Deaths Summary

Charleston County

HUGHES, Gertrude Gardner, 79, of Mount Pleasant, widow of William B. Hughes, died Monday. Arrangements by McAlister-Smith Funeral Home.

SIMMONS, Daniel, of North Charleston died Monday. Arrangements by North Area Funeral Home.

SPONAR, Stephen Stanley, 95, of Mount Pleasant, a Navy veteran, retired government planner and estimator and husband of Barbara Ann Owens Sponar, died Monday. Arrangements by Stuhr's Mount Pleasant Chapel.

TANNER, April Joy, 46, of North Charleston, wife of Dan Curran, died Sunday. Arrangements by Murray's Mortuary.

WALLACE, Joe L., of North Charleston, husband of Mary A. Wallace, died Monday. Arrangements by Suburban Funeral Home.

Berkeley County

BLUNT, Robert, 40, of Wando died Monday. Arrangements by Rivers Funeral Home of Goose Creek.

CRAVEN, George Ross, 79, of Goose Creek, owner of Craven's Landscaping, first married to the late Mary Louise Craven and husband of Thelma McQueen Craven, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Herndon's Walterboro Chapel.

GRANT, Gwendolyn Gillians, of Moncks Corner, a dietary manager for Hallmark Healthcare Center and wife of Earl L. Grant, died Monday. Arrangements by Gethers Funeral Home.

LAMB, Blossie Mae, 100, of Goose Creek, a retired beautician and widow of Horace Lamb, died Monday. Arrangements by McAlister-Smith Funeral Home.

Colleton County

REEVES, Ira Greer, 90, of Cottageville, retired head pharmacist of Roper Hospital and husband of Ruth Bennett Reeves, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Parker-Rhoden Funeral Home of Walterboro.

SINGLETON, Dereak, of Walterboro died Tuesday. Arrangements by Hamilton's Funeral Home.

Dorchester County

FLOYD, Sandra Joyce, 65, of Harleyville, a seamstress and licensed beautician and wife of Clark D. Floyd, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Bryant Funeral Home of St. George.

GADSON, Ravenell, 84, of Summerville, husband of Marie Gadson, died Tuesday. Arrangements by McAlister-Smith Funeral Home of Goose Creek.

HEBER, Benjamin, 69, of Summerville, a retired employee of the Navy and the Charleston Naval Shipyard Department of Transportation Maintenance and husband of Jean Kennedy Heber, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Parks Funeral Home.

Elsewhere

GARD, A. Patricia Cumbee, 71, of Silver Creek, N.Y. , an artist and widow of Edward A. Gard, died Thursday. Arrangements by Mackowiak Funeral Home of Dunkirk.

GEDDINGS, Hazel Ruth Goodlett, 73, of Manning, a retired security guard for Cooper Tools and wife of Mack E. Geddings, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Stephens Funeral Home.

GRAY, Mary Ann Waters, 77, of Port Royal, widow of Harold B. Gray Jr., died Tuesday. Arrangements by Anderson Funeral Home of Beaufort.

HARRIOTT, Harry, 77, of Branchville, an Air Force veteran, retired captain of the Orangeburg County Sheriff's Department and the U.S. Marshall Service, retired police chief of the Branchville Police Department and husband of Brenda Weeks Harriott, died Monday. Arrangements by Ott Funeral Home.

PAYNE, Billie Jo, 82, of Kings-tree, widow of Tip Payne, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Williamsburg Funeral Home.

SHARPTON, Ruth Covington, 85, of Orangeburg, a former special-education teacher for the Orangeburg public school system and wife of Robert E. Sharpton, died Monday. Arrangements by Dukes- Harley Funeral Home.