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CPO Ralph Wayne Sides USN (Ret.)

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Ralph Sides Obituary

CPO Ralph Wayne Sides, USN (Ret.) MT. PLEASANT - CPO Ralph Wayne Sides, USN (Ret.), 77, of Mount Pleasant, SC, husband of Joan Roberts Sides passed away on Friday, August 21, 2015. His funeral service will be held Thursday, August 27, 2015 in the J. HENRY STUHR, INC., MT. PLEASANT CHAPEL, 1494 Mathis Ferry Road at 11:00 a.m. Interment with military honors will follow in Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., Mount Pleasant Chapel. Ralph was born January 16, 1938 in Dora, Alabama, he was one of six children of Walter Pryor Sides and Violet Viola Carver. He honorably served his country in the United States Navy and later retired from civil service as a rigger at the Charleston Naval Shipyard. He was well liked and known to friends and neighbors as "Mr. Ralph the Roofer." He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Joan; three daughters, Debbie Roberts (Jeff) of Mt. Pleasant, SC, Tina Morris (Gary) of Mount Pleasant, SC, Tara Sides of Hollywood, SC; son, Ralph Sides of Isle of Palms, SC, eight grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Charleston Animal Society, 2455 Remount Road, North Charleston, SC 29406. 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 Aug. 23 to Aug. 24, 2015.

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Norvela Fluddrice & Children, > WaKeane A. Rice, (babyboy) > KarTer C

August 17, 2022

To: Joan Roberts Sides, Family & Friends. Poetically SpeaKing. "REMEMBERANCE" anoTher one oF God's precious GifT's........, { i think oF you often} & the FUN times we shared > THE LADIES oF MUSC MEDICAL CENTER's CODM - GBY-{god bless ya}

August 25, 2015

Sending my condolences to the family. May God give you strength and peace during this difficult time. (Psalm 29:11)

Rebecca Jean Anderson -Gilliard

August 24, 2015

Joan-

Although it's difficult today to see beyond the sorrow, may looking back in memory help comfort you the days ahead. I pray that strength will be found in the memories. Angels are watching over you and your family, wings wrapped gently around you, whispering you are loved.

Love You Joan.
Jean([email protected])

Norvela Fluddrice~ & WaKeane Rice < (son)

August 24, 2015

To: Joan, all family members, love 1's & friends...... Lighted candles of condolences & sympathy is sent -2- each & every-1- of you..... fRom our house Joan -2- yours..... {previous....MUSC Medical Center College of Dental Medicine (CODM) Chart-room memory lingers on) Take care always....................

April Lott

August 24, 2015

My thoughts and prayers are with the family. He was a wonderful and sweet man. So friendly and caring. He will be missed. Praying for peace and comfort in your time of sorrow

Sandy Kinard

August 24, 2015

Debbie, I am so sorry for the loss of your father. Please know you are in my prayers and thoughts. I am always here if you need to talk.
Love you, Sandy

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