Obituaries

Irwin Milton Batnick

Nov 6, 1925 - Jan 1, 2018

Irwin Milton Batnick, 92, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Paula Zerman Batnick entered into eternal rest Monday, January 1, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. His private funeral service will be held graveside at Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Cemetery, Huguenin Avenue. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel.Irwin was born November 6, 1925…

Margaret "Peg" Madsen Whitaker

Jan 10, 1921 - Jan 1, 2018

Margaret Madsen Whitaker ("Peg") was born January 10, 1921, in Charleston, SC, son of the late Clarence Louis Madsen and Adelheit Mehrtens Madsen. She died on January 1, 2018 after a brief illness. She graduated from St. Johns High School and the College of Charleston, and earned her doctorate in Education from New York University.…

Harold Donald Gabel

Sep 29, 1940 - Dec 31, 2017

Harold Donald Gabel, M.D., 77, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, husband of Myra Lois Zeitlin Gabel entered into eternal rest Sunday, December 31, 2017. His Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, January 3, 2018 in the J. HENRY STUHR, INC. MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL, 1494 Mathis Ferry Road at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow in Mount…

Dominic Robert Stabile

Aug 11, 1934 - Dec 31, 2017

Dominic Robert Stabile, 83, of North Charleston, SC, died Sunday, December 31, 2017. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, January 6, 2018 in the St. Thomas The Apostle Catholic Church, 6650 Dorchester Road at 10:00 am. Prayers of Final Commendation and Farewell will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, James Island, SC. The…

Bette Lou Duc

Sep 25, 1927 - Dec 31, 2017

Bette Lou Buie Duc, 90, of Awendaw, South Carolina, widow of William O. Duc, Jr. entered into eternal rest Sunday, December 31, 2017. The funeral service will be private. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel.Bette Lou was born September 25, 1927 in Charleston, South Carolina, daughter of the late Edison Buie and Jennie…

William Wilson Sexton

Mar 12, 1926 - Dec 30, 2017

William (Bill) Sexton, Sr.,91 of Charleston, SC, passed away peacefully at his home with his loving wife Norma at his side, December 30, 2017. He is now at peace, in the hands of his Lord and Savior. DUE TO CHARLESTON WEATHER, THIS SERVICE HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED AS FOLLOWS: The family will receive friends Saturday, January…

Albert Sidney Altman

Jun 15, 1936 - Dec 30, 2017

Albert Sidney Altman, 81, died December 30, 2017. His Memorial Service will be held Friday, January 5, 2018 in the J. Henry Stuhr., Inc. Mount Pleasant Chapel, at 2:00 pm, Rev. Narcie Jeter officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral chapel Friday from 1:00 pm until time of the service. Burial will be…

Donna Marie Caldwell Kurtz

Feb 2, 1936 - Dec 30, 2017

Donna Marie Caldwell Kurtz, 81, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, wife of the late Richard R. Kurtz, died Saturday, December 30, 2017. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, January 5, 2018, in Christ Our King Catholic Church, 1122 Russell Drive, Mt. Pleasant at 11:00 am. Interment in Quantico National Cemetery will be…

Charles Emmit Allbritton

Jun 27, 1943 - Dec 30, 2017

Charles "Charlie" Emmit Allbritton, 74, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, former President of Ok Tire Store, Inc. passed away Saturday, December 30, 2017. His memorial service will be held Monday, January 8, 2018 in J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Mount Pleasant Chapel, 1494 Mathis Ferry Road at 3:00 p.m. The family will receive friends one hour…

Jacquelyn W. Johnson Forte

Nov 9, 1929 - Dec 30, 2017

Jacquelyn W. Johnson Forte, 88, of McClellanville, South Carolina, first married to the late Wayne Blease Johnson, and widow of Carl Horace Forte, entered into eternal rest Saturday, December 30, 2017. Her Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, January 2, 2018, in the J. HENRY STUHR, INC., MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL, 1494 Mathis Ferry Road, at…