MIMS, Viola
Entered into eternal rest in a local nursing home on Friday, November 23, 2001, Mrs. Viola Mims, formerly of 307 Sumter St; cousin of Marie White, Buster Simmons, Herman Simmons, Lorraine Simmons, Thelma Simmons, and Emily Simmons.
Arrangements will be announced by DOROTHY'S HOME FOR FUNERALS.
BROWN, Isiah
Entered into eternal rest Friday, November 23, 2001, Mr. Isiah Brown beloved father of Mrs. Stella Seels, and Mrs. Vera Trotman (Jason). Late residence 2685 Orchid Ave., North Charleston, SC.
Friends may call FIELDING HOME FOR FUNERALS NORTH CHARLESTON. 744 2545 or 1-800-290-5954. Funeral notice later.
MATHIS, Carnice
The relatives and friends of Carnice "Connie" Sims Mathis, widow of Paul Turner Mathis are invited to attend her funeral services in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL, this (Saturday) morning at 10 o'clock. Interment, Carolina Memorial Gardens.
Arrangements by STUHR'S GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL. Flowers accepted or memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 2724 Wade Hampton Blvd., Suite E, Greenville, SC 29615.
LANDERS, Gertrude
Gertrude Grogan Landers, 78, of Summerville, SC. entered into rest on Wednesday, November 21, 2001.
A native of New Holland, Ga., she was a daughter of the late Erskine R. and Rosa L. Ford Grogan. She was a member of Summerville (SC) Baptist Church. Mrs. Landers retired from a life of Christian service in her home, church, and community.
Surviving is her husband, Carl E. Landers; a daughter, Susan Landers Burns of Birmingham, Ala.; a son, Sidney A. Landers of Spartanburg, SC; a sister, Betty Alton of Gainesville, Ga.; a grandson, Michael E. Burns of Birmingham, Ala.; and a granddaughter, Sydney A. Landers of Spartanburg, S.C.
Visitation will be held from 7-9 p.m. Saturday at Little-Davenport Funeral Home in Gainesville, Ga. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m., Sunday, November 25, 2001, in the chapel of Little-Davenport Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Alta Vista cemetery.
The J.F. FLOYD MORTUARY.
WESTBURY, Jimmie
HOLLY HILL, SC - Mrs. Jimmie Rhode Westbury, 72, died Friday, November 23, 2001 in a Charleston hospital.
The funeral will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, November 25, 2001 in the Holly Hill United Methodist Church with the Rev. Jerry L. Phillips, Sr. officiating. Burial will follow in the Holly Hill cemetery. Pallbearers will be nephews.
Mrs. Westbury was born June 26, 1929 in Dorchester, SC., a daughter of the late Dennis S. Rhode and Lottie Pendarvis Rhode. Mrs. Westbury was a home economics graduate of Lander College and taught home economics in the Holly Hill public school system from 1950-1961. She was a devoted wife and mother. Mrs. Westbury was a member of Holly Hill United Methodist Church.
She is survived by a daughter, Carlotta W. Norris and son-in-law, Robert R. Norris of Eutawville, SC., three sisters, Annie Bell Weiss of Eutawville, SC., Dorothy R. Franklin of Santee, SC., and Daisy R. Cummings of Holly Hill, SC. and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband of 45 years, Truette W. "Red" Westbury; two sisters, Mildred R. Cook and Beatrice R. Hutchins; two brothers, D.S. Rhode, Jr., and Joe S. Rhode.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:30 p.m. this Saturday, November 24, 2001 at AVINGER FUNERAL HOME.
Memorials may be made to Holly Hill United Methodist Church, PO Box 398, Holly Hill, S.C., Holly Hill cemetery Fund, PO Box 203, Holly Hill, S.C. or Holly Hill Academy Kindergarten, PO Box 757, Holly Hill, S.C. 29059.
JONES, Willie Mae
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Willie Mae King Jones of Moncks Corner, S.C., widow of Manuel Lee Jones, are invited to attend her funeral services, 11:00 a.m. this Saturday morning, November 24, 2001, in the Oakley Road Church of God. Interment will be in Berkeley Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at DIAL-MURRAY FUNERAL HOME, MONCKS CORNER, until 9:00 a.m. and then at the church from 10:00 a.m. until the hour of service.
COOPER, Dorothy
MONCKS CORNER - Dorothy Davis Cooper, 58, died Wednesday, November 21, 2001, at Trident Medical Center after an illness.
Mrs. Cooper was born in Hemingway on June 25, 1943, a daughter of Nola Springs Davis and the late Willie Norwood Davis. She attended Hemingway schools and graduated from Macedonia High School. Mrs. Cooper was a former employee of Oneita Knitting Mills and a number of other sewing factories. She was a Baptist.
Surviving, in addition to her mother of Goose Creek, are two daughters, Jo Lynn Cooper of Cordesville and Trisha C. Baylor of Andrews; a sister, Patsy "Pat" D. Hughes of Andrews; and a granddaughter, Amber L. Smith of Cordesville.
Funeral services will be Sunday afternoon, November 25, 2001 at 2 o'clock at the graveside in St. James United Methodist cemetery near Jamestown under the direction of the Andrews Chapel of MAYER FUNERAL HOME.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home Saturday evening, November 24, 2001, from 7 until 9 o'clock.
MEGGETT, Catherine
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Catherine Meggett are invited to attend her funeral service 1:00 p.m. Monday, November 26, 2001 in Edisto Presbyterian Church, USA, 1890 Cypress Bottom Rd., Edisto Island. Rev. McKinley Washington pastor. Interment will follow at the church cemetery. Friends may visit on Sunday 1:00 until 4:30 at the Hollywood Chapel and 5:30 until 7:00 at the church. The Christian Wake will begin at 6:00 p.m.
Mrs. Meggett is survived by her daughters and sons, Mrs. Isabelle Lucas (Alfred), Mr. Jessie Meggett (Emily), Mr. George Lee Meggett (Bernice), Mr. Marion Meggett, Mr. James Lee Meggett, Mr. Edward Meggett (Mary), Mrs. Mamie Brown (Johnny), Ms. Lillian Meggett, Mrs. Janie Curnell (William Lee), Joyce Meggett, Tiffany Curnell, William Curnell and Bryant Curnell; 38 grandchildren; 72 great-grandchildren; 26 great-great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Mrs. Louise Meggett; nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral arrangements by DOROTHY'S HOLLYWOOD CHAPEL.
HOOVER, Mary
Mary Christine Van Horne Hoover, 58, of North Charleston, a prefab concrete restoration specialist, died Thursday, in a Charleston hospital. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday in CAROLINA MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME. born in Sebring, Florida, she was the daughter of Edward Van Horne and Christine Davis Van Horne.
Survivors include her mother of Madison, Wisconsin; daughters, Mary Christine Chapman of Monetta, Debbie Lee Hoover of North Charleston and Lori Kaye Truluck of Rowesville; a sister, Barbara Van Horne of Madison, Wisconsin and a brother George Van Horne of Belleville, Illinois and seven grandchildren.
ROURK, SR., Lucius
Entered into eternal rest Thursday morning, November 22, 2001, Lucius Hasel Rourk, Sr. widower of Beatrice Smith Rourk. Residence, Charleston, S.C. The relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral services at the graveside Sunday, November 25, 2001, at 2 o'clock in Live Oak Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC. DOWNTOWN CHAPEL, Saturday, between 5 and 7 o'clock.
Mr. Rourk was born December 23, 1907 in Charleston, SC, the son of Lucius Alber Rourk and Burness Smith Rourk. He was retired owner of L.H. Rourk Plumbing and a retired City Plumbing Inspector.
He is survived by two sons, L. Hasel Rourk, Jr. and Burnet M. Rourk, both of Charleston; three grandsons, Mark Rourk, Kevin Rourk, and Keith Rourk; three granddaughters, Jennifer Rourk, Angela Rourk, and Shelby Sullivan; five great-grandchildren, Christopher Rourk, Meredith Rourk, Kyle Rourk, Tradd Rourk, and Logan Sullivan.
Memorials may be made to Lutheran Social Services, 349 Rivers Ave., North Charleston, S.C. 29405, or Ronald McDonald House, 81 Gadsden St., Charleston, S.C. 29401.
FRASIER, Mable
The relatives and friends of Ms. Mable (Florence) Frasier, those of her daughter, Mrs. Caroline F. Glover (Frank), grandchildren, Mr. Robert W. Phoenix, Mr. Charles M. Phoenix, Mr. Frank Gerald Glover, Ms. Sandra Phoenix, Ms. Cynthia Glover - Woods (Byron), nieces, nephews, great-grandchildren and a host of cousins are invited to attend her funeral services on Saturday, November 24, 2001, 12: Noon at Wallingford Presbyterian Church, King Street, Charleston, SC.
Friends may call at Fielding Home for Funerals, 722-3348 or 1-800-290-5954. Friends may view Ms. Mable Frasier on Saturday at the Church from 11 A.M. until 12 Noon. Interment: Bethel Presbyterian Church cemetery, Johns Island, SC.
