Dorothy Martin

Dorothy Martin, 88, of Charleston, South Carolina, widow of Thomas North Martin, Jr. entered into eternal rest Sunday, January 5, 2014. Her Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, January 8, 2014, in The Church of the Good Shepherd, 393 Miles Drive, Charleston, at 1:00 p.m. Interment, Live Oak Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends, Tuesday, January 7, 2014, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL.Dorothy was born March 28, 1925, in Charleston, SC, daughter of Harry Julius Leon Stelljes and Inez Ellis Stelljes. She was graduate of Memminger High School and was a member of Daughters of the Nile. As a life long member of The Church of the Good Shepherd, Dorothy was also a member of Episcopal Church Women. Dorothy was retired from the American Mutual Fire Insurance Company.She is survived by her son, Thomas North Martin, III (Margarethe) of Daniel Island, SC and her daughter, Virginia E. Martin of Charleston, SC, three grandchildren, Robert Smith (Wendi), Andrea Balmer, Sheila Dixon (Chris) and four great grandchildren, Samantha, Marcus, Caroline and Reagan. Dorothy is also survived by her beloved and devoted caregiver, Rowena Grant and a daughter of the heart, Carol Moskos, her nephew, John F. Martin (Mindi) and a loving extended family.Memorials may be made to The Church of the Good Shepherd, 319 Miles Drive, Charleston, SC 29407.A memorial message may be sent to the family by visiting our website at www.jhenrystuhr.com.