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It is with heavy hearts that the family of Samuel George Baroody Jr., DDS, of North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, announces his passing on Saturday, August 1, 2026. Sam is survived by his four daughters, Ann-Mitchell B. Farleigh (T.K.), Julia B. Urena (Gilles), Rebecca B. Bertotti (John), and Elizabeth B. […]

Michael (Mike) Leo Corrigan (also lovingly known as Pop, Big Guy, and Mr. C.), of Jacksonville, Fla., passed away peacefully in his home on August 2, 2026, at the age of 90. Mike was born on February 19, 1936, in New York City, NY to Eugene Patrick and Alice Corrigan […]

Colonel (Retired) Samuel R. “Sam” Young, of Lansing, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly after a short illness on Thursday, July 30, 2026, in Tonganoxie, Kansas. Sam was born in Crawfordsville, Indiana, on November 27, 1946, to Samuel W. and Nina J. (Shoaf) Young. He was a 1965 graduate of Crawfordsville High […]

Bradley Richard Hall, 46, of Smyrna, Georgia, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with an ongoing illness. Born on September 13, 1979, in Lawrenceville, Georgia, Bradley was the beloved son of Joseph and Donna Hall. Bradley was a gifted athlete from an early age. He attended Brookwood High School, […]

Brooke Denby Roberts, 91, of Lakeland, Florida, peacefully entered into eternal rest on July 25, 2026, at the Good Shepherd Hospice House. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, on April 18, 1935, Brooke was a man of unwavering integrity, quiet strength, and lifelong service to his country and community. He graduated from […]

Dr. Ray Daniel Hilton, Jr., 82, of Charleston, South Carolina, beloved husband of the late Sarah Shuler Hilton, went home to be with Our Lord Jesus on Friday, June 26, 2026. His Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at the Ashley River Baptist Church, 1101 Savannah […]

Broadus Heyward Wright (1939-2026) of Tuscaloosa, Ala., passed away on June 8, 2026, surrounded by his family in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, he was an Eagle Scout with Boy Scouts of America and graduated with a degree in Business Administration from The Citadel in 1961. He earned […]

Earl E. “Jack” Jackson III of Walterboro, South Carolina died on July 27, 2026. Born June 25, 1944, Jack was the son of the late Ret. Col. Earl E. Jackson Jr. and Frances Moore Jackson of Florence, Alabama. Jack attended The Citadel as a member of The Class of 1966, […]

William Glenn (Bill) Woodard, of Charleston, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. From Goldsboro, North Carolina, he graduated from Goldsboro High School in 1956 and then attended Louisburg College before coming to The Citadel. There, as he often stated, he “had the good fortune to meet a Charleston […]

Charles Ernest “Chuck” Black, Jr., “an avid recycler,”of Bennettsville, died on Sunday, July 26, 2026. Chuck was born October 31, 1959, in Bennettsville. He was a son of the late Charles Ernest and Beulah Creech Black. Chuck grew up in Bennettsville. He was an Eagle Scout who received the Order […]

Lt. Col Charles Franklin Thompson, Sr.  USAR (Ret.), of Gilbert, was born in Cheraw, South Carolina, in 1937 to Robert McKay Thompson and Emma Rebecca (Coppedge) Thompson, both of whom predeceased him. He was the youngest of seven children. Charles was known for having his father’s hard work ethic but […]

Christopher John “Chris” Murphy, 58, of Summerville, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at his home. A devoted father, son, attorney, public servant, and friend, Chris dedicated his life to serving others with integrity, compassion, and conviction. Chris was born on May 31, 1968, in Honolulu, […]

Colonel Raymond “Ray” Kaufman Jr., U.S. Army (Ret.), of Litchfield, CT, passed away after a distinguished life of service to his country, his family, and his community. Colonel Kaufman proudly served for 31 years in the United States Army in a variety of leadership assignments before retiring in 1986. A […]