Ronald R. Fitts, ’68

Ronald Reese Fitts, 69, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Rett Badger Fitts, died Wednesday, February 11, 2015. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his memorial service on Saturday, February 14, 2015, at St. Andrews Church Mount Pleasant, 440 Whilden Street, at 11:00 a.m. The family will receive friends […]

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Frank Heinsohn, Jr., ’57

Frank Heinsohn, Jr., DDS, 79, of Folly Beach, SC, husband of Peggy Needham Heinsohn, passed away peacefully in his sleep Saturday, February 14, 2015. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral service in Grace Episcopal Church, 98 Wentworth Street, Tuesday, February 17, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. Burial will […]

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David J. Cooper, Jr., ’63

David Jackson Cooper Jr., of Columbia, died unexpectedly at his home on Feb. 10, 2015, at the age of 74. Services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015, at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 2827 Wheat Street. Following the service, the family will receive friends at Heyward Hall. […]

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David J. Cooper, Jr., ’63

David Jackson Cooper Jr., of Columbia, died unexpectedly at his home on Feb. 10, 2015, at the age of 74. Services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015, at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 2827 Wheat Street. Following the service, the family will receive friends at Heyward Hall. […]

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Robert B. Oristano, ’51

Robert B. “Bob” Oristano, 86, of Mentor, OH for the past 40 years, and formerly of New York, passed away Friday, February 6, 2015 at Emeritus of Mentor, Mentor, OH. He will be laid to rest in Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, GA. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL. Bob […]

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Harold K. Bramble, Sr., ’62

Col. Harold “Gator” Kenneth Bramble Sr., 75, of Live Oak, Texas, passed away January 28, 2015. He was born in Bridgeville, Delaware on February 15, 1939. He graduated from Palatka Senior High School and received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from The Citadel Military College of South Carolina. […]

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Clarence B. Irwin, Jr., ’41

Clarence Blackwelder Irwin, Jr., age 95, of Clarkesville, GA passed away on February 8, 2015, after a long and well lived life. He was born May 8, 1919 in Durham, North Carolina, the only child of Clarence Blackwelder Irwin, Sr and Georgia Aileen Taylor Irwin. His father worked for the […]

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Michael W. Sherman, ’76

Michael Wayne Sherman, 60, of Spotsylvania County, VA, passed away Monday, Feb. 2, 2015, at his home. Mr. Sherman was a Citadel alumnus, class of 1976. He served as an election worker and as a precinct captain. Mr. Sherman was an adjunct professor at Northern Virginia Community College and had […]

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George H. Hughes, ’72

George Hampton Hughes, 64, of Stapleton, GA, entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 6, 2015, with his daughter, niece and sister by his side. George was a graduate of The Citadel Class of 1972. He served his country for 20 plus years in the Air Force, National Guard and […]

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A.P. (Jack) Hatcher, Jr., ’49

A.P. “Jack” Hatcher, businessman and entrepreneur, of Pinehurst, NC, died peacefully at home on February 5, 2015, surrounded by the family that he loved. Born in Ripley on March 21, 1928, the son of Ruby and Alton Hatcher, Jack was educated in the Ripley public school system, active in athletics […]

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Edward M. Blight, Jr., ’58

Col. Edward M. “Ed” Blight, Jr., MD, of Charlotte, NC, died peacefully with family on February 2nd at the age of 77 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Sharp to the end, he let it be known to all that he was “ready” and that nobody should be sad. Born in Santa […]

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Robert W. Ashby, ’59

Robert Wheeler “Bob” Ashby, 79, of Pinopolis, SC, a former CPA and owner of Memminger Apartments, died Wednesday morning at a Moncks Corner hospital. His funeral will be 1:00 PM Saturday afternoon, January 5, 2013, in the CHAPEL OF DIAL-MURRAY FUNERAL HOME, MONCKS CORNER. Interment will follow in Riverview Memorial […]

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W. Beau Busch, ’96

William Beau Busch, beloved son, brother and friend, 41, of Columbia, SC, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2015. Beau was born in Columbia, SC, the son of Jennifer Rash and Stan Busch. Beau was a 1996 graduate of The Citadel and a 2002 graduate of the University of South […]

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William F. Warren, Sr., ’49

William (Bill) Frampton Warren, Sr., 89, died on Dec. 23, 2014, in Niceville, Fla. He was born in Charleston, S.C. and was been a longtime resident of Valparaiso, Fla. Bill was a World War II U.S. Navy Seaman, having served in the Pacific Theater, including in the invasion of Okinawa. […]

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James B. Wilkie III, ’54

Colonel (Ret) James “Jim” Broadus Wilkie III, of Murrells Inlet, slipped the bonds of the physical world at his home, overlooking the place he loved and fought to preserve. He grew up in Myrtle Beach and attended local schools. He graduated from The Citadel and received an MBA from the […]

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