Obituaries

Beverly Jan Evans

Beverly Jan Evans

Jul 2, 2020

Beverly Jan Evans (Qualler), 85, of Crossville Tennessee left this earthly realm on June 30, 2020, after a brief illness. Beverly was born in Racine Wisconsin on June 30, 1935, the youngest of 5 siblings born to the late Leonard and Marie Qualler (Nee: Matson). She graduated from Washington Park High School in Racine, and at the age of 18...

David Eric Dean

David Eric Dean

Jul 2, 2020

Eric Dean, 65, passed away on July 2, 2020 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was retired and lived in Beaufort, South Carolina. He was born October 6, 1954 in Greenville, South Carolina, the son of the late Walter Allen Dean and June Looper Dean. Eric graduated from Parker High School in Greenville, South Carolina, class of...

Helen E. Leroy

Helen E. Leroy

Jun 30, 2020

On Monday, June 29, 2020, Helen 'Betty' E. LeRoy, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away at age 76. Betty was born on February 12, 1944 in Havana, Cuba to Robert and Helen Shaw and grew up in the Dominican Republic. Later she attended boarding school at Rosarian Academy in Palm Beach, Florida and attended University at Marymount in Arlington,...

Joseph Navy (Ret.)

Joseph Navy (Ret.)

Jun 30, 2020

Joseph Simkins, Senior Chief United States Navy (Retired), 69, of Beaufort, South Carolina and husband of Cheri Grabenbauer Simkins, died Monday, June 29, 2020, at his residence. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 P.M., Monday, July 6, 2020, at Copeland Funeral Service - One Copeland Drive, Beaufort. A funeral service will be held 9:00 A.M., Tuesday, July...

James Raymond Pope,

James Raymond Pope,

Jun 27, 2020

James 'Jim' Raymond Pope Sr., 74, of Beaufort, husband of Sharon Brooks Pope, went home to the Lord on Friday, June 26, 2020. Jim was born on October 18, 1945 in Cartersville, GA to the late Rose Marguerite Moody and Raymond Earnest Pope. He was a member of the Class of 1963 'Go Tidal Wave' and went to Americus Georgia...

Gladys Kozora

Gladys Kozora

Jun 25, 2020

Gladys Kozora, 91, of Lady's Island, and formerly of Wellsville Ohio, widow of Julius 'Steve' Kozora, died Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at her residence. Gladys was born January 2, 1929 in Two Rivers, Wisconsin and was a daughter of the late Armidas and Emma Zimmerhakel Trottier. She was a graduate of Holy Family High School, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, a Geneva College...

Clinton A. Porter

Clinton A. Porter

Jun 20, 2020

Clinton A. Porter formerly of Beaufort, South Carolina passed away in Apopka, Florida on June 9, 2020. Clinton was born in St. Petersburg, Florida on March 4, 1929 to Louise Albertson Porter and Ralph Porter. He graduated from Huntsville High School in Huntsville, Alabama. Clinton married Virginia Blye, and together they had five children, Faith McCrory, Barbara (Mark) McKenzie, William...

Jeffery A. Jones

Jeffery A. Jones

Jun 20, 2020

Jeffery A. Jones, of Beaufort, died Saturday, June 13, 2020, at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Copeland Funeral Service - One Copeland Drive.

Karen Harris

Karen Harris

Jun 18, 2020

Karen Harris, 51, lost her 13-year battle with cancer at 7:15pm June 16th, 2020. Karen was surrounded by family and lifelong friends at her home here in Beaufort, South Carolina. Karen is survived by Husband of 25 years Bill Harris and her two daughters Kate, 22 and Grace, 17. Born Karen Michelle Button in Wytheville, Virginia. Karen (nicknamed Missy) was...

Michael Guy Bilby

Michael Guy Bilby

Jun 18, 2020

Michael Guy Bilby, 73, a resident of Lady's Island, SC, formerly of Parsons, WV, husband of Sandra Oldaker Bilby, passed from this life Tuesday, June 17, 2020 at home surrounded by family and under the care of Amedisys Hospice. A graveside memorial service will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 26, 2020 at Beaufort National Cemetery with United States Marine...

James P. Rowan

James P. Rowan

Jun 10, 2020

James "Jim" Patrick Rowan born March 24, 1939 in Amsterdam, NY departed this world on June 10, 2020. Jim was a son of the late John Rowan and Susanna McGarrity. Jim graduated from the Wilbur Lynch High School and went on to Norwich Military Academy before graduating from Villanova University with a Bachelors of Civil Engineering. Jim married the love...

Mary Ruth Crissinger

Mary Ruth Crissinger

Jun 5, 2020

Mary Ruth Crissinger, 64, of Lady's Island, wife of Billy Brown, died Thursday, June 04, 2020 at her residence. A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

Sarah J. Walker

Sarah J. Walker

Jun 5, 2020

On Thursday, June 4, 2020, Sarah 'Sally' J. Walker, 86, passed away at (River Oaks) The Pearl facility. Sally was preceded in death by Husband, John (Jack) E. Walker; son, John F. Walker; and daughter Trudy A. Walker. She has one surviving daughter, Susan R. Walker; five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. The family will receive guests at 1503 Riverside Drive,...

Steven Ray Mckenzie

Steven Ray Mckenzie

Jun 2, 2020

Steven Ray McKenzie, 22, of Beaufort, died Monday, June 1, 2020. Steven was born on October 7, 1997 in Waynesboro, Georgia to Eugene and Aimee McKenzie. He is survived by them as well as his siblings Michael, Jessica, Camille and Spencer. He grew up between North and South Carolina where he spent most of his time with his large family...

Phillip Jr., M.D.

Phillip Jr., M.D.

May 30, 2020

Phillip Ould Rawlings, Jr., M.D. passed away in Beaufort, South Carolina on May 16, 2020. He was born in Montgomery, AL on May 27, 1977. Phillip is survived by his parents Phillip Ould and Gloria Derrick Rawlings of Montgomery. He was a graduate of The Montgomery Academy and Davidson College in Davidson, North Carolina. Phillip went on to graduate from...

Jessica Lynn Sheppard

Jessica Lynn Sheppard

May 27, 2020

Jessica 'Jesca' Lynn Sheppard, age 43, of Seabrook, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020. She was born in Savannah, GA on April 9, 1977 to Jesse and Dianne Sheppard. Jessica lived most of her life in Hampton. She attended primary school at Patrick Henry Academy and high school at Wade Hampton High School. Jessica loved to spend time with...

Michael Francis Clowry,

Michael Francis Clowry,

May 21, 2020

Michael Francis Clowry Jr., 76, of Holmes, New York and St. Helena Island, South Carolina, husband of Eileen Clowry, died Wednesday, May 20, 2020, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Pennsylvania.

Lynda Reese Williams

Lynda Reese Williams

May 19, 2020

Lynda Reese Williams, 61, of Port Royal, died Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at The Pearl at Port Royal. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Copeland Funeral Service - One Copeland Drive.

Benjamin Gaither Carter

Benjamin Gaither Carter

May 19, 2020

Benjamin Gaither Carter, 36, of Port Royal, died Friday, May 1, 2020, at his residence. No funeral service is planned at this time.

Alexis Blalock

Alexis Blalock

May 15, 2020

Alexis Blalock of Lady's Island, and wife of Donald Blalock, died Thursday, May 14, 2020 at her residence. Due to COVID-19 a private service will be held Wednesday. Burial will follow in Beaufort National Cemetery.

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