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Laura Caroline "Carol" Ragsdale

1928 - 2018

Laura Caroline "Carol" Ragsdale obituary, 1928-2018, Charleston, SC

BORN

1928

DIED

2018

FUNERAL HOME

J. Henry Stuhr Downtown Chapel

232 Calhoun Street

Charleston, South Carolina

Laura Ragsdale Obituary

Laura Caroline "Carol" Ragsdale Charleston - Laura Caroline "Carol" Ragsdale, 89, of Charleston, South Carolina, wife of the late Thomas Smith Ragsdale, Jr., entered into eternal rest Friday, May 18, 2018. Her graveside service will be held Monday, May 21, 2018 in Lake City Memorial Park, 522 W. Main Street, Lake City, SC, 29560 at 1:00 P.M. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC. DOWNTOWN CHAPEL. Carol was born December 25, 1928 in Greenville, SC, daughter of the late Harry Charles Schall and Caroline Humphrey Schall. She was a graduate of Ashley Hall and attended Holton-Arms School in Washington, D.C. She is survived by her two sons, Thomas Smith Ragsdale III (Suzy) and Charles Schall Ragsdale (Emily); son-in-law, Charles Ernest Reutter, III; ten grandchildren, Thomas S.Ragsdale (Agnes) Harry V. Ragsdale (Sara) Laura R. Brown (Michael), Samuel M. Little (Carrie), Martin B Little, E. Kirkland Darby, C. Schall Ragsdale, Emily M. Ragsdale, Charles E. Reutter, Richard R. Reutter (Cole); four great-grandchildren, Clara C. Ragsdale, T. Smith Ragsdale, Sally R.W. Ragsdale, and Benjamin M. Little. Carol was predeceased by her husband and her daughter, Caroline Humphrey Reutter. Memorials may be made to Lake City Presbyterian Church, 300 E. Main Street, Lake City, SC 29560, Bishop Gadsden Charitable Fund, 1 Bishop Gadsden Way, Charleston, SC 29412Ashley Hall School, 172 Rutledge Ave. Charleston, SC 29403. 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 May 19 to May 20, 2018.

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brenda lee smith

May 21, 2018

May your Mom rest in peace

Bett Randolph

May 21, 2018

My prayers are with all the family at this time .

Tom I Marchant

May 20, 2018

My sympathy!

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379 Golden Bear Drive, Unit J-2
Pawleys Island, SC 29585

Linda Nease

May 20, 2018

Dear Smith,
I am so very sorry for the loss of your mother. I hope that loving and happy memories will help you through this very sad time. You and Suzy are in my thoughts and in my prayers.

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232 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC 29401

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