Walter L. Hunter III, ’82

Lt. Col. Walter Lester “Tripp” Hunter, III (SCANG, Retired), 63, of Lexington, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024. Born on October 20, 1960, he was the son of Walter L. Hunter Jr. and the late Ann Young Hunter. He graduated from Hammond High School and The Citadel. Tripp married […]

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Benjamin T. (Tim) Felder, Jr., ’62

Benjamin Tillman “Tim” Felder, Jr., 84, of Travelers Rest, passed away Friday, May 3, 2024. Mr. Felder was born in Orangeburg April 8, 1940, a son of the late Benjamin and Nelle Bamberg Felder. He was a 1958 graduate of Bamberg High School. He continued his education by receiving a […]

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Rupert E. Pate, Jr., ’59

With courage and grace, Rupert Eldridge Pate, Jr. took the next step on his spiritual journey by welcoming death like an old friend on the afternoon of March 2, 2024. Rupert lived as a gentle and beautiful soul. He understood that we are all truly connected, and that our relationships […]

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Richard S. Ray, ’06

CDR Richard S. Ray, USN, assumed command of the guided-missile cruiser USS O’Kane (DDG 77) after 18 years of active duty in the Navy.

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Everett D. Hockenberry, Jr., ’62

Everett Dale Hockenberry Jr, born March 15, 1940, passed away, May 3, 2024, at the age of 84 in Myrtle Beach, SC.Everett was born in Pittsburg, PA and was a well-rounded young man. He was a student athlete, musician, and an eagle scout. He always had a heart to serve […]

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John B. Bond, ’74

John B. Bond, of Saint Cloud, Fla., was born on January 7, 1952 in Selma, Alabama. He unexpectedly passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at the age of 72 leaving a legacy behind. He is survived by his beautiful wife, Judith D. Bond, who he told he loved every […]

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Leon Bryant III, ’89

Leon Bryant III, 57, was born on March 6, 1967 in Ruffin, South Carolina and passed away on April 26, 2024 in Savannah, Georgia. He attended Bells Elementary School, Smoaks Middle School, Wade Hampton High School, and The Citadel Military College of South Carolina. Leon worked for Chatham Parkway Subaru.

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Jonathan C. Tennant, ’65

Jonathan C. Tennant, of Saint Simons Island, Ga., died of cancer March 14, 2024 in Charleston, SC at age 80. Jon was a 1965 graduate of the Citadel and played all four years on the tennis team.  Upon graduation, Jon trained soldiers at Fort Bliss for duty in Vietnam and […]

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W. Kent Mount, ’62

W. Kent Mount, of Broomfield, Colo., died March 28. He was born in Denver, Colo., and graduated from South High School in 1958. With his eye on the military, he was accepted into The Citadel College of South Carolina and earned his degree in 1962 and entered the Army as Lieutenant and served […]

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George L. Brown, ’66

George L. Brown passed away April 26, 2024 at UAB Hospital, Birmingham, Alabama. Born May 4, 1943 in Buffalo, New York, George graduated from The Citadel in 1966. A proud and faithful veteran of the U.S. Army Special Forces for 28 years, George served his country from 1966-1994 and was […]

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Robert N. King, ’60

Robert “Bob” Norman King, 90, of North Charleston, SC, who was a beloved, husband, father, grandfather, friend and public servant, went to meet his Lord and Savior on April 26, 2024 with his family by his side. He was a life-long resident of the Park Circle area of North Charleston, […]

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David L. Burrier, ’08

Major David Lee Burrier, 37, loving husband of Hunter Johnson Burrier, entered into rest on Thursday, April 25, 2024.  David was born in Thurmont, Maryland, on May 8, 1986. He had an active childhood and attended Catoctin High School, where he played football and lacrosse. Upon graduation, he attended The […]

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Edward J. Strapp, Jr., ’58

Edward J. Strapp JR. 88 of Enfield, CT passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family Tuesday, April 23 at Johnson Memorial Hospital. Edward was born on January 20, 1936 in New Brunswick City, NJ to the late Edward J. Strapp and May (Hagerty) Strapp.In addition to his wife Linda (Rugani), love […]

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Andrew W. Kleppe, ’55

Andy Kleppe, of Denville, N.J., died on Saturday, April 20, 2024. He was 90 years of age.Andy was born in St. Vincent’s Hospital, Montclair, NJ July 16, 1933 to Arthur & Marguerite (Hayes) Kleppe. He attended Immaculate Conception School in Montclair through 10th grade and graduated from Montclair High School […]

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Speros N. Drake, ’57

Speros N. Drake, 88, of Charleston, South Carolina entered into eternal rest Thursday, April 25, 2024. His Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, April 30, 2024 in the Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity, 30 Race Street at 12:00 p.m.  Interment, Live Oak Memorial Gardens. The family will receive […]

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