SCARPA, Dorothy
The relatives and friends of Dorothy Cottingham Scarpa, widow of Edward Anderson Scarpa, are invited to attend her funeral services Sunday at 4 O'clock in First Baptist Church of Charleston. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the Church.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to the John A. Hamrick Lectureship at First Baptist Church, 48 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29401.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL.
SIMMONS, Cameron
The relatives and friends of Little Angel Cameron Simone Simmons and of her mother, Mrs. Rosalind Deneen Simmons, grandparents, Mr. Isaiah and Mrs. Hazel Simmons, her sister, Ms. Lenaya Rose Simmons, her sister, Ms. Lenaya Rose Simmons, great-grandaunts, grand-aunts, aunts, grand-uncles, uncle, cousins, are respectfully invited to attend her services for Angel on (today), Saturday, June 1, 2002, at 1 p.m., in Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church, 95 Cooper St., Charleston, S.C. The Rev. Dr. Warren Murdock, Sr. Pastor, with inhumation following in St. Lawrence cemetery, Charleston, S.C. Arrangements are announced by HARLESTON-BOAGS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 121 Calhoun St., (Downtown) Charleston, S.C. Phone (843) 723-3066.
OTT, Jr., William
William J. Ott, Jr., 85, of Charleston, died Tuesday, May 28, at a local hospital. Born in Baltimore, Md., to the late William J. and Agatha H. Schaech Ott, Sr. He was a graduate of Baltimore Polytehic Institute, and attended John Hopkins University. Mr. Ott retired with 43 years of service from Exxon Mobile. He was a member of Nativity Catholic Church and was an honorary life member of the Knights of Columbus where he received the 4th degree. Mr. Ott was past president of the Exxon Annuitants Club. He is survived by a daughter, Patricia Ann Farley, and husband, John of Maumee, Ohio, a brother, Robert Ott of Estero, Fla., a sister, Helen O. Burns of Baltimore, Md., and four grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren all survive Mr. Ott. The family will receive friends, 6 to 8 p.m., Sunday, June 2, with a vigil service beginning at 6:30 p.m. at MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, DOWNTOWN CHAPEL, 150 Wentworth St. A Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held Monday, June 3, at 10 a.m., at Church of Nativity with burial in Holy Cross cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Church of Nativity, Building Fund, 1061 Folly Rd., Charleston, S.C.
RIGSBEE, Nancy
Nancy Sherrer Rigsbee, 70, died May 30, 2002 at her residence. Born March 27, 1932 in Charleston, she was the daughter of the late James G. and Adaline Sherrer. She was a graduate of Fassifern School, Hendersonville, N.C. and attended Mary Washington College and the University of Georgia. Mrs. Rigsbee retired in 1990 as a social worker from the Charleston County Department of Social Services after 18 years. She was a member of Sangaree Baptist Church. Mrs. Rigsbee is survived by two daughters and their husbands Adaline Sherrel Lawson and Paul C. Lawson, Jr., Summerville, S.C., and Nancy Melissa Rigsbee Howard and James M. Howard, Charleston, S.C.; son, Leonard Herbert Oliver, Jr., Daytona, Fla., sister, Sarah Sherrer Smith, Charleston, S.C.; sister-in-law Carolyn Hopkins, Charleston, S.C.; three grandchildren, Ashley Melissa Lawson, Michael James Howard, and Leonard Herbert Oliver, III and his wife Brandy Oliver, two great-grandchildren Cheyenne Rose Oliver, and James Grady McMillan, IV; and nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, June 2, 2002 at Riverview Memorial Park, 3715 Azalea Drive, Charleston. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Saturday, June 1, 2002 at MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, DOWNTOWN CHAPEL, 150 Wentworth Street, Charleston.
TURNER, Jr., Richard
Entered into eternal rest in Southfield, Mich. on the evening of Thursday, May 30, 2002, Mr. Richard Turner, Jr. He is the beloved father of Mr. Harold U. Turner (Joyce) of Washington, D.C., Mrs. LaVerne T. Walker, Clarksville, Tenn. and Mr. Richard M. Turner, III (Doris), Southfield, Mich. Funeral notice later. Arrangements by HARLESTON-BOAGS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 121 Calhoun Street, Charleston, S.C. (Downtown) Phone: 723-3066.
WOODS, Rita
SUMMERVILLE - Rita "Renee" Hanke-Woods, 38, of Summerville, S.C., died May 26, 2002. Mrs. Hanke-Woods is the daughter of the late Hank Hanke. Mrs. Hanke-Woods was born December 2, 1963 in Baltimore, Md. She was a physical therapist with the Summerville Medical Center and a former employee of Roper Hospital in Charleston, S.C. She was also a graduate of the University of Maryland.
A Celebration of Life for Mrs. Hanke-Woods will be held June 9, 2002 at 4:00 p.m. in the Mays Chapel United Methodist Church in Timonium, Md. She is survived by her mother Mrs. Bertine Hanke, her husband, Mark Woods of Summerville, S.C., two sons, Michael Pittinger and Johnathan Woods, both of Summerville, S.C.; a brother, Daniel Hanke of Hamstead, Md. and Lida Rosenburg of Hamstead, Md.
Memorials may be made to the American Red Cross.
Arrangements by MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, GOOSE CREEK, S.C.
HOUGHTON, John
WALTERBORO - Mr. John Barkley Houghton, 82, of Walterboro, died Friday at Colleton Place in Walterboro. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 Saturday, at Magnolia cemetery in Charleston directed by BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOME.
Mr. Houghton was born in Charleston and was a son of Howard W. and Mary Louise Barkley Houghton. He was a retired realtor and was a member of St. Jude's Episcopal Church. He was an Army veteran of World War II.
Surviving are several nieces.
FELDER, Edith
Edith Kemmerlin Felder, 87, wife of the late Barney Felder, died May 30, 2002 at a Charleston hospital.
Graveside services will be held on Sunday afternoon, June 2, 2002 at 2:00 p.m. in Cummings Chapel cemetery. Friends may call at PARKS FUNERAL HOME, Summerville, S.C., Saturday evening from 6-8 p.m.
Mrs. Felder was born May 21, 1915 in Cameron, S.C., a daughter of the late Fred S. Kemmerlin, Sr. and Leola Dantzler Kemmerlin. She attended Cummings Chapel in Ridgeville, S.C.
She is survived by 2 brothers, Fred S. (Kirby) Kemmerlin, Jr. and Melvin L. Kemmerlin, both of Ridgeville, S.C. and 1 sister, Janie Mae Carter, of Ridgeville, S.C. and several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, SUMMERVILLE, S.C.
COLLINS, Randy
Entered into eternal life the morning of May 31, 2002, Randy Dale Collins. Residence, Hanahan, South Carolina, formerly of Birmingham, AL. The relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral services in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL, Sunday afternoon, June 2, 2002 at 3:30 o'clock. Interment will follow in Plantation Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at STUHR'S GREERIDGE ROAD CHAPEL this evening (Saturday) between 6:00 and 8:00 o'clock. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, 4 Carriage Lane, Suite 205, Charleston, SC 29407.
Mr. Collins was born August 19, 1952 in Gadsden, Alabama, the son of Luther M. Collins and Ruby Cochran Collins. Mr. Collins was a member of Shades Mountain Baptist Church, in Birmingham, Alabama and was a computer programmer analyst with Marathon Apparel in Alabama.
Surviving are his mother of Hanahan, SC, formerly of Gadsden, AL; one son, Timothy R. Collins of Moody, AL; one daughter, Andrea Leah Collins of Birmingham, AL; a brother and sister-in-law, Lanny R. and Diane Paul of Columbia, SC; a sister and brother-in-law, Jo and Doug Conner of Hanahan, SC; one grandchild, Ethan Blaine Collins of Birmingham, AL.
CAHILL, Christopher
Christopher Joseph Cahill, 21, died Wednesday, May 29, 2002 in Greenville, SC. Christopher was born May 21, 1981 in Charleston, the son of Rev. Mr. Joseph Francis Cahill and Catherine Hudson Cahill of Mount Pleasant, SC. He was a rising senior at Furman University. Besides his parents, he is survived by his Grandmother, Mrs. Ellen T. Cahill of Mount Pleasant. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, June 1, 2002 at 2 PM in Christ Our King Church, Mount Pleasant. Burial will be in St. Lawrence cemetery. Burial will be in St. Lawrence cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Christ Our King Community Life Center, 1122 Russell Drive, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464.
QUICK, Thelma
The relatives and friends of Thelma Cade Quick, widow of Frederick C. Quick, are invited to attend her funeral services at the graveside, Saturday at 11 O'clock in St. James Episcopal Churchyard, 1872 Camp Road, James Island.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL.
