BAILEY, Jeremy
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Jeremy Bailey are invited to attend the funeral services of the former in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, Sunday afternoon, April 14, 2002 at 3 o'clock. Interment, Dorchester Memory Gardens. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL. Family visitation will be at the Bailey home following the funeral service.
ZIMMERMAN, James
The relatives and friends of James Paul "Chief" Zimmerman 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.
JOHNSON, Lucille
SPARTANBURG - Lucille Johnson, 73, of Chesnee, S.C., widow of William Franklin Johnson, died April 12, 2002, at Magnolia Manor, Spartanburg.
She was a native of Ninety-Six, S.C., the daughter of the late George W. and Viola Loftis McKinney. She was of the Baptist Faith. She was a registered nurse at Charleston Convalescent, Charleston, S.C.
Survivors include, two sons, Mike Baston, Columbia, S.C., and Dennis Johnson, Spartanburg, S.C.; three daughters, Debra Seay, Cowpens, S.C., Shirley Pennington, Spartanburg, S.C., and Joyce Ellis, Chattanooga, Tenn.; one brother, Billy McKinney, Martinez, Ga.; one sister, Mary Alton, Newport News, Va.; 15 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be 3 to 5 p.m., Sunday afternoon, at BOBO FUNERAL CHAPEL.
Graveside service will be 2 p.m., Monday afternoon, Cherokee Springs Baptist Church. Burial in Springhill Memorial Gardens, Chesnee, S.C. Rev. Bill Lark will officiate.
Memorials may be made to Lucille Johnson Memorial Fund, c/o Bobo Funeral Chapel, 1860 Cannons Campground Road, Spartanburg, S.C. 29307. The family is at the home of Debra Seay Dial, 155 Mandy Lane, Cowpens, S.C. The body will be placed at the church at 1 p.m., Monday.
HERNDON, Wendy
Wendy Hayes Herndon, 53, of Richmond Hill, Ga., died April 12, 2002, at her residence.
She lived the last year in Richmond Hill. Prior to this she made her home in Yemassee, S.C. She was a teacher at Laurel Bay Primary School in Beaufort, S.C., for nine years. She graduated magna cum laude from the University of South Carolina at Beaufort. She was a member of the Richmond Hill First Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her father, Sgt. Major Raymond J. Hayes.
Survivors include, husband, William R. Herndon, Sr., of Richmond Hill; son and daughter-in-law, William R. Herndon, Jr., and Angelia Herndon of Richmond Hill; four grandchildren, Taylor Elise Herndon, Parker William Herndon, Zachary Tyler Herndon, Cameron Grady Herndon, all of Richmond Hill; mother, Bobbie Hayes of Chapin, S.C.; two brothers, Michael Hayes and Randy Hayes, both of Chapin, S.C.
Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m., Saturday, April 13, 2002, at RICHMOND HILL FUNERAL HOME, RICHMOND HILL, GA. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. at Richmond Hill First Baptist Church, Richmond Hill, Ga., Sunday, April 14, 2002. Graveside service at 3:30 p.m., at the Live Oak Cemetery, Walterboro, S.C., with Rev. Michael Lewis officiating. Remembrances to Hospice of Savannah.
Active pallbearers, Chip Caldwell, Earl Evans, Ricky Wilson, Heath Jones, Derrick Chisolm, Gentry Thames, Rhett Bickley, and Arnold Bazzle. Honorary pallbearers are Tommy Herndon, Brandon Hamm, Travis Hayes, Joshua Hayes, Raymie Hayes, Benjamin Hayes, Daniel Hayes, and teachers and staff of Laurel Bay Primary School.
WILLIS, Clementine
Entered into eternal rest on April 13, 2002, Clementine Willis of 1010 Yarmick Road, Moncks Corner, S.C. (Longridge). The beloved grandmother of Mrs. Tricia Pringle, Mrs. Mary Smith and Mrs. Mamie Simmons of Moncks Corner, S.C., mother-in-law of Mrs. Annie Willis. Family will be receiving friends at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Arturlee Smith, 1010 Yarmick Road, Moncks Corner, S.C.
Funeral notice will be announced later.
Arrangements by MILLIGAN'S FUNERAL HOME OF MONCKS CORNER, S.C. Phone 761-8696.
BONNEAU, Mable
Entered into eternal rest on the morning of Saturday 13, 2002, Mrs. Mable Green Bonneau. Mrs. Mable Green Bonneau was the wife of Mr. Joseph Bonneau, step-mother to his children, and adopted son Mr. Kevin Singleton of Charlotte, N.C. She was the niece of Mrs. Dorothy Boney of New York, Mrs. Carrie Cauley of North Carolina, Mrs. Leroy Lewis, Sr., and the Rev. Arthur Reed of Charleston, S.C. She was the first cousin of Mrs. Judy Smalls Hammond and the Rev. Clarence George Rivers and Mrs. Lucille Maxwell. Funeral notice later. Arrangements by HARLESTON-BOAGS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 121 Calhoun St., Charleston, S.C. (Downtown) Phone 723-3066.
NELSON, Robert
The relatives and friends of Mr. Robert Edward Nelson "Bubsy" are invited to attend his funeral service, 1 p.m., Monday, April 15, 2002, in Mt. Carmel U.M. Church, 95 Cooper St. Rev. W. Murdock, Sr., pastor. Interment will follow in Brown Memorial Cemetery. Visitation for Mr. Nelson will be Sunday, 3 to 5 p.m., at the funeral home and 6 to 8 p.m. at the church with the family hour beginning at 7 p.m.
Mr. Nelson is survived by his wife, Mrs. Bessie Mae Nelson; devoted companion, Mrs. Beulah Edwards; daughters and sons, Lutilda McCord (Faris Mustafa), Edward Brown (Sheila), Dexter Simmons (Gail), Robert Brown, Jerome Brown, Richard Brown (Thomas), Julia Revas (Thomas), Nadine Brown, Nequa Nelson and Earl Gadsden; brother, Edward Nelson (Irma); 30 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced by DOROTHY'S HOME FOR FUNERALS (722-0268).
HIERS, Marion
WALTERBORO - Marion H. Hiers, 80, a retired electrical contractor and president of Hiers Electrical Company, died Friday at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday at Bethel United Methodist Church, conducted by Rev. Lee Cothran and "J" Williamson. Interment will be in Live Oak Cemetery, directed by the Fred Parker Funeral Home.
Mr. Hiers was born Nov. 10, 1921, in Colleton County, a son of the late Ernest Leroy Hiers and Marie Houck Hiers. He attended Lodge High School and graduated in 1938. He went on to Murray's Vocational School in Charleston where he graduated in 1941.
In 1942, he joined the U.S. Navy and served 3 ½ years as an electrician. He was assigned to the U.S.S. Missouri battleship. He was on this ship when the peace treaty ending World War II was signed in Tokyo Bay.
In 1945, Mr. Hiers returned to Walterboro and began a career in electrical contracting. In 1960, he opened Hiers Electrical Contracting Co. He retired in 1985.
Mr. Hiers was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church. He served as a member of the Board of Trustees, the Administrative Board, and the Methodist Men's Club. He was also a member of the Will Goodwin Sunday School Class.
Surviving are his wife, Jewel Goodwin Hiers; two daughters and sons-in-law, Phyllis Hiers McInerney and John F. McInerney of Edisto Island and Dianne Hiers Wood and Arthur M. Wood of Tucker, Ga.; five grandchildren, Art Wood of Lilburn, Ga., Ashley Wood of St. Augustine, Fla., Lt. Michael McInerney of 1st Army Division in Germany, Lt. Alyson McInereny of 82nd Airborne Division in Fayetteville, N.C. and Cadet John Ryan McInerney of Marquette University; one sister, Ernestine Hiers Bradley of Bambery.
Memorials may be made to Live Oak Cemetery, P.O. Box 881, Walterboro, S.C. 29488.
Visitation will be held Sunday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at the FRED PARKER FUNERAL HOME.
KIMBEL, SR., Robert
Funeral services for Robert W. Kimbel, Sr., 85, who died April 11, 2002, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday (today) in the chapel of MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 100 S. Goose Creek Blvd. (Hwy. 52), Goose Creek. Interment with military honors will follow at Carolina Memorial Gardens, North Charleston.
THOMAS, Julia
The relatives and friends of Julia Wansley Thomas are invited to attend her funeral service Sunday, April 14, 2002, in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL, at 4 o'clock. Interment will follow in Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at Stuhr's Mount Pleasant Chapel one hour prior to service.
Flowers will be accepted or Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, Lowcountry Region, 4 Carriage Lane, Suite 302, Charleston, S.C. 29407-6050, or the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 573, Charleston, S.C. 29402.
FILLINGIM, Jr., Van
Van Earl Fillingim, Jr., 79, formerly of Columbia, S.C. and Knoxville, Tenn. passed away April 11, 2002. Relatives and friends are invited to call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL Sunday afternoon, April 14, 2002 from 1:00 until 2:00 o'clock. A graveside service will follow in Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens at 2:00 o'clock. Honorary pallbearers are Jack Lewis, Sam Witherspoon, Ray Franz, Wilbur Wise, Ed Newton, Elliot Halio, Steve Atwill, Joe Maupin, and Ric Stech.
Surviving are his wife, Rose Marie Stewart Fillingim, sons, Van E. Fillingim, III of Knoxville, Tenn. and Steven Warren Fillingim of Temecola, Calif. and four grandchildren, two sisters, Mrs. George Wright of Atlanta, Ga., and Mrs. Harvey Atwill of Orangeburg, S.C.
Memorials may be Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, P.O. Box 779, Minneapolis, Minn. 55440-0779.
HEMPLING, Harold
Relatives and friends of Harold George Hempling, Ph.D. are invited to attend his memorial services Monday, April 15, 2002, at 4 o'clock in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Friends of the Charleston County Library Association, 68 Calhoun St., Charleston, S.C. 29401, or Charleston Symphony Orchestra, 13 George St., Charleston, S.C. 29403.
POOLE, Maggie
The relatives and friends of Maggie Turner Poole are invited to attend her funeral services in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL, this (Sunday) afternoon, April 14, 2002 at 3:00 o'clock. Interment will follow in Carolina Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at Stuhr's Greenridge Road Chapel this (Sunday) afternoon from 1:00 o'clock until time of service.
Memorials may be made to Friendship Baptist Church, 5032 Lackawanna Blvd., North Charleston, S.C. 29405.
ZEALY, Jr., Jospeh
Entered into eternal rest on the morning of Saturday, April 13, 2002, Joseph Dupont Zealy, Jr., husband of the late Mary Powers Zealy, residence, Charleston, S.C. The relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral services Monday afternoon, April 15, 2002, at the graveside in Live Oak Memorial Gardens at 2 o'clock. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL (3360 Glenn McConnell Pky.), Sunday evening from 6 until 8 o'clock.
Mr. Zealy was born in Yonges Island, S.C., the son of Joseph Dupont Zealy, Sr. and Minnie Lowher Zealy. He was a Methodist and retired with 37 years service as a Pulp Mill Foreman with Westvaco. He was a decorated veteran of World War II serving in the U.S. Army.
Surviving are three daughters, Annette Z. Gaillard, Linda Z. Mathis, Montene Z. Shokes, and one son, Joseph D. Zealy, III, all of Charleston, S.C.; one sister, Lottie Z. Smallwood of Huffman, Tex. and seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by a brother, Oscar T. Zealy.
Flowers will be accepted and/or memorials may be made to the American Lung Association, 1941 Savage Road, Charleston, S.C. 29407.
HAMON, Robert
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wayne Hamon are invited to attend the funeral services of the former in the Cathedral of Praise, 3790 Ashley Phosphate Rd., N. Charleston, Monday morning, April 15, 2002, at 11 o'clock. Interment with full military honors, will follow at Live Oak Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL this (Sunday) evening, April 14, 2002 from 6 until 8 o'clock.
BOWLER, William
Entered into eternal rest on the afternoon of April 12, 2002, William Charles Bowler, widower of Delores R. Bowler. Residence, Hanahan, S.C. Services will be held in Michigan at a later date.
Mr. Bower was born December 15, 1915 in Fletcherton, Ontario, Canada, a son of Samuel Bowler and Ella Crossley Bowler. He was a Design Engineer for General Motors for 35 years.
He is survived by two sons, Charles Bowler of Minneapolis, Minnesota, Keith Miller of Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan; two daughters, Doris Belli of Warren, Michigan and Christine B. Schaub of Mt. Pleasant, S.C.; one daughter-in-law, Justine Miller; two sons-in-law, Ken Schaub and Frank Tunniclef; five grandchildren, Nicole, Kristen, Graham, Blair, and Leslie; two great-grandchildren, Kelsey and Jacob.
Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Association, Coastal Carolina S.C. Chapter, P.O.Box 80459, Charleston, S.C. 29416-0459.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL.
SINEATH, Robert
Entered into eternal rest on the morning of April 12, 2002, Robert Craig Sineath, husband of Brenda Carson Sineath. Residence, Hanahan, S.C. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Craig Sineath are invited to attend the funeral services of the former in Cherokee Place United Methodist Church Monday, April 15, 2002, at 3 o'clock. Interment, Riverview Memorial Park. Friends may call at J. HENRY STURH, INC., NORTH AREA CHAPEL Sunday, April 14, after 6 o'clock.
Mr. Sineath was born November 4, 1959 in Charleston, S.C., a son of Arnold Clemson Sineath,Sr. and Yvonne Thornley Sineath. He was a graduate of Hanahan High School and the co-owner and manager of Sineath Estates. He was a softball and baseball coach for 15 years for North Charleston Park and Hanahan Recreation Department. He sponsored a Good News Club at Sineath Estates for children that were unable to attend church. He was an avid fisherman and shrimper. He was a devoted husband and father.
He is survived by his wife of Hanahan, S.C.; his mother, Yvonne Thornley Sineath of Charleston, S.C.; one son, Robert Craig Sineath, Jr. of Hanahan, S.C.; two daughters, Chelsea Jeanne Sineath and Katie Carson Sineath both of Hanahan, S.C.; one brother, Arnold C. Sineath, Jr. of Ladson, S.C.; three sisters, Rhonda Taylor of St. Mary's, Ga. Connie Sineath of Ladson, S.C., Gloria D. Sineath of Summerville, S.C.; four nephews; eight nieces; and three great-nieces.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Charleston District of United Methodist Church (UMC), 754 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, S.C. 29402 for new church development.
MAGWOOD, Benjamin
Entered into eternal rest on the night of April 8, 2002, Benjamin (Timmy) Magwood, son of the late Nelson and Ela Magwood. Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 15, 2002 in Brooklyn, N.Y. Arrangements by JAMES H. WILLIE FUNERAL HOME, INC.