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Rev. William Cullivan "Bunk" Butler, Jr.

Rev. William Cullivan "Bunk" Butler, Jr.

Jan 28, 2013

Reverend William Cullivan Butler, Jr., lovingly known as "Bunk", was born on July 13, 1941. He was the oldest of ten children born to the late William Butler, Sr. and the late Edna Garnett Butler of Moncks Corner, South Carolina. He was reared and educated in the public schools of Berkeley County, graduating from Berkeley Training High School with the...

Hezekiah John Addison

Hezekiah John Addison

Jan 25, 2013

I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course , I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7 On Friday, January 25, 2013, God called His servant Brother Hezekiah John Addison from his labor to reward. John, the son of the late Minnie and Albert Simmons, was born on January 13, 1940 in Berkeley County, South Carolina and...

Leola Ancrum Lockery

Leola Ancrum Lockery

Jan 25, 2013

Leola Madeline Ancrum was born December 24, 1928 in Charleston, South Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Lenora and Frank Ancrum. She departed this life January 25, 2013. Leola was a 1947 graduate of Burke High School, Charleston, SC, and she earned his Bachelor's degree from Allen University, Columbia, SC in 1951. She served three years in the...

Victoria Shaw Milford

Victoria Shaw Milford

Jan 18, 2013

Victoria Shaw Milford, the daughter of Sara Goodman Shaw and the late Willie Henry Shaw, was born on November 30, 1984 in Charleston, South Carolina. She departed this life on Friday, January 18, 2013 at her residence. Victoria received her education in the public schools of Berkeley County. She went on to graduate from the Blue Ridge public school system,...

Laura Dawnelle Mcclam

Laura Dawnelle Mcclam

Jan 16, 2013

Mrs. Laura Dawnelle Simmons McClam was born early on the morning of November 8, 1971 in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. She was the firstborn of Fernwell and Ferndena W. Simmons. On Wednesday, January 16, 2013 late in the evening, after a brief illness, the God of our Salvation quickly reached down and unlocked the gates to set her free and...

Dennis Lane

Dennis Lane

Jan 7, 2013

Praise the Lord. Sing to the Lord a new song, His praise in the assembly of his faithful people. Psalm 149:1 Dennis Lane, a son of Maggie President Lane and the late Otis Lane, was born on May 4, 1962 in Brooklyn, New York. He departed this life on Monday, January 7, 2013 at Moncks Corner Medical Center, Moncks Corner,...

Samuel Rivers

Samuel Rivers

Jan 4, 2013

Samuel Rivers, a son of Annie Coaxum and Thomas Rivers, was born on December 25, 1917 in Berkeley County, South Carolina. He departed this life on Friday, January 4, 2013 at Trident Medical Center, North Charleston, SC. Samuel or "Sammie", as he was affectionately called, attended the public schools of Berkeley County. He worked at the South Carolina Department of...

Caroline Middleton

Caroline Middleton

Jan 4, 2013

"This is indeed the will of my Father, that all who see the Son and believe in him may have eternal life; and I will raise them up on the last day." - John 6:40 Sister Caroline Middleton was born on April 15, 1966 to Rainey President Middleton and the late Dan Middleton in Berkeley County, South Carolina. She departed...

Evelyn Milford

Evelyn Milford

Dec 30, 2012

Mrs. Evelyn Phyall Milford, also known as "Evelena", the daughter of the late Levi and Rosa Phyall of Jamestown, South Carolina, was born on November 15, 1931. She departed this life on Sunday, December 30, 2012. She joined Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church at an early age. She graduated from Jamestown High School. She attended college in North Carolina. She was...

Namon Harry Smalls

Namon Harry Smalls

Dec 25, 2012

On November 25, 1939 in Berkeley County, South Carolina, Riley and Serena Smalls were blessed with a son, Namon Harry Smalls. He departed this life on Tuesday, December 25, 2012, 10:30 a.m. at his residence. Namon attended the public schools of Berkeley County. He later moved to New York City for many years. He returned to South Carolina in 1980....

Evangelist Joyce L. Dingle

Evangelist Joyce L. Dingle

Dec 17, 2012

"When I think of the goodness of Jesus And all He's done for me, My soul cries out hallelujah Thank God for saving me." Evangelist Joyce L. McDowell Dingle was born July 31, 1938 in Lexington, Kentucky. She was the daughter of the late Reverend James Edward McDowell and Lillian Belle Carter McDowell. She received her education in the schools...

Jonathan Mccray

Jonathan Mccray

Dec 14, 2012

Jonathan McCray was born in St. Stephen, South Carolina on July 10, 1948, the first of eleven children of Lillie Bell Montgomery McCray Myers Perry. After graduating from Russellville High School in St. Stephen, SC, he joined the United States Army, serving honorably, first in Vicenza, Italy and then in Vietnam. He received his Bachelor's Degree from Temple University in...

Brufus "Bruce" Whitfield

Brufus "Bruce" Whitfield

Nov 25, 2012

On November 14, 1940, Brufus Whitfield was born in Portsmouth, Virginia. He was a son of the late Brufus Whitfield, Sr. and Gladys Whitfield. He received his education in the public school system of Portsmouth. He accepted the Lord as his personal Saviour at an early age and was baptized. In 1961, Brufus, also known as Bruce, ventured to New...

Evelyn Legree

Evelyn Legree

Nov 25, 2012

"Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where...

Rev. Robert L. Seaward, Sr.

Rev. Robert L. Seaward, Sr.

Nov 12, 2012

Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever....

Columbus Grant, Sr.

Columbus Grant, Sr.

Nov 10, 2012

"For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands." - 2 Corinthians 5:1 (NIV) Columbus Grant, Sr., son of the late Christopher Cooper and Rebecca Davis, was born on July 23, 1931 in Berkeley County, South Carolina. He was reared...

Arnetha Ravenell

Arnetha Ravenell

Nov 6, 2012

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Bmcm (Sw) Willie H. "Pete" Crowder, Usn-Retired

Bmcm (Sw) Willie H. "Pete" Crowder, Usn-Retired

Nov 4, 2012

Mr. Willie H. (Peter Berry) Crowder, was born in Nashville (Davidson County), Tennessee on November 5, 1945, a son of Sallie L. Berry and William H. Crowder. He departed this life on Sunday, November 4, 2012 at South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, Georgia. He was a graduate of Haynes High School, Class of 1964. In August of 1964, he enlisted...

James Lee Golden

James Lee Golden

Nov 1, 2012

Mr. Golden's obituary will be posted on a later date. To view his completed funeral arrangements, please click on 'SERVICE SCHEDULE'. To leave a memorial message for the family, please click on 'SIGN GUESTBOOK'. Thank you!

Ronald Smith

Ronald Smith

Oct 30, 2012

Mr. Ronald Smith, son of the late Royal Smith and Shirley J. Smith, was born on July 7, 1959 in Berkeley County, South Carolina. He departed this life on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Ronald was a 1976 graduate of Macedonia High School. He was a member of the United States Marine Corps from July 1976 to August 1980. He then...

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