Claude Wesley Cooper, 90, of Wilmington, NC, died Sunday, March 19, 2017, at home. He was born May 29, 1926 in Wilmington, son of the late Claude Bryant Cooper of Wilmington and Dorothy Wickens Cooper of Needham, MA. Colonel Cooper was first called to active duty from Watertown High School, […]

Thomas Dillard Darby, of Tampa, FL, passed away on March 15, 2017. He is preceded in death by his wife of 71 years, Eunice Steichen Darby, and his eldest son, Thomas David Darby. He is survived by his son Donald William Darby (wife Patty), his daughter Deborah Darby Johnson (husband […]

William Melton Bristow passed away Friday, March 10, 2017, in San Diego, CA. He was 85 years old. Dr. Bristow was born Feb. 10, 1932, in Columbia, SC, a son of Walter James and Caroline Melton Bristow. He attended The Citadel, the University of South Carolina (B.S., 1952), the Medical […]

John M Lesesne M.D., father of Juliette Moeller of Harbor Springs, died peacefully in Grosse Pointe, Michigan. He was born in 1920, in Charleston, South Carolina, the only child of Harlston and Juliette Lesesne. He pursued his education at the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, where he graduated […]

Walter Dalton Leonard, Jr. age 87, of Mount Airy, NC, died on March 14, 2017, at Forsyth Medical Center. He was born in Mount Airy on April 1, 1929. Walter was preceded in death by his parents, Walter Dalton Leonard, Sr. and Alice Harris Leonard. A graduate of Mount Airy […]

Colonel John R. Fitzpatrick, Jr. (U.S. Army, retired), credited with being the U.S. service member to fight the longest in the Korean War, died of renal failure, peacefully at home in Fairfax, Virginia on March 7, 2017. Born at home in Washington, DC, in 1923, he was the eldest of […]

Daniel “Dan” Lynnwood Sloan, 70,of Greenville, SC, passed away on March 13, 2017. He was born in Orangeburg, South Carolina to the late Elizabeth Sloan Cash and Jack Sloan. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Susan Moore Sloan; daughters: Meredith Elizabeth Sloan and Lauren Sloan Canady, son-in-law, […]

Cornelius Patrick Quinn, of Littleton, CO, who passed away unexpectedly on February 28, 2017 was distinguished and eminent in a wide range of endeavors: scholar, electrical engineer, law review member, patent counsel for Johns Manville, visiting lecturer at the University of Notre Dame, consultant to a host of companies and […]

Alvin Lewis Frank (Al) passed away at his home in Homewood, IL, on Monday,March 6 at the age of 95. He was born in Walterboro, SC and was the youngest of four children. He attended The Citadel in Charleston SC where he began his career with the Army. He and […]

John E. Gibbons, 72, of Framingham, MA, died Sunday, March 12, 2017 after a long illness. Born in Lowell, he was the son of the late Thomas & Helen (Honen) Gibbons. John was a graduate of Marian High School, and a 1968 graduate of the Citadel where he majored in […]

David Samuel Epps, II, 59, of Kingstree, husband of Joyce Hudson Epps, died Sunday, March 12, 2017, after a sudden illness. Mr. Epps was born December 12, 1957, in Kingstree, a son of the late LeRoy Snider Epps, Jr. and Betty Lou Graves Epps. He was a 1980 graduate of […]

On March 9, 2017, James L. Belote, 73 of Ridgefield, CT, passed away. He graduated from The Citadel (Class of 1966) and was as a local elementary school Biology and Chemistry teacher. He was a member of the Ridgefield Fire Department for 50 years and a past chief, a State […]

Charles Lee Baker, 89, of Charlotte NC, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 14, 2017, at Albemarle Road Presbyterian Church with Rev. Ron Tippens officiating. Inurnment will follow in the church columbarium. The family will receive friends […]

Samuel Aaron Brockington, 34, of Florence, SC, died Wednesday, March 8, 2017, after a brief illness. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 11, 2017, in Lake City Cemetery, N. Church Street, Lake City, SC, directed by Waters-Powell Funeral Home of Florence. A reception will follow at […]