Obituaries
Robert Jackson Dickey
May 16, 2013
BEAUFORT - Robert Jackson Dickey departed this life on September 15, 2014 at home with loved ones. Robert was born in Gaffney, South Carolina, on August 17, 1938, and lived his young life in Blacksburg, South Carolina. He lived in many different places while growing up, graduating from George Rogers Clark High School in Whiting, Indiana, attended The University of...
Robert E. Ostrander
May 16, 2013
Robert (Bob) E. Ostrander (95), beloved son, brother, uncle, friend, and long-time resident of Coosaw Island in Beaufort, SC, died peacefully at Beaufort Memorial Hospital on December 3rd, 2013. Bob, the eldest of five children, was born in Muscatine, Iowa on June 29th, 1918. Bob was a voracious reader throughout his life, an active member of the Audubon Society, an...
Roberto Rivera-Nieves
May 16, 2013
LADY'S ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA - Roberto Rivera-Nieves, 80, of Lady's Island, died Sunday, August 4, 2013 at his residence. A graveside service will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 9th at Beaufort National Cemetery with Army Honors.
Ronald J. Mcdaniel
May 16, 2013
PORT ROYAL - Ronald J. McDaniel, 76, of Port Royal, South Carolina and husband of Clydette Patterson McDaniel, died Wednesday, July 9, 2014, at his residence. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Virginia.
Ronald Corps (Ret.)
May 16, 2013
BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA - Ronald R. "Ron" Sibley, United States Marine Corps (Ret.), 73, of Beaufort, South Carolina, died Monday, April 28, 2014, at his residence. Born in Winchendon, MA, he was a son of the late Robert J. Sibley and the late Dorothy M Brow Sibley. Ron was a retired Master Sergeant with the United States Marine Corps, where...
Runelle George
May 16, 2013
FRIPP ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA - Runelle George, 93, of Fripp Island and wife of Richard George, died Monday, April 14, 2014, at River Oaks Assisted Living. The funeral service will be held in Monore, Georgia. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Fripp Island All Faiths Chapel.
Sally Justine Mitchell
May 16, 2013
BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA - Sally Justine Mitchell of Beaufort, South Carolina passed away at her home on Sunday, August 25, 2013. She was born July 2, 1929 in New York City, daughter of Henry Coggeshall Howells and Lilly Ward Ruperti. After graduating from the Chapin School in New York City, she attended Bryn Mawr College in Philadelphia, PA, graduating in...
Samuel Laurence Svalina
May 16, 2013
BEAUFORT - Samuel "Sam" Lawrence Svalina, 78, of Beaufort, South Carolina, died peacefully at the Cleveland Clinic on November 16, 2013, after a well fought battle with kidney cancer. Sam was born on July 2, 1935 to his parents Genevieve Gaskowski Svalina and Nicholas Svalina of Chicago, Illinois. After his mother's death, he was raised by his maternal aunt, Jane...
Sandra Johnson Lamb
May 16, 2013
BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA - Sandra Johnson Lamb, 85, of Beaufort, South Carolina, died Thursday, September 12, 2013. Sandra (Sandy) was born February 15, 1928 in St. Paul, Minnesota to the late Leonard and Ann Norbeck Johnson. She graduated from high school in Osceola, Wisconsin, attended River Falls Teacher College, River Falls Wisconsin and earned a BA degree in Journalism from...
Sandra Jones Lidster
May 16, 2013
LADY'S ISLAND - Sandra Jones Lidster, 74, of Lady's Island and widow of Thomas T. Lidster, died Friday, July 18, 2014, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 o'clock Monday, July 21, 2014, at Copeland Funeral Service - One Copeland Drive. A graveside service will be held at 12 noon Tuesday, July 22, 2014, ...
Shirley Gleason Dillon
May 16, 2013
DATAW ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA - Shirley Gleason Dillon, a vivacious redhead, lifelong volunteer and leader, passed away on September 28, 2013. Her zest for life, interest in preserving history and bettering the communities in which she lived made her a leader of many organizations both in Lake Forest, Illinois and then in Beaufort, South Carolina. One of four red-haired sisters,...
Ssgt Corps (Ret.)
May 16, 2013
BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA - Staff Sergeant Willis Daniel Latham, United States Marine Corps, Retired, 75, of Beaufort, South Carolina passed away Saturday following an ongoing battle with cancer. He was born to the late Ray Latham and Wilmetta Combs, June 6, 1938, in Bristol, Washington County, Virginia. Willis Latham graduated from Cleveland High School and then enlisted in the United...
Stanley Bernard Farbstein
May 16, 2013
BEAUFORT AND CHARLESTON - Stanley Bernard Farbstein, 88, of Beaufort and Charleston, died Sunday, February 23, 2014, at Summit Place of Beaufort, South Carolina. Stanley was born in Beaufort and was a son of the late Casper and Esther Getz Farbstein. He attended schools in Beaufort, graduating from Beaufort High school in June 1942. Stanley graduated from Clemson Agricultural College,...
Stanley Humphries,
May 16, 2013
BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA - Stanley Humphries, Sr., 56, of Beaufort, South Carolina and husband of Anita Eckler Humphries, died Wednesday morning, April 23, 2014, at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Copeland Funeral Service - One Copeland Drive.
Talbird Reeve Sams
May 16, 2013
BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA - Talbird Reeve Sams, 88, of Beaufort, SC died peacefully at his home on July 3, 2013 surrounded by family who admired him greatly and will miss him dearly. He died in the home where he was born on September 8, 1924 to Melvin Toland Sams and Therese Talbird Sams. After graduating from Beaufort High School in...
Terrell B. Petrie,
May 16, 2013
ROCK HILL AND BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA - Terrell B. Petrie, Sr., 77, of Rock Hill, South Carolina and formerly of Beaufort, husband of Lois Petrie, died Wednesday, May 7, 2014, at Carolina Medical Center Northeast in Concord, North Carolina. A graveside service will be held at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon, May 17, 2014, in Beaufort Memorial Gardens.
Thomas Moore Russell
May 16, 2013
FRIPP ISLAND - Thomas Moore Russell, 88, of Fripp Island, South Carolina, died Sunday, May 11, 2014, at his residence. A memorial service for Mr. Russell will be held on Fripp Island, South Carolina, at a later date to be announced.
Virginia Ingraham Baker
May 16, 2013
SEABROOK - Virginia Ingraham Baker, 91, of Seabrook and widow of Roland D. Baker, died Monday, April 7, 2014, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Peabody, MA. In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorials be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research - Grand Central Station,...
Virginia M. Mearns
May 16, 2013
PORT ROYAL - Virginia M Mearns, 91, of Port Royal formerly of Fripp Island, died Saturday, August 23, 2014 at Helena House. Copeland Funeral Service is assisting the family with arrangements.
William George Ballard
May 16, 2013
BEAUFORT - William (Bill) George Ballard, Sr., 83, of Beaufort, South Carolina died at home on February 7, 2014. Bill is the son of the late James Hervie and Willie Vivian Ballard. He was born on March 10, 1930 in Meridian, MS. His beloved wife of 55 years, Suzanne, passed in 2011. He is survived by one son, William G....
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