Louisa Hagood Obituary

HAGOOD, Louisa Entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 19, 2007, Louisa Taber Rivers Hagood, widow of Dr. Arthur Lee Rivers and James Morrow Hagood. She was born in Columbia, SC, on November 26, 1909, the daughter of Augusta Porcher Jones Taber and Derrill Darby Taber. She was a graduate of Fassifern School and the University of South Carolina. She taught in the Columbia school system. Mrs. Hagood was a lifetime member of the Junior League of Charleston and a past president as well as an honorary president of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of South Carolina. Mrs. Hagood is survived by two daughters Louisa Taber Rivers Robb and Eliza Buist Rivers Gantt; a stepson, Benjamin Ambler Hagood; five grandchildren, Elizabeth Robb Graff, Nathaniel Heyward Robb, Catherine Robb Pease, Augusta Porcher Kuhn, Charles Rucker Hipp III; and nine great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends on Saturday, April 21, from 5:00 7:00 p.m. at 98 Murray Boulevard, Charleston. Relatives and friends of Mrs. Hagood are invited to attend her funeral services at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, April 22, 2007, at St. Philip's Episcopal Church. Interment will follow in the churchyard immediately following the service. The family has requested that in lieu of flowers a donation in her memory be made to a charity of one's choice. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.