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William Roper Obituary

William "Bill" Roper CHARLESTON - Mr. William Bill Roper, 90, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of the late Margaret Rampersant Roper, entered into eternal rest Saturday, October 19, 2024. Funeral services celebrating his life will be held on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. in Salem Missionary Baptist Church, 570 Rutledge Ave., Charleston, SC 29403. He will be laid to rest in Beaufort National Cemetery, 1601 Boundary Street, Beaufort, SC 29902. Visitation will be on Wednesday evening, October 23, 2024, at the Church from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. He leaves to celebrate, his love of life, children: Linda Lockhart, Carolyn Kirkland, William Roper, Jr. (Diana), Ruth Grant (Samuel), Brenda Roper, Thomas Roper, and Margaret Roper-Jenkins; grandchildren: Nolan (Chanell), Dominique (Tamika), Genese (Shamar), Shavon, Laurice (Nelson), Sharmaine, Paige, Kayln, and Thomas Jr.; thirteen great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, and a host of dear friends and colleagues. Expressions of sympathy to the family may be made online at www.palmettomortuary.com. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ENTRUSTED TO THE PALMETTO MORTUARY, INC., 1122 MORRISON DRIVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29403. OFFICE: 843.727.1230 and FAX: 843.724.3528. Visit our guestbook at legacy.com/obituaries/charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Oct. 22 to Oct. 23, 2024.

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Karen J Wright-Chisolm

October 24, 2024

Condolences to the family. Praying for strength and comfort. Love, Karen Wright-Chisolm

Herbert POMPEY

October 24, 2024

sorry to hear of your loss keep all in good faith.

Arcade Washington

October 23, 2024

My Deepest Condolences to all of Mr. Roper Family.
I was so sad when I learned of his passing. Remember all the good memories. He was such a joyful man when we talked on the phone.

Sincerely
Arcade (Meals on Wheels lady)

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6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Salem Missionary Baptist Church

570 Rutledge Ave., Charleston, SC

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24

Funeral service

9:00 a.m.

Salem Missionary Baptist Church

570 Rutledge Ave., Charleston, SC

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