Obituaries

Jonathan C. Tennant, ’65

Jonathan C. Tennant, of Saint Simons Island, Ga., died of cancer March 14, 2024 in Charleston, SC at age 80. Jon was a 1965 graduate of the Citadel and played all four years on the tennis team.  Upon graduation, Jon trained soldiers at Fort Bliss for duty in Vietnam and […]

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W. Kent Mount, ’62

W. Kent Mount, of Broomfield, Colo., died March 28. He was born in Denver, Colo., and graduated from South High School in 1958. With his eye on the military, he was accepted into The Citadel College of South Carolina and earned his degree in 1962 and entered the Army as Lieutenant and served […]

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George L. Brown, ’66

George L. Brown passed away April 26, 2024 at UAB Hospital, Birmingham, Alabama. Born May 4, 1943 in Buffalo, New York, George graduated from The Citadel in 1966. A proud and faithful veteran of the U.S. Army Special Forces for 28 years, George served his country from 1966-1994 and was […]

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Robert N. King, ’60

Robert “Bob” Norman King, 90, of North Charleston, SC, who was a beloved, husband, father, grandfather, friend and public servant, went to meet his Lord and Savior on April 26, 2024 with his family by his side. He was a life-long resident of the Park Circle area of North Charleston, […]

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David L. Burrier, ’08

Major David Lee Burrier, 37, loving husband of Hunter Johnson Burrier, entered into rest on Thursday, April 25, 2024.  David was born in Thurmont, Maryland, on May 8, 1986. He had an active childhood and attended Catoctin High School, where he played football and lacrosse. Upon graduation, he attended The […]

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Edward J. Strapp, Jr., ’58

Edward J. Strapp JR. 88 of Enfield, CT passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family Tuesday, April 23 at Johnson Memorial Hospital. Edward was born on January 20, 1936 in New Brunswick City, NJ to the late Edward J. Strapp and May (Hagerty) Strapp.In addition to his wife Linda (Rugani), love […]

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Andrew W. Kleppe, ’55

Andy Kleppe, of Denville, N.J., died on Saturday, April 20, 2024. He was 90 years of age.Andy was born in St. Vincent’s Hospital, Montclair, NJ July 16, 1933 to Arthur & Marguerite (Hayes) Kleppe. He attended Immaculate Conception School in Montclair through 10th grade and graduated from Montclair High School […]

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Speros N. Drake, ’57

Speros N. Drake, 88, of Charleston, South Carolina entered into eternal rest Thursday, April 25, 2024. His Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, April 30, 2024 in the Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity, 30 Race Street at 12:00 p.m.  Interment, Live Oak Memorial Gardens. The family will receive […]

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Jack W. Brockway III, ’87

Jack Wolston Brockway, III, 57, of Radford, passed away at his home with his family by his side on Monday, January 22, 2024. He was preceded in death by his father, Jack Wolston Brockway, Jr.; and his canine companion, Lucy. Survivors include his wife of 36 years, Traci Taylor Brockway; […]

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Albert F. Lucas, ’61

Colonel Albert (Al) Francis Lucas, 84, of Midland, Virginia, passed away on April 2, 2024. He was born in Pittsfield, MA, to Col. Albert Lucas USMC and Mabel Lucas. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Terry. Al retired as a Colonel of Marines in 1988, having served […]

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C. Alexander Spivey, Jr., ’60

Collins Alexander “Alex” Spivey, Jr., 85, passed away in Pawley’s Island, SC on April 17, 2024.Alex was born June 20, 1938, in Conway SC to Collins Alexander Spivey, Sr. and Harriett Roddey Edwards. He became a proud Eagle Scout before attending The Citadel, where he graduated in 1960 as Band […]

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Robert B. Aldrich III, CGC ’80

Robert Bryan Aldrich III, 70, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 20, 2024, at his Berkeley County residence with his mother at his side. Robert was born November 17, 1953, in Charleston, the son of the late Robert Bryan Aldrich II and Elizabeth Reeves McCarthy. He is survived by his mother […]

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Hampton G. Anderson III, ’54

Hampton Gustavus Anderson III, 91, of Anderson, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Rainey Hospice House.Born July 29, 1932, in Anderson, SC, he was the first of four sons of the late Hampton Gustavus Anderson, Jr. and Alice Allen Anderson. He was preceded in death by his loving and […]

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Thomas R. Hallman, ’73

Thomas Randall “Randy” Hallman, 77, of West Columbia, died Friday, April 19, 2024, at Colonial Gardens Memory Care Community. He was born in West Columbia to the late Oliver Davis “O.D.” and Gertie Lee Hallman. He was a 1965 graduate of Brookland-Cayce High School, a 1973 graduate of The Citadel, […]

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Michael J. Pellicci, ’87

Michael John Pellicci, 60, of Upper Saint Clair and Jupiter, Florida, passed away suddenly on April 17th from complications from recent surgeries. Michael was preceded in death by his mother, Susan Pellicci, and is survived by his father, General (Retired) Jack Pellicci, U.S. Army, of Springfield, Virginia, and the love […]

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