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

GUESS, Gladys
Gladys Poole Guess died late Thursday night, January 24, at her home in Summerville, S.C. She is predeceased by Jeriel T. Guess, Sr., her husband of 56 years. She is survived by her sons Jeriel T. Guess, Jr., and his wife Linda of San Antonio, Texas; Michael W. Guess and his wife Lynda of Lancaster, S.C.; Dr. Frank Mitchell Guess and his wife Margo of Knoxville, Tenn.; Keith A. Guess and his wife CB of Summerville, S.C.; grandchildren, Katherine Guess of Maryville, Tenn.; James Olin Guess of San Antonio, Texas; Lydia Guess of Lancaster, S.C.; Meg Guess and Julia Guess of Summerville, S.C.; and numerous nephews and nieces. She is predeceased by her brother, Olin Poole of Columbia, S.C., and her sister, Almira Poole Wiles of Salley, S.C.
She was born in 1922 in Perry, S.C., the daughter of the late Mitchell Erwin Poole and Julia Whetstone Poole. She graduated from Salley High School and the State Medical College of South Carolina. She served as an ensign in the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps during World War II.
She was an active member of Summerville Baptist Church and an avid gardener. She was a retired registered nurse from the Dorchester County Hospital and the South Carolina Coastal Center - Live Oak Facility.
A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m., on Saturday, January 26, at Summerville Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. before the service. The family will also receive friends after the service at the church. Graveside services will be held Sunday, January 27, at 2 p.m. at Clinton United Methodist Church in Salley, S.C.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her memory to the Library Fund or the Building Fund at Summerville Baptist Church, 417 Central Ave., Summerville, S.C. 29483; the James H. Storm Scholarship Fund at Charleston Southern University, Office of Development, P.O. Box 118087, Charleston, S.C. 29423; or the charity of your choice.
BLIZZARD FUNERAL HOME, 153 South Main St., Wagener, S.C., is in charge of arrangements.

WARDLAW, JR., Charles
ABBEVILLE - Charles W. Wardlaw, Jr., 49, of 120 Harrisburg St., husband of Veretha Hill-Wardlaw, died Friday, January 25, 2002, at an Abbeville hospital.Born in Abbeville, he was a son of Charles W. Wardlaw and Janie Wardlaw. He was a member of St. James A.M.E. Church and an alumnus of J.S. Wright High School, Class of 1970. He was also a graduate of Forest College.Survivors include his wife of the home, and his parents, of Abbeville; two sons, Brandon Wardlaw of the home and Charles W. Wardlaw, III, of Orangeburg; two brothers, James Andy Wardlaw and Vernon Dennis, both of Abbeville; and two sisters, Donna W. Reese of Lancaster and Kimberly Wardlaw of Columbia, S.C. Aunts, uncles, nephews, and cousins; and other relatives and friends.Services are at 1p.m., Monday, at St. James A.M.E. Church, Abbeville, conducted by the Rev. James E. Thompson. Burial is in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.The family will receive friends at the Eugene Brownlee Memorial Chapel of Abbeville and White Mortuary, Sunday evening, from 7 to 8 p.m.The family is at the home of his parents, Charles and Janie Wardlaw at 602 Popular St.Arrangements are announced by ABBEVILLE AND WHITE MORTUARY, 1-877-280-6611.

BURLESON, Curtis
FLORENCE - Curtis R. Burleson, 85, of Florence, died Saturday, January 26, 2002, in Heritage Home of Florence. Born October 7, 1916, in Bakersville, N.C., he was the son of Thomas and Chesnie Burleson. He was the husband of the Vivian Hewitt Burleson.He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in World War II, a member of Mackey Masonic Lodge #77, and was raised to the sublime degree of Master Mason, March 29, 1954. he was also a member of the Eastern Star, Omar Shrine Temple, Scottish Rite and VFW Post 3181. He was the owner of Dixie Dream Motel in Dillon until he retired in 1977. He made his home in Florence since his retirement.In addition to his wife, he is survived by a step-daughter, Melle Sensibaugh, of Atlanta, Ga., brother, Cliff Burleson, of Bakersville, N.C., and a number of nieces and nephews.Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m., Monday, January 28, 2002, in the CAIN-POSTON FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL, by Rev. Dr. Roger K. Gullick and Rev. Tom Kellum. Interment will follow in Hewitt Cemetery.

BAYLES, S. Candice
S. Candice Bayles, 54, died Thursday, January 24, 2002 in Moncks Corner, S.C. Born July 30, 1947 in Germany she was the daughter of John and Christa Coleman (nee Irimgard). Mrs. Bayles was a real estate paralegal for attorney George Bishop. She was one of Jehovah's Witnesses and attended the Kingdom Hall in Goose Creek. She is survived by her husband Tommy Keith Bayles; parents: John and Christa Coleman, Roanoke, Va.; three daughters: Julie and her husband Louis Toschner, Cross, S.C.; Laurel Phelps, New Orleans, La.; and Kimberly Ann Shannon, Palestine, Tex.; and two grandchildren: Heather Nicole and April Renee Hegwood, both of Lexington, S.C. A memorial service will be held 4 p.m. Sunday, January 27, 2002 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 829 St. James Ave., Goose Creek, S.C. 29445. Arrangements by MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 100 S. Goose Creek Blvd., Goose Creek, S.C.

LATHAM, Sharon
CONWAY, S.C. - Sharon Lynn Latham, 44, died Saturday, January 26, 2002, at her mother's residence in Goose Creek, S.C.She was born March 4, 1957, in Conway, a daughter of Nancy Hardwick Squires and the late Jerry M. Squires.She was employed as a secretary with the Parks and Recreation Department in Hannahan, S.C.Survivors, in addition to her mother of Goose Creek, include two sons, Shannon Lemarr Creech of Hannahan and Grayson Creech of Tabor City, N.C., a sister, Jeannie Marshall of Goose Creek, and a grandson, Jacob Creech.A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m., Monday, January 28, at Palmetto Funeral Home in Conway, with Rev. Charles Thrower officiating. Burial will follow in Salem Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m., Sunday, at the Palmetto Funeral Home Fellowship Building.Memorials may be made to any Hospice organization.An online guestbook is available at www.palmettofuneralhome.com.PALMETTO FUNERAL HOME OF CONWAY is in charge of arrangements.

SCOTT, SR., Thaddeus
The relatives and friends of Mr. Thaddeus Isreal Scott, Sr., are invited to attend his funeral services on Monday, January 28, 2002, 1 p.m., at Morris Brown AME Church, 13 Morris St., Charleston, S.C. Rev. Joseph Darby, Pastor. Interment, Johnson Cemetery, No. Charleston, S.C.Mr. Scott is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ernestine L. Scott, his children, Mr. John E. Scott, Mr. William A. Scott, Mr. Thaddeus Scott, Jr., Mr. Turhan I. Scott, Mrs. Saundra Owens (Jerome), Mrs. Myra Davis (Louis), Mrs. Andrella Washington, Mrs. Valdrena Scott-Brown (Ashley), Ms. Sabena Scott and Mrs. Lavakia S. Brown Callen, his sisters and brothers, Mrs. Martha Anderson, Mrs. Mary Green and Mr. Israel Scott, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, his uncle, Mr. James Scott, his devoted friend, Ms. Sheila Pittman, nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.Viewing for Mr. Scott will be at the William M. Smith Memorial Chapel, 2 Radcliffe St., Charleston, S.C., on Sunday, January 27, 2002, from 3:30 to 8:00 p.m. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m.Arrangements by W.M. SMITH-MCNEAL FUNERAL HOME, INC. (843) 722-3676, 1-800-924-5659, or e-mail memorial messages at wmsbmc2@aol.com.

GERACI, Anthony
Anthony Thomas Salvatore Geraci, 67, of the Isle of Palms, S.C., died Friday, January 25, 2002. Born January 10, 1935, in New Haven, Conn., he was the son of Anthony and Mary Ann Geraci (nee Cappello). He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He founded I.D.E.A. (Industrial Design Engineering Associates) of Charleston. Tony had many talents and enjoyed playing acoustic bas both professionally and non-professionally. He was a former manager of Chuck Mangione. An avid golfer he played at Charleston Municipal Golf Course and more recently was a starter and ranger on the golf courses at Wild Dunes Resort. His interests also included memberships in the S.C. Poetry Society, Charleston Modern Poetry Group and the S.C. Writer's Group. Tony was a former board member of the Unitarian Church, Charleston, S.C. He was a member of the Greek Orthodox Church of Holy Trinity, Charleston, S.C. He is survived by his wife Angelica Kathryn Thevos, Isle of Palms, S.C.; three sons, John-Anthony Geraci Thevos, Isle of Palms, S.C., and Nick Anthony Geraci and Zachary James Geraci, both of Charleston, S.C.; three brothers, Samuel Geraci, Largo, Fla., Lawrence J. Geraci, Sr., New Haven, Conn., and Michael James Geraci, Safety Harbor, Fla.; and four cousins, Nicholas Grasso, James Grasso, Richard Grasso and Roseanne Grasso, all of New Haven, Conn. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, January 28, 2002, at the Greek Orthodox Church of Holy Trinity, 30 Race St., Charleston, S.C. Interment will be held at Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Paterson, N.J. The family will receive friends, Sunday, January 27, 2002, from 2 to 4 p.m. at MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, DOWNTOWN CHAPEL, 150 Wentworth St., Charleston, S.C. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Musella Foundation for Brain Tumor Research and Information, 1100 Peninsula Blvd., Hewlett, N.J. 11557; www.virtualtrails.com/donate.cfm

FOSTER, Viola
The last religious rites for Mrs. Viola Foster will be held Monday, January 28, 2002, 2:00 p.m. at Oak Grove United Methodist Church, Ridgeville, S.C., Rev. Mark Mitchell, pastor. Interment, Briner Christian Church (DOC), Holly Hill, S.C. Her daughter, Mrs. Hercules Profit, request her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends to attend with them these last rites. Condolences may be sent to aagfh@msn.com. The family will receive friends tonight from 6:00-7:00 p.m. at the ALBERT A. GLOVER FUNERAL HOME, 113 BRYAN ST., SUMMERVILLE, S.C., and PHONE (843) 871-1528, FAX (843) 832-9240.

SMALLS, Laura
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Laura Smalls and those of her husband the late Mr. Henry Smalls, those of her children, Mr. Ronald Smalls (Elnor), Mr. Robert Smalls (Yvonne), Mr. John E. Smalls (Mary), Mr. Errol Leo Smalls (Cassandra) and Mr. Stanley Jerome Smalls (Sandra), those of her brother, Mr. William Neal, grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins are invited to attend her Home Going Service on Monday, January 28, 2002, 2:00 p.m. at AIKEN-CAPERS FUNERAL HOME. Interment, Hill Crest Cemetery, Summerville. Viewing and visitation with the family this evening from 7-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Phone 873-2310.

BROOKS, SR., John
Entered into eternal rest on the evening of January 25, 2002, Mr. John Brooks, husband of Mary Lee Guerry Brooks. Residence, Charleston, S.C. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. John Brooks are invited to attend the funeral services of the former in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, Tuesday afternoon January 29, 2002, at 2 o'clock. Interment, Live Oak Memorial Gardens.Friends may call in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL Monday evening from 6 to 8 o'clock.Mr. Brooks was born in Kinston, North Carolina, son of Joseph A. Brooks and Kate Austin Brooks. He was a Nuclear Power Engineer at the Charleston Naval Shipyard and an Army Captain. Mr. Brooks was a former Sunday school teacher and a Deacon. He graduated from Porter Military Academy and was in the class of 1957 at the Citadel.Surviving are his wife. One son, John P. Brooks, Jr. of Charleston, S.C.; one daughter, Lisa Vellenoweth and son-in-law Bill of Charleston, S.C.; two sisters, Lillie Hicks of Greenville, S.C., and Catherine Harpring of Myrtle Beach, S.C.; two granddaughters, Kayla Brooks of Summerville, S.C. and Courtney Vellenoweth of Clemson, S.C. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to The American Diabetes Association, 2711 Middleburg Drive, Suite 205, Columbia, S.C. 29204.

SANDERS, III, S. B. "Trey"
Samuel Brown "Trey" Sanders, III, 31, of Charleston a maintenance engineer with Gregory Poole Co. died Friday, January 18, 2002 at his residence. Trey was born February 26, 1970, in Charleston the son of S. Brown Sanders, Jr. and Lisa Annis LaRoche. He graduated from Middleton High School and enjoyed outdoor activities such as boating and sailing. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, January 22, 2002 at St. Michael's Episcopal Church. Burial was in Live Oak Memorial Gardens. Surviving are his mother, Lisa A. LaRoche; his stepfather, Philip Tomlinson; his father, S. Brown Sanders, Jr.; his stepmother, Brenda J. Sanders; a brother, John P. Tomlinson, Jr.; his maternal grandmother, Elizabeth R. LaRoche and his paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Brown Sanders. Memorials may be made to the Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center, Attn: Wendell Coleman, P.O. Box 1500, Fishersville, Va. 22939 or the Charleston Yacht Club, Inc., Junior Sailing Program, P.O. Box 20474, Charleston, S.C. 29413. Arrangements were made with JAMES A. MCALISTER, INC. 766-1365.

BAKER, SR., Floyd
GEORGETOWN - Floyd M. (Buddy) Baker, Sr., 88, died Friday, January 25, 2002 in a local hospital.Funeral services will be held Sunday, January 27, 2002 at 3:00 p.m. in GRAHAM FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL. Officiating will be Rev. Jack Mobley. Burial with Masonic Rites, will follow in Pennyroyal Memorial Gardens.He was born March 23, 1913 in Morgan City, Louisiana, a son of the late Samuel Morgan Baker and Susan Elizabeth Baker.He was a retired maintenance superintendent with American Can Co. in Naheola, Alabama. After retiring in 1978 he moved to Georgetown. He was of the Southern Baptist faith and was a member of St. Albans Masonic Lodge No. 22 F&A.M. in Linden, Alabama.Surviving are: his wife, Christine L. Baker; two sons, Bobby Baker of Oregon and Dennis Baker of Georgetown; one daughter, Sue B. Gibson of Georgetown; two sisters, Eula Stunkel of Georgetown and Doris Rivers of Hattiesburg, Mississippi; eight grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.He was predeceased by one son; Floyd M. Baker, Jr.; one daughter, Kathryn Flagel and a grandson, Tracey Gibson.

LUCAS, Kae
Kae Lucas, 81, of Mt. Pleasant, wife of Warren J. Lucas died Thursday, January 24th at her residence. Born in Galveston, Tex. to the late Mr. and Mrs. Louis "Red" W. Weber. She was an author of children's stories, cookbooks, and military humor. She wrote and produced many musical shows for the U.S. Air Force and was also a consultant. She is survived by her husband, a son, Scott Lee Hays of Washington, S.C., two brothers, Lewis W. Weber of San Antonio, Tex., and Robert Weber of Dallas, Tex., one granddaughter, Jamie Kathryn Schulke. She was predeceased by a daughter, Mary Lynne Shulke. A memorial service will be held 1:00 p.m., Monday, January 28th at Christ Our King Catholic Church. Memorial contributions may be sent to Hospice of Charleston, 3896 Leeds Ave., N. Charleston, S.C. 29405. MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, MT. PLEASANT CHAPEL is serving the Lucas family.

KISER, Leonard
WALTERBORO - Mr. Leonard Maxwell Kiser, 86, of 907 Hampton St., died Friday. Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m., Sunday, at the chapel of the BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOME with Dr. W. Steven Brown and Rev. Posey Belcher officiating. Interment will follow in Live Oak Cemetery.Mr. Kiser was born in Colleton County, a son of the late John T. Kiser and Alta Mae Kiser Kiser. He was a South Carolina Highway Patrolman for 21 years before becoming a SLED Agent. He retired from the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division as a Lieutenant after 22 years of service. He served during the terms of Governors J.E. Harley, Ransome J. Williams, George B. Timmerman, Ernest F. Hollings, Donald S. Russell, Robert McNair, John C. West, James B. Edwards, and Richard W. Riley. He was a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard, the U.S. Navy, and the U.S. Marine Corp. He was a member of the South Carolina Law Enforcement Association and was a member of First Baptist Church of Walterboro. He was an avid fisherman.Surviving are his wife, Alma Ramsey Kiser, daughters, Dianne J. Bell, Sandra J. Hill, and Katina L. Crosby, all of Walterboro and Rhonda J. Strickland of Lexington, a sister, Ruth Blocker of Walterboro, six grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, two nieces, Betty Clark of Greenville and Kay Broxton of Beaufort, and his care-giver, Darryl Summers of Walterboro.Memorial contributions may be made to the South Carolina Troopers Association Scholarship Fund, 4961 Broad River Road, Columbia, S.C. 29210.

DEAN, Kenneth
Lt. Col. Kenneth Laverne Dean, U.S. Army (Ret.), 72, of Summerville, widower of Barbara Lawrimore Dean, died Thursday at his residence.A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, January 29, 2002, at 10 o'clock in Summerville Presbyterian Church. Burial, with military honors, will be held in Beaufort National Cemetery, Beaufort, S.C. at 1 o'clock.Friends may call at James A. Dyal Funeral Home, Summerville, from 6 until 8 o'clock Monday evening.In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to, Summerville Presbyterian Church Building Fund, 407 South Laurel Street, S.C. 29483.Mr. Dean was born on October 22, 1929, in Portersville, Pa., a son of the late John Gale Dean and Lillian May Leise Dean.He was a graduate of Princeton High School in Princeton, Pa. Following graduation, he enlisted in the Army where he attained the rank of Sergeant before attending Officers Candidate School and received his commission. Lt. Col. Dean served in the Army for 24 years. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War. After retiring from the Army, he worked with R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and as a warehouse manager with Georgia Pacific. He was a volunteer for Summerville Medical Center Emergency Room. He was a member of Summerville Presbyterian Church.Surviving are, son and daughter-in-law, Kenneth "Kennie" L. and Linda Dean II of Summerville; daughter & son-in-law, Debra D. & Mike Gaffey of Houston, Texas; two grandchildren, Kevin & Joey Gaffey both of Houston, Texas; four sisters, Bernice Tinsley of Wilmore, Ky., Freda Fresty of St. Petersburg, Fla., Elsie Campbell of Mercer, Pa., Alice Schuller of Willard, Ohio; six brothers, John Dean of Richmond, Va., Fred Dean of Brookville, Pa., Howard Dean of Hummels Wharf, Pa., Randy Dean of Augusta, Ga., Alan Dean of Naples, Fla., Chuck Dean of Portesville, Pa.He was predeceased by his brother, Norman Dean.Arrangements by JAMES A. DYAL FUNERAL HOME, 303 SOUTH MAIN ST., SUMMERVILLE, S.C.

CLARK, Aubert
Chief Petty Officer (ret.) U.S. Navy Aubert Hozea Clark, Sr., 76, of Ridgeville, husband of Grace Hilton Clark, died Friday in a North Charleston hospital.A funeral service will be held at Limestone Baptist Church on Monday, January 28, 2002, at 2 o'clock. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at James A. Dyal Funeral Home this afternoon from 2 until 4 o'clock.Mr. Clark was born on July 20, 1925, in Dorchester, S.C., a son of the late Grover Clark and Edith Dantzler Clark.Mr. Clark was a graduate of Ridgeville schools. He served in the U.S. Navy during W.W.II and the Korean Conflict. He was a retired U.S. Postal Carrier and he owned and operated the Fix-It Shop in Ridgeville.Surviving are his, wife, Grace H. Clark of Ridgeville; son and daughter-in-law, A. Hozea and Dorita M. Clark, Jr., of Iowa Park, Texas.; grandson, Jason C. Clark of Corpus Christi, Texas; brother, Wilbur Clark of Crawfordville, Fla.; several nieces and nephews.Arrangements by JAMES A. DYAL FUNERAL HOME, 303 SOUTH MAIN ST., SUMMERVILLE, S.C.

SHUMPERT, Mahalie
WALTERBORO - Mahalie Rhodes Shumpert, 87, died Friday at a local health care center.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday at the chapel of the FRED PARKER FUNERAL HOME, conducted by Rev. John Harbin. Interment will be in Ackerman Cemetery at Red Oak.Mrs. Shumpert was born Dec. 15, 1914 in Colleton County, a daughter of the late Alonzo Rhodes and Albertha Hoff Rhodes Strickland Hoff. She was a Methodist.Surviving are: a daughter, Cleo Brazell Gay of Columbia, a sister, Gaynelle S. Browne of Walterboro and several nieces and nephews.Visitation will be held Sunday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at the FRED PARKER FUNERAL HOME.

HUFF, Ethel
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Ethel Thornley Huff of Moncks Corner, S.C., are invited to attend her funeral services 4:00 p.m. this Sunday afternoon in the Moncks Corner United Methodist Church. Interment will be at a later date in the Hodges Cemetery, Hodges, S.C. Directed by DIAL-MURRAY FUNERAL HOME, MONCKS CORNER.

POWERS, Raleigh
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Raleigh Lee Powers, of Macedonia, S.C., are invited to attend the funeral services for the former 3:00 p.m. this Sunday afternoon in the Providence Baptist Church, Macedonia. Interment will be in the Powers Family Cemetery. Friends may call at DIAL-MURRAY FUNERAL HOME, MONCKS CORNER, until 1:00 p.m. and then at the Church from 2:00 p.m. until the hour of service.

SIMMONS, Adeline
The relatives and friends of Ms. Adeline Simmons of McClellanville, S.C. (South Santee Community) are invited to attend her funeral services Monday, January 28, 2002 at 2:30 p.m. at Greater Mt. Zion AME Church, McClellanville, S.C. Interment, Old Board Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 3-8 p.m. at GETHERS FUNERAL HOME, INC., MONCKS CORNER, S.C.

MYERS, SR., Edwin
CONWAY - Edwin LaVern Myers, Sr., 62, died Friday, January 25, 2002 at a local hospital.Funeral arrangements will be announced by the GEORGETOWN CHAPEL OF MCKENZIE FUNERAL HOME.The family will receive friends and family Sunday evening at the home of Willie High at 223 Faber Ave. in the Black River Community, Georgetown.

JEFFORDS, Jeanette
Entered into eternal rest on the evening of January 25, 2002, Mrs. Jeanette Marion McMillan Jeffords, wife of Ted A. Jeffords, Jr. Residence, John's Island, S.C. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Jeffords are invited to attend the funeral services of the latter in First Baptist Church of John's Island, Monday afternoon January 28, 2002, at 2 o'clock. Interment, Live Oak Memorial Gardens. Friends may call in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL Sunday evening from 6 to 8 o'clock.Mrs. Jeffords was born in Charleston, S.C., daughter of Ellis G. McMillan and Grace Johnson McMillan. She was an independent owner/operator for Bridge Terminal Transport Trucking in Charleston. She is a member of First Baptist Church of John's Island.Surviving are her husband; her mother Grace J. McMillan of North Charleston, S.C.; two daughters, Jenny McDaniel of James Island, S.C., and April Jeffords Davis and son-in-law Tre of John's Island, S.C.; one son, Teddy Jeffords and daughter-in-law Kylie of John's Island, S.C.; two sisters, Nancy Spindler and brother-in-law Jim of Charleston, S.C., Tammy Pancoski and brother-in-law Robert of Goose Creek, S.C.; two brothers, Ellis G. McMillan, Jr. and sister-in-law Mary of North Charleston, S.C., and Joe McMillan of Orangeburg, S.C.; three nieces, Sarah Clark, Lindsey and Abby Lee Pancoski. Mrs. Jeffords was preceded in death by her father, Ellis G. McMillan, Sr. She also leaves behind many loving friends and family.Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be sent to First Baptist Church of John's Island, P.O. Box 218, John's Island, S.C. 29457 or The American Breast Cancer Society, P.O. Box 20637, Charleston, S.C. 29413-0637.

DAWSON, Sylbia
Sylbia Harbour Dawson, 88, died on the afternoon of Friday, January 25, 2002 in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina. Private services and inurnment in C&M Cemetery, Oak Hill, Ohio have been arranged at J. HENRY STUHR,INC., MT. PLEASANT CHAPEL.Mrs. Dawson was born November 20, 1913 in Hurricane, W.Va. a daughter of Charles A. and Georgia Ellis Mynes. A mother of seven children, she was the widow of Edwin A. Dawson who died in 1971. Mrs. Dawson was a member of 5th Avenue Methodist Church, Huntington, W.Va.She is survived by her daughters, Janet Lou Tracy and Beverly Ann Elmore, both of Zanesville, Ohio; her son Damond C. Dawson of Mt. Pleasant, S.C. and her twin sons, Jerrill H. and Merrill H. Dawson of Robesonia, Pa. Ten grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild also survive.In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her son Marvin E. Dawson, her daughter Lynda Sue Riffe and a granddaughter, Jennifer Dawson.

REDMOND, Hazel
The relatives and friends of Hazel Eugenia Flathmann Redmond, widow of Audie T. Redmond, are invited to attend her funeral services in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL, Sunday at 2:00 o'clock. Interment, Bethany Cemetery.Friends may call at Stuhr's Downtown Chapel.

CROMLEY, Marguerite
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Cromley are invited to attend the graveside funeral services in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Columbia, S.C., Sunday afternoon, January 27, 2002 at 2 o'clock. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL.Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Ravenwood Baptist Church, 3545 Raven Hill Road, Columbia, S.C. 29206.

TARVER, Angeles
Angeles S. Tarver, 80, of Mexico City, Mexico and Mount Pleasant, S.C. died Tuesday, January 22, 2002, in a local hospital. The relatives and friends of Mrs. Tarver are invited to attend a Wake Service 3 p.m. today, Sunday, January 27, 2002, at MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, Mt. Pleasant Chapel, 1520 Rifle Range Road, 884-3833, where visitors may call one hour prior to service. A reception will follow at the funeral home. Interment will be in Arlington National Cemetery at a later date.

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