Obituaries

Sarah Smith Arthur

Sarah Smith Arthur

Sep 26, 2017

Sarah Lorene 'Bonnie' Smith Arthur, 76, of Beaufort, South Carolina and wife of Charles Ira 'Chuck' Arthur, died Monday afternoon, September 25, 2017, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Copeland Funeral Service ' One Copeland Drive.

Mary Claire Naulder

Mary Claire Naulder

Sep 21, 2017

Mary Claire Naulder, of Early Branch, South Carolina and wife of Ted Naulder, died Tuesday, September 19, 2017, at her residence. A memorial mass will be held at 10:30 o'clock Tuesday morning, September 26, 2017, at St. Peter's Catholic Church - 70 Lady's Island Drive, Lady's Island, South Carolina. In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial contributions be sent...

Robert Austin Jones

Robert Austin Jones

Sep 21, 2017

Robert Austin Jones, age 77, of Beaufort, SC passed away at his home under Hospice care on Wednesday morning, August 30th, after a brief illness. His son, Bret Allen Jones, and his devoted partner, Diane Senger Schmid, were at his side. Born June 13, 1940 in NYC, the only child of Austin William Jones (deceased) and Antoinette Rita Melillo (deceased),...

Bruce Kerr

Bruce Kerr

Sep 12, 2017

Bruce Kerr, 86, of Cane Island and husband of Mary Lou MacClendon Kerr, died Monday, September 11, 2017, at his residence. No service is planned at this time.

Russ Glenn Browning

Russ Glenn Browning

Sep 8, 2017

September 13, 1920 - August 28, 2017 Russ Browning died peacefully in Beaufort, SC, where he had lived since late 2012. The oldest son of Carleton Glenn and Venita Mifflin Browning, Russ was born in DuQuoin, Illinois. His father worked for Lehigh Portland Cement Company and was transferred often, which meant the family lived in many locations including Hartford, CT,...

Deborah Purvis Wiggins

Deborah Purvis Wiggins

Sep 7, 2017

Deborah Purvis Wiggins, 62, of St. Helena Island and wife of Charles Wiggins, died Thursday, September 7, 2017 at Medical University of Georgia Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Copeland Funeral Service - One Copeland Drive.

Sharon Fritz Sidorick

Sharon Fritz Sidorick

Sep 2, 2017

Sharon Fritz Sidorick, 76, of Sun City, wife of Leon 'Lee' Sidorick, died Thursday, August 31, 2017 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. A Celebration of Life for Sharon will be held at Sun City at a later date to be announced by Copeland Funeral Service.

Robert Austin Jones

Robert Austin Jones

Aug 31, 2017

Robert Austin Jones, 77, of Beaufort, South Carolina, died Wednesday, August 30, 2017, at his residence. A memorial service will be held at a later date to be announced by Copeland Funeral Service - One Copeland Drive.

Gysgt Corps (Ret.)

Gysgt Corps (Ret.)

Aug 31, 2017

GySgt Gary A. Barnes, United States Marine Corps (Ret.), 64, of Beaufort, South Carolina and husband of Waheeda Karim Barnes, died Sunday, August 27, 2017, at his home. No service is planned at this time.

Jefrey Allan Bump

Jefrey Allan Bump

Aug 31, 2017

Jefrey Allan Bump, born May 10, 1956, in Brockton, Massachusetts, died suddenly on August 28, 2017, in Beaufort, South Carolina. He grew up in Sudbury, Massachusetts, and attended University of Massachusetts Amherst. He graduated with a degree in cartography. His mastery in car mechanics served him well as he enjoyed the thrill of racing his Golf at Louden, N.H. racetrack....

Raymond L. Drabant

Raymond L. Drabant

Aug 25, 2017

Raymond L. Drabant, 81, of Beaufort, South Carolina and husband of Harriet Drabant, died Friday, August 25, 2017, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. The family will receive friends from 1 until 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, August 30, 2017, at Copeland Funeral Service - One Copeland Drive. A graveside service will be held at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, August 30, 2017, at...

Henry Lewis Mull

Henry Lewis Mull

Aug 24, 2017

Henry Lewis Mull, 62, of Beaufort, South Carolina and father of Shannon Mull, died Thursday, August 24, 2017, at his residence. The family will receive friends from 3 until 5 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, August 29, 2017 at Copeland Funeral Service - One Copeland Drive.

John Henry Barry

John Henry Barry

Aug 17, 2017

John Henry Barry, 75, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017. John was born in Buffalo, New York, the third child of Allen and Margaret Barry. Upon graduating from Brown University, he and Patricia "Tish" Snell were married, a match that lasted 53 years until her recent death on July 19, 2017. John completed his MBA at Columbia University and was...

Wealthy Ann Williams

Wealthy Ann Williams

Aug 17, 2017

Wealthy Ann Williams, 84 of Beaufort, died Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11 o'clock Tuesday morning, August 22, 2017, at the Memorial Gardens at Port Royal United Methodist Church.

Delores Ann Yant

Delores Ann Yant

Aug 17, 2017

Delores Ann Yant, 83, of North Charleston passed away on August 16, 2017. Everyone that knew Delores knew of her love for her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Survivors include children Catherine Friga (Steven), Curtis C. Yant III, and Charlotte Underwood; grandchildren Donnie Stoots (Tonia), Cyrstal Sears (Bobby) and Christa Stoots/Rodriquez (Dave) and great-grandchildren Elizabeth Nestro/Price, Dakota Molnar, Chriselyn, Alyssa...

William Gary Dukes

William Gary Dukes

Aug 15, 2017

William Gary Dukes, 65, of Beaufort, died Sunday, August 13, 2017 at his residence. Arrangements for Gary are incomplete and will be announced by Copeland Funeral Service.

Linda "Joy" Logan-Smith

Linda "Joy" Logan-Smith

Aug 14, 2017

Linda 'Joy' Laliberte Logan-Smith, 70, of Lobeco, died peacefully Sunday, August 13, 2017 surrounded by her loved ones after a brief illness. Joy was born in Utica, NY to the late Mary Brinson of Walterboro and Albert Gervais Laliberte, USMC Ret. of Providence, RI. Raised as a military child, Joy learned early on the gift of never meeting a stranger....

David Baum

David Baum

Jul 29, 2017

David Baum, 85, of Beaufort, South Carolina and husband of Alexia J Avery Baum, died Friday, July 28, 2017, at his residence. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Pennsylvania.

Wayne "Moe" Mulholland

Wayne "Moe" Mulholland

Jul 28, 2017

Wayne 'Moe' Mulholland, 76, of Lady's Island and husband of Shirley Garrett Mulholland, died Friday, July 28, 2017, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, Wayne was a son of the late Merle and Helen Whentsel Mulholland. He served in the United States Army Security Agency during the Cold War. He was a structural designer working with various agencies...

Barry Rabinovitz

Barry Rabinovitz

Jul 25, 2017

Barry Rabinovitz, 89 of Bluffton, South Carolina and father of Michele Rabinovitz, died Monday, July 24, 2017, at Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah. No service is planned at this time.