TITLE:  Lucy Foster Gaillard

SOURCE:  The Post and Courier

SUBMITTED BY:  The Post and Courier

FORMATTED BY:  Kim Grissom, Jun 2003

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GAILLARD, Lucy
Lucy Foster Gaillard, 81, of Charleston, died Saturday, October 6, 
2001. She was the wife of J. Palmer Gaillard, Jr., former Mayor of 
Charleston. She and the former Mayor were married for over 57 years.
Mrs. Gaillard was the former Lucy Foster, daughter of William Ball 
Foster and Lucy Huguenin Foster. She was born in Charleston on 
September 16, 1920. She attended local schools and worked as a 
stenographer on Broad Street for several years, prior to her marriage.
When she was younger, she was an active member of the Junior League of
Charleston and other civic activities. She was also very active for 
sixteen years as Charleston's First Lady and was known and admired for
her home entertaining. She always accompanied her husband on his 
official City responsibilities believing that it was her duty as First 
Lady of the City.She is survived by her husband, three sons, J. Palmer
Gaillard, III, W. Foster Gaillard, Thomas H. Gaillard; and five 
grandchildren, all of Charleston.Funeral services will be held at St. 
Philip's Church at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 8, 2001, and the 
burial will be in the Church cemetery. Friends may call at J. HENRY 
STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL between 5:00 and 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, 
October 7, 2001.The family requests that memorials be sent to St. 
Philip's Episcopal Church Building Fund, Bishop Gadsden Community, or 
the charity of one's choice. (Published Oct 7, 2001)

GAILLARD, Lucy
Friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. J. Palmer Gaillard, Jr. are 
invited to attend the funeral services of the latter at St. Philip's 
Episcopal Church at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 8, 2001 and the 
burial will be in the Church cemetery. The family requests that 
memorials be sent to St. Philip's Episcopal Church Building Fund, 
Bishop Gadsden Community, or the charity of one's choice.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL. (Published Oct 
8, 2001)

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