Obituaries

Bernhard H. Reeves, Jr.

Feb 26, 1943 - Oct 24, 2020

Bernhard H. Reeves, Jr., passed away October 24, 2020. He was predeceased by his wife, Ruth Stewart Reeves. His funeral service will be held Thursday, October 29, 2020, at the Salem Baptist Church in Summerville, SC at 12:00 pm. The family will receive friends at the church for one hour prior to the service. Interment…

Colonel Gregory Lee Troutman (US Army, Ret.)

Mar 12, 1931 - Oct 24, 2020

Gregory Lee Troutman, Colonel, US Army Ret., son of the late Rosco Lee Troutman and Sadie Earnhardt Troutman Harris of Kannapolis, NC, was born in Salisbury, NC on March 12, 1931. He and his beloved wife, Eleanor were residents of Atlanta, GA for the past thirty years until their recent move to SC. Greg passed…

Barbara Avon Penninger Leviner

Jan 30, 1937 - Oct 24, 2020

Barbara Avon Penninger Leviner, 83, of Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, wife of the late Robert Edward Leviner, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, October 24, 2020. A Graveside Service will be held Friday, October 30, 2020 in Forest Lawn West Cemetery, Charlotte, North Carolina. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Mount Pleasant Chapel.Barbara was born…

Melissa Legare Brown

May 20, 1980 - Oct 23, 2020

Melissa Colleen Legare Brown went to be with the Lord on Friday October 23, 2020. Her funeral service will be held at First Baptist School of Charleston football stadium on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at 2:00 PM. The athletic facilities of First Baptist School are located at 2051 George L. Griffith Blvd., James Island, SC…

Lee McCall Steckel

Jul 26, 1980 - Oct 22, 2020

Lee McCall Steckel, 40, of Johns Island, South Carolina, wife of James Ezra Manning, entered into eternal rest Thursday, October 22, 2020. A visitation will be held on Thursday, October 29, 2020 from 5:00 PM- 7:00 PM at J. Henry Stuhr West Ashley Chapel, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway, Charleston, South Carolina. Due to COVID protocol,…

Janice Harrison Whipp

Oct 7, 1932 - Oct 22, 2020

Janice Harrison Whipp, 88, of Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Thursday, October 22, 2020. A private graveside service will be held in Mt. Pleasant Memorial Gardens on Friday, October 30, 2020 J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Mount Pleasant Chapel.Janice was born October 7, 1932 in Jones Springs, West Virginia, daughter of Ashlin R.…

Michael Shawn Murphy

Feb 13, 1960 - Oct 22, 2020

Michael Shawn Murphy, USAF (Ret.), 60, of North Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Maria Michele Mitchell Murphy entered into eternal rest Thursday, October 22, 2020. Due to the health and safety of all during this time of the pandemic, his Funeral Services with military honors will be private, by family invitation at the J. Henry…

William "Bill" Arthur Brown

Jul 26, 1934 - Oct 21, 2020

Captain William Arthur Brown, U.S.M.C. (Ret.), of James Island, SC, passed away on October 21, 2020 at the age of 86. Capt. Brown was the son of the late Arthur L. and Octavia A. Brown. Aside from his parents, he was predeceased by his siblings, Gordon Brown, Robert Brown, and Jane Horne, and his loving…

James Randall Black

Nov 11, 1939 - Oct 21, 2020

Mr. James Randall "Papa" Black, entered eternal life on Wednesday, October 21, 2020. Born in Charleston, South Carolina to Annalee (Wilson) and Benjamin Randall Black, on November 11, 1939. Mr. Black attended schools in Colleton County. A master craftsman and draftsman, though mostly self taught, he also attended classes at Trident Technical College. While raising…

Patricia S. Garrett

Oct 24, 1929 - Oct 21, 2020

Patricia S. Garrett of Charleston, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at the age of 90. Patsy was born October 24, 1929 in Charlotte, NC, daughter of Roy P. and Katherine Huntley Smith. She was a graduate of Brevard College, and while there, met her future husband who had just finished law…