Obituaries

Billy J. Silver, ’58

Billy Jack Silver of Camden died on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. A graveside service at Magnolia Cemetery in Charleston, SC will be announced at a later date.Born in Marshall, North Carolina on August 30, 1932, he was the son of the late William N. Silver and Lucy Rector Silver Prentiss, […]

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Brenda M. Stevens, CGC ’81

Brenda Missel Stevens, 78, died Thursday, March 14, 2024, in Mt. Pleasant, SC. She was born on July 30, 1945, in Charleston, SC, the oldest daughter of the late Frederick G. and Alma Note Missel. She graduated from Rivers High School in 1963 and the College of Charleston in 1967. […]

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Alfred J. Lewandowski, ’55

Alfred J. Lewandowski, born on January 9, 1933 in Greenpoint Brooklyn, N.Y., passed away peacefully at home in Manhattan on March 9, 2024. He spent his formative years in Albertson, Long Island, where he worked alongside his family in their neighborhood grocery store. He graduated from East Williston High School, […]

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Samuel E. Harmon, ’61

Samuel Eugene Harmon born August 10, 1939 of Columbus, Georgia passed away Saturday November 25,2023 at the age of 84. He was born in Gaffney, South Carolina and graduated from the Citadel. Mr. Harmon served in the United Stated Army during the Vietnam War. After leaving the Army he retired […]

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John J. Burke, Jr., ’80

John Joseph Burke Jr., age 65 of Columbia, South Carolina died peacefully Wednesday, March 6, 2024 with his family by his side.John was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 17, 1958, the son of Frances (Wroblewski) and John Burke. He attended Westover High in Albany, Georgia where he was an offensive tackle as a senior and […]

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John W. McCown, Sr., ’61

John William McCown Sr, 87, of Attapulgus, GA, passed away in his home on March 7th, 2024. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 12th, at Oakridge Cemetery, 394 N.W. Meeting Avenue, in Madison, Florida. Mr. McCown was a graduate of the Georgia Military Academy (now […]

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R. Wayne Weaver, ’53

Wayne Weaver, age 92, passed away Monday, March 4, 2024, in Greenville. Born in Darlington, SC on September 11, 1931, he was a son of the late Horace Wayne Weaver and Annie Mae Inman Weaver. Mr. Weaver graduated from St. Johns High School in 1949 and The Citadel in 1952 […]

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Ike S. Brumfield, ’59

Ike Scharff Brumfield, age 86 of Nashville, TN passed away February 18, 2024. He was born in Tylertown, MS to the late Henry and Ruby Brumfield. After graduating from The Citadel – The Military College of South Carolina in 1959 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Ike married […]

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Martha S. Marlowe, CGC ’70

Martha Ann Seymour Marlowe of Sumter, SC died on March 4, 2024. Born in Asheville, NC on April 24, 1930, she was the daughter of Christine Sewell Seymour and Farris Terrell Seymour. She was married to the Reverend Dr. Reuben B. Marlowe for 59 years.Martha graduated as class Salutatorian from […]

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William H. Harig, ’63

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of William “Bill” Harig of Cumberland, RI, a cherished husband, father, and esteemed community member, who left us peacefully on March 3, 2024, at the age of 82. Born on April 14, 1941, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Bill was a proud […]

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William H. Brandenburg, Jr., ’73

Major General William Holman Brandenburg Jr., USA, Ret., of Santee, died at his home in South Carolina on February 26, 2024 at the age of 72. Graveside service will be at 1 p.m., Thursday, March 7, at Jerusalem Cemetery. General Brandenburg was from Elloree, SC; the son of Brigadier General […]

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Joseph A. DellaRocco, ’84

Joseph DellaRocco died suddenly, after a brief illness on October 06, 2020 at the age of 59, while hospitalized in Baltimore, MD. He is survived by his loving wife Melinda, son Zachary, father Joseph DellaRocco, Jr; his brother’s Marc & Lee and their dogs Kyra, Rocco and Thor. Joe is proceeded […]

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Larry D. Wright, CGC ’89

Larry Wright, of Newnan, Ga., died Aug. 16, 2023. The son of Ruth Francis (Merricks) Wright and Horace J. Wright was born in Danville, Virginia. He graduated from Bladensburg High School in Maryland where he served as class president. He was also an accomplished football player and baseball player. He […]

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James R. Swindal, Jr., ’67

On February 28. 2024, James Ralph Swindal, Jr. (Ralph Jr.) left for heaven to reunite with his parents. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas to James Ralph Swindal, Sr. (Tuscaloosa, AL) and Olga Steele Swindal (Metairie, LA). He spent time in the Philippines and San Francisco as a child […]

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