Obituaries
James "Jim" Brown
May 16, 2013
BEAUFORT - James K. "Jim" Brown, 81, of Beaufort, South Carolina and husband of Norma Fink Brown, died Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Born in Toledo, Ohio on August 16, 1932, he was the son of the late Robert and Lucile Brown and brother of the late Richard Brown. Jim was an engineering graduate of University of...
Marion Paone Gamache
May 16, 2013
BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA - Marion Paone Gamache, 94, of Beaufort, died Monday, June 17, 2013 at her residence. Marion Paone was born in Utica, NY on August 3, 1918. She married Charles Gamache and the couple moved to Washington DC where Marion became the personal hair stylist of Mami Eisenhower where she developed a love of politics. Owner and operator...
Ltcol Corps (Ret.)
May 16, 2013
BEAUFORT - LtCol Darrell Max Smith, United States Marine Corps (Ret.), 86, of Beaufort, South Carolina and husband of Shirley June Smith, died Friday, June 13, 2014, at his residence. Colonel Smith was born, in Tipton, Indiana, January 3, 1928, to Vern and Edna Smith. After graduating from Tipton High School, he joined the Army and was sent to Japan. ...
Jean Lagakis Benner
May 16, 2013
PORT ROYAL - Jean Norma Lagakis Benner, 94, of Port Royal, South Carolina and widow of Royal Daniel Benner, died Thursday afternoon, September 25, 2014, at National HealthCare in Bluffton. Born in Hempstead, New York, she was a daughter of the late Louis Lagakis and the late Olive Cornelia Schwicker Lagakis. Mrs. Benner was a member of the First Presbyterian...
Betty L. Marcy
May 16, 2013
BEAUFORT - Betty L. Marcy, 81, of Beaufort, South Carolina, died Friday, July 25, 2014, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Copeland Funeral Service is assisting the family with arrangements.
Olga Chavis
May 16, 2013
Olga Chavis (formerly Lorris), age 97 ½, departed gently from Port Royal, South Carolina on May 7th, 2014. In 1916, Olga Alexandrovna Poprukeilo, was born in Chicago, of Russian immigrants. Olga was a resident of Cambridge, MA for 30 years and of Newton, MA for 45 years. She moved to Beaufort, South Carolina in 2008. Her daughter Alexandra Ruggieri predeceased...
Earnest Von Harten,
May 16, 2013
BEAUFORT - Earnest Carl F. "Skip" Von Harten. Jr., 82, of Beaufort, South Carolina passed peacefully on January 18, 2014 at MUSC, Charleston, following a brief illness. Born on February 27, 1931, Skip was the only child of Earnest Carl F. Von Harten, Sr. and his wife Mary Adams Von Harten, both deceased and also from Beaufort. A local icon,...
Virginia Ingraham Baker
May 16, 2013
SEABROOK - Virginia Ingraham Baker, 91, of Seabrook and widow of Roland D. Baker, died Monday, April 7, 2014, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Peabody, MA. In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorials be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research - Grand Central Station,...
Malcom Airforce (Ret.)
May 16, 2013
BEAUFORT - Malcom A. McNall Jr., Lt. Col United States Air Force (RET.), 93, of Beaufort, South Carolina, and husband of Effie Greene McNall, died Monday, July 21, 2014 at his residence. Joe was born in Burlington, Vermont, on April 5, 1921, a son of the late Malcolm A. McNall and the late Mary H. McNall. Joe and his sister...
Jeffrey A. Anderson
May 16, 2013
BEAUFORT - Jeffrey A. Anderson, 55, of Beaufort, South Carolina, left our lives on May 9, 2014, at his residence. Jeffrey is formerly of Preston, MD, moving here 35 years ago. He last worked for Regent Sand & Gravel. Both of his parents, James and Rachael, preceded him in death. Jeffrey left behind a sister, Jean Sard, and her children,...
Sandra Jones Lidster
May 16, 2013
LADY'S ISLAND - Sandra Jones Lidster, 74, of Lady's Island and widow of Thomas T. Lidster, died Friday, July 18, 2014, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 o'clock Monday, July 21, 2014, at Copeland Funeral Service - One Copeland Drive. A graveside service will be held at 12 noon Tuesday, July 22, 2014, ...
Robert E. Ostrander
May 16, 2013
Robert (Bob) E. Ostrander (95), beloved son, brother, uncle, friend, and long-time resident of Coosaw Island in Beaufort, SC, died peacefully at Beaufort Memorial Hospital on December 3rd, 2013. Bob, the eldest of five children, was born in Muscatine, Iowa on June 29th, 1918. Bob was a voracious reader throughout his life, an active member of the Audubon Society, an...
Myrna Elaine Brown
May 16, 2013
Myrna Elaine Brown, 91, of Beaufort, South Carolina and widow of Bill James Brown, died Wednesday evening, January 1, 2014, at her home. Born July 15, 1922 in Bazine, Kansas, she was a daughter of the late Bill Beltz and the late Hermina Mauth Beltz. Mrs. Brown worked at the bank and Boeing during World War II. She married Bill...
Lawrene Dorothy Donahoe
May 16, 2013
BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA - Lawrene Dorothy Donahoe (Ness) was born November 29, 1957. She passed from this life into the arms of Jesus on August 9, 2013. She loved to play the guitar and sing when she was young. In her adult life she loved to cook, ride motorcycles, and go camping. She had an outgoing personality and talked to...
Greta M. Osborne
May 16, 2013
Tallahassee - Greta M. Osborne, 90, of Tallahassee, Florida, formerly of Beaufort, South Carolina and widow of Dr. Frank Granger Osborne, died Saturday, September 13, 2014 in Tallahassee. A graveside service for Mrs. Osborne will be held 12:00 noon Wednesday, September 17th at the Parish Church of St. Helena Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to...
Michelle Annette Bennett
May 16, 2013
BLUFFTON - Michelle Annette Bennett, 47, of Bluffton, South Carolina and wife of Dennis K. Bennett, died Friday, June 13, 2014, at her residence. A memorial service for Michelle will be held at a later date in Michigan.
Radm Navy (Ret.)
May 16, 2013
FORMERLY OF BEAUFORT - Rear Admiral James C. Yeargin, United States Navy (Ret.), 77, formerly of Beaufort, South Carolina and husband of Bunny Ogletree Yeargin, died August 7, 2014, in Florida. A graveside memorial service will be held at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning, August 27, 2014, at The Baptist Church of Beaufort Cemetery.
Collier J. Jenkins
May 16, 2013
Collier J. Jenkins, 84, of Estill, South Carolina and grandmother of Lisa Carinus of Bluffton, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013, at Hampton Regional Medical Center. No services are planned at this time.
J. L. Gibson
May 16, 2013
BEAUFORT - J.L. Gibson, 85, of Charleston, husband of Cleadia Matlock Gibson, died Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at Veterans Victory House, Walterboro, South Carolina. A graveside memorial will be held 12:00 noon, Thursday, July 31, 2014 at Beaufort National Cemetery with United States Marine Corps honors. Copeland Funeral Service is assisting the family with arrangements.
Ralph Davis,
May 16, 2013
LADY'S ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA - Ralph Davis Jr., died Sunday, September 29, 2013, at home on Lady's Island, SC after a long illness. The son of the late Ralph Davis Sr. and Anna Lee Glover Davis , he was born in Charleston, SC and grew up on Wadmalaw Island. He is preceded in death by a son, William Clinton Davis,...
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