Earline Etheridge Obituary

Earline Etheridge Hanahan -Earline Niles Etheridge, 89, of Hanahan, entered into eternal rest, January 3, 2019, at her home. She is preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Charles Daniel Etheridge and her sister Peggy Sheppard. She was born November 23rd, 1929 in Birmingham, AL, a daughter of the late Earl Niles and Magdalene Maddox Niles. The Niles family moved to the Charleston area for work at the Naval shipyard. Earline was a graduate of Bob Jones Academy and University. She was an educator who taught kindergarten for 29 years and never found a child who she could not love, and eventually retired from Charleston Heights Academy in 1990. Earline was a member of The Lowcountry Camping Club for many years. She was also a member of First Baptist Church of N. Charleston, later moving her membership to Remount Road Baptist Church. She is survived by her son, Charles Daniel and wife Debra Etheridge Jr.; daughter, Donna Etheridge; sister, Dottie Ensinger and husband Dick; brother, Henry Thomas Niles and wife Ramona; three grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. The relatives and friends of Earline Etheridge are invited to attend her funeral services on Sunday, January 6, 2019, at 3 p.m. at Remount Road Baptist Church, and burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends for visitation Sunday from 2-3 p.m. at the church. Arrangements provided by CAROLINA MEMORIAL PARK, FUNERALS and CREMATIONS, 7113 Rivers Ave., North Charleston, SC 29406 (843) 797-2222. Online condolences may be sent to the family at ww.carolinamemorial.com. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston