MURPHY, Jonathan
Funeral services for Mr. Jonathan Murphy will be held Monday, September 30, 2002 at 1:00 PM in Elijah United Methodist Church in Kingstree, SC. Interment will follow in church yard cemetery. Rev. Jonathan Brown, Pastor, will conduct the religious services. DIMERY AND ROGERS OF KINGSTREE, SC, is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Murphy, 73, departed this life on Thursday, September 26, 2002 at Kingstree Nursing Facility in Kingstree, SC.
He was born in Kingstree, SC, a son of Mrs. Annie Cooper Murphy and the late Mr. Warren Murphy.
He was educated in the public schools of Williamsburg County.
He was a former employee of Baxter Travenol Industries for twenty-three years, and he also was employed by Rogers Country Store.
Mr. Murphy was a member of Elijah United Methodist Church in Kingstree, SC. He was a member of the United Methodist Men, and a former member of the Usher Board. He also was a member of 261 Hunting Club.
Loved ones who will cherish his memories forever are one son, Mr. James Murphy (Ivory) of Conway, SC; two daughters, Ms. Joyce Cooper and Ms. Deloris Murphy, both of Kingstree, SC; his mother, Mrs. Annie Cooper Murphy of Kingstree, SC; one brother, Mr. Thomas Murphy of Philadelphia, PA; two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Pendergrass and Mrs. Janie Mae Wilson (George) of Miami, FL; ten grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, other relatives and dear friends.
GRIMBALL, Esther
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Esther Doctor-Grimball, and those of her husband, the late Mr. Clarence Grimball, Sr., her daughters, Margaret G. Singleton (William), Hattie Mae G. Singleton (Edward), Alverna G. Green (Samuel), Esther Lynn G. Dupree (Charles); her sons, Clarence Grimball, Jr., Frank Grimball (Laura), Archie Grimball, Eugene Grimball (Emily), Albert Grimball (Willie Mae), Ray Charles Grimball (Jennifer), grands, great-grands, sister, Mrs. Florence D. Minson; sister-in-law, Viola Grimball, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends are invited to attend her funeral services, Monday, September 30, 2002, 1 PM at Salem Presbyterian Church, USA, 5591 Maybank Highway, Wadmalaw Island, SC. Rev. Robert L. Capers, officiating. Interment, Salem Presbyterian Church, USA, cemetery. Family will be receiving friends this evening (Sunday) at Salem Presbyterian Church, USA, from 7 - 8 PM. Arrangements by WALKER'S MORTUARY "CHAPEL OF PEACE, " 3407 Old Pond Road, John's Island, SC 29455. Phone 843-559-0341. Fax 843-559-3415.
NETTLES, Marie
RUFFIN - Mrs. Marie Billingsley Nettles, 84, of 742 Memory Drive died Friday at Colleton Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday at Shiloh Baptist Church with Rev. Ricky Crosby, Rev. Arnold Catterton, and Rev. Leon Smoak, officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery, directed by the Brice W. Herndon & Sons Funeral Home.
Mrs. Nettles was born in Leesville, Louisiana, a daughter of the late Lewis James Billingsley and Ollie Mitchell Billingsley. She was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church and was the widow of Rev. Edward Nathaniel "Bill" Nettles.
Surviving are a daughter, Faye N. Ramsey of Cottageville; two sons, Edward E. Nettles of Walterboro and Billy Joe Nettles of Hampton; sisters, Carolyn Nelson of Orangeburg and Irene Britton of Summerville; brothers, Robert Billingsley of New Bern, North Carolina, and William Billingsley of San Diego, California; 8 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Carroll A. Nettles.
The family will receive friends from 6 until 9 PM Sunday at the BRICE W. HERNDON & SONS FUNERAL HOME.
MAGWOOD, John
The relatives and friends of Mr. John W. "Bill" Magwood, residence, 1925 Belgrade Ave., Chas., SC, retired rigger from Charleston Naval Shipyard, and those of his sister, Gladys Magwood Harper (Caleb), his sister-in-law, Joemimer Magwood, and a host of nieces and nephews, relatives and friends are invited to attend his mass of Christian burial on Mon. Sept. 30, 2002 at 11:00 o'clock a.m. at St. Patrick's Catholic Church at 134 St. Phillip's St. Chas., SC. Final Commendation and farewell: Holy Cross cemetery, James Island, SC. Friends may call at Harleston-Boags Funeral Home on Sun. Sept. 29, 2002 from 3:00 to 5:00 PM.
Also the Rosary service at Mother Emanuel AME Church, 110 Calhoun St., Chas., SC at 7:00 p.m. Mr. Magwood will lie in state at Mother Emanuel from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to St. Patrick Catholic Church. Friends may call at the family's house. phone: 766-1305. Arrangements by HARLESTON-BOAGS FUNERAL HOME, INC. 121 Calhoun St., Chas., SC (Downtown). phone: 723-3066
SNIPES, Orea
Entered into eternal rest on September 28, 2002, Mr. Orea G. "O.G." Snipes the beloved husband of Mrs. Bertha M. Snipes. Father of George L. Snipes, Alphonso L. Snipes, Adrienne D. Snipes, and Lashonda M. Green. Late residence 5701 Lot 300 Diedrich Street, North Charleston, SC. Friends may call at Fielding Charleston Heights Chapel, 744-2545 or 1-800-290-5954. Funeral notice later
GRAHAM, Harry
The last religious rites for Mr. Harry Benjamin Graham will be Monday, September 30, 2002, 11:00 AM at Bethel AME Church, Ridgeville, SC, Rev. Issah Pringle, Pastor. Interment, St. John's Baptist Church cemetery, Ridgeville, SC. His wife, Mrs. Marcella Graham; his children, Mrs. Barbara Ford, Mr. William Graham, and Mr. Harry Lee Williams; his sister, Mrs. Virdie Lee Daniels; and his brothers, Mr. Carroll Graham and Mr. King Daniel "K.D." Graham; request his grandchildren, great-grandchildren, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends to attend with them these last rites. Arrangements have been entrusted to the ALBERT A. GLOVER FUNERAL HOME, 113 Bryan Street, Summerville, SC, and Phone 843-871-1528, Fax 843-832-9240.
TERRY, Dorothy
Entered into eternal rest on the morning Wednesday, September 25, 2002. Ms. Dorothy Beatrice Terry, residence, Boston, Massachusetts. She was the beloved daughter of Maude Brown; mother of Lynette Moore, Abron Touré, Kenneth Terry, Anita Terry-Mason; daughter-in-law of Margaret Grant. Funeral notice later. Arrangements by HARLESTON-BOAGS FUNERAL HOME, INC. 121 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC (Downtown) Phone: 723-3066.
IMKO, Helen
Helen Holubowitz Imko, 86, widow of Edward Joseph Imko, of Summerville, SC, died September 16, 2002 at a local nursing home.
Memorial services will be held Saturday morning, November 2, 2002, All Souls Day, at St. George's Episcopal Church at 11:00 o'clock. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. George's Episcopal Church, 9110 Dorchester Road, Summerville, SC 29485.
Mrs. Imko was born August 30, 1916 in New York, New York, a daughter of Konstantin and Stella Holubowitz. She was a retired licensed practical nurse and a member of St. George's Episcopal Church.
Survivors include her son, Dr. Edward A. Imko of Summerville; four grandchildren, Walter Imko, Madolyn Imko, Victor Imko, and Genevieve Imko, all of Summerville; and their mother, Moira Madolyn Belanger of Summerville.
Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, SUMMERVILLE, SC.
BOROM, Marjorie
Entered into eternal rest on the morning of September 28, 2002, Marjorie Hamrick Borom, widow of Rev. Wilbur L. Borom. Residence Charleston, S.C. The relatives and friends of Mrs. Borom are invited to attend her funeral services at First Baptist Church, 61 Church St., Charleston, S.C. Monday afternoon, September 30, 2002, at 4 o'clock. Interment in Live Oak Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at Stuhr's West Ashley Chapel, Sunday evening, September 29, 2002, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Mrs. Borom was born in Fountain Inn, S.C. The daughter of Clarence T. Hamrick and Myrtle Byers Hamrick. She attended Ashley Hall and Winthrop College. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Charleston. She was very active with Womans Missionary Union, Daughters of American Revolution and Columbia Garden Club. She served faithfully alongside her husband in the service of our Lord in many churches.
Surviving are three brothers, Dr. John A. Hamrick and Dr. Fitzhugh N. Hamrick both of Charleston, S.C., and Dr. C.T. Hamrick of Kiawah Island, S.C.; three daughters, Betty B. Miller and Dacusville, S.C., Martha B. Broom and Kathy B. Gillespie both of Charleston, S.C., eight grandchildren, Debbie Pearson, Helen Banach, Gayle McCaffrey, Sara Boyle, Hart Miller, Julie, Kit and Anna Gillespie, and six great-grandchildren. Her family will greatly miss her but celebrate her life and her lifelong commitment to her family and the work of the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Charleston Music Fund, or Scholarship Fund.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR'S WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL.
SKARDON, Miriam
Miriam S. Skardon, wife of James A. Skardon of Mt. Pleasant, S.C., died Sunday, September 15, 2002, at her residence. The relatives and friends of Mrs. Skardon are invited to attend her memorial services, Tuesday, October 1, 2002, in All Saints Lutheran Church, at 11 o'clock.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL.
Mrs. Skardon was born in Florence, MS, a daughter of Rev. James W. Steen and Maggie Burkett Steen.
Surviving are her husband of Mt. Pleasant, S.C.; daughter, Mary Hope Skardon of New York City, N.Y.; son, James Todd Skardon of Phoenix, Ariz.; three brothers, James B. Steen of Vicksburg, MS, John N. Steen, of Baltimore, MD, and William C. Steen of Blue Ridge, GA, one sister, Lois Steen Jordan of Jackson, MS, sister-in-law, Mrs. Christine Steen of Florence, MS, and brother-in-law, R. Stanley Rutherford of Genesco, NY.
Memorials may be made to Lutheran Hospice of Charleston, 1885 Rifle Range Road, Mt. Pleasant, S.C. 29464.
HALL, Scott
Entered into eternal rest on September 28, 2002, Scott Wilson Hall, husband of Kathleen Johnson Hall and retired Representative of New England Financial Services, residence, Charleston, S.C. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Hall are invited to attend the funeral service of the former at the First (Scots) Presbyterian Church, Monday, September 30, 2002, at 3 o'clock. Burial will be in Magnolia cemetery. The family will greet friends at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL, Sunday between 5 and 7 o'clock.
Mr. Hall was born March 18, 1918, in Cadiz, Ky., son of John Noble Hall and Robbie Douglass Wilson Hall, raised in Hopkinsville, Ky. He was a 1939 graduate of the Citadel. He served in W.W.II as a Battalion Commander with 12th Armored Division. He retired as Lt. Col. in 1945. During his service, he received the Silver Star, Bronze Star, and Purple Heart. He was in the Life Insurance Business and a Chartered Life Underwriter. Mr. Hall was a member of First (Scots) Presbyterian Church and elder for many years. He was a past president of Charleston Kiwanis, past president of New England Society, and St. Andrews Society. A long time member of Star Gospel Mission Board of Directors, Charleston Bible Society, Twin Fin, Master Gardener, and Middleton Hunt Club. He was an advocate of and role model for the handicapped.
He is survived by his wife of Charleston, S.C.; one son, Scott W. Hall, Jr., and his wife, Claire, of Greenville, S.C.; three daughters, Kathleen Hall Ravenel and her husband, Dan, of Charleston, S.C.; Lucie Hall Maguire and her husband, Bobby, of Charleston, S.C.; Barbara Douglass Hall of Flat Rock, N.C.; ten grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Bishop Gadsden Residents Assistance Fund, 1 Gadsden Way, Charleston, S.C. 29412, or the Star Gospel Mission, 474 Meeting St., Charleston, S.C. 29403.
ELLIOTT, Willis
Entered into eternal rest on Saturday morning, September 28, 2002, Willis Elijah Elliott, husband of Frances Hartel Elliott. Residence, Moncks Corner, S.C. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Willis Elijah Elliott are invited to attend the funeral services of the former in St. Luke's Lutheran Church on Monday morning, September 30, 2002, at 10 o'clock. Interment will follow at Bethany cemetery. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL, this (Sunday) evening, September 29, 2002, between the hours of 6 and 8 o'clock.
Mr. Elliott was born on May 16, 1933, in Charleston, S.C., a son of the late Samuel McDonald and Annie Lou Davis Elliott. He was retired from Palmetto Ford as the Vice President of Parts and Service. He was a member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Summerville and a member of Walhalla Masonic Lodge #66 A.F.M. He was master woodwork craftsman. He served in the U.S. Air Force.
Mr. Elliott is survived by his wife of Moncks Corner, S.C.; two daughters, Debbie Rickett and Julie Elliott, both of Goose Creek, S.C.; one son, Will Elliott, Jr., of Lexington, S.C.; one brother, Herbert McDonald Elliott of Hanahan, S.C.; six grandchildren, Amy Elliott, Kirsten Rickett, Willis Elijah Elliott, III, Betsy Anne Rickett, Elliott Olander, and Jared Elliott; and one great-grandchild, Logan Elliott.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Camp Happy Days, 1622 Ashley Hall Road, Charleston, S.C. 29407, or Lutheran Hospice of Charleston, 1885 Rifle Range Road, Mt. Pleasant, S.C. 29464.
