William W. Beckett, of Collilngswood, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2011. Born in Charleston, SC, he was a longtime resident of Bethesda, MD, before moving to Medford. William is a retired attorney, having been employed with Banner & Witcoff in Washington, DC. Husband of the late Kathryn Beckett; […]
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Lee G. Smoak, Jr., ’48
Lee Galphin Smoak, Jr., of Rock Hill, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019. Mr. Smoak was the son of the late Lee Galphin Smoak, Sr. and the late Emily Hungerpiller Smoak of Orangeburg, SC, and was the widower of Lydia Ardrey Smoak who passed away in 2016. Mr. Smoak […]
Read MoreLawrence R. Bennett, Jr., ’48
Dr. Lawrence R. Bennett, 91, affectionately known as “Doc” or “Larry,” of Jesup, Ga., passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at Wayne Memorial Hospital under the care of Hospice of South Georgia surrounded by his loving family. Larry was born on July 2, 1927 in Atlanta, Georgia to […]
Read MoreNelson P. Aspen, ’48
Nelson Page Aspen, Senior; Born January 19, 1925, Died October 3, 2018. Nelson, or “Doc” as many knew him was the husband of Joyce Ann Aspen and the father of Pamela Aspen, Leslie (and James McGuire) and Nelson Aspen, Junior (and Jonathan Roskes). He was also step-father to Maurice (Reese) […]
Read MoreJ. Sidney Hood, ’48
Dr. John Sidney Hood, Jr., 96, formerly of Peachtree Street, died Monday, July 30, 2018 at Hinkle Hospice House. A funeral service will be held at 11 am Thursday, August 2 at First Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. Dr. Lee Zehmer. Burial with military rites will follow at Lexington City […]
Read MoreGeorge M. McCullough, ’48
On May 30, George McCullough, of Aurora, Ohio, died a few months ahead of his 91st birthday, having led an engaged and peripatetic life until succumbing to Alzheimer’s. Born in Oklahoma and raised in Shawnee, Centralia, IL, and Charleston, SC, George spent a year at The Citadel before enlisting at […]
Read MoreArthur L. Humphries, Jr., ’48
Arthur Lee Humphries, Jr., died Saturday, April 21, in Augusta, GA. Born February 26, 1928, in Rock Hill, SC, to Arthur Lee Humphries, Sr, and Helen Elliott O’Neal Humphries, Arthur moved to Columbia, SC, where he finished high school and then earned his BS at The Citadel in 1948. He […]
Read MoreKeating L. Simons, Jr., ’48
Keating Lewis Simons, Jr., Lt. Col., USAR (Ret.), of Wadmalaw Island, husband of Julianne Howard Bell Simons formerly of Gainesville, GA, died at home on March 28, 2018. He was born January 22, 1928, in Columbia, SC, the son of Keating Lewis Simons and Annie Keitt Walker Simons. Shortly thereafter, […]
Read MoreWilliam H. Cain, ’48
William Hubbard Cain, MD, of James Island, husband of Julia Bethea Cain, died February 10, 2018 at his home on James Island. Born in Charleston on December 19, 1928, Dr. Cain was the youngest son of Francis Gendron Cain, MD and Parham Atkins Cain. William was a 1948 graduate of […]
Read MoreRichard A. Higgins, ’48
Richard A Higgins, age 89, of Alexandria, VA, died on Saturday, December 30, 2017, in Heartland Healthcare Nursing Home in Henry, IL. Richard was born March 29, 1928 in Elizabeth City County, Virginia. He was the only child of George Judson and Florence Iola Higgins formerly of Pebble Beach, CA […]
Read MoreDavid W. Thompson, ’48
David Wilson Thompson, a native of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed away on December 26, 2017. He was the son of the late Dr. Edgar Stinceon Thompson and Anna Schultz Thompson of Venice, Florida. David was a graduate of Reynolds High School and The Citadel Class of 1948. He served in […]
Read MoreBethel W. Johnson, ’48
Bethel W. Johnson, of Camarillo, CA, went to be with the Lord on September 24, 2017. Bethel “Bert” Johnson was born February 28, 1928 in Charlotte, North Carolina to William and Bertha Johnson. He was a younger sibling to William, Jr., and Dorothea. Growing up primarily in Charleston, South Carolina […]
Read MoreWilliam M. Morrison, Jr., ’48
William McG. Morrison, of Charleston, died peacefully at his home on August 14 surrounded by his family. His funeral service will be Friday, August 18, 2017 in St. Philip’s Church at 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow in the churchyard. There will be a visitation Thursday at the Carolina Yacht Club […]
Read MoreRobert L. Clement, Jr., ’48
Robert “Bob” Lebby Clement, Jr., 88, of Charleston, died Friday, June 9, 2017. Mr. Clement was born in Charleston on December 14, 1928, the only child of Robert Lebby Clement and Julia Axson Thayer. On November 26, 1954, Mr. Clement married Helen Matilda Lewis in St. Michael, Pennsylvania. They had […]
Read MorePeyton Higgison, Jr., ’48
Peyton Higgison, Jr., of Sea Cliff, N.Y., was born on April 2, 1927 and passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2009. Posted in: Posted on: Link to original obituary:
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