Cadet George “Tripp” Williams, of Charleston, a junior in Kilo Company, passed Dec. 19, 2024. Tripp was an outstanding cadet and pre-med student majoring in Exercise Science who earned Gold Stars and Dean’s List each semester.  He served as Kilo Company’s Academic NCO and volunteered last summer to work at […]

William Preston Baldwin, of Laurens, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and community leader, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024, at the age of 77.He was born in Washington, DC to the late William and Gloria Pavlis Baldwin. A proud graduate of The Citadel in 1969, William was a member […]

LTC (R) James Walter Gentry III, a proud veteran of the US Army and US National Guard, of Knoxville, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, after a long illness. Jamie was the eldest son of James Walter Gentry Jr and Margaret Anderson Gentry. He was born and raised in […]

Arthur C. Musselman, Jr., age 86, of Knightsdale, N.C., walked into the arms of Jesus on December 4, 2024. He was born August 24, 1938 to the late Arthur C. Musselman, Sr. and Mildred Ditton Musselman in Huntington, Indiana. Art grew up in Huntington, and still fondly referred to it […]

Clark Moore Bechtle, 32, of Charlottesville, Va., unexpectedly passed away on December 5, 2024 after a brief illness. Clark, a native of Charlottesville, was born on February 21, 1992 to Mark Bechtle and Marianne Andrews. Clark was a graduate of Western Albemarle High School and The Citadel, completing a Bachelor […]

Robert Porter Brokaw, Jr., of Tucson, Ariz. Adored husband of Laraine. Major, US Army (retired). Airborne Ranger. Aviator. Proud graduate of the Citadel. Loved by everyone who knew him.

Grover Addison Jeffcoat Jr., of Burnsville, NC, joined his heavenly family on Saturday December 7th, 2024 at the age of 94, just 4 days shy of his 95th birthday. Grover’s parents were Grover A Jeffcoat Sr (Pappy) and Beatrice D. Jeffcoat (Nanny). Grover grew up in Columbia, SC, graduated Dreher […]

Paul Cope Pienody, 86, of Greensburg, Pa., passed away on Dec. 9, 2024. He was born Sept. 19, 1938, to Carl and Martha (Cope) Pienody. He was a proud graduate of Jeannette High School, where he played football (Go Jayhawks!). He graduated from The Citadel, The Military College of South […]

James R. “Jim” Bell, of Florence, died on December 6, 2024, after a brief illness. He was a long time attorney and attorney of the City of Florence for many years. He graduated from the Citidel, Charleston, SC; served in the Military as an officer in Germany and graduated from […]

Lt. Col. (Ret.) Gus J. Stathis, of Hanscom AFB, Mass., beloved husband of Pauline Morris Stathis, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 2, 2024. Gus was a long-time resident of Stow, Massachusetts and  more recently Hanscom AFB in Bedford/Lincoln, Mass. Gus is survived by his devoted wife of 48 years, […]

Salvatore “Mike” Bruni, of Sumterville, Fla., was born on September 16, 2944, in St. Louis, Missouri to Saverio “Sam” Nino Bruni and Mary Elizabeth [Mahlman] Bruni. Less than two years later twin brothers Enrico “Rick” Guglielmo Bruni and Alessandro “Alex” Adolfo Bruni. They enjoyed a robust and dynamic childhood as […]

Paul Sorg Reinecke, III of Indialantic, Fla., passed away at home peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, December 6, 2024 . He was born on March 28, 1943 to Paul Sorg Reinecke Jr. and Ann Scott Reinecke. He appreciated the opportunitities he had to live in several different states as […]

Hiram Hutchison, Jr., 89, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 6, 2024 at Westminster Health and Rehabilitation Center.The service will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at First Presbyterian Church, with Rev. Lee Zehmer officiating. The family will receive friends at the church, immediately following the […]

Scott Stephen Simms, 50, of Mt. Airy, Md., died on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at his home. Born June 11, 1974 in Willingboro, New Jersey, he was the son of William Stephen Simms, Jr. and Donna Lewis Simms. He was the husband of Dana Simms and father to Will and […]