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Charles McCoy Waters obituary, Charleston, SC

FUNERAL HOME

J. Henry Stuhr West Ashley Chapel

3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway

Charleston, South Carolina

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Jul. 17, 2025

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

J Henry Stuhr West Ashley

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Charles Waters Obituary

Charles McCoy Waters JOHNS ISLAND - Charles McCoy Waters, 93, of Johns Island, South Carolina, husband of the late Ruth N. Waters, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, July 8, 2025. His Memorial Service will be held Thursday, July 17, 2025 in the J. Henry Stuhr Inc., West Ashley Chapel, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway, at 2:00 pm. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Charles was born June 11, 1932 in Arapahoe, North Carolina, son of the late James McCoy Waters and Allie Mae Vendrick. He was a member of the First Christian Church of Charleston. He is survived by two sons, Levi Anthony Waters and Charles McCoy Waters, Jr.; daughter, Charlene Brainerd (Web) and granddaughter, Jennifer Brainerd. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Alzheimer's Association or the SPCA. A memorial message may be sent to the family by visiting our website at www.jhenrystuhr.com.

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jul. 10 to Jul. 11, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Charles Waters

Jul

17

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

J Henry Stuhr West Ashley

3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway, Charleston, SC 29414

Jul

17

Memorial service

2:00 p.m.

J Henry Stuhr West Ashley

3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway, Charleston, SC 29414

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J. Henry Stuhr West Ashley Chapel

3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway, Charleston, SC 29414

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