Retired U.S. Army Col. Thomas Bancroft Edwards, 84, of Hagerstown, Md., went to his eternal heavenly home on Dec. 26, 2024, after a life full of blessings. Tommy (now Tom) was born on Dec. 28, 1939, in his home in Ayden, N.C., and was the third of four sons born […]
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Thomas A. Murdoch, ’72
Thomas Arthur “Tom” Murdoch, age 74, of Hope Valley, RI, passed away suddenly on December 16th, 2024, at Rhode Island Hospital, surrounded by his family.Tom was born in Annapolis, MD to Earle and Alice Murdoch. He grew up on a working farm in Abbeville, South Carolina, and had a deep […]
Read MoreE. Daniel Shepard, Jr., ’81
Ector Daniel “Dan” Shepard, Jr., 65, of Pawleys Island, husband of Penny Burnett Shepard, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet. Dan’s legacy is one of honor, service, dedication, and devoted love for his family and friends.Dan was born March 3, […]
Read MoreJohn W. Suber, ’61
John Weatherington Suber, of Quincy, Fla., died early Thursday morning, December 27, 2024. Born April 12, 1938, in Quincy, Florida, he was the son of the late Stephen Morris Suber and Hazel Virginia Watson, “Sister Baby”. John grew up in Quincy with the exception of three teenage years in Montgomery, […]
Read MoreKatherine W. Pinner, CGC ’85
Katherine Ann Williams Pinner entered into eternal rest Saturday, December 28, 2024. Her Memorial Service will be held 1:00 PM Thursday, January 2, 2025, at the James A. McAlister Funeral Home. (1620 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC 29407). The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Kathy was […]
Read MoreGeorge L. (Tripp) Williams III, ’26
George “Tripp” Lowndes Williams III, born on September 12, 2003 in Macon, Georgia, joined our Lord on December 19, 2024. His funeral service will be held Thursday, December 26, 2024, in the Summerall Chapel, The Citadel, 171 Moultrie Street at 2:00 pm and the interment in the Mt. Pleasant Memorial […]
Read MoreWilliam H. Morrison, Jr., CGC ’79
William Hal Morrison, Jr. was called home by God on Saturday, December 7th, 2024 at Lexington Medical Center after a lengthy illness.Born in Hamlet, NC, he was 76 years old. Hal is survived by his wife, Sherry; his children Wynnel Heather Morrison and William Hal Morrison, III (Christy), Neil Derek […]
Read MoreWilliam P. Baldwin, ’69
William Preston Baldwin, of Laurens, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and community leader, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024, at the age of 77.He was born in Washington, DC to the late William and Gloria Pavlis Baldwin. A proud graduate of The Citadel in 1969, William was a member […]
Read MoreJames W. Gentry III, ’79
LTC (R) James Walter Gentry III, a proud veteran of the US Army and US National Guard, of Knoxville, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, after a long illness. Jamie was the eldest son of James Walter Gentry Jr and Margaret Anderson Gentry. He was born and raised in […]
Read MoreArthur C. Musselman, Jr., ’60
Arthur C. Musselman, Jr., age 86, of Knightsdale, N.C., walked into the arms of Jesus on December 4, 2024. He was born August 24, 1938 to the late Arthur C. Musselman, Sr. and Mildred Ditton Musselman in Huntington, Indiana. Art grew up in Huntington, and still fondly referred to it […]
Read MoreClark M. Bechtle, ’14
Clark Moore Bechtle, 32, of Charlottesville, Va., unexpectedly passed away on December 5, 2024 after a brief illness. Clark, a native of Charlottesville, was born on February 21, 1992 to Mark Bechtle and Marianne Andrews. Clark was a graduate of Western Albemarle High School and The Citadel, completing a Bachelor […]
Read MoreRobert P. Brokaw, Jr., ’58
Robert Porter Brokaw, Jr., of Tucson, Ariz. Adored husband of Laraine. Major, US Army (retired). Airborne Ranger. Aviator. Proud graduate of the Citadel. Loved by everyone who knew him.
Read MoreGrover A. Jeffcoat, Jr., ’52
Grover Addison Jeffcoat Jr., of Burnsville, NC, joined his heavenly family on Saturday December 7th, 2024 at the age of 94, just 4 days shy of his 95th birthday. Grover’s parents were Grover A Jeffcoat Sr (Pappy) and Beatrice D. Jeffcoat (Nanny). Grover grew up in Columbia, SC, graduated Dreher […]
Read MorePaul C. Pienody, ’60
Paul Cope Pienody, 86, of Greensburg, Pa., passed away on Dec. 9, 2024. He was born Sept. 19, 1938, to Carl and Martha (Cope) Pienody. He was a proud graduate of Jeannette High School, where he played football (Go Jayhawks!). He graduated from The Citadel, The Military College of South […]
Read MoreJames R. Bell, ’66
James R. “Jim” Bell, of Florence, died on December 6, 2024, after a brief illness. He was a long time attorney and attorney of the City of Florence for many years. He graduated from the Citidel, Charleston, SC; served in the Military as an officer in Germany and graduated from […]
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