Obituaries

John Lewis Gervais

Nov 3, 1924 - Sep 17, 2014

John Lewis Gervais, Jr., of Johns Island, SC, passed away peacefully the morning of September 17, 2014 at 89 years of age. His Funeral Service will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday, September, 19, 2014, in St. John's Parish Church, Johns Island. Interment, St. John's Parish Churchyard. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6:00 p.m.…

Philip Leon Firetag

May 18, 1947 - Sep 17, 2014

Philip Leon Firetag, 67, husband of Audreyette Norton Firetag entered into eternal rest Wednesday, September 17, 2014 in Summerville, SC after a strong fought battle with Glioblastoma. His graveside service will be held Sunday, September 21, 2014 at Dorchester Memory Gardens, 11000 Dorchester Road, Summerville, SC at 2:00 pm. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc.,…

Charles Richard Smith

Mar 29, 1925 - Sep 16, 2014

Charles R. Smith, 89, of Charleston, SC, passed away on September 16, 2014 at home after a lengthy illness, being cared for by family and Roper-St.Francis Hospice.Born March 29, 1925, son of the late Herbert W. Smith, Sr. and the late Marcel Richardson Smith. He was married to the late Verna Amick Smith. Mr. Smith…

Robert William Gilbert

Oct 14, 1959 - Sep 16, 2014

Robert "Bob" William Gilbert, 54, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, husband of Sallie DeWitt Johnston Scott passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2014. A Celebration of Bob's Life will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, September 22, 2014 in the J. HENRY STUHR, INC. MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL, 1494 Mathis Ferry Road. Interment will be…

Ruth Schleppegrell Fagerstrom

May 29, 1925 - Sep 15, 2014

Ruth Schleppegrell Fagerstrom, 89, of Charleston, SC widow of the late Robert Allen Fagerstrom entered into eternal rest Monday, September 15, 2014. Her Funeral Service will be held Thursday, September 18, 2014 in Martin Luther Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1605 Harbor View Road at 1:00 p.m. Interment, Live Oak Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends…

Laura Lee Manheim Hewitt

Mar 12, 1939 - Sep 15, 2014

Laura Lee Manheim Hewitt, 75, of Charleston, South Carolina, wife of William B. Hewitt entered into eternal rest Monday, September 15, 2014. Her Funeral Service will be held Saturday, September 20, 2014 in St. Michael's Church at 11:00 a.m. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., Downtown Chapel.Laura was born on March 12, 1939, the second…

David Delee Clayton

Oct 15, 1931 - Sep 15, 2014

David Delee Clayton, Sr., 82, of North Charleston, SC, died Monday, September 15, 2014. His funeral service will be held Thursday, September 18, 2014 in the J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., Northwoods Chapel, 2180 Greenridge Road at 2:00 pm. Interment with military honors will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Wednesday, September…

Walter A. Jennings

Jul 25, 1952 - Sep 15, 2014

Walter A. Jennings, Jr., 62, of Charleston, SC, entered into eternal rest Monday, September 15, 2014. His Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, September 18, at St. Johannes Lutheran Church. Interment, Live Oak Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at J. Henry Stuhr, Inc.…

Albert Lusk Wade

Oct 4, 1948 - Sep 14, 2014

Albert "Al" Lusk Wade, Jr., 65, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, husband of Peggy Ann Leegette Wade, and a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather passed away at 7:15 on Sunday, September 14, 2014. A Celebration of Al's Life will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 in the Historic Church of St.…

Ruth Marjorie Taylor

Aug 23, 1921 - Sep 14, 2014

Ruth Johnson Taylor, 93, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, wife of Russell Taylor, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2014. Her Funeral Service will be held at 12 Noon on Friday, September 19, 2014 in J. HENRY STUHR, INC. MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL, 1494 Mathis Ferry Road. The family will greet friends at the funeral home…