CMSgt. Ernest Edward Fisher, USAF (Ret.), 88, of Charleston, SC, widower of Rachel Matthews Fisher, died Friday, February 20, 2015. His Funeral service will be held at graveside Saturday, March 14, 2015 in Live Oak Memorial Gardens with full military honors at 11:00 am. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, 3360 Glenn McConnell Pkwy.
Ernest was born August 15, 1926 in Elkton, Virginia. He was a graduate of the Navy Nuclear Power Program, a WWII Navy veteran, served as a POW in Germany, then transferred to the U.S. Air Force, supported the NASA Space Shuttle Program and retired as a Chief Master Sergeant.
He is survived by two sons, Robert Edward Fisher (Janis) of Charleston, SC and Steven Douglas Fisher (Lynn) of Chandler, AZ; two grandsons, Bryan Fisher and Shawn Fisher; and a great-grandson, Nick Fisher.