BURBIC, Marie
Mrs. Marie Detyens Fabian Burbic, age 86, of Vestavia Hills, Ala., and Charleston, S.C., passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2002.
She was born in Georgetown, S.C., but resided in Birmingham most of her life.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, Paul K. Fabian and Albert L. Burbic, Sr.; her parents, Hasford Walker Detyens and Sallie Cox Detyens; twin sister, Marion Doar Detyens; brothers, Hasford Walker Detyens, Jr. (Happy) and Charles Rutledge Detyens.
She is survived by two sons, Kessler Fabian of Vestavia Hills and Lester Burbic (Nancy) of Hoover, Ala.; daughter-in-law, Starr Burbic of Hoover, Ala.; grandchildren, Cendy Burbic, Bonnie Burbic, Trey Burbic, Lisa Burbic and Leslie Green; and two great-grandchildren; brother, William J. Detyens (Susie) of Wando, S.C.; sisters-in-law, Annette S. Detyens of Charleston, S.C., and Judy B. Detyens of Mt. Pleasant, S.C.; brother-in-law, Carl V. Walker of Hoover, Ala.; and special nieces and nephews.
She was raised in Charleston, S.C., and was active in the First Baptist Church (oldest Baptist Church in the South); member of Vestavia Hills Baptist Church; former president of Red Bud Garden Club; member of The Club; charter member of Chace Lake Country Club; Snee Farms Country Club in Mt. Pleasant, S.C.; served five years at St. Vincent's Women's Auxiliary; an avid sports fan following Auburn University athletic teams. She loved handwork, gardening, playing golf, and traveling.
Graveside Services will be held Wednesday, March 6, 2002, at 11 a.m., at Elmwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at Ridout's Valley Chapel. Pallbearers, Jack Howard, Leo Sexton, Mike Sullivan, Bob Kurzu, Pat Boone, and Larry Blakeney. Honorary pallbearers, Gordon Dunkin, and A. Leon Thomasino, Jr. Memorials may be made to Bruno Cancer Center, St. Vincent's Hospital, 810 St. Vincent's Dirve, Birmingham, Ala. 35205, or Unity Hospice Services, Inc., 2145 Highland Ave., Suite 110, Birmingham, Ala. 35205. Services under the direction of RIDOUT'S VALLEY CHAPEL, 879-3401, in Homewood, Ala.
MATHIS, SR., Elder
Entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 2, 2002, Elder Robert Mathis, Sr., of Cross, S.C.; the husband of Mrs. Edna C. Mathis of Cross, S.C.; father of Mr. Robert Mathis, Jr., of Spartanburg, S.C., Mr. Kenny Mathis, Ms. Kyna Mathis and Ms. Allison Mathis, all of Cross, S.C.; grandfather of Destaney Johnson of Cross, S.C.; brother of Ms. Willie Faye Price and Ms. Lillian Mathis both of Cuero, Texas, and Mr. Jesse C. Mathis, Jr., of Victoria, Texas. Funeral notice later. Arrangements by GETHERS FUNERAL HOME, INC., Moncks Corner, S.C.
GAILLARD, SR., Jerry
Entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 2, 2002, Mr. Jerry Wayne Gaillard of Pineville, S.C.; the son of Mr. Peter and Mrs. Ossie Gaillard of Pineville, S.C.; father of Mr. Jerry W. Gaillard, Jr., and Ms. Ivy Gaillard-Milford, both of St. Stephen, S.C.; brother of Ms. Mary E. White of St. Stephen, S.C., Mr. Percy Gaillard and Mr. Jeff Gaillard, both of Pineville, S.C. Funeral notice later. Arrangements by GETHERS FUNERAL HOME, INC., MONCKS CORNER, S.C.
MACK, Willie
Entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 2, 2002, Mr. Willie Mack of Myrtle Beach, formerly of St. Stephen, S.C.; the husband of Mrs. Victoria R. Mack of Moncks Corner, S.C.; father of Lavida Govan of Charleston, S.C.; step-father of Wanda Robinson, Terry Robinson and Jeremiah Robinson; brother of Ms. Annie Rose Flagler and Ms. Sadie Woods, both of St. Stephen, S.C., Ms. Jannie Price of Eutawville, S.C., and Mr. Eddie Mack, Jr., of Myrtle Beach, S.C. Funeral notice later. Arrangements by GETHERS FUNERAL HOME, INC., Moncks Corner, S.C.
RIVERS, Chico
The relatives and friends of Mr. Chico Lorenzo Rivers and those of his parents, Mr. Gilbert Newton and Mrs. Syrinia Rivers Singleton and his step-father, Mr. Ervie Singleton, aunts, uncles, and cousins are invited to attend his home-going service on Tuesday, March 5, 2002, 1 p.m., at Lovely Mountain Baptist Church, N. Charleston, S.C. Interment, Johnson Cemetery, N. Charleston, S.C. Visitation with the family will be this evening from 7 to 8 p.m. at AIKEN-CAPERS FUNERAL HOME. Phone 873-2310.
FORD, H.P.
NICHOLS, S.C. - Mr. H.P. "Poteat" Ford, 76, widower of Betty Watts Ford, died Saturday, March 2, 2002, at Mullins Nursing Center after an illness.
Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m., Tuesday, March 5, at Riverside Cemetery, with Rev. Ricky Donaldson officiating. The services will be directed by COX-COLLINS FUNERAL HOME.
Mr. Ford was born December 8, 1925, in Marion County, a son of the late Hardy LeRoy Ford and the late Donnie Elvington Ford. Mr. Ford was a retired automobile body repairman. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a member of American Legion Post #82 in Nichols. Mr. Ford was a member of Nichols Baptist Church.
Surviving Mr. Ford are, his children, Nevelda Graham and her husband Craig of Nichols, Harold Ford and his wife Debbie of Nichols and Kathi Hayes and her husband Steve of Nichols; six grandchildren; a brother, John R. Ford of Loris; and a sister, Erie Lake Daly of Moncks Corner.
Mr. Ford was predeceased by a brother, Sherwood Ford.
Visitation will be held Monday evening from 7 until 9 p.m. at COX-COLLINS FUNERAL HOME.
DAVIS, JR., Robert
Entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 3, 2002, Mr. Robert Lee Davis, Jr. Residence, 60 Cannon St., Charleston, S.C. He was the loving father of Mr. Elvin Lorez Davis (Juanita) and Mrs. Linda Davis-Rainey. The grandfather of Dreame Graham, Chaunda Broughton, Lisa Bush, Katrina Rainey, Elvira Brisbon, Elvin Davis, Jr., and Robert Lee Davis, III. W.M. SMITH-MCNEAL FUNERAL HOME, 2 Radcliffe St., Charleston, S.C., will announce funeral service. 722-3676 or 1-800-924-5659. Or you may e-mail a memorial message at wmsbmc2@aol.com.
Mr. Davis was 78 years old, retired carpenter with H. DeCosta Construction Co.
WRIGHT, Charles
Entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 3, 2002, Mr. Charles Wright, beloved father of Kenneth Smalls, Tyrone Smalls, Kathy Smalls, brother of Rebecca Logan, Isabell Smalls, Susan Malcolm, Vernelle Wright and Emmeline Hunt. Late residence 8060 Maxie Road, Edisto Island, S.C. Friends may call at FIELDING HOME FOR FUNERALS, YOUNG ISLAND CHAPEL, 889-9181 or 1-800-290-5954. Funeral notice later.
SHEA, George
George Timothy Shea, 60, of North Charleston, died March 1, 2002 at his residence following a long illness. Mr. Shea was born in Boston, Mass. He was a retired caseworker with the federal Medicaid program. Mr. Shea is a graduate of both North Quincy High School and a 1962 graduate of Quincy Junior College, Quincy, Mass.
Mr. Shea was an active member of the 7th MASS Continental Life, part of the 182nd Division of the U.S. Army Reserves. He was a member of Second South Carolina Regiment, a Revolutionary Ware Re-enactor, member of the Knights of Columbus, and a volunteer at Charlestowne Landing. Mr. Shea was a volunteer at Pine Street Inn, Boston, Mass., aiding the elderly homeless.
Mr. Shea is survived by a daughter: Lynn and (Neal) Walton of Abington, Mass., a son: Timothy Shea of Weymouth, Mass., an aunt, Wilma Baker and her husband Kenneth Baker, of Watertown, N.Y.
Memorial services will be held Tuesday, March 5, 2002, at 5:30 p.m. at The Charleston Exchange Building. MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, DOWNTOWN CHAPEL is in charge of local arrangements.
DAVIS, JR., Robert
Entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 3, 2002, Mr. Robert Lee Davis, Jr. Residence, 60 Cannon St., Charleston, S.C. He was the loving father of Mr. Elvin Lorez Davis (Juanita) and Mrs. Linda Davis-Rainey. The grandfather of Dreame Graham, Chaunda Broughton, Lisa Bush, Katrina Rainey, Elvira Brisbon, Elvin Davis, Jr. and Robert Lee Davis, III. W.M. SMITH-MCNEAL FUNERAL HOME, 2 Radcliffe St., Charleston, S.C. will announce funeral services. 722-3676 or 1-800-924-5659, or you may e-mail a memorial message at Wmsbmc2@aol.com.
PRINGLE, Louise
Louise Chisolm Huger Pringle, 74, widow of James Whitehead Pringle died Saturday evening March 2, 2002, at home. Mrs. Pringle was born Friday, February 3, 1928 in Charleston, a daughter of Daniel Elliott Huger and Frances Josephine Pelzer Huger. She was a member of the Junior League of Charleston, St. Phillips Episcopal Church and attended Ashley Hall School. Mrs. Pringle is survived by her daughters: Louisa Huger Pringle Cameron of Charleston and Anne Buist Pringle Snowden of Mt. Pleasant; her sons in law: Joseph Price Cameron, Jr. and Christopher Bourne Snowden; her grandsons: Joseph Price Cameron, III and Christopher Bourne Snowden, Jr. her sisters: Mrs. Edward H. de Saussure, Jr. of Ponte Vedra, Fla., Mrs. Charlton de Saussure of Charleston and Mrs. John M. Sterling, Jr. of Greenville, S.C. The relatives and friends of Louise Huger Pringle are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 5, 2002 at the Graveside, Magnolia Cemetery. The family will receive friends this Monday evening between 5:00 and 8:00 p.m. at 19 Archdale St. Please make memorial contributions to St. Phillips Episcopal Church, 142 Church St., Charleston, S.C. 29401. Arrangements by JAMES A. MCALISTER, INC., 1620 SAVANNAH HWY. 766-1365.
DREW, Louise
Louise Rolling Drew, 78, of Charleston died Saturday, March 2, 2002 at a local hospital following a short illness. She was born October 17, 1923 in New Hartford, New York, the daughter of James H. and Edith M. Rolling. She is survived by her husband Howard F. Drew of Charleston; a daughter, Catherine D. O'Brien of Cincinnati; a son, Douglas Drew and his wife Theresa of San Diego; and two grandchildren, Hilary O'Brien and Alexander Drew. She was a graduate of Smith College, a retired librarian of the Cincinnati Public Library, and a member of the Huguenot Church, The Charleston Symphony Orchestra League, and the Preservation Society of Charleston. There will be a memorial service at the Huguenot Church at a future date to be announced later. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the Bishop Gadsden Resident Assistance Fund, 1 Gadsden Way, Charleston, S.C. 29412, or the French Protestant (Huguenot) Church, P.O. Box 917, Charleston, S.C. 29402. MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME DOWNTOWN CHAPEL, 150 Wentworth Street, 722-8371 is assisting the Drew Family.
MURRAY, Rodney
Thomas Rodney Murray, 61, of Summerville, died Friday, March 1, 2002 after an extended illness.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 4, 2002, at 1 o'clock at Parks Funeral Home Chapel in Summerville. Interment will follow at Summerville Cemetery.
Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, SUMMERVILLE, SC.
ROGGE, John
John Frederick Rogge, 82, widower of Muriel E. Rogge, of Summerville, S.C. and formerly of Glastonbury, Conn., died Thursday, February 28, 2002 in Alexandria, Va.
A Funeral Mass will be held at St. John the Beloved Catholic Church Tuesday morning, March 5, 2002 at 9 o'clock. Entombment will be in Summerville Cemetery Mausoleum. Friends may call at PARKS FUNERAL HOME, SUMMERVILLE, S.C. Monday evening from 7-9 o'clock.
Mr. Rogge was born on June 7, 1919 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, a son of William A. Rogge and Lena Ryan Rogge. He graduated from Georgia Tech and was a retired executive for Pratt and Whitney Aircraft in E. Hartford, Conn. He was a member of St. John the Beloved Catholic Church. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He was a member of Beta Theta Pi Fraternity. Financial Executives Institute, Ramblin Wreck Club, Miler Country Club and the Charleston Bridge Group.
Survivors include his son, John Rogge, Jr. of Exton, Pa.; three daughters, Carolyn Winters and Catherine Call, both of Alexandria, Va. and Barbara Christjohn, of Atlanta, Ga.; two brothers, William A. Rogge of Indiatlantic, Fla. and Stanley Rogge, of Stuart, Fla.; his sister, Ann Driscoll of Ocean City, Md.; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and three step-grandchildren.
Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, SUMMERVILLE.
MYERS, Myrtle
Myrtle Postell Myers, 91, widow of Harry Myers, Sr. of Summerville, died Saturday, March 2, 2002 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at Summerville Baptist Church, Tuesday afternoon, March 5, 2002 at 2 o'clock. Burial will be in Summerville Cemetery. Friends may call at the residence, 1893 Central Avenue, Summerville this Monday evening from 5-9 o'clock.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Palmetto Health Hospice, P.O. Box 50820, Summerville, S.C. 29485 or Summerville Baptist Church-Building Fund, 417 Central Avenue, Summerville, S.C. 29483.
Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, SUMMERVILLE.
VELOSO, Berlino
Berlino Dahan Veloso, 69, of N. Charleston, died Saturday, March 2, 2002, at MUSC Hospital following a lengthy illness. Mr. Veloso was born in Salay, Misamis Oriental, Philippines. He was the son of the late Melecio and Felisa Dahan Veloso. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Regina Digal Veloso and son Neil Veloso of North Charleston who, with his wife Jennifer, gave him three grandsons, twins, Andrew and Joshua, and Benjamin. He is also survived by two daughters, Josephine Veloso of North Charleston and Mary Anne Player of Philadelphia who, with her husband Dr. Mark Player, gave him twin grandchildren, Devon and Mark, Jr. He is survived by his brother Alvin Veloso and his wife of Montreal Canada and three sisters and three brothers all of the Philippines.
Mr. Veloso was a retired Navy CPO and also retired as Finance Director for the city of Hanahan. He also worked as a tax technician with H&R Block for 23 years and later owned Veloso Tax Service. Mr. Veloso was a 4th Degree Knight of Columbus and attended St.Thomas The Apostle Catholic Church. He was a member of the Navy Fleet Reserve, the Visayas and Mindanao Association and the former president of the Filipino Community Center.
Mr. Veloso was educated at Trident Technical College and completed his B.S. Degree in Business Administration from Baptist College.
Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 6, 2002 at St. Thomas Catholic Church, 6650 Dorchester Road, N. Charleston. Burial will follow in Carolina Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held at Carolina Memorial Funeral Home from 6-9 p.m. on Tuesday March 5, 2002. Rosary will be recited at 8:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be sent to St. Thomas Catholic Church, 6650 Dorchester Rd., N. Charleston, S.C. 29418, The Multiple Myloma Research Foundation, 3 Forest Street, New Caan, Conn. 06840, or the Hollings Cancer Center, 171 Ashley Ave., Charleston, S.C. 29425.
ARRANGEMENTS ARE BEING HANDLED BY CAROLINA MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME OF NORTH CHARLESTON.
JENKINS, Mattie
Entered into eternal rest on the afternoon of Saturday, March 2, 2002, Mrs. Mattie Lou (Dunnie) Jenkins. Residence, 6671 Hwy. 162, Hollywood, S.C. She is the beloved mother of Willard S. Jenkins, Sr.; Nathaniel Jenkins, Sr.; Annabell J. Maxwell; Carrie M. Frazier; Martha Accosta; Phillip Jenkins; Terry L. Jenkins and Gloria Jenkins. Funeral notice later. Arrangements by HARLESTON-BOAGS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 121 Calhoun St., Charleston, S.C. (Downtown) Phone 723-3066l.
HORRY, Rosa
Entered into eternal rest on the morning of Saturday, March 2, 2002, Mother Rosa (Inez) Middleton Horry. Residence, 7708 Moberry Road, Ravenel, S.C. She is the beloved wife of the late Mr. Joseph Horry, Sr., and beloved mother of Mrs. Nancy H. Hines (Edward II); Rev. Joseph Horry, Jr. (Jacqueline); Mrs. Mary E. Turmon (Phelix); Mr. Leonard Horry (Betty); Mr. David Earl Horry; Mrs. Miriam C. Polite (George Randall); Mr. James Vernon Horry (Gwenevera) and Miss Sharon Denise Horry and the late Mr. Robert Lee Horry. Funeral notice later. Arrangements by HARLESTON-BOAGS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 121 Calhoun St., Charleston, S.C. (Downtown) Phone 723-3066.
COOPER, Vivian
Entered into eternal rest on the morning of Saturday, March 2, 2002, Mrs. Vivian L. Cooper. Residence, Denmark, S.C. She is the beloved wife of Mr. Sam Cooper and beloved mother of, Oliver Snipe, Yvonne Ashe, Norman, Robert, Carole, and Ilean Snipe, Anthony, Joseph and David Vice. Funeral notice later. Arrangements by HARLESTON-BOAGS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 121 Calhoun St., Charleston, S.C. (Downtown) Phone 723-3066.
MATTOX, Cathy
COLUMBIA - Funeral Mass for Cathy Brennan Mattox, 42, will be celebrated Tuesday at 12 noon at Our Lady of the Hills Catholic Church. Final Commendation and Farewell Prayers will be in Beaufort Memorial Gardens, Beaufort, Wednesday at 1 p.m., a Prayer Vigil will be held Monday at 5 p.m. at Our Lady of the Hills Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the NICU at Palmetto Baptist, Our Lady of the Hills Catholic Church Building Fund or to the American Cancer Society. DUNBAR FUNERAL HOME is in charge in Columbia and Copeland Funeral Home is in charge in Beaufort.
Mrs. Mattox died Saturday, March 2, 2002. Born in North Tarreytown, N.Y., she was a daughter of John E. and Nancy Jane Bushel Brennan. A 1982 graduate of the USC School of Nursing with a BSN in Nursing, she earned her Masters in Nursing from USC in 1988. She also graduated from the Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Program at Georgetown University in 1997. She was employed by Palmetto Baptist Hospital beginning as a nurse tech, staff nurse R.N., Head Nurse of NICU (1986), clinical Nurse Specialist for Women's and Children's Services (1988) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program instructor and a member of NANN (National Association of Neonatal Nurses.)
Mrs. Mattox was a member of Our Lady of the Hills Catholic Church. She will be remembered as a devoted and loving daughter, wife, mother, sister and dear friend.
Surviving are her husband, Scott Mattox; sons, Scottie and John Mattox and daughter, Christie Mattox, all of the home; her parents of Beaufort; brother, Danny Brennan of Charleston; and sisters, Sharon Brennan of Charleston, Colleen Baxter and Laurie Harle, all of Charleston.
ARNETTE, Estelle
Estelle Wright Teal Arnette, 67, of Tram St., Moncks Corner, S.C., a former inspector for Adams Millis Hosiery, died Saturday, in a Charleston hospital.
The funeral will be 2 p.m., Wednesday afternoon, March 6, 2002, at the Graveside in the Floral Garden Park Cemetery, High Point, N.C. Interment will follow. Friends may call at DIAL-MURRAY FUNERAL HOME, MONCKS CORNER, from 6 p.m., until 8 p.m., this Monday evening.
Mrs. Arnette was born February 14, 1935, in Wadesboro, N.C., a daughter of John Wesley Wright and Anna Wallace Wright. She is the widow of Thomas Teal, Jr. She attended the Oak Grove Pentecostal Holiness Church.
Surviving are, two daughters, Charlotte T. Cruppenick and Tammie T. Mullinax, both of Moncks Corner; a sister, Carolyn L. Damon of Winston Salem, N.C.; and six grandchildren.
STEWART, Ruby
CHARLESTON RIFLE CLUB LADIES AUXILIARY: THE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND the funeral services of our Life Member, Ruby Elaine Stewart on Monday, March 4, 2002, at 2 p.m., in Carolina Memorial Funeral Home Chapel.
By order of:
Pat Baker, Pres.
Catherine Brown, Sec.
WRIGHT, Ramon
The relatives and friends of Mr. Ramon David Wright, Sr., those of his wife, Mrs. Shanta Moneak Wright, son, Barrington Green, parents, Mrs. Mary Polite and Mr. Anthony Wright, brothers, Antwone Watson, James Seabrook, Jason Seabrook, sister, Wynter Johnson are invited to attend his funeral service on Tuesday, March 5, 2002, at 1 p.m., in Midland Park Baptist Church, 2427 Midland Park Road, North Charleston, S.C. Interment Johnson Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m., on Monday, at the funeral home. ARRANGEMENTS BY SUBURBAN FUNERAL HOME, INC.
MORELLA, Nicholas
Nicholas Anthony Morella, 83, husband of Joan Morella, of Summerville, SC died Friday, March 1, 2002 at a local hospital.
Memorial Mass will be held at St. John the Beloved Catholic Church, Wednesday morning, March 6, 2002, at 9 o'clock. Burial will be private.
Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, SUMMERVILLE, SC.
BROWN, Mark
Graveside services will be held on Monday, March 4, 2002, at 11 a.m., in Dorchester Memory Gardens for CWO4 Mark Neal Brown, (U.S.N. Retired) of Summerville, who died on Thursday, February 28, 2002, at his residence. Pastor Michael B. Lewis, will officiate.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL.
Mr. Brown was born in Danby, Vt., on November 15, 1937, and served 30 years in the United States Navy, retiring in Groton, Conn., in 1988. He was a member of Cathedral of Praise.
Surviving are his wife, Mary Lynn Clark Brown, two daughters, Michelle B. Ferguson (The Reverend Bradley C. Ferguson) of Apex, N.C.; Karie B. Calhoun (Brian R. Calhoun) of North Charleston and a granddaughter, Lindsay K. Ferguson; brothers, William M. Brown of Wallingford, Vt.; Corey J. Brown, of Pawlet, Vt.; Nelson D. Brown of Salem, N.Y.; Cecil W. Brown of Pawlet, Vt.; Douglas F. Brown of Pawlet, Vt.; Homer C. Brown of Pawlet, Vt., and a sister, Tulita B. Cleveland of Wells, Vt.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Lymphoma Research Foundation of America, Inc., 8800 Vencie Blvd., Suite 207, Los Angeles, Calif. 90034; or to a charity of one's choice.
The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the Brown residence.
