Major General Guy L. Hecker Jr., USAF (Ret.), of Alexandria, Va., passed away on May 17, 2026. He was 94 years old. Born on March 6, 1932, in Louisville, Kentucky, Guy moved with his family to Mobile, Alabama, where he was raised on Springhill Avenue by his mother, aunt, and […]
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George L. (Buddy) Puckhaber, Jr., ’56
George L. (Buddy) Puckhaber, Jr., of Charleston, died on May 17, 2026. His Funeral Service will be held Friday, May 22, 2026, at the Lutheran Church of The Redeemer, 714 Riverdale Drive, Charleston, SC, 29407 at 11:00 am. The family will receive friends at the church an hour prior to the service. Burial […]
Read MoreJames O. McClellan III, ’56
James Osgood McClellan III, of McClellanville, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest May, 15, 2026. A funeral service will be held Saturday, May 23, 2026 at McClellanville United Methodist Church, 200 Pinckney Street, McClellanville, SC at 2:00 pm. Following the service he will be interred with a graveside service at […]
Read MoreRobert W. Hall, ’67
Robert Wayne Hall of James Island, South Carolina, died May 11, 2026 after a brief illness – one week short of his 81stbirthday. He was the second oldest child of Francis Carroll Hall and Mary Genevieve Bohl Hall of Baltimore, Maryland. He was educated in the Catholic schools of Maryland, graduating from […]
Read MoreRobert E. Manning, Jr., ’65
Robert E Manning Jr, of Aiken, died unexpectedly May 5th at the Wellstar hospital in Augusta, Georgia. Bob, as everyone called him, was born in Suffern, New York on November 8, 1943, the 2nd son of Robert E Manning Sr. and Eva (Noetzle) Manning. Bob attended local schools, Sacred Heart […]
Read MoreMark Abbett, ’63
Mark Abbett, of Buzzards Bay, Mass., beloved husband, father, Pop Pop, grandfather and friend passed away peacefully on May 9, 2026 surrounded by his family. Born in New York City on October 3, 1941, he was a graduate of The Citadel in Charleston, SC, and worked for Digital Equipment Corporation […]
Read MorePhilip W. (Woody) Swindler, ’72
Philip W. “Woody” Swindler was born May 6, 1950 and died November 23, 2009. Philip was a resident of Aurora, Colorado. He was a 1972 graduate of The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina (Charleston). While a cadet at The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, Mr. Swindler […]
Read MoreArthur L. Murray, Jr., ’62
Arthur LeRoy Murray, Jr., 86, of Greenwood, South Carolina, beloved husband of Anne Trammell Murray, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Born January 17, 1940, in Greenwood, he was the son of the late Arthur LeRoy Murray, Sr. and Nelly Boyd Murray. A lifelong resident of […]
Read MoreDana D. Gaskins, ’76
Dana Duane Gaskins, 76, of Mountain Rest, South Carolina passed away on 4/25/2026. He was born to Gervase and Ruth Gaskins, on June 5, 1949, in Charleston, SC. Dana graduated from St. Andrews High School of Charleston, SC in 1967 and received a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from the […]
Read MoreEvan A. Greenleigh, ’29
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the tragic death of our beautiful Evan Andrew Greenleigh, of Bethsda, Md. He died in a boating accident in Charleston, SC on April 25, 2026 at the age of 19.Making us proud came so easy for Evan. He excelled at everything he […]
Read MoreLindsey H. Penn, ’04
Lindsey Hodge Penn (affectionately known as “Sixtwo”) of Summerville, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2026 surrounded by her family at the age of 44. Lindsey was born on October 6, 1981 in Raleigh, NC, a daughter of Donald R. and Katherine P. Hodge of Summerville, SC. Lindsey and her […]
Read MoreO. Gordon Wilcher, Jr., ’60
Olin Gordon Wilcher, Jr. (“Gordon”), 92, of San Luis Obispo, California, passed away April 11, 2026. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, he served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and later worked in defense and computer programming, retiring from the Naval Air Weapons Station, China Lake. A mathematics […]
Read MoreJohn B. Milling, Jr., ’63
John Butler Milling, Jr., age 84, of Wedgefield, beloved husband of 44 years to Mary Ozug Milling, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at his home. John was born in Greenwood, SC, a son of the late John Butler Milling, Sr., and the late Nanette Currie. John graduated from […]
Read MoreDelane B. Connor, CGC ’78
Delane “Deane” Constance Bunch Connor, of Eutawville, beloved wife of Fred Connor and a dedicated teacher and guidance counselor, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, at the age of 74, following a period of declining health. Deane was born on July 21, 1951, in Harleyville to the late Willie […]
Read MoreJ. Emory Mace, Sr., ’63
Brigadier General (Ret.) James E. Mace, Sr., passed away peacefully at home on April 14, 2026, surrounded by his wife, two daughters, and his dogs. He was 85 years old. Born in Hampton, South Carolina, Gen. Mace was the son of James Archibald Mace, Esq., a lawyer, former Mayor of […]
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