He was more than a preservationist.  He wanted to discover, reveal and share the meanings of the past and the people who lived in it. Ade Ofunniyin, or Dr. O as he was known, was a grandson of Daniel Island figure Philip Simmons, founder of the Gullah Society and an adjunct professor of anthropology at … Continue reading DR O PASSES ON, BUT THE HISTORY HE HELPED PRESERVE IS HIS LEGACY