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Larry Donehue Obituary

Larry Donehue VARNVILLE - Mr. Larry Edward Donehue of East Carolina Ave. in Varnville died late Friday evening July 8th, 2011 at the Hampton Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Born August 13th, 1948 in Colleton County he was the son of the late Thomas Robert Donehue and Verdia Mae Proveaux Donehue. Mr. Donehue worked in the Shipping Department with Nevamar Corp. formerly International Paper in Hampton retiring after working for 40 years. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Hampton and will be remembered for his love of golf and other sports. He was married to the late Carolyn Elizabeth Hubbard Donehue. Survivors include: one son: Thomas Barry Donehue of PA, three daughters: Vonda Michelle Donehue of Summerville, SC, Tamera D. Thaxton of UT, and Diamond Elizabeth Mae Donehue of Varnville, SC, one brother: Wayne Donehue of Hampton, SC, and two sisters: Deborah Ward of Hampton, SC and Cathy DeLoach of Brunson, SC. There are seven grandchildren. He was predeceased by one daughter Heaven Diane Donehue. A memorial service will be held Wednesday July 13th, at 2 P.M. in the Hampton First Baptist Church conducted by the Rev. Jamie Williams and directed by Peeples-Rhoden Funeral Home. Friends may call at the residence in Varnville at 298 East Carolina Avenue on Tuesday evening from 6 to 8 P.M. Memorials in his honor may be directed to the family at 298 East Carolina Ave.; Varnville, SC 29944. For those who wish online condolences may be left by visiting our website at: www.peeplesrhodenfuneralhome.com Visit our guestbook at www.postandcourier.com/ deaths

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jul. 10 to Jul. 11, 2011.

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Claire Murdaugh

July 13, 2011

God bless you Diamond . Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this sad time. We will all miss your daddy and momma for years to come. You were the apple of their eye. Take care of yourself.

vince ellis

July 13, 2011

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

Catherine Tuten-Cook

July 12, 2011

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help at this time.

Karen Day

July 12, 2011

I was a friend of Glenn and Betty and Barbara Hubbard and got to know Larry through them Played golf with him and Mr. Glenn alot when I would visit. Please accept my deepest sympathy and know that my heart shares your hurt.

July 12, 2011

So sorry for your loss. You all are in our thoughts and prayers. May you all be comforted by the memories of Larry over the years. Our love to all of the Donahue family. Lloyd and Gloria Brown

lisa jarrell

July 10, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

annette and carl chassereau

July 10, 2011

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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