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Roswald B. Daly—Pawleys Island, South Carolina Dr. Roswald Bernard Daly died November 3, 2011 at Tidelands Community Hospice House, Georgetown, SC. He was born in Lenoir County, NC, on April 16, 1923 to John M. Daly and Mattie H. Daly. He graduated from Kinston High School, Mars Hill College, Wake Forest College, and finished at Bowman Gray School of Medicine in 1946. He did post graduate studies at Yale University and received further medical training at Harvard University School of Medicine, completing his internship at Philadelphia General Hospital in1947 and residency at Rex Hospital Raleigh in 1948. He served in the US Army from 1942 through 1946 and in the US Navy as Lieutenant Commander from 1954 to 1956. He was married to Betty Miller Daly of Winston-Salem, NC from 1946 until her death in 1982. They had four children, Mary Ann, Roz, Jr., John, and Martha. Dr. Daly was affectionately known as Daddy Roz by his twelve grandchildren and many others. He practiced general family medicine in Waxhaw, NC from 1948 until 1960, in Washington, DC from 1961 to 1964, and Broadway, NC from 1964 until retiring in 1986. During those years he was known as an attentive physician who listened with careful attention to his patients and lovingly cared for the whole person. Dr. Daly retired to Pawleys Island in 1986, where surrounded by family and close friends he enjoyed many years walking and biking the Litchfield beaches, practicing and teaching wellness at Healthpoint, travelling, writing and participating in the lives of his beloved grandchildren. He was predeceased by his parents, John M. Daly and Mattie H. Daly; his stepmother, Annie M. Daly, his sister, Mary Parrott D. Gray, his stepbrother, Otha Herring, his granddaughter, Kristin L. Kort, and his son-in-law, John D. Hendrix. He is survived by his brother, Dr. John M. Daly and his wife Fran, of Clinton, NC; by his sister, Marjorie Woodfin and her husband Fred, of Dunn, NC; by his daughter, Mary Ann D. Hendricks of Jacksonville, Florida and her daughters, Rochelle and Suzanne; by his son, Roswald B. Daly, Jr. and his wife Peggy of Windsor, NC, and their children, Carter, Charles, and Margaret; by his son John M. Daly and his wife CeCe of Hillsborough, NC, and their children, Jay, Andrew, Clint and his wife Kelsey; and by his daughter, Martha D. Lane and husband David, of Pawleys Island, SC, and their children, Elizabeth and her husband Seth Christopher, Kate and her husband Scott Bellamy, David M. Lane, Jr., and his grandson-in-law, Sean Kort. The Graveside Memorial Service will be held Monday, November 7 at one o’clock, All Saints Church, 3560 Kings River Road, Pawleys Island, SC. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to The Salvation Army, Tidelands Community Hospice or All Saints Counseling Ministry. The family extends heartfelt thanks to Dr. Daly’s many friends and special assistants at the Lakes at Litchfield and Tidelands Hospice who greatly enriched his later life. Goldfinch Funeral Home, Litchfield-Pawleys Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.