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Alphonzo Smalls Obituary

Alphonzo Smalls, Sr. MONCKS CORNER - The relatives and friends of Alphonzo Smalls, Sr., 61, of Moncks Corner, SC (Strawberry Section) are invited to attend his Home Going Services on Saturday, July 24, 2010, at Joshua United Methodist Church, 3097 Old Highway 52, Moncks Corner, SC (Strawberry Section) at 11:00 a.m. Remains to the church at 10:00 a.m. Interment in Whispering Pines Cemetery, Strawberry, SC. THE MINISTRY OF RIVERS FUNERAL HOME of Goose Creek, SC, in charge of arrangements. Phone 824-9990. There will be a wake this Friday evening at the church from 6-8 p.m. Mr. Smalls can be viewed at the Parlor, 421 Redbank Road, Goose Creek, SC on today beginning at 12 Noon. He will be sadly missed by his; beloved wife, Doretha Smalls; devoted children, Cindy Smalls, Lisa Gunn, Wayne Jones and Alphonzo Smalls, Jr. (Kimberly); four grandchildren; one brother, Chalmers Smalls, Jr. (Carrie); one sister, Candace Smalls Cooke; aunts, uncles, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Visit our guestbook at www.postandcourier.com/deaths

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jul. 21 to Jul. 23, 2010.

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Smilie Christie

August 6, 2010

Sorry to hear about loss. I founded Al to be a good person. He worked with his Dad and Brother to built my house in Goose Greek. Just found out about it today.
V/R,
Smilie and Francine Christie
Columbia, SC

Eastern Light Lodge #259

July 25, 2010

The loss of someone so close is difficult to bear. We share your grief.

Clara Huggins

July 24, 2010

To theSmalls Family,

I am so sorry to hear about your lost. May God Comfort and Bless you during this timeof sadness.

Elree Bryant Jr

July 23, 2010

I am so sorry for your loss.Al and I were good friends for many years.Al was a good man and will be missed by many.GOD bless Al and the family in this time of sorrow. Elree Bryant Jr.

Elree bryant jr

July 23, 2010

I am so sorry for your loss.We were friends for many years.Al was a very good man and will be missed by many.GOD bless al and the smalls family in this time of mourning. Elree bryant jr.

james rivers

July 23, 2010

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Paula Theroux

July 23, 2010

Dear Smalls Family, Iam so sorry to hear about Alphozo and my prays are with you and your family,Alphonzo and your family were one of the nicest people I had meet moving to the South Carolina. God BlessYou, Paula Theroux and family

Mary Glover

July 23, 2010

To the Smalls Family, my thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of sorrow. May my classmate rest in the Heavenly Fathers' arms.
Class of 1966
Mary L. (Perry) Glover

Margaret Sass

July 23, 2010

To the Smalls family. You have my deepest condolences in the lost of your love one. Allie was a dear friend of the family and will be missed. May God bless you family and you are all in my prayers.

Chip Lawson

July 23, 2010

Dee and the Small's family, I'm was sorry to hear about the passing of your husband, Dad, brother and friend. It is never easy to lose a loved one. My prayers are that God will lead each of you during this time and through Him you find strength and peace to assist you through.

KEVIN WILLIAMS

July 23, 2010

SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR LOST ALPHONZO WAS A FINE MAN WHO WILL BE SADLY MISSED

July 22, 2010

TO the Smalls family please know that our prayers are with you.I knew him for a long time ,such a nice guy.Hold on GOD is always present. Willie and Minnie Chavis

Bernard Josey

July 22, 2010

Dee, I just heard of your loss and I wish you the best in you time of sadness.

July 22, 2010

Dee,
I was so sorry to hear of your loss of one so dear. May the Comforter be with you all today and in the days ahead. You all are in my thoughts and prayers. Jean Knight

Henry and Ruth Jackson

July 22, 2010

Dear Dee, Jack and I are Truly sorry for your loss, we are indeed praying for you and your family.

Nancy James

July 22, 2010

To The Family: I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you doing this time. May God bless and keep you. There's no sorrow that heaven can not heal.

Henry & Joan Richardson

July 22, 2010

Doretha: We are so sorry about your loss. Unfortunately we will not be able to be there, but know you are in our prayers. God knows best. We love you.

June Goodwin

July 22, 2010

Dee:

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time.

Sandra Greer

July 22, 2010

I am so sorry Dee for your loss, I am praying for you and your familey during this sad and difficult time. May you feel God's love, the love of family and friends surrounding you.

The Durants

July 21, 2010

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Anthony Johnson

July 21, 2010

Our hearts go out the the Smalls Family at this time of Al's passing, He will surely be missed by all those who knew and shared time with him at Joshua, He was an inspiration to the children but we are confident that he is truely singing in Gods Heavenly Choir. Respectfully, David & Anthony Johnson of Goose Creek, S.C.

Harold & Yolanda Smalls

July 21, 2010

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

The Hills

July 21, 2010

To the Smalls Family: our thoughts and prays go out to you, we didn't know your husband but my husband and i were the first on the scene monday and tried very hard to do our best with CPR and rescue breathing. I am sorry to hear that Al did not make it.

Lou Ella Palmer

July 21, 2010

Dee and Family:
Deepest sympathy to you in the loss of your loved one. May love surround you and faith sustain you during this difficult time. You will be in my thoughts and prayers.

Douglas Waring

July 21, 2010

To the Smalls Family:
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. I worked with Alley for 25 years and I will miss him.
Doug "Moses" Waring

gene reese

July 21, 2010

im deeply saden to here about the lost of my friend ally,our thoughts and prays are with the smalls family. dec.Gene Reese,Brenda and family

Sandy McElveen

July 21, 2010

Please know that our prayers are with you and your family. We are so sorry to hear about Mr. Smalls.

Tonya Toran

July 21, 2010

Mrs. Dee & Family:

I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Mr. Alphonso. I am praying for God's peace to comfort you all during this difficult time. Love you, Mrs. Dee.

Tonya Toran

Susan Brannon

July 21, 2010

So sorry to hear about Al passing..know you all will miss that big, good natured smile and the twinkling eyes..When he visited my office, for years at State Farm, I knew he would leave with a chuckle and make me smile too..it was his gift!

Sarah Cook

July 21, 2010

Dee-I am so sorry for your loss. I will be lifting you all up in prayer for comfort from God above--the source of our hope at all times. Please know that my thoughts are with you in this difficult time. Let me know any way to serve you, please.

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