Obituaries

Michael Taylor

Dec 21, 1949 - Apr 16, 2025

Michael Taylor, 75, of Cross, South Carolina, husband of the late Bonita Dale Jordon Taylor entered into eternal rest Wednesday, April 16, 2025. His graveside service will be held Wednesday, April 23, 2025 in the Carolina Memorial Park, 7113 Rivers Avenue at 1:00 pm. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Northwoods Chapel.Michael was born December…

Ralph William Ervin III

May 11, 1948 - Apr 16, 2025

Ralph William Ervin III, 76, of Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, husband of Nancy McDonald Ervin entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. The family will receive friends for reminiscing and celebrating his life on Wednesday April 23, 2025, at the Bulls Bay Golf Club, 995 Bulls Bay Drive, Awendaw, SC at 5 pm.…

Lucille Barber

May 11, 1931 - Apr 16, 2025

Mary Lucille Kelly Barber, daughter of Lawrence Anthony Kelly and Emma Lucille Styles, was born May 11, 1931, and died April 16, 2025, in Charleston, South Carolina. The oldest of six children, she spent much of her youth caring for her siblings, working with her grandmother, Lucille Styles, at the Charleston Florist, as well as…

Jack McCarthy Steele, III

Aug 24, 1957 - Apr 15, 2025

Jack McCarthy Steele, III, 67, of North Charleston, South Carolina, entered eternal rest Tuesday, April 15, 2025 after a long hard fight against his cancer and he was ready to see his heavenly father. He never lost hope and always kept the faith! His Funeral Service will be held Sunday, April 27, 2025, in the…

John Robert Nix

Dec 10, 1927 - Apr 15, 2025

John Robert Nix, 97, of North Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Sandra Ely Nix, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, April 15, 2025. His Funeral Service will be held Saturday, April 19, 2025 at Grace on the Ashley Baptist Church, 2025 Bees Ferry Rd., at 12:00 pm. The family will receive friends at the church one…

Kenneth Edward Niven

Jan 1, 1955 - Apr 14, 2025

Kenneth Edward Niven, known to those who loved him as Ken, passed away on April 14, 2025, in Sumter, South Carolina, at the age of 70.Ken was born on January 1, 1955, in Danville, Virginia, to William Niven and Georgia Hayes Niven. A proud veteran, he served 22 years in the United States Navy, with…

Kay Chessen Moffitt

Dec 1, 1951 - Apr 14, 2025

Kay Chessen Moffitt, 73, of Charleston, South Carolina, wife of William Penn Moffitt, entered into eternal rest on Monday, April 14, 2025 surrounded by her loving family.Born on December 1, 1951, in Denver, Colorado, Kay was the beloved daughter of the late Dr. James Chessen and the late Charlotte Hartley Chessen. Her academic pursuits led…

James Julian Wise, III

Aug 23, 1946 - Apr 13, 2025

James Julian Wise, III, 78, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Janice T. Thornton Wise, entered into eternal rest Sunday, April 13, 2025. His Graveside Service will be held Wednesday, April 23, 2025 in the Christ - St. Paul's Churchyard, 4981 Chapel Road at 2:00 pm. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., West Ashley Chapel.James…

Patty Loree Engenito

Dec 1, 1926 - Apr 12, 2025

Patty Loree Engenito, aged 98, of Charleston, South Carolina, departed this life on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Born on December 1, 1926, in Appleton City, Missouri, Patty was the beloved daughter of James Guy Wilson and Zoe Murphy Wilson. Her life spanned nearly a century, marked by resilience, dedication, and compassion.Patty devoted her professional career…

Coach Thomas "Tom" Joe Kirk

Jan 18, 1948 - Apr 12, 2025

Coach Thomas "Tom" Joe Kirk, 77, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, husband of 52 years to Beverly Kinquist Kirk, entered into eternal rest Saturday, April 12, 2025. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Mount Pleasant Chapel.Thomas was born January 18, 1948, in Rapid City,…