Obituaries

John T. Talbert, ’43

John Tillman Talbert Jr. died Tuesday, October 14, 2003. He was born October 23, 1922, in Allendale, S.C., a son of John Tillman and Fannie Knight Talbert. He was a graduate of Allendale High School and The Citadel, Charleston, S.C. He was a veteran of World War II, having served […]

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Julian B. Salley, ’33

Julian B. Salley Jr., prominent Aiken attorney and civic leader, died on Friday, July 29, 2005, at his residence. He was 92. Born in Aiken County the son of Julian B. Salley and Eulalie Chafee Salley, he was a graduate of the former Aiken Institute, a 1933 graduate of The […]

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William T. Bethea, ’67

LAFAYETTE, La. / William T. Bethea III, 60, died Thursday, Aug. 12, 2004. Born in Dillon, S.C. on May 13, 1944, he was a son of the late Dr. Thad Bethea Jr. and Margaret Smoot Bethea, and was raised in Latta and Dillon, S.C., and Fair Bluff, N.C. He was […]

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Jack J. Lesemann, ’49

LESEMANN, Jack J., 76, of Charleston, retired from the Army Corps of Engineers and husband of Mary Ellen deVeaux Lesemann, died Tuesday. Arrangements by Stuhr’s Downtown Chapel. Posted in: Posted on: Link to original obituary:

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Joseph W. Shea, ’56

Lucky Joe -Buzzy+ William Shea Jr. was born on Aug. 15, 1931, in Norwich, Conn., and passed peacefully on April 24, 2006, at home, surrounded by his loving children and a glowing fire. In 1961, Joe and his wife, Philomena, moved from their residence in Brandon, Vt., to begin teaching […]

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John H. Martschink, ’50

MARTSCHINK, JR., John Entered into eternal rest at home surrounded by family, on the evening of October 3, 2005, John Henry Martschink, Jr., husband of Mary Parler Martschink. Residence, Charleston, SC. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. John Henry Martschink, Jr. are invited to attend the funeral services […]

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James S. Melvin, ’75

MELVIN, James James Stephen Melvin, Jr., 61, of North Charleston, died February 4, 2008. Born July 22, 1946 in Charleston, he was the son of Mr. James W. Melvin, Sr. and the late Mrs. Viola Lambright Melvin. James was a 1964 graduate of Bonds-Wilson High School. He attended Claflin College, […]

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