TODD, Beatrice
GEORGETOWN - Beatrice Wilder Todd, 78, died Wednesday, April 10, 2002, at Prince George Healthcare Center in Georgetown.
Mrs. Todd was born in Georgetown on June 29, 1923, a daughter of the late Otto Grand Wilder and Lou Nicie Forbes Wilder. She lived all her life in Georgetown and was a member of First Assembly of God. Mrs. Todd server her church as a member of The Open Bible Sunday School Class, 49ers Group, and the Women's Ministry Society. She was the widow of Bennie Edward Todd.
Surviving are, eight sons, Fritz James Todd, Jackie Theodore Todd, Henry Earl Todd, Jeffery Keith Todd, and Kevin Scott Todd, all of Georgetown, David Otto Todd of Nesmith, Bennie Donald Todd of Andrews, and Jimmy Quinn Todd of Hemingway; eight daughters, Barbara Anne Moore of Andrews, Francis Faye Cumbie, Angela Rene Thomas, and Sarah Colette Thomas, all of Georgetown, Joyce Carol Tisdale of Nesmith, Linda Marie Tisdale and Deloris Dale Phillips, both of Kingstree, and Donna Jean Locklicar of Trio; 30 grandchildren; and 31 great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Todd was predeceased by a son, Bennie Edward Todd, Jr.
Funeral services will be 11 o'clock, Friday morning, April 12, 2002, in First Assembly of God. Officiating will be the Rev. Dr. C. Bradley Morris. Burial will follow in Hucksfield Cemetery under the direction of the Georgetown Chapel of MAYER FUNERAL HOME.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home, Thursday evening, April 11, 2002, from 6 until 8 p.m.
HOLMSTROM, Laura
ORANGEBURG - Laura L. Holmstrom, 92, died Tuesday, April 9, at the Methodist Oaks in Orangeburg, S.C. Memorial services will be 11 a.m., Saturday, April 13, at Episcopal Church of the Redeemer. Father Jim Law officiating.
Mrs. Holmstrom was born in Morris, Minn., a daughter of the late Lars Andreas Lofthus and M. Louise Ross Lofthus. She was a graduate of Bellingham Normal School and was a graduate of the University of Washington and a retired schoolteacher, Seattle, Wash. Throughout her retirement she quilted for charitable causes. Mrs. Holmstrom was a member of the Eastern Star, and P.E.O. She was a member of the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer. Mrs. Holmstrom was the widow of Frank G. Holmstrom.
Survivors include, daughter, Dr. Valarie Holmstrom-Wannamaker, Orangeburg; two sons, Dr. Frank Ross Holmstrom, Cambridge, Mass., and Dr. John Carl Holmstrom, Vancouver, Wash.; sister, Mrs. Dorothy L. Hathaway, Lacey, Wash.; five grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, 1606 Russell St., Orangeburg, S.C. 29115, or to the American Red Cross, Orangeburg Chapter, 545 Louis St., Orangeburg, S.C. 29115.
Family will receive friends, 7 to 9 p.m., Friday, at the residence of Drs. Braxton and Valerie Wannamaker, 196 Elliot St., Orangeburg, S.C.
DUKES-HARLEY FUNERAL HOME in charge of arrangements.
BROWN, James
BLACKVILLE, S.C. - Services for James Terry Brown, 43, will be held 11 a.m., Friday, at Blackville First Baptist Church with burial in the Blackville Cemetery. Visitation is from 7 to 9 p.m., Thursday, at FOLK FUNERAL HOME, WILLISTON. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or Blackville Cemetery Fund. Mr. Brown died Tuesday. Born in Bamberg, S.C., he was the son of Roy Brown and the late Mae Sease Brown. He was owner and operator of Brown's Fence Company, Blackville, and member of Blackville First Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife Laura Dennis Collum Brown of the home; his father of Blackville, sons, A.V. Collum, IV, and James Anthony Brown of Blackville; sister and brother-in-law, Bonnie B. and Charlie Wiggins of Varnville; niece Chesnea Ashlynn Wiggins and nephew Roy Bryson Wiggins.
ZIMMERMAN, James
Entered into eternal rest on April 10, 2002, James Paul "Chief" Zimmerman. Residence, Charleston, S.C. The relatives and friends are invited to attend his graveside funeral services in Live Oak Memorial Gardens, Monday morning, April 15, 2002, at 11 o'clock. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, Sunday evening from 6 until 8 o'clock.
Mr. Zimmerman was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, the son of Orin Zimmerman and Pearle Zimmerman. He was a member of Latter Day Saints Church. He was a retired Chief Petty Officer in the U.S. Navy.
Surviving are two sons, James Orin Zimmerman and Harold Ferree both of North Charleston, S.C.; three daughters, Shannon Lynn Jennings of Charleston, S.C., Deborah Nolan of Summerville, S.C., Karen Conner of North Charleston, S.C.; several brothers and sisters in Utah; four grandchildren, Virginia Taylor, Elizabeth Swain, April Jennings, and Ralph Nolan, Jr.; two great-grandchildren, Brittany Tidwell and Bobby Taylor.
EDWARDS, Corrie
COTTAGEVILLE - Corrie Lee Edwards, 74, died Saturday, April 6, 2002.
The funeral will be 2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 12, 2002, in the Mount Sinai Baptist Church, Round O, S.C. Burial will be in Burr Hill Cemetery, Cottageville.
Mrs. Edwards was born in Colleton County and was the daughter of the late Lawry Edwards and Lecy Jennings Edwards. She attended the public schools in Colleton County and was a member of Mount Sinai Baptist Church in Round O., S.C.
Surviving are: two daughters, Roberta Green, Ridgeville and Patricia Crosby (Larry), Cottageville; two sons, Harry Green (Cindy), Walterboro and Calvin Edwards (Dana), Summerville; a special devoted grandson, Charles Andrew Crosby, Cottageville; two foster daughters, Deanne Green (James) Ridgeville and Ashley Lynah, Walterboro; three sisters, Helen Brock (Willie), Cottageville, Berneatha Beal (Albert), Brooklyn, N.Y. and Pearlie Mae Geddis (George), Adams Run; three brothers, Leroy Edwards (Daisy), Cottageville, James Edwards, Cottageville and Sinclair Edwards (Beverly), Cottageville; one aunt, Estelle Wilson, Cottageville and 11 other grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by HAMILTON'S FUNERAL HOME of Walterboro.
FELLERS, Miriam
WALTERBORO - Graveside services for Miriam Richardson Fellers, 88, will be held at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Columbia at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 12, 2002, The Rev. John E. Wertz officiating. Mrs. Fellers died April 9, 2002 at East Cooper Medical Center after an extended illness. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, April 11, 2002 at FRED PARKER FUNERAL HOME, 117 Paul St., Walterboro. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 106 May St., Walterboro, S.C. 29488 or to The Franke Home at Seaside, 1885 Rifle Range Road, Mt. Pleasant, S.C. 29464.
Born August 27, 1913 in Columbia, S.C., she was the daughter of the late William Ervin Richardson and Mittie Strickland Richardson. Mrs. Fellers was a graduate of Columbia High School, attended the University of South Carolina and was a graduate of the Draughon's Business College in Columbia. She was employed by the Interstate Commerce Commission in Columbia and was a homemaker.
Mrs. Fellers was a resident of The Franke Home at Seaside in Mt. Pleasant, S.C. She was a former resident of Walterboro for 50 years where she was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church and a former member of the Aphrodite Fine Arts Club and the Walterboro Cotillion Club.
Surviving are daughter, Miriam (Mimi) F. Werntz, and son-in-law, Edward J. Werntz, Jr., of Walterboro; grandchildren, Caroline Richardson Werntz of Charlotte and Edward Camden Werntz of Mt. Pleasant; brother, W. Conrad Richardson of Lynchburg, Virginia and nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband of 61 years, H. Stanley Fellers, and brothers, Byron W. Richardson of Hemet, Calif. and Dr. Darrell E. Richardson of Columbia.
BONAPARTE, Gary
The relatives and friends of Mr. Gary E. Bonaparte, those of his brothers, Mr. Robert (Yvonne) Owens, Mr. Jessie (Janie) Owens, Mr. Abraham Owens, Mr. Tyrone Owens, and Mr. Herbert Lee Owens, sisters, Mrs. Lucille Phillips and Mrs. Eva Owens, grandmother, Mrs. Beaulah Standfield, aunt, Mrs. Dorothy Fields are invited to attend his funeral service on Thursday, April 11, 2002 at 1:00 p.m. in William A. Holmes Memorial Chapel, 2336 Meeting Street, North Charleston, S.C. Interment Monrovia Cemetery. ARRANGEMENTS BY SUBURBAN FUNERAL HOME, INC.
BLEVINS, Patricia
Patricia Ann Blevins, 63, wife of Richard H. Blevins, of Summerville, S.C., died April 7, 2002 at her residence.
Memorial services will be held at Parks Funeral Home Chapel, Saturday morning, April 13, 2002 at 11 o'clock. Burial will be private.
Memorials may be made to: Johns Hopkins Univ. Pancreatic Cancer Research, c/o Ralph H. Hruban, MD., Dept. of Pathology, Room 2242, Weinberg Bldg., 401 N. Broadway, Baltimore, MD., 21231-2410; Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, P.O. Box 1010, Torrance, Calif., 90505; or Old Fort Baptist Church, "Share the Light Fund", 10505 Dorchester Road, Summerville, S.C., 29485.
Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, SUMMERVILLE, S.C.
COWART, James
James Calvin Cowart, 78, widower of Mary Margaret Stone Cowart, of Eutawville, S.C., died April 7, 2002 at a local nursing home.
Graveside funeral services will be held at Beaufort National Cemetery, Friday afternoon, April 12, 2002 at 12:30 o'clock.
Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, SUMMERVILLE, S.C.
HANDLER, Jr., Jerry
Milton Jerome "Jerry" Handler, Jr., 55, husband of Heide Handler of Summerville, S.C. died March 22, 2002 at his residence.
Memorial services will be held Thursday afternoon, April 11, 2002 in Parks Funeral Home Chapel, Summerville, S.C. at 2 o'clock. Burial will be private.
Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, SUMMERVILLE, S.C.
BAILEY, Sr., Benjamin
Benjamin Bailey, Sr. entered into eternal rest on the morning of April 9, 2002. Mr. Bailey is the husband of Doris Fagerstrom Bailey of Charleston, S.C. The relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral services at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 11, 2002, at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 1393 Miles Dr. across from Charlestowne Landing. Burial, with Military Honors will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, James Island. Mr. Bailey was born September 1, 1914 in Charleston, S.C. the oldest son of Benjamin Bailey and Mattie Jeffcoat Bailey. He was retired from the Department of the Navy Supship Six and served in W.W.II and the United States Naval Reserve. He was a faithful member of St. Peter's Episcopal Church, the Quis Qui Club, the Charleston Lions Club, the Elks Club, the Charleston Area Citadel Club, the Brigadier Foundation, South Carolina Irish Society, Fleet Reserve Association and the Navy League. Surviving are his wife, Doris Fagerstrom Bailey of Charleston; daughter, Patricia B. Regan of Charleston; two sons, Benjamin Bailey, Jr., of Mt. Pleasant, Robert C. Bailey and his wife Joyce G. Bailey of Charleston; four grandchildren, Kelly B. Regan, Robert C. Bailey, Jr., Thomas B. Bailey, Mary Helen Bailey; two sisters, Ruth B. Gatch and Kathleen B. White of North Charleston and one brother, Whitmarsh S. Bailey of Charleston. He is predeceased by his first wife Helen Condon Bailey, his sister, Rose Bailey Sneed and step-son Ronald Edward Fike. Memorials may be made to St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 1393 Miles Dr., Charleston, S.C., Hospice of Charleston, 3869 Leeds Avenue, North Charleston, 29403 or The Citadel Brigadier Foundation, 171 Moultrie Street, Charleston, S.C. 29409. MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME DOWNTOWN CHAPEL IS ASSISTING THE FAMILY.
DRIGGERS, Essie
The relatives and friends of Ms. Essie R. Driggers are invited to attend her funeral service at Ebenezer United Methodist Church, Thursday afternoon, April 11, 2002 at 4 o'clock. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at RUSSELL FUNERAL CHAPEL, Moncks Corner, until 2 o'clock and at the church from 3 o'clock until the hour of service.
HALL, Oran
The relatives and friends of Mr. Oran Pruitt Hall, husband of LaVerne Niesslein Hall are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial at 11 o'clock today in St. John the Beloved Catholic Church, Summerville. Rite of Committal and Final Commendation will be in Dorchester Memory Gardens Mausoleum, Summerville.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to: National Kidney Foundation of South Carolina, P.O. Box 212634, Columbia, S.C. 29221.
Arrangements by JAMES A. DYAL FUNERAL HOME, 303 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SUMMERVILLE, S.C.
RAMSEY, Harold
Entered into eternal rest on the evening of April 9, 2002, Harold Lee Ramsey, husband of Ruth Browning Ramsey. Residence, Charleston, S.C. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ramsey are invited to attend the funeral services of the former in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, Friday afternoon, April 12, 2002, at 2 o'clock. Interment, Bethany Cemetery. Friends may call at J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., West Ashley Chapel, Thursday evening from 6 until 8 o'clock.
Mr. Ramsey was born in Williams, S.C., the son of Willie Lee Ramsey and Sarah Viola Strickland Ramsey. He was a member of Advent Lutheran Church. He served in the Army during W.W.II. He was a Mason and a member of the Scottish Rite and VFW.
Surviving are his wife of Charleston, S.C.; one daughter, Cheryl Ramsey King and son-in-law, Jerry King of Conway, S.C.; two sisters, Cora Ruppert of Charleston, S.C., and Ruth Cox of Moulten, Ala.; one brother, Joseph J. Ramsey of Charleston, S.C.; two granddaughters, Renee King of Jacksonville, Fla., and Tina King of Murrells Inlet, S.C.
GIFFORD, Melva
Melva Lyerly Gifford, 80, widow of Joseph Gifford, died Monday, April 8, 2002, at her residence. All funeral services will be private. ARRANGEMENTS BY J. HENRY STUHR, INC., MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL.
Mrs. Gifford was born in Asheville, N.C., a daughter of Paul H. and Sara G. Lyerly. She lived on the Isle of Palms for 35 years and was employed by the Palms Restaurant, Isle of Palms, S.C.
Surviving are two cousins of Asheville, N.C., and one cousin of Palm Bay, Fla. In her later years, she resided at the home of her close friends, Jack, JoAnn and their daughter, June Dangerfield of Summerville, S.C. She is also survived by her friend, Malcolm Burgis of the Isle of Palms.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the charity of one's choice.
SEWELL, Hiram
Entered into eternal rest on the afternoon of April 8, 2002, Hiram Winston Sewell, husband of Louise Benton Sewell. Residence, Seabrook Island, S.C. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. H. Winston Sewell are invited to attend the funeral services of the former in John's Island Presbyterian Church, Friday morning, April 12, 2002, at 11 o'clock. Interment, John's Island Presbyterian Churchyard. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL.
Mr. Sewell was born in Rome, Ga., the son of Hiram Whitfield Sewell and Nell Doss Sewell. He was a retired Industrial Relations Manager for Dupont Company, Engineering Department, Wilmington, Delaware. He was a member of John's Island Presbyterian Church.
Surviving are his wife of Seabrook Island, S.C.; two sons, Harvey Sewell of Seabrook Island, S.C., and Norman Sewell of Scottsdale, Ariz.; one daughter, June Sewell Foster of Baytown, Texas; six grandchildren, William Sewell Foster of Austin, Texas, Lane Foster Harrell of Austin, Texas, Susan Frickman of Charleston, S.C., Winston Sewell of Charleston, S.C., Norman Sewell, Jr., of Chandler, Ariz., and Eric Sewell of Columbia, S.C.; five great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to John's Island Presbyterian Church, 2550 Bohicket Road, John's Island, S.C. 29455.
HILL, Carol
The relatives and friends of Carol Williams Hill, widow of Charles G. Hill, Sr., are invited to attend her funeral services in Citadel Square Baptist Church, Thursday, at 11 o'clock. Interment, Bethany Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Citadel Square Baptist Church, 328 Meeting St., Charleston, S.C. 29401, or American Cancer Society, 5900 Core Road, Suite #504, North Charleston, S.C. 29406.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL.
SHEALY, Tamatha
The relatives and friends of Tamatha Marie "Tami" Shealy are invited to attend her memorial services in Harleyville Christian Church, this (Thursday) morning at 11 o'clock. Inurnment will be private. Arrangements were made at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL.
Memorials are suggested to Palmetto Health Hospice, P.O. Box 50820, Summerville, S.C. 29485.
STEELE, Nell
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Nell Steele are invited to attend her services in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL, this (Thursday) morning, April 11, 2002 at 11:00 o'clock. Interment will follow in Carolina Memorial Gardens.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Lutheran Hospice, 753 Johnnie Dodds Blvd., Suite 100, Mt. Pleasant, S.C. 29464 or Yeamans Park Presbyterian Church, 5931 Murray Drive, Hanahan, S.C. 29406.
PENDARVIS, Robert
ST. GEORGE - Robert ‘Sonny Pendarvis, 72, 116 Crawford Drive, St. George died Wednesday April 10, 2002 in Trident Medical Center, Charleston. Funeral Services will be held 3 p.m. Friday in the Indian Field United Methodist Church with Rev. Betty Hughes officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be David Peagler, Harold Peagler, William Canaday, Douglas Pendarvis, J.P. Jackson, James Jackson, Jr., James Infinger, Walter Wagers, Thomas Infinger, David Felkel, Timmy Metts, and Clifford Byars. Visitation will be from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday at Bryant Funeral Home. Mr. Pendarvis was born March 29, 1930 in Rosinville Community of Dorchester County a son of the late Dennis Daniel and Odell Myers Pendarvis. He attended Harleyville Public School and was a retired motor grader operator for Dorchester County Road Department. He was a member of Indian Field United Methodist Church where he belonged to the Christian Fellowship Sunday School Class, Mens Club, Country Living Senior Group, and was a former member of Administrative Board. He was predeceased by a brother, Melvin Pendarvis, and 2 sisters, Dizzie Jackson and Gladys Canaday. Surviving are: wife, Lillian Crawford Pendarvis, of the home, 2 daughters, Elaine (Miles) Green, and Brenda Crosby both of Harleyville. 2 sisters, Effie Lee Peagler, North Charleston, and Lula Bell (Franklin) Peagler, St. George. 5 grandchildren, Lavan Green, Atlanta, GA, Troy Crosby, Tracy (John) Brown, both of Summerville, Shelly Green, Greenville, SC, and Joy Weatherford, St. George. 2 great-grandchildren, Alexander Brown, Summerville and Anna Weatherford, St. George. Memorials may be made to Indian Field United Methodist Church Building Fund, 2030 Hwy 15 North, St. George, SC 29477.
NEAL, Herman
The relatives and friends of Mr. Herman Levern Neal, those of his wife, Mrs. Gladys L. Neal, sons, Levern (Diane) Neal, Craig Neal, Eric Neal (Michelle Green), Stewart Neal, and Tyrone Thomas (Demetra), daughters, Katherine Reese, Kara (Darrin) King, and Keya Neal, grandchildren, mother, Mrs. Zephyr Rollie of Kansas City, MO, mother and father-in-law, Mr. Harold and Mrs. Christine Eady, sisters, Sharon Flowers (Fred), Messrs. Dorothy (Horace) Smith, brother, Mr. Rodney Banks, Ruth Neal, sister-in-law, Mrs. Reaber Neal, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and a host of cousins are invited to attend his funeral service Saturday, April 13, 2002 at 3:00 p.m. at Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church, 7396 Rivers Ave. (at Ashley-Phosphate) North Charleston, SC. Friends may call at J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Greenridge Road Chapel Friday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. (572-2339). Interment will be at Dorchester Memory Gardens, Summerville. Funeral arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE RD. CHAPEL.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Truth and Fellowship Ministry, PO Box 2038, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29465.
CLEMENT, Frank
Mr. Frank Melvin Clement, 56, of 14 Tovey Road, died Thursday, in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, at St. Andrews Pentecostal Holiness Church in Charleston. Interment will follow in Live Oak Memorial Gardens, directed by the BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOME.
Mr. Clement was born in Charleston County, a son of Mildred Hardin Clement and the late Frank Milton Clement. He attended Citadel Square Baptist Church and was a teacher with the Charleston County School District. He acquired a master's degree from the Citadel, and received his doctorate degree from South Texas College of Law.
Surviving in addition to his mother of Charleston are a brother and sister-in-law. Rev. Don and Beverly Clement of St. George, a niece and two nephews.
The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m., Friday, at St. Andrews Holiness Church in Charleston.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Andrews Holiness Church, P.O. Box 31516, 9 Stovey Road, Charleston, S.C. 29407.
GIDTREY, Rickey
Home going service for Mr. Rickey Gidtrey of 8 South Enston Ave., the beloved father of Tyhronda Vice, Krystal and Brittany Gidtrey, beloved son of Mrs. Earnestine Williams-Gidtrey and the late Robert Wilson Gidtrey, grandson of Mrs. Leonie Rose Frayer- Blanding, brother of Mrs. Elaine G. (Elijah) Dais, Mrs. Louise Robinson, Mrs. Vivian (John) Brown, Mr. Tyrone (Shonta) Robinson, Mr. Ronald (Elizabeth) Rollerson, aunts, Mrs. Pearl Williams Rouse, Mrs. Isabelle Cummings, Mrs. Esther Choice, and Mrs. Marie Lance. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the home going services which will be held Saturday, April 13, 2002, 2:00 p.m. at Francis Brown A.M.E. Church, 9-11 Ashe Street, Charleston, S.C. Rev. Charles Singleton officiating. Inhumation will follow in Francis Brown A.M.E. Church Cemetery. Family hour will be held Friday evening from 7:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Heyward's Chapel, friends may call after 3 p.m. Love and compassionate service entrusted to the care of G.W. HEYWARD'S MORTUARY, 12-14 Dewey Street, Chas., S.C. Phone (843) 577-6497.
ABRAHAM, Catherine
The relatives and friends of Catherine "Tattie" Abraham of 1634 Lester St., North Charleston, S.C. are invited to attend her funeral services at St. Peter A.M.E. Church, 4630 Sanders Ave., North Charleston, S.C. Rev. Lavern Stevens, pastor, on Saturday, April 13, 2002 at 1:00 o'clock. Interment, church cemetery. Visitation will be at St. Peters A.M.E. Church from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Friday, April 12, 2002. The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 8:00 p.m. Ms. Abraham leaves to mourn and cherish fond memories: her beloved sons, Rev. Albert C. Abraham (Sadie) of Charleston, Curtis Abraham (Helen) of Long Island, N.Y.; four grandchildren, Dwana Abraham, John Lomax, Mary Lomax and Isaac Brown (Jeanette); four great-grandchildren; three sisters, Inell A. Anderson, Edna A. Stewart both of Charleston, Ruth A. Murray of Rochester, N.Y.; one brother, Rev. Julius Abraham, II (Arnese) of Statesboro, Ga.; godchild, Glen Abraham; devoted nieces, Rhonda D. Coleman, Jinell Anderson; a special friend, Raymond Ashe of New York City, N.Y., and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Services entrusted to NORTH AREA FUNERAL HOME, Liberty Hill. (843) 744-7511.
DAWSON, Margaret
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Margaret E. Dawson, those of her husband, Mr. Clinton Dawson, children Marie Rashad, Rodrigues, Clinetti Marie, and Casie Marie Dawson, sisters, Sarah Edwards, Mary T. Gadson, and Billy Epps, mother, Mrs. Zadie Epps, are invited to attend her home-going services, Saturday, April 13, 2002, 2 p.m., at World Overcome Ministries, 6060 Rivers Ave., North Charleston, S.C. Interment in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Pastor Riley officiating. Friends may call at the NORTH AREA FUNERAL HOME this evening from 6 until 8 p.m., where the family will receive friends from 7 until 8 p.m. North Area Funeral Home, Liberty Hill, entrusted with service.
PENDARVIS, Robert
ST. GEORGE - Funeral Services for Robert Sonny Pendarvis will be held 3 p.m. Friday in the Indian Field United Methodist Church with Rev. Betty Hughes officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be David Peagler, Harold Peagler, William Canaday, Douglas Pendarvis, J.P. Jackson, James Jackson, Jr., James Infinger, Walter Wagers, Thomas Infinger, David Felkel, Timmy Metts, and Clifford Byars. Surviving are: wife, Lillian Crawford Pendarvis, of the home, 2 daughters, Elaine (Miles) Green, and Brenda Crosby both of Harleyville. 2 sisters, Effie Lee Peagler, North Charleston, and Lula Bell (Franklin) Peagler, St. George. 5 grandchildren, Lavan Green, Atlanta, GA, Troy Crosby, Tracy (John) Brown, both of Summerville, Shelly Green, Greenville, SC, and Joy Weatherford, St. George. 2 great-grandchildren, Alexander Brown, Summerville and Anna Weatherford, St. George.
DUKE, Delores
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Delores Reid Duke and of her children, Natalie Cowans Milligan, Nathaniel Cowans, Tracy Cowans, Janeen Duke, and Dara Duke, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins are respectfully invited to attend her memorial services on Saturday afternoon April 13, 2002 at 2 p.m. in the Chapel at Harleston-Boags, Inc. Friends may call at 5 Sheppard St., Charleston, S.C. Arrangements are announced by HARLESTON-BOAGS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 121 Calhoun St. (Downtown) Charleston, S.C. Phone (843) 723-3066.