Obituaries

Barbara Jean Fort

Sep 8, 1936 - Sep 7, 2024

Barbara Jean Avant Fort, 87, of Ladson, South Carolina, widow of Daniel Marion Fort, Sr., entered into eternal rest, Saturday, September 7, 2024. Her Funeral Service will be held, Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 1:00pm in the J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., Northwoods Chapel, 2180 Greenridge Road, North Charleston. Interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery,…

Michael J. Casey

Nov 23, 1955 - Sep 6, 2024

Michael J. Casey, a vibrant soul whose zest for life was as boundless as the ocean he loved, passed away on September 6, 2024, while scuba diving on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. He was the beloved Husband of Deborah (Morris) Casey, Brother of Daniel James Casey, Uncle to Kevin Casey and Julia Casey,…

Anthony Raymond Totaro

Jul 4, 1926 - Sep 6, 2024

Anthony Raymond Totaro, formerly of Needham, MA and Wolfeboro, NH, entered eternal rest peacefully in his sleep on September 6, 2024, in Mount Pleasant, SC. He was 98. Son of Maria (Romano) Totaro and Anthony Totaro, he was born in Brooklyn and raised on Long Island, NY. A gifted trumpeter, Anthony was placed in the high…

Walter Morgan Pharr, Jr.

Jun 8, 1944 - Sep 6, 2024

Walter Morgan Pharr, Jr., 80, of Charleston, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 6, 2024. His Funeral Service will be held Thursday, September 12, 2024 in the J. Henry Stuhr Inc., West Ashley Chapel at 11:00 am, and the family will receive friends beginning one hour prior. Burial will follow in Live…

Lorraine Cox Easterby

Aug 30, 1929 - Sep 6, 2024

Lorraine Cox Easterby, 95, widow of Frank Calhoun Easterby, of Charleston, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Friday, September 6, 2024. Her Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, September 10, 2024 in Bethel United Methodist Church, 57 Pitt Street at 11:00 am. Interment immediately following in Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr,…

Caroline Collins Gaffney

Apr 18, 1975 - Sep 5, 2024

Caroline Collins Gaffney, 49 of Charleston, SC, peacefully passed away on September 5, 2024, with loved ones by her side. Born April 18, 1975 in Georgetown, SC, she spent most of her life raising a family in Charleston, SC. After attending Waccamaw High School, she went on to earn an Associate in Public Service Legal Assistant…

Charles Wellmon

Mar 23, 1936 - Sep 5, 2024

Charles Wellmon, 88, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, husband of Jean Johnson Wellmon entered into eternal rest Thursday, September 5, 2024. His Funeral Service will be held Monday, September 9, 2024 in the J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., Mount Pleasant Chapel, 1494 Mathis Ferry Road at 2:00 pm. Interment will follow in Mt. Pleasant Memorial Gardens.…

Carl Niles Masonberg

Aug 17, 1938 - Sep 4, 2024

Carl Niles Masonberg 86, died on Wednesday, September 4th succumbing to metastatic pancreatic cancer.  Born August 17,1938 in Englewood, N.J. Carl was the son of Irene Kotick Masonberg Hennin and Harvey Masonberg and loving brother to Stanley Masonberg and Margie Masonberg - all preceding him in death. Carl leaves behind his loving wife of 34 years,…

Gloria A. Lowder

Aug 3, 1937 - Sep 4, 2024

Gloria A. Lowder, 87, of Charleston, SC, widow of Randolph S. Lowder, Passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Her Graveside service will be held September 7, 2024, at Holy Cross Cemetery, 604 Fort Johnson Rd, at 11:00 am. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., West Ashley Chapel.Gloria was born August 3, 1937 in Charleston, SC,…

Carole Scholl Davie

May 27, 1947 - Sep 3, 2024

Carole Scholl Davie, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on September 3, 2024, after a long battle with ALS. Carole was born in Brooklyn, New York, and grew up in the Hollis Hills neighborhood of Queens. A diligent student, she excelled in school and became an English teacher after graduating from Queens College.…