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Luther Minton Obituary

MINTON, Luther Entered into eternal rest on June 15, 2005, Luther David Minton, husband of Margaret McGonigal. Residence, James Island, SC. Relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Minton are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial of the former in Nativity Catholic Church, Friday, June 17, 2005 at Two O'clock. The Prayers of Final Commendation and Farewell will be held in Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, Thursday from Six until Eight O'clock, where a vigil will be held at Six-thirty O'clock. Luther was born in Palatka, FL., April 2, 1937, the son of Albert Kern Minton and Winnie Couliette Minton. He was a truck driver for Nabisco and a member of Nativity Catholic Church. Surviving are his wife of James Island, SC; 2 daughters, Susie M. Beal and her husband Carl of Charlotte, NC, and Ann Minton of North Charleston, SC; 4 sons, Luke Minton of North Charleston, SC, Frank Minton and Felix Minton both of James Island, SC, and John Minton of Ladson, SC; 2 brothers, Kenneth Minton of Atlanta, GA, and Glenn Minton of Phoenix, AZ; 3 sisters, Louise M. Murphy and Betty Marie Minton both of Gainsville, FL, and Lorraine McClellan of Palakta, FL; 3 grandchildren, Amanda, Joshua, and Carey Minton. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Coastal Center, 9995 Jamison Road, Summerville, SC 29485. A memorial message may be sent to the family by visiting www.jhenrystuhr.com. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier on Jun. 16, 2005.

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Sheri and Bruce Ackerman

June 16, 2005

Luke, Amanda, Joshua and Cary: Bruce and I were saddened to learn of the death of your father/grandfather. It is never easy to say goodbye to a loved one, however, it is our prayer that you will be comforted by the fact that he is now at peace and in heaven! May God continue to bless each of you.

Bert & Lauretta Onachila

June 16, 2005

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time

Kathie Faulkner

June 16, 2005

Felix and Frank,

Kim and I are saddened to hear of your father's passing. He posessed the gift of a kind and gentle spirit. May he be at peace now. We will keep you and your family in our thoughts and prayers.

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