Obituaries

Keith Sears Wellin

Aug 13, 1926 - Sep 14, 2014

Noted Charleston philanthropist and retired Wall Street executive Keith S. Wellin died Sunday at age 88 following a long illness, surrounded by his beloved wife Wendy, loving family and friends. Wellin was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on August 13, 1926 and was raised in Chicago, Illinois. After graduating from New Trier High School in…

David Clarence Race

Jan 9, 1931 - Sep 13, 2014

David Clarence Race, 83, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 13, 2014 and joined his beloved wife, Helen Jean Weisent Race who passed away in January 2014. His Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, September 18, 2014 in the Reed Funeral Home, 705 Raff Road SW,…

Adolph Christian Kruger

May 2, 1928 - Sep 13, 2014

Adolph "Buddy" Christian Kruger, 86, of Charleston, South Carolina, widower of Sallie Hair Kruger, entered into eternal rest Saturday, September 13, 2014. His Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, September 16, 2014, in Martin Luther Lutheran Church, 1605 Harbor View Road, at 11:30 a.m.. Interment, Magnolia Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday from 5:00…

Kathy Barton Watson

Nov 5, 1952 - Sep 13, 2014

Kathy Barton Watson, 61, of North Charleston, SC, entered into eternal rest Saturday, September 13, 2014. Her memorial service will be held Wednesday, September 17, 2014, in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway, at 2:00 pm. Kathy was born November 5, 1952 in Charleston, SC, a daughter of the late…

Norma "Vonnie" Reid Planton

Jan 9, 1928 - Sep 12, 2014

Norma "Vonnie" Reid Planton, 86, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, wife of the late Captain David Nash Planton, USNR (Ret) passed away peacefully with her family by her side Friday, September 12, 2014. The relatives and friends of Vonnie Planton are invited to attend her Funeral Service on Sunday, September 14, 2014 in J. HENRY…

Leonard C. "Curly" Greenebaum

Feb 6, 1934 - Sep 11, 2014

Leonard C. "Curly" Greenebaum, 80, of Charleston, SC, husband of Bobbie Rosendorf Greenebaum, passed away peacefully at home Thursday, September 11, 2014. His Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 16, 2014, in Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Temple (Hasell St). Interment, Beth Elohim Cemetery (Huguenin Ave). The family will receive friends at…

John Ashley Gable

Aug 22, 1942 - Sep 11, 2014

John "Jack" Ashley Gable, 72, of Hanahan, South Carolina, husband of Dhani Tjoa-Taniawati Gable passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2014. His Funeral Service be held at the graveside at 2:00 pm on Sunday, September 14, 2014 in the Live Oak Memorial Gardens, 3093 Ashley River Road. The family will receive friends Saturday, September 13,…

Virgil Allyn Taylor

Aug 27, 1946 - Sep 11, 2014

PO1 Virgil Allyn Taylor, USN (Ret.) 68, of Goose Creek, SC, husband of Anna Dalpi Taylor, entered into eternal rest Thursday, September 11, 2014. His funeral service will be held Monday, September 15, 2014, in J. HENRY STUHR INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway, at 11:00 a.m. Interment with military honors will follow…

Barbara Lee Brewer

Jul 19, 1947 - Sep 10, 2014

Barbara Lee Baumgartner Brewer, 67, of Charleston, SC, wife of Thomas Edward Brewer M.D., entered into eternal rest Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at her residence. Her Funeral Service will be held Saturday, September 13, at 11:00 a.m. in First (Scots) Presbyterian Church, 53 Meeting Street, followed by a reception in Molly Weir Hall. Interment will…

Sally Magdalene Moran

Oct 15, 1928 - Sep 8, 2014

Sally Magdalene Connolly Moran, 85, of Charleston, SC, widow of John Patrick Moran entered into eternal rest Monday, September 8, 2014. Her Funeral Service will be held at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Thursday, September 11 at 10:00 a.m. Interment, Holy Cross Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. in…