When I must leave you for a little while please do not grieve and shed wild tears, And hug your sorrow to you through the years, But start out bravely with a gallant smile, And for my sake and in my name, Live on and…
Remember MeBy Margaret Mead To the living, I am gone, To the sorrowful, I will never return, To the angry, I was cheated, But to the happy, I am at peace, And to the faithful, I never left. I cannot speak, but I…
Don't grieve for me, for now I'm free, I'm following paths God made for me I took his hand I heard him call Then turned, and bid farewell to all I could not stay another day To laugh, to love, to sing, to play Tasks…
One night I dreamed I was walkingalong the beach with the Lord. Many scenes from my life flashed across the sky. In each scene I noticed footprints in the sand. Sometimes there were two sets of footprints,other times…
Don't think of me as gone awayMy journey's just begunLife holds so many facetsThis earth is but oneJust think of me as restingFrom the sorrows and the tearsIn a place of warmth and comfortWhere there are no days and…
Don't grieve for me, for now I'm free,I'm following paths God made for meI took his hand, I heard him callThen turned, and bid farewell to all I could not stay another dayTo laugh, to love, to sing, to playTasks left…
Ease your grief, he is not goneFor in your heart he lingers on. His smile, his laugh, his special way,Will comfort you from day to day. You'll feel his presence in the breezeThat dances gently through the trees. And…
Robert Magwood, Sr. , beloved husband, father, community leader, and devoted servant, was born and raised on Johns Island, South Carolina. His early years on the island shaped the strong values of family, service, and…
Death is nothing at all,I have only slipped into the next roomI am I and you are youWhatever we were to each other, that we are still. Call me by my old familiar name,Speak to me in the easy way which you always…
I lived my life inside you Cocooned in all your love So mama, papa, please don't cry I'm still with you, just up above I felt your every heartbeat It's my sweetest melody And for every heavenly bedtime The Angels play…
Those we love don't go away, they walk beside us every day. Unseen, unheard, but always near, so loved, so missed, so very dear. Leroy Gathers, Jr. , entered into eternal rest on May 3, 2025. The relatives and friends…
In the corners of my mind, you reside,Your stories, your laughter, my eternal guide. Each memory a treasure, both tender and bright,A tapestry woven of days and nights. From childhood adventures to lessons so…
A Mother’s love is somethingthat no on can explain,It is made of deep devotionand of sacrifice and pain,It is endless and unselfishand enduring come what mayFor nothing can destroy itor take that love away . . . It is…
A Mother's Song The river of time, it flows and churns, A song of sorrow, my heart it burns. My mother's gone, a star gone low, But her love's a fire, that still will glow. Her hands, they worked, a rhythm true, A…
Johnny Ramos (Juan), age 70, of John’s Island, South Carolina passed away on April 8, 2025, surrounded by family. Juan was born on August 5, 1954 , in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, Fathered Johnny Jr, Chris (Christopher),…
When someone you love becomes a memory, that memory becomes a treasure. With heavy hearts, we share the passing of our beloved Lauretta Rampersant Thompson, of Johns Island, South Carolina. She passed away peacefully…
You can only have one motherPatient kind and true;No other friend in all the world,Will be the same to you. When other friends forsake you,To mother you will return,For all her loving kindness,She asks nothing in…
When tomorrow starts, and I'm not there to see, Just know that Heaven, Has prepared a place for me. It Is with great sadness we announce the passing of our loved one. Helen Springs Geddis “Rosalee”, 84 of John's…
Life is just a stepping-stoneA pause before we make it homeA simple place to rest and be,Until we reach eternity. Everyone has a life journey,A path to take with lots to seeGod guides our steps along the way,But we…
Right now I’m in a different place, And though we seem apart, I’m closer than I ever was, I’m there inside your heart. I’m with you when you greet each day And while the sun shines bright I’m there to share the…
I’d like the memory of me to be a happy one. I’d like to leave an afterglow of smiles when life is done. I’d like to leave an echo whispering softly down the ways, Of happy times and laughing times and bright and…
Sunset and evening star, And one clear call for me! And may there be no moaning of the bar, When I put out to sea, But such a tide as moving seems asleep, Too full for sound and foam, When that which drew from out the…
Don’t grieve for me, for now I’m freeI’m following the path God has laid you see. I took His hand when I heard him callI turned my back and left it all. I could not stay another dayTo laugh, to love, to work, to play.…
God looked around his gardenAnd found an empty place. He then looked down upon the earth,And saw your tired face. He put His arms around youAnd lifted you to rest. God’s garden must be beautiful,He always takes the…
When tomorrow starts without meAnd I'm not there to see;If the sun should rise and find your eyesAll filled with tears for me. I wish so much you wouldn't cryThe way you did today;While thinking of the many thingsWe…
He's only gone on ahead of you,Not just left you behind. Although you can't be with him right now,He lives on in your heart and mind. The day will come when you'll meet againOn Heaven's distant shore,And the two of…