. She is survived by her husband James Daniel Spruill; daughters Stephanie Lee (Michael) and Jamie...
Kathryn Riemer
Sep 12, 2024
Kathryn Lionetti Riemer, 65 of Beaufort, died Thursday September 9, 2024 at her residence surrounded by children. Services will be private. Copeland Funeral Service has assisted the Riemer family.
Florence Wingo
Sep 10, 2024
Florence Elaine "Toni" Wingo, 85, of Port Royal died Tuesday September 10, 2024 at her residence. A memorial service for Toni will be held 11 o'clock, Saturday October 5, 2024 at Copeland Funeral Service Chapel. Copeland Funeral service is assisting the Wingo family with arrangements.
Hallie Knotts
Sep 5, 2024
Hallie Knotts, devoted wife of Mazel Erickson of Beaufort, SC (formally of Charleston, SC, St. Simons, GA, and Atlanta, GA) passed away peacefully and unexpectedly on September 5, 2024. Hallie was born and raised here in our beautiful Lowcountry and was a graduate of Battery High School. She attended the University of South Carolina and took on a career in...
Michael Scott Churchman
Sep 5, 2024
Michael Scott Churchman, 56, of Bluffton, husband of Gayla Denise Smyrl Churchman, died Thursday, September 5, 2024, at Memorial Health, Savannah, Georgia. No services are planned at this time. Copeland Funeral Service is assisting the Churchman family with arrangements.
Paul Chambers Brewer
Aug 21, 2024
Paul Chambers Brewer, a devoted partner, father and brother died peacefully on August 21, 2024. He passed away in his home in Beaufort surrounded by members of his family. Dr. Brewer carried out his life under the values of loyalty, compassion and kindness, with a love for his community, his career and most of all, his family. Born on August...
Maryann Evelyn P. Mills
Aug 7, 2024
Maryann Evelyn P. Mills, 96, of St Helena Island, widow of John W. Mills Jr., died Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at her residence. Evelyn was born in Alpharetta, GA and is a daughter of the late Rufus Theodore and Wilma Claire Castleberry Phillips. She was a graduate of Druid Hills High School in Decatur, Ga. Evelyn was formerly employed by...
Edmund Coleman Craft
Jul 25, 2024
Edmund Coleman Craft passed away peacefully on the evening of July 25th. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Gail; a daughter Elisabeth Gordon Craft, sons Edmund Coleman III, and William Todd; grandchildren Madeline, Fletcher, Lindsay, Megan, Hudson and Emily; and a sister Mary Ann of Rocky Hill, NJ; and a brother-in- law Pearce. Edmund was born...
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