Evander Horace Arnette, Jr., 75, of Hamer, passed away Monday, July 15, 2024 at McLeod Hospice House in Florence. Funeral services will be held 3:00 p.m. Thursday, July 18, 2024 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Burial with military honors will be held in Culbreth Cemetery directed by Cooper Funeral Home. […]
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Noah E. Pearson, ’23
Noah E. Pearson graduated from the Naval Nuclear Power Training Command school.
Read MoreAlbert (Snookey) Boyt, Jr., ’54
Albert “Snookey” Boyt, of Moncks Corner, husband of Mary Nell Boyt, passed away peacefully at his home on July 14, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born in Oak Grove, Louisiana, to Albert Boyt, Sr., and Mary Volf Boyt on December 26, 1931. He graduated from Berkeley High School […]
Read MoreDavid C. Adams, ’85
David Charles Adams, age 61, of Clemmons, N.C., died peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on Friday, July 12, 2024, at Atrium Comprehensive Cancer Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina after 3+ years of dealing with oral cancer and its numerous complications. A faithful Catholic, he died within hours of receiving the […]
Read MoreHenry J. Babilon, ’82
Henry Babilon, 63, of Parkville, MO passed away suddenly on July 4, 2024, at the St. Luke’s Northland Hospital on Barry Rd. Cremation has been entrusted with the Meyers Northland Chapel in Parkville, MO. No formal service will be held. Memories of Henry and condolences to the family may be […]
Read MoreAric Davis, ’09
Corporal Aric C. Davis, ’09, (fifth from left) and the Gwinnett County Police Gang Unit were awarded the Metro Atlanta Gang Unit of the Year by the Georgia Gang Investigator Association.
Read MoreJonathan Fowlkes, ’13
Jonathan L. Fowlkes, ’13, was promoted to the rank of sergeant within the New Orleans Police Department in April.
Read MoreDavid Wilson, ’91
Commanding General, U.S. Army Sustainment Command, MG David Wilson, USA, ’91, was nominated for appointment to the grade of lieutenant general on July 10, with assignment as deputy chief of staff, G-9, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C., and was also inducted into the S.C. State University Army ROTC Hall of Fame.
Read MoreEmory Toops, ’70
Emory E. Toops III presented the paper, “Regime Change in Vietnam: Issues of the Provisional Revolutionary Government and Restoration of Postal Services in the Defeated South,” at the third Istituto di Studi Storici Postali “Aldo Cecchi” held in June in Prato, Italy.
Read MoreRobert Strock, ’75
Robert D. Strock wrote two Bible study books, “A Study of Hebrews” and “A Study of Philippians,” available on Amazon.com.
Read MoreDaniel Eyky, ’11
Daniel L. Eykyn was named head basketball coach at Bishop England High School.
Read MoreRobert Well, ’23
Rock Hill Police Officer Jordan M. Well assisted in saving a man in crisis on a bridge over I-77 on June 30.
Read MoreRobert Boyd, ’67
Robert C. Boyd received the Order of the Long Leaf Pine from N.C. Governor Roy Cooper.
Read MoreJeffrey Shuman, ’77
Sidus Space appointed Jeffrey S. Shuman as an independent director.
Read MoreJack Rollings, ’20
1st Lt Jack P. Rollings, USAF, ’20, and his crew were selected to fly from their base in Japan to France to participate in the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Members of the 82nd Airborne from Fort Liberty, N.C., parachuted from the plane over Normandy.
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