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Georgette Pepper “Peppie” <I>Pinckney</I> Hanckel

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Georgette Pepper “Peppie” Pinckney Hanckel

Birth
Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA
Death
15 Oct 2009 (aged 87)
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.8377306, Longitude: -80.0493194
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Georgette Pepper Pinckney Hanckel, of Charleston, entered into eternal rest October 15, 2009.

Born July 14, 1922, in Lansing, Michigan, she was the daughter of B. Gaillard and Mary Ackis DuTart Pinckney.

Peppie was a graduate of Memminger High School. During World War II she was employed at the Charleston Naval Shipyard. Peppie served on the Board of Directors for the developer of St. Andrew's Shopping Center, the Board of Directors of Coburg Dairy and was the Secretary - Treasurer of Dickinson, Mikell and Comar, Inc.

She was a member of the Charleston County Republican Party for over 40 years and served as a poll manger. Peppie was a Girl Scout Troop Leader on the Isle of Palms, a member and Past President of the West Ashley Exchange Club, a member of the Woman's Transportation Club, the Confederate Memorial Society of Mt. Pleasant, the Lady's Benevolent Society of Charleston and a former Board Member of The National Society of the Colonial Dames in the State of South Carolina.

She was the widow of Francis Stuart Hanckel, Jr. and surviving are two sisters, Sarah P. Hanckel and Verdier P. Fritz, a brother, Gaillard "Bubby" Pinckney, her step mother, Catherine Q. Pinckney, a brother in law, Gerald P. Dickinson; five stepchildren, Frank S. Hanckel, Eleanor H. Jenkins, Charlotte H. Hay, Sarah Ann H. Jenkins and Estelle H. Walpole. Known affectionately as "Galloping Pep" & "UGH!", she will be dearly missed by her 70 nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews.

She was predeceased by her siblings, Caroline P. Dickinson, Gail P. Crayton, Mary P. Darlington and Philip D. Pinckney; a step son, Richardson M. Hanckel and a step daughter, Polly H. Westen.

Interment was in Old St. Andrew's Episcopal Churchyard.
Georgette Pepper Pinckney Hanckel, of Charleston, entered into eternal rest October 15, 2009.

Born July 14, 1922, in Lansing, Michigan, she was the daughter of B. Gaillard and Mary Ackis DuTart Pinckney.

Peppie was a graduate of Memminger High School. During World War II she was employed at the Charleston Naval Shipyard. Peppie served on the Board of Directors for the developer of St. Andrew's Shopping Center, the Board of Directors of Coburg Dairy and was the Secretary - Treasurer of Dickinson, Mikell and Comar, Inc.

She was a member of the Charleston County Republican Party for over 40 years and served as a poll manger. Peppie was a Girl Scout Troop Leader on the Isle of Palms, a member and Past President of the West Ashley Exchange Club, a member of the Woman's Transportation Club, the Confederate Memorial Society of Mt. Pleasant, the Lady's Benevolent Society of Charleston and a former Board Member of The National Society of the Colonial Dames in the State of South Carolina.

She was the widow of Francis Stuart Hanckel, Jr. and surviving are two sisters, Sarah P. Hanckel and Verdier P. Fritz, a brother, Gaillard "Bubby" Pinckney, her step mother, Catherine Q. Pinckney, a brother in law, Gerald P. Dickinson; five stepchildren, Frank S. Hanckel, Eleanor H. Jenkins, Charlotte H. Hay, Sarah Ann H. Jenkins and Estelle H. Walpole. Known affectionately as "Galloping Pep" & "UGH!", she will be dearly missed by her 70 nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews.

She was predeceased by her siblings, Caroline P. Dickinson, Gail P. Crayton, Mary P. Darlington and Philip D. Pinckney; a step son, Richardson M. Hanckel and a step daughter, Polly H. Westen.

Interment was in Old St. Andrew's Episcopal Churchyard.


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