Deaths summary

Charleston County
BAILEY, Richard H.W., 68, of Charleston, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Dorothy’s Home for Funerals.

COOPER, George IV, 69, of Charleston, director of the Gazes Cardiac Research Institute at MUSC, chief of cardiology with the Veterans Administration Medical Center and husband of Elizabeth Roemig Cooper, died Saturday. Arrangements by Stuhr’s Downtown Chapel.

GRAHAM, James Madison, 73, of Mount Pleasant, a National Guard veteran, former structural steel draftsman, author and husband of Carol Ann Bradley Graham, died Friday. Arrangements by McAlister-Smith’s Mount Pleasant Chapel.

POWELL, Thomas, of Charleston, died Wednesday. Arrangements by North Area Funeral Home of North Charleston.

SMITH, Evelyn Wigfall, of Charleston, died Saturday. Arrangements by Fielding Home for Funerals.

WARD, Herbert, 60, of Mount Pleasant, a Marine Corps veteran and husband of Mary Ward, died Saturday. Arrangements by Smith-McNeal Funeral Home of Awendaw.

WARD, Thomas, 67, of Charleston, an entrepreneur and husband of Marthenia D. Smith Ward, died Saturday. Arrangements by Smith-McNeal Funeral Home.

Berkeley County
DARBY, Chris Edwin, 50, of Goose Creek, an employee of Cummins and husband of Susan Riley Darby, died Friday. Arrangements by McAlister-Smith’s Goose Creek Chapel.

EDWARDS, Lawrence C., 86, of Goose Creek, an Army veteran and retired employee of General Motors, died Saturday. Arrangements by McAlister-Smith’s Goose Creek Chapel.

GINN, Marsha Ann Coslo, 66, of Summerville, a paralegal, died Saturday. Arrangements by Dyal Funeral Home.

Elsewhere
STRICKLAND, Vera Lee Weeks, 86, of Clemson, formerly of North Charleston, widow of Norman R. Strickland, died Saturday. Arrangements by Stuhr’s North Area Chapel.