TITLE:  Elizabeth DuBose Porcher Mahoney

SOURCE:  The Post and Courier

SUBMITTED BY:  The Post and Courier

FORMATTED BY:  Kim Grissom, Jun 2003

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MAHONEY, Elizabeth
Elizabeth DuBose Porcher Mahoney, 93, artist and musician, died 
Saturday, October 6, 2001, at a hospital in Charleston. Born April 
30, 1908, in Porcher's Bluff, S.C., she was the youngest child of 
Philip Gendron Porcher and Mary Frances Porcher (nee Cords). She 
attended the College of Charleston and was a graduate of the 
University of South Carolina with a Bachelor of Arts degree. After 
graduation she taught in the Aiken and Columbia school system. She 
became the Curator of Education at the Charleston Museum. During WWII,
she was a volunteer with the American Red Cross and other war efforts.
She married her husband, J.J. Mahoney, in 1949, and together they 
created a successful automatic vending machine business operating in 
several states. Her husband J.J., many nieces and nephews survive her.
The Rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m. Monday with visitation until 
8:00 p.m. at McALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, MT. PLEASANT CHAPEL, 1520 
Rifle Range Road. A Requiem Mass will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at 
Stella Maris Catholic Church, Sullivan's Island. A reception will be 
held at the family's home following the service. In lieu of flowers, 
memorials may be made to Mother Teresa's Order, 335 East 145th Street,
Bronx, NY 10451. (Published Oct 8, 2001)

MAHONEY, Elizabeth
Elizabeth DuBose Porcher Mahoney, 93, artist and musician, died 
Saturday, October 6, 2001, at a hospital in Charleston. Born April 
30, 1908, in Porcher's Bluff, S.C., she was the youngest child of 
Philip Gendron Porcher and Mary Frances Porcher (nee Cords). She 
attended the College of Charleston and was a graduate of the 
University of South Carolina with a Bachelor of Arts degree. After 
graduation she taught in the Aiken and Columbia school system. She 
became the Curator of Education at the Charleston Museum. During WWII,
she was a volunteer with the American Red Cross and other war efforts.
She married her husband, J.J. Mahoney, in 1949, and together they 
created a successful automatic vending machine business operating in 
several states. Her husband J.J., many nieces and nephews survive her.
A Requiem Mass will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday (today) at Stella 
Maris Catholic Church, Sullivan's Island. Interment will follow at 
Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant. A reception will be 
held at the family's home following the service. In lieu of flowers, 
memorials may be made to Mother Teresa's Order, 335 East 145th Street,
Bronx, NY 10451. Arrangements by MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 1520 
Rifle Range Road, Mt. Pleasant, SC. (Published Oct 9, 2001)
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