Obituaries

J. Sidney Hood, ’48

Dr. John Sidney Hood, Jr., 96, formerly of Peachtree Street, died Monday, July 30, 2018 at Hinkle Hospice House. A funeral service will be held at 11 am Thursday, August 2 at First Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. Dr. Lee Zehmer. Burial with military rites will follow at Lexington City […]

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Stephen E. Cunard, CGC ’80

Stephen E. Cunard, of Alexandria, Virginia, born on May 8, 1952 in Quantico, Washington, to the late Earl Cunard, passed away at age 66 on July 25, 2018 in Greenville, South Carolina. He graduated from Citadel for graduate school in 1980 and University of South Carolina in 1974. From 1976 […]

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Patricia Jo J. McCaskill, CGC ’72

Patricia Jo McCaskill, 71, of Charlotte, NC, died July 25, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Josephine Jones. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Gerald E. McCaskill and sons, Sean McCaskill and Michael McCaskill. She was a grandmother of 4 children; Cooper, […]

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Ernest M. Kelly, Jr., ’47

Ernie was born in Pensacola, Florida and was a graduate of Citadel with honors and served in the Army for 7 years. He was President and CEO of several banks and the CEO of ABC Liquors for a year. Ernie believed in giving back to the community and was involved […]

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Gerard A. Bigos, ’82

Gerard A. Bigos, of Medford, New Jersey, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2018. He was 59 years of age. Born in Perth Amboy, NJ, he is the son of the late Adolph and Teresa Bigos. Gerry was a graduate of Woodbridge (NJ) High School and The Citadel in Charleston […]

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David A. Kerchmar, ’68

David Allen Kerchmar, 72, of Spartanburg, SC, died Monday, July 23, 2018, at RoseCrest HealthCare Center-Inman. A longtime Spartanburg resident, he was born February 17, 1946, a son of the late Alfred Peter and Winona Bolt Kerchmar. A U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War, he was a 1964 […]

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Haskell R. Brown, Jr., ’72

Haskell Richard Brown, Jr., 73, of Ladson, SC, husband of Virginia Carolyn “Cricket” Ridgell Brown, passed away Friday, July 13, 2018. Funeral Services will be Tuesday morning, July 17, 2018 at 11 o’clock at Summerville Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 10 o’clock until the time of service at the […]

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Abigail R. Bacon, CGC ’90

Abigail Robinson Bacon, 67, died Tuesday, July 17, 2018, in Mount Pleasant. Born September 6, 1950, in Wilmington, DE, she was the daughter of Alfred E Bacon Jr. MD and Joan Truss Bacon. Abigail graduated from The Tatnall School in Wilmington, and received her BA from Wellesley College in Massachusetts. […]

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Pat Nash, ’53

Pat Nash, resident of Altamonte Springs, formerly of Orlando, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2018, at South Seminole Hospital, Longwood, FL. He was formerly a member of the Sanlando United Methodist Church. Pat was born in Clearwater, FL, on August 23, 1930, son of John Wesley Nash and Mary […]

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David L. Cox, CGC ’74

Dave Lancoe Cox, 86, passed away Wednesday morning, July 18th after a prolonged period of physical decline under the great care of the McCleod Hospice house. Dave served his country in the US Air Force for 3 years during the Korea War. After serving his country Dave returned to Newberry […]

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Robert W. Keys, Jr., ’56

Robert Warren Keys Jr. (Col. US Army, Ret.), 83, of Inman, SC, died Saturday, July 21, 2018 at White Oak Manor North Grove. Born October 5, 1934 in Charleston, SC, he was the son of the late Robert Keys Sr. and Lurline Harmon Keys. Bob was a 1952 graduate of […]

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Paul C. Mathews, ’55

Lieutenant Colonel Paul Carlton Mathews USAF (Ret.) of Montgomery, AL, passed into Heaven on Friday, July 20, 2018. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 25, 2018, at 11:00am in the Westminster Room at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 1728 S. Hull St. Montgomery, AL, 36104 followed by a Memorial Service at […]

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Evelyn B. Cappelman, CGC ’78

Evelyn Bell Cappelmann, 88, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, wife of John D. Cappelmann died Tuesday, July 17, 2018. All services will be private. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC. MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL. Evelyn was born September 15, 1929 in Lexington, North Carolina, daughter of the late Peter Edward Bowers […]

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Edward L. (Roy) Heath, Sr., ’59

Dr. Edward Leroy Heath, Sr., 82, of Cleveland, SC., husband of Sara S. Heath, passed away at home July 17, 2018. Born in Barnwell, SC, he was a son of the late Clarence Eugene and Mattie Porter Heath. Dr. Heath was a graduate of The Citadel, Southeastern Baptist Seminary, Bowman […]

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Richard E. Moore, ’53

LTC Richard Evans Moore, USA (Ret), age 87, passed away on July 11th, 2018. LTC Moore is survived by his wife of 65 years, Betty, and five children: Carol (Greg) Leverson of Tulsa, OK, Kathy Moore of Riverdale, GA, Richard Moore, Jr. of Winston, GA, Lynn (Brian) Nabors of Winston, […]

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