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J. Henry Stuhr West Ashley Chapel

3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway

Charleston, South Carolina

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Oct. 6, 2025

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Pinecrest Baptist Church

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Elizabeth Massalon Obituary

Elizabeth Crosland Massalon CHARLESTON - Elizabeth Crosland Massalon, 90, of Charleston, South Carolina, wife of the late Robert Glennan Massalon, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, October 1, 2025. Her Funeral Service will be held Monday, October 6, 2025, in the Pinecrest Baptist Church, at 12:00 pm. The family will receive friends Monday, one hour prior to the service, starting at 11:00 am. Burial will follow at Live Oak Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. West Ashley Chapel. Libby was born June 18, 1935, in Orangeburg, South Carolina, daughter of the late James Elton Crosland II and Corey Estell Fersner Crosland. Libby worked at St. Mark United Methodist Church for 49 years as an administrative assistant to 17 pastors during those years. She was a very active member of Pinecrest Baptist Church. She appreciated all the love and support from the congregation. Libby and Glenn were married for 60 years. Glenn was in the Navy, so she followed him for 20 years to many states. She loved music, and loved playing in so many churches. She was the organist for Pinecrest Baptist Church for 30 years. She also played the piano and sang in the choir for many years. She is survived by two daughters, Diane Massalon (Aaron) Bolick, Cindy Massalon (Russell) Cooper; two sons, Robert "Bobby" Massalon, Jr., James (Shelley) Massalon; six grandchildren, Bryan (Rachel) Bolick, Matthew (Jenna) Bolick, Russell Cooper, Heather Cooper, Courtney Cooper, and Jackson Massalon; five great-grandchildren, Brandon Rosell, Ryan Kasten, Camryn Kasten, Ellison Bolick, Lawson Bolick; and brother, James "Uncle Bubba" (Lyn) Crosland, III. Also a very special friend they considered a granddaughter, Michele Wilson and her daughter, Bella. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her daughter-in-law, Myra Massalon. 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 Oct. 2 to Oct. 3, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Elizabeth Massalon

Oct

6

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Pinecrest Baptist Church

1285 Ashley Hall Rd, Charleston, SC 29407

Oct

6

Funeral service

12:00 p.m.

Pinecrest Baptist Church

1285 Ashley Hall Rd, Charleston, SC 29407

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J. Henry Stuhr West Ashley Chapel

3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway, Charleston, SC 29414

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Steve Cooper

October 3, 2025

Diane, Cindy, Bobby and James, so sorry to hear about your Mom. Mrs. Libby was s sweet lady. I remember her well from growing up next door to you guys. Thoughts and Prayers going out to The Family.
Steve Cooper

Pat Spell Johnson

October 3, 2025

I loved Libby. We served together at Pinecrest Baptist Church as she was organist and I was pianist for about 11 years. Libby was a fine Christian lady. She and Glenn were a precious couple.

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