Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

James A. McAlister Cremation

1620 Savannah Highway

Charleston, South Carolina

Thomas OʻQuinn Obituary

Thomas O'Quinn JAMES ISLAND - The relatives and friends of Thomas O'Quinn are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 1:00 PM, this Thursday, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 12:00 PM until the time of service. The burial will be held in Holy Cross Cemetery on James Island. In lieu of flowers please consider memorial contributions to The Hospice of Charleston Foundation, 676 Wando Park Blvd., Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464. Arrangements are by the JAMES A. MCALISTER FUNERAL HOME, (843) 766-1365. Mr. O'Quinn's guest book may be signed online at www.jamesamcalister.com. Visit our guestbook at www.postandcourier.com/ deaths

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Dec. 21 to Dec. 22, 2010.

Memories and Condolences
for Thomas OʻQuinn

Not sure what to say?





Curtis & Carol Doran

December 23, 2010

Dear Pat and family,
We are so sorry to hear of Tom's passing. The one thing we will have forever are our memories. Tom and Curtis had many memories of Cummins. Our prayers are with you,and may God comfort you and your family.

Melonie Fewox Mallard

December 23, 2010

Dear Ms Pat, Thomas, Norma, and Danny (and families) -It was with a heavy heart I heard of Mr Tom's passing. I have so many good memories from childhood at your house. I can still see Norma pushing the chair to the stove to make coffee for him after work. You were always like family to me and Gordie. We will see you at the service and we love you all.

BILL STELLO

December 23, 2010

DANNY SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR DAD.

Ann O'Quinn Newman

December 22, 2010

I can't begin to express how sorry we are to hear abt Uncle Tommy.I'll always have those wonderful memories when we would go to Aunt Virginia's house & all the brothers would get together & talk abt all the crazy stuff they did growing up. All of you are in our thoughts & prayers & much love to each of you.

December 22, 2010

Tom,
I'm so very sorry to hear of the loss of your Dad. We're praying for you and your family.

Ray (Chief) and Marie Adams

Gloria O'Quinn Williams

December 22, 2010

Although it's difficult today to see beyond the sorrow, may looking back in memory help comfort you tomorrow and always. May the blessings of love be upon you.

Sharon Whaley Lynn

December 22, 2010

Pat, Thomas, Norma & Danny - I am so sorry to hear of your loss. May God be with you during this difficult time.

Mike & Sonya Floyd

December 22, 2010

Danny, Sherri and family,
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. May you find comfort in the great memories you will always cherish. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time.

DaQurta Riley and family

December 22, 2010

Sherri, my prayers are with you and your family. May God keep and comfort you during your time of bereavement.

Robin Canady

December 22, 2010

Danny,Sherri and Family,

Sorry to hear of your loss. My deepest condolences to you and your family during this difficult time.

David & Sharon Lincoln

December 22, 2010

Please accept our deepest sympathies.

December 22, 2010

I am so sorry to hear of Tom's passing. I worked with him at Cummins engine. He was always so upbeat & happy. My thoughts & prayers are with you.... Pat Rabicki, Charleston

Steve Campbell

December 22, 2010

Dear Thomas,
it is with great sorrow that I read the announcement of your father's passing.
Please convey to all of your family, your boys, and sister if there is anything we can do for you to let us know. You are in our prayers.
Coach Stevo

Rick Bennett

December 22, 2010

Thomas and Family,
I am sorry to hear of the passing of Mr. O'Quinn. My prayers are with you.

December 22, 2010

Dear Pat and family Harry and I send our most heartfelt sympathies to you all.May the love of God comfort you all through this most difficult time.Linda and Harry Wertan

Laurie & Reece Fissel-Brown & Grady Brown Jr.

December 22, 2010

Pat,Thomas,Tommy,Taylor,Trent,Danny,Norma,Brittany,Austin & Family.
We are thinking of you all in the loss of your Husband, Father & Grandfather Tom.
There is Love that will live forever, and there are memories that will shine through the sorrow. May the wonderful memories of his love be with you all and comfort you at this time.
With Our Deepest Sympathy,

December 21, 2010

Dear Pat and family,
Danny and I are so sorry to hear about Tom. Our prayers are with you. Jan & Danny Carson, James Island, SC

Chimene Davey Koth

December 21, 2010

So sorry for your loss. Praying for strength during this difficult time.

December 21, 2010

May God give you comfort and grace during this time. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.

Byron & Pam Bass, Summerville, SC

December 21, 2010

Sor sorry for your loss. May the Lord's comforting arms wrap your family tight and give you strength for the days ahead.
Larry and Karen Laskowski

Jimmy and Patty Hayes

December 21, 2010

Thomas,Danny and all of the Family;
We are very sorry to hear of your loss.May all of you cherish all of the memories to help you though these difficult tlmes.Our thoughts and prayers are with you.God Bless.

Bill & Debbie Fennell

December 21, 2010

Ms. Pat and family, you know that we have all of you in our prayers. So sorry to hear about Mr. Thomas, but knowing he's with the LORD is the most comforting. We will see you soon.

Love,

Bill and Cindy Sistare

December 20, 2010

Tommy,Rochelle, and Family:

So sorry to hear of your loss. Our empathy,thoughts,and prayers are with you all.

Larry Miller

December 20, 2010

BW & Oscar,

I am so sorry to hear about your Brother's passing. I pray that God will send his Angels to be with you in this time of sorrow.

Showing 1 - 24 of 24 results

Make a Donation
in Thomas OʻQuinn's name

Memorial Events
for Thomas OʻQuinn

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

James A. McAlister Cremation

1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC 29407

How to support Thomas's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Thomas OʻQuinn's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more