James B. Huftalen, Sr., ’73

James B. Huftalen Sr., 89, of Hendersonville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully January 3, 2013, at the Carolina Village Medical Center. He was born in 1923 in Meridale, NY. He attended the Citadel, and served in European Theater in the U.S. Army. He received his B.S. from Hobart College and […]

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Aaron X. Wittman, ’07

SGT Aaron Xavier Wittman, USA, 28, of Chester, VA, left this earth on 10 January 2013 while serving in the Khogyani District, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan from injuries sustained when his unit was attacked by small arms fire while on mounted patrol. He was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, […]

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Walter J. Wright, Jr., ’45

CDR Walter Jackson Wright, Jr., USN, Ret., age 88, resident of Columbus, died on Monday, January 7, 2013 at Columbus Medical Center. Graveside services will be held at Parkhill Cemetery, 4161 Macon Road, Columbus on Wednesday, January 9, 2013, 3 p.m. with Rev. (Dr.) Buddy Cooper and Rev. Shane Green […]

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Joseph E. Gregory, ’50

Joseph Elbert Gregory, of Kershaw, SC, entered into rest Saturday, January 5, 2013 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, SC. He was born at home in Kershaw, SC, on September 21, 1922 to Theron L. and Annie Pittman Gregory. Elbert served in the United States Marine Corps during World […]

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Charles A. Shaw, Jr, ’49

Charles Allen Shaw Jr., 86, of Duluth, Ga., founder and co-owner of Excelso Coffee And Tea Co., Atlanta Coffee Time and Atlanta Vending Co., died Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013, at Gwinnett Medical Center in Lawrenceville, Ga. He was born in Philadelphia, Penn., on Jan. 15, 1926, the son of Charles […]

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Donald L. Adams, Jr., ’63

LTC Donald Lewis Adams, Jr., US Army (Retired) passed away December 28, 2012, at Atlanta’s Emory University Hospital at the age of 71. Don was predeceased by his parents, Col. Donald Lewis Adams, Sr., US Army (Retired) and Deane Hester Adams, and by his brother-in-law William T. Willoughby. Don is […]

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John A. Cole, ’53

John A. Cole, Sr., of Vicksburg, Miss., died Jan. 1, 2013. He was born Oct. 30, 1930, in Rock Hill, S.C. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Norman and Marie Snyder Cole of Rock Hill and his brother, Malcolm Preston Cole of Lake Mary, Fla. He is […]

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Luther M. McBee III, ’37

Luther Martin McBee, III, 92, formerly of Pine Forest Drive and husband of the late Dorothy Grogan Hagood McBee, died Sunday, February 17, 2008, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. Born in Greenville in 1916, Mr. McBee was a son of the late Luther Martin McBee, Jr. and the late Floride Bonneau […]

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Harold P. Javetz, ’58

Harold Phillip Javetz, 76, of Savannah, Ga., died Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Harold was born May 17, 1936 in Savannah, GA. He graduated Savannah High School in 1954, and The Citadel in 1958. He was in the Air Force Reserve, and was the President […]

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Horace M. Brown, Jr., ’39

Horace M. Brown, Jr., ’39 Horace M. Brown Jr. died 27 December, 2012, in = Asheville, N.C. He was a resident of Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community. Horace was born = in Gaffney on 13 October, 1918, to the late Horace M. Brown Sr. and = Vivian Mathis Brown. He graduated […]

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Cecil J. Bowling, Jr., ’41

Cecil James Bowling Jr., 92, died Saturday afternoon (Dec. 29, 2012) at Baptist Village Retirement Communities after an extended illness. He was a native of Mobile, Ala. who lived most of his life in Waycross. He attended Lehigh University and The Citadel. He served in the U.S. Army Corps of […]

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Morton Needle, ’52

Morton Needle, 81, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Evelyn Sokol Needle, entered into eternal rest Saturday, December 29, 2012. His funeral service will be held at the graveside in Emanu-El Cemetery, Monday, December 31, 2012 at 12:00 p.m. Mr. Needle was born February 14, 1931 in Charleston, South Carolina, […]

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Clarence S. Willard, ’40

Clarence Willard, 94, died at his home at the Cypress in Charlotte, NC, on December 20, 2012. He was born July 7, 1918, in Spartanburg, SC, the youngest son of William Grant Willard and Emma Dotterer Schirmer Willard. He graduated from The Citadel in 1940 as president of his senior […]

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E. Leonard Smith, Jr., ’66

E. Leonard (Len) Smith, age 68, of Dayton, passed away Friday, December 28, 2012 at his home. Len retired from the U.S. Air Force after 20 years of service, worked as a realtor for Coldwell Banker Heritage Realtors, was a longtime member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church, a graduate of […]

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Thomas W. Schoppe, ’52

Thomas W. Schoppe, 87, of Wintersville, OH, died Tuesday, Dec.18, 2012, at Trinity West. He was born in Steubenville on Jan. 27, 1925, the son of the late Harry and Mary Martha Eleanor Rutledge Schoppe. He was retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel, where he worked in the Yorkville plant for 35 […]

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