Joseph William Chitty Jr., 75, died Friday, August 8, 2003, in the Lexington Medical Center. Born in Olar, he was the son of the late Joseph W. and Maggie Rosalee Milhous Chitty. He was a graduate of Fairfax High School, and a 1948 graduate of The Citadel. He was a […]
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Robert L. Knight, ’75
KNIGHT, Robert Robert L. Knight, Jr., 54, of Bealeton, VA, died on October 2, 2007 at INOVA Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, VA. Mr. Knight was born in Charleston, SC, on March 16, 1953. He was a graduate of The Citadel, Class of 1975. He had served with the US Marines […]
Read MoreL. D. Wyly, ’38
Lemuel David Wyly, Jr., 88, of Atlanta, died Sunday, September 5, 2004. David was born August 9, 1916 in Seneca, SC to Lemuel David Wyly, Sr. and Mary Julia Reid Wyly. He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Estelle Bruggemann Wyly of Charleston, SC; his son, Reverend […]
Read MoreHaywood R. Faison, ’39
Lt. Colonel Haywood Renick Faison, 89, founder of Palmetto Air Service, Mt. Pleasant, died Friday, February 23 after a short illness. Born in Wilmington, NC, April 20, 1917, he was the eldest child of Lucy Wickham Faison and Haywood R. Faison. His fascination with flight made itself known early and […]
Read MoreMarlin L. Hulett, ’54
Marlin L. Hulett, educator, passed away April 1, 2005 at St. Joseph s Hospital, Lewiston after a brief illness. Visitation was Wednesday, April 6, at Pine Hills Funeral Chapel. A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 9 at 2 p.m. at Orofino Tabernacle Church. Marlin was born December 10, […]
Read MoreLouis H. Meckstroth, ’72
MECKSTROTH, Jr., Louis YORK, SC – Louis Herman Meckstroth, Jr., 56, of 2030 Fasana Road, died Monday, October 2, 2006, at his home. Funeral services will be 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 4, 2006, at Greene Funeral Home Northwest Chapel with Rev. Bey Grunder officiating. Burial will be private. A native […]
Read MoreJohn F. Moody, ’55
MOODY, John SALTERS – John Fleetwood Moody, 71, died Wednesday, November 3, 2004 at his residence. Mr. Moody was born on March 10, 1933 in Lake City, a son of the late Walter Scott and Leila Covington Moody. He was a graduate of The Citadel with a masters degree from […]
Read MoreSamuel R. Bird, ’61
MAJ Samuel R. Bird, USA, ’61, passed away on Oct. 18, 1984. Bird is remembered as the leader of the casket detail at President John F. Kennedy’s funeral. Then stationed at Fort Myer (now Joint Base Myer–Henderson Hall) near Arlington National Cemetery, he was called to receive the president’s body […]
Read MoreDavid J. Widder, ’59
CPT David John Wick Widder, Vietnam Veteran and native of Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Captain David John Wick Widder was a casualty of the Vietnam War. As a member of the Army, CPT Widder served our country until March 24th, 1965 in South Vietnam. He was 27 years old and was married. […]
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