Obituaries

Louis Kirshtein

Oct 16, 1926 - Aug 3, 2021

Louis Kirshtein, 94, of Charleston, South Carolina, widower of Sara Sneg Kirshtein entered into eternal rest Tuesday, August 3, 2021. His funeral service will be held at the graveside Thursday, August 5, 2021 in Brith Sholom Beth Israel Cemetery (Maryville), Sycamore Avenue at 10:00 a.m. The service may viewed via YouTube Livestream at: https://youtu.be/AtBcMPD8M_0. Arrangements…

Nancy (nee PAGANO) Gallagher

Dec 27, 1943 - Aug 3, 2021

Nancy (nee PAGANO) Gallagher, loving wife and mother, passed away peacefully at home on August 3, 2021.Nancy was born on December 27, 1943 in Philadelphia, PA to Benjamin and Frances (nee COIA) Pagano. She was working at Curtis Publishing in Philadelphia when she met an accountant who was auditing the company. Sparks flew and they…

Donna Gertz Polusny

Aug 5, 1950 - Aug 3, 2021

Donna Gertz Polusny, 70, of Daniel Island, SC, formerly of Pittsburgh, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 after a courageous battle against cancer. Adored wife of Gene Polusny; beloved sister of Linda Gertz Rawlins (Ray); beautiful aunt to Danielle & Jeffrey Rawlins, Jackie, Greg (Angela), Derek & Gary Peters; as well as…

Ella Carolyn Kinard

Mar 15, 1925 - Aug 2, 2021

Ella "Tabby" Carolyn Kempson Kinard, 96, of North Charleston, SC, entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 2, 2021. The family will receive friends Friday, August 6, 2021 from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm in J. Henry Stuhr Inc., Northwoods Chapel, 2180 Greenridge Road. A service will begin at the Chapel at 3:00 pm with…

William Kenneth "Ken" Keefer

Aug 17, 1967 - Aug 2, 2021

William Kenneth "Ken" Keefer, 53, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, husband of Jill Castro Keefer entered into eternal rest Monday, August 2, 2021. His Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, August 7, 2021 in Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church, 1204 Middle Street at 11:00 a.m. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Mount Pleasant…

Margaret Odom Hobgood

Apr 13, 1945 - Aug 2, 2021

Margaret Odom Hobgood peacefully passed away 2 August 2021. Born Margaret Joan Odom 13 April 1945 in Anderson, SC the daughter of Frank and Alberta Dickson Odom. Margie attended various schools in the upstate graduating from Wade Hampton High in Greenville, SC in 1962 and immediately enrolled at the University of South Carolina in Columbia.…

Minerva (Mellie) Sadie Dixon

Jul 17, 1943 - Aug 2, 2021

Minerva (Mellie) Sadie Dixon, 78, of Hollywood, SC, wife of Willard Eugene Dixon, entered into eternal rest Monday, August 2, 2021. Her Rite of Committal will be held Monday, August 9, 2021 in Live Oak Memorial Gardens, 3093 Ashley River Road at 11:00 am. Her visitation will be private. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc.…

Tina Higgins Rasque

- Aug 1, 2021

Tina Higgins Rasque, 63, of Summerville, SC, wife of George Joseph Rasque, entered into eternal rest Sunday, August 1st, 2021. Her funeral service will be private. The family will receive friends on Sunday, August 8th, 2021, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm in the J. Henry Stuhr Inc., West Ashley Chapel, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway.Tina…

Thomas O. Lockyer

Dec 4, 1939 - Aug 1, 2021

FT1 Thomas O. Lockyer, USN (Ret.) 81, of Charleston, SC, widower of Susan Jones Lockyer, entered into eternal rest Sunday, August 1, 2021. His funeral service will be held Friday, August 6, 2021 at 11:00AM, at the J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Northwoods Chapel, 2180 Greenridge Rd., North Charleston. The family will receive friends beginning at…

George Lloyd Johnson

Aug 7, 1932 - Jul 31, 2021

George Lloyd Johnson, 88, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Dorothy Benton Johnson, entered into eternal rest Saturday, July 31, 2021. His Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, August 3, 2021 in J. Henry Stuhr Inc., West Ashley Chapel, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway at 2:00 pm. Interment will follow in Live Oak Memorial Gardens. The…