Obituaries

Mark Ferry

Mark L. Ferry, 64, of Beaufort, SC, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at his residence.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 from 11:00am to 12:30pm at Anderson Funeral Home.

Graveside funeral services will be held Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at 1:00pm in Beaufort National Cemetery with military honors.

Mr. Ferry was born on October 3, 1948 in Minneapolis, MN. He is the son of the late Merle Ferry and Doris Pollock Ferry.

He served our country in the U. S. Navy and was an avid golfer.

Surviving are three sons, Mark L. Ferry, Jr.; Brian M. Ferry and Christopher Ferry; six grandchildren; three brothers, Merle, Michael and Scott Ferry; two sisters, Diane Williams and Patricia Johnson, numerous nieces and nephews.

Anderson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family.

Cheryl Graves

Cheryl Kizer Graves, 64, wife of Harold Lefton Graves, of Beaufort, SC, died Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital.

The family received friends on Friday, March 15, 2013 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Anderson Funeral Home with services to follow at 12:30 p.m. in Carl Anderson Memorial Chapel.

Cheryl was born on August 30, 1948 in Beaufort, SC.  She is the daughter of the late Leroy Kizer and Claudia Sloman Kizer.

She was office manager for Omega World Travel on Parris Island, SC and Zippy Lube on Lady’s Island, SC.

Surviving in addition to her husband Lefton of Beaufort, SC; are two daughters, Kristie Lewis and Lori Graves both of Beaufort, SC; three brothers, Billy, Ronnie and Larry Kizer all of Beaufort, SC.

She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Angie Kizer Smith.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations be made to The Baptist Church of Beaufort, P. O. Box 879, Beaufort, SC  29901.

Anderson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family.

Lucille Johnson Jones

Lucille Johnson Jones, 100, formerly of the Indian Hill community on St. Helena Island and mother of Ophelia Gross died in the New York Hospital of Queens Tuesday, March 12, 2013.

Arrangements by Chisholm Galloway Home for Funerals.

Patricia Ann Leggette

Patricia Ann Leggette, 54, of Beaufort, SC, died Friday, March 8, 2013 at her residence. The family received friends on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 from 2:30 to 4 p.m. at Anderson Funeral Home.

Funeral services were held on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at 4 p.m. in Carl Anderson Memorial Chapel.

Ms. Leggette was born on November 24, 1958 in Rowland, NC.  She is the daughter of Dixie Lovette Stevenson and the late Franklin Carlyle Leggette.

She was store manager of Dollar General.

Surviving in addition to her mother Dixie and step-father, Thomas Stevenson of Beaufort, SC; are one son, James L. Walters(Rachel) of Jacksonville, FL; one brother, Richard C. Leggette; two sisters, Alice F. Mishue and Gloria J. Schley; two grandsons, Caleb Ray Walters and Jason Dean Cook.

She was preceded in death by her father, a son Justin Craig Walters and a brother, Thomas Franklin Leggette.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations be made to Little Friends Wildlife Center, 17 Tanglewood Drive, Beaufort, SC  29902.

Anderson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family. www.andersonfuneralhomebeaufortsc.com.

Mildred Bonyne Richard

Mildred Bonyne Richard, 88, widow of Roy Richard, of Beaufort, SC, died Friday, March 8, 2013 at her residence.

The family received friends on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 from 5-7 p.m. at Anderson Funeral Home with a Rosary recited at 6:30 p.m.

Funeral Mass was held on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. in St. Peter’s Catholic Church with interment in Beaufort National Cemetery.

Mrs. Richard was born on July 27, 1924 in Savannah, GA. She is the daughter of the late John Bonyne and Eula Zessie Brown Bonyne.

She was a member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church.

Surviving are one son, Dr. R. Thomas Richard; three daughters, Susan R. Scully, Jane R. Langford and Patricia L. Gates all of Beaufort, SC; eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

Anderson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family.wwwandersonfuneralhomebeaufortsc.com.

Kailah Mariah Smith

Kailah Mariah Smith, 21, of Beaufort, SC, died Saturday, March 9, 2013 in Beaufort Memorial Hospital.

Kailah was born on June 12, 1991 in Richmond, VA.  She is the daughter of Christiana Smith Schierman and Michael Huntington.

Surviving are her mother, Christiana of Jacksonville, FL and her father, Michael of Maryland; one sister, Michelle Helmick of Jacksonville, FL; three brothers, Erick, Hunter and Colby Huntington; step-father, Andrew Schierman; step-mother, Theresa Huntington; and boyfriend Justin Smith of Beaufort, SC.

Anderson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family.

Mary Elizabeth Warren

Mary Elizabeth Warren, 68, widow of Charles Ray Warren, Sr., died March 14, 2013 in Hudson, FL. Graveside funeral services will be held on Thursday, March 21, 2013 at 11 a.m. in Beaufort National Cemetery. Anderson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family.

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