John William Ledbetter, Jr. (Bill), scientist and outdoorsman, age 76, died Thursday, July 24, 2014. Bill was born in Aiken, SC and grew up in Greenwood, SC where he earned his Eagle Scout. He graduated from The Citadel Class of 1959 and went on to earn his PhD in Physical […]

Carl B. Casperson, of Rockaway, NJ, died on Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at Compassionate Care Hospice at St. Clare’s Hospital/Dover. He was 82. Born in Rockaway Twp. in 1932 to the late Carl P. and Dorothy (Kepler) Casperson, he attended Rockaway High School where he met his future wife, Rosemary […]

T. Russell Rooney, 97, of West Columbia, died Friday, July 18, 2014, in Providence Hospital. He was born in Charleston, S.C. on November 17, 1916, the son of John D. and Helen Carey Rooney. He attended Charleston schools and graduated in 1937 from The Citadel with a degree in Civil […]

William Joseph Bill Barnes, 82, of Savannah, Georgia and formerly of Atlanta, Georgia and Philipsburg, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully July 13, 2014, at Spanish Oaks Retreat and Hospice, Savannah, Georgia. William was born on January 7, 1932, in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania, a son of the Late Joseph Alexander and Lois (Dunsmore) […]

Edward Williams Hartin Jr., 84, , of Sumter, husband of Laurelle Singletary Hartin, died on Saturday, July 5, 2014, at his home. Born in Columbia, he was a son of the late Edward Williams Sr. and Louise Sharp Hartin. Mr. Hartin was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. He […]

James Nesbit Gardner, 84, of Denver, NC entered God’s kingdom on July 8, 2014. Born December 13, 1929, the son of Samuel and Drucilla Gardner, Jim grew up in Charlotte and graduated from Central High School. In 1951, Airman Gardner entered the Air Force during the Korean War, and earned […]

Funeral services for Henry Michael Fletcher, 64, of Kershaw will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 7, 2014, from the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery, Westville with Military Honors. Rev. Bobby Fletcher will officiate. Mr. Fletcher died Friday, July 4, […]

Albert Rickert II, 90, of Fredericksburg died Saturday, June 21, 2014, at MedStar Hospital in Washington, D.C. Albert was born in New Jersey on Feb. 5, 1924, to Albert and Sarah Rickert. Mr. Rickert served in the United States Army and retired as a lieutenant colonel. He then was a […]

James Cothran Perrin, Jr., of Greenville, died July 6, 2014, at age 91 after a brief illness, ending a long, well-lived life. Visitation will be Friday, July 11, 2014, at 11:30 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall of the Greenville ARP Church, 741 Cleveland Street. There will be a light luncheon. […]

Edward Mood “Ned” Jones III, of Greenville, SC, died July 7, 2014 at his home on Beacon Lane in Greenville, surrounded by loving family. Born in Walterboro July 29, 1925, he spent his childhood in Orangeburg, SC before moving to Barnwell and later Summerville. Ned attended the Citadel before joining […]

Peter Allen Stipp, 72, of Greenville, died Saturday July 05, 2014. He was the son of the late Roy Allen and Mary Elizabeth Wilkins Stipp. He was a graduate of The Citadel class of 1964. Surviving are his wife, Nancy Floyd Stipp; a daughter, Noel (Dan) Conti; a son, Derrick […]

Donald Edward Small, 83, died peacefully at home on June 29, 2014, in Clear Lake City. Don was born in Oakwood, Georgia, on July 5, 1930. He graduated from St. Andrews High School in Charleston, South Carolina and attended the College of Charleston before enlisting in the U.S. Air Force […]

H. Mitchell Abernethy passed away Monday, June 23. A memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations in his memory be made to Trout Unlimited, Chattooga River Chapter, c/o Tom McInnis, 206 Wescott Drive, Clemson, SC 29631. Mitch was born […]