We bid farewell to Marie Ilene Gann of Charleston, South Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 18, 2024 at the age of 97. Marie touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Elmer Johnson and Frances Johnson (Tingo); her brother Walter Johnson; her husband William A. Gann; and her son William R. Gann.

She is survived by : her children, Patricia M. Barkley of Charleston, SC, James E. Gann (Tomoko) of Tokyo, John T. Gann (Eileen) of Mountain View, CA, Robert M. Gann (Sue) of Wake Forest, NC and Mary C. Corder (James) of Charleston, SC.. She is also survived by mother to her six children.

Visitation was held on Thursday, May 2nd 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the James A. McAlister Funeral Home (1620 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, SC 29407). A rosary was held on Thursday, May 2nd 2024 from 6:30 PM to 7:00 PM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial was held on Friday, May 3rd 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church (5 St Teresa Dr, Charleston, SC 29407). A reception was held on Friday, May 3rd 2024 from 12:15 PM to 1:45 PM at the McCarthy Parish Hall (5 St Teresa Dr, Charleston, SC 29407).

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (https://givenow.lls.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
James A Mc Alister Funeral Home