Robert “Bob” O. Wells, of Panama City Beach, went peacefully to be with Our Lord Jesus on December 25, 2022, at the age of 72, just as one hopes and prays for someone who has lived a life dedicated to peacemaking. He was predeceased by his parents, Forest O and […]
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J. Sean Union, ’00
James “Sean” Union, 44, of Greenville, passed away Dec. 24, 2022. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022 at Dukes-Harley Funeral Home Chapel. Sean was born in Orangeburg, a son of the late Johnny Union and Kaye S. Union of Orangeburg. He attended Orangeburg […]
Read MoreCharles R. (Bob) Terry, ’53
Charles Robert “Bob” Terry, 92, of Raleigh, passed away on December 25, 2022 in Rex Hospital. A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 6 at 3:00pm at Hudson Memorial Presbyterian Church in Raleigh. Bob was born in Raleigh, NC to Fitzhugh Lee Terry and Margaret Smith Terry on […]
Read MoreStephen T. Spencer, ’70
Stephen Thomas “Steve” Spencer, 74, of Camden, died Friday, December 23, 2022, from health complications. His life was defined by his great character, tireless dedication to serving others, and love for his family. Steve Spencer was born in Greensboro, NC to the late Winfred Irving Spencer and late Opal McMillan […]
Read MoreF. Clark Simpkins, ’57
Floyd Clark Simpkins, 90, of Woodruff, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, December 29, 2022, at Spartanburg Medical Center. He was born November 5, 1932, in Georgetown, South Carolina to the late Floyd Lee and Francis Smith Simpkins Brown and was the widower of Betty Nettles Simpkins, they […]
Read MoreHoward H. Moorer, Jr., ’55
Howard Henry Moorer, Jr., 89, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of the late Barbara Jean Pearson Moorer, entered into eternal rest Thursday, December 29, 2022. His Funeral Service will be held Monday, January 9, 2023 in the J. Henry Stuhr Inc., Mount Pleasant Chapel, 1494 Mathis Ferry Road at 11:00 […]
Read MoreT. Gerald McKellar, ’56
Thomas Gerald “Jerry” McKellar, Jr., 88, of Greenwood, widower of Vickie Martin McKellar, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 21, 2022. Born in Greenwood, he was a son of the late Thomas Gerald McKellar, Sr. and Mary Maxwell McKellar. A 1952 graduate of Greenwood High School […]
Read MoreFrancis E. White, ’65
DEA Legend, Frank E. White, of Schererville, Ind., went home to Valhalla on December 15, 2022. An Airborne Ranger, White served in the 25th Infantry Division in Vietnam. He was awarded the Vietnam Service Medal with 2 Bronze Stars and the Vietnam Gallantry Cross for distinguished service. During his career […]
Read MoreCathy S. Kearise, CGC ’01
Cathy Sherra Kearise, of Moncks Corner, died Dec. 24, 2022. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland on June 26, 1970 at Sinai Hospital. She was the loving daughter to the late Otto Kearise Jr. and Shirley Padgett Kearise. Cathy was preceded in death by her grandparents, Mrs. Jeannie Epps, and […]
Read MoreDaniel J. Rhode, Sr., ’73
Daniel Joseph (Danny) Rhode, Sr., 71, of Holly Hill, South Carolina, husband of Karen Capps Rhode, entered into eternal life at his home Saturday, January 22, 2022. Born on December 16,1950 in Orangeburg, South Carolina, Danny was the son of the late Joe Smith Rhode and Ernestine Blewer Rhode. Danny […]
Read MoreCarroll E. Summers, Jr., ’54
Carroll Erwin Summers, Jr., of Laredo, Texas, died Dec. 17, 2022. He was born in Orangeburg, South Carolina to Anabel Hill Summers and Judge Carroll E. Summers. He learned to swim in the Edisto River, practiced his Southern manners in military fashion and solidified his gentlemanly ways via long reaching, […]
Read MoreH. Leigh Ballance, Jr., ’68
H. Leigh Ballance, of Raleigh, N.C., died Dec. 16, 2022. Leigh was born in Washington, NC on April 2, 1946. He graduated from East Hyde High School in Engelhard, NC, and attended The Citadel where he graduated in 1968 with a degree in business administration. Leigh was married to Mary […]
Read MoreE. Stokes Fishburne III, ’57
Dr. Stokes Fishburne, of Fort Myers, Florida, died December 1. Stokes was a rocket scientist, who earned his Ph.D. at Ohio State. In 1970, when Stokes was working as a scientist for Grumman Aerospace Corporation, he and his partner developed the algorithms for bringing the astronauts aboard Apollo 13 safely […]
Read MoreJohn W. Liebno, ’76
John Wayne Liebno, 68, of Due West, died Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at his home. He was born in Baltimore, MD to the late Albert L. Liebno, Sr. and Shirley Zipparn Liebno. Affectionately known as ‘Cowboy’, John Wayne was a 1976 graduate of The Citadel and self-employed with Eldorado Enterprises, […]
Read MoreRobert C. Middaugh, ‘Jr., CGC ’80
Robert Charles Middaugh, Jr., 84, of Beaufort, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Thursday, December 8, 2022. He was a member of St. Helena’s Anglican Church of Beaufort, SC. The graveside service will be held Tuesday, December 13, 2022, in Christ Church Cemetery, 2304 Highway 17 North, at 2:30 pm. […]
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