Obituaries

Arthur J. Jenkins, ’55

Arthur Joye Jenkins, Jr., of Charleston, husband of Sarah Ann Hanckel Jenkins, died Monday evening, December 10, 2018, at his home. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Jenkins, Jr. are invited to attend his Funeral Service at 2:00 PM, Sunday, December 16, 2018, at the graveside, […]

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W. Brantley Harvey, Jr., ’51

The Honorable William Brantley Harvey, Jr., who served as Lt. Governor of South Carolina from 1975 to 1979, died peacefully in his hometown of Beaufort on December 12, 2018. He was 88 years old. Brantley was born in Walterboro, SC, on August 14, 1930, the only child of W. Brantley […]

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Joseph H. (Harry) Henderson III, ’68

Joseph Harrison Henderson, III, of Metaire, LA, passed away peacefully at his home on December 5, 2018. Predeceased by his fiancé Susan Ann Guste, mother Constance Wilbur Henderson and father Joseph Harrison Henderson, Jr. Harry was born in Alexandria, Louisiana and attended Bolton High School, then accepted to The Citadel, […]

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Rachel A. Steinhauer (nee Keefer), ’16

Rachel Ashley Steinhauer, of Detroit, MI, formerly of Charleston, SC, and Orange Park, FL, age 25, passed away on December 6, 2018. She was born on September 2, 1993 in Orange Park, FL. On August 3, 2018 she married Jacob E. Steinhauer at the Summerall Chapel at The Citadel in […]

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Thomas P. Smith, CGC ’89

Thomas Phillip “Tom” Smith, of Pasadena, Maryland, passed away on November 22, 2018, at his home on the waters of the Chesapeake Bay. Born in Spartanburg Regional Hospital, Spartanburg, SC on October 19,1963, Tom is survived by his husband Brian Wheeler and Cagney, their canine companion. He was predeceased by […]

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Ralph E. (Gene) Kurz, ’52

Ralph “Gene” Kurz, of Lauderdale by the Sea, FL, passed away peacefully November 14, 2018 Gene was born in 1930 and attended a military boarding school. He was destined for a career in the military and went on to graduate with honors from The Citadel in 1952. Gene joined the […]

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W. Taylor Barron, Jr., ’45

Walter Taylor Barron, Jr. September 20, 1924 November 23, 2018 A memorial service to honor the life of Walter Taylor Barron, Jr., 94, of Camden, SC, will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Bethesda Presbyterian Church. Rev. Jim Burton will officiate. The family will receive friends […]

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Steven J. Bang, ’76

Obituary for Steven J. Bang Manchester by the Sea Steven J. Bang 64, husband of the late Suzanne King, died Friday, December 7, 2018 at his home surrounded by his dear friends. Born in Brooklyn, NY he was the son of Analee (Mass) Bang of Watertown, NY and the late […]

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Garrett E. Wilson, ’49

Garrett “Gary” E. Wilson, age 91, of Hayward, WI passed away on Friday, December 7th, 2018 at Water’s Edge Care Center in Hayward. Garrett Edward was born November 15, 1927 in Peoria, IL the son of Charles and Alma (Schrepfer) Wilson. Gary was raised in Peoria and then was selected […]

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Benjamin S. Willard, ’65

On Thursday, November 15, 2018, Benjamin Sims Willard, loving husband and father of two, passed away at the age of 75. Ben was born on August 5, 1943 in Denton, TX to William G. Willard, Jr. and Isabel Brewster Sims Willard. He graduated from Spartanburg High School in 1961 received […]

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Louis K. Lesperance, ’53

Louis K. Lesperance, Esq., of Palmetto Bay, FL, peacefully passed away on December 5, 2018. Recently predeceased by his loving wife of 59 years, Patricia, and survived by his adoring children: Dr. Lawrence Lesperance, Robert Lesperance, Esq. (Irene), and Lisa Lesperance, Esq. and grand-children: Kaley, Kristine, Kourtney (and their loving […]

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Joanne P. Harrison, CGC ’77

Joanne Peterson Harrison, 75, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, wife of Charles L. Harrison died Thursday, November 29, 2018. Her Funeral Service will be held Saturday, December 8, 2018 in the First Baptist Church of Mt. Pleasant, 681 McCants Drive at 11:00 am. Interment will follow in Pennyroyal Memorial Gardens, […]

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Willis Fuller, Jr., ’62

Willis “Bill” Fuller, Jr. died in his sleep peacefully with his children present on November 16, 2018. He was born on October 16, 1940 in Athens, Georgia, to Willis Fuller and Grace Hood Fuller. Bill is survived by his beloved, longtime companion, Nella Gray Barkley; children, Melissa Fuller Brown of […]

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John L. Drennan, ’87

John Lawrence Drennan, 53, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at his home in Mount Pleasant, SC on Friday, November 23, 2018. His memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 8, 2018 in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL, 1494 Mathis Ferry Road […]

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William F. Diamond, Jr., ’78

William F. “Freddie D” Diamond Jr., 62, of Washington, passed away Saturday, November 24, 2018, in Florida Memorial Hospital, Daytona, Fla. He was born July 26, 1956, in McKees Rocks, a son of William Sr. and Frances A. McGuire Diamond of Collier Township. Mr. Diamond lived in the Strabane and […]

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