CAUSEY, Willard B.
Entered into eternal rest on Monday, December 09, 2002, Willard B. Causey, husband of Grace W. Causey, residence, Mount Pleasant, SC. Funeral notice later. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL Tuesday evening, December 10, 2002 from 6:00 until 8:00 o’clock.
MOSER, George E.
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. George E. Moser are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, December 10, 2002 in Christ Our King Catholic Church at 1:00 o’clock. Prayers of Final Commendation and Farewell will be in St. Joseph cemetery, Middletown, NY at a later date. ARRANGEMENTS BY J. HENRY STUHR, INC., MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Christ Our King Catholic Church, Building Fund, 1122 Russell Drive, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464.
BURBAGE, Linnie
RIDGEVILLE Mrs. Linnie Huff Burbage 93, of 4750 State Road, Sandridge Community, died Sunday, December 8, 2002 in a Charleston hospital.
The funeral will be 2 PM Wednesday, December 11, 2002 in the Sandridge Baptist Church with Rev. Kevin Litchfield officiating. Burial will follow in the Ridge Baptist Church cemetery.
Mrs. Burbage was born in Berkeley County a daughter of the late George Huff and Jessie Burbage Huff. She was retired from the Charleston Manufacturing Company. She was a member of Sandridge Baptist Church and a former member of the First Church of the Nazarene, Hanahan. She was the widow of Frank D. Burbage.
Surviving are daughters, Mrs. Annie Lee Singletary of Ridgeville, Mrs. Mae Varnadoe of Hollywood, SC, and Mrs. Eunice Mims of North Charleston; son, Frank D. Burbage, Jr. of Silverton, Oregon; sisters, Mrs. June Ebo of Moncks Corner and Mrs. Anita Fillinger of Annapolis, MD; 14 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and seven great, great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 PM this Tuesday evening at Avinger Funeral Home of Holly Hill, and other times at the home of Mrs. Annie Lee Singletary, 4750 Old State Road in the Sandridge Community.
Memorials may be made to Sandridge Baptist Church, 5286 State Road, Holly Hill, SC 29059.
LOYD, Willie
The relatives and friends of Rev. Willie Loyd, retired minister of the South Carolina Conference A.M.E. Church, those of his wife, Mrs. Beatrice Loyd, children, Mrs. Nancy (Raymond) Alston, Mrs. Wilhelmena (Wilfred) Green, Mrs. Mary I. (Arthur) Mitchell, Rev. Harry Lee (Loutricia) Loyd, Mr. Irvin (Lena) Loyd, Mr. John Lee (Lynette) Loyd and Mr. Troy Loyd, son-in-law, Mr. Willie Brooks, brother, Mr. Joseph Haynes, sisters, Mrs. Agnes Smith, Mrs. Agnes Smith, Mrs. Margie Haynes, Mrs. Kay Haynes and Mrs. Louise (Jessie) Owens, step-sister, Mrs. Louise Haynes are invited to attend his Home Going services on Wednesday, December 11, 2002, at 12 noon in Bethel A.M.E. Church, Hwy. 17, Ravenel S.C. Rev. Leroy Russell Pastor. Interment Church cemetery. Visitation with the family on Tuesday from 6 to 7 p.m. at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Bethel A.M.E. Church Building Fund, 4595 Savannah Hwy. Ravenel S.C. 29470. ARRANGEMENTS BY SUBURBAN FUNERAL HOME INC.
ZELLARS, Viola
Entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 8, 2002, Mrs. Viola Zellars, formerly of Edisto Island, SC. She was a member of New First Baptist Church.
W. M. SMITH-MCNEAL FUNERAL HOME, 2 Radcliffe Street, Charleston, SC will announce the funeral services. (843) 722-3676 or 1-800-924-5659 or email memorial messages at wmsbmc2@aol.com.
PROVEAUX, Betty
NEESES - Mrs. Betty Gene Winn Proveaux, age 57, died Saturday, December 7, 2002.
Funeral services will be held at 3 PM Tuesday, December 10, 2002 at Mt. Beulah Pentecostal Holiness Church.
Burial will be in the church cemetery. The casket will be placed in the church at 2 PM.
Mrs. Proveaux was born in McCormick County, a daughter of the late James Carroll and Carrie Geneva Ridlehoover Winn. She was a teacher's aide and a member of Mt. Beulah Pentecostal Holiness Church.
Survivors include her husband, Charles H. Proveaux of Neeses; step-daughter, Sherry Allen of Pelion; a step-son, Charles H. Proveaux, Jr., of Leesville; sisters: Mary Ann Riley of Greenwood, Carolyn Jackson of Aiken, Miriam James of St. George, Gail Collier and Terry Jones both of Plum Branch; 6 grandchildren.
CULLER-MCALHANY FUNERAL HOME is in charge.
SCRUGGS, Betty
Betty Lou Windham Scruggs, affectionately known as "Boots", died Saturday, December 7, 2002 at a local hospital. Born July 17, 1933 in Lamar, SC, she was the daughter of Hoyt and Rosa Mae James Bryant Windham. Mrs. Scruggs was a Baptist. She was a loving mother and grandmother who will be dearly missed by her husband, Dwidell Scruggs of Charleston; two sons and daughters-in-law, Michael and Shannon Justice of Charleston, and Patrick and Jennifer Justice of Summerville; brother, Gary Windham of Holly Hill; and granddaughter, Lauren Dale Justice. Graveside services will be held at 3 PM today, Tuesday, December 10, 2002 at Plantation Memorial Gardens, Hwy 17A, Moncks Corner, SC. Online condolences may be sent via mcalister-smith.com.
COPENHAVER, JR., O.
COLUMBIA - Memorial service for Oliver A. Copenhaver, Jr., 83, will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at Dunbar Funeral Home, Gervais Street Chapel. The family will receive friends after the service in the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Washington Street United Methodist Church Music Ministry.
Mr. Copenhaver died Sunday, December 8, 2002. Born in Huntington, W.Va., he was a son of the late Lesta Bliffin and O.A. Copenhaver. Mr. Coperhaver attended Marshall University in Huntington, W.Va., was retired from McCrory's 5 & 10, and was the founder and president of Copenhaver and Associates. He was a member of Washington Street United Methodist Church.
Surviving are his wife, Sylvia Blevins Copenhaver of Columbia, SC; children, Susan Barrabee of Santa Cruz, Ca., Molly Haught of Charleston, S.C., David Copenhaver of Hurricane, W.Va., and Bill Copenhaver of Mt. Pleasant, S.C.; sister, Elinor Copenhaver of Huntington, W.Va.; grandchildren: David Barrabee, Brian Barrabee, James Copenhaver, Dr. Michael Haught, Ryan Haught, Christopher Haught; and great-grandchildren, Wyatt Barrabee, Quinn Barrabee, and Ansley Haught.
HILL, Brian Michael
Entered into eternal rest on Sunday afternoon, December 8, 2002, Brian Michael Hill. Residence Summerville and Charleston, South Carolina. The relatives and friends are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial in St. John the Beloved Catholic Church, Summerville, South Carolina, Thursday morning, December 12, 2002 at eleven o’clock. The Prayers of Final Commendation and Farewell will be held in Holy Cross cemetery James Island, S.C. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC. GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL, 2180 Greenridge Road Chapel, North Charleston, S.C., Wednesday evening between six and eight o’clock where the Rosary will be prayed at 7:00 p.m.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Green Street, Columbia, S.C. or the Building Fund of Sigma Chi Fraternity.
Brian was born in Charleston, South Carolina December 29, 1980 a son of Herbert H. and Christine Yarborough Hill. He was a graduate of Fort Dorchester High School, and was presently a senior at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, S.C. Brian was a member of St. John the Beloved Catholic Church, Summerville, S.C. Brian was a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity and was the Sweetheart of Alpha Chi Omega Sorority. He worked part time with Richardson, Plowden, Carpenter and Robinson Law Firm as a credit collections clerk.
Surviving are his parents of Summerville, S.C., his sister: Heather Renee Hill of Summerville and Columbia, S.C., his grandfather: Sherman Yarborough of Charleston, S.C., his girl friend: Toni Cuccia of Myrtle Beach, S.C., Aunts and Uncles: Mari Ann and Dan Dieter of Charleston, S.C., Kelly and Ricky Nobbs of Honolulu, Hawaii, Tracy and Randy White of Kennesaw, Ga. and Teresa Hill of Isle of Palms, S.C.
BRITTON, Toni
Entered into eternal rest on the morning of Saturday, December 7, 2002, Little Miss Toni Raejeem Britton, residence, 2633 Lilac Ave., N. Charleston, S.C. She is the beloved daughter of Mrs. Angelique Coker and Mr. Tony Britton, the beloved step-daughter of Mr. Harry Coker, the beloved sister of Master Malcolm LaHori, Miss Ashanti LaHori, Little Miss Tonayja Coker, and Little Miss Aungerie Coker. Funeral notice later. ARRANGEMENTS BY HARLESTON-BOAGS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 121 CALHOUN STREET, CHARLESTON, S.C. (DOWNTOWN). PHONE: 723-3066.
KNIGHT, Marian
WALTERBORO - Mrs. Frances Marian Ramsey Knight, 77, of 131 South Jefferies Blvd., entered into eternal rest Sunday, December 8, 2002, at the Roper Hospital in Charleston.
A memorial service will be held 11 o'clock, Wednesday, December 11, 2002, in the Bethel United Methodist Church, 355 Hampton Street, Walterboro, with the Reverend Lee Cothran, Jr., officiating. Interment will follow in Glendale Memorial cemetery.
Mrs. Knight was born December 17, 1924, in Colleton County and was a daughter of the late Wilford Adam and Minnie Marie Warren Ramsey. She was a graduate of the Ruffin High School and retired as a sales clerk from Hiott's Pharmacy in Walterboro. She was a longtime member of the Bethel United Methodist Church, where she was a member of the Essie Loper Circle and had taught Sunday School. She was the widow of Mr. Harry Adam Knight, Jr.
Surviving are, her sons, John Gregory Knight of Walterboro, and Steven Barry Knight and his wife Tammie of Dacusville; two sisters, Ottie Lee Rizer of Walterboro and Mary Ann Outlaw of Atlanta, Ga.; three grandchildren, Leah Jessica Knight, Forrest Adam Knight, and Tanner Jordan Knight; a special niece, Ruth Rizer of Walterboro; and several other nieces and nephews.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made in her memory to: Bethel United Methodist Church, Post Office Box 407, Walterboro, S.C. 29488.
Arrangements by THE BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOMES, WALTERBORO CHAPEL, 1193 Bells Highway, Walterboro.
BARNHILL, Ilena
FLORENCE - Services for Mrs. Ilena Brooks Barnhill, 75, will be 2:00PM Wednesday, December 11, 2002, in Cain-Poston Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Florence Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be tonight from 6-8pm, at the funeral home. In Lieu of Flowers memorials may be made to the Ridgecrest Baptist Church Building Fund 1011 S. Parker Dr., Florence, SC 29501
Mrs. Barnhill died Sunday, in a local medical facility. She was born December 22, 1926, in Florence County, SC, the daughter of the late Bert and Hester Poston Hanna. She was the wife of the late Richard W. Barnhill.
Mrs. Barnhill was a homemaker and attended Ridgecrest Baptist Church.
She is survived by one son, Richard E. "Skeet" (Sheila) Barnhill of Florence; one daughter, Emma (David) Poston of Pamplico; two brothers, Ted Hanna of Johnsonville, John Hanna of Florence; two sisters, Eris Jones of Pamplico, and Algeria Grimes of Florence. Also surviving are 5 grandchildren, Johnathan Hanna, Edwin Barnhill, Richard Barnhill, William Barnhill, and Dwayne Poston; and 9 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by two brothers, Jack Hanna and Billy Hanna.
