Obituaries

Elizabeth King Garvin

May 2, 1938 - Aug 14, 2023

  Elizabeth Bailey King Garvin, 85, of Yonges Island, South Carolina, wife of Dr. Joshua LaRoche Garvin, Jr., entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 14, 2023. Her service will be held Saturday, August 19, 2023 in Christ St. Paul’s Church, 4981 Chapel Road, Yonges Island, South Carolina, 29449 at 11:00am. The family will receive…

James Gilbert Youmans, Sr.

Nov 20, 1940 - Aug 14, 2023

James Gilbert "Jimmy" Youmans, Sr., 82, of Columbia, SC, died Monday evening, August 14, 2023 at Lexington Medical Center after a brief illness. His Funeral Service will be held Friday, August 18, 2023, in the J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., Northwoods Chapel, 2180 Greenridge Road, at 1:00 pm.  Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Gardens. The…

Gail Sylvia Reeves

Jul 7, 1949 - Aug 14, 2023

Gail Sylvia Reeves, 74, formerly from Chester, SC, residing in North Charleston, SC, widow of Richard Wayne Reeves entered into eternal rest Monday, August 14, 2023. Her funeral services will be private at a later date.  Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Northwoods Chapel. Gail was born July 7, 1949 in Kershaw, SC, daughter of…

Minnie Marie Alphin

Dec 24, 1931 - Aug 13, 2023

Minnie "Marie" Alphin, 91, of Isle of Palms, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Sunday, August 13, 2023. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Mount Pleasant Chapel.  Marie was born December 24, 1931, in Potosí, Missouri, daughter of the late Harrison William Stuthers and the late Lottie Boyster Stuthers. She lived a long, full life,…

Robert "Bob" Price Coffman

Nov 24, 1926 - Aug 12, 2023

Robert "Bob" Price Coffman, 96, of Daniel Island, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2023. His long life was a testament to his strong will and determination to stay active and independent.  Born in Rockville, Maryland on November 24, 1926, he was the son of the late Harry Lewis Coffman, Sr., and Hazel Ranneberger Coffman.…

Virginia Calder Graham

Apr 4, 1923 - Aug 12, 2023

Virginia Calder Graham, 100, of Summerville, South Carolina, widow of John A.Graham, Jr. entered into eternal rest Saturday, August 12, 2023. Her funeral service will be held at the graveside Thursday, August 17, 2023 in Live Oak Memorial Gardens, 3093 Ashley River Road at 10:00 a.m.  Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel. Virginia…

Lt. Col. Nicholas N. Chronis

Jun 29, 1939 - Aug 12, 2023

Nicholas N. Chronis, Retired Army Officer, Executive, and Civic Leader Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Nicholas N. “Nick” Chronis, a retired U.S. Army officer, business executive, sailing and boating safety instructor, and civic leader died Saturday August 12, 2023. He was 84. He resided in the New Orleans, LA area for over 30 years before moving to…

The Reverend Richard Irvine Heyward Belser

Apr 8, 1942 - Aug 11, 2023

The Reverend Richard “Rick” Irvine Heyward Belser, 81, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Elizabeth "Anne" Holcomb Belser entered into eternal rest Friday, August 11, 2023. The family will receive friends Thursday, August 17, 2023 in the J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. His Funeral Service will be held…

Vere Elizabeth Porter

Apr 9, 1954 - Aug 10, 2023

  Vere Elizabeth Porter, 69, of Charleston, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Thursday, August 10, 2023. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Northwoods Chapel. Vere was born April 9, 1954 in Annapolis, Maryland, daughter of the late Roy Jefferson Hall and Bertha Robbins Hall.   Vere loved getting to know people, taking care of…

Ermene Elizabeth Bowick Graham

Feb 25, 1926 - Aug 9, 2023

Ermene Elizabeth Bowick Graham, 97, of Summerville, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, August 9, 2023. Her funeral service will be held Tuesday August 15, 2023, in the J. Henry Stuhr Inc. West Ashley Chapel, at 11AM. Interment will follow at Live Oak Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends beginning one hour…