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Laura Ellen Gladden

Dec 27, 1958 - Feb 13, 2021

On Saturday, February 13, 2021, Laura Gladden, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away at age 62.Laura was born on December 27, 1958 in Sacramento, CA to Jerry and Dolly Thomason. She married Thomas Gladden on June 4, 1983. They raised two sons, Joey and Jerry. Laura took pride in her work at various…

David "Dave" Clayton Backus

May 27, 1930 - Feb 12, 2021

David "Dave" Clayton Backus, Sr., age 90, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away February 12, 2021 from natural causes. Dave was born May 27, 1930 in Olean, New York to Gladys (Raub) Backus and Stuart Wilson Dickerson who was adopted by his aunt, Lucy Blake Backus and renamed Edward Dickerson Backus. He had one sibling, the…

Gary A. Mastrandrea

Oct 16, 1939 - Feb 11, 2021

Captain Gary A. Mastrandrea USN (RET.), 81, after a courageous 23 year battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, a rare neurodegenerative disease, passed peacefully at home February 11, 2021 with his wife of 54 years, Donna, and daughters at his side.Gary was born in Portland, Oregon on October 16, 1939 to Joseph Mastrandrea and Jennie Oliver…

Kenneth J. Kirchner

Jun 26, 1950 - Feb 11, 2021

Kenneth J. Kirchner, born June 26, 1950 in Conway, South Carolina, passed away February 11, 2021 in Charleston, South Carolina.Kenny leaves behind his loving wife of 46 years, Beth Brown Kirchner, and devoted son Kelly "Will" Kirchner (Sydney). He was the oldest of eight siblings, Frances "Sissy" Seyle (Ron), Donna Melvin (John), Ruthy NeSmith (Jim),…

Harry George Speliopoulos Spell

Jun 24, 1931 - Feb 11, 2021

Harry George Speliopoulos Spell of Charleston, SC, husband of Lucy Stupenos Spell, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family. A loving husband, father, and grandfather, Harry was the heart of his family and will always be remembered for his kindness, sense of humor, and humility.Harry was born on…

Louis Graham Cucullu

Dec 15, 1923 - Feb 10, 2021

Louis Graham Cucullu Sr., 97, of Charleston, SC, husband of the late Dorothy Cucullu, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 10, 2021. His funeral service will be held at the graveside on Friday, February 12, 2021 in Carolina Memorial Park at 11:00 am. The family will receive friends on Thursday, February 11, 2021 from…

Nelia Elizabeth King Maddox

May 13, 1927 - Feb 8, 2021

Nelia Elizabeth King Maddox, 93, peacefully entered Heaven to be with the Lord on February 8, 2021. Her funeral service will be held Saturday, February 27, 2021 in the J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. West Ashley Chapel, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway at 1:00 pm. Interment to follow in Bethany Cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday…

Stephen Jay Baumrind

Aug 26, 1937 - Feb 8, 2021

Captain Stephen Jay Baumrind, USCGR-RET, 78, retired vice president of Radio Laboratories died Monday, February 8, 2021. His private Graveside Service will be Thursday, February 11, 2021 in Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Cemetery, Huguenin Avenue. The service will be available for viewing via live stream at 1:00 p.m. by using the following link https://youtu.be/MR4T9V7wdLw?. Arrangements…

Ida Spitz Swindell

Sep 17, 1939 - Feb 8, 2021

Ida Spitz Swindell, 81, of Charleston, South Carolina, widow of William John Swindell, Jr. entered into eternal rest Monday, February 8, 2021. The family will receive friends Thursday, February 11, 2021 in J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel, 232 Calhoun Street, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Her private graveside service will be held at…

Cynthia A. Katz

Feb 19, 1946 - Feb 7, 2021

Cynthia A. Katz, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Sunday, February 7, 2021. Her memorial service will be held Saturday, February 27, 2021 in Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens, 1308 Mathis Ferry Road at 10:00 am. The family will receive friends Friday, February 26, 2021 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm in the…