Obituaries

Jerlyn "Gerri" Ann Bain Hutto

Mar 15, 1936 - Aug 20, 2024

Jerlyn Ann Bain Hutto, (88), of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, wife of Edward Larry “Babe” Hutto entered into eternal rest peacefully on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. Jerlyn “Gerri” was born on March 15,1936 in Whitmire, South Carolina, daughter of the late Lloyd Winston Bain and the late Nannie Sims Bain. A 1958 graduate of Winthrop University,…

John R. Essenberg

Apr 6, 1933 - Aug 19, 2024

John Robert Essenberg, went to sleep peacefully forever in his own bed at home in Charleston, SC, and into the arms of his Lord and Savior on the evening of August 19,2024.Born in Brooklyn, New York on April 6, 1933 of immigrant parents, John was a self-made man. Throughout his life he saw potential and…

Aasta Bjornaes Lefcourt

Nov 3, 1946 - Aug 19, 2024

Aasta Bjornaes Lefcourt, 77, of Charleston, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 19, 2024. Services will be private. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. West Ashley Chapel.Aasta was born November 3, 1946 in Norway, daughter of the late Arne Bjornaes and Inger Aardal.She is survived by her daughter, Brita Clarkson (Wes) of…

Colonel Malcolm Everett "Doc" Smith, Jr, USMC (Ret.)

Dec 7, 1936 - Aug 19, 2024

Colonel Malcolm Everett Smith, Jr., United States Marine Corps (Ret.) a long-time resident of James Island, husband of the late June B. Smith, entered into eternal rest, Monday, August 19, 2024. His funeral will be held on Monday, September 9, 2024 at Rodenberg Chapel in Franke at Seaside, 1885 Rifle Range Rd., Mt. Pleasant at…

Barbara Jean Armentrout

Aug 23, 1935 - Aug 19, 2024

Barbara Jean Armentrout, 88, of West Ashley, SC, wife of the late Robert B. Armentrout, entered into eternal rest Monday, August 19, 2024. Her Funeral Service will be held Saturday, August 24, 2024. in J. Henry Stuhr Inc., West Ashley Chapel, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway, at 11:00 am. Burial will follow in the Live Oak…

Terry Lee Lytle

Jun 7, 1940 - Aug 18, 2024

Terry Lee Lytle, 84, of Goose Creek, South Carolina, husband of Gloria J. (Wright) Lytle entered into eternal rest Sunday, August 18, 2024. Terry was born June 7, 1940 in Lima, Ohio, son of the late Stanley A. Lytle and the late Zora Jean (Moor) Lytle. He was preceded in death by his brother Gary Lytle.…

John Frederick "Fred" Ettline II

Apr 2, 1942 - Aug 18, 2024

Charleston, SC—John Frederick "Fred" Ettline, II, Ed.D., 82, of Charleston, SC passed to heaven on August 18, 2024. Retired from the College of Charleston, Fred taught in the undergraduate and graduate programs of the School of Education. Dearly loved by his family, Fred was a devoted husband, father, and friend. A personable man with a quick…

John Henry Rabens, Jr.

Apr 16, 1949 - Aug 18, 2024

John Henry Rabens, Jr., 75, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Becky Rabens, entered into eternal rest Sunday, August 18, 2024. His Funeral Service will be held Friday, August 23, 2024 in the J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., West Ashley Chapel, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway at 3:00 pm. The family will receive friends Friday, one hour…

Marsha Yaschik Kronick

Mar 21, 1943 - Aug 18, 2024

Marsha Yaschik Kronick, 81, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 18, 2024. Her funeral service will be held graveside Wednesday, August 21, 2024 in Brith Sholom Beth Israel Cemetery at 10:00 am. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. A Charlestonian through and through, Marsha, was quick to share that she was born on the…

Gaetano Iaquez

Oct 28, 1938 - Aug 18, 2024

Gaetano Iaquez, 85, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, husband of the late Jean Iaquez, entered into eternal rest Sunday, August 18, 2024. His Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, August 20, 2024 in the J. Henry Stuhr Inc., Mount Pleasant Chapel, at 12:00 pm. There will be a viewing for family and friends starting at…