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Blanche Oliver Obituary

OLIVER, Blanche Blanche Elizabeth Heiterer Oliver, 69, of James Island, the wife of George Terry "TO" Oliver, Sr., entered into eternal rest on Thursday, September 21, 2006. Mrs. Oliver was born in Charleston, a daughter of Phillip Francis Heiterer and Christabell Harley Heiterer, on Tuesday, June 29, 1937. She was a graduate of Charleston Catholic School and of Bishop England High School. Mrs. Oliver was a member of Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church, Ladies Club on Folly Beach and a Past President of the Ladies Auxiliary, VFW Post 445 on James Island. She is survived by her loving husband, George Terry "TO" Oliver, Sr. of James Island; a son, G. Terry Oliver, Jr. and his wife Cindy of James Island; four daughters, Chris O. Lowder and her husband Wayne of West Columbia, SC, Cindy O. Wand and her husband E.J. of James Island, Stella O. Chisholm and her husband Mitchell of James Island, Jane O. Ilderton of Chicago, IL; a sister, Marie H. Townsen and her husband Robert of James Island; eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The family will be receiving friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM, Sunday, September 24, 2006 at the James A. McAlister Funeral Home, 1620 Savannah Hwy. A Vigil Service will be held at 7:45 PM. The relatives and friends of Blanche Elizabeth Heiterer Oliver are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM, Monday, September 25, 2006 at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church on Folly Beach. The Rite of Committal will be in Holy Cross Cemetery on James Island. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 590 Core Rd., Suite 504 North Charleston, SC 29406. Arrangements are by the JAMES A. MCALISTER FUNERAL HOME, Charleston, 766-1365. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier on Sep. 23, 2006.

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Richard Schramm

September 17, 2021

Still missed by all

Pat & Jane Dixon

September 28, 2006

Dear T.O. & Family,

We just learned of Blanche's passing. We send our condolences and share your grief.

Charles Cummings

September 26, 2006

I am very sorry to hear about your loss.

Sherrel Lawson

September 25, 2006

Terry and Family, my deepest heartfelt sympathies from me and my family to and yours.
Sherrel Oliver Lawson

David Hopkins

September 25, 2006

Dear Family,
I am so sorry about your incredible loss. As a child your mother would overlook many of my faults. Still she believed and looked for the good in all.
Although I don't really have the words to help in this painful time please know my heart is with you. Blanche will have a special place in my heart.
My thought and prays are with all.

Love David Hopkins

Linda Frederick

September 25, 2006

Dear Terry and Cindy,
We were so sorry to hear of the news of your mom's passing. Please know that Steve and I will be praying for you and your family.God bless you.

Laura Caulder

September 25, 2006

The Family of Josie Oliver Veronee send thier love and sympathy.

Kay Williams

September 25, 2006

My deepest sympathy to the family. Especially Chris Lowder and Jennifer. My dearest friends. I so sorry for this lost please know that I am always here for you. Love you much.

Carrie-Anne (Kanapaux) Burroughs

September 25, 2006

Dear Mr. TO & family,
I wanted to send my deepest sympathies with you. My thoughts & prayers are with you.

Anita Woodle

September 25, 2006

Mr. Oliver and family,
Our family lived next door to you a long time ago. But the one thing that I remember about Mrs. Oliver was her smile. My prayers are with you and your children.
God just got another angel.
Anita Woodle(Parnelle)

BONNIE MARTIN-NIXON

September 24, 2006

MY PRAYERS ARE WITH ALL OF YOU..

JERRIE RIDGEWAY

September 24, 2006

MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO YOU TERRY AND ALL OF THE FAMILY.. BLANCHE, WILL BE IN MY PRAYERS.

Ashley Townsend

September 24, 2006

I'll miss you every day, Aunt Blanche. I love all of you guys and wish I was there to be with you right now.

Richard Schramm

September 24, 2006

T O and Family, I can't express in words my sense of loss, I dearly loved and will miss Blanche so very much. She and Yvonne were and still are the best of friends and now they are a little closer to each other. She is in a better place because I know she is in Heaven. Love Richard. and I know that Millie loves her to. Godspeed

Toby Horn

September 24, 2006

T.O. - I can't tell you how shocked I was to hear about Blanche. I will miss her cheerful "hello" each time we met at Post 445. All of us there have lost a true friend and positive influence on our lives. May she rest in peace and God's care.

George Maynard

September 24, 2006

T.O, My deepest sympathy to you and Family. Mrs Oliver was A great Lady and A Lady who always had A beautiful every time I saw her. We will miss her at 445.
God Bless, George Maynard

Jack & Andy Thomas

September 24, 2006

Please accept our deepest sympathies.

Ronnie Taylor

September 24, 2006

Deapest sympathy to all of the Oliver family From the Taylor Family.

Yvonne Kanapaux - Garrison

September 23, 2006

Dear TO and family,
It is with a heavy heart that I send my deepest sympathy. Blanche made a lasting impression on everyone she met. I'm sorry I am unable to be with you at this time. Please know you are all in my thoughts and prayers.

Paula Weatherford-Dahlke

September 23, 2006

TeeOhh and family,

I am sooo sorry to hear of Mrs. Blanche's passing. She will surely be missed by all. Her smile will always be remembered! May God be with you and your family through this difficult time.
Love,
Paula, Johnny & Chandler Dahlke

albert harbuta

September 23, 2006

ang harbuta and al harbuta

Beverly

September 23, 2006

Dear Terry & Family,
We were so sorry to hear about your Mom.She was a very special lady. I can see her at the Ice Cream Shop and the Ramroom. What great memories.May she rest in peace and know you are in our prayers.
Beverly(Morrison)Driggers
Tommy & Martha Morrison
Dolores Morrison

Eleanor Tolley

September 23, 2006

Dear Terry and Family, It is with a heavy heart that I send this message to you. Blanche, Marie and I were very close cousins and I will miss her tremendously. My Prayers are with all of you.

Bobby Nixon

September 23, 2006

Blanche was one of the rocks of the VFW Post 445 and a friend to all. she will be missed very much.May she walk with god in peace.

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