Obituaries

John A. Mojcher, ’43

John Adam Mojcher, age 96, of Stratford, CT, beloved husband of Mary Hricek Mojcher, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2015, in Lord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center with his loving family by his side. John was born on September 2, 1919 in Bridgeport and was the son of the […]

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George Z. Heimbach, ’53

George Z. Heimbach, M.D., of Bethlehem, PA, died on October 23, 2015, at Kirkland Village, Bethlehem. He was 84 years old. He was the husband of Elizabeth (Weaver) Heimbach. This year, they celebrated their 53rd wedding anniversary. Born in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Eugene D. and […]

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Thomas E. (Pete) Pedersen, ’40

Thomas “Pete” Eugene Pedersen, 95, of Johns Island, South Carolina, husband of Lydia Hay Pedersen, died Wednesday, October 21, 2015. His Funeral Service will be held Saturday, October 24, 2015 in the Johns Island Presbyterian Church, 2550 Bohicket Road at 11:00 a.m. Interment, Churchyard. The family will receive friends Friday, […]

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Dudley J. (Denny) Walker, ’67

Dudley Jennings Walker, 70, of Dahlonega, GA and Mars Hill, NC, died on October 20th, 2015, after a hard fought battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife Deede, son, Jennings (Lee), grandchildren, Isabelle, Anderson, Hinton, and Fletcher of Columbia, SC, as well as a brother, Flip of Miami […]

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Alton W. Miller, Jr., ’51

A. W. Miller, Jr., of Florence, age 86, died Sunday, October 4, 2015, after an illness. Funeral services will be 12:00 noon, Monday, October 12, 2015, at Waters-Powell Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Florence National Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the funeral service […]

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Earl L. McLain, ’78

Earl Leslie McLain, 59, of Huntsville, AL, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2015. Mr. McLain was a retired US Army veteran. He was employed by Tecolote Research as a Senior Cost Analyst. He was a member of Whitesburg Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, John […]

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Michael A. Dean, ’75

Michael Allen Dean, 62, of Greenville, husband of Becky Garren Dean, went to be with his Lord Sunday, October 4, 2015. Born in Greenville, he was a son of Donald Emory and Betty Jean Mauldin Dean. Mike was a 1971 graduate of Parker High School and a 1975 graduate of […]

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William S. Marsh, Jr., ’60

William Stevens Marsh Jr., age 77, of Hazard, KY, passed away on Oct. 03, at his residence. He was the son of the late William Stevens Marsh and Hazel Collins Marsh. He is survived by his wife: Jayne Abshear Marsh of Hazard, son Dr. William Stevens Marsh III and his […]

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John A. Zeigler, Jr., ’32

John A. Zeigler, Jr., of Charleston, died in his home on October 2 at the age of 103. A proud and celebrated Charlestonian, he was a vibrant and vital link to several layers of the city’s cultural past and present. Born on February 5, 1912 in Manning, South Carolina, John […]

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Martin B. Jones, Jr., ’54

Memorial service for Martin Bellinger Jones, Jr., 82, of Columbia, will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, October 11, 2015, at Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel, with a private burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Martin passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015. Born in Columbia, he was the son of the […]

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Furman E. Derrick, Jr., ’60

Furman Eugene Derrick, Jr., 82, of Tallahassee, FL., passed into the arms of Jesus on September 21, 2015. A son of the late Furman Eugene Derrick, Sr. and Dorothy Dixon Derrick, he was born July 30, 1933 in Charleston, South Carolina. He was a retired territory sales manager with Western […]

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Larry C. Batson, ’63

Larry Cleveland Batson, 74, passed away at his home in North Myrtle Beach on September 25, 2015. He was born in Greenville, South Carolina, a son of the late James Edwin Batson and Beatrice Parker (Morris) Batson. Mr. Batson was a retired general counsel for the SC Department of Corrections […]

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William B. Pearce, Jr., ’54

William Ben Pearce, Jr., of Altamonte Springs, Fla., died September 20, 2015. He was born in Joliet, Illinois on November 25, 1932 where his father was aheavy equiptment operator for The Arundel Corporation, a nationwide heavy constructionn firm. Shortly after his birth the family moved to Baltimore, Maryland, Washinton, D.C. […]

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Thomas M. Mayfield, Jr., ’46

Thomas Murray Mayfield, Jr., of Charlotte, NC, left this life on Sunday, September 20, 2015, at his home, surrounded by his devoted family. Following a recent cancer diagnosis, Tommy “Papa” chose to spend his remaining time in his own home, on his own terms and with his family and friends. […]

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Hugh F. Richardson, ’42

Colonel Hugh Forrest Richardson was born on May 17, 1921, in Wagener, South Carolina to Ernest Levy and Emma (Garvin). He passed away on August 27, 2015 from congestive heart failure at Alder Center for Caring in Aldie, Va. He is preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, […]

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