COOK, Rachel
FAIRFAX, SC - Mrs. Rachel Blanche Cook, 74, of Fairfax, died early Thursday morning in the Beaufort Memorial Hospital after an extended illness.
Mrs. Cook was born in Hampton County, February 25, 1928, a daughter of the late J.C. and Annie Viola Priester Mosley. She was a homemaker and a member of the Hampton Church of God. She was the widow of the late Johnnie Cook.
Surviving are four daughters, Pat Garvin of Beaufort, Jean Ray of Barnwell, Lois Crapse of Fairfax and Joyce Crapse of Brunson; two sons, Ellis Pete Cook of Fairfax and Johnny Frank Cook of Hiltonia, Ga.; five brothers, Brantley, Willie James, and James Archie Mosley, all of Hampton, Thomas Mosley of New Orleans, La., and Harold Mosley of Eastern, Pa.; four sisters, Anna Ruth Caddell and Mary Tuten both of Moncks Corner, Dorothy Nettles of Hampton, and Myrtle Ann Youmans of Panama City, Fla. There are 12 grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren.
She was pre-deceased in death by two grandchildren, one brother, and a sister.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Saturday, in the Chapel of PEEPLES-RHODEN FUNERAL HOME IN HAMPTON, conducted by Rev. Mack Willis, Rev. Michael Coward, and Rev. Jay Brunson, with burial in the Sandy Run cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel in Hampton from 6 to 9 p.m., Friday, and Saturday until the hour of services.
PETERSON, Ellyn
Entered into eternal rest on the afternoon of August 18, 2002, Ellyn Peterson. Residence, Holly Hill, S.C. The relatives and friends are invited to attend her funeral services, Sunday, August 25, 2002, at 12:30 p.m., in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL. Interment will be private.
Ms. Peterson was born November 1, 1945, in Morristown, N.J., the daughter of Jerome Moskowitz and Sylvia Weinstein Moskowitz.
She is survived by two daughters, Brandy Peterson of Holly Hill, S.C., and Stacey Peterson of Holly Hill, S.C.; two brothers, Gary Moskowitz of Princeton, N.J., and Richard Moskowitz of N.J.; one grandchild, Trevon Reid of Holly Hill, S.C.
Memorials may be made to a charity of one's choice.
HOWERTON, Chad
The friends and relatives of Chad Andrew Howerton are invited to attend his funeral services in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, Saturday afternoon, August 24, 2002 at two o'clock. Interment, Live Oak Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at Stuhr's West Ashley Chapel Saturday afternoon from one o'clock until time of the service.
SIMMONS, Brenda
The relatives and friends of Brenda Joyce Simmons are invited to attend her funeral services in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, Saturday morning, August 24, 2002 at eleven o'clock. Interment, Grace Advent Christian Churchyard, Walterboro, SC. Friends may call at STUHR'S WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL.
PADGETT, Cecil
Relatives and friends of Cecil Otis Padgett are invited to attend his memorial service, Saturday at eleven o'clock in Folly Beach United Methodist Church. Interment, private.
Memorials may be made to Folly Beach United Methodist Church, 118 West Indian Avenue, Folly Beach, SC 29439.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL.
RAMIREZ, Helen
The relatives and friends of Lt. Col. and Mrs. Joseph Ramirez are invited to attend the funeral services of the latter, Saturday at 1:30 PM in the Circular Congregational Church. Burial will be private.
Memorials may be made to The Circular Congregational Church, 150 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29401.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL.
HORRES, Jeanette
The relatives and friends of Jeanette MacLeod Horres, widow of John Jacob Horres, III, are invited to attend her funeral services Saturday at 11 o'clock in St. John's Episcopal Church, John's Island. Interment, Churchyard.
Memorials may be made to St. John's Episcopal Church Building Fund, PO Box 125, John's Island, SC 29457.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL.
HERNDON, Patsy
Entered into eternal rest, August 22, 2002, Patsy Sue Herndon. Residence, North Charleston, S.C. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her memorial service in STUHR'S NORTH AREA CHAPEL, Sunday, August 25, 2002, at 2 o'clock. Interment will be private.
Mrs. Herndon was born December 22, 1945, in Jefferson, N.C. She was a homemaker and attended Holmes Avenue Baptist Church.
Her father, two sons, two brothers and a sister, survive Mrs. Herndon. Her mother, Bernice Medley Northrop, predeceased her.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a charity of one's choice.
WILLIAMS, Carroll
We sorrowfully regret to inform you that Mr. Carroll Williams, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, August 21, 2002. Late residence 118 Emily Road, Ridgeville, SC. Husband of Mrs. Elaine Williams; father of Mr. Shamel Walker. Arrangements have been entrusted to the ALBERT A. GLOVER FUNERAL HOME, 113 BRYAN ST., SUMMERVILLE, SC, PHONE (843) 871-1528.
TRUEBLOOD, Barbara
EUTAWVILLE Barbara W. Trueblood, 62, of 171 Campground Rd., Eutawville died Tuesday, August 20, 2002 at her son’s residence in Satellite Beach, Florida.
The funeral will be held at 1 PM Saturday, August 23, 2002 at the First Baptist Church, Eutawville. Burial will follow in Berkeley Memorial Gardens in Moncks Corner.
Mrs. Trueblood was born in Hinesville, Ga. a daughter of the late Herman J. Williams and Julia Mobley Williams. She was the widow of Vilmer Trueblood.
Survivors are sons, Chuck Curtis of Satellite Beach, Fla. And John Curtis of Manchester, Conn.; daughters, Michelle Stevenson of Columbia and Dawn Wise of Pennsylvania; brother, Fredeye Williams of Eutawville; and 11 grandchildren.
AVINGER FUNERAL HOME OF HOLLY HILL is handling arrangements.
MARTIN, SR., Samuel
Entered into eternal rest, Thursday, August 22, 2002, Elder Samuel Joseph Martin, Sr., 78. He is the beloved father of Mrs. Elizabeth (Joseph) Simmons of Charleston, Mrs. Martha (Rev. Robert) Hodges of Charleston, Mr. Robert (Annabelle) Martin of Charleston, Ms. Anna Martin of Irvington, N.J., Mr. Clifford (Janet) Martin, Ms. Sarah Martin of Atlanta, Ga., the late Samuel Martin, Jr., and Ezekiel Martin, II; step-father of Sgt. Timothy Martin of Augusta, Ga.; brother of Ms. Lucille Martin of New York, N.Y. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Line Street Church of God, 192 Line St., Charleston, S.C. 29403. Family and friends may visit at 3993 Gary Dr., N. Charleston. Funeral arrangements will be announced by DOROTHY'S HOME FOR FUNERALS (843) 722-0268.
PARKER, SR., Charles
The relatives and friends of Mr. Charles Parker, Sr., those of his wife, Mrs. Madeline M. Parker, children, Mr. Charles N. Parker, II, Miss Tracey M. Parker and Mrs. Valerie Fuller (John), sisters, Mrs. Barbara Battle (James), Mrs. Joyce Wells (Melvin) and Mrs. Rita Henry (Tommy), grandchildren, Josh and Taylor Fuller, special cousins of St. George, S.C., nieces, nephews, and a host of other relatives are invited to attend his funeral services, Saturday, August 24, 2002, at 2 p.m., at Plymouth United Congregational Church of Christ, 124 Spring Street. Friends may call FIELDING HOME FOR FUNERALS, 722-3348 or 1-800-290-5954. Remains to the church on Friday at 6 p.m. The family will receive friends at the church on Friday from 7 to 8 p.m. Interment, Brown Memorial cemetery, Charleston, S.C.
SIMMONS, Willie
The relatives and friends of Deacon Willie Clary Simmons, those of his wife, Mrs. Lelia More Simmons, children, Florence, Denise, Ravi, John and Simon, Willie and Walter Palmer, his sisters, Mrs. Helen Scott, Evangelist Lula Mae Waring, Evangelist Queen Elizabeth Wilson, his brother Joseph Simmons, grandchildren, sisters and brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, and all other relatives and friends are invited to attend his home going services, Saturday, August 24, 1 p.m., at Oak Grove Baptist Church, 5885 Rivers Ave., North Charleston, S.C. Reverend George W. Fields, Pastor. Interment, Oak Grove cemetery, Deacon Willie Clary Simmons. Wake service will be held this evening at Oak Grove Baptist Church, from 6 to 8 p.m., where the family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Arrangements entrusted to the NORTH AREA FUNERAL HOME, Liberty Hill (843) 744-7511. Deacon Willie Simmons will lie in state at Oak Grove, Saturday morning, from 11 a.m., until hour of service.
POWLAS, Ida
COLUMBIA - Mrs. Ida Sue Powlas, 69 years of age, of 6530 Davidson Road, Apt. 14, died Wednesday, August 21, 2002, at the Lexington Medical Center.
Mrs. Powlas was born in Branchville, a daughter of the late Walter L. McAlhany, and Ola Mae McAlhany. She was the widow of the late Johnny Powlas and was a member of the Lower Richland Church of Christ.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 24, 2002, 10 a.m., at the OTT FUNERAL HOME IN BRANCHVILLE. Mr. Fred England will be officiating. Burial will be in the McAlhany cemetery near Branchville.
Survived by two sons, Mr. J. David Powlas of Columbia, and Mr. Charlie D. Powlas of Aiken, two brothers, Mr. John McAlhaney of Reevesville, and Mr. Claude McAlhany of Branchville, two sisters, Mrs. Mary Crawford of St. George, an Mrs. Alice Summers of Branchville, two grandchildren, April and Joshua Powlas, a special friend, Mrs. Thomasina England of Gaston, and a number of nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers are Mike Matthews, Les Thompson, Dick Johnson, Bob Horton, David Earnhart, and Dewain McMullin.
Family will receive friends Friday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Ott Funeral Home.
Family suggests memorials be made to the American Cancer Society.
