MURDAUGH, Clifton
Mr. Clifton C. Murdaugh, 73, of 2713 Possom Corner Road in Early Branch, died Thursday afternoon at his residence after an extended illness.
Born August 6, 1928, in Yemassee, he was the son of the late Cornelious Franklin Murdaugh and Irene Gibson Murdaugh. Mr. Murdaugh had worked at the Beaufort Marine Air Station as a Supervisor in the Carpenter Shop, was an Army veteran and was a member of the Sand Hill Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon and was an R.A. Leader.
Surviving are his wife, Shirley Mears Murdaugh of the home; his step-mother, Erneal D. Murdaugh of Early Branch; sons and daughters-in-law, Hemmie and Doris Y. Murdaugh of Early Branch, Donald and Trudy T. Murdaugh of Hampton; sons, Ronald Murdaugh of Yemassee and Harry Murdaugh of Early Branch; three brothers, James Murdaugh of Jacksonville, Fla., Franklin Murdaugh of Hampton, and Wesley Murdaugh of Hilton Head, S.C.; three sisters, Mary Peeples of Early Branch, Lorrine Ferguson of Beaufort and JoAnn Pittinger of Early Branch; three grandchildren, April, Jocob and Travis Murdaugh. He is also survived by a special uncle, Harold Sineath of Hampton and was predeceased by a special aunt, Carrie Sineath.
Funeral services will be held, Saturday, at 2 p.m., in the Sand Hill Baptist Church, conducted by Rev. Don Turner, Rev. Neal Samples and Rev. Joey Beasley and directed by PEEPLES-RHODEN FUNERAL HOME OF HAMPTON. Burial will follow in the Sand Hill Cemetery. The casket will be placed in the church at 1 p.m., prior to services.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday evening from 6 until 9 p.m.
Memorials may be made to Sand Hill Baptist Church, Route 1, Varnville, S.C., or to Palmetto Health Hospice, P.O. Box 1123, Bamberg, S.C. 29003.
WEBER, Marilyn
Marilyn Jean Twiss Weber, 61, of Summerville, wife of Francis J. "Frank" Weber, Sr., died Tuesday.
Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, April 1, 2002, at 11 o'clock, in St. Theresa the Little Flower Catholic Church, Summerville. Final Farewell & Commendation will be in Dorchester Memory Gardens, Summerville.
Friends may call at James A. Dyal Funeral Home, Summerville, from 6 until 8 o'clock this evening and Sunday evening where a prayer service will be held at 7:30 o'clock on Sunday evening.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Health Science Foundation, c/o Hollings Cancer Center, 86 Johnathan Lucas St., Charleston, S.C. 29425.
Mrs. Weber was born October 27, 1940, in Danvers, Mass., a daughter of the late Chester N. Twiss and Mariam Louise Knight Twiss.
She was a graduate of Boston University in Boston, Mass. She worked for 14 years as a public information officer with the Dorchester School District II. She was a Managing Editor with the Summerville Journal Scene. She was a member of St. Theresa's Catholic Church.
Surviving are, her husband, Francis J. "Frank" Weber, Sr., of Summerville, S.C.; step-mother, Jean Twiss of Dennis, Mass.; two sons, Francis J. "Frank" Weber, Jr., of York, Maine, David A. Weber of Chicago, Ill.; two daughters, Mariam W. Dittmann of Snellville, Ga., Beverlee A. Metzger of Summerville, S.C.; five grandchildren, Matthew S. Dittman of Snellville, Ga., Blake A. Metzger of Summerville, S.C., Bradley A. Metzger of Summerville, S.C., Emily C. Weber of York, Maine, and Daniel C. Weber of York, Maine.
Arrangements by JAMES A. DYAL FUNERAL HOME, 303 SOUTH MAIN ST., SUMMERVILLE, S.C.
KIRKER, Anne
The family of Anne Margrethe (Johannessen) Kirker announces her death and new life at God's side on March 20, 2002, the first day of Spring, in Summerville, S.C. She was born to Emma and Elmer Johannessen, October 21, 1912, in Harstad, Norway, immigrating to the U.S.A. on the 4th of July at age nine.
Mrs. Kirker, known as Annie-Joh, was foremost a mother and grandmother. As a young adult, she sang solo with a big band in Detroit, Mich. Following her marriage in 1943, she worked for the former Burroughs Corporation also in Detroit and later for her husband as his office manager. True to her Viking spirit she had a passion for travel. After her husband's death in 1970, she set out on an ocean-going cargo liner and for several months sailed unaccompanied around the world. A strong patriot, she loved America and traveled its borders extensively. In her adult years, she lived in Richmond and Marysville, Mich., moving to Boca Raton, Fla., in 1973, until 2000, when she moved to South Carolina to be nearer her family.
Mrs. Kirker shared her gifts with various charities, most especially supporting the church her son and daughter-in-law planted in Summerville. She actively worked with a group that founded Oakland University in Michigan and more recently served as volunteer for the Caldwell Theatre in Florida. She enjoyed her solitude, too, reading literature and working puzzles.
Mrs. Kirker is survived by her son, Rev. P. Cameron Kirker (wife Carol Kirker), daughter Gilda-Jo A. Hayes (Michigan), her twin granddaughters, Kristin L. and Kelley L. Kirker (South Carolina), brothers Anders (Washington), Richard (Oregon), and H. George (Michigan) Johannessen, sister Elin Nanninga (Michigan), and several nieces and nephews, including William O. Kirker, M.D. (South Carolina). Preceding her in death was her husband, John Gilmore Kirker, Jr. M.D., her brother Elmer Johannessen, Jr., and her son-in-law Frank N. Hayes.
As cremation has taken place, two memorial services are being planned, one in Summerville at he son's church "Oakbrook Community Church" on Saturday, March 30, at 2 p.m.; the second in Port Huron, Michigan, on Sunday, June 2, at 2 p.m. Mrs. Kirker, and her family, requested that in lieu of flowers, any memorial gifts in her name be made to "Oakbrook Community Church," 705-H Old Trolley Road, Summerville, S.C. 29485. For more information, please contact the family.
GRAHAM, Floretta
The relatives and friends of Ms. Floretta Graham, those of her sisters and brother, Mrs. Anna Ruth Wilson (Julius), Mrs. Janie G. Riley (Isaac), Mrs. Lillian Just (Harry), Mr. Nathaniel Graham and the late Mr. James Graham (Mary); 13 nieces, seven nephews, 35 grandnieces and nephews are invited to attend her funeral service 12:00 noon Saturday, March 30, 2002 in Soul Saving Deliverance Center, 59 Piedmont Ave. (Piedmont and Hester), Bishop Charles H. Jones, pastor. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Funeral arrangements by DOROTHY'S HOME FOR FUNERALS (843) 722-0268.
BEASLEY, Woodrow
ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE: THE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS are invited to attend the memorial services of our late member Woodrow W. Beasley, Saturday, 11 o'clock, Fort Johnson Baptist Church. Interment, Holy Cross Cemetery.
Richard A. Wooden, Secretary
BLACKMAN, Sr., William
MARINER NO. 2: THE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS are invited to attend the memorial service of our late member, William Thomas Blackman, Sr. at V.F.W. Post 5091 this Saturday evening at 6 o'clock.
By Order of:
W.B. Patrick C. Squires, Secretary
DREW, Frances
The relatives and friends of Frances J. Drew are invited to attend her funeral services in St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Saturday afternoon, March 30, 2002 at 3 o'clock. Interment will be private. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to The Presbyterian Home of S.C., Unit 140, 201 W. 9th North Street, Summerville, S.C. 29483.
ROSEN, Yetta
The relatives and friends of Yetta Bicoff Rosen, widow of Nathan Rosen are invited to attend her funeral services Sunday at 12:30 o'clock at the graveside in Beth Elohim Cemetery, Huguenin Avenue.
Memorials may be made to Girl Scouts, 7257 Cross County Road, North Charleston, S.C. 29418.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL.
BLACKMAN, Sr., William
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. William T. Blackman, Sr. are invited to attend his memorial service at V.F.W. Post 5091, 4257 Spruill Ave., N. Charleston, this Saturday evening at 6 o'clock. Interment will be private. The family will receive friends at V.F.W. Post 5091 from 5 o'clock until time of the service. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., NORTH AREA CHAPEL.
FLEMING, Marie
Entered into eternal rest on the morning of Friday, March 29, 2002, Mrs. Marie M. Fleming, she is the beloved wife of Mr. H. Harleston Fleming and beloved mother of Mr. Charles M. Fleming and Mr. Robert H. Fleming and beloved sister of Mrs. Eva Boone and Mrs. Louise Hill. Funeral notice later. Arrangements by HARLESTON-BOAGS FUNERAL HOME, INC. 121 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC (Downtown). Phone 723-3066.
JONES, Sr., Charles
The officers and members of Ancient Square Lodge No. 174 F.&A.M. and members of neighboring lodges are herby notified that the wake for Bro. Charles Jones Sr. will be held at Memorial Baptist Church, 153 Alexander Street on March 31, 2002 from 7 P.M. to 8 P.M. The Masonic interment will be performed at the wake. Going Home Service is at Memorial Baptist Church on April 1, 2002 at 1 P.M.
COURY, Edward
Edward Joseph Coury, 83, the husband of Mary Ubaldi Coury of Charleston died Wednesday, March 27, 2002 at a local hospital. Mr. Coury was born Friday, May 24, 1918 in Jacksonville, Fl the son of Joseph and Lilly Courie Coury. Mr. Coury was graduated from Valdosta High School, Birmingham Southern University and attended Harvard Business School. He was the President of Consumer Acceptance and Loan Corporation in Charleston. Mr. Coury was a U.S. Air Force Veteran of W.W.II. He was an Honorary Life member of the Rev. P.N. Lynch, Knights of Columbus, the Palmetto Touchdown Club, the Fellowship Society, Past President of the South Carolina St. Jude Children's Hospital Foundation, a member and Past President of the South Carolina Association of Licensed Lenders and was appointed by the Governor to the South Carolina State Board of Bank Control. Mr. Coury was an avid collector of memorabilia. The relatives and friends are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 2, 2002 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. The Rite of Committal will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call at the JAMES A. McALISTER FUNERAL HOME, 1620 SAVANNAH HWY., Monday, April 1, 2002 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. A Vigil Service will be held Monday evening at 6:00 p.m. Surviving is his wife, three daughters, Kay C. Hartman of St. Louis, Mo., Celia Coury Williams and Andrene Coury both of Charleston, a son, William G. Coury of New York, N.Y., five grandchildren, Jennifer, Stephanie and Brad Williams all of Charleston, Coury and Gavin Hartman of St. Louis, Mo. and one great-grandson, Benjamin Williams of Charleston. Memorials may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude's Place, Memphis, Tenn. 38105-9956. Arrangements by JAMES A. MCALISTER, INC. 766-1365.
BEASLEY, Woodrow
Entered into eternal rest on the morning of March 27, 2002, Woodrow W. "Newsboy" Beasley, Residence, James Island, S.C. The relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral services Saturday at 11 o'clock in Fort Johnson Baptist Church. Interment, Holy Cross Cemetery..
Mr. Beasley was born November 2, 1914, in Barnwell County, S.C., the son of William Moss Beasley and Elizabeth Hutto Beasley. He was a retired printer with the Charleston Evening Post and the News and Courier for 56 years. He was a Charter Member of Harbor Light Baptist Church and President of Robert Taylor Sunday School Class; a life member of James Island Masonic Lodge #396. He served as Constable for 25 years with Judge William Henry Simmons, Jr., on James Island. He was a professional prize fighter from 1928 to 1933, where he fought under the name of "Newsboy" Beasley and had record of 89 wins and 3 losses. Fighting in the 128 weight class, he was well known as a champ throughout the entire southeast. After retirement from boxing, "Newsboy" coached Golden Glove championship teams.
He is survived by three sons, James W. Beasley and his wife Mary Ann, John W. Beasley and his wife Tutti and Joseph W. Beasley and his wife Donna, all of James Island, S.C.; seven grandchildren, Wendy B. Hull, Billy Beasley, Casie Beasley, J.J. Beasley, Jesse Beasley, Aaron Beasley and David Alosi; two great-grandchildren, Jared Hull and Emma Hull. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Harbor Light Baptist Church Building Fund, 1300 Fort Johnson Rd, Charleston, S.C. 29412.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL.
KINLOCH, Aletha
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Aletha Manigault Simmons-Kinloch are invited to attend her funeral services on Monday, April 1, 2002, at 2 p.m., at St. James AME Church, 8004 Hwy. 17 North, McClellanville, S.C. Interment, church cemetery. Rev. Eddie Palmer, Pastor.
Mrs. Kinloch is survived by one daughter, Ms. Shirley Simmons, three sons, Mr. Leroy Simmons (Judith), Mr. Henry Simmons and Mr. Marion Kinlaw (Dorothy), one sister, Evangelist Carrie B. Jackson (Herbert), one sister-in-law, Mrs. Marylee Weston-Powell, nine grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews. Viewing for Mrs. Kinloch will be at the W.M. Smith-McNeal Funeral Home, 4129 Hwy. 17 North, Awendaw, S.C., on Sunday, March 31, 2002, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. There will be no family hour. Arrangements by W.M. SMITH-MCNEAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 881-4920 or 1-800-924-5659. Or you may e-mail a memorial message to wmsbmc2@aol.com.
RICHARDSON, Ruth
BRITTONS NECK, S.C. - Mrs. Ruth Singleton Richardson, 89, widow of Paul M. Richardson, died Saturday, March 30, 2002 at her residence after an illness.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 1 at Nebo Baptist Church, with Rev. Norman Abernathy officiating. Burial will follow in Old Neck Cemetery, directed by Smith-Collins Funeral Home.
Mrs. Richardson was born April 13, 1912 in Horry County, a daughter of the late William and Laura Martin Singleton. Mrs. Richardson was a homemaker and a member of Nebo Baptist Church.
Surviving Mrs. Richardson are: 3 sons: Franklin Gilbert Richardson and his wife Julia of Florence; Smiley W. Richardson an his wife Phyllis of Brittons Neck and Paul M. Richardson, Jr. and his wife Elaine of Brittons Neck; 3 daughters: Helen Rogers and her husband Carol of Brittons Neck, Mary Baker and her husband Harry of Brittons Neck and Lurette Cox and her husband Larry of Brittons Neck; 13 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Nebo Baptist Church, 6411 Highway 908, Brittons Neck, S.C. 29546.
Visitation will be held Sunday evening from5 until 7 p.m. at SMITH-COLLINS FUNERAL HOME.
WHIGHAM, Marion
Marion Stewart Hudson Whigham died at her home Friday, March 29th at the age of 89. An Atlanta native, born February 19, 1913, she attended Brenau Preparatory School and received her teaching degree from the Georgia State College for Women. A founding member of Club Estates Garden Club, she was an avid gardener, won numerous awards for her flower arrangements, published a book on sundials, and designed and sold garden accessories, one of which sat in the garden of the White House during the Lyndon Johnson administration. She loved everything about golf, recounting stories about East Lake and Bobby Jones, and she won an amateur women's golf championship in the 1930's. She was proud to be one of the early women members of The Piedmont Driving Club as well as a member of the Chattooga Club in Cashiers, N.C. Renowned for her beauty, she had an incomparable sense of style and creative wit, played a great game of bridge and mahjong, and had a passion for travel - Katmandu, a favorite destination.
In 1936 she married the late Dr. Paul Lovejoy Hudson. After his death in 1962, she became an enthusiastic antique dealer and world traveler. In 1984, she married the late Samuel J. Whigham. She was a lifelong member of the Cathedral of St. Philip and the St. Agnes Guild. She is survived by her children, Millie Hudson Lathan of Atlanta; Kathleen Hudson Rivers of Charleston, S.C.; and Paul Lovejoy Hudson, Jr. of Atlanta; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends Sunday from 5 until 7 at Spring Hill. The graveside service will be held Monday, April 1, at Arlington Memorial Park at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorials be sent to The Westminster Schools of Atlanta, 1424 West Paces Ferry Road, N.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30327.
Arrangements by H.M. PATTERSON AND SON, Spring Hill Chapel, 1020 Spring Street, Atlanta, Georgia 404-876-1022.
DORITY, Carroll
Entered into eternal rest on the morning of March 29, 2002, Carroll Brunson Dority, husband of Agnes Elizabeth West Dority. Residence, James Island, S.C. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Brunson Dority are invited to attend the funeral services of the former in St. James Episcopal Church, James Island Monday at 11 o'clock. Interment, Churchyard. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL Sunday between 5 and 7 o'clock.
Mr. Dority was born August 29, 1908 in Elloree, S.C., son of Dargan William Dority and Edith Browning Dority. He attended the High School of Charleston and Rice Business College and was a member of the Cathedral Church of St. Luke & St. Paul. He was a retired agent with Metropolitan Insurance Company, a 50 year life member of Solomon's Lodge #1, a Scout Master of the Boy Scouts of America, and an avid fisherman.
He is survived by his wife; four sons, Carroll B. Dority, Jr. of Washington, S.C., Julian W. Dority of Greenville, S.C., Rev. Richard F. Dority and Thomas E. Dority both of Charleston, S.C.; one daughter, Edith D. Lucas of Charleston, S.C.; 16 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Cathedral Church of St. Luke and St. Paul, 126 Coming Street, Charleston, S.C.29403, or flowers will be accepted.
FLEMING, Marie
Entered into eternal rest on the morning of Friday, March 29, 2002, Mrs. Marie M. Fleming. She is the beloved wife of Mr. H. Harleston Fleming and beloved mother of Mr. Charles M. Fleming and Mr. Robert H. Fleming and beloved sister of Mrs. Eva Boone and Mrs. Louise Hill. Funeral notice later. Arrangements by HARLESTON-BOAGS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 121 Calhoun Street, Charleston, S.C. (Downtown) Phone: 723-3-66.
SPENCER, Patricia
Patricia Maguire Spencer, 74, died March 29, 2002, in a local hospital. Born February 13, 1928, in East Providence, R.I., she was the daughter of Frank P. and Martha Graham Maguire. Her husband, William L. Spencer predeceased her in death. A graduate of Baylor University, Mrs. Spencer served as a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict, was a nurse/anesthetist, and a member of Stella Maris Catholic Church, Sullivans Island, S.C. Survivors include her son, William L. Spence, Jr., Tampa, Fla.; brother, William E. Maguire, Sr., Cranston, R.I.; grandsons, Kyle A. and Gregory W. Spencer, Tampa, Fla.; nephew, William E. Maguire, Jr., Warwick, R.I.; nieces, Catherine M. Mitchell, Providence, R.I. and Patricia A. King, Cranston, R.I. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at Stella Maris Catholic Church, Sullivans Island, Tuesday, April 2, 2002, at 11 a.m. with completion of funeral plans and burial in Warwick, R.I. The family will receive friends at MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 1520 Rifle Range Road, Mt. Pleasant, S.C. 884-3833 between the hours of 5 and 7 p.m., Monday, April 1, 2002, where a rosary will be recited at 5:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Stella Maris Catholic Church, 1204 Middle Street, Sullivans Island, S.C. 29482.
FORD, John
Entered into eternal rest on March 29, 2002 Mr. John Ford of 1629 Nantahala Blvd., Mount Pleasant, S.C.; the beloved husband of Mrs. Myra Andrews Ford; brother of Robert, Jr., Elijah (Victoria), Edward (Maggie), Delores Newson (Bernard), Mary Alice Turner (Joseph, Jr.), Gloria Myers (James), Lawrence (Merle), Henry (Neatha).
Funeral notice later. Arrangements by JOHNSON-HALLS FUNERAL HOME.
CASH, Robert
Robert Hamilton "Bob" Cash, 61, the husband of Saundra Rourk Cash of Hollywood, S.C. died Tuesday, March 26, 2002 at his residence. Mr. Cash was born Wednesday, May 1, 1940 in Durham, N.C., the son of Hamilton Haskins and Myrtle Mae Oakley Cash. He was graduated from The Citadel, class of 1963. Mr. Cash was a member of The Citadel Alumni Association, a life member of The Citadel Brigadier Foundation, The Tobaccoman's Association of North Carolina and St. Mary Catholic Church, Yonges Island. The relatives and friends are invited to attend his Memorial Mass at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, 2002 at St. Mary Catholic Church, Yonges Island. Surviving is his wife of Hollywood, a daughter, Daphne Cash Caraway and her husband Jeremy Todd Caraway of Irmo, S.C., a son, Tyler Hamilton Cash and his wife, Popi Angelidou Cash of Colonge, Germany, a mother-in-law, Rita O'Brien Rourk, a brother, Donald Emerson and his wife Gail Emerson, three grandchildren, Cash Mika Nua, Blaize St. Clair Caraway and Mihailes Karagiannides, two nieces, Marcia Emerson Penley and Tanya Emerson, a nephew, Greg Penley and a grand-niece, Kamryn O'Brien Penley. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Charleston, Inc., 3896 Leeds Ave., North Charleston, S.C. 29405 or St. Mary Catholic Church, 4255 Highway 165, Yonges Island, S.C. 29449. Arrangements by JAMES A. MCALISTER FUNERAL HOME, 1620 SAVANNAH HWY. 766-1365.
EZZELL, Okla
Okla A. "Heavy" Ezzell, 83, of Hanahan, died Friday, March 29, 2002.
Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m. Monday, at Carolina Memorial Funeral Home Chapel, burial will follow in Carolina Memorial Gardens.
Born July 9, 1918 in Bladen County, North Carolina, he was a son of the late George and Lina Taylor Ezzell. Mr. Ezzell was a retired mechanic with Sanders Brothers Construction, where he worked for 37 years. He was a U.S. Army veteran of W.W.II. Mr. Ezzell was a member of Midland Park Baptist Church. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Survivors include his wife, Pauline Clark Ezzell of the home; daughters, Frances Anderson and Joyce Creel, both of Hanahan and Doris Brandemuehl of North Charleston; a son, Ronald Ezzell of Hanahan; a brother, Leonard Ezzell of Clarkton, N.C.; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The family will be receiving friends from 6-8 p.m. Sunday night at CAROLINA MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME of North Charleston.
DORITY, Carroll
SOLOMON'S LODGE NO. 1, A.F.M.: THE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS are invited to attend the funeral services of our 50 year Life Member Carroll Brunson Dority Monday, in St. James Episcopal Church at 11 o'clock.
By Order Of:
Michael W. Sheedy, W.M.
W. Edmund Bates, Jr., Secretary
WIEGAND, Thelma
The relatives and friends of Thelma L. Wiegand, widow of Harry H. Wiegand are invited to attend her funeral service Monday, April 1, 2002 in J. HENRY STUHR INC., MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL at 3:00 o'clock. Burial will be in Zion Reformed Church Cemetery, Cumberland, Maryland at a later date. Friends may call at Stuhr's Mount Pleasant Chapel one hour prior to service.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Isle of Palms Baptist Church, 14-24th Avenue, Isle of Palms, S.C. 29451.
AMELUNXEN, Dina
Dina Lenie Stortenbeek Amelunxen, widow of Johan "John" Amelunxen of Mt. Pleasant, S.C. died Thursday, March 28, 2002 in a local nursing home. The Memorial Service will be Wednesday, April 3, 2002 in the Ryefield Room, Sandpiper Village at 2:00 o'clock. ARRANGEMENTS BY J. HENRY STUHR, INC., MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL.
Mrs. Amelunxen was born in a small village outside Amsterdam, Holland on October 25, 1905, a daughter of Andre and Anna K. Stortenbeek. She was a retired Nursing Assistant, a gifted artist, an avid gardener and a member of the bridge club at Sandpiper Village.
Surviving are her cousin, Marianne Payne of Dauntsy, Wiltshire, England, sister-in-law, Maria Amelunxen of Victoria, B.C., one niece, Annika Leupin of Canada, and one great-niece, Jenny Moe of Cincinnati, Ohio, and her dear friend, Mary Bunce of Mt. Pleasant, S.C.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Johan and Lenie Amelunxen Scholarship Fund, The Health Sciences Foundation, MUSC, 171 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, S.C. 29425.
