Obituaries

Walter Joseph Schenning

Sep 8, 1933 - Feb 7, 2026

Lt. Col. Walter Joseph Schenning, USAF (Ret.), 92, of Hanahan, South Carolina, widower of Mary Green Schenning, entered into eternal rest Saturday, February 7, 2026. His Funeral Mass will be held Friday, February 13, 2026 at 1:00 pm at Divine Redeemer Catholic Church, 1106 Fort Drive, Hanahan, followed by interment at Holy Cross Cemetery, 604…

David Petty

May 6, 1942 - Feb 6, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of David Petty, of Hollywood, SC one of the kindest, most thoughtful, and considerate men we’ve ever known. A memorial service in his honor will be held on Friday, March 6, 2026 in Christ St. Paul's Church, 4981 State Rd S-10-1160, Hollywood, SC 29449, at…

Persefoni "Penny" Misoyianis

Sep 7, 1964 - Feb 5, 2026

Persefoni (Penny) Misoyianis (61) of Charleston, SC passed away unexpectedly on February 5, 2026 at her home in Hollywood, SC. Born on September 7, 1964, she was the daughter of the late Mary (Apostol) Misoyianis and John G. Misoyianis. Penny attended St Andrews High School (class of 1983) and the College of Charleston (class of 1987).…

Robert Elliot Conklin

Dec 19, 1936 - Feb 5, 2026

Robert Elliot Conklin, 89, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Ann Brunson Conklin entered into eternal rest Thursday, February 5, 2026.

Erik Seichrist

Aug 25, 1961 - Feb 5, 2026

Erik Seichrist, 64, of Charleston, SC, passed away on February 5, 2026.Erik was born on August 25, 1961, in Richmond, VA, to Ron Seichrist and Betty Lehr (née Carden). He was predeceased by his stepfather, William Lehr, and his wife, Cheryl Seichrist. He is survived by his parents; his stepmother, Pippa; his children, Erika (granddaughter…

Emma Alice Passailaigue

May 15, 1933 - Feb 4, 2026

Emma Alice Cottingham Passailaigue died Wednesday, February 4, 2026. She was born in Rome, Italy, on May 15, 1933, firstborn child of the late Emma Corsi Henson and Llewellyn Lafayette Henson, Jr. After graduating from high school in Charleston and briefly attending the College of Charleston, Emma married her beloved husband, John Benjamin Cottingham, Jr.,…

Frances Karen Ford

Jan 16, 1953 - Feb 4, 2026

Frances Karen Ford, 73, of Hollywood, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, February 4, 2026. The family will receive friends Sunday, February 8, 2026, from 1:00pm to 3:00pm in J. Henry Stuhr Inc., West Ashley Chapel. Frances was born January 16, 1953 in Charleston, South Carolina, wife of the late Willis B. Ford. She was…

Jerome "Jerry" Barnett Rothschild

Dec 16, 1938 - Feb 4, 2026

Jerome "Jerry" Barnett Rothschild, 87, of Charleston, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.Jerry was born on December 16, 1938, in Charleston, South Carolina to Frances (Rubin) and Robert Rothschild. Jerry spent his youth in Charleston, Atlanta, and Manhattan. He returned to Charleston after attending Henry W. Grady High School and…

Blake Edwin Smith

Jun 16, 1970 - Feb 3, 2026

Blake Edwin Smith, 55, of Charleston, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, February 3, 2026. The family will receive friends Tuesday, February 10, 2026 from  6:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., West Ashley Chapel. His Funeral Service will be held at the graveside on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 11:00…

Patricia Bounds Jacobs

Dec 21, 1946 - Feb 3, 2026

Patricia B. Jacobs, 79, of Goose Creek, South Carolina, wife of the late Calvin D. Jacobs entered into eternal rest Tuesday, February 3, 2026. Her Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, February 11, 2026 in the J. Henry Stuhr Inc., Northwoods Chapel, 2180 Greenridge Road at 11:00 am. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Cemetery…