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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Robert A. Barber, Sr., ’54

Robert A. Barber, Sr., 89, of Newberry, SC and Bowens Island in Charleston, SC died Sunday, February 1, 2015 at his residence on Bowens Island. He was born in Charleston on April 11, 1925, the son of the late Leroy Archibald Barber and Sarah May Chaplin Barber Bowen and the […]

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John B. Reeves, Jr., ’58

John Bounetheau (Jack) Reeves Jr., of Charlotte, died peacefully in his home on January 31st, 2015. Jack was the son of the late John Bounetheau and Ruth Strong Reeves. Jack attended Greer High School in South Carolina. He is a 1958 graduate in engineering from The Citadel where he was […]

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Vincent N. Grosso, ’50

Vincent N. Grosso, of Blackwood, NJ, died April 2, 2014. Age 88. Beloved husband of Agnes (nee Hmaruk). Devoted father of Vincent P. (Donna) and Michael J. (Charlene). Loving grandfather of Michael Andréa and Gianna. Dear brother of Rita Foley and brother-in-law of Mary Grosso. Relatives and friends are invited […]

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Joseph M. Lorimier III, ’55

Col (Ret) Joseph Menard Lorimier III of Fredericksburg, Texas passed away in the Hill Country Memorial Hospital in Fredericksburg on Wednesday, January 21st, 2015 at the age of 81 years. Joe Lorimier, better known locally as “Smokey Joe”, and his wife Barbara moved to Fredericksburg in 1986. He always loved […]

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Ralph E. Bradford, Jr., 1952

Ralph Eugene Bradford Jr., of Columbia, died Jan. 26, 2015. Memorial service for Ralph Eugene Bradford Jr. will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 2, 2015, at Northeast Presbyterian Church. Burial will precede the service at 12:00 noon Monday in St. Martin’s Episcopal Church Memorial Garden. The family […]

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William H. Gardner III, ’44

William (Bill) H. Gardner III, of Wickenburg, AZ, died on January 19, 2015 at the age of 93 from complications of Alzheimers. He was born in Gulfport, Mississippi to Ida Daughdrill and William H. Gardner, Jr. on July 21, 1921. He graduated from McComb Mississippi High School and from the […]

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Roger W. Sherman, ’60

Roger William Sherman, M.D., 76, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2015 at home, surrounded by his family. Roger was born in Grosse Pointe, MI, to Alvin and Albertine Sherman on September 7, 1938, as the youngest of seven children. He is survived by his beloved wife, Joanne (Baker) Sherman […]

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William E. Myrick III, ’75

William “Bill” Myrick III, age 61, of Barnwell, SC, died Monday, January 9, 2015. Bill was the son of Kathleen Dunbar Myrick and W.E. Myrick, Jr. of Allendale. Bill graduated from Allendale-Fairfax High school in 1971, was a honor student, member of the track, football and basketball teams. Bill was […]

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