PREMBROKE, Charlotte
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Charlotte Myers Pembroke and of her daughter, Mrs. Carolyn Jones (A. Lanier), granddaughters, Karen Tucker (Winselow) and Amiri Jones, great-grandson, Austin Jones, sisters, Catheryn Blasingame, and Alpha Gilmore, stepson, Harold Wilson, nieces, nephews, cousins are respectfully invited to attend her funeral services on Monday, January 7, 2002 at 12 noon in Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church, 5 Glebe St., Charleston, S.C. The Rev. Eddie Gaston, pastor, with inhumation following in Live Oak Memorial Gardens, Hwy. 61, Charleston, S.C. Friends may call in the chapel at Harleston-Boags, Inc. on Sunday afternoon, January 6, 2002 from 2 until 4 p.m. Mrs. Pembrooke will repose in Mt. Zion Church from 5 until 7 p.m. A quiet hour with family members will be observed from 6 until 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Omicron Chi Chapter of Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc., 1905 Ivy Hall Road, Charleston, S.C. 29407 "Book Scholarship Fund" in memory of Mrs. Charlotte Myers Pembroke. Arrangements are respectfully announced by HARLESTON-BOAGS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 121 Calhoun St. (Downtown), Charleston, S.C. Phone (843) 723-3066.
CUMMINGS, Amelia
RIDGEVILLE - Amelia Hope Cummings, age 9 months, infant daughter of Harry Clifford and Beth Meyer Cummings died Friday, January 4, 2002 in The Children's Hospital at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. Funeral services will be held 3 p.m. Sunday in the Ridgeville Baptist Church with Rev. Paul Hill and Rev. Larry Watson officiating. Burial will follow in the Bonnie Rest Cemetery in Ridgeville. Pallbearers will be her uncles, Mark Meyer, Jimmy Lewis, William DeWitt, Franklin Hartzog. Friends may call at the residence 904 Highway 78, Ridgeville. She was born March 14, 2001 in Summerville and attended Ridgeville Baptist Church. Surviving are, parents, Harry C. and Claudia Beth Meyer Cummings, a sister, Claudia Brooke Cummings, all of Ridgeville, paternal grandparents, Harry S., Jr. and Mary F. Cummings, Ridgeville, Debra A. Browning, Summerville, great-grandparents, Harry S., Sr. and Mary G. Cummings, Ridgeville, maternal grandmother, Dixie Myers Meyer, St. George. Memorials may be made to the Children's Hospital, M.U.S.C., 171 Ashley Ave., Charleston, S.C. 29401. BRYANT FUNERAL HOME of St. George in charge of arrangements.
LEMACKS, Annie
RIDGEVILLE - Mrs. Annie Crosby Lemacks, 81, of 1576 Old Beech Hill Road died Thursday at Summerville Medical Center. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday at Glendale Memorial Cemetery with Dr. E. Donald Bowick officiating and directed by the Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home.
Mrs. Lemacks was born in Colleton County, a daughter of the late Ernest Crosby and Mary K. Mims Crosby. She was a retired organizer with the L.L.G.W.U. and was a member of First Baptist Church of Ravenel.
Surviving are her husband, Lawton S. Lemacks, a daughter, Ann Marie Lemacks of Ridgeville, a son, Edward R. Lemacks of Columbia, two stepsons, Buddy Lemacks of Ravenel and Laverne Lemacks of Charleston, a stepdaughter, Nettie Patrick of Hollywood, two sisters, Erlene Stokes of Cottageville and Eva Sires of Adams Run, a brother, David Crosby of Walterboro, 6 step grandchildren and 8 step great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by six brothers.
The family will receive friends from 4 until 7 p.m. Saturday at the BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOME.
HARDY, Eloise
GREEN POND - Eloise Hardy, 89, widow of Eddie Hardy, died Wednesday in a Beaufort Nursing Center.
The funeral will be 3:00 p.m. Saturday, January 5, 2002, in Jerusalem A.M.E. Church, White Hall. Burial will be in Pyne Cemetery. The remains will be placed in the church one hour before service for viewing.
Mrs. Hardy was born in Green Pond, S.C. and was the daughter of the late Florence Singletary Britten and William Singletary. She completed her education in the public schools of Colleton County.
She was a member of Jerusalem A.M.E. Church and was a member of the Missionary Society, Class No. 5 and the Senior Choir.
Surviving are: one sister, Katie Lee Britten of Bronx, N.Y.
The family request that memorials be made to Jerusalem A.M.E. Church Building Fund in lieu of flowers.
Arrangements by HAMILTON'S FUNERAL HOME of Walterboro, S.C.
BYRUM, Betty
ANDERSON - Betty Hall Byrum, 85, formerly of Highway 29 North, died Thursday, January 3, 2002, at NHC Healthcare of Anderson.
Born in Anderson, she was a retired Receptionist with Anderson Memorial Hospital, and was a member of Eureka Baptist Church.
Surviving are one son, Reuben Joe Byrum, Jr. of Charleston; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
She was the widow of Reuben Joe Byrum, and the daughter of the late Edgar and Bertha Chamblee Hall. She was preceded in death by a son, Richard Dwayne Byrum, and by two brothers, Bill Hall and Fred Hall; and by five sisters, Bertha West, Elise Hall, Ethel Ridgon, Kathleen Bolt, and Lois Burns.
Services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at Sullivan-King Mortuary, Northeast Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Robert Dickard. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. The body is at the Northeast Chapel, 3205 North Highway 81, where the family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday.
SULLIVAN-KING MORTUARY, NORTHEAST CHAPEL, in charge of arrangements.
SEEDORFF, Dean
Dean Leslie Seedorff, 57, of Goose Creek, S.C., husband of Diana Moore Seedorff, died January 4, 2002 at a local hospital.
Memorial services will be held at Parks Funeral Home Chapel, Tuesday afternoon, January 8, 2002 at 1 o'clock. Burial will be private.
Mr. Seedorff was born August 9, 1944, in Oelwein, Iowa, a son of Leslie Seedorff and Genevieve Thompson Seedorff. He was a Regional Sales Manager and a member of the National Guard.
He is survived by his wife of Goose Creek, S.C., 2 daughters, Lynn Kraniev of North Charleston, S.C. and Alicia George of Eaton, Ohio, a son, Rich Helton of Columbus, Ohio, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Seedorff of Independence, Missouri, 2 grandsons, Zhanna Krainev and Viktor Krainev, both of North Charleston, S.C., 2 brothers, John Seedorff and Randy Seedorff, both of Missouri, 5 sisters, Diane Lehamen, Linda Amos, Brenda Ray and Alice Dennis, all of Independence, Missouri, Vonna Seedorff of Minnesota.
Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, SUMMERVILLE, S.C.
BISHOP, Elaine
Elaine Diane Bishop, 47, of Ladson, S.C. died January 2, 2002 at a local hospital.
Memorial services will be held at Parks Funeral Home Chapel, Saturday, January 5, 2002 at 3 o'clock.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Red Cross 5290 Rivers Avenue, Suite 300, North Charleston, S.C. 29406-6300.
Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, SUMMERVILLE, S.C.
LOWDER, David
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. David E. Lowder, of St. Stephen, S.C., are invited to attend the funeral services of the former, 2:00 p.m. Sunday afternoon, Jan. 6, 2002, in Harristown Road Baptist Church. Interment will be in St. Stephen Baptist Cemetery. Friends may call at the ST. STEPHEN CHAPEL OF DIAL-MURRAY FUNERAL HOME from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., this Saturday evening.
STONE, Deanna
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Rodney D. Stone of Bonneau, S.C., are invited to attend the funeral services of the latter, 1 p.m., this Saturday afternoon, in the Victory Baptist Church, Macedonia. Interment will be in Bonneau Baptist Cemetery. Friends may call at DIAL-MURRAY FUNERAL HOME, MONCKS CORNER, until 11 a.m. and then at the church from 12 p.m. until the hour of service.
WALKER, Margaret
Margaret A. Walker of Mt. Pleasant, S.C., died at her residence on January 2, 2002. Mrs. Walker was born October 22, 1946, in Steubenville, Ohio.
She is survived by her husband, Tom Walker of Mt. Pleasant, two daughters, Kathleen McDougald of Fort Bragg, N.C., and Emily Walker of Norwich, Vt., one son, Daniel Walker of Berkeley, Calif., three sisters in Ohio, and one brother in West Virginia. A graduate of the Medical University of S.C., she was a long-time employee of MUSC Hospital Laboratory Services.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held, Monday, January 7, 2002, in Stella Maris Catholic Church, Sullivan's Island, at 11 o'clock. Family and friends will be received at the Coyle Funeral Home in Toledo, Ohio, on Thursday evening, January 10, 2002, from 5 until 9 o'clock and on Friday, January 11, from 11 o'clock until the Catholic Prayers of Committal are recited at 1 o'clock.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL.
SMITH, Janie
ST. GEORGE, S.C. - Janie Blanton Smith, 88, 5430 Memorial Blvd., died Thursday, January 3, 2002, at her residence. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m., Sunday, at Reevesville Baptist Church with Rev. Jakie Walters and Greg Butler officiating. Burial will follow at the Magnolia cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m., Saturday, at BRYANT FUNERAL HOME, ST. GEORGE. Pallbearers are Terry Brownlee, Bobby Joe Chinners, Charles Moorer, Ted Strickland, Teddy Steedley, and Durham Reeves. Mrs. Smith was born July 30, 1913, in Summerville, a daughter of the late Charles Lawson Blanton and Lelia Effie Driggers Blanton. Mrs. Smith is survived by her husband, Harold (Babe) Smith of St. George, one son, Orin Parler of Summerville, a daughter, Annette Chinners of St. George, two step-daughters, Brenda Byrd of Round O and Gail Brownlee of Harleyville, S.C., two sisters, June Limehouse of Ladson and Elizabeth Ward of St. George and two step-grandchildren and one step-great-grandchild.
WHITE, JR., Cyrus
Cyrus (Froggie) White, Jr., entered into eternal rest on January 3, 2002. He is the beloved son of the late Mr. Cyrus White, Sr., and Mrs. Irene White; beloved brother of Mrs. Earline Pinckney, Mrs. Florence V. Mims, and Mr. Clarence White. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m., Monday, in Morning Star Baptist Church, 19 Norman St., Rev. J. McDaniel Deas, Pastor. The family will receive friends at the church one hour before time of service. Friends may call at the home of his sister, Mrs. Earline Pinckney, 22 Rosemont St. Arrangements by DOROTHY'S HOME FOR FUNERALS 722-0268.
MISHOE, James
The relatives and friends of Reverend and Mrs. James Guyburn Mishoe are invited to attend the funeral services of the former in Cherokee Place United Methodist Church, Saturday afternoon, January 5, 2002, at 2 o'clock. Interment, Live Oak Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, Friday evening from 5:30 until 8:30 o'clock.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Coastal Carolina Chapter Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 80459, Charleston, S.C. 29416, or to Cherokee Place United Methodist Church, 2105 Cosgrove Ave., North Charleston, S.C. 29405.
KRONSBERG, Frederica
Frederica Wienberg Kronsberg, widow of Milton W. Kronsberg, died January 3, 2002. The relatives and friends are invited to attend her funeral services, Sunday, at 1:30 p.m. in the Synagogue Emanu-El. Interment, Emanu-El Cemetery, "Maryville."
She was born December 6, 1910, in Staunton, Va., the daughter of Abraham and Johanna Barth Weinberg. Mrs. Kronsberg attended Mary Baldwin College and Goucher College from which she graduated in 1933. Although, predominantly a homemaker, Mrs. Kronsberg was an active participant and volunteer in many organizations. She was a founding and current member of Synagogue Emanu-El Sisterhood, regional vice-president of Women's League for Conservative Judaism, past Women's Division Chairman of the Charleston Jewish Federation, a long time and founding member of the Charleston Exchange Club Auxiliary, a member of Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Temple, Hadassah, and Council of Jewish Women. Mrs. Kronsberg was a volunteer for the heart fund and cancer society, and for 20 years was a volunteer for the heart fund and cancer society, and for 20 years was a volunteer librarian at Emanu-El Synagogue. She also was a tutor for refugees studying to become citizens of the United States after World War II.
Mrs. Kronsberg is survived by a son, Abram J. Kronsberg of Baltimore, Md., and his wife, Robin, Regina K. Shapiro of Atlanta, Ga., and her husband Sam, and Mickey K. Rosenblum and her husband, Jeffrey of Charleston, S.C., seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Jewish Studies Building Fund, c/o College of Charleston, 66 George St., Charleston, S.C. 29424, or Synagogue Emanu-El, 5 Windsor Dr., Charleston, S.C. 29407.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL.
SUCKOW, Francis
Francis "Frank" Arthur Suckow, 73, husband of Dory Suckow, of Ladson, S.C. died December 29, 2001 at his residence.
Memorial services will be held at the Ladson VFW #3433, Saturday, January 5, 2002 at 2 o'clock.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Ladson VFW Cancer aid and Research, c/o Shirley Houck, P.O. Box 1533 Summerville, S.C. 29484.
Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, SUMMERVILLE, S.C.
BRANHAM, Kenneth
Kenneth Eugene Branham, 58, of Summerville, S.C. died January 3, 2002 at a Summerville hospital.
Memorial services will be held at Parks Funeral Home Chapel, Saturday, January 5, 2002 at 12 o'clock. Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Summerville Elks Lodge #2719, 105 Elks Lodge Lane, Summerville, S.C. 29483.
Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, SUMMERVILLE, S.C.
WELCH, William
The relatives and friends of Reverend William Boyd Welch widower of Lonnie Lemons Welch are invited to attend his funeral services in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL this (Saturday) afternoon at three o'clock. Interment, Carolina Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at Stuhr's Greenridge Road Chapel.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Charleston First Church of the Nazarene, 1055 Yeamans Hall Road, Hanahan, S.C. 29406
MELVIN, Elvia
The relatives and friends of Elvia Arlington Melvin, widow of Elmer Walker Melvin are invited to attend her funeral services in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL this (Saturday) afternoon at one o'clock. Interment, Carolina Memorial Gardens. Friends may call Stuhr's Greenridge Road Chapel.
