Pauline Callaghan Donnelly, 72, wife of the late George Edward "Pete" Donnelly of Mt. Pleasant, SC passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2011. The relatives and friends of Pauline Donnelly are invited to attend her Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 in First Baptist Church of Mt. Pleasant. Burial will follow in Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens. ARRANGEMENTS BY J. HENRY STUHR MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL.
Pauline was born August 16, 1939 in Sheffield, England, daughter of the late Hugh Callaghan and Eliza Ashton Callaghan. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Mt. Pleasant. Her love of children was expressed through her work as a nursing aide at St. Francis Hospital, as well as providing care to many children. She will be greatly missed by her family and many friends.
She is survived by a son, David C. Donnelly and his wife, Joli of McClellanville, SC; two daughters, Debbie Patricia Wooden and her husband, Dale of Lexington, SC and Dawn Orvig and her husband, Terry of Mt. Pleasant, SC; seven grandchildren, Gregory Wooden, Rebekah Avery, Sarah Wooden, Sindy Marie Orvig, Eric Leif Orvig, Parker Donnelly and Sully Donnelly; four great-grandchildren, Leann Ashlyn Wooden, Mary Kristine Wooden, Rusty Dale "RD" Avery and Wyatt William Avery. She was preceded in death by a sister, Pat Haddington.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Hospice of Charleston Foundation, 676 Wando Park Blvd, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464 or Gideons International, P.O. Box 140800, Nashville, TN 37214-0800 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105