Obituaries

Harry D. Wills, Sr., ’50

Harry Debernia Wills, age 89 of Oak Ridge, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014, at U. T. Medical Center. He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving in WWII. He worked many years as an engineer for Union Carbide / Y-12 and General Electric until his retirement. Harry enjoyed skeet shooting […]

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R.T. Johnson, ’58

Roy Thomas “RT” Johnson, 79, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Morristown Hamblen Healthcare System. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Morristown. He graduated from the Citadel Military Academy and served in the U.S. Army. He retired from Roadway Express after 37 years. He was […]

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Whaley R. (Buddy) Hinnant, Jr., ’53

Whaley Rivers (Buddy) Hinnant, Jr., DDS, 83, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Sharon Ellis Hinnant, entered into eternal rest Saturday, July 4, 2015. His funeral service will be held Wednesday, July 8, 2015, in Bethel United Methodist Church, 57 Pitt Street, at 1:00 p.m. Interment, Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens. […]

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DeForest C. Gould, Jr., ’62

DeForest C. Gould, Jr. of Marietta, GA, passed away on July 4, 2015, at home with his wife and family. DeForest was born on March 10, 1939, in Chicago, IL. He graduated from the Citadel of Charleston, SC in 1962 and served as a lieutenant in the U.S. Army in […]

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Carl E. Renken, Sr., ’58

Carl Edward Renken, Sr., 79, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Helen Thomas Renken passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at Roper Hospital. His Funeral Service will be held Monday, June 29, 2015 in St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, 405 King Street at 12:00 p.m. Burial services will be private. […]

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Myra S. Quarles Thompson, CGC ’94 and ’99

Mrs. Myra Singleton Quarles Thompson, 59, of Charleston, SC entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Myra leaves to mourn a loving, devoted, and cherished husband, The Rev. Anthony Thompson; one son and one daughter whom she cherished, Kevin Singleton and Denise Quarles. One stepson, Anthony Thompson, Jr; […]

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Albert P. Spears, ’54

Albert Preston “Al” Spears, 91, of Huntsville, Ala., passed away at home Thursday morning, June 18, 2015, surrounded by family. Born in Kershaw County, South Carolina, he was a son of the late John and Nannie Rabon Spears. Mr. Spears was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in […]

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Philip S. Minges, Jr., ’48

Philip S. Minges, Jr., 91, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Born December 1, 1923 in Charleston, SC, he was the son of the late Philip Semon Minges, Sr. and Rose Harley Minges. Philip graduated from Charleston High School in 1941. While attending Clemson University, he enlisted […]

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J. Theodore Venable, ’74

James Theodore “Teddy” Venable, 68-year old Charleston native passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Teddy is survived by his wife, Janice Venable, sons Brandon Ferm (Liz) and DuBose Kapeluck (Anne), and daughters Meghan Hall (Joe) and Carissa Bishop (Ryan). He is also survived by nine grandchildren. Teddy was […]

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Albert H. Wolas, ’46

Albert H. Wolas, of New York City entered into rest on Monday, August 15, 2011 at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan, NY. He was 89 years of age. The son of the late Michael and Sonia Wolas, he was born on July 24, 1922 in New York, NY. Mr. Wolas […]

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James H. Seignious, ’74

James Hynes Seignious, of Mt Pleasant, entered into eternal rest on the afternoon of June 12, 2015, James Hynes Seignious, 67, of Mount Pleasant, SC, husband of Rebecca “Becky” Scott Seignious. His Mass of Christian Burial will be held in St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 1695 Wallenburg Boulevard on Wednesday, June […]

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Edward G. McCollough, ’51

Edward Gordon McCollough, 85, husband of JoAnn Joye McCollough, passed away Saturday June 13, 2015, in Kingstree Nursing Facility. Mr. McCollough was born September 4, 1929, in Salters, SC, a son of the late Wilmot Salters McCollough and Mary Lee Holliday McCollough. He was a graduate of Kingstree High School […]

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George L. Bell, ’47

George Leland Bell, 89, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Margaret White Bell, entered into eternal rest Friday, June 12, 2015. His Funeral Service will be held Monday, June 15, 2015, in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway, at 11:00 a.m. Interment, Live Oak Memorial […]

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Curtis A. Ritter, ’56

Curtis Allen Ritter, age 81, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away peacefully Friday morning, June 5, 2015 at home. He was the son of the late Curtis G. and Anne Ritter of James Island, SC. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 58 years, Jean Youngblood Ritter, who […]

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Virginia L. Gwinn, CGC ‘ 04

Virginia “Jennie” Lilly Gwinn, 62 , of Rainelle, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2015, at Alleghany Regional Hospital , Low Moor, VA., following a long illness. Born on May 29, 1953 at Bluefield, she was the daughter of the late Howard (honored Army Veteran WWII) and Theodora Martin Lilly […]

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