Obituaries

Michael W. Campbell, ’70

Michael W. Campbell, 70, of Simpsonville, beloved husband of Virginia Ann Weathers Campbell, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 20, 2018. Mr. Campbell was born in West Pelzer to the late Roy Lee Campbell and Mamie Doris Hudgens Campbell. He was an alumnus of the Citadel and […]

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Ray D. Hayes, Jr., ’52

Ray D. Hayes, Jr., of Hartsville, died Sunday, March 11, 2018. Funeral services for Ray Dee Hayes, Jr., 87, will be held at 3:00 pm Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at Brown-Pennington-Atkins Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Dr. Greg Boyd will officiate with burial in Magnolia Cemetery. The family will receive […]

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Rodger B. Ebert, ’64

Rodger B. Ebert, of Canton, Ohio, died March 14, 2018. He was born on September 25, 1942 to Mr. and Mrs. Charles and Mildred Ebert in Chicago, Illinois. Rodger Ebert was an Air Force Pilot for 20 years before retiring in January of 1985. In 1964, he graduated from The […]

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William J. Maxwell, Jr., ’57

William J. Maxwell, Jr., of Irmo, was born on February 27, 1935 and passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2018. William was a resident of Irmo, South Carolina at the time of passing. He graduated from McClenaghan High School in 1953 and The Citadel in 1957. He served his country […]

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George J. Morris, ’63

George John Morris, 76, husband of Lynette Dandridge Morris, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family and friends on March 15, 2018. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. George John Morris are invited to attend his Funeral Service 11:00 AM Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at […]

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Steven M. Pittman, ’79

Steven Mack “Steve” Pittman, 61, of Raleigh, passed away March 9, 2018 surrounded by his family. He was born in Rocky Mount, NC. Steve is survived by his loving wife, Michelle Cook; children Tara Pittman (Matthew) Van Brocklin of Manassas, VA, Casandra Rae Pittman and Jade Michael Pittman of Dayton, […]

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Francis D. Rogers, Jr., ’57

Francis Drake Rogers, Jr. 83, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Eleanor Lucas Gaillard Rogers entered into eternal rest on March 14, 2018. His Funeral Service will be held Saturday, March 17, 2018 in Saint Philip’s Church, 142 Church Street at 11:00 am. Interment will follow in the Saint Philip’s […]

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Richard G. Murphy, ’59

Richard Garrie Murphy, 81, of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 13, 2018. Richard was born in Waterbury, Connecticut on June 11, 1936, the son of John and Corrine Murphy. Richard married Margaret E. Murphy on March 31, 1958, in Waterbury, Connecticut at Blessed Sacrament Church. […]

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Donald L. Player, CGC ’80

Donald Louis Player, 71, of Lexington, passed away after a valiant fight with cancer on Sunday, March 11, 2018 surrounded by family and friends. He was born on February 4, 1947 in Lancaster, South Carolina, to the late Clyde Louis and Mary Janette Gulledge Player. Donald was a graduate of […]

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William A. Lefler III, ’67

William Armstrong Leffler, III (73) of Tallahassee, FL, and Blairsville, GA, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2018 at the Big Bend Hospice House in Tallahassee. Friends affectionately knew him as “Bill”. He was born on February 11, 1945 as the first child of Mary and William A. Leffler, Jr. […]

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Thomas A. Boger, ’73

Lt. Thomas A. “Tommy” Boger, (U.S. Army) is a 1973 graduate of The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina. Cadet Captain Boger was the Echo Company Commander his senior year, 1972-1973. He was a member of several campus organizations including The Junior Sword Drill, The Bond Volunteers and The […]

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George L. Weeks, ’50

George Lowndes Weeks of Florence passed away on February 28, 2018. Born on August 14, 1929, in Florence, he was the son of Joseph Clayton and Harriet Peecksen Weeks. He graduated from The Citadel in 1950, where he played on the golf team. He served proudly in the Army during […]

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Niles T. Elwood, ’55

Niles Trammell Elwood, 84, of Orem, Utah, a great and good man whose service to his country, his church, and his family enriched the lives of all those he touche, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2018. Niles was born on June 13, 1933, in New York City, New York, […]

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G. Gregg Smith, ’70

Glenn “Gregg” Smith, age 69, of Conway, husband of Mary Margaret Wilson Smith passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018. Mr. Smith was born October 29, 1948 in Conway, SC, a son of the late Glen C. and Tina Huggins Smith. He was a member of the Trinity Episcopal Church and […]

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Michael N. Gonatos, ’59

Michael N. Gonatos, 80, of Clearwater, Fla., born in Tarpon Springs, passed away on March 1, 2018. Michael graduated from Clearwater High School in 1955 with the honor of being chosen “Most Talented”. He graduated from the Citadel in 1959 where he played the “Revelle” every morning to his fellow […]

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