Charles K. “Charlie” Driggers, 80, of North Chesterfield, VA, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014. He is survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Carolyn Strange Driggers; his children, Ken (Sally), Kay (Jeff), Lynn (Steve) and Scott (Dana); six grandchildren, Kenny, Jenny, Amanda, Keegan, Simone and Skylar; two great-grandchildren, […]
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Raymond A. Jones, ’64
Raymond A. “Ray” Jones, 72, of Hanover, passed peacefully at home on Wednesday, July 9, 2014. Ray was the loving husband to Kathleen D. (Adams) “Kathi” Jones, Hanover. He was born February 18, 1942 in Glen Ridge, NJ the son of the late Richard William and Catherine (Booth) Jones. Ray […]
Read MoreDavid M. Pitzer, ’65
David M. Pitzer, 71, of Weatherly, Pa., died on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014, at Weatherwood Nursing Home in Weatherly. Born in Charleston, West Virginia, he was a son of the late Donald and Violet (Savage) Pitzer. David was a 1964 graduate of The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina. […]
Read MoreStella T. Megna, CGC ’75
Stella Thomas Megna, 77, of Charleston, SC died on September 8, 2014 following an extended illness. Stella was born on February 26, 1937 in Charleston, SC to the late Ida Annie Thomas and the late Angelo Megna, Sr. She completed Moultrie High School in the class of 1955, the College […]
Read MoreDavid W. (Pete) Ewing, CGC ’96
David W. Ewing “Pete”, age 54, of Reynoldsburg, passed away on September 6, 2014 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. Pete was born March 29, 1960 to Ret. Lt. Col. Wilbur and Barbara (Bassett) Ewing in Okinawa, Japan. He received his Bachelor’s from Ohio University and then went on to earn […]
Read MoreJoseph H. Benton, Sr., ’44
Beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, “Big Joe” died peacefully on Thursday, September 4, 2014. He was born on April 19, 1923 in Columbus, Georgia and raised in Atlanta by his parents, Evelyn Jane Millspaugh Benton and Dr. Curtis Dudley Benton, Sr. In 1947 he married his “eva-lovin”, Marjorie Emma […]
Read MoreBrian D. Kerns, ’92
Lt. Col. Brian D. Kerns, professor of military science and commanding officer of Old Dominion University’s Army ROTC unit, died Thursday, Sept. 4 at Sentara Heart Hospital in Norfolk. He was 43. Kerns, who commanded the ODU Army ROTC since 2011, suffered a heart attack shortly after completing personal training […]
Read MoreDon R. Edens, ’92
Don R. Edens II, of Rocky Top, TN, age 44, born October 12, 1969, passed away September 3, 2014. He graduated from Christian Academy of Knoxville in 1988 and then graduated from The Citadel in 1992. Don served in the Marine Corps for 13 years as a pilot and worked […]
Read MoreMahlon E. Padgett III, ’57
Former Bennettsville resident Mahlon Ethelbert Padgett III, 79, of Shalotte, N.C., died at his home on September 1, 2014. He was the son of the late M. E. and Bonita Atkinson Padgett of Bennettsville and was born on October 29, 1934, in Sumter. He was a graduate of Bennettsville High […]
Read MoreCharles R. Corriher, ’44
Charles Rhodes Corriher, 90, of Newton, NC, went home to be with his heavenly father Monday, Aug. 25, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 28, at Beth Eden Lutheran Church, 400 N. Main Avenue, in Newton. Following the service, the family will greet friends […]
Read MoreJeffrey J. Jay, ’74
Lt. Col. Jeffery James Jay (Jeff), 62, of Waynesboro, Ga., passed away Saturday, August 23, 2014 surrounded by his family at the Augusta VA Medical Center. Born December 21, 1951, in Honolulu, HI, he is the son of Robert Carey Jay (predeceased) and Mildred (Don-Lim) Jay-Sanders. His siblings include brothers, […]
Read MoreGeorge H. Orvin, ’43
George Henry Orvin, M.D., 92, of Charleston, SC, husband of Rosalie Salvo Orvin, entered into eternal rest Friday, August 29, 2014. His Funeral Service will be held Monday, September 1, 2014 in St. Philips Church, 142 Church Street, at 11:00 a.m. Interment, Churchyard. The family will receive friends Sunday, August […]
Read MoreRussell H. Stout, Jr., ’68
Russell Hutcherson Stout, Jr., of Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Monday, August 25, 2014. “Rusty” was born November 1, 1946 in Charleston, SC, the son of the late Russell H. Stout and Bernecia Britton Stout. He was a graduate of St. Andrews Parish High School, The Citadel and The Georgia […]
Read MoreSeymour Rudich, ’48
Seymour Rudich, 89, of Charleston, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, August 20, 2014. His Funeral Service was held Graveside, Thursday, August 21, 2014 in Brith Sholom Beth Israel (Maryville), at 5:15 p.m. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL. Seymour was born December 1, 1924 in Charleston, […]
Read MoreSimpson E. Adams, Jr., ’56
Simpson Everette Adams Jr., of Greenville, died, August 12, 2014. Born in Greenville, he was the son of S. Everette Adams and Margaret Dodson Adams. Graduate of Greenville High and the Citadel. He served as a captain in the US Air Force.. He is survived by his children, Dodson, Simpson, […]
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