Charleston, South Carolina
Mr. Joseph Carl Dudley, Sr., 81, husband of Barbara Linder, entered into eternal rest Sunday, January 17, 2016. The relatives and friends of Joseph C. Dudley, Sr. are invited to attend his Memorial Service at 3:00 PM Friday, January 22, 2016, at the James A. McAlister Chapel, 1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Online condolences may be offered at www.charlestonfunerals.com.
A native of Charleston, SC, Joe was a son of the late Agnes Driggers and James J. Dudley. He started his career with SCE&G as a Meter Reader, and later entered Sales and Finance with Montgomery Ward and later Haverty's. After retirement, he served as a Bailiff at the Charleston County Courthouse. A loving family man, Mr. Dudley was very supportive of all his family. A true outdoorsman, he enjoyed camping. He loved dancing, and during a wedding reception, he was introduced to and danced with his future wife, Barbara Linder. Mr. Dudley will be missed by all who knew and loved him.
In addition to his wife, Joe is survived by 13 children, 33 Grandchildren, 40 Great-grandchildren, and 1 Great-great-grandchild; and 3 sisters. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Vivian B. Dudley, 4 Brothers, and 2 Sisters.
Memorial Donations may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, www.stjude.org. Arrangements by James A. McAlister, (843) 766-1365.
My heartfelt condolences to all of the Family of the Late Joseph Dudley, Sr.
Mr. Joe was a great person and I enjoyed many conversations we had together as patients in Pulmonary Rehab in the Offices of Dr. Robert L. Thomas in Walterboro, S. C.
Thank You Mr. Joe for your kindness, great laughs and wisdom....
You will be missed.
Now, Sleep Tight and Rest In Paradise.
Faye Bennett
February 02, 2016 | Walterboro, SC
Uncle Carl may he rest in peace. He loved his family and he loved life itself. He will be sadly missed by many, many people. He never new a stranger could talk to anyone he was an amazing man. We were all blessed to know him as he impacted so many life's.
Tina Bayne-Green
January 22, 2016 | Santee, SC
My sincere condolences for your loss. It was a pleasure working with Joe at Havertys. He was a big morale booster always looking for a way to approve our sales that required financing. He was a fine man.
Leon Stone
January 22, 2016 | N. Charleston, SC
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this rough time. much love to you and your family.
Barbara Hutson
January 21, 2016 | Johns Island, SC
May your family be comforted by all the wonderful memories shared with you.
Adele Lehman
January 21, 2016 | North Charleston, SC
Dear Rhonda & family, Sorry to hear about the loss of your Dad. He is no longer suffering and in heaven looking down on us ! Prayers for peace & comfort for you!
Cathy Hyatt
January 21, 2016 | James Island, SC
Rhonda, so sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Sharon Bold McMahan
January 20, 2016 | Charleston, SC
So sorry for your loss. our thoughts and prayers go out to your family.
David and Priscilla Ashworth
January 20, 2016 | Summerville, SC
Rhonda & family,
Soo sorry to hear of your father's passing. I will be keeping you and your family in my daily thoughts and prayers. God Bless
Paula Weatherford Dahlke
January 20, 2016 | Charleston, SC