James Gadsden Holmes, 87, a retired Columbia business leader who devoted much of his life to civic, community and church service, died Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at his home after a long illness. A native of Columbia, he was the eldest son of James Gadsden and Minnie Lee Farmer Holmes. […]
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Charles L. Hightower, Jr. ’38
The funeral service for Mr. Charles Lee Hightower, Jr., 93, of Columbia, SC, will be held 11 o’clock Wednesday, February 25, 2009, at Eau Claire Baptist Church (4427 Main St., Columbia) with The Rev. James A. Goudelock and The Rev. Yu-Fong Chong, Chaplain of Agape Senior, officiating. Interment will follow […]
Read MoreJohn C.H. Steele, Sr. ’41
John Carson Hay Steele, Sr., of Summerville, entered into eternal rest February 23, 2009. He was born in faculty quarters on the campus of Porter Military Academy in Charleston June 30, 1920, to Carson and Lena St. Clair Steele. He attended Porter and graduated from the Citadel in 1941. He […]
Read MoreFrank H. Radspinner, Jr. ’55
Frank Hanly Radspinner died Monday, Feb. 23, 2009, after a brief illness. A celebration of life will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27, at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 917 Lamar, Fort Worth. Interment will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28, at Pickwick-McAdams Cemetery at Possum Kingdom Lake. Visitation […]
Read MoreYvette K. Gallant CGC ’77
Yvette K. Gallant, 62, died on Sunday, November 2, 2008 at Roper Hospital after a brief illness. She taught at James Simons Elementary School for thirty-three years and was a member the Charleston Alumni Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. She is the sister of The Honorable Jimmy S. […]
Read MoreAlbert G. Batza ’46
Albert G. Batza, of Escondido, Calif., died Jan. 4. No further information is available. Tags: 1946 Posted in: Posted on: Link to original obituary:
Read MoreJoe E. Buckner, Jr. ’64
Joe Earl Buckner, Jr., age 66, of Greenville, died Thursday, February 19, 2009. He was a native of Greenville and a son of the late Joe Earl Buckner, Sr. and Louise Byers Buckner. He graduated from Greenville Senior High School in 1960. Joe was the center for the Greenville Red […]
Read MoreBen H. Franklin, Jr. ’41
Ben Hill Franklin, Jr. 90, died August 2, 2008 at the Hospice Home at High Point. He was born January 29, 1918 in Screven County, GA. , a son of the late Helen Glover and Ben Hill Franklin. In 1941 he graduated from the Citadel, The Military College of South […]
Read MoreWilliam D. Warthen ’44
William Donovan “Bill”Warthen, of Vidalia GA passed away suddenly and quietly on Monday, February 17, 2009 in Meadows Regional Medical Center in Vidalia. Bill was born in Vidalia on Jan. 27, 1924 to Richard “Dick” Donovan Warthen and John Benton Warthen, & he lived in Vidalia his entire life. He […]
Read MoreMagnus A. Monsen ’41
Magnus Monsen entered into eternal rest on the morning of February 15, 2009, Magnus A. Monsen, husband of Doris Nelson Monsen. Residence, Charleston, SC. Funeral services will be private. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL, Tuesday from four until six o’clock. Magnus was born October 6, […]
Read MoreVera G. Dennis CGC ’74
Vera Frances Green Dennis, 81, of Moncks Corner, SC, a retired school teacher for the Berkeley County School District, died Friday afternoon in Myrtle Beach. Her funeral will be 2:00 PM Sunday afternoon, Feb. 15, 2009, in the Moncks Corner United Methodist Church. Interment will follow in Berkeley Memorial Gardens. […]
Read MoreWilliam L. Baylor II CGC ’87
William L. (Duby) Baylor, II, of Moncks Corner, died June 22, 2008. He worked with the Berkeley County School District for twenty-two years and retired in June 1995. Baylor was a member of Moncks Corner African Methodist Episcopal Church. He was secretary of the Moncks Corner Exchange Club and was […]
Read MoreWilliam D. Glasgow ’69
William “Denny” Glasgow, 61, of Morehead City, died Monday, Feb. 2, 2009, at home. His funeral service is at 1 p.m. Thursday at All Saints Anglican Church in Newport with the Rev. John Grayson and the Rev. Robert B. Heap Jr. officiating. Mr. Glasgow was a member of All Saints […]
Read MoreEdwin R. Gamson ’46
Edwin Russell Gamson,83,born September 24th, 1925 in Chicago, and died peacefully in his home after a courageous fight with his illness on January 31st, 2009. Ed graduated High School from Citadel Military School in South Carolina. He moved to California to attend U.C.L.A. at 17 and made it his home […]
Read MoreNorman D. Gage, Jr. ’63
Norman Dwight Gage, Jr., 69, husband of Catherine Gage, passed away at his Mt. Pleasant home Sunday, February 8, 2009. Norm was born November 8, 1939 in New London, CT, the son of the late Captain Norman Dwight and Helen Reed Gage. He graduated from The Citadel in 1963, a […]
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