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Robert S. Rivers, ’42

Col. Robert Stafford Rivers of Columbia and Washington, D.C., died September 16, 2003, in Washington, D.C. Born in Mt. Croghan in 1921, he was the son of the late Arthur Burch Rivers and the late Ida Maie Stafford Rivers of Columbia. Col. Rivers attended public schools in Chesterfield County and […]

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Harry J. Boothe, ’42

Lt. Col. Harry J. Boothe, 86, Bradenton and Anna Maria Island, died June 8, 2006. He was born Aug. 17, 1919, in Charlotte, N.C., and moved to Tampa’s MacDill Air Force Base when he joined the service. He retired as a lieutenant colonel after 30 years of service. He was […]

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Ernest A. Tunnell, ’42

TUNNELL, Ernest Ernest A. Tunnell, World War II Veteran and long time church leader at Grace Episcopal Church, died in a local hospital on Saturday, June 2, 2007. He was 87. Mr. Tunnell was born in New York City, New York, on March 6, 1920, the son of Rufus A. […]

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COL Alpheus W. Blizzard, USA, ’42

Col. Alpheus Wesley Blizzard died April 7, 2000, at Dorn VA Hospital in Columbia, S.C., after a short illness.He was born on June 11, 1921, in New York City, son of Dr. Alpheus Wesley Blizzard and Ethel Lewes Blizzard. The Blizzards moved to Hartsville, S.C., in 1925. Col. Blizzard graduated […]

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