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Malachi Mcknight
June 19, 2025
It is with great sadness Divinity Mortuary announce the passing of Malachi McKnight, 40, of Summerville, SC who entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 19, 2025 at his residence with his loving mother and family by his bedside. Malachi leaves to cherish his memory his loving mother, Mrs. Sally McKnight (John) Gadson, of Summerville, SC, loving siblings, Leo...
Jakari "Ky" Rahaun Simmons
June 19, 2025
It is with great sadness Divinity Mortuary alongside the Simmons family announce the passing of Jakari Rahaun Simmons, 18, of Pineville, SC who entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Jakari was a very respectful young man. He was fun to be around, he loved his mother, family and friends. Jakari loved the sport of football. Jakari...
Deborah Chandler
June 14, 2025
Divinity Mortuary alongside the Chandler, Manigault and Jenkins family regret to announce the passing of Deborah Chandler, 70, who went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 14, 2025 in Detroit, MI. Deborah was the loving mother of Leonard Chandler and Tony Chandler, (1) grand, Maya Chandler, loving siblings, Shelia Haney, Darryl (Tracy) Jenkins, Andrea (Gregory) Murray,...
Princess Taliyah Marie Middleton
June 14, 2025
" But Jesus called them to him and said, Let the little children come unto me, for the kingdom of God is like them. Truly I tell you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it." Luke 18:16
It is with great sadness we announce the transition of Princess...
Isaac Bryant
June 12, 2025
Divinity Mortuary alongside the Bryant family regret to announce the passing of Isaac Bryant, 79, of Summerville, SC who transitioned on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at his residence with his loving wife and family by his bedside. Isaac leaves to cherish his memories his loving wife Lula M. Bryant, loving children, Sheldon (Carrie) Bryant, Thaddeus (Kenyanta) Bryant, Kimesha (Rodney)...
Carl W. Heyward, Sr.
June 12, 2025
Divinity Mortuary regret to announce the passing of Carl W. Heyward, Sr., 62, of Cross, SC who transitioned on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at Trident Medical Center, North Charleston, SC with his loving children and family by his bedside. Carl was a devoted Mason, Past Worshipful Master, and a true servant to his community in so many ways. He...
Princess Aurora Estelle Winns
June 11, 2025
" But Jesus called them to him and said, Let the little children come unto me, for the kingdom of God is like them. Truly I tell you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it." Luke 18:16
It is with great sadness Divinity Mortuary alongside the Winns family...
Mrs. Margaret Victoria W. Maybank
June 11, 2025
Divinity Mortuary alongside the Maybank and Wilson family regret to announce the passing of Mrs. Margaret Victoria Maybank, 83, of Shulerville/Jamestown, SC who transitioned on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at the Summerville Medical Center, Summerville, SC. Mrs. Margaret was a true woman of God who loved to praise the Lord. Mrs. Maybank always had something positive and encouraging to...
Kathleen Ladson
June 5, 2025
Divinity Mortuary alongside the Ladson family regret to announce the passing of Kathleen Ladson, 56, of Goose Creek, SC who entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 5, 2025. Kathleen was the mother of Shanequa Griffin, loving sister of Rosalie (Robert) Thompson, Izeaner McCoy, Shirley Clark, Tracy Ladson, Brenda Hughes, Fred (Connie) Ladson, toney Ladson, Andy Ladson, Randy (Marie)...
Michael Olszweski
June 5, 2025
Divinity Mortuary alongside the Olszewski and Wojsznzrowicz family regret to announce the passing of Michael Olszewski, 72, of Moncks Corner, SC (formally of Wayne, Michigan) who entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 5, 2025 at his residence with his loving sons by his bedside.
Mr. Olszewski served in the United States Navy for many years.
...Hattie Mae Williams
June 4, 2025
Divinity Mortuary alongside the Williams and Brown family regret to announce the passing of Mother Hattie Mae Williams, 91, of Ridgeville, SC who went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at the Life Care Center, North Charleston, SC.  Mother Hattie Mae Williams was the loving sister of Terry (Vera) Williams, Willa Bell (Robert) Meminger,...
Deacon Winston Williams
May 29, 2025
Divinity Mortuary alongside the Williams and Johnson family regret to announce the passing of Deacon Winston Williams, 78, of Summerville, SC who went home to be with the Lord on May 29, 2025 at Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, Charleston, SC. Deacon Williams was a true man of God. A man of great faith and one who served and...
Janette Moorer
May 27, 2025
Divinity Mortuary alongside the Moorer and Kelly family regret to announce the passing of Janet Moorer, 79, of Dorchester, SC who transitioned on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at her residence. Janet was the loving mother of William Kelly, Stepfon Kelly, Kristoff Kelly, Amy Kelly, (6) grandchildren, Shialasia Street, Aamir Kelly, Chenille Gilliard, Krishya Kelly, Keon Kelly, Kaveon Kelly; sibling,...
Gloria Carter
May 22, 2025
Divinity Mortuary alongside the Carter and Singletary family regret to announce the passing of Gloria Carter, 81, of St. Stephen, SC who transitioned peacefully at her residence on Thursday, May 22, 2025. Mother Carter will forever be the loving mother of Diana (Curtis) Reid, Wyndmoor, PA; and Pansy Theirse, St. Stephen, SC; grandsons; Justin and Devon, Wyndmoor, PA and...
Barbara Manigault
May 20, 2025
Divinity Mortuary alongside the Manigault family formally announces the passing of Barbara Manigault, 81, of Goose Creek, SC (formerly of St. Stephen, SC) who transitioned on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at her residence with her loving sister by her bedside. Mother Manigault was the loving sister of Lois Manigault Jenkins and a host of loving nieces, nephews cousins "play"...
Rashida Zakiya Dash
May 9, 2025
Divinity Mortuary alongside the Dash and Butler family regret to announce the passing of Rashida Zakiya Dash, 38, of Goose Creek, SC who transitioned on Friday, May 9, 2025 in Moncks Corner, SC. Rashida was the loving mother of Zy'on  D. Dash, Qui'Ni  K. Dash and Ky'Mani M. Dash, loving parents, Roy Micheal (Lisa) Butler, and Jericia D. (Charles)...
Tyrese Antwan Thomas
May 9, 2025
Divinity Mortuary alongside the Thomas and Frazier family regret to announce the transition of Tyrese Antwan Thomas, 26, of Columbia, SC ( formally of Cordesville, SC ) who entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 9, 2025 at the Lexington Medical Center, Columbia, SC. Tyrese was the loving son of Michelle (Tyrone) Frazier and Spencer Reed, loving siblings, Tyrelle...
Deacon Peter E. Ravenell
May 8, 2025
Divinity Mortuary alongside the Ravenell and Singleton family regret to announce the transition of Deacon Peter Edward Ravenell, 76, of St. Stephen, SC who went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at the Lowcountry Community Hospice House, Summerville, SC. Deacon Ravenell was the loving husband of Pastor Barbara S. Ravenell, forever loving c hildren,...
Ernestine Gadsden
May 6, 2025
Divinity Mortuary alongside the Gadsden family regret to announce the transition of Mother Ernestine Gadsden, 93, of Conyers, GA (formally of Moncks Corner, SC) who entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 in Conyers, GA. Mother Ernestine will forever be the loving mother of Louis (Yvonne) Doiley and Christal (Larry) Cole, (14) loving grandchildren and a host...
Mrs. Tillie Williams-Smith
May 1, 2025
Divinity Mortuary alongside the Williams, Gaskins and Eaddy family regret to announce the transition of Mother Tillie Williams-Smith, 76, of Moncks Corner, SC who went home to be with the Lord at her residence with her loving husband, son and family by her bedside on Wednesday, May 1, 2025. Mother Williams was the loving wife of Nathaniel Smith, (3)...
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