Blog

Colonel (U.S. Army Retired) Thomas Hayes Brett, age 84, of Annandale, Va., passed away suddenly at home on August 27, 2026. COL Brett was born November 16, 1941, in Douglas GA. to a family of 3 generations of graduates of the US Army Military Academy, West Point NY. He was […]

Lieutenant Colonel Joseph L. “Jack” Pitts, Jr., age 89, of Kernersville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:30 AM Friday, November 6, 2026 at Nativity Catholic Church, 1061 Folly Road, Charleston. The […]

John Benjamin “Benny” Folsom Marshall, age 64, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. He was born on December 6, 1961, in Sumter, SC, to the late John Marshall & Gertrude “Hon” Folsom Keith. He is survived by his siblings: Mildred “Mimi” Marshall McGowan and Eileene Marshall Evatt; his children: […]

Charles Wyly Watson passed away peacefully at his home in Charleston, SC, surrounded by his family, on October 1, 2026. “Eighty-nine is a pretty good run,” he would have said, with his signature dry humor. Wyly was born on the island of Oahu on December 2, 1936. His father was […]

At home with his loving family, Richard Clyde Capps, Jr. went to be with the Lord on October 1, 2026 in Myrtle Beach, SC, at 93 years of age. He was born on May 1, 1933 in Mullins, SC. Clyde’s family moved to Myrtle Beach, SC when he was 8 […]

Bernard Vincent Greene, affectionately known as Van to his friends and family, was a beacon of light and wisdom to all who knew him. Born on January 17, 1951, in Asbury Park, New Jersey, Vin’s journey on this earth concluded on December 17, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas. His life […]

Salvatore Mario Gentile, known to all who loved him simply as Sal, passed away on September 22, 2026, at his home in Largo, Florida, at the age of 91. He served in the U.S. Army and went on to build his entire career as an electrical engineer at Westinghouse. He […]

Eric Charles Cranston, 72, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2026. Born on December 7, 1953, in Oakland, California, to the late Frederick and Elizabeth Cranston, Eric grew up in San Leandro and graduated from Bishop O’Dowd High School before embarking on a life defined by dedicated public service, deep […]

William Joseph “Joe” Stricklin, of Beaufort, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Karen Stricklin and devoted father to Shelby Stricklin (Kerri Price) and Will Stricklin. Joe was the son of the late William Joseph Stricklin Jr. and Willie Fae(Brown) Stricklin. He was a proud […]

William A. Thompson, Jr., age 90, of Stockbridge, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2026.He was born in Indiana to the late William and VioletShives Thompson. Thompson is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Peggy; (Daughters) Cherrell Skelton (Bobby) CharlestonSC, Johnel Searcy (Jeff) Greenville SC, Beth Francis […]

Mark was born into a warm, loving family in Colorado alongside three siblings. Growing up, their shared life centered around their church community, planting the seeds for a deeply rooted Christian faith that would guide him. His love of camping started early as a Boy Scout; he found a sense […]

Joseph Brendan Herlihy, Jr., age 75, passed away on September 16, 2026, in Belton, Missouri. Joseph (Joe) Herlihy was born on April 9, 1951 in Ayer, Massachusetts, to Joseph Herlihy, Sr. and Margaret Herlihy. Joe graduated from Bedford High School in Bedford, Massachusetts in 1969 and enlisted in the Marine […]

LT COL Robert E. Ross (Bob), USAF, Retired, of Beaufort, husband of Caren J. Ross, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. He was 92 years old. Services will be held at a later date at Arlington National Cemetery. Bob was born on March 30, 1934, in St. George, […]

Stephen B. Mercer, 79, of Terre Haute, Indiana, entered the Kingdom of Heaven on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. Having lived a life reflective of his love for family, friends, and his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, he will be greatly missed. A Celebration of Life will be held at Maryland […]