Harriet Peterman Gotwals, 90, died Thursday, July 21, 2011, at Waccamaw Community Hospital.

Mrs. Gotwals was born January 8, 1921 in Chester, Pa., a daughter of John Peterman and Helen Firth Peterman. She was a former member of Main Street United Methodist Church in Dillon.

Mrs. Gotwals was predeceased by her husband, James E. Gotwals and a daughter, Donna Gotwals.

Surviving are: two daughters, Linda Gotwals of Little River and Anita Gotwals Graves (Geoffrey) of Columbia; a sister, Helen Baker (Tommy) of Media, Pa.; a step grandson, Timothy Graves and granddaughter, Stephanie Graves Swann.

A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be at two o’clock Monday afternoon, July 25, 2011, at the Lakes at Litchfield.

Sign a guest book at www.mayerfuneralhome.com.

The family suggests in lieu of flowers, memorials to Hope Academy for Autism, PMB 358, 2131 Woodruff Road, Suite 2100, Greenville, S. C. 29607 or Georgetown Presbyterian Church, 558 Black River Road, Georgetown, S. C. 29440.

A private inurnment will be held in Pa. at a later date.

The Georgetown Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home is assisting the family.