Obituaries
Catherine M. Moretti
Jan 5, 2016
Catherine M. Moretti, 93, of Beaufort, died Monday, January 4, 2016 at River Oaks Assisted Living. The funeral service for Mrs. Moretti will be held at a later date in Rhode Island.
Margy Ann Vanderbank
Dec 29, 2015
Margy Ann Vanderbank of Dataw Island passed away Saturday December 26th, in Atlanta while celebrating her great-grandson's baptism and Christmas with her family. She passed peacefully with her daughter and grand-daughter by her side. Margy was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt. She had the most generous, loving heart and touched many lives with her larger than life...
Joseph E. Ross
Dec 28, 2015
Former Lady's Island resident Joseph E. Ross, 99, died November 25, 2015 at Country Meadows in York, PA. He was preceded in death by his wife of 46 years, Louise "Shay" Ross, who died in 2000. Born Joseph Edwin Roszykiewicz (the family later changed their last name to Ross) on April 23, 1916 in Duryea, PA, he was the son...
Susan C. Graham
Dec 23, 2015
Susan C. Graham, born October 10, 1946 in Beaufort, South Carolina, passed away peacefully at Beaufort Memorial Hospital, Beaufort, S.C., at approximately 11:10 pm, December 22, 2015. Susan was the daughter of the late Emma Lee Williamson and James Thomas Gilbert. She is survived by her stepfather, Francis D. Williamson of Beaufort, S.C., brothers Tommy Gilbert of Tucker, GA. And...
Gysgt Corps (Ret.)
Dec 22, 2015
GySgt Stephen Thomas Powell, United States Marine Corps (Ret.), 91, of Beaufort, husband of Betty Joyce Clark Powell, died Monday, December 21, 2015 at his residence. The family will receive friends from 10:30 until 11:30, Monday, December 28th at Port Royal United Methodist Church. The funeral service for Mr. Powell will be held 11:30, Monday, December 28th at Port Royal...
George W. Twiddy
Dec 14, 2015
George W. Twiddy, 94, of Beaufort. South Carolina and husband of Barbara Gillespie Twiddy, died Thursday, December 17, 2015, at Bayview Manor. A memorial service will be held at 2 o'clock Monday, December 21, 2015, in the chapel of Copeland Funeral Service. In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial donations are made to Island Hospice - 3 West Perry...
Mary Chalmers Ferguson
Dec 14, 2015
Mary Chalmers Ferguson, 94, of Beaufort, died Monday, December 14, 2015, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. No services are planned at this time.
Dr. Lee Mathews
Dec 8, 2015
Dr. H. Lee Mathews, lovingly known as "Buck", age 76, of Worthington, Ohio, and Fripp Island, South Carolina, passed away peacefully at home on December 6, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on June 17, 1939, and grew up in Lima, Ohio. He was an Eagle Scout and later went on to attend the...
Anthony Yallum,
Dec 2, 2015
Anthony Yallum, Jr., 86, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and fifteen year resident of Beaufort, South Carolina, passed away December 1, 2015 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Anthony was a proud Veteran of the United States Army and served in Germany during the Korean Conflict. He was greatly loved, and his quick wit, humor, and infectious smile will be missed by all. Anthony...
Therese O\'Neill
Nov 30, 2015
Therese L. O'Neill, 85, of Rhode Island and longtime resident of Beaufort, South Carolina, passed away November 30, 2015. Therese is the former wife of the late William O'Neill, Master Gunnery Sergeant USMC Retired, and a current wife to Anthony Yallum Jr. She was an avid quilter for many years. Therese leaves behind two sisters and a brother, Annette Levenson,...
Terri Lee Fuller-Riddle
Nov 12, 2015
Terri Lee Fuller-Riddle, age 60, of Lady's Island, passed away suddenly of a massive heart attack at her home on November 11, 2015. Terri was the youngest of five daughters born to Charles and Jean Fuller on December 5, 1954. She is survived by her husband, Jim Riddle; father, Charles Fuller; and four sisters, Jane Fuller Arp (Henry), Judy Zernov,...
David C. Austin
Nov 4, 2015
David C. Austin passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 3rd at his home on Dataw Island. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, June; his children Dan, Tim and his wife Fernanda, and Debbie and her husband Don Griffin. Dave was the first of seven siblings and is survived by three brothers, Tom (Jean) of Canada, Jon (Joy) of...
Naomi Kathryn Anderson
Oct 26, 2015
Naomi Kathryn Anderson of St. Helena Island SC passed away peacefully on October 22, 2015. She was 80 years old. She was born October 18, 1935, in Centre, Alabama, to the late Byron and Kate Stanley. She grew up surrounded by extended family members in the close knit farming community. She had fond memories of picking cotton, riding the family...
Gregory Hyett Hall
Oct 23, 2015
Gregory Hyett Hall, 60, of St. Helena Island, died late Thursday, October 22, 2015. Born in Halstead, Kansas, he was the son of the late Lloyd and Irene Hall. Mr. Hall considered his greatest joy the success and accomplishments of his family and his 38-year marriage to his wife, Nancy Irene Hall. Mr. Hall was a multi-sport athlete, class president,...
Kenneth Leggett
Oct 19, 2015
Kenneth Leggett, AME1 United States Navy Retired, 76, of Port Royal, husband of Nancy Leggett, died Monday, October 19, 2015, at his residence. A memorial service for Mr. Leggett will be held 1:00 p.m., Monday, October 26th at Beaufort National Cemetery with Navy Honors. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Live Oak Christian Church Building Fund,...
Lawrence L. Bernard
Oct 9, 2015
Lawrence L. Bernard, 71, of Dataw Island and husband of Edith "May" Bernard, died Thursday, October 8, 2015, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. A memorial mass will be held at 11 o'clock Monday at Holy Cross Mission, St Helena Island. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to St. Peter's Catholic School.
Bruce James Reeder
Oct 6, 2015
Bruce James Reeder, 69, of Fripp Island, husband of Georgia, died Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at his residence. A celebration of Bruce's life will take place at 4 o'clock, Saturday, October 10th at the Fripp Island Community Center. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Fripp Island All Faiths Chapel and Community Center. Copeland Funeral Service...
Evangeline Heaster
Oct 6, 2015
Evangeline "Egie" Heaster passed away at the age of 72 after battling cancer for the past sixteen months. She died at her home on Saturday, October 10th surrounded by family and loved ones. Egie was a native of West Virginia who settled in Beaufort in 1970, when her husband, James Heaster was transferred to the Naval Hospital. Egie was a...
Jouette Ann Rabbitt
Sep 28, 2015
Jouette Ann Rabbitt, 81, of Beaufort, widow of Bruce Leon Rabbitt Jr., died Monday, September 28, 2015 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Jouette was born December 5, 1933 in Jackson, Michigan to the late Russell Lowell and Margaret Ann Cottingham Hostetler. Surviving are her son, Kevin L. Rabbitt and his wife, Renee, of Savannah; two daughters, Kelly Ann Carpenter and her...
Julian S. Levin
Sep 25, 2015
A Beaufort native and retired attorney, Julian S. Levin died peacefully on September 24th, 2015, surrounded by his family. Born in 1921, Julian was a graduate of Beaufort High School and received his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of South Carolina. His education was interrupted in December of 1942, when he joined the US Navy during World War...
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