Obituaries

Clarence Alfred "Al" Hollar, Jr.

May 16, 1949 - Sep 22, 2022

Clarence Alfred “Al” Hollar, Jr., 73, of North Charleston, South Carolina, beloved husband of Hilda May Woolwine Hollar, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, September 22, 2022.  Al was born on May 16, 1949 in Newton, North Carolina, to Clarence Alfred Hollar, Sr. and Pauline Swain Hollar.  He graduated from North Charleston High School and…

Hans Uwe Schmelzer

Aug 23, 1954 - Sep 22, 2022

Hans Uwe Schmelzer, 68, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, husband of Ines Tampe Schmelzer, entered into eternal rest Thursday, September 22, 2022. A celebration of his life will be held Thursday, September 29, 2022 in Belle Hall Plantation Clubhouse, 652 Belle Hall Pkwy, Mt. Pleasant at 3:00 pm.  Uwe was born August 23, 1954 in Halle,…

Mary Elizabeth Lewis Cooper

Sep 17, 1928 - Sep 22, 2022

Mary Elizabeth Lewis Cooper, 94, of Charleston, South Carolina, passed from this life on Thursday, September 22, 2022. Funeral Services for Marybeth will be held Saturday, October 1, 2022 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1310 Sam Rittenberg Boulevard at 12:00 pm. The family will receive visitors starting at 11:00 am. Burial…

Halette Thiers

Oct 21, 1950 - Sep 22, 2022

Halette Thiers of Charleston, SC, died September 22, 2022, a month short of her 72nd birthday. After conquering a series of 3 primary cancers and other serious maladies throughout her life, she ultimately succumbed to a short but catastrophic acute illness.  Halette grew up a few blocks from Madison Square Garden in New York City…

Jacquelyn Davis Ables

Jan 16, 1953 - Sep 21, 2022

Jacquelyn Davis Ables, 69, of Rock Hill, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, September, 21, 2022. Her Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, October 4, 2022, in the J. Henry Stuhr Inc., Mount Pleasant Chapel, 1494 Mathis Ferry Road at 11:00 am.  Interment will follow at Mt. Pleasant Memorial Gardens, 1308 Mathis Ferry Rd.…

John Hines

Nov 28, 1952 - Sep 21, 2022

John Hines was born on November 28, 1952, at Alexandria Hospital in Alexandria, Virginia, and entered into eternal rest on September 21, 2022. John was pre-deceased by his parents, Samuel M. Hines and Rachel Carroll Hines. He is survived by his brother, Samuel M. Hines, Jr. and his sister-in-law, Laura H. Hines; his niece, Catherine…

Hugh Craigie

Dec 28, 1950 - Sep 21, 2022

Hugh Robert Craigie, 71, of Moncks Corner, South Carolina, husband of Debra Nielson Craigie entered into eternal rest Wednesday, September 21, 2022. His memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 22nd at a location to be announced. (Please refer to this obituary page for updates) Hugh grew up in Franklinville, NY, then the family…

Jacqueline Welch Bowe

Jul 11, 1923 - Sep 20, 2022

  Jacqueline Welch Bowe, 99, of Charleston, South Carolina, widow of John Doremus Bowe entered into eternal rest Tuesday, September 20, 2022.   Jackie was born July 11, 1923, in Kansas City, Missouri, daughter of the late Gustavus D. Welch and Mildred Peet Welch.  Her childhood house was near the Nelson Art Gallery where she…

Dr. Jerry Lowell White

Apr 17, 1942 - Sep 20, 2022

Dr. Jerry Lowell White departed this life on September 20, 2022, at the age of 80. He was surrounded by his family. Jerry was born on April 17,1942 in Cliffyards, WV, the son of Basil Stewart White and Marie Witt White. Jerry met his beloved wife, Ilse Arnold White, in 1964 while stationed in Germany…

Harriet Kaiser Bedard

Aug 26, 1932 - Sep 20, 2022

Harriet Kaiser Bedard, 90, of Charleston, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 20, 2022. The family will receive friends Sunday, September 25, 2022 from 4:00 pm until 6:00 pm in J. Henry Stuhr Inc. West Ashley Chapel, and will pray the Rosary beginning at 4:00 pm. Her Mass of Christian Burial will…