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South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920

LEGETTE, Ronald
Ronald Glenn Legette, 44, of Bradenton, Florida, formerly of Hanahan, a Produce Manager with Food Lion, died Friday at his home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday in CAROLINA MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME. Burial will follow in Carolina Memorial Gardens. Born in Charleston, he was the son of Marion B. Legette and Beverly Lewis Legette. Mr. Legette was a member of Remount Baptist Church. Survivors include his parents of Hanahan; brothers, Gary Alan Legette of North Charleston, Paul Steven Legette of Hanahan, and Timothy Wayne Legette of Ridgeville. The family will receive friends from 12 noon to 1:00 PM Saturday at the Funeral Home. Contributions may be made to Remount Baptist Church. Arrangements by CAROLINA MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 7113 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston, SC.

LATTEN, Mattie
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Mattie C. Latten, those of her son, Mr. Willie Latten (Elizabeth); daughter, Mrs. Martha Rhodes (Elijah); sisters, Mrs. Ruth McCray, Mrs. Helen Wright, Mrs. Della Mae Wright; brother, Mr. Henry Clark, Jr. (Anna Lee); sister-in-law, Mrs. Alma R. Latten; grandchildren; great grandchildren; great-great grandchildren; special friends, Ms. Hermina Jones, Ms. Robesine Duffin; nieces, nephews; grandnieces; grandnephews; and a host of cousins are invited to attend her funeral services on Saturday, October 6, 2001, 11 AM at Greater St. Luke A.M.E. Church, 78 Gordon Street, Charleston, SC. Friends may call at FIELDING HOME FOR FUNERALS, 722-3348 or 1-800-290-5954. The family will be receiving friends at the church on Friday from 7 to 8 PM. Remains to the church 10 AM Saturday. Interment: Greater St. Luke AME Church Cemetery, Rantowles, SC.

HARRISON, Lily May
Lily May Smalls Harrison, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday evening, October 3, 2001 at a local hospital. She is the beloved daughter of Mrs. Lillie Bell Smalls and the late Deacon Dave Smalls, Sr.; beloved mother of Edward Troy, Michael, Michelle and Marcus Harrison; beloved sister of Rev. Deas Smalls, Jr., Mr. Melvin Smalls, Sr., Mrs. Margaret S. Watson, Mr. Joseph Small, Mr. Herbert Lee Smalls, Deacon Albert Smalls and Mrs. Rose Mary Smalls Dunmeyer; niece of Mrs. Albertha Sheares, Mrs. Rosa Watson, Mrs. Laura Ann Smalls and Mr. Samuel Smalls. Late residence 4961 Mauss Hill Road (Sugar Hill Section) Hollywood, SC. Funeral notice later. Funeral arrangements by WALKER'S MORTUARY "Chapel of Peace" 3407 Old Pond Road, John's Island, SC. Phone 559-0341.

LEGARE, Isabel
UNITED USHER'S UNION #1-6: THE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS are requested to assemble 6:30 p.m. Friday, October 5, 2001 at Wesley United Methodist Church, 5100 Baptist Hill Rd., Hollywood, SC to pay our final respects to our deceased sister, Isabell Legare.
By order of:
Brother C.P. Brown, Unions #1-6, President
Sister Delores Matthews, Union #6, President
Bro. James Heyward, Wesley UM Church Usher Board President

MILLS, Maxine
Maxine Miller Mills, 81, of Moncks Corner, died Thursday at a Moncks Corner nursing home.
The memorial service will be at 11 a.m., Saturday at St. John's Baptist Church, Pinopolis. Burial, directed by RUSSELL FUNERAL CHAPEL, will be private.
Mrs. Mills was born February 21, 1920 in Hamilton, Alabama, a daughter of Paul D. Miller and Estelle Northam Miller. She was a member of Woodmen of the World and the First Baptist Church of Myrtle Beach. She was a long time resident of Myrtle Beach and has been a resident of Moncks Corner since October, 1999. She was the widow of Tom V. Mills.
Surviving are two sons, Tom V. Mills, Jr. of Myrtle Beach, Mickey Mills of Nashville, TN; daughter, Mrs. Albert Boyt, Jr. (Mary Nell) of Pinopolis; three sisters, Mary E. Clark of Auburn, AL, Regina Nixon of Laceys Springs, AL, Claire J. Cook of Hamilton, AL; three brothers, Douglas Green and Gatmon Green both of Hamilton, AL, Jim Green of Muscle Shoals, AL; six grandchildren; six great grandchildren.
The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Arrangements by RUSSELL FUNERAL CHAPEL, Moncks Corner. Memorials may be made tot the charity of one's choice or to St. John's Endowment Fund, c/o First Baptist Church of Moncks Corner, 112 East Main Street, Moncks Corner, SC 29461. Mrs. Mills was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, seven brothers and sisters, two children and a grandson, Jeffrey Boyt.

BLACK, Dwight
NORTH AUGUSTA, SC - Dwight Edmund Black, 78, a retired electrician, died Thursday in Lake Toxaway, NC.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the graveside in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Walterboro, SC, conducted by Rev. Ed Stiltz, and directed by the Fred Parker Funeral Home.
Mr. Black was born March 15, 1923 in Denmark, SC, a son of the late Rev. Walter Black and Vera Crosby Black Blakewood. He was a member of Tabor United Methodist Church and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (Local 1579). He was a Navy veteran of W.W. II and was the widower of Hortense Sweet Black.
Surviving are two step-daughters, Norma McCall of Lake Toxaway, NC and Peggy Foster of Orangeburg, and a sister, Ava B. Thorson of Walterboro. Several grandchildren and great grandchildren also survive.
Memorials may be made to the Jernigan Cancer Fund, c/o University Hospital, Augusta, GA.
The family will receive friends following the funeral services at Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.

MILLER, Donna
Entered into eternal rest on the morning of October 4, 2001 Donna Fletcher Miller, wife of Michael Arthur Miller, residence Goose Creek, SC. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Arthur Miller are invited to attend the funeral services of the latter in Yeamans Park Presbyterian Church, Hanahan, SC, Saturday morning, October 6, 2001 at 11:00 o'clock. Interment Kershaw Cemetery, Kershaw, SC at 5:00 o'clock. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL this (Friday) evening between 6 and 8 o'clock.
At the request of the family, memorials may be made to Yeamans Park Presbyterian Church, 5931 North Murray Avenue, Hanahan, SC 29406 or to the American Cancer Society, "Relay for Life" c/o Deidre Brown, 148 Southwold Circle, Goose Creek, SC 29445.
Mrs. Miller was born April 17, 1945 in Camden, SC, a daughter of Robert Hough Fletcher and Mrs. Marian Miles Fletcher. She received her Bachelors Degree from Winthrop College and Masters Degree from the Citadel. An educator, Mrs. Miller taught at the former Chicora High School, R.B. Stall High School, Midland Park Elementary School all in Charleston County and for 17 years at Westview Middle School in Goose Creek, SC, where she was teacher of the year (1986-1987). Her family and children wish to express their sincere gratitude for the incredible outpouring of love and support for Donna and the family. It has been obvious that God has blessed this family with an even larger family of friends. Her family would like to honor her by encouraging all who knew her to remember her in the many roles that she played; wife, mother, daughter, sister, cousin, student, teacher, aunt and friend.
Surviving Mrs. Miller are her mother of Kershaw, SC, husband of Goose Creek, SC; sons, Michael Arthur Miller, Jr. of Rock Hill, SC, Timothy and his wife, Nicole Lange Miller of Summerville, SC, her daughter, Susan Miller of Goose Creek, SC, her sister, Jan and husband Randy Collins of Lancaster, SC, brother, Bob and wife Linda Fletcher of Huntsville, AL, her nephew, Mark Fletcher of Winston-Salem, NC and was predeceased by a brother Thomas Baxter Fletcher.

SIMMONS, Christine
Entered into eternal rest Wednesday, October 3, 2001, Mrs. Christine T. Simmons of 1545 Sam Rittenberg Blvd. She is the beloved mother of Ms. Jacqueline S. Dawson; grandmother of Mrs. LaShawn K. McCoy (William III) and Ms. Della Dawson; sister of Mrs. Ruby Barnwell and Mrs. Frances Waring (Lewis); great-grandmother of Shapree' McCoy and Jamella Dawson. Friends may visit at 925 Corlis Dr. (Melrose). Funeral arrangements will be announced by DOROTHY'S HOME FOR FUNERALS.

MIDDLETON, Melverta
BOAZ CHAPTER NO.366 O.E.S.: THE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS: You are requested to assemble at Midway Baptist Church, 2109 Silver St. "Silver Hill", to pay respects to our deceased Sister Melverta Middleton, October 7, 2001 at 6:30 p.m. Sister Chapters are invited.
By Order Of:
Glendra Watson, W.M.
George E. Martin, W.P.
Karen S. Harrison, Secty.

McDOUGALL, Oliver
CHARLESTON, SC. Oliver Jalandoni McDougall, 27, died Tuesday, October 2, 2001 at 4:10 pm from injuries received in an auto accident in Lexington, NC. Residence, 1343 Winterberry Avenue, Goose Creek, SC. Memorial service will be held in Harbour Lake Baptist Church at 7:00 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 8, 2001. Service will be conducted by Rev. David Devera.
Mr. McDougall was born in OlongapoCity, Philippines on March 1, 1974 to Allen Clayton McDougall and Alicia Jalandoni McDougall. He was formerly employed with Harris Teeter Grocery Store and a member of International Christian Church in Goose Creek, SC.
Surviving are father and mother, Allen Clayton McDougall and Alicia Jalandoni McDougall, both of the home; sister, Maryann Jalandoni Moran of Goose Creek, SC; maternal grandmother, Adelina Jalandoni of Manassas, VA; paternal great-grandmother, Georgia Chambers of Baxter Springs, KA. The family will be at their Residence. Memorials may be made to International Christian Church, 1056 Redbank Rd., Goose Creek, SC 29445.

SANTOS, William
William Anthony Santos, Jr., 74, died Wednesday, October 3, 2001 at a local hospital. Born October 14, 1926 in Charleston, SC, he was the son of William A. Santos, Sr. and Catherine Conlon Santos. He was a graduate of Bishop England High School, a member of the Merchant Marines and later served in the U.S. Navy during W.W.II witnessing the testing of the atomic bomb and traveled to the South Pole with an expedition of Admiral Byrd. He attended Clemson University and later, trained by his father, was a licensed Harbour Pilot in Port Royall. He retired as Project Manager of Flour-
Daniel Construction International. He was a member of the Master's Mate's and Pilot's Association in Charleston. Mr. Santos is survived by his wife Mildred Garrett Santos of Mt. Pleasant, SC; three sons, William Anthony Santos III, of N. Charleston, Thomas Jay Santos of Florence, S.C. and James Earle Santos of Albany, GA; two daughters, Mary Ellen Saare of Tulsa, OK and Catherine Ann Smith of Gilbert, SC; one sister, Mary Santos Blanchard of Mt. Pleasant, SC; two brothers, Eugene C. Santos of Charleston, SC and John J. Santos of Mt. Pleasant, SC; 10 grandchildren and 20 nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a sister, Ann Santos Henry. Visitation will be on Friday, October 5, 2001 from 6 to 8 p.m. at McAlister-Smith Funeral Home, 1520 Rifle Range Rd., Mt. Pleasant, SC. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 6, 2001 at 11:00 a.m. in Christ Our King Catholic Church, 1122 Russell Drive, Mt. Pleasant, SC. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to Catholic Community Life Center, 1183 Russell Drive, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464 or charity of one's choice. MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, MT. PLEASANT CHAPEL is assisting the Santos family.

LEGARE, Isabell
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Isabell Smalls Legare, are invited to attend her funeral service 12:00 noon Saturday, October 6, 2001 at the Old Ashley Baptist Center, Old Pond Rd., Johns Island. Interment will follow at Wesley UM Church Cemetery. Friends may visit Friday 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Hollywood Chapel. The remains will lie in state at Wesley UM Church Friday 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. with the Christian Wake beginning at 7:00 p.m.
Mrs. Legare is the daughter of the late Evelina Smalls Mitchell and Marion Forrest, Sr. She is survived by her step-mother, Mrs. Dorothy Forrest; husband, Mr. Richard Legare; sons and daughter, Frederick Smalls (Cynthia), Kenneth Legare (Debra), Miranda Legare Lemon (Joseph); Michael Legare (Jacqueline), and Mark Legare (Andrea); granddaughter, Auriel Smalls (reared in the home); adopted daughter, Mrs. Devora Zellers; grandchildren, sisters and brothers, Carrie Carter (David), Edna Carter (Edward), Betty Deas (Louis), David Mitchell (Hollena), Elizabeth Davis (David), Viola Simmons, Sarah Mitchell, Rose Mitchell, Virginia Mitchell, Gloria Forrest, Mary Ann Forrest, and Randy Forrest; nieces and nephews, cousins and friends. Funeral arrangements by DOROTHY'S HOLLYWOOD CHAPEL.

ROSS, David
The relatives and friends of David Russell Ross are invited to attend his memorial service in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL this (Friday) evening at 6:00 o'clock. Friends may call at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. Interment will be at a later time.
Memorials are requested to Shriner's Hospital for Cripple Children, Greenville Unit, 950 W. Faris Rd., Greenville, SC 29605.

DAVIS, Pleanty
The relatives and friends of Mr. Pleanty W. Davis, those of his children, Mildred and Dwayne Jackson, stepchildren, mother, Maybell Davis father, John Wilson Davis, sisters and brothers, John Davis, McCall Watson, John Henry Davis, Claudia Champaigne, Whittaker Davis, Minister Gerald Davis and Elnora McCray, grandmother, Maybell Frazier, uncles, aunts, nephews, neices and cousins are invited to attend his funeral services Saturday, October 6, 2001 at 1:pm at Payne R.M.U.E. Church, 1560 Camp Road, James Island, SC. Friends may call at FIELDING HOME FOR FUNERALS, 722-3348 or 1-800-290-5954. Remains to the church on Saturday at 12 Noon. Interment: Payne R.M.U.E. Cemetery, Grimball Road, James Island, SC.

WRIGHT, SR., Willie
WALTERBORO - Willie A. Wright, Sr., 58, a long shoreman with Delaware Water Front Port, died September 28, 2001 in Wilmington, Delaware.
The funeral will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday (today), October 6, 2001, in Ebenezer C.M.E. Church, White Hall Community, Yemassee. Burial will be in Heyward Cemetery.
Mr. Wright was born in White Hall and was the son of Rev. Cleveland Wright and Lovie Barnett Wright. He attended the public schools in Colleton County and was a member of Ebenezer C.M.E. Church.
Surviving are his parents of White Hall; two sons, Willie Wright, Jr., Newark, Del. and Cleve Wright, Wilmington, Del.; two daughters, Lakisha Brady Robinson, New Castle, Del., and Maria Ushery, Wilmington, Del.; five brothers, Herman L. Wright, Solomon Wright, Edgar Wright, Cleveland Wright, Jr. and Jake Wright, all of White Hall; two sisters, Shirley Wright, White Hall and Deloris Wright, Wilmington, Del. and six grandchildren.
Arrangements by HAMILTON'S FUNERAL HOME of Walterboro, SC.

LYNCH, JR., John
MANNING - Mr. John Earl Lynch, Jr., 65, died Friday, October 5, 2001, at a local hospital after an illness.
Mr. Lynch was born in Florence County, a son of the late John Earl and Eunice McGee Lynch. He was a retired plumber and an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict.
Survivors include three daughters, Charlotte Kirby of Lake City, Earline Jordan of Sumter and Eunice Marie Razor of Summerville; one son, Patrick Michael Lynch of Summerville; three brothers, Lee R. Lynch, Sr. of Manning, John L. Lynch, Sr. of Moncks Corner and James B. Lynch of Summerville; one sister, Pat Kelly of Sumter; several grandchildren; a number of nieces and nephews; and a special friend, Joyce Carter of Manning.
Funeral service will be at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, October 7, 2001, in the Brockington Funeral Home Chapel, Lake City, with burial in the Camp Branch Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will have visitation from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday evening in the funeral home and at other times at the home of his brother, Lee R. Lynch, Sr., 8210 Moses Dingle Road (Jordan Crossroads), Manning, SC.
BROCKINGTON FUNERAL HOME, Lake City, is in charge.

GASQUE, Mary
LATTA, SC - Mrs. Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Benton Gasque, 84, of Latta died on Friday, October 5, 2001 at a local medical center.
The funeral will be held on Sunday, October 7, 2001 at 3:00 p.m. at Latta United Methodist Church with burial at Magnolia Cemetery in Latta. Kannaday's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be held on Saturday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. at Kannaday's Funeral Home in Latta.
Mrs. Gasque was born on November 16, 1916 in Puyallup, Washington to Edgar Augustus Benton and Blanche Altamae Peacock Benton and was reared in Hanson, Mass. Mrs. Gasque was a graduate of Whitman High School and Brockton Business College. She was a secretary for the federal government in Washington, DC at the Italian Division of the Office of Secret Service. Mrs. Gasque was a member of the Latta United Methodist Church and a member of the Josephine Stackhouse Circle. She was married to Samuel Norwood Gasque, Sr. for 60 years.
She is survived by her husband, Judge (Ret) Samuel Norwood Gasque, Sr., of the home; sons, Samuel Norwood (Marilyn) Gasque, Jr. of Flat Rock, NC, and Paul Edgar (Laura) Gasque of Latta; daughters, Judith Anne Gasque Moody of Florence and Nancy Ruth Gasque (Buzzy) Finklea of Latta; a sister, Glenna Ruth Oksanen of Halifax, Mass; grandchildren, Jesse James (Jennifer) Brigman, III, Nancy Elizabeth "Betsy" Finklea, Belva Jenkinson (Andy) Britt, Tracy Fore Finklea, Paul Conan Gasque, Lauren Elizabeth Gasque, all of Latta; and great-granddaughter, Savannah Victoria Britt of Latta. She was predeceased by a son, James Robert Gasque.
Memorials may be made to Latta Methodist Church, P.O. Box 95, Latta, SC 29565 or the charity of one's choice.

BRAECKLEIN, William
William L. "Pappy" Braecklein, Sr., 70, husband of Adeline Scott Braecklein, died Wednesday, October 3, 2001 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at Parks Funeral Home Chapel, Saturday, October 6, 2001 at 1 o'clock. Burial will be at Whispering Pines Cemetery. Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, SUMMERVILLE, SC. Flowers will be accepted or memorials made to Hospice of Charleston, 3896 Leeds Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29405-7443.

HADWIN III, Grover
Grover Wilson "Billy" Hadwin, III, 41, died Sunday, September 30, 2001 at his residence.
A memorial service will be held at the family residence, 129 Old Summerville Road, at 3:00 o'clock, Saturday, October 6, 2001.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Florence Crittenton Home, 19 St. Margaret Street, Charleston, SC 29403.
Mr. Hadwin was born February 11, 1960 in Charleston, SC, a son of the late Grover W. Hadwin, Jr. and the late Gloria Goodwin Drain Hadwin. He was a graduate of Berkeley High School. He was a self-employed property manager.
Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, SUMMERVILLE, SC.

ROSS, Jeanette
MULLINS, SC - Mrs. Jeanette Hardwick Ross, 61, wife of William "Bill" Ross, died Friday, October 5, 2001 at a local medical center after an illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October 7 at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, with Rev. Thomas Taylor officiating. Entombment will follow at Red Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery, directed by Cox-Collins Funeral Home.
Mrs. Ross was born February 3, 1940 in Horry County, a daughter of Mazie Gerald Hardwick and the late Walter Hardwick. Mrs. Ross was an administrative assistant with Anvil Knitwear. She was a graduate of Floyds High School and Columbia Business College. Mrs. Ross was a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church.
Surviving Mrs. Ross are her husband, William "Bill" Ross of the home; her mother, Mazie Gerald Hardwick of Nichols; 2 sisters, Doris Miller of Lancaster and Barbara Elliott of Camden; a brother, Harold Hardwick of Charleston; 6 nieces and nephews; and 12 great nieces and great nephews.
Memorials may be made to Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, 535 South Nichols Highway, Nichols, SC 29581 or to the American Cancer Society, 950 48th Avenue North, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577.
Visitation will be held Saturday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. at COX-COLLINS FUNERAL HOME.

COOPER, Mary
ANDREWS - Mary Faye Clemons Cooper, 76, died Thursday, October 4, 2001, at her residence.
Mrs. Cooper was born in Andrews on April 27, 1925, a daughter of the late Robert Bissell Clemons and Annie Louise Smith Clemons. She graduated from Andrews High School and lived in Andrews all of her life. Mrs. Cooper was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and the Anna-Hannah Circle of the United Methodist Women.
Surviving are her husband, Spivey C. Cooper of Andrews; two daughters, Pamela C. Brett and Deborah C. Watford both of Andrews; two brothers, F. Ervin Clemons and Robert B. Clemons, Jr. both of Andrews; three sisters, Suzy C. Gilmer of Pawley's Island and Roberta C. Tisdale and Emma C. Davis, both of Andrews; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Cooper was predeceased by a son, Gregory S. Cooper.
Funeral services will be Saturday morning, October 6, 2001, at 11:00 o'clock in Trinity United Methodist Church. Officiating will be the Rev. Dr. Steven M. Todd, the Rev. Paul Miles, and the Rev. Billy Rufus. Burial will follow in Andrews Memorial Cemetery under the direction of the Andrews Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home.

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