Ralph Grady Jenkins, 96, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Betty Emory Jenkins passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, and met his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. His funeral service will be held Saturday, March 30, 2024 in the J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., Mount Pleasant Chapel 1494 Mathis Ferry […]

William Richard “Bill” Hightower, Sr., passed into eternal rest on March 17, 2024. His life began on September 22, 1927, as the cherished son of Richard Alton Hightower and Margaret Ives Hightower. Bill’s educational journey included his time at Porter Military Academy, followed by his studies at Georgia Tech. His […]

Jake (JT) Gressette passed away on January 26, 2024, at Rolling Green Village in Greenville.  Jake was born on April 20, 1929, to the late William Nathan Gressette & the late Carolyn (Moore) Gressette in St. Matthews, SC.  Jake graduated from The Citadel, The Military College of SC, in 1950, […]

Van E. Manning Jr., of Memphis, Tenn., son of the late Van E. Manning Sr. and Mary Bracy Manning of Little Rock, passed away on January 12, 2024. He was born in Little Rock and was 95.He graduated from Little Rock Public Schools where he was a member of Delta […]

Robert Dean “Bob” Pugh, 94, died peacefully on December 18, 2023, in Little Rock, where he had happily resided for the past 11 years. He was a native of Portland, Arkansas, the son of Robert Dean Pugh and Louise McLeod Pugh Nash, members of pioneer families in Ashley and Bradley […]

John Jacob Singleton passed away peacefully Friday morning, December 8th in Wake Forest, NC. He is predeceased by his wife, Elmina Black Singleton, parents, Edwin Sloan Singleton and Nollie Pressley Singleton and two sisters, Anne Singleton Hall of Huntsville, AL and Mary Singleton Bhore of Milwaukee, WI. He is survived […]

William Henry Kastner, COL, USARMY (RET), 95, of Charleston, SC, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2023. William, son of the late Olive Jarboe and William Benedict Kastner, was born on July 25, 1928, in Evansville, IN. William was commissioned into the Regular Army upon graduating from The Citadel Class […]

Dr. Moses Tucker Laffitte, Jr., age 93, passed away on April 21, 2023. Following a private burial, a memorial service celebrating his life will be held at First Presbyterian Church of Columbia, S.C. Thursday, April 27, at 2:00 p.m. Family and friends are invited to attend the visitation following the […]

Duncan Dallas McDuffie, 94, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2023, surrounded by family at Senior Retreat – Park Crossing, his home for the last year. Born June 11, 1928, at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, the son of Colonel Jasper “Jack” Kemper McDuffie and Elizabeth Cameron (née Hoofnagle) McDuffie, he […]

William Rieppe Mehrtens, Jr., 94, died on September 22, 2022. He was born August 17, 1928 in Charleston, SC, the son of the late W. Rieppe Mehrtens, Sr. and Hildegard Cappelmann Mehrtens. Family and friends are invited to attend his memorial service at the Church of The Holy Communion, Saturday, […]

The Funeral service for Lt. Col. Herbert Hulon Johnson, US Air Force (Ret.), will be held at 11 o’clock, on Friday, June 17th, at Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, 7600 Trenholm Road Ext., Columbia. Burial with Military Honors will follow in Fort Jackson National Cemetery. The family will receive […]

Hugh Albert (Bert) Farris Sr., 98, of Summerville, husband of Carolyn G. Farris, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 20, 2022 at his residence. Bert lived a long full life. He was born on February 10, 1924 in Andrews SC, son to the late Margaret M. Joyner and Hugh Albert […]

Lowell Stewart Rapping, MD, a lifelong resident of Peekskill, New York, passed away on March 26th, 2022 at the age of 93. Dr. Rapping was born to Milton and Gertrude Rapping on July 28th, 1928. He graduated from Peekskill High School and went on to earn a Bachelor of Science […]

Harry Simms O’Neal, Sr., 92, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, husband of Anne Heins O’Neal, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, March 22, 2022. His Funeral Service will be held Saturday, March 26, 2022 in St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, 405 King Street, at 11:00 a.m. Interment to follow in Bethany Cemetery. […]

Zebulon “Zeb” Vance Beck, Jr., age 93, passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022 in Biloxi, MS. Mr. Beck was a native of Charlotte, NC. He was the son of Zebulon Vance Beck and Anna May Bowen Beck. Mr. Beck was a graduate of Florence High School in Florence, SC […]