WALSH, Sarah
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Sarah Edens Russell Walsh are invited to attend her funeral service at the First Presbyterian Church of Moncks Corner, Thursday morning, November 14, 2002 at 11 o'clock. Interment will be in St. Stephen Episcopal Church cemetery. Friends may call at RUSSELL FUNERAL CHAPEL, Moncks Corner. Memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church of Moncks Corner, P.O. Box 181, Moncks Corner, SC 29461.
SALISBURY, Louise
Louise Henley Salisbury, 97, of Summerville, SC, widow of Evans Thomas Salisbury, Sr., died Tuesday, November 12, 2002 at the Presbyterian Home.
Graveside funeral services will be held Thursday morning, November 14, 2002 at Summerville cemetery at 11 o'clock. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to the Presbyterian Home of SC, 201 W. 9th North Street, Summerville, SC 29483; Summerville Baptist Church - Building Fund, 417 Central Avenue, Summerville, SC 29483; or Lutheran Hospice, 753 Johnnie Dodds Blvd., Suite 100, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464.
Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, SUMMERVILLE, SC.
SMITH, SR., George
George Northrup Smith, Sr., 83, of Charleston, SC died November 13that home. Born in Walterboro to the late Marshall Matthew Smith and Catherine Emily Pinckney Smith. Mr. Smith attended Bishop England High School and was a member of Nativity Catholic Church. He was retired and was a former employee of Youngblood Construction Co. Surviving is his wife of 62 years Irene Sweatman Smith; two daughters, Jeannette S. Bayliss and her husband Jim of Lewisburg, WV, and Sharon S. Hensel and her husband John of Charleston; three sons, George N. Smith, Jr., and his wife Carol of Coosaw Creek, Anthony Perry Smith of Charleston, and Michael Smith and his wife Barbara of Summerville, SC. Also survived by eight grandchildren, Trevor Shattuck, Jr., Tamara Shattuck, Timothy Shattuck, Johnny Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Jennifer Moore, Shawn Smith and Mandy Smith and 10 great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends 6-8PM Thursday, November 14that McALISTER-SMITH DOWNTOWN CHAPEL. A vigil prayer services will begin at 6:30PM. Funeral Services will be 10AM Friday, November 15that Nativity Catholic Church 1060 Folly Road. Interment will follow in Holy Cross cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be sent to, Hospice of Charleston 3896 Leeds Ave., Charleston, SC 29405.
McALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, DOWNTOWN CHAPEL, 150 Wentworth St., Charleston is assisting the Smith family.
DUKES, JR., George
ST. GEORGE - George D. Dukes, Jr., 78 of 5527 Memorial Blvd. St. George, SC died Tuesday November 12, 2002 in an Orangeburg hospital. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Friday in Bryant Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Dan Griffin officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Bryant Funeral Home. Burial will follow in St. George cemetery. Mr. Dukes was born April 24, 1924 in St. George a son of the late George D. Dukes, Sr. and Anna Mae Patrick Dukes. He was a retired Fireman and a member and former Chief of the St. George Fire Department and owner of Dukes Western Auto & Variety Store. He was an Army veteran of WW II and a member of Memorial Baptist Church. He was pre-deceased by son Jerry Dukes, sister, Sarah D. Smith, and brother, David L. Dukes.
Surviving are a special friend, Carolyn Chavis, North, SC, 2 sons, John L. Dukes and Steve (Shirley) Dukes both of St. George, a daughter, Shirley (Ed) Hutto of St. Matthews, 4 grandchildren Darlene H. Hucks, Greenville, Teresa Fredrick, Columbia, Benjamin G. Dukes, St. George, Marty Dubose, Florence, and 2 Step Grandchildren, Travis Herndon, St. George, Shawn Herndon, Atlanta, GA. 7 great-grandchildren.
COLEMAN, Margot
Margot Hamilton Coleman died Wednesday, November 13, 2002, at her residence in the Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Home. The relatives and friends are invited to attend her funeral services Saturday at eleven o’clock in St. Michael’s Episcopal Church. Interment, Magnolia cemetery. Friends may call at #3 Cochran Court, Friday between four and seven o’clock.
Mrs. Coleman was born September 1, 1920 in New York City, New York, the daughter of Daniel Heyward Hamilton and Margaret Munsell Hamilton. She was a graduate of Ethel Walker School and attended Julliard School of Music. She was a member of St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, Colonial Dames of America in the State of South Carolina and the Jr. League of Charleston, SC and Memphis, TN.
She is survived by four sons: James Walker Coleman, III of Charleston, SC, Heyward Hamilton Coleman of Wadmalaw Island, SC, Alexander Chisolm Coleman of Orangeburg, SC and James Thomas Coleman of Atlanta, GA; one brother: Daniel Heyward Hamilton, Jr. of Charleston, SC; eight grandchildren: James Walker Coleman, IV, Chisolm Larkin Coleman, Heyward Hamilton Coleman, Jr., Alexander Chisolm Coleman, Margot Hamilton Coleman, James Thomas Coleman, Jr., Warren Hamilton Coleman and William Stuart Coleman; two great grandchildren: Logan Wulbern Coleman and Walker Hamilton Coleman.
Memorials may be made to St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, 14 St. Michael’s Alley, Charleston, SC 29401 or Bishop Gadsden Residents' Assistance Fund, 1873 Camp Road, Charleston, SC 29412 or Orangeburg County Disabilities and Special Needs Board, For the Woodlands Residence, P.O. Box 1812, Orangeburg, SC 29115.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL.
HOLLAND, Susie
CLAXTON, GA. - Susie K. Holland, 68, died November 12, at St. Frances Hospital in Charleston, S.C.
The Evans County native had resided in Charleston, S.C., for the past 36 years. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Charleston. She was pre-deceased by her husband, Phillip Holland.
Survivors are, her mother, Thelma Morris of Claxton; one son and daughter-in-law, Nickey and Vickie Holland of Wisconsin; one daughter and son-in-law, Johnna and Brad Mixson of Charleston, S.C.; one sister, Barbara Roberts of Glennville; 4 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.
Visitation, Friday, November 15, 6:00 p.m., until, at J. Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home in Claxton.
Funeral services will be Saturday, November 16, 11:00 a.m., at J. Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Brewton cemetery, Hagan, Ga.
J. MELLIE NESMITH FUNERAL HOME is in charge of arrangements.
GRAY, Glenn
Mr. Glenn Gray, age 75 of Dalton, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday afternoon, November 12, 2002 at his residence. Mr. Gray was born September 24, 1927 in Murray County, Georgia, son of the late, James Eugene (Gene) and Emma Gray. Mr. Gray is survived by sisters, Lucille Gray and Florence Young both of Dalton; loving companion, Pauline W. Watkins of Goose Creek, SC; step-children, Rosalind Giddens, Phyllis Keiff, Susan Cothran all of Charleston, SC, Williard Watkins of Bonneau, SC; several step-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Mr. Gray was well known as the "Rug Man" at the Ladson Flea Market. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 15, 2002 at 12:00 noon from the Chapel of Ponders Funeral Home with Reverend Ed Pippin and Reverend Ronald Guffey officiating. Interment will follow in the Spring Place cemetery in Murray County with Nephews serving as pallbearers. The family will receive friends at the funeral home after 5:00 p.m. Thursday.
Arrangements by PONDERS MELROSE CHAPEL, 138 Melrose Drive, Dalton, GA.
SIMS, Edward
The relatives and friends of Edward Joseph (Simerka) Sims are invited to attend his funeral services at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, Saturday morning, November 16, 2002, at 11 o'clock. Interment, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hendersonville, N.C. Friends may call at Stuhr's West Ashley Chapel, Friday evening from 6 until 8 o'clock.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Salvation Army, 88 Simmons Street, 1-M, Charleston, S.C. 29413, or to the Lowcountry Alzheimers Association, P.O. Box 80459, Charleston, S.C. 29416-0459.
AYERS, Sean
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Sean Joseph Ayers are invited to attend the funeral services of the former in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, Thursday morning, November 14, 2002, at eleven o’clock. Interment, Old St. Andrews Episcopal Churchyard. Friends may call at Stuhr’s West Ashley Chapel.
Memorials may be made to Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), 2711 Middleburg Drive, Columbia, SC 29204.
PFAEHLER, Lucile
Entered into rest on the morning of November 10, 2002, Lucile (Ludy) W. Viohl Pfaehler, wife of Edward Eugene Pfaehler. Residence, Charleston, SC. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Eugene Pfaehler are invited to attend the funeral services of the latter Saturday at ten o’clock in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL and will be immediately followed by the burial in Bethany cemetery. Friends may call at Stuhr’s Downtown Chapel, Friday between six and eight o’clock.
Mrs. Pfaehler was born July 14, 1916 in Columbia, SC, the daughter of Warren Brooks Whitton and Lucile Wilson Whitton. She was a member of St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church and a founder and lifetime member of the Lowcountry Gem and Mineral Society.
She is survived by her husband of Charleston; one daughter, Sarah (Sally) Viohl Simmons of Mount Pleasant, SC; two stepdaughters, Lynn Crowe and Sondra Pfaehler of Charleston, SC; six granddaughters, six step grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and thirteen step great grandchildren. Her first husband Henry Viohl, Jr. and two children, Meta Viohl Chaddick and Henry Viohl, III, preceded her in death.
She was a dedicated and loving matriarch and will be greatly missed.
In lieu of flowers, the family request memorials be made to the Charleston Christian Family Y, 21 George Street, Charleston, SC 29401.
LAWHON, J. Riley
The relatives and friends of Chief Warrant Officer James Riley Lawhon, US Navy (Retired), widower of Joyce Fulmer Lawhon are invited to attend his funeral services in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL this Thursday afternoon, November 14, 2002 at 2:00 o’clock. Burial will follow in Carolina Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at Stuhr’s Greenridge Road Chapel. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Holmes Avenue Baptist Church, 4602 Durant Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29405 or to a Charity of One’s Choice.
MOLLET, Rosalie H.
Rosalie Herndon Kingery Mollet, of Mt. Pleasant, SC, widow of Samuel Mollet, of Kansas City, MO died Wednesday, November 13, 2002 in a local nursing home. The relatives and friends of Rosalie H. Mollet are invited to attend her funeral service Saturday, November 16, 2002 at the graveside, Mount Moriah cemetery, Kansas City, MO at 11:00 o’clock. ARRANGEMENTS BY J. HENRY STUHR, INC., MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL.
Mrs. Mollet was born November 23, 1910 in Denver, Co., daughter of William M. and Rose Herndon Kingery. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Mount Pleasant. She was a bookkeeper for Eagle Printing Co. in Kansas City, MO for five years and continued her bookkeeper career for many years.
Surviving are her daughter, Rosemary E. Misenhelter, and her son-in-law, Aaron E. Misenhelter, of Mt. Pleasant, SC; two grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
AYERS, Sean
Entered into eternal rest on November 10, 2002, Sean Joseph Ayers, husband of Jennifer Jordan Ayers. Residence, Gastonia, NC. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Sean Joseph Ayers are invited to attend the funeral services of the former in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, Thursday at eleven o’clock. Interment, Old St. Andrews Episcopal Churchyard. Friends may call at Stuhr’s West Ashley Chapel Wednesday between five and seven o’clock.
Mr. Ayers was born November 24, 1973 in Savannah GA, the son of Bruce Douglas Ayers and Joanne Newton Ayers. Sean attended Porter Gaud High School and graduated from Gaston College, in Gastonia, NC with high honors in May 2002. He received a degree in Business Finance. He was a longtime baseball coach for the Boger City Booster Club and was co-owner with his wife of Picture Pros. He was a wonderful father, husband and son.
He is survived by his wife of Gastonia, NC; his father: Bruce Douglas Ayers of Lincolnton, NC; his mother Joanne Newton Ayers of Gastonia, NC; two sons: Sean Newton Ayers and Joseph Ryan Ayers both of Gastonia, NC; one brother: Mark Allen Ayers of Mt. Pleasant, SC; two half-sisters: Tara Ayers Eller of Charlotte, NC and Deirdre Ayers Gardner of Wilmington, NC; an Uncle, Joseph T. Newton, III and an Aunt Marion Newton Schools both of Charleston, SC.
Memorials may be made to Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), 2711 Middleburg Drive, Columbia, SC 29204.
