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

GREER, William
Entered into eternal rest on the evening of Tuesday, January 8, 2002, Mr. William "Pipeman" Greer, residence 142-D Alexander St., Charleston, S.C. He is the beloved father of Martha V. Alston, Delphine Alston, Eartha D. Greer, Sam Rick Alston and Vincent Greer, brother of Lillian Doles, Azalee Washington, Mamie Robinson, Estelle Douglas, Beverly Greer and Charles Greer, funeral arrangements will be announced by HARLESTON-BOAGS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 121 Calhoun St., (Downtown) Charleston, S.C. Phone (843) 723-3066.

DAVIS, Arthur
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur William Davis are invited to attend the funeral services of the former in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, Thursday afternoon, January 10, 2002, at 1 o'clock. Interment, Live Oak Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., West Ashley Chapel.

OSWALD, JR., Dunbar
ALLENDALE - Mr. Dunbar Oswald, Jr., husband of the late Virginia Youmans Oswald, died Tuesday afternoon in a local Allendale hospital. He was 62.
Mr. Oswald was born in Columbia, September 22, 1939 a son of Sudie G. Oswald, and the late Dunbar Oswald, Sr. He was an Army veteran, having served basic training at Ft. Dix, N.J., and then 8 years in the Army National Guard. He was a graduate of Clemson University, and was a retired farmer, and was also a member of the Episcopal Church of the Holy Communion. Surviving, besides his mother of Allendale are, 3 daughters, Mahlon Lucinda Overlock, of Winter Haven, Fla., Virginia Ann Taylor, of Mt. Pleasant, and Johnna O. Simpson, of Harlem, Ga.; one brother, Edward G. "Ned" Oswald of Walterboro. There are 6 grandchildren.
Graveside services will be held Friday afternoon at 3:00 in the Swallow Savannah Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday evening from 6-8 p.m. at SMITH-RHODEN FUNERAL HOME of Allendale, which is in charge of arrangements.

THORNLEY, Mildred
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Billy L. Thornley of Pinopolis, S.C., are invited to attend the funeral services for the latter, 11:00 a.m. this Thursday morning, Jan. 10, 2002, in the First Baptist Church, Moncks Corner. Interment will be in the Thornley Cemetery. Friends may call at DIAL-MURRAY FUNERAL HOME, MONCKS CORNER.

CRIBB, Letha
GEORGETOWN - Letha Clark Cribb, 85, died Tuesday, January 8, 2002, in a Winyah convalescent center. Mrs. Cribb was born in Laurel Hill, N.C. on November 24, 1916, a daughter of the late James William Clark and Nora Elizabeth Brock Clark. She grew up in Scotland Co., N.C. and graduated from high school there. Mrs. Cribb moved to Georgetown in 1947. She was a member of Georgetown Pentecostal Holiness Church and had served her church as a Sunday School teacher and as a member of the Ladies Auxiliary and the Handmaidens Sunday School Class. Mrs. Cribb was the widow of Italy Woodrow Cribb.
Surviving are a son, Larry M. Cribb of Georgetown; two daughters, Ann C. Swails of Georgetown and Harriett C. O'Quinn of Surfside Beach; two brothers, J. Edward Clark of Gibson, N.C. and Lindsey T. Clark of Laurel Hill, N.C.; a sister, Virginia C. Guy of Laurinburg, N.C.; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Friday morning, January 11, 2002, at 11 o'clock in Georgetown Pentecostal Holiness Church. Officiating will be the Rev. Clide E. Glover and the Rev. L. Durant Driggers. Burial will follow in Pennyroyal Memorial Gardens under the direction of the Georgetown Chapel of MAYER FUNERAL HOME.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 until 7 Thursday evening, January 10, 2002.

GREEN, Rosa Mae
Entered into eternal rest on January 9, 2001, Mrs. Rosa Mae Green, the beloved wife of the late Mr. Esau Green, mother of Olivia G. Clemons and Vicklyn Roberts, sister of Leonard Pryor, David Pryor, James Pryor, Elizabeth Roberts and Gloria White. Late residence 4328 Patricia Street, North Charleston, S.C. Funeral notice later. ARRANGEMENTS BY SUBURBAN FUNERAL HOME, INC.

FRAYER, Charles
Entered into eternal rest in Brooklyn, N.Y. Mr. Charles Eugene Frayer, beloved husband of Mrs. Frances Frayer, father of Sandra and Derrick Frayer, son of the late Deacon Isaiah and Eunice Frayer, brother of Mrs. Delores Hill, Mrs. Earline Boyd (Willie), Mrs. Louise Bennett (Bruce), Mrs. Rose Kimble, Ms. Ruby Frayer, and adopted brother of Ms. Gloria Calloway. The family will receive friends at 2034 Comstock Ave., North Charleston. Friends may call FIELDING HOME FOR FUNERALS, NORTH CHARLESTON 744-2545 OR 1-800-290-5954. Funeral notice later.

TUCKER, Bernice
The last religious rites for Mrs. Bernice H. Tucker will be held, today, Thursday, January 10, 2002, 1:00 p.m. at Murray United Methodist Church, Summerville, S.C., Rev. Wyatt C. Minton, III. Interment Plantation Memorial Gardens, Summerville, S.C. Her children, Mr. Frank (Glinda) Tucker, Mr. Abraham Andrew Tucker, Mrs. Doris (Rev. Harry) Jenkins, Mr. Michael (Jacquetta) Tucker, Mr. Kenneth Tucker, Ms. Pamela Tucker, and Mr. Maurice (Sachi) Tucker; request her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends to attend with them these last rites. Remains will lie in state at Murray United Methodist Church from 12:00 noon until time of service. Condolences may be sent to aagfh@msn.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to the ALBERT A. GLOVER FUNERAL HOME, 113 BRYAN ST., SUMMERVILLE, S.C. and PHONE (843) 871-1528, FAX (843) 832-9240.

PAGELER, Walter
Walter Frederick Pageler, 93, died Monday, January 7, 2002 at a local hospital. Born September 12, 1908 in Fort Wayne, Indiana he was the son of John Anthony and Bertha Pageler (nee Peckham). Mr. Pageler was a graduate of O'Neill-Ross College of Chiropractic, Ft. Wayne, Indiana. He and his wife, Grace, were missionaries in Cuba. Afterwards they served in Mexico and resided in El Paso, Texas for 50 years. They became members of Immanuel Baptist Church, El Paso, Texas. In 1996 they moved to Goose Creek, S.C. Mr. Pageler is survived by his wife of 59 years, Grace M. Pageler (nee Ainslie); two daughters and sons-in-law Joan and Larry Fraley, Mayhill, New Mexico, and Kay and Ron Myers, Goose Creek, S.C.; two grandchildren and their spouses: Julie and Terry Gates, Belgrade, Montana, and Joe and Stacey Fraley, Fort Bragg, North Carolina; three great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday January 10, 2002 in the chapel of MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 100 S. Goose Creek Blvd. (Hwy 52), Goose Creek, S.C. 29445. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Gardens, North Charleston, S.C. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Wycliffe Bible Translators, P.O. Box 628200, Orlando, Fla. 32862-8200.

CRADDOCK, Doris
FAIRFAX - Mrs. Doris Horton Craddock, widow of Francis Marion Craddock, died Wednesday morning in the Lexington Medical Center. She was 96.
Mrs. Craddock was born in Gillisonville, S.C. October 26, 1905, a daughter of the late Peter Solomon Horton, and Ellen Manuel Horton. She was a graduate of Ridgeland High School, and she attended Greenville Women's College. She was a retired secretary and bookkeeper at Allendale Fairfax High School, and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Fairfax, where she taught Sunday School for 53 consecutive years.
She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Joseph Marion and Sharon Caltrider Craddock, of Pinopolis, and a grandson and granddaughter-in-law, Peter Gordon and Leslie Looper Craddock of Greenville. Mrs. Craddock was predeceased by a sister, Gladys Horton Carr, and a brother, Joseph Herbert Horton.
Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 11:00 at the First Baptist Church of Fairfax, with burial following in the Fairfax Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday evening from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. SMITH-RHODEN FUNERAL HOME of Allendale is in charge of arrangements.

CHRISTOPHER, Arthur
The relatives and friends of Former City of Charleston Council Member, Mr. Arthur W. Christopher, Sr., those of his loving and devoted wife, Mrs. Gertrude W. Christopher, sons, Arthur (Billy) Jr. (Sandra), Myron (Joyce) and Shelton Christopher, sisters, Mrs. Mary C. Seabrook (Herbert) and Mildred Reams. His grandchildren, Marlon, (Tiffany who preceded him in death), Dawn, Joy, and Devin Christopher. His great-grandchildren, De'ja Rouse and Mahogany Christopher, sisters-in-law, Mrs. Mildred W. Burke, Mrs. Lillian W. Jenkins (Johnny), Mrs. Bernice W. Green, Mrs. Earlene Washington, one brother-in-law, Mr. Herbert Washington, his sister-in-law (Mrs. Irene W. Barrett preceded him in death). A host of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends, invite you to attend his funeral services, Friday, January 11, 2002 at 1:00 p.m. in Central Baptist Church, 26 Radcliffe Street, Charleston, S.C. Interment, Sunset Memorial Gardens, North Charleston, S.C. Mr. Christopher will repose in Central Baptist Church from 6:00 until 7:00 p.m. with family visitation from 7:00 until 8:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial contributions be made to Central Baptist Church, 26 Radcliffe Street, Charleston, S.C. 29403, or to the National Federation of the Blind (Charleston Chapter), 41 Romney Village, Charleston, S.C. 29403 in C/O Josephine Smith.
Arrangements by FIELDING HOME FOR FUNERALS (DOWNTOWN CHAPEL), 122 Logan Street, 843-722-3348 or 1-800-290-5954.

FISHBURNE, Lucius
WALTERBORO - Lucius Gaston (Boots) Fishburne, 88, died at his home January 8, 2002.
A private service will be held at the family cemetery at Lifeland Plantation.
Mr. Fishburne was born on June 27, 1913, the son of the late South Carolina Supreme Court Justice Edward Ladson Fishburne, and his wife, Mary Patterson Gage Fishburne. He graduated from the Citadel in 1935 and admitted to the South Carolina Bar in 1937. Mr. Fishburne was a decorated veteran of World War II. He was awarded the Bronze Star with five battle stars for his service as the operations officer of the 50th Anti-aircraft Brigade and as Commander of the 30th AAA Group. He was discharged as a Lieutenant Colonel and was individually honored by the Belian and City of Antwerp governments with the Belgian Ordre de Leopold and Croix de Guerre, both with palm. The Ordre de Leopold is the highest decoration given by Belgium.
Mr. Fishburne has been a member of the Governor's Rental Control Board, a director of the Farmer's and Merchant's Bank, director of the Colleton County Hospital, a charter member and president of Dogwood Hills Country Club, charter member and twice president of the Walterboro Chamber of Commerce. He initiated and was president of the Realtors Board of Walterboro. He was a communicant of St. Jude's Episcopal Church in Walterboro. Mr. Fishburne was a charter member of the Centurion Club in Columbia, Yeaman's Hall, the Palmetto Club in Columbia, the Carolina Yacht Club in Charleston, and the St. Cecelia Society in Charleston.
Surviving are his wife, Florence Dargan Fishburne, four children, Florence Dargan Moore of Walterboro, Mrs. W.D. (Patti Gage) Workman, III of Greenville, Lucius Gaston Fishburne, Jr. of Litchfield Beach and John Barnwell Fishburne of Walterboro, his sister, Mrs. Herman (Jane) Hipp of Greenville, three cousins, reared in the home, Mrs. Kirk (Harriett) Stringfellow, Mrs. Hugh (Cissy) McAngus of Chester, and Mrs. Claire (Martha) Guess of Denmark, and nine grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude's Episcopal Church, 907 Wichman St., Walterboro, S.C. 29488 or to Colleton County Historical Society, 205 Church St., Walterboro, S.C. 29488.

LASSETER, JR., John
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. John Maddox Lasseter, Jr., are invited to attend the funeral services of the former in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL, this (Thursday) evening, January 10, 2002, at 7 o'clock. Interment will be private. Friends may call at Stuhr's Greenridge Road Chapel, this (Thursday) evening from 6 o'clock until time of service.
Mr. Lasseter was born December 25, 1931, in Charleston, S.C., the son of the late John Maddox Lasseter and Alma Canady Lasseter Caswell. He was a retired pipe shop planner with the Charleston Naval Shipyard, a Baptist and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving in the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the American Legion Post #160, Goose Creek, a Mason and was a recipient of the Korean Ribbon with three stars, the United Nations Ribbon and the Navy Occupation Ribbon and the Good Conduct Medal.
Surviving are his wife Shirley Mullen Lasseter of Hanahan, S.C.; three daughters, Denice Lasseter Pendley of Goose Creek, S.C., Sherry Farmer of Hanahan, S.C., and Lisa Cox of Dublin, Ohio; one son, J. Mark Lasseter of Aurora, Colo.; two brothers, Donald Lasseter and Randall Lasseter, both of N. Charleston, S.C.; one sister, Joann L. Ashfield of Charleston, S.C.; six grandchildren, Mary Farmer, Tara Pendley, Michael Pendley, Brandon Hawkins and Jessica and Derek Cox.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Divine Redeemer Catholic Church, 1106 Fort Drive, Hanahan, S.C. 29406.

SANDERS, Earl
Entered into eternal rest on January 7, 2002. Mr. Earl Sanders Shaw at his home in Hinesville, Ga. The son of Elder Lucille Green of N. Charleston S.C. Step-son of Mr. Henry Green, adopted brother Tim Green, adopted sister Fran Green, his brothers, Ronald Shaw, (Lille Bell), George K. Shaw (Willemenia), Francis Shaw, Elias Shaw, sisters Rutha Lee Fay (Nathaniel), Iona Ward (Isaiah), Barbara Show, Eagel Lee (Wayne). His funeral services will be Saturday, in Hinesville, Ga. (God Bless Every One, from his mother).
Arrangements by CARTER FUNERAL HOME, HINESVILLE, GA.

BELTON, Sarah
Sarah Louvenia Williams Belton, 94, of Charlotte, N.C., died January 7, 2002 at Hunter Woods Health Care in Charlotte, N.C. Born in Abbeville, S.C. she was the daughter of the late Mr. Arthur Williams and the late Willie McGowan Williams Klugh. Preceded in death by her husband Hudson Eugene Belton, Sr. and son Lewis Eugene Belton. She was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovan's Witnesses. Survivors include seven daughters, Willie B. Jackson of Silver Springs, Md., Beuna B. Williams of Ninety Six, S.C., Sarah Shirley Belton of Brooklyn, N.Y., Gussie Ruth Leeth, Helen Carpntinrie, and Eula Clark all of Charlotte, N.C., Dorothy B. Spencer of Greenwood, S.C. and five sons, Hudson E. Belton, Jr. of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Garfield, David, Robert and Matthew Belton all of Abbeville, S.C., 52 grandchildren, 80 great-grandchildren, 17 great-great-grandchildren. Services are 11:00 a.m. Saturday morning at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Abbeville, S.C. Visitation is from 7-8 p.m. Friday at Eugene Brownlee Memorial Chapel of Abbeville & White Mortuary. Arrangements are by ABBEVILLE & WHITE MORTUARY, 100 Whitehall Street, Abbeville, S.C.

BRODERICK, Howard
WALTERBORO - Mr. Howard Jack Broderick, 59, of 200 State St., died Wednesday at a Walterboro hospital. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m., Friday at the chapel of the BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOME with Rev. Randy McDaniel officiating. Interment will follow in Live Oak Cemetery.
Mr. Broderick was born in Colleton County, a son of the late Willie Lee Broderick and Janie Lee Bazzle Broderick.
Surviving are two brothers, Riddick Broderick of Walterboro, and Vernon Broderick of Smoaks and two sisters, Nancy Crosby and Irene Gruber, both of Walterboro. He was predeceased by a sister, Betty Bazzle.

BRYANT, Estelle
Estelle Evelyn Bryant, 79, died in a local nursing home on Tuesday, January 8, 2002. She was born in Kingstree, S.C., to the late George Washington and Louise Salters. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Bryant and her sisters, Emma, Fannie, Ethel and Maggie. She is survived by one brother, Ellie Washington and two daughters, Gertrude Payne and Margaret Brown; two sons, Leroy Bryant and Timothy "Pumpkin" Bryant, all of Charleston. She is also survived by a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
The relatives and friends of Ms. Bryant invite you to attend a visitation service at McAlister-Smith Funeral Home, 150 Wentwoth St., Charleston, S.C., on Friday, January 11, 2002, from 6 to 8 p.m. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, January 12, 2002, 3 p.m., at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses, 1521 Mosstree Road, N. Charleston, S.C.
The Bryant family is being served by the CREMATION CENTER OF CHARLESTON.

GREER, William
The relatives and friends of Mr. William "Pipeman" Greer and of his children, Martha V. Alston, Delphine Alston, Eartha D. Greer, Samrick Alston, and Vincent Greer, his siblings, Lillian Doles, Azalee Washginton, Mamie Robinson, Estelle Douglas, Beverly Greer and Charles Greer, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins are invited to attend his funeral services on Saturday afternoon, January 12, 2002, at 1 p.m. in New Tabernacle Fourth Baptist Church, corners Elizabeth and Charlotte St., Charleston, S.C. The Rev. Francis Covington, pastor, with inhumation following in Brown Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call at Harleston-Boags, Inc., on Friday afternoon, January 11, 2002, from 2 until 5 p.m. Mr. Greer will repose in New Tabernacle Baptist Church on Friday evening from 6 until 8 p.m. A quiet hour with family members will be observed from 7 until 8 p.m. and after at 142-D Alexander St., Charleston, S.C. Funeral arrangements are announced by HARLESTON-BOAGS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 121 Calhoun St. (Downtown) Charleston, S.C. Phone (843) 723-3066.

VAZQUEZ, Manuel
Manuel D. Vazquez, 57, of Summerville, S.C., husband of Miriam V. Vazquez, died January 9, 2002 in a local hospital. Manuel was born February 21, 1944 in Guayama, Puerto Rico the son of Bianca Vazquez and Felicitax Gomez Vazquez. He was a craftsman in Dental Drill Manufacturing. Manuel will be sadly missed by his wife Miriam Vazquez of Summerville, S.C.; three sons, Rafael Vazquez of Summerville, S.C., Manuel Vazquez, Jr. of Waterbury, Conn., Luis Vazquez of Queens, N.Y., three daughters, JoAnne Vazquez of North Branswick, N.J., Juliana and Jennifer Vazquez both of Summerville S.C. Friends and family may call between the hours of 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. today, Friday, January 11, 2002 at MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, GOOSE CREEK CHAPEL, 100 S. Goose Creek Blvd., Goose Creek, S.C. 553-1511. Funeral services and burial will be held at later date in Guayama, Puerto Rico. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the church he attended and loved so well, St. Celisia Catholic Church, 83 Cherry Street, Waterbury, Conn. 06702.

WILEY, F. Lamarr
The relatives and friends of Mr. F. Lamarr Wiley, those of his wife, Mrs. Myrtle H. Wiley, children, Jamily Wiley and Lakita Cobbs, step-children, Shelley and Monique Nichols, grandchildren, Joseph, Jessica, Chenique, Desiree, Felicia and Faith, brothers, Messrs. William, Leamon and Murray Wiley, sisters, Alma Simkins and Mrs. Vivian Whyte, nieces, nephews and other relatives are invited to attend his funeral services Saturday, January 12, 2002 at 11 a.m. at the Azalea Drive Church of Christ, 3950 Azalea Drive. Friends may call at FIELDING HOME FOR FUNERALS, 722-3348 or 1-800-290-5954. Remains to the church at 6 p.m. The family will be receiving friends at the church on Friday from 7 to 8 p.m. Remains to the church on Saturday at 10 a.m. Interment: Sunset Memorial Gardens, Ashley Phosphate Road, North Charleston, S.C. Late residence 102 Wessex Dr., Goose Creek, S.C. Friends may call at FIELDING HOME FOR FUNERALS, 122 Logan St., 722-3348 or 1-800-290-5954. Funeral notice later.

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