WILCHER, Cornelia
Cornelia Avant Wilcher, 72, a retired secretary, died Tuesday at the Colleton Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday at THE CHAPEL OF THE FRED PARKER FUNERAL HOME, conducted by Rev. Posey Belcher. Interment will be at 2:30 P.M. Saturday in Mitchell cemetery, Mitchell, Ga.
Mrs. Wilcher was born July 13, 1929 in Colleton County, a daughter of the late Cornelius McKay Avant and Marie Kinsey Avant. She was a member of Doctors Creek Baptist Church and a graduate of Spartanburg Junior College.
She is survived by a brother, Jack Avant of Walterboro and three nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Darwin A. Wilcher of Mitchell, Ga.
Memorials may be made to The Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 80459, Charleston, SC, 29416-0459.
Visitation will be held Friday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. at the Fred Parker Funeral Home.
SMITH, Eli
Entered into eternal rest on May 14, 2002, Mr. Eli Smith, beloved husband of Mrs. Albertha Smith, father of Mr. Isiah (Andriette) Smith of Fort Washington, Md., Mr. Andrew (Emily) Simmons of Charleston, SC, and brother of Ms. Anna Brown of Johns Island, SC. Late residence 2942 River Road, Johns Island, SC. Friends may call at FIELDINGS HOME FOR FUNERALS, 722-3348 or 1-800-290-5954. Funeral notice later.
HOSS, Walter
Entered into rest the morning of May 14, 2002, Walter L. Hoss, widower of Anne Plivelich Hoss. Residence, North Charleston, SC. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral service in Cooper River Baptist Church, Saturday, May 18, 2002 at eleven o'clock. Interment will follow in Carolina Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., NORTH AREA CHAPEL, 2119 Dorchester Road, Friday evening from six until eight o'clock.
Born February 28, 1917 in Bannockburn, Georgia, Mr. Hoss was the son of the late William Andrew Hoss, Jr. and Nita Mae Lane Hoss. Mr. Hoss was retired from the Charleston Naval Shipyard, where he was a Sheet Metal Superintendent. He was a member of Cooper River Baptist Church and a veteran of the US Army and served during WWII. Mr. Hoss enjoyed his retirement through his love of gardening, especially his Camellias.
Surviving Mr. Hoss are his daughter, Mary Ann Hoss and her husband, Lynwood Barker of Lynchburg, Va., his son, Walter L. 'Larry' Hoss, II and his wife, Jennifer Hoss of Kennesaw, Ga., a brother, Julian R. Hoss of Columbus, Ga. and five grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Cooper River Baptist Church, 1059 Crawford Street, N. Charleston, S.C. 20405 or to the American Heart Association of S.C., 409 King Street, Suite 300, Charleston, S.C. 29401.
ROBERSON, Jr., L.
The relatives and friends of Lawrence 'Lonnie' Eugene Roberson, Jr., are invited to attend his memorial service in Tall Pines Baptist Church this Thursday morning, May 16, 2002 at eleven o'clock. Interment will be private. Friends may call at the church this morning from ten o'clock until time of the service. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., NORTH AREA CHAPEL.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Tall Pines Baptist Church Building Fund, 645 Treeland Drive, Ladson, SC 29456 or to the American Diabetes Association, PO Box 10794, Greenville, SC 29603.
SCHEIN, Barbara
The relatives and friends of Barbara Culler Schein, widow of David M. Schein are invited to her funeral services at the graveside in Memorial cemetery, Orangeburg, SC, Thursday, 2 pm.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Charleston, Inc., 3896 Leeds Avenue, Charleston, SC 29405.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL.
WRIGHT, Randall
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Randall Wright are invited to attend his funeral services of the former, Thursday at 4 pm in The First Baptist Church of Charleston. Interment, Holy Cross cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association of SC, 409 King Street, Suite #300, Charleston, SC 29403 or the American Cancer Society, 5900 Core Road, Suite #504, North Charleston, SC 29406.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL.
STEVENSON, Frederick
The relatives and friends of Frederick Wilkerson Stevenson, widower of Mary Welch Stevenson, are invited to attend his funeral services at the graveside in Magnolia cemetery, Friday at 12 Noon.
Memorials may be made to The (Scots) Presbyterian Church, 53 Meeting Street, Charleston, S.C. 29401.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL.
QUICK, Robert
Entered into eternal rest on September 18, 2002, Mr. Robert Lee Quick, Sr., beloved father of Sharmon, Mike, Rodney, and Robert L. Quick, Jr. Son of Mrs. Elizabeth G. Salley. Late residence, 2522 Meeting St., North Charleston, SC. Funeral notice later. Friends may call at PASLEY'S MORTUARY, 1115 5th Ave., Maryville, 571-2300.
BARONE, Bartolo
The relatives and friends of Dr. and Mrs. Bartolo M. Barone are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial for the former at 10:00 AM Friday, September 20, 2002 at St. Mary Catholic Church. The Rite of Committal will be in St. Peter's cemetery, Poughkeepsie, NY. Memorials may be made to Commun-I-Care, PO Box 186, Columbia, SC 29202. Arrangements by JAMES A. MCALISTER INC., 1620 Savannah Hwy. 766-1365.
SCOTT, Viola
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Viola Scott, those of her sons and family, William (Hattie) Gray of North Charleston, SC and Sam (JoAnn) Scott of Moncks Corner, SC; those of her nephew, William L. Gray of Philadelphia, PA; those of her nieces, cousins, grandchildren and great-grandchildren are invited to attend her graveside services on Friday, September 20, 2002 11:00 AM at Grace Memorial cemetery, Mitten Lane, Moncks Corner, SC.
Arrangements by MILLIGAN'S FUNERAL HOME OF MONCKS CORNER, SC. Phone (843) 761-8696. Fax (843) 761-8695.
LUCAS, Cynthia
The relatives and friends of Evangelist Cynthia Lucas, those of her husband, the late Bishop Venel Lucas, are invited to attend her funeral services 1:00 PM Saturday, September 21, 2002 in Greater Mt. Zion Pentecostal Church, W. Montague Ave. Interment will follow at Family cemetery, Wando, SC. The remains will lie in state at the church Saturday 12:00 PM until time of service.
Evang. Lucas is survived by her daughters and son, Essence Gray, Deborah Lucas, Rachel Lucas, Venel Lucas, Jr.; brothers and sister, Lawrence Banks, Stephen Banks, Bobby Banks, and Debra Banks; nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Funeral arrangements by DOROTHY'S HOME FOR FUNERALS. (843) 722-0268.
GREENE, Lyda
Lyda Belle Greene, 88, of Summerville, SC, widow of William Grady Greene, died Tuesday, September 17, 2002 at her residence. Graveside services will be held at Mountain Page Baptist Church cemetery in Saluda, NC, Friday morning, September 20, 2002 at 11 o'clock.
Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, SUMMERVILLE, SC.
HAMMONDS, Mary
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Mary L. Hammonds, those of her husband, Mr. Wallace M. Hammonds; children, Mrs. Hope D. H. (Arthell) Thompson, Mrs. Bridget L. (Michael) Gregory; brothers, Mr. James R. Mays, Jr., Charles R. Mays, Donald Mays; sisters, Ms. Atlamease Mays, Mrs. Connie L. Robinson, Mrs. Anna P. Sanders and Mrs. Gwendolyn M. Thomas, are invited to attend her funeral services on Saturday, September 21, 2002 at 11:00 AM in First Missionary Baptist Church, 124 Pressley Avenue, Summerville, SC. Visitation on Friday from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the church. Family hour from 7:00 to 8:00 PM.
Arrangements by SUBURBAN FUNERAL HOME, INC.
DAVIS, Newman
Newman Eugene Davis, 76, of Whitesville Road, Moncks Corner, SC, a retired pipe fitter at the Charleston Naval Shipyard, died Wednesday in a North Charleston hospital.
The funeral will be at 11:00 AM this Friday morning, September 20, 2002 in the First Baptist Church, Moncks Corner. Interment will be in St. John's Baptist Church cemetery. Friends may call at DIAL-MURRAY FUNERAL HOME, MONCKS CORNER.
Mr. Davis was born March 28, 1926 in Bethera, SC, a son of Hazel Davis and Margaret Wells Davis. He was both and Army and a Navy Veteran, serving in both WWII and Korea. Mr. Davis was a member of the First Baptist Church, Moncks Corner, the American Legion, and the Woodmen of the World.
Surviving are his wife, Mary Lou Brown Davis; a son and daughter-in-law, Gregory Eugene and Laura W. Davis of Moncks Corner; three sisters and a brother-in-law, Sue D. Crawford of St. Stephen, Blanche D. and Wilder Langston, of Moncks Corner, and Janie D. Brown of Camden; a brother, Bobby Davis of Moncks Corner; two sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Helen and Mike Lukow of Moncks Corner and Congressman Henry E. and Billye Brown of Hanahan; two grandchildren, Elizabeth Davis and Robert Davis, both of Moncks Corner.
