WASHINGTON, Queen
The relatives and friends of Ms. Queen Elizabeth Washington are invited to attend her funeral service, 1 p.m., Thursday, September 5, 2002, in Friendship Baptist Church, 75 America St., Charleston, S.C. Rev. L. Fyall is the pastor. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation for Ms. Washington will be Wednesday, 3 to 5 p.m. at the funeral home and 6 to 7 p.m. at Friendship Baptist Church. The Christian Wake will begin at 7 p.m.
Ms. Washington is survived by, her daughter, Yolanda D. Washington; her devoted sisters, Mrs. Evelina Pinckney of New York, Ms. Jessie B. Washington and Mrs. Rebecca W. Simmons, both of Charleston; aunt-in-law, Mrs. Dorothy Seabrook; nieces, nephews, nieces and nephews-in-law; grand-nieces and nephews; great-grand-nieces and nephews; cousins and friends. Friends may also visit at 1301 White Dr., and 1333 Vine St. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to DOROTHY'S HOME FOR FUNERALS. (843) 722-0268.
HOLMES, William
Entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 3, 2002, Mr. William "Fish" Holmes, residence 68-C Nassau St., Charleston, S.C. The son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Humbert and Cecile Holmes, Sr., the brother of Mrs. Louise Scott, Messrs. Horace, Ernest, Joseph Holmes all of Mount Kisco, N.Y., and the late Messrs. Carlton and Humbert Holmes, Jr., the uncle of Mr. Frankie Holmes (Jacqueta) of Beaufort, S.C., and Mr. Abraham Floyd Heyward of Charleston, S.C., the nephew of Mr. Hackloss Heyward (Alma) Mrs. Gloria Robinson, Mr. Leroy Holmes (Carrie Bell) all of Charleston, S.C., and Mrs. Evelina Fleming of New York City.
W.M. SMITH-MCNEAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2 Radcliffe St., Charleston, S.C., will announce the funeral services (843) 722-3676, 1-800-924-5659, or e-mail memorial messages at wmsbmc2@aol.com.
SMITH, Julius
The relatives and friends of Mr. Julius Melvin Smith are invited to attend his funeral services on Wednesday, September 4, 2002, 2:00 PM at Mt. Nebo AME Church, 5600 Hwy. 17, North, Awendaw, SC, Interment church cemetery.
Mr. Smith is survived by his wife, Mrs. Anna Mae Goodwine-Smith, six daughters, Mrs. Norma Lincoln (Harold), Mrs. Roselyn Porcher (Rodney), Mrs. Melvenia Smith-Greene (Anthony), Mrs. Lorrie Richardson (Louis), Mrs. Juanita Lockwood (Joe) and Ms. Donna Maria Smith, two sons, Mr. Marvin Goodwine (Nicole), and Mr. Franklin David Bennett (Justine); one sister, Mrs. Dorothy S. Green; twenty grandchildren, father-in-law, Mr. Edward Goodwine (Elaine), two aunts, Mrs. Lizzie Washington and Mrs. Florence Smith, four sisters-in-law, Mrs. Berneatha Jenkins (John), Mrs. Janie Lee Smith, Mrs. Virginia Mackey and Mrs. Albertha G. Brisbane, eight brothers-in-law, Irvin Goodwine, Mr. Edward Goodwine (Albertha), Mr. Joseph Goodwine (Loretta), Mr. Fred Green, Sr., Mr. Joseph Bryant (Erika), Mr. Thomas Bryant (Herline), Mr. Thomas Greene and Mr. William Hutchinson (Rose) and a host of nieces and nephews.
Arrangements by W.M. SMITH-MCNEAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2 Radcliffe Street, Charleston, SC, will announce the funeral services. Phone, (843) 722-3676 or 1-800-924-5659, or email memorial messages at wmsbmc2@aol.com.
HAZELTON, Richard
The relatives and friends of Mr. Richard St. Joseph Hazelton, residence, 20-B Kennedy St., Charleston, S.C., and those of his wife, Henrietta Lee, his children, Elizabeth Lee, Ethel Smalls (Russell); Jacquelyn Taylor (David); Anthony Lee; Eddie Lee, Curtis Lee, Harold White (Lavon) a special friend, Angela Ford, an extended family friend, Yvonne Huggins; Sandra Lee, Bobby Lee (Cheryl) and the late Derrick Lee, his parents the late John and Phoebe Hazelton, his sisters-in-law, Virginia and Myrtle Hazelton, and a host of nieces, nephews, grands, and great-great-grands, are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial on Thursday, September 5, 2002, at 11 a.m., in St. Patrick Catholic Church, 134 St. Phillip St., Charleston, S.C. Final Commendation and Farewell, St. Peters Catholic cemetery, North Charleston, S.C. Friends may call on Wednesday, September 4, 2002, at Harleston-Boags Funeral Home, Inc., from 4 to 8 p.m. Family hour from 7 to 8 p.m. Arrangements by HARLESTON-BOAGS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 121 Calhoun St., Charleston, S.C. (Downtown) Phone 723-3066.
BROWN, Miriam
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Miriam Moore Brown, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, S.C., and those of her daughter, Dr. Jeanne B. Morris (Charles), those of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren are invited to attend her funeral services on Friday, September 6, 2002, at 11 a.m., in Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church, 5 Glebe St., Charleston, S.C. The Rev. Eddie Gatson will be officiating. Inhumation, Unity and Friendship cemetery, Charleston, S.C.
Friends may call at Harleston-Boags Funeral Home, Inc., on Thursday, September 5, 2002, from 4 to 5 p.m. Mrs. Miriam M. Brown will lie-in-state in Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church on Thursday, from 6 to 8 p.m.
Arrangements by HARLESTON-BOAGS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 121 Calhoun St., Charleston, S.C. (Downtown) Phone 723-3066.
SEABROOK, Dianna
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Dianna "Mae" Seabrook and those of her husband, the late Mr. James "Chaney" Seabrook, her children, Mrs. Eva Petriz (George), New York City and Mrs. Deloris Gadsden (Harold), North Charleston, SC grands, great grands, brother-in-law, Mr. William "Cook" Seabrook (Janie), nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends are invited to attend her funeral services Thursday, September 5, 2002, 1 PM at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 4230 Highway 174 (Edisto Road), Yonges Island, SC. Rev. Frank Young, officiating. Interment: Church cemetery. Remains will lie in state at the church on Thursday from 12 Noon until the hour of service. Friends may call/visit Walker's Mortuary after 3PM today (Wednesday). Arrangements by WALKER'S MORTUARY "CHAPEL OF PEACE" 3407 OLD POND RD. JOHN'S ISLAND, S.C. PHONE 559-0341.
METTS, Fred
ORANGEBURG - Rev. Fred C. Metts, Jr., 84 years of age, of the Methodist Oaks Retirement Center in Orangeburg, died Tuesday September 3, 2002.
Mr. Metts was born in Orangeburg County, a son of the late Frederick C. Metts, Sr. and Mildred Garner Metts. He attended Branchville High School, and was a graduate of Texas Wesleyan College, Texas Christian University, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and the University of Georgia. He was ordained into the Gospel Ministry of the Baptist denomination at Peoria, Texas, April 25, 1946. He pastored churches in Mullins, Nichols, Lugoff, and Anderson, SC. In 1962 he accepted a position in Anderson College, Anderson, SC, where he taught religion for 26 years, and where he received many honors. While at the college he was able to preach in some 80 different churches of various denominations. He is listed in Marcus' "Who is Who in Religion."
Mr. Metts was preceded in death by a brother, Mr. Carey B. Metts and a sister, Mamie Metts Brownlee.
Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, September 5, 2002 at 11:00 AM at the Mt. Tabor Baptist Church by Rev. Bobby Ethridge, with burial in the churchyard. The active deacons will serve as pallbearers, and the members of the adult men's class will serve as honorary pallbearers. The casket will be placed in the church at 10:00 AM.
Survived by his wife, Mrs. Ethel Carter Metts of Orangeburg; three nephews, Mr. Al Metts, Mr. Terry Brownlee, and Mr. Timmy Brownlee; one niece, Mrs. Melissa B. Platt; and two sisters-in-law, Mrs. Mae B. Metts and Mrs. Shelby A. Metts.
Family will receive friends Wednesday from 7 to 9 PM at the OTT FUNERAL HOME IN BRANCHVILLE, and also at the home of Mrs. Mae Metts, 120 Flatwoods Rd., Branchville. Memorials may be made to the Methodist Oaks or to the Mt. Tabor Baptist Church.
SUCHEY, Betty
Betty Lou Cline Suchey, 61, of Charleston, entered into eternal rest on the evening of August 29, 2002. She was born in West Virginia on December 25, 1940, the daughter of Sherman and Luna Cline and the widow of Mike S. Suchey. Ms. Suchey passed after a long battle with cancer.
She is survived by her mohter, Luna Painter Cline; two sisters, Irene Rose and Teresa Willard; her children, George M. Suchey, Steven J. Suchey, Robert P. Suchey, Marya M. Blocker and her husband Dan A. Blocker; four grandchildren, Michael R. Blocker, Elena M. Suchey, Michael P. Suchey, and Steven L. Suchey; special friend that was like a daughter to her, Kande L. Cales and her daughters, Samantha and Katie.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of Charleston, 3896 Leeds Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29405 for all of their appreciated help during Mrs. Suchey's illness. The Suchey family is been served by the CREMATION CENTER OF CHARLESTON.
LUCAS, Etta
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Etta Lucas of St. Stephen, SC are invited to attend her funeral services Thursday, September 5, 2002 at 11:00 AM at The Chapel of Gethers Funeral Home, Inc., 200 Grace Street, Moncks Corner, SC. Interment, Old Field cemetery, St. Stephen, SC. Viewing will be Wednesday from 6 - 8 at St. Stephen's Chapel.
Arrangements by GETHERS FUNERAL HOME, INC., MONCKS CORNER, SC.
HAYNIE, Ann
G. Ann Haynie, 59, of North Charleston, wife of Adrian O. Haynie, died Monday, September 2, 2002 in a North Charleston hospital.
Graveside funeral services will be held on Tuesday, September 5, 2002 at 11 o'clock in Dorchester Memorial Gardens, 11000 Dorchester Road, Summerville.
Friends may call James A. Dyal Funeral Home, Summerville, from 6 until 8 o'clock this evening.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 5900 Core Road, Suite 504, North Charleston, SC 29406.
Mrs. Haynie was born on November 20, 1942 in Hammond, Indiana, a daughter of the late Holbert Finus Ray and Alma Grayson Ray. She was a graduate of Hammond Tech High School in Hammond, Indiana. She was a member of Crosstitch Pals. She was a former bookkeeper for Cities in Schools and Juvenile Restitution Program.
Surviving are her husband of North Charleston; 2 daughters, Kimberly Bendt of Ladson, Elizabeth Williamson of Conway; 6 grandchildren; one sister, Edna Bleck of Crestline, OH.
Arrangements by JAMES A. DYAL FUNERAL HOME, 303 South Main Street, Summerville, South Carolina.
HACHEY, Iona
Iona Gladys Hachey, 96, of Summerville, widow of William Plante and Herbert J. Hachey, died Tuesday morning, September 3, 2002 at her residence.
Services and burial will be private.
Mrs. Hachey was born on June 17, 1906 in Milo, Maine, a daughter of the late Charles Mayo and Sadie Stedman Mayo. She graduated from schools in Maine. She worked as an assistant dietician with Mount Holyoke College in Springfield, Massachusetts. She was a member of the Cathedral of Praise in Charleston.
Surviving are one son, Stedman W. Plante of Indian Lake Estates, FL; 2 daughters, Phyllis R. Doucette of Kittery, ME, Judith R. Famorca of Summerville, SC; 8 grandchildren, Steven Plante of New Hampshire, Phillip Doucette of Kittery, ME, Sharon Doucette Cressey of South Burrick, ME, Laura Mallory Stouffer of Summerville, SC, John E. Mallory of Port Huron, MI, Valerie Plante Roberson of Summerville, SC, Mark A. Famorca of Summerville, SC; 15 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her son, Courtney J. Plante.
Arrangements by JAMES A. DYAL FUNERAL HOME, 303 South Main Street, Summerville, South Carolina.
NEWELL, Nettie
Entered into eternal rest on the morning of September 3, 2002, Nettie Hill Newell, widow of Ebenezer B. Newell, IV. Residence, Charleston, SC. The relatives and friends are invited to attend her funeral services at the graveside in Jordan cemetery, Cottageville, SC, Thursday at eleven thirty o'clock. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL, Wednesday between five and seven o'clock.
Mrs. Newell was born September 27, 1910 in Cottageville, SC, the daughter of Alfred Eugene Hill and Ida Rhode Hill. She was a graduate of Cottageville High School.
She is survived by one son, E. Brad Newell of Charleston, SC; one daughter, Brenda Newell Betterton of Charleston, SC; one sister, Ida Mae Kinsey of Charleston, SC; three grandchildren, Kathryn L. Newell, Stephanie B. Dimock, and Lee Anne B. Firzlaff; one great-grandson, Tyler J. Dimock and several nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to St. Mark United Methodist Church, 413 Geddes Avenue, Charleston, SC 29407.
