LEGASPI, Ely
Entered into eternal rest on the afternoon of October 13, 2002, Ely Reyes Legaspi. Residence, Goose Creek, S.C. The relatives and friends of Ely Reyes Legaspi are invited to attend her funeral services in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL, Friday afternoon, October 18, 2002, at 2 o'clock. Interment will follow in Riverview Memorial Park. Friends may call at Stuhr's Greenridge Road Chapel, Wednesday evening, October 16, 2002, from 6 until 8 o'clock, and Thursday evening, October 17, 2002, from 6 and 9 o'clock.
Mrs. Legaspi was born October 24, 1921, in Cavite, the Philippine Islands, a daughter of Meliton and Concepcion Poblete Reyes. Mrs. Legaspi was a member of Charleston Church of Christ (INC) and was a dressmaker.
She is survived by a son, Ruben Legaspi of Jacksonville, Fla.; four daughters, Flora Alvarez of the Philippine Islands; Myrna Fabian and Vivian Jimenez both of Goose Creek, S.C.; Ruby Legaspi of Summerville, S.C.; a brother, Onofre Nuestro of the Philippine Islands; 20 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren.
ROTH, Ernest
The relatives and friends of Master Sergeant and Mrs. Ernest Jerome Roth, Ret. USAF, are invited to attend the funeral services of the former in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL, Thursday afternoon, October 17, 2002, at 2 o'clock. Burial will be conducted later in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Friends may call at Stuhr's Greenridge Road Chapel, this Wednesday evening, between 6 and 8 o'clock. A Reception (covered dish) will be held after services at Foxborough Townhomes Clubhouse, Goose Creek. Memorials may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, Greenville Unit, 950 West Faris Road, Greenville, S.C. 29605.
Mr. Roth was born October 12, 1930, in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of Robert and Jennie Cohen Roth. Mr. Roth was a United States Air Force Veteran with 24 years of service during the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War. He was a Ranger for the Crowfield Golf Course and an avid golfer. He was a member of Solomon's Masonic Lodge No. 1, Scottish Rite, and the Omar Temple. He was also a Stingray Booster Club member and a season ticket holder and missed only two home games in nine years. Mr. Roth was a sports fanatic.
He is survived by his wife, Loretta Gipson Roth of Goose Creek, S.C.; four daughters and sons-in-law, Kathy Miller (Larry) of Ardmore, Okla.; Judy Roth of Goose Creek, S.C.; Debbie Larkin (George) of Oldsmar, Fla.; Robin (Max) Wensel of Oklahoma City, Okla.; two sons and daughter-in-law, Jack E. Roth of McAlester, Okla.; Glen A. (Brenda) Roth of Lafayette, La.; two brothers, Frank Roth and Adolph Roth, both of St. Louis, Missouri; ten grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
WHITE, Mary
The relatives and friends of Ms. Mary White are invited to attend her funeral services on Thursday, October 17, 2002 at 2:00 P.M. at Bethel AME Church, 464 Society Road, McClellanville, South Carolina. Interment Bethel AME Church cemetery, McClellanville.
Ms. White is survived by her companion, Mr. Thomas Collenton, her children, Mr. Fred White (Irish), Mr. Harold White, Mrs. Fern Mitchell (Leroy), Ms. Sharon White, Mrs. Karen Singleton (Greg), Ms. Tolanda Williams, her sister, Mrs. Carolyn Adkins and brother, Mr. John White, two devoted nieces, Corrine McCormick and Patricia Calviness, nephew Morris Green, 14 grandchildren and other relatives and friends.
Viewing for Ms. White will be at W. M. Smith - McNeal Chapel, 4129 Highway 17 North, Awendaw, South Carolina on Wednesday, October 16, 2002 from 5:00 P.M. until 8:30 P.M. The family will receive friends from 7 - 8:00 P.M.
Arrangements be W. M. SMITH-MCNEAL FUNERAL HOME, INC. 4129 Highway 17 North, Awendaw, South Carolina. (843) 881-4920/1-800-924-5659 or you may e-mail memorial messages at wmsbmc@aol.com
JOHNSON, Mary
Entered into eternal rest on the evening of October 14, 2002, Mrs. Mary Louise Johnson, beloved daughter of Mrs. Mamie Johnson and the late Harold Mitchell and mother of Bridgette (Renea) Johnson and Kevin L. Johnson. Late residence 51 Aiken Street. Friends may call FIELDING HOME FOR FUNERAL, 722-3348 or 1-800-290-5954. Funeral notice later.
COMER, Roy
Entered into eternal rest on the afternoon of October 14, 2002, Roy F. Comer, widower of Isabel Graham Comer. Residence, Charleston, SC. The relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral services Wednesday at one o'clock in McClellanville United Methodist Church. Interment, McClellanville cemetery.
Mr. Comer was born, February 8, 1907 in Kelton, SC, the son of Elzie E. Comer and Lucinda Gault Comer. He was retired as a Sanitary Engineer with D.E.H.E.C. He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church in Union, SC and a graduate of Clemson University, where he was a member of the senior platoon class of 1930. He was a member of the Lions Club in Union, SC and the Clemson Block C Club.
He is survived by one son; Robert W. Comer of Augusta, GA; one daughter; Eugenie G. Comer of Charleston, SC; three grandchildren; Mary Keith, Jamieson and Christopher Comer.
Memorials may be made to the McClellanville United Methodist Church, 414 Pinckney Street, McClellanville, SC 29458.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL.
KENNEDY, Margaret
Entered into eternal rest on the afternoon of October 14, 2002, H. Margaret Poplin Kennedy, widow of William Jennings Kennedy, Jr.. Residence, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. The relatives and friends of Margaret Poplin Kennedy are invited to attend her funeral services in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL Thursday morning, October 17, 2002 at 11:00 o'clock. Burial will follow in Carolina Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at STUHR'S GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL this (Wednesday) evening between 6:00 and 8:00 o'clock. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, 5005 LBJ Freeway, Suite 250, Dallas, TX 75244.
Mrs. Kennedy, 82, was born in Waycross, Georgia on January 20, 1920 to the late Walter Louis and Vera Boartfield Poplin. Mrs. Kennedy was a 1937 graduate of North Charleston High School and continued to maintain many close ties with Chicora neighborhood friends throughout her life. She was a charter member of Highland Park Baptist Church and was an active member of the Torch Bearers Sunday School Class. Mrs. Kennedy was a master of traditional southern cuisine and took great pride in the satisfaction of all who sampled. She was a devoted wife and mother, she successfully raised four children, who now say farewell to a life of deserved rest and comfort to the mother they dearly loved.
Mrs. Kennedy was predeceased by her husband of 53 years, William Jennings Kennedy, Jr.. She is survived by her sister, Dorothy Poplin Collins of Mount Pleasant, SC; by her three daughters, Jackie Kennedy Buchanan of Hanahan, SC, Patricia Margaret Kennedy of Miami, FL and Cynthia Daun Kennedy Lockerman of Charlotte, NC; and one son, William Jennings Kennedy, III of Goose Creek, SC. She is further survived by her six loving grandchildren, Robin Buchanan Denny and Kelli Buchanan Dumont, both of Charleston, SC, Blayke Prentice Epley, Joshua Kennedy Lockerman, Eric Richard Lockerman, II and Ariel Daun Lockerman, all of Charlotte, NC; and four great-grandchildren, Logan, Hampton, and Grace Denny and Brady Dumont.
WATTS, Dorothy
The relatives and friends of Mr. & Mrs. Bill Watts of Moncks Corner, SC, are invited to attend a memorial service for the latter 11:00 A.M. this Wednesday morning, October 16, 2002, in the Moncks Corner United Methodist Church. Directed by DIAL-MURRAY FUNERAL HOME, MONCKS CORNER.
CARTER, Barbara
Barbara Shaw Carter, 77, of 1560 Thornblade Blvd., died October 14, 2002.
Born in Manchester, NH, she was the daughter of the late Willard B. and Mildred Hood Shaw and the wife of the late Robert S. Carter. She was retired as a secretary from both church and civil work. She was a member of St. Thomas Episcopal Church in North Charleston and attended Christ Church Episcopal in Greenville. Mrs. Carter was an active and avid member of the church and a member of Daughters of the King. She was also an avid reader.
Two sons, Michael Carter of Simpsonville and David Carter of Hanahan; one daughter, Sherry Glison of El Paso, TX and seven grandchildren survive her.
A memorial service will be held at Mt. Zion Christian Fellowship Church, Thursday at 11:00 A.M. with the Pastor Michael Carter officiating. The Family is at 202 Agewood Drive, Simpsonville.
THOMAS MCAFEE FUNERAL HOME DOWNTOWN is in charge of arrangements.
SCOTT, Solomon
Entered into eternal peace October 12, 2002, Mr. Solomon "Sol" Blake Scott (formerly of Red Top, SC) of New York, New York. He is the beloved husband of Mrs. Emma Scott, father of Rochelle, Darrell, Janson, Solomon, Jr., Brenda and Jeffery. Family will be receiving friends at 3714 Marshfield Road, John's Island, SC. Funeral notice later.
Arrangements by WALKER'S MORTUARY "CHAPEL OF PEACE", 3407 Old Pond Road, John's Island, SC 29455. Phone (843) 559-0341.
WHITE, Rosa
Rosa Mary White, 69, died Friday, October 11, 2002.
The funeral was on Tuesday, October 15, 2002 at 1:00 P.M. in Bethlehem Baptist Church, Cottageville. Burial was directed by HAMILTON'S FUNERAL HOME in Bethlehem Baptist Church cemetery.
Mrs. White, a daughter of the late Hubert Lee and Rosa Evans, was born and educated in Colleton County. She was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church and was very active on several church boards.
Survivors are: a son, Thomas "Gerald" White of Cottageville; a daughter, Redell Brown of Walterboro; two sisters, Lucille Sanders of Estill and Rachel Wilson of Cottageville.
SIMMONS, Evelyn
Evelyn Craven Simmons, 70, of Summerville, SC, wife of Ralph Lee Simmons, died Monday, October 14, 2002 at a Summerville hospital.
Funeral services will be held at the Church of God of Prophecy, Summerville, SC, Thursday afternoon, October 17, 2002 at one o'clock. Burial will be in Summerville cemetery. Friends may call at Parks Funeral Home this Wednesday evening from 6 - 9 o'clock and at the church one-half hour prior to the service. Flowers will be accepted.
Mrs. Simmons was born November 3, 1931 in Charleston, SC, a daughter of Beayron G. Craven and Mary Easterlin Craven Jackson. She was a homemaker.
Survivors include her husband, Ralph Lee Simmons of Summerville, SC; four daughters, Tammie L. Weatherford, Teresa K. Wilson, Mary Francis Causey, all of Summerville; Evelyn L. Chubb of St. Stephens; one son, Kenneth O. Sims of TX; one sister, Shirley Driggers and one brother, George R. Craven, both of Summerville; twelve grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, Summerville, SC.
MCGINNIS, Sidney
We sadly announce the birth and heavenly return of Little Miss Sidney Noah McGinnis. Born October 10, 2002 at 9:31 P.M. and returned to God our Divine Creator October 10, 2002 at 9:35 P.M.
Left in trust of her precious memories are her parents, Mr. Darrell L. McGinnis and Mrs. Sonja N. McTeer-McGinnis, a sister, Little Miss Kennedy Ryan McGinnis, her maternal grandparents, Dr. George C. McTeer and Mrs. Norma J. Eaddy McTeer, her paternal grandmother, Mrs. Mary McGinnis, and many aunts, uncles, cousins and family friends. Sidney's private memorial was held at Carolina Memorial Gardens (Baby Land) on Tuesday, October 15, 2002. Arrangements were entrusted to HARLESTON-BOAGS FUNERAL HOME. All expressions of love are greatly appreciated and treasured.
