Obituaries

Joseph Hill Torras

Nov 14, 1924 - Sep 2, 2014

Joseph Hill Torras, Sr. of Charleston, SC, and Shelburne, MA, died Tuesday, September 2, 2014.Born in Americus, GA, November 14, 1924, he was the son of Fernando Joseph and Nell Wilson (Hill) Torras. He grew up in Sea Island and Brunswick, GA, served as a pilot in the US Navy during WW II, and spent…

Michael Wayne Smith

May 7, 1942 - Sep 1, 2014

Michael Wayne Smith, 72, of Dorchester, South Carolina, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2014. His Memorial Service will be held at 2:30 pm on Thursday, September 4, 2014 in the J. HENRY STUHR, INC. NORTHWOODS CHAPEL, 2180 Greenridge Road. A private interment will be held at a later date. The family will receive friends…

Ralph Carl Byers

Feb 12, 1928 - Aug 31, 2014

Ralph Carl Byers, 86, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, husband of Mary Jeane Boyd Byers passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2014. His Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 in the Rodenberg Chapel (Franke at Seaside), 1600 Franke Drive. Interment will be private. The family will receive friends…

William "Bill" Hardy

Dec 6, 1926 - Aug 31, 2014

Lt. William "Bill" Daniel Hardy, USN (Ret.), 87, of Johns Island, South Carolina, husband of Doris Buckner Fowler Hardy, entered into eternal rest Sunday, August 31, 2014. His Funeral Service will be held Thursday, September 4, 2014 in Johns Island Presbyterian Church, 2550 Bohicket Road at 11:00 am. Interment, Johns Island Presbyterian Churchyard. The family…

Richard James Mabe

Jul 20, 1932 - Aug 31, 2014

Richard James Mabe, 82, of Moncks Corner, SC, husband of Luz Munich de Mabe died Sunday, August 31, 2014. His memorial service will be held Saturday, September 6, 2014 at Springfield Baptist Church in High Point, North Carolina at 11:30am. Local arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., Northwoods Chapel.Richard was born in Richmond County, NC,…

Judy Kay Chapman

Aug 29, 1948 - Aug 31, 2014

Judy Kay Graham Chapman, 66, of Charleston, South Carolina, wife of Raymond Meredith Chapman, entered into eternal rest surrounded by her family on Sunday, August 31, 2014. Her Funeral Service will be held Thursday, September 4, 2014 in J. HENRY STUHR INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway at 11:00 am. Interment, Live Oak…

Harriet Roberta Robinson

Jun 5, 1925 - Aug 31, 2014

Harriet Roberta Robinson, 89, of Summerville, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Sunday, August 31, 2014. Her Funeral Service will be held Thursday, September 4, 2014 in J. HENRY STUHR INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway at 1:30 pm. Interment, Live Oak Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 5:00 pm…

Rodney Paul Bordelon

Feb 15, 1941 - Aug 31, 2014

Rodney Paul Bordelon Jr., 73, of Goose Creek, SC, died Aug. 31, 2014. His Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held Sept. 4, 2014 in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 510 St. James Ave., Goose Creek, SC 29445 at 12:00 pm followed by military honors. He is survived by his wife of 49 years Barbara,…

Robert James Wilson

Mar 12, 1951 - Aug 30, 2014

Robert " Bob" James Wilson, 63, of Goose Creek, SC, husband of Joyce Elaine Wilson died Saturday, August 30, 2014. His funeral service will be held Thursday, September 4, 2014 in the J. HENRY STUHR INC., NORTHWOODS CHAPEL, 2180 Greenridge Road at 11:00 am. Interment will follow with miilitary honos in Whispering Pines Memorial Gardens,…

Ruth Henderson Hood Smith

Sep 20, 1914 - Aug 30, 2014

Ruth Henderson Hood Smith, of Charleston, S.C., devoted wife of Fred Harden Smith for 54 years, entered into eternal rest Saturday, August 30, 2014. Her funeral service will be Wednesday, September 3, 2014, in St. Philip's Church, 142 Church Street, at 11:00 a.m. Interment, Magnolia Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday, September 2, 2014,…