Obituaries

David A. Soberg, ’61

David Arnold Soberg, age 74, passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2012 in San Antonio. He was born August 25, 1938 in Birmingham, Alabama to Arnold Melvin and Pauline Sorrell Soberg. He graduated from Murphy High School, Mobile, Alabama in 1957 and then from The Citadel Military College of South […]

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Frank B. Robards, Jr., ’51

Frank Benjamin Robards Jr. died Dec. 4, 2012, in Rock Hill, S.C. following a long illness. The son of the late Frank Benjamin Robards and Alice Thomas Robards, he was born on Dec. 11, 1929, in Henderson, N.C. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012, at First […]

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Richard H. Hair, ’49

Richard Hanckel Hair, 86, husband of Freida Gearhart, of Isle of Palms, South Carolina died on Wednesday, December 5, 2012. The relatives and friends of Richard Hair are invited to attend his Funeral Service on Monday, December 10, 2012 in Christ Episcopal Church, (Historic Church), Mt. Pleasant at 2:00 pm. […]

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Charles D. Baxter, ’86

Charles Dacus Baxter, age 48, husband of Cheryl Goodson Baxter for 26 years, died suddenly on Friday, November 30, 2012. Charlie was born in Orlando, FL to Viola Rose Baxter and the late Charles D. Baxter. He was a graduate of Jefferson County High School in Danridge, TN. Charlie continued […]

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William S. (Sig) Smith, ’57

Dr. William Siegfried “Sig” Smith, Jr., 77, of Greensboro, NC, passed away Monday, December 3, 2012 surrounded by his family at Cone Hospital. Sig was born December 11, 1934 in Henderson, NC to William Siegfried Smith and Elizabeth Permar Smith. Prior to graduating from Madison High School in 1953, he […]

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Thomas M. Corbett, ’77

Thomas M. Corbett, 59, of Big Pine Key, Fla., formerly of Petrolia, passed away on Nov. 23. He was born Aug. 18, 1953, and was the son of the late Herman and H. Pauline Corbett of Petrolia. He had a distinguished career in the U.S. Marine Corps, retiring as a […]

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Thomas F. Hall II, ’59

Thomas Frederick Hall II, 76, former resident of Clinton, died Tuesday, July 31, 2012 in Spartanburg Regional Hospital. He was the son of Dr. and Mrs. Robert J. Hall of Chattanooga, Tennessee. He was a graduate of The Baylor School, The Citadel, and the Medical College of Virginia. For many […]

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T. Michael Fain, ’68

Thomas Michael Fain of Raleigh, NC died Monday, November 26, 2012, of pancreatic cancer. Mr. Fain, a sixth generation North Carolinian, was born in Hendersonville, NC on December 9, 1944. He was the son of the late James Toole Fain, Jr. and Thomasina Shepherd Fain. Mr. Fain was reared in […]

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William D. Bailey, Jr., ’58

William D. Bailey, Jr., in the presence of his loving wife and family, went to be with the Lord on November 26, 2012 at the age of 76. He is survived by his loving wife of 24 years Judy (Patti) Bailey. He is also survived by 5 loving children and […]

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Kenneth R. Diaz, Sr., ’69

Kenneth Richard Diaz, Sr., 64, of Johns Island, South Carolina, husband of Carmen Lightcap Diaz entered into eternal rest Tuesday, November 27, 2012. His Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, December 1, 2012 in the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist at 10:00 a.m. Rite of Committal, St. […]

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James C. Graves II, ’74

James Coit Graves, II, of Greensboro, NC, died peacefully November 23, 2012 with loving family at his side. Jim, as he was known to family and friends, was born February 17, 1952 in Knoxville, Tennessee to Betty Camp Graves and the late James Coit Graves. He is survived by his […]

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Charles R. Skidmore, Jr., ’57

Charles R. Skidmore, Jr., age 77, of Lawrenceville, Georgia passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2012. Charles was preceded in death by his parents, Charles & Maude Skidmore and his brother, Steve Skidmore. He is survived by his wife, Nancy C. Skidmore; sons, Chip Skidmore and his wife, Kathy of […]

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Frank A. Lyles, ’44

Frank Arromanus Lyles, 89, of Spartanburg, passed away peacefully at his home on November 21, 2012. He had lived with a positive attitude and generous spirit in spite of his twelve-year battle with Alzheimer’s, and continued to enjoy family and friends throughout, as they also enjoyed him. He was a […]

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Daniel C. Atkinson, ’49

Daniel Cleveland Atkinson, 90, of Gastonia, N.C., passed away Nov. 20, 2012, at the Robin Johnson House, Dallas. He was born Oct. 30, 1922, in Fork, S.C., son of the late Richard Cleveland and Sarah Fleetwood Atkinson. A graveside service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday at Forest Lawn Cemetery […]

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G. Edward Haynsworth, ’44

Funeral services for The Right Reverend George Edward Haynsworth, 90, of James Island, will be held 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at The Chapel at Bishop Gadsden. Celebrating will be Bishop Lawrence and eulogy by Bishop Allison. Following the service there will be a reception at Bishop Gadsden. Burial […]

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