obituaries

May 7, 2018

Victoria Harper Middleton Wright Cuffee

Sunrise: 4/17/1912                                     Sunset: 5/7/2018

A name is given at birth. She was affectionately named Victoria by her brother Charlie. She always reminded us that she was named Queen Victoria. The Queen in the game of chess is the most powerful piece. True to the...

May 4, 2018

Virgie Crawford Vandross was born in Cordesville, South Carolina on December 24, 1923 to the late Dave and Annie Gaine Crawford.  She attended the Berkeley County school system. She married Thomas A. Vandross, Sr. on October 28, 1942 in Moncks Corner, South Carolina.  To that union seven children were born: Thomas Jr., David Arthur, Janice, Clarence, Ruby...

Apr 27, 2018

"May The Work I've Done and The Service I Gave Speak For Me" Once again, God in His Divine wisdom, dispatched His angel to the Skinner residence early Friday morning, April 27, 2018, and called his beloved servant Isaac home. Isaac Skinner, the son of the late Brister and Mary Moorer Skinner, was born on August...

Apr 26, 2018

John Deleon Boone, Jr., was born on August 11, 1919 to the late John D. Boone, Sr. and Jessie O. Freeman Boone of St. Stephen, SC. Preceding him in death were his brothers, Carlton T. and Angelo P. Boone and his sister, Pearl B. Shecut.

John was educated in the primary schools of...

Apr 25, 2018

Aslee Nettie Wheeler Reid, was born on June 14, 1929 in Cordesville, South Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Hagar (Pink) Wheeler and John L. Wheeler. Aslee received her education in the Berkeley and Charleston County. Aslee was united in holy matrimony to Theodore Reid, Sr. on April 10, 1949. This union was blessed with nine children. Two...

Apr 18, 2018

Altean Foxworth, the second daughter of the late Samuel and Queenie Mazyck, was born on June 21, 1928 in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. She was raised in the Longridge Community of Moncks Corner, SC and attended the community school. Altean gave her life to the Lord at an early age and became a member of Greater St. James African Methodist...

Apr 16, 2018

Hazel Mae Chisolm Nelson, daughter of the late Edmond and Lottie Blathers-Boone Samuel, was born on October 14, 1942 in Darlington County, South Carolina. She peacefully transitioned into eternal rest on Monday, April 16, 2018. Hazel received her formal education in the public schools of Darlington County and was a graduate of Spaulding High School, Class of 1960. She was...

Apr 15, 2018

Tom Taylor Haynes, the son of Christine Lawrence, was born on October 16, 1948 in Charleston, South Carolina. He departed this life on Sunday, April 15, 2018 at Trident Medical Center, Charleston, SC. Tom attended Wallace High School in Charleston County. Tom was a member of Greater Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church. Tom was united in marriage to Sandra Veronica...

Apr 12, 2018

"Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he hath been approved, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to them that love Him." - James 1:12 Celebrating the life of Mr. Paul White (affectionately called Daddy, Granddaddy and Mr. P (for Pops by his sons-in-law). Paul was born on December 11, 1929 in Pineville,...

Mar 20, 2018

Mr. Louis Morone Taylor, the son of Ruthie Mae Fludd and the late Henry Beauford, was born on July 16, 1971, in Charleston, SC. He was reared by his mother and stepfather, Ruthie and Ronald Fludd. Louis peacefully entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at the Medical University...

Mar 18, 2018

Anna Rebecca West, 76, of Anderson, SC passed away on March 18, 2018, after living fully, even following a diagnosis of cancer. Her final days were in the care of Hospice of the Upstate, as she wished.

Rebecca was born on September 16, 1941 in St. Stephen, SC to the late Reverend Peter L. West and Louise...

Mar 15, 2018

Erroll Norris Cooper, Sr. was born on August 31, 1985, in Charleston, SC, a son of Joann Lloyd and Robert Cooper.

Erroll received his education in the Berkeley County public schools.

Erroll encountered the Lord...

Mar 8, 2018

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for and

t he evidence of things not seen.

Hebrews 11:1

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Mar 7, 2018

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Lillian Smith Thomas (Lil), the oldest child of Peter Smith Sr. and Lucille Gillard Smith, was born on October 4, 1942 in Ridgeville, South Carolina. Lil transitioned to Glory on Wednesday, March 7, 2018.

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Mar 3, 2018

Mr. James Arthur Washington, the son of the late Ellen "Yaya" and Louis Washington, was born in Berkeley County, South Carolina on June 9, 1941.

On Saturday, March 3, 2018, at the White Oak Manor Nursing Facility in Charlotte, North Carolina, James went...

Feb 26, 2018

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Feb 24, 2018

Mr. Henry James "Shaft" Crawford, Sr., a son of the late Dave and Annie Wheeler Crawford, was born on July 22, 1931, in Cordesville, South Carolina. He entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 24, 2018, at Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, Charleston, South Carolina.

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Feb 14, 2018

Dennis the son of Robert  and Ronell Smalls, Jr., was born on May 14, 1964 in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. He departed this life on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 in St. Stephen, South Carolina.

Dennis was...

Feb 8, 2018

Reverend Cleveland Richard Vanderhorst, the eldest child of the late Julian Richard Vanderhorst and Mary Bell Jones Vanderhorst, was born June 10, 1923, in the North Santee section of Georgetown, SC.  On the evening of February 8, 2018, God called home His good and faithful servant. His devotion to his family and firm belief in...

Feb 2, 2018

Mrs. Shenna McKelvey Harleston departed this life on Friday, February 2, 2018 at Trident Medical Center, North Charleston, SC. She was born on July 6, 1956 to Thomas and Drew Willie McKelvey in New York, NY. Shenna was raised in Moncks Corner, SC, by her grandparents, the late Francis...