Obituaries

Reynold C. Wiggins, Jr., ’49

Reynold Connor Wiggins, Jr., age 95, of Venice, Fla., passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2021. He was born in Birmingham, Ala., and came to the Venice area 20 years ago from Memphis, Tenn. Reynold served in the US Army during WWII as a 2nd lieutenant. He attended The Citadel […]

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G. Steele Dewey III, ’67

George Steele Dewey, III, of Charlotte, N.C., beloved husband of Molly Browne Dewey, passed away peacefully early in the morning on Sunday, December 26, 2021. Born in Goldsboro, NC on September 6, 1945, he was the son of George Steele Dewey, Jr. and Eugenia Jones Dewey Faison, both of whom […]

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Andria F. Clarey, CGC ’79

Andria Fetterman Clarey, 77, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, widow of William J. Clarey, entered into eternal rest Friday, December 31, 2021. A Graveside Service will be held Tuesday, January 4, 2022 in Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens, 1308 Mathis Ferry Road at 2:00 pm. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. […]

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George M. Taggart, ’79

George Michael Taggart, age 64, of New Windsor, MD passed away at his home on Saturday, December 25, 2021. Born April 18, 1957, at Montgomery General Hospital in Olney, MD, George was the son of the late Hugh Thomas Taggart and Rachael Gonzales Taggart of New Windsor. He was the […]

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Thomas C. Pinckney, Jr., ’49

General Thomas C. Pinckney, Jr, USAF, Ret.,died in his sleep Monday morning, December 20. He was 91. Born in Charleston, SC, June 3, 1930, T.C. graduated from The Citadel in 1949 and entered the Air Force a year later. During his thirty year career, he served as a fighter pilot […]

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Jay B. Medlin, ’94

Jay Brandon Medlin, 50, of Summerville, South Carolina, died on Monday, January 3, 2022. A private family service will be held. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Mount Pleasant Chapel. Jay was born September 3, 1971 in Greenville, South Carolina. He was the son of Janie Neel Medlin and the […]

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Norden W. Davis, CGC ’16

Nordy Davis of Moncks Corner, SC, aged 58, passed away at home on Saturday, December 18, 2021. He is survived by his parents, Jan and Nat Benson, of Charleston SC, Norden Wayne Davis, Sr. and Nancy W. Davis, of Gaffney SC and his sister Amy D. Jenkins and brother-in-law Scott […]

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M. Johnson Hagood II, ’58

The Rev. M. Johnson Hagood II passed away in Vero Beach on December 20, 2021. Born in Durham, NC in 1936 to COL M. Johnson and Ann Heyward Hagood, he was raised in Wake Forest and Chapel Hill, NC and Arlington and Falls Church, VA where he learned responsibility by […]

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Carl B. Bliesener, ’54

Carl Brownlo Bliesener, of Charleston, entered into eternal rest on December 30, 2021 in Charleston, SC. Mr. Bliesener was born in Columbia, SC on April 4, 1932 to Major Arthur G. and Irene Bliesener. Throughout his youth, he travelled extensively with his parents and older brother, Arthur, to many areas […]

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Stephanie J. Evans, ’75

Stephanie J. Evans, 69, of Wilmington, Del., died unexpectedly December 27, 2021. Born in Delaware County, PA to William, Sr. and Clara Evans, Stephanie earned a bachelor’s degree in History from The Citadel Military College of South Carolina. She was commissioned in the US Army for nearly ten years, stationed […]

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Paul R. Wirth, ’52

COL Paul Richard Wirth, USA, Ret., of Coral Gables, Fla., passed away at 92 on Dec. 23, 2021. Wirth was born in Central Hershey, Cuba (now known as Camilo Cienfuegos), a model community 50 miles east of Havana. Established by Milton Hershey in 1916, the company town employed many, including […]

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Daniel E. Mengedoht, ’54

Daniel Edward Mengedoht, MD, of Charleston, husband of Marjorie Merritt Mengedoht, MD, died December 26, 2021. He was born September 25, 1932, son of Lanville Henry and Claudia Vincent Mengedoht. Siblings were Claudia (Dr. James) Cain, Lanville Mengedoht, Agnes (Timothy) Street, Ruth (David) Long, Barbara (Tom) Bell, and Patty ( […]

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Bobby E. Smith, ’69

Bobby E. Smith, age 74, of Atlanta, passed away Sunday, December 12, 2021 after bravely battling Multiple Myeloma cancer for 11 years. Bobby was born in Savannah, Georgia on November 2,1947, the son of the late Benjamin (Ben) Smith and the late Elizabeth Russom Smith. His residence was in Atlanta, […]

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James R. Correia, Jr., ’70

Retired Col. James Robert Correia, Jr., 73, of New Market, Ala., passed away Sunday, December 19, 2021. James is preceded in death by his parents, James R. Correia, Sr. and Angelina Santos Correia; brother, Thomas A. Correia. He was a 1970 graduate of The Citadel. He held a masters degree […]

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Anthony X. Hoyer, ’64

LTC ANTHONY X. HOYER, (US Armey retired) Age 78, residing in Moseley, VA formerly of West Haverstraw, died of a heart attack on December 19, 2021 in Chippenham Hospital, Richmond, VA. Tony is survived by four brothers: Reverend Michael, Fort Lauderdale, FL; Francis, Jr. (Christina), Stony Point; J. Peter (Carol), […]

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