Obituaries

Michael Blum, ’60

Michael Blum, 74, of Columbia, died Wednesday night, April 3, 2013, in the Veterans’ Hospital in Columbia. He was born October 27, 1938, in Brooklyn, New York, and was the son of the late Nathaniel Blum and Rita Karesh Blum. Mr. Blum graduated from Beaufort High School in 1956 and […]

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Julie C. Trouche, CGC ’73

Julie Ann Carr Trouche, 84, widow of Paul Edwin Trouche, died peacefully on Monday, April 8, 2013, with her children at her bedside. She is survived by her four sons, John Paul Trouche (Janie), Perry Edwin Trouche (Alice), Michael Francis Trouche, and Thomas Gerard Trouche (Ariel), and her two daughters, […]

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Jack I. Weinberger, ’41

Jack Irving Weinberger, of New York, NY, died Feb. 14, 2013. No further information is available. Tags: 1941 Posted in: Posted on: Link to original obituary:

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Clarence G. Taylor, Jr., ’57

Clarence Gordon Taylor, Jr., 77, a retired Atlanta-area technical schoolteacher and a dedicated fan of the circus, died Aug. II, 2012, in a hospice in Atlanta. GA. He lived in the Atlanta suburb of Tucker. Death was due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, which had affected his health for many […]

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Allen R. Boyd, Jr., ’61

Allen R. Boyd, Jr. of Saint Simons Island, GA, died March 24, 2013, after a short illness. He is survived by his wife of fifty years, Nan Lee Boyd, a daughter, Lorraine Boyd Lambert (Mark) of La Porte, TX, a son, A. Richard Boyd, III (Kimberly) of Atlanta, GA, and […]

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John L. Shuford, ’34

Services for Mr. John Lawrence “Jack” Shuford, of Bishopville, SC, will be held Monday, March 25, 2013 at 11:00am at the Bethlehem United Methodist Church. Rev. Henry Altman and Rev. Gordon Timmons will officiate, directed by Norton Funeral Home, Bishopville Chapel. Burial will be in the Bethlehem Cemetery. Visitation will […]

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John E. Damon, ’43

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. On Wednesday, February 29, in his 92nd year, John E. Damon crossed the finish line of life and claimed the prize of eternal life in Christ. John is survived by his children Susan (Mark […]

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Bob P. Oglesby, ’51

Bob P. Oglesby, age 83, of Lawrenceville, GA, passed away Monday, March 18, 2013. He was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Barbara Little Oglesby. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Kelli Oglesby of Lilburn; grandchildren, Jennifer South of Atlanta, Caroline Oglesby of […]

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William R. Macpherson, ’64

Lt. Colonel William R. Macpherson, USAF, Ret., 70, of Waldorf, MD, died March 12, 2013. God took Bill home to heaven on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 after many of years of suffering. He was born in Kew Gardens, NY on October 3, 1942. He attended The Citadel. The Military College […]

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Herbert V. Burgess, Jr., ’50

Herbert Victor Burgess, Jr., of Ocala, Fla., age 87 formerly of Fernandina Beach passed away Monday morning, March 11, 2013 in Ocala, FL. Mr. Burgess was born on February 4, 1926 in Fernandina, FL, the son of the late Herbert Victor Burgess, Sr and Myrtle Baker Burgess. He was a […]

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C. Laney Talbert, Jr., 1950

C. Laney Talbert, Jr., 83, of Columbia, died Monday, March 18, 2013. Born in Richland County, April 16, 1929, he was a son of the late C. Laney Talbert, Sr. and Mary Power Talbert. A US Army veteran of the Korean War, Laney was a graduate of The Citadel, class […]

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Busey P. (Trey) Stokes III, ’81

Busey Preston Trey Stokes, III of Richmond Hill, Ga., 53, died Thursday, March 14. Trey was born April 1, 1959, in Savannah. He was preceded in death by his parents, B. Preston Stokes, Jr. and Brenda Fields Rennolds; Grandparents Busey Preston Stokes, Sr., Essie Parmer Lumpkin, Clarence C. Fields and […]

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John W. Merck, ’46

John W. Merck, of Alexandria, Va., passed away on March 9, 2013, at age 87. He and his devoted wife, Carolyn, made their home in Old Town, Alexandria for over 40 years. John grew up on a farm in South Carolina and attended The Citadel before joining the Army Air […]

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Harold R. Gault, Sr., ’50

Harold Richard Gault Sr., 85, of Spartanburg, died Thursday, March 14, 2013, at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born March 13, 1928, in Union, SC, he was the son of the late James Oliver and Fannie May Crosby Gault and husband of the late Dorothy Virginia Coleman Gault. A graduate of […]

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Larue W. Adams, ’50

Larue W. Adams, 87, of Raleigh went to be with his Lord Wednesday, March 13, 2013. Larue was born December 8, 1925 in the farming community of Longs in Horry County, SC, the youngest son of the late John P. and Effie Adams. He was preceded in death by his […]

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