James Bain Kendrick, of Myrtle Beach, passed away at age 102 on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at Brightwater senior living. He was born on May 17, 1919 (an identical twin) in Gastonia, NC to the late Eli and Grace Huckabee Kendrick. He was a member of the First United Methodist […]
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Perry E. Gwinn, Jr., ’40
Perry Earle Gwinn, Jr., 102, a lifelong resident of Greenville, SC, passed away in his Greenville home on Monday, January 3, 2022. He was the husband of the late Claudia (Mickey) McCrady Gwinn. Perry (known as Peg by many of his friends) was born in Greenville County on September 17, […]
Read MoreJames M. Lyles, Jr., ’40
James Morris Lyles, Jr. passed away on March 4, 2017 at Palmetto Richland Heart Center in Columbia, SC. He was born June 10, 1919 in Winnsboro, SC to Mary Louise Gantt and James Morris Lyles, Sr. Brother, as he was called by everyone, was educated at Mount Zion Institute where […]
Read MoreJoseph S. Guernsey, ’40
Joseph S. Guernsey, 98, an Orlando native, passed away on Nov. 1, 2016 at his home. He was born on October 14, 1918 to the late Joseph Welburn and Emelyn (Shedd) Guernsey. Mr. Guernsey is a member of a long-time Orlando family. His father and great grandfather came to Orlando […]
Read MoreRichard B. Olney, Sr., ’40
Colonel Richard Bartlett Olney, Sr. Ret. USAF, 98, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2016. Col. Olney, Air Force command pilot with over 6000 flying hours: native of Charleston, SC; honor graduate, PMA, commissioned second lieutenant, U.S. Army before entering; The Citadel, Class of 1940; Air Command […]
Read MoreXO Bunch, Jr., ’40
XO Bunch, Jr. of North Charleston, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2015. The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 26, 2015 at the J. HENRY STUHR INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL. His Funeral Service will be held at the North Charleston United […]
Read MoreJohn E. (Jake) Burrows, ’40
Colonel John E. “Jake” Burrows, husband of the late Bess Smith Burrows, died Wednesday, December 9, 2015. He was born in Saginaw, Michigan, November 21, 1918, to Katharine W. Burrows and Frank V. Burrows. Jake graduated from Muskegon High School in Muskegon, MI, in 1936. He graduated as First Honor […]
Read MoreThomas E. (Pete) Pedersen, ’40
Thomas “Pete” Eugene Pedersen, 95, of Johns Island, South Carolina, husband of Lydia Hay Pedersen, died Wednesday, October 21, 2015. His Funeral Service will be held Saturday, October 24, 2015 in the Johns Island Presbyterian Church, 2550 Bohicket Road at 11:00 a.m. Interment, Churchyard. The family will receive friends Friday, […]
Read MoreFrank E. Harrison, ’40
Frank E. Harrison, 96, lifelong resident of Millway Road in McCormick and Greenwood Counties in SC, passed away on March 21, 2015. A family graveside service will be held at Horeb Church Cemetery on SC Highway 10, about 3 miles north of Troy SC, on Saturday, March 28 at 2pm. […]
Read MoreMcDaniel B. Jackson, ’40
McDaniel B. Jackson, of Charlotte, N.C., passed away on October 11, 2014, after a period of declining health, having devoted his good, long life to God, family and country. He was 96. Mac, as he was known, was an Eagle Scout, war hero, successful businessman, loving husband and father, loyal […]
Read MoreAmericus C. (Mac) Mitchell IV, ’40
Americus Columbus Mitchell IV, affectionately known as Mac, of Eufaula, AL, died September 29, 2014, at home. Funeral services were held Thursday, October 2, at 11:00 A.M. at First United Methodist Church of Eufaula with the Rev. Dr. Scott Hohn and the Rev. Dr. Al Harbour officiating and Chapman Funeral […]
Read MoreFrancis S. Conaty, Jr., ’40
Col. Francis S. Conaty, Jr., USA, Ret., of Arlington, Va., age 93, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones, on September 23, 2013. The only son of Lt. Col. and Mrs. Francis S. Conaty, was born in Rockville, IL on May 15, 1920. He was preceded in […]
Read MoreAlexander M. Worth, Jr., ’40
Alexander McAlister Worth, Jr., of Greensboro, NC, died peacefully on June 17, 2013 at his home in Well Spring community in Greensboro. Alex was born in Columbia, SC on May 4, 1918, the son of Alexander McAlister Worth and Martha Walker Worth. His wife and devoted companion of 23 years, […]
Read MoreThomas A. Gandy, Jr., ’40
Thomas Ashton Gandy, Jr., age, 93, died on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at Pee Dee Gardens Assisted Living in Florence. Son of Thomas Ashton Gandy and Mary Sompayrac Gandy. Graduate of St. David’s Academy, The Citadel, and the University of Virginia at Charlottesville. Served with U.S. Army-World Warr, II, Korea, […]
Read MoreClarence 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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