John Wade Cochran

Jan 3, 2025

John Wade Cochran, 81, passed away on January 3, 2025, in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, at Franke at Seaside after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's disease. Born on March 5, 1943, in Richmond, Virginia, he leaves behind a legacy filled with love, dedication, and quiet generosity.

A proud graduate of Clemson University, Class of 1965, John made significant contributions...

Faye C. Brown

Jan 3, 2025

Faye C. Brown, 89, of Charleston, South Carolina, wife of the late Wayne G. Brown, Sr., entered into eternal rest Friday, January 3, 2025. All services are private.

Faye was born April 1, 1935 in Orangeburg, South Carolina, daughter of the late Charlie G. Croft and the late Rebie Hutto Croft.

She is survived by three sons, Wayne G. (Debbie) Brown, Jr.,...

William Eugene Brannock

Jan 2, 2025

William Eugene Brannock, 85, of Summerville, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest January 2, 2025. He was born March 13, 1939, in Reidsville, North Carolina, son of the late William Henry Brannock and Elma Maie Bobbitt Brannock. William was a 1961 graduate of North Carolina State University in Nuclear Engineering. He was a civilian employee of the Department of the...

Jean Harlow Ansaldo

Jan 1, 2025

Jean Harlow Ansaldo, 87, of Bamberg, South Carolina, wife of the late Henry H. Ansaldo, Jr., entered into eternal rest Wednesday, January 1, 2025, after a long illness. 

Jean was born August 24, 1937 in Charleston, South Carolina, daughter of James Patrick Harlow and Hazel Murray Harlow. She graduated from Bishop England High School and moved to Johns Island, SC after...

Joseph Lonzie Coates

Jan 1, 2025

Joseph Lonzie Coates, age 83, of Awendaw, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Joan Brandt Coates. A Funeral Service will be held in his honor on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at the J. Henry Stuhr Inc., Mount Pleasant Chapel, located at 1494 Mathis Ferry Road, at 12:00 pm. Interment...

Master Chief Stuart Orrin Erlandson

Dec 31, 2024

Master Chief Stuart Orrin Erlandson, 94, of Goose Creek, South Carolina, husband of Patsy Sue Elliott Erlandson entered into eternal rest Tuesday, December 31, 2024. His Funeral Service will be held Sunday, January 5, 2025 in the J. Henry Stuhr Inc., Northwoods Chapel, 2180 Greenridge Road at 4:00 pm. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service....

Peter Bacot Read

Dec 31, 2024

PETER BACOT READ, 86, of Charleston, South Carolina, widower of Frances Evans Read entered into eternal rest Tuesday, December 31, 2024. His Funeral Service will be held Saturday, January 4, 2025 in the Chapel at Bishop Gadsden, 1 Bishop Gadsden Way at 11:00am. Burial will be private. A reception will be held immediately following the service. Arrangements by J. Henry...

Markus John Potter Kruesi, M.D.

Dec 30, 2024

Markus John Potter Kruesi, M.D., 75, passed peacefully at home in Isle of Palms, SC on December 30, 2024. 

Born Oct. 14, 1949 in New York City to Dr. Oscar and Elizabeth Nott Potter Kruesi, Dr. Markus Kruesi was a renowned child psychiatrist and teacher, graduating from Columbia College and later Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. 

Dr. Kruesi dedicated his career to...

Franklin Russell Peters

Dec 30, 2024

Franklin “Russell” Peters, 69, passed away peacefully on December 30 in Charleston, SC surrounded by his family after a hard-fought battle with cancer. 

Russell was born on October 12, 1955 in Forsyth, GA to William Newton Peters and Mary Geneva Goodrum Peters. He was a mischievous child, known by “Bo” to his family, and would speak fondly of his childhood on...

Sophia Lawandales Demos

Dec 30, 2024

Sophia Lawandales Demos, 89, of Charleston, South Carolina, wife of the late Peter Demos, Jr., entered into eternal rest Monday, December 30, 2024. Her Funeral Service will be held Saturday, January 11, 2025 in the Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity, 30 Race Street at 11:30 am. Burial will follow at Live Oak Memorial Gardens. The family will receive...