Obituaries

Peter J. Hudson, ’49

Peter J. Hudson, age 90, of Midway, Ga., passed away Monday, June 19, 2017 at his residence. Peter was born in Lake City, FL. He has lived in the Richmond Hill area since 2006 prior to this he made his home in Niceville, FL. He lived at Magnolia Manor on […]

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Jerry A. Nettles, Sr., ’61

Jerry A. Nettles, Sr., of Summerville, died June 24, 2017. Graveside services for Mr. Jerry Allen Nettles, Sr., will be held at 3pm on Friday in the Byrd Cemetery in Timmonsville. Visitation with the family will precede the service at 2pm at the Layton Anderson Funeral Home. Mr. Nettles, 78, […]

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Carl D. Smith, ’60

Carl Daniels Smith, 85, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of the late Eleanor Godsey Vealey Smith, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, June 21, 2017. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC. DOWNTOWN CHAPEL. Carl was born July 13, 1931 in Charleston, South Carolina and was a U. S. Navy veteran. He […]

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John P. Brown, Jr., ’46

Dr. John Pitts Brown, Jr., of Lake Toxaway, NC, passed away June 11, 2017. He was born in Laurens, SC, to the late John Pitts Brown and Margaret Wright Brown Barnett. He graduated from Laurens High School and attended The Citadel before joining the United States Navy in World War […]

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Philip A. Block, ’57

Philip A. Block age 85, of Snellville, GA passed away, Saturday, December 13, 2014. Mr. Block wished to be cremated so there are no services planned at this time. Condolences may be viewed or sent to www.wagesfuneralhome.com. Tom M. Wages Funeral Service, LLC, “A Family Company” Snellville Chapel 770-979-3200, has […]

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Howard H. Wright, ’58

Howard Hampton Wright, Sr., 87, of Rock Hill, SC, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2017 in his home. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 11:00 am at Westminster Presbyterian Church with Dr. Mike Honeycutt, officiating. Visitation will be held Friday, June 23, 2017 […]

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Christopher J. Sexton, ’90

`Christopher James Sexton, age 49, of Anderson, SC, passed away on June 19, 2017. He was the beloved son of Randall and Selma Sexton. Chris was a graduate of Westside High School. He also was a graduate of The Citadel, Class of 1990, where he was the senior class president […]

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T. Kevin Adams, ’85

Thurman Kevin Adams, 54, of Chapin, died on Monday, June 19, 2017, in Palmetto Health Parkridge in Columbia, SC, following a short battle with cancer. Kevin was born in Columbia, SC, March 22, 1963, to Erma Cromer Adams Johnson and the late Thurman F. Adams. He grew up in Newberry, […]

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William L. Kopplin, ’66

William Lee (Bill) Kopplin, loving husband, proud father and amazing grandfather, passed away peacefully in San Antonio TX on June 20, 2017 at the age of 73. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Sue; their two sons, William Blake (Erin) and Daniel James (Tess); two granddaughters, Maddie […]

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Fernie J. Walker, ’55

Maj. Fernie J. Walker, USAF, Ret., of Brenham, Texas, died March 17, 2017. Posted in: obituarydata.com Posted on: Link to original obituary:

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Robert A. Hopkins, Jr., ’84

Col. Robert Arnold Hopkins, Jr. USAF (Retired,) age 54, of Elizabethton, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2017. Col, Hopkins was the son of the late Robert Arnold Hopkins, Sr. and was born in Charleston, SC. Col. Hopkins was a retired Commander of the 451st and 20th Maintenance Group in […]

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Stephen C. Sorton, ’62

Stephen Charles Sorton passed away peacefully on June 5th, 2017 in his home in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was 76. Steve graduated high school in Anderson South Carolina in 1958, one year after the Sputnik launch. He was a member of the Science Club, referred to as the “Future Sputniks” […]

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P. Geoffrey Hammond, ’69

P. Geoffrey Hammond, of Boca Raton, Fla., passed unexpectedly in his home, June 14th, 2017, at the age of 69. Born in Montclair, New Jersey in 1947, he attended and was part of the first graduating class of Mater Dei High School. The eldest of six children, he was an […]

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Daniel T. McKeithan, Jr., ’44

Daniel McKeithan, 93, of Scottsdale AZ died on June 11, 2017. He is survived by a son, Taylor McKeithan, and a granddaughter, Katie McKeithan. Daniel was born and raised in Darlington, SC. He graduated from the Citadel Military College of South Carolina in 1948 after being called into active duty […]

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Nicholas I. Jones, ’56

Nicholas Irving Jones died peacefully in Nashville, TN on May 20, 2017 at the age of eighty-two. Nicholas is survived by his children, David S. Jones of Tampa, FL and Bruce H. Jones of Nashville, TN and four grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his wife, Lillian O. Jones […]

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