ADAMS, Ernest
Ernest Max Adams, 74, of Johns Island, widower of Marie Ann Adams, died Sunday at his residence.
Service and burial will be private.
Born on July 27, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, a son of the late Gustar Adams and Maria Dellinger Adams. He attended schools in Chicago, Illinois. He was a veteran of the United States Army having served as a military policeman. He was a Sergeant with the Fox Lake Police Department in Illinois.
Survivors include 4 sons, Mark E. Adams of Houston, Tex., Ernest M. Adams, Jr. of York, S.C., Michael G. Adams of Johns Island, S.C., Anton G. Adams of Phoenix, Ariz.; 3 daughters, Patricia S. Stoner of Johns Island, S.C., Katherine M. Reedy of Montgomery, Ala., Julie Ann Adams of Oklahoma City, Okla.; 2 brothers, Gus Adams and John Adams; 12 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.
Arrangements by TRI-COUNTY CREMATION CENTER, 11000 DORCHESTER ROAD, SUMMERVILLE, S.C.
JONES, Ricardo
The relatives and friends of Mr. Ricardo Terrell Jones, those of his parents, Ms. Lucille Jones and Mr. Samuel B. Crummey, III, those of his step-father, Stacy Salters, step-mother Janice Mayo, his sister and brothers, Shannon Denise Jones, Oatis Jones and Christopher Whaley, and all other relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral services, Thursday afternoon, April 18, 2002, 2 p.m., at Victory Baptist Church, Remount Road, North Charleston, S.C. Reverend Clary Samuels, Pastor. Interment, Sunset Memorial Gardens. Mr. Ricardo Terry Jones will lie in state this evening at the North Area Funeral Home from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. where the family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Services entrusted to NORTH AREA FUNERAL HOME (843) 744-7511.
JEFFERSON, Ida
Entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, April 16, 2002, Mrs. Ida Wilson Jefferson of St. Stephen, S.C. Surviving are her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Margaret Wilson, her grandson (reared as a son), Mr. Curtis Wilson, both of Pineville, S.C., brother, Mr. Lambert Wilson of Florida, and guardian, Mrs. Omega B. Jefferson of Pineville, S.C. Friends may call at the residence of Mrs. Omega B. Jefferson. Funeral notice later. Arrangements by GETHERS FUNERAL HOME, INC., MONCKS CORNER, S.C.
FULTON, Ernest
Entered into eternal rest on April 16, 2002, Mr. Ernest Fulton, the beloved husband of Mrs. Lucille Fulton, father of Ernestine Lewis, Carman Govan, Andrew Fulton, Jane Roberts, Eunice Gambrell and Brenda Wright, adopted father of Tyrone Wilson and Geraldine Collins, brother of Nathaniel Fulton, Paul Fulton and Viola Footman. Late residence 2030 Hugo Ave., North Charleston, S.C. Funeral notice later. ARRANGEMENTS BY SUBURBAN FUNERAL HOME, INC.
MCCASKILL, Mildred
Mildred Jackson McCaskill, 86, of the Methodist Oaks, Orangeburg, S.C., died Saturday, April 13, 2002 at the Regional Medical Center. She was the widow of Louie McCaskill.
A memorial service will be held at the Stringer Chapel of the Methodist Oaks, Orangeburg, S.C. on Wednesday, April 17, 2002, at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Kemit Shrawder officiating. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, April 17, 2002, at 4 p.m., in Carolina Memorial Gardens, 7113 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston, conducted by the Rev. Stephen Gaither of the Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Hanahan, S.C. where Mrs. McCaskill was a member for many years. The family will be receiving friends at 3 p.m., Wednesday, April 17, 2002, at CAROLINA MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 7113 Rivers Ave., North Charleston. Born in Hamlet, N.C. on June 18, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Luther Jackson and Bessie Adams Jackson. She was a retired counter clerk and member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church.
Survivors include two daughters, Linda H. Brigman and son-in-law G.W. of Denmark and Mary Ann Hayden and son-in-law Thomas E. of Clemson; one sister, Aliene J. Fox of San Francisco, Calif.; six grandchildren, Joseph T. Hayden of Clemson, Paul A. Hayden and wife Jackie of Fayetteville, N.C., Mark E. Hayden and wife Angela of Salisbury, N.C., Lynda K. Martin and husband Charles of Blythewood, Margaret Ann Emory and husband Greg of East Poland, ME., James C. Bragg and wife Kimberly of Mauldin; two step-grandsons, Barry M. Bragg and wife Leticia of San Antonio, Texas, and Gregory W. Brigman of Hartsville; and eight great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Stringer Chapel of the Methodist Oaks, P.O. Drawer 327, Orangeburg, S.C. 29116, or the charity of one's choice.
CAMPBELL, Brittany
Entered into eternal rest on the afternoon of Monday, April 15, 2002, Little Miss Brittany Amber Campbell. Residence, 25 Cedar St., Charleston, S.C. She is the beloved daughter of Ms. Kimberly Campbell and Mr. Leon Scott. Beloved granddaughter of Mrs. Edith Campbell and the late Mr. William A. Campbell, Sr., sister of Master Corey A. Campbell; niece of Mr. Marvin Campbell (Dorothy), Ms. Patricia, Alethia, Alfred, Marion, and Willie Mae Campbell, Mrs. Daisy Mae Thomas (Clayton) and Ms. Anna Mae Campbell. Funeral notice later. Arrangements will be announced by HARLESTON-BOAGS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 121 Calhoun St., Charleston, S.C. Phone (843) 723-3066.
WALKER, Albertha
Entered into eternal rest on April 15, 2002, Ms. Albertha E. Furby-Walker, beloved daughter of mother Rosalee Furby, sister of Mr. Herbert Furby (Deborah), Mr. Louis Furby (Shirley), Mrs. Geneva Washington (District Elder Joshua Washington), Mrs. Vivian Pinckney (Deacon James Pinckney) and Ms. Barbara Furby. Late residence, 142 Hester St., Charleston, S.C. Friends may call at FIELDING HOME FOR FUNERALS, 722-3348 or 1-800-290-5954. Funeral notice later.
BRANT, Toxey
YEMASSEE - Toxey Anita Brant, 81, died Monday in a Jacksonville, Fla., hospital.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m., Friday, at the graveside in Ebenezer Cemetery, conducted by Patrick L. Brant and directed by the FRED PARKER FUNERAL HOME.
Mrs. Brant was born May 11, 1920, in Mobile, Ala., a daughter of the late Lloyd Elrod Brant and Myrtle Taylor Brant. She was a Baptist.
Surviving are, a brother, Patrick L. Brant, of Tempe, Ariz., an aunt, Katherine Brant of Jacksonville, Fla., and two nephews, Douglas and Keith Brant.
Memorials may be made to the Gideons International Camp of Walterboro #3195, P.O. Box 84, Walterboro, S.C. 29488.
SMEDS, Lois
Lois Reading Smeds, 78, of Roanoke, Va., formerly of Charleston, S.C., passed away April 16, 2002. She was born in Grand Forks N.D. on April 8, 1924, the daughter of the late Robert Elliot and Mable Clarke Reading. She as preceded in death by her daughter, Christy Lynn Smeds, and husband, James Harold Smeds. Surviving are daughters and sons-in-law Jamie S. and Jonathan H. Benedict of Charleston, S.C., Laurie S. and Donald M. Padgett of Roanoke, Va.; grandchildren, Sallie L. Padgett of Baltimore, Md., Jennifer L. Benedict of Charleston, S.C., Laurie B. Benedict of Charleston, S.C., and Geoffrey S. Padgett of Roanoke, Va. Private services will be held for the family in Charleston. Memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 554, Roanoke, Va. 24003-0554, or to Good Samaritan Hospice, 3825-A, Electric Road, S.W., Roanoke, Va. 24018. Arrangements are by OAKLEY'S SOUTH CHAPEL & CREMATORY, (540) 989-3131.
SULT, Elmer
Entered into eternal rest on Monday afternoon, April 15, 2002, Elmer Ray Sult, husband of Velma Rae Holladay Sult. Residence, Hanahan, S.C. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ray Sult are invited to attend the funeral services of the former in Messiah Lutheran Church, Thursday, April 18, 2002, at 12 (noon) o'clock. Interment will follow in Carolina Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL, this evening (Wednesday), April 17, 2002, between 6 and 8 o'clock.
Mr. Sult was born February 12, 1936, in Wytheville, Va., the son of the late Walter Ray Sult and Mabel Lewellyn Sult. He was a member of Messiah Lutheran Church. He was a graduate of Wythe County High School and had served in the United States Air Force and was a retired insurance consultant with Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Mr. Sult was a member and Past Master with Hammerton Lodge #332 A.F.M.; Past District Deputy Grand Master of 2nd Masonic District of South Carolina; Scottish Rite; York Rite, Omar Temple and other Masonic Orders. Mr. Sult was an Amateur Ham "Extra Class" Radio Operator. Mr. and Mrs. Sult have celebrated 41 and a half years of marriage.
Mr. Sult is survived by his wife of Hanahan, S.C.; one son, Michael R. Sult of Charleston, S.C.; two brothers, W. Eugene Sult of Norfolk, Va., Dennis Sult of Wytheville, Va.; three sisters, Lois S. Vaught, of Baltimore, Md., Paige S. Mcilwee of Strasburg, Va., Nancy S. Cregger of Wytheville, Va. Mr. Sult was preceded in death by a brother, Tommie L. Sult, of Baltimore, Md.
Flowers accepted or memorials may be made to Messiah Lutheran Church, 1106 Yeamans Hall Road, Hanahan, S.C. 29406.
MILLER, Frances
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Barnett Miller are invited to attend the graveside funeral services of the latter at Live Oak Memorial Gardens, Thursday, April 18, 2002, at 3:30 o'clock. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., NORTH AREA CHAPEL, 2119 Dorchester Road, Wednesday, April 17, 2002, from 6 until 8 o'clock.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, P.O. Box 650309, Dallas, Texas 75265-0309.
DUCKWORTH, Nina
The relatives and friends of Nina B. Usry Duckworth are invited to attend her funeral services in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL, Thursday morning, April 18, 2002, at 11 o'clock. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Gardens. Friends may call this (Wednesday) evening from 6:00 until 8:00 o'clock.
LANE, Margie
The relatives and friends of Margie Ontko Lane, widow of Louis Henry Lane, Sr. are invited to attend her funeral services Wednesday, April 17, 2002 at 2 o'clock in The Cathedral Church of St. Luke and St. Paul. Interment, Live Oak Memorial Gardens.
Memorials may be made to The Cathedral Church of St. Luke and St. Paul, 126 Coming Street, Charleston, S.C. 29403.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL.
MARSHALL, William
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. William Harold Marshall are invited to attend the funeral services of the former in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL, this (Wednesday) afternoon, April 17, 2002 at 1:00 o'clock. Interment will follow in Carolina Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at Stuhr's Greenridge Road Chapel.
CUMMINGS, Emily
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Cummings are invited to attend the graveside services of the latter in Beaufort National Cemetery, Beaufort, S.C., Thursday, April 18, 2002 at 12:00 (noon). Friends may call at Stuhr's Greenridge Road Chapel this (Wednesday) evening, between 6:00 and 8:00 o'clock, where a Christian Wake Service will be held at 6:30 o'clock.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Charleston, Inc., 3896 Leeds Avenue, Charleston, S.C. 29405-7443.
SAHLMANN, John
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. John Edward Sahlmann are invited to attend the funeral services of the former in J. HENRY STUHR INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL, this (Wednesday) afternoon, April 17, 2002, at 3:00 o'clock. Interment will follow in Whispering Pines Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at Stuhr's Greenridge Road Chapel.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to MUSC Children's Hospital, 172 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, S.C. 29425.
MOORE, III, Allan
Entered into eternal rest on the evening of April 15, 2002, Walter Allan Moore, III, husband of Betty C. Moore. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Allan Moore, III are invited to attend the funeral services of the former in The Cathedral Church of St. Luke and St. Paul, Thursday at 10:30 a.m. Interment, Magnolia Cemetery. Friends may call J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL, Wednesday between 5 and 7 o'clock.
Mr. Moore was born June 16, 1921, in Charleston, S.C., the son of Walter Allan Moore, Jr. and Rachel Brown Moore. He was a 1943 graduate of The Citadel. He was a retired plant engineer with Macalloy Corporation. He was a member of The Cathedral Church of St. Luke and St. Paul. He served with the U.S. Army during W.W.II, followed by reserve service until 1968 as a Lt. Colonel.
Mr. Moore was the current president of the Albemarle Supper Club; his other memberships included: La Societe Francaise de Bienfaisnce; The Huguenot Society of South Carolina; Carolina Yacht Club; Civil Engineers Club of Charleston; The Retired Officers Association, Charleston Chapter; Honorary member of #3137 VFW (Isle of Palms).
He is survived by his wife of Charleston, S.C.; 3 sons, Walter Allan Moore, IV, James Morrison Moore and Steven Marsh Moore; one daughter, Jeanette Moore Campbell of Beaufort, S.C.; 3 grandchildren; 2 step-sons, Robert Marion Campbell, Jr. of Beaufort, S.C. and James William Campbell of Monroeville, Ala.; one step-daughter, Anne Campbell Hudson of Monroeville, Ala. He was predeceased by his first wife Margaret Marsh "Toppy" Moore.
Memorials may be made to the Cathedral Church of St. Luke and St. Paul, 216 Coming Street, Charleston, S.C. 29403 or Charleston Chapter of the American Cancer Society, 5900 Core Road, Ste. #504, North Charleston, S.C. 29406.
MCKESSON, Barbara
Entered into eternal rest on April 15, 2002, Barbara Messervy McKesson, wife of Donald L. McKesson. Residence, Lexington, S.C. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Donald L. McKesson are invited to attend the funeral services of the latter Thursday at 10 o'clock at the graveside in St. Paul's Episcopal Churchyard, Meggett, S.C. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL, Wednesday between 6 and 7:30 o'clock.
Mrs. McKesson was born July 29, 1948 in Charleston, S.C., the daughter of Luder C. Messervy and Olive Oswald Messervy. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
She is survived by her husband of Lexington, S.C.; one daughter, Heather B. Sorenson of Salt Lake City, Utah; one son, Derek M. Bergeson of Salem, S.C.; 3 brothers, Donnie A. Messervy of Charleston, S.C., T.W. Messervy of James Island, S.C. and Luder C. Messervy, Jr. of James Island, S.C.; 4 sisters, Virginia M. Bryson of Greenville, S.C., Ann Messervy of Folly Beach, S.C., Jean McLeod of Southern Pines, N.C. and Patti M. Milton of Fredericksburg, Va.; 3 grandchildren, Adam M. Bergeson, Samantha R. Bergeson and Seabrook C. Sorenson.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 5900 Core Road, Ste. #540, North Charleston, S.C. 29406.
SPIVEY, Beatrice
Entered into eternal rest Monday afternoon, April 15, 2002, Beatrice B. Spivey, widow of George Farrion Spivey. Resident of North Charleston, S.C. The relatives and friends of Beatrice B. Spivey are invited to attend her funeral services in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL, Friday, April 19, 2002 at 12:00 (noon) o'clock. Entombment will follow in Carolina Memorial Gardens. Friends may visit Stuhr's Chapel on Greenridge Road, Thursday evening, April 18, 2002 between 6:00 and 8:00 o'clock.
Mrs. Spivey was born June 27, 1923 in Andalusia, Alabama, the daughter of the late Marvin Bryant and Callie Mae Barefoot Bryant. She was a member of Ashley River Church of God. She was the owner of Spivey's Mobile Home Park and Spivey's Wrecker Service.
She is survived by her two sons, Houston Carl Crowder, Sr. and Houston Carl Crowder, Jr. both of Charleston, S.C.; five daughters, V. Etta Scheidnas of Green Sea, S.C., Barbara Canant of Charleston, S.C., Mary Beatrice Spivey of North Charleston, S.C., Christina Cindy Spivey of Summerville, S.C., Ramona Ann Spivey of North Charleston, S.C.; four stepsons, Pete Spivey of Georgiana, Ala., Jerry Spivey, Buddy Spivey and Marlin Spivey all of Mobile, Ala.; two sisters, Mavis Lawson and Lala Mae Lawson both of Andalusia, Ala.; 15 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.