Obituaries

Colin S. Monteith III, ’49

Colin Smith Monteith III passed away on June 17, 2019 in Stone Mountain, GA. Colin was born August 24,1926, in Columbia, SC, to the late Allene Jones Boykin Bostick Monteith and Colin Smith Monteith, Jr. Colin graduated high school at the age of 16 but was too young for military […]

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E. Walter Hood, ’55

E. Walter Hood, MD, 86, a native Atlantan passed away on Monday, June 17, 2019. Son of the late Ezekiel Walter Hood and Naomi Hood, Dr. Hood practiced Internal Medicine in Sandy Springs and was an active member of Peachtree Presbyterian Church for over 50 years. Surviving are his loving […]

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Stephen E. Proctor, CGC ’76

Stephen Edward Proctor, 74, of Charleston, SC entered into eternal rest on June 12, 2019. The relatives and friends of Stephen E. Proctor are invited to attend his Graveside Funeral Service at 2:00 PM, Monday, June 17, 2019, at Johns Island Presbyterian Churchyard. The family will receive friends between 5:00 […]

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Thomas M. Nimmich, ’66

1LT Thomas W Nimmich, USAR passed away on 13 June 2019. Eldest son of Dru and Mae Nimmich, Tom was a ’66 grad of The Citadel. Tom was the typical Summerville son. He played football for the legendary coach, John McKissick. Local papers referred to him as “McKissick’s Gimmick Nimmich.” […]

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Norris S. (Buck) Newton, ’59

Norris Smith “Buck” Newton, 82, of Anderson, SC, passed away on June 12, 2019, in Anderson, SC, after a long illness. Buck was born in Greenville, SC, on April 14, 1937, son of Norris H. and Lillie Mae Newton. He is survived by his wife, Charlotte Chastain Newton; three sons […]

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J. Stewart Walker, ’50

John Stewart Walker, 92, of Charleston, SC entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 9, 2019. His funeral service will be held Wednesday, June 12, 2019 in St. Philip’s Church, 142 Church Street at 2:00 p.m. Interment will be private. The family will receive friends Tuesday at 19 Palmetto Road […]

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J. Thomas Ethridge, Jr., ’70

James Thomas “Tommy” Ethridge, Jr., of Greenville, SC, husband of Laurie Campbell Ethridge, died from cancer Monday, June 3, 2019. He was born in Greenville on July 16, 1948 and was the son of Eleanor Mackey Ethridge and James Thomas Ethridge. Tommy attended Greenville High School, class of ’66, and […]

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Wendy S. Pumphrey, CGC ’99

Wendy Styles Pumphrey, 52, of Asheville, NC, died Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at Care Partners Solace Center in Asheville, North Carolina. Wendy was born June 1, 1966, to Wilma G. and Douglas Eugene Styles in DeLand, Florida. She attended Charleston schools, received a Bachelor’s degree from College of Charleston, and […]

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Eugene R. Walter III

Eugene “Gene” Robert Walter, III, 67, of Norway, SC, passed away May 22, 2019. He was the husband of the late Peggie C. Walter. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church, St. Matthews, with Dr. Karl Coke officiating. […]

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J. Lewis (Tripp) Smith III, ’71

Lewis “Tripp” Smith, III, 69, of Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Monday, May 27, 2019. His funeral service will be held Saturday, June 1, 2019 in J. HENRY STUHR, INC. MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL, 1494 Mathis Ferry Road at 2:30 PM. The family will receive friends at GILLIGAN’S […]

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James E. Laier, ’64

Dr. James Emil “Jim” Laier, of Mobile, Ala., passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at a local hospital. Dr. Laier is preceded in death by his parents, Emil and Hildegard Nussbaumer Laier, sister, Hildegard Seachrist and nephew, Jeffrey Seachrist. Jim is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, […]

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F.S. (Smitty) Bryant, Jr., ’51

Dr. F.S. (Smitty) Bryant, Jr., 88, of High Point, NC, went home to be with Jesus on May 31, 2019. A memorial service will be held at Mt. Pleasant Church, 6516 Old Greensboro Road, Thomasville, NC on Monday, June 3rd at 3:00pm. A reception for family and friends will be […]

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Raphael O. Tuten, Jr., ’49

Raphael Oregon Tuten, Jr., of Lehi, Utah, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and friend passed away peacefully at the Mervyn Sharp Bennion Central Utah Veterans Home in Payson, Utah on May 22, 2019. His devoted wife of 22 years, Janet, was by his side as he slipped away. […]

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James A. Williamson, Jr., ’57

James Arthur Williamson Jr., of Charleston, passed away after a long illness April 6 in North Charleston, S.C.  He was laid to rest in Riverview Memorial Park Cemetery in North Charleston overlooking the Ashley River. Posted in: The News Journal Posted on: 2019-05-29 Link to original obituary: https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/delawareonline/obituary.aspx?n=james-arthur-williamson&pid=192996458

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Thomas H. Etheridge, Sr., ’60

Thomas Hoyt Etheridge, Lt. Col. United States Army (Ret). During the afternoon of Sunday, May 26, 2019, Tom Etheridge of Hanahan, SC passed from this world to the glory of Heaven just as he lived, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Tom or Tommy to many, was born January […]

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