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Viola Bonaparte Obituary

Viola Bonaparte Charleston - The relatives and friends of Mrs. Viola Bonaparte are invited to attend her funeral service on Tuesday, October 23, 2018, 11:00 AM at Wallingford Presbyterian Church, 705 King St., Charleston, SC 29403. Interment: Sunset Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Bonaparte is survived by her children: Mr. Leonard Bonaparte, Jr., Mr. Lamar Bonaparte, Sr. (Cyrona), Ms. Iranette Bonaparte, Ms. Patricia Bonaparte, and Mrs. Cynthia Bonaparte-Grant (Willie John); grandchildren, great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Viewing for Mrs. Bonaparte will be on Monday, October 22, 2018, from 3:30 to 5:30 PM at The William M. Smith-Memorial Chapel, 2 Radcliffe St., Charleston, SC 29403. The family will receive friends at the church from 7:00 to 8:00 PM. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.wmsmithmcnealfuneralhome.com. Arrangements made by W.M. Smith-McNeal Funeral Home, Inc., 2 Radcliffe St., Charleston, SC 29403, (843)722-3676 or 1-800-924-5659. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Oct. 17 to Oct. 22, 2018.

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Pastor Johnny and Firstlady Georgeanna Townsend

October 11, 2019

May GOD continues to strengthen the Bonaparte Family.

Pastor Johnny and Georgeanna Townsend

October 22, 2018

Ms. Iranett Pastor Johnny Townsend First lady Georgia Townsend and Grace Cathedral Church family are sending our love And prayers, as God continues to strengthen and your family. The picture of your mother Mrs. Viola's smile and kindness will forever be a memory in our hearts.

Kenny Graham

October 22, 2018

Sorry to learn of the loss of your Mom. May the peace and grace of God continue to be with your family during this time.

Pamela & Robert Priore

October 20, 2018

May the Lord help you to heal from the loss of your precious mother, mother-in-law and grandmother. Our prayers to all of you.

Vera Brown

October 18, 2018

I'm saddened to hear of Mrs. Bonaparte's passing. We worked together many years at Courtney Middle School. She was always a very pleasant woman. Prayers for comfort and strength for the family during this difficult season.

Jerome Jenkins

October 18, 2018

Our hearts and prayers go out to you and your family at this time of sorrow.
Mrs. Bonaparte will be missed by everyone's heart she touched as she was very kind to many.
May your memories give you peace and comfort.

Jerome and Loleta Jenkins

Ms. M. Anne Cook

October 18, 2018

To The Bonaparte Family, I extend my condolences upon hearing of Mrs. Bonaparte's transition. Do find comfort in knowing that she is resting in the arms of our Heavenly Father from whom all blessings flow. "When praises/prayers go up, blessings come down."
She will be sorely missed.

Prayerfully,

Gail Moultrie

October 18, 2018

I am so shocked this morning after viewing the obituary of Ms Bonaparte. She was our neighbor for years and such a wonderful woman. She will truly be missed. May God give the entire family the peace that surpasses all understanding during this most difficult time.

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