Obituaries

Scott Lee Jones

Scott Lee Jones

May 18, 2011

BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA - Scott Lee Jones, 44, of Beaufort, died Wednesday, December 5, 2012 in Beaufort. A memorial service for Scott will be held from 5:00-7:00 PM, Sunday, December 9th, at 2001 B E Wheatley Drive, Beaufort, SC.

Hildred F. Collier

Hildred F. Collier

May 18, 2011

BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA - Hildred F. Collier, 97, of Beaufort, died Friday, January 18, 2013 at Bayview Manor. A memorial service for Mrs. Collier will be held 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 22nd at Copeland Funeral Service Chapel.

Mary Frances Powell

Mary Frances Powell

May 18, 2011

BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA - Mary Frances Powell, 92, of Beaufort, South Carolina, died Saturday, March 2, 2013, at her residence. A memorial service for Mary Frances will be held 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 8th at Community Bible Church.

Donald Gerald Wadas

Donald Gerald Wadas

May 18, 2011

BLUFFTON, SOUTH CAROLINA - WADAS, DONALD "DON" G. of Bluffton, SC, previously of Lansdowne, PA died suddenly on March 19, 2012 at age 65. Beloved husband of 41 years of Diane, dear son-in-law of Alexandra Danicki and brother-in-law of Helen Danicki and Bashkim Kokona. Relatives and friends are invited to a Memorial at Copeland Funeral Service, One Copeland Drive, Beaufort,...

Arthur "Marty" Berger

Arthur "Marty" Berger

May 18, 2011

LADY'S ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA - Arthur Martin "Marty" Berger, 81, of Lady's Island, died peacefully on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at Bay View Manor after a long and courageous battle with esophageal cancer. Marty was born in Philadelphia, P.A. and grew up in Woodbury, N.J. Marty and his wife Donna moved to Royal Pines in December 1994 from Coral Gables,...

Claire Dowling Howell

Claire Dowling Howell

May 18, 2011

BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA - Claire Dowling Howell entered and departed this world on February 27th. Claire is the daughter of Kate and Michael Howell and little sister to Amelia and Natalie. Claire is and will always be remembered and loved. The family has chosen to have a private service.

Johnny Lee Mills

Johnny Lee Mills

May 18, 2011

ST. HELENA ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA - Johnny Lee Mills, 64, of St Helena Island, South Carolina, died Sunday, July 3, 2011, at his residence. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, he was a son Evelyn Phillips Mills and the late John W. Mills Jr.  Johnny was formerly employed with Wal-Mart in Beaufort and attended Tidal Creek Fellowship.  He was loved by all....

Keith Shehorn

Keith Shehorn

May 18, 2011

ST. HELENA, SOUTH CAROLINA - Keith Shehorn, 72, of St. Helena, widower of Lois M.  Shehorn, died Monday, October 08, 2012, at his residence. In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorial contributions be made to United Hospice, 105 North Street, Beaufort, SC, 29902.

Frank Stoughton Mckenna

Frank Stoughton Mckenna

May 18, 2011

ST. HELENA ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA - Frank Stoughton McKenna, 85, of St Helena Island, husband of Mary Elizabeth "Maryme" George McKenna, died Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Born in Bridgeport CT.;  son of the late Francis P. and Katherine Kahl McKenna. Mr. McKenna relocated from Connecticut to Beaufort in 1977. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and...

Gerhard Spieler

Gerhard Spieler

May 18, 2011

BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA - Gerhard Spieler, 92, of Beaufort, South Carolina and husband of Ruth de Treville Spieler, died Saturday afternoon, July 14, 2012, at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Copeland Funeral Service - One Copeland Drive.

Elizabeth Morris Thompson

Elizabeth Morris Thompson

May 18, 2011

BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA - Elizabeth G. Morris Thompson, 88, of Beaufort, South Carolina and widow of Wilmer Ray Thompson, died Sunday morning, February 24, 2013, at River Oaks Assisted Living. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Copeland Funeral Service - One Copeland Drive.

Dorothy Hand Chambers

Dorothy Hand Chambers

May 18, 2011

PORT ROYAL, SOUTH CAROLINA - Dorothy Hand Chambers, 97, of Port Royal, South Carolina, widow of Colonel Owen A. Chambers, USMC, Ret., died Monday, September 26, 2011, at River Oaks Residential Care. Mrs. Chambers was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late William Lee Hand and the late Mary Withers Hand. She was educated in...

Luther William Cashdollar

Luther William Cashdollar

May 18, 2011

FRIPP ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA - On September 15, 2011, Mr. Luther W. Cashdollar of Fripp Island passed away in his sleep. He had been under the care of Hospice Care of the Low Country and was with family members when he died. Mr. Cashdollar was born in Turtle Creek, PA., of August 9, 1913, to Jessie Scholick and William Cashdollar....

Glenda Mccomas

Glenda Mccomas

May 18, 2011

BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA - Glenda McComas, 59, of Beaufort, wife of Pete McComas, died Friday, October 28, 2011 at Bayview Manor. A memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Saturday, November 12th at Gray's Hill Baptist Church. The family requests that anyone attending the service wear bright colored clothes in Glenda's memory. In lieu of flowers the family request...

Tera Thorson Newcomb

Tera Thorson Newcomb

May 18, 2011

BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA - Tera Jean Thorson Newcomb, 37, of Beaufort, South Carolina, died Friday, July 15, 2011, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Tera was a graduate of Goodridge High School in Goodridge, Minnesota.  She moved to Beaufort in 1991 after her graduation.  She was employed by Huddle House for eighteen years.  Tera was engaged to Dan Schell.  She was preceded...

John Franklin Walker

John Franklin Walker

May 18, 2011

BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA - John Franklin Walker, 59, of Beaufort, South Carolina and husband of Theresa Crockett Walker, died Wednesday, April 11, 2012, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. John was born in Erie, Pennsylvania to Sarah Stuck Walker and the late John E. Walker. He was a 1970 graduate of Fairview High School and was formerly employed with ATSI. John enjoyed...

David "D.J." Lucas,

David "D.J." Lucas,

May 18, 2011

BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA - David Jennings "D.J." Lucas, Jr. 78, of Beaufort, died Tuesday, June 26, 2012, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Mr. Lucas was born June 21, 1934, in Columbia, S.C.  He was a son of Eleanor Simmons and David Jennings Lucas. In 1977, he retired as a Major after serving 25 years in the United States Marine Corps. After...

Leonard Patchin

Leonard Patchin

May 18, 2011

PORT ROYAL, SOUTH CAROLINA - Marine CWO-4 Leonard J. Patchin passed away on 5, February 2013, at his residence in Port Royal, SC. He is survived by his brother, Charles Patchin and his children, Kathleen, Lynn and Timothy along with his grandchildren Kiana and Josh. He was born in Auburn, NY. and soon after graduating from high school, joined the...

Pauline Hrenchuk Costello

Pauline Hrenchuk Costello

May 18, 2011

BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA - Pauline Hrenchuk Costello, 85, of Callawassie, wife of Joseph Costello, died Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at her residence. Mrs. Costello will have a Memorial Mass, 10:30 a.m.,Thursday, August  18, 2011 at St Peters Catholic Church.

Thomas Joseph Babin

Thomas Joseph Babin

May 18, 2011

BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA - Thomas Joseph Babin, 66, born in Savannah, GA on December 28, 1946, died after a lengthy and valiant fight with cancer, February 25, 2013, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital in Beaufort SC under hospice care with his family at his side. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lee Roy and Effie Babin, his mother-in-law, Frances...