Deaths summary

Charleston County

PARKS, Betty McLean, 82, of Mount Pleasant, a homemaker, died Monday. Arrangements by Stuhr’s West Ashley Chapel of Charleston.

Berkeley County

DORRITY, Alise, 81, of Goose Creek, a former staff member with the Congressional Committee and wife of William Dorrity, died Friday. Arrangements by Palmetto Cremation Society of Charleston.

KRAUTWURST, Rudolf Walter, 66, of Goose Creek, owner of RWK Construction and husband of Rebecca Areheart, died Sunday. Arrangements by McAlister-Smith’s Goose Creek Chapel.

SAND, Tom, of Moncks Corner died Monday. Arrangements by Milligan’s Funeral Home.

TURNER, Patricia Lynn, 42, of Goose Creek died Sunday. Arrangements by McAlister-Smith’s Goose Creek Chapel.

WILCOX, Earl Junior, 84, of Moncks Corner, a Navy veteran, NAVLEX retiree, retired owner of Earl’s Auto Sales and husband of Ola Mae Owens Wilcox, died Sunday. Arrangements by Russell Funeral Chapel.

WILLIAMSON, Bernice Merrell Crosby, 88, of Goose Creek, wife of Daniel B. Williamson, died Sunday. Arrangements by Stuhr’s Northwoods Chapel of North Charleston.

Colleton County

Dorchester County

THORNTON, James, 82, of Summerville, a retired Magic Chef appliance salesman, died Monday. Arrangements by Parks Funeral Home.

Elsewhere

BRYANT, Ernestine, of Long Island, N.Y., a pastor with Prayer Band Tabernacle, died Friday. Arrangements by Pasley’s Mortuary of Charleston, S.C.

COOPER, Shirley M., 62, of Kingstree, wife of Thomas Chase, died Sunday. Arrangements by Henryhand’s Kingstree Chapel.

CRAIN, Angel Farmer, 44, of Bowman died Sunday. Arrangements by James A. Dyal Funeral Home of Summerville.

FERRY, Mark L., 64, of Beaufort, a Navy veteran, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Anderson Funeral Home.

GOMBAS, Joseph, 78, of Santee, husband of Doris L. Gombas, died Sunday. Arrangements by Avinger Funeral Home of Holly Hill.

HAY, Bruce Gordon, 55, of Tipp City, Ohio died Friday. Arrangements by Jackson Lytle and Lewis Funeral Home of Springfield, Ohio.

KIRBY, Dorothy Dunn, 81, of Florence died Saturday. Arrangements by Belk Funeral Home of Darlington.

PREACHER, James Arren Jr., 67, of Norway, an Army veteran, retired law enforcement officer and husband of Cheryl Eade Preacher, died Sunday. Arrangements by Mole Funeral Home of Barnwell.

RENTZ, Carroll M., 85, of Branchville, a retired rural letter carrier with the U.S. Postal Service and widower of Julia Mable Rentz, died Sunday. Arrangements by Cooner Funeral Home of Bamberg.

RICHARD, Mildred Bonyne, 88, of Beaufort, widow of Roy Richard, died Friday. Arrangements by Anderson Funeral Home.

WITT, Beverly Willingham, 84, of Greenville, formerly of Charleston, a retired teacher with First Baptist School of Charleston and widow of D. Hank Witt Jr., died Monday. Arrangements by Stuhr’s Downtown Chapel of Charleston.