Obituaries

Michael Anthony Wermuth

Oct 4, 1946 - Nov 1, 2015

Michael A. Wermuth, Terrorism Expert and Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Dies at 69Wermuth spent his career in service of his country. A fierce, dedicated patriot, he was commissioned in the US Army upon completing his BS in commerce and business administration in 1969 and retired a Colonel in the Army Reserves in 1999.…

Willis Banyon Ford

Jul 26, 1948 - Nov 1, 2015

Willis Banyon Ford, 67, of Hollywood, South Carolina, husband of Frances Karen Blair Ford entered into eternal rest Sunday, November 1, 2015. The family will receive friends Tuesday, November 3, 2015 in J. HENRY STUHR INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. His Funeral Service will be held…

David Arthur Brockinton

Oct 23, 1918 - Nov 1, 2015

David Arthur Brockinton junior, 97, trial lawyer of Charleston, South Carolina, for 70 years, died peacefully at home Sunday morning, November 1, 2015. Relatives and friends are invited to attend: Visitation will be held Wednesday, November 4 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at J. Henry Stuhr, Downtown. His Funeral Service will be held Thursday,…

Matthew Thomas Townsend

Jul 9, 1929 - Nov 1, 2015

Matthew Thomas Townsend, Sr., 86, of Charleston, SC, husband of Mary Murray Wayne Townsend, entered into eternal rest on November 1, 2015. Matthew was born July 9, 1929, in Charleston, SC, son of the late Dr. John Ferrars Townsend and Sarah "Saida" Harleston Ball Townsend.Matthew worked at Exxon Corp. for 34 years at the Charleston…

Katie R. Byrd

May 12, 1927 - Oct 30, 2015

Katie Adele Richardson Byrd, of Sullivans Island, SC, widow of Dr. James Cozby Byrd, Jr., passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, October 30, 2015. She was 88 years old. Funeral services will be held at Grace Episcopal Church, in Charleston, SC, officiated by The Reverend Canon J. Michael A. Wright, on Saturday, November…

Jessica Nicole Marquez Hoisington

Nov 14, 1987 - Oct 30, 2015

Jessica Nicole Marquez Hoisington, 27, of Johns Island, South Carolina, wife of Matthew Paul Hoisington entered into eternal rest Friday, October 30, 2015. Her Memorial Service will be held Thursday, November 5, 2015 in Seacoast Christian Community Church, 2049 Savannah Highway, at 2:00 p.m. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, 3360 Glenn…

Theresa Mary Mostoller

Nov 24, 1942 - Oct 30, 2015

Theresa Mary Favaloro Mostoller, 72, of Charleston, SC, wife of James Fenton Mostoller, entered into eternal rest Friday, October 30, 2015. Her funeral service will be Wednesday, November 4, 2015, in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway, at 2:00 p.m. Interment will follow in Live Oak Memorial Gardens. The family…

John Francis Bauman

Sep 25, 1915 - Oct 30, 2015

John Francis Bauman, 100, of Mount Pleasant, SC died October 30, 2015, at Hospice of Charleston after a short illness.He retired in 1981 after 35 years working for Crescent Box Corporation in Philadelphia before relocating from Clayton, N.J., to Mount Pleasant. Sergeant Bauman was an Army veteran and served over three years during World War…

Betty Marie McMillan White

May 21, 1933 - Oct 29, 2015

Betty Marie McMillan White, 82, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, wife of the late Paul Ernest White, Sr. died Thursday, October 29, 2015. Her Rite of Christian Burial will be held Monday, November 2, 2015 in St. Benedict Catholic Church, 950 Darrell Creek Trail, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466 at 11:00 am. Interment will follow in…

Carol S. Jacobsen

Dec 17, 1939 - Oct 29, 2015

Carol S. Jacobsen, 75, of James Island, South Carolina, wife of Capt. Kenneth C. Jacobsen, U.S. Navy, (Ret.) entered into eternal rest Thursday, October 29, 2015. Her Funeral Service will be held Sunday, November 1, 2015 in John Wesley United Methodist Church, 626 Savannah Highway at 2:30 p.m. A reception and celebration of her life…