Dennis Combahee Obituary

Dennis D. Combahee CHARLESTON - Dennis David Combahee, 60 of Charleston, died surrounded by his family on Wednesday, September 26, 2012. Dennis was born in Santa Monica, CA on March 6, 1952 to the late Thomas D. and Charlotta (Rogers) Combahee. He worked as a ship channeler for many years and spoke several languages before working many years in the heating and air construction business. Dennis later worked as a building inspector for the Medical University of South Carolina. He was a mason, a member of the NRA and loved his grandchildren dearly. He will be deeply and sadly missed by his family including his wife of 35 years, Lin Lavender Combahee, two daughters, Angela Ward and husband James, Patricia Garvin and husband Sean, 5 grandchildren including; Melissa, Caitlyn, Jared, Jeremy and Sierra, three brothers; Don, Thomas and Roger and two sisters; Shirley and Cherry. Family and friends are invited to attend his memorial service 2 PM, Monday October 1, 2012 at McAlister-Smith Funeral Home, West Ashley Chapel, 2501 Bees Ferry Rd. On-line condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.mcalister-smith.com. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston