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James Advil Guess Jr.

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James Guess Obituary

James Advil Guess, Jr. HOLLYWOOD, SC - James "Jimmy" Advil Guess, Jr., 69, of Hollywood, South Carolina, husband of Cheryl Honeycutt Guess entered into eternal rest Thursday, September 5, 2013. A Funeral Service will be held Monday, September 9, 2013 in the Christ St. Paul's Parish Church, 4981 Chapel Road, Yonges Island at 11:00 am. Interment will follow in Union Presbyterian Churchyard, 4501 Martin Luther King Hwy., Salters, SC at 4:00 pm. The family will receive friends Sunday from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm in J. HENRY STUHR, INC.WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway. Jimmy was born February 25, 1944 in Kingstree, South Carolina, the son of the late James Advil Guess and Mell Brown Guess. He was retired from Delta Airlines with Passenger Services and attended Christ St. Paul's Parish Church. He served in the United States Army, attended Montreat College, The Baptist College and was a member of the Charleston Shag Club and the Lowcountry Anglers Fishing Club. As a child, Jimmy spent summers at Pawleys Island. He had a passion for fishing and made lifelong "creek buddies." Gatherings with family and friends at the beach was his personal paradise. He is survived by his wife, Cheryl Guess of Hollywood; daughter, Catherine Guess Wheeler (Joey) of Mt. Pleasant; step daughter, Lisa McCaskill Newland (Tommy) of Yonges Island; step son, Travis Kevin McCaskill (Hadley) of Greenville, SC; three sisters, Vicky McDonald (Steve) of Greenville, SC, Rhoda Hayes of Columbia, SC, Rebecca "Bee" McGill (Robert) of Lane, SC; and six grandchildren, Wilson Wheeler, Janey Newland, Frances Newland, Jordan Newland, Cole McCaskill, Harper McCaskill; and 11 nieces and nephews. Jimmy was preceded in death by a sister, Catherine G. Horton. Flowers accepted or memorials may be made to Lutheran Hospice of Mount Pleasant, 1885 Rifle Range Road, Suite 46, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464 or Christ St. Paul's Parish Church, P. O. Box 426, Yonges Island, SC 29449 or Union Presbyterian Church, 4501 Hwy. 377, Salters, SC 29590. A memorial message may be sent to the family by visiting our website at www.jhenrystuhr.com. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Sep. 6 to Sep. 7, 2013.

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Charleen Johnson Still

September 12, 2013

Cheryl, my prayers are with you during this time of sorrow. I know he is "fishing" in the creeks in Heaven!

September 11, 2013

Dear Cheryl and family, I was so sad to hear about Jimmy's death. There were so many fun times spent with the both of you.
Love, Carleene

Jeannie Bouton

September 10, 2013

Our thoughts are with the wonderful Guess Family! May you be strengthened by your faith and the love that binds you.
Love from,
Jeannie Bouton and family

Kim McLawhorn

September 9, 2013

Dear Catherine,
Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers during this most difficult time. Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your heart.
Love,
David, Kim & Miles McLawhorn

Jennifer and Bob Oidtman

September 9, 2013

Our heartfelt prayers are with you and your family Cheryl
We were so lucky to have. spent an afternoon of boating getting to know him.
Sending our love and condolences

Jim and Debbie Mensone

September 8, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with you

September 8, 2013

Cheryl, I am so sorry to hear of Jimmy's passing. I have so many memories of all the fun times we had at Shag events. You are in my thoughts and prayers.Lynn Lolas

Bill Taylor

September 8, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Lindsay and Vanessa Oswald

September 8, 2013

Our deepest sympathy to Cheryl and the family.

Robert & Bonnie Barfield

September 8, 2013

Our prayers and thoughts are with you. We will miss as a neighbor and friend.

sara louise stuckey murphy

September 7, 2013

Rhoda, Vicky, Bee and family,

My thoughts and prayers are with you in the death of Jimmy. I have fond memories of your family.

Sara Louise Stuckey Murphy

Sally Altman

September 7, 2013

Cheryl, am so sorry to hear about Jimmy. You are very much in my thoughts and prayers

September 7, 2013

David & Shelby McCutchen, Kingstree, SC
Many fond memories through the years are what we will dwell on. What a wonderful host at PI.

Stan and Jane Montgomery

September 7, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.

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