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Arthur Murphy
Arthur Lee Murphy of Macedonia, a retired construction worker, died on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010. He was 56.His family includes his wife, Margaret Purvis Murphy; three sons, Matthew A. Murphy and his wife, Staci, of Goose Creek, Anthony Taylor and his wi ...  full story
Eva P. Garcia
Eva Louise Philips Stephen Garcia of Moncks Corner, died Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010. She was 82.All services will be private. Mrs. Garcia was born Dec. 24, 1927, in Oolitic, IN, a daughter of Ed Phillips and Maude Evans Philips. She was the wife of the ...  full story
Marvin W. Eagerton Sr.
Marvin William Eagerton Sr. of Alvin, a retired security guard, died Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010 at his residence. He was 75.Surviving are his wife, Patricia Ann Looney Harris Eagerton; a daughter, Brenda Hartwell and her husband, Nehemiah, of Alvin; a son ...  full story
Benjamin Shaw
Benjamin Shaw of St. Stephen died Feb. 13, 2010.Born on Sept. 8, 1944 in St. Stephen, Mr. Shaw was the son of Henry and Viola Shaw. He was married to Earline Shaw, and the couple had three children, Randy, Timmy and Gwen.Services were held Feb.19 at ...  full story
Daniel Benjamin Montejo
Daniel Benjamin Montejo, infant son of Marinley and Joy Montejo, died on Feb. 22, 2010. He is the grandson of Jackie Edgeworth, a former employee at The Independent.Graveside services were held Feb. 24 at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Beaufort.Donations ma ...  full story
Carl Wilkerson Sr.
Carl Robert "Sonny" Wilkerson Sr. of Moncks Corner, a retired supervisor for Santee Cooper, died Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010. He was 80.Surviving are his wife, Sara Louise Flowers Wilkerson; three sons, Carl R. "Bobby" Wilkerson Jr., and his wife, Susan, o ...  full story
Jimmy C. Stone
Jimmy Cornelius Stone of Moncks Corner, a retired employee of the Moncks Corner Piggly Wiggly Grocery Store, died Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010. He was 72.Surviving are a sister, Susan White of Dublin, GA; two brothers, Douglas "Joe" Stone and his wife, La ...  full story
Dorothy Ann Smith
Dorothy Ann Summerlin Smith of Goose Creek, a retired beautician, died Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. She was 81.Surviving are a daughter, Kimberly S. Morse of Goose Creek; three sons, Robert S. Lingo of Denver, CO, and Brian K. Smith and Mark H. Smith, bot ...  full story
Keith J. Harris
Keith James "Bobby" Harris, 75, of St. Stephen, a retired professional truck driver for Albany International, died Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. He was 75.Surviving are his wife, Rose Thomas Harris; a daughter, Margie H. Marion and her husband, Bobby, of Cha ...  full story
Marguerite Whitfield
Marguerite Lillian Whitfield of Bonneau died Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010. She was 92.Mrs. Whitfield was born July 28, 1917 in Charleston, a daughter of James W. Whitfield and Lillian Ford Whitfield.She was a member of Rehoboth United Methodist Church where ...  full story
Laneta Wells
Laneta Alene Wells of Cordesville, wife of James R. Wells, died Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. She was 71.Born on Jan. 6, 1939, in Beckley, W.VA., she was the daughter of Alonzo Ray Anderson and Sibyl Jessin Keener. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church.S ...  full story
James W. Pipkin
James W. Pipkin of Jamestown, husband of the late Corine Parker Pipkin, died Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010. He was 90.Mr. Pipkin was born Dec. 26, 1919, in Jamestown, the son of Edward Pringle Pipkin and Margaret Shaw Pipkin.A member of St. James United M ...  full story
Sherill D. Nixon
Sherrill Diane Nixon of St. Stephen, wife of Harmon Edward Nixon, died Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2010. She was 60.Born Oct. 21, 1949, in Wyandotte, MI, she was the daughter of Leroy Franklin Goudy and Kathleen Fern Arnold Goudy.Mrs. Nixon was a homemaker and ...  full story
Della R. Muckenfuss
Della Julia Rhodes Muckenfuss of Moncks Corner, former owner and operator of Muck’s Tackle Shop, died Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. She was 89.Surviving are two daughters, Gwen M. Harvey and her husband, Joseph, of Moncks Corner, and Cindy Moon and her husb ...  full story
Betty B. Marshall
Betty Lou Brewer Marshall of Moncks Corner died Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010. She was 70.Surviving are her husband, Richard Marshall; two sisters, Linda Brewer Nettles of Summerville and Patricia Brewer Knight of Blairsville, GA; and a brother, Roger Bre ...  full story
Robert L. Foss
Robert Leonard Foss of Shulerville, a retired cable splicer for Southern Bell, died Friday, Jan. 29, 2010. He was 82.Surviving are a son, Richard H. Foss and his wife, Angela, of Jamestown; a brother, the Rev. William Foss of Jacksonville, FL; two gr ...  full story
Margaret W. Fort
Margaret Caroline Wyndham Fort of Beaver Dam, wife of the late Millard Joseph Fort, died Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. She was 82.Surviving are three daughters, Margaret F. Poore and her husband, Whitt, of Liberty, SC, Lillian F. Welch and her husband, Joh ...  full story
Fleetwood L. Fleming
Fleetwood Leon Fleming, husband of Bonnie Whitlock Fleming, died on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. He was 83.Mr. Fleming was born May 8, 1926, in Clarendon County, the son of Fleetwood Leon Fleming and Minnie Sims Fleming.He was a longtime member of First Bap ...  full story
Mary June Claydon
Mary June Claydon of St. Stephen died Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010. She was 63.Born July 30, 1946, in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of Per Egeland and Eileen Lawlor Egeland.Memorial services were held at the St. Stephen United Methodist Church in St. S ...  full story
Allen G. Barnette
Allen G. Barnette of Moncks Corner, died Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. He was 17.Services were held Wednesday, Feb. 10 at James A. Dyal Funeral Home Chapel in Summerville. Burial followed at Carolina Memorial Park in North Charleston. Born Feb. 14, 1992 in C ...  full story
Tony R. West
Tony Ray West of Bonneau, a former machine shop fabricator for IAC, died Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010. He was 61.Surviving are his wife, Ellen May Ammons West; two sons, David Ray West of Bonneau and Tony Ray West Jr. of California; three daughters, Shelb ...  full story
Ty Rickett
Ty Rickett, 16, of Landrum, SC, passed away Friday, January 29, 2010 after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 16. Ty is survived by his parents, Rick and Robin Rickett, and a sister, Holly.Condolences may be left at www.caringbridge.org/sc/ty/ or a ...  full story
Samuel W. Reynolds Sr.
Samuel Wallace "Sammy" Reynolds Sr. of Pinopolis, a retired maintenance mechanic for the Berkeley County Water and Sanitation Department, died Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010. He was 71.Surviving are his wife, Mellie Sweatman Reynolds; two daughters, Charlene ...  full story
Orvie G. Mahoney
Orvie G. (Mac) Mahoney of Moncks Corner, husband of Barbara Cleland Mahoney, died Monday, Jan. 18, 2010. He was 73.Born July 18, 1936 in Port Royal, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Guy and Mable Mahoney.Mr. Mahoney was the owner of Mahoney Const ...  full story
Frank B. Glover
Special Agent Frank B. Glover of Moncks Corner, a State Law Enforcement Officer for Santee Cooper, died Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010. He was 61.Surviving are two daughters, Tracy Shouse and Holly Bailey, both of Seabrook; a son, Andrew Glover of Myrtle Be ...  full story
 
 

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