Obituaries

Samuel L. Pierson III, ’57

Samuel M. Pierson, III (Ret. USAF COL), of Columbia, passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at the age of 82. Born in Greenville, SC, on January 19, 1936, he was the son of Samuel M. Pierson, Jr. and Mary Stanley Pierson. He graduated from Greenville High School in 1953, […]

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Sidney A. Robinson, ’43

Sidney Robinson passed away peacefully September 17th in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 96. Sidney was born in Pensacola, Florida, and attended both Rice University and The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina. Sidney was a 1st Lieutenant in World War II, serving in North Africa, Italy […]

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Fayrine G. Brown, CGC ’99

“You can turn things around in life. You can be successful. Once you get an education, no one can take that away from you. It’s like money in the bank – you can always draw from it.”-Dr. Fayrine Gilmore Brown It is with great sadness and a heavy heart we […]

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Malachi B. (Sonny) Hiott, Jr., ’50

Malachi Bays “Sonny” Hiott, Jr., age 89, of Stuart, FL, entered into eternal rest on September 5, 2018. Born June 17, 1929, in Walterboro, SC, he was the son of Malachi Bays Hiott, Sr. and Ida Mae Sauls Hiott. Sonny was a native of South Carolina and a graduate of […]

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Michael P. Simmons, ’86

Lt. Col. Michael P. Simmons, USAFR, Ret., of Wasilla, passed away of natural causes while hunting on September 11, 2018. He is survived by his wife of over 25 years, Helen D. Simmons; two sons, Brooks and Andrew; and a brother, Chris Simmons. He was a career pilot with over […]

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George T. Dickie, ’44

George Thomas Dickie, 94, Died Wednesday, September 5, 2018. Born In The Epsom Community Of Franklin County On October 6, 1923, He Was The Son Of The Late Durwood Thomas Dickie And Sallie Louise Macon Dickie. He Was A Graduate Of Buies Creek Academy And Attended The Citadel. Mr. Dickie […]

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Gerald L. Johnson, ’59

Gerald ‘Jerry’ Louis Johnson, 86, widower of Ann Paulk Johnson, entered into eternal rest on the evening of September 8, 2018. The relatives and friends of Jerry Johnson are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 AM Wednesday, September 19, 2018, at the Cathedral of St. John the […]

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Michael J. Stogner, ’67

Michael Jack Stogner, age 73, beloved husband and widower of Judith Dunlap Stogner, died on September 4, 2018. He will be remembered for his faith and devotion as a husband, son, brother, uncle and friend. Michael was born on June 24, 1945, in Oneonta, NY, to Dempsey G. and Virginia […]

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Thaddeus P. Carroll, ’73

Thaddeus Poage Carroll, 67, formerly of Rock Hill, passed away Monday, August 20, 2018 in Boca Raton, Florida. A graveside service will take place at 1:00 pm Thursday, September 13, 2018 at Rose Hill Cemetery, 5 Wright Street, York, SC. At 2:30 pm there will be a Memorial Service and […]

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James A. Carey, ’72

James Allison Carey was a Citadel Graduate in the year 1972, son of Lt. Col. Earle Phillip Carey and Virgina Richardson Carey. He is survived by two brothers, a sister, two sons and three grandchildren. A memorial service will be held in his honor at CCC Funeral Home, 2054 Wambaw […]

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Robert G. Kiggans, ’65

Robert Gene Kiggans, 75, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, husband of Penny Weekley Kiggans entered into eternal rest Friday, August 31, 2018. His funeral service will be held Sunday, September 9, 2018, in Summerall Chapel, The Citadel at 1:00 p.m. Entombment following will be in The Citadel Bell Tower. Arrangements […]

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Morris J. (Skip) Ehrlich III, ’65

Morris J. “Skip” Ehrlich, 74, of Grand Junction, Colo., died Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018, at the University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, Colo. The Rev. Ehrlich was a 1961 graduate of Chester High School and a 1965 Graduate of The Citadel. His Master of Divinity and Doctor of Divinity degrees […]

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Donald O. Rust, ’81

Donald Orlean Rust, age 60, of Canton, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, August 30, 2018. Don was born on June 23, 1958 in St. Petersburg, Florida, to the late Gordon and Geraldine Rust. After moving to Georgia, Don attended Towers High School in Decatur. He was involved in many sports, […]

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Thomas E. Storm, Jr., ’80

Thomas Edward Storm was born on August 7, 1958 in Wichita, Kansas and passed away on August 8, 2018 in Tigard, Oregon Posted in: dignitymemorial.com Posted on: 2018-08-09 Link to original obituary: https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/tigard-or/thomas-storm-7958596

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Charles D. Webb, Jr., ’59

Charles D. (Chuck) Webb, 86, formerly of Hanahan, went to be with his Lord on May 14, 2018 in Hospice House, Bowling Green, KY. He was born July 24, 1931 in Gastonia, NC to the late Charlie D. and Eva Smith Webb Chuck graduated from North Charleston High School in […]

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