Obituaries

Gregory F. Pope, ’06

Gregory Forrest Pope, 19, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, November 23, 2003. Forrest was a second year cadet at the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina. He died in a car accident as he was traveling home to be with his family for Thanksgiving. Though his […]

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Robert R. Hartsig, ’48

HARTSIG Robert R. Hartsig, age 80, of Trumbull, died Wednesday, September 11, 2002 at St. Vincent’s Medical Center after a brief illness. Mr. Hartsig was born on June 6, 1922 in Philadelphia, Pa. and was the son of Redid and Edna Hartsig. He was a Westport resident for 34 years […]

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Robert W. Bock, ’90

Hernando County BOCK, ROBERT W., 64, of Spring Hill, Hernando County, died Sunday (Nov. 11, 2001) at home under the care of Hernando-Pasco Hospice. Born in Rochester, N.Y., he came here eight years ago from Charleston, S.C. He was an Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War, achieving the rank […]

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Edward J. Hughes, ’52

Hughes, Edward J. PITTSFIELD — Retired Col. Edward J. Hughes, 75, of Sun City West, Ariz., a native of Pittsfield, died April 16 at Hospice of Arizona in Peoria. Born on March 31, 1931, son of Edward L. and Francis Carey Hughes, he was a graduate of St. Joseph’s High […]

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James D. Thornton, ’42

JAMES DICKEY THORNTON JR., 83, of Charleston, S.C., a lawyer, died Sunday in Charleston, due to heart failure and complications following a recent surgery. He was the husband of Dorothy Sue Hay Thornton of Charleston. They had been married for 53 years. Born May 6, 1921, in Providence, a son […]

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Jesse G. Brightwell, ’65

Jess G. Brightwell Woodstock, Ga. Jess G. Brightwell, 61, of Woodstock, Ga., formerly of Greenville, died Monday, May 23, 2005. A native of Greenville, S.C., Jess was a graduate of the Citadel and Georgia Military Academy, and served his country in the U.S. Army. He was manager of NTB Tires […]

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John J. Boyd, ’36

John J. Boyd, 88, died October 9, 2003. Services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at the graveside in St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church Cemetery. Survivors include his daughters, Frances M. Boyd McDaniel, Greer, Nancy Boyd Bethmann, Philadelphia; a son, John J. Boyd Jr., Marietta, Ga. Memorials may be directed […]

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