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Captain Eddie Ray Harbin, USAF, Ret., 83, of Greenville, SC, passed away November 27, 2021, at St. Francis Downtown Hospital. Born in an agrarian area in the Pleasant Grove community near Greer, he was the youngest son of the late Arthur Harbin, Sr. and Eddie Hughes Harbin, farmers and peach […]

o know Dick Hamilton was to know “character” and “a character” in every respect. Larger than life, his booming voice and kind and boyish grin captured the hearts of all who met him. His childhood friends, cousins, T company Citadel mates, and family can keep you laughing all day with […]

Paul Salvatore Gionfriddo, of Muckego, Wisc., died September 30, 2021. Loving husband of Margaret and father of Paul Stephen (Mary)-who both welcomed him to Heaven-and of Michele (Jon) Eiche; grandfather of Paul (Jessica), Peter (Nora), and Lydia (Ron) Eiche Ross; great-grandfather of Namine. Paul was a distinguished Electrical Engineer for […]

Glenn Howard James, 70, of Abingdon, Va., passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021. Mr. James was born on September 8, 1951, in Abingdon, Va., to the late Howard Leo and Ina Virginia Toon James. Glenn lived a life of service to his country and community. Upon his retirement after […]

John Sherman McDaid, 75, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at his Marietta home surrounded by family on August 24, 2021. He was born on January 14, 1946, in Charleston, South Carolina to Mary Charlotte Sherman McDaid and Neil Joseph McDaid. His funeral was held at Greenwood […]

Joseph “Joe” John Embro Jr., age 83, of Canton, GA, peacefully entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Monday, November 15, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving children. Funeral services for Joe will be held on Saturday, November 27, 2021 at 11:00 a.m.in the Peachtree […]

William M. McCreight, of Santee, went home to our Father on Monday November 8, 2021. He is survived by his sons Skipper McCreight (Heather) and Chad West (Audrey), grandson Conor West, brother-in-law Jasper Solt, nephew Jason Solt, and niece Sydney Solt. Ace was born in Camden, SC in 1954 and […]

Gary Donald Hicks, Sr., 83, of Gastonia, N.C., passed away at the Robin Johnson House on Wednesday, November 10, 2021. Born November 29, 1937 in Asheboro, NC, he was the eldest son of Charles Lee “Bud” Hicks and Ruby Mae Lamb Hicks. Along with his parents, he was preceded in […]

Harry A. Weisner, II, 41, of Laurens, SC, died Monday, November 15, 2021, at his father’s home. He was born in Spartanburg, SC to Harry Andrew Weisner and the late Susan Walker Weisner. A 1998 graduate of Thornwell High School, Clinton, SC and 2002 graduate of The Citadel, Charleston SC, […]

Preston Caperton Shannon, of Midlothian, Virginia, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021. He was born in Front Royal, Virginia, on September 29, 1925 and was preceded in death by his parents, Rev. Henry Ward Shannon and Constance Wailes Shannon; and brothers, Paul Wailes and William Hunter; and sister, Mary […]

Dr. Robert Holden Stafford, 78, of Columbia, passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021 after a courageous battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis and Chronic Atrial Fibrillation. He was affectionately known as “Dr. Bob,” “Bob,” “Bobby,” or “Doci”. Born in San Antonio, Texas, he was the son of the late Luther Hankinson and […]

On Friday, November 12, 2021, Col. Robert L. Watson, M.D., USA, Ret., of Bowling Green, Ky., passed away peacefully at his home in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Dr. Watson is survived by daughters Susan Watson-Spiller and Elizabeth Watson; grandchildren Alex Spiller (Charesse) and Tirsa Lyon (Collin); great-grandson David Lyon; cousins Nancy […]

Charles (Charlie) Dean Burnside, 78, of Peachland NC passed away after a short illness on November 11, 2021. Born in Trenton, New Jersey, Charlie was the only child of Dean and Mary Burnside. He graduated from W. Thresper Clarke High School in East Meadow, NY in 1961. He continued his […]

Cranford O. Bost Jr., 76 of Chicopee, Mass., was Called Safely Home on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. He passed into Eternal Life at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield surrounded by all the memories he loved and cherished. He was born in Charlotte City Limits, North Carolina on July 25, 1945 […]

Floyd Montgomery Harrison II, 81, of Evans, Ga., loving husband of the late Bonnie W. Harrison, entered into rest on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. Mr. Harrison was a native of Augusta, Ga and lived in the Augusta area all his life. He was the son of the late Dr. F. […]