Mrs. Frances Helen Hiers Wall, 90, of Charleston, entered into rest Wednesday evening, September 19, 2018, at the Life Care Center.  She was the wife of the late Alvin J. Wall.   Born August 26, 1928, a native of Ehrhardt, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Wilma Clayton Hiers.  She along with her late husband were Charter Members in 1960 of Fort Johnson Baptist Church.  At her church, she was active in many aspects of the church’s...

Mr. James Ernest Frank, Sr., affectionately known by many as “Ernie”, age 80, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday evening, September 16, 2018, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.   Born June 23, 1938 in Colleton County, South Carolina, he was a son of the late John Nicholas “Nick” Frank, Jr. and the late Mildred Warren Frank.   He served our country faithfully in the United States Army as a Staff Sergeant during the Vietnam...

Ruby Lee Black, 82, of Walterboro, peacefully entered the Gates of Heaven on Saturday, September 15, 2018.   Born April 18, 1936 in Darlington County to the late Inez Grooms Lee and Jethro Allen “Jake” Lee.  She was a member of Mount Carmel United Methodist Church.  Mrs. Black was a 1953 graduate of Walterboro High School and attended Rice Business College in Columbia.  Most of all, she was a loving mother and grandmother.   Mrs. Black is survived by:...

Mrs. Lou Beach, 89, entered into rest Friday, September 14, 2018, at her home in Walterboro.  She was the wife of the late Mr. Charles Harold Beach.   Born December 9, 1928, in Sanford, Florida, she was a daughter of the late John Allen Lane and the late Hester Shaddix Lane.  For many years, she worked with the Child Development Center, which throughout the years held a cherished place in her heart.   She was a longtime floral delivery person having a personality...

Mr. James O. O’Kelley, 83, of Conway, a retired Special Forces Airborne Ranger of the United States Army and husband of Joyce O’Kelley died Wednesday at the Veteran’s Victory House.   Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Walterboro Chapel.  

Mr. Steven John Zarling, age 67, entered into rest Friday morning, September 14, 2018, at his home in Ruffin.   Born June 11, 1951, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, he was a minister with Wilderness Mountain Ministries.  During his ministry, he made several trips to Israel.  He took great pride in feeding the poor.   Surviving are: a son, Nathanael Zarling and Moriah Zarling both of Wisconsin.   Funeral services will be conducted 11 o’clock Thursday morning,...

It is with great sadness that the family of Cynthia Marlene Craven “Marlene” announce her entrance into eternal rest on Thursday September 13, 2018.    Marlene was born March 27, 1957 in Walterboro, South Carolina, daughter of Mildred Marie Craven.    She is lovingly remembered by her life partner James Michael Karpinen, daughter Amanda Louise McAleer, son-in-law John Paul McAleer IV, grandson Charles Colton McAleer and granddaughter on the way. ...

Baby Boy Landyn Thomas Gaydon, the infant son Gus Gaydon and Tabitha Ryan, gained his Heavenly Wings in the Arms of Jesus Wednesday morning, September 12, 2018, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.    In addition to his parents, Landyn is survived by two brothers, Shawn Michael Gaydon and Gus Gaydon, Jr.; a sister, Summer Renae Gaydon; a paternal grandmother, Amy Gaydon; and a maternal grandfather, Mike Ryan.    Many loved Baby Landyn and...

Mr. Douglas M. Reed, entered into rest Sunday evening, September 16, 2018, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.    Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by our Walterboro Chapel, 843.538.5408.

Mrs. Patricia B. Myers, 72, of Ridgeville, died Saturday.  Born August 4, 1946 in Scotland, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Smith and Mary Mitchell Smith.  She was the wife of Mr. Ubie Myers, Jr. of Ridgeville.  Arrangements by The Brice Herndon Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Walterboro Chapel.