Obituaries

William R. Barrett, Jr., ’39

William Robert Barrett, Jr. 101, a Florence, SC, native of Kentucky stock, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2019. He was born August 27, 1918 and educated in the city schools of Florence, graduate of the Citadel, Duke University and The University of North Carolina. Barrett was a University Professor […]

Read More

Joe E. Kay, ’53

Joe Eldred Kay, age 88, of Marietta, Ga., passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019. Born in Lakeland, FL on March 1, 1931 to Elva and Sidney Kay, he graduated from Berkeley High School in Moncks Corner, SC in 1949. He received a BS degree in Business Administration from The […]

Read More

Andrew J. Zoldos, ’48

Andrew Jerome Zoldos, age 96 of Malvern, Pa., passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, September 14, 2019. Andrew -or Jerry as he was often known -was born in Footedale, Pennsylvania on March 21, 1923. He was the son of the late Andrew and Mary Zoldos. A loving and […]

Read More

Alvin C. Smith, ’75

Alvin Corbett Smith, 67, of Irmo, born March 26, 1952 in Columbia, SC entered Heaven September 12, 2019. Known by his family and friends as, Al, he was a resident of Irmo, SC at his passing. Al was a 1976 graduate of The Citadel and a proud member of the […]

Read More

Guy E. Howerton, Jr., ’68

Colonel Guy Edwin Howerton Jr. (US ArmyRetired), of Valrico, Fla., son of Guy Edwin Howerton Sr. and Ruth Price Howerton passed away on September 9th, 2019 in Brandon, FL. He is survived by his wife Marsha Howerton, oldest son Dale Howerton and his 2 children, and youngest son Guy Edwin […]

Read More

H. David Brannen, Jr., ’65

Harry David Brannen Jr., of Saint Johns, Fla., known to friends as “Dave” passed peacefully Saturday August 31st 2019 at the age of 76. He was born in St Petersburg Florida on April 21, 1943 to the late Harry D. and Helen (Moran) Brannen. Dave attended The Citadel, and graduated […]

Read More

Philip G. Brimer, ’72

Philip Gordon Brimer, 69, of Hardy, Va., was called home by his heavenly Father on Friday, September 13, 2019. He was born on March 3, 1950 in Clearwater, Fla. He was the son of the late Philip Gordon Henry Brimer and Bettie Ann Moody Brimer. Phil was a member of […]

Read More

Harry E. Lindsey, Jr., ’60

Harry E. Lindsey, Jr., of Boiling Springs, died June 11, 2019. He spent five years in the U.S. Air Force. Lindsey then worked for the U.S. government in Augusta, Ga., and later with base engineers at Fort Bragg, N.C. After that he opened a heating and air conditioning company in […]

Read More

William C. Hinson III, ’65

William C. Hinson III, of Charlotte, N.C., died peacefully on Saturday, August 31, 2019. A lifelong resident of Charlotte, he was the only child of Carl and Julie Hinson. He graduated from Myers Park High School in 1961 and The Citadel in 1965. Then there was a wedding to his […]

Read More

Selwyn R. (Buddie) Thompson, Jr., ’66

Selwyn Rountree “Buddie” Thompson Jr. 75, of Barnwell, passed away on Wednesday Sept 4, 2019 at the Providence Hospital surrounded by his family. Buddie was born in Augusta Ga on January 9, 1945 and was a son of the late Selwyn R. Thompson Sr. and Helen Scott Thompson. He was […]

Read More

Robert A. Guillebeau, ’53

Robert Arthur “Bob” Guillebeau, 88, of Albertville, Ala., died Aug. 23, 2019. He was born in Augusta, Georgia the son of Otis Polk and Rebecca Guillebeau. He was educated at the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina. He is survived by his special friend, Bobbie Young; his son, Mike Guillebeau (Lynn); […]

Read More

Norman L. Crawford II, ’92

Norman Leviner Crawford, II, 50, of Greenville, SC, formerly of Moncks Corner, SC, a business developer for Vessel Medical, died Thursday at his residence. His funeral will be 11:00 AM Monday morning, September 16, 2019, in the CHAPEL OF DIAL-MURRAY FUNERAL HOME, MONCKS CORNER. Interment will follow in the Bonneau […]

Read More

Julian P. Griffin, ’54

Rev. Julian Parks Griffin, of Burlington, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 4, 2018. He was the oldest son of the late William Samuel Griffin and Thelma Blackmon Griffin. He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Becky Bailey Griffin, his daughter, […]

Read More

Robert F. Livingston, ’69

Robert F. “Bobby” Livingston, of Sumter, passed away on September 7, 2019 after a brief illness. Born on July 19, 1947 in Sumter, he was the son of the late Carlisle Vance Livingston, Sr. and Jane Felder Livingston. Bobby was a 1969 graduate of The Citadel and received post-graduate degrees […]

Read More

Kari S. Tippens, CGC ’14

Kari Smith Tippens of Charleston, S.C., age 43, lost her valiant struggle with gastric cancer on August 22, 2019. Kari graduated from Lincoln Southeast in 1994 and UNL in 1998. She married Adrian Tippens in 2008. In 2013 she received her MBA from The Citadel. At the time of her […]

Read More