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Donnie Leon Jeter

1947 - 2021

Donnie Leon Jeter obituary, 1947-2021, Charleston, SC

BORN

1947

DIED

2021

Donnie Jeter Obituary

Donnie Leon Jeter GOOSE CREEK - Donnie Leon Jeter, 73, of Goose Creek, SC, entered into his Heavenly Home Sunday, January 31, 2021. Born in Greenville County on March, 30, 1947, he was the son of the late William Leon Jeter and Nettie Lucille (Messer) Chiles. He served in the US Air Force from 1966- 1970, the US Navy from 1979-1983 and reenlisted in the US Navy from 1986-1993. He enjoyed his time in the military immensely; traveling all over the world and passing the stories onto the family. Surviving is his wife Adele Jeter, daughter Leslie (Jeter) Phillips and husband Robert Phillips, sons Wayne Michael Walters and wife Jill Walters and Derek Arthur Walters along with brothers, sisters, grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and cousins. Grave side memorial service and cremation burial will be held at Beaufort National Cemetery. Visit our guestbook at legacy.com/obituaries/charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Feb. 2 to Feb. 3, 2021.

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Timothy Norris

August 6, 2021

I´m so sorry i´ve lost touch with the whole family I just found out this evening that you had passed in January my heart is broken along with other things that I found out this evening. Adele and Leslie I am so sorry for the loss he truly was an amazing man. All I can do is flashback to being a child and coming to Charleston and wanting to be just like him. He was my hero. If either of you were on Facebook please look me up I would love to make contact. Norris Timmothy Sending love prayer and my condolences

Chris Hamlin

February 10, 2021

Donnie was always a bright light in my day. He will be missed but I'm so happy to know that he is with his eternal Father now. Blessing to his family and friends.

Chris Hamlin

February 10, 2021

Donnie's passing made us very sad. He was a wonderful friend and could always make me laugh. He will be missed but I am so happy that he is with his eternal Father now.

Tommy Stargel

February 9, 2021

I was sadden to learn of Cousin Donnie's passing. He was a good man and he will be missed. He is in his heavenly home now and I pray the Lord will comfort his family during this time. Cousin Tommy

Terri Chiles Alexander

February 3, 2021

Terri Chiles Alexander

February 3, 2021

Terri Chiles Alexander

February 3, 2021

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Dani, Angela, & Brooklyn

February 3, 2021

You were such a great man! You were always there there for us. You will be truly missed but we remember the amazing memories and time we got to share with you until we see you again! Love, Daniel, Angela, & Brooklyn

Gary Chiles

February 3, 2021

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We love you and will miss you always. Your Brother: Gary Chiles, wife Linda Chiles

Raymond Peter Montminy

February 3, 2021

My deepest sympathy to family.

Donald C Day

February 2, 2021

I knew him in school; he was a light- hearted, pleasant individual who could bring a smile to everyone. We corresponded occasionally while he was stationed in the Mediterranean in the Navy. My condolences to his wife and children. Praying for them

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