BENNETT, Marsh
The relatives and friends of Mr. Marsh Bennett are invited to attend his funeral services on Tuesday, April 9, 2002, 1 p.m., at Morris Brown AME Church, 13 Morris St., Charleston, S.C. Rev. Joseph A. Darby, Pastor. Interment, Bethel AME Church cemetery, McClellanville, S.C.
Mr. Bennet is survived by his wife, Mrs. Edna Bennett, his children, Ms. Shirley Clark, Mrs. Marva Louise Page (Jay), Mrs. Martha Fairrow, Mr. Marsh Bennett, Jr., Mr. Ira Henderson (Jestine), Ms. Beverly Henderson and Mr. Marvin Henderson, his step-children, Mr. Henry Brown, Mr. Maurice Simmons (Sylvia) and Ms. Latishia Simmons, 20 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, his brothers and sister, Mr. Edward Bennett, Sr., Mr. George Bennett (Mildred), and Mrs. Inez Vanderhorst (James), nieces, nephews, a special friend, Mr. Issac Foster, and other relatives and friends.
Visitation for Mr. Bennett will be at the William M. Smith Memorial Chapel, 2 Radcliffe St., Charleston, S.C., on Monday, April 8, 2002, from 2 to 8 p.m. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m.
Arrangements by W.M. SMITH-MCNEAL FUNERAL HOME, INC. (843) 722-3676 or 1-800-924-5659. Or you may e-mail memorial messages at wmsbmc2@aol.com.
HUFF, Helen
Helen Heath Huff, 85, of 2030 Charlie Hall Blvd., Charleston, S.C., died Saturday, April 6, 2002, at a Charleston hospital.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., on Monday, April 8, 2002, in the SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL. Interment will follow in the Town Creek Baptist Church cemetery. Rev. John Bolin will officiate.
Mrs. Huff was a member of Talatha Baptist Church and a homemaker.
Survivors include a daughter, Florence R. Herman, Charleston; two grandchildren, Jackie D. Barnes, James Island, S.C., Carla Herman Moran, Mt. Pleasant, S.C.; three great-grandchildren; a sister, Myrtle Heath Garvin, Aiken; two brothers, Edgar Heath, Clearwater, S.C., and Robert L. Heath (wife Dorothy Heath), Aiken.
Pallbearers will be Mike Moran, Alan Barnes, Ronnie Heath, Rickie Heath, Allen Heath, Tommy Garvin, Shawn Heath.
Memorials may be directed to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box K, Aiken, S.C. 29802, or to the Clearwater Baptist Church Building Fund, 17 Belvedere Road, Clearwater, S.C. 29842.
The family will receive friends at the home of Dorothy Heath, 206 Pineland Dr., North Augusta, and from 5 to 7 p.m. tonight at the funeral home.
CROSBY, Tonya
It is with a father's earthly grieving, I announce that my daughter's greatest wish and happiness was to be with our Lord, Jesus Christ, in His presence. This wish has now come true. Tonya Carol Crosby, 30, of North Charleston, S.C., died Saturday, April 6, 2002, in a local hospital. The funeral will be Wednesday, April 10, 2002, in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL, at 3 o'clock. Friends may call at Stuhr's Greenridge Road Chapel from 6 to 8 o'clock, Tuesday, April 9, 2002. Interment, Carolina Memorial Gardens. Pastor Craig Snook of East Haven Baptist Church officiating.
Ms. Crosby was born in Charleston County and was the daughter of Derrell K. Crosby and the late Carol Patricia Crosby. She was a graduate of North Charleston High School, a Christian and a member of the Gospel Light Baptist Church.
Surviving is her father, Derrell K. Crosby; her step-mother, Janis J. Crosby; her beloved brother, Will Scott Crosby of Columbus, Ga.; her grandmothers, Mary S. Crosby of Chattanooga, Tenn., and Mildred Blanchard of Bonneau, S.C.; Uncle James Heyward Crosby, Jr., of Charleston Heights; Aunt Barbara Noland of Chattanooga, Tenn.; Joan Head of Crossville, Tenn.; Gloria Howard of Sullivans Island, S.C.; and Debbie Leluke of North Carolina. A very close, cherished cousin, Kelly Head of Ladson, S.C.; and lifetime friend, Danny Santos of Goose Creek, S.C.
MULLINAX, Joseph
The relatives and friends of Mr. Joseph R. Mullinax are invited to attend his funeral services in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., NORTH AREA CHAPEL, 2119 Dorchester Road, Monday, April 8, 2002 at 1 o'clock. Interment, Live Oak Memorial Gardens.
GAMMONS, Cecil
The relatives and friends of Cecil Ashley Gammons are invited to attend his funeral services in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, Tuesday morning, April 9, 2002, 11 o'clock. Interment, will be private. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, Monday evening from 6 until 8 o'clock.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Jordon Ashley Gammons Fund.
BROKAW, Sr., Donald
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Donald A. Brokaw, Sr. are invited to attend the memorial services of the former in Deer Park Baptist Church, Monday, April 8, 2002 at 11 o'clock. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Deer Park Baptist Church, 8875 University Blvd., North Charleston, S.C. 29406.
NOE, Bonnie
The relatives and friends of Bonnie M. Noe, widow of James R. Noe, Sr. are invited to attend her funeral services in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL, (this) Monday morning, April 8, 2002 at 11:00 o'clock. Entombment will follow in Carolina Memorial Gardens.
LONG, Sr., Robert
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Long, Sr., are invited to attend the funeral services of the former in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL, this Monday, April 8, 2002, at 2 o'clock. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Gardens.
Memorials are suggested to The Parkinson's Disease Support Group, c/o St. Francis Hospital, 2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr., Charleston, S.C. 29412.
PITTS, Jr., Randolph
ANDREWS - Randolph Revels Pitts, Jr., 72, died Saturday, April 6, 2002, in Williamsburg Regional Hospital in Kingstree.
Mr. Pitts was born in Florence on December 16, 1929, a son of the late Randolph Revels Pitts and Amelia Higbe Pitts. He grew up in Andrews and lived there for a number of years prior to moving to Dillon and later to Kingstree.
Surviving are a brother, John H. Pitts and his wife Windola of Andrews; a sister-in-law, Mary M. Pitts of Marion; a nephew; and two nieces.
Funeral services will be at 3 o'clock Monday afternoon, April 8, 2002, at the graveside in Andrews Memorial cemetery. Officiating will be the Rev. L. Michael Mills. Burial will follow under the direction of the ANDREWS CHAPEL OF MAYER FUNERAL HOME.
LLOYD, Donald
The relatives and friends of Mr. Donald Timothy Lloyd, those of his mother, Mrs. Mamie G. Lloyd, his children, Donald T. Lloyd, Jr., Francis Lloyd, step-children, Angela and William Wells, special friend of Patricia Wells, and brother of Johnny Guest, Leroy Lloyd, Carolyn Lloyd Gathers, Vivian Lloyd Pinckney, Patricia Brown Jenkins, and Bernard Weiters and nephew of Mrs. Helen Dingle Hudson, and other relatives and friends are invited to attend the Home Going Services on Saturday, April 6, 2002, 2:00 p.m. at New Charity Baptist Church. Rev. Dr. J. Charles Levy, Jr., Pastor. Interment, Sunset Memorial Gardens. Mr. Donald Timothy Lloyd will lie-in-state at the North Area Funeral Home this evening from 6 to 8 p.m. where the family will receive friends from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the NORTH AREA FUNERAL HOME, 4784 Gaynor Avenue, North Charleston, S.C. 744-7511.
HARRISON, Rosa
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Rosa S. Harrison, those of her daughter, Miss Rebecca Harrison, brother, William Jackson (Shirley) and sisters, Sadie Gibbs and Florene Ward and other relatives are invited to attend her funeral services Saturday, April 6, 2002 at 2 p.m. at New Bethlehem Baptist Church, Wadmalaw Island, S.C. Friends may call at FIELDING HOME FOR FUNERALS, 722-3348 or 1-800-290-5954. Remains to the church on Saturday at 1 p.m. Interment: St. James Bethel AME Church cemetery, Wadmalaw Island, S.C.
SMALLS, Marvin
Entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 4, 2002, Mr. Marvin W. Smalls, beloved father of Ms. Alexus Lewis, son of Mr. Willis Smalls, Jr. Family will be receiving friends at 7450 Highway 162, Hollywood, S.C. Funeral notice later. Arrangements by WALKER'S MORTUARY "Chapel of Peace" 3407 Old Pond Road, John's Island, S.C. Phone 559-0341.
ROBINS, Sr., Ernest
Ernest Arthur Robins, Sr., 77, husband of Henrietta Gaillard Robins of Bonneau, S.C., died Thursday, April 4, 2002 in a local hospital.
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Arthur Robins are invited to attend the funeral services of the former Saturday, April 6, 2002 in Christ Episcopal Church at 3:30 o'clock. Interment will follow in Christ Episcopal Churchyard. Friends may call at Stuhr's Mount Pleasant Chapel Friday evening from 4 until 6 o'clock.
Mr. Robins was born in Branford, Florida, September 7, 1924 the son of John J. and Renah Mae St. John Robins.
Mr. Robins was a retired Sales Manager with Southern Mill Supply (now Charleston Supply). He served in the U.S. Navy in W.W.II on the USS Hornet as a Radio Gunnerman on a SB2C "Hell Diver." He was a founding member of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, served on the vestry and was a Superintendent of the Sunday School. In the 1950's, he hosted Radio and TV shows dedicated to hunting and fishing in the Low Country. He was a member of the Charleston Elks Club and Charleston Rod and Reel Club.
Surviving are his wife, Henrietta Gaillard Robins of Bonneau, S.C., two sons, Ernest Arthur Robins, Jr. of Atlanta, Ga., William Gaillard Robins of Mt. Pleasant, S.C., one granddaughter, Lydia Fitzsimons Robins.
Memorials may be made to Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 95 Folly Road Blvd., Charleston, S.C. 29407.
