Obituaries

Becky Sue Grammer

Feb 17, 1963 - Jul 17, 2025

Becky Sue Grammer passed away peacefully on July 17, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones at the young age of 62. She was a devoted mother, beloved family member, and compassionate soul. She was the heart of her family, a guiding light to her children, and a constant source of kindness and strength to all…

William Clinton Coker, Jr.

Sep 18, 1943 - Jul 17, 2025

William Clinton Coker, Jr., 81, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Colleen McCoy Coker, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, July 17, 2025.The family will receive friends on Sunday, July 27, 2025, at J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., West Ashley Chapel from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. A Memorial Mass will be held on Wednesday, July…

Elizabeth "Dianne" Griffin

Aug 24, 1943 - Jul 17, 2025

Elizabeth "Dianne" Griffin, 81, of Charleston, loving wife of Jack Edward Griffin, unexpectedly entered into eternal rest on Thursday, July 17, 2025 surrounded by her family. Her funeral service will be held Thursday, July 24, 2025 in the J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., West Ashley Chapel at 11 a.m., and the family will receive friends beginning…

Plowden Dickson, Jr.

Dec 12, 1940 - Jul 17, 2025

Plowden Dickson, Jr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Manning, South Carolina, to Plowden Dickson, Sr. and Katherine Sugg Dickson, and was raised in Georgetown, where he graduated from Winyah High School. His funeral service will be held Monday, July 21, 2025 at…

James Worth Stoots

Apr 12, 1991 - Jul 16, 2025

James Worth Stoots, 34, of Meggett, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.James was born April 12, 1991 in Charleston, South Carolina, son of Leigh Henderson Stoots and the late James Gordon Stoots.James liked reading as well as playing drums and piano. His favorite activities were playing games and singing with…

Franklin Benjamin Peters, Jr. (Petey)

Feb 14, 1938 - Jul 16, 2025

Franklin Benjamin Peters, Jr. (Petey) 2/14/1938- 7/16/2025 passed away peacefully after living with Parkinson’s disease for many years. We thank his wonderful care givers: Kia, Jacque and Kaya for keeping him laughing and making his illness bearable.He is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Eleanor Campbell Peters (Pinki), his daughter Meredith Peters Dunnan,…

Susanne Elizabeth O'Fairo Banks

Jul 8, 1944 - Jul 16, 2025

Susanne Elizabeth O'Fairo Banks, 81, of Johns Island, South Carolina, entered into heavenly rest on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. She leaves her loving husband, David, along with son, Andrew; daughter, Stacey; and her precious grandchildren, Chloe, Bailey, and David.Susanne was born July 8, 1944 in Tecumaseh, Michigan. Graduate from Clinton High School. Later earning her…

Sylvia Felder Smith

Apr 22, 1934 - Jul 16, 2025

Sylvia Felder Smith, only child of Hazel Thompson Felder and Franklin Orville Felder, was born in Bowman, SC on Sunday, April 22, 1934 and entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July l6, 2025. Sylvia was the beloved wife of Dr. Edwin "Buddy" Smith of Charleston, SC. Sylvia graduated from Branchville High School in the class…

Robert "Bobby" John Conklin, Sr.

Apr 24, 1944 - Jul 15, 2025

Robert "Bobby" John Conklin, Sr., husband of the late Linda Creech Conklin, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at the age of 81. A gathering of friends and family will be held Friday, August 1, 2025 from 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM. at East Cooper Outboard Motor Club "Goldbug Island", 1560 Ben Sawyer…

Helen Theresa Smith

Oct 11, 1934 - Jul 15, 2025

Helen Theresa Smith, 90, of Summerville, South Carolina, wife of SMSGT James L Smith entered into eternal rest Tuesday, July 15, 2025. Her graveside service will be held Wednesday, July 23, 2025 in the Beaufort National Cemetery, 1601 Boundary Street at 1:00 pm. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 9:00 am to 11:00 am…